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Show LIQUOR BILL PASSES HOUSE Saturday Saw Passage of H What May be State Law H Soon H ELECTIONS COME IN IfUNE H SENATE BILL RUSHED THROUGH HOUSE ALMOST WITHOUT DE- H BATE, ALTHOUGH MANY HEAT- H .ED ARGUMENTS MADE. H Salt Lako City, March fi. As a cli- H max to tho most animated discussion H that has yet taken placo during tho H forty-flvo days of the present lcglsla- H ttvo session, tho Houso of Reprcsonta- tlves passed without amendment tho Scnato liquor bill nt a lato hour yes- H tcrday afternoon. Tho vote stood tsven- H ty-slx to sixteen, with thrco members JH Since coming to tho realization that H I tho mcasuro will without further ac- H tlon on tho part ot tho' legislature he- H como a law ot it is signed by tho gov- ernor, n strong feeling for reconsider- ntlon of tho bill has developed among tho members of tho House, and it Is H likely that a motion to reconsider tho H bill Monday will bo carried. Beforo the H vote had been announced yesterday at- 'H ternoon, Representative T. L. Holman H changed his voto from "nay'' to "ayo" H ' and annpunccd that on Monday ho H would mako tho motion to reconsldor. H Never during all tho heated, spirit- H ed and Inspired debates, which havo H characterized many ot the dally ses- H slons, hav tho champions ot any cause H or tho opponents ot any measuro glv- H en more blunt expression to their H words than thoy did yesterday after- ,j" H nooij, and never- has nn actual fistic l-- H encounter been so nnrrowly averted as '' H was tho threatening clash between two Republican mombors n fow mln- H utcs before tho roll was called. H Tho principal features of tho bill aro as follows: H "Counties outsldo Incorporated clt- ies and towns aro "dry"territory, and H will not voto at the first, election. La- H ter, thoy may voto upon petition of H twenty-tlvo per cent ot legal voters. H "Local option elections must bo hold H June 27, 1911, all over the state, ex- H Continued on Pago 8. H |
