Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1907-03-09

withdrew his motion, explaining that he
wanted to be fair. and II the house wanted
70 discuss the McMullen bill he was per-
fectly willing to do so. Hamer then moved
TO take up the McMullen bill, but McMul-
len moved as a substitute that his bill be
placed on general file and action be taken
on the Joint committee bill This carried
and then the Jenison motion was carried.
Farley of Hamilton said he was opposed
TO the amendment adopted yesterday and
II am deeply interested In the attitude of
these members should the senate reject
these amendments which. understand, 1t
will do"
Lee Annexation Bill Recommended.
No discussion came in the house over the
annexation bills. IL was evident from the
start the Harvey forcIble annexation meas
ure could not get through and 30 the dele
CATION got behind tha L,s bill whi,h leaves
the proposition &c a vote OF the people OF
both towns and. inasmuch as the South
Omaha speakers said they favored this
bill, It probably viii go through without
opposition.
On the employers liability hill Cone Of
Saunders objected very seriously 10 the
senate bill because II hail been amended 10
refer only to lrainrn'A. McMullen, how
ever said the senate judiciary committee
was OF the opin.on The hin as originally
drawn was not legal and therefore he pre-
ferred to substitute the Gibson bill for his
own and his mctiOa carried. On its eos
sage the bill recei Sed 50 votes and no one
was recorded against H..
No one objected II the rocple eayins
whether they walt"i a Constitutional con-
vention and this bill went through the
committee OF the whole without objection.
Clarke secured favorable ACTON On his mo-
ton to make his terminal taxation hill a
special order for Wednesday ut els y m.
Last week when he attempted this the
house had already made the primary bill
and one or two .J'her special orders ard
therefore Il turned 1lm down then.
The reciprocal demurrage hill Nn'ch the
committee made up out Of the several hills
introduced was mada n special order for
Tuesday morning at 1880.
Among the Wills r9e)'nmorded for passes 70
IN the house vas tre Junior normal school
bill, 8. f. 2s2 providing for the establish.
ment OF three more Junior nprmals, the
locations to be left 70 the state Euperln-
tendent A half doz, m members tried Ia
get their home towns IN the bill, but were
unsuccessful and the bill went through
without a change.
The house indefinitely postponed all The
Individual scent fare balls.
Substitute for Anti-Pass Bill.
After devoting two sessions OF the COM
mittee OF the whole to It the senate this
afternoon In committee recommended fol-
passage Kings anti-pass bill as a substitute
for the Joint committee bill recently passed
by the house. AS finally amended the bill
is not quits as stringent as the house bill
but Is much more severe than the Kinl
bill was originally. AS It was introduced
II was modelled after the national law or
the subject, but as the senate finally rec
ommended IT, II is more stringent than tn,
national law.
One objection urged against the house bill
Is that II does not apply TO passes now II
the hands OF pass holders, but would appl,
only to passes to be gwen out In tn,