The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-02-10
HOUSE REJECTED
ALL AMENDMENTS
TO ENABLING ACT
Continued From First pagc.)

Green. Gum. Harvey, Heflin. Lowry,
Milstcad, Nelson. oliver. Page, phil-
pou, Pitts. iiadford. Reed, Robertson,
Spatis, Tiffany, Toney. Wiilis-24.
NocS-Mcssrs. Adams, Baker, Barley,
Hirreil. Bonifnnt. Brewer, Brown.
browning, Buck. Cawthorn. chulklcy,
Commins. Crockett. j. William Daniel.
Earman. l;asley, Fcrebec. Field. Flana-
gan. Grant. irasty. Gregory, Gordon.
Harris. Harrison. Iobson, Iiorncr.
Houston. Iun, Johnson, Jordan. Kent.
Ilinscy, Land. Lecdy, Lincoln. Looncy,
Love, Malbon. Mectzc, Miller. Montague.
Myers. holland. Norris. owen. Pcnning-
ton, Powell. Powers. Price. Rev, Rolls
ton, Francis w Smith. Harry ~ Smith,
Spessard. Stcarnes. Stcck. Stephenson,
Stubs. Taylor. Terrell. Walton, y. q.
Weaver. II. g. Weaver. White. Williams.
Winston, Woodward and Speaker.
coN-Cs.
Lists OF Voters.
The thirteenth amendment provided
in detail that The treasur.rs Of each
county and city shall make out lists
OF qualified voters for the proposed
election, aud for the posting Of SUCH
lists. These lists were t. include all
persons who have paid not later than
six months prior to the second Tuesday
IN June, t3li state poIl taxes required
by the Constitution. These lists are
to be filed with the clerk OF the Corpor-
alton or Circuit; Court. who shall have
copies made. together with a list Of All
persons who huvc personally paid at
least sin months PRIOR 10 the general
election in November 1919. All state
poii taxes
No effort was made to explain tho
purport ~ tho amendment 81. Oh tho
part OF the patron of the bin To say
why IL Was not acceptable. Judge vii
liams reiterated that all such details
should be lott 10 the conferences conf
Inittee to draw up tho final biil. ana on
a. a
cur in tho amendment. by "A vote of
70 to S. The eight voting in the
Lowry. Montague. Myers. Nelson. Phil
pott, Reed and White.
Correction of Title.
Tho fourteenth and last senate
amendment was Il nero technical cor
roction 10 the title Of the bill, adding
10 the title the clause. and TO prescribe
1 1Ion' %ual'hea''o" of voters i" said cleo
Mr.. Montague said that the clause
would have TO 90 into the title OF the
bin In amy case. and hs suggested.
1aughingiy, that as a compliment 10
thc senate tho House might concur IN
at least one Of It's ame,n,itnents;,.
Judge Williams, but a moment later
the patron Of the bin again secured
! advise the House not IL concur The
conference committee will be able To
draw "A proper titlo for the hill."
The vote to concur on what appeared
- he an entirely ncccssar: aud d.
tailed correction Of the title TO the bill
resulted: Ayes, 70; noes 81. the House
refusing 10 concur
The vote was as follows:
Ayes-Messrs. Chalklcy, Clement.
n!edson. Easley, Field, Green, Gregory,
gHp hs op,a Haa h lssGs HS Sw5S
oliver. Philpott. Pitts. Reed. Sputig.
yoney, White. Willis. Speaker Co.'s.
Honfant, Brewer, Brown. Browning.
buck. Cnw,hcrn. Commins. Cousins,
Dalton. John Orr Daniel. J. William
aSan. FrauElin Grant. Grasty, Gordon,
Harrison. Harvey, Hobson Homer
Houston. Johnson. Jordan, Kent Kim
Meetze. Miller. holland, Norris. owen
Page. Remington, Powell, Radford
HHew,, Robertson, Rolstom., Francis w
Stearnes. Stcck, Stephenson. Stubs
Taylor. Terrell. Walton, y. g. Weaver
II. {. Weaver, Williams, Winston-Gl
senate Is Notified.
After some intervcnin. business
Judge Williams. at the suggestion of
Speaker Cox, moved that the action of
the House, in refusing TO concur in the
Senate amendments to House bill No.
:, known as the enabling act, be com
inunicatcd TO the senate, which was
adopted. and Judge Williams was In
structed TO inform the Senate OF the
action taken. He reported later that
the. Senate had adjourned for the day
and the communication was directed to
bc sent over by the clerk. 1t Will come
before the Scnate this morning. when
that body will determine whether II
VIII rccede from It's amendments TO the
House bill, or ASK for committee OF
conference. Dry leaders III both houses
IL the action Of tho Senate Is communi-
Gated To the House to-day. the House
conference committee may tie named
TT once. and the conferees may be II,
work on the bill as 1t will he finally
presented To the two houses this after
noon or tonight.