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SPECIAL NIGHT EDITION
THE METAL MARKET
.... ..
Wsel Tegas-FMr today and tosreirrow.
Raw y.tiro- rortir and tomona pert-
ly rtemd with lord inin.M.timn ees
portion; raoMr nwdnui ronton today
and to MM portion lanrm.
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. V nm.lM ..v mid run jtWW
V- Xsats es- iimnnio in mi sot this. a t JSmtr
3TH YEAR
EL PASO. TEXAS. TUESDAY AUGUST 28. 1917.
ENGLISH SECTION TEN PAGES PRICE 5 CENTS
SENATORS FIGHT OVER WAR TAXES
BREEIS OF
U. S. CABLED
President Talk Mam a art of
Great Meeting Now in Session
at Moecow America Is Ready
to Extend Every Material and
Moral Assistance.
Official Comment on Premier '
Kerenaky't Opening Addri
Withheld but It Is Made Clear
Sentiment Expressed Is Hear-
tily Approved at Washington.
By Assoriatcsd Press.
Washington. D. C. August 17 -President
Wilson sent to the members of the na-
tional council aaeembly M Moecow today
assurance that this rovernment I wlll-
me to extend "every material end rooril
assistance" in We irovernmenl of Ruasis.
Official foramenl Withheld.
!o official comment U made by vov
err.mei'.t offuials en PreaUrr Kerentkya
spccli before the t.veinbers or Ihe council
yesterday hut It wa made clear thai trie
sentiments expreaaed bv he Uneaten lead
er were heartily approved here and that
lie declaration imifrgtlnr the Mrm man-
ner In wMch ta and hit cnunaeilora are
prepared to rleel alth enemlea of the new
wmnunt had caroused a greater con
fidence in the outcome of their plena.
The meesaee rabien ny i-resiuroi miaou
follow
"I uka Uta liberty to send to the mem
bers of the treat council now meetlnjr
in Moscow the cordial greetings or thel
friends toe people of Ihe liillod
to express their confidence In the uin
mate triumph of Idéala of democracy and
aelr government aralnst til enemlea wire
In end without and to gire their renew
ad assaraare r every materiel end morn
assistance titer can extend to the gov
ernment of Ruasla In the promotion of
the common rauae in widen tne two na
tlona ere unselfishly united.
'Wood row Wilson."
PRCMIIR MAS CONPirtOiCE IN
ability or HOLnittm to
pames vr rot' vin v intact
Russia. August St. premier
Kererukv. who cama to Mosco yester
day to attend the naUonal conference
which la now being held for consideration
of the military and poliurel problema
which confront the country reviewed
irnopa M the hippodrome today and
aodreettn them said he was eonvln
hv the talor thev were .bowing that II
vonld be able to drive back the enemy
at the front and crush any attempt at
a counter revolution.
General konnlirr. commander tn chief
arrived from Pelrosred today and wat
erected by treat crowds. In an addceas
lie said It was a source or satisfaction to
he able to tall the army that Moscow waa
Die wttcaword for the welfare of the
country end war to a victorious end
The day waa devoted to conference of
the dtfreren' groups oí delátales. The
Vsxlmiluts reached the conclusion that
the conference doee not repreeeiil the
uill of tne nailon and la or an emi-rero-
iiiUonarv character Mi.
mam! from the asaran inbly a dictatorship
the proletariat by the handing over
ic .sc.er to UK council or wnrsmen .
and soldiers- dear rates at-d voted to leave
the hail If the majority should be unwill
Ing to snaje tnair viewpoint
the I. lei nationalist. Insisted on
men of the death Deneltv aad reatas
by the rovarnanent of fta purpoee to pot
down by pirca use esepsraxxsi mpvsniesiie
m Fir I aad and UeTeme The potvuiar
lellet urged maintenance of the .teeth
r..ll At the saestma of roastltuuonat
rtemocrete. Prof Paul Mlhikorr aeld thai
liemler kercbaky did not put Into
rieciiUnn the aaeaasarsa foreebadowed Ihe
ruin of last couatry would ae laeviUDie
cenerel KornllofT. I Willi la chief
. ihe kussian army. Informs the preaa
that he lateado to stake a report on the
lions I
aanarv t.Vt PASTY
im rchKKT PaciTtrjU.
