The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-29
Bill B \ l,
HOU|| |. ) /:
! MI. E. {. Folkes Gets Meas.
ure Referred.
SHORTHAND SHARP BATTLE I. ~ :,
sonlySTwo Il ours to Be Given For AA'Irgu.
slrrent- Judge Robertson and Judge
"a Mann May Appear-Mhr' Boaz
5,8 Makes Fight Against Reference.

5trhe 4 enate was not In session yesterday
Il ma House held % brief session., ana pc
4 Ia; d,sposinE offits calendar, on which
I ! ppeared some local bills, decided, aitet
y something Of a,nght, to refer the sei'-
! eralirevenue measure to the Finance Co' ON
Is mittea. . i, !
Il The Mann liquor amendment was .ne
co,,se OF the fight, and Mr.. BOXES ieu
4 tho battle for reference ana Won ~ w ~
9s ground that some parties desired y ~
!, 4, 81 "a Mr.. Boaz, chairman OF ute ~,
+ ,iance Committee. sought to nave ~. ~.
placed upon the calendar Wl.n ~, n o,,aa
s,sn ,,raaI "a all the Senate amendments :, -
r. :. ,,,o ~ A.. OF form, In order TO sel ~
al, 4 s,,eedIly into conference. Whiie ~, .ile
81 t,ii ,,.p referred Mr., Boaz declared tln =.
n ~. ~. xy,iI Ne no delay In reporting -
4 nal, and that he will give only two hours :
Tar hearings. The committee WI, yin, ms .a,,rt
n, O'clock on Tomorrow ana Wi VIZ, y =, :
ti,n5r,ll to the House at noon On III ~
dnv The fight, thong h short, proi ", Cor.
Il ~. verv spirited fone and Judge ". WI !,
e oe !, counsel for the state ~, ~
4 - nealers, Association. and JUGS w
II LIN Mann the patron Of the bill. wv llAe
=, =. ,,,,an, or!'ther&respectiVe sloes.
81 - - - SsI1'3 DAYS SESSION.
i45 m. House was called to order az NOM V-s
nv Speaker Ryan, and prayer VIZ ytha
fered by Rev. Dr. Russell Cecit' - az
X second Presbyterian Church. When 49,, ~
K ssars :, rever,le bill was reported from .,1
Z .ha' sonato, Mr.. Boaz chairman OF t' y
Il nrinanca Committee, moved to pace :
K ,,,,on fro calendar without reference, anu
4 . H. opposed by Mr.. Tolkes. OF me
cnmmittee who declared that certa'n
q naurties desired to be heard on some o.
the provisions. S (. " 49,,
III VAS tho first brush on tho Mann
Minor amendment in the House. ou y,
Y Mr. whitehead nlterjecteds some oPpoei.
tion 70 putting tho bill on the chie len !,
on the ground that the senate hau .tl na,o
- eriaii changes on the subject OF q tile
y franchise tax.
u M Ronz made an earnest speech Tor
a,,;s motion. and he was followed closely
NJ the House. BY vote OF 2f-2e Il tnes
8i,ii, was referred by the Senate, put ~.
3: 1anaz demanded the ayes and noes on the
question Of placing the bill son the calen-
Edar. ana the roll-call resulted. ayes q
( foeg az so the bill went to the Con1n ny
$tee on Finance. In response TO me RESP,
Sutton adopted BY the House JUS. severAi
: !, ,s - Clerk Williams submitted q
Il 8ranort az to the salaries drawn by the
EiofI,cers and members Of the House curing
Sthe session, and Mr.. Boaz moved that II
ne referred to the Courts OF Justice com
mittec. Mr., Davis opposed this but th g
matter was finally referred by the 81 fo OH W
"a Ayes-Messrs Allen, w. W. Baker,
d Barhnm. 5s Boaz Carter. Churchman,
Davis, Early, Edmondson, Ella Re Their
ston, Fulton. f. G. Jordan. Lacy. Lee
Lion, 35i Mathews. N1urrell. Nottingham,
4 Rice, Taylor. Turpin. Walker and West
4 "A. E8 -
,5 Noes--Messrs. Banks Charles 7 Bland
! Cannadny, Cabel. Cardwell, Christian
4 Coleman Dudley Folkes Gardner Gent
L George, Goodwin, Gravely, Green liar
man, Heermans Hoffman. Hun Jen-
pings, Jones, Walter Jordan, Lewis,
h Moore, Newhouse, Purdy, REYNOLDS. y.
Z y. Smith, snead, Toney and whitehead
g.
& The following bill was passed to amend
md re-enact section 1912 Of the Code OF
Virginia, 1885,, In relation to how a JUS.
lice may associate Justices with him; II
they disagree. whose opinion to prevail
Tho House then adjourned to meet at
+ aeon on Tomorrow. "a