St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-02-08
SALOON And CRUSADE
VIII Clash Every Election
When the Theden Bill Be-
comes q Law.
BILL TO PENSION TEACHERS.
Resolutions TO Investigate
the Purchase OF Supplies
al Rochester.
The BIRTHDAY OF LINCOLN
Is Added TO the Long List
Of the States
Holidays.
THE BIRTHDAY OF LINCOLN

Senator Theden's bill designed TO
knock ont tile Rand ordinance passed
bv the MINNEAPOLIS council. precipitatpd
an acrimonious debate ia the senate
committee of the whole yesterday. The
LIQUOR interests have had strong lobby
WORKING 10 defeat The Dill. Which they
claim Is q new craze Of the crusaders.
il Is one that viii affect all the cities IN
The state. and lis passage Will give
every man, woman and child chance
10 make Information against viOlatOrs Of
me LIQUOR and gambling laws. whether
they be stale laws OF city ordinances.
and, besides, enforcing Sunday closing.
viii make II possible 10 inauEurate cru
sades against = long list OF evils. The
bill was amended, ana was recon-
Mended Tor passage by a large majority
in the senate During Tie debate the
s1Drene court CAME in for severe
criticism by Senator Wyman because Of
q decision sustaining Inc Rand 0rdi-
nance. and holding that 4 city could
pass an ordinance that allowed only po-
Ice officers 10 be- iufOrmers against YIo-
-atiOns of tie ordinance preventing sell
luE on Sunday. selling al prohibited
hours, gambling. etc. Senator Iheden
made a motion thar the bill be recon-
neuded 10 pass when the committee OF
the whole should rise. Senator Potter
moved 10 refer The bill 10 the Judiciary
committee Instead.
SeoaIor Wyman made q vigorous
speech IN opposition TO the reference 10
the judiciary committee. a which he
imposed some structures upon the Wis
dom Of The supreme court. He recOuni-
ed the history OF the Rand ordinance
ard explained the scope Of the biH. In
fight OF eIcqueuce he asked
who Ever Heard
Of policeman making a complaint IN
less forced to do so by he mayoI?"
Proceeding, Senator Wyman SAID the
supreme court sustained the Rand or
linauce. and held that tie common
-gauc. had lie power 10 restrict the
I-l1 of the citizens To make iutorma-
tg1. While BaWiUg 10 the majesty
and power Of The supreme court. Vet he
disagreed from thai decision OF tbs
court. lie had been Informed that
courts Of other states had ruled differ
emily. ana lie supported the bill de-
signed 10 sci aside The effect Of the de
cls.ou and 10 give tie citizens a right to
make information Tor violations Of law
Senator Nyman said thai if the bill
Should be kIled it would leave the de-
cL-l0u OF lie supreme court 10 stand and
20 declare that DO citizen snail have the
right 10 make information for violation
Of Jaw.
Senator Potter urged that the bill 70
% the Judiciary committee so as 10 give
tile mayor and others in Minneapolis q
chance to be heard
Senator I0iIEieseT SAID that if he had
understood that il was meant that the
-aH vas to De general be would have
opposed i i'll lie committee on temper
auce. He advised that Minneapolis re-
peal the ordinance and not insist On the
passage OF The law.
Senator SgeTry sand that If the con-
siruction placed by the supreme court
CB q Minneapolis ordinance is 10 be-
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lance To every one on me d0or and Of
the Stale
Senator Howard advocated the bill.
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Senator NyMan wanted The law
passed 50 that the same question should
moi be an issue In every city election
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Senator Nl-hll favored the theory
thai every citizen should have the right
tyua5e COMPLAINT.
Senator ~oI.qIIA- said ,,s l,5rr 5o.s 80.
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---.Aa- A-to--4 Ie permitted 10 MAKE
conn la-Nj under any city ordinance. lie
found Ilat lie ail only applies TO com
rIaIqts under HE general law and is
rgta ailps-lrD decided By the srI1,--rre
a.ult. etlou-ht HE blI sHcuIj ,ra++
-.atIt provided Tor making complaint
lv citizens under an4 rgtv ordinance.
Senator Young argued lie IMPORTANCE
OF spuaiuE lie uili1o the judiciary com
UI1ee. 50 -lat il may be made appHca-
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