The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1907-03-21
IN THE. LEGISLATURE.
DOINGS OF LAWMAKERS AT THE
STATE CAPITAL.
A Summary Account of lie Work Ac.
complished During the Week
by Solons at Madison.
In the Senate,


its amendment to this bill cutting down
the amount of the appropriation from 5000
to $1,000. The Senate allowed $1,000 for the
services of an actuary. The Barken wide
bed sheet bill' was advanced to engross
ment and third reading after an amend
m"nt had been adopted prohibiting the be
fouling of any dish or utensl used In the
cooking department Of hotel The CleaTy
hill to reduce the number of trustees of
villages from six to four was referred for
further consideration.
Senator Martins bill giving the state
board of control power to parole prisoners
was re-referred 10 the committee on chart
table and penal institution in the Senate
on the 18th and Senator Owens bill amend
ing the civil service law by eXempting some
of the clerks In the secretary of states of
flee was laid over for one week. Senator
Mobiles bin authorizing the city of Eau
Claire TO increase the height of the Dels
dam was amended to further safeguard the
interests of the city of Eau Claire and was
ordered to cngrossment. The bill prohibit
ing the state veterinarian from having any
interest, direct or Indirect, in the manu-
facture or sale of any proprietary remedies
was passed. Bills creating the towns of
touderay and Negor in Sawyer county also
passed.
AT the afternoon session Of the Senate on
the 18th various reports we're received from
committees, inclnh'n- recunurndat tons for
1ropratc SfOO.os, for tn, lmilding of m
other home for the frcbla-mindcd at CHIP
pewa Falls. when came from the COMMITTEES
same COMMITTEES reported in favor of the
passage of bill No. 24Is. 10 abolish thu
state board of control as NV constitute
and recreatc t so that the members Of
that body shall rotate in once ana vacan
cieS shall dcyeiu2 AT regular periods. Most
of the afternoon was occupied with hear
ing IN III various bills r,Iuting to n
abolition ~ Coutr'huOry 4, glgence rs 4
defense n per mai injury carnage suits
TIL brother mod of locomotive engineers ap-
pcared III .&ypr Of Su,h legislation.
hin I, fl,,, ,sntn,titt an an education ,,o,.
hitting villages tn bear 4 part of the cost
of county schools of agriculture aud do
nestle economy and to issue bonds therefor
was passed in the Senate ON the 18th The
AuSka-IukOn exposition appropriation bill
was reported out for passage, The bill to
permit unincorporatcd villages TO perform
Al Of the statutes of 1898, ON the part Of
incorporated villages was reported
for HHSsagc. The report of the joint COM
mittcC on the conference on the bill author
izing the employment of actuaries for the
insurance committees, reported an agree.
ment upon substitute amendment, in.
creaSing the amount appropriated To- 5000
I'll" bll was passed. The committee on
printing reported for concurrence the As
srmhly resolution for an Investigation of
the state printing contract with the Mad
son Democrat company. The bill relating
To additional circuit judges for Milwaukee.
was laid over until the afternoon session
The following bills were passed or con
Cured in: Relating to sanitary conditions
In hotels relating to the distribution and
partition of estates; to create "A second mU-
nictpal court in Oneida county; to create It
municipal court for Iron county. relating to
TIL" support of inmates of the Wisconsin
Veterans home: relating to the issue Of
bonds by counties; relating 10 the munich
pal court in the city of Brloit, in Rock
county: requiring clerks of the courts to re-
port lists of jurors drawn 10 til" jury COM
mlSSiohers relating to pay of jurors; pro
ytding for the transportation Of the dead:
authorizing the town of Center. Rock coun.
ty to take over and hold forever the prop.
erty of the Bethel Cemetery association III
said town; relating to struck juricS: relat-
ing to oil inspection: relating to the sale OF
Intoxicating liquors; to authorize the city
Of Elkhorn to sell land used as a cemetery
and remove bodies buried in said cemetery
and monuments therCfrom; relating to the
incorporation of villages.
AT the afternoon session Of the senate
on the 14th the bill providing for the al.
dttiunal circuit court in Milwaukee, county
upon motion of Senator Roehr was laid
over.
The first attempt at an early session Of
the Senate on the 18th was a failure. No
quorum appearing, a recess was taken unit /
10 the usual hour The committee on cdu-
cation introduced bill increasing the
number of schools Of agriculture and do
nestle economy from four to eight. Tn,
Dunn pocket ballot bill was laid over
Bills passed Relating TO the laying out of
n highway to land excluded thcrcfrUm; re-
lating to the care Of county roads by towns;
relating to private warehouses ana ware.
house receipts: relating to hours Of labor
on public works: relating TO the sanitary
IrGIIu,uHm "! ""NI ntiHnuS anu r4tlrt 'ioHtfy
IN IN, ,it.,,.,S PoS,
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In the Assembly.
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adopt the memorial to Congress Jrlating TO
the Brownsville affair. which was intro.
uucrd by Assembly lhHn iaIiHoF' lhe Coiufeu
homucF from MiWaukSe' ~ tht crosse OF
the session Mr. rainier asked mat the vote
be rccohsidertd -, heh me Whaie mutter
was postponed The JOINT resolution, intro
duc'd by MT. MilhS' 10 aHlrhu the 'oHSiltu-
ton so rs to give the governor SIX days
inst"a! of three for the approval or dlsap-
prevail of blllS, was adopted, Although the
Netizcl Dlil, 10 require thlrtE DAYS rest
dcnco to vote IN precinct was down Tor
enGIoSSment, the Assembly killed IT, Bllls
advanced in the Assembly were: 70 lessen
cost of assessing Joint school districts
authorizing cities of the hrst class 70 estab-
fish and operate ice plants making I'M
limited the number OF court commissioners
councils continuous bodies and charging
their powers: to divide the cost of building
hrcakwatcr; reducing fees In university law
school: for filing of contracts with the
labor and Industrial commissioner; rcducin.
fucS for Interference with the duties of the
dairy and food commissioners: prohibiting
saloons within two and one-half miles from
the WalpaCa Soldiers home. for simplify
ing keeping of records of bonds. ON motion
of Mr.. DomachOwski his bill prohibiting
tobacco in any form to be sold to boys un
H"r io WV peitn io I'm Nils Nv d in
ii.W5 ~ an et.nlyo os f,I,notg. Ad1iWT = =
IT," 81 prico cn,,ntr t ravIor. renrir7r"
t,,o vn,rs' residnncc ,nd frGnhold ~ S-n
~. 10 utnyor ar corncilrnnn incrrastno risi,s
c ,ou'n irs,,r,ncc' comn"nins. reu,irin,r %,
'ii,,,rtntondoits Tho ynn,o nn,l ifrotinnSS W.
nrinrinois of hirb schools. d0uhiinr aTurn
pr'ations, FOR manual trai9lnG; Ter rGGea,l OF