South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-09-01
$4,OOO,OOO,OOO
MEASURE PASSED
BY 47-22 VOTE
House Grants Request for
Conference Today Under
Special Rule.
LONG DEBATE PRECEDES
Service Men Cheer Action
Presidents Veto Is Now
Expected.

WASHINGTON. Aug. Shy A.
ply a vote OF A. 10 %. with
party lines wiped out. the senate to-
day passed the $4,000. 600. 900 soi-.
diers bonus bin and the measure
now goes to conference.
Senators supporting the bill were:
Ashurst. BraHdegee. Brouesard.
Bursum. Cameron, Capper. Colt.
CuIberson. Cummins. Curtis, Fletch-
er. Gerry, Gooding. Hale. Helm,
Hitchcock, Jones. Washington: Kel-
. logg, Ksndrick, LafoIiette. Lenroot.
Lodge. Mccormick. McCumber. Nc
Kellar Mclean, McNaly. Nicholson,
eddie. Pittman, Pomerene. Ransa-
dell. Rawson, Reed. Missouri: Robin
son, Sheppard. Shortridge, simmons.
Smith, Stanfield. Sutherland, Town
send. Trammen. Walsh, Mass.
Walsh. Montana: Watson. Indiana,
and willis.
Those opposing the bill were:
Ball Borah. Calder, Dial. Dilline-
ham. Edge. France. FreIInghuysen,
Glass. Keyes. Myers, Nelson. New,
Phipps. Reed. Penna: Shields.
Smoot. Sterling. Swanson, Under
wood. Wordsworth and williams.
Three senators were present and
unable 10 vote because Of pairs and
% senators, 16 republicans and
eight democrats We're absent Pairs
wers announced as follows.
Harreld for. Dupont against:
Stanely for. Ernest against: Jones
OF New Mexico for. Fernald against.
Harris for. Page against; Spencer
for, Newberry against. CrSewberry
present and not voting.) Overman
for. Warren against. CWarren pres
ent end not voting) johnson for,
Watson Of Georgia against. CWat-
son present and not vofing) Harri-
son for. Moses against; Poindexter
for. King against. and Norbeck go=.
Pepper against
Veto Expected.
Absentees who were without pairs
were Caraway for, Elkins for, Lad
for. Mckinley for. Norris for. Owen
against. Waller, position not an
nounced. This lineup showed 80
senator's against the bill, or suffi-
Client number 10 prevent its passage
in the event Pres't Harding vetoed
II, as many now believe ne viii. The.
roll call today. however. showed one
more than a two-thirds majority OF
those presen; and voting IN favor Of
the bill.
Immediately after the passage OF
the measure the senate directed that
it be returned 10 the house with
request for a conference. Rep. Mon
dell OF Wyoming, the republican
leader. said the house would send
II to conference tomorrow under a
special rule.
The senate conferees named are
those who are now working on che
tariff bill and the house Is expected
10 appoint its managers on the
tariff measure. Since there Is no
serious dispute between the two
houses on the bonus the conferees
are expected TO lay aside the tariff
long enough 10 agree to a report
on the bonus.
Four hours Of debate preceded
Massachusetts. the republican lead
er. Pomerene, democrat Ohio: Reed.
democrat, Missouri; sutherland. re-
publican. West Virginia: Trammen.
d emocrat. Florida and Heflin. dem
ocrat, Alabama. arguing in suppprt
OF the measure, and Sens. Sterlirg.
republican, South Dakota; owen.
democrat. Oklahoma, and Watson.
democrat. Georgia, opposing i.
Neither senators r.0r spectators
manifested particular Interest Ia the
proceedings as the discussion pro-
ceeded. but just before the vote
came al 3 D. m. both the senate
chamber and the galleries flied
quickly. With the announcements or
the result there was applause from
spectators. particularly from one
section OF the galleries where there
~eEe a number Of service men. No
effort was made 70 rreVent demon
stration.
Estimate Cost.
Government experts estimate the
cost OF the bonus at ss.s45.6ss .4sl
on the basis OF as percent or TIE
ftLerAl6 elecL4LB the G-ELlAcdLe plan
20 IL percent the farm ana hon
aid and ? II percent vocati0nai
training This cost would be alrid-
ed annually IS follows:
1928. S77.44o.s89. 1924. ss2.171.-
T2s: 1925. S75.100.s62s 1876. s37o.-
22s.Ss5: 1897. fl4S.96z.215: 1928.
sIs7. 5sz.zs4. 1929. Sg2,I76.417;
1e3oSss.sTz.s46; 1881 Szs.4s6.177.
1882. s2I. s55.T71: 1888. gls.503.421:
1884, s1s.7ss.137; 1885. sfs.1s7-I57.
1895. s1s.4ss.037; 1897, S27.405.2Io.
sIsSs. $27.S54.752. 1888. S2S.4os.-
eco; 1870. s13.ss1.5IS: 1871, s7,TSs.-
500; 1917. sI04.4ss.2es. Total 20
1919, tL136,741,s7o. 1e4a 70 1886.
s2.7Os. ST. Totss,- s5,S45.s52.-
4s1.
This total - exclusive or any ap-
preparations tha< may be made uu-
der the land reclamation provision
but under that provision the govern
nent finally would recover these
costs. ,rhe total OF the certificate
plan Is placed al 1886 sos. ISL. Ia
farm and home aid s4I2.425. coo.
vocational training. So. $4,000 and
cash payments 10 veterans recsiVtng