The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-03-04
SENATE.

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psog8@ 81 Peri Arses@s lie vas asked 70
Support sss elsreEszsy bill IL the ozher
petition frcrz TIE Eso3r1 C Trade ard e5ty
COUNSEL Of Porz Towns~na ns YVES aske9 70
opp0@e TIE bill TIE Communications ~.rs
r@f@Ere3 70 he exEzTgS. AID re W. srEfy
TIE pe4tions cat curing rs leisure Eao-
Essr.s-
Petitions xers Rad addressed - Heoxa-
tea ard PlEurser frezs locxl unfoz q
Eaite1 Brewers. % SPOKANE &ne the
Tr&Gss Co&Deil q Spokane. requesting
tAsu - cpease tks Cine GlEpezsxTv IA
AsferEsd 10 cog8aatftee or pubic morals.
Hougnfon u.CT@1 that fne senate REUSE
20 eoneHr IN tire arszndrssnfs Ea&ae 20 s.
y. 81 fhe beet sugar bounty til ard that
. eeEnDtEtes - three BE appointed TO cor
Ter wkkE ire house T. ses 4 AZ agreement
could nor pe reached Tire rnofion Vas
csrT8sa- TIE house rais@6 TIRE bounty on
nsefs from u 80 y per tor TIE press6enE
Appointed H01ghISE. Hall and Hi OF the
cgnfsTeuee committee
Tae memorial Recognizing the fac. that
ex-fseF- william a &swels - tire father
- flse lne-saNinz serTics Ia this country
~as t2ssn W and passed
Dorr said cor. newell lad been q men,
Der q congress from New Jerzey. alas
governor u that stale and cf Washington
~ ore zine he lad the no.or OF being pay
stefan 20 fae family os Abraham Lincoln
os speaker shoged copy of the resp
istt0n passed ~ the legislature % New
Jersey recognizing GOV. newell - the
originator Ct tae Mfe-z4v3ng service Of the
United states. DorE sale Z Re had the
choice u ire hoCo-s that had been con
fegrea or Coy. Newell he would rather De
recognized 81 the author OF The llfe-savsrag
service thaa ali Of she others tie hoped
ne Fesoiesion would lie adopted without q
dissenting voice.
Ean8s said that Gov. Newell had been
tr pGol5e life for fifty years and that hss
recgfd was clean ard clear.
The memorial WAS aepote6 without q
cisssoiiag voice. yeas 2. nays Q.
The fosio@irg Resolution was introduced
b. NilseH. Rep. Of C8aIazz and Jefferson
counties, aud adopted:
Heht y laE that Appointments BY the
governor shan % made ~ and vita the
s5sfroFaG OF the senate fl&s BODY l.
charged with share OF the responsibility
for sucn appointments ard
y herezs numerous appointments cub
rnitte9 ~ his predecessor have been with
oF4~a - the present governor. and there
aFs r7@ay appointments now 70 be made;
Whereas. this body desires TO do IFS
fnll a1ty IN fae premises: ard
" hersas, n order 20 so DO IT'S full duty
this body should have q reasonable time
70 consider The selections made By the
governor. and
Whereas. only nine day. remain OF TIRE
term limited for this legislature: now,
Resolved. Tnat the governor b and Re
Il hereby requested 70 submit 70 this body
1t hfs earliest conyentsncs the appoint
meats 10 1e made ard considered al this
session
Under The law. aid wilson. the appoint
raents 90 TIE governor should be made
50 that they can be confirmed before the
time q adjournment II was his presump-
iip1 that tne governor sntended 20 make
these appointments n tine 20 have them
confirmed Therefore he moved that the
resolution bs adopted.
~ the senate attends 20 It's own bust
ness" sasd Piummer 1T VIII be kept
quite busy passing bills"
He moved that TIA resolution ~ laid
on The table. TIE motion prevailed. -
70 -
The special committee appointed 20 visit
the Columbia river and examine into the
fishing lraustry OF the sasne. with special
reference % ths use OF FISH wheels. re-
ported "a r0s1nws The report vas Teceiv-
- and ordered prfntss-
TO The President ard Members Of the
Senate The committee assembled the Co
lainnlA rtvsr from Vancouver % The Cas-
cafs locke. made an Inv est ga lion into the
operation o. fsh wheels 80 FAR as was
possible AZ the present season CT the year
ahe gathered a. AVAILABLE Information
fhat might he useful IN arriving al a con-
clu@lou as 70 the general results follow
INK this method q taking salmon IN the
stream above mentioned The ssh wheels
n Use az ne presaHt tire are either bgilt
So pernas uent structures or are attached
70 scp8s anchored to leads or lines Of
pies driven out 4 short distance from the
shore These wheels vary So diameter
from afteen 50 fcrty seet ard have AT av-
sr4ge width q eight feet. Each wheel
- provided with thres stps or buckets
constructed with a fous-iRea wire mesh
During high st&xs q water The force Of
the current causes the Wheels 20 rsvolVA
slowly. au6 Ea1 mon moving % stream
a7a striking q nss Vhsel are caught up.
futo sluiee - the axle. whence they sip
tuso receptacle at the side. From the
ouser edge Of the whssl ard extending
doEn stream e whst = knewn as a lesd'
IA TIE % pies covered ~lsh s5afs. BY
which tie ash ascending the river are
su~css4 En- the q recitou - the Wheea These
leafs are q AL tenE rs. the ioagsst De-
tlEes eg tAe COMMITTEES h@snx Gee cn ths
orskou side - 4nspt 20 feeG i - i'm
pyaEtfc ssse. q n9t .fsiposslele. because q
currents ar1 the coUrse 90 The FISH 70
conatrare these isa0s ~ FfEht snGses 20
tes shoTe GCe. ara whatever might have
rfTn the ienath lt - "a deserved fnAf they
never extend toward TIE centeT a. the
river more shan twenty ~ thlFtY feet D.
yon2 the cgter edge % the Whees. IN
sNEs % fhe fact however. tNNt they are
erected - e Gewn ssreau direct on she
CaTreat dsFlEg fhe Riga water works
. Nay or a,1oet tal&sy wFees .uE lsTxe
percentage Of f6asa Etst nAFs nessi r4t q
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censEF7frt3on - gearfv ala tns ash wh eels
operated Gu hcfl st4eR 20 ere river 49,
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