The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-02-13
Opponents showed Their Strength on
Motion TO RecOmmit, Which
Was Defeated, 1872 to lis.
PROVISIONS OF THE MEASURE
RENOVATED BUTTER MUST BE IN
SPECIFIED AND BRANDED.
All OIeOmnrgarine Is Subject to Tax
of Ten Cents Pound, and Regula-
tiOn of sales Is Left to states.

WASHINGTON. Feb. 12.-The House to- /
day passed the oleomargarine bill There 4
was no division on the final passage. The /
real strength had been made on a mo- /
tion 10 recommit, which was defeated by /
a majority of thirty-four The provision |
TO require the inspection and branding Of /
renovated butter, which was adopted In |
committee of the whole yesterday. was I
retained to-day a yea and nay vote |
AS finally passed the bill is somewhat |
modified from the form in which it was re- |
ported from the committee on agriculture. |
1t makes oleomargarine or imitation but |
ter or cheese transported into any State |
or Territory for use, sale consumption /
therein subject to the laws OF such States |
or Territories notwithstanding that it may /
be introduced in original packages, and /
imposes a tax Of 10 cents per pound on
oleomargarine made in imitation of, but !
ter OF any shade of yellow" When not |
made in such imitation the tax is reduced |
TO one-fourth of one cent per pound. The |
second section is intended TO make deal !
ers. hotel pronrietors. restaurants and
boarding house keepers who color the |
product and then sell or furnish il TO
others manufacturers within the meaning
OF the act Penalties for violation of the |
act fine of not less than $50 nor more
than $500 and Imprisonment for not less
than thirty days nor more than six months.
The new section relating to the inspection
and branding of renovated butter is as
follows:
THAT the secretary of agriculture is
hereby Authorized and required to cause a
rigid sanitary inspection TO be made from
time 10 time and at such times as he may
deem necessary OF all factories and store
houses where butter is renovated, and all
butter renovated at such places shall be |
carefully inspected in the same manner
ana TO the same extent and purpose that !
meat products are now inspected The |
quantity and quality of butter renovated |
shall be reported monthly. All renovated
butter shall be designated as such by |
marks. brands and labels, and the words |
Renovated butter shall be printed all |
packages thereof in such manner MAJ /
be prescribed by the secretary OF agrlcul- |
ture, and snail be sold only as renovated |
butter No renovated butter shall be |
shipped or transported from one State TO |
spected provided in this section
1t was Mr.. Wadsworth chairman of the 1
committee on agriculture. who moved to
recommit the bill with instructions to the 4
committee to report back the minority bill /
as a substitute. The motion was lost-lIS .
TO 162. The detailed vote follows, names OF 4
Indianians being printed in capital letters
Yeas-Adams. Adamson. Allen of Ken
lucky, Ball of Texas. Boutel, BOwersock,
Bowie: Brantley. Bromwell. Broussard.
sylvania, Burleson, Burnett Burton
Butler Of Missouri, Gambler, Clayton. Con-
nell. Cooper of Texas. Cowherd Creamer. 4
CRUMPACKER, Cummings. Dalzell, Dav
ey. Davis. De Graffenred Dinsmore. Doug /
las. Edwards. Elliott. Feeley, Fleming, Fos- /
ter of Illinois. Fox. Gaines of Tennessee, |
Gillett OF New York Goldfogle. Hanbury /
Hedge. Henry of Mississippi. Henry of /
Texas. Hooker, Howard. Hughes Johnson. /
lou - Kr1., fNrI,s,
Kitchin, Kleberg. Lanham, Lassiter. Lati-
mer, Lessler. Lester, Lever, Lewis Of /
Georgia, Little. Livingston. Long Loud, |
Louden. Lager. Lowering. McAndrew. Nc |
Gail. Mcclellan, McCuloch, McDermott, |
McLain McRae. Maddox, Malone, Mann. |
Maynard. Mondell. Moon. happen. OVER /
Piercs of Tennessee. Randell Ransdell. |
Reid. Rhea of Kentucky, Richardson of /
ertson. Rukot Rupert, Ryan. Scar |
borough Schirm, Sheppard. Sims. Slayden, |
Smill. Smith of Kentucky Snodgrass. |
Sparkman, STEELE, Stephens. Talbert. |
Tate, Thompson. Underwood. Wachter, /
wadsworth. Wheeler, White, Wiley. Will |
siams of Mississippi. Wilson and Wooten /
Nays-Achison. Alexander. Aplin, Bah
cock, Ball of Delaware, Barney Bates, /
toe. Brown. Brownlow Burke of South 4
Dakota. Butler of Pennsylvania Calder |
head, Caldwell, Cannon. Casseil, Casing /
ham, Clark, Cochran. Conner, Conry, |
Coombs. Cooney. Cooper of wisconsin, /
Currier. Curtis. Cushman, Dahle. Darragh, |
Davidson De Almond, Deemer. Dick. |
Eddy. Emerson Evans. Fletcher Foerder- |
er. Fordney. Foster of Vermont. Gardner /
Of Michigan. Gardner Of New Jersey. Glib
son. Gilbert. Gill, Gillett of Massachusetts,, |
Gooch. Gordon. Green of Pennsylvania /
Greene of Massachusetts, GRIFFITH, |
Grow, Hall. Hamilton, Haskins Haugen |
Heatwole. Henry of Connecticut Hepburn |
Hildebrant. Hill, Howell. Hull Jack, Jack |
son OF Kansas, Jackson of Maryland, Jenk- /
ms. Jett. Jones OF Virginia, Jones of Wash
ing.on Kern. Ketcham, Knapp. Lacey. /
Lamb. Lawrence. Lewis. Lindsay Littauer /
littlefelo. Lloyd, McCleary McLachland, |
Mahon. Marshall. Martin Metcalf. Mickey, |
MIERS. Miller. Miner. Moody of Massa- |
chusetts, Moody of North Carolina Moody |
OF Oregon. Morgan. Morrell. Morris. Mudd. /
Olmsted, Otey. Parker, Patterson of Penn /
sylvania. Payne, Pear. Perkins. Pou Pow
ROBINSON of Indiana. Robinson of Neb- /
raska. Rumple Russell, Salmon. Selby. |
shafroth; Shallenberger. sherman. Sho-
walter, Sibley, Skies. Smith of illinois, /
s. W. Smith, Shook Speery Start. Stevens /
Stewart of New Jersey. Stewart of New 4
York. Sulloway, Sutherland. Tawney, /
kins OF ONO; tongue. Nandiver. Van Voor-
his, Nreeland Wagner, Warner Waernerk. /
WATSON. Williams of Illinois. Woods. /
Wright and ZENOR-162.
War claims occupied the attention OF the /
House after the passage of the oleomar-
garine bill and the day was made notable
for the passage OF the first hin for the
payments of claims OF United States citi-
zens arising out of the Spanish war Ii
carried something over $4,000 for the nav
ment OF 22 claims for property taken with
In the United States for the use of the
army. An omnibus bill. carrying claims
Rggregating S2ll4.552 for stores and sup
plies taken from loyal citizens during the |
ciVsl war. also was passed. These claims
were allowed Under the provisions OF the
Bowman act and the bill was Identical
with one passed by the House at the last
session Two other bills. which have been
before Congress for twenty-eight years TO
refer certain claims for additional com
pensation by the builders of certain mont
tors during the civil war 10 the Court OF
Claims, were passed.
Assay Commission Meets.
PHILADELPHIA. Feb 1.-THE United
States assay commission, appointed nv
President Roosevelt test fho 1nn1 -