The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-02-01
New sills in the senate.
The following bills
Senate:

-SGW AbAAAs IA int SGnaIes
The following bills were introduced in the
Senate
BY Senator Notwithstanding the pur-
chase of supplies by county officers
BY Senator Bethel-Providing penalties for
officers of hospitals and other institutions
who refuse to surrender for dissection pur-
poses bodies as provided by law.
by senator kern-Providing fine of from
500 to $500 for any person who sells or at
tempts to sell adulterated milk, butter or
cheese :
BY Senator Parker-iTo amend the school
law.
BY Senator Notwithstanding the law
provldlng Tor oontinuances in. criminal cases.
BY Senator Holler-Providing for the APP
pointp1ent of Kankakee river commission.
By Senator Humphreys-Appropriati S.
700 TO encourage the holding of farmers
by Senator MISUNDERSTANDING certain
roads public highways.
BY Senator Seler-Amending the law
concerning public offenses.
BY Senator Seler--Amending the law
relating to misdemeanors.
BY Senstor Parker-,Amending the law
governing proceedings II certain civil cases.
By Senator schneck-Fixng the rate to be
BY Senator understanding the yolun-
tary associations act to authorize the in
corporation of the Commercial League of
Indiana.
Evidence In Foust-Rfnear Contest.
Senator Houghton. chairman of the COM
mittee on elections. states that the taking
of testimony by the committee in the Foust-
Rinear case has been practically completed
The committee went to the counties of
Huntington and Wells, and examined a
large number of witnesses. They found that
paupers had been voted, and that the votes
of insane people had been accepted. There
had also been irregular practices such as
failure to open the polls until 8 o'clock In
the morning in at least one precinct. SEN
ator Houghton stated that the committee
had not AS yet canvassed the case, and he
did not know how any member stood the
IF ing n 1fncfr
tanning the member in possession Next
Monday afternoon, at 1:30, has been set as
sell The contestant will be represented by
Hon. James b. Kenner and the defendant
by Judge Whitelock, both of Huntington.
why Senator Schneclx stayed Here.
Senator Schneck did not accompany the
prisons committee, of which he is member
to Jeffersonville, last evening. The reason
of it is that he has an interest in the Sey-
mour WOODEN mills, which have contract
with the southern prison to furnish the ma
terial from which the suits of the convicts
are made. and also for furnishing blankets
Senator Schneck states that the concern
with which he is connected has furnished
supplies of this character for twenty years
and the contract under which the mill is
now operating was signed before Senator
Schneck was nominated for the Senate
Senator Schneck's factory from furnishing
the supplies described. but he thought that
accompany the committee to Jeffersonville
Grocers Wnnt Pure Food Law.
The Wholesale Grocers' Association CT
the State held a conference with the ag-
ricultural COMMITTEES from the House yes
terday evening. The meeting occurred in
Room 40 of the Statehouse. The discussion
touched upon the pending pure food bill in
which the grocers are interested. No def
mite conclusion reached 10 the re-
quirements of the bill and another confer
ence will be held in the course of a few
GAYS. Inc Wnoiesale groeers are. ciam0ring
ter and other products that pass through
Ahs1x hands Attaxney Hord. representing