1 ooaten tras turuai
ta. snaky a i
r. nie
tattafMHl with
RUSSIAN
COUNCIL
Mt MM
MiS I'MTS
.not r.
il n Preasler
can. a cnu " wj-e
muttaal esrvje. for'X roatYtryfTari
I
Moscow -The aoanocrete are dtsaatunad
.o.i.l'ii'naiiarííy'Thay 81?"
..Trd. find an echo la at Kereaehra owa
rartnateils I aw not he era Sha ceta!
Lg"rffL '-""' -y MssSsai
" 'it" 1 a Boa reaeaaod Me sapera
ajete .
MEETING AT
REICHSTAG
IS OPENLY
Frank Dinniuíi aaci Unbluehing
Cnticism by Germana m Main
Committee May Be Meant of
Bringing About Parliamentary
Reforms.
Declared Coalition Will Urge
Nullification of Part of Impe
rial Constitution; Chancello
Attentive Auditor to Heated
Discussions.
don. Annual fti. -if frank rtiecueeten and
unbluemnt entinara are capable of brine
In on parliamentary reforms It may be
said that Satuiday a proceed In ra In the
rcichstag main committee heve riven hi
creased momentum tn the movement. Ti
this must be added Ihe volume of plain
spoken editorial eommcnl by toe Liberal
press which suae frankly that II mill
not be satisfied with half manures or
makeshifts
The discussion of national politice wet
i ae ranead hy the rosnttOM yesterday.
Chancellor Mlrhsells twice took the floor
roc we purpose er explaining ata newiy
creates couneii. meat ap or aerea reien
The new council will hold Its first meet
tas Tuesday for tne Domoea er discuss
IBs Ihe rovemment's reply to the papal
peace note. The social Democrats crn
trials natrons! Liberals
menl nn this Issue. The venous factions
have Informed the chancellor they here
accepieo tne newiy orrantsea onoy as a
Eiovlalonary device conaldered Ihe har-
inear of more substent al and perma-
iirnt measures which still secure to the
relrbata ronatltutlonal prerogatives and
rreater responsibilities.
Anions other demandar he coa II Mon will
urre uuH'.ricallon of part of the Imperial
constiiuuoo which prohibits relchstar
deputies rrom becnmlnr members of Iba
redera! council F.llnttnaUon of this re
auirtlon would facilítete appointment of
members of parliament to secretaryships
which carry with them membership In tbe
bundesraL
detailed reports of yesterday's session
of tbe tusin committee. Bt which tbe van
ous factions apparently strove to outdo
each other In the candor of their criti-
cism indicate mat the chancellor waa tn
attentive auditor and enowed no Inclina-
tion to oppose some of toe atore emphatic-
ittruonds In a statement stipole-
inentnr bis speech In tbe forenoon he-
said he would consent to conaldei the
aeren reirnstar deputies in tne new coun-
cil aa roncea entail vea or their political
factions. The session afforded ihe party
repr. sentatlves ampia oportunlty to
ap their arievancea. Aaaoas Boat
wins-
the statement of Mathtee Kriberyer leeder
or tne ceaajiaaa. saoi bis parry tun no
received proper reroeeiiion In the die
IrlbuUon of fevernmeiU honors
Me Hurried hi sFssslnhlsa.
The session rare Ihe Impression that
aavorotei or parliamentary reforma ara
inclinen so sapport tae cnenceiioc u
his opinion thai reoreenlaetlon eaaaat hi
undertaken keenly. It la pialo thel the
roariion. which has been aurmenled Im
ineaitirahly by Ihe adheatoa of BM Tit
11 una! Liberals now isaallhslas an la
vincible reirhslta majority elth which Use
. risn. ellor mnsl reckon and BjBSBB
ur the new malna Bast atlBlk with
definitriy ..uUined prasrraai.
That Urn aiaJoiity partías era in
not in
chWd to 1 c the newly created eoi
L The roretsa SosaUss
ru-cl tv tlielr i.aiTUes to
la hat Bow eeaartl Socialist
pniiipi. m i..
