The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-04-09
4 Is Decisive, but Not Par
n. Many Republicans 0p-
posing the Measure.
4 APPROPRIATION BILL
CARRIES IMMENSE SIM
i Speeches Against the
essive Military Policy of
,tior Are Unayailing.


Inv authorized the construction
battlcships TO cost S6,O00,O 900
7hirty-ihree Democrats voted for
ltIeships and twentv-four Repub'
| roted against the proposition.
4 action was taken iust PRIOR TO
.<sspc of the naval appropriation
IRVING sl2s,037 COZ. This amount
Ia g.. 600 900 less than was rec
nded bv the navy department. In
.,u 10 the bsttleships. the bill also
q for the construction Of two
|olliers and four submarine boats.
|amended on motion Of Mr.: Fltz-
nf New York, the two battle
md two feet golfers must be con
IA by firms operating under the
tour law.
Much Time Wasted,
4 6yipp an hour and half as
ia for debating amendments for
Lfbnriyation of bsttleships, the
Wasted a large part OF that tlme
contention. regarding
inner in which the time would be
al between the two sides. The de-
Proceeded under the fivc-mlnute
|committee Oh naval affairs had
.l in favor OF two batiieshlps.
&wney of Minnesota, chairman OF
committee, offered
&ndmeni providing for only one
&hip, while Mr.. Hobson proposed
.endment providing for three. Mr..
a contended that three battle.
|<ould give no increase, but would
a only for the ordinary deprecia-
A the naval force. BY an almost
.|ous vote the house rejected this
<tion.
It Gronna of North Dakota moved
Ia out the authorization for the
<tfion OF any battleships, but n
ree vote showed there were not n
ID Of advocates of a 'rno battle
policy.
I'vney Makes Hard Fight
1kiat in,Sfavor of his one battle
<.n Mr. Tawney reiterated hrs
||l-ent that ~ per cent of the reye,
. uf ~ couutry was being expended
| r,r that had passed and for prep,
.|.. ,or vars 10 come. He declared
<.5s battlcship was sufficient TO
.-.ia the proper strength of the
Thomas Of Ohio proposed an
.lrcnt for four battleships, but the
voted il down almost unanl'
Tzwney's amendment for one
stip was lost BY a vote OF lol
Al least thirty Democrats voted
Ne Republicans against Mr. law
plsn.
Goldfoglc offered an amendment
ling that AT least one battleshlr
1sfructed al navy yard the sec
be- built either by contract or al
ID 7ard. After extended discus
"a. Mann of Illinois. who occupied
air, declared the amendment ou'
e1ort WINS made by Mr.. Norris OF
@ska, an insurgeut, 10 amend the
b prnyide for one battleshlp ano
nnzports. the latter TO cost > 4,
" each. The amendment was rlIlco
Il order.
Bartholdt for Peace.
strcng speech against two-bat
Ip policy was made by Mr.. Bar
Of Missouri. the house apostle
'te, y who briefly reviewed th'
y Of Arbitration.
'scntative j. Hampton Moore oI
phia attempted to induce th'
limit the draft Of the new
1ps 10 thirty feet. but hl
rfnt for that purpose WAS re
Various other amendments wer'
70 control the building Of th'
lps under the operation of th
|ur law and in navy wards, bu
sfe all ruled out Of order.
'lnt Of order was sustained elm
from the bill authority glViul
'etary Of the navy for the con
'q Of a million dollar feet cod
pe built on the Pacific coast b.
contract. Under existing Lax
oe constructed in a government
iafd on the Pacific coast,
appropriation Of ST 1000. 900 70
!. 'spAir ship was also stricke
, " point Of order.
2 1nzgerald Of New York offered n
geni which was adopted by
|R III TO II. hnder which IN
ileships and two feet collier
~ ' 6uilt by firms working uude
. *athour law.
</ning closely upon this actor
p agncs Of New Jersey attcmpte
(l tne same law applied 10 th
VI oi four submarine torpedo
n authorized by the bill. Th
Psnt Was ruled out Of order.
Of New York offere
aI Saament directing the coustru,
one battleship IN a navy VAR
/. INennment was defeated. 90
provision permitting the coI
( n vu OIL bureaus Of tho navy j
\ n, recording 10 the plan Of Sc
q ol order
radgett of Tennessee, semi,
!, Ss member Of the committee 9
4 then moved 10 recomm
( q "a WIN Instructions that ii
q ,na 70 inc house to provide f,
X|sd pattieship. This motion WI
. 'oi;smn a roll call. 10 to 16i, fou
- analysis of Vote
kjearnufee Democrats voted Wi
4, ,fo',r Tor two batrIeships. viii
a efats :, republicans joined Il
ntcra,." iavcr Of ono battlesbi
~ Az Sntlng for two battlcshi
q Mn;Acn. South Carolina: Ale
feyaSsaoar, Ausbcrv. Ohio: Ban
ava burleson, Texas; CARL
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