Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1895-04-11


ing commencement of lawsuits for personal
injury, where the person injured has moved
to Wisconsin after Ie. the a accident, to conform
occurred. The limitation in Wisconsin is six
years, in Illinois and several other states
two years. After much discussion the SEN
ate refused to pass Mr.. Phalen's motion to
non-concur in the bill and it was ordered to
a third reading. Mr.: Putnam's bill. No IS
aid to county fairs permitting the sale Of
liquor on the grounds and re-enac;.ng the old
law restricting such sale. was reported with
be indefinitely postponed. Messrs. Spensley,
Putnam and Baxter, supported it, Mr.. Burke
thought 1t proper to leave the matter to the
posed it. Mr.. Putnam called for the ayes
and noes. The bill was refused third read
ing by vote of ayes to % noes. The
bill for the relief of ex-Tlcasurers Bnutz
and Kuehn, reported last evening for pas
sage, was on the calendar for engrossment
and third reading. Mr.. Putnam moved it be
referred to the committee on claims, but
this was refused by vote of % to f. The
bill was ordered engrossed by 4 vote of Is
to II; Bill No. 422 S, reorganzng rhee state
board of control. was made the special order
to take up the bill for the relief of eA-Treas-
urer McFetrdge and it was ordered to d
ton Of fe Mr Austin bi No. ia pacng the
Making of the tax rolls in Milwaukee in the
hands of the tax commissioner, was passed
under suspension of the rules. The sale Of
No. 124 S. giving the State Agricultural So
ciety all the rights and privileges granted
o he ma senae
fused to kill the bill and passed it to third
reading by a vote of 20 to 6. The Sem
ate took recess until 80 p. M
Baetz and Iuehn from payment of interest
money received on deposits of state funds,
and to release ex-Treasurer McFetridge from ,
already made, passed the Senate at the even
ing session. The vote was nonpartisan
one.
The Assembly.
Madison, Wis. April a-Man;y petitions it1s
bill, No. 2Os A, were received by the Assem-
bly,, most of them coming from 6. A. r.
that on last Friday night 1926 bills were still
in the hands of the committees, out of to-
tai of 1923 referred and re-referred. The
report showed that the judiciary committee
still had % bills on hand out Of total of
29S Mr.. O'Neil introduced joint resolution
authorizing Mr.. Yawkey to Introduce two
was adopted. w. A. Jones introduced
resolution calling upon the insurance com.
missioner to revise the insurance laws and
report at the next session OF the Legislature,
but without expense to the state. The fol-
lowing bills We're passed: No. 400 A. ere
afng new board t. regulate che practise
nicipal ownership of water ard lighting
plants; No. p Il. making the office of regis.
L
office; No. 1o1 5, appropriating $4,000 to the
fish commissions: No. 106 S, authorizing a
dam across Back river in Clark county; Nos.
ton of fish in Beaver. Wilson and Mill
creeks; No 1877 S. authorizing park com
missioners and common councils to create
paneling of juries in state prison offenses;
No. 1853 S, increasing the appropriation for
the state library; No 1853 5, to protect trade
relating to change Of venue in criminal
cases; No 1919 S. relating to the conveyance
of the lands of dead persons; No. 223 s, re-
lating to the redemption of land sold for
taxes; No. 1856 S, re'ating to the appoint
ment of jurors to view lands in cities; No.
waukee fire and police pension fund; No 27l
S, abolishng the board of trustees of the
Soldiers Orphans home: No 3S1 81 5; relating
ing the general charter act. On motion OF
Mr.. Hall the vote by which bill No, 80 $ was
Indefinitely poStpone9 ned was reconsld ere 1t
ment of county board committees. 1t was re-
referred to the committee on town and coun-
Madison. Wis, April 4-The friends OF
woman outrage made themselves heard
through l., number Of petitions in favor of
am AM; ei Mr.. jones resolution calling
upon the insurance commissioners to revise
the insurance laws of the state, without
the next Legislature was passed. Mr..
Thomas introduced a bill relating to the
municipal court CT Chippewa county The
Assembly concurred in Senate resolution
to allow Senator Spensey to introduce bill
to amend the Austin steamboat law, which
has kicked up rnmpus a arc the state;
the disposition of the state tax collected i'll
courts other than circuit courts, was con-
shalt Be vsed to n he poreH Of
the salary of the judges of the courts. Nh
Notbohm's bill No. 366 A, taking, the man
agement of the tremen's relief fund from
the hands of the Firemen's Relief association
and putting it in the hands Of the city Of
ficals, was on the calendar for slaughter,
but Mr.. Notbohm got it referred TO the Mil
waukee delegation. At the request of Mr.
Lee the county option bill, No. .377,. was
made the special ORDER E 10 for 1ds 'clo faxn to-
mittee on judiciary The following s,,d bills
fed a. N9 i sod a for taxes No.
providing for liens on property acquired sub
sequently to the giving of the lien; No. ~ A,
extending, the powers Of court commissioners;
tending the powers of court commissioners;
No. 253 A, relating to appeals from justice
town boards; No. 900 A. authorizing counties
to purchase statutes of the state; No 81 A:
3 He law rfhS 70 neW
Of the statutes; No. 4S3 \, amending the
charter of Nashotah house; No. 592 A; pro
No 57s A, providing for the semi-annual
collection of taxes: No. 615 A, relating to
special verdicts. The engineers bill, NO
500 A. was amended several tines and then
ordered to a third reading. The standing
committee amended the bill SO as to- cut out
all boilers and engines in creameries, also
steam threshers and all boilers OF less than
sixteen-horse power. In the committee, 81 q
further by adding land all other engines,
so as to- completely annul the provisions Of
the bill The amendment was adopted by
the committee but rejected by the house
The bill having been amended to- suit the
fo Johnson
Mr. Marsh not satisfied. He did not
want the bill at all ard made long speech,
against it's passage. Mr.. Johnson answered
Mr. Marsh at length, showing the merits OF
the bill The Assembly took a recess until
Z 30 D.. nn- At the evening session the com
mittee on education reported in favor OF Il
normal school for La Crosse: which means
that Superior will have to wait for one. The
committee on railroads reported a substitute
sleeping car bill. The provisions ; OF the
measure are that the license shall be pa1d.
amounting to per cent. of the gross earn
ings Of the cars to the number
with the local length of their runs. A chat