The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-02-22

indorses Senator hoar's bill which pro-
yided for the limitation of the meaning
of the word conspiracy" anu also the
use of restraining orders and injunc-
tions." The latter was brought to the at
tention of the legislators by the labor
unions.
The senate passed Senator McGiIFs bill
providing for a salary of $1,500 a year for
clerks OF boards of county control in
counties of $4,000 inhabitants, under a sus-
pension of rules. This applied solely to
St. Louis county, as Henpepin and Ram
sey have no such official
There was an exchange of senatorial
p1easantries between Senator Brewer and
Senator Ives over the bill appropria ting
$ll, 800 for the deficiency in the Office of
the PUBLIC examiner Senator Ives
wanted to know if there was any more
expense under the present incumbent
than under former Examiner Pope. Sen
ator Brewer responded that the former
examiner had exhausted all the funds
during the first five months they became
available.
''AIl right" said Senator Ives, ''I knew
all along that the office needed more
money
The entire senate calendar was passed.
with The exception of one bill by Senator
McGoVern. The bill provided for the le-
galization and confirmation of village
ordinance contracts, and grants of fran
chise for water works, and other public
Utilities. 1t was passed over at the sug-
gestion of Senator McGovern. The fol-
lowing senate files were on the calender:
S. F. 13, MISUNDERSTANDING unions
of legal newspapers, or the attempted
unions thereof.
S. F. u, MISUNDERSTANDING the fling
of aftidavits and proofs relating to the
foreclosure of mortgages.
S. F., Benedict-Relating to the appro-
priation of money for the heating plant
of the normal school at Mankato.
S. F. g. Snyder-Legalizing acknowledge
&c al y1e-A,
ments and the record thereof.
S. F. "a, Sivright-Repealing the tax on
dogs
ord thereof.
The following were the house files:
H. F. IA, Misunderstanding the time for
holding the term of court in Pipestone
H r. g. Grass-Appropriating money
for the building Of bridges in Murray
H F. ., Bowling -Appropriating 5000 for
n. F. "a, schwarg- Relating to wagon
bridge in the town of Claremont.
There was the usual Friday debate as
to the adjournment yesterday. The SEN
ate took the limit and decided not to
meet until Tuesday at 10 o'clock. The
original motion was made by Senator
Somerville, and was opposed by Senator
that the majority Of the senators did not
think they could do anything with the
tax bill before Tuesday, and the vote on
adjournment was for Tuesday by a large
majority.
The following are the new bills intro
duced yesterday:
S. F. No. 81. Yourg-Memorial to con-
gress asking that the powers of the inter
state commerce commission be increased
as proposed in the Nelson bill.
S. F. No. SIS, Nixon-To legalize certain
flea ting Indebtedness of villages and au-
thorizing the issue Of bonds with which
to fund the same.
S. r. No. SC, schaller-To correct a
clerical error in the peddler's license. bil'
of 1901
S. F. No. 81, Proposing an
amendment to article 8 of the constftu-
ton.
S F. No S. Ba1dwin-Proposing a con
stitutional amendment providing for the
taxation of foreign corporations doing
business in Minnesota.
S. F. No. 50, Snyder-TO amend the Tor
rens land registration law.
S. F. No. so, Everett-To legaliZe the in
corporation of cities under certain cir
cumstances.