WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 20, 1915, 10:00 O'CLOCK A. M. The House met pursuant to adjournment, The Secretary of State presiding. Prayer by the Rev. James Howard. The Journal of yesterday was being read, when, on motion of Mr. Mulcahy, the further reading of the same was dispensed with, and it was ordered to stand approved. At the hour of 11:20 o'clock a. m., Mr. Shanahan moved that the House do now take a recess until 11:30 o'clock a. m., And the motion prevailed. 11:30 O'CLOCK A. M. The hour of 11:30 o'clock a. m. having arrived, the House resumed its session, The Secretary of State presiding. The order of business at the hour of adjournment on yesterday being the selection of a Temporary Speaker, the Secretary of State directed the Clerk to call the roll, which resulted as follows: Those voting for Mr. Lee O'Neil Browne are: Messrs. Thon Tompkins West Wilson, G. H. Wilson, H. Wood Young Shurtleff Smejkal McCormick Sonnemann Stanfield Stewart Total-62. No person having received the necessary constitutional majority, a call of the roll was again ordered, resulting as follows: Those voting for Mr. Lee O'Neil Browne are: Messrs. Turnbaugh West Williamson Wilson, G. H. Wood Total-59. Seif Shephard Smith Walsh Wilson, R. E. Total-29. No person having received the necessary constitutional majority, a call of the roll was again ordered, resulting as follows: Those voting for Mr. Lee O'Neil Browne are: Messrs. No person having received the necessary constitutional majority, the Secretary of State announced that there was no choice for Temporary Speaker. At the hour of 1:15 o'clock p. m., Mr. Shanahan moved that the House do now adjourn until 10:00 o'clock a. m. tomorrow. The motion prevailed, And the House stood adjourned. THURSDAY, JANUARY 21, 1915, 10:00 O'CLOCK A. M. The House met pursuant to adjournment, The Secretary of State presiding. Prayer by the Rev. James Howard. The Journal of yesterday was being read, when, on motion of Mr. Epstein, the further reading of the same was dispensed with, and it was ordered to stand approved. The order of business at the hour of adjournment on yesterday being the selection of a Temporary Speaker, the Secretary of State directed the Clerk to call the roll, which resulted as follows: Those voting for Mr. Lee O'Neil Browne are: Messrs. Burres Butler Buxton Stanfield Wood Stewart Young Total-62.. Mulcahy O'Connell O'Rourke Santry Quisenberry Roe, A. Schuberth Total-13. |