Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-02-09
OPPOSED TO THE LASH
REPRESENTATIVES, WHO WILL
VOTE AGAINST ADAMS BILL.

House Of Representatives realize the fact
that ON next Monday. District day. they
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may DC CAMEO upon 10 vote On tue proposF
ton to establish whipping post In the Dis
trfct of Columbia These members-some
or tbe most DISTINGUISHED pent,er.,err In the
lower housa among tbe nnmbar-.tbinL that
It is rather in the nature of reflection
upon the common sense Of the House. coll
lectively and individually. that such
measure as the Adams whipping-post bill
should be on the calendar.
1.-THE proposition Is ridiculous" said Rep
resentative John DaIzell of Pennsylvania,
one OF the House leaders, to Star reporter
today. Legislation such as that proposed
would result in fess punishment to the WIFE
beater than to the man who Is forced by
the law to administer the lashes. / am
unite sure the mea cure will pet fully one
vote"
s.I~ cannot vote for the Adams hill az Ii
now stands. ]" said Renresenfa tive Brownlow
of Tennessee u,ben asked for his v,aws
'sbut/if the author accents an anendment
have 800 Iii, ,,,,,v.o.. h;s ,,o,s,,ra
will move To s,,bstjt,ta Tie 1yorde .staau,
Kicking MACHINE. for tho words su,btnninp
nost.' and tn annoint me a con,rnittee Of one
to designate n victim Seriously snea king
I am az course nnnosad 70 the naasara
-, ~, - %, oPposeo " 'ie hleaeu
taiIs in onaraI;n,' ,efora tha 11', 80 ttat
exneriance will lot ~. - .ho a,t, of 10,
natural life -1 ~ 'e ~ " ny
'sI shat 20 ,>,,u,. ,.u-
SILL Sill VI curse, Noee asaihst the pm,
Minhisar ~ -, sse .h w. iow iis od
exnerfs az csn,+ sfford 20 go 90,
chanees :" oontfn,,ea nt. rrl.,aas auS
,,r+.r1, .a1 srse MI, ioWnsenu, with
stosS -. ..t al 8. AMY NAL REQ men must
'e''iu 'oseo'iei anu oo"h Inns measure.
Severity an Obstacle,
"r t,,,o boa 5000, a.,. =. ..,
'e i-aa ehoush praetice IN criminal
raw sala Representative Champ Clark of
Missouri, ito know that the severity of a
law Is invariably a stumbling block to its
en W. shall. Oh course, vote no.
raven even reao. 'he ADAMS Dill.
Sneater ne H. IIn,ss VI Oilio, VINO was
ago .but that doesn:t maize oa ,-soia os
difference. l am unalterably opposed to
any law with whipping in it. Just think
I Ia :, @ma a',,I iesul.S s .he opeIaon OF sach
.am Mouio ehtaH on tue ianiiy OF the man
I pAseu az tns post Inc Sung OF the
Tha wouiu pe Inc leas. par, Oh the whole.
ttn ~he-oea.er wire would suHer more
TAI lne plu.e himsef' Iheir cnitafen
Mouio suier more imam either do not
law 70 leaa sucn Dill as that TO Know
I'W s.ano ON II ana now l shaii vote.
%n SURF there are very rev gentlemen
~ IN 'ins hooI VINO Win LaVor sucn leslsia-
tion as lhae proposed by Representative
s.I
s.id an pa en.lrelS opposed 70 the measure.
.1itt laepi esentae ~ oneriey OF hentuckys
WIN elhphasis. nave no Idea OF voting
~ saAe q paekWaro step toward the days
y. ..I pa. pal ISM.
rasantat; Upp9 D TO tne n assure salo rep
80. -. DVui nc IoeA.aH VI NEW iorh'
baat ~ 49, G =; in ts oI me prutai WLe-
% peater' put IN the interest of the man. who
~ . an tb piii neeame iaw would be forced
Inst mentipn ~. o,, I :,
fo,.s ~ ,s, .iiae YOU nave peen III
s.,.a+t,o On 1 e.e au,nofIly SAID repre-
Of ~ taWney oI Mlnnesota, chairman