Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1907-02-15
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Chief Clerks oOuut
COMMISSION NAY GET The PuVTR
AnsndDsrt 70 Bill Es Offered il Finally
Adopted By osnrittss.
SENATE FEyOss EMPLOYERS uAsarn
sil that AFeets Railroads Aione a.
hee"nnenaed for Passage vita We
oPPosition In Cosanittee Of
the whsle.
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I hdA reported by The joint eo-rrstte. "a,
F@2lroao meAEures The 8-osat passenger
rae bi1- occupied TIE entire tine of -
no1s@ t1ls afte-noon, ald - fa- Ausrx
are the Ds-hs-E On the nsasz-e 10 hrtsoa
! vas taks1- TIE oo7r-fttee q the 49,
merely Reporting p-uEress. Ths nEhf cana
I ever AZ Amendment by z p Brown of
Z Lancaster. providing thas any railroad
3 ooupsny had TIE rzKhr to make 4 sh-u4,x
e TIE railway couufssioz uhleh. II -
shoTing justified Il could increase TIE rass
( on that particular line 10 not 70 sxseed
J cents a NILE TIE fusiunists TO a rusn
t00Ehi the amendment and enough rsvub-
1esns were taken trto thetr tola . g.
z feat IL lhe vO1s helaE g 70 e. Ha-,<r
: C BEfslo succeeded q having ssopss4
{ an ADeoaDe1t FrugitilE ehIidrsn unse- z
years q aEe should be permitted 70 rsas
free when accompanied BY an older psrnon.
Ths committee refused 10 accept a noraaa
( By Van Housea 70 attach the snsrEeney
clause
he debate On the Brown s-peodueu. n.
tines became heated and somewhat pr
I son2l Cone even E0tnE 90 far as % chsf-
ss1Ee The vote as announced by Chist Clerk
Clyde Barnard On the motion 70 rsse nnd
report Barnard counted afry for ana
th-ry-sigh1 against. Cons Al once rsllea
4 thAt he had counted afry-thrss EEAinEt ths
mot10n-
A haH dozen members were on their feet
IN an instant ana Ned B5aSn sstftag fhs
E attentaOa Of the chair sa5d Eifh sorne hear.
I demand thz1 the lanEuAre usss be r-sce
4 matter Of rsuord- / resent the auputA-
Z ttun css1 On our chief cls-k-
NrMullsl- Who Was II THE chair szid
I be believed acme iztIt1es should Se gwen
tie members tE the Committee q TIE -hoie
but thai the language oS Cone could noe
b made matter % record but ne wns
4 u1lli1g for q second vote 70 be taken Ths
second vote Was nfty-s0ur for and thirty
seven against the not5o1. whishAza q
Sohsson ehAaE5ng his vote Cone aftsr-
/ ward sxTaaine6 he vAs zaAstAksu ana made
due apology.
Cheers frsR the Gallery.
In nEhting against ths z-oencnsuf Cone
a1e ouzeksubuSh each s0f II several
spread eagle spsecbss and they were
ehse-sd BY packed gallery They chained
/ the a-Dendnen1 would rzin the bIl n
were passed. while ths defenders Of TIE
amsndnent claimed II world prerent the
railroads from knocking 4 out In the courts
should the Scent rate Dos be conp~n-
sstozT 20 one ruAz
Those fsror1ng the a-nsnd-nenz were Ha-
Brown Clarke q Do1g5AS Lee. Harrison
( q otoe and walsh. Whi8s these who or
posed il were Cone. c4-lin- ouackenbush.
Fzrisy and othsrs- Considerable q the
line Was taken ~ in a running debate IN
which Bozf q TIE members took part
Fasionfsfs Oppose oaahn Measure.
