The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-02-23
THB MISSOURI LEGISLATURE.
treessaIass OF the rsrtisth Oaasnai As-
asmbly.


JEFFERSON CITY. FEB. 1.-The 80.
have rough sailing II the bills that passed
the senate yesterday become laws. SEN
ator Lyons bill prohibiting any psrson
or corporation from delivering any pay
check or warrant for services rendersd
10 any person other than tho one by
whom such services are rendered. except
that persons father, mother and wife.
passed the senate by vote OF II TO 4.
The Wilson bill. prohibiting the charging
Of more than pes cent = month for the
use of money, also paHaed, aa hid aboth-
sale go 81 "a Sny w asari@us note without natifys
ing the purchaser of It's hsurio1s CHAR
acter.
senator Drums bin, Apprdprlaiing tito,-
70 for the erection Of q lunauc asylum In
southeast Missouri. also passed ths seh-
ate
Eeastor Ramp. Of Greene, INTRODUCED =
bill Prohibiting the exhibition OF semi-
nude figures a. advertisements Of tho
atrtoai performances or other for hdveF-
tteing purpose
Senator AeCiinIle.s pin relating to me
has passed both the house and the sen.
ate, and Ia regarded "a oE.e Of the most
important measured submitted to the leg
stature. TIE bill divides personal prop
erty into is classes, and real estate inta
two. Improved and unimpTovsu. IL aus
tscrts@= .h@ state board 81 seValissti9n
other a priyii-=s denled the board under
the present Law and resulting IN the loss
of a large amount " revenue to the state
::ss:=s ;-.:..:..:::;=s 80 .-.:.:==== =:=@ e
iams bill providing for n reduction IN
passenger rates OF from cents TO
cents per mile on main lines, and : cents
70 cents on branch lines, The bill was
ordered placed upOn thr calendar for en-
gruHHment. by a vote of " 20 81
JEFFERBoN CITY. Feb 1.-THE St.
Louis police bin caused eonuiderahis dss.
eussion In the senate yesterday.
The senate committee on private cof.
p0satioun submitted a favorable report
On senate bill 70 require banks 90 keep
constantly on hand 2 reserve amounting
Senator Drabeile. Of St. L0uM intro
4uCod a bill to permit casualty btSurauee
companies 10 assume rlgks on the health
against death and accidents
Mr.. Amick. OF 81. Joseph, introduced IN
the house a bill which would make soma
grain and other quotations By exchanges
and beard OF trade. II would require that
when such quotations are posted tie sE'
act time 20 q half minute when the oner.
| Pn ths market should be recorded, well
as the time 10 within 0ne-hhlf minute
OF the receipt thereof. Penalties are pro-
posed for each infraet1n OF the iaW.
ranging IN fines 20 the extent of N.0a
and pOaaihlc imprigoumcHt fer one year
AT Whitecott0n. u Monroe. intredueei
Q
provide for a constitutional amendment
/ Increasing the incorporation fee on bush
ness corporations about ~ per cent.
Should q be adopted Il VIII be subiaitted
JEFFEBsoE CITT. web. ii-senato,
/ Rollina, 1i 81. Louis, introduced bill,
[ yesterday. repeating the law which Great
FL the board OF immigration commission
srs The law creating the board has been
q dead ssttcF for years, and the prevailing
sent!ment IN the senate lNvors the aboii-
1 lion Of the board,
! introduced In the senate, II provides that
/ the state superintendent OF Insurance.
IhAll bo ex-oticio nrc marshal, and shall
be allowed ono deputy at i2,e0 per year
| atty in given authority TO perform ell OF
| The dutica of thr marshal. Each insu.
| rance company in the state is to be taxed
| provide revenue 10 meet the expenses OF
/ the fre marHhars Office. The Dill appro-
| PIRATES s6.ooo for salaries, .nd $500 for eK.
lSiins oi Inc 6iil ths IN. mar shai is 10 bs
| created fof the purpose OF investigating
| Hyes ct ipeendlars sfiEhl
rhr stats iabur tlll. which f. practical.
