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.KELLY'S ASSISTANT IS Held
FOR TRIAL IN CALLIESS CASE;
ANOTHER IS UNDER ARREST
Connell and Keaney Accused
of Falsifying Papers for
Taxi Victims Body
REFORM is DEMANDED.
New Witnesses Go Before
Grand Jury To-Day to
Tell of Woman'S Death.

John Kearney. an assistant to I'm
dertaiier George II. Kelley, of No. 3S7
ColuuIb ls Avenue. was arraigned to-
day before Magistrate Harris in tho
City Magistrates Court, Municipal
Building charged with completely in
the hasty burial and making OF false
records in the case Of Mrs. Anna Cal
less seventy two. the facts concarn-
ing which were revealed by The Eve
ming World,
Through Charles f. Fredericks, his
attorney, Of Seymour Mork's office,
Koarncy pleaded not guilty and
waived examination. on each Of two
complaints lie was beld in $500 bonds
for the Court OF Special Sessions.
Bal was furnished by Thomas Z.
Fox of No. 1904 Bathgate Avenue,
Bronx.
Tnc case against Frank Connell,
twanty four. another of KSlley's as
sistants, was adjourned until Mon
day morning, when Connell also will
he arraigned before Magistrate
Harris.
kcarney lis charged with violating
section 1877 OF the Sanitary Code in
that he made a false, untruthful and
y misleading statement in an applica-
tion to the Department Of Health
concerning the death of Mrs. Calliess.
In a separate count he is charged
with violating the provisions OF sec
tion &c by making false records in
the case
Connell is charged with violating
section SS by wlfully making false
statement in connection with Mrs.
Cailiess's death. 1t is charged that
Kearney wrote the false death cer-
tihcate and that Conneil delivered II
to Mr.. Fame, caretaker of the City
Mortuary, and told him that Il. j.
Kelly, adIuster Of the Terminal and
Town Taxicab Company, was the
son-in-law OF the deceased, where
upon Mr.. Fame wrote 1t in. Shirley
w, wyne, Assistant Register OF Rec
ords OF tho Department OF Health,
represents the city as complainant IN
the cases.
Connell was arrested late last night
by Warrant Officer Patrick Sheehan'
arraigned before Magistrate Tobias
in the Night Court and held in $500
bali for the hearing before Magis-
trate Harris. His bail was furnished
by Fox.
Tho additional Grand Jury to-day
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WORLD RESTAURANT.
Sasoill !or to-day, Friday. Dec. 10, 1919: Lei
The evening world., 1919-12-19

The attack upon Lord French ha,
been expected by observers OF the re.
cent trend OF affairs In Ireland. /
has been openly charged that Dublir
Castle, acting on orders from en-,
British Government, has been deiib,
crately trying to force Just such an
act az the attempt 10 assaSslnate tn,
Lord Lieutenant
Lord French was sent 10 ireland
in May, 1918. and, under him, mil.
tary rule was slowly established
Nevertheless, outbreaks in Ireland ir.
creased in number Constables an
other law officers were shot from am.
bush on lonesome country roads, bar.
racks were ru,ded and guerilla war.
fare Of "a sort prevailed throughou
the south of ireland.
on Nov. 2j last Dublin Castle is.
sued "a proclamation suppresslng the
Sim Fcin throughout ireland. Thi,
proclamation made any assembling,
in Ireland unlawful unless II shoult
have been slnct' lod beforehand by
tho Government The right OF tria.
by jury Of political offenders wa
suspended.
Al the same time Lord French pro,
claimed that political prisoners re.
sorting 10 the hunger strike would b
allowed to stagve To death II they pei
sisted In refusing food. Previously
and tho rd!c gy. prevails In Enc
land--politlcsl prisoners were re
leased when their health NAs en-
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BOMBS USED IN ATTEMPT
TO KILL IRELAND'S WCEROY;;
ONE ASSASSIN SHOT DEAD
Viscount French Fired On While
Driving in Phoenix Park, but
Escapes Injury-Bullets Shatter
His Car-Troops Return Volley-
Policeman Is Wounded.

