The House Week

Work Done. Last week the U. S.Representatives :

P: Listened for one hour while Representative Blanton of Texas strove to clear himself of an allegation in the Washington press that he had been arrested for speeding in his automobile.

P: Passed a Senate bill raising the pay of Washington park policemen.

P: Passed a Senate bill to establish a wild life refuge on the Bear River in Utah.

P: Passed a resolution increasing from $5 to $10 the amount per acre the Department of Agriculture may spend in enlarging game sanctuaries on the upper Mississippi.

P: Passed a bill authorizing $7,000,000 for continued warfare by the Department of Agriculture upon the corn borer.