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The Tomahawk., 1917-12-27
ARE FREED FOR HOLIDAY
Oklahoma Convicts Liberated On
Their Honor,

Oklahoma City, Okla, Dec. 20
Forty-three convicts, some of them
serving life sentences, will leave
Oklahoma state prison here for
Christmas furloughs. They all have
been placed on their honor to return
and resume their Imprisonment
January 2. One hundred other pris.
oners will be pardoned by Governor
Robert L. Williams, and 26 paroled,
the governor has announced.
The Tomahawk., 1917-12-27
Swiss Like u. S. Treaty.

Berne, Switzerland, Dec. 20.-The
text of the new commercial treaty
with the United States has been pub
lished in Switzerland and caused an
excellent impression everywhere. All
the Swiss newspapers express the
warmest gratitude of the Swiss people
to President Wilson and the American
government
The Tomahawk., 1917-12-27
French Transport Sunk; Troops Safe

London, Dec. 21.-An enemy sub
marine has torpedoed and sunk in
the Mediterranean sea the old French
cruiser Chateaurenault, which was
being used as transport. The sub
marine which fired the fatal shot
was itself destroyed The soldiers
aboard the Chateaurenault were
saved. but ten members of the crew
of the vessel were lost.
The Tomahawk., 1917-12-27
Keepins the Quality U,

Keeping the Quality Up
LAXATIVE BRONO QUININE, the World Famous
Cure for Colds and Grip, is now SOC per box. On
account Of the advance in the price otahe sx DIFF
ferent Medicinal, Concentrates ExtfacfanndSthems
icals contained In LAXATIVE BROM0aUfNINR
it was necessary to increase the price to Tho Drug
gist It has stood the test for Quarter OF Cent
ury tits used by every Civilized Nation.
The Tomahawk., 1917-12-27
BEST TROOPS ON WEST FRONT
Germany Brings Younger Soldiers
From East.

With the French Armies in France,
Dec. 20.-Before signing the arms
tice with Russia, Germany, according
to the assertions of numerous pris-
oners, withdrew all soldiers be-
tween the ages of 20 and 35 from the
divisions on the Russian front. These
were replaced by older men and re-
cruits of the 1919 class. Divisions
now occupying the Western front
lines, consequently, are composed OF
Germany's best fighting material.
The Tomahawk., 1917-12-27
42,17O,0O0 ACRES IN WHEAT
Greatest U. S. Acreage Known Plant
ed But Condition Is Poor.

ed But Condition Is Poor.
Washing ton, Dec. 2O.-Winter
wheat sown this fall for next years
harvest aggregates 42,17O,O0D acres,
the largest on raccrd, and its condl-
ton Dec 1 was 1873 per cent Of nor
NAL, the lowest known, the depart
ment of agriculture announces. A
crop of only 54On'0,0OO bushels was
forecast.
The acreage is : per cent more
thar the revised estimated area sOwn
in the fall of 1916.
The Tomahawk., 1917-12-27
CRUISER AND U-B0AT SUNK
French Transport Torpedoed-As-
saiIant Later Sent Down.

saIIant Later Sent DOWN..
Paris, Dec. 20.-The old French
cruiser Chateau Renault, employed as
transport, was torpedoed and sunk
in the Mediterranean Dec. ii and the
submarine which attacked it later
was destroyed, according to announce
ment by the French minister of ma
rine.
The passengers on the Chateau
Renault, all of whom were either SOL
diers or officers, were saved. Ten
members of the crew we're lost.
The Tomahawk., 1917-12-27

