Show MiLLIONS MILlIO VOTED TOC TO 10 C H I A YS Postoffice Appropriation Measure Passed by Senate Provides Liberal Program for Building Buil g Roads in U. U S S. S T W Feb 8 The S.-The The annual an V V nual appropriation bill carrying a 3 toni of 40 and providing pro f for r the expenditure o of additional for roa road rand building in the tile next nexE three rca wa was passe passed tonight by the tho Senate with out ut a n record vote The measure now noA goes to conference The Tho principal fight over o the bi bill was o oh the hc committees committee's amendment appropriating ria ing for construction con of roads o own ot wn v ri o Jq be uy available this year The Th opp opposition was ivas led by y Senator T-I T f ns of Colorado do Democrat crat t who isho sought tp tha have c it lt eliminated if on tho th ground that it was JUtS general l l' l legisla gi I tion Jion The amendment finally was tva as adopted however cr b by a vote ote of 5 51 to 17 Senator Thomas i mas attributed much o othe of Ithe the present unrest to potty petty persecution thin tion tI n on the part of or tho the Judiciary an and criticised Federal Ju Judge so L Landis fo for tor i what ho called calle contemptible conduct Senator Thomas said mid JUdge Landis ha had ordered i ft witness to remove remote a wristwatch wrist watch according to newspaper accounts accounts ac counts because he was not a 1 militar military man m an Calli Money Ioner Wanted Senator Kenon of or Iowa Republican can renewed his attack on wasteful government expenditures declaring th the defeat of tho the Democratic party parn last las November was not due so much to th the Presidents President's appeal to the country countr as 1 Jl it was as to the tile feeling against wastefulness wasteful wasteful- ness and Indefensible appropriations by Con Congress ress and anI the feeling reeling held b by th the people that the motto of or each political party Is let the pe people plc pay I If th the Republicans continue continuo that sort of policy when t they ey get et control the they will b be driven out of or power too said Senator Sena Sena- tar tor Kenyon who added he ho hoped they would be If the they went on In that v.-a v. wayAn way An amend nent by Senator Smoot o or of Utah Ulah providing as ns a substitute the tho creation of or a federal 11 va h commis' commis sion sian and giving the tho secretary of or the treasury treasur authority to Issue bonds up to one billion dollars which would form orm tho the t federal deral fund for road construction con con- was defeated 46 to 17 as 9 was an amendment by Senator Moses Mosea o of Now Hampshire providing pro tha that thai an any money mono spent by hy the government for Cor the con construction of military roads in the tho vicinity of military camps and aviation fields be deducted deduct d In apportioning apportioning apportioning to the states state's fun funds s provided in tho the bill E e Dill Bill lilt Hit Senator Dorah Borah of or Idaho endeavored ored a to obtain a a. suspension of the tho rules In lr order to udd add an a a. rider an nn amendment repealing provisions tro of tho the espionage e net act authorizing the postmaster general genera to bar liar from Crom time the malls mails matter believed by him to be treasonable The Tho motion aoto vote voto to suspend the tho rules failed tailed b by a a. of or 30 39 to 25 23 Committee amendments Increasing the House appropriation of or for or orthe tho the aerial mall service serico to and anti n authorizing time the postmaster general In his discretion to contract for or pneumatic ICU matic mail mall service In New York vero veroa a adopted d o p t e d. d A At t to lr r rejecting oc C i n g Co committee m m I t tee amendments reducing the House House- ap appropriation appropriation ap- ap truck routes for r motor from 1000 00 to the limo Senate tonight ht reconsidered ered Its Us previous action and anti voted to sustain the tho committee Tho rhe Senate also reconsidered its pr pre pre- adverse orse vote ole and adopt adopted d the amendment h by Senator hUsen that enlisted providing of New ew Jersey soldiers sailors and marines employed In road construction not necessarily be paid needed for or military purposes as ns that received by b the same Harne wage wase civilians lh The amendment which ap applies applies applies ap- ap plies to all aU men heretofore employed provides that no In road construction enlisted man nian can be employed on such work without his consent I |