The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-10
The SENATE

supporters OF tho coordinate college
Oh, renewed their efforts yesterday to
secure an early consideration of that
measure. Warned BY the failure on
saturday To secure the consent of tho
".hale toward making the bin special
snu continuing order for yesterday the
friends OF the bill directed their ciforts
It's passage.
suc cne movement gsnt was only partially
ISted motion TO take the bill out
OF It's order on the calendar and sus-
penn ream .he rules as TO the constitutional
PURPOSE, If that motion carried to ask
that the bin be at once placed upon
Women Denied Chance
Man, while he has given to bows the
opportunity for the highest education.
mas, denied this privilege TO women"
s sis r Senator Wendenburg. speaking to
ne has taught himself to believe that
" man soie mission on earth Is to be
IN e.; object or love and affection. She
IS Placed on Il pedestal and is required
70 STAKE her all on man. There is no
man In tho world big enough to fiji
one heart and soul of a woman worth
with culture and learning and wisdom,
ana then there will be room enough
Tor love and affection.
for a woman to stake everything
on man Is to play hazardous If
not losing game. unless there's is in
n,uaeu ~ u, me soul another love. be 1t
culture Of the intellect and maternal
instinct: then She becomes insured
AGAINST total beggary and misery.
II by great good chance a mans
love brings happiness, then the other
love L. an added glory. and If misery
or misfortune come. then the other be-
OF happiness. Therefore. let us do our
duty 10 our women and vote on this
measure in order that they may know
now this BODY stands on giving women
ton
Rules Are Suspended
senator Wendenburg spoke with I'M
usual feeling, and his appeal made a
deep Impression on his hearers. which
included packed gallery. The mo-
aion was opposed BY Senator Fletcher
frankly that while his hostility to the
bin was well known. lie would not con-
sent TO an attempt TO kin IL by dilatory
tactics. He was willing, he said, to
support {, motion fixing the bill for a
special order for to-day, but was UNI
willing that the bill be taken out Of
It's order and disposed Of at once with
out debate.
Lieutenant Governor Ellyson put
Senator Wendenburgs notion and IL
Was carried by the vote Of 81 to S. This
a ~ vote was just large enough
The members voted az follows:
Ayes: Bowers. Buchanan. Cannon.
c Cat, Crockett, Drewry. Early, Car
Massic. Montague. Paul. Mapp. Parr.
Paxton. Rinehart. Rison, Royal. Saun-
ders. Smith, Thornton. Walker, Wen
denburg and West-27
Noes Blanks, Brock. Echols. Ed
mondson. Featherston. Fletcher. Hart
and Lcsmer--S
the Senate proceeded to the considera-
tion Of several committee amendments
designed 10 relieve the State from any
expense in connection with the found
ing OF the coordinate college at Char
lottesville. AT 1885, while the body
was engaged in the consideration OF
an amendment offered by Senator Can
non, Senator Echols raised the point
tina; the time had arrived for the con-
siderat!on Of the tax commission bills
which were a special order, and the
ator Wendenburg requested Senator
Echols TO withdraw his objection for
ten minutcs in order that the co-ordi-
nate college bill might go 10 its pas
sage. but the latter declined to yield
Riil Is Passed by.
Senator Mapp moved that the special
TO permit the Senate to dispose OF the
college bill. The motion involved a
suspension of the rules, which required
twenty seven votes. 1t polled twenty
negative and was declared defea ted
for lack Of sufficient support. The
members voted on Senator Mapp's mo-
Cannon, Catron, Crockett, Drewry.
Early. Gayle. Gravatt, Mapp. Parr. Pax
ders. smith. Thornton. Walker, Wat
kins and Wendcnbure-22
Noes: Brock, Edmondson, Feather
ston and Wcst-i.
took up the consideration of the tax
commission bills, and was at work
upon the several tax reform plans
when the body took recess at . O'Clock
The coordinate college bill Is now on
the calendar as Senate bill on its
third reading. and will probably come
to vote to-day.
Hart Ccnsures EDITORIAL.
Directly after the conclusion Of tho
morning hour yesterday. Senator Hart
took the floor on a question OF per-
sonal privilege. taking exception To an
editorial in the Richmond Nirginian
In which, apropos of the discussion Of
The SaundcrsS antinuisancc bill in the
Senate on Saturday. the Senator from
Roanoke was asked whether or not he
regards President Wilson as q moral
coward for signing the Kenyon bill
rise to z question of personal
gsiylsss'" 5 said Senator Hart on
ate bill No. 4o9. the question was ask
cd II inns Senate was not willing to
emulate the Congress Of the United
states in approving this measure The
cowards Later on another Senator
asked the question if any Senator on
the other side would say that Wood
low Wilson is a moral coward? The
was addressed to no one in
and as there had been no
intimation that Woodrow Wilson was
a moral coward. no notice was taken
of il.
This morning. in the Richmond Vir-
Ginian. In most unwarranted edito-
rial. In which the facts are garbled.
demand is made upon the Senator
from Roanoke or the Senator from