Washington, Dec. 19.-Only slight
difference in resolutions between the
way Of submitting to state legislatures
an amendment to the federal consti-
tuition forbidding the manufacture,
sale or importation of intoxicating IL
quor for beverage purposes in the
United States or it's territories, for
nationwide prohibition has won in the
House.
The vote in the House, taken after
a day of debate before crowded gal
leries, was 2S2 to 1913, with the parties
divided almost evenly. The margin
for prohibition was just eight votes
more than the necessary two-thirds
vote of the House required for adop-
ton and rs more than twothirds of
those voting.
Every attempt to put on amend
ments to except light wines and beer
was beaten and al Democrats stood
aligned with 1877 Republicans and four
Independents to win the final victory
for the prohibition forces.
Text OF Resolution.
Following is the resolution as adopt
ed:
"Resolved by the Senate and House
of Representatives, that the following
amendment to the Constitution be and
hereby is proposed to the states to be
come valid as a part of the COnstitu-
ton when ratified. by the legislature
Of the several states as provided by
the Constitution:
"Article-Section latter one year
from the ratification of this article the
manufacture, sale or transportation Of
intoxicating liquors within, the impor-
tation thereof into, or the expectation
thereof from the United States and all
territory subject to the jurisdiction
thereof for beverage purposes is here
by prohibited.
"Section 2. The Congress and the
several states shall have concurrent
power to enforce this article by appro-
pirate legislation.
Section 3. This article shall be in
operative unless it shall have been
ratified as an amendment to the Con-
stitution by the legislatures of the sev-
eral states, as provided in the Consti-
tuition within seven years from the
date of the submission hereof to the
states by Congress"
The Tomahawk., 1917-12-27

Pay No Attention to Him.
''What do they mean by presiding
genius?"
Zone who can keep order at wom-
ans club" growled the grizzled
crouch.
The Tomahawk., 1917-12-27
Climbed the Ladder,

Climbed The Ladder.
X. L. O'Donnell, new assistant gen.
era1 manager of eastern Pennsylvania
railway lines. began railroading as q
rodman in 1888.
The Tomahawk., 1917-12-27

In certain French cities, nearly one,
third of the metal workers are
women.
The Tomahawk., 1917-12-27

London, Dec. 2O.-English coast
towns have again been raided by
German airplanes.
Some of the raiders reached Lon
don, where they were met with a
heavy fire. Numerous bombs were
dropped.
An official announcement of the
raid says:
"Hostile airplanes crossed the
Essex and Kent coast about 6:l5
o'clock and proceeded towards Lon
don. Some of the raiders reached
the London district and dropped
bombs. Bombs also were dropped in
Kent and Essex.
Reports of casualties and damage
have not yet been received. Our
guns and airplanes were both in &C.
ton"
The Tomahawk., 1917-12-27
AIR RAID OVER ENGLAND
German Flyers Scatter Many
Bombs Over London.
Numerous Missiles Are Also Dropped
On Towns Along Coast-No
Report of Casualties.

London, Dec. 2o.-Ten persons
were killed and 20 injured in the
first German air raid over London
since December 6, when the enemy
used rs airpIanes, Lord French
reports. Sixteen to 20 machines
participated.
The Tomahawk., 1917-12-27

Common Sense Rules.
Love unites couples, but common
sense keeps most of them out Of the
divorce courts.
The Tomahawk., 1917-12-27
Question of Nationwide Pr0hibi~
ton To- Be Submitted To
State Legislatures
VOTE IS 282 TO 12S
Bill Would Prevent Manufacture, Sale
or Importation of Liquor For Bev-
erage Purposes-States Have
7 Years to Ratify.

Washington, Dec 19.-The
Senate has concurred in House
amendments to the nationwide
prohibition resolution.
A rising vote was taken. Forty
seven Senators voted for the
House amendment and eight
against them.
The Senate's action transfers
the fight to state legislatures.
Three-fourths must ratify the
amendment to make it a part OF
the constitution.
Evening star., 1917-09-30

