In recognition of his work with the union his associates suggested him three times for the Nobel peace prize. He was the author of a model arbitration treaty which has .received close study among leaders in the world peace movement. Doctor Bartholdts activities in Congress included. successful work for the rebuilding of Jefferson Barracks and improvemnent of the Mississippi and Missouri Rivers. He supported liberal immigration laws and was largely responsible for the $5.000.000 Government appropriation for the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in St. Louis. Doctor Bartholdt was appointed by President Taft in 1911 as a special envoy to present a statue of Baron von Steuben.
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