| Show GAMBLING BILL KILLED The Idaho House Indefinitely Postpones Measure VOTE WAS A DECISIVE ONE There Were 32 Votes In Favor of I Indefimte Postponement to 13 Against Itaunt of Bannock Makes a Forcible Speech Against the Bill in Reply to an Address of j Spcakar UcKinlay Advocating the Measure Bxmse Also Killed the Senate AntiNepotism Bill TRIBUNE SPECIAL Boise Ida Fob 1iBy a vote of 32 to 13 the bill to repeal the law against gambling gam-bling and to substitute local option In tho mutter wan today Indefinitely postponed by the House All the Republicans voted for the motion also Adams Pop Bangs SRcp Dcmlng Dem Erlckson S Rcp Howell Worn Kllborn Dent Metcalf SRcp Mounce IDomJ TrlchCh Dew and Tearing Dam Iluntor Pop and Walters Dem Davis of El moro lingo and Scott were absent In speaking against the bill In reply to a speech of Speaker McKinley Hunt of Bannock said Is It any wonder that the mothers of this Stato arc upon their knees praying against tho enactment of this damnable bill After bringing forth tIm son of her heart she means to think It possible that the young man may bo brought to the lowest depths of Infamy through the passage of HO accursed K measure The time hits come when Iho Christian sentiment of this Stato prevails The tlrno has passed when the class of people favoring this bill can dictate any policy In Idaho I i i The Ilouao killed the Senate anllnc I potlsm bill there being but two votes In favor of It Tho House bill to reduce the per diem of election judges and District court Jurors was also killed The House passed the following bills Appropriating 5000 for Improvements at the Lowlston normal school appropriating 2oOCO for an exhibit at tho PanAmerican exposition providing that onehalf of all license money received by the State bo placed In a fund to redeem State building and Improvement bondn Among tho new bills presented wan ono creating the office of Assistant State T3n plncor and another appropriating 12000 for n bridge across tile Snake river In Fremont county Hunt offered a resolution directing the Appropriation committee to Inquire Into and report how much money was subscribed sub-scribed by the Coeur dAlone mineowners toward defraying the cxpcnso of suppressIng suppress-Ing the insurrection and how it was ox pendcd by the Governor The resolution was voted down It was intimated that the committee would have a report on the subject The ScrtUo quietly killed the militia bill This action unless some measure cover Ing the case shall pass later on In the ncsslon will leave the State without a provision to maintain its mllltla for the next two yearn The Republicans would have voted solidly for the bill but It wan learned they could secure the votes of but two of the other side Tim Senate bllj making liquor licenses Issuablo yearly only was passed In committee of the whole favorable action ac-tion waa taken on tho following bills Authorizing Au-thorizing the Commissioners to levy a special road tax authorizing bonds to the amount of 13000 for building Improvements I Improve-ments at the Albion normal school These arc both House bills The Albion bill was amended so ns to rnako It Inoperative unless un-less title In feo simple should bo Vested in the same |
