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Show ATTACK ON INVISIBLE GOVERNMENT CHEERED! 1 I i . EMBARGO UPON DYES DECLARED ; i WORST EXAMPLE Representative Fish of New, York Stirs House to Applause. BONUS REPORT UPj Tariff Measure Is Most Amended Act In History of Congress. WASHINGTON, Sept. 13. Oppon-1 Oppon-1 cuts of a dye embargo lost today In ' the house In the first phase of their fight to have that provision stricken ! out of the tariff MIL Speaker Gillette overruled a point l of order by Representative Fish, Re- publican. New York, that the con-1 forces evet eded their authority In j -writing the embargo hade IfYto Shf bill after both house ami senate had I voted it out. An appeal was taken j from that but by a vote of 150 to 1 17 ; the appeal was laid on the tabic. WASHINGTON1, Sopt 13 Action of the Republican conferees of writing writ-ing back Into the tariff bill a dye embargo provision was denounced to-1 flay in the bouse bj Representative Fish. Republican. New York as thel worst example of the workings of Invislblo government," he. had ever seen Mr. Fish's statement was greeted with vigorous applause from both The Republican and Democratic Bides and it was with difficult; that Representative Representa-tive Longworth, Republican. Ohio, one of the tariff conferees was able to br. ik in with a point of order, which I was sustained. Representative Fish made the point of order that the conferees had ex- j ceeded their authority In writing into ' u bill a provision which both the house and senate hd rjected by di rect vote. BONUS BIiIiL REPORTED WASHINGTON, Sept 13. The con- Terence report on the soldiers' bonus bill was presented in iho house today by Chairman Fordney, of the hous, managers. It Is the plan of the II ad-ers ad-ers to call it up tomorrow with the hope of final action then. After disposal by the house the report re-port will be sent fo the senate. FARIFF BILL RECORD WASHINGTON Sept 13 The tariff bill, which has been nearly two years in the making, is the most amended measure in this history of the American congress. The senate' finance committee made 2ms7 .hangesi In ihe original house bill, the senate i Increased this number to I'. -136 and the conferees In perfecting the measure meas-ure adds several hundred more, running run-ning the total to around 3.000 nn |