Show THE RAILROAD B L The he railroad bill will hold sway away in both Senate and House H use this week Whether It Ir can be brought to a vote ote In hi either Is Isan an open question The Thelong Thelong Thelong long and short haul amendment prom promises promises promises to give much trouble In the upper chamber and the division will not be beon beon beon on party lines Jines Senators from front the sea seaboard oard board states whose people have h ye been beer unduly favored in the matter o of freight rates will vote to allow the railroads to continue to discriminate Senators from the interior whose hose constituents have haye h awe been jeen overcharged for a generation will fight for the amendment M Smoot moot and Sutherland Sutherland Sutherland erland among the number According to the press forecast the th Democrats ts are depended to vote for tor the railroads enough of them at least to knock out the amendment am In which the interior points are so vitally in interested interested interested The President is not Inclined to tomake tomake tomake make the long and short haul amend amendment amendment ment a test of ot party loyalty but upon other points he is said ald to be insistent upon maintaining party discipline The stock and bond sections of tho the bill have been bitterly attacked Mr Taft however and Attorney General Ge eral Wick Wickersham ersh m are pressing for their reten retention retention retention tion and the tle regulars are expected to maintain an unbroken line lineA Un UnA lineA A rumor has been going the rounds for the past week that President Taft Tart would veto Teto the railroad bill unless It measured up to his expectations So far as known the President has not indicated what his action in the prem premises premIses Is s will be Just at present ho he Is en engaged engaged engaged in trying tri g to get the members of ot the party together with some show of success |