The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980, February 22, 1925, Page 1, Image 1

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    "OREGON
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Cloudy east;
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unsettled, - occasional nrains - west of- Cascades; -mIld'$emperature:vsourtherIy
winds. Saturday"
Max,. 64 ; Mln. 42 ; River 4.8 falllhgr Rainfall4
.01;AttaospIieTe doudyrWiHd west.' ' - ?
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r t J.
Pert One Pcrrcs 1 to G
, LrTxVm LCi LA - t
; SEYENTY-FOURTn YEAH"
BILLS PBS
era SESSION
BTCCumIHEE
Forty - Foyn Appropriation
' ana Reverter Producing
f 'casures Are Received by
ijpuso.saturday
TOBACCO TAX BILL
MAKES. APPEARANCE
Tui: Utilities TaxJVfco S j;
CCtcJ; Tctsljof 5C3 Bills
r Now 'Received1
Appropriation and revenue-pro-
: du cinsTTnieasares were " poured f In
to the house late: Saturday" after
noon rln an effort' to hare" them
printed? oyer tthe-', week-end and
ready " for" consideration V Monday
tnorninff. . ' . ' .
, tJaiet of. the appropriation meas
ures; xclnslTe ofthose necessary
for' the 'maintenance' of the"actlrl-
ti ot' state departments, ; and: in
stitutions, were for 1 4,161 for
the Uniyersity of Oregon medical
school at Portland; $15,237 to re
place a bam destroyed, fy t Ire at
OAC; 9136,000 foi-. a classroom,
paring and sewer system for the
Orejron normal- school 'at" Mon
month; $125,000, for a training
school for teachers ' at. In depend
ence; county fair premiums and a
variety of other causes.
Included In the rerenne pro
ducers recommended, by the .ways
and means committee are bills re
quiring" public utilities "and ralF
roads to pay a tax on gross oper
ating - revenues; establisning a
$ 1 0 0 fee for travellnsrehdors of
toilet preparations ; requiring that
a portion of fees collected by dif
ferent bureaus,, commissions and
departments rbe paid Into tbe gen
eral fund, fid' a -10 per cent ta
"Bpoii tobacco Ies o;aT1 kinds.
and the licensing or tobacconists.
; Other bills would, reduce i th
soldier bonus levy one-half stalli,
repeal the appropriation s for the
battleship Oregon, and repeal tho
quarter-mill road . tax. ?
Forty-lour bills were introduced
by the joint wayrand means com
mittee, .bringing thr total nunVber
lor the session " up to 509 ' meas
' uresl ' -'- " " - -' ' 1 ' r
' Bills introduced were as follows:
HB 466 ApprorUMng 9214.161 for
TJniTermity of Oreo meiiel school.
HB 48 Approprltin 61;O0 for
Dorrnbccker Memorial hospital at Port
: land. . ' --,
HB 48--Appropiatinr S280.000 for,
support of homsless. Deflected aad sbused
i children ia enolBt and charitabU in-
. atitntiom la tha itata. . ' "
HB 49 AppropriatiBK f311,010 for
tbe executie department, state depart
ment, treaaurer'a department, and claim
: of the state printing board.
HB 470 Appropriating $88,500 for
aalariea ead expense el aperlntendeat
of publie lastraetion. -HB
4T1 AppreprUtlaa; $569,500, for
. aalariea and expenses r of . circnit .jadfea
-and district attorney.' -.'''
HB 472 Appropriating . $121,350 for
, i i i - y
(Cofrt'naod oa vac S)
TH1RTYB0DIES
ARE ROI01ED
51 Known to Have Perished
in Indiana Mine Disaster;
Men Weary.
STJXMVAN; Ind.; Feb: St.
; Nine" rescue workers," weary after
more than 24 hours of labor,
toiled on tonight to "complete the
I task of removing from the mine
of the City Coal company the bod
; lea of 51 men who were killed
by an explosion Friday morning.
Thirty bodies had been recov
vred today before a slate fall im
peded progress and made it likely
that several hours more would be
required to1 bring all of the bodies
' to the surface.
