Salt Lake Telegram | 1916-02-18 | Page 13 | Day in Congress

THE DAY IN CONGRESS 00 4 p SENATE SENATE- 4 d Senator Sterling spoke e on his d resolution pertaining to German Ger- Ger 4 3 man admiralty's order to sink I 1 armed merchant ships fo bel- bel 4 d' d Ie 4 ole i Senator Lodge In n speech declared ded de- de t. d' Glared abandonment by United 4 01 i States of the principle that Its F 4 ports were o open en to and its citi- citi 4 I zens zens' free to travel on on armed t. 1 I fr belligerent merchantmen would to 4 tobe 4 i be d. d h 1 Considered NIcaraguan treaty 4 In executive session d. d 4 Brandeis nomination Investigating investigating invest invest- d 4 gating committee adjourned d to toto to d February 24 because of ot lack of at off 4 d f witnesses 4 1 S- S International Harvester como company com coin com com- I 4 o- o pany was charged with furnish furnish- d S ing arms to Mexican revolutionists 4 4 at agriculture committees committee's commit- commit z 1 1 tees tee's sisal investigating hearing 4 i if d A Ad d f HOUSEd HOUSE HOUSE- I d Continued general debate on oni t. 4 oto i postoffice appropriation bill bUl p pI I h Captain McKean told naval d dI I h committee the navys navy's war plans I 10 1 are l kept ept well wen up to date to-date date and he 4 1 saw no need of a general staff i I Id Id 1 d d' d 4 bd t. 1