Inedrlrh Ebert;
ert; Cenlrteta
berser
aire rrieorirn rc
oral. Ur Ousuv
tiva.
iunl vea WeaSWrp.
cellor and a kssaeted ra art of Waajass
day a session ware dirortty riatinoskkli
far the tanatea of sha POet weak the
harneas known its fkHiBir Miriueiia
asaste ata secuasS elataaaaBS of Wethsteday
defhtlaMy hum Ms altitude toward
aaada Ma i rilan sapernu
aiat.on was .el ln in. a
a as Suae awl the oaihshte
usher cresta Bad ovase far Bhts sMuaaa
satatasl Of Iha osaastsMa over reporte
us the cosasathssa's asshassrattaaas saajat he
t ice slas ata reerhosas mar r 'ty
Sha pan uereaea toruna a
' it ao atasaakar aar bs aau
(Coastatased as Paje Test
CRITICA
rSaSHBHMr Pawak ratWBaaasa. Pairos ma
latredsrtten of aha saaternv's ssdirsMss
'"J ilsJII III I of rau eaw
aTtht'daeeíosae oa Jaiy W ew7ití
stsamr the thssnriir's reraas aStttv
states a asw chaaaaaatoa ashe asado feto tas-1
ara aa t eaeehss SjTrutal aad isas liar m
f ys )
-Sw aTasshi KSnSan rKSBSm'
'"" " "a
OFFICIAL REPORT OF
HOUSTON RIOT SENT
SECRETARY OF WAR
CoeyiatitahS Normal an
gabon fVoiahsdiiig Rapidly;
Martial Law Raised.
port to Secretory Baker today said that
the
at ssutn was normal and
that the la vestí rati on of the rioting by
aetrro troops last week by amy offi-
cers was p-oceedtef repMly.
Indications ore thai soldiers found to
hare been Involved In the outbreak
which coal 11 Uvea will bo tried by a
military court secretary taha; eould
not exprese htraialf on this point how-
ever oeadlar e full report of the or
currence snd the rerommeodationa of
Major cWaaral Parker eocamasicllnr the
aouthore deporlmaut
Mr. Baser alao rofaeed he saw
inaeni piwsra osaaansar esas res
llipc latss or ccUcc-i - (
fur tn
By Alte i Issed Prsaa
Houston. Teses. Auraet
went about ras normal way ata
Iba city rroas saaruel lew.
ratroie Vara CStaa'rreari 'tke "aveW'aelf
I which hsd asean detailed
a as atesar stststkhsa oa
ailll being getrl io
tas lociaaaoa us ata
r isiiu.
Bv AasatsattaS freos
see Tora. August f7 .-
Basta saeaat
Jawriwi asad kart asá. testera Isas bees
boas stored by the atsoaal War Work
rosatcfi of the T. M. C A. wtfh tas Anserf-
saTaMs aaetetv it wee saaniiai nl to
day Preeaeeast easaa Weas af the sMhae
soci'ty satd the haaki wut he rsrniehod
-
r.attJTsWsfVea'ClS1stl ?! rasaSe
asT-rf'a-'oe.
alreet ara
araatry. aerroea.
An cruel fui una
jz Tuz? I iLr-uiat ictii
a tallara I tarsal Ik saMBBAI. srsLAJka
Mí IWm. I 1 antea. Aaaraat n .jossetal Poy..soakc.
ta gesslftaa ae asaerad seat sa ra rosa seseare
rSPfc 'CW A'Whas-B
I asst use iiaiaaat aaa assete as a aera
IIM te Mm bjiibI ii sad Skat se i
There "Shore" Is Coin' to Be a "Pig
JkXx
ttgga.
Belgians Again Protest
Violations of All Moral
and International Laws
arre. Prance Auruat 17. The Balrlsn
rovernmenl bss addreseed s long and
earnest pro teal to lbs entente allied and
the neutral rovernmeote aralnat Oermen
violations of international and moral Issv
tn Ihe re dtsirlrtlnr of Belrltim. so thst
It will hare two roverntenls and two
capitals instead of one and in deport-
htr or ar.-rstinr helrlan ofriciais who
roslrsad Ihelr pnslllons ratiier than con-
tinue In office under the new retime.
