Show SENATE MINORITY SEEKS UNANIMITY Effort to Get Forces Force s Together Toc J ether on Pending Rate Legislation Le r o 1 i MATERIAL PROGRESS E S SS S MADE Illon Are rc Submitted to tu U c c cI I i Wording 11 of Bill a ne at lit ln c eul nt Framed L uSh t ton tun March 18 A A conference conference confer confer- ence of oC Democratic tlc senator was wal hold held I at the residence u of ut Mr Ir oa New lands lands of or Nevada this afternoon to discuss cUi all matters matts connected with frith pending rate legislation and ancl ascertain IC art agree agreement ment can not nol be C reached by tt which the minority will trill support farJ Parlous ug propositions o i- i unanimously l I While it tl la hs s hll tid made In this material progress was teas direction no conclusion was ryas reached on un an any amen amendment ment Xo u effort ef ef- fut fort t was tins mode made to tu bind tho those c present t. cl The Thc fi senator In tn attendance alt wore were le ctt New lands landat Culber Culber- sun son Bailey Balle Foster Dubois Dubols Martin Blackburn Cla Clay Pettus Pettu Simmons Overman Patterson r. r Me te- te Creary CIcal Itu n r i a o. iJ i v wu jr il lt tin i J rim t iTo c ul 1 f Issuing Is ie orders and Injun against rat rates rah's s fixed b by the In In- In l commerce commission Jun can trot b beso lie be so 10 framed flamed us uv to lo pw permit the sUI court COUll lo to pus pees on un Its constitutional endangering endangering- the tho remainder I ot of o without the bill hill the tt will be bu virtually virtu ally 11 unanimous In Itt it IG support Otherwise Other tt wise wise Ise it Il is hl considered erml best besl not nol to attach ut- ut j tach tuch It t to lo the rite bill lilli Proposed Chuu c In itt A lung long lun discussion took tool place on th till word urd the a whether n as to lIs e asp should nut not b b. b. b Justly justl Justl compensatory colt substituted for 01 the tho word n ard Ju lust Just t ant am and reasonable much c on There Ther was tray al also u tl to authorize till tho t m- m given the tho th plan piau specific rate and not nol ml mission aon to 0 n a n 0 maximum rate The rhe meeting Is s to hove have been een harmonious but not nol conclusive l e c. c Nn Xo final Inal agreement was wa-t reached on an any It IJ la expected definite proposition other meetings o of this character willbe will willjo willbe minority senators with be jo hold held by hy the tho the tho expectation that thal the party ma may be ably to present nt a solid t on ou the rate rat question f |