Show POSTAL SAVINGS BANK BILL WILL WILLBE 1 J 1 BE DITCHED BY THE REPUBLICANS r Washington Dee Dec 7 A thorny thorn path con confronts conc confronts fronts the postal savings bank bill in spite of or the time fact tact that Its passage is advocated advocated advocated in the Republican national platform When Senator Carter secured a special order to take up this on D Dee Dec c 14 H HI it Is ts said lie he had pledges of sufficient vot votes a ato I to pass the bill In the senate Th The situa situation situation tion seems to have and at pres present present present i ent it is doubtful whether Senator Carter can rally anywhere an here near the required number In fact it is stated that he will fall short a dozen votes on the Republican side Investigations conducted abroad by b members of or the national monetary com corn commission comI I mission are largely largel responsible for this thin change chane of ot sentiment In regard to the es as establishment of o postal savings banks b Several Several Sev eral members are now on record In favor faor favoro of ot o the government keeping out of ot the theA fA A banking business bu iness rather than engaging In Inthis Inthis this new policy polk Chairman Aldrich Is ready to take positive positive tive Ue stand against the passage of ot the bill billand bIlland I and will wili have the support of ot a large num bar ber b r of ot senators because of ot the opposition I of or small bankers banker throughout the country t i These have hae inaugurated a campaign I against the bill and already have taken j steps to flood their senators and congress congressmen i men with protests against Its enactment They The urge that the state and savings saIn g j I banks are necessary to communities The I position Is taken further that these small banks in many Instances will be driven i t out of business by the postal banks bank i In view of th the opposition the prospect Is I I that no vote vo e will be obtained on the postal savings bank bill on Dee Dec 14 H or on any day t In the Immediate future If It Senator Car if j ter tel should be to bring the bill to a vote ote the chance of or its passage is consid ered small 1 |