Show Rivers and Harbo Bin B Passes House I WASHINGTON Dec 10 OIn In record time and spending money mono at the rate of an un hour the house of representatives today in about three hours passed II the rivets rivers and amid harbors bill making appropriations of 21 1 for river and harbor work In Inthe Inthe inthe the fiscal year car end lug June 30 hO 1912 1012 No vote ote was taken the bill Jill being by r unanimous consent and with the exception of a slight typo typographical t flo graphical error in the printed bill not a word was changed d from the form Corm in which It was ns presented by h the tho committee Representative Alexander of ot NewYork New NewYork w York chairman of the committee ox ex expressed pressed his hl pleasure at the th expeditious expeditious expeditious manner In which the matter had gone ono through Clean aija a w istle and without any suspicion of pork barrel about it was the way war m in which Mr Alexander Alexande described the tue measure Tills This shows that public bills hills can cun Do Po put lint through without any necessity for or to the methods heretofore considered to their c passage In ln addition to the amount carried in this huEs bill tho the sundry civil bill cur car carries curries ries rles an appropriation of f for river and harbor Improvement In 1012 1912 C bringing tho the total to The average annual expenditure In this thin direction for COI tho the ten years cars since sluice 1899 amounts to lo Of tho the total I number of Items wore were for com coin complete works and a like lIlee number for completing works J 1 I |