', Government ' mine experts and
state mine" officials declared' that
. beyond a 'doubt the 21 men . still
": unaccounted f for hid met" death.
After-datnn"haa: certainly: anuf fed
Out their lives, officials said. For
a time this afternoon rapid progr
ress wasTnade in bringing out tne
bodies. The recueworkers had
succeeded in Improving the venti
lation syatem and In clearing away
debris, but rthe crumbling walls
and sagging roof again, this eve
ning put. obstacles in .their path.
? Bodies brought out during -tbe
da'yr were 'so 'badly burned. that
Identification - was" - difficult,- and
several were identified ; crrone
ouslyr Relatives through scrutiny,
I ct bits t clothing 'or 5. trinkets
(r.risttrtrr 17-
nol WASlilNGTON" V
i BE HELD IN- 1932
IVesidenC . Ooolidge j Invitee All
r Nations to- Celebrate 2O0th
:L- ''" v-- Aniifverftary"' '
'WASHINGTON; Feb. 211 - An
intention, to-Invite the" nations- of
the world to join the United States
in observance-' of the 200th. anni
versary of the Wrth of i George
Washington in 1932;was.nnbune
edtonlgbt by President' Coolldge
on behalf of the commission re
cently appbibted to arrange for the
celebration. ; .1 : ";-'--4 j ,.'"'. '
i Setting torth the purposes ' for
which tbe commission was create?,
the president,: in his statement; Is
sued; on the eve of Washington's
birthday; declared that-'for-the
present' it is impossible more-specifically"
to suggest the purposes
and character orthe commemora
tion which .it is expected to arrange.-.
: -V
' ' The 200th anniversary of George
Washington's birth Will be' " an
occasion:' of 'such signlfictuce; not
tfnlynof our own country but to the
entire world that it is manifestly
nltIng, that- the "American1 tfatioa
should appropriately observe; it'
the president-fiald. ? - " I
But' beyoadt this it is felt that
as the life; the career' abd the
achievements of Washington tie
long', not to a single nation, but
to' all humanity, ' it is ' proper that
the na'U6rr founded "under his lead;
ership, should ifi vlte' air Other nai
tions and peoples" to 6in it in the
observance of: ttrts 1 anniversary.
The character th a AffnrtH nnVl ihJk
achievement f Watihlnrtnn ItsSra
made an5 Impression upon the
whole world' so profound " as - to
have affected; the very course of
history and to have ' touched the
lives of all who today, live in this
World. : - i -. ' r . , V
' "We cannot doubt . that the in
f Iuence of Washington's example!
the leadership 4 which .he gave"; In
behalf "of - liberal : Instltuf ItfttiTahd
mankind's advancement have- been
among the great benefactions con
ferred upon -the race. - He ranks
and will; always; rani, among the
foremost of those, who were provi
dentially . designated ; to perform
great and lasting service
t'As It was the -fortune of Am
erica to, give uc!l' character to
the world; so ' it Is . th;obligation
of Amerlca-to'insnr& tiat all men
shall be Invited and encouraged to
consider his noble example and to
benefit' increasingly through a bet
ter understanding of . the ideals
which animated his life." iV
iSalary i Increase and More
State Traffic Officer-Measure
Passed By House
Mustering, barely, the? constitu
tional number of votes, the house
overrode Governor Pierce's veto
on 'SB No. 34' by a rote of 38 'to
19 at noon Saturday. The meas
ure provides for the employment
of not more than 25 traffic of fi-cerg-under
the- direction of the
secretary of state, raises the sal
ary of the chief traffic officer,
and provides a sliding, scale of
salaries- for all atate traffic offi
cers." Two members were excused
and one absent "from, the' meet
ing. ,i
Speaker Burdiek took the floor
in support of the passage of the
bin. ' Traffic orricers" alone will
suffer if the veto prevails, he told
the house. He held that the of
ficers .were : entitled,. to, .a. better
salary, and the people to more
adequate -protection, and that it
Representative i Hamilton' backed
ub. Speaker Bur dfckV' support. , '
ft :"Does the ; governor- mean to
come' and tell us the governor Is
the, only executive of the state?"
demanded Representative Car kin.
