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Evening journal., 1921-06-04
Will NOT FILL
MILLER'S PLACE
Citizens Committee Will
Recommend That 1t Re-
main Open
Y. M. H. A. WANTS TO
MEET NOMINEES

Invitation has been extended 10 all
twenty nominees for the new seven
member City Board OF Education TO
attend a meeting tomorrow night OF
the Young Mems Hebrew Assocla-
uon. in its auditorium. Third and
King streets.
Members Of the association are
anxious 10 become acquainted with
the nominees and are taking this
method OF doing 80. II is possible
brief speeches may be made.
The subcommittee on candidates
OF the Citizens School Committee
met last night and formulated plans
for an aggressive campaign In be-
half OF the Citizens ticket. Il was
decided TO recommend 10 the COM
mittee OF the whole. at its meeting
scheduled for Monday night In City
Council chamber, that the place
made vacant on the ticket by the
withdrawal OF George b. Miller be
left open.
II this recommendation is adopted
by the committee as a whole. 10 will
mean that voters throughout the
AAAN NNAA sNNANAAANN " as AAaNN NHNNkA
tunity 10 select two men or women
Of their individual choice and then
back them up by voting for the five
nominees on the Citizens ticket. or
the nominees which have been en-
dorsed by the Citizens Committee
+ In this way. il is believed the city
will be assured Of a Board Of Educa-
ton fully competent 10 meet the se-
rious needs and demands which will
/ be made upon the board in the next
/ two years.
Fifteen candidates in all were en-
dorsed originally by the Citizens
/ OF these six were formally named OF
he ticket. The six named were
Mrs. William II. Beacon. Mrs. Jamei
y. Cinns. George b. Miller. EllwooC
Souder. James T. Chandler and
Peter J. Ford The seventh place
was left open 90 that voters Nigh
select an individual OF their per
sonal liking or representative o.
their district. The nine other candi
dates endorsed by the Citizens Com
'nittee were: Herher- T.. kaighr
GcorFe y. Bailey. DR. Harrison "
Howell. J.. Victor Dorrell Mrs. A
D. Warner. Sr.. DR.. Florence NJ
Seward. Shermor H. Stradley. Jacol
Ostro and Mrs Albert Robin.
Nominating petitions were fle'
for all these nominees except Dr
Howell. As stated. George B. Mil
Ter withdrew his name. No littl
amusement has been occasioned b
the fact that Mr.. Miller receive
place No. 13 on the ticket when IN
board OF canvassers drew lots 70
choice OF candidates positions.
The five nominees on the Citizens
ticketn have been invited TO b eprei
en-. at tho meeting OF the committe
I Of the W hole on Monday night.
Evening journal., 1921-06-04
TO oRDAIN T.. II. FORD.

Tho Rev. Edward Henry Ford, as
sistant rector Of St. Andrews =. r..
Church will be ordained priest by
the Rt Rev. Philip Cook. Bishop Of
the Episcopal Diocese OF Delaware,
in st. Andrews Church at IL o'clock
tomorrow.
Although Mr.. Ford never attended
theological seminary he has been
studying under the Rev Richard W.
Trapnell, rector Of st. Andrews
since 1919.
Upo nhis ordination as . priest
Mr.. Ford will continue to be assist
ant rector Of ST. Andrews CHirch.
Dr. Trapnell will deliver the ordina-
ton sermon. after which Bishop
Cook will conduct the ordination
ceremonies. The Rev. John ID. Skill
ton. headmaster Of Tower Hill
school. and the Rev Walter A. A.
q. Gardener. of Mt. Vernon, y. Y.
will he the attending presbyters.
Evening journal., 1921-06-04
RESOLUTIONS.

