The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1897-01-26
A Newspaper Attack on the Gsntl'-
man Denounced by The Hous,.
NUMBERS BILL REPORTED
Chairman Whlpple of the County
and Town Committee Was Block
AIDED and Couldn't Reach the
City-No Senate Business.

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Whipple OF Meagher county chairman
OF the committee on counties, VINO was
to report the Powell bill to-day. The
report was finally made by the vice
chairman, McCabe, of Lewis and
/ Clarke county.
After the reading of the journal Mar
cum of Deer Lodge presented petitions
bearing about 800 signatures. praying
for the creation OF Powell county At
the request Of Humber Of Deer Lodge
| the petitions were placed on file for the
use Of the house. After notices had
been given Humber of Deer Lodge
asked for a call Of the house, explain
/ ing that the committee on counties was
to report Saturday. The chairman, Mr..
Whipple, was absent from the house,
\ and Mr.. Humber said that he was in
formed that he was in the city. The
call received the necessary 10 seconds
and the roll was called. Whipple and
Penwell were the only ones absent with
out being excused.
White of Jefferson county then ex-
planned that Mr.. Whipple had not yet
reached the city, being delayed by the
snow blockade on the Northern Pa
cific. Upon this the call was sus-
pended.
Notices of the introduction of bills
were given as follows:
by Clem-To amend section 2s6l. title
!, column page ll63. relating To the
employment OF conViets.
By Cochran-To amend section 1866 OF
articie chapter ~. title lo, part OF
the poiiticai code OF montana reiatihs
10 ,ne lcensins OF pedaiers' ha"kers
anu traveiihs merchants'
o,a,y y osoa arhMro aso- o. ainenu sec,iohs ssoo,
.ovi' -"V-, -oV,, -oVs anu .oo' anu auuins
au harad "w es,, .eea'os ans aas, .nereo 70 oe mum
ILL., n, . 30 u ~ l',,s, .nap'es
Montana role ,,na 80 H.. ar .sa,,,,, Iua, -,
and committal Of insane nersnns and
providing for their rnain,.nanoo M"
Nv afyWproyid,ng ,ians unor
saw logs. Milling and shingles and con
cerning the remedy 10 secure and oh
tain such liens, and the benefit thereof
and the manner and procedure OF oh
tanning the same. Also by Langstaff-
Grating and providing for the enforce
ment of liens for labor and material.
BY Stanton-To amend part 3. title 10.
chapter 13, article OF the political code
or Montana, relating to licenses. by
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ana numbered 4Os4.
By Whiteside-To amend section ia,
article ~, chapter 3. part 3. title I. of
,ne poltical code relating to the em-
Pioyhleht OF clerks.
by bartiett-To abolish the office of
coroner ana TO provide for the per-
iornlance OF tne duties or his Office.
by w: j. kennedy-To provide for
tne punishment OF trespassers upon
private lands, hunting, fishing or 9TH
erwise.
| by McManon-To amend section 1910
OF chapter IN. OF title & and sub-divi-
sion J or section 1867 of chapter Il. of
title lo, article = OF part J. of the poll
tical code OF the state OF Montana, re-
lating 10 pawnbrokers and junk deal
} ers and their licenses.
| BY Shinelbin-To repeal that portion
OF the portion In parenthesis. of SUBJ
DIVISION b4, OF section 1890, chapter ).
article =, title 3, part 4. OF the political
code OF the state OF Montana, begin
ning with the words. That whe never
a franchise has been granted to- and
ending with the words. plant and
supply already in operation therein
as herein provided. relating TO the
powers of city or town councils Also,
| ~ chtheiohi HihNhoihH stt'ionS 5000
and 25s6 OF chapter 3, title 4, division 3.
part of the civil code Of the state OF
Montana, fixing the rates OF interest.
and relating to usury.
| The committee on education reported
favorably ii. Il. ). amending certain
sections OF the codes: II. B. 142 regard
ing teachers Institutes: ii. B. % pro-
viding certain free scholarships at the
school of mines: and II. B. 10 relating
TO appropriating school funds, The
report was adopted.
Hepner from the committee on af-
fairs of cities reported back n. Il. II.
abolishing the office of city treasur ar
with the recommendation tsst n IA.
indefinitely postponed. n n n r,.la-
ting 10 the larceny Of gas v,a,c, ana
electric current ana n n "a rsi,,in !,
10 yoyarnment NJ cities ana ,au.ns
were renorted favorably '7
sharn discussion arose oro. ,ho
nar, 90 a. rano,, ,.a,oti,a a.,
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