The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-05-27
Burton Stands Alone.


Burton casting the only negative vote.
OF all tho votes OF the day, the ono
on the Cummlns amendment was by
far the most important The vote on
this amendment was by no means so
close as had been predicted by its friends
and feared by It's opponents. Three days
ago the advocates of the bill as suS-
gcstcd by the administration had been
apprehenslvc of the success OF the Cum:
MINIS provision. but during that time
they had been extremely active, so that
while they made important concessions.
they scored tho defeat OF the provision.
OF the twenty mine votes favorable to
the amendment. twelve were insurGent
Republicans, as follows;
Bcyeridge. Borah Bourne. Bristow,
Burkett. Clapp. Crawford, Cummins.
Dixon, DollIver Gamble and La Toilette
Only four Democrats. Bailey, MeEnery,
Smith tMd) and Taylor voted for the
The pairs on the vote were announced
as follows.
Root with Taliaferro. Flint with Cul-
berson. Lorlmer with Davis; po,ngn1md ing nnd
with Tillman, McCumber with roster ana
Richardson with Rayner
Several Senators Absent.
Senators Bankhead; BulkIey. Daniel;
Percy we're absent and impaired EX.
plantations were made in behalf oi most
absentees 40 a.,
arnendmept offered by Senator Clarke
- krIsansas. regulating the extensions
Of time allowed for hearing on rate
changes. ,,,;., .,ord
p,enr reouIriug the interstate commerce
commission 10 reach its decision on ~ ~
creased rates within SIX months' alau ;, ilio
doubt as la the eiiect OF ,mai r,od - ,n caee
nr ,bo failure OF tho commission 10 CON-
nIv with this demand, were resPoi'sipitt
I'm large a measure Tor inc ia'e VI '""'
provision, ,,t rrosented "A
r;rnnier solution and. with the Cnmm,ns
rrn'ision disposed of. IT. was acceP'au5,o .5,o
10 all partics-to the ,,, opponei pbcst thcv could
Dnt and TO its friends because II W. w.
end necessary 10 go that Tar 10 Eol
voins enough TO defeat the Cufnth'hS p''
vision. ,nc Jonca- Paynter
,,onJmrnt there WAS mucn coul us,T,, M
ag ia the parliamentary stalus, ot NC
two amendments as sePara'e''
irhe original suggestions OF MT Joneo 'So
,,nrelv provided for an eNtenSIIo1" aIroady
."sponsion OF the l2o day pctiio1 ,Jone Of
ssp,',ad nv the bill for investigations %, ~
allo"'u ~ I,y tho interstate cnmmcrce
nv iSgjon II goes into the OH 10 .
,,Dn,,iso and reads as follows. ,,o cor-
'That g any hearing aIiod '%lf'SS of Suspension.
cluo,n ,,,tc commerce commission may
inc mn lsiGnrct,on extend the time ol su5
nnsion for n further pcfloo ho'
ing six months, -, fbo suggestion
Nc Me- PaVntcr provides that III c,i,ic atio
"l W, rotn is found TO he uilrc"SUar 'a,.,,.
crease Searrier shall refund To ,nn anI
VIZ g The difference between ter,asc .nS. nl
payllg y e. existed before lhe nc r a.
tnc ~ I'm DO 60 on the presentation ,"u Or aJ
XII XII Of ladIug, receipt or oAps Apt,nrScs were
t,g or ogY,cc. where tho freight cn"'se
made .,,Isjon also directs the
l,,,o ne ~ way bills and r"Gcipts: r'n,5"n
iSsua,,'' ooiufs Of origin ana 1es.'1i,,,Sr
lnS ,.lai,,bt l't giving the names oI vo, n,,1, ~
OF ,rrtfu'i ,rrtf,,sionee and the totai anlpvn' fer
ana il' ,I u"i' al TO be used as pus's
e'''>' riphting to the Last.
notwithstanding II was eVioomES ViocEcd for
,, 80 an agreement was fea',.c m,,,onJ
ne utuo ut,IapCe OF the Payntcr ~ ,,aat
~, ~ ,bnt the Joint provision uDas or
mn mn, S,ry,oral favor a roll can wa"
dcred. ,,o vas the first called
~ in y loud voice he rtap1ntoiy after
,tri q ntSi.n,sriye Coming iWine9'a1 1,. ;,,sf his
hir, vyas senator Bacon Anu Irp m voicd for
i MI, j., fhc negative. NJ othy' ya,on then
~ ~ nroylsion. and NV, thc verdict
cb.,,.cd Ills volc, rendcri"s
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