The herald and news. (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, March 12, 1920, Page THREE, Image 3

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I SENATE MOVES SWIFTLY I IN ACTION ON TREAT1 5 Debate Limited by Unanimous Con [ sent in Consideration of Proposed Republican Reservation?Big i \ Fight Yet to Come, However. X > "-Washington, March 8.?Limiting i debate by unanimous consent, thsenate moved swiftly today to reduc< Bw?' "* " f /wav tV?n nMCfi troiltv to basi' JCO ll^UW V? V4 v??v W * issues. i Four more of the Republican res r crvations were readopted, two o ^ them without change while neg-otia 1Mb tions for a compromise on the key B^^stone problem of Article 10 wer< ^^^kressed toward a conclusion apparent ^ -J Jl ~ unaffected by the renewed ueuiuiu tion of President Wilson against air material weakening of the treaty': | provisions. The president's letter, coming at <when the Article 10 negotiation: were declared by one of their spon V sors to have brought the two side: V "very near together" was given wide f Iy differing interpretations. But th< Democratic senators working for ; k compromise continue their efforts telling their colleagues they felt fre< to act since the executive had no; seen fit to say he would protest th< treaty if it came back to him witl compromise provisions. "? - A . In the day's work on tne senate floor the last of the 14 Republicai ^ reservations except those relating t( Article 10 and league voting powei were swept out of the way and de bate on the voting power provisioi was begun. The four adopted relatec to armaments, the economic boy cott, alien property and the laboi section, the latter being brought to i roll call without a word of debate. Until the voting power reserva lion was reached, the senate workec under a unanimous consent agree ment, proposed by Senator Lodge oJ k Massachusetts, the Republican lead "* AA * er, limiting speeches to zu minutes Few senators spoke, however, anc ""none used his alloted time. Efforts to apply a limitation on discussion oJ the twb remaining reservations were blocked by objections that both probably would meet with prolonged opposition. While the Article 10 negotiations reached a point, it was said, where * i _ the addition or omission 01 oniy a few words stood in the way of ar V agreement, the leaders emphasizee that the last pull might prove the hardest and minimized hope thai enough senators to insure ratification would Jbe brought into accord It also was pointed out that neither Senator Lodge nor Senator Hitchcock of Nebraska, the Democratic leader, had openly given assent to the negotiations and that even if a bi-partisan agreement were reached it might not command a two-thirds vote. The letter from President Wilson wlid not reach senators until late in the day, and few cared to make any *. public comment on it. Senator Hitchcock described it as "illuminating," Senator Lodge declined to discuss it, K and Senator Borah, Republican, oi V Idaho, leader of the irreconcilable opW ponents ratification, said the president had helped insure the treaty's defeat by throwing cold water or compromise. Democratic senators were quick tc see, however, that the president did not advise them to vote against ratification as he did last November, noi promise to put the treaty in a Whit * * * ? ?*. .? - j \ "House pigeon hole *t it were ratmeu with more than interpretative reservations. In that respect they contrasted it with his letter to the November Democratic caucus when h suggested that the treaty with the Republican reservations be voted down It also was pointed out on the Democratic side that Mr. Wilson die not center nis oDjecuon un specific form of reservation ant from this hope was revived in some quarters that he would take undei l protest such a compromise as now i< I under negotiation. * RHODE ISLAND OPENS DRY BATTLE IN SUPREME COUR1 Throngs Attend Opening Round oi Fight on Prohibition Amendment? N Invasion of State's Rights is Flea. Washington, March 8.? Island's legal attack on the pron.ji tion amendment to the Federal con 3titution was argued in Suprem< court today, assailed by the complain ant as revolutionary and an invasioi of State's rights and defended by th< ^ government as a legitimate additioi to the nation's basic law over whicl the court held no jurisdiction. Throngs attended the session of th< court to hear the arguments on om of the burning questions of the day Many persons waited outside th doors throughout the morning to ob tain admittance. Herbert A. Rice, attorney genera of the Rhode Island, opened for th opposition and William L. Frierson assistant attorney general of th > United States replied for the govern L TCent. Other arguments will b "j i s: " J I j i >! ri I I t .1 * ( >1 ?! k ' i : < 1 1 *? heard tomorrow as well as appeals ' from'Kentucky and Massachusetts invdlving the same question. < Pi/>o <-? o yrrctf^ thorp U'flS in 1 ' 1 XVi W ? .. ( progress a "constitutional revolution ( through amendments." "I see more danger in the doctrine .: urged by the government than any ? doctrine urged by the demagogue during the world war," he said. "The f rights assured the people under the . tenth amendment were never intend. ed to be taken away." Mr. Rice . argued that the prohibition amendt ment resulted from a misconception , of the law by Congress and that the .' federal government had no authority I to make such a change in the consti. tution as the amendment provides. . Declaring that "amendment" means ;' a correction, he said, the terms of I the prohibition amendment are clear ly outside the purview of the consti. tution. ! "What about the thirteenth amend* mont ohniiahincr slavery?" inouii'ed ' illVliV 1* W4 v . Justice Pitney. j "That was a compromise amend5 ment and corrected an error in the ^ constitution," answered Mr. Rice. r | Justice Brandeis asked what powk er could bring about the conditions ^ imposed by the eighteenth amend*: "'There is no power in the United ; States constitution to make such a change unless it could be done by . unanimous consent of the states and the people of the United States," Mr. P Rice said. "There is no power and there Was never intended to be such power for encroachment by the federal government upon the powers of ,the states.'' s1 "Wasn't slavery supported by the _ police power of the states?" Justice _; McReynolds asked. 