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The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-02-15
Helpless Tots Look on As Mother Shot
 to Death By Father
By Associated Pres.

Little Rock. February l4-While her three small children looked on in utter helplessness, Mrs. C. L. Ray, aged 80, was shot to death in her home here tonight by her husband
 Ray calmly left the house, walked several blocks to the state capitol. stopped at the entranee to the building and turned the gun upon himself. He was dead when persons attracted by the shooting arrived on the scene.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-02-15
SEVERE CHILLING

Richters attitude drew from Mr- Daley the most severe grilling the prosecution has yet accorded a wit ness. The assistant attorney general managed to bring out that Richter had talked with Welsh about state job for himself while the senatorial cam paign was on.
 You not only got your job, but you also got place for your son as a page in the legislature, didn't you2" he asked. And when Richter tried to explain that Welsh had not promised it to him, the prosecutor. tossed his spec tacles on the table and said:
 See here, you testified to that fact kefore the grand jury and repeated it in signed statement"
 How often have you seen George Welsh in the last ten days?" was the next query, and after many questions MT Daley learned that Richter talked with Welsh forty-five minutes before taking the stand.
 The trial may have to continue next week without the presence of the prin- cipal witness. Senator Newberry was called to Detroit today by telegram which stated that his wife was i'll in a hoSpital there
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-02-15
JOHN HEYDLER AND BAN JOHNSON WIND
 UP D|G CONVENTION
Pitcher Scott Perry Is Re instated to Good Stand ing-Judge Landis
 Withdraws

Chicago, February 14.--Rein-
 statement of Scott Perry, pitcher
 of the Philadelphia Americans, to
 good standing. extension of the
 personal thanks of B: II. Johnson,
 president of the American League, and John HeydIer, head of the Ma
 tiOnaI League, to August Hermann. retiring chairman of the national baseball commission, with whom
 they were associated, and final ar-
 engagements for the turning over of
 Herrmann's office to the new chair
 man of the commission when sc-
 iected, completed the work of the
 baseball men here today.
 The netting was called at the sugges ion of Mir. Hermann.
 The question of a successor to Nil Hermann as head of the national com mission was discussed after the meet ng by Mir. Johnson and Mir. Heydlel out no action was taken.
 Today's meeting completed the big yest week in history of the nationa sport with baseball men present fror LII sections of the country. The mos important events of the week include he closing of the breach in the rank of the American League and acceptanc ,f ther esignation of Mir. Hermann a chairman of the national commission.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-02-15
Spanish Theatres to Close

Madrid, February H-Theatre pro- prietors have decided to close every theatre in Spain for an indefinite period beginning February 22 as a protest against the amusement tax.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-02-15

Carl Fisch-Funeral services for Cars J. F$sch, who died at his home in Baltimore about week ago, will be held al Johns chapel this after non at2 o'clock, Dr. George R Stuart officiating. 1nterment at Elnwood cemetery, MT. Fisch is survived by his widow, Mrs. Rosa B. Fisch of Baltimore. and eight children, Wil- liam Fisch. H. W. Fisch, c. A. Fisch and Mrs. George z McDorman of Bir-. mingham; Mrs. Hugh Lovet of At lanta. Mrs. Archie Dorman of Jack sonville, Fla; Mrs. D. SeWen of Center, and Miss Hilda Fisch of Ball timore.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-02-15
DEATHS

Louis Alfred Leveii-Funeral services for Louis Alfred Leveil, infant son of Mir. and Mrs. Mitchell H. Leveil, were held yesterday afternoon at Johns chapel at o'clock. Interment at Elmwood cemetery. Mrs. Mary C. ROberts-Age 62 died at her late residence at 1114 Third ave nue. north yesterday morning. Flu neral services will be held, this aft ernoon at the residence at o'clock. 1nterment at Elmwood.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-02-15

Mrs. r. B. Leonard-Funera1 services for Mrs T. B* Leonard, who died at her later esidence, 5323 Grand avenue, Friday night. will be held at the resi- dence this afternoon at o'clock. In torment at Forest Hill cemetery Mrs Leonard is survived by her husband mother. Mrs. Margaret Rinehart, and two small children.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-02-15
Labor Unfitted to Govern