"We know better fthan that.. The
people elect other state - or neiau.
and what he jays. is the bunk.
Representatives Bennet, Roberts
and i Woodward' epoke fla-fayor of
sustaining .the veto, i . "
Those voting for overriding" the
veto were ' Representatives Bates,
uratCQer, uucawsa, vsrim, wi-
fey Cbllier. Cpwgill. Cramer,- Fits
maurlce? . Ford, Fuller, German,
Hall. Hamilton; Hammond, Herch-
er. Howard,. Kilham. King, Loner-
gan,! Mann, McCallIstef.rMeIndr,
Mott, North Oakes, ; Potter, Ran
dall,, Reynolds, Rushlight, Settle-
mier. Teezarden, Tom. ? Tucker,
Wilson., and Speaker Burdiek.
Renfesentatives raising1 ftheir
voice Jn.protest -against the" action
were- "Bailey,. . X'ennett,- Fisher,
Gordon: GrahairH' Hazlett, Hese,
C. A. Hunter, A. TL Hunter Hurl
burt. - Pierce. -Roberts. ,' Russell,
Shelton, Snrock, ssaumway. w neei
er, . Tr inslow. aad -Woodward, -
IRCE'SBO
ISfiBUVOlO
. .
ILL FiflBi
M5S1I
Haugen' Measure Is Report
: ed Favorably By; Adricul
- tural " Comhiittee; House
Defers Action 4
DEMOCRATS ATTEMPT
. ''W'STAtL- DECISION
Opposition. By Bourbon Lead
ers Felt ift Loei IJoite;
i Voie' Taken
.WASHINGTON, Feb: 21 While
the senate .agriculture committee
favorably reported today da the
ttaugeif ' bill to create a1 federal
codfrailrVmaWe'tUfTai'd! on
the - Vaslaf recommendatib'ns. of
the , presidentV agr)icul(ural cb'n-
lereuce, me nouse aeierxea, uniu
next weelc its choice between that
nfeasure Vnd a subA'titute off ferWd
.by altepresentatlve . Dickinson, re
'PUOUCan. 10Wa.
. . .Opposition' to the, Haugen- bill
by Representative Garrett of Ten
nesseer the democratic leader, wits
evidenced' by" his speech; on' the
rule to bring the measure up or
action today with three h6urs,tde
bkte and hisnnsdecefslal. attempt
to have' the house adjourn? r The
rule was' adopted :203' to 47,-. and
opponents conceded' that the1 bill
Would; pass' In some form. Repi
resentative PumelL . .republican;
Indiana, temporarily,; in charge of'
the measure, served notice that
tie 'would T have 'the" house -sltj to
night' and vote on it. but this was
later modified by Chairmau Hkug-
a pi, vne -t agricunurai, commniee.
which juccessfully moved, for ad
Representallve "Dickinson offer
ed; his4 substitute in the) form hi
an' amendment after the agricul;
tural: conference . was charged "by
democrats during the debate with,
being a - political body. - The bflj
was described as another step to
wards , regulation and centralized
authority and 1 after repuDiican-j
had defended the president's con
ference and the Haugen measure
At adjournment. Representative,
Longworth, the republican leader!
announced that it . would bef im-
DOsaiblA for the' house arain' td
consider the agricultuifal'Craasure
before Wednesday when, by spe
cial arrangement, members will
convene . an hour earlier.) Z I. '
KESIIi: VICTIIWl
Ms stjtio;;
Police Attempt8 to Establish
'Identity of: Welt Dressed!
Sawmill Man
A man believed to be 11. El
Williams walked IntoUhe polled
station at about 12:30 last night
and asked to be locked' up be
cause he could not remember anjy
thin that 1 had takh p'ace . dur
ing the 'day. : - " r ; J
-Hett apparently about S 5 year
of age, weighs about ISO pounds',
anirfs"well dresaedrHW left leg
tethtrrt,-Tequlrrnrthe -wirtng " of
a shoe with an extra layer of
sole. There are a, numbed of
Warts on the right sMa of his f ace.
