The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-01-17

""L"WNMA HH NHW 1880"
noon what seems to be tho democratic
measure for a primary election law
Il follows IN q general way the lines
OF the Ia Toilette Law in Wisconsin
with a few changes 20 harmonize
with the Missouri constitution and the
general election laws
Mr.. Botstord, OF KNOX county,
speaker pro tenn OF the house. intro.
duced a dramshop bill in the house.
which carried with h she establish.
nent Of the office OF state excise
commissioner. 1t is 20 he filled by
appointment by the governor.
Senator Brown introduced a joint
and concurrent resolution IN the sen
ate Tuesday submitting 70 the voters
cf the state an amendment TO the
constitution providing FOX the COM
~pensauon Of members OF the general
assembly. The resolution provides
that all members OF the senate and
house shah receive $1,000 a year for
services. the same 10 Be paid aunr-
terly. This IS more thai twice the
present pay.
The state board OF health met
Tuesday and ~reorganized by eIectng
Dr.. Cooler OF Hannibal President
An autl-smday baseball bill was
introduced IN the house wednesday
hy d. c. Fraser. Of Clay. Thu bin
provides that baseball shah not be
played on SUNDAY and that theaters
shall not be allowed to open on that
day.
The measure IS the result OF the
agitation recently begun by the min.
Isters OF the state in favor OF such
legislation.
The four bills revising the anti
trust laws Of the state prepared by
Senator Gilmore and Herbert s Had
ley. attorney general. were introduce
ed In the senate by Senator Gilmore
Wednesday morning The first makes
a jai1 penalty for VIOLATING the anti-
trust law The second requires the
affidavfts Of stock ownershin show
ing that the concern ~ independents
~ any trust TO be- made Ga Missouri
aud makes e perjury 10 make a
false affidavit The third provides
that no trust agent or officer a re-
fuse 20 produce books or answer
questions. The fourth gives the at
torney general and pr@ov"cutnv az.
torncys a SORT % lnuuieito~'a'
'imlTEr 10 that allowed IN Kansas. II
allows Them 90 call witnesses and
make them testify before BRINGING
suits Tor violation or The mri-trust
laws
n tho present rate OF nriu- in bus
q kept M there VIII be 3.rg1 nr The
consideration OF the house %, Fahru.
ary 90. the date fixed for sbuffius or
new measures hy the rromfi6n Of
forcd hy Woods. ~ H0w~rd The
avorsro daily output OF new bills
since the assembly started ~ sixty
nine, ana the total climbed 90 go
Thursday
or bills introduced in th hou4o mp
10 iris time. greater Interest mtgchcs
10 those DESTINED 20 amend thn vain.
sley rnme law than 10 any other
R0uresontativr Johnston ~ pettis.
who has offered ten amruruo~ets 10
tho hin stated that De mH ~o1nTaout
o. tn adootion or the muy Impor.
tsut or then-
a hin has been Introduces f1r the
regulation ~ automobiles as arknd
hy the automobile club ~ - UontE
ard Kansas CITY. nrovltfr~ COR tho
registration of owners ~ auf>mohlps
and thrir Address. trEutHnr vi'h nln
dtecrintous W tha machine r'0t they
must be numbered in kr4Hic ma.
morale ana cpch must ra-rv two
white hmrs. that in ease ~ acct
dent the owner Of tho rrrar muet
rivu mi %rnrticrlhrH as tn Die resi-
a7nca. that cNaffrarz must Oe rerfs.
tered and wear badges
Nh. mn or Butler introduced a
series ~ ants t1ist BILLS IN go bouus
Friday which were prepared by At
toluey General Haait AVID r mt
ilr 90 thr sorics introduced IN tho
senate a few days ego hy senatul
Gilmore.
Representative spcor is mrnnslne
for a join mcetiug Of tho seGsa' ana
houso railroad committees 60 hc bella
next week. "a which thu MAXIMUM
freight rate BIN VIII be considered
The most Important comue-cial
measure introduced 80 far was pre-
feutod' b. Senator Humphreys -
Shelby. 20 rencal the INV und, r. which
trust companies are orroniged gnd
operated IA effect the BIN win place
an or the trust companies doiup buai-
ness IN Missouri mdor the NOSE
stringent Kind Of a banking nsw. the
lines o. business they NAV pursus Do
ing specifically designated
Both houses adjourned Friday untl
Monday afternoon a good many %
the members got out Of town on ~