The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1901-01-24


-uant 90 adjournment, bat no husincHa
Was transacted beyond meeting IN ioinl
acssioh. participating in the lnaugufn-
ton Of Alexander NJ, Dpcksry a. governor
and listening 10 the Inaugural address.
jefferson CITY. NO, Jan ID Tho senate
passed It's firat hill to-day II was eoua-
tor TaBdy's hail cnErOssra last week, pro
yloinE fog making county iadges coau'
~ board OF health TO assist the state
board OF health. Gov nookery sent a mea-
sage 20 the SENATE. Withdrawing the
names OF Beer inHpertor kcunAmore ami
the members of the different boards, sent
Ia by Gov stephens last week and not
acted on by the senate. srnaturs Walker
ana pavissun presented petition nHAins
n tatuhiisEmcul uf state veterinary
card scnators Kamp and Leo presented
petitions fav0rinE protection OF birds
President Lev announced the Cumutiticu
on iolnt rules ar follows: Walker, NuthCr.
bradley. FSrris and Mathews This cont
mttpc will act with the house committee
IN preparing iuiui rules Several blllA
NsFe introduced ig the house. Hm1nE
them obo hy Tapiey, requiring prohatg
Judges 20 b. iawygw Ransdeli introduced
Il bill directing tho suVfrfn" court 20
transfer az thr law books not needed N
the state library in the state university
at Coiumbn Hiiia for taxing franchises
were introduced as were also nomD Great
iaE boards Of pnrdpnS The seven per
cent. interest bin which provoked 40 mucr
discussion "a IN" house two years aEc
aFaln made ~ .ppearanre IN the same
body to-day u was introduced by Chas'
teen, pf sto'idard. II provides for the re-
duciion ~ the legal rate Of interest from
eight to seven per cent
jefferson CITY. Ao. Jan. s-The senate
adopted a resolution, offered hy Marshall.
of Scott, 70 add MrA. John ~ Niykoln and
J. NJ. L"ftwitch e. the senate force NJ
s. - Irf day each. senator leo INTRODUCED
d bin taxing franchise. senator smith,
one prohibiting the manufacture and sale
OF cigarettes In the state. Senator Nor
ton, one crcRtiug the ufiir~ Of state IRE
marshal ht a salary uf SEQ year. with
governor. and 20 serve term Of four
years. Senator Rollins. on" amending thH
Neshit law nm that the republican MON
Der Of the board Of election CummiHHluu'
era shall have IN" appointing of rgpub
lican Judges and clerks ~ election twitn
en- sr~"uCy DiHuaoi ana one 90 provide fof
the punishment gf police officers Tor In
reference with qualified Nutrt6 or Tor
failure to arrest Trpphtgra, or fer failure
to discharge tho full duty uf a police ut
hC"r Al the polls on election daN In tho
hgusc the morning hours were spent in
discussion Of a proposed amendment 10
the ruivr introduced by Blair. ur Dcknlh,
providing for printing al bills introduced
Speaker whitryotton took the iooT In op-
position on the ground 0f economy. the
Amendment went over tlll Thursduy. Tha
committee uG elections reported ia favor
Of oustinE !. Norris. republican, and scat
ing ". +. WUlnC democrat. from the
First district ni Greene county The m.
nDrity reported in favor ui declaring tha
scat vacant ON account % taH lurhEihill
ty Of both, and recommending % special
election To M the NnCanCy- Too question
was argued 10 length and WAS uUtlly laid
over uli Thursday
Jefferson CITY. 80. Jan Fin tho sen.
ate number ui IrUDrtuut balls were IN
trpduCcd. among i.HU iuu following. Hy
T7ndy, amending tH. law relating ~
cities ot thr fourth class hS Clay. pro.
ffF Ia fI f.#HH TN - rFHN
Aiuh~r BY the people instead of h'IuE ap.
pointed by county ruurta. hy hrHhHllH.
amending thu primary election law ~ ~
q: the rccord,r OF ST. Louis ard bis dep
MY. by Rollins extending tho birbeTH
license law 20 an parts "f the state an
rules iU change Rule So gi SO aH to PRO.
vide an arbitrary course ~ action by
committees IN reporting bills. hut the
minority 81 tho gGnmtftt. fought the
proposition, d,nifirr that the senate hold
Ia It's own hands the power to order b,lls
reported = 1hr lutt,T idvH prevailed. undoS
the lead OF Senator Farris when y came
60 a vote, hy u 90 lS....liun. Webster
Davis, OF Kansas City addressed the
house on tn" Bu"r war. Tho resolution
by blair. OF Dckaib. proyidluE FOR the
duced came MP ana WINS debated flr an
hour. counter prupUHitiun bN Hackney,
being made that tho chief clerk furnish
type written copies ~ al bills desired by
the committee tn which such phall be-
referred rfhig would Involve the employ.
meut Of a largo force of Htguurraphern
and ygcwritcrsl, Hackney proposition
was tabled by iol 20 =. and then tn
Hair resolution Was adopted providing
fuT the printing of all bills hy % vote ~
- to g Norris ,rcg from The FIRST dts.
ed and the scat glvcu Co WulfI urmi Sh,l.
bv, Of Lafayette introduced g bin 10 pro.
hihlt bail pl1ynE and All other kinds ~
sport on Sunday. Carter of Gruniy, wants
tho legal rate uf interest changed from
eiEht to siS per cent,
Jefferson city. Jan is.-In tho senate
Field, Of Linn, introduced hill amending
section $40. in order to allow cities tu aH.
HoEs two mills on the 81 yaiua ttun fnr the
bencnt ~ publ, libraries Hua iurity vote
only Hhaii b" necessary tu levy the tax.
An amcudntHry HCt was Introduced by
Senator Walker. ~ 81. Charles adding a
provision TO section ilt3 Revised statutes.
ifs3. - ~ Co require all persons asking
Tor change " Venue TO pay an accrued
costs and also the costs of the rhanEr
senator walker also introduced till
prepared ~ the State EHr association pro-
ytdinE for IN amen imrHt to the Revised
Statutes of ~" 60 facilitate the trausaC.
ti0n al business In the supreme court 900
In the house AydoiOtt of Warren. intro
duced resolution tnHtruCting the chief
clerk Of the house to furnish mcmbcr9
with copies Of the grand luT, report, 80
that II n were asCcrtuiuel that fhs evil
drnc" nf fraud dlHClofcd tn the report was
sufficient TO prove that the Ncshit aud
police lawS operated so tho lctrlmyut OF
the people " ST. Louis, remedial lcgisla.
tisn might he enacted. After q lively dc.
bate II was consigned to the committee on
federal relations. stewart. af Knox. in
trDducsd "A bill 10 repeal the corrupt prnc-
iieen act; Nrinnld, ~ Perry, one 10 ostnb-
lish ;he Office OF game and ash warden
and Wilson, ~ st. Louis. one providing
that all canned goods shall bc stamped
with the date OF their canning