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Show FRUITLESS TALK M ON RECIPROCITY WASH1NGTO.V. June . 7. The senate fl nance committee considered the Canadian Cana-dian reciprocity bill In exec u five session for four hours today, and then adjournetl until lomoripw witliuutrra-'n,rig a de- i Isitin as ii a reiniri or as lo lheHoot or other amendments. Senator I-eodge moved tbst the bill be reported favorably. Senator Hey burn moved that It be reported aversely. Then the discussion began. HecT-etary of 8tate Knox, summoned In person to anawer questions In regard to the Root amendment to the paper and wod pulp section, inslsterl that the committee com-mittee could Judge as well as he what the effect of the amendment would be. Secretary Knox, It Is understood, reiterated re-iterated the contention of the administration administra-tion that the amendments to the ret 1-proelty 1-proelty measure would be fstal to It. He was questioned at length by members of the committee. |