The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1903-03-06


abolish the lock step la penal institu-
lions; To make steam AMI electric
roads exchange business at crossings:
10 taN sleeping ana dining ears under
specific system: to increase the
number OF supreme Judges 10 eight;
TO prevent retail sales of liquors by
CnnVusscrs; to make liauor sellers at
the Flats pay the regular License;
To submit To the people the question
of cullin, a convention FOR a general
revision OF the constitution. bill
for general primary election law; 10
CLOSE theatres on sunday: To- relieve
county treasures OF responsibility In
eases like that of WaYnc county; a
bill approprlating Si.Jn annually To
establish chair OF American archae-
ologA In the University ot Michigan:
90 extend the operations Of the law
for the examination OF horscshocrs: to
provide for a central bureau for the
Identification OF criminals.
Richards liquor dispen~ary bill Is Il
measure like which has lsen in eject
Tor seven years I'm south CIrOlina.
where saloons were abolished In 1876
In tn place ut the saloons. the state
dispcnSary of liquor Is established.
ANY community may have a dispcn-
sary on petition of mnjority Of the
voters oi the village. township 81
ward. This dispgusary Is 10 be pre-
sided over 10y a state officer resolving
Sl.UUU wear lie viii furnish liquor
at market prices In sealed Packages.
which may not he opened In the dis
penSury All pruhts arr TO accrue To
the state. The system OF d:spcn-
saries i to Ice presided over by ~
state board of five members. each paid
Sl.lNO year. aud 4 state liquor com
missioner ~ S3.Jut year who In to
be elected by thc board. The hill also
provides for chemical examination in
the Agricultural College OF all liquor
dispensed.
The Michigan Federation OF Labor
il asking for the passage Of mum
her OF important bills affecting the in.
terestS of workingmrn. One of these
bills H. intended 10 imposc regulations
a. 20 th" construction of foundrics ana
machinery iu such shops iu such 90
way a. TO better protect the health ot
mO,dcrs. II Is provided that any own
81 Or manager WHO does NOT comply
with IN" regulations laid down may Ice
lined 500 90 Sl.On or muy bc inn
lTiSonCd frum sixty DAYS to SIX
months. furcmru VIII" refused io
carry OFT; ,hr provisions of the bil,
Lay he hnrd 80 or Ice imprisoned
from ten to thirty days.
The state boards Of control have Ger.
tniuly made calls Tor money Tor the
various state .u~t!'' Ions which. iu the
aggregate are SOMEWHAT startling.
The foot.u-,s give the rhcymDuS total
of >I.S;.i,aiN ~ AMI this great sum
does tot tncludc al, AS lJ-r, vii, hc
the mDuey needed for ihr care of lea
mates 90 q uluhcr ct prui! aud char
table institutions. Whs.h are paid Tor
q 80 the -it~ g.. - c'iFss = day per ini
mutc Ib,u too. t3r >3iuOun ASKED
Tor soldiers monument Is nl..o not
included This amount wu.id bring
the total up to over SNuOn.UOn
Wcdnesda, cudcd ,imr for the IN
/ troG,;ctiou ni new bills and tie icgis
lltor~ bad the usual boys play on in
celebration ct the event u H.. ct
course. supposed THAI the two bodies
Will now settle down 2, business. Thi.
| total number 0f hiilS introduced iu the
/ hous, II i.lgf. whereas there wcr' l.
:i:Ei lu 1901. 80 that this years uUuf
| her Us 10 less. The senate. however
| hats nor, bills than iu 1901. 49, being
( Introduced, which - au Increase ot IL
! The total iu both houses this year
( is i.1tG or ~ less than In 1901.
II Gov. Bliss signs before ,ud of
| the week the Till for NaNuc county
| primary election reform which passed
| The house aud SrIiatt lnic Tuesday
afternoon aud goes Into effect .mmrdl-
/ atcly. th,ru will he time 90 put the
! preliminary machinery into operation
before the primaries. ,;ov. Bliss. Il
| il understood. has already given his
intimatlon privately that he will delay
no longer than deccrcy requires. AMI
| that the bill Will be- law shortly
after the printer AMI cmbosscr hnish
| thclf work.
10 begins 90 look ~ u all lie trades.
~ well as Professions would Lee pro.
yidrd with state hoardS of examiners.
Examinations Tor BARRIERS aud horse
shoers are already provided FOR by
law. and bills are Ia Co have account
ants. engineers and iirpmrn placed
under state supervision. Some
butchers also want their tfudesmcn t.
come under the public eye.
Representative Ashley. OF Detroit.
| mas intrOduceu btli To cut oil the
fees for the s:icrin OF Maync county.
IL provides an annual salary of SS.nOO.
al fees 10 so tn the county general
| fund The sheriff Is To feed the
prisoners Ia the Jail. keeping an Item
lied account % his expenditures for
| that purpose. thc bills to he audited
/ by the county auditors
Another bill provides for damages
TO workmen injured Ia the construc.
ton of building. aud still another
extends the personal liability act so
| that the cpntribBtory negligence plea
may lc less easily set up. aud 30 that
Il Will not he so easy for employers
To hold that part 81 the blame j. due
20 fellow workmcn.
Senator Barnes believes the expense
OF S@Op uOp which Is expended every
ten years to take the state census
Il without proportionate returns and
he has introduced joint resolution To
amend tile constitution Ia this regard
There Is bill proposing an 5000
| atufe fu.sforV win r. bliu1 uersntls