years saving Of foil; Mrs. Yeaton. gold
and silver; Mrs. Walter A. Hopkins
gold and silver; Mrs. Grant Cowan,
gold and silver; Mrs. J. E. Smith, gold
silver and brass; Mrs. Whitmore. an
old resident. gold and silver; Mrs. A. c.
Floyd, gold; little Miss Frances Butler,
a gold chain: Master Seabury Holland.
gold. silver, dime and foil; Mrs. Mann
gold. silver and foil; Misses Katharine
and Marguerite Simmons. foil: A. G.
and Gerald Cook, watch and foil: H. H.
Betz. ring: E. Rodman. jewelry; Miss
X. V. Wilcox. silver; Miss, Mary
Margaret Allen. six years old, golo.
ware: Mrs. June Hill Bird. coins: Mrs.
r. NJ Gulick. 924 r street. gold and
plated ware; Walter B. Kruger. foil;
Miss Dorothy Jane Krueger, coins: Mrs.
Ada ?. Willis. 361S 10th street, coins:
Mrs. J. Blackburn. jewelry; William P.
things found behind his door: Miss
Brooks. clock; Mrs. f. Young. heavy
ware: Misses Dorothy and Hazel
Briggs and Master John Briggs. jr..
gold and silver; Mrs. Ruth. silverware:
Miss Marguerite Smith. gold trinkets,
plated ware and foil: Mrs. A H. Post.
coins and medals: William r. Nagel,
ington, coins and a gold ring: Miss
F. Platt. gold and silver: Miss Helen
B. Martin. Jewels and gold rings; Mrs
NJ Thompson, plated table ware; Cliff
ford G. Sanford, coin and foil; Miss
Helen Sprucebank. foil: Mrs; H: Ram
sey, heavy ware: Mrs. O. S. McChesney.
coins and plated ware; Miss Marguerite
Smith. gold, silver, jewelry and trink-
cts: Sergt. Berlin. Co. I. Sd Infantry. D.
c. N G.. now at Fort Myer. foil; Miss
Maud Northrup, Miss NJ. Hooe, Mrs. c.
S. Kellog, and host of anonymous
givers.
Evening star., 1917-09-30
K. OF C. BEGIN CAMPAIGN
FOR $4,000 WAR FUND
District Councils Take Large Por-
ton of 100000 Pledged by
Order.

Twenty thousand dollars. the Districts
share of the $4,000. 900 war fund pledged
by the knights of Columbus fraternity,
Is to be raised in a ctty-wide campaign.
beginning Columbus day, October IL.
Preliminary plans for the collection Of
the fund were completed yesterday. when
William p. Normoyle was named chair
man of the finance committee. and
James A. Cahill of the Commercial Ma
tional Bank appointed treasurer.
While the Washington Knights of Co
lumbus are promoting the city-wide
campaign, all members of the Catholic
faith are expected to actively partici-
pate. Committees from the Dauhters OF
Isabella, ladies' auxiliary OF the Ancient
Order of Iibcrn;ans. Catholic war re-
lief committee Catholic Wome1s Alum
nae Association. Catholic Womens Be
nevolent Legion and other organizations
are expected to cooperate.
A mass meeting of women interested
in the success of the campaign will be
held Friday night in x. OF c. Hall, GoS
e street northwest. Promoters of the
campaign will outline details of the
movement to the workers.
The campaign will begin with the sale
of tags by young women of the Catholic
societies. Soliciting throughout the city
will continue for week unless the fund
is raised within that period.
Evening star., 1917-09-30

242o 18th street plated ware; Miss L.
c. Abrahams. 11l6 New Hampshire ave
nue., gold and silver jewelry: Mrs Han
nah Voland. Fort Myer Heights. gold. sill
YER quartz. coins and jewelry: B. A
Watts, silver; Mrs. w. T. Murphy. coins;
T. NJ. Barr, plated ware and tin foil; Mrs
r. G.. Milligan. coins. watch ana orna-
Mrs John NJ. Evans. watch and gold
and silver jewelry: Mrs r. Fourcher, sill
verware: J. NJ, Alexandria. Va. gold
and silver; Louis VESSEL, Forestville, Mo,
two watches and cuff buttons: Mrs. T. b
Jewell, gold. silver and foil: Mrs Will
liains, old Watches Mrs. George 7. Bow
man, silver; Mrs. A. l.. Lewton, Takoma
Park gold. silver and plated ware: w Ii.
Groverman, gold and silver W e. swan
son, silver. copper and foil: Miss Pierce,
the Marlborough. gold and silver: Mrs. e.
B. Wirtz, silverware: Mrs. A. v. Fisher.
gold and jewelry; Frank Hooker. silver
old watch movement with jeweled gold
hands: Francis Chaumondez, coins and
medal; Mrs. J. F. McBeth, trinkets; Mrs
Clara Goldman. silver, plate and brass
northeast. regular giver. coin, silver.
gold, trinkets and foil: John Dengel. 6l4
Irving street northeast, silver: Francis
Cromwell. silver.
uerite Batsch. jewelry; Jim Hughes.
regular contributor. foil: who has
certainly done his bit; Miss Lille A:
Medeira, trinkets: F. w. A. Long. Naval
Reserve. stationed at the navy yard
silver and foil Mrs. Charles van Horn,
foil; little boy, Billay Gamble. foil: Miss
Caroline Harpers. gold and silver; Mrs
w. H. Wilson, gold and silver: Mrs.
MtoI Mrs Mamie hi Hopfas e Red gSs so and M s0s5 r0sd
gold and silver; little Miss Thelma Al
lard and Master Carroll Allard. two
Evening star., 1917-09-30
WASHINGTON COUPLE WEDS.
Frank T. Allen and Miss lara New
man Married in Rockville.

