New Britain herald., 1926-02-09
White House Replies That President Does Not See That Conditions War rant Any Government Intervention.
HOOVER DISCLAIMS
 BLAME FOR DELAYS

Washington, Feb. 9 (A.P.)- The senate appealed to Presi- dent Coolidge today to seek a solution of the anthracite con. troyersy, but the request was answered almost immediately by a reiteration at the White house of the presidents policy of non-intervention.
 The senate's action, it was said officially, had not con- vinced MT. Coolidge that there was any change in conditions which would justify a change in his policy.
 Senates Advice Ignored
 He does not consider the senate's advice in any way binding upon the federal government, although he re- sards it as valuable expression of opinion. He also feels that passage Of the coal resolution was more or less necessary in order to save the time or the senate and permit it to center attention on tho pending tax bill.
 The author of the measure. Sem ator Copeland. democrat, New York, had given notice that he would in- sist on a vote on the proposal every day, and much time was being con- sumcd in roll calls.
 The Roll Call
 The roll call follows:
 For the Resolution-Republicans Bingham, Brookhart. Butler, Cam eron, Cooper, Cummins. Curtis, Di- neen, Frazier, Hale. Harreld, John- son, La Toilette. I.onroot. Mclean, Moses, Orbock. Norris Nye. Oddie, Pepper Reed or Pennsylvania. Rob inson of Indiana, Shortridge. Vel lar and Wilis-26.
 Democrats Ashurst. Bayard. Rlease, Bratton, Broussard. Cara way, Copeland. Dill, Ferris. George, Gerry, Harris Harrison. Heflin, kendrick, Mckellar, Neoly, Over man, BransdelL Sheppard. Simmons. Smith, Stephens, Swanson. Tram mell. Tyson and Wnlsh-27.
 Furmer-Lahor' Shipstead-1, Total--54
 Against the resolution-Rcpubn- cans: Borah, Couzens. Dale. Edge. Ernst Fernald, Foss. Gillet,, Hoff, Jones of Washington. Mckinley. Metcalf, Phipps. Pine. Sackctf, Smoot, Wadsworth, Warren and WiiliamS-19.
 Democrats: Glass and King.
 Adopted 54 to 2t The senate resolution was adopted '4 to 2l with upward Of a dozen re- publican stalwarts joining the insur- gents and democrats in it's support. The two republicans from Pennsyl- Nania and several of the party's regulars from New England came to the support Of the resolution after most of them had voted twice pro riously against considering inc pro- posal, Senator Reed of Pennsvlvania secured modification of the original i text 10 leave it to the president 10 | fix his own time for intervention, so that the resolution as adopted read as follows:
 Resolved, that the president be 1 requested 10 invite to the White House at such time as he thinks best the committee of operators and miners In order that he may urge upon them the national importance of an immediate settlement Of the anthracite coal strike"
 Calls It "BrCad PiIl"
 In this form the resolution Vas described by Senator Feed Of Penn sylvania as a "brcad pill" and by Senator Borah. republican. Idaho, as amounting To nothing,
 | The senate itself should invite the miners and operators to coNser with a committee 70 be named by it, Senator Borah saii. and should not shift the responsibility.
 While the senate was voting, Rep- resentative TilSon Of Connecticut. the republican leader, presented to the republican steering committee of the house letter from five repuh- lican members requesting action by the house commerce committee on coal legislation. Consideration was deferred. The letter was signed by Representatives Wainwright. Fish, Tolley, all Of New York: Treadway of Massachusetts. and Gibson Of Yer mont.