Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1911-03-30

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a summary of the more important leg
islation:
Senate Measures Passed.
BY Mr.. Lane: Abolishing convict labor
BY MIR. Oliver: Regulating insurance
against loss by fire, lightning and wind.
BY Mr.. Hall: Authorizing a contest Of
the office of railroad and warehouse COM
missioners and Springfield court of APP
peals.
BY Mr.. Busby. Increasing salaries OF
secretaries and clerks in the state depart
BY Mr.. Greene: Authorizing the asses
scr. auditor and collector of Jackson
County to consolidate If desired.
BY Mr.. Wilson. relating to time of al
lowing and filing OF bills of exceptions.
BY Mr.. Beavcn: Requiring claims
against deceased persons to be filed with
BY Mr.. Chinn: Eight companionn, bills
revising the probate laws, shortening the
by BY Mr.. isuthsfrau Establishing a new
JUDICIAL district 10 be known as the Thir-
ty-fifth.
BY Mr.. Alice: Increasing the salary of
the deputy wardon at the penitentiary to
$2.60O a year. ana the guards to 81 200.
BY Mr.. Humphr"y: Authorizing special
road districts to issue bonds and provid-
Ing Tor the payment thereof.
BY Mr.. HumpErry: Authorizing. town
ship road bonds tnd providing for the
payment thereof.
- Nhi. 'dibIlt| Jul tiIi NINhtlilS Il
Jury commission for ST. Louis county.
BY Mr.. Greene. Authorizing the jack
son county schoo. Doard to construct a
BY Mr.. Greene: Revising the school
laws affecting Kansas City.
BY Mr.. Humphrey. Amending law af-
fecting special road districts.
BY Mr.. Chinn: requiring railroads to
furnish a sufficient number of passenger
coaches to seat a.. passengers.
BY Mr.. Booth: Creating the office of
| county highway engineer.
BY Mr.. Greene: Providing election sup
ervisors for the three large cities. Vetoed
BY Mr.. McAllistcr: Providing a nom
partisan election board for st. Louis. We
toed by. the governor.
BY Mr.. Allen: Three bills authorizing
. $500. 900 bond issue for the conStruc-
ton OF a new state capitol.
BY Mr.. Casey: Authorizing Kansas City
70 levy out OF the general fund against
the kaW river.
BY MIR. McAIligt,r: Ratifying proposed
LII ONE tax an,"I 0,u. ~.
BY Mr. Beaver. Changing the time
for holding court IN tile Eleventh judicial
By Mr.. Kinney: Three bills giving the
city OF st. Louis the right to supervise
as well as maintain the house of refuge.
by Mr.. Dunwoody: Providing for liens
for mechanics aud material men on Ii
ee ms n or leased p meDdids tho ,.w re,a,-
ing to the construction Of roads and high
ways.
BY Mr.. McAllister: Prohibiting county
tax collectors from posting personal de-
BY Mr. Dunwoody: Authorizing the
board OF railroad and warehouse commits
siolers to fix freight rates
BY Mr.. Chinn Requiring railroads to
equip all trains with cuspidors.
By Mr.. Busby: Repeating the law OK
GLIDING from the state life insurance COM
panies paying $50, 900 annually to officers.
BY Mr.. Chinn: Changing the time for
holding court in the Fifteenth judicial
BY Mr.. Alec: Creating the office of reg
istrar In st Louis and Kansas City, for
the registration Of births and deaths.
BY Mr.. Buchanan: Creating a COM
posing of cases.
BY MI. Oliver: Exempting preachers,
embalners. doctors and iirelnen from
BY Senator Casey. Preventing attach
ments before personal service has been
obtained Oh the defendant.
BY Mr.. Hawkins: Empowering cities
under special charters to establish water
and gas works.
BY Mr.. Hail: Making election days
public holidays so far as financial deals
BY Mr.. Wilson: Authorizing certain
school districts to borrow money 10 erect
school buildings.
BY Mr.. Whits: Authorizing the bank
commissioner 10 examine every bank In
the state at least once a year. ,
trust sales in St. Lou!: &c be advertised
In a paper having circulation worth se'ooJ
u year.
for public buildings to furnish bond,
BY Mr.. Peck: Revising statutes rc-
garding the increase of capital stock by
By Mr.. wilson: Providing compensa-
ton for supervisory OF drainage districts;
By Mr. Carter: Empowering the board
to fix maximum passenger rates.
BY Mr.; Krone; Providing punishment
mum penalty for larceny to one year:
BY Mr.. D~unwoody:. Revising the stat
utes relating TO salaries and lees.
from working more than nine hours u
by Mr., Booth: Removing the charge
OF desertion from the army during the
civil war against NJ. V. King.
BY Mr.. Lane: Providing for a supreme
court commission to regulate the practice
BY Mr., casey: Prohibiting county
clerks and election commissioners from
fastening ballots together; oo,r,,
BY Mr.. McAiister: Changing the time
for holding court in the Tenth judicia
by Mr.. McAiister: Providing for al,
ternating the names on the ballots a,
all primary elections, a.. ,,,. %,
holding court In the Third judicial dis
trtct.
by Mr.. Busby: Providing for the APP
pointment of supreme court commission
ers and fixing their duties term and com
pensation.
BY Mr.. Hall: Creating jury commits
sioner in certain judicial circuits com
posed OF not more than one county.
BY MIR. Brunk: Authorizing the gov
ernor to dedicate for an alley a tract o
land now occupied by the school for tn
blind in st. Louis.
BY Mr.. Carter: Providing for the ap