The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1903-01-30
MISSOURI LEGISLATURE

On the 18th Gov. Dockery SEM spee0
m 5rs.S an %epproprIstion Of ,io.oo. for re-
pairing the caPi.ol building; Ths GOV
ernor characterized the areh,,ee'utc ~
buiIdins as an architectural monstrosity
and as notably. deficient for the proper
SSror Ciarke' OF Kansas City. introduced
the resolution providing for an sppropria.
ton OF t?o.e0 for the erection OF 2 bronze
race, Kansas city. Senator stubbs IN.
| PRODUCED a bill setting aside two cistricts
for new normal schools. one to ee IN
southwestern part OF the state ana the
other In the northwestern.
A bill was introduced in the house 70
prohibit the playing. Of football; Under tne
proyisiors q ne ~, ~ " n y = m,s sna bonpd
OF managers OF the state unlversI,y,
scnooi OF mines. state. normals and ngri-
s spisorea fp', snsy p snln student. 10 en-.
gage in football. The same regulation APP
piles also to teachers and directors OF ne
public schools and high schools supported
wholly or In part bv the state.
On the goth, both houses OF the leFisla,
ture voted for n successor 10 onit.u
States Senator Vest n former Sov ;
ate stood: Stone q, .Kerens Z; one dem.
ocrat and one republican absent In ,ne
(repD st. Louis. absent. Tho governor
sent n special message on the subject OF
| Irsf tcNIsunnNN lot pubic NV ~
lie recommcnds the submission OF a con.
rtltutional amendment authorizing coun-
ties. townships or school districts 70 tns
themselves for the purchase Of textbooks
for the free use Of pupils. The contested
election case OF Walton against Leonard
and Collins, from ~. Louia. was taken up
on n minority report OF the committee on
elections, and after u long debate the
r,ntter was nnally referred back TO the
committee on election.
In the house Mr.. Wells offered a rcso-
iutifn Tint tho udlutant general be In.
struggled TO IRE n salute Of - guns in, hon:
or our much beloved and. able United
The resolution was adopted and the 81.
lutte was fired. Nit. Kinney offered a res.
o%lution that the state printing, including
fccting n saving Of thousands OF dollars
20 tho state. The resolution was tabled.
In. tho. senate, on the 2lst, Mr.. Bradley,
SSas s rIyen ,wo comm,,,ras bayinR under
confederation three OF his bills. and the
famc was granted. Senator Fields. .of the
Senator Smith, Of ST.. Louis, with. a rec.
papers In which official publications shall
DO made, and on motion OF the author OF
tho nill further consideration OF the same
was Indefinitely postponed.
In the house Mr.. oliver. OF Cape Girar-
dcau. offered q resolution which provides
that every railroad or other trnnsporta.
tion company dolng business In Missouri
shah grant and issue free passes over
,,h + ",,,ase. u ~. anpr.m ~ snn.ii,o,n snd
~ yus cn,y ma ~ ,hc' .abblpr,ms .unh
rnnsnos,niio To- he rond 1urpna III. ,cr,n
~ ,h.se -nticcrs Trio las, ,ornmiitv in
III. oicc,Ion ~ n Initial state san,,np
ysaa committed with whom ,hc Two IRA ncs..
~ Inc nssembiy me, In ioln, session and
Lieut.. .Gov. Lee declared William joel
Stone duly elected United States senator
from Missouri.
on the 22d Senator pradiev wovcd IN
have sent 10 engrossm"nt his bIl nro.
fibi,ins raIiroad eomnnnic. from ,iyin,
passes 10 s,nto or county ornciaia or dele.
gates 10 any p%olitlcai eonyeniIon' nnd
prcscribInE a penalty therefor as we'll as
Tor ncccptnnc. ON the pnrt OF any inJi.
vidunls 80 d~csIgnnted OF free t~ransporta-
ticn from the railroad companIes The
motion was lost. senator Jewels bill
requiring street railway companies TO sell
ten tickets for Is cents TO school children
ably. witt. nmendments and an emergency
clause, wiieh were adoptcd
In ths bo,.o Az N,,,hy introduced
rcsolution nppoiniinp n eammi,,nc
tby.n ,nar,iIrr,s ~ vnh",t..'vo
trust. "isn he ch1,ryn ~ = MI ,pai
az coal on.rators 10 ,,dvan"a n.as'a',xu.'
lindsey rof Kansns civ IN rraniu..dn.
biIi r.niii, I'M, iii s,ocL ~ ,nh ~
censed Nv county eouris before tbev can
bc onerated Th, Iiccnso yao L.. H.
from no 10 a. Inn The hiii nrohihiys
greater charge Tor ynrdnre than'is .'n,s
Tor cattle. 10 cents Tor ca1ves' a cents far
hogs, cents for sheen. Commission
charges are allowed 10 he M 9S e"nts ar
cattle. rs cents Tor horses "a cents for
calves. 8 cents for hogs and { cents Tor