Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1909-02-17

Senator Burke requiring the licensing
of itinerant medicine. vendors, the
state board of pharmacy to charge
500 per month for such license; by
Senator Lehr, making dams subject &c
taxation the same as real estate; also
prohibiting The location of cemeteries
within Is rods of any schoolhouse,
public building or watering place;
by Senator Whitehead, requiring that
members of the board of fire and po-
lice commissioners in cities of the
second and third class be not holders
of licenses for the sale of intoxicating
liquors.
Assemblyman William Disch of the
third Milwaukee district introduced a
bill which prohibits students at the
university from voting in Madison, I'M
less they have taken up their official
residence there Other bills were:
BY Mr.. LIE Roy, appropriating $S,000an-
nually to obtain reports from the
cities of the annual returns, and to
be compiled and tabulated by the COM
missioner of labor; also prohibiting
advertising of vanereal diseases; by
Mr.. stevens, limiting the number OF
deer to be killed by one person each
year to one; by Mr.. Pickart, raising
from $500 to 50 600 the amount county
boards may give to agricultural so
cieties; by Mr.. Marquardt, appropriate
ing $4,000 to reimburse towns for
moneys disbursed in 1908 in fighting
forest fires; by Mr.. ingalls,, giving
drainage commissioners power to per-
form any and all necessary acts relat-
ing to their work, providing they do
not permanently obstruct or imperil
the general navigability of any navig-
able river or stream; also providing
that no prosecution for violation OF
the factory law be started until notice
has been given and failure to remedy
appears; by Mr.. Hammill, giving all
persons over Fl years of age who
have had IL years or more of practical
experience in a drugstore, and bona
fide resident of the state for 10 years.
upon payment of a fee OF $40, the
right to be registered, and receive a
druggists certificate without exam
nation by Mr.. Fisher, prohibiting
the use for public service of any stall
lion or jack unless a description and
pedigree shall have been enrolled at
the university, and a certificate Sc
cured; by Mr., Hambrecht, prohibiting
railroads from filling in, closing up,
or fencing in any waterway culvert,
or underneath cattle pass which shall
have been maintained through or
across the right of way for a period
of 40 years, without having first Sc
cured the consent in writing OF the
abutting land owners; by Mr.. Berner,
to amend every franchise granted TO
any public utility corporation prior TO
July 8, 1907, so as to constitute sucn
franchise as an indeterminate permit
within the meaning of the laws OF
1907; by Mr.. Ledvina raising the pun
ishment for obtaining money by false
pretenses from to- 10 years; also In
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rape from to 10 years; by MT.
Twesme providing that in primary
elections the names of the candidates
of the different parties be printed on
different colored bills; by Mr.. Cleary
providing that no telephone exchange
shall be installed in any municipality
where there is in operation public
utility engaged in a similar service
without first securing from the rail-
road commission declaration after a
public hearing of all interested, that
nuhlic convenience and necessity re-
u1ire such second utility; also renew
ing ministers from examining appll-
cants for marriage as to legal lmped-
inents; by Mr. Daub, closing all places
in which intoxicants are SOLD
from II p. M Saturday to 3
a. m. the following Monday;
Inv the forestry committee, giving
the commission Of public lands the
right upon request of the state board
of forestry, to purchase other LANDS
as additions to the state forest re-
serve; by Mr.. v. n. Cady, providing
that county offices be kept open from
8 to IL o'clock in the morning, and
from 2 to 6 o'clock in the afternoon;
also providing for the punishment OF
any official who asks for any duty I'M
posed on him a greater fee than is a.
lowed; also declaring vacant the OF
fee Of any official on his engaging In
a separate business beyond the bound
aries of such district, county, town,
city or village, leaving the conduct o.
his office largely to other persons.
Joint resolutions were offered by
Mr.. Twesme, memorializing congress
to take steps, to forbid dealings in
futures and margins; by Mr.. Ingram
to amend the constitution increasing
the salary of legislators from $500 to
$1,000; by Mr.. Hughes, memorable
ing congress to remove the tariff on
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