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Show ,7iLL REGvlVZ SMILS Senator Penrose ' Counts Noses and MaHes That Announcement. . I. . ' y- io AGREE SCCN CN DATE FC3 VCTS Confers With Taft; Ziyt Treaty WiU Tass V.'Uhc-t Ainendnent - WAtHIKOTOW, Jnaa 16V Cnalr-maa Cnalr-maa Penrose of the aacate committee la conference with Freaident Taft today to-day confirmed the report that siry senators are expected to' rota for Canadian reciprocity and predicted that within two weeks a data for a rota would ba agreed on. Ea gare tha president a detailed report ef tha situation in tha senate and declared tha bill would ba passed without antendmant. . La tar Mr. Penrose iaaued a formal atatement, ia which be said: -"A careful eanvaas of tha srnata ahows that sixty members, or aubataa-tiallr aubataa-tiallr two-third, of the ,nate, are in favor of the reciprocity bill and more than that number will be opnoaed to the Roo( amendment. The equate wi I hold daily eeeaione from- now on, and during the next two wcke great prn. reae ought to be made toward r" i-ing i-ing final vote oa the meaxura. 'I ne bill will be paaacd at an early d'o without amendment. It would be wil if it eould be paaacd before the Canadian Can-adian parliament reaaaemblee in tne latter part of July. Wool BUI to Go Orar. V "The probabilitie, are that the wool bill will reach the aenata in a !' day, and the finance committee wii be called together for the purpn.e of eonaidering the wool bill and tne ao called free liat bill. It ia well in 1 -r-atood that the tariff bord ha hard at work inveatipat r( tne ! ackadule and will be rea'iy to rennrt nxt lleeimbfr, It u nl ?"r .1 , tbArfora, to exp't th t tht t licaa majority in th nut wi.l i up tha wool "hill until tea tarirT bvatii raprt ahall okt beem rornivfrj. 'Th r Hmt bill opna ut wMa ranaT of tartit di-ufon and tn r-n ei conunltleg , In ri!t Of numr-rn 1--qi4ai from afl over th" ro-imry - c for hrnnxt un lh rtiimertua --, u of that bill. Aa no hfmni.i on tu t i war rli by th hoti oommin, tt ! only rcaaonahla that 01'iwrnmliy should b pffrmlttrd th vartoua nmnu-faturlna nmnu-faturlna lntr-(a oncrnd to pr-t-nt lh"lr atatatnanta to tha adnata cominin, and at aa early data aa powMr.1 tite cm-mltt cm-mltt will hold anrh hannaa aa far aa ! prartirabl batwAen tha km a; and dn-ttntioua dn-ttntioua aasaaiona of tha aenata to ba o-vntad o-vntad to tha rvMriprwfty hili, tha early paaaaaa of whlfh ia the ftrat cooalcie ration ra-tion Of tha praaent aeaaion." |