Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-03-22

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Sunday Bill is Reported
The senate committee today reported the
Garst Sunday observance bill. Tho report
was without recommendation either for
passage or indefinite postponement The
committee amended the measure va as to
extend its provisions TO Decoration day
from sunrise to 4 D. IN. This amendment
is designed to prevent baseball games and
other sports or theatrical entertainments
taking place during the exercises of the
u. A. r. After p. m. they would he per
mitted. This amendment was offered by
Senator Whipple at the request Of the
Ninton q. n. II. post.
MONDAYS PROCEEDINGS.
Des Moines. Ia, March 18th facility
With which the Iowa house OF representa-
tfves can execute a complete somersault
was striklngly illustrated today when the
claims of George X. Whitmer and Charles
Youde for expenses incurred in the o Brien
county representative contest al
lowed by a vote of Gs to s.. 1T was only last
week that the claims We're defeated by u
large vote Sabbath day meditation had
evidently suggested an injustice had been
done the two gentlemen.
MIR. Doran, of Boone, started things by
introducing a bill TO pay the Youde claim,
but which ignored the Whitmer bill This
bill was at once placed on its passage and
received just one votc--that OF it's author.
The bin to nay both claims was then re-
considered with the result as stated
The six members voting against the hill
to the last We're Castle, Ghrisliansen,
Cobb. Head. Sankcy and 'rctci
The bin 10 repeal the tax ferret law was
defeated In the house by an Overwhelming
vot"--only eight members voting In the
affirmative.
The house committee voted this after
noon to recommend the reciprocal demur-
rage bin for indefinite postponement
In the senate this afternoon the Audubon
society bill! Vas passed declaring all birds,
both resident and migratory. the property
of The state. except game birds Amy part
OF the plumage. skin or body OF one OF
these birds cannot be lawfully retained in
the possession of any one. Violation sub
iccts the offender to zinc and imprison-
ment.
The Temple house bill passed the senate
liking priority of claims against property
IN the hands of n receiver.
Senator Dowell introduced Dill author
izing cites of the first class to pass ordi-
nances suppressing or regulating the
smoke nuisance and compelling the using
OF smoke consumers.
The bill appropriating $3.50 in payment
of the expenses OF the commission which
will have charge OF tho dedication of the
monuments ON southern ba,tIetields was
unanimously passed
TUESDAYS PROCEEDINGS.
Des MoineS la. March 90 There is "A
strong likelihood that the senate will pass
TIN. bill for single board OF regents for
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confident of having al least thirty votes,
| Twcnty-slN are necessary for passage.
The opposition to change in the present
| system Is great deal stronger in the
house. and 1T is here that the opponents
OF the bill have made their stamping
grounds.
Senator Crossley spoke against the bill
| this morning. and when he had finished
Senator Smith took the floor IN its favor.
Senator COPYRIGHT smoke against the bill
! this afternoon.
| On request of Senator Garst an extension
| of ten days time WAS granted, to the
appropriation committee for filing its re-
/ port.
Work of Committees.
/ Committees of the house OF representa-
tives must report on all bills l9d March
! 1 tomorrow. and consequently there is !,
great rush of committee meetings in the
/ north wing OF the state house No session
! was held this afternoon and the entire
1 time was DEVOTED TO committees work If is.
expected to have The committees we'll
cleared of bills by morning
/ A number of committees reported this
morning. The committee on telegraph
/ filed Z, report killin. the lin ia require an
| telephone companies in the state to con
| nee, their lines at central stations. and
dealt out Il similar fate TO he bill rcgulat-
| ing maximum toll charges
| REPRESENTATIVE Teacho,t,s rom,nittee an
municipal corporationa pu 10 resi- the hin
| authorizing cities to regulate license and
/ control sign boards and hin posting ,rhis
I COMMITTEES recommended fn,. ra.c.u., rho
| bin authorizing cities Ia ,.staljish bosn;taI
boards and lew taxes fo,, mo erectin,, Of
thost,,f,l.
4 ~ nua,,,mo,,s vot,. ,,,o bo,,so ,o,,,,,;t,.oo
~, railroads ma common. t,,is ,ra,,s,a,,
recommended the 2-coni passenger rate
bill for Indefinite postponement.
4 Prominent railroad men Wcrc before the
among thcm H. S. ElstiS. general passen-
ger agent Of the Burlington system. j. +.
Murray. of ;he Illinois Central AM, others
! spoke agains' the bill. The bill is similar
10 the bill recently passed by the Ohio leg.
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