Show gan River to Be Harnessed i RK ON IN INH H HOUSE U tillED MINt TAX DEPORT rO 1 Lower Branch Finally Adopts Larger View of conference Committee on Parker Parker-Bevan Bill BillJ BillJ as the house bouse of representatives representatives J was settling down lown to tl the job of coming down the home stretch at a mile a minute and polishing off the HIp calendar the track was all muddled muddied up by the coming of a senate report on the Park Park- er er-Bevan mine tax bill The senate as usual declined to concur in the majority report of the conference committee The stat d when J I p t l I ht ot Weber move moved the adoption of the majority report seconded see sec ended McKays McKay's motion Snow of I Washington was on his feet seeking recognition z to introduce his substitute I motion that the house adopt only that part of the majority report not referring referring re- re ferring to the not to exceed phrase I and otherwise to concur In the senates senate's v views w About two dozen representatives I tried to break breal Into the speech column with arguments for and against the proposals The exchange of Ideas was I heated and continuous Snow and his I supporters claimed his substitute moI motion mo- mo I tion should be adopted and the senate I should be agreed with as a matter of I vindication of the Democratic party Splitting of the party and repudiating the governor was mentioned as one of the sure results of standing pat on I the majority report Welling Morris 1 Greenwood Masters l and others were loud in defense of the majority report claiming that the honor of the party and the governor were not at stake and urging that hopes of conciliating differences with the senate were not dead dEcad but sleep sleep- Ing At noon just before recess the house I adopted the majority report by a vote of 26 to 17 |