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Show PRESIDENT-ELECT FIXES DATE OF EXTRA SESSION Congress Will bo Convened en Tuesday, Tues-day, April 1, and Will Find a Number Num-ber of Tariff Bills Awaiting Action. Trenton, N. J. - President-elect Wilson announced on Monday that tbe extra session of congress would to convened on Tuesday, April 1. The governor declared that be bad arrived at this decision as a result of i letter received from Representative Underwood, Democratic bouse leader, "I have waited." said Mr. Wilson, "to learn just what the state of preparedness pre-paredness congress was In for tbe business of tbe new session." The governor laid be bad been corresponding cor-responding with Mr. Underwood In tbls connection and hud come to the conclusion that April 1 waa tbe most favorable date, lie Intimated that the Interval between March 4 and April 1 might be devoted to caucuses and conferences, The eitra session of congress will And a number of tariff bills ready for Its Immediate consideration and other general policies mapped out for tbe new administration. Tbe date received re-ceived general approval In congress. |