ROCKVILLE, Nd, September 20
Frank T. Allen, fifty-four years old,
and Miss cara Newman, thirty-three
years old. both of Washington, were
married in Rockville this afternoon by
Rev. J. W. Duffey, pastor of the Metho-
DIST Church. the ceremony taking place
at the home of the minister.
Other couples married here within
the last day or two were Robert J.
Swingle, thirty years old. of Wash
ington, and Miss Florence E. Dixon,
aged twenty-three, of Pleasantville. N.
J.. by Rev. o. c. Barnes, pastor of the
Christian Church: Albert Berry. twen-
ty-eight years old, and Miss Anna May
Grove. aged twenty. both of Washing
ton. and Henry E. Corberly. twenty
seven years old. and Miss Eliza b"'h At.
Shirley. aged eighteen. both of Wash
ington. by Rev. j. w. Dufrey, pastor
of the Methodist Church.
Evening star., 1917-09-30
HELD ON $4,000 BAIL.
W. E. Finley Charged With Murder
Conspiracv.

PHILADELPHIA, September 29-wil-
liam E. Finley, one Of the chief lieuten-
ants Of the Ware brothers. leaders in one
faction of the republican party in Phila-
delphia, was arrested today and held in
$4,000 bail on charges which include con-
spiracy to murder in connection with the
killing of n policeman here on primary
election day. State Senator Edwin H
Ware became his bondsman.
Finley will be given hearing on Tues
day at the same time Mayor Thomas B.
Smith, Police Lieut.. David Bennett and
Isaac Deutsch will be arraigned on sim
liar charges.
Evening star., 1917-09-30
MRS. FRANK W. GILMAN DIES.
Presbyterian Missionary Whose Hus-
band Was Presidents Classmate.

HACKENSACK, N. J.. September 20
Mrs. Frank II. Gilman. one Of the best
known American Presbyterian mission :
aries in China. died here today at the
home of her daughter. Mrs. G. Byron
Ferguson. The Rev. Mr.. Gilman was a
classmate Of President Wilson. whom
he and Mrs. Gilman went to visit on
Tuesday prior to their intended depar-
ture for China next week.
Mrs. Gilman was born in Perth Am
boy. n. j.. sixty-nine years ago. In
1903, as the widow of Rev. Wellington
White. she married Mr. Gilman. The
latter plans to return to China.
Evening star., 1917-09-30
FIRST MELTING DUE
Of RED CROSS POT
Final Day Sees a VeritabIe
Flood of Gifts for War
Relief.
POT TO BE FILLED AGAIN

