MR. TAFT'S VETO.
CONGRESS AND THE*WOOL DUTIES. THE BILL INSISTED ON. By Tcletrapli-Prcss Aesociation-CopyrJeht Washington, August 13. Despite President Taft's veto, tho Democrats in tho House of Representatives passed tho AVool Duties Bill again. The Senate is expected to support Mr. Taft's veto. PASSED AGAINST THE VETO, (Rcc. August U, 10.10 p.m.) " Washington, August 14. A disorderly, sceno in tlio House of Representatives marked tho passage of tho Wool Bill liy jot votes to 80 over the Presidential veto. The Speaker (Mr. Champ Clark) ruled that a majority of two-thirds of thoso voting could pass tho measure over the VGiO, The opponents of the Bill contended tlmt only hvo-thirds of the whole reprosentahon of the House was competent to pass a measure in tho face of tho veto.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1519, 15 August 1912, Page 5
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128MR. TAFT'S VETO. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1519, 15 August 1912, Page 5
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