The protest berma by the citation of er
title O of the Fourth Hague convention
according to which an ocrupylnr power
miiat. Insofar as ft la possible to rov
em occupied lerrllory In tonformlty
with the territory's own law. The pro
test ilien points out that this rlsuss waa
violated by the Gernutnr March ti. toll
by a decree creeling two administrative
regions eith capitals at Rriissela and Ma
mnr and by decrees of April 1 end June
t and 10 ennflrmlar the execution of Ihe
March pronunrismentn These deereee
says the protest roropaetely overturn
Belgian law and gravely attack the hel
gian nmaiitotioii wMch divides Belgium
Into pmvuacea and placee Hie rspltel tf
rnaaels.
rhe sarasas aaaMsa. av n.e nr..
teat. superimpose dnleiona on provmres
san on eem division made up of pro
vinees in s manner thel the cnnatiuilion
put In II two
servios -c c.cc luieiests
meat of it. igtum and rn
niratsny June It In coiuiecllnn lth the
lrevinusir announ. ea inienliou lo
dlslriri Belrium. thai Here Srhaitsel
hadea offtrlel. bod been chief of in
ü
minis tret kuc of the Plemlsh pan of
Herr Hanlel. a Prussian chief of Use sd
istratloic of lb Walloon dlslrlcl elle
aaaor Brhefbera lurtadte-
apjii.l v tne pro.lic.e.
Anisen. I.laahnurr. aem F
ateurr. Nero-" sod the district of Mi
dae'r'he'.''ou'.
Han mic.i
WaihSl'"
cv. refuse lo r si isatis
up of the kingdom Bate
I IM.III
By ssaoeieted Preaa. .
1 seise. loelMtcl isaasi n.-tTha mar.
nag. of Miss Harte uSe Uaslry. a tad
daagbaar J icrcv.il w .c'.l.i 1
Jew York aad .lance Corporal I l istias
of the Ceaedieo army aaa of a p.. .-r
uavrvereeiy is saawsjaeei
or The trl.le said her
ur tice -1.11111
rues wee ea
shBaltlwSBa WBatSt SSf Star
ckeat ast ret hear of the
Slidtin
NEW MEXICO JUDGE
RETURNS SLACKER
TO ARIZONA BOARD
Signs urder tor Delivery of Mar- i
tin F. O'Day Who Reftsted
to Register.
ipactel to the Mornlur Times.
ante fe II. M Auewat r.-Pederal
Judto KeMeu here today ajgned to or-
der Tor the delivery of Martin r. u'Uar
lo Ihe sulhoiiiiea of tilanaa on clieree
of "unlawfully and wilfully letting and
refusing to preaont hiiiiaelr for rrrla
iratiuu." oiiay is uuw In Uir cualotly
of l.'nlled states offb lela la AlbuniH-roua
ami ia siiagau to nave refuaest to register
In Nero prerinrt of Cocine rountv al.
b
Slates AUoi
uf draft ase
as issued
SPAS- W. Sued.
The ruveron.eiil Hied suit U
court today against the K P.
Ity . Alleging violation of II
TO
tea lor fslerrspbers In UrugreruM .Yew
man and Tucuwcctli.
commissioners a
aaced audey ha
Meeuoe e las O
Ths saecial in.eUug uf
rjjaiMpis hsst B a
S'-aá a
ser Ire
met it ad.ic-a
r-resed be sent Mm
ir Ihe
or.rr.
ruceos wdjb las saaevaeUsa)
aarnsrt tases.
j at vasa s M.
a. f... sugust ir. - Ths
I YI'iHicSMlalr
i IS? rir tJrr. a ""y
y.4 kM srathK
stwoaL with sreta i iiBimÍm to "ato
wasaera easaaary.
CAPTAIN OF
SUBMARINE
FRIENDLY
T0U.S.
Tells Ofrtcer of American Bark
Ha Dislikes Sinking Our Ships
and Does So Only Betttttata
Wa Ara at War With His
Country; Is Royal Host.
Unable to Believe Stories of U-
Boat Commanders Firing on
Lifeboats; Declaras Ha Will
Never Resort to Such Prac-
tice; Americana Land Safely.
y Associated Prist.
an Atlantic Port. Ausuet n captain
(.yrua w Crooks master of irte American
berk Christiana which war aunk by a Oar
man submarine Ausuet 7 near the Atores
was entertained as a latest on board the
r boat and over a fiaat or wine was
told by the German commander thai he
-nawa to sink American ships. Cap
lam Crooks related the incident on er
rival hers today on board an Italian liner
Amaneen Sumadora
The American captain asid ha waa
bound home (rom London when hia ahlp
peine erasen se I
Wr
boais
was invited by Use U-boat cantain
eirriieui cugiisu to pring utree or my
men and coins aboard. We wars taken
into the ofrirrrs' cabin and sfier giving
me S receipt slatmr my ship liad been
aunk Ihe commander ordered lunrheon
served including wine.
