Arizona republican., 1917-08-02
GERMAN U BOATS ATTACK U. 5. TROOP SH
4r1zoma Labor Agatoy Sumarily Lyucd By Butte Posse
SENATE FOR PROHIBITION AMENDMENT
IRepubIican AT. Leased Wirel

WASHINGTON, Aug. IA resolu- ton for submission to the states of a prohibition amendment to the federal constitution was adopted late today by the senate. The vote was 65 to 20 eight more than the necessary two thirds.
 As adopted, the resolution contains a provision that the states must be asked to ratify the amendment within six years. The house still must act on the resolution.
 Senators opposing the resolution were:
 Democrats: Rroussard Culberson. Gerry, Hardwick, Hitchcock. Husting, James, Lewis, Phclan, Pomerene, Reed and Underwood. Total 12.
 Republicans: Brandegee, Calder. France, Lodge, Pcnrose, Wordsworth. Warren and Weeks. Total eight Total against 20
 were:
 Democrats: Ashurst. Pankhead Beckham, Chamberlain, Fletcher. Gore Hollis. Jones of New Mexico: Kendrick King Kirby. McKellar, Martin, Myers. Newlands, Overman, Owen, PittInan hansdeil, Robinson, Salisbury, Shaf roth, Sheppard, Shields, Simmons smith of Arizona, Smith of Georgia. smith of South Carolina, Stone, Swan son, Thompson, Trammell, Vardaman Walsh, Williams, and Wolcott. Total 36 oeS'
 Hepuhlicans: Borah, Brady. Colt Cummlns, Curtis, Fernald, Frelinghuv- sen, Gronna, Hale Harding, Johnson oi California, Jones of Washington henogg, Kenyon, Knox, La Toilette McCumoer, McNarry, Nelson. New Norris, Page, Poindexter. Sherman Smith or Michigan; Shoot, Sterling sutherland and Watson. Total 20
 Total for 65.
 The proposed constitutional an,cnd- ment Is the first initiated by congress, sihce that providing for popular cleo eioh ol united States senators ap- p oVeo Tn 1911. It is the first time liaat eiti'er branch of congress has ap- proved constitutional amendment fo, prohibition. 'oi
 AS adopted the resolution which voe submitted by Senator Shannard ns Texas. Democrat. would add tbo eoI lowing article to the federal cons+it,, tion: eoii9titu-
 Inc manufacture, sale or trsnsnor .atioh of intoxicating liquors within .ile importation thereof, into ar tbe eAportatlon thereof from the Tinted states and all territry subject to tha tuiis1]ctlon thereof for beverages n,,r- poses IS hereby prohibited.
 ms article shall be inoperative mn iess II shall have been ratified as a, nii.'luifieht to the constitution bv inc
 Sis,atofs or the several states, as nro- Viueo Tn the constitution. within six years rom the date of the submission 'hereof to the states by the congress-
 he congress shall have power to eIlorce this article by appropriate Iar.
 Oh the final roll call several senators SdId 10 oppose prohibition voted for tba resolution. desiring they said. to have .he wet and dry battle transferred from me national capital to the states and eo prevent prohibition proparanda rom interfering with other mattors before congress.
 sharp contest was precipitatad , senator Harding's amendment in
 f tiile TOT state action out if was ouppoit teu py both vets and drys
 borah urged a time limit of Jected q to 19 An amendment by Senator Stone re- .-.-.. So'eiiiilent 10 make com pefsatlon for losses to linuor u1anufac- inIers In carrying the proposed article iito erect was defeated 50 to II He insisted the provision would be h,,t 1usIce to the large interests affected ana senator Williams said contrary ac- tlon would be robbery" various proposals toward s,Ibmis sioh or limited or partial prohibition 1 a.le re1ected. An amendment by Sen ";ol NeWlands contemplating prohih- .e'ns manufacture, sale and transpor- 'dtioh or distilled liquors alone with. l oui actlon on hecr. wines and otbo, iisht intoxcants was defeated 57 to % : (Continued on Page Two,