AMERICAN POLITICS.
A WORKING BASIS. (By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) (United Press Association.) \\ asmngton, January 8. Efforts to arrange a working basis for a Democratic majority in the next Senate are engaging the attention of the President. The Democratic majority is only two. Plans are being formed to capture additional Senators from Illinois, South Dakota, Maine, and New Hampshire. THE ANTI-TRUST LAW. Washington, January 8. The Supreme Court has decided that corners in inter-State commodities such as clothing and food are illegal, violations of the anti-trust law. The Court held that the indictment of James Patten and Eugene Scales, as associates in a conspiracy to run an alleged cotton corner, was legal. The ca&o was, therefore, remitted for trial.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXV, Issue 9, 9 January 1913, Page 8
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