The time for the first melting Of the
contents of the Red Cross melting pot
has arrived. The last gift was re-
ceived yesterday before the closing of
Gait & Bro, In the window of which
establishment the Red Cross melting
pot was shown.
Yesterday was the greatest day yet
for taking in contributions. Little
other business was done by the en-
ployes of the house throughout the
day. The wagon brought in load of
material. and from early morning
through the afternoon the stream of
contributors kept ZIP.
Some small attempt at sorting out
some of the more valuable material
was made. 1t was determined. how
ever. to leave the display of such ma
terials as remain on exhibit in the
window over Sunday.
Not to Stay Empty.
This will leave an empty Red Cross
melting pot. But 1t is not to stay
empty.
A great French doll was the gift
made by Mrs. Mary Greenlees of III
Monroe street northeast. Mrs. Green
lees Is a grandmother and her little
grandchild brought in the offering.
The doll is thirty-five years or more
Of age. She is most elaborately dressed,
in every detail of feminine garment-so
the ladies declared who have examined
1t carefully-and the needlework is ex-
quisite. 1t wears jewelry.
The Spanish war provides another
souvenir. A silver coin of five pesetas
face value. bearing the date 1888 and
the effigy of the present king, Alfonso
XIII. then an infant. was taken from
. Spanish ship that was beached in the
fight on Santiago. The coin was the
Rift of little Miss Marion Sweeney and
Master Eugene Sweeney.
Robert Weston. three years old,
brought in an offering of brass and sill
yer and declared his intention to flight
with the Sammies in France"
A broken-down alarm clock was pre-
sented. With it came a piece of paper
on which was the drawn picture of an
american soldier and the legend.
Wont Run" An arrow pointed to the
clock to which the paper was attached.
and beside it was written. Same Here"
The donor was William A. Heffernan.
sos 1st street.
Evening star., 1917-09-30
Silver Pipe From China.

A silver Chinese pipe was a curious
gift. It was not the usual aat-bowled
dope" pipe. and just what kind of ma
terial was smoked in it is a problem
Attached to 1t. in recesses made in the
pin. which was probably a pipe-cleaner.
"A colored man. who would not give his
name. but was glad to do my Bit" was
the donor OF the pipe and some trinkets
Physicians Instruments were the gift Of
Mrs. Chassague Of 1854 street. They
belonged to physician now dead and are
given in memoriam. Among other gifts
70 the window OF medical significance was
. hypodermic syringe.
A dollar check was given to the Red
Cross melting pot by Joseph D. Yerkes.
othy L. Beck. 1927 Sth street, who collect
Cd 1t.
Mis Boardman Contributes.
MiS Mabel Boardman. head of the Ma
elonal American Red Cross, followed her
mother by Just twenty-four hours as
contributor. Miss Boardman and Mrs
Boardman have both been regular givers
% the cause Miss Boardman gave gold
and silver and trinkets
A big French horn was the latest mu-
acal instrument handed in. Mrs. Tall
man Of 80 Rhode Island avenue was the
contributor, and she also gave offerings of
gold and silver. A jews harp is another
musical instrument that has come into the
Red Cross melting pot.
The District of Columbia Red Cross
made another of its contributions to the
Red Cross melting pot. This was of sill
yer and gold.
Among Other Donors.
Other donors were: Mrs Wright, 1922
9Th street, silver; Mrs. J. H. Brewer,
trinkets and coins: Mrs. J. j. Lenney.
plated ware: Mrs. Grace, 1910 New Jer-
eey avenue. watches and silver; B. c..
Smith. bits Of broken gold and silver from
art metal work; Miss Ida N. Doty, 1921
Massachusetts, avenue, watch; Misses
Emily and Mary j. Rathbun, gold and sill
YER; n. p. c., silver: Miss Carroll, 17OS
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-05-11
City Statistics
Deaths and Funerals.

POSTHER-Janet Louisa Posther
age 6 years, died last night at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Charles II. Posthcr, on the Boston
pike, of scarlet fever. Besides her
parents. she is survived by one broth
er, Karl, and sister, Jessie. Funer-
al services will be held Saturday
morning at o'clock from the home,
and will be private. Burial will be in
Lutheran cemetery.
RANKER-Sophia Ranker. age 81
years. died Friday morning at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. John Mat
Tx. in New Westville, o., of pneumon-
ia. Mrs. Ranker was born in Germany.
She is survived by one daughter, Mrs.
Mattix. The funeral will be Sunday
afternoon at o'clock in the Friends
church at New Westville, o.
SWETT-Lucretia C. SWEET, age 81
years, died Thursday morning at the
home Of her daughter, Mrs. Anna Hol-
comb. 435 South Thirteenth street
She is survived by two daughters, two
sons, twenty-six grandchildren, sixty
two great grandchildren, and one
great great grandchild. Funeral will
be held Saturday afternoon at 2:3O
o'clock from the home of Mrs. Hol-
comb. Burial will be in Earlham
cemetery.
KOONTZ-The funeral of Harley
Koontz. who died Monday in San An
gelo, Tex, will be held at the home
of his sister, Mrs. William Bentley,
101 South Ninth street at IL o'clock
Sunday. The body will be taken to
Palestine. o., where services will be
held. Burial will be In Palestine, o.
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ITALY'S COMMISSION
ARRIVES IN AMERICA
TO INSURE ACCORD

