San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-06
IS
| EXPECTED TO
/ QUIT IN JUNE
Nil Adjourn Despite Pes
siInistic Forecasts,
Is Belief.
NAY CONTINUE PROBES
Committees May Be Au-
thorized to Sit During
Recess Period.
MAY CONTINUE PROBES

Washington, ID. c., April 5.-De-.
mite pessimistic forecasts, most OF
hem eliminating from the doleful Sem
tor Smoot, Republican, Utah, Con-
ress 10 expected to adjourn sine aie
\ June. The reason for this is that
he responsible leaders Of both par,
les and in both Houses desire 1t and
Is about the only thing of any i'm
brtance upon which, they are agreed.
And at this time there Is no reason
Inv it cannot be done. Contrary to
he general opinion, fostered largely
! Republican propagandists who have
Sund little relish in the various m
kstigatlons, Congress is not behind ID
q legislative program. In TACT, u
nything, the program Is fairly wen
Ryanced, True, the House leaders nad
bned to have two more supply Diiis
snosed of BY this time, but ample
away is available in time Tentatively
lotted for conferences on the se'er4'
Senate Is Fast. ~.
The legislation of prime. importance
this session is comprised IN tne
eyen supply bills for the various
Ivernment departments and the piS
ri is to get them through the
ouse. 1t is there that the long ana
|hausiye hearings are held and most
ssf;ons threshed out. Hearings on
ese hills BY the Senate are Largely
ffunctory and need occasion iIttle
IN. Moreover, the rules in the SEN
hermit greater celebrity in the pas
re Of these bills, once presented.
Inv unanimous agreement a bill over
hich the House has wransled LOT
rs will be passed by the Senate IN a
" minutes and the measure sent "
Inference. The senators ike 10 as
4 that theirs is the greatest ae'
eratiye body in the world, and II ~
1 when it wants to it can aet Win VIII,
led that would make an efficiency
Have Different Reasons :,
Az was said before, both party lead.
in Congress desire adjournment
liz IN June but for entirely sop'
ire reasons, The Republicans hg-
that the adjournment of Congress
shut off the continued flow OF
,ate in which the Democrats
wing their morals from the snort.
MINUS az well as sins OF omission
Commission of Republican office
fders. have had all the best OF u
ey insist the country is stirred o.
! flood of oratory" and then, o.
,rse. there are certain "poitica
ccn ITO be repaired. Some OF these
. call for a lot Of mending ana
re are party primaries as wei ~
= ection to he considered.
May Continue Probes.
Now the Democrats will welcoms
ournment because it will attoro
In an opportunity to "carry ,leil ,
Esase to the people" Most OF them
canvinced that if this can be done
the people fully informed as to
.losures made against Fall, Daugn.
DENLY. Forbes and others on
hm their attacks have. been cen,
d. there will be political revival
November with the Republican
~ on the mourners' bench;
it is deemed desirable the sew
investigating committees. which
deyeloped "promising leads" may
authorized to sit during the recess
,oneress. They can carry on ana
turther disclosures Of a starthns
IRE are made these will appear al
more prominently because Con-
& itself will not be there TO a.
a counter attraction.