The Brinkley argus., 1907-03-15
THE HOUSE.


 THE HOUSE.
 rho h,,, hv Representative Baich which
 seeks to change the insurance law so tha, any foreign or domestic c1rpDfatla1 a st,.',
 be permitted to do business ,h c,nlIiaTee with the insurance laws of the stat@ pro
 vided 1t is not member or e yaf'E .o
 any pool trust ae,,a erg mac nrln,inaa i " on psop erty in this state. was called ID Wedfe5r day afternoon and placed on ifs nnal pas. mado by Mcssrs. Palch and Peek. and n
 "nnosition by Messrs Ruff. Faster and
 Meade. While Mr. Beck vas talking ha m yielded to a rlution to adjourn, ana IT. viii bc the first speaker wban the d9hlfs on the bill is resumed Thursday. The House has finally framed an aa'i-iH, t,aa Moore lof Indepenaencel -Iiea till bill n asmuch as if emb2dcs the pgineipat Isa
 lures of measures on tne HdoiFct inif'' tlnced by those represent9 tVes,
 At the morning session tl. HnHSe 'as.saa the bill by Mr Rowell. amcnaing seatiea
 5G7G and 56I7 Of kirbys tgesif M si,le go ta ns @ z, sess raiirond tracks and the right CT va the same as other property i1 the dastie' New bills introduced in the House were By MT Andrews to require railroad con panies to establish regular pay day' hot later than the 10th of each month ,, House Joint Resolution No }. by MT. carl Lee. proposing an amendment to tie constitution whereby counties may issue bonds for road and bridge burDQSes. II provides that the bonds shall at no time exceed the amount of ten Der cent of the assessed value of the taxable property or
 the county. that the rate of interest shall not exceed five per centum per anillin. and that the amount and specifie cblecf Tor which bridge and roads bonds may he r. sued and used in any cne year shaI " authorized and determined by majority | of the electors of the county. as shown bT | the assessors book last fled at speeial l election for that purpose. and at suGh tines | as may be determined and iXed by the coil- | tvs quorum court.
 House Bill No. ,, by Representative | Balch which was carried over ifon Wednesdays session was taken ,l2 np | again Thursday morning as unf9isaae,d a,l
 business and. after denate "lsen a,,d | which was termed by Representative Jack, son as rehearsal of camDalga s9aeches; l The vote on the measure was 5o ayes 1 the bIll under n motion by Mr. fmieY t3 l reconsider the vote by which the bill failed l to pass and to lay that motion on the taole, l which was adopted by q vote of 1l ayes to
 During the morning session the following
 N Tsaa ps9s an9 nf srE to provide that l the minimum number of men cBlploged on | freight trains shall be one. engineer one
 Te ghf b aoes not anu apply to roads 1 less than fifty miles In length where trains l consist of less than 23 cars or dnssn4 | | By Mir Skaggs to require that all ship pers and buyers of stock shall. keep T res l ister of the brands of their stock aud that l station agents shall keep record ef live | stock shipped. amendments were adopted TO I include butchers and to fix penalty Tor | failure to keep the register and Tor making of false entries therein.
 | The House passed comparatively nn l important session Friday. only re" ntlls were discussed and acted npon. The fight I of the day came over Senate iai NO, b. | by Senator Montgomery, to provide Tor lus9 l trials and change oi venue Ill elIles CT tnS l second class and in incorporated towns. and | at the hour of adjournment vas stii peha- | ing. ,,, ., so,,a.,.,-,,, l resolution at the morning session: | s.Whereag II is apparent te all that thc 1 citizens of this State need better insurance;
 awhereas. The manhood of Agkansas re | fuses to bow the knees to the behest O. l the trusts and combines therefore, be lt "Resolyed by tine House Of Representa- | lives. That the Speaker Is hereby empower. l cd to appoint a committee consisting ot | five members of the House, whose duties | shall be to prepare bill of inslFaAee Tor l the better protection of the peoale of thls l State This resolution was adOPtpF5 | The bill by Senator Mckenzie 10 r2arrange | the appointment of university trustees so | as to represent each ot tne seyel congress
 slonal districts passed by q vote of Q ayes l and noes.
 by Mir Fletcher. making railroads keb.e | for loss or damage to live stock.
 The House was tho only branch of he | General Assembly in sesson Saturday, inc
 Senate haying adjourned Ffiday at noon | until Monday.
 | resentatiye Duaney which authorizes and 1 regulates the cancellation of liquor lieeasPs passed inc House. The bill WIS faught 1 on the floor of ihe Ilouse and R3s referred to as being much roo drastic. The see | tion to which particular objection was ma1c | is fhe that provides that violation Of
 certain sections of Kirby's pgest by either | tlc keeper of saloon or dramshGp or his | employees shall be ground for the revocation | Of the license. and it was also conten2ed that the section providipg that after Te- | vocation of lirerge no part of the tax rad l shall be refunded was unjust An attenrt l was made 10 place the bill ha k cn lie sec ond reading for tho purpose of amendment, 1 hut motion 70 that efent was loat CT | In accordance with resolution adopted | Friday. the Speaker anlguaced the ap- l pointment of Messrs SulOthers. Coleman. l of a committee to dlaft an insurance bill. 1 The entire afternoon was devoted tp the I consideration of Iocal bills. and q number
 Gl Iaca n vsr were nassfa ana ssyefei new At o'clock thc House adjouned until
 Monday morning,
 The bill by Mr. Rsby to enforce cefnpl
 ance with contracts fer lahor under which ! money and supplies are secnrcd in ad-
 vance, and providing penalty cf In
 prisonment fer faiufe to comply with the | contract. was taken ID in the House Mon. day. Amendments to exempt 3T e8ua-
 ties were sdnBted aad furtisg coasdag+. 1 ion of the bill WIS deferred until We'd | sesday
 Al the morning session ressiati1n l providing for q nigAi session was adopted
 but in Ile alterI.9an Ihe -. snse v w.lcn ti.
 Senator Ios1 Holland ef Sebastian corn- tv. one of the most aykrersive members 1 If the fpper Legisiaflye boGg introduced | n bill in fhe Senate Noad4Y Naieh aaiands inc election Iaws uafer'aliy ffi,e lar as