Show fordney of michigan and byrd of mississippi almost come to blows in the house incident grew out of a M dundr stand ng and both men made mutual explanations and washington the monotony ot the tariff debate in the house was ie lieveld for a time on friday by a clash between fordney 0 michigan and byrd 0 mississippi v aich came near ending in blows mr fordney had been discussing the um her schedule when he was interrupt ed by the mississippian who insist ed that the dunber manufacture ri of which mr fordney was one were in a trust mr fordney peremptorily denied the statement and said that mr byrd did not know a dabbed thing about it mf byrd made a move toward mr bordne and was in the act ot re moving his coat when some of his democratic colleagues inte bared later Is developed that the incident grew out of a mis understanding inder standing and both n en made mutual explanations and apologized mr fordney in his speech i leaded for better protection on product in the rough opposed to him was mr howland of ohio who wanted the product placed on the free list |