[ ty compulsory education measure. was
| reported favOrably IN the house. II pro-
vldes that no child under the sEs of Is
Hn1 s Feaf1, uuless p,ovfcet wtth cer-
attended school for q year the year pre-
vious to arriving a. the aEe Of y yeas.
Gen, Billy HyderA basr blli eatae
| heek fr0tn Inc house committee on roads
and highways with favorable report.
JEFFERSON CITY. Feb N,--The sen
ate yesterday discharged Harry A. Nut
tail. who WINS before II on cnurgus Of con.
tempt for refusing to answer quesiions Of
whom ho was Witness, regardinE the In
veBtiRhtiou of tbs r. Louis boiler In
apcrtora office. Wednesday he was he
erors Sfe A The eSSS eo@usc Ins TSs SSa srsS aaes
iI8us This b. dle, Thursday. and when
[ he vas again brought before the SENATE,
ihat body declared he had purgsd him
self % contempt. and ordered hts dis
! charge hy o vote Of &c TO %.
The biii introduced By Or, Tuhbs, df
PaRe, 90 reduce the 'piar-ct Tax for state
purr@e~s if0m 10 ccuts TO cents. was
, defeated IN the house yesterday by vote
{ II 50 10 &C.
Senator vanliycrs bill to shut out
dummy candidates waA passed by the
senate. with bnt little oppositIon. The
vote was = TO 4. The bill provides that
whenever amy person shall ha nemFd TOR
ufica by petitiau. tLe sisnetr ef the ne.
titIrn must declare that they are bona
a.i@ =s..nnTiara VI the candidate, and that
they have not aided ana viii nut aia in
the nomination of any other candidate for
JEFFERsoN CITY. Feb u --Tre-e was
a nllU attcTdRnte ul dempcrals In the
~enAse yesterday, and the St. Louis po-
lice bill was not taken up
Inc ntAatE tNhFtHaFN = VII intFuuutN1
BY Senator Mott 90 require a school cen
aus OF 81. Louis 10 be taken every nvs
years. but undor somewhat different feE.
ulatious from the general laws on the
hiIjs have been prepared tor insroaus.
/ iier IN both the senstA hna h0tiHe ffir ths
| .ssatisn u telephone companies III tn
same mohner az ,eiegfaph COMPANIES
support OF tar national guard Of MiEsoI-
! n, 4 car oniy ho said that all opinions, of
iusmbers Of tho legislature whr have DIS.
eusscd the subject Indicate success ia thia
direction. HonS tpooOa wili be asked for.
Ar, &usser, OF Miller county, viii In
| troduee In the house a biii which the 0r-
| ronentS CT the 81. Louis police htil viii en-.
deayor to use as q weagsn against that
measure, MFR. MuSSeTs bill would extend
the police Laws OF ~. Louis. on gradp-
stsd scale 90 every ine9rporetsd ei,y 70
20 appoint a Board Of police commission
efs fot every sne of these cities, and their
salaries would range from H,w1 year fn
st, Louis down 10 sieo0 IN the towns ard
/ villages, For the payment Of expenses
Incurred BY such board, the lasss- might
issHe certificates OF indebtedness against
The municipalities.
Making the Fes,sbnsat Fit the csine.
Grenoble. France, Feb. 2l.--Max
Regis. the former mayor Of Algicra.
and editor OF the ARti-Juif, has BEEN
sentenced In default 60 three years
imprisonment and to pay fine oi
1000 francs for 'press ofTenses and
clarifying murder aud pillage at rnest'
ings in AlT.ers and Paris,"
n. Philippe, managing director ei
the same paper, has been sentenced ss
eight years imprisonment and TO paw
o line Of 100 francs on the sanne chsUge.
IN TIE FRENCH CAPITAL