DUBLIN, Dee io-An attempt made o'clock this afternoon
assassnate Vscot French the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland
Lord French driving between the Ashton Phoenix Ps
and the Vice Regal Lodge when several shots fired
Lord French however escaped the fate intended for him.
The military promptly the one asSaiant was So
dead His body lay by the roadside.
Ambnces Immediately rushed 10 the spot Information gath
cred indicated that the assas fired from field while the Vice Rega
party was passing along the road
The most intense excitement prevailed when passed hrou
the streets at about 23o p. NJ.
TWO SHOTS HIT LORD FRENCHS CAR.
number OF hiding in field beside the when Lo
French moored past The first shot fen in Of vice regal car
but the second entered the side of the pierced its back
IA cyclSt policeman acting escort, hit in the foot
he military escort which met Lord French the ASown station
distance behind when the attack occurred quickly gaope
TO the being summoned by who was driving ca
containing Lord FencS baggage She turned back Immediately OF
hearing the firing The attack Lord French made 200 yards from
the AShtOwn station.
Policeman Loughn talking with civilian French passed
Loughn killed during the shooting The civilian with whom h
had been talking fired Lord French another policeman k
him. The attacking party fed the fields in the direction of Dublin
None of Lord French'S assaians caught
BOMBS REPORTED USED BY ASSASSLNS.
One report says the attack made with volvers and bombs
The civilian who killed declared bombs in his posses
son Two loaded eyolves also found him. He was kne,
by shot in the head.
town Portions OF another bomb found The atackin
party believed to have numbered or six persons
An automobile which following that containing Lord French
bearing other members of the party shattered by the firing and
driver injured.
LONDON Dec. t9A despatch to the Exchange Telegraph Corr
pany from Dublin that the aSaanS French and his party
numbered fifteen twenty persons.
The evening world., 1919-12-19
TWO u. S. SAILORS
IN MEXICAN JAIL

WASHINGTON Dec. i9.--Two Amer
lean sailors have been held IN Jail In
Mazatlau, Mexico, H!ng" Nov i3 on the
charge Of assau.tins "a McN.cun citizen,
tho state Department announced to-
day. The American Consul AT Mizat-
.u. has atteUdsd 10 the CAS-, ana has
assoc 20. .peo4y trii e. tAa men.
'tn. sal rrs are II. y. Leonard and
If. O, Martin. tho Department gstd.
They are irom the submarine tender
PocomokS,
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Ord French FIRED ON BY ASSASSIN
WILSON CAN'T END
PROHIBITION NOW,
is PALMER'S RULING
Attorney General Holds Action
Must wait on Peace RatIficR-
uOn aud DemObIIIHntIOn.

n RESIDENT WILSON can
not lift the Wartime Pro
hlbit.on ban until the
Peace Treaty has been ratified
and a proclamation OF demobili-
zatlon issued. Attorney General
Palmer declared to-day.
The Supreme Court decision on
wartime prohibition, strengthens
him in this opinion, which he
held previously.
Senator Lewis held a long
conference with Secretary Tum-
ulty to-day, at which he urged
that the President lift the ban
to give owners of whiskey stocks
a chance TO dispose Of them.
Representative Olney, Massachu-
setts, dathough u Prohibition sup
porter, made a similar plea.
The evening world., 1919-12-19


RoUEN. France. Dec. ls.-Capt. Sir
John Alcock, the first aviator to make
a nonstop airplane flight across the
Atlantic. died here this afternoon as q
result OF injuries he received when his
plane crashed yesterday near Cottev-
rard, Department OF seine-1nfcrieure,
Normandy.
The transatlantic flight which brought
fame TO Capt. Alcock and his companion
in the feat. Lieut.. Arthur w, Brown,
was accomplished in June last. when
they flew from Newfoundland to Cliff
den, Ireland. moro than 1900 miles, in
l6 hours and II minutes.
Capt. Acock was knighted by King
George in tribute to the aviators' feat.
On completing their thrilling trip the
alrmen met with an accident upon land 70
ing. the machine striking bog and
being partially wrecked. Both Alcocll
and Brown were shaken up. but neither
was seriously hurt.
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TuE MUHLn rISAEEL n GEAU.
Afssdr pulitisf IWufdJ Bu.Lug Si.6S Psl
RoV. \. Y, CiV fslePhons Beeslnag tO01
Cheek room ior Baggage Ani parcyla open d4y bnd
niFhL H9nsy Nden and ua''i's" shseD tm
The evening world., 1919-12-19
Girl Who slew Father Acquitted in
Twenty-One Minutes.

