Other Decisions of the Upper House Washington, Aug. 8.
In an anti-climactic conclusion to the bitterest Congressional battle many years, the Vice-President, Mr, John N. Garner, to-day hammered to Passage the substitute judi¢iary bill, under the noses of startled Senators, Senator Warren R.. Austin, Re-Publican of Vermont, and Senator J. Hamilton Lewis, Democrat of Ilinois, had just concluded a long discussion of the substitute measure. Senator Lewis had declared it to be an unconstitutional violation of individual rights. Senator Pat McCarran, Dem~ carat of Nevada, thereupon offered several amendments to clarify and strengthen the bill, The amendnients had been hardly approved when Mr. Garner's voice, broke through the confusion. "With~ out objection, the bill has been read a third time, engrossed, and passed," he declared, A few seconds of silence ensued, after which the Vice-President's gavel smashed on the desk to announce th® bill's passage.
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