The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1909-08-27
28NEW FLAWS
PASSED
cpFCJAL LEGISLATIVE SES-
SION ENDS BY LIMI-
TATION.
Bill to Restore Supreme Judiciary
to Primary Election Law Fails.
Appropriations Will Aggregate
S237,5O5 - Marriage Law Is
Amended.

OLYMPIA, Wash, Aug. 23.-Uproar
characterized the last hours spent by
the Senate Saturday in the considera-
+ion of legislation. At one time one
faction of the Senate openly threat
ened to elect a chairman of it's own
and proceed with the enactment of
bills.
During a morning divided between
administering and heated debate, the
Senate refused to consider the income
tax resolution and defeated the Con-
occasional primary bill, the judgeship
urinary bill and the new anti-cigar-
cite law. all of which had previously
passed the House. Later in the after
noon the Congressional primary bill
uassed on reconsideration and several
other measures were approved. The
Senate will continue its sessions as a
court of impeachment, but the House
is no longer in session.
Legislation Enacted.
The special session just adjourned,
added appropriations aggregating
s237,5O5. Ninety-four bills were intro
duced, of which 60 were House and
q Senate bills.
The record of the bills passed fol-
lows:
S. B. 1, Stevenson-Appropriating
$427 to defray expenses of Governor
Cosgrove's funeral.
S. B. ), Misunderstanding to COM
mercial waterways, Duwamish bill.
S. B. 10, Rydstrom-New game bill.
S. B. 10, Allen-Appropriati mon
ev to pay for printing constitutional
amendments to be voted on at general
election 1910
S. B. II, Potts Appropriating ST.
600 to defray printing expenses of
public accountancy board.
S. B. "a, Flatland- Relating to ma
terial mems liens.
S. B. Graves-Appropriat $4,000
to defray expenses of Impeachment
trial of J. H. Schively.
S B. q, Cox-Amending state high
way law to permit state to acquire
and operate more than four rock
crushing plants by convict labor.
S. B. 49, Bassett-Relating to collat-
eral security for municipal deposits.
S. B. "a, Bryan-Appropriat $780,
600 for maintenance of veterans home
at Port Orchard.
H. B. 5, Cameron-Changing boun-
diaries of legislative districts in Pierce
County.
H. NJ. 50, Appropriations Committee
-Appropriating $4,000 for cruising
state lands.
H. B. Sc, MISUNDERSTANDING the
sale of intoxicating liquors except by
persons holding licenses.
H. B. 81, Appropriations Committee
-Appropriating $4,000 for printing
journals and record of impeachment
trial
H. B. So, Weir-As substitute for
House bill IL, amending liquor law to
permit women to rathskellers where
liquors are sold.
H. B. SO, Appropriations Committee
-Appropriating S36,67S for the Ma
tional Guard.
II. B. 60, Beach-Appropriating $10,-
VoO for the relief of Indian war veter-
ans.
H. B. 2, Beach Appropriating $4O,-
VV0 for expense of the extra session
OF the Legislature.
II. b. ), F. G. Acknowledgements
ing $1,000 for legislative printing.
H. b. 4, Beach-Making the State
treasurer custodian of the funds of
TIE state college.
II. b. 9, Thayer-Amending the
drainage district law.
II. b. 10, special committee-Appro-
prlatIng 100000 for expenses of Legis-
lallVe Investigating Committee.
H. B. II, Norris-Seattle viaduct
bill.
II. B. q, Calkins-Amending school
coue to permit County Superintend-
ents to set date for teachers insti-
tutes.
H. b. u, Ghent-Amending mar
rage law.
H. b. 81, Bird-Authorizing County
commissioners to condemn rock quar-
'ies Tor road-building material.
H. b. 80, Bell-Exempting Legisla-
.ots and legislative employees, wit
Desses and jurors from provision re-
qulrlng affdavits on salary vouchers.
H. b. 81, Thayer-To provide for
lells tatement of corporation whose
names have been stricken from rec
ords.
olympia. Aug 19-The houso YES.