DOYLpSTOWN. Pa. Dec. 1O.-The
two-day trial Of sixteen -year-od Clara
Bartel FOR the killing Of her father last
August at utr home ended to-day with
her "Cquittal. The jury was ont uv'y
jury ~" ,nOt ue5 retlor - aSve taa r.st
o! the family from being !,..icd by han
TAKE BELL-ASS APTER MEALS and scs
AsS RAS GOOD DIGESTION makes E0a issl.-AdrI.
The evening world., 1919-12-19

~ mutton IA B-ittnn 4Sc: EcalloIs and bacon,
tnr, table d'hnts dinner. 4Jc: l4th EoOr World
BuudnF.-Adyt.
The evening world., 1919-12-19
WOULD HEsTAURANI

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Daily Kennebec journal., 1919-05-27
REED BITTER

Washington. .L8y os-The League
Of Na'lo's was debated n Inc Sea-
ate again today WIFI al increasing
show If hlt,erness
Senator Feed. rn,noc-a- IF M
sour alta ked ne proposal IN sucn
vigorous terms that he aroused 20
peated objections from senator's SUP
porting II anc developed d running
debate col0reG ~ dramatic accusa-
mons and heaieC -nfnrLs The Mis-
souri, senator declared the League
Wouid place the GeSrIrles If tn,,
Wine race IN ne hands Of ignorant
anC supers-lCIous nations Of biack
anc yellow popLla llons. and charged
mat MANY Democrats were support
.nc u for partisan reasons
II frequent Interruptions II the
Missouri senator's speech Senarnr
t7-t"acock of Nebraska. ranking
Democrat Of me Foreign Relations
committee, insisted that the pre-
misses for these charges were false
and Thar the differences drawn were
unfair" and dangerous.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1919-05-27
FIND NO FLAW
In Story Of Mace at
Camp Devens
Beng Tried on cnarne o. oese-tio,-
Claims re Was Shana'7a g cy
German Agents ard kcpt Aooa-e
u-5oat Until Oct. IS

Aver Mass MAY os.-Enery sub
marines ws-e operating of Amer
car shores rom May - to Octo-
,er Is. 1919 and me department rec
o-ts SHOW tina. the last submarine
was en- route for Germany On Occo-
Der IS according 70 telegram from
ne Chief Of naval operations intro
ducnd as evidence TO-DAY II the trial
of Faul L. Mace. ct Camp Devens
on a charge ot dess-tion. Mace
claims that he was shancha1ec by
German agents from Camp Devens
On May 20 and kept aboard Z
boat until October - n AT effort to
make nm clvulee MS Plans for an
aL~plane A taternert from Col L.
! SCnaik Of the Inspec.o--Gene-a' :
department was offered II evidence,
II wnIcr ne saId ina. after SIX
months Investigation ne mar been
unable to fnd a flaw n Naces story
Major L. 3. Chambers. president
0t the court and an experienced ava
non officer. Questioned Mace sharplv
for an hour OF the practical science
Of aviation. Mace replying readily. /,
developed that Mace held d member
ship card IN q National Aeronaurlc
Society. and MAJOR Chambers said
TINS was proof Of ms having passed
q strict exam nation n the mechanics
Of aviation. Mace saId that ms air
0lane invention involved an engine
mat developed greatar power for less
weight than those now in use.
The case is expected TO 20 to the
board 0e officers for consideration
tomorrow and their finding viii De
reviewed hv the camp comma der
MAJOR Cienerai Henry ? Mccain
Daily Kennebec journal., 1919-05-27
LOSES OWN LIFE
While Attempting Res
cue Child in Kennebec
Joon Hethe-inssor, AalicweI,,
O-o~ns in River About e.3C Mon
Gay AFternoon-lrrtie Girl Later
Rescued by -e- Mother
{ Special 10 Jou-rED

Eiacklev, Ne. May c6-Joh,
Hetherln=-on Of Hallowen. aged
about 40 wears, lost ms life hv drown
ing N Canaan stream. winch enpr1es
irco the kennebec river or The Gin
ton side. about $50 o'clock Monday
afternoon while attempting to reg
ca" MS three-vea- niece. Beat
rice Herhe-'ngton, VINO fell Into the
strearr and who was later rescued
nX her mother. The body of the
man was discovered about three
uarters Of an hour ra7er
Bertha Hall, aged fve yea-s ana
Hea-flce E1etherlnrt0n. aged three
Years. ware piayln- on q SAND bank
near the Hethe-lng-on home when
they went 10 the Canaan stream.
which ernptles into the kennebec
I've" At that place. for water 10
use N theIr play The little HeLh-
erlnr-or c-rl fell into the water and
me other child al once gave the
alarm. Mrs. HeLheringtou rushed 20
the scene followed by her brother
ir-law. John HetherIngton of Halo
well. who had come here OF a short
visit. The baby was a short CIs-
rance from the shore floating and
MIR Eetherington al once stepped
from the little float Of boards TO
rescue nor He could not swim and
went TO me bottom. the water being
quite deep al that polnl.
Mrs. He-heringLon by means o. a
pole with a NOOK II the end. brought
ne enid safely 70 her. laying her or
the ground d short distance back.
She returned TO assist ner brother
ir-iaw but ne Gid not rise 10 the sur
face Of the water The body was
recovered in about three-fourtns Of
an hour Means Of resusrication were
used a doctor being called. but TO nc
avail The deceased was aged about
10 years.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1919-05-27

