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Show ISMOOT CASE III HO Committee Finally Submits Its Report to the Senate for Approval. 'Majority Members of Committee Declare De-clare That Utah Senator Is Not Entitled to Wear the Toga Minority Report Submitted. Washington. Senator Hurrows on Monday reported In tlio Bcnnto tho resolution ndopled liy a mnjorlty voto of tho privileges nnd elections com-tnlttco com-tnlttco declaring Hint Heed Smoot la not entitled to n Heat In the sennte. A report on tho resolution was alsu presented, nnd Hurrows naked that 10, 000 copies lie printed as n sennto document doc-ument nnd that the xamo number of the minority repoit to ho offered should also he printed, which was ngrocd to. Senator Fornkcr presented tho minority report In tho Smoot case nnd moved that both reports ho printed In tho record In nddltlon to being Issued Is-sued ns senate documents. Senator Burrows said ho hoped tho caso of , Senator Smoot could bo cnllcd up at mn early date anil voted upon. Sen-ntor Sen-ntor Fornkcr Indorsed this proMsltlon and snld tho minority members of tho committee would Ilka to see early no-ttnn no-ttnn tnlien. I Senator Hallcy of tho privileges and election commltteo Bald Hint while ho concurred In tho conclusion of tho majority ma-jority of the committee Hint Smoot Is not entitled to n sent In tho senntc, It wan his opinion that ho could not bo i deprived of his sent except by resolu tion by expulsion. Whllo both nntl .nnd pro-Suioot senators expressed on-tho on-tho floor a deslro for nn early vote, It Is believed that llnnl nctlon In tho enso will not bo renched this session. Sonntor Allison, In discussing thin phnso of tho case, said If there should bo n (HhjmjsI tlou on the pnrt of many ' senntors to speak on the Smoot case, 1 It would not ho taken up this session. I It wns stated by Senator Smoot that ho would speak on his own behalf In tho sennto If n general discussion tnkes place |