Over the protests Of the fuElouiEts bsaded
by Qusekenb1kh and Gone. the amend
zentE TO the Omaha charter IN Eeus
through the co-nrufrrse of the whols a.
sSrssd uPon hg the Douglas oeleEauOa-
IsaszDsh this Is tbs n-ss tine fhs
DouglRs deleSz15o1 has been uuf. on any
measure by ~hsch Omaha Is affected. sur
prise was expressed that the fusscnsszs CT
anyone else voula ob5sei. as the bln re-
fe-rsd o1ly 70 Omaha One speaker re-
marked that be knew the oh5ee- q TIE
visit q Mayor DzhlzlAn since TIE fuEa0a-
istE ch3seted 70 the hHl
EnpIoyera' Liability BaII-
In spite q the Opg'osition q q pcvsEfnI
rzslru4A Iobby Whsch has beea iznpor1aaE
railway snpsoyss izto L4ncaln 70 zork
2gAinEs the hIn. ths employers lEAhElfry
hEH tntroe1osd fnfo the sensts by GEhson
q Douglas early II the SESSION Vas
PASSED through ongurnitfee C the whole
-ith0Ef oppoEto1- Ths Az1so1 q the ssa-
ate EzE 50 quickly eo1s ths1 Senator GFa-
On The measure. vas noz perz7tae6 20 90 %.
TIE hdn rsia1ss onlT 10 railroads and %
the more hazardous occupsf1ons IN rAEl-
roAd1ng- il proT16es fellow servant neg
EE-nne shah not be q har 70 acton for
damages and that the question q eoa-
fr1b1fury 1egiiEs1ns is 20 b. isft % ths
5u-T % 6scsse IN making up tts versse.
me r1nwsy employees Who have been IN
ported into L1nno1n 70 EoEk Gszinss tie
hll contend 81 would mean an end u ths
BursinEron relisf deFArtEnsEt IN wAich
many q fhsEn have taEzrz1cs- To meet
that ob3sefiun ths hn Was sne16~6- znd
a. n 1oE rats Insurance r. rhs rssssf g.
ps-tnzz1 taken out sfter ths p4aszEe -
3 fhs TN stan nga - bsr 70 a1tiuz sEzinst
1 rbs cz-pa1g for azEsEEe. AT prsssaf Ebez
I an s-npsoye 5ot1s the rslisf aerA-t1ssus he
EEns al EEree1s-r that relisf rsostved
frorn thzf dspzrtzsnt sslsn be n nsu q
elsi1uE against ths company
Ahtf-rpPIak BHL
Ths senate. IN ccruist@e q a. Eboie.
also reoo.nmsadsd fer psEszgs a drastic
-,anti-rippanE~ an Il 70 e1reetet sEzirst
uaitsrs r,osrs-s Gna sIa-lAr snar1oyes and
provides a aas q frun 8 % 81 for any
E1eh snrioTs Eho solieats hoosp1s q
Up O. % any szFloTer who knSxlngsy
permits his su1loysE 70 Arospf the ripE. o.
% any person who o1srs ~up-
The sqeatsr Omaha hEis ~ Thouzs we've
plare6 q general als todAy - reoomsnsn-
tztioa q ths sstirizrT eunnttrse- TheT
we're zrnsn5zf % prDF51e thz- the o6ciEIs
q ths rWo cites might ssrvs one thetr
terms before An election ts hssd un8er the
cu1sol6EttCn-
Snhsfffufe Psre PoSd-
Al entirely rev IN as q Euhsrttute %
Z q p e. ~ Burns. oonhtriEE the features
q ths pure tood ana arg and ths dairy
1 cozmisz1oner Law vas reported hack 70
( the senate to6EF by the EtEnainE comzit-
I fae 70 Whtch II Vas rsfsTred a1d plassd
/ On Es1srzi ne In hE Esnsral features
( ire hl cQrfufz1s 20 the uErio1zl pure food
aW- II prcrsteE the EoTer11T san bs
Z ne food eatrF snd dr1E eoE1lasaonsr
1 and EhEu Eppotnt a deputy st q Ealzry q
3 Elsf q year and traFe1i1E sEpe1ses TkH
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