Show DROPS OUT Case of Protestants Protestants' Senator Smoot Falls Flat Committeemen Aligned Republican Special Service Washington I D. D C C. May 3 TIme The bottom seems to have havo dropped out of ot the casp casi of ot the Prot Protestants against Senator Smoot Smock Smoothen When hen the committee meets tomorrow If Jr a n vote were taken It would be bo a tie lie It Is not riot likely that the tho voting stage will be reached to tomorrow tomorrow to- to morrow however With the except exception on of Senator Burrows Burrous the committee now seems cems to be divided on party part lIn lines the Democrats being against Mr Smoot and the thc Republicans for him The rhe e now appears appear to stand standon on oil the proposition as follows tollow Against Senator Smoot Senator Burrows Senator DuboIs Dubols Senator Pettus Senator Bailey Senator Ov Overman Senator Frazier 1 For 01 Senator Smoot Senator J Foraker Senator ne' ne e. Senator ham Senator Hopkins Senator Knox Senator Dolliver Will Ill Not It Reecho vote otc This poll 1011 leaves leave Senator Depow out of oC it IL He lie Is ill III at his home homp in New r-ew NewYork NewYork I York and It I Is said Maid the time Democrats will not con consent to have his vote recorded as It will vili establish h a precedent which may be used against t them In other in matters at Senators Burrows and Dubois seem to have been so completely ely routed since the thc caso case has been under consideration consid con In executive set session lon of ot the tho committee that it IL Is I said ald that overtures overtures over over- tures have been made to Senator Smoot to agree to allow allo the case to come como Into the senate and be vot voted Ll Llon on oil after a Cl speech of each side Senator Smoots Smoot's advocates ad now nou claim that when a vote ote is taken a majority of the time senate will vili be c found round in III or fa of or him retaining his scat |