Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1911-04-20
{, YON ILfC1- DSENATOR
. SUCCEED HON. IA FAvErTE
YOUNG.
Nins On Second Ballot Of the Day.
Few Miutes Before
Adjournment

ballot in the Iowa legislature on the
senatorial contest Kenyon lacked two
votes OF election The roll-call was
verified, and Senator Saunders moved
fer an immediate second ballot.
The first ballot stood Kenyon, 80:
peemer. as Porter tDem.l, oil; alb
sent. s. necessary to elect. IS.
Kenyon was elected en- the second
ballot Kenyon received IS votes. just
enough TO elect, against &c for SUI
rreme Court Justice Horace E. Deem
er, his Republican opponent.
The house OF representatives con
Cured in the senate resolution for
final adjournment Of the Iowa es!sla
iare Al , O'Clock. just after clecting a
senator
Still Tied in Colorado.
Denver Colo 4 demonstration
was made AGAINST Mayor speer by
The ,hiriy-foar so-eallea anu-speer
Democrats i'll the legislature Four
ballots We're taken in joint assembly.
3. Democrats voting solidlv for
ADAMS. oBonnell. Ward and Thomas
in turn On al four ballots speer
received tie same number he has
been getting right along IS
The 80 votes OF the Republicans
We're cast Of vaile. GotdY, Dawson
and MeCresIy in turn Martin and
MEupin Democrats. received one vote
each on each ballot.
Direct Eiection Of Senators Passed.
Washington - c The house OF
Representative by a vote Of aa6 70
* passed the Rucker resolution pro
/ posing a constitutional amendment for
the direct election OF United states
senators. This IS the first Of he Dem
! ocratic program measures passed by
/ he house Backed by a solid Demo.
cratic phalanx it Went through With
cut modification and With speed hat
/ brought protests from the Republicans.
j Former speaker Cannon Republic.
an Leader Mann and others OF The Re;
i paplcans who voted against the
measure. declared that lis form was
such is 10 threaten The federal GOV.
I eminent With lie loss OF tine control
oNer senatorial elections in The states
even TO safeguard the integrity of
4 ihese elections They insisted. as did
other Republicans Who ultimately
Voted for the resolution that lhe di-
aeet election amendment should be of
Tered Without any lang.aee attached
ihat might be dangerous To -le future
congressional supervision of senator
4 al elections
To Broaden Tariff Work
Encouraged By the smooth king
OF their new legislative machine
Democratic leaders OF the house are
planning TO extend their tariff revision
program. Until this time the only
tariff tinkering determined upon in
chded Canadian reciprocity the free
4 list TO benefit the tanners opposed to
The reciprocity biil as il stands, and
the WOOL and cotton schedules Dur
NOW it has been determined 10 revise
tho agricultural schedule
Revision OF the Wool schedule OF tbs
PAYNE Aldrich tariff Ian. accepted A.
forming part Of the program OF tie
Democratic house Of repre sentative.
Mil have 10 be undertaken without
tie assistance of The farin board Il
VAS announced following tho first full
meeting of the house commirtes oil
WAYS and means, thaf HE tariff boar,
Is not Yet in position to furnish ii.
formation on the Wool schedule tia
would be OF use tp that committee.