la-lons couI:u!rtae. accused Senator
Feed Of beng inconsistent. Seaat-
or Hitchcock salC Senator Reed in
first opposing the plan declared the
League was 10 he controlled by the
lnonarcns Of Europe but now claimed
ma; na lions controlled by other than
tt1e while race would predomlnate.
" hen Senator Reec reiterated thac
small and ignorant nations would
aaVe an egua vote with me United
States. Senator r1l-cucock again
objected anG ne exchange became
50 heated that me CHAIRMAN raped
for order ana Nj. Eeec charged
rhat ne Nebraska senator mad lost
MS temper rs voice and nls usual
cood nature
Lsi : nave i 0u-" SAID Senatnr
Reed. Answer me aas me league
or has OF not ANYTHING 20 do"
The League itself aas little 70
do." replied M- Hitchcock
Then the League Is a fake, isn't
i -
No. rhe executive powA- is in
lie hands nt q cou1cu If five g~eat
nations
Then" ~eeorted NJ Reed. in
stead Of a League YOU have fve
powers tina: have handed themselves
together & rule ne world "
Senator hnox, Republican Of
PennsH' 'var.a, pointed our That anv
question wtlc. could ne considered
ay the CoUnc.! could also ne referred
- rhe Assenhlv in which snch
Daily Kennebec journal., 1919-05-27
SENATE CONTROL
By the Republicans As
sured
Senator 5orah Says e-og-cssives
Viii Operate to Prevent Der-
.oc-a.ic Corerc-puol'c Nesting TO
Exe-eas Their Disapprcua Of Pen
rose and Warren

Washington Ma 3-Eepunilcan Sen
ate committee Assignment although Hp-
proved a. Republican conference 10
day over the Opposition of the Pro-
g-essive group, vii come UP fnr Gle
CUSHION a. another party conference to
morrow morning which viii be open tn
the public The call was issued by SEN
ator Lodge a. the -eouesr o. P-ogres-
sive senator's. who said tina; gwen al
opportunity 10 express publicly their o.
position II Senators Fsnrnse of Penn
svivnnla and Warren Of WYOMING for
cna l-men Of the finance and ap7roprIa-
Ton committees. respective they
would not carry their opposlunn to tnr
floor Of me Senate.
senator Borah of Idaho. Eepubhcan
regarded as the spokesman Tor the p-o-
s~essive group. said N d statement mat
the ProgressIves would cooperate To
prevent democratic cnnt-ol Of rhe SEN
ATE
Daily Kennebec journal., 1919-05-27
HALE HoNORED
Maine Senator on Ap-
proprlations Com.
One Of Most important commitrees
In U. s. Senste-senato- Hale Only
One Named IL East-Aisc / Listec on
Many Other Comm rt4ees
Especial 10 Jou-naI)

