Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1899-03-16

sible for mental anguish caused by the
delay OF messages; 295 (Roettiger)
relating to separate road districts, and
486 (McLeod), relating to employment
of assistance for district attorney. JOS
eph Rechlitz, dem, of Milwaukee, who
succeeds Albert Woyciechowski de-
ceased, was sworn in by the speaker.
A third reading was ordered for the
| bill which provides in effect that the
circuit judge may restrict the time of
counsel in any argument before the
court, but shall not do so in any case
in the regular argument before the jury
so longs as counsel confines his argu-
ment to the legitimate and proper dis
cussion of the facts in the case" Gen.
Geo. T., Bryant of Madison introduced
it and his argument for it resulted in
the rejection of the judiciary commit
tees adverse report.
Madison, March 9.-In the senate
a somewhat spirited debate was held
on Senator McGillivray's patronage
bill to distribute the minor Offices of
the state equally among the counties
of the state. 1t was finally passed by
a vote of Is to 10. Senator McGilli-
yray said that a precedent for the bill
is found in the District of Columbia
whose patronage is distributed equally
between the states. Rock county, he
said, had $4,000 more worth of patron
age than 1t is entitled to and he be-
lieved we're that not the case the
senator from that county (White-
head would not object to the bill.
Senators Jones and Martin opposed
the measure and a speech for it was
made by Senator Whitman. The neg
alive votes were cast by Senators
fearne, Jones, Martin, Munson, Roehr,
Stout, Welton, Whitehead and Wood
worth. Other senate bills passed were
Nos. 25, providing for the appoint
I ment of an inspector for schools for
the deaf; "a, providing that the Judge
of the Douglas county superior court
shall not draw his salary until he
, makes affidavit that no case in his
, court remains undecided that has been
! submitted within 80 days; 95, to ex-
pedte hearing in demurrers in civil
| dttlOuS, lOl, ItldllNt W warehouse
3 receipts; 1862, providing for separate
/ assessments of land and improvements
! thereon; 1888, authorizing cities of the
third and fourth classes to levy a
| special tax for school purposes: and
D 222, providing that in cities under the
0 general charter having no police court
+ the common council shall fix fees AS
3 sembly bills concurred in were: &c. ap-
a propriating $4,000 to purchase sta
C tionery for the state; So, appropriat-
= ing $4,000 to the governors contingent
: fund; and 65, authorizing the over
2 hauling of the plumbing in the capitol.
: Bills killed were Nos. So, requiring
e the submission of plans for water
a works and sewerage systems to the
: state board of health; "a, amending
: the statutes relative to inquests on
0 the dead 1870, relating to county
v school superintendent; 1856, for the
A protection of persons or corporations
. delivering or paying over property
5 under decree of court; 1877 to prevent
A frauds by concealing inventories of
9 property for purpose of preventing
its assessment; III, reducing the rate
> of interest on trust funds from to
' 21a per cent: and 1893, to have the
3 state superintendent make an in
I vestigation as to cost of state fur
nishing school books
) In the assembly Senator McGili-
ways joint resolution for constitu-
tional amendment permitting the state
to aid in BODYBUILDING was antag-
onized by Judge 0rton, who was not
} aware OF any public demand for the
, state to embark in road making. AS
the resolution had only been consid-
cred by the road committee he thought
, 1t should go to the judiciary commit.
tee. Mr.. Germer felt the same way,
but Mr.. McGrath favored the propo-
sition, oontending that the proposed
} amendment simply gave the legisla-
ture power to act, and really COM
mitted the state to no expense WHAT
! ever. The Orton motion for the in,
dietary committee to have the bill pre-
vailed, As to So.
Mr.. Wylie asked that the bill max
ing legal wire fence wires instead
of might go back to the agricultural
committee. Mr. Hall said the 5-wire
fence would not bar sheep and hogs,
yet he thought that railway companies
should not, except when farmers de-
manded it. be required to add the ad-
1itional wires. The bill took the
course Mr.. Wylle desired.
Senate bills were concurred in rs
follows: Nos. AZ (Jacobs), permitting
cities to maintain sidewalks built by
private parties, and so tRoehr), re-
lating to the use of dispositions In civil
actions. Senator McGlllivray's me-
mortal to congress in favor of more
effective antitrust legislation was con-
Cured in. The Dresser bill regulating
the weight of traction engines went
back to the road committee together
with an amendment by Mr.. Thomas
making the weight I tons, the present
law is tons, and the original bill
increases it to 10. Mr.. Galway pre-
sented a substitute bicycle baggage
bill requiring railways to carry both
bicycles and baby carriages free in