The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-08-22
EXTRA SESSION
 WILL PASS INTO
 HISTORY TODAY Party Leaders Agree to Ad- journ at 3 O'Clock This
 Afternoon TO WAIT UNTIL TAFT VETOES COTTON BILL Would Have Adjourned Last Night But Wish to Extend Courtesy to Taft-Mann Starts
 Filibuster

Washington, August 1.-The extra ses- sion of Congress will pass into history at o'clock tomorrow afternoon. The democratic caucus of the House at a meeting tonight agreed to the Penrose resolution which passed the Senate pre- scribing that hour as the date Of final adjournment This action, carried out through a resolution unanimously pass ed by the House at a session tonight, put into effect an understanding reached
 in the afternoon between party leaders in both houses.
 The resolution directed the appoint join with three members of the Senate to notify the President that Congress was ready to adjourn. The House com mittee consists of Representative Un- derwood of Alabama, democratic leader of the House, Dixon of Indiana. demo- cratic member of the ways and means committee, and Mann of Illinois, repubi- can leader of the House. The Senate will name it's committee tomorrow i President Taft's veto of the cotton tariff bill is ready to place before both houses of Congress when they convene at noon tomorrow. Immediately upon it's receipt MT. Underwood will move Its reference to the ways and means com mittee of which he Is the chairman, and there it will lie undisturbed until the regular session of Congress convenes In December.
 Congress easily could have adjourned ant ing was designed especially to accord to the President the courtesy of an op- portunity to present his veto of the cot ton bill before the curtain was rung down on a session replete with tariff revision activities.
 Mann Filibusters
 At the night session after the disr position os matters on the unanimous calendar Ndnorit. Leader Mann, for rlsf efsa an hbsr -ducted single -aanGed fisaaster d. shs an hvi. t Representative Wilson of Pennsylvania to suspend the rules and consider res olution providing for the investigation of the Taylor system of scientific shop management which Is being introduced into government works Mir Mann final ally permitted the resolution to pass after slight amendment It authorizes the speaker to appoint committee of three to conduct the inquiry.
 Before the flibuster began several minor bills were passed by the House, including an amended will authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to draw from the treasury and deposit in banks in Oklahoma funds of the kiowa. Comanche and Apache Indians, and bill authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to make per capita payment to enrolled members of the Choctow, Chickasaw, Cherokee and Seminole In dians entitled to share in the funds of the five civilized tribes
 A bill was passed extending until March, 1912, the Burton law governing the division of the waters of Niagara Fall MT. Mann raised the question of no quorum. but MT. Underwood moved to adjourn, which was carried at 11:15 D. m.
 Washington, August 21.-Within five hours after the adjournment of Con- gress at o'clock tomorrow afternoon, President Taft will bid goodby to Washington and depart for Rochester, N Y, and Beverly, with plans already outlined that will keep him away from the capitol until November 1. The President will go from Washington to Rochester, where on Wednesday he will address the national encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic. He expects to leave Rochester Wednesday night for Beverly, arriving there early Thursday morning. He will spend at least three weeks along the north shore and then will start on the long western trip which will take him to San Fran cisco and Seattle.