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Show Tor Criminal Code. WASHINGTON, April 14. The first step toward providing the Federal Government Gov-ernment a complete code of criminal law, independent of and separate front that of the individual States, has just been recommended .in .a bill favorably reported re-ported from the House Committee on Revision Re-vision of the Laws. The bill contains 400 sections. Besldc-d bringing together alK Statutes and parts of statutes relating: to the same subject, obsolete enactments are omitted Such alterations are made as are necessary td reconcile contradictory statutes and supply sup-ply omissions, amend Imperfections in the ge'neral .text and such .new legislatipns proposed as is considered necessary and advisable |