WHEREAS. II has come to the atten-
tion Of Laurence Roberts Post No. n.
of the American Legion. one of the three
legion posts Of the city Of Wilmington,
Iames reported by a draft board Of the
city Of Wilmington, authorized by the
United States War Department 70 be
made public. has been refused nublica-
WHEREAS. Tn fact. the public Of the
city nf Wilmington would not have
known that such a list had been made
public by our War Department. hut for
The daily papers Of Philadelphia making
Lotto Of some of the errors brought to
light hv this lisii and,
WHEREAS. This list and other lists
that may be Issued by our War Depart
lent. are more or less public records
and as SUCH should contain only the
names Of men deserving Of having their
aamcs so listed. and it Is believed by
the members n this post that many
ether errors would be cleared up II the
list received the publicity to which Il Is
entitled as making the list public and
/ then making public the corrections dis
covered IN the list Is the fairest way
B that can he taken 10 attain this end and.
f WHEREAS. Many Of the daily news
papers Of Sew YORK YORK an ard rhiladelphia
this purpose, and the members Of this
/ rnst do not want 70 conclude that our
I city papers are endeavoring TO protect
he names of personal or political IA
WHEREAS. II these men so listed are
drscrtcrs. every effort should be made
10 secure their apprehension; and.
WHEREAS. The members of this post
having sacrificed of their time and money
In the service of the United States. deem
/ themselves deserving of a chance to earn
n slackers. that rs az least equal 10 the
chance given 10 the members OF our city
police department. therefore be II
RESOLVED. That We. the memtrrl
a n Laurence Roberts Post. No. n
=, American Legion, Inc. n corporation %
? the State of Delaware. do hereby cal
70 upon the newspapers of our city 70 nub
l. lish tho one list n Wilmington slackerl
already received and an other lists thai
rlv be- received. and IN return therefor
fn hereby pledge 20 the public OF our
Cfr and 10 the newspapers, 90 give our
, time and attention 10 do all in our
f1wcr toward rcctifying all mistakes
ilat may be found as made public and
aso toward aiding In the apprehension
~ those rightly stirmatized as slackers.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the said
corporation hath caused the hand Of its
committee chairman 90 be hereunto set.
and the common and corporate seal Of
tho said corporation 10 he herpunto ar
fixed duly attested hv lis Post Adju-
tanf This third dnv of June. A. u. 1921.
LAURENCE ROBERTS POST, No. 21
AMERICAN LEGION
! Bv EVERETT y. RORTON.
Chairman Of Committee.
Attest; e. l. SWEENEY,
iunef-ft Post Ad1utant.
Evening journal., 1921-06-04
MAI. SYLVESTER TO
ADDRESS CHIEFS

George Black. superintendent Of
Police. Major Richard Sylvester. OF
the dupont Company and Robert ].
Benson. captain Of detectives will
leave here at 5 o'clock this afternoon
for st. Louis. Mo. TO attend the
twenty-eighth annual session OF the
International Association Of Chiefs
of Police.
The sessions will open on Monday
and conclude next Thursday Major
Sylvester is honorary president OF
association. and will address the con-
vention on Tuesday morning on
Cooperation between Police De-
partments OF the United States. Can
ada and Europe and coordination
of Police Work in general by the
establishment Of a Central Bureau
for the dissemination Of information
on police matters. and the tracing
of movements OF professional Grim
inals".
Superintendent Black. who Is
secretary Of the association. will sub
nit his report at the afternoon ses-
sion on Monday.
Evening journal., 1921-06-04
MAY DECLARE
IRISH REBELS
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Eireann does not intend to take the
oath Of allegiance and make the
"home rule" act effective.
Official statistics for the week
ending June were said 10 show 46S
members OF the crown forces killed
and s25 wounded. II was also Of
ficially announced that at least 35
Sim Feiners had perished In the
burning OF the Dublin customs
house.
Reports received here today stat
cd that Colonel Winter. vice-com-
mander OF the Royal Irish constab-
ulary. had been wounded while mo-
toring in Dublin.
In a second ambush near Rocrea
four policemen were killed and five
seriously wounded.
The British Admiralty has indef-
nitely closed the dockyards al
Queenstown following an explosion
which badly damaged a destroyer
A Sim Fein bomb with a time fuse
was believed 10 have been respon-
sible.
Evening journal., 1921-06-04
GOVERNOR Sees
HIGHWAY route
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that fixed the original route and as
sessed damages to property owner,
were present. Representative
Alexander p. Corbit was one OF the
commissioners present Levy Court
men Stetser. Buckson. Ball, Collins
and Boyd; W. W Mack. represent
ing the state Highway Department.;
Z. Warren Green. attorney for the
Levy Court. Alfred A. Curtis and
Wilbur r Wilson. OF Newark. were
among those who advocated the orr
ginal route.
Charles T. Evans and William T.
I Lyman were also present as counsel
, for certain property owners. The
concensus Of opinion seemed 10 favor
I the original route.
The visitors had dinner at the
Commons, University Of Delaware.
Evening journal., 1921-06-04
l. O. O. +. CANTON To PARADE.

