S. B. No. 72- Mr. Crawford. Referred to Committee on Judiciary. S. B. No. 117- Mr. Mather (By request). Referred to Committee on Fees and Salaries. Re-engrossed S. B. No. 95—Mr. Huffman. mittee on Cities. Referred to Com Re-engrossed S. B. No. 79-- Mr. Mather. Referred to Committee on Railroads and Telegraphs. By unanimous consent Mr. Justice submitted the following report: The Standing Committee on Finance, to which was referred H. J. R. No. 20 Mr. Ritter, having had the same under consideration, reports it back and recommends its adoption. R. A. COBB, W. K. SWAN, W. D. DITMARS, R. F. EDWARDS, HANBY R. JONES, The report was agreed to. F. R. GUSWEILER, The resolution was ordered to be engrossed and placed on the calendar in its regular order. On motion of Mr. LeBlond, the Committee on Cities was relieved of further consideration of House Bills Nos. 450 and 451, and said bills were referred to the Committee on Taxation and Revenues. On motion of Mr. Ervin the House adjourned. Attest: JOHN P. MAYNARD, Clerk. Hall of the House of Representatives, Columbus, Ohio. Thursday, March 3, 1910, 1:30 o'clock, p. m. The House met pursuant to adjournment. Prayer was offered by the Reverend C. O. Harvey of Columbus, O.. Mr. Edwards arose to a question of privilege, and asked that his vote be recorded on Am. H. B. No. 46— Mr. Ditmars. His name being called, Mr. Edwards voted no. On motion of Mr. Riddle the Committee on Fees and Salaries was relieved of further consideration of S. B. No. 117, and said bill was referred to the Committee on Finance. On motion of Mr. Freiner the Committee on Taxation and Revenues was relieved of further consideration of H. B. No. 39, and said bill' was referred to the Committee on Agriculture. Am. H. B. No. 182 — Mr. Geleerd, was read the third time. Mr. Elson moved to refer the bill to a Select Committee of One, with instructions to amend as follows: In line 51 after the word "presence" strike out the comma and add a period and strike out all of line 51 after the period. All of lines 52 and 53. Which was disagreed to. The question being, "Shall the bill pass?" the yeas and nays were taken, and resulted yeas 102, nays none, as follows: Those who voted in the affirmative were: Messrs. So the bill passed. The title was agreed to. Am. H. B. No. 22-Mr. Evans, of Cuyahoga, was read the third -time. Mr. LeBlond moved that said bill, Am. H. B. No. 22, be re-committed to the Committee on Elections. Upon which the yeas and nays were regularly demanded. The question being, "Shall the bill be re-committed?" the yeas and nays were taken, and resulted — yeas 16, nays 78, as follows: Those who voted in the affirmative were: Messrs. Those who voted in the negative were: Messrs. Phillips, Kempel, Kuebler, Lewis, Lowry, of Henry, of Lawrence, McCreary, Calvey, McFadden, Canfield, Miller, Canty, Carabelli, Connaughton, Crawford, Evans, of Stark, of Athens, Finley, Justice, Ratliff, Mr Reed moved to refer the bill to a Select Committee of One, with instructions to amend as follows: In line 6 after the word "except" insert "in any township, county, or district in which 25 per cent. of the electors of such township, county or district may petition to the deputy state supervisors of election to have an election". Upon which the yeas and nays were regularly demanded. The question being, “Shall the instructions to amend be agreed to?" the yeas and nays were taken, and resulted yeas 4, nays 76, as follows: Those who voted in the affirmative were: Messrs. Cobb, Dever, Ditmars and Reed 4. Those who voted in the negative were: Messrs. Mr. Guard moved to refer the bill to a Select Committee of One, with instructions to amend as follows: Strike out all of line 2 after the word "court". Strike out all of line 3. Strike out all of line 4. Strike out line 5 up to and including the comma. Strike out line after the word "to", and in line 8 to and including the comma, and insert "the office of Judge of the Supreme Court." In line I strike out "or offices. the Strike out all of line 35 after the word "together”. Strike out all of line 36. Strike out all of line 37. Strike out line 38 to the word “Blank”. Upon which the yeas and nays were regularly demanded. The question being, "Shall the instructions to amend be agreed to?” yeas and nays were taken, and resulted — yeas 2, nays 80, as follows: Messrs. Dever and Guard voted in the affirmative. Those who voted in the negative were: Messrs. Mr. Brenner moved to refer the bill to a Select Committee of One, with instructions to amend as follows: Strike out in line 10 the words "without any designation whatever, except" and insert "with the abbreviation of the party name of which he is the candidate, and". Upon which the yeas and nays were regularly demanded. Mr. Woods demanded the previous question, which was duly seconded. The question being, "Shall the debate now close?" which was agreed to and the main question ordered. The question being, "Shall the instructions to amend be agreed to?" the yeas and nays were taken, and resulted yeas 19, nays 66, as Those who voted in the affirmative were: follows: Messrs. The question being, "Shall the bill pass?" the yeas and nays were taken, and resulted-yeas 67, nays 33, as follows: Those who voted in the affirmative were: Messrs. So the bill passed. The title was agreed to. Mr. Tidrick submitted the following report: The Joint Committee on Enrollment has examined and found correctly enrolled, the following joint resolution : H. J. R. No. 19-Mr. Winters. Tendering the use of the hall of the House of Representatives to the governors of the several states for their conference to be held in December, 1910. R. S. TIDRICK, G. E. DAVIDSON, J. E. LEWIS. L. S. KUEBLER, CHAS. M. WYMAN, THORNE BAKER, F. N. PATTERSON, The Speaker of the House, in the presence of the House, signed said joint resolution. Mr. Ritter submitted the following report: The Committees of Conference, to whom were referred the matters of difference between the two houses on Am. H. B. No. 6 Mr. Ritter, having had the same under consideration do report to their respective houses that they have been unable to agree. H. J. RITTER, A. P. BLACK, F. R. GUSWEILER, N. O. MATHER, D. F. MOONEY, Managers on the part of the Senate. |