Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-04

Senator Howell of Nebraska. when
he could make his voice heard above
the din the Vice President announced
that without objection the vote on the
bill would be reconsidered.
This restored the deficiency bill to
| its former status and 1t still awaited
! action.
THE bill for farm relief has been
vetoed said Senator Howell. I'VE
have been told that the Missouri River
| Improvement project will help the
| farmer"
There is $4,000 900 in a lump in this
bill for the farmers" rejoined Senator
| Warren of Wyoming.
Walsh Enters Fray.
Still another request for unanimous
consent to vote on the deficiency bill
was made by Senator Bratton Of New
Mexico Senator Howell said that he
would agree il $12 100000 item for the
Missouri River was included.
! Il respectfully object" doomed Sen
! ator Walsh of MasSa chuSetts, enter
ing the fray for the first time today.
There is something more at issue
! here than appropriation bills. don't
propose to let one-third of the Senate
dominate. / demand that we adjourn
at noon. and let the President call an
extra session of Congress so that we
can continue what we have been
doing. / congratulate the Senator
| from New Hampshire and the Senator
from Pennsylvania. They well knew
that in the closing hours of this SEES.
sion they could prevent a vote on the
Reed resolution, but if l stand alone
| the victory will not be theirs
All this time Senator Nicely con.
| tinued to hold the floor. He suggested
fyyn hrn xxr{lI Eel
men on the other side who were will
ing to sacrifice everything, "in order
| to defeat investigation of debauchery
in the elections last year"
Warren Appeal Opposed.
| A further appeal by Senator War
rem to pass the deficiency bill again
met objection on the part of Senator
| Walsh Senator Warren suggested
that perhaps the President would not
| call an extra session.
A few measures from the House
were handed down at the suggestion
of Senator Curtis.
Senator Walsh of Massachusetts
said that he was trying to impress
on the country that sooner or later
the Senate must become a legislative
body that can transact it's business"
1.-The chair fully agrees with the
Senator from Massachusetts," said
Vice President Dawes, amid much
laughter.
At this point Senator McNary OBJ
tanned leave to have the conference
report on the national arboretum bill
adopted. It went through without de-
bate, and several other bills were con-
sidered.
Nicely Refuses to Yield.
Senator Moses of New Hampshire
moved to take up the conference re-
port on The postal rate bill, but SEN
| ator Nicely still held the floor and in.
sisted that he had not yielded for this
| purpose
Senator Glass of Virginia a few
| minutes before II O'Clock asked unani-
nous consent that at II o'clock the
Senate proceed with consideration OF
the public buildings bill and vote on
| it at Ills.
Senator Reed of Pennsylvania OBJ
| jected when he could get no agree
ment that the Reed resolution would
not be offered as an amendment to
the buildings bill.
On motion of Senator Curtis of
Kansas the Vice President then APP
| pointed the usual committee to wait
on the President and ask him if he
had any further communications to
make to Congress before 1t should
adjourn sine die. Senator Curtis and
| Senator Robinson were named.
Credential o. KS Reported.
| Senator Ernst Of Kentucky, chair
| man of the Senate committee on
| privileges and elections, arose in the
| turmoil of the last hour to report that
the committee had examined the GER
| tificates of election Of William S. Ware
| of Pennsylvania and Frank T.. Smith
of Illinois and found them to be in
proper form.
Senator Caraway. Democrat, of
| Arkansas interrupted to explain that
the committee merely examined the