The Detroit times., 1909-01-08
SENATE PRAISE
SELECTION Of
NEWbERRY
RESOLUTION coMMENDs PREsl.
DENT ROOSEVELT FOR AP-
PoINTMENT OF pETRoiTER AS
NAVAL SECRETARY.

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noon commenting President Roosevelt
for his appointment OF Truman II
Newberry. of Detroit, as secretary OF
the navy. The resolution was passed
by the senate. II reads:
Whereas, the citizens OF Michi-.
gan, ever anxious for the promo.
tlon Of the hest interests OF their
commonwealth, have learned with
feelings OF intense qualification Oh
the advancement OF Hon. Truman
IA. Newberry one of Michiaan's
foremost citizens and business
men. from the position OF assist
ant secretary TO that OF secretary
of the navy.
Whereas. Mr.. Newberry's long
service in the Michigan state
naval brigade, his wise and states
manike administration OF the af-
fairs OF the navy department as
assistant secretary and his deyo-
ton To duty. and his exceptional
business qualifications eminently
1T him for SO important position.
Therefore be it resolved; That
we, as representatives or the
whole people OF the state express
10 President Roosevelt our earn
est approval of his selection or
Mr. Newberry, believing that the
conduct OF national affairs VIII be
distinguished through his attain
ments and further be ii resolved.
that the congratulations or the
senate be extended 10 Mr.. New
berry with final resolution that
an engrossed copy OF these reso-
buttons be- forwarded 10 the presl-
dent and Mr.. Newberry.
Nothing much was done yesterday
nv the legislature except listening 10
Gov. Warmers message in joint SEES
sion
After the joint session adjourned the
house at once resolved to stop bust
ness for the week but the senate
ground away for while and seven
bills were introduced as follows
BY MacKay--two, one TO establish
n state civil service commission con
sisting OF three members TO be APP
pointed by the governor, the salary
not vet being fixed. the other to
amend, consolidate and revise the laws
relative TO public instruction ana pri
mary schools:
BY CollinS-fve, for the addition oil
n section to the act regulating the
garnishee law which will require each
suit TO be separately numbered and
calendered as other personal actions
with no entry fee and making IL not
necessary To show whether the orig
inal suit arises on express or implied
contract, another which Will amend
the laws relative to pleadings. one pro
viding for the determination Of the
personal liability OF defendants IN
chancery suits. TO foreclose mortgages
another revising the powers and du
ties OF county clerks and one To secure
pay by the state TO the legislators. IL
provides for pay every 10 days in sums
OF 500. until the $500. provided by the
constitution as the full compensation
for the term is received by each mem
Der but should the Legislature adjourn
before this amount is paid each menu
her would get his balance on the day
of adjournment
At this rate OF 81 day. the session
would hold 60 days to consume the
$500. Should it continue longer il
would be for love or honor but no pay
Speaker Campbell announced these
appointments:
Agricultural college--Schantz. Agens
Speer. Hale. Woodworth
ARriCulture--Austtn Folks. Farmer
Decker. Kimmerling
Apportionment-iioet I,aIIuis, Jen-
sen. Davis, Johnson. Wheeler Unsoeld
Folks. Whelan, Rice, Henry, Burns
Asylum for Criminal Insanc--wood
Yaple. Becman. Curtiss, Sterling.
city COrporatiCns--Mo Ogg, Van
derVcer. Gray, Gelinas, Colby. q. a
Miller. T. g Miller, Morrison. Boussum
College OF Mines-Agens. stevenson
Il1I
Drainagc-Davis. Reynolds, Giles
Education-E Edwards. rnsoeld Mill
kin.
Electlons-Colby, r g. Miller, Field
Perry, Chambers. Speer. McNaughton
Green, Watkins. DeIoung, Hale, Lodge
MCFadZen.
Federal Fadzen. lila y
land. Brown. Wood. Tubbs.
Fish and Fisheries Woodruff. Wa
tiers, Pearson, Bryant, Chambers. Hunt.
ley. Jensen, Ncrdier, Baker.
Games Laws Harris. Agens. Mae
Kay, Burns. or i c. Miller Austin.
wards. Tubbs. McFadzef. McNaug hton
MaNey. Milliken, saunders, Yeo.
Geological Suryey-IIayiiand. Kap-
pier. Decker Tubbs. Ormsbee
Home for Feeble Mlndcd--Hatch
Decker. Woodwork. Ball Morrison.
orticulture-Bryant. Schantz, Bee
Burdick. Tubbs, O. A. Miller. Maxey.
Industrial school for Boys-Perry
Cunning, Engel. Young. Jensen.
Baldwin. Clarken. Field. Gray.
1nsurance--Baker. Miller. g. A., Ball
Gray, Lodge.
Heokert Verdler. Miller, +. G., Currie
oates. Warner.
TAbor-Vandcrvce Waters. Clark
LIQUOR TraYf Waters. Van Raalte
Watkins Straight Rice. Morrice. Stew
"nsou, Ormsbce, Happier.
Local Bougsum. Perry
Happier. MaNey. Bryant.
tumber and SGlt-Ball. Harris, Reyn
olds. Woodruff
Michigan Asylum--Chaudler. Currie
<immcrllng. Happier.
Michigan Employment Institution for
The Blind-odell Burnham. Mckay
Military Afrairs-stcwart. Sanders
q. \ Miller. Straight, Mckay.
Mines and Minerals.t,nsocld, &c
liuas, LaHuis. Sterling Tubbs.
Normal School---LaHuis. walker
Sanborn. Straight, Mckay
Northern Asvlum--Hocft. Brown
Boussum, Dusenberrv. Engci
prirting-Curtiss. Perry. Cramton
Decker. Baldwin
Private Corpotatioas-va Raaite
Coplcy Nerdier. Ball Gray Field. Dun
ming. Yeo, Young
Public Health-HuntIoy Mckay. Bry
ant Hatch. Cumnins
Public I.ands--Morrice Bierd Bur
dick. Dusenherry. Green, McNaughton
Young Baldwin MaNey
ailrosds--Cram'ou nenrv steven
son Burns or McCabc Currle. Odeil
watkins Whclnn
Religious and Benevolent Societies-
Rurtick. Hatch Flowers. Cunning
Fevision and Amendment Of ~,
StatutrsAF'ouCh. Woodruff Sanborr
CullminsI. Dusenberry. MaxcyI Coplty