Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1897-03-01

Justice courts; No. 204 A, relating to ap-
peals; No 234 A, relating to sale of intoxi-
eating liquors; No. 277 A providing for sale
and use of anti-to2ine serum; No. 395 A,
relating to distractions in small streams.
Quite number Of Tnimp n1r bills were ERE
in tho batch was Mr.. Cashn's bill repeating
the Kelley cure law. Senator Munson's bill
authorizing the publication Of insurance
notices in weekly as well as daily papers
was ordered to third reading. The state
agricultural board bill was made special
order for tomorrow morning. recess was
taken until evening.
At the evening session of the Assembly on
the ODD the state affairs committee reported
for passage bills: TO authorize the purchase
Of Ira Ridgeway's painting of old Fort
Winnebago; to prohibit insurance agents
from acting as assessors; to amend the law
review. Mr. Rosenkrans' bill No 40 A,
relating to legal holidays was reported for
indefinite postponement The following
bills were reported for concurrence by the
committee on town and county organiza-
ton: Relating to sidewalks in towns; to
provide that fees collected by the Milwau-
amend the law relating to clerks of county
courts The committee reported for in
definite postponement No. 4S5 A, to create
the town of Dewurst in Clark county. Bill
No 293 A, to appropriate to j. NJ. Thompson
and Lowell & Co. of Waupun certain sum
of money was reported for indefinite post
Donement by the committee on claims The
judiciary committee made favorable reports
on the following: Relating to the purposes
for which county bonds may be issued; to
amend the law relating to recovery where
title is defective; to amend the law relat-
ing to county courts; feafng TO the fees
courts; to legaiize the acts of the register
of deeds Of Grant county pertaining to mar
riages, births and deaths. The same com
mittee reported the following bills for in
definite DostDonement: To lessen expenses
Of trial and examinations IN criminal cases;
relating to appeals; relating to change. of
venue in criminal cases; to protect labor
employed upon public contract or improve
ments; to provide for the compilation and
publication Of the town laws Of the state;
relating to the incorporation of the city of
Columbus; relating to one form OF actions;
to provide for the compilation and pqblica-
ton of the town laws OF the state Messrs
Wipperman, Billiard and Latta dissent
from the committee report on the last named
bill. Mr.. fuckers bill No. 454 A, to pro
hibit sectar ianism in public schools and de-
favorably reported by the committee -on edu-
cation.
The principal thing done by the Assembly
propri H ting 5000 $50 to the State Agrcuturp
society to pay pressing claims. There was
lengthy debate on the measure. The vote
bill and it resulted: Ayes, 80; noes, 49,
as follows: Ayes-Ackermann. Beach, Buff
fington Buttles, Church. Davidson, Dresser,
Hurd, Hurlbut, Jensen, Jones d. II, Latta,
Legried, Lewis, Marsh, Merrill, Merriman,
Mcdonald, McGIath, Morgan, Overlook,
GdrKoI. 11orC0, 1raCl, 1dN, INSULT, IlOScI-
krans, Shelter, Smith q. j., Stone Thomas,
Treat, Tucker, Mr.. Speaker-39. Noes
.Agen Arson, Barnum, Bechtell,, Bore chs en-
Clark, 7Connors, Eaton, Teige, Fogo, Frink,
Froelich, Gavin, Goodell, Hogan, Jones CIV.
~. Klabunde; Krauss, Lange,, Mos S1el.,
Mss, Olson, Peterson, Poacheck, Policy,
Reinnoldt Rutherford, Schellenberg, Smith
Cd. K.l, Stanley, Staples, Sweeting Thomp-
son. True: Webster WEIGH, Wheeler
White, W1ppermann, WolH, Wolhngef,
Nulio XOrkQV-4l Absent
or not voting-Clason Flagg, Flett, Hindes,
Maertz, Minch, Plummer, Reynolds, Settler,
Taylor, Utt-11. The bill was then. or
dered to engrOSSment and third reading.
Mr.. Rosenkrans offered joint resolution,
which was adopted, to permit Mr.. Hoyt to
introduce bill authorizing the state board
of health to devise a sewerage system tor
the Menomonee and Kinnckinnic rivers III
Milwaukee county. Assemblyman Jensen,
duced bill relating to highways. The com
mittee on claims reported fayorably on the
bill to pay the expenses OF the leglsla,tii,Xe i've
visiting committee tie me fo1nhhg els
ing to ferry across Chippewa river; NO.
300 s (Senator Munson), relating to forms
S (Senator Fisher, relating to sidewalks in
towns; No. 315 (Mr. MarsO, relating to
guardians and wards, permitting guardians
to have charge of minors and their property
when their parents are non-residents. Bills
were killed as follows: No. 1O4 A (Mr
Plummer), re 1 to ferry across Lake l
FGDlns NO. I4S N (MT. 1luMHlcI), SIduIluS
ferry privileges to 2. ~, futile; No. III
A (Mr. Staples, relating to trials in Grim
inal cases; No. 225 A (Mr. Barnum), relating
to Change of >v venue; No 28s (Mr Thorn,
as), relating to laborers employed on public
contracts; No. 291 A (Mr. Wolff, relating
Wylie), relating to city of Columbus; No
300 (Mr. HurlbuD, to amend section 2600
of revised statutes; No. 479 A (Mr. Rosen-
krans), relating to legal holidays; No; 49, A
mfr Erop1ioh1 creating the town of Dew
hurst Bill No. 416, introduced by Mr.. Tay
lor, which provides that no insurance agent
was on the calendar for third reading, but
was sent back to the committee on state
affairs at the instance of Mr. Lange. After
large number of bills, all unimportant,
took up the Agricultural society's appropria-
ton bill, which was the special order for
took recess until evening.
At the night session of the Assembly on
the 24th Speaker Buckstatf announced the
appointment of Messrs. Pierce McGrath,
Arson and Webster as the committee to
visit Downer college at Fox Lake to con-
slider the ACCESSIBILITY of converting the
same into a veterans home. The following
committee reports were received: Commit
tee on cities for indefinite postponement,
to prohibit the leaving open of cisterns or
wells in cities or villages; to simplify civil
service systems in cities; to authorize the
city Of Milwaukee to levy a tax for library
and museum purposes; the committee on
agriculture 1Of passage, Tor the appoint
ment of a state bee inspector: for the APP
pontment Of board of state fair commits
sioners; to establish a state fair for North
ern Wisconsin to be held in Chippewa
Falls; state affairs committee for concur
renee, for a constitutional amendment Gre
ating a state board of pardOns; to authorize
the governor to declare May %, 1898, Il
regal holiday: committee on town and coun
ty organization, for indefinite postpone
ment, relating to the removal of county
Seats to change the boundary line between
Polk and ST. Croix counties; committee on
corporations, for indefinite postponement,
to repeal the exclusive franchise of the Mil
waukee Gas Light company; to authorize
street railway comLanies to condemn land;
committee on charitable and penal instie
buttons for passage, for the establishment
of an intermediate reformatory; relating TO
the management of county asylumS for the
care of the chronic insane; committee on
judiciary for passage, relating to circuit
court; relating to the Waukesha municipal
court; relating to the salary of the Kewau-
nee county Judge; committee on judiciary,
for indefinite. postponement, relating to
towns; relating to the powers of town
boards; to legalize the acts of the town of
works. relating to villages; relating to q
stay of execution; to prescribe the qualif-
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