The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-03-09
Is Also ReconSidered in the
Interest of Harmony.
SUPREME COURT LIBRARY
Bill Creating It Is Withdrawn
and Abandoned.

Guthrie, O. T., March 8-The house this
morning receded from its amendment APP
propriating 100000 for a supreme court
library at Guthrie. an dali that the public
buildings bill now lacks to become a law
IS the governors signature. 1t is said
tnat the governor was strongly opposed
to the amendment and that with it in the
bin be would not even consider the meas
ure. seaey and Allen and Senator Eos
ter. Logan countys representatives in the
legislature, consented TO striking ont the
amendment upon alleged promise Of sup
port from communities benefited by the
buildings bill, in the future capital To-
cation fight. The striking out Of the IL
brary amendment placated also Senator
Winkler who was opposed to loading
down the bn with additional appropria-
tons. TO quiet the opposition of Coulson
and Cpdegram they were promised that
the Woods county division bin should be
killed and the pledge was subsequently
carried opt The ranks Or the mound
builders were further strengthened by
the passage of the Edmond normal school
lin. the alva normal Indebtedness bill
and the bin locating a university prepara-
tory bn at Tonkawa.
The question came up first in the count
ri this morning. Before the journal was
read. Senator Messal moved that the
council refuse to concur i'm the house
amendment TO council bin 129 and on that
motion demanded the previous question.
Miller and Clark demanded that the
amendment be read but were ruled out Of
order by the president who ordered the
RON TO be called. THE motion failed to SCI
cure the tWo-thirds majority required by
the rules and the presiding officer so an
nounced. whereupon an appeal was tax
en- which resulted in the decision being
accepted Just as was anticipated. On
final passage the following voted to re-
iect the house amendment: Br0dbau,
Couison. Foster Harrison Messall Up
decraG. Wrinkle, Dir. President-S; in the
negative. Clarke. Miller, Todd, Woolsey-
s; not voting. Duffy The mound builders
On the lower house were equally posted
on tn eprogram and with the backing of
O solid working majority but little trouble
was encountered In adopting seeley's mo
ton that the house recede from its
amendment to the building bill
Proceedings in the Council.
Guthrie O. r., March 8-The floor Of
the council for a nhour before that body
convened this morning looked like the
floor If "A stock exchange during a panic
Lobbyists with the sweat streaming
down their corrugated broWs, rushed here
and there fin defense OF their interests
House meub srs. whose pet measures were
fr.
terests in some pending bil pulled mem
beers. clutched thoi rofaclal representa-
lives hy tile coat tails and importuned
them % rescue their measure from the
aVaarehe of haste chat was carrying
them into oblivion
Immediately after the opening prayer
ard before the reading of the journal,
Nlessau wa son his feet The pubuc
building bl had just been mossaged
from the house and the senator from
Enid. whose 6ll il was originally. moved
that the senate now concur In the house
amendments ID the Bill and on that mo-
ron Die moved the previous question
Miller and Clarke demanded the read-
ins OF the amendments. hut the chair de-
,Iarel them out az order and refused 10
recognize tham Amid great confusion
dra- which She foor ~ The council was
ordered cleared, ron can was made and
the president declared tho motto Most on
q Vote az % 5-not two-thrds. An
appeal was taken bv 8Tassau and after
caf1atng o motion By Miller 10 lay on
sire tae tho rU was called on the mos
7ton d. non-coucur-and the motion pre-
vailed rs q vote Of l3 10 O.