Labor Unfitted to Govern
 Dundee, Scotland, February H.-Win- ston Churchill, the secretary for war, in addressing his constituents here today, declared labor was unftted to govern tho nation. This was reiteration of the statement he made recently which aroused a furore in the press and a storm of indignation among the labor interests.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-02-15

Mrs. Harriet Wcst-The remains of Mrs. Harriet West. age TS, who died at her late residence, BOP South Eighteenth street, yesterday after noon at o'clock. will be sent to Montgomery for interment by Johns this morning.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-02-15

James Daniels-Funera1 services over the remains of James Daniels age 15, who died at a local infirmary Friday morning, were held at Johns chapel yesterday afternoon The remains were sent to Pleasant Hill for inter ment.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-02-15

J. I. BIOunt-The funeral of J. I. Blount. who died Friday night, will be held Monday morning at the resi- dence. 276S Hanover Circle. A short service will be conducted by pr. j.. F. billiard, following which the re- mains will be taken to Athens for interment. The honorary pallbeag CTS will be the twenty-five deacohs of the Southside Baptist Church, which the active pallbearers will be Louis Schillinger, J. D. Rust. Peyton Eubank, c. ]. Smith. J. W. Minor and J. w. Penhallegon. MT. Blount's death was caused by pneumonia and heart complications. He had been i'll only since Tuesday. His brother, z. Y. Blount, will arrive from North Carolina today
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-02-15

Mrs. John C. stanard-After funeral services at the family residence, 1908 Cotton avenue, Saturday evening, the remains of Mrs. John c. Stanard were shipped to Huntsville at S:5S by Shaw for interment.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-02-15
Carr J. FiscI

Carr J. Fisch-The funeral services of Carl J. Fisch, who passed away at his home in Baltimore, Md, will be conducted from Johns chapel this afternoon at o'clock. pr. George R. Stuart will conduct the services. Interment at Elmwo ood cemetery. Mr. Fisch is survived by his wife Mrs. Rosa B. Fisch. of Baltimore, Md. and eight children, William Fisch, H. A. Fisch and Mrs. George z. McDor- man of Birmingham, Mrs. Hugh Low cite of Atlanta, Ga; Mrs. Dr. Sewell of Centerv and Miss Hilda Fisch of Baltimore, Md.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-02-15

William A. Funderburk-Age 31, died at the family residence at 1910 Sec- ond avenue. West End. last night at T o'clock. The funeral services will be held at the residence Monday morning at II o'clock. Interment at Elmwood cemetery.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-02-15

pointed so as to protect the interests of Walsh, who is one of the defend
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-02-15

Charles D. EIliot--The remains of Charles D. Elliott,s the infant son of Mir. and Mrs. Charles J. Elliott, were sent to Caldwell this morning at , o'clock by Lige Loy for interment.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-05-29
VIRGINIA PLATFORM
PLEhsEs PRESIDENT
STATEMENT REGARDED A. FORE.
CASTING WHAT HE WILL IN
PECT At SAN fRt>ttStO.
ny Associated Pres.

ny Associated ffes~.
WASHINGTON. May sS.-rrc,idcrt
Wilson's conception ol the campaign
iasuer of 1899 was clucidaicd today In
letter made public at the White hou
expressing the presidents full accord
with the sentiments contained In the
piatform recently adopted by the Viz
ginIa democratic convention. The
league of nations plank, which declared
for ratification 81 the treaty of Ner'
saIIIes without reservations which
would impair its essential integrity.
was particularly commended hy III"
president. lie also singled out for
nraisc the platforms declarations on
finance and reconstruction. which In
cluded general proposal to revise tax
laws ana deplorcd agitation for IAN In
discriminate bonus" for soldiers of the
great war.
The letter was addressed 10 Senator
Glass of Virginia. who drafted the state
ulatform. and It's publication from tn
White house generally was regarded as
forecasting what the president and hi'
rupportcrs would expect e. be- written
into the partv's uaional platform at San
Francisco. The national platform was
not mentioned directly by the president
though he wrote that the Virginia dem
..crai- had set forth the attitude of th'
party." on the league of nations an'
sahcr important business.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-05-29
By A,soeiaiedP

