Show MAY 4 SET FOR VOTE ON THE SMOOT T CASE Committee Will Make Three Majority Signers S or Favor leg Ing Retention Republican Special Service V Washington D. D C C. April 27 The 7 The committee on privileges and elections today took up for tor consideration In ex- ex session the Reed Recd Smoot case On account o of the ab absence of oC several soy sev oral eral senators It was decided to ad adjourn ad- ad journ until Tuesday next and Friday lora May 4 was waK tentatively nt decided as the date upon which a il vote ole would be betaken betaken taken From present indications It now seems probable that If It an nn agreement can be reached t to tote vote ote that thal there will willbe willbe willbe be three reports submitted to the senate One of or these will take the thc po- po that thal no evidence e has been ad adduced adduced nd- nd to show that Senator Smoot Is not entitled to his seat scat Another will report In favor tavor o of exclusion and the thc third will recommend expulsion The committee will therefore be divided dl Into three factions and If Ir so so the report r recommending the retention of or the he Utah Utan senator will have ha more sig- sig than either of oC the other two |