| Show I r I I I ORIU BORAH GETS CUS POPULAR Of SENATORS MEASURE N GOOD OO W WASHINGTON Feb 4 After Atter After a sarles se series so- so rica ries of thrilling experiences Senator Borah supported b by progressive Republicans Republicans and Democrats made tremendous advances through the lines of old guard Republicans and placed the resolution for tho the popular election of ot senators tors In a. a most advantageous position squarely in in front of or the enemy's goal goat After taking several rebuffs the Idaho senator pounded away until he landed his resolution In In the favored place on the he legislative and it must come up every overy day as the unfinished business The Tho moment the tho Lorimer caso case was was wai laid aside Senators Nel Nelson on and Borah clamored clamored clamored clam clam- ored for recognition Vice President Sherman saw Nelson first and gave him th the the- floor Ho He moved to take up the tho bill to regulate the loosing homing of or Alaska coal coni lands vh whereupon ln Bomb Borah promptly to lay 13 that motion on the table This motion failed 36 to 41 H. Most senators thought t this settled the question and that the Borah resolution ha had t been successfully relegated to a n. position position position po po- po- po where It would not prove O a L dangerous dangerous dan clan factor In the tho legislative pro pro- gramme In the short time remaining of or orthe the s. congre-s. Borah Comes Again Agin After Atter the senate had proceeded with the Alaskan bill for a short hort time Nelson lelson gave way vay to Senator Warren to make a notion that the senate adjourn until Monday Borah here Jumped Into the fray again He Ho said said- saidie io ie would object and that t he ho did so BO because it had become apparent that senators opposed to his hits re resolution would not give consideration to It if It the they could help It It He Ho demanded aroll n a roll rotI call on the tho motion to adjourn until Monday and this time ho he won by a n small margin Thus Thul encouraged ed Borah asked that hl hi his resolution be made the unfinished business business busi bud ness flees of the tho senate Renate From the previous roll call cAli it appeared t that this resolution might be given this preference and Senat Senator r Penrose hurrIedly hurried hurrIed- ly moved mo an executive execute e session Such a motion may be made at any time therefore therefore there there- fore Borah Borab again found himself elbowed out of the wa way As the executive mo- mo was as being put to the senate Borah demanded a roll roU call secured a sufficient number of seconds and the call was as or or- dere dered On what was regarded as the most sign significant vote voto of or the da day the executive o session was decided 36 to 40 All those who voted In tn the affirmative e are regard ed as lined up against popular election of senators and those who voted In the negative are known to be bo in favor of or orthIs this policy polley All tho the affirmative votes wore were cast by Republicans but several eral Republican senators senators sen sea voted with the Democrats against the closed session as follows Beveridge Be Bomb Borah Bou Bourne rae Brown Burkott Clapp Crawford Cum Cum- mins mine DIxon Gronna Jones La Follette Nixon and Perkins Recognizing that Borah Bomb had the votes no further objections were made and tho the resolution became tho the unfinished business business business busi busi- ness of tho the senate without a 0 roll call Senator Halo Hale even aided the supporters of of the resolution In tn accomplishing tho parliamentary proceedings necessary to that end enli Good feeling was restored and Senator Borah Bora h announced that he had had- no disposition disposition disposition dispo dispo- to prevent nay nn senator from taking takIng tak tak- ing lag the time required to prepare speeches on the tho question Ho withdrew also his objection to to an nn adjournment until Monday |
