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Show DEFENSE MEASURES PLANNED Wilson May Ask Congress for Supreme Su-preme Power. Washington. The advisability of going before congress before the end of the present session March 4, to make certain that he be clothed with sufficient power to protect American lives and property from German submarine sub-marine activities was discussed by President Wilson 'Saturday with members mem-bers of the senate whom he called into in-to conference during a brief visit to the capitol. Afterwards it was indicated that the , president had not made up his mind on the question-but had such a step under consideration because of the possibility that after adjournment some sudden emergency might ariyj necessitating action before congress could be called together again. |