Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-03-06
TUESDAY
March 6, 1917
Armed Ship Bill
Gets q NelU Jolt
Continued from PAGE One

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prahd as ialSe tne u,,,. ,,,st
zone that was party W " '''''u'N
the Dill.
Senator Nardamau. Of Mississippi also
assailed the Presidents statement IN caus-
tic language. 81 would not have voted Tor
the bill then and ! would not vote Tor II
now" he said.
"t want TO say that the statement that L.
in any way. aided in a ibuster or at
tempted 10 block vote on the bill Is un-
dualifledly false and every senator nere
knows II shouted senator NenH 'u. ~,
as wanted 10 uiscuSS tne ar'neu 'eu .t,,o 60
bill did not occupy one Seconu VI 'n"e
The plan seems to he TO lnciuue 'n .ne
alleged nlouster asa'hS, .ue " onu "', do,.,a,o
WIZ Mno : '"S'eu ~. ,,.,s,s " 80 % ~ hiiI
'"s ior '"e p"S''ee W ''
KENYON STATES POSITION
1o,von exnIained hero that he offered to
sunnor, tho hin as passed by the House or
Win the stone Cummins or McCumber
amendments
But 7 am not in the habit Of signing
papers stating how will vote on any bill
because you can never tell about MS ihai
FORM ne added doh pe'eNe '',dt
signature OF that paper was correct NJ NJ
dlcatloh OF Whether man was p'''o VI
. traitor
However much opposed was W .n
o'll, ! Mouiu nav a'Io,,,.s i,dg,,ent
FORM trusting TO ,ne i.es,ue", Sue
not ~ ".,, oii, ,hi, ,atinn into var
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VI TINS country Is calleu upon !" nt"', ''le
munitions makers won 90 H. ihIS ,oh-
gross won't DO H. inc people 'hrous"out
the country doh want !"
Senator'S Nardaman and Williams. DEM
ocratic colleagues from MISSISSIPPI touaE
eniivened the procecdlngs ny co'IoouE
over responsibility Tor the deieat Oh 'he
Senator Nardaman. in set speech. oh
iected to being classified by the President
with those who defeated the bill. He de-
cIared that he consumed only sixteen min
utes of the Senates time in bis remarks
on the bill, although he was not disap-
pointed that the Presidents program was
defeated.
81 was not for it, then" said Nardaman n ;
"I am NOT for il now"
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tarod Ia. cor,tor c,ono o,,,irn,., Of the
senate E,oroirn relations committcc
,, ,H WI nov. ue,es's ~ uue -, ,eS,ue', ~,
Constitution in Congress. I have no con-
stitutional right TO delegate such power
| realize Congress has some rights. Per-
sorally, dc not take orders from any man
outside OF tn, state of Mississippi I am in
favor Of :. noe and ample discussion and
after tha, an honest vote. | never took
part in flibuster in the Senate did
not sign the ro-callcd round robin because
first I opposed the Senate hill and sec
ondIy. I doubled the proprietv or s,,ch a
nrocoduro
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a" 1t, ,'N"r "i n'ouerate' lperal
r.o.ure a," shau Cooperate WIN my
,tl',o'ra'' 'o''vasNS VI any measure 10
OF 'he Hcna'e may pc knowh, nave always
neen IN favor OF the majority rule in the
Sendte VI 'he Cn'teu S'a'es'
without further interruption, Williams
declared that a group of dozen Senators
did prevent the Senate from expressing its
will legisativcly. He warmly defended and
indorsed the Presidents statement issued
Sunday night charging that the country
had been made contemptible and that no
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