The evening world., 1911-03-04

all-nlght session. had passed the tdarin
board bill IS e. q. Without loss Of time
the measure was hurried over TO the
House. where the Democrats Immediate
~ started o hllbusicr. and eventually
forced iis wi.hdra wal by the Democrats.
Wild confusion broke in the House
when the Speaker ignored Democrats
In the hght on the Tariff Board bill
md ordered a roll cali on the General
Deficiency bill. The Speaker ordered
tho ssrgsant-at-arns 70 taxi the race
ana for members 20 take their seats.
The roll call proceeded amid riotous
confusion. Democrats protested wildly.
h roll call on the previous question
on tho Tariff Board = bill had been
stopped mean timo TO give way to this
roll call. Regular ORDER was con.
stantiy demanded.
The Rouse asoptsd the conference on
ths. General Dsncisnoy bill by . vote OF
ls1 to 100. This was the last OF the
supply insssursn to como before the
Rouse.
over In the Senate the a.rife was con-
t!nued. Senator owen OF Oklahoma at
1915 a. NJ. was holding the Senate Of
the Unitad states at Il stsndstll with A
nlioua:or that promised to throw al
lear' three OF the big Appropriation bills
into the extra session OF Congress.
Senator owen refused to stop speaking
even to grant a conference TO the
President OF the United states.
Senator after Senator appealed to Mr..
owen to stand aside for the %appropria-
ton bills, but he seemed determined
m "a rrs mn A., n.rltap tbw.at ,ta, ,o,,
eral OF the big supply bills should go
oveT. lie declared the ~iresent Cor-
gross. dlscrci..ed last November, had
no RICH; &c pass these bills into law.
Owen Yields a Point.
! Senator owen, at the earnest s|ollcita-
ton Of Vice President sherman, finally
agreed to yield sufficient time for the
adoption OF the conference report on
the General Deficiency bill. He said he
would continue to oppose consideration
OF the conference reports on the Naval.
Sundry Clvll and Post-Ofice bills,
which would mean that the measures
will he shaped anew by a Democratic
House.
Following the concession as to the De-
hciency bill. the Vice-President appealed
lullUtT W WI oNen, WIN Ildut hurried
trips from the Senator's desk 10 the
room where President Taft was close,ed
with his Cabinet.
This was the iirst time In tine closing
hours OF Congress that the Presidents
room had not been open. The closed and
strongly guarded doors lent a new in
serest TO the situation.
At II o'clock an effort was made TO
appeasc Senator owen by providing that
the Constitutions of both New Mexico
and Arizona be approved jointly. Sena-
tor owen said he would have to be as
sured that such a resolution would pass
the House before he would consent to
the Sundry Clvll Appropriation bill go
ing through the Senate. Senator Hey
burn ended the attempt at such an
agreement by q fatfooted objection,
owen esumed talking.
Statehood Bill Defeated.
When Senator Money. the Democratic
leader. appealed to Mr.. owen at 1l.G
o'clock. the latter said he would yield
the floor for fina action or all the APP
preparation bills except the Sundry
Civil, but he would insis. on holding ur
that bill until New Mexico and Arizona
could be recognized jointly. Mr.. over
said he did not propose that two Re
publican Senators should come In from
New Mexico unless they could be ofse'
at the same time by two Democrats
Senators from Arizona,
At ITO A. NJ. Senator owen proposed
that the Senate vote on Arizona and
New Mexico Jointly. agreeing what
ever the result OF the vote to make No
further objection to appropriation bills
1t was agreed to and the resolution
amended so as to cover Arizona was
read.
The rollcall began at il.2G on the Join
Statehood resolution.
The Statehood resolution az amende,
was defeated, 30 TO ~.
A still further attempt was mad e
reach an understanding, but 1t likewise
failed. senator owen suggested that 1
time did not remain to pass and en-
gross the appropriation bills the Senat,
clock might be turned back a few
! hours. Senator Hale objected and Nj
owen continued. He was appealed Il
= by Democratic Senators as well as Re
publlcans.
+. Senator Lodge demanded the readini
, of the report on the Subway Pensiol
+, Bill, and 1t becoming evident to Mr.
Scott that the purpose was to fhibuste
the bin to death he withdrew IL.
with owen still In a bellgerant moo
. the Senate adjourned at lis o'clock.
Filibuster In House.
n The Democrats began the fliSuster 4
r the House as soon as the Tariff Boar
proposition came NJ there. A roll-cal
o was nccessitated to determine whethe
a call OF the House should be ordered
n Republican Leader Payne Indignant
Ir protested against Democrats leaving tn
q chamber.
d Representative Fitzgerald moved I
- adjourn until II 4, NJ. The Speake
10 ruled that the motion was intended I
delay business, Representative Eta
gerald then moved to lay the bill on tn
table, The Democrats loudly cheeret
but tho ruling stood and the deba,
continued.
The call was proceeding slowly an
j promised to occupy thirty minute