Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1897-01-22

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liam>, Baker, +. r., Moore.
, Mileage and Contingent Expenses
Fritz, OF Snohomish; Caywood, Par
ker, Scymorc, LindStrom.
Mines and Mniny-Carr. of Okan.
ogan; Moore, Edwards, J. o. Kincaid
Guic, Fritz, Stafford, Wolf, Baker. :.
W., Phelps, Marshall, Wilkeson, Nc
Atee
Military Aflairs--Smith, ]. b., OF
Douglas; Mentzcr, Hodgdon, Koehlcr
Mohundro, Ames, Richmond, Day,
Land, Smith, c., Johnston, Bush. &.
p, Smith, r. ID.
Insurance - McAtee, of Spokane
Hodgdon, Bush, C. P, Marshall,
Couch, Strive, Wilkeson, Nelson,
Picrson.
Judiciary Williams, Of King;
Gcraghty, Powell, Smith, ii. d., Way,
DeMattos, Baker, F. r., Thacker,
Warner, Freeman, Johnston, Roberts.
Labor and Labor Statistics-Land,
OF King; Lushcr, Phelps, Picrson,
Toblassen, Hodgdon, Baker, F. r.,
Gilkey, Smith, C., Edwards, J. NJ, Ed
wards, j. o., Cute, Mentzer.
In the Senate, Tuesday. a memorial
was presented by Van Patton, praying
Congress for an appropriation OF $25,-
QUO for the improvement of Clearwater
river; referred to committee on Mem
OrialS.
Frank J. Kingdom was chosen for
clerk of group of committees on Char
liable institutions, Fisheries. Mines,
Public Buildings, and bikes, Drains
and Drainage.
G. f. Maxfield, of Clallam, was Sc
lected for clerk of committees on Man
ufactures, Agriculture, Commerce, IT.
rlgatiOn and Arid Lands and State Ii.
brary.
Ed. Johnson was elected clerk of
Group 6 and J. l.. Bonner of Group 8.
Senate bill 4, by Houghton, appro-
priating $1,000 for repairing damages
from boiler explosion in the Eastern
Washington Hospital for the Insane,
was amended to appropriate 81 500 and
passed.
Bills were introduced in the Senate
as follows:
No AZ, by Plummer-An act for the
relief of Thomas f. Delaney; referred
to committee on Claims.
Appropriates $500 for information
that led to apprehension of Charles
Gloystein, whose disappearance from
Spokane had led to suspicious of foul
play.
No. AZ, by same-An act regulating
the recovery of damages from negli-
gence; referred to Judiciary commit
tee.
No. As, by same, fixing the liability
of railroad corporations for personal
injuries sustained by employees; Judi
ciary.
No. 40, by same, amending code with
reference to the discovery of facts and
documents by interrogatories; Judi.
ciary.
No. so, by Wooding-An act to reg
ulate the peddling of farm products in
cities and making such traffic legal, ex-
cept on Sunday; committee on Agri-
culture.
No. 81, by Hill, providing for Con-
stitutional amendment relating to wo-
man suffrage; committee on Constitu-
ton.
No. so, by Van Patton; comforting
upon certain benevolent and charitable
corporations certain powers relating to
homeless, abused OF neglected children;
committee on Public Morals.
No. SO, by Dorian act fixing the
residence of the Acknowledgement.
Requires that officer to reside ut the
State capital and declares an emer-
gency. Referred to Judiciary.
No. 81, by Houghton-An act to
appropriate money for the Eastern
Washington Hospital for the Insane.
Referred, amended and passed.
No. IS, by Range-An act to create
q home for orphans and foundlings.
Referred to committee OFF State Char
liable Institutions.
No. IS, by Miller of Thurston-An
act to prevent infringement of labels
and trademarks; committee on Labor
and Labor Statistics.
In the House, Tuesday, Mrs. Bertha
Yemen, of King county, was chosen
Assistant Journal Clerk.
NJ. +. Boardman, Of Pierce, WAS ap-
pointed clerk of the group of COM
mittees including Revenue and Tax
alton, Privileges and Elections, and
Schools and Granted Lands.
The following were also elected
committee clerks: Miss Deetz, F. r.
Marvin, A. L. Sutton, Miss Dittmar,
Miss Austin, Mrs. Mages, Miss Hide
brand, Miss Kate Pierce, Miss Nettie
Young.
Bush OF Pacific, introduced q con-
current resolution calling o. the
representatives of the State il. Con.
gress to do their utmost to obtain the
submission OF a constitutional amend
ment providing for the election OF
United States Senator by direct vote
Of the people. Later the resolution
in the form OF q memorial was laid
before the House and passed with
only one negative vote.
Governor McGraw's message Vi. DING
House bills Nos. 81, 104, CSC and 2 of
last session was read, and in each case
the veto was sustained.
Senate bill No. 2, appropria,ing
$4,000 to pay the salaries and ex-
penses of the members and EN-
ployes OF the legislature, was read
three times and passed under suspen-
sion OF the rules.
The following bills were introduced
in the house:
No. sc, by Moore, An act providing
for constitutional amendment rela-
tive to salaries of State officers.
No. 81, by same, Relating to q con-
stitutional amendment AZ to limita.
ton of members of the legislature.
No. SO, by same, Relating to appor-
tionment OF school fund.
No. SO, by same, relating to incom.
potency Of teachers.
No. 80, by same, an act providing
a new method for adopting constitu-
tional amendments.
No. 81. by same, providing for an
amendment to the constitution as to
tho pa1a rios 0f iudoes