"He kept up sn Interesting conversa-
tion while wa were estinr and mor
than joco declared he haled to sink
A me r Iran resaels end only did so be -rauae
we were at war with his couatry.
Bínalos I I le beaU Merries Him.
"Another tiling too. appealed to worry
him were stones he lied hesrd or alnk
ing of lifeboats by submarines. 'I really
annul believe Ibuee stories.' he said
'and so far as I on concerned no life
boat win ovar meet audi a fate from
my ahlp.
"Wt spent two hours on the submarine
while the Hermana removed rrom the
i nr i allana oil her aupplloe and sank her
Willi bombs The captain then escorted
ua lo our Ufohoeia. rave us the direction
or ine nrareat laud and bid us a cour-
teous rood-bye. Tbe submarine was
about rsl reel long and carried two ala.
inch runa The name eirned to tbe re-
ceipt i hava Is cabíala I. Krllnrer Ger-
man navy. We landed safely al poma
ueirada.
AtURiLAM ship amitui I M.n
l l ItltV Ull. M.tlN IN I B
-KM tur. MthKB 1ST TSIP
By Aaaoelaled Press.
An Atlantic Port August 17. -An Amen
sc. eleeuistiip. one of the fleet of ree-
aela formerly under Ihe Aualrlan Hag and
seised her gahen live United States an
lered the war. la back from t round tup
lo Archangel The vessel made Ihe voy
ala U days one of the quickest trips
ever baa besa made according In
riunix or usaMtNv racists
sunn i tea. ur hmmi ictuisii
arrt nmu ammm.a.
hy Abb .. .ate I FTetS.
an Auaimr i-oii. euguaa rr. ina peo-
BaS
ae wnet supplies thev
evcoiding to wiiiiaii
lepioaoisteuve c
any st Hsuinuig
oil
Ij-re today ea a Usui an
aertCosssaew is'dVhTTcTsa issed to
phrniy of mea ip.I on the finng IBie.
dunng the leal
lost SB
rr'ioeiíiii
Ul.n by
lpla aa Ihe oetcvoei i chiet aa
etstatTBMJ about victory be ss
.as .
King Coral ant ine Neoer
Abdicated Throne Says
Deputy of Opposition
By Aaaocuted Press.
l!?. f-f eí !SkSi kf-rajamTjef
SipSVthSi
SS eSteto satwTaisahsM r'ito
"tatoahe sweaStslrhr sad .isarnatiaat
I ureeee was
waa aunk. Rot
'n.ieceti to ins uaná.
left the Chrlauene in two life
' SBM tañes croase. "And
what wss
I Botlee s
Mfíl Ú cteoheel
saastoe II la
aaaflBSaa. Aug eat t7e-r. atase sal
asw. cfte sea? Bktalstar irosa t smart sad
eat I'orakWky preooated today to Praai
MTCARTHY HELD AS
ONE OF PARTY WHO
LYNCHED F. LITTLE
aWwHtlabaT Osf la rV. rV ftt EaUát(0 D
claras Arrest b Nothing
but wFrama-Up.''
up. Thar oast connect mo with
crime" wts Ihe assertion made today
by C a. McCarthy en officer of the In
dutlrlal Workers of the World local.
who is In Jail here pen.nnr an Investí
ra Men of s charra thai he waa t mem
her of the party thai lynched the I. w
W leader. Prank Lltlle. neer fttt elty
thro weeks sen. McCarthy booked on
a charas of vaaranry rave the neme of
entries AID.'IKM
I.MiKlIn ... ah. mIIm u.-c ctrthv ad
milted thet prior M jomlnr the Metal Mine
Workers' union he hsd lust finished
ssrvlnr aeven moniha In the Mon
iteniiary. tnr nrittnr s .nr. -a
funds In the bank.
