Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1907-04-18

qualifications of electors the phrase
(which grants to those who have made
declarations of citizenship the righI
Of suffrage. After 1912 only citizen.
may vote. Those who voted against
the resolution were Messrs. Burke
Harrass, Hughes and Kubasta.
!, The Elver bill relating to the
hours of labor of street railway EN-
ployes. limiting them to IL hours with
I, in ~ consecutive hours day, was
passed.
Madison. April 11.-By vote of p
+, to the senate concurred in the as
sembly resolution to change tnet con
stitution so as to increase the pay q
members of the legislature from $500
TO $1,000 per session. Senator White
, head was the only one TO speaa on
) the matter, briefly stating his reasons
for opposing it. He said that the
proposition was manifestly fair one
that $500 does not recompense mem
Der for the time and expense involved
/ in serving as a legislator but he ex
pressed serious doubts whether the
doubling of the allowance would cause
make the laws than now, and he
thought the class of legislators would
be lowered rather than raised. The
vote was as follows:
For $1,000 salaries Senators Bar.
ker, Bird. Brazeau, Browne, Fair.
child, Froemming. Hagemeister Hud-
nall, Husting. Lockney. Marsh, Martin
Munson, Noble. Owen, Page, Pearson
Rummel, Sanborn, Stondall, Wilcox
81.
For $500-Senators Bishop, burns
Hazelwood. Smith, Stout, Whitehead
Wolff, Wright--S.
The Elver bill to limit the hours II
employment of street car operators Il
ten hours day, to be performed with
in IL consecutive hours, came from
/, the assembly and by request of Sen
Iator Roehr was referred to the com
mittee on manufactures. The memo
rial to congress in favor of a shiI
canal from Lake Michigan to the
Mississippi river was laid over. The
Domachowski bill to forbid smoking
cigarettes by boys under Is was al
vanced
Assemblyman Burke of Brown
county is the author of a joint resoiu
ton which is designed to bring abou
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the different states of the union, S,
as to obviate the demand for fedora
Legislation in such matters whicl
naturally are regarded as lying With.
the jurisdiction of the several states
1t provides that the governor be re
/ quested TO confer with the governor
. of the several states as to the advis
: ability of the calling of conference
to be composed of the governor O
: each state, together with three men
) bers of the legislature thereof, to b
held at Indianapolis during the mont
5 Of November, 1907, or some other cit
centrally locsted for the purpose {
: securing concerted action on said ma
!, tiers.
S OF the committee reports the mo,
4 important We're those by the transpo
q tation committee. One bill. recon
e mended for passage, provides thi
e traffic shall be interchanged by stree
! car companies where two franchise
r have been granted over the sam
: streets, with double track eqnipmenti
t 1t is designed to prevent needles
| duplication. Probably. the only cit
! in this state affected by the bin q
: tie present time is Oshkosh. TIL
same committee also recommend /,
the bill which prescribes a mair
, tenance of 60 degrees OF temperate
: in all interurban street cars from DC
. tober ! to April l.