Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-02-03
Rv Vote of 18 to 14 the Up- per House Kills Honorary
 Board Measure.
MEMBERS OF HOUSE
 SHOW RESENTMENT
ynte on Bill to Abolish Board of Con. trOl Indicates That Friends of 4. VI. McCarrOll Intend to See
 He Remains on Payroll.
Little Rock, Feb. 2.-An echo of the

LlLIlC IlOch, II SO. "1hA CSAO Ol liiS confirmation of z. M. McCarroll as a member of the board of control of the state charitable institutions, was heard in the senate Friday morning when that body voted IS to II to in definitely postpone the Collier and Hardage bill abolishing the board Of control and substituting an honorary board.
 The Collier and Hardage bill was an administration measure, and so strong for it was the governor that on Thursday he sent 8 special mes sage to the house requesting its pass age. The house passed the bill with very few dissenting votes.
 When the bill was read in the sen at the first time Senator Ponder moved an indefinate postponement. Senator Carruth and Senator Great house opposed the motion, stating that # was not courtesy to the house. l after # had almost unanimously passed the bill, to knock it in tho head without a second reading. The previous question was moved l and adopted which would limit the debate to 30 minutes on either sida, but for fear Governor Brough would prepare and send a special message before final action could be taken, and thus change some votes, those against the bull rushed it to a iur- rled vote. The senate voted as fol- lows on the motion to indefinately 1 p0stpone
 Aye-Alexander, Brown, Burgess. Bush, Caldwell, Duty, Edmondson, GodWm, Hester, Johnson, Jones, Alng, Owens, Ponder, Rogers, Sims, Smith and Ward-1S.
 Nay-Cablness, Carter, Carruth, Utelllns, Emory. Garrett, Greenhouse. kendall, Moncrief, Slaughter, Utley, van Whitaker and Mir. President-14,
 Palred-Adamson, against; Ruff, for.
 1t was evident that the opponents of tne admlnistration measure. seeking 10 prevent the dismissal of the pres eht board of control, were organized ana waiting for the Collier-Hardage measure. The vote on the bill follow eu closely the vote on the confirma- '. .,oh Of z. M. McCarroll, showing that snose who voted for him intended 10 stano by and see that he is retained m the office
 m For Monument to Clarke.
 ..,, ine senate passed the Norfle,t uail providing for the erection of mmonument to Senator James P. th vlarSe in the national capitol, and ne slaughter bill making an appro- pi,at!on to care for deficiencies in salaries at the Confederate home.
 Inlrty house bills were read a first ana second time, and resolution by tSa nenatof e Caldwell adopted, to devote hov. aiternoon to the consideration of morning, -0"' ., senator Slaughter caused the. un- thn th,nely death of the Norfleet bill from ;nt,I ine mousse, providing a county super naSu nuent for St. Francis county. He +i"~ iaue a motion that further considera-
 pe postponed unity July 4.
 Miaui olii was introduced by Senator no,, vAanuer sa to appropriate $1,00O to d;:. dIy tue expenses of Confederate sol -e,s ;n T.1 lo the annual state reunion held In Little Rock. 0 '0'i A'A' (. rresldent Davenport announced sen"to a.ors utley and Alexander as the drat. members of the committee ,o raan;s .eart a law which will confirm to the ana ulements of the federal statutes tha a secure secure for Arkansas a portion of wo,, appropriation set aside for road
 "A m the various states.
 ro NO Abolish Actuarial Bureau.
 tha ne S Dig bill Of Friday afternoon in men,Ste m senate was the bill signed by 15 ret rttnoers, CTS, Senators Smith, Duty, Gar Bur,sovvan , vann, Slaughter, King, Sims, fer eTss' H Greenhouse, Cabiness. He's Rnt;e R; ram1tondson. Kendall, Emory and Arto'.c calling for the abolition of the was aasas nss actuarial bureau. The bill permit. nut referred to committee, being sub;ao.' b;a.'eo to remain on the calendar reon;r;n v olil is short and to the point, ten eua.lng nam only about half typewrit- to heai' esse The fight on it is expected three em early in the week, and but bng Y, inore members than those sign
 = .ue Dill are required to pass it, if
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