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Show HB 9-a How "Timothy Club" Put it Over. BBJ Tlo educators appear to bo hold- BBJ lug tho boards at the legislature H right now. After a while tho busl-1 BBJ Hess men will liavo their turn and , H then tlio leglslaturo will act. Tho Bj Alfalfa Club, too, may como In for BBJ .in inning. Wo romombur ono In- H stance where tlio Alfalflans played H their hands to good advantage It H -Aas in tlio leglslaturo of 1001 whon H the Trustees of tho Agricultural Col- H lego asked for ?) 5,000 t completo H one of its buildings. Tho blll went H Into tho houso with tlio general ap- H proprlatlon bill and was killed. Uo- D presentativc Ilench of San Poto B County, through tlio Rolicitatloii of H Itepresenlativo South of Itich Comi- HR ty, moved to reconsider tho motion Hi utrlking out tho $46,000, and was HJ succossful, and tlio amount was B placed back In the bill. It then B went to tho Sonato and was plgeon- H .holed. H noprosontatlvo South then wont H to tho Senate Committoo on Appro- H prlatious and told It that unless tho M ' bill , was passed with that 145,000 In H It ho had authority from tho then H 'i organized "Timothy Club" to say that no appropriations would bo in ado to any state institutions. Tho appropriation was made, and thoro was no furthor fight. All of which goes to show that If you lay down without protest you aro licked, and licked good. |