The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-08-16
Can't Muster Votes to
Pass Bill Over His
Veto.
COMBATS CHANGE
IN CIVIL SERVICE
Shorn of Seventeen Tenure Pro-
vision, Measure Will Be Sent
on It's Way Again, but
1t Will Retain Clause for
Abolition of Com
merce Court.

"as"''ls 'Oh' aug Isl 81 use Dem
oo'"t'e 'eSue'S Ad'ieo '0-oay I" their
third successive effort to override tho
President. when they sought 10 pass
49, ,.,,,sl.,,yo ax.o,,,yo ,a ,,s,c,.,
appropriate" d." over DIT Aalts Veto
The vote. i53 TO l07, was twenty short
OF tho reqiisite two-thirda OF ,hos,
H.. 80, n,
>"''"H - ss"''' D'i' 90 O'
taken in hand tomorrow morn'ns'
shorn OF the provision to which tho
presidert obteoted. fixing = seveu.year
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'o'
the civil service ana sent on lis way
again
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oeh' o"JeSisp' vac
Commerce Court. Will DC left in the
measure b,i, the temper Of the Senate
$40 80 ia sc.,.-
va ''''s
tained II IS acknowledged at pom
ends Of the capitol that there Is a
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anoc OF inc court anu S''''' -
the senate for this reason 5 not eN-
peoted So strong is the sentiment
ratns, the tribuna! that leaders OF
eo,o the House and senate believe II
me President yetocs the Dill -
ensneed i, can be passed over his OBJ
lection.
I'M IN. vote in the House there were
,,s,,,, neotiliar changes OF front on the
~, ~ the Democrats and nsurgent
psnYhit.sns the latters votes having
-, - dacidtnr factors in passing
~ Wool ana steel tariff revision bills
- ~ pr.std.nts veto. Eighteen
,o,s d.ser,o5 ,be.r partv on the
:, III, ,,.hti. ,bir,een insurgent Re
- -, ,,.,,b lie majority.
@tS5''ar.,,,a,t,.o rackson a member Of
80 s,nronrta,ion Committee. led the
."S .. - - h,lI over ,he veto lie
,'e ~ 80 10 necessity for on
.",u isc,.or.yaar tenure reform
III sa,.,,c. II, ordcr as ne
,ara.d - increase the erciency Of
,r,,ssrr1,on- service 40 cornpe-
~ ,.ia ,,ef- d., 80, 49,
Ne s,s,fd result Of INC reform.
IN, ii ,.o,,ld Give heads Of DEPARTMENTS
- a,,I or.,o-.,,n,tv "a dron neon
A', s-,,,, ~ ,sado.,I ,.v,rol,
cnnnon Tvits Democrats.
rte,S,r-- fo- mo -ovcr,,,nan, clerk
,,-r,,- S7osler C.onnon ,u.,,,.d thn
Io,,oc-o,e ui,r at,nmntinr ,r,cr 80,
5efereoices en,nIo,cs ir 49, a.
s,renrthen thejr poll,ioai forcas IL
enaFged them win e0waFd''e '0F sucN
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Ca a., W a,,,s -
cr,,iciyi,,,, ,,,,...if ,n,,ch ,n,. ~
rranhe, i'h.,c bsSs 49,, ,t,-,as -,
was tempt.d to sing that old bvnn
Onward Christian Soldiers hut .pa'
nov NV Courage LORD -.
Minority Leader Mann defended the
Commerce Court ana termed rridicu
III css S'e-
"'"s s"NH tF'OuHAi on!N TO knock
II down at succeeding Congress. be-
tore the system had been tried out
Representative Fitzgerald. of New
York retorted that the cour, v.ss on.
single pet idea ~ ,he obtsf -. ~
ar ,ho T-r;,od ,s' eAeCut!Ne
VI inc Cni'ea tsates. He added that
s"e .es'ur"' cF'ticism OF the House
Tor putting ge-eral legislation Oh an
appropriation bill came close to i'm
pertineEce"
Mr. Taft's veto rnessaer. NJ. ..
gress had attached sneota, Coh-
to an annual onnronrio,i, ~, Id ION
wrote that he approvcd sn,. ne
sromotine efficiency in ~ 80, u
vice and favored civil no,sio
ten. but he could not approve an. 20
islation to turn out OF once e1,t,l',.ss
who had given their best years ~ -,
government.
am utterly opposed to the abo,t-
non or court because its decision.
may nor always meet the approval of
q majority Of the I.egislatiira so,.a -,