OCR Text |
Show ADiOUIilH LIKELY EARLY -NEXT-WEEK Senate Wants to Quit To nidOrrow Night; House Not Refcdy. ' BULLETIN. -WASHZKOTOIf. AniTl8.--tf oUon to pan wool bill In tho bonM oror prosl-dent'B prosl-dent'B Tto lost, 827 to 129, a two-third oto boliif roqiUrod. ; WASHINGTON. Aur.8. Th adjourn -meni of th extra a?Mlon- of conaroM rau onUrotjr with the houtw of ipr-n-tatlves. Chairman Underwood of th wtji and nutans commit too today ax-prmned ax-prmned th opinion that It would not b poulble to rloo the hotia bualnnw so aa to adjourn tomorrow night a lufiritfd by enatora, but ha said h thought sd-rnjrnmnt sd-rnjrnmnt fMtble Monday or Tueadity, Ht said th house would accept tins an-ate an-ate amendment to the ?otton bill, thus expediting th final rlswty, A Joint effort by the two housaa of oonirias was Insufurated today to brine; about a final adjournment of corujreea at 11 o'clock (Saturday nia-ht. Th suKKes-tlon suKKes-tlon was made to Individual senators by Senator Penrose, and at his Instanos Senator Martin, chairman of th Democratic Demo-cratic caucus, conferred with Demorratle Leader Underwood of th nous In th hope of bring! nf ih hous to accent that date. Following th Mart1n-TTndrwood con-ferenc. con-ferenc. Mr. t'nderwood announced that no agreement had been reached aa to adjournment. ad-journment. Senator Ia pollett and Itepresenta-tlvs Itepresenta-tlvs L'nderwimM had a brief confereno today to-day regarding adjournment. Mr, ln-derwood ln-derwood tokl th Insurgtmt lender .he did not think It possible ft r congress to finish fin-ish its labors be ore Monday or Tuesday. Vo Mom J4islatio&a Ttm progress! RepiiMlcan' senators, I their battle alliance with the Iemocrs.ts shattered by yestsrday's dramatic victory vic-tory of th Democrats through the political polit-ical maneuvering of the reanilsr Republicans Repub-licans .admitted today that no more regular reg-ular legislation Is possible at this session of congress, and some of them even contended con-tended It waa doubtful whether It would be possible to close up the work already begun. Th house vote on th vetoed wool bin and the action of that body on the cotton cot-ton bill practically will wind up Ita business. busi-ness. The Alisons -New Mexico statehood state-hood measurs Is not expected to take much time In either house, nor I the action on the free Hat bill when It comes back from the president expected to prolong pro-long the session. . Many Preparing to Laara. I Many members of the house and senate sen-ate ar preparing to leave WashingtqJ' Sunday. Adjournment by th middle of next week at the latest and paasags of th cotton bill with amendments. Including sn Iron and steel schedule, wss the prediction pre-diction of Representative Vnderwood. Tha cotton hilt will be passed before adjournment," Mr. Underwood declared. "As far as the Iron and steel amendment amend-ment Is concerned, the schedule passed by the senate la not far from the schedule sched-ule as prepared by the wsvs and mesns committee. Whether wa will accept that schedule T cannot say. The ways and X (Continued oa page 6.) BELIEVE HOFFMAN 'ontinuo.! ffam rg 1.) The police have not vM foun-l anr .-f his companions of Wsdneitday nlghr.' After Af-ter Hoffman was taken tn his home he ra pea ted to h's wife hi former niHtement that he hail bn attacked bv hUhwt men and beaten on the Itead with a rhih or sandbag. Hoffman aald that th thug nad prohably len frigiitonvd away tv. fore he had a chanre lo arl hl pockets. pock-ets. None f Hoffman's vulkNtii man missing. His watch, a ring a .tout & In money were found tn iits pockets. After Hoffman had been taken horns ho appoared to h undrr the Influence nf liquor. He ft the houa aeveml time and waa thought bv friends who mw him to b Intoxicated. When IV. M'Mtrmeimer was summoned Hoffman was o dllrlotiB that he tried to ktll the phystclnn bit was.f.nst1y restrained and a little later consented to take an opiate. Hoffman was a heavy Urtnker at times arOTdina: to frtende of the fsntity. lie was a man of powerful ronst'tntion. He hsd Hved In thU cHy for a number .f years. Hie widow fs living, hut there are no children. It haa not been determined ff H-ffnsn'e. dath was due to crtral hemorrhage. althoua:h Dr. Moormeitr says that .there wss no fracture of the skull. a . 1 - " ' |