By Associated Press.
CHICAGO. May 2S.--Wiih the arrival
here today II acting Secretary Clarence
a.. Miller of the republican committee
and many national committeeman and
party leaders the smmcring political
pot began to boil.
Many arrivals brought assurances
that certain native sons were not uut
of the race while others told II senll-
mcnt reflected lor the various cludi.
datca fur the republican nomination f"r
president.
\ Albert Perkins ol Washington as
rIrei that senator Miles poindcXt'r
would be- found in the running ana e
winner after all others had failed to
weather the storm of ballots.
Alvin T H-rt oi Kentucky. v"lun.
tcer-d the information that Ken
tucky'n delegation n uninstruct"d ani
nu one b. IN a position IT, speak fur u. %
However" d. said Illinois H. uur
neighhor. and there is rirung spnii.
mont fur l.oWdcn"
l.. u. Richards. delegate ~ lare' from
! Nebraska. oppressed his Views uf tn
; Icnatc committee inquiry into campaign
expenditures II think /; b. had busi.
n,.s Tor the republican rrtv " ls
d nm attempt 60 injurc the ,andidlcy Il
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-05-29
COP. Convention Meeting
Place is Scene of Activity
as Party Leaders Assemble

Major General Wood by bringing before
th, public the unqucstipn,d fact that
primaries are expensive and make th'
puplc think that there a. something
wrong when there ~ nothing ~ all"
Frank ~. Hitchcock. who arrived to.
day. stated that Wood leaders would
be- her, Monday and would decide who
should manage the generals campaign
on the nour of thu convention. as well
as who should place his name In nom
ination.
The developments II the evening in.
,ludrd.
Announcement by Joseph Keating.
Indiana. that the coming convention Is
o. lv ere" aud open and that the vo'.
ing maiutity - mlustruct"d delegates
" ho make u 90. are to d. organized io
s'.-ri the candidate who will appeal
most strongly io the voters un election
dly"
Assertion hy i,nh,r, u Todd national
committeeman from Porto Rico an !
'tycitl other piiis leaders. that there
is ",i.itlr tr,nl toward Governor
t.UWdsu"
Declarations ly campaign managers
Of senator Hiram Johnson aud Major
General Leonard wood that the pro
poets of their candidates have mate.
rally improved
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-05-29
COMMITTEE ENDS
MEXICAN PROBE;
REPORT IS READY
SENATE INVESTIGATING BODY
NOTIFIES LODGE WORK N
COMPLETED.
By Associai,d Pres

rs Associated fnss.
WASIIl NGTON. May 2s.-The senate
nub-commiitea investigating conditions
In Mexico fa six months. today notified
Chairman LA g. of the foreign relations
committee ih1 Il was ready Ia report
Virtually al testimony dealt with con.
ditiuns prior - the overthrow ~ thu
Carranza government. hut u is known
the committee regards the new govern.
m.nt in Mexico In such light as not
Ia alter materially the character Uf tn
findings.
II o. understood the subcommittee
will urge extreme caution in accOrding
full diplomatic recognition tu the reyp
lutionary government and viii insist
upun a thorough understanding by IN,
two governments of IA" obligations
McXigo must assume II either the mora
or the material support uf the unlirt
States II o. b" given.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-05-29
Shippers Are Warned
They Must Cooperate
To Break Freight Jam
o. Associated rrrss
"A aGlffNsfsTnN