Washington. .. G. May .ns-A-
UNUSUAL and distinguished honor
has beer accorded ID United States
Senator Frederick Hale by the Re
pUohcans Of the Senate IN placing
hin on the appropria hons commit
tee Of -hlCh the late Senator Eugene
Hais was for many Years chairman
The committee assignments We're
made this morning and Senator
Hale has the distinction Of being the
only man from Maine or from New
England, or from an Eastern stale
TO ne placed On this lnportant com
HIttee, II is probably the most IN
por-ant commirrae in the United
states Senate. Senator Warren IF
wyoming heads the committee as
lis chairman ana all other mem oe-s
Of the committee, with the exception
Of Senator Hale. a~a from The Mid
Gle West or Far West. AS soon as
Inc committee assignments Were
known friends Of Senator Hale
warmly congratulated him upon be
ing chosen a member of this commit
tee. II is d distinction worthy cf
note that one Of the Youngest sena-
tors should have been assigned II
this committee. and especially Is L
noteworthy that Senator Hale Is the
junior Senator from Maine Not
only was Senator Haie's ability re
cognized by his assignment 10 the
appropriations committee, hut he
was also assigned to the Committee
on Naval Affairs, Of which ne was a
member IN the siXcn-tftn Congress
and at the head OF which his late
distinguished father was Chairman
for long term Of wears and which
is now headed by Senator Page Of
Vermont. Not the least important
Of the committees 10 which Senator
Hale was assigned Is the Senate
Committee on Rules of which he Is
also a member. and which IS head
&c by Senator Knox of Pennsylvania.
Other committees TO which Sena- Or
Hale was assigned are Canadian Re
lations of which ne Is made chair
man. Coast and IUSuiar Survey. Of
which he was a member last year.
Conservation Of Natural Resources,
to which ne was assigned last ses-
sion Expenditures Of the Depart
ment u State. which he also head N
the sIxIy-ffIh Congress. and Terri
tories. Of which ne has been d mem
Der since ne was n Congress, and =
new committee on Philippines. J0
which he has just been assigned
That ne services Of Senator Hale
are recognized by his party Is evi-
denced by the fact tHaJ ne Is tha
only Eastern Senator 70 ne assign
ed to the Committee on ADprOpria-
rions Senator Hale began tls term
on March 4. 1871, and during me
TWO wears Of ms incur bencv has
certainly forged ahead 10 marked
degree He has made d record tnus
far Of which Maine Is Justly proud
He has devoted much time 10 the
Committee On Naval Affairs and
has lent his aid N everv possible
wav IN al things fo- the bet.ermect
Of the NAVY.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1919-05-27
Progressives Lose Fight
Against Penrose and Warren

" ashington, May -6-Repubican
senators Of the progressive group
lost their fight TODAY against Sc
lection Of Senators Per-osn Of Penn
syivaria and Warren Of wyoming as
cnalrTnen Of the finance anC appro-
urlaL4ons committees respectively
the party conference Approving butn
assignments
The progressives lee hv Senator
:. Johnson Of California made their is-
sue on Senator Perrose and were
defeated. S5 10 D No effort was made
10 contest the se,ecrlon Of Senatar
Warren and the conference approved
ell committee assignments as made
by the committee or committees
Senator Johnson indicated that ne
would not carry the fight TO the SER
ate floor
The action Of the conf erence was
announced by Senator " adswor-n Of
New York. secretary VINO said there
was no roll call on adoption Of me
committee assignments after the
conference had approved the seleo-
Llon Of Senator Feurose Prog-assive>
who nave opposed Senator'S Pen~nse
and Warren anC who did not attend
the conference were Borah. Idaho
Kenyon. Iowa adm Norris. Nenraska
Other abserfeeS were Lar oiletta
V .sconsin; L.enroot. Wisconsin. and
Capper Kansas
Continued or PAGE 9-Ccl. q
Daily Kennebec journal., 1919-05-27
CREWS OF NC-1 AND
NC-3 AT LISBON

Plymouth. Eng. MAY 26.-The Z
: : Stockton arrived he;- today
nu- did not bring the crews Of me
American navy seaplanes NC-i and
NC-%, which she transferred 70 ne
I'll : : Rochester al Lisbon The
avIators viii remain a. lisbon until
ne a,~tva. there Of Lieut. Com
mander Read and the NC-4 or the
fight from Ponta De- Gada TO Por-
-,gaI anc Will follow the seaplane 20
-'tvnOuth
The Stockton. after brief stay
Ae~e. VII sal 70 take up her posi-
,Ior uoour midway between Ply
mouth and Brest.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1919-05-27
CHINESE WILL
SIGN TERMS WITH
RESERVATIONS

Paris May 2s-tBy the Associated
Press,-The President Of China mas
notified the Chinese delegation by
cable that a meeting Of the Chinese
cabinet and the speakers Of both
houses authorized the delegation -
sign the Peace Treaty with reserNa-
tons regarding S1antunc
Daily Kennebec journal., 1919-05-27
Actually Underway at
!Archangel
According 70 Gable Aavice - War
Oe5a-tre-t-Me err hers -f 339tr
Awaiting Evacuatior O-ce-s-Ee-
turn of Casuais VII Net Expedite
Discharge

