The San Francisco call., 1905-01-28
CORBINS ARREST IS ORDERED
San Pedro Harbor
Is the Subject of
Long Report.
Narrow Escape Of
Bill Giving Drug
gists Short Day.
Special Dispatch to The Call.

SACRAMENTO, Jan. 27-The harbor
of San Pedro is still in it's accustomed
location and the work on the Govern
ment breakwater there seems to be GO
ing along well. The Chamber of COM
merce of Los Angeles thinks that when
this Government work Is finished the
commerce of the southland will take
great jump. All this information was
conveyed to the Assembly this morning
by the report of the COMMITTEES on
Commerce and Navigation, through Its
chairman, Assemblyman Gus Hartman
Of San Francisco. the committee hav-
ing finished it's inspection Of the San
Pedro harbor.
There was more 20 the report, but its
further reading was dispensed with on
motion Of Stanton Of Los Angeles, and
1t was ordered printed in the journal
that members might have time to pom
der over 1t at their leisure.
The Committee on Rules fled q re-
port recommending the adoption OF
Coghlan's resolution that the Commit
tee on Public Charities and Corrections
be granted permission to visit the two
State prisons and the Whittier and
Preston schools. Though Coghlan IL
from San Francisco and chairman of
cisco was the only person to speak
against the adoption of the report He
held that the visit was Unnecessary.
as the State Board Of Charities and
Corrections visited the institutions
! quarterly. No one answered him and
the motion was adopted.
The drug clerks came near losing
their night in the lower house for q ten
hour day. Enough Of the interior MEM
bers voted against the bill establishing
it when it came up for final passage
this morning to defeat 1t by one vote.
During call of the absentees three
members changed their votes to aye
and the measure passed the House.
Bills 300 and 3O2, providing for the
enforcement in cities of the rules laid
down by the State Board of Health and
of the quarantine and disinfection laws
of the State, were PASSED.
In speaking to the Los Angeles Judg-
ship measure Houser said that three
| more Judges were needed because dur
| ing the last year the records showed
that $50 actions had been begun before
| the six Judges now on the bench there.
The bill was passed, as also were the
measures providing for employees of the
| District Courts of Appeals.
| When Fstudillo's bill for the recession
of the Yosemite Valley and the Mari
/ posa Big Tree Grove was called, the
author submitted an amendment pro-
viding that such recession should not
affect any existing vested right. This
amendment covers all leases of hotels
and other concessions in the valley.
| The bill was sent to the printer again
with the amendment and will be taken
up in the Assembly as special order
next Wednesday morning, one day be-
| fore the Senate finally considers It.
| McCartney's measure making it legal
for County Recorders to use typewrit-
ers in copying deeds and other instru-
ments was also passed.
| In face of the fact that it agreed
| last Friday when an adjournment was
taken over until Monday that that
would be the last time Saturday would
| be skipped, the Assembly adjourned
! this afternoon until Monday, but not
until after a hard fight. The members
living at a distance opposed the ad-
| journment.