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Show PENSION BILL IS LOST IN SENATE Washington. Aug. 7. The fight to pass the $150,000,000 pension appropriation appro-priation bill was lost by one vote in the senate today and the measure was sent back to the house for further fur-ther conference. After a motion to agree to the house araondment to abolish the 17 outlying pension agencies had been lost on a tie vote, the senate asroed, 29 to 26, to stick to its demand that the pension agencies bo retained. This Is the only point upon which the house and senate are at odds. |