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Show IMMIGRATION BILL VOTE EXPECTED SOON WASHINGTON, Feb 17 A sharp debate in the senate on tho delay In acting on temporary law to curtail immigration im-migration was ended today abruptly by a declaration from Senator Lodge, of Massachusetts, the Republican leader, that he- believed unanimous consent would be given for a vote on the immigration im-migration bill before March 4. Senator Harris, Democrat, Georgia, declaring thU Johnson bill was the first important measure passed by tho house but that It had been held in the senate committee a month, gavo noilve that appropriation bills would be blocked If the Immigration measure wai? not allowed to come to a vote. |