Live Oak daily Democrat. (Live Oak, Fla.) 190?-190?, 1907-04-10
1AwMAKERs AT TALIlAHAS-
GEE ARE HARD AT
WORK
i INSURANCE MEASURES
- Aothorizing State to Engage In
me Insurance Business Intro
duced By senator Trammeh

rs,lahassee, April 10.-The legis-
ture was in session yesterday morn
for q longer period that. at any
- previously. The sessions of both
,nses were characterized ~ the In
oduction Of quite a number Of bills
a resolutions. and as the session
Is on. with the disposition of the
assures that have been pending
nee the early part of the session.
| The House today, on motion OF
Reese, of Escambia, concurred
the Senate amendments to House
Sueurrent resolution No. /. provid-
u for an investigation into the af-
lis Of the Internal Improvement
Ind. from Its creation to the pre-
rs date. and authorizing the COM
ttiee TO incur what expenses may
necessary In making a thorough
yestigation, and to directing that
. report at the present session of
legislature. One Of the Senate
berdments was introduced by Sen
pr Adams. and the other by Sen
pr Beard. the author of the Sem
resolution, which was tabled in
House. The House resolution as
tended seems to be a satisfactory
Eprouise between the two origin
measures. rs there was no particu-
! obiecticn made in the house to
pcurring IN the second amendment,
d none to the first, the vote on
second being relatively small,
& divided. 81
sssator Humphries and Represent
We Watson, in their respective
dies. yesterday introduced bills to-
fure cheaper text books for the
bic schools, and a measure was in
pdneed In the House by Mr.. Dor
Pn, Of Suwannee, providing for free
= books to INDECENT school child
3.
Senator Trammell and Representa-
Fe Smell introduced in their respec-
e houses bills to amend the char
Of Lakeland. and a bill by SEN
Pr Crane to amend the charter of
fst Tampa was passed under sus-
nnon OF rules. Mr.. Decker in
Pducins a similar measure in the
buse.
A bill. by Mr.. Parkinson, of volu-
passed the House. after being
Ferded by Mr.. Griggs, of Franklin,
the protection Of shad during the
wning season on certain waters of
East Coast. The bill Is one which
the support of the United States
'ean OF Fisheries. and IL is hoped
IS result the government will
permanently interested In the
Feries In this State. in a financial
n A lively debate was INDUCED
over the bill. .
senator Cones bill to authorize the
pe Of $4,000 bonds by Lake City |
pay on municipal indebtedness;
'eo under suspension of the rules,
I was certified to the House. Sen
p Henderson's bill for keeping. the !
|ee's OF Tallahassee in good repair |
y passed the House.
senator Adams and Representa- |
aacWilliams introduced good |
Fos bills, Mr.. MacWilliams' being /
'ne lines he has already suggest !
ior working half the convicts and |
[ahs The other half, applying a
.'on OF the proceeds to the road |
eaa'or West, of the Fourth, in ,
[|uaced a bill to incorporate Cotton
q IN Jackson county, which was j
90 under suspension of rules. !
s'or Cones bill to amend Lake
eaar'er passed the upper house.
suspension Of rules, and Sem !
Z harris new charter for Key
passed the House with several
|aor amendments.
saa'or Crane introduced a bin
49, sse 70 delays in the transmission
.sp0one and telegraph messages.
neard's measure relating to