Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-01
PUT NEW
OBSTACLES IN PATH
OF FORONEy TARIFF
Import Duties on Sunfower SEED
and Nails Are Now
Proposed.
cL0TURE VOTE TOMORROW


washington, Feb. i.--Anofher aocz
of amendments 20 the Energency Tar-
IN Bill was offered today n tho senafe.
after ruling By Vicc-Prscidcnt Ma
snail that all amendments had D. a
presented and read before tho vote -
morrow ou clOtare n shut on d.t-r,
senator's got busy Wi'h their prouo-ats.
senator Harrison. Democrat lfee.~-
#ippi' hghtened the clerks work so.U,-
what by Announcing that hr g-oIId T.
ask for reading u his amendment r..
recodihcation of the Federal law
volume about siz inch.s thl,r
Among ncE 2nenGnenf4 aTa.d
one by Senator Nose Peputiiesr E
hampshire, proposing rlhrflfsfio-. z
the Payne-Aldrich lasv for tle r..f-
ing measure
senator TTarnmel. IJarnocra+. FTrr
got IN With an amendment 10 $40
oranges and grape f-uH to .r~ .-r~
/ .ist and debate followed n ~ rhef-.
as charged b. Senator Por1err-e .y-
ocrat. Ohio, tho biu would tar @
workIngrnan's breakfart
washinEton Feb. I.-T-~ so-5-
Eme.rgency tariR utI wsU-r ~
lu ne Serate s"os new "n~s-
Tho latest areuduo~.s ---.s-s
DAY n proposals. ~ piacc 81 ~as
duty On aunfower seed and are
Senator spencer Missouri sDo~-,-f
N" sIndov-rr seed -a-lfr ard -r~--
aosf5 Z, y Se-r ftaYrpphtra rr .a-..
the amendment -hi-t t0s'd ra-
Americas rail udus-- -err.-
senator made any statenert ~
senfing MS anne ndr0~-t
The bill in The meantime r..rf .
morrow the -rnatc win - called -.
~ vote on The petition e7r -.ott.ra
Imitation 2: debate pree@- Tea a.fe--
day by Chair-lan Perroee NJ -r-
finance committee
Washington. Feb senate Rer-lI.-
ican leaders. III accordance with thefr
program for procedure with he Ford
ney Emergency Tariff hgI, asked
unanimous consent yesterday for
vote February - and upon objection
presented their petition Tor cloturs &c
{ limitation of debate.
Senator Poulereue (Demnrr1rl Ohm
objected 20 the proposal foF = vote
3 February Is after an address in rrirh
Z ne denounced the hiil as taxing ahoii-
everything thar goes on the treakraa-
I table OF the working man"
? me clorure petition. presented ~
4 senator Penruse. ~ peuzEvIvanIa rs
: charge OF the hiIl. bore names of ~ R R-
Z publican Senator's and viii p. .0.t.l
9 on az O'Clock "Wednesday n -7utrrs
a j two-thirds vote for adoption md its
= defeat was conceded tonight 81 -o-1
i Repubiicans and Democrat.
In presenting the cloture niar -he
= flrst time an attempt has been utads a.
g invoke Stree the senate rontrcvar-,
2 over the Versailles treaty. senator Pen
f: rose said he rad exhausted every raa-
= sonabie effort 20 get au asreemeut tor
v voting. He did not indicate what would
he done with the bah IL event of defeat
, 5r c.oture but Senators AlcCum5er. az
North Dakota. and Borah 1f Idaho. Re-
, 0ublicans, served notice that they Vol.d
) attempt 90 hold me bin before the sen
ate and make every cGort .o set vote
! before the session ends
: The notices III these TWO Senators
; were regarded a. iikeiy "a caange plans
= Cor laying aside Ihe biu in event ~ fili-
ure Of c!oture. K was sad tlat. instead
Of side TRACKING the biI formally c
probably would he iaad aside tempo
carily from DAY % day 90 give rousiu-
Grafton 20 the session Appr.rr,ltou
. oils. Private predictions Nrr. --r Ia
however. that there Was .st.., -9s..e.,
: OF enactment 1T The measure
( Senator simmons ot North .-tlu..ua
e senior Democrat ~ .he Fuau.. .oHu-
( ujttee. announced has -4gp,lt -1-
Z proposal to vote Nc1rtlarl -. -.t $,Us-
= tor Underwood ~ AiaHauia. ..-l,r.-r
Y leader. offered no obgtct.uu. Tht a .-r..
however. denounced ylauruusiy tle ...t.-
r. 0osal for cloture. declaring b ,ou.tII-
h plated "gagging and throtLUns tha
: senate. The minority leader added tha,
= duties proposed in the Fordney nIl
were "prohibitiNe' and dC,l Haired thcy
= would make the toiling MASSES calty
J., The great financial burden Cor ,he ice
4, lief of special interests.
. 1T is the irsr time said Nir Under
n wood. that the Republican leadership
) has faced the country with the dire
proposal 10 erect a tariff wan, not fol
!, revenue, bat 20 establish an embai 81
\, In time CT peace
;. The sugar tariff. Senator q JnderN-o, 4
asserted. would cost consumers aholi
n $500 0OO. .0Ou and would Increase rttal
prices 20 - or q cents "a pound SiW.'
+, lar predictions also were made by Scra'
!, tor simmons.
!, Duties on wool which were sousil
cred Yesterday BY the House Ways And
:. Means committee frsining permanent
: tariff legislation. alsC CAUSED NNc1
! senate tilt. Senator RoTah said % wac
mystery" how 4 could help woo
growers when two years supply " Won
now are on hand. senator Smooi. RI
publican L tah. however. cuntcnded thA
PASSAGE Of the bill would raise the prIc'
Of raw wool