McCarthy waa chairman nr a vtsitinr
rouuuliteewhlrh made Ihe rounda of the
American Federation or Labor unions
acciiriiine strike funds for lbs Metal
Mine Workers
He empiiailcally denied thai he was
aueatmn he hail visited about town
several friends until 11 o'clock and then
had sohe to his room aid to sleep.
trmiixFis roa lAsnca rowan to
s th NIB l.teKtm I NDF.B W HIT
nt- mni p cnRPt s.
hy Asanrltled Presa
ckpokanr. Wash.. An rial ft- A peti-
tion for a writ nS habeas corpus for
lamas Rowsn. district eecrettry of the
Industrial Workers of the World and
ten other members of the organisation
was expected to be tiled tn federe court
here lodsv hy attorneys rervresonklns
the men who was being heir) sa mill
tery prlaoncara
(if Jhe il men arrested by Idaho aa
llonof siiardsinen urnisr command of
Mejor Clement wilkina. aieny have been
releeaed Aeveral others accused of bo-
tar alterad enemy aliena nr draft evad
ers neve been turtusd over ta depart-
ment of Justice orrirlala
Aa a resell of ihe naaaare of s reto-
lutlona leal Monday nigh! hy Ihe central
labor council gemsndlnr the release nf
the man arrested in the I. W W. raid
the building laborers' and carriers' union
hsa voted to withdraw Ita delegates from
the council it became known today.
Rmeal P. Marsh of Kverett president
of the stale federation of labor and s
meml.fr of Ihe stale council of defense
was experteed lo arrive In Spokane today
with a rnmmlttee of labor représenla
Uvea to in. estírate the arrest of the I.
W W Resolutions condemning the ar-
rest were paased at s meeting laal night.
held under the suspires of the Soclsllst
party here.
i Kim h ii Phnncf Tinv 10 RK
I. It l I. W. W. ATTORISKV
i RtrrraN to aistant.
By Associated Press.
Phoenix. Aru. Auruat 17. Federal pro-
tectum lor Allontey Fred H. Moore who
ta cerina for the Interests at alleged I.
W w .members deivorted from Biabes
on July I? will be given him on hit re-
turn In rtlsl.ee arcorduir to an announce
ment from lice governor's office today
' leutenant Feed Weight of Dnuglaa has
Been Inetrurled by' the war depsrliuent
to scr unpsnv Moore to thai rltv.
Moore wee recently deported from Bis
boo by the Cllisena' loyalty league of
thai rlty Since then he hsa Joined live
etiie camp at coiuinnua. is. m. nia tin
Bcvolealed retura lo flcsl.ee was demanded
of HherlfT Harry Wheeler by Hovero
iramphcll recently and live Coctilao eou
Iv c.rricial promised in afford mm amr
protection Moore however declined hi
antee tbe Warren district uniese ka was
afforded federal protection
Catholics of America to
Support Cause of Country
With Unde via ting Loyalty
hy Associated Presa
aaaaa cltv Mo Auruat
Hra nf Aatertra will aupean the rauae
icr i-ieir
ir eounlrv "wlib iindevtellng lny
ihrougliom ihe war with Ihe 3
ally
Irsl
teal aaselxa rust piadas was giver
here today by John Wastes af Row York
la hie. anai.ai tstdrees to .pragMani b.
would prove
to be per cení of ihe American firm
ing rorree arrive wore already is un
2S ;.V..c1i C2
"MurB aa we rh
to provide lor ssoir spiritusi
and to strlro for
me I hat shell rive speedy
roaafurt to Ihe long auf
are. We remiee at il.e
rsrnwsB VIST issneTig vuofvs ei liro.g
shoot surs a ieece bv our great apirit
it ..r trie ii. ii... si moral r
ay aMsatres a arm
htah-íl'aí
JkfMgrtol e..d
í. ai . 1It AoltTOJl I Y
ew Is s fact that Ihe rsaaM Srtft
eeesBSrv at sreaeat is toware. aa-
""''"t. riaal aaaayaaa wkat esa Be Ms
reuse otases taea a i
wkarh has totally all
i taav esut FLAea.
...... iste.1 Prese
r -Tea
T7.
day leas imlllll BUa offer w. Usa tec.
