Show DEBT DEBT- PLAN OKEH NEARS NE' NE RS IN CONGRESS M Johnson Was Warl s Bitter Fight Against Moratorium o to ium Fears QUIET SESSION Hoover Assured passage of Credit Plan By fly United Frei WASHINGTON Dec 22 Over 22 Over the protests of a vehement minority congress congress con con- gress today moved toward rati ratifies fIca cation ca- ca ion tion of the Hoover debt morat moratorium and adjournment over Christmas The fireworks were all in the sen sea ate There Hiram Johnson Republican ican lican Cal California ornia loosed a bitter two two- hour attack on the moratorium H He charged that President Hoover had disregarded the constitution in granting granting grant grant- ing ng the moratorium n and d said the nation ha na- na- na ion tion was traveling the road to dictatorship dicta- dicta On the house side all was quiet The few m members remaining in the city met for an hour and then adjourned ad ad- at the call of the speaker to await senate action on the mor mora mona orium and on the house resolution calling ailing for a week two-week receSs recess to begin begin begin be- be be be- gin tonight Congress will adjourn for the holidays boll holl days with action completed on nothIng nothIng noth- noth Ing ng but the moratorium President Hoover however announced today that hat he had been bean assured of prompt passage of his emergency finance measures after Christmas Speaker Garner said he was mighty proud of the house accomplishments thus far under Democratic leadership In addition to the mora- mora orium the house has passed bills to provide added capital for r federal land banks and tar for or veterans' veterans loans These measures till still await senate action Further pleas for enactment of Mr Hoovers Hoover's proposed reconstruction re- re construction finance corporation were heard icard by the senate finance committee commit commit- tee Ice ee Melvin Traylor Chicago banker urged that provision free frozen ass assets ts of clos closed cl banks He estimated esti mated these F. F E H H. Ecker president of the Metropolitan Metro- Metro politan LU Insurance company said aid iid id for the railroads is |