Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1905-05-12
SUNDAY BASEBALL
HIT IN THE HOUSE
The Senate and House Have Some
Very Warm Sessions.
MECHANICS LIEN BILL KILLED

June 2-Cigarette Bill Passed the
House.
Tallahassee, May IL The Senate was
called 10 order At l0a m. yesterday.
Senator CLARK introduced bill rela-
ting to release OF convictS.
Senator Blount-To define legal hol-
idays In the State Of Florida.
Three concurrent resolutions were
introduced To ask aid from the Ma
tional government for good roads /;
that the Legislature adjouTn sine die
~ II o'clock noon on June 2, 1905; TO
investigate expenditure Of appropri-
atoms made TO State institutions. The
three were adopted, but. on reconsid-
GRAFTON the last was indefinitely post
poned.
Senate Bill No. "a, to provide liens
for mechanics, artisans and lAborers,
was taken up, discussed and indeH-
nltely postponed.
The committee substitute for House
Bill No. 126, . bill TO define the grades
Of instruction 10 be taught ln the uni
form system Of public schools OF Flor
ida; TO aid and encourage public high
schools and rural graded schools; 70
prescribe conditions, make appropri.
atoms, ETC., was read third time and
unanimously. passed.
The House pure food bill was taken
up and after some discussion was
placed on the calendar under head OF
BILLS on third reading.
Senate Bill No. 1s2, by Mr.. Gillen-A
bill to.be entitled nm act empowering
county boards Of public instruction and
trustees OF special tax school districts
60 establish klnderRArtens under GER
tain conditions, read second time and
ordered engTossed.
Senate :BIll No 1873, by Mr. Tram.
mell-A hill TO be entitled an act TO
prohibit scertAin educational lnStitu.
tions from maintaining preparatory,
Intercollegiate, Sub-freshmAn and &C.
AdemIc departments, regulating the
course OF study 10 be maintained by
said institutions, and providing that
diplomas of certain high schools shall
entitle the holder thereof TO admission
In the freshman class OF the several
State educational institutions, read a
second time aud ordered engFossed.
Senator Trammell introduc the
substitute for HE fertilizer bill, which
was discussed aud indefinitely post.
poned
Senator Stockton's bill TO aid the
Soldiers .IHome At Jacksonville was
placed on calendar for third reading,
senator Sans good roads bill was
read the second time and ordered en-.
crossed
senator Stockton'1 forestry bill was
placed ON the calendar Of bills on third |
reading
New bills introduced;
by senator Crews-SenAte concur.
rent resolution directing board Of COM
missioners Of State institutions to sep
ArA'e white and negro eonvict'.
Senator FGulknet-lmposinG Il.
csnse TAI on all express companies,
railway companies, common carriers.
person or persons delivering spiritu.
ous, vinous, malt or other intoxicating
liquors In cities ot towns in this state,
and providing penalties Tor violation
OF THE provision Of the act
senator Stockton-Tu Appropriate
$3.50 for the purpose 81 encouraging
immigration,
On motion Of senator Rluuut. House
Bill No. n and the committee sub.ti.
tute we're both ORDERED printed Thi.
10 what 10 known ~ the Jim Grow
street car bill. introduced an the
House ~ Mr., Avery OF E.cSmbiA.
In the House,
Tallahassee, May 1.-The House
opened yesterday morning with
memorial TO Congrrss, requesting that
\ new battleship b. constructed by the
Uultcd States government. and that "a
be named Florida which was PASSED
and ordered certified 20 the senate.
Joint resolution by Mr. Kirk pro-
posing an amendment 70 the Coust,.
tuition
Twenty-Five new balls were nitro.
dueed
Me-. Olmstead's bill Tor the creation