The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1909-05-27

jefferson Clty.-The Forty-ffth Cen
eroi Assembly adjourned sine die May
II. and Of those bills which are IN tle
hands OF the governor all become Jaws,
either with or without his SIGNATURE, ~
thirty days unless he vetoes them. Such
bills as he signs, unless they carry az
emergency clause. do not go INTO eHcS'
until ninety days after the sine die ad-
inurnmcnt Those which have an emer-
gency clause become enectiVs SO sooh US
the governor signs them. .,,
below are given the new constitutional
amendments TO be voted on in 1910:
Constitutional Amendments.
Nv Senator Methudy: Authorizing ST.
Louis. Kansas City and St Joseph schooi
boards to pension teachers VINO nave oe
come mentally or physically incapacitateu
for further service. ,-,u. q,
Louis Kansas City and ST. Joseph 10
pension members OF their respective po-
lice departments who have become ais-
nbled In the public service by casuhlty'
disease or age from rendering iui 'e
nv Senator Methudy: Providing for
the use OF voting machines or mechah
teal device for the purpose OF recelSlhB
and registering votes cast AT any cree
tlon. providing that secrecy In VOTING DC
BY senator Alec: Providing for the Is
suanco of s5oOO.oo0 in bonds Tor inc
erection Il
nv senator McAlllster: Raising the
mnximum rate OF taxation on property In
cities and towns OF 10000 ana more from
60 to 100 cents on the 500 valuation
and cities and towns having LcSs u,a,'
10 900 and more than 1000 Inhabitants
from 80 TO 90 cents on the SlOo Nalua-
nv Mr.. Muir Providing that counties
may incur an Indebtedness TOT the ctcS-
ton OF a poorhouse.
Nv AIR Spence: Authorizing q state
tax OF S cents on the 800 assessed valua-
ton to be set apart and nppofuohcd as
permanent fund for public roads ana
Hy Mr. Perth: Increasing the per diem
of legislators from 81 to $40, lengtheninE
the biennial sessions from seventy 10
ninety DAYS and providing that holdovcr
senators shall reap the same benefits as
the newly elected lawmakers
BY Mr. Droste: Authorizing the SUD-
mission to the qualified voters OF the city
of St Louis revised Guy ehartef LOT
There were 464 new laws passed. The
most important follow:
Senate Bills.
by Senator Casey: Providing for inter
tnstirance This measure has been We
toed by Gov. Hadley.
BY Senator Chinn: Appropriating
$1,000 for compiling the war records OF
By senator McDavid (revislonl: Re-
peaiing Sections 2ilO to eilS, Article I,
CHAPTER IT, Revised Statutes OF 1899.
nv Senator McAilstcr: Requiring IN"
secretary OF state to cSy'lfy to the county
clerks the names of the primary nGml
nees within twenty days OF the general
election, -,,.
from estates OF wives on statutory
prnuuds In brief this act applies TIE
Same causes to the husband that preclude
a wife from sharing in husbands eS'
By senator Major: Making railroads
rngnonsfblr for damage to excess baggage
the same 90 for ordinary bagshge
Nv Senator Casey: Prohibiting socl"'
ty from adopting the embIrms or panS'
or n society previously chartered: This
act has been vetoed by Gov iladlcy
Reorganization Of Militia.
nv Senator Oliver; Providing for .
reorganization of tho Missouri Natonn
Guard along the lines suggested ny th'
War Department and acts OF 'onEi'sS
By Senator Oliver (revislon): Allnwini
twenty dayg to the secretary OF stat" Il
certify TO the county clerks the nam" ah'
description OF each person nominated
BY Senator Fields trevlslon): froyld
ing that every officer. whether elected o
appointed shall hold office until his sue
ccssor Is elected and qualified.
nv Senator Fields trevsion): Requirinl
shariffs to turn over money ana ices u
their SUCCESSORS within sixty days
nv Senator McDavid trevtsion): Tie
ouiring candidates to file their c"rtifi
Gates OF nomination with the secretary 9
atste within thirty days preceding pri
mary elections,
nv Senator Green Empowering record
ora 10 write idcntihcations on mortgage
and evidences of Indebtedness when ME
for record
nv Senator McDavld trevision): Re
curing one-half of private corporate
stock to be paid at time of Incorporate
and repeating sections s5o and 300. Ar'l
Gle /. Chapter IA, Revised statues
1899. .,-> ,,u,
itInr the destruction OF shade and orna
mental trees along public and priVat
Nv Senator McDavid: Constitutin
DrGry College, Springfield military CO.
lege OF the state.
By Senator McDavld Appropriatin
900 for support of the state Board
Nv senator McDavid: Establishing tn
Springfield Court of Appeals, to be CON
posed Of three judges.
BY Senator Major trevision): Hepea
ing laws relating to bouleyards In y
Louis held unconstitutional
Nv Senator McDavid trevision): I
harmonize the laws regarding kidnapin
with that relating to KIDNAPPING FOR N
purpose OF ransom, ana liking the peha
Nv Senator McDavid (revisIon): r.
enacting the law relating TO persons a
tempting to impersonate an officer OF Il
law and fixing penalties.
BY Senator McDavid trevisionl: RI
peaiing the act creating an elght-hoi
day for telegraphers. operators and di
watchers because held unconstitutional
Bv Senator oliver Providing thu
ruili Dads must offer rate OF ] cent
mile TO the military forces OF the sta
when acting under instructions from u
governor.
by senator Bradley An act to NAL
operative the initiative and referendu
and prescribing the maximum and min
mum number Of Signatures required.