NEW YORK, May 11.-Enrico Ar
lotta, head of the Italian commission
which has just arrived in this country
received newspaper men today and
discussed with them the purpose OF
bis mission and the war situation
generally.
I'VE desire to procure an absolute
accord with the United States as we
have already with France and Eng
land. We do not need men at the
front because we have accomplished
The greatest work any nation could
accomplish in providing men for the
war; he said. I'VE of course, shall
be glad to arrange war loan in
America with which to pay for what
we have purchased here without dis
turting exchange rates"
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-05-11
House Opens Debate
on Worlds Greatest
Tax Raising Bill

WASHINGTON, May 1.-THE house
today continued debate on the $780,
100000 war tax bill which Chairman
Kitchen Of the ways and means COM
mittee said would raise more addition
al taxes than any measure that has
ever been presented to any legisla-
tive body in the history of the world"
Members speaking in defense Of the
bill argued for it. as whole on the
ground that it was necessary to meet
the national emergency. From many
representatives however, came crit
icism of particular taxes on a variety
of commodities or earnings which they
thought should be exempt.
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AZ tribute to Lafayette, the French
hero, the people Of Columbus have
changed the name Of Mechanics street
to Lafayette street
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-05-11
ASSAULT COLLAPSES,
BULCARS ANNOUNCE

LONDON, May luxurious assaults
along practically the entire Bulgar-
German line in Macedonia by the al
lied forces are reported in a very long
and detailed Bulgarian official report
issued on Thursday The report
claims the repulse of all attacks but
says that the most violent artillery ac-
ton is proceeding day and night
In the neighborhood Of Makova,
about 13 miles northeast of Monastir,
the Bulgarians say that vigorous at
tack was opened after a heavy bonn
bardment but collapsed with heavy
losses. 1t was followed by another
attack which, the report says, was
completely shattered.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-05-11
Daniels Awards Medal
of Marine Officer

WASHINGTON, May 11.-Secretary
Daniels has awarded a medal of honor
to first Lieut.. Ernest G. Williams,
marine corps, of Illinois. for extraordi.
nary heroism in the capture of fort
at San Francisco De Macoris, Domi-
nfcan Republic, Nov. 20, 1916.
In the face of fire from forty enemy
rifles Williams led IL marines in a
dash against the fort, reached the
doors just rs they were being closed,
pushed inside and captured the fort
Eight of his men were wounded but
none killed,
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NUMBER OF WOUNDED
BELOW EXPECTATIONS

{ LONDON, May IA number of
wounded Canadians and Americans
who participated in the battles of the
past fortnight on the western front
have been brought back to British
hospitals for treatment Although the
use of names is still forbidden, the
American correspondents have been
allowed to visit some Of these men
who are in hospitals near London.
The number Of wounded arriving in
England has thus far been very much
smaller than has always been antici-
pated when opertions of this magni-
tude were considered, and therefore,
the task of dealing with them has
been much easier than was expected.
PALLADIUM WANT ADS PAY
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Coalition Ministry
Proposed in Russia

sPETROGRAD. Via London, May II
The government, in making the
suggestion Of coalition ministry. ap'
pears to have put the issue sQuarely
up to the socialists.
The move on the part Of the minis
try is seemingly an effort to remedy
the anomalous situation in which the
country finds itself through having a
nominal government with the power
lodged nowhere.
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Espionage Measure
Argued in Senate

WASHINGTON. May 1.-THE SEN
ate worked today on the administra-
ton espionage bill, under an agree
ment to limit debate and considera-
ton was nearing it's last stages. A
final vote on the measure may be had
before adjournment for the day,
though many senators still were to
be heard. The press censorship again
was the target of attack