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Show CRISIS IN FIGHT ON RECIPROCITY BILL WASHINGTON, June 1 The crisis In the senate in the fight on Canadian reciprocity Is expected to be reached when the'Democratlc farmers' free Hat bill Is offered as an amendment to the bill carrying1 the agreement Into effect That such an amendment will be offered of-fered for the purpose of embarrassing the Democratic supporters of reciprocity recipro-city seemB certnln. It 'Is toward this critical contingency that President Taft Is Just now devoting his atton tion. He Is holding dally conferences at the Whlto House In an effort to keep the Republican and Democratic senators alike In line for the pact President Taft Is certain that the reciprocity re-ciprocity bill will pass the senate by a comfortable majority if It can "be brought to a final vote without amendment Ho feels that the test for the true friends of reciprocity will come In dealing with the proposed 4 amendments to be offered from tho ' 1 floor. a |