Show I I I conON MN MEN MAHACK MAY MA HACK fARM HIll DILL Advocates of McNary- McNary Haugen Measure Seek Southern Southe n Support WASHINGTON Feb 11 AP- AP PromptlY at 4 p. p m. m today senate debate debate de de- bate on the H farm reli relief f bill was brought to a halt and voting ting on amendments begun By PAUL R. R MALLON United Press Staff Correspondent W WASHINGTON Feb leb h-A h l-A l c cotton cot cot- t- t ton amendment nt which Ir if adopted bring eIght more votes to the McNary lauge McNary farm bill w was s the subject or of offstage conference today to- to day is as the senate prepared to vote upon the measure at 4 p p. p m in Polls Indicate the bill vIll pass anyway but th thO farm bloc 1 Is' Is aux aux- l bus us to obtain a Southern South South- era ern group or of senators who believe that cotton should be given n special n. n A tentative agreement I was reached for an amendment which would defer the fee on for COL t years and the Southern group promised to vote for he bill if the amendment should be adopted Later however some farm bloc mem Indicated a dlo- dlo pleasure with this and negotiations were resumed with tUh no successful result as the senate senat began began be- be gan its final linal day or of debate Little attention was paid final debate debato upon the measure Speeches Speech's were limited to fifteen minutes s o each h hunder under agreement which will start the voting upon amendments at 4 p p. p m. m There arc lx amendments which must be voted upon before the final ballot upon the measure m asure Itself Outside or of the cotton pro Continued on page 8 c COTTON nON MA BACI fARM BItt LL Continued from page 1 the th most Important amendment amendment amend amend- ment is the Curtis Crisp substitute eliminating the equalization fee feature entirely While the senate maneuvered before before be- be fore the final Inal ballot the house continued continued con con- debate upon the measure confidently expecting that the senate senate sen- sen ate would pass It If the senate senac lives to expectations I Ions its bill bm will be substituted i for the house measure there tomorrow tomor- tomor row rowand and a final house vote will be bc betaken taken probably Monday o |