Canton Delaware No. l Patriarchs,
Militant I. o. o. F., will leave Will
mington in a special car on Tuesday
morning on the Pennsylvania rail-
road at $50 o'clock for Philadelphia
to take part in the centennial pa
radc Of the odd Fellows OF Pennsyl-
vania. The new colors recently pre-
sented Delaware Canton will be car
ried for the FIRST time. The Penn
sylvania r. r. Band Of twenty-five
pieces will head the parade. A court
OF honor has been erected on Park
way at Eighteenth street
Evening journal., 1921-06-04
DIR. HULLLHEN AT
DRAWERS JUBILEE

The 213th anniversary OF Old
Drawers Presbyterian Church.
near Odessa. will be celebrated to-
morrow with appropriate services.
The morning services will be in
charge OF the Rev. Dr. Asa J. Fairy,
Of Philadelphia and in the after
noon the address will be delivered by
DR.. Walter Hullihen, president OF
the University of Delaware.
Old Drawers Church is said to b'
the second oldest Presbyterian
Church in the State. At what perios
a congregation was formed there
not known. but it is supposed to havl
been about 100.
Evening journal., 1921-06-04
ONLY few JUNE
BRIDES TODATE
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we're few June weddings. the
month failed 20 get as good a start
as in former years. according to
Clerk OF the Peace Wright. who said
this morning that fewer licenses are
being ISSUED.
During the year ended May 81,
1899 marriage licenses were issued in
the entire county. including those
issued by the different magistrates,
all Of which werc procured Of the
Clerk of the Peace For the preced-
ing yoar-from June /. 1913, to May
81, 192O-1700 marriage licenses
were issued. showing decrease OF
201 during the past year.
Although various reasons have
been assigned for the decrease, It is
generally agreed that the business
situation is TO blame.
Along with the foregoing, as
pointed out by officials Of the courts
who have studied social conditions
for years. more young women arc
employed today than ever before
and many Of them prefer a good jof
to the uncertainty Of securing a good
husband.
Evening journal., 1921-06-04
no vIsIT uoLIDAY HOUSE

A group Of industrial girls will 90
to Y. w. c. A Holiday House tomor-
row with Miss J Macklem Beattie
at 1880 o'clock Picnic luncheon
will he enjoyed. For the young wo-
men who wish 10 go-to this recrea-
tional center tomorrow afternoon
the Y. W. bus will meet the cars al
shelipot Park at 2.20 o'clock.
Under the direction Of the indus
trial committee a boy and girl partl
was held at the Y. W. c. A clul
rooms on Thursday evening.
Evening journal., 1921-06-04
TWO JUST
HAD TO TALK
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both be sent TO jail. This warning
seemed to have no effect upon them.
however. as they Immediately re-
sumed hostilities as they passed out
OF the courtroom door. Their loud
talking interrupted the court pro-
ceedings and upon the order OF
Judge Hastings Officers McAteer and
Barr brought them back TO court
Both NeErcsses were then ar
raigned before the court and both
started simultaneously 10 tell how
their second trouble started. each
accusing the other OF being the agi-
tator. Judge Hastings. after man.
aging to quiet them. held them un-
der bonds TO keep the peace.
Evening journal., 1921-06-04
G. 0. p. WINS

"EIGHTroNE voters in
l. one family" This is
the boast Of Deputy Sheriff
Thomas X. Parker. And not
only does Mr.. Parker claim
eighty-one voters in his fam
lily, but they all vote in the
Eighth ward.
This confession was made
when he was told that Samuel
W. Handy. 1917 South Monroe
street, who recently cele-
brated his fftieth wedding
anniversary, counted twenty
four solid Republican voters
in his family circle.
Evening journal., 1921-06-04
RAY CASE GOES
OVER ANOTHER WEEK

