Show SENATE BREAKS NEWS TO HOUSE I HOUSE PERPETRATES OFFICIAL JOKE J KE The extensively advertised caucus of Re Republican Re Republican publican house members caucus cu us yesterday esterday The reason for tor the breaking of the caucus was wa the fact that the te best Mr Fuller and ant Mr Thompson could could do was Voas to round up u twelve of the who originally signed the call cal for the tho th caucus cucus Early yesterday esterday many of ot those who had signed the call cl for the CUCUI discovered d that they tey had done so under tation and therefore withdrew their names names As a consequence nce the house hou grandstand gand tand play via designed to show the senate that It i was not to be buffaloed went away awa for tor the time being at least leat How the Vane Along toward closing time last even ing ins a communication from rom the senate of tidally announced that house bill bi No 37 by Cannon the he prohibition bill bi had been rejected McCracken moved that that inasmuch as the senate had returned the bill bi it should also be requested to return the petitions containing the names nae of T citizens of this state asking for prohibition McCraeken McCracken got a second and the matter was officially ol ialy before the house mater I move you ou Mr Ir Speaker said Hol Hoi Holman Holman man that as a substitute for the oil inal mat motion the word citizens be changed to minors adults and others The motion moton of course coure Was lost Morris said he would support the motion in order that he might at a future date move more that the names name of the th signers of ot the petitions be printed in I the journal Mr 11 Hammond wanted the petitions back because there were some from Grand Orand county count and he wanted wante to know kno if It there were names name of children on them tem Mr Bower of Utah said sid he be did not be believe beJe here lieve Je e the petitions were really realy needed In Inthe Inthe inthe the house out but b t that they were actually I needed in fri the th senate where their reading might help helpA A substitute motion was vas to o the effect that a communication be b addressed to the senate that the members of that body bod read the petitions A vote ote was taken At first the chair was in doubt Make It a Joke Jok JokA A division was called caled for or and on the a count the te motion prevailed by a count of o oto 52 to tol 12 1 After a while Mr Ir Thompson moved that hat the sense of th the s house be that the motion requesting the senate to read the peti petitions pt be joke joke and that the clerk make no notation of o It I in the jour journal journal nal flak The motion carried carr and the serious seriousness seriousness ness of the strain was relieved wa At o one ole time In the debate Mr Thompson remarked that if I the clerk received back the petitions in connection with the pro pr bill bi he would better keep them where here we can get at them for or I 1 think the senate may ma want to see them and this bill question bi queston again before we get through with wih this |