3 "Yes," replied Mr. Rice, "but it - was a police power to regulate." i Mr. Rice told the court that the - thirteenth, fourteenth and fifteenth i amendments "were written into the * constitution by force" and not with the voluntary assent of the Southern e i states Assistant Attorney General e Frierson argued there was nothing ' revolutionary in the adoption of an e amendment that iays down a "funda~ mental rule of law" that applies to all States. L1 e British experimenters with a method of controlling: distance elece.trical apparatus with sound waves . have driven an automobile with a e whistle blown as far away as a mile. LaJJajr Light ia a eomplata tmit?anj 16 omll atoraga battery. 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D. j j Smith's amendment to the pending ! I agricultural appropriation bill safe-! J guarding the amendment which the ; | South Carolina Senator put through j j Congress last year restricting grades j I to be delivered under the cotton fu- j | tures act to ten in number, including i j certain stains and tinges, of white j j cotton nothing below the grade of ! j middling. i ! The amendment as it now exists j C j was adopted as a rider to the wheat j guarantee act, which terminates June ; i 1 next. Certain parties in New York j claim that the amendment will pass | out of existence with the wheat act, j although several solicitors of the De-. 1 * T ^ Qano* I p&rtrn6ni ox tu wuum u^autor Smith referred the matter, have ; expressed the opinion that the amend- a ; ment is permanent as it stands. How- ' ; ever, wishing to take no chances, the ! Senator will have this amendment e ireenacted. ? ; a 1 Senator Smith discussed with a ^ j number of other Senators on the I f t i ii i floor today the complaints which he | has been receiving because the feder-1 al reserve banks in many states are j ; charging a higher rate of discount on ! loans secured by liberty bonds that Li the bonds themselves pa v. In spite : k I 0 of the fact thai purchasing banks j , were led to expect when they sub- ! ^ scribed to these bonds that they could ; borrow on them from the reserve j | banks at the same rate the bonds ^ i paid. If the banking and currency * ' | committee does not voluntarily repuit | legislation to check this practice c i Senator Smith intends to introduce a c ! joint resolution to deal with it. ^ Confidence is expressed by Senator c Smith and others that they can defeat c the bill of Senator McLean, of Con- a necticut, which would amend the federal reserve act so that reserve banks . could not discriminate in the rate of b discount against banks which the re- { serve banks thought to have given too v many advances on particular classes v of commercial paper loans based on c j cotton for instance. K. F. M. i I I An artificial cork is being made in \ j Sweden from cork waste and a bir.d- j z j ing paste. j d i 1 Tjalle^ inm mnd ienmrator? wMh M Mtnpt* electricity tot chfvm, ameper, cr**m , iron, 0fe. I r-Experience i Jley Light >ns why progressive farmers ! 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Its prompt and immediate effect Jn relieving pain is doe to the fact that it penetrates to + V>A nffantarl norta fit fUlPP. As an lllUS ITM..W ? ? _ tration, pour ten drops on the thickest piece of sole leather and it will penetrate this substance through and through in three minutes; Accept no substitute. This great oil as golden red color only. Manufactured by Herb Juice Medicine Co. only. Get iiLDER & WEEKS, Newberry, S. C. CONDEMNS COURT RULING ays Decision Destroys Congressional Power to Fix Taxes. Washington, March 8.?Represenitive Hull, Democrat, Tennessee, uthor of the income tax law, deinrpa tonicht that today's decision of ?V??vw - ~ O ie Supreme Court "not only destroyd the last vestige of congressional ower to tax stock dividends,"' but Iso annuls the present law for taxaon of "personal service corporaions," those in which individual serice is the chief factor. "The effect," said Mr. Hull, "is lat any .group of individuals may arm artificial entities and screen lemselves and avoid a large amount f their just and fair taxation." Evasions to the annual extent of undreds of millions of dollars, Repssentative Hull predicted, would be ? .1 ossible and large war proms aiso ould escape taxation. Loss of water from automobile ooling systems by evaporation is laimed to be prevented by a radiator rtiich condenses the vapor and cap onsisting of several flat circular hambers which condense the vapor nd return it as water. Disks of glass that can be revolved y a mtftor have b en designed m England to be inserted in automobile rindshields, the idea ueing that they nil shed rain and snow and provide lear vision for drivers. Four hour hands feature a new ratch to tell the time in all four ones into which North America is livided at once. Valuable 'Citys fa?ii HI " ? 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