The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-08-19
HOW THEY PLAY THE GAME.

HOW THEY PLAY THE GAME.
Talk bridge the little game
but they all pale nsignhcance compared
worldwide game called Politics.
The making the hardest job TO pie
against
every weakest"
having
play cunning adrotness their
nand
The recent exhibition given by the big league" Washington
divided
protection Democrats like Bailey;
Then there we're Republicans Republicans
Cummins there like Toilette
,ummns the Republican indeed that by lea
Bailey strut foh fret by playing straight
publican against straight Democrat insurgents Toilette Cummins
They thought thirty they
licking country
Tong suit" which they played
Republicans alike dangling the
Bailey in quite position high limb
happened this way and here leave the Washington Pcay
correspondent story
determined at yesterdays Democratic
place the Cummins schedule the cotton bill
amendment Under general permission which teephoned
the committee by
Underwood the Democratic senators authorized place
other the bill might fit
receipt this information other schedules considered
acted favorab for instance the chemical seized
ule and the machinery schedule
this being pursued with
amendment which every be Of
fered the schedule and he prevented af
hrmatve action regarding sugar being taken on the part of the
conference.
The conference which about o'clock Wednesday
afternoon lasted nightfa, when the Democratic
without weldefned action, though
conclsion that they
compelled the cotton bill they had been forced
bill giving La Toilette his insurgents
control of that piece of legislation
the insurgent programme would
today, would
withdraw the lining
with the regular Republicans down House cot
bill, thus make the La Toilette substitute
No Cummins withdrawn when
Foster the surprise in the Senate
opened Bacon renewing the Cummns
amendment the House bill his Before the insur-
realize what intended had voted with the
iron
followed with his
schedule which provided for horizontal cut of %
themselves again caught in the
Democratic meshes and voting to perfect Democratic meas
The Simmons amendment quickly followed others
succession La Toilette was raging and the insurgents
beginning the that they not playing
their But enough of them afraid to
change ridiculous position in which they had been
caught and a necessity sticking the
downward revision amendments although La Toilette had lost
the leadership.
While both sides of the Senate enjoying
delight insurgents Senator Jones' Of
washington of Senator Bristow noting the
absence Of senator thought he would do him
friendly turn by offering Brstow amendment
Brsow who had plight the insurgents.
rushed into Senate the
position in which his Acknowledgements placed
without learning the introduction of his
trick and himself voted with the
Louisiana senators against his own amendment
After the defeat of amendment, Senator
La Toilette hoping at this late stage regain his lost
prestige made the his
as pending bill This defeated by the
combined votes of many regular Republicans and the Demo
crafts felt themselves in the saddle directing
legislation.
having amended then came up In the senate
on passage noted that Senator Penose the
Republican leader going to the Demo
cratic SIDE with Senator Foster What was said
nobody knows When vote taken on the motion to
adopt the bill it noticed that quite
number Of the regular Republicans failed to vote left the
chamber
The solid with the insurgents was sur
dent to and the vote showed
that the BILL with amendments had passed