Salt Lake Herald | 1908-04-03 | Page 1 | Debate Lasted Nine Days

I I DEBATE D BATE LASTED NINE SAYS I II I Agricultural Appropriation Bill Car Carrying Carrying a Total of I Passed by the House I Washington April 2 Carrying ing a total of the agricultural appropriation tion bill was passed by b the lie house late today toda It had been under discussion for nine days das and from the te time its consid consideration consideration consideration began until th very cry end its pro provisions provisions provisions visions were attacked ht at every turn with the tine result that it underwent many changes Just before its passage Mr r scott of Kansas chairman of the agri agricultural agricultural agricultural cultural committee made an unsuccessful fight to have stricken out the amend amendment amendment ment meat adopted yesterday considerably in increasing Increasing increasing creasing the appropriation for soil Investigations i During the debate today toda a brief flurry flurI was created by b Mr Ir Harrison of New NewYork NewYork NewYork York Dern Dem characterizing as socialistic the bill of Minority Leader Williams pro providing providing viding for the utilization of or the treasury surplus in the construction and improve improvement Improvement Improvement ment of roads in the several states With the agricultural bill out of oC th the way the under the leadership of Mr Williams conducted a successful filibuster against the Hie transaction of any an further business I