Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-05-12
VETS TOCAST VOTES
The Constitution to Be Amended
10 Allow II.
AT WHITES WILD TRADE
yo Aos~ toseixn Coassss so He Ad-
r~ctsoa to MAKE tarniture.

LsSsIsG. Mich. May H. 'fhe house
committee on military affairs this morn
ing made favorable report on the re-o
iutIoa authorizing the governor 60 caa-.
a. annual inspection II the Michigan
military academy and a. couauiss.on its
oihcsrs snt appoint IL graduates brevet
second heuteuant of state mihtia-
During the morning me owos.-, sad
Lowell Incorporation hills. and the bail
relative - the soiiritsog AMI issuing %
policl-s IN unauthorized Insurance. CON
pauie-. we're passed
The governor announced that he had
agne,t the rrsvers- City insane asylum
sad the state public schooi sppropria
tion bi!ls
Mr. Places loint resolution FOR sub
mIttiug - the people ar amendment to
the constitution relative % the residence
= inmates maintained ~ public expense.
at asy iums aat other public Institutions.
b. adding a proytso re.stsye a. soldiers
re>lhng at the Sold. .srs home. was the
subject - considerable discussion. and
Nas ut voted on ~ three tourths q
th- members eject. ~ VAS finally
lad upan iae table vt the
affernosn session the resolution was
again nrough, up. and Mr. Barkworth
offered an amendment providing that
-lldrrs AZ the home be restrained from
voting ~ elections local 10 the home.
hut - given railroad fare to and from
thcir pIAc~s - re-ideuce to vote pro
widest they dssirei Ia 20. The amend
ment Was defeated Mr White saii the
eFectlun - The Soldiers home was a
purely political move IL make the fifth
district reputllcan. etc Tie vts his-.d.
and hr rouuily dcuouEc.d IN. repub-
hcsu party iD general in retaliation.
The resolution was di-cusss'i az length.
and when pat 20 "a vote. was adopted by
a vote ~ - % o. four democrats Buk-
zsll. D~lgc. Perkins AMI Spariing yot
ing vita the republicans The an
noancelnent 10 tie vote by which the
franchise was given o. the old soldiers.
wss received with great applause Mr..
I.trkworth filed a protest against the
acton of the house ani II vss received.
Aids Furniture FACTORIES.
The ball providing that jurors on
murder trials be placed IN charge of
competent officers. and providing pen
RItics Tor violation u It's provisions was
passed.
Mr. Anderson brought up the bill pro
yiding that the United States prisoners
from a~r states shall not hs confined
IA the it-truit hou-e % correction. and
that 40 free labor shall b. employed
there. and desperate opposition on the
part q several Wasne county members
hal The rules suspended and secure! the
81 a.. - st NJ
klnlay changed his vote in order o.
move for a decentralization. This bill IL
= vital interest o. the Grand Rapids
furniture intr-es's IA the convicts con.
fined 10 me Detroit hou-. ~ correction
ars employed IA manufacturing chairs
~ competition Rith free lador With
the ronyic's from other states barred
o,st q the inStitG'ion there will he bat
i't.e Use for the establishment In the
oar future
t't,r siderable discussion ensusd over a
biil providing for the Development II
th,' agricultural lands gf the upper pc
uiu<ula. It authorizes corporations to
acquire. hold or ease isni- 10 the NUN
b.'r 20 i.lsH acres for a term not exceed
ing Ten years. The blll was defrsted
The special or,icr for this afternoon
Ne thr consideration = the reports -
ths committee on tho question q erect
irg A gymnasium Tor women a. the Ann
Artor university The majority report
provided for au appropriation fcr the
purfsr-ac ard tie minority report pro
v,de,i thar MT more than .1ltsU 10 lie
vntsi o. Tia purpose aud thc money he
tsSsa '-..fn the ore ssSth . q mill
faN recently voted 20 fhe INSTITUTION 10y
- ieSisHflre The minority report
sas fdnufci ~ "a" hnu-r and the biil
49, placed urou The general or,ier
Later az attempt Nas m'.'ie ~ Mr.
Miss - have ne vote ehrreiy The
minority repor' Rts adopted rccunsii
errl. but it fuied President Augeii
-ay- The one sixth q mi.l tax slll
oct 20 suticicnt - allov enough money
frr gymnasium. aad intin.tss that an
Appropriation for tae Purpose eill ~
aiaif the proper thing
>.wkirk Honor~,i
Mr. kHres spital punishment Ill
VAS made t1- special order fur ncNt
W-,ine-.lt evening"
g. ftr isr manual 'here arrears n
"a psge rgt thc Orchard Iase mills
farY atate'ur t.i the house 'hi~ after
nrln uups't aurn fhe secretary =
state ~ pi ff.rE resolution intru
ducei " Mr Nf,,rr Z l<s.ama,no. csl
inr upou fhr secretary or nis authority
fHr rutfi=hiog the -asl~ = private ir
~sihttirn erd sIso rsq lrsf .rs. trnl ~ no
tfFv fhe -. stature rogas'ttng the amour ?
b. rvr-lved f7r tho yuh.csttur - Tho
-sd Tre isN specifically -fatea that
rc sJverti-iez matter shal spuear M
th.. STATE Hiartgd
Representative NeeklrS vsz honnrei