Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-01-20
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Special to Times Republican.
Des Mo!nes. Jan. 2o.-Ths lrse bill to
get thru either house was the ouisiey
bill to authorize a sheriff or county at
torney to employ detectives. le pAss4d
the senate with only ono negative vote.
A start was made to pass the blu
giving Polk county lvc Judgca. but ie
was found that tho bill was detective ,
as to punctuation ana there WAS also q
desire 70 consider 1t in connection with,
u bin to completely recognize the ju- ,
dicial districts OF tho state hence it (,
was postponed until neg. Tuesday.
Tho senate adopted It's rules today.
making one very important change. In
that tho right OF member to designate
what committee shall set his bill was
taken away and this was left 70 the
president or to the senate itself.
Senators I-arrabee and Francis were
appointed on the committee to arrange.
tho Dollivcr memorial. also on tho COM I
mittce on memorials as q resolution
for Senator Erickson and Senator
Crawford
Biiis introduced.
Smith. OF Shelby. introduced bill
to change tho collateral Inheritance tax
law 80 that brothers. sisters and
nephews need not pay that part OF tho
tax to so to the county.
BY Cowlcs TO make the county tho
unit OF school organizations.
BY Spaulding. limiting thc time for
bringing Indictments TO seven years.
by Balluff. appropriat!ng $4,000 for
the orphans home
by F,tchpa,rIck. lcgal.zing corpora
ting Instruments affecting land titles,
even without the corporate seal
Tho senate tndulged II, {, spirited de-
bate on whether or not to aijonrn
over Saturday until Monday. This Wat.
urged by Sammis. Proudfoot and Van
Law. and opposed by Clarkson and Al
len, Of Pocahontas. Tho senate Analiv
decided upon taking the recess ana
passed II ap to the house. ss
House Refuses to Rss>ss. Ia
The house by II votc OF 81 70 81 -c-a
fused I" concur In the senate resolution
to talkc recess unit Monday. Either
house has a right 10 take recess f0r
three days without the consent of the
other. but the senate desired the pass
sage OF the resolution in order not To
have any complications on tho SENATOR
ship
Representative Zellcr introduced n
resolution for u committee 20 inquire AZ
to what authority there was for the
president OF the state teachers college
In changing the manner OF spelling. re.
aucsting him to also change tho multi
plica;on table and alphabet and TO
print the college cataloE In volapuc or
esperanto.
Bills in tho Nouss.
by Whitency. requiring that wit-
nesses In criminal cases give bonds:
also placing employment. agencies un-
der control OF the state labor bureau.
by Lonnockcr. requiring tho voter
under 20 years OF age to vote or pay
a fine OF 81,
BY Hutchins. fixing September as ths
time fro primary elections.
by Shanklnnd. 20 abolish school
trcasurers.
by Harding. fixing the salaries OF
district court clerks at 5000 to $500.
BY Jacobs. TO tax shares OF national
bank stock to the shareholders.