Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1895-03-21

! low bill No. 575, creating municipal court
loving bills We're kied: No. s4s A, Repeal eaI
ing the police and firemens pension law:
Na A. and to bdfpa
ing chapter 2o2. laws Of 1898; Nos. 442, 44s.
| IA. AS and 446 A, relating to the drainage
of Muskego lake "a portion of the drainage
| bill. killed by request); No. $40 A, to create
| an historical commission; No. Gil A. extend
| ing the powers of common councils relative
| to the amendment of franchises; No. 626 A,
| to create the county of Garfield; No. 635 A,
| forbidding hypnotic exhibitions: No. 63S A,
| to create a municipal court for Taylor coun-
ty; No. GAG A, concerning fire sufferers in
| the cranberry districts; No. 661 A. relating
| to the practice of medicine. There was some
| thing of fight No. la A, making an
| appropriation to the university. An amend
| for the expenditure of $4,000 for the bene.
| fit of the agricultural college, was opposed
| by Mr. Burke, who thought that this was
not the time to be increasing expenses. On
| mot on of Mr.. Williams the bill was made a
special order for o'c'ock p. m. and the
Madison, Wis. March 14-The Assembly
this morning passed, by strict party vote.
two bills to return to school districts all
cess OF 1 per cent interest, and the other
| authorizing the return of funds from the
trust funds to the general fund in case of
need. There not much of a debate
either, the Democrats trying only to force
a call of the ayes and noes and succeeding in
CnaC. MT. HAL explained tnat the commits
soners of public lands had made loans at
different rates of interest and had thereby
done injustice to some districts. Al should
turn all money that had been paid in excess
of per cent: the rate fixed by law for the
loans. He hoped the bill would pass.
Uecke supported the first bill, being the only
Democrat who did. The usual batch OF reso-
uons Were offered and They related to the
principally. resolution offered by Mr.:
Wilke was adopted. requiring the chief
priation bills before the Legislature, the
action upon them up to date, how they com
pare with similar bills of two years ago,
busy for of some time N NJ Hail 'e ntroduced
bill to pay expenses of the Russian thistle
Nh Mr. }ohnson idtrodueed
of $4,000 for the chief examiner and $1,000
for his assistants Mr.. Mahoney's joint
amendment to change the the time Of electing
the state and county superintendent Of
schools, was killed. The railroad commit
for indefinite postponement and also re-
ported substitute for the 500 bill. sena-
tor Mills resolution OF respect to the mem
rising vote The Assembly recoas;dered it's
vote concurring in the, bill to ,cede juris-
diction to Devils island, to enable it to be
amended as to retain for the state crimi-
nal Jurisdiction over the island. It was. so
amended and then concurred in. Following
deposit of public moneys, requiring action
by county boards to authorize advertise-
ments for bids Of repositories; No. q? s,
No. 2S1 S, relating to school districts and
authorizing the commissioners of public
lands to credit school districts with interest
paid in excess of 4 per cent. on state loans.
No. 394 S, authorizing the transfer of funds
from the trust funds t9 the fund to
went into committee Of the whole, with Mr..
StilIman Of Milwaukee in the chair, Mr.. Kim
balls bill repeating the law forbidding men,
bers of county boards to act as trustees of
was the subject Of a spirited debate, Her
man Wolf opposed the passage of the bill
passage. Mr.. Wolf wanted it indefinitely
postponed, but 1t was ordered to a third
geadng e hi Bill No. s4 s. reS9urhnS
all times, which was recommended for in
definite postponement was re-referred on
After, the committee arose. w. A. Jones
moved a reconsideration of the vote on
Senator Timme's bill concerning the trans
in order to offer an amendment, similar to
the. one offered by Mr. Finn last night,
ont the fseP nd he He said the bill
effect Mr.. Hall agreed With Mr.: Jones. but but
had no right to Complain since two years
ago it forced the Republicans to swallow a
worse dose. Mr.. .Mahoney of Vernon and
Democrats did wrong two years ago it was
10 reason why the Republicans should do
wrong Thfy to show dsrd
the preamble stricken out and the bill con-
CURED in as amended. Tie following bills
tcstes, Increasing the rate ate to 5 per cent
No. 6:2 A. authorizing Il dam on the Mil |
Tauea tn No. es A. nhorzng several
long debate over Mr.. Cox's bill forbiddng
persons under Is years of age from teaching.
The blla was recommended Tor indefinite 1t
Cox made a strong plea for it, maintaining
that young teachers were likely to do botn |
themselves and their schools great injustice
ing any age limit. Mr.. Lee and Mr. Finn ia
vored the. bill and F. r.. Clark opposed it
tins bill, No. 305 $. putting the building OF
the Milwaukee public library in the hands OF
cured in under suspension Of the rules The
Assembly took a recess to 1870 p. m.
The evening session was short and was de-
bundle of petitions was received from Eau
Claire and Dunn counties protesting against |
the the ra a Ds
bill No. IS A, for the compilation OF the |
town laws.
bly, joint resolution was adopted authoriz,
ing Mr.. Besse to introduce a Bill prepared |
by the Wisconsin Editorial association re-
adopted authorizing Mr.. Taylor and Mr..
Uecke to introduce bills. Mr.: Latta intro
luton to- make small appropriation to the
Forest county agricultural associat ton. The
substitute bill imposing fines for dealing in
limitations cheese and butter and making pro-
vision for the inspection of creameries and
cheese factories The Milwaukee delegation |
reported No. 1888 A, increasing the salary of
the sheriff of Milwaukee county, for indeti-
mite postponement and bill No. sS7 A, ,au-
for passage. The bill for the appointment
of three county commissioners was killed |
and the bill TO increase salaries i'm the pro- |
bate court Office amended to fix the salaries |
at $14OO and $1,000 instead of $500 and
$500. The bill to increase the penalty of
horse-ste8Iing occasioned something of a de- |
bate. Messrs. Wipperman and Conway OPP |
posed the bill and Messrs. Jones and Hubert
Burdick was given authority to introduce a
bill relating to the election of censtables.