Duchesne Record | 1912-03-22 | Page 8 | House Passes Sugar Bill

HOUSE PASSES SUGAR BILL l Measure Boosted Along by Twenty-four Twenty Republican Votes Washington The The Democratic fret rem sugar bill passed the house Friday to Its passage was helped by twenty four Republican rotes al J. J 1 though this was offset 1 oy y the defection of seven Democratic votes against the bill by members from Louisiana arid and nd Colorado At the last moment Representative Martin one of the Colorado members blocked an attempt to fix plans for consideration of the excise tax bill which through taxation of incomes is expected to make up the revenue lost lan by the free sugar measure I I