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Show IWzi Finance Board Bill Is Finally Passed -Si8 AS Resolution Designed to Aid Farmers Gets Approval in the House by Vote of 250 to 66 WASHINGTON, Jan. 4. The resolution reviving the war finance corporation became a law today with its readoption by the house over President Wilson's veto. Tha ena overrode the veto 'yesterday. , . The vote In the house waa 250 to Rs, -with three voting present, or thlrty-roven thlrty-roven more than tha required two-.hird two-.hird majority. WITHOUT DEBATE. The voto waa taken wllhont debate, After Representative MondWl, the Republican Re-publican leader, had staUM that since all members realised that the president nad raised no new question, It seemed Nvln to proceed to voto without discussions. dis-cussions. Officials of the war finance corpora - tmr said lwlny tlie t'orporatton- would te revived immediately, but necessarily necessar-ily some time roust elapse before the u-tuaJ makinir of new loans would begin. be-gin. Home of them thouKht the time jnieht be two months. I MUST ISSUE BONDS. While the corporation his a book ' balance with the treasury of about" f $375,000,000. officials said the use of 1 this money for loan purpose would ! necessitate the issuance of treasury certificates of indebtedness and that . an issue of corporation bond prob- , ; ably would be decided upon instead, j |