Evening journal., 1917-01-09
DEMOCRATS MAY
BREAK DEADLOCK
IN State SENATE
Continued from First Paseo

ANoHllnueu from htfSL FaSel
tchairman). Collins. TindaIl. Loose.
Gregg, keraey, Webster
Education Boyce Cchairman), ELI.
son, Tindall. 1illen Poet, Messick.
Burrls.
Elections Green Cchairmanl. Loose,
DAILY, Marvel. Gregg, Cross. Pritchett.
Federal Reiations-Gruwell. chair
man; DAILY, Green, Loose Pritchett,
Lewis. Cross.
Fish and Oysters arbutton, chair.
man; Ellison, Marvel Boyce, Buck
ingham. Peet Messlck.
Game-Elliaon, chairman: Tarbut-
ton, Boyee, Marvel, Messick, Buck
ingham, Peet
Insurance and Banking DAILY, chair
man; Culver. Boyce, Tindall, Burris,
buckingham. Peet.
immigration -Gruwell, chairman:
Green, Loose, Collins, Gregg, Kersey,
Webster.
Judiolsl-Collins, chairman: Killen,
Tindall, Green, Lewis, Kersey, Web
ster
Chapman (chairman), Con-
nelly, McNahb, Swain, Ahern, Down
ward. Rash.
Manufacturers and commerce Con
nelly (chairmanl, McNabb. Swain,
Chapman, Rash, Downward, Ahern.
Military Affairs Tindall Chair
mani; Killen, Collins, Tarbutton,
Lewis, Kersey. Webster
Miscellaneous Culver lchairman):
Welsh, Jones, H. P. Hall Hutchinson,
d. G. Hall, Prettyman.
Passed Bills--Culver (chairman)
II. F. Hall, Welsh, Jones, Hutchinson,
ID. G. Hall, Prettyman.
Printing DAILY tchairmanl Ellison,
killen, II. p. Hall, Buckingham, Bur
ris, Prettyman.
Temperance - Loose tchairman)
Killen, Green, Daily, Hutchinson,
Pritchett, Gross.
Public Buildings -Iindall, chairman;
Collins. Killen, Marvel, Gregg, Kcrsey.
Webster.
Public Health Swain, chairman;
Connolly McNabb, Ahern, Downward,
Rash. Chapman.
Public Highways Marvel, chairman;
Boyce, Ellison. Taxbutton, Burris, Poet,
MessiclS
Public Lands Collins, chairman,
Tindall, Killen, Gruwell, Webster, Ker-
sey, Lewis.
Revenue and Taxation -McNabb.
chairman Connolly, Chapman, Swain,
Ahern. Downward, Rash.
Revised Statutes--Welsh. chair.
man; Jones, Culver, H. P. Hall, Pret-
lyman D. G. Hall, Hutchinson.
Rules--H. p Hall, chairman; Con
nelly, Culver, Downward. Messick.
Printing and Supplies--Tarbutton
chairman; Collins, Killcn. Tindall,
Webster, Kersey, Lewis
/ Tilt Over Stenographers.
I The Senate received q c0mmunica-
/ tion from the Congressional Union
advocating suffrage for Delaware wo-
men.
Members OF the House lad their
first partisan tilt this morning. The
proposed employment OF young NO
men stenographers for the House was
! the cause OF it,
] Representative Welch. Of SUSSEX
I county, offered resolution naming
+ the speaker the chairman Of the re-
\ yised statutes committee and the
chairman Of the appropriations con.
I nittee special committee to arrange
\ for the employment OF stenographers.
1 Representative Down ward offered
! an amendment providing for the
placing Of two minority members on
I the committee.
4 Representative Jones inquired Of
Mr.. Downward if the minority two
years ago twhen the Republicans we're
in control and he was a member Of
/ the Majority. had representation on
! the committee.
! Mr.. Downward replied that he re-.
GREETED TO say minority representa-.
4 tion was not granted on this commit.
4 tee two years ago.
: speaker Hall took the floor and re-
marked, Il am glad the gentlemen has
had change Of heart in two Years. .
! Representative Connolly opposed tho
amendment. and said the minority
would he treated fairly when they dc.
sired bills drnvn
Mr. Downward's proposed amend
ment was voted down by q party vote.
/ - 10 lo. The original resolution was
then adopted, D to G. Several Repuh.
licans voted for adoption OF the reso-
luton.
Representative Downward offered
a resolution that committee of three
he named to look after the printing Of
bills or parts OF bills. as il might he
deemed advisable. After some discus
| sion Roureecataff,-c ra~,.,. -. 4