Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1905-05-31

a third reading by vote of IA to 10. No
213A, relating to transfer of from
one line of railroad to another at stations
where such lines connect, was nOn-con-
CURED in. No. 744A, the corrupt practices
act, relating to accounts OF expenditures
by candidates for office, ordered to a
third reading by at vote of 10 to II. No
1o2, relating to powers of annual town
ton, non-cOncurred in. In ordering to
engrossment and third reading the Stout
Dill, relating to registering of marriages,
births and Deaths the Senate amended it to
include the provisions of 715A, requiring
employers of labor to keep register OF
accidents The state university appropra-
uon was adopted as reported. Senator No
bic renewed his motion Of reconsideration
of vote by which 1888, the capitol referen-
DUN bill returned from the assembly had
passed and the motion was laid over I'M
CURED in, it's provisions having been added
to 2S2S as an amendment The Senate
concurred in the Assembly amendment to
its amendment to the Henry bill. 431A, re-
lating to the salary of district superin-
tendents of sclDols, and the bill goes to the
g goee,1H3 The following bills We're in
regulate railway corporations and other
common carriers and to create board of
public utilities, etc; 11SS (MertOn), to regu-
late railroad corporations and other com
mon carriers, to create board of railway
commissioners, etc; 175S (ROgers), relating
to special assessments, the stay of pro-
ceeedlngs therein and a new assessment
therein; 2O1S Burns), to restrict the
power of cities and incorporated villages
SO as to prevent abuse in taxation; 20SS
lWrlghD, to regulate freight rates where
roads; 319S (Frear), to regulate railroad
corporations and other common carriers, to
create board of railroad commissioners.
etc; 390S Rogers), relating to the Bible
and religious instruction i'll certain insti-
buttons; BIS CWipperman), granting to H.
b. Tweedy estate the right to establish
system OF water reservoirs upon the Wis
cOnSin river.
In the Senate on the evening of the Goth
Senator Noble moved a reconsideration of
the vote by which the Senate in the morn.
ing refused to order to engrOSSment the bill
to give policemen and firemen Il hearing
before they can be discharged from the
service. The motion was laid over Gov.
La Toilette signed twenty-five bills, among
them being the bill to create q state fores.
try commission, that granting to street rail
way companies the right on eminent do
main in certain cases, hat giving the truant
officers the same powers as conferred
upon assistant state factory inspectors with
regard to the attendance of children at
school, that requiring builder to provide
safety appliances in the construction of
buildings and the erection of scaffOldine
and that providing for the of voting
machines by the towns and villages in Mil
Waukee county.
The Senate on the 9th concurred in the
Assembly amendment to the bill permitting
cities to issue bonds for the purpose of con,
Structing public docks. Joint resolution
37S, relating to the appointment of a com
mittee to revise the corporation laws of
the state, and joint resolution 3SS, for
committee to study the relations between
employer and employee, including the CON
tributory negligence, co-employe and similar
laws, were adopted, was joint resolution
40S, for a committee to report a revision
of the municipal laws of the state. with the
incorporation act. A short debate took
place upon the bill 744A, amending and
strengthening the corrupt practices" re-
quiring candidates to file a report of their
refer the bill. concurring In it by a vote
of 10 to II. The rules were suspended and
several appropriation bills which had been
left off the calendar were taken up. 1893,
the university appropriation bill, making
an appropriation Of 100000 for buildings
and two-sevenths of mill for continuous
roll call. 51SS, providing for a special leg
islative committee to visit the charitable
and penal institutions and making an ap,
preparation therefor, was refused passage
on third reading by vote of II to II.
1903, making an appropriation of $4,000
for the college of law was passed. 334S,
appropriating $1,000 for the Wisconsin
Health Park association was passed as was
1913, relating to the expenses of county
training schools, providing that half should
be borne by the state. The following bills
BOTS committee on judiciary, to revise and
consolidate the drainage district laws; 1S1A
committee on A. x {. To, in relation to re-
assessment when proceedings are set aside
by order of the court; 224A committee on
judiciary, relating to special assessments;
BOA committee on A & c. To, to pro-
vide for taxation of trust guaranty and
safe deposit companies; COLA committee on
cit), relating to board of review; 42S
(SenatOr Stout, relating to a school of
library science and making an appropriation
therefor; 113S Senator Hatten), relating to
state aid for grade schools; 1885 commit
tee on judiciary, to authorize the building
of dam across Rock river in the city of
Watertown; 431S committee on corpora
tions), relating to the electricity and gas In
cities and villages and empowering cities
and villages to inspect the same Unani-
nous consent was given Senator Frear to
withdraw his amendment to the Assembly
anti-lobby bill and present a substitute bill
instead, and the bill. Aba, and substitute,
were aid over until Wednesday,
After all pretenses of Monday session
of the Senate the sum total of the effort
on the Goth was committee report: Con
currence in an Assembly amendment on the
legal fence bill. On motion of Senator
Noble, consideration of the calendar was
postponed until Wednesday morning and
the Senate adjourned to 10 O'Clock Wednes-
day morning.