South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-28
P HI BITION
BILL PASSES
IN THE HOUSE
Hope for Possible "Wet Spell"
VaniSheS With RepreSen-
tatiVeS' Action.

Wilson Unexpectedly vetoed the
prohibition enforcement bin Mon
day and within three hours the
house had repassed 70 over his veto
los vote Of i76 20 50. The total
vote was barely more than ma
iOritv Of the entire membership.
Dry leaders in the senate imme-
datcly began laying plans 10 re-
pass the bill there. They expect TO
ask unanimous consent for its con
sideration tomorrow. claiming
enough votes 20 put IL through.
Thcy expect to act on il by We'd
ncsday ar the latest
The president refused to sign the
bin because IL included the enforce
ment Of war time prohibition.
The objects Of war time prohibit
ton the president said in his veto.
had been satisfied, and sound pub
lie policies make clear the reason
and necessity for it's repeal"
- would not be difficult, the
president held. for commissions to
deaf separately with the two issues.
Action Unexpected.
The veto comes like crack OF
lightning. The house getting ON it's
feet again deserted its leaders. who
wanted TO defer consideration until
Thursday so as TO round up all the
dry members. But the drys swept
into the chamber and showed there
was an overwhelming sentiment
among them 10 give the government
ample weapons for dealing with the
liquor traffic. now outlawed
throughout the land.
Nobody had really professed to
know that the president would veto
the bill Republicans and demo-
Gratis alike-and the countless null
titude that had sorrowfully watched
the passing Of the bars-thought 1t
would become a law without his
signature
Dictates Message.
But the president prOpped up in
bed. dictated and then signed a veto
message and sent IL along to con-
gress. without worrying. apparently
about what congress might do.
With repassage OF the law by the
house and the prospect OF the same
thing happening I'm the senate, hope
~ the big wet spell" that would
ished into thin air.
Prohibition leaders predicted to-
night that the refusal Of the house
to accept the presidents veto meant
that the sale OF liquor would not be
permitted again in the life of this
and many other generations.
House Roll Call.
The roll call on overriding the
presidents veto was as follows
For. Republicans-And An
drews CMaryland): Andrews, CNe-
braska); Anthony. Barbour. Baer,
Begg. Benham. Bland, Gndiana);
Rowers. Brooks Guinois) Browne.
Cannon. ChristophersOn. Cuirie.
tNIichigan); Dale. barrow. Denison.
Dickinson. Iowa): Dowel. Dunbar.
EchOTs. Elliott Ellsworth. Evans.
,NeorasSa); Esch. Fairfield Focht.
Foster, Fuller nlinOisl. Good,
Goodyk oontz. Gould. Graham. CuH-
nois); Green. GOwal; Greene. (Ver-
month Hadley, Hardy. Hauken.
Hawley. HAYS. fernando Hickey.
HOCh. Kendall, Kiess, King. Kin
kaid. Knutson. Kraus. Luhring Nc
faughlin. (MiChiEan), Mapes,
Nichiner. Miller. Monahan. wis
consin) MondeU. Moore. COhio)
Morgan. Mott. Nelson. Wisconsin,;
%ewtcn. CMinnesota). Osborne.
Parker. Purnell Ramseyer ReaviS.
Reed. (West Nirginia) Ricketts,.
Rose Scott. Sinnott. Smell Smith.
Michigan: Stevenson, Strong.
Kansas: strong, Pennsylvania,
summers. Washington Sweet.
Taylor TENNESSEE Thomson,
Undertake. Vale. NestaL VolsJead,
Walters Mason Webster. Wheeler.
White, KANSAS williams Wilson.
tuhnOis): woodward Zihlman To-
tsl. republicans for. 90.
Democrats. Almon. AShbrook.
Asweu. Ayers. Bankhead. Black.
Blanton. Box. Brand. Briggs Brin-
son. Byrnes. Bvrns. Gambler Cara
way. Carter. Collier. Connolly. Crisp.
Davis. Tennessee. Dickinson
Mississippi; Dominick. Doughton.
Evans Nevada. Ferris. Fisher.
Flood, Garrett, Goodwin. Harrison.
Hastings, Hayden. Howard Huddle-
stOn. HudspeJh. Hull tTennessee)
JacOway. Johnson. tMissisSippD :;
Jones. tTeNasl, Lanham. Landlord.
Larsen. Lee. Georgia. Major.
Mann (SOuth Carolina: Mays Mel
son missouri. Oldheld. oliver.
Park, Parrish. Quinn, Baker. Ray
burn. ROmjue Rubey Rucker. san
ders. louisiana, Smithw!ck Stea-
gall. Stedman. Stevenson. Summers.
OTeXsal. Taylor. CColorado) Till
man Upshaw. Neneble. Ninsou Wat
kins. Watson. tNirginial. Weaver.
yelling. Welty. Wilson. Gouisia-
na1. Wingo Woods lVirginial
Wright YoInE. (TeNasl Total
democrats IS
Miscellaneous (forl Randall. pro
hioiuOnists. Carues Keller and
Kelly lPennsylyanal independ-
ents Total four.
Total (forl 10.
Against Republicans CIasson.
curry california;, Dyer. Ed
m0nds Garland. Gyan. Hull
CIowal. Jeneries JuuL Iaupert.
Lufkin, Macarthur. McGregor. Mad
deu. Merritt. Mudd Nichols. Mich
gam, Nolan PLAT. Randall. wis