- NHHfNNANfN ~
WASHINGTON. Nav ., shippers
we're warned hy the Interstate COM
moree Commission tolav that they must
,oopafat, vith the railways and tn
rnr,rnm,rf n breaking thc freight
jam The r.ti.r v1s SERVED in an nf.
d.r directing five railways entering Gal
western. Trs1s tu m'.,dIatcly UNLOAD
-HH c1fa ff rrrin hrid iu the yards
th,rr. and fn RESTORE the cars o. service.
Although 'hsrr was nn official an
r.urremsri That the commission woull
rru..t,i along the same course IN other
.ifi.s stifh surr.sti0us have hccn made
hy railway officials in AFFECTIONS O. tn
us1 ~ freight equipment f0r What they
d,s-riIsr as public warehouse CON
difians prevailing In Galveston railway
ofnaais uid lre Duplicated in c'hcr
HfIar
tn. railways affected hv tUi1y's or
Der were instructed to r.fuufs the grain
to railway Dr public Warehouses. wher
ever accnmm~iations could he found
Tnioat.ins ana sialagc uill h. NJ N
q ,xpcnse II the owners.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-05-29
CONFIDENCE VOTE
GIVEN MI[[ERAND
IEENCH PREMIER ~ UPHELD ~
INTERPRETIVE OF FOR.
EIi.N Foley.

Us iHfof Iaisd Pro-.
PARIS. Nav - Premier Mill,rand
to-day obtained fur his government the
largest vote .f confidence n bad r..
c,ivrd sine, Its formation. s3s O. "a. M"
unified socialists alU1r voting solidly
against the government
Tho quDFinn vaa 'remlfr Miilsrand g
Interpretation of Frances foreign pol
iry. and the chlmhsr gave the premier
iy tr vote the mandate o. go o. the
approaching roufrfUnr" 20 Spa between
the aliiea and ths Germans ani 4 d.mand
application n nll of ihe terms of the
Yer Iul,s treaty and tu accept no cUm-
rromir. or th. ora. sfinn of flsci suri
co trlomuifl,s
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-05-29
MERIGA URGED
To JOIN LEAGUE
TREATY RATIFICATION ASKED N
RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED ny
CHURCH ASSEMBLY.

~ Afsnfihi0d IFfFs-
PHILADELPHIA. May 2S-Thc Um
~ of Versailles and join the league oi
nations IN two RS liiions adopted by
the general assembly - the rrvsl'ytr
rian church IN the United States "a
America at its closing session today.
one resolution alec urges American
financial aid to Armenia.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-05-29
AMERICA AT PARTING OF WAYS IN PROBLEMS
OCCUPYING MINDS OF PEOPLE, SAYS GOIPERS
Strike of Railroad
Clerks In Southeast
Restricts Shipping

~ Arsociat,d Pres.
ATLANTA. May 2s.--As the result II
the spread of the strike lnauguratcd bv
union clerks II the Central uf Georgin
railroad tn other lines In this city AMI
throughout the southeast. handling II
freight here WAS greatly restricted To-
day. Reads now aff"ct"d were reported
aH the Central of Georgia. southern
Railroad Atlanta. birmingham and At
laniic. Louisville and Nashville; Nash
VILE. Chattanooga aud -. l.uuis; Gcor'
gin Railroad; Atlanta aud West Point
Atlantic coast lines and the Florida
East Coast
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-05-29
COINT ~ INJURED
~ AUTO WRECK

~ Asroriattd rress.
PARIS. Nav 2S-Count Allain de
Eerrariou today suffered n fractured
skull ard had both arms broken In an
automobile accident due 20 an effort To
ayold a collision with fhe car Of King
Alexander n Greece.
Tn. condition ~ the count Il critical.
The wife II the count also was injured
aud a -on - the couple suffered
broken arm.
Nol,o,iy On King Aicxander's chr was
injured
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-05-29
VILLA THREATENS tn
DESTRuN MINING PROPERTY


WASHINGTON. Ny es-Thr,,ts ~
Win ta J,.ir,y thr property of tho Al.
ynrado Niuiur Company NJ paral un.
irss d. VS. given $50 ooeo were rcrorts
o. tho -ift. department. toslay iy thr
Ameti,ar CONSUL ~ Chihulhra. The
cumuanf b. nn American conc,rn.
military u1uis tu protect the prnn-
erty w. a-.sd fur hy the Am,ricr n
cun-~i vhn uls assured ~ incai offi
eiaf. thrf fharr vur si.nut fauf thouf.
and troup. in ,h, vicinity OF rarr.l
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-05-29
BILL HART NOMINATED
FOR SHERIFF IN OREGON

