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Show ANTIC1GARETTE BILL PLACED ON HOUSE CALENDAR Eventual Fate of Measure Is Problematical, the Vote Being a Tie Southwick's anticlgarette bill, which has been debated In the house for three days, wn Bent to the calendar without with-out the amendments reported by th majority of the committea on manufactures manu-factures and commerce, who had reported re-ported the measure with practically the entire, original bill stricken out and a substitute submitted in Its stead. There was a minority report on the bill, which recommended that the measure as it came from the senate be adopted. - - On the vote to adopt the report of the minority, which would have meant the passage of the Southwick. bill, the vnt was a tie, 13 to 23. One member. Mr. llummond, was absent on account f illiicxn. On the original notice to adopt l he report of the majority of the committee. It met a Ilk fat and liy Ihe same vote. The vote on both motion was as follows: Kor adoption f the minority report Boswell. Cleg, Crook, J 'avis, Klnllnson, Harris. Henderson, Hen-derson, Imtay. Iverson, Jorsensen, Kil-s Kil-s lion. Iwls, Lyman, Madaen. a ceks. Morrldon. A. W, Norrla. Peterson, '-ewcmlller. Sevy. Stephens, Thome, I Wo.l. jlue volinit In the nccative were Carey. Clawson, Crouch, Day. Uour-las. Uour-las. Howell, lvcro, Knight, Mclntyre. Mi-yhane. Mills, Morrison. S. V. Jr.. (llMin, Parkor, Qulnney, Rhees. Sunder.. Sun-der.. Soderberg. Kwenson, Welch, Whiiemore Winder und the speaker. The. measur now toes to the cal- rndur fur third radlnff. It may be reached no that 1C can again come before be-fore the houite on Friday, when a vote on the bill direct can be taken. Every Indication is that the vote on the final jiHKsafce of the meaaure In the hftiiae will be the same as was recorded on th adoption of the report! and -unless Representative Hammond la able to attend the session the meaatire will fail for luck of u constitutional majority to pa s it. twenty-four votea belnff re-iuirtrl. re-iuirtrl. In the meantime evrry mem-ter mem-ter will he expected to remain in Mm neat, no that no snap judgment can be tuk'-n and the measure pushed throiijrh. Tiie orators who made th conclu-ins conclu-ins aiUlresses of the three days' debate w-re Howell. Morrison, A. W., Hender-aon, Hender-aon, MrShanf, Jjav. Iverson, tSander and Sef(rmiller. The arguments were on lines similar to those made by the! . previous speakers, the Kummina- up on hf! part of the opponents of the bill beint? by Representative McShane and for the advocates of the bill by Representative Rep-resentative Seegmiller. |