Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-07-16
REC0hN|TAL Of
BONUS MEASURE
Wild Scenes and Near Fight
In Senate Attend
Vote
VOTE AZ to 10
Repeated Rows Punctaata discussion
on B;ll--McCumber Invited Reed to
Fiscuff

| Wash.ietoE. july 16.-INcg gcwed Ey
;,uEpreie dented scenes cf disorder In,
Sen2!.e yesterday sent back 10 III.
Fiyl.a.:ae Cc2nuEo.:ee Tine, Sol;F:sr Banu:
b..El anI t!.era it Wi Tema:m until the
AGrn!'r istT2t:0n determines that thc
ccl1ti5icn cf The Trea,sury walran! IL 5
resurrection.
The bill was sent oaak to commit
tee, as urgently recomanea!ie.! by
President Har&tng, b. a ra;e Of Al tc
%. N;nc Republicans vctea aga:ns.
ti9s motion to reccnmit ana eign:
Democrats supported it.
After the vote Senator M"Cumber,
WHO had oean in charge Ct .;2a BCHus
b.I!, practr.!s:sd turbulent half hoa:'
in the usually Gigriif..eA upper cham
Der BY attempting to make Il speccl'
in explanation cf the acb!cn OF the
Senate ari 10 pGom;sa thas the b:4
wclild rot &c permitted to die. DS,no-
crs.,s challsrged his right t. The floor.
There weIc heated eNch'2rges, T.ii..5
cf cq;jsr. arncals frcm tn decision
Of the chair ar~ finally III inv,.2.ica
fgam Senator McCurba- t2 Ssnet@r
Reed, Of Missouri. t, "c0ne outside" )"
Al times dining the me.aa, which
we:3. c& wl.l!c a thGnler&t'-:m spsn.
i.ts ftny ca the glass reef at tha cham
Der, a ha,f-iOzen Senator'S were @n.
tas:r feet demanding argscgy';ticm. \.
sntc.vaG.s tn. teasicn w&& aa::fegei Iy
me freqasnS repetition by Mccain
caer cf y st.l have III. flor"
In view Of the general confusI7n
and the occupancy Of the fi2cr by seT-
eral ge:;iculat.rg Senator's, This a.
ways brought chIcta!e flcm fl@,a'
ani ga,lsates. 0.d-t.mers akcut the
Ser2.:c ssy ti,at sucil disorder Is x
listed in the Senate to-day mas ~: ce-
crrnci fer many yeas.
The vote CT reconrmit.a! itsc,f weS
A cut-and-dr:ed affair. The admins
;,tab:cn forces had largsr majon1ty,
howsvar. than was ant:cipated.s sPricr
10 the final vote. Senator k2nysa
s.rqht to rsccmmit the BIZ! with IN
struct.cns tha. j! foe hr2ugh back to
the Senate u..t Iste1. than .Jaryl~y |
next, with a Land settlcmsr: amsn'-
ment included. This was ova.whal-
nnEngly defea,bed Cy beth Democrats
and Republicans.
On the Penrcsc motion - send the
bin back tc committee Senator Weller
voted with the Aim,,,;s trtat;cr. S2!;a-
tors Glass and Swanson, CT Virginia,
voteyNIpo reccmmit, as did Dial, King,
Myers, S;mmcns, Underwood ard VIII
:::arn,s, all Democrats, Republicans who
voted against the Administrator pro-
gram were Bursum. Capper, Elkms,
Hanreld, jones washington, Ladd, Ia
Fcllette. Ncllfis and Sutherland. AS
ru!e the Democrats voted against re-
committal. Senator MeCumber was
paired. bu's said he wanted to vote
against recomniittal.
When Senator McCunioer took the
fIcar after the vote ne was accused OF
trying to apologize fer the Admins
trat:on action anil Sc!ra:cr Robinson,
cf Arkansas. insisted that debate was
closed, that Mr.. McCunlber could ros
hold the floor fen a funeral crat:ca
,,ver the bill. Serss:cr McCunlb2r ex-
claimed that he wcu.d yield 10 rSi:tcdy
ami Senator Robinson tried 20 fo.ce
him to yield by ris:rg to Foan'c q
order. Senator Ledge insisted Mr.. Nc
Cumber might talk simce 10 cne had
cbected when he first arCse and IN
anii1rcus consent srp:EeiIy had been
given. Vice-rres;dnt Coolidge was oes:
set by cries Of ''orler."
Senator Ncft:s, Nebraska; Reed,
Missouri; Watson, Georgia; Harrison.
Mississippi; Stanley, kertrcky, ard
Brandegee. Cornlect;eu5, became IN
volved in the irae-f-r-all wcargla.
AT tta neLGht CT TIE fi.acss, wh.'a a
rart cf the Serate was annusei. an
c,saer raat areece;i and the rszs evi-
6rznt!!y mortified Senator Watson, or
Georgia, advanee.i tsward The Reo74-
l:can side. sho1s his fis-s AMI yeilei
tha.. It was outrageous .th2t anyceie
who mad SO GetrS:.r'' the s2!c:ers wf7
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