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Show IN THE HALLS OF CONGRESS WASHINGTON. April S Two battleships bat-tleships were authorized by the naval bill passed by the houso today. ThU notion was taken by the decisive volo of 1C2 to HO, 33 Dt-mocratj voting with th Republicans for two battleships, battle-ships, while 21 Republicans voted with tfie Democrats for one battleship. The house adopted on amendment by which the two battleships and to fle-t colliers col-liers authorized by the bill must lo built by firms operating under tho eight-hour law. Tbo house w ill be in session tomorrow. |