Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1905-02-13
NEW BILLS TO COME IN UNTIL
TUESDAY.
IMPORTANT PROPOSITIONS
Senator Noble Starts After Undesir-
able Doctors-Martn Offers the
Familiar Old Veterinary Bill
Stout Would Make Offense of I'M
properly influencing Employees.
Madison. Feb. 10.

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tee on capitol building and grounds
yesterday morning reported in favor
of adopting the report of the capitol
building commission with the plans OF
Architect Cass Gilbert of st. Paul and
to make a contract with him for the
building for the edifice. Senator
Stevens of Oshkosh secured delay OF
consideration of the report until next
Wednesday morning.
Time for New Bills Extended.
The LIE Roy resolution extending
the time for the Introduction of new
bills arntil Tuesday, was concurred in.
This will relieve somewhat the i'm
mediate flood of new bills. Many OF
the members complained that they
could not get their important meas
ures prepared in time for introduction
today and to shut them off would
necessitate the Introduction of insult
GENTLY considered and poorly drawn
bills, to be perfected later in COM
mittees and by substitution.
A batch of petitions was presented
in favor Of anti-cigaret legislation, a
petition from Manitowoc in favor OF
closed season for rabbits, protest
from Grand Rapids against the pas
sage of the bill to make mayors mem
bors of school, boards without voting
power but with veto.
Important New Bills.
New bills were introduced, many OF
them of large importance, as follows:
By Senator Froemming, to take
away the exclusive franchise of the
Milwaukee Light Co.
By Senator Hudnall, requiring the
Northwestern railroad to build
bridge over Wingra creek in the town
of Madison, Dane county.
Deputy Attorney General.
By Senator Sanborn, increasing the
office force of the attorney general by
creating the office Of deputy attorney
general with an annual salary OF
$4,000. The other assistants to re-
ceive pay as follows: First assistant,
and second assistant, $4,000 each;
clerk, $1,000, stenographers SIS
month each.
Sanborn, providing for a compila-
ton of the opinions of the attorney
general, to cost the state $500.
Hudnall, to amend and revise the
BARRIERS license law. One provision
of the bill requires that no expenses
he paid the members of the board for
travel other than on the business OF
the board. This is to guard against
the stuffing of expense accounts.
Noble, prohibiting the sale of can
ned goods unless they be plainly Ia
beled as to their real quantity and
with the name and address of the
packer. A penalty of 80 to 60 days
in Jail is proposed for violation.
Gets After Bad Doctors.
] Noble, two pills relating to the
state board of medical examiners, de-
signed to prevent the practice OF
medicine by persons of immoral, I'M
professional criminal or dangerous
conduct.
Senator Rogers introduced bills
providing for district attorney for
the poor" in Milwaukee county, for
an increase from $500 to $500 in the
salaries of Milwaukee supervisors, for
the incorporation of fire insurance
companies Of county buildings.
Senator Roehr introduced bills for
a Milwaukee shade tree commission,
and historical museum in Milwaukee,
and increasing the number Of justices
of the peace in Milwaukee.
Against influencing Employees.
Senator Stout introduced a bill to
make it unlawful to influence en-
pioyes, servants or agents against
their masters, employees or principals.
A penalty of $40 to $500 fine or i'm
prisonment for not more than a year
i is provided
Senator Hudnall, by request intro
duced bill for the creation of the
office of pension commissioner, to be
appointed for two years, by the gov
ernor, with salary of $4,000 a year.
State Veterinary Board.
Senator Martin proposed the estab-
lishment of a state board of veterin-
airy examiners, consisting of three
persons appointed by the governor, to
receive SIS a day for actual services,
and to give examinations and grant
certificates to properly qualified per-
sons for the practice of veterinary
surgery. Fees of applicants for
certificates are to be S. for those
with veterinary college diplomas and
$40 for others.
Senator Frear introduced bill for
the building of a ferry system at Hud-
son across the st. Croix river.
Women on School Boards.
Senator McGillivray offered bills
providing that at least one member
Of school boards of cities of the first,
second and third class be a woman;
also that the custody and care of the
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