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Show IMNAL SESSION The final spasm of the sixty th rd congress beg ns today with tl e leaders determined to get thro gh w th as much of the pres dent s programme aB pos Is ble and let the rest of it go over to the h xt fou tN ongress All 1 an Is 1 d reragreed tl at t f e si a 1 c no ex be p ea ing news to Amer an c t zens u all wa ks of 1 fe the b ne s u n n pa t cula Tl 0 app op at on w 11 be passed as a matte ol cou e Be ond that it s lmpo s h o tt the vc 1 P e dent Wilson ha ng s j,n tl 1 s d sapproval of the tfra c t n tho n m g at on b 11 t t measure w 11 be defeated unless t is amended and there is a d spos on upon the part of some of the senators to let t slumber until after the fi st Monday in Decen ber 191j Whether the conservat on b lis w 11 go tl ro gh s a matter of doubt althougn tne president has ns sted that thev be passed at th s sess on There w 1 be a pol t cal debate over both the naval and militarj b lis dur ng wh ch much will be sa d about the unpreparedness of the country for war and a st ft light w 11 be waged aga ust tl r sad ha bors h 1 In fact all th app or a t on 1 come no t m One ol the no t te e ft of the sho t sess on w 1 b 1 e 1 ated who Cha an Henry ot the 1 ou e r les on tte iorts tl le tor a debate on tho resolut on for subm s on of a const tut onal amendment o ex tenl suffrage to women The cap tol will be rowded w th suffrag sts and anti suffragists and all poss ble nflu ence will be exerted to get the amend ment betore the states for rat neat on The chances of success howe er are believed to be very small The pro hib t on question s not 1 kely to come up again th s w nter altl ough Senator Sheppard 8 resolution s st 11 betore the senate |