Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-12-20

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the house some time ago. The dem
cratic leaders already have partly adj
justed these differences. however, and
it was predicted tonight that the bill
would be completed by conference
committee and sent TO President Will
son for his signature by Monday
night
Defeated Hitchcock Bill.
The adoption Of the administration
bill known as the "OWen bill, fol-
lowed upon the formal defeat, A to
Al, Of the Hitchcock BILL which had
been endorsed by Senator Hitchcock
and the five republican members Of
the evenly divided senate committee
that passed on the legislation. The
senate previously had rejected with
out roll call, q central bank bill Of
fered as a substitute by Senator Bur-
ton.
The senators who voted for the
owen bill were:
emocrats-Ashurst, Bacon, Bank
head, Bryan, Chamberlain, Chiffon,
Clarke, Fletcher, Gore, Hitchcock,
Hollis, Hughes, James, johnson, Kern,
Lane, Lea, Lewis, MARITIME Meyers,
Newlands, O'Gorman, Oyerman, Ow-
en-, Pittman, Pomerene, Ransdall,
Reed, Robinson, Salisbury, Shaforth,
Sheppard, Shields Shiveley. Simmons,
Smith of Arizona. Smith of Georgia,
Smith Of Maryland, Smith Of North
Carolina, Swanson. Thomas, Thomp-
son, Tlllman, Nardeman, Walsh and
Williams-47
Republicans-Crawford, Jones, Per
kins, Norris, Sterling and Weeks-G.
Progressive-Poi
Those who voted against the bill
were
Republicans - Borah, Bradley,
Catron, Clapp. Colt, Cummins, Dill
lingham, Dupont, Gallinger, McCum-
Der, Mclean Nelson, Oliver, Page.
Penrose, Root, Sherman, Smith Of
Michigan. Smoot, sutherland. Stephen
son, Townsend, Warren, Con, Groma,
Kenyon, La Toilette, Lappitt, and
Works-S4.
Absent and paired-Burleigh, Clark
Of Wyoming. Culberson, Fall, Lodge
Stone Thorn. Wacancy Alabama
Throughout the afternoon when a
vote 4 the bill was momentarily OK
pectcd Mrs. Wilson with a party Of
friends from the White House, Secre-
tary McAdoo and Joseph p. Tumulty,
President Wilson's secretary, were in
terested spectators of the senate's pro-
ceedings. Mrs. Wilson stayed in the
private gallery until o'clock, but
left before the bill was passed. The
galleries and floor Of the senate were
crowded throughout the day and the
passage Of the measure which has
held congressional attention for many
months. was greeted with unchecked
applause from the galleries.
Appointed Conferces.
To hasten final enactment Of the bill
that Is expected to reorganize and give
balance to commercial and financial
conditions. the senate named tonight
its conference committee which will
work with a house commltte to com
pose the differences between the two
bills The members are: Senators:
Owen. O'Gorman. Reed. Pomerene.
Shaforth and Hollis. democrats; Mel
sin, Brlstow and Crawford, republl-
cans
Members OF the house conference
committee already determined upon
are Representative Glass and Korb-
ley, democrats, and Representative
Harris, of California. republican.
The house will name its conference
committee tomorrow. Many of the
points of difference already have been
gone over between currency leaders Of
the two houses I'm conference with Sec
reatry McAdoo Of the treasury depart
ment, and II Is believed but short
time will be required to reach COM
promise.
Among the chief points OF differ
ence between house and senate are the
following:
The house provided for twelve re-
gional banks; the senate for from
eight to twelve" discretion being left
to the federal reserve board
The senate added a provision Great
ing fund to guarantee deposits Of
failed banks that are members OF the