Hels 'nearly bald.with i fringe
of grey hair. I '
The man was dressed fa e dark
suit, with a heavy black overcriat,
was freshly shaven, and wore V
clean collar. , He had on a 'grey
cloth hat, and V carried a! biack'
handbag and a wicker suitcase. '
t, No papers'lndlcatlhg wher the
man was froW'were "found ia his
poisesstohi although' the nanis'H.1
E,' WHJiams, and. Hi E. AMlsoh
were' found pile had only a1 few
cents' on'-his person. althongh he
stated that he bad carried a'con-
sideTable .amount - of -money.! and
and also had a gold Watch which'
was missing. ; : j y
i He .is believed to have' arrived
in Salem' yeslerday . morningt al-;
though he is unable to state' def
initely where he came from or at
what timeojr how he arrive4. s A
suggestion was made that hef had
hpen doner! and robbed, although
no evidence of drugs was fdund.'
A - canvass of 'local hotels ? and
rooming hjuses was- "made with
duCesults. -.f'f-' I '
Tho rian stages that he, has re
cently been employed as a I'-mlar
scaler.,,- - -'-
; SALEM, OREGON, SUNDAY
PBDBEDFiR !
SERVICE EfJDS
-.w . - v .
Controversy Closed' Abrupt
ly; House Committee
Gives Decision in Execu
tive Session '
PiO MORE WITNESSES ;
V TO APPEAR ON STAND
Resolution to Ask Secretary
" Weeks to Appear Is Now i
Cancelled
WASHINGTON. . Feb, 21. The
aircraft , controversy came to an'
ubrupt end tbdiy; The' house air
craft committee in : executive' ses
sf6n ' vo"tef to "close oten' hearines
immediately and "at the same time
-cancelled, all - summons that had
been" issued for witnesses called
for testimony next week. '
: : This ! action came jinexpectedly,
as' the committee3 several days ajgo
rejected' by a 4 to3 vote to end
ine
f k?c qnes tiohlng'i oa the army ' air
service; ' . ; y, - ';, ;,. '..-'--,.'.
Committee members . said Ito-
aay;s action was taken, to enable
the committee to .have "its record
printed before, the adjournment
of congress March 4, and also,be
cause,the$2$..o!(('0 provided Xpr the
Inquiry was practicaily exhausted.
After the committee's action be
came known a;.the.iapltoI,a"ri
port was f ircuiatea, tba admlnla
t ration leaders;, provoked at the
twist". theT Investigation" baa taken
in recent weexs, . naa taken steps
to close, the, inquiry , . .This, how
ever.. was promptly .denied by Rep
resentative Longworth, Ohio.- the
republican.' leader ', and Chairman
Snell b'f the house : rules commit
teer-otn!membexiA also deiiie
they . had. recently discussed the
work of the committee with any
committee members. " . . .
The "report wasito - the" effeci
that; Mr. Snell would refuse' to
glve'the aircraft committee1 a 'rule
whereby It could call up 'in : the
house a resolution to ask' author
lty to postpone - its report until
thje. next, congress, until the.com
mittee terminated its Inquiry at
once. -. ' : : -.
Such 'action By Mr. Snell would
practically have" forced; the com-
(Coatianad oh a- 2)
Thriving Business With Of
ficials 'Uncovered, Door
man Is Arrested
WASHINGTON, Feb. 21. An
other ' flurry ' over charges that
bootleggers' do a thriving business'
with government officials here re
sulted today from - the' arrest of
three women and ! two men; - al
leged members of a "rlrig" operat
ing at the capital. v
The arrests Were brought about
through 'a'cbmplaint from Repre
sentative Cooper",' republican, Ohio,
who declared ne would urge prohi
bition 'agfents to" make additional
raids If conditions do hot Improve.
None" of the arrests 'were made
at the capital. However, one of
those taken in custody was Eli
ueorge WTignt aged eo, a aoor-
maif at the house of. representa
tives, and 'it is charged that he
solicited orders 'for liquor In "the
Capital bunding and In the nearby
senate afid hduse office buildings.
