Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1905-02-22

patent right on the Dunn pocket
oaliot; also to prohibit the use of auto
matte rifles and magazine shot guns
IN hunting, and penalty being fine of
$50 70 $500 or not more than so days
in Jail
by Senator McGilliyray prohibiting
trusts, combinations and pools, and
providing for penalties for violation
Of fines of $50 to $1,000.
BY Senator Wright, to create the
county Of La Toilette out of parts OF
Villas Oneida and Forest counties.
BY Senator Stondall. to establish
the Torrens system of land title
registration.
BY Senator Noble, requiring the dis
tribution of assets whcn mutual FIRE
insurance companies become stock
companies; also to provide for the
election of delegates to national politi.
cal conventions at spring elections.
BY Senator Frear, to provide for the
election of delegates to national polit-
ical conventions at spring elections.
BY Senator Frear, 10 provide for the
inspection Of the quality of gas by
cities and villages.
Senator Frear introduced an import
ant corrupt practise bill prohibiting
the use by corporations of any moncy
in elections and prescribing a fine OF
from 81 200 to $4,000 for violation.
There are now eight cities in the
race for the state capitol prize eigh;
if ore includes Madison. The places
besides Madison that want to enter.
tain the legislators are Viroqua, Granu
Rapids. Superior, Hudson, Belmont
Milwaukee and Oshkosh.
The social democratic contingent
got in its work and presented numer.
Gus bills. Two by Assemblyman Der.
ner provide that no proprietor of a
bakery shall work his employees more
than 10 consecutive hours in any one
calendar day, ard another prohibiting
the placing of any poisonous substance
in soda water bottles. One by Mr.
Strehlcw forbids the granting of fran
chlses for more than one year. Mr.
Alldridee introduced a bill which pro.
yides ,not employees. of workshops and
factories shall give the employer three
days notice before quitting his employ
and that the employer shall give the
same lotice to the emp,Cye before dis
charging him One fa,i cred by Mr.
Broekhausen forbids the granting OF
injunctions u.;on ex rarte application
AID provides for a jury trial in case
Of violation of injunctional orders
Other house bills were. BY Mr..
Rack. prohibiting the overlooking
of vehicles drawn by horses.
BY Mr.. Ties, prohibiting young girls
in saloons and dance halls.
BY Mr.. Eldridge, giving cities and
villages the authority to purchase and
erect heat and lighting plants.
By Mr.. Schauer, providing that agrI
culture should be included in the list
of public school branches.
Madison, Feb 15.-Milwaukee ar.
chitects whose plans were awarded
second and third place in the compete
ton for planning the new capitol
building have stirred up a contest over
the adoption of the report OF the cap.
itol building commission. This will be
a week hence. The commission.
awared the first prize of $4,000 to the
plans submitted by Architect Cass Gil
bert and the report favors making a
contract with him to be supervising
architect in the process OF construc
ton. The two competing Milwaukee
architects were awarded prizes OF
$500 and $1,000 and their unsuccess.
full plans returned to them.
Senator Munson, chairman of the
committee on state affairs, reported
the Superior grain inspection bill in
favor of passage. The Smith bill dis
continuing the publication OF the in
surance statements was passed. The
| Martin bill relating to the taxation
of requests and the Kreutzer bill re
/ lating to the municipal court OF
/ Marathon county were ordered to thirl
reading The Martin bill exempts
from the Inheritance tax law requests
T of 100000 to La Fayette county for
the building OF a courthouse. This
/ bill would relieve such requests from
/ the payment of the tax.
The assembly committee on rules
/ presented its report in relation to the
notifications concerning the question
of child labor in that body. In sub,
stance the amendments absolutely
prohibit the employment of any child
, under the age of IA. The Roycraft
resolution, relating to a change in
the system of county government
was laid over until next Thursday
The resolution provides that com
mittec OF five legislators investigate
the subject during the interval be,
tween the present term of the legis-
lature and the next session.
Madison. Feb. 16.-In the assembly
but two dissenting votes were cast
against the adoption of the new regu.
lations concerning child labor in that
body Messrs. Bauer ana Cleary alone
voting in the negative. The adoption
of the new rule, victory for the so
cial democra contingent, forbids the
employment in the assembly of pages
under IA years of age.
Madison, Feb 17.-Iittle business