Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1905-04-06
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Madison, March 2T,-Ihe com
mittee ON manufactures introduced n
bill in the assembly making an ap
preparation OF $4,000 for a Wisconsin
exhibit at the Lewis and Clark az,
position at Portland. The Henry
Johnson bill, providing that MI ships,
boats, vessels and their oppur.
tenances belonging to Inhabitants OF
Wisconsin whether at home or
abroad, be taxed as personal propert,
was passed. The assembly concurred
in the Beach measure. fixing as a
penalty for the sale OF impure milk
fine ranging from $25 to 500, or by
Imprisonment of fom 30 To go days,
Imprisonment Of from 80 to 60 days,
county boards OF supervisors to as.
sst organization for immigration pur>
poses. The Dahl measure. requiring
persons purchasing intoxicating liquor
OF druggists upon physicians pre-
scriptions, to make affidavit that the
!
and the latter to keep the same along
with the record of the prescription.
was ordered engrossed,
The senate passed by vote Of -
i to the McGllivray good roads pro
yidiag for submission OF constitu.
/ tional am eudmcnt to allow state 10
appropriate money for good roads
when Ipcal Appropriations are asao
made. Senators Burns, kreutzer.
Merton, North Randolph, Roehr,
Whitehead, WoIif and Wright OPP.
posed IT, Senator Barney a. Eaton,
indicted bribetaker, was IN his seat
and answered to the opening roll cali,
but did not vote and took no other
part in the proceedings No objection
was raised to his presence. The
Stondau resolution that Legislature e
to 81. Paul to inspect new Minnesota
capitol was amended 40 as to open
the way for the state to pay the ex.
pcnsc3 and passed The vote was 10
to 3. The Rummel resolution for n
constitutional amendment 10 provide
for n means for the BUSTING or state
officers by petition was killed. The
senate passed or concurred In ~
bills including those requiring local
fire insurance agents to countersign
policies, providing punishment for
abandonment. approprlating $4,000
for stationery for state and extend
ing the term Of the commissioner OF
labor statistics from two to four
years.
Madison March 29.-The senate
concurred In the Evans bin absolutely
forbldding the owing, sale on use Of
cigarettes by either adults or minors in
Wisconsin. Senator Roehr spoke
against II as paternatistlc while II was
defended by Senators Hndnall. Rogers
and Bird, the last named being It's
special champion In the upper house.
The bill now goes to the governor, VINO
undoubtedly will sign It. The vote
was q TO IL, az follows:
Ayes Senators Bird. Burns. Frear
Hudnall. Johnson, Kreutzer. Martin.
McGilliyray, Merton, Morris, Munson
Noble, Randolph, Rogers Rummel, San.
born. Stevens. Stondall. Stout Wilcox
ana Wylic.
Noes Senators Beach, Eaton,
Froemming Hagemeister, Hatten,
Roehr, Smith. Whitehead, Wlpperman.
Woln and Wright.
the Frear bill exempting from tax.
alton the property Of a veteran OF the
civil war 10 the value OF $4,000 was
passed
The assembly passed Assemblyman
Henry John#on's bill prohibiting paid
lobbyists from working with members
Of the legislature In secret The
measure Ioes not bar them from ap.
Dear!ng before committees. Other
bills passed were the Dietrich meas
ura. refnnding TO the Manhattan Life
Insurance company an excess OF liens