Wright, who lost'his JOb today 'as
aresultfot hHi' arresV Wks at one
time secretary 'td-VIco president
Sherman ahd v to Chauiicey : M.'TJe
Pew; He demanded a jufy trial
and was released fn' 500 Dalir
: v The other m'att' af rested'a' den
tist, 'ana. the three'' womeft'- also
demanded lory trials' an J were re
teased ta' 150O bond!" 'It' - U
charged that they were dlstrlbu-.
tors working with" Wrtsbt; while
he booked orders, i The arrosts,
made last 'night in different sec
tirins of the city netted la a quan
tity of liquor and werehe resiilts
t tnvestlgatioh'i ' made by Daniel
AT Ford, -rrohlfiitidn' ; agent who
had "beftr placed "oa the 'govern-
nieut payi-ilttt the.recommenda
tldh drMr.rcooper-ahd- Senator
Willis -of -Oh to. " Ford Who 'ls"Ht-ter;3I!ng-'collerg4
here'IlTes -at
WaTTca-OUio;-
investigation and only two
daysJ ago: adopted a resolution 'to
ask'" se'ereta nr. Weeks' to ' reannear
JtQRNING, FEBRUARY.22.192S!.
GEORGE
Georie;Washin-rtonrbora' Febniar He will
' it-
.j' : "kr -?,
Representatives Reject Qne
House and one' senate
Measure After Debate
Preposed changes tn the duties
of precinct committeemen will not
be changed for two years, tne
house Saturday voting- down HB
No.; 422, providing that: precinct
committeemen 'shall be elected and
afrowedW meet as at present' but
make a party . platform. . Under
the .proposed legislation they
would have the power to recom
mend candidates assess these for
campaign contributions and man
age the campaigns. The measure
was' offered I for the , purpose of
enabling" the . ( committeemen to
macuon mora cuiauieivu.
Eleven house bills -were passed
durlhe the morning. relating to
the Compilation of the state nud-
g'et; gbverning ' securities "and
bonds to 'be deposited..-by foreign
and; alien 'corporations electloa
of a Multnomah countyischbdl su
perintendent; creating a depart-
.." . (ConUnaad og gaga g)
EXPL0SIQ7J OF OIL
I
150,000 Gallons . of-Crude
. Oil IgnMi'Two Killed, .
Many Are Injured
riiILADELPIlA. Feb. 21.
With , a' blast that shook windows
in many sections or tae city, 160,
00 9 gallons" of; crude oil aboard a
Crew Levlck company,- barge,, ex
ploded today at the municipal gar
bage disposal plant, in .southwest
Philadelphia,' klllinr.two men and
injuring six others. . u - r '
As blazing oil drenched the vie
inlty and swept the surface of the
SchuykOLf river, a Baltimore , &
Ohio railroad train on a. bridgl
200 yards south raced. to( safety
with a-number of windows shat
tered by tho concnssion; . Its pas
sengera escaped Injuryi .. , J, '
A "shower of - heavy steel . f ra gi
ments frpm the shattered: bargl
pelted down on ' ad joining" indus
trial' plants, as , their em;loyecs
mshe4 on of the 'building -
S
IDLE CITY
oi nis countrymen. , .
; CmZENSHIP
A jFTJS R: WASIIINGTON
passed his boy hood, there
Were v'onl v- seven years of his
life in "Which he was. not. en
gaged.in some public; service,
either civil or military yet
never in the hope or expecta
tion . ,.of4 personal profit.
Throughout the eight years in
which ne wasit'ximma.nderTin
chief . of, the army, , he served
without. p,ayv- iEven after hb
was president, he performed
the commonplace duty of. serv
incr on a jury; nor did he ever
iaii 10 vote at an election, al
though in order to vote he;had
to ride ten miles from Mount
Vernom to the polling-place,.
