The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1901-05-18
MICHIGAN LEGISLATURE.
Daily Summary of the Proceedings
I'm Senate and House at the
FOrty-First Session.

Lansing, Mlcn., May lime SENATE 'rahb-
acted little business OF Importance.
Lansing, Mich, May S.--The senate yes
terday came to the relief OF abused hus-
bands. both houses having passed bill
which provides that courts may allow all
mony to husbands who secure divorces on
the ground of adultery, extreme cruelty
or desertion, the same as is now provioeu
for wives.
Lansing, Mich. May 9.-The senate has
concurred in the house amendment 10 the
1onia asylum appropriation. cutting IL
down from S105.000 to $S2,90O, which DIS
poses of the proposition to remove the
institution to the south side OF the river
and establish a reformatory Tor women
In the main building. A bill passed author-
izing superintendent of police TO license
citizens to carry concealed weapons Tor
a period of less than one year upon making
a proper showing, and paying a zee OF q
cents. Nonresidents of the state must
secure a license from the governor ana
pay fee of one dollar.
Lansing. Mich, May 10.-Bills have been
passed In the senate: To amend Manistee
charter; to reduce the number of Justices
In Grand Rapids; to reincorporate Me-
nominee: to permit catching carp, suckers
and redsides with nets and spears In the
Inland waters of Wayne county which
have not been planted by the state hsh COM
mission; to amend Kalamazoo charter;
appropriating 5000 per year to the state
board of health; appropriation Tor Mar
quette prison. appropriation TOT MAT
Quette normal.
Lansing Mich. May 1.-THE senate has
finally disposed of the joint resolution to
reimburse Ingham county for the expenses
incident to the grand jury and military
trials, fixing the maximum amount AT SiV'-
600, the sum agreed on by the house sen
ator Nichols bill to grant alimony to nus
-. L.. taIt ocnG hnAn
also the bill making the office OF village
marshal elective. Bills have been passed
doing away with the off-year fall elections
in Detroit; appropriating $4,000 for pub
fishing the records of Michigan soldiers
appropriation for State Horticultural So
ciety.
Lansing, Mich. May BIN the senate
bills have been passed appropriating $27l.'
100 for the soldiers home for two years
providing that the roster of all former leg
islatures shall be published In each state
manual; to provide for the state census Oh
1904; to prohibit net fishing In the waters
connecting Lakes Superior and Huron
gene raj military bill; to appropriate money
10 pay salaries of attorney general ana EN-
ployes and office expenses; to establish
closed season for black bass in inland wa
ters: proposing constitutional amend
ment to abolish the publication of the gen
eral laws of n session IN the newspapers.
House.
Lansing. Mich. May I'm the house bills
have been passed Appropriation Upper
Peninsula hospital for the insane, $92,ool
| increasing amount of property that car
be held by corporations organized Tor own
ing, leasing and selling real estate from
| two to three acres: fixing telegraph tolls
| In the state and establishing uniform
rate Of rs cents for ten words ana one cen,
for each additional; amending charter OF
| 4 H. A1aN txEa
taxes appropriation state asylum at lonia
$50, 900; compelling hotel keepers to pos
| rates charged in each room occupied pS
| guests; authorizing district school poaros
| to establish rural high schools; givinf
members of the legislature the authorit.
| of notaries public; amending pure Ioo 100,
| law relative to obtaining samples OF mill
| by state inspectors; amending pharmacy
| law.
Lansing, Mich, May S.-The house passed
| a bill providing that courts may allow all
mony to husbands who secure divorces OF
| the ground of adultery. extreme cruelt.
or desertion, the same as is now provide'
| for wives
Lansing Mich, May 9.-In the house bil!i
| have been passed: Amending the gen
eral tax law; appropriating $3.50 for com
| pleting the records of Michigan soldiers
| in the Spanish-American war; AMENDING
| the law relative to societies Tor loanlng ant
investing money; to amend the garnishe
laws; relative to the partition of land
| owned by several persons: relative to sc
curity for staying proceedings on verdicts
amending the election laws; to special!
permit carrying of concealed weapons.
Lansing, Mich. May l0.-Among the bill
| agreed to by the house In committee or tn
whole was one providing for the allowanc
of alimony to husbands upon DEGREES 0
divorce In certain cases: another Dill reg
ulates the use OF chemicals In articles o
| food and drink Instead of prohibiting tn
| use of preservatives, II provides that wher
any chemical is used for that purpose tn
| name and quantity shall be plainly STAMPED
| upon the package.
Lansing. Mich, May ia joint resolu
| tion providing for an amendment to tn
constitution so as to permit judges to pas
| indeterminate sentences upon criminal
| was reported favorably In the house. Bill
| have been passed extending time in whic
| horseshoers liens can be taken from
days to six months: providing that trus
| deposit and surety companies may be or
| ganized in cities of less than $4,000 popula
| ton with a capital of 100000; authorizin
/ the state board of education to prescrib
| the course of studies at the state norma
| schools; revising laws for the incorpora
| ton of companies carrying on any lawn
| business: to protect the badge of the G.
| r. and kindred organizations of ten years
standing In the state; providing that tn
! swamp lands granted TO the state by &C
| OF congress in 1850 shall continue under tn
| supervision of the land commissioner an
| be held subject to sale; providing tina
| when any person shall die intestate, leav
| ing husband or wife and no issue, tn
homestead shall belong to the husband o
| wife of such deceased person In fee: I
regulate the granting of relief to and tn
| admission of poor persons to almshouse
| and to provide for their temporary car
| and transportation; providing that mi
| nority of the directorate of Michigan bene
! ficiary societies may be nonresidents of tn
state; appropriating $4,000 for the estab
! lishment of a psycopathic ward in connec
ton with the university hospital
| Lansing. Mich. May 13.-The house ha
| agreed to the bill providing an appropria
ton Of 100000 for new normal school. tn
| state board of education to select the loca
| ton.