The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1905-06-01

| The Assembly for time on the 18th re-
fused TO comply with the request of the
Senate and return the bin providing for a
referendum Dn the question or capitol re-
moval. little debate arose In the A.
sembly over GOA Q5letcher). to repeal the
law of 1903 defining what papers can bid
for the public printing of Milwaukee. re-
quiring them TO have circulation OF at least
3 per cent. OF each presidential vote. BY
a tie vote of 81 to 81 the bill was refused
engrossment. The joint resolution TO sub
nit to the people the question of holding a
| constitutional convention was reported for
adoption in the Assembly with Mr. NorcrosS
dissenting from the committee report.
Among bills fayorably reported were: 1854,
| to ascertain the available water supply of
the state; 760A, for two additional fish
hatcheries 72IA, to taxation Of telegraph
and telephone companies or any combina-
tion thereof; 122A, to manner of charging
juries; 32S permitting town boards TO APP
point police for camp meetings; 36lS, TO
| licenses of casualty insurance companies.
| BY vote of 10 to the Assembly passed
| joint resolution No. 30, proposing an amend
/ ment to the constitution Increasing the
compensation of members Of the Legisla.
ture from $500 to $1,000. There was no de-
bate. The eight voting against the resolu-
ton were: Messrs. Irvine, Miller Regatz,
Roycrart Sawyer, John Scott, Stevens,
! Wehrwcn. Bills passed We're ASA Com
mittec on railroads., 10 provide for the
| regulation of street or electric railway
| rights.of-way by county boards OF super
vsors; 5G9A committee on cducatlon,, de-
/ filming the powers of the electors of town
| free high school districts in certain mat
ters; 1894 committee on lumber and min
| ing of dam across the Fox river in the
city of Knukauna; i5IA committee on
| finance, banks and Insurance., relating TO
| building and loan associations; 1G2A, de
filming legal fences. Three bills were killed !:
144A. 614A and 62iA. making appropriations
of $1,000 to university experiment station
sin Humane society and of $500 to the
North Wisconsin Farmers association
Thomas Johnson succeeded in saving his
bill appropriating $1,000 to the Wisconsin
| Butter Makers association. which was or
dered engrCssed.
For two hours and n quarter the Assembly
was under a call of tn" house on the even
ing of the 10th. 1t arose over the mortgage
taxation bill With forty-two members alb
sent, the Assembly then adjourned with
the understanding that the call is to be
renewed on the 9th. The sergeant at arms
sent kilograms to all members absent with
out leave. ordering them to return to Madi-
son and to the chamber Mt once.
In the Assembly on the 9TH Mr.. Ta-
Garty'S Joint resolution proposing an amend
mcnt to the constitution giving the COVER
was adopted The bill appropriating S9oO00
for state tuberculosis Salitarium was passed
unanimously Other bills passed were: l5A
(Wmchl to aid Ia advancing the cranberry
industry III W Wisconsin ana making an APP
preparation OF S5WO; lG2A mir lrvnrl, to
appropriate a sum Of money to T. f. Conroy
10y reason of damages sustained Ivy him as
health officer ON account of destroying prop
Crty under orders of the state board Of
health; 325A Clr DHhh, to provide further
means of sclt-support tn adult blind artiS-
ans, etc; BOA committee on military ar
fairs, relating to military memorial hall
ana appropriation therefor $500; AGA com
mitter on assessments ana collection OF
taxes, to provide for review 10y the state
board of assessment Of assessments made
by county boards under certain laws: IdGA
committee ON judiciary. relating to the no
tieH of election by the secretary of state:
I6IA committee on HditiarNl in relation 10
terms of county court in Fond du Lac
county; I6SA committee on judiciary, pro
viding for the support by the husband when
Of sufficient ability of an insane wife when
committed to an asylum, Senate bills non
cOncurrcd In were: S}S (SCuator Morrisl,
relating TO temporary highways; llIS (Sen-
ator Mertonl, TO made certain the tsmn
within which n county court may extend
the time to present claims, etc; LASS (Sen-
ator MortonJ, relating to compensation Of
Jurors and talcSman. A new bill came In
the judiciary committee permitting the
county board to increase the salary of the
steuographer of the district court Of Mil
Waukpe by paying him for transcripts or
testimony 1t reviyes one Of the features
Of the bill vetoed this week by Coy. La
Toilette, 37lS NNilcoXl, prescribing that
no inquests bc held except on orders of dis
trict attorneys, was reported by the Assem-.
bly, judiciary committee for non.concur-
renee. Non-concurrcncc was defeated by n
WV W IL ~ 10 HIh illt nm 'Ih'i'i VI.
crossed When No 506S. appropriating
$500 for the purchase OF a replica in bronze
of the Columbian shield by Alloys Loehr of
Milwaukee came up Mr.. Henry introduced Il
resolution In opposition. Non-concurrcnce
was defeated by vote of - to - and ny
a like vote the bin ordered engrossed. The
governor signed twenty-five bills. IN
Guiding Creating forestry board, max
Ing debts for hOrseshocing n lien on the
horse, authorizing milwaukee, county to buy
voting machines, giving truant officers the
powers of assistant factory inspectors, pro
| yiding that SCaffOlding must he uullt safe
"a Social Democratic measured, providing
| that actions to recover for forged or raised
checks must he brought wthin one year,
relating To salaries Of district supcrlntend-
cnts, preventing false statements for pur-
poses Of securing credit, regarding con
domination proceedings by street railway
companies, ana Il number of pure food laws.
Assembly vctoing bill No GG3A Gryine,,
providing for the usc OF voting machines
at primary elections. The bill strengthening
the office of county supervisor OF assess
ments passed both houses and goes 10 the
governor for his approval.
In the Assembly the mortgage taxation
ILL was the cause Of the call of the house
! Friday evening aud again Saturday morn
ing. It was on the calendar again FOR the
18th, and after a Wranglc at the opening
of the session was placed at the foot of
the CALENDAR to avoid call of the house
until the days business had been disposed
| u ~ I'''SS was tdhtu I" NV N'"iIlS
Tor the purpose OF receiving comIltte' re.
! ports and me mortgage taxation ol!i Went
| over until then. Senate amendments to the
| bill regulating automobiles Were conCurred
| IN. resolution by Mr. Braddoch Tor tne
| printing OF 2Mn copies OF q" governor 5
| ncsSh~" ana Rallroad tomnlsSlon'r nom.
| as report on the subject of rebates was
| adopted without opposition. Following Is
| the resolution adopted under WnIrh the
| Assembly VIII De governed IN 'hr iulurr III,
/ fa.4
! close of the present session "f thc i'Elsia-
! therein; and no pair made by a member
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