It was" in1" such simple, ntf-
eellish and practical ways as
tb:ose that, Washington estab
lished the' standard tf good
citizenship; a: standard thajt
no man in all .the" succeeding
generations of Americans has
surpassed. j , w - . ;
Ofrf Rnrfv Pa?ssps; Plans Ari
. ' DevUed f or' Formation ;
''0f:r.ewvPafty; A
CHICAGO.'Feb. 21 (By the
AP. ) To6 confer ekce f 6 r progres-
sive poutiear action ' gave up the
ghost here tonight. Its ;' meeting
was adiud'ged'.withouV' action1, of
any' sort on the formation of a
new" part ' and v was ; followed on
hour-1 late' by ' af meeting'" com posed
of delegates to the old body,-but
minus represeniaiibn from the 16
affiliated -t ratlToad;' Unions and
brotherhoods. - - '
The second meeting ;was' sum
moned to devise plans for launch
ing the new ' party ; and 'proceeded
to do so. , ' -:'i ' :-: '
;,The ; passing of the old 'body,
whieh. began as .the successor, to
the Roosevelt Bull Moose move
ment rand wound up as backer: of
Senator Robert JSU La" Foilette's
presidential . campaign last - year,
resultedfrom--refnsal:of the dele
gates fromthe national t socialist
party,( the. committee Qf 48' and
the war state organizations formed
as; part of 'ihe" LaFbllette cam
paign; to", rollow the rail, unions
in' advocating , perpetuation of the
committee for progressive politi
cal - action - as ""a nonpartisan po-
:aci a 2)
PfiDGBISSl'S
live forever 'in the hearts
. -
Measure. to- Prevent1 Usury
Receives Strong'.' Votej
Seven Vote-No
House bill 371. the usury bill,
which "has 'caused a great deal of
fli8cusslon',inr both houses ' of the
legislature"' was pkssd "ld'the seh
ate yesterday iby.kvote'or 2S Ho 7;
despite a strong "plea by "Senator
Kiepper ' of Multnomah ' to rejett
Senator Kiepper read1 a tele
gramP f rom the ' PoHfiaa; ;kekly"
board, urging the-Muhrnbm'ah',deIJ
egatlon to exercise every possible
means " to - defeat the measure,
which, they said, would drive cap
ital oat of the state, and "do great
harm to Oregon for a dumber bt
years. ; The association of auto
mobile dealers of Portland, were
also opposed to the measure. "It
is a freak bill," Senator; Kiepper
declared,' "and will keep money
out of Oregon and will forestall
any "future development"' of '"the"
state."
Senator Eddy defended the bill.
stating that It; was absolutely safe
for all' honest people. "There
must be a limit to the rate of In
terest that can be charged," Sen
ator Eddy said. ; .'.Usury has been
the curse of civilization. It' caused
the Jews to lose the promised
land, and It brought about the
downfall of the Roman empire.
This'blli is intended to reach the
person who' is "not satisned"Wlth
'1 percent rate' of interest'' ori
his money. - Np honest man or
woman can have" any objection tp
the measure." ' - -" ' '- '
" Those , casting negative vote
were Senators Banks, Clark, Hare,
Staples, Strayer, and Upton.
In the morning session there
was a" general determination tp
push matters and 1 not .fuss over
trivial details: Two or three bills'
that might have 'caused dissension
were laid aside 'and-a 'number of
other bills passed. :
Senate concurrent resolution
No- 10 by Senator Eddy was readr
Thls la to InVestigatelthb high
school curricula'; of - the' state.
Standings committees reported
many: bills for passage.