~ Afsof iaicI Trtft.
Los ANGELES. May eS-William
s. Hart motion picture actor when
Informed today that he had ''ccn nom
mated on the democratic ticket In Hood
River county oregon, Tor sheriff sud
he would Accept the nomination Il his
constituents there would let him rcs.dr
In Los Angeles and louk after his duii,f
hy periodical visits. Hart's name was
written an the ballot In the primary Il,
five democrats 80 other democrat was
voted ON for sherIff.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-05-29
Conference Report Ndopie,l.

4, Assoriaisd fusS
WAsIIINGT, y. May sS.-liy q vote
of $50 a. 100. the house late t'HiaN
adopted the conference report "n th''
army reorganization Till. authorizing
maintenance of a peace time army "'
sa7 so0 officers and men.
The report gocs to the senate.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-05-29
TRY To LOCATE
SOURCE Or FUND
BACKING M'AD00
SENATE COMMITTEE CONFINES
EFFORTS PRINCIPALLY TO EN'
SECKETtKi'S HOOM.
NUMBER ARE QUESTIONED
New York Reporter Questioned ~ 90
Articles Declaring Sj.OOO.OoO
Fund Had Been lndrr.
written.

Nv Associated Prsss.
WASH NGTON. May ?S.--The senate
committee investigating Expenditures IN
the pre.convention presidential cam
palgns bent It's chief efforts today IL
locating the financial sources-if any
~ what Chairman Kenyon described %.
this invisible McAduo boom
southern Manager.
Angus Macl.ean II North Carolina. a
director of the war finance corporation,
denied that hc was sort of southern
manager for Mr.. McAdoo's candidacy.
hut later related a conversation he had
with the former treasury secretary
which ne said was concluded with
rtatement by McAdoo that "a man
could no, decline" presidential nom
ination II rendered him.
Louis J. Lang reporter for the New
York American. another witness. wa
questioned closely as Ia newspaper
articles he had written alleging that
$1,000 OOO fund had been underwriti"r
for McAdoo campaign. He refused &
disclose names Of his informants. but
said members of the democratic M
tional committee" corroboratcd tn
stories. Chairman Kenyon announce,
the committee had summoned others IL
connection with this branch II the In
quiry.
Regarding johnson.
In interludes of the McNdoo test
mony. the committee took cvidenc
from Frank A. Harrison, Lincoln y,
braska news publisher, who neid thu
81 300 had been spent Cor Senator John
sons primary campaign IN his state
lie added that 81 500 Of the total cam
from California supporters of the ser
ator with an invitation 10 hold dow
expenses because We haven't got muc
to spend"
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-05-29
Paper Costs me Cents.

~ hfefANAfM w.
BrFFAI.o. y Y. May 2s.-Thc Lack.
awanna journal appeared this after
nuun printed un brown wrapping paper
with this headline across the front pagr
This paper costs us ifle cents =
pound. sle cents mor, than the meat
they used 90 wrap In H."
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-05-29
Gales ReacI,es Capital.
ID A..nrl.l..l D.

" Assnrinffd lffff
MENIcO cry. May 2S-Gcncfai r.
E'ns Calics. minister q war and NJ
rinc. undsr tho defacto government
arrived hcr. today on hls 1900 mii'
trip fruln Aqua pricia Sonora. iie w,
greeted with typical MeSican cfni'racol
hy General Aware ol'reron nsniaalf
iln and other noinllcs
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-05-29
O. 7. 4. INCuMBENTS
REFLECTED RETURNS SHOW


~ Asscsiuioi rr,fs.
lNpiANAPciis MAY 2s-Tahull.
tlon of inC,sDpletr rrtIrns an The 'l'.-
tion II offic,rr ~ thc intsrnatipr'l T..
biographical Union indiratr- that Mars
den q. Scott. president. and other h..
cumhcntf. h,v, been reelected over ~
indcpcndent ticket headed ly John y
Mcfarland of New York. d was said
here TODAY.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-05-29

Challenges Connally.

