Show r r- r BALL SCORES ARE READ IN THE HOUSE Mann Hann Reads Bulletins Under Under Un Un- der Guise of Parliamentary tary Inquiry I WASHINGTON NG TON Oct 8 Declaring g. the Democrats Democrat of the th house had hail slumped I woefully in their ther legislative average average aver aver- age e and In their Inter Interest t In the administration adminis adminis- game gmo since passed paned the tho currency currency currency cur cur- rency bill up to the th senate Leader Mann yesterday prevented pre the reference ret ref to the conference of tho urgent deficiency deficiencY deficiency de de- de- de bill and turned the tho session cession of ot the house Into an arena for tor the tho worlds world's series cerles baseball returns When the deficiency bill was reported from the th senate the minority leader Jeader made a a. point of ot no quorum Representative five tive Fitzgerald chairman ot of the appropriation j committee urged him to withdraw withdraw with with- draw the point BO so tho the bill might be sent Bent to conference Mr Mann Insisted In A call of ot tho house showed shoed present f. f three fifty short of ot a R. quorum Then the f 4 at arms was Wae Instructed to send if i for the tho absentees Speaker Speak r Pro Tern IJ tf Sherley signing warrants for br their ar at- at relt rest No io Quorum Present This done the house nettled Bottle down own for fora tOfa 1 a long lone wait walt as It was known there were few more members In the city When after itter throe three hours but six absentees had reported the minority leader rising to toI tomake tomake I make a a. parliamentary Inquiry asked The hour of ot 2 o'clock having arrived ed I wish wih to ask If It the chair has made mado ar arrangements arrangements at- at f to Inform the house of ot tho the pro progress of ot the ball ban gamo In Now York That Is not a A. parliamentary Inquiry I the chair replied while everybody on the floor cheered Several vain attempts were made to tol I l adjourn Journ the Democrats refusing to second second sec eec ond the motions In the meantime theban the ban ball game gome had been In progress for several sev era eral erat innings and some come ono one sent the first returns to Mr MannA MannA Mann A parliamentary Inquiry Mr Chairman Chair Chair- man said eald the minority leader rising 1 In his place t State It It said tho the speaker Announces Baseball Score i Would It b be proper to announce that J. J the score are now Is 4 to 1 in favor of Phila Phila- de delphia hla in the fourth inning Out of order said Bald the chair as a at t messenger ran up to the minority leader lender with another bulletin That being Ing out of order said Mr Mann rising to another parliamentary in inquiry In- In I I 1 would ask ek If it it would bo be In order or or or- I Ider der to announce that Baker of ot Phila Phila- delphia has just knocked a home run end and nd that the score is now 5 to 1 in ia favor of ot the Athletics That Is I not a a. parliamentary inquiry announced the chairman and so it went until the sixth inning when Mr Mann rann announced the score without addressing F. F he chair and adjournment was taken F Administration laders last laet night were 1 dispatching telegrams to absentees in neighboring states calling upon them to h hasten ten to Washington by noon today loday and were exerting every poe poa- effort to keep members now here from rom leaving until the deficiency bill canI can enn fj I be disposed of ot f c The sergeant arms arms hopes to have Shave I enough members back to make mako a quorum by Thursday at the latest |