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Show Had Little Support. Washington, Keb 0 Tho advocates or n fourteen-foot channel for Uio Mis ilBstppI rlt er from Chicago to St, I.ouls and tha (lulf met defeat when tho house In comrulttoe of the whole, having hav-ing under consideration the river and harbor appropriation bill, toted lo stand by the recommendation of the commllleo In opposition to the project. pro-ject. Although there waa much ipecclimnklng on the part nf the friends of tho measure, they secured only 3 votes fur tho amendment |