Declaring that p1ssae" of the Knox
rr., tuition would fix ~" time of the
icponl II war time laws: Hcprcseniaiiv"
Nlondcu. the republican leader. chat.
!eurcd the Texas member ic give proof
~ his ability to deliver democrats
hclp" hut the answer was lost IN
howl fr,m both ddcs of the chamber.
Later however. Mr Conn'lly throw
into the hours hopper hint r"s"iu'
,ipn uroyidlng fof i'e repeal oi every
bit of war time legislation elective at
the date e the resolution pass'gc.
Ranrc- ,ntaiivc Alderman. republican
of New Jersey. presented similar res.
oiu,inn Neither resolution IL cNp'ct"d
to H. called M before IN summer ''
rras or adjournment. Tho c"nnallN rrs.
o.lu,iun calls Tor repeal of ~ acts nn''
re-, htinns rqsscd since April 9. l'' q
and which by their term are to y" "''
rti,r ,uly durin'. M" war AMI Tor =
rprcifi' dpcriod after such w'r "r 'l'h
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-05-29
shall I,e Free Port.

~ AsaHrtafsd Press
WASHINGTON. May SIN arhltras-
INK boundaries q Armenia. President
wiifrn. q T. said. will insist that tho
new republic D. given Access 20 the SEA
through Iatum. which the allied su.
rrenc council has decided shall he q
tree port under intcr-aliled control.i
I,atum y one ~ the most important
ports n the Hack sea- -
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-05-29
SUFFRAGE LEADERS
ARE MORE HOPEFUL
RESOLUTION BEFORE LOUISIANA
IEGisIATuRE REPORTED
FAVORABIy.

~ Associated Pres.
BATON ROUGE. Ia. May 2s.-The
resolution proposing enfranchisement
~ women through an amendment TO
the state constitution was reported IA
vorahly today by the senate committee
on elcction- and registrations. while u
similar measure went 10 third reading
ln the hnus. i,atification advocates
predict that the fight VIII end next
ft.asE
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-05-29
Lourslorcmcn adjourn.

4, Associiisd fr'ss.
PENSACOLA. Fll.. May e>.-l ".
Frirkc was elected president II the
south Atlantic and Calf division ot the
international Lougshurrpcn's Ass"'ii'
lion here tonight. Galveston was So
i.,t.d os IN. next meeting place II 1921.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-05-29
FRENCH TO OBSERVE
MEMORIAL. DAY

~ Afantittfd iffeas
PARIS May 2,-Tho French GOVERN.
mcnt and people will make American
Memorial Day IN eoccasion for a ma.
ton wid, expression of friendship aud
gratitude o. the United States
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-05-29
PEACE RESOLUTION
VETO IS SUSTAINED
BY VOTE. Of HOUSE
ATTEMPT To OVERRIDE PRESI.
DENTS ACTION LACKS 81 or
NECESSARY VOTES.
WILSON'S. STAND. UPHELD
Resolution Providing Repeal of An War
Time Legillio Thrown Into
Hopper: New Jersey Member
Offers Similar Tsill.

by Associated Press.
WASHINGTON. May 2S.-Lacking
% votes Of the necessary twothiris.
the house failed to-day to pass the
Knox resolution To- end the war with
Germany and Austria. over President
Wilson's veto The vote was 22O to 1852.
r,yentecn democrats joining with re-
publicans In attempting to override the
veto. while two republicans voted with
democrats to sustain a.
Hour of Debate.
Preceding final action there was ar
hour ~ debate In which the presidents
po-ition was ns.liled Nv republicans
and defended hv democrats.
Attacking the republican leadership
of congress Representative connall,
democrat Texas challenged the party
I On control to present q strlightnu' rcs''
lrtion .ur pal ~ ~ war time l'r
i irlail0n and promtsod democratic SUP
port In W. effort To- pass It IN the event
/ of prcridcntial veto.