Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1903-02-05

reached Grand Rapids sunday morning
and after breakfast went TO Mil Greek
bass hatchery, few miles out Of town.
Supt. Lydell explained he wanted to
purchase three more acres at $40 an
acre, for three additional PONDS; $500
for n bridge and about the same
amount to terrace and otherwise i'm
prove the side OF the hill between the
superintendent's residence and the fish
cry. The committee men seemed TO
think the proposed improvements
needed.
During the day the party was enter
tanned by local citizens committee
al the Elks temple and Military Club
with a course banquet The Lakeside
Cub did the honors sunday night. The
party includes Senators Fuller, Curtis,
Baird. Kelly, Goodell, Moffatt and Van
Akin, Representatives Bolton, Scott,
Anderson, Rodgers, Lane, Wells,
Washer, Thomas and Paddock, Fish
Commissioner Brown and George ID.
Bussey, OF Detroit. 1t Is expected
seven more, Including Secretary Chill.
son, Of the state senate, will join the
party.
The junketers left for Paris Monday
morning, and proceed thence to Cadil-
lac, Mackinaw, Sau!t ste. Marie, Ish-
peming and Marquette. They will
meet the big iunket at l3hpeming, re-
turning via Chicago.
The fish commission asks for total
Of $4,000, about the same amount al
lowed two years ago.
The party that is out to visit insti-
ftrt
Detroit Sunday night in three sleepers
and dining car attached 10 Michigan
Central regular train No. 20T, making
nine cars in the string. Ninety-one
people were in the party, comprising
the following committees. Normal
schools. mining, prisons, Gsylums and
geological surveys.
The personnel OF the party is as fol-
lows: Senator Weekes, Kent; Sow
ereign, Berrien; Glasgow, Barry; ST.
mons, Detroit; Jones and wife, st.
Clair; Woodman, Van Buren,; Water
bury, Oakland; DOherty, Clare; Barnes,
Livingstone; Brown, LIpeer; Latiam-
boy, Montcalm; Farr, Manistee; Cook
and wife, Shiawassee; Bingham and
daughter, Kalamazoo; Representatives
EichOrn and wife, Port Huron; Byrns
and wife, Marquette; Todd and wife,
Marquette; Hunt and wife, Detroit;
Ashley and wife, Detroit; Dunn and
wife, st. Clair; Ward and wife, Shia-
wassee; Fisk and wife, Jackson;
Combs and wife, Ienawee; Adams and
wife, Macomb; Ward and wife, Me-
costa; Munsel and wife, Livingstone
Dennis and vile. Missaukee; Shook
and wife, Montcalm; Adams and wife,
Van Buren,; Barnaby and wife, Kent;
Kidder and wife, Lapecr; Chapman
and wife, Macomb; Ward and wife,
Mecosta; Munsell and wife, Living
ston; Dennis and wife, Missaukee;
Shook and wife, Montcalm Kirk and
wife, Tu"cola; Halliday, OSceola; See
ley, Oakland; Sandprson, Saginaw
Hemans, lngham; Harley, Mason; Pet
tit. HoughtJn; Kirk, Washtenaw; Neal,
Wayne (\Orthvillel; Read, Manstee;
Adams, Sault Ste. Marie; Colby. De-
troit; Wright, Isabella; McEachren,
Schoolcraft; Monroe. Gogebic.
In addition TO the above Reading
Clerk Alex. H. Smith, of Detroit; Ser
geant-at-arms Of the senate Moses Par.
shelsky. Sergeant-at-arms Of the house
Whitbeck, of Al.egan; Representative
Or. Dohany, of Detroit, and represent
tativoS of the Tribune, Free Press,
Journal and Grand Rapids Herald ac-
company the party. Or. Dohany goes
as physician TO the representatives and
carried his medicine grip aboard the
train. The senator's, not to allow the
representatives 10 have anything on
them, appointed Senator Sovereign
their VI. ID. for the trip. Banquets
await the party at Newberry and
through the mining country. ]. S.
Monroe will guide the solons through
the upper peninsula.
The proposition to submit to tho PEG.
pie the amendment TO the constitution
TO prohibit the sale or use of liquor
in this state has again been introduced
in both houses.
Senator Waterbury, bill for appro.
prlation for the Eastern asylum at
Pontiac for the fiscal year ending
June 80, 1904, carries an appIopria ton
Of SAIL
The senate has confirmed the ap-
pointment Of John ID. Shull, Of Tecum-
sch. as a member OF the board of con-
troll Of the state public school at Cold
water
The contest between Representa-.
tives Werline Democrat, OF Menomi.
nee. and Waite. Republican, is settled
and Werline holds the seat.
1t Is said that Mr. Randall intends
to renew the fight against the State
University.
Both houses adjourned before 10
o'clock to stand adjourned until .
o'clock, February 10.
Passed by the House.
To attach ali the territory OF the
township OF Stanton in the county of
Houghton 10 school district No. of
said township of stanton.
To legallze the action Of the boards
VI school inspectors Of the township of
Hancock and the township OF Stanton,
in the county Of IIoughton, with ref.
erence to the apportionment OF the In.
debtedness OF school, district No. 1, OF
the township OF Hancock. between
said school district No. and school
| district No. ] Of the township OF Stan.
| ton.
Passed by the senate.