Charges Of disorderiy conduct and
discharging a hrearm in the city
limits against Halleck S. Ray have
been continued for one week by Judge
Hastings in Municipal Court. Hear
ing OF the charges had been set for
this morning.
As an outcome OF Mr.. Rays al
legged misconduct. he was dropped
several days ago as probation officer
Of non-support cases by the State
judges
Evening journal., 1921-06-04
NEGRO PYTHANs TO PARADE

Brigadier General John r. Brown
has issued a special order for the
uniform rank X. Of r. 10 parade on
June 10 with the organizations that
are planning a demonstration for
Dr. Conwen Banton. Negro candidate
for the Board Of Education Ihe
Uniform Rank will be under COM
mand OF Colonel c. Paskins-
Evening journal., 1921-06-04
FINAL DEMOCRATIC RALLIES.

FINAL rallies were hold by inc
Democratic party last night in the
Tenth. Eleventh and Twelfth wards.
Thomas +. Bayard. nominee for
Mayor. spoke at all three. Henry r.
Isaacs. Robert W. Kramer and Miss
Ellen samworth also were speakers.
The stand taken by Leroy Harvey
Republican nominee. and by Mr..
Bayard with regard TO the proposed
city charter. formed the chief topic
of discussion.
Evening journal., 1921-06-04
AIIrNINAE ON PICNIC.

Members Of the Wilmington High
School Alumnae Association are on
a picnic this afternoon. 10 Smalley's
mill dam. A large delegation OF the
girls left Fourth and Market streets
in motor trucks. shortly before 2
o'clock.
Evening journal., 1921-06-04
HEPrAsoPHs' MEETING PLACE

The place OF meeting OF The bien-
nial convention OF the Supreme
Lodge OF the order OF Heptasophs,
or Seven Wise Men. has been
changed from 604 Market street to
the rooms OF the Jr. o. u. A. NJ.
900 Washington street The change
was made owing 70 there being more
room at the Jr. o. L. A. NJ. Hall
The convention will he in session
next Tuesday and Wednesday.
Evening journal., 1921-06-04
RARY IN LARosCH HOME

Mr.. and Mrs. Henry +. Larosch,
221S Tatnall street, are receiving
congratulations on the birth Of a
son born Sunday. May 20. Both
Mrs. Larosch and baby are doing
nicely. Mr. Larosch is in the me-
ohanical department OF The Evening
Journal.
Evening journal., 1921-06-04
"JIMBo~ REYNOLDS LOST

Police aid has been asked for in
the search for limbo" Reynolds.
years old. who disappeared from
in front Of his home. SO7 Lombard
street. this afternoon. II is thought
the child has wandered away.
Evening journal., 1921-06-04
CHICAGO GRAINS

CHICAGO. June I CUnlted Pross }
Opening grain:
Wheat. July 1861 n 1875.
Corn. July 65h a. Sept 66E
a 4.
Oats. July 4ON: Sept. l24 q 8.
Evening journal., 1921-06-04
NEM YORK COTTON.

NEW YORK. June Omitted
Press) opened barely steady
today. July was OF u at 12.6S; Oc-
tober 13.45. on ~; December 13.Ss.
OF .; January 1897. on Q.
Evening journal., 1921-06-04
MRS. Il. G. REPsANIER DEAD

Mrs. Lucy Carr Repsamer. widow
Of George W. Repsamer died at her
home at Claymont this morning.
The funeral will take place on Tues
day afternoon from the church of
the Ascenston-
Evening journal., 1921-06-04

Pretty scenery--6randyN~ine Springs
Park beats any similar place In the
eountry.-Ass-
Evening journal., 1921-06-04
SineS and Welch
FLORISTS

2i2 WEST EIGHTH STREET
Cut Flowers and Funeral Designs
a Specially
IN. a A 5ST2
Evening journal., 1921-06-04
LOCALSECURTTIES

Laird and Company. dupont Build.
Ing, furnish the following quotations
OF local eocurities.
Evening journal., 1921-06-04

