Show I 1 STATEHOOD DILLA MIL DILL i A SET SETBACK I I Senate enate T Territories Committee i Unable to Reach an Agreement Agreement Agreement Agree Agree- I ment on Matter Washington Feb 24 The The Sen Sen- Senate Senate ate ato committee held a meetIng meetIng meeting meet- meet Ing toda today to consider the statehood bill but hut did not not- reach an agreement The committee adjourned until Saturday This Is 18 looked on as killing all prospects prospects prospects pros pros- of ot passage of ot the bill at this session A test vote rote was taken on the I statehood bill In tho course of ot the meeting Senator Clarke of Arkansas Arkan Arkan- sas moved to report the bill today eliminating the provisions with reference reference ref ret to land graft grotto The motion was lost b by G C to toI 4 I All AH of ot the Republicans Republicans Republicans Re Re- publicans voted against the motion and all of ot the Democrats for It IL Some Somo of the Democratic senators favor tavor making a motion In the Senate to discharge die dis charge the committee unless action Is taken Saturday to report the measure meas meas- ure uro either favorably or adversely |