Show SENATE P PASSES ASSES JOHNSON BILL Measure Will Stop Utilities Utilities' s From Asking U. U S. S Courts Coutts' to Enjoin Rate Orders S WASHINGTON Feb 9 The W The senate Friday p passed ed the Johnson bill i t tto to prohibit public utilities from pelt peU tinning federal district courts to enjoin enjoin en en- k join rate orders of f state public service commissions It now goes JOes to the I house The measure which some Republicans 1 cans cans had assailed as u discriminatory and an invasion of ot private rights was wait without approved a record v vote te after It pending before the senate several years S no a Supporters of the legislation Including In In- hi eluding Senator Johnson CR R R. Cal Cat U n oa and Norris R. R Neb contended its W enactment was necessary to prevent federal courts from blocking rate decisions de de- c ions of or state regulatory bodi bodies for interminable periods Senator Austin R. R Vt VU and other otherS opponents said it tended to toward ard con- con D D of private property and gov- gov eminent ownership of utilities |