| Show I I S SENATE A T VOTES OTE fO FOR SHIP SUBSIDY All the tho Votes Cast For the Bill BilI Were Wore by Republicans cans FIVE VOTED WITH DEMOCRATS 1 It COlim Pl I tIll f imp tr Midi i nil Is About Million I II I In ii Dollars rs Annually Washington Feb reh n At a mi t f tl tv v iota Utes after ater 6 0 today the thc senate cast Its ballot on the time subsidy ship shipPing shipping Ping bill which was passed by a ii voto vot of at 3 to tu rt n 2 All 11 the vote ote vot for tor the bill were by senators nail Republican all senators voted with lith the tha Democrats In lii opposition They risey sera wew Hurkett Joller lt Spooner anti and WInner Warner The vote voto on the bill was preceded by uy action on all a t number of ot amendments and amid by b I an entire day 1111 of ot debate Ile atc Many Important amendments werft accepted n but only III In on onu ease cu was sas wu a IL mollification modification agreed to that hint was mas wa not hot In Ith the time wishes of or the use of Sf this the th bill hili tIme The jh exception on an nfl amend amendment mont ment offered by hy Mr ing lag the Ihu giving half haIr pay to It member of or tho thu naval reserve who have nerved ler less M than six months As passed the bill establishes 13 new lIew contract mall lines lilies and arni Increases the to ho tho thu oceanic tine line running from from tho thu Pa In 1 title const coast to tim Of Ot the 13 11 new lItmus lines three leave Atlan Atlantic tic coast ports harts one alma running to 10 Brazil ono one to tIm Uruguay und Argentina and ani on olti i ito to Bouth Africa six from ports on tho Gulf Gult of ot Mexico embracing ono line to lira Bra one to Cuba uba one ono to Mexico and three to Central America timid tind tint the leth Isthmus Isthmus mus of ot four tour from Pacific coast ports embracing two to Japan and the Philippines direct ono one to Ja In Japan pan Pati China hina and the Philippines via la Hawaii ono one to Mexico Central America and tile the Isthmus of ot Panama The rime bill hili also grants a mm I subvention at atthe atthe the time into of ot JJ per lC Jer gross ton per year to tc cargo vessels engaged In lii tho thu foreign trade trado of ot the time United and at lit the rato rate of or 50 per pel ton tort to vessels engaged In the tho tIt Philippine trade tralle the Philippine law being b postponed until unlit 1019 mo Another feature of the bill Is that creating a 11 naval reserve force of at men who are or to lo receive retainers utter after the British h practise receiving subsidies are aro re required reo required to carry cory a n certain proportion of ot naval nasal reserve noun men among their The Tho aggregate compensation for mall lines JInes Is about annually No vessel of ot less than 1000 tons Is Ie Isto Isto to receive aid under the bill Mr lIr Spooner moved noved to strike out the provision giving half pay to members of ot the naval na II I reserve re erve who have served servell for or orless less tees than six months anti and the thu motion prevailed 24 at to 30 This was the only ani amendment made to bill bItt In opposition tion to the wishes of ot its supporters Mr tr Ir Frye Fre mild made n a general speech In of at the tho bill that tho tIme paid annually to foreign should be used III in developing an mini American merchant marine He lie the tho cost of ot operating American vessels liR double that of ot foreign yes ves vessels sels srI el und amid that the tho United States State should give enough In ha bounty bount to equalize tho conditions Speeches also alMa ero made by lepus Newlands Patterson Clay Fulton Ha nA con Cnn Scott and Perkins and Mr lier ger closed the debate debato te with a n brief briet re reIdy reIlly lIlY Idy to the lIme criticisms made by other speakers Promptly nt at G Ii the tho senate ime he Ban gaim voting on tho the various amendments Many ALan Important amendments were ac nc accepted by II the senate without division and 1111 these Included roost most rno t of at those sug au 1 yesterday esterd by b Mr Ir Allison Thi important changes made were nero the tIme Lot fol following lowing Including seamen engaged In III the time trade trad of ot the time great reat lakes und mild the coast const In III time tho naval reserve limiting tho the reserve to men menU requiring annual Instead of ot gross appropriations confirming tin thic th subsidy to cargo larKO vessels ws els to steam vr Ve v fels of ot more thrum than lOGO 1000 tons sailing ves es eels selA of ot more than tons and fishing vessels eH els of ot than 20 tons American vessels engaged exclusively In iii foreign trade tralle are excluded from tha tue benefits of lit the tho bill giving authority to the United States Staten to take Immediate possession of ot a n subsidized vessel for tor Its own use uso In case calle ot of emergency Ing to after 1912 the time nuns num number ber oot of ot American citizens required In thu tho of ot subsidized ships Increasing the time gulf Hult coast const lines from froma four tour to elx Ix and the tue Pacific coast COA t lines from three to four providing that they shall depart from roam Puget sound and time the Columbia rivers river The rho first t aye arid ertil no iso voto Oll was taken on a 0 motion by h Mr Ir to io strike out the th provision lon fur for or a naval liB 01 reserve It waH lost lo 25 to 39 Mr Mt 11 on then submitted hU his hl amendment providing that nn no port part of or orthe the time subsidy should Iw p M to 10 ships hips employing Chine i h j n ii or of the dock crew The amendment was lost 17 to 47 41 An it amendment by h Mr Mm 11 pro rio providing viding siding that no nn part J rt of or the thai subsidies Pro Provided vided for tOl bo bl to lo senti tore turA of ot tho the houn hou f 01 or other federal officials metals wa Yas voted down Iown di ill division U vision n nS as was n It motion by i Mr Ir New Newlands Newlands ew lands tp recommit The vote otc was vine then taken on the th of ot the hIlt bill result resulting lag ing In In ins 33 a 3 ayes nes und anti 21 7 noes |
