Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-03-07
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Of the whole thu senate recommsqd
for passage tho BATE bill Tor tho le U
D: the present sugar bounty law.
ator' Knatvold protested saiI,st act -
ct this time and wanted his bills s.
viding for limited bounty to ~ id
the farmer % we'll . the manufactn1D r
taken up and discussed. He said 1T
70 vote for tho passage d the HI NJ
pealing the bounty Law before takilg
up his bill meant the death Of IT. me-
ures, because no one could consistsnSy
vote for the repeal Of al bounties md
then at tho same session vote to restore
them. I, VI n 5s3
N Several senator's disagreed with him
on the PROPOSE tion. They could With
perfect consistency vote for the repeal
Of the present law, which they III
agreed was bad, and then vote for the
passage 81 another Of 3 more approved
pattern to take its place Others, how
ever, declared themselves 1ralterahly
opposed toa bounty in any form.
[ "a motion 10 report progress was LOST
and the bill was unanimously recon-
mended to pass.
Opposition 10 the Anti-J unket Isill.s
Senator Miller's bill providing fora
commission to visit state institution IN
stead Of .sending out legislative commit
tees met considerable opposi ton. Sem
ators Wilson and Greer. agreed with
Senator Miller that junketing in person
was unproit able to the Legislators md
that it had better be done by proxy, but
Senator Thompson believed their con
stituents would be much better pleased
II the members introduced fewer bills
and did more junketing. Senator Pot
ter did not want to take, the word of
any commission, but thought the mem
bers Of the legis stature might well spend
a whole week at the beginning, Of the
session in visiting instiSnti III
Il The bill was finally referred to- . spe-
scial committee, consisting Of Senators
Miller. Thompson aud, Wilson, for
amendment, in spite of Senator Thonap-
sons protest that he .did not want to
serve because he was pref Heed against
the commission plan in any form.
Oil Inspeetor's, 4 =. alary. Is.
The bill putting the oil inspeess
office on a salary basis was passed. An
arsle dment adopted makes the hill,
II I'll Il St a Jan. A 1sO1 at the expiration
{ { I'll me term Of the present incumbent.
The bill compelling the labelling Of
renovated 4 butter was recommended
to pass, but the Gutterson bill to. tax
telegraph companies on. their gross
earning suffered defeat. III
The Snyder senate bill to modify, the
law relating to the ownership Of real
estate by corporation was recommends
ed TO pass. The same action was taken
on the Potter bill to increase. the NUM-
Der of butter inspection districts from
five to seven; the Reeves' bill to relieve
county auditors Of personal supervision
OF posting notices; the West bill from
the house reducing the term Of appren-
ticeship for law students who have
graduated from the state university. III
The bill to prohibit disorderly cond uct
Or unseemly lang uage on street cars or
otherspublic conveyances was passed. MI