Show FILIBUSTER I IfA IS fA ING King Ready to Talk Four Days on Boulder Dam Bill By THOMAS L L. L STOKES d Press PISS Staff Correspondent W WASHINGTON Feb lieb 22 The senate Is facing the first threat of an old fashioned open fili filibuster uster of the present session In the movement movement move move- ment of Arizona and Utah to talk the Swing Johnson Boulder Bout Bout- der dam bill off the floor and prevent prevent pre pre- vent action In the few r remaining days das of congress As a result Senator John Johnson on Republican Republican Re- Re publican California leading the tight fight cor for the measure may r resort sOrt to toa n. n cloture the attempt third such move of this session In the tho senate which scoffed at Vice President Dawes' Dawes campaign for limiting de- de bate Senators resent the term filibuster ter being applied to th their lr activities Illes In regard to legislation The Boulder dam bill has been before the senate but two days and bills are entitled to full discussion But opponents ot of the measure let it be known that they are re ready to talk as long as necessary to prevent ac- ac lion tion Their strategy Is to hold up upa a vote yote until n a majority Is convinced that nothing can be done and will acquiesce In a motion to displace the bill with another measure Senator Senator Sena- Sena tor King Democrat Utah says he will talk four days If necessary When the debate runs along for tOI a aday aday day or two longer Senator Smoot Republican Utah one of the bills bill's opponents Is expected to move to tolay tolay lay the measure aside and anel tal take e up the prohibition reorganization bill Drys Drs are behind this measure and do not Intend to see It fail It Is a convenient vehicle |