Arizona republican., 1917-04-29

over amendments by Senators Thom- as and L&Follette to exempt from conscription those having "conscien- Both Were defeated without a roll cali.
 Many of the more radical amend ments are expected to be thrown cut in conference and administra- tion leaders hope to restore virtual | ly all of he important features of the bill 10 their original form before i it goes 10 the president The debate ] on conscription brought out some dramatic passages in 10th senate and i house. In the senate the issue was l fought out on senator McKellar's amendment which would authorize Q call for 500,900 volunteers and not put conscription into effect unless the l half million men did not respond within ninety days.
 Senator Johnson of California also ! advocated call for volunteers to place an American force in Europe immed- 1 lately
 i The vote follows:
 1 For the volunteer amendment: I Democrats: Gore, Hardwicl, Kirby, 1 Reed. Thomas, Tramell, Vardaman. To- tai eight.
  tis Fall Gallingher. Gronna. Johnson. California; La Toilette, Norris, Sher- man. Total ten.
 Against the volunteer amendment: 1 Democrats: Ashurst, Bankhead. i Beckham, Broussard, Chamberlain | Culberson, Fletcher, Gerry, Hills 1 Hastings. James. Johnson, South Da- kota; Jones. New Mexico; King, Lewis. Martin, Myers, Overman, Owen, Phe- Ian, Pittman, Pomerene. Ransdaell Robinson, Saulsbury, Shafroth, Shep- pard, Shields, Simmons. Smith. Ari- zona; Smith. Georgia; Smith, Mary land; Smith, South Carolina; Stone, l Swanson, Thompson. Underwood, | Walsh, Williams, Wolcott. Total 40.
 Republicans: Brady, Brandegee, Cal der, Colt, Dillingham;, Fernald, France, F'relinghuysen. Hale, Harding, Jones, Washington. Kellogg, Kenyon, Knox Lodge, McCumber, McLea-:, Nelson New, Page, Penrose, Poindexter Shoot, Sterling. Sutherland. Wads- worth, Warren, Watson, Weeks Total 29
 After the McKellar amendment had been rejected Senator Trameu re- opened the draft question by offering an amendment proposing to substitute the volunteer system throughout the
 
 ing roar of noes
 ! In the house there was no roll call | The long fight came to a close wher | Representative Kahn of California ! moved to strike out the volunteer pro- | vision written into the bill by the house military committe. The roll call in the house on the Kahr amendment showed the following nay!
 (for the volunteer system): Democrats: Barnhart, Bell, Booher Brand of Georgia, Burnett, Byrnes O South Carolina, Byrnes of Tennessee | Candler of Mississippi, Clark of Florida Claypool, Crisp, Crosser, Dent. Dill DOminick, Doughton, Fields, Garrett O II Tennessee, Gordon, Hayden, Helm l Hilliard, Hood, Houston, Huddleston Hull of Tennessee, Johnson of Ken l lucky, Jones of Virginia. Heating l Keehen, Ketner, Kitchin, Larsen, Lee O Georgia, Lobeck, McLemore, Nicholl of South Carolina, Oldfield, Padgett 1 Park, Pouquin, Romjue Rucker Saunders of Virginia Sears, Shallen berger, Sherwood, Sims, Sisson, Stay den, Smith Charles B.), Shook, Stea ] gall, Stephens of Mississippi, Stephen son, Thomas. Tillman, Vandyke, Wise Champ Clark-62.
 Republicans: Anthony, Bacon . Browne, Campbell of Kansas. Cannon 1 Chandler of New York, Comstock ! Cooper of Wisconsin, Cramton, Curr, of California, Davidson, Davis, Fess | Focht of Pennsylvania, Frear, Hayes Hollingsworth, Hull of Iowa, Kearns King, Kraus, Kreider, La Toilette Langley, Little, Lundeen of Minnesota
 McCulloch. Mason, Mondell, Morgan Nolan, Powers, Ramseyer Roberts Rankin, Sells, Sloan, Stafford Steen
 erson, Sterling of Illinois, Voight o l Wisconsin, Williams, Woods of Iowa WoOdyard-45
 Prohibitionists: Randall, California | -1.
 Socialists: London, New York;. The senate approved an amendmen
 which would confine the operations c
 the draft to the period of the existin emergency and another providing tha notwithstanding the exemptions in tn
 Dill each state must furnish it's quot | on proportion to population. Chairma
 Chamberlain accepted another amend ment authorizing the president t raise by voluntary enlistment or draf | such Special and technical troops" a he deems necessary. Mir. Chamberlain