The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-03-02
PVTH OF THE ROUTINE.
ChisaGo County Wants a Little Ex-
pcnse Money.

Representative Anderson introduced
in the house yesterday Il bill CT. f. $500
carrying an appropriation Of $1,000 to
make whole, ChiSago county for the eX-
pense incident to the capture and trial
Of Geo. Kelly and Arthur Johnson for
the murder Of Edward Paul and Jacob
Hayes, and for the capture Of Robert
Wilson 1t will BE recalled that these
two men were killed while accompany
ing DR.. Burnside Foster of ST. Paul,
to Wyoming, late one night last June
AS reasons for the passage of the bill,
it is stated that the county has a large
floating debt, anG that the captured
men were non-residents Of Chisago
county.
Speaker Jones announced the commit
tee into whose keeping will be given
the task of devising means for the
relief of the organized unemployed. 1t
IS made up Of Representatives McGill,
Martin, Snyder, FCell, Hill, Vail, Hol-
lister, Finney and Jameson.
Ex-Department Commander J. J. Nc
Cardy, Of the state G. A. r., forwarded
to the house a copy of the resolution
adopted at the recent annual session
ndorsing measures now before the
legislature asking the state to recOg-
nize organizations of Sons Of Veterans.
The matter was referred to the military
committee.
Representative Anderson on behalf
of Chisago county, presented petition
intended to supplement d bill also sent
up, asking that the county be REIN
bUrsed by the state for $1,000 expended
in the capture, trial, etc, Of the Wyom-
ing murderers, Geo. Kelly and Arthur
Johnson. The petition was sent to the
committee on claims.
MessrS. T0rson, Shell and SEodgrass,
sent up petitions from their sections,
urging opposition to the passage Of
the Douglas distance tariff bill" The
large number Of signers express the
view that the reduction Of revenues to
railroads will perforce result in reduced
salaries or reduced number Of en-
ployes, or both.
Representative StOckwell sent UP a
ratition from his constituents, who
ask that in any superintendent, coun-
ty legislative districts now said to
be illegally attached to wards and
precincts Of the city Of Minneapolis, be
separated therefroIn.
Unless under special provision there
will be no more bills carrying with
them appropriations, introduced in the
house this session, the time having eX-
pired yesterday, when such bills could
be introduced under a resolution, adopt
ed some time age, submitted by the APP
organizations committee.
DR.. baltimore, Of Ramsey, would have
"OId Glory float from the many pub
lie schools in this state, with that end
in view, has introduced a bill III. T.
e75) providing that the board of edu-
cation or the board Of trustees, shall
purchase and display from, or near the
school building, a United States flag.
During the session yesterday, Mr.
Dan Shells banks and banking commit
tee met just long enough to take up
the consideration of Judge Littleton's
kill Oh F. 400 to provide for the reor-
gauization Of aefunct or insolvent
banks.
Gen. Moses z. Clapp appeared and
spoke to the measure, which he explain
ed provided that in case of a defunct
bank, plans for reorganization might
be instituted when a petition had been
signed by three-fourths of the creditors
not including the preferred creditors
Under the existing law such petition
must bear the names Of all the credi-
tors. Judge Littleton's bill will be
favorably recommended today
Reports from committees were received as
follows:
A Special Committee
speedy enforcement Of stockholders liability.
TIC pass with amendments.
From Insurance Committee
state fire marshal in Minnesota, amended
reducing deputies to two from three To pass
as amended.