Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 78, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 March 1909 — SPLIT ON STEEL-POOL REPORT [ARTICLE]

SPLIT ON STEEL-POOL REPORT

Senate Committee on Judiciary Votes For a Disagreement. Washington, March 2.—The senate committee on judiciary voted to report a disagreement on the resolution providing’for an investigation of the absorption oi the Tennessee Coal and Iron company by the United States Steel Corporation. A number of senators had drafted a report declaring the merger to be a violation of the Sherman anti trust law and rebuking President Roosevelt for bis part in the transactions, while others took the opposite view.