Frank Ballsntyne. OF Baltimore.
has been appointed boys work scene
tary at the Y. NJ. c. a. TO succeed
Mr.. Yeager. Mr.. Bsllantyne was a
very active worker in Baltimore with
scouting and we are assured that
old Troop No will again be re-
vived and pushed. Luck TO them
Evening journal., 1921-06-04


Troop 2-Mr Mallery tells the
scouts Of Russell Moore. a registered
scout of this troop who was she'll
shocked and later died in Walter
Reed Hospital. Washington. d. c.
Troop S-Had a 100 per cent hike
last Saturday.
Troop 11-Hikes to Thompson's s
Bridge
Troop 12-Visits another troop.
Troop 2s-Visited by two troop
committeeman.
Troop 26-The Pine Tree patrol
make a week-end hike TO Chadd's S
Ford with their OUTFIT.
Troop 27-Takes hike.
Troop 42-Local council member
visits troop.
Troop 43-Is told how to make an
electromagnet. ."Ollie" tells Of the
Law and order work in Whining
ton.
Troop 4S-Has last meeting Of the
season. Troop committee treats
scouts to ice cream and cake.
Troop 1. New Castle-G. a. r. in
spects the troop. Scouts act as es-
cort to old soldiers on Sunday. Dec
orate graves Of soldiers on Memorial
Day.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-08-10
BRIGHAM-HINDLEY WEDDING.
Daughter of Rutland Editor Becomes
Wife of MiddIebury Athlete.

RUTLAND. Aug. 10.-Frederick G..
Brigham, son of Mr.. and Mrs. George A
Brigham of the Greek road. and Miriam
Joyce Hindley, daughter of Mr., and Mrs
Howard l.. Hindley of North Main street
were married yesterday afternoon at the
home of the bridegroom, Rev. George A.
Price officiating. The brides father is
editor of the Rutland Daily Herald.
The bridegroom graduated from Middle
bury college in June and was prominent
in athletics and scholarship. He was star
end on the football team and rated as an
All-Vermont player, being also featured
IN Intercollegiate groups of stars. He
was also manager of the baseball team and
was prominent in fraternity circles. Dur
ing the war he traversed the submarine
zone in convoy duty eight different trips
The bride is graduate of Rutland
high school, class of 1917. and after a
year of teaching school in Clarendon
Springs has been employed in the Rutland
graded schools, being teacher of the first
grade at the Dana school last year Both
young folks are well known in the CITY
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-08-10
GOVERNOR SMALL
IS UNDER ARREST
Makes Protest But Gives Bond for 500,
OO0-Arrest BY Gentieman's
Agreement.

SPRINGFIELD, ILL.,, Aug. 10.-Gov-
crnor Len Small of Illinois,. shortly after
; O'Clock last night submitted to arrest on
charges of embezzlement while state treas
urer and accompanied Sheriff Mester TO
the court house to give bond.
The arrest was made at the executive
mansion.
The governor was placed in the sheriff 5
automobile and rushed to the court house,
where bonds of $4,000 We're arranged.
BOndsmen for the governor are Roy
and Harry .Idex and &. ii. jenkins, di-
rector of the state department of public
welfare.
Governor Small protested against his
arrest When his bond was given, para
graph was added by the governors attor-
neys. 1t reads: The above bond was
given by Len Small governor of the state
of Illinois, under protest that he is not
subject to arrest during his continuance
as governor of said state
L Sheriff MeSter went to the executive
Fmanson shortly after ) o'clock in accord,
ance with "gentlemens" agreement
made yesterday afternoon. The sheriff
was accompanied by one deputy.
In a few minutes the sheriff and his
deputy emerged from the mansion and de
seconded the steps. The governor was be
hind them. Several friends of the eXecu.
/ tive followed.
! A great crowd had gathered ar tn,
court house. where the governor was i'm
mediately escorted into the sheriff's pri
vate office. Here the protest against ar
rest was made.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-08-10
QUARTER BILLION
CROP LOSSES
Hot. Dry July Greatly Reduces PrOdue
tion-Extreme Damage TO White
Potatoes