Wry of war who saw M assal be I
aration of t athollr soclatll
rThu!-.-
awe) nolo
BhhJi that
iraetlons to
Ic-Oll. SOI
s piece o.
right no longer
aa?.I.rirt7h.
teM!:'':.
i illglaga hhsw-
CLOTURE MAY
BE
DEBATE
Petitions Carry Signattares of
Mora Than Fifty Senators
Only Few Lees Than Neces-
sary Two-Thirds Rtqtairad let
Put Rule Into Operation.
Higher Postal Rates for Newspa
pers and Magazines Attacked
as Unnecessary and Entire
Elimination of Postage Tas
From Bill Suggested.
By AssMlaeed Press.
Washington. August n.-Taatlea In the
senate's struggle over the vu tax bill
mutinied ao in' lodty with ihe npentnr
the uurd week of debate that the
leaders began ptvlnc the way for apply-
inr the cloture rule to curtail discus
loo. and nerotistlons were aet afoot snth
the hope or cjnp remising Iha varying
opatiens over higher Utatiou of war
pronta and Inrnmea.
The aensie apent the day In talk with
out srtlou on the pandmr postara sec.
of the bill. They hoped to illltaiBO
of lbs one nenl teller postage increase
tad tbe publishers' lax prevision tomor
row but Iherr waa no certainly thai It
could be accomplished and ths war
profits tectum reached Wednesday.
Maay Mlsaatures Ohtelaed.
Petitions fur rtoturo which tonlrhtiurd
more than to senators' airnsturaa only
t few last Iban tie necessary two-thirds
to pm cloture into effect were rtrvu-
Isted after Senator aiiumons relied to
tacuro wnanlmous rontot to lis a asta
tor final roMnr. Saveral senators signed
with the underatandlnr that ihe cloture
rula would not ha aooebt unease t rth-
butter developed. I'raaeiiteti.n or aha
petitions Is not planned by i an at or Bha-
inooi for several days.
In today's debate on the posters tasea
Baaalort Hard wick. Pomereaa and Mc-
Keilar ted iha afjuclr on the bill's pro
visions sdvocslliir hlgner iMisial rales
ror newapapeia end marasmos.
ror new
Sens-
..is ii.iniing. "iiiooi. v. i iiurrar
lg. "iiiooi. McCuiuber and oth
ppoaed higher .lege ratea white
-enatoiB Boi an l'..c I and olhara
urged entire eiimiuaiioo or posteas hues
rrom the bill.
Jeaee of N. M. Defaada Tss
'icllc l Jone . I
tbe a. Ii.. o of Use
a Postal tat He declared
had no Inlepimn of adpisuiig aerond class
postage rap's hoi ai led purely ailh the
luieriii.cn of raiting ss much revenue at
ify üeiiebu Townaascd. who declared Osare
see Ihuuaanda of artirlea thai could have
be. ii taxed to bring in the aaaaa revenues
withostt ImiK.slns surh hardahlp. Helalao
aaid the proposed I per rent execs' in
come tax on publishers waa unruatlffablo
ano i real in semi guariera it
uuartera It waa aaid So
BMiator'wvul aaid every oroeoal aaslnat
Ihe istal tea ic.ived by Use roaasallssv.
hed cane Irom publiahera. and thai ho
did not thluk live people would object to
si. .Ill rem exoiy lime
Only Temporary War cttoaat
WST ends. The rommiltee In filing
eta retes hs said did not taks Ihe
sartas the pitiTlshervpi ittt Bad
aaa ror uval reaaua BM
wuuld heve
revenue before suae by das
"They have basa saasarsaad hy
laws aad .i-il wa mrw during the
our
war.
strike death to any hu elates uiat ae
BU
seen go nig - aesg
"Wa waat to est .
ear seosree.ua piv
come tes end lbs
will asi ruto say
Deming Saloons Too Clou
to Camp Cody ; Military
Order Closes All of Them
INVOKED
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rSajBhUaaer ma
I L.u . ' B SS co... e.lf"lruln'Vaeap
I Cody divisional irauatea cheap of the
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Black, James S. El Paso Morning Times (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 38TH YEAR, Ed. 1, Tuesday, August 28, 1917, newspaper, August 28, 1917; El Paso, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth199252/m1/1/: accessed June 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting University of Texas at El Paso.