Show COMMITTEE DECIDES UPON OFFERING BILL TO SENATE Senator Quay Makes lakes New Newlove Move love on Statehood Bill for Oklahoma Arizona and New Mexico WASHINGTON June 17 The The Republican lican members of the Senate Committee Commit Commit- tee on Cuban Rel Relations lons today finallY agreed to accept the Spooner bill providing providing providing pro pro- viding for reciprocity with Cuba and amI decided to ask that a conference of Republican Republican Re Re Re- publican Senators be call called called d for tor tomorrow tomorrow tomorrow tomor tomor- row night to consider its terms This conclusion was reached at ai al meeting of the Republican members of the committee today Aft After r the adjourned the text of the bill blU was made public It is a substitute for the House bill bile billand and ds Is as follows i When the the- republic of C Cuba ba shall have enacted a law or laws establishing establish establish- ing preferential rates of customs duties duties du du- du ties on any or all articles the growth production or manufacture of the United States imported into Cuba which preferential rates shall In the opinion opinion of the President of the United States constitute a satisfactory equivalent equivalent equiv equiv- alent for th the reduction hereinafter provided provided pro pro- vided in the rate of customs duties upon upon upon up up- on articles the growth production or manufacture of Cuba into imported the tha United States and he shall so declare by proclamation thereupon and thereafter thereafter thereafter there there- after so long as such preferential al duties duties du du- du ties shall be collected by the Government Government Govern ment o of ot f Cuba not longer however hoever than five years year the duties levied col collected collected collected col- col and paid upon such articles s s sot sd exported from Cuba to the UI Unite te States shall shan be SO 80 per cent m of th l duties specified in the act entitled A act to provide revenue for the Government Government Gov Gov- and to encourage the industries industries indus indus- tries of the United States approved ed July 24 21 1817 and any amendment there there- of |