NEW AMERICAN SPEAKER.
;•■•• \ • ••'• - ;- - .♦ — — ■ --r '•By Electric Telegraph—Copyc^^i 1.; WASHINGTON, April' 5 M;r Champ Clark has been elected the new Speaker of the House of Representatives. The special session opened this morning when the Reciprocity Bill was introduced . and an ambitious programme outlined. Taft announces tEe at'an donmen't of the projected . Tariff 'Commission, measure, in order to free Congress to deal solely with Canadian reciprocity. ■ , The Democrats have decided to urge., forward a Tariff Revision ] Bill whiclr the -Senate is strongly opposed to. The-, Democrats declare that they will .withhold reciprocity unless the Senate agrees to tariff revision. A ! deadlock is probable. The dances of the reciprocity bill passing are not 'considered to be too bright. .
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Grey River Argus, 7 April 1911, Page 1
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