WASHINGTON. Aug. 10.-July'S
constant hot weather and lack of rain
fall reduced prospective production on
crops more than a quarter of billion
dollars. Yesterdays crop report of the
department of agriculture showed fore
casts reduced by millions of bushels com
pared with a month ago.
The reduced estimates of corn. wheat.
oats and white potatoes alone aggregated
396.000,000 bushels and prospective loss
of production, calculated on Aug. !. farm
prices. amounted to $50, 800 900 for white
potatoes. S64. 100000 for oats, S56.100.-
eco for corn and SOD, 10000 for wheat.
Almost every crop was adversely af-
fected by the almost constant high tenn
perature and shortage of rain.
Over practically the entire West and
northern central states there was little
rain while in Montana and parts of
North Dakota, Illinois. Missouri and
other states almost n drought prevailed.
The damage to white potatoes was ex-
treme.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-08-10
HELPS KEENE CHURCHES.
Will of Elisha f. Lane F'iIed-Estat,
Exceeds So5O.00O

KEENE. y. H., Aug 10.-The will of
the late Elisha +. Lane. who left an eS-
tate of more than S2j0.00O mostly in real
estate. has been filed for probate The
viii contains many public requests.
The trustees are to take over. manage
and care for all of the property. One
tenth of the net income of the estate is
to be divided among the following: The
\. NJ G. A. of keene, the trustees of
the First congregational church of Keene.
to be used in teaching the boys aud girls
of said church the Scriptures and in sup
port and benefit of the George street mis-
sion; the New Hampshire Home Mission
airy society, to be used and expended for
work in Cheshire county the state \. NJ.
c. 4.
/ All of the estate both real and personal,
remaining in the hands of trustees on the
death of all of Mr. Lanes children. or
at the expiration of 20 years from his de-
cease should they all die earlier. then goes,
by the# express terms of the will to the
New Hampshire Home Missionary So
ciety, trustee. to be held in trust and adj
/ ministered thereafter for the following
purposes ....
| One-tenth of said net income to be paid
| to the First Congregational Church so.
| ciety of heene. TO be expended in Keene
ana Swanzey by the proper officers of the
/ society, in Bible and missionary work ac-
cording to the creed held by the said First
| Congregational Church society and esne
! c1alty remembering the young people OF
said localities.
One-tenth of the net income to be ex-
pended in other towns of. Cheshire county
Tor the same purpose. under the super
vision of the New Hampshire Home Mis-
Slonary society. Four-tenthS. of the net
income to be in like manner expended for
a like work in New HAMPSHIRE outside of
Cheshire county and outside the cities OF
the state. TwO-tenths of the net income
to go to the American board of commits.
sionerS for foreign missions. for the work
OF its mission and missionaries in China
one-tenth of the net income to the Congre-
gatl0nai Church Building society, one.
tenth of the net income to the New Hamp.
shire Congregational Ministers and Wild
oMS fund - 80.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-08-10
NEWBERRY GETS
TITLE TO SEAT
Republican Members of Senate Commit
tee Find FOrd's Charges Are
Not Proved.

WASHINGTON. Aug. 10.-Republi-
cans of the senate privileges and elections
committee yesterday voted Senator Tru-
man H. Newberry, Republican, Michigan,
whose election in 1918 was contested by
Henry Ford. Democratic nominee, clear
title to his seat.
Democratic committee members all
voted in opposition and the long continued
case now goes to the senate for final de
cisioH
The report of Chairman Spencer, Re
publican, Missouri. of the subcommittee
which conducted the extended investiga-
ton, was adopted by Republicans of the
full committee. 1t was understood to ex-
all charges. including that of improper
use of large funds in the campaign.
Republicans voting for Senator New
berry and to dismiss Mr.. Ford's contest
We're:
Senators Dillingham;, Vermont, chair
man; Spencer. Wadsworth. New York
Watson. Indiana Edge. New Jersey
Ernst, Kentucky: Shortridge, California,
and BurSum. New Mexico.
Democratic opponents were.
Senator's POmerene. Ohio; Walsh, Mon
tana; King. Utah and Ashurst, Arizona.
Senator Reed. Democrat. Missouri. was
absent and understood to oppose the ma
jority findings. ~
Presentation of majority and minority
reports were deferred until Senators
Pomerene and Ashurst prepare the Demo
cratic views.