The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-04-20


banking. Laid over by request.
House concurrent No. /. Muller, for
committee of five to inspect everglades
drainage work. Adopted
Senate concurrent resolution No. 4,
Tor committee to investigate needs
OF deaf, dumb and blind at St. Angus
tine, university, college for women,
cOlored normal, state arsenal and
camp ground. Adopted.
Bills on second reading:
Senate bill No. 107. Grill, relating
to COha bitatiOn. Reported UnfavoT-
ably but with substitute. Substitute
adopted To third reading,
Senate bill No. 50, Beard, CuthoTiz-
ing party dependent in condemnation
proceedings to put in issue purpose
of condemnation. UnfavoTably report
ed. Motion to indefinitely postpone
carried Is 10 Z.
Mr.. Beard objected to postpOnement
as he pointed out that it Is an equable
measure and badly needed. Under
this measure a jury not only fixes
the value upon the property sought to
be condemned but also the need Of
cOndemning
Senator Massey held that present
statutes shouldn't be changed and that
measure would be a hOld-uD law
Mr.. President" said Senator Beard,
''it is true that every member of the
committee but myself opposed the bin.
But / have on my side the opinion
of that eminent jUrist, Judge Cooley,
and / would rather be in that COM
pany than in that Of the other mem
bers of the COmmittee-'
Bill No. "A, Beard, making indg-
ment in condemnation proceedings d
lien. UnfavOrably reported, Motion
to indefinitely postpone adopted by
vote of 13 to s
The bill is along the same lines as
the preceding, being a complement to
it, and Mr.. Beard also spoke. in its
behalf.
Senate bill No. 102. McCreary. for
relief of ". A Snowden of Memo
fy. Laid over bv request.
No. 120, Henderson, designating
state inspectors Of foods and drugs,
feed stuffs and fertilizers. To third
reading
House bill No. II, Butler. Dade.
creating Palm Beach county. Passed
over by TeSUest.
Senate bill los, by Grill, Prohibiting
prostitution of females. under eigh-
teen years of age. To third reading.
No. 1O9. Grill, relating to enticing
away unmarried females for pFostitu-
ton. To third reading.
No. 10, Williams, regulating kill
ing and butcnering Of cattle. To
third reading.
No. Ill. Johnson. empowering coun-
ty commissioners Of Suwanee to issue
interest bearing coupon warrants. To
third reading.
No. 112, Johnson, authorizing board
of education Of Suwanee county to is
sue interest bearing warrants. To
third reading.
No. IS, Massey, requiring teachers,
summer training schools and making
annual appropriation OF $4,000 for
maintenance at university, college for
women and colored normal school.
On table by request
No. 80, Hudson, defining punishment.
Laid on table
No. 43, Sloan, governing pardon ap-
plicationS Laid on table.
No. 100, Hudson, relating to decis-
ions Of supreme court Laid on Ia
bic.
Substitute for 81, defining duties OF
sheriffs. To third reading
No. 157. Withers. providing for de-
ficiency in general printing and adj
vertising appropriation.
Rules waived, and measure placed
on third reading and passed.
Cook. for constitutional amendment
to census and apportionment.
Senate joint resolution No. Sc, Nc
Mullen. constitutional amendment for
prohibition. Laid subject to call by
request. To engTossing committees.
Bills on Third Reading.
No g. Harris authorizing state
board of health to promulgate and en-
force rules for bettermeHt and pro-
lection of the public health OF the
state. Back TO second reading for
amendment.
Beard offered amendment to section
regarding removal of people infected
from their homes Harris and Dayton
that the real object of amendment was
to place INDECENT and homeless people
who are infected under supervision
of the state board of health. Beard
held that the bill as it stood was
too far reaching and made it clear
that his remarks were not intended
in the least to reflect upon that Off
cial.
Harris maintained that argument
about a mans castle has been mater
tally changed and pointed out that
deputy sheriffs have right to enter
all residences When We build in
a closely congested community" he
said, I'VE must give up some of our
individual rights if they conflict with
the rights of the community. I hold
that the state board of health should
have the right to enter all buildings"
The Beard amendment was lost
No. So, Dayton, limiting time and
the conditions governing
action for negligence causing the
death of another. Adopted on third
reading
No 81, Dayton, authorizing special