The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1891-02-07

during the hours when the pu.,lic schools
OF the city or town IN which he resides are
IN session. unless during the year next IRE,
cedlng such employment the child has at
tended either public. private or parochial
school for at !, asst twelve weeks. No child
shall be employed in any manner before .
in the mOrnin" or after in the evening.
The child NAV be employed during vaca-
ton of the pubrc SCHOOLS. The judge
OF the county court may exempt
any child from the provisions Of
this act on its being shown tnat sucu labor
is necessary to the support OF the chlids
parents. No child undcr 10 shall be per-
mlttcd to clean any machinery III factory
while such machinery is III motion. iue
punishment for violation OF This act is a
fine OF not less than Sl0 nor more than S59
Senator Noss introduced bill increasing
The tax OF telephone companies from y 10
) per cent. on the gross earnings. tx also
introduced Il bill fixing the nIaXllaum price
Tor the rental OF single telephone ut -
per month ana Wnere TWO OF more are
used by the same firm, $3.50 per molth.
MADISON, Wis, Jan. 2g. - Senator
krGger presented memorial to Congress
asking the submission 10 the people of an
amendment providing for election OF Unit
ed States senators by popular vote. instead
OF by the legislatures. Senator ClaWSon
offered q bill authorizing the COMMISSION
ers OF public printing to let by contract
bienniaIy, to the lowest bidder, all
official advertising and publishing re
quired to be printed III the official state pa
Per. Senator kempf lntroduCeda b1ll pro.
Viding that no OulSlde or inside doors or
any building wherein operatives are en-
ployed shall be 50 locked Or bolted or
fastened as to prevent easy egress. The
penalty for violation Of this act Is ma lie
a fine of not less than SO nor
more than 500 Senator kempf introduced
a bin providing that i'll manufacturers
where the machinery Is propelled by steam
power. communication shall be provided
between each room where such machiaery
is placed and the room where the engineer
is stationed, by means OF speaking tubes.
electric bells. or other means. Ihe AS
scmbly joint resolution asking the NlScon-
sin congressman 10 vote against the
force bill was referred to the committee on
federal relations. The Assembly Joint
resolution providing for cessation Of new
business February 10 was referred to the
committee on state affairs. President
Jonas announced as the Senate members
Of the JOINT rcapporlonmcnt comml tee
Senators Greene. Kingston. kGnitZcr. Me
Bride. Pratt. Kidd and Ntanchticld.
MADISON, Jan. Ex-senator Joiner sub
mitted a minority report dissenting from
the action of the majority. for the reason
that chapter 519, laws OF 1889, is the only
compulsory education law on the statute
books: that it was simply an attempt to
and was distorted by men for partisan
purposes. He docs not believe the people
are ready to abandon the idea that
the state has the right to regulate or pro-
hibit child labor, or that injustice was done
any person by the clause requiring chill
dren to be taught The elementary branches
of learning in the language of the country.
Senator Kidd submitted minority report
from the committee on privileges
and elections, upholding the rl@nt OF
Senator Scoteld to his seat, The
committee on statC affairs, through
Senator Pratt, l,lgrtCd i'll favor o. tI9
adoption of tha joint resolution proViing
that no new business shall be received
after Feb 10. The senate refused TO SuS-
pend the rules and put the resolution to an
Immediate vote. The Senate passed bill
to change the time of holding terms Of
Senator Main introduced resolu-
ton, which lies over, providing tor an
investigation of the whole matter OF the
state printing. TIL" resolution inStructS
the judiciary committee tn inquire into
and investigate the necessity for an official
state paper and discover and inform the
Senate how it ought 10 be designated, II
| decided to be a necessity.
MADISON. Wis. Feb. ;.--Mr Taylor III
| troduced Il joint resolution to amend see
ton 5, article l. by addn at the end
| thereof a provision that tha Legislature
| provide tldt less THAI liit -I'ut tiS
| OF 4 jury constitute Il verdict. sen
ator MacBrde presented the report
! of the lumber inspector in the
| Sixth District. which shows that $3.50. $50
| feet of LUMBER were cut during two years.
! The resolution providing that the necessity
| for state paper be investigated by the
| judiciary committee was taken undar con-
sideration. Mr. MacBrite moved that it be
| laid on the table. The vote on the m)tion
was tie. and Lieut.. Gov. Jonas cast
| his vote IN the affirmative. Senator Per-
| s0us Dem. voted with the RenublicanS
! against the motion. Senators Kidd ard
| Kennedy were paired. Senator Kidd being
| in the affirmative. and Kennedy anl Lees
| absent The bill giving the Official punt
inc TO the Milw1ukee Journal was then
| ordered TO a third readln2-lyeS, 10: nays,
| II. The Republican senator's voting
| with the Democrats on the question We're
| Kcmpf. Reynolds and Sc0iield The reso-
! luton to cut off new business was amend
| ed by extending the time from I'eOruary 10
| to February l.. and then passed. The
| SchmitZ blll repeating the Bennett Jaw,
! moved an amendmdnt 10 the bill
! IN accordance with the Republican
| minority report. anal 1t was voted down
| by a vote of IL to | (. Senator Bechtner
! moved re-rcference TO the committee on
! education. which was also lost, Ii to 10.
| The bill was then plocci upon its third
reading by the following vote: Ayes-Ap-
! pie. Connor. Falconcr. Greene. Horn,
! Kingston. KpntZer krpger. Macbride,
| Main. Mead, Nash. Persons, Pratt Reyn-
| olds. Scoticld. Stanchteld, NosS. Wood
| ncrth. Iahr. Total, 20. Noes = Avery,
| Bechtner. Burdge. Clawson. Joiner,
Kempf. Miller, Phipps. Price. Taylor.
! Total. TO- Paired-ki i'd and Kennedy on
leave of absence. The Senate then ad-