Washington Ma 2e-U hdrawui If
ne American forces s-orr Ar. haneei il
act ,uaily under wa. according to cable
Advices to the war department tnday
which stated that a. members of the
SsS%a-h Infantry were awaiting evacUa-
lion orders.
The cabieg-an1 also SAID hat ne re-
tu-n Of individual soldiers as casuals,
IN accordance with a regent request q
the department would not expedite the
discharge Of sucn casllais. since their
UNITS would arrive al home before these
individuals.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1919-05-27
GERMANS TO ASK NO FURTHER EXTENSIONS
LEADERS, ATTITUDE INDICATES REFUSAL
AUSTRIAN AND BULGARIAN TERMS SOON
usrrians Chafng at
> 0aEav-Ask Allies to
Hasten Treaty to
lro;d Further FL
rancial Strain

a ne Germans 70
-a- a aa peace demands
r,o. and associated govern
,,,-~7..r nes-a1d me German
.-.-r-an-.a-raa announced that
.a. - @u--ner extension #
. mt -e..-sday, The limit set
.,..e-.le-e apparently has
... ,..ar-e y sentiment Of the
---,- ,a~o---ranc circles. that the
.,.. snolr 3s signed
.,aa+ .nder pressure from
-, --.:,as ,'oun--ynen, sign
.-n.orra ., aea.s an utter
..--,.,sar ~ Count von
7-o s,ar4 z.4u-za-. mead Of the
.--ra- reaer 4aiagauon II reply 70
1gae-nr IS whether the de-
# n, -oaapandent Socialists
-. .,. .euaa s9ould ne duly
..,,s -, generally the state
-.,.-,,,neaa RI exist n the
-.... 81. sre~ran political
.,.tfar .onnlssious are
= ...c,,,.,. III .iand 10 Aus
m ..n.r--.a ne r-eaLies that
.-,,,,-, my -nem. The AUS
-- ..g--s ,aa- fo- some time
az - -a-o,r a-e cratius under
,... = ,a,r- ,aIIaS before the
/. .,,,r--oss '~ra 1eiav is de-
,.r,r.,. cue 70 me set
..,,c.-,nrs regarding re-
= -ar,a~ aenc Of the Austrian
- ,az z3psaIeG ID Premier
-,-s.s,o..r- n The peace con-
...-,. ,,-,,.-r -o, listening OF the
-......,, -r. neace treaty, de-
- .,,..- -,.. p-.g- IS creating a RE-
s.--- 7r A.sr-,a financially"
-. .as .e a--,-essed IN Paris that
|.,s - ..a--s -assr awav from AUS
,-.. l.--7--- ". not ne cpmpelled by
L.. r,a. ;rr assocla-ad governments
-. -e,--,er-s IN account of repa-
Daily Kennebec journal., 1919-05-27
Opponents Block Ef.
forts to Expedite Act
Senate Consideration Goes Over Tc
Wednescay-Supporters to Renew
Fight With Hope Of Vote on Thurs
asy-eassaue Coneedcd by oupon
ents

Washington, May .s-Cpponents of
woman suffrage succeeded TO-DAY II
blocking efforts 10 expedite Sena .
consideration of the consrituri0na,
amendment resolution passed las.
week by the House. but supporters
plan TO renew the fight Wecnesoa Y
With the hope of bringing the meas
ure to a vote Thursday.
immediately after the Senate con
vened at noon. Senator watson Of
Indiana, new chairman Of the wo-
man suffrage COMMITTEES, called UP
the motion of Senator Jones. Re-
publican of Washington, to take the
resolution from the committee and
place II or tre calendar. Southern
Democratic senators registered or
position. insisting that the resolL ton
come up in the normal way with
ample opportunity for debate
The first test Of strength between
those opposing uuics action and
those supporting II came on a mo-
tion To table Senator Jones motion.
which was defeated "a to y OPP
ponents then resurteG TO parEiarnen-
tAry tactics to prevent a vote on the
Jones motion. At o'clock il Was
set aside under the rule for renewal
of debate On the resolution of Sena-
tor Johnson, Republican,. of CaIifor-
MIA, requesting the State depart
ment to furnish the Senate copy If
the Peace Treaty. Senator Johnson
agreed TO have his resolution 60
over temporarily, but the rules pre-
vented such action
During the discussion today op-
ponents freely admitted that there
was no doubt of sufficient votes 70
insure passage of the suffrage res
oiution and supporters expect to
pass it Thursday after it has re-
manned on the calendar for a day
as required by the rules.
Before the Senate met today The
Republican conference called ~
consider committee selections adopt
ed resolution pledging prompt ac-
ton,