Show AMENDING OLEO BILL House Hous Disposes of of a Number of Amendments Washington Feb 11 The The I.-The The voting on amendments to the oleomargarine bill bi In the House today Indicated indicted a consIderable ble change of sentiment since since last Congress Congress Congress Con Con- gress when the bill bl had ha 10 majority and that the opposition to th the m measure sure has ha gained strength While the passage of the bill bi is not endangered it I is n not net t likely that the majority to when the te final vole vote is taken will wi exceed thirty The opposition today Was strong stron enough In committee of the whole to adopt two important amendments one one providing that nothing in the act should be construed to prevent the manufacture and construe sale of oleomargarine oleomargarine oleo oleo- margarine in any State fr consumption entirely within such State and the other to provide for the Inspection and branding of renovated or process butter The latter amendment was especially obnoxious to the friends of the measure measure and when the bill bi was reported to to- the House a separate vote was wa demanded on onit it That vote was pending when the House adjourned WILL NOT BE REVERSED the amendment commanded a majority of twenty in committee of ot the whole where no record Is made It i is not unlikely that the a action of the thE committee will wi be b reversed revered tomorrow tomorrow when members to go on record Several c com committee corn corn- m- m amendments adopted today changed the phraseology of ot f the bi bill the most important being that making the 10 cent cEnt tax apply to oleomargarine made in imitation of butter of any shade shae of yel yel- yel- yel low low Considerable feeling was injected into the proceedings toward the close of ot the session TEXAN CREATES NT Mr Burleson of Texas Texa created a great geat deal of ot merriment by offering a substitute for section 3 3 in the language of that se- se sec tion nm to impose a tax of 10 cents n per pound poundon u uthe rt on manufactured d Ice sold In ft imitation f of the natural product except where sold In blocks of one e and two pounds and stamped a counterfeit f t Ice Mr ung Burleson r s amid much laughter declared that his substitute demonstrated demonstratEd the rank absurdity and in injustice injustice In- In justice of the selfish designing and ambitious ambitious am am- statesman from Minnesota The same vicious principle he said underlies both propositions His amendment was ruled rued out on a point of order as was one offered by Mr Grosvenor GrovEnor to place a a. tax taxI of 10 cents per pound und on syrups in imitation I tion ton of maple maple syrup po MEMBERS SAMPLE OLEO Mr 11 Wads orth offered the substitute for the entire entre bill bi which had been prepared by the minority of of- the Agricultural com corn In explaining Its provisions Mr Ir Wadsworth displayed at hi his desk the form of packages In which would be sold hereafter If the substitute were Wee adopted The members congregated about him while h he made his exhibit Samples a of the h product cf were igl placed on a salver r and handed around the house o Many l of fg sar ar We baU the tha members s tasted it A breezy z debate followed notwithstanding the Uie lateness of the hour and when the vote was taken taen the substitute was defeated 15 to 46 Then hen at o'clock the House louse adjourned |