Senate concurrent resolution
No. 9, providing for a tax investi
gation was adopted. House con
current resoKtTon'No.'lScalirh's
for. 'an. Investigation - of poisonous
fcpray and paint was passed. "Four
new hills were thrown in to th e
hopper which under suspension of
. - .- B
iqpnifiTPPflunnr
Ui-ILIil L.I liyUll
lilTEBEST BILL
(C9Dtlnae4 ea p 3"L
FRICITFIV:
PIERCE EDICT
: BBiOSSfili ii
house j.ctic::
Challenge Accepted Cy:R:p
resentatiVes Vho Rcfucj
td'Be' mtimidatied By; Veto
Ultimatum ;
BURDICR'THREATETiB
Td-ousT touim
ITTEE
Mandatory Proceeir.3
Be Dealt Wftrt ByHopsli-
- a . - ' s
, uranizaiion Monaay
Tails' up In .tne'alr, the tft cf
Governor PiercdV challenge be
tween tbeirteetb,' the house' xaem
"bers "late Saturday 'afternoon re
fused to be' intimidated by' the' ci-
ecutivels threats ' add, ref used r to
susDend rules Inf"1 order to 'nlac'e
rJuVba' tlnar passage HB'No. -48$, a
ink - a 'ta'i " t pen' utilities even
though the ' governor 'daVed thed
to ' do so VltM "the club of vetbia
hts hani upon HB No. 4191 catl
Ingfp'r an'Uppropriatlbn of lOOl
000 f dr ' the public "serVffce ; c'orrl
misslonT ' " -
fvTlfn the governor comes be
fore this legislature and offers tp
trade support in bi'dr tdpu't' over
his private1 hobby he resorts' to a
means that-1 condemn,", declared
"Speaker Burdiek; "This ' body is
strong enough to go over his "veto.
When tie1 threatens this legislature
It la time for usMo take a step
and say if we will be so governed."
" ' Bik'.GIves'cnalleiige
Speaker Burdiek" took the floor
of the house and hurled a ' few
challenges inbehalf .of the house
organization.' ? . "
"If the ways v and - means cord
knitteemake$ if maadatory'tort-
chairman of that committee to ii
trodttce - legislation 'oter his pro"
test I promise -you' t? : fi Eot! 3?ii
hereby given that if "sucii acil.u is
continued there wiU be a bill be
fore this, house Monday . m'Ofnlng
submitting a "plan 'whereby' the fl
nanciai affairs wilt be ' hanSled' ty
some-other 'method.' '
"The;publlc"servlee commlss'du
was created hy ah act of this leli
lafure ahd jiowbhe mah threaten!
to'" destroy that' work? declarei'
Representative Shelton; RepVeSseb
tatiye Bailey resfenXed both the Mfw'
sinuations 'of the speaker' and "the
governoT'tn -no uncertain termsv
" ' 'etoes'Arl Threatened . i -
"li 1 la not tie question Je f the
merits of a bill; but " members are
drai??ed into the goverlo'r's offfce
Wfth' the'-threat of1 vetoes.1 This
fcVactlce'' must" stfep,"' vehemently
declared- Representative "Loner-
gn,- ! ; ' ' ' ' '
In the gulseof a pacifier Repre
sentative Swan said that there' Was
no reason to get excuea, mat lae
house knew what the governor
bad-planned to- do- and what he
would do. He demanded that the
bill be printed before any action
whi taken ahd that te Would" rot 3
against tnesusbeiiSioV of ' rula
tnat wouia piace tne out, upon
final passage.
Y " , Rules Not Suspended ,
Roll call upon the suspension cf
rules - brought, forth a voUey of
negative votes "and the motioi was
swamped. A motion to indeflnitb
V'Poipone the bin- thus killlsig
It, was made but withdrawn ia
tne interest ot iair piay. in ex-
m
(Cert la a ad on pact 7i
INWASHINGTOi:
?The house aircraft? commit Jae
decided to close its hearings at
once. ' - - 5 -
a a a a -
? Opponeuts of Chicago's". Le
Michigan draixiage - plans were
heard by Secretary Weeks.
' Plans for a coast to coast rs !ii
net torr tho Inaugural, ceremonies
were announced'. .;
' v.'- f, t m-m
t"- Thef Iwassunne treaty negotis : i
with Turkey was approved by ilia
senate 'TGreika"reIatiOiis co 5ir '
tee. - V. .! -
The house commerce coiain':'c3
refueed.tp report a bill author! z
elimination of, the pullnaa t r-
charge. . -
The senate agriculture cer.: '.
tee reported , a cooperative i r-
ketlng farm relief bill whi!a "'.
house considerei! one on tha V
Formal authority w' r '
A. 1 . ..... ...
iae inierEiite cc:.'r
sion to carry out tt
raljr(a cy.lati.-
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