Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-05-28
Ia Toilette AGA|NjI Compromise
Believed That He VII AID Demo,rst c
Senators In Their Opposition ot the
Measure-Minor,ty Leader Wnl,ams
Attacks the Patched Up Bill and
Wakes Sarcastic.



WASHINGTON. u. E NAV 70. Nn
emergency currency Gu J.. as .rrrd
The Currency question ".H II flar"
today as prac'icall} tie. uuN ,nu ~
cratiCn at both end ct IIr Clpuul
and when both hobs. 1Iy'I'i,.I The,
compromise bill which VS. drafted
by the Republican c"nr, ., Md re-.
had been presented f" rhr senate
where 1T was aunoilnr' d y Wo III be-
taken up for conSihrrnri"u tomorrow
and where Il will ais" - passed When
the vote is reached
The day began with a continuation
of yesterdays couf : nee, between
the Republican representatives Of tn"
two Houses.
This resulted in a c''mplrt" agree
ment which being later presented as
n matter Of form to tn. Ismnrratic
cGnferers was shortly after y. m.
prosecuted to the HuIsr. There It
was taken up at ) O'Clock. discussed
for an hour and passed by vote Of
l6G TO 40.
The House bad no .,"cn..r recorded
Its verdict In favor of tn" ill than
IL WAS hurried over to lhc S"natr
shortly before 5 O'Clock with the an
nouncement of the approval # the
House Of Representatives til" con,
ference report was read and after the
reading had been conCIuI"d Mr.. AZ
drich announced that tomorrow after
routine business he would moV' Ia
take up the report and c"n''nn" rs
consideration until il was disposed Of
Democrats Do Not Concur.
Replying to question hy Mr.. rul
lnrsOn, Mr.. Aldrich stated til" h'mn
cratic cOfTerc"s of IN" S"nar" and
House had no: rODcurrcd in III" con
ference report. =. The opinion Was "N
prrs~ed by Mr.. AIdrich thai the who'll
hill Is more than half faith c'ir" and
that he added is just wha, he country
needs.
The Democratic senators spent
much of the day in informal conf"
rences among themselves =, I" tn,
proper course 10 pursu with refer
ence to the sbiIl and drcid. d upon
conference to re held ;"nI"rr"w At y
C'slcck as the best means of aff"r Tins
an opportunity for an "NChanG" "i
views without binding any "r".
Ia Toilette Against Bill.
Senator La Toilette refused - ont
line his probable cours" fur'n'r thar
to say that the he wonld N':.' a-I:ns
the new bill.
He was demonstration with BON"
cratic leaders at diffcrcni rIm,s Jar
ing the day and bis bearing 49, ~ncl
as to lead 10 the cODoluS,"n rha' /
the Democrats would aSr'' q" t-h
the measure he would as,I>r 'n'm
The CONF renee report ON 'h' com
promise currency bill wa> - =. r'.''
10 the House at 2:35 p. NJ Mr. Wee
land, cf New York, immcdia.i' moved
10 suspend the rules.
The motioa limited n .,'','.' &
twenty minutes but this va '\i"Ei"'
10 Mr.. Cochran to ;hirrs mruu'' ,.
After several speethcS h1 ia
Of the Democratic conf, re- ." or.
cans In currency Legislation 'h' n'rn
or;ty leader. Mr.. william -" :h'
floor fer three minutes. N!l' Ill"
the speaker no said that ;h. c."'h
man never was SO highly ~ -. q u
all his life as he xas r"l,. -.
hill. he said. Ought to hay, rr' .t
titlcd the Cannon. AldriCh r"'.'" Q
.rr
the House had held Up 80. N'''.
Hill rs al;ogctbcr wicked = 10
have none of IL. The E''.'. O..
Senate had said that N" Y. '''
lfll Sas aSos:cther iniqnr'"u .r
q" II ruciisc OF the best int .'- .
the country and ~opid bav" -
IL. u had not bcrn long b..
S-ucaker offered up the pray. ..'
Thing. Oh God. anything"
Fourteen Resveijesax A1,,r.'
The vote thfn was taken ln 'h
e, Ef.r' Hcc rsbkr. was adopi"| 1'.. q.
Ito. The. Demoerats voi 4 ....'
against the reyort AID ih", v..'
j''n"d nv the following ~ e. '
cans: Mrssrs. Cooper. Nor" "a.
Nelson, Wisconsin: Bruno P~ur
mia: Fowler. Nv Jersey: Hi1' 200
TIcnry. ConwcrtIcut: Iipdburr NJ
n"sots: Murdock. Caidcrhrad an
Tampbcii ksusss; eria~c. Tlir'H
Waldo. Neg YORK and r,aryscA. Mrrhl