Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1909-03-04

advanced.
Bill 328A, by Mr. LIE Roy-Prohibit-
ing the publication in newspapers,
pamphlets, ETC., advertisements of
venereal diseases, was engrossed.
The assembly advanced the Coolidge
bill, 141A, to allow persons interest
cd in public utilities to hold town Or
village Offices.
Madison, Wis. Feb. 26.-The senate
committee on military affairs reported
the joint resolution introduced by
them yesterday asking congress to
aid in the enactment of law creating
a volunteer retired list with pay
upon which can be placed surviving
volunteer officers of the army navy
and marines who served in the Civil
war. Upon suspension Of the rules,
the joint resolution was passed.
The committee on elections reported
Senator Martin sbill providing meth
cd for certification of non-partisan
nominations and delegates to national
conventions by the secretary of the
state for passage.
The bills relating to the distribution
of the blue book; making Lincoln's
birthday a legal holiday; providing
penalty for injuring credits of corpora
lions, and to appropriate a sum of
money to Attorney T. c. Richmond
were indefinitely postponed.
Senator Sanborn's bill creating the
town of Pilsen in Bayfield, county, was
passed under suspension Of the rules.
The bills providing for certification
of appointees of the legislature to the
secretary of state; providing the state
board of health can make regulations
in relation to diaries and dairy pro-
ducts; and granting power to make
regulations for transportation Of dead
bodies to medical colleges wer cad
vanced.
Senator Lehr's bill prohibiting the
location Of cemeteries within fifteen
rods of any dwelling house, watering
place, schoolhouse or other public
building passed.
The committee on judiciary intro
duced a bill authorizing the district
attorney of Milwaukee county to ap-
point one or more clerks and stem
ographers, the number and salary to
be fixed by the county board
The assembly was half an hour late
in converting this morning owing to
| the fact that Speaker Bancroft was on
the stand before the investigating COM
mittee.
Several petitions were received pro-
testing against a minimum rate for
fraternal insurance.
The state affairs committe reported
for death 429A to abolish the free
lunch in saloons and 444A prohibiting
| treating The committee On cities
| recommended for passage bill lisa
relating to parks in Milwaukee,
The committee on transportation re-
| ported for death resolution 2OA, relat-
| ing to government ownership of rail-
! roads, express and telegraph compa-
| MES.
The judiciary committee recon-
mended for passage 134A, prohibiting
| supreme court or circuit judges draw
ing salaries in advance of earning the
| sums.
The assembly passed resolution AIS,
recommending that Wisconsin's repre-
sentatives in congress work for the
| passage of a universal pension of all
| volunteer soldiers who served during
the Civil war.
Joint resolution 33A by Mr.. Ingram
to amend the constitution so that
members of the legislature may re-
ceive $1,000 salary instead of $500
| passed by a vote of GA to %.
Bill 65A, to create, the Nineteenth
judiciary circuit composed of Eau
Claire, Chippewa, Sawyer and Rusl1,
passed by vote of Sc to %.
Bill TIA (by V. H. Cady) to give
bonds in administration proceedings
| passed. No. 80A, permitting the dis.
solution of corporations on ten DAVIS
notice to members was passed. The
Onstad bill, 127A, furnishing drunken
ness in the country was also passed
No 286A, prohibiting the sale of adul
terated milk and cream, was passed
The assembly also passed 12OA (by
V. H. Cadyo relating to the jurisdic
ton Of justices of peace in villages
and also the Viebahn bill, 211A. relat
ing to property exempt from taxation
Gov. Davidson submitted toe the