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Show COlESS READY FOB MORE TALK Flood Gates of Discussion of Peace Treaty to Be Loosed Today. WASHINGTON', July 20. Continued contests on the peace treaty in the senate and on prohibition enforcement in the house, are the outstanding fen tares of this week's congressional program. A flood of speech making on the treaty and league of nations is to be loosed tomorrow to-morrow in the senate. For every any but Saturday addresses have been announced, j Conferences between Republican senators sena-tors and president Wilson, inaugurated last yeek through invitation from the While house, will be resumed tomorrow. The names of the senators who will go to the White house tomorrow have not been announced. The senate foreign relations committee tomorrow will renew its study of the treaty. Reply from the president and state department to resolutions requesting request-ing information on the Shantung clause are expected during the week. Three addresses on treaty subjects have been announced for tomorrow. Senator MoNary, Republican. Oregon, a league supporter, has announced lie would sneak Tuesday. Senator Robinson, Democrat, Arkansas, plans to speak Thursday, and Senator Pitt man, Democrat, Nevada, Friday. House controversy over the prohibition enforcement bill will be resumed tomorrow, tomor-row, with the time of passage uncertain. The senate judiciary subcommittee hones to report out the senate enforcement bill before the end of the week. A flurry in the senate over the daylight saving repeal controversy is expected early this week with the calling up of the $34,000,000 agricultural bill minus the rider for repeal of the daylight law. The senate agriculture committee will take up I the house measure tomorrow. Advocates of the daylight repeal rider are said to contemplate dropping their fight in view of the two house votes last week sus-1 sus-1 aining President Wilson's veto of the repeal plan. A fight to strike from the prohibition enforcement hill the clause that "it shall not be unlawful to possess liquors in one's own dwelling" will he made tomorrow in the house V.y the prohibition forces. This was made known today by members mem-bers who declared the bill as now framed permitted wholesale hoarding by persons, reported to .have put away enough wines and liquors to last them the rest of their lives. There was no statement from Chairman Volstead of the judiciary committee. |