The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-02-08
PROVIDES SCHOOL
VOTE FOR WOMEN
Flowers Bill Correcting Defects in
Primary Law, Is Passed By
the House.
lErom q stan. correspondent.l

Flowerss bill to correct defects IN
the primary law affecting Wayne coun-
~, passed the house unanimously
after a few explanations. After the
bill as recommended by Corporation
Counsel Haly and Judge Durfee had
been printed, several amplifcations
were suggested by Attorney-General
Kuhn, and were embodied in the bill
as reported ont by the committee
The bill now reads:
Section !. In all counties ana
cities In which any candidates for
office. including school Offices in
cities, are voted for az an election 10
lie held i'm the month OF April. and in
which the provisions of act No. lSl
OF the public acts of 1909 would be
applicable ~ such candidates were 10
be voted for' at the November elec-
ton and i'm every judicial circui-
which is now or may hereafter be
governed by the provisions OF act No.
tSl cf the public acts OF 1909. the
primary election for the nomination
of such candidates shall be held. or
the first Wednesday in March OF each
year prior to the election FOR which
candidates are selected.
Section .. All candidates for any
Of the Offices named In this act as q
condition precedent to having his
name placed upon the primary elcc-
tion ballot. shall be required to pro-
cure and file with the proper official
such nomination petition as is re
Guired under the provisions OF act
No. 1S1 OF the public acts OF 1909
n. fny al "a
such nomination petitions with tlie
city clerk. Candidates for county OF
fees shall file such nomination psti
tions with the county clerk. Candi
dates for circuit judge In Jndlciai
district composed OF one county sbali
file such nomination petitions WITH
the county clerk. ant candidates Tor
the Office Of circuit Judge in a. Judicial
district composed of more than one
county shall file such nomination pc.
titicns with the secretary OF state. All
such nomination petitions shall be
filed on or before a o'clock OF the
fifteenth day prior to the primary
election day herein designated Fro
yided, that all nomination petitions
Tor urinary election 10
he held IN the spring or 1911 TOR e'
different date from she date herein
fixed shall be deemed valid for the
primary election TO be held during
the wear 1911, If otherwise sufficient,
Provided, further, that all nomination
petitions OF candidates from a Ju-
djcial circuit composed OF one county
which have been filed with the Sec
rotary Of state, unde: the provisions
Of net 1S1 of the public acts OF 1909,
prior To the passage CT this act, shall
he forwarded TO the county clerk OF
the proper county, by secretary ol
state after this act takes effect; anu
thereafter such county clerk shaii
take the same action as though Sucn
petitions had been filed with him In
the first instance.
Section 8. All qualified enrolled
voters shall be permitted TO vote at
the primary election herein deslg-
mated: provided, however, that where
candidates for any school Offices are
IN he nominated at such primary cleo
tion. separate ballots containing the
names of candidates for school offices,
sha,l be prepared for the use or the
voters, and women, who are entitieu
IN vote for school officers, shall be
afforded the right TO vote Tor candi-
dates for school offices at such pri'
mary election. It shall be the duty
of the board OF county canvassers 10
meet on the Tuesday succeeding the
primary election day herein designat
ed. and cerrf ythe result OF such prl-
mary election to the proper ofhciais
within ten days after the primary
election. II shall be the duty OF the
state board OF canvessers to meet
within 90 days after the primary cleo
tion herein provided for, to canvass
and certify the result o. such primary
election to the proper officials III
those instances i'm which II Is neces
sarv TO have the state board OF can
vassers canvass and certify such re-
anil The provisions OF act l81 or the
nuh,ic acts of 1909 are hereby made
except as the contrary
may be herein expressed.
Section 4. This act Is Immediately
necessary for the preservation OF tnel
public peace and safety
In the house yesterday, Rep. BricK-
or introduced bill 10 declare unlaw-
Iul and void all arrangements, con-
tracts. agreements, trusts or combina-
lions made with a view to lessen orr
tending to lessen free competition or
sale OF sugar imported into, manu-
factured. grown or produced In this
state. or which tend to advance rates
or control the price Of sugar to the
producer or con 5umer, and TO provide
for the punishment OF persons. CO
and corporations enter
ing into such agreements or combina-
tions. Il
Rep. Unsoeld OF Detroit. introduced
n bill 20 provide for physical training
IN the state normal schools and in
some city districts where the need Is
felt.
Rep woloott introduced bill toI
t,rotect minority stockholders In cor
rorations organized under the general
laws.
Rep Ogg. OF Detroit. introduced a
tnl 10 repeal the act creating state
weather bureau. u
Rep. Lord introduced bill To amend
tie mining corporation act so as 20
force mining companies TO make re-
rorts to the secretary Of state telling
the real condition ~ their business.
Rem Stevenson introduced an
amendment TO the liquor law permit
ting saloon-keepers 10 remove from
enc place TO another and retain their
licenses.
Senator Miller's bill for obtaining
Testimony in antitrust cases. was