The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-15
CONGRESS MAY
ADJOURN SOON
Warm Weather in Washington
Beginning to Temper Demo
cratic ImpetuOsity.
REPUBLICANS READY
TO GO HOME ANY TINE
WOODEN Schedule to Come Be-
fore the House in Week
or Ten Days.

WASHINGTON. May i4.--Although the
special session of congress is but little
more than n month old talk O. adjourn
ment has already become general Re
publicans in both branches have been
limiting that recess during the hot
months would not interfere with legts-
lation. while many Democrats in the
house are beginning to believe they VIII
be through with ali they care TO enact
OF their legislative programme within an
other month.
High temperature experienced last
week In Washington served TO stimulate
in Democratic representatives more inter-
est I'm summer resort matters than in
tariff questions. For several days tneF
have been considering the possibility OF
getting through for the summer by June
Working on Wool Schedule.
The house expects to havo before 1t the
revised wooden schedule within a week or
ten days.
There was much missionary work last
Week 10 unite the factions for an agree
mcnt upon revision. In the nature OF
compromise between the advocates OF a
revenue on raw wool and the champions
Of free wool All Democrats have agreed
TO abide by the decision.
Outside OF that feature OF the tariff.
with perhaps some revision OF the cotton
The caucus decided a month ago TO make
this a tariff session.
When the house meets Tuesday there
is nothing to come before 1t except some
inquiry resolutions.
Dodging the Calendar.
The Democratic majority intends to
ward off being drawn into discussion OF
general legislation by consideration OF
the discharge calendar which is loaded
by the Republicans with many stumbling
TX,Ira hEp baI-p
endar and have announced they believe
II can be successfully avoided In the fu-
! turc.
Though the Democratic free list bill
probably will not be passed by the SER
ate-it may not be considered al aN-the
Democratic leaders insist they have
Ing that measure their intentions were
good. and that il Will not be necessary
for them TO insist upon remaining in
session 10 await action on II by the
senate.
The reciprocity bill they expect the
senate to pass within a month and then
extraordinary session will have been dis.
posed Of The senate. they believe. will
then he ready TO go home Meantime
the house will consider such matters as
army reo-ganZa tion. labor legislation
and reform In the civil service
Senate Programme.
In the senate. hearings will continue
this week before the finance committee
on the Canadian reciprocity bill and on
the floor the fight over the election OF
n president pro tempore to succeed Sen
ator Frye Will be resumed. Representa-.
lives OF the regular and insurgeut Re
publcans insist that there will be no
break in the deadlock. The opposition
of the progressives 10 Senator Galllnger
will hold intact. il is said and the stall
warts will not yield TO agree on some
other candidate.
Discussion In the senate of the bill
passed by the house on the popular cleo
tion of senators may come up this week,
Senator Borah Intending TO call up the
hill n, the earliest opportunity.