El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-05-15

I not EeE DlQ3 L0E a A0L q o--4AE -uu A-ie-.
say are TO be sold7" asked the Demo
.sYes,s replied Mr.. Good. ut g.
true that the board cannot get
bids m some Of the ships Il has
and q never viii get bids on some
OF them. The shipping board has
a lot Of ships Il never should have
hads never should have bought.
The gentleman from Tennessee
vrouId have Us 90 down in the
pockets Of the taxpayers for more
money to znaimtnIn this shipping
board and its operations until the
ships can be sold. They can
never be sold to such good 1d-
vantage rs now when material
= high and labor Is high That
shipping board IS lost IN the
nazes Of its own beWildermentf
10
The speaker-mind you. he is a Re
publican-Was interrupted by strenu-
Gus applause from congressman
plause. Every Democrat except Blan-
ton sat still.
ship Builders Like 1t.
81 know there are a lot Of shir
building companies" continued M
Good, that would like Us to continue
appropriatng money for this board
They want to build ships for the
government at more than they can get
FOR them from anybody else.
aThis r. n very Inefficient board
and nobody knows II better than
the DemOerHts.7 continued the
speaker.
As Mr.. Good closed his talk, rep
resentative Burns asked for five
minutes more Mr.. Good objected on
the ground that the time for debate
had been ser at an hour and II was
Hnrrnn HTHaHH the rwnEHnTTu rrrrE-
q rise TO a point OF order that
there Is no QUORUM shouted Galivan,
another Democrat, OF Massac husetts-
-Oh yes there IS" shouted a chorus
OF Republicans and somebody on the
Democratic side said: They have
been getting them IN"
Then wen keep a quorum IN this
house all day" declared Gallivan,
who Is bald and looks Ike Roy Emiz,
Of The Herald advertising department
BIanfon for Economy.
The chairman called for q vote The
Democrats all except Blanton voted
aye on the amendment and the Re-
publicans no, Blanton voting with
7 demand a division" shouted
The chair ordered those favorinE
the amendment 10 stand The Demo
Gratis all stood except Blznton and the
chair announced: 'Thlrty-five mem
ssThose opposed TO the amendment.
rise" he said The Republicans all
stood, Blantou rising with them.
There are Il negative votes" de-
clared the chair "the amendment IS
lost"
SANE Thing Only Different.
Il offer z substitute for the entire
- mN~n~HaE -
arose to his feet Ee sent down the
paragraph Just as II appeared IN the
Bill offered BY the committee, except
that his previous amendment was
written Into II 7 ask unanimous
consent for five minutes time %
which to discuss the substitute" he
iaid.
Half . dozen Republicans objected
I hope my colleagues VIII with
RAW their objection" said Mr.. Good
They did and AIr. Burns talked his five
merely continuing his speech
where he bad previously been cut of
y the limited debate
At the conclusion o. his five min
ties, the chair called for a vote. The
Democrats voted for the substitute,
with the exception OF Blanton; the
Republicans and BlEnton against Il
The ayes appear TO have It." said
he chair. Everybody knew II was
ost.
More Tine Killing.
Division" yelled a Democrat and
The same process was repeated that
had been gone through when e d.
vision was called for On the amend
ment- The chair announced: There
IRE IS votes for the substitute and
So against it
Three Republicans had left the
Ioor.
a Democratic representative asked
permission 70 extend his remarks In
The Record. meaning that he wanted
70 print lot OF things he had not
mad q chance to say on the floor, and
let 1t 90 out to the country as II he
lad made the entire speech.
One Of his own colleagues raised
he point OF order-it was GalliTan.