Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1895-03-28
THE LEGISLATURE.
The Senate.

woman's suffrage bill, No 121, was reported
for passage by the state affairs committee conn
Senator so1liday dissenting ni JOINT ntro deso
bill was adopted. The proposed measure
provides that when toll lines are maintained
by telephone company toll service be fur,
nished to any other telephone company and
to subscribers without discrimination in
price or service if toll charge be hrst PAID
ported for indefinite postponement the meas
ure to appropriate $500 annually to the state
board of health for the purpose of making an
state. Mr.. Billiards. hotel beat bill No. 20
was reported for concurrence re, by the seh nate
passed No. Is s. to proTde for county
and city repositories and to regulate the use
OF money therein; No. 10 S, providing for
attorney general and his assistant when alb
sent ON official business; No. 260. providing
that trustees of insane hospitals for the care
of chronic insane in counties having popu-
lation of more than 100. 900 receive no com
pensation. The following Assembly bills
were concurred in: No. 119, for the connect
ing of HemlOck creek and Cranberry creek
by canal; No. 10. to allow city councils to
increase the license fee for the sale OF nre
sale and auction goods; No 20 authorizing az
administer oaths, receive Acknowledgements,
etc. When the bill legislating jeremiah
Dobbs out of Office and authorizing the gov
ernor to appoint a person as his successor
came up for third reading. Senator Phe1an
raised the point that the amendment report
to the original bill and was therefore out
of order under the rules. Senator Thayer
took an opposite view and held that these e
that the point by Senator Phelan was not
we'll taken. Amendments offered by Senator
Woodwork, this evening, providing for the
salary of the deputy commissioner, factory
Inspector and clerks. made it necessary that
the bill be referred to the committee on
claims before being ordered to third read
Madison wis, March 2O-The Senate was
flooded with petitions relating to the passage
Bashford offered a resolution to give each
minister officiating during the session Il
copy Of the. Blue book. Mr.; McMullen in
town of Manitowoc. A letter was read from
Mayor Corscot of Madison Directing to the
passage of the bill to authorize common ~,
bin was re-referred. Mr.. Thayer opposed
the passage of bill No. 2o7 s, authorizing, the
governor to grant two unconditional pardo pardon:
he said His constituents did not want
such bill passed; Mr.; Kennedy favored
a just prerogat tive We We're Still sur
rounded by remnants Of barbarlsm and this
were passed: No. 24s S, relating to the sale
of real estate by county boards. No. 23S S,
tions No. $50 S. relating to claims against
counties; No. 800 S. relating to the paving of
streets in cities; amending law relating to
peddlers;; relating to a dam across tS; the Wis
debate on bills No $50 and 3ss A. relating to
inio joint res o to auhorzs Mr. ff Besse to
ed The Assembly bill for home for the
ing. There was long debate, on Senate
bill No. II, for the examination of banks and
loan associations Mr. Bashford urged its
passage in long speech. Mr.. Baxter also
smoke Kennedy
and Mr.. spensley spoke on the bill, which
was finally referred to the committee on
suffrage bill was made the special order for
s'o'clock next "Wednesday evening. The fol,
lo%ing bills We're killed No sSo s$s s. t% to pro
uties; Nos. 237 and 80 S, to regulate the
practice of veterinary surgery; Senator pa
Wis ntroducea Pin to foxid e; AGAINST dis dis
panies maintaining toll lines.
Madison, Wis, March 21;-The Madison
morning a protest against the bill to pro
vide for an increase of wards in cities. A
lot of petitions came in for and AGAINST the
suspended to allow the passage Of the bill
restoring the salary of deputy railroad com
miss on6r. The railroad committee reported
panies and fixing schedule rates. The fish
and game committee reported a substitute
for all the fish and game bills offered. 1t
passed as follows: No 235. reorganizing the
national guard and increasing the number of
copanes No. ~ relatng to Of reference to
No. $751; enforcing collection of taxes from
water companies Assembly bills We're con-
home for tn the feeble-minded; No. 70. amend
ing tine hotel deadbeat law; No II, provid-
ing for the dissolution of village corpora
arms in public parks; No. 19S amending the
lien law; No. 262. relating to sprinkliug of
village streets. No. 4OS, relating to repairs
Hemlock creek; No. 61S, relating to paid fire
departments. Senator Officer introduced
bill to take the place of the two bills .previ..
the state board of control, and now pending
before. the committee on penal and chart
table INSTITUTIONS, which MADE mr.; on,c c
bill. 1t provides for five members of the
board as in the bill formerly reported. but
instead of the secretary of state shall audit
accounts. Another section is also added
which provides that the governor. when
ever he thinks it necessary to investigate
any matter in connection with one of the
state institutions. may appoint some special
person to conduct such investigation at
vides that the present board shall go out Of
existence April 10 of this year. The sub
stitute for the Mills BILL compelling the YES
tlbuling of street cars, was ordered to.
third reading and will pass tomorrow. As
sembly resolutions authorizing six new bills:
We're in h the Senate TOOK venn
session reported the following, bills for in
definite postponement: No: BOB A. to estab-
lish a municipal court for the cities Of Nee
nah and Menasha and Winnebago county:
No 565 A. to create municipal court for
Vernon county. Senator Austin's several
bills to secure uniformity of legislation be-
tween the states were reported for passage
by the Judiciary committee. No. GA A. pro-
viding for the municipal ownership and con-
troll Of waterworks and lighting plants, was
favorably reported With an amendment by
the Assembly committee on cities A bill
allowing the county judge of Columbia
county to appoint superintendent of the
poor to fill a vacancy was introduced by Mr..
Mohr and passed under suspension of the
rules. Mr.. Buckstaff introduced a bill pro-
viding tax on the gross earnings of eS-
Madison. Wis. March 22-The Dobbs mat
ter came up on the question of ordering to
a third reading the substitute for bill No.
3333o s. relating to the office, which substitute
legislates Mr.. Dobbs out of the Office of labor
commissioner. Senator McMullen moved to
amend the amendment by striking it all
out to which exceptions were taken. and
while the senators were INDUCING in lively
debate on that question: Senator Phalen
moved to amend it by striking out all after
the word '.terminated,'' so as to abolish the
office Other amendments We're proposed
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