Journal of the House of Representatives of the Regular Session of the Fortieth Legislature of the State of Texas Page: 40
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40 HOSE JORNAL
FOURTH DAY.
(Friday, January 14, 1927.)
The House met at 10 o'clock a. m.,
pursuant to adjournment, and was
called to order by Speaker Bobbitt.
The roll was called, and the following
members were present:Acker.
Albritton.
Alexander.
Anderson.
Avis.
Barnett.
Barron.
Bass.
Bateman.
Beck.
Bird.
Black.
Boggs.
Bonham.
Boon.
Branch.
Brown.
Conway.
Cornwell.
Cox.
Cummings.
Dale.
Daniel.
Davis.
DeBerry.
Denman.
Dielmann.
Dunlap.
Durham.
Duvall.
Enderby.
Eickenroht.
Faulk.
Finlay.
Fly.
Forbes.
Gates.
Gibson.
Gilbert.
Graves.
Gray.
Hagaman.
Hall.
Harding.
Harman.
Hefley.
High.
Holder.
Holland.
Hornaday.
Johnson.
Jones.
Justice.
Kayton.
Kemble.
Kennedy.
Kincaid.
King of Hopkins.King of
Throckmorton.
Kinnear.
Kirby.
Kirkland.
Kittrell.
Land.
Lipscomb.
Loftin.
Long.
Loy.
Masterson.
McCombs.
McGill.
McKean.
Merritt.
Minor.
Montgomery.
Moore.
Morse.
Moursund.
Murphy.
Nabors.
Nicholson.
Olsen.
Parrish of Travis.
Pavlica.
Pearce.
Petsch.
Poage.
Pope.
Porter.
Powell.
Purl.
Ramsey.
Rawlins.
Reagan.
Renfro
of Angelina
Renfro of Mills.
Rogers of Hays.
Rogers of Shelby.
Rowell.
Runge.
Sanders.
Satterwhite.
Shaver.
Sheats.
Shirley.
Simmons.
Sinks.
Smith of El Paso.
Smith of Nueces.
Smith of Smith.
Smyth.
Snelgrove.
Stell.
Stevenson.Storey. Wallace of Smith
Stout. Ware.
Sutton. Wassell.
Swain. Webb.
Taylor. Wells.
Teer. Whitaker.
Tillotson. Williams
Turner. of Sabine.
Van Zandt. Williams
Veatch. of Travis.
Walker. Williamson.
Wallace Woodall.
of Freestone. Woodruff.
Wallace of Panola. Young.
Absent-Excused.
Farrar. Pool.
Foster. Shearer.
Fuchs. Smith
Jacks. of Atascosa.
Kenyon. Waddell.
Parish
of Runnels.
A quorum was announced present.
Prayer was offered by Rev. J. C.
Mitchell, Chaplain.
LEAVES OF ABSENCE GRANTED.
The following members were granted
leaves of absence on account of impor-
tant business:
Mr. Jacks for today, on motion of
Mr. Dunlap.
Mr. Foster for today, on motion of
Mr. Kemble.
Mr. Shearer for today, on motion
of Mr. Wells.
Mr. Wassell for today, on motion of
Mr. Daniel.
Mr. Fuchs for today, on motion of
Mr. Sinks.
The following members were granted
leaves of absence on account of illness:
Mr. Parish of Runnels for today and
the balance of the week, on motion of
Mr. Rogers.
Mr. Farrar for today and the balance
of the week, on motion of Mr. Stout.
HOUSE BILLS ON FIRST READING.
The following House bills, introduced
today, were laid before the House, read
severally first time, and referred to the
appropriate committees as follows:
By Mr. Durham, Mr. Harman, Mr.
Veatch and Mr. Snelgrove:
H. B. No. 85, A bill to be entitled
"An Act regulating primary elections
and nominations of political parties in
this State, and declaring an emergency."40
HOUSE JOURNAL.
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