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Show least twenty children must reside in the district was under discussion and a motion mo-tion was made to strike out, as it was said that some districts fall below this. "The residents of that district should see that the district does not fall below twenty," said the minority member, solemnly. sol-emnly. see There is talk of an investigating committee. com-mittee. Allen of Uintah voted "No" on a bill Thursday. . e Johnson proposed an amendment to a bill Thursday. NOTES OF THE PERFORMANCE. When the Journal was being corrected Thursday there -was a silence In the corner of the room occupied by Tolton. The Speaker looked surprised and said, "Has the gentleman from Beaver for- gotten his usual correction? The gentleman gen-tleman had not, for he promptly moved to insert a comma some place. e Kinney took the floor recently and proceeded to launch Into a vigorous arraignment ar-raignment of a certain Senate bill. It waa a pretty talk, but the Judge was talking about a different measure than the House was considering. e e The Initiative and referendum bill was up for consideration before a House committee Thursday, and Senator Lawrence, Law-rence, who favors it. was present. One of the members of the committee asked, "Senator, do you believe that the average aver-age voter haa Intelligence enough to consider these questions?" Lawrence popped back, "I believe the average I voter Is fully as competent as the average aver-age legislator." The questions ceased suddenly. see Kuchler and Dally were entertaining two of their feminine constituents on the floor of the House Thursday, and became so engrossed they forgot to vote. The -Speaker's gavel called them back to earth, and they voted. Afterward After-ward a confession was wrung from them that neither was positive Just which bill was up. e a Miller rose to his usual point of order while Wilson was. talking Thursday, and said that the gentleman' time had expired. The Speaker overruled the motion, mo-tion, saying- Wilson had six minutes. "I apologize. I thought the gentleman's time wa up." said Miller. "Tou ain't capable of thinking," retorted Wilson, hotly. a a Strlngham is against race suicide. When a bill relating- to school districts was being considered, a clause that at |