The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1913-02-27
aEeoN LAWMAKERS
WORK As REVIEWED
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s,..,sr Not Compelled ts Serve
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At the siess q what 10
%. ~ f,sai week Of the iegislat-
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~ .ssss II liffisuit v tell Just
-. s,al sA,sss,.sas win - taken.
~. ,.lsvtaaAias thai virtually
-. ,sssAsl fss tAs isgisisturs
.s,.,s fss nvs days aftsr II had
..sI :, i.s wssk and 70 ssns back
- a. ss,s psrpess Of oonsidsnns
Y. ..,.sd bills 10 presumed to be
...I>ls fos the action Of the gov-
~. ana Ais private secretary In
1900 thsmsslvss from the exec
IN sfiiess.
a.,,,,ss West dropped out Of sight
s..rrdsy and received no bills from
4. l.Sslstivs assembly. and u was
- A, receive none and will not ap-
=, Al The state capitol until after
I. ,.dsls.urs has finally cleaned up
.,s, bili that is on the desks Of the
,,...etIvs houses. This much became
AVN from an authoritative source.
Governor 10 Criticised.
v,st vas severely criticised Satur.
=, by members of the senate and
,,s,s - we'll a. by attaches and en-.
,s,,s whose salaries have been held
= ~ bic failure TO sign the general
vropration bill.
me governor declared during the
MI that Saturday being a holiday.
A. senate and house had no right to
uusln IN session. but lawyers In both
uuches Of tho legislature declare
Nt Il Is a legislative day and that
4. lssislature could work and be well
vHhin the law.
h vas believed to be the plan OF the
pwnor, In order to circumvent the
hcsA,ure In its determination to re-
uIn here until all vetoed bills are
wn upon. to force receipt Of all bills
ts week. This will make possible
h holding OF all bills In his offic.
rul Friday or Saturday OF this week.
M has five days on each bill to
,xo or sign or send to the secretary
state without signature one way or
h other.
Houses May be swamped.
h event that the governor should
sx In his office all OF the bills yet
III passed by the Legislature. to-
IxAu with those already passed. he
s4A turn In such a bunch OF bills
y In the week that both houses
Dzh be literally swamped and In AZ
" condition then as they have
N at any time during the session.
lOuld the governor do this. Il 10 be-
ned that the legislature will remain
N and act upon all bills. no matter
y long II takes. That is the scnti-
lai Of many members. who began
Nsnt a scheme by the executive
ct even" for their action In do
fig 10 remain here another week.
nsvsd from any standpoint. II II
Haa that 4 big fight is coming be-
'sa the governor and the legisla.
n
ssSsf Orders Arrest Of Members.
s*aAsr Macarthur Saturday threw
house into fervor OF excitement
rfuslns permission to any member
se for home. ordering the doors
'a@ and instructing the sergeant
s'n' to 80 out and arrest every
assr Who had left the session with
= p'ruission.
~ trouble started when Il was dis,
'a~ Just before the 4 o'clock train
out Tor Portland that there va
'~ss quorum present. Some q
ssnesu. who live too far away
able to set homo over Sunday.
objections to remaining ever
hsrs was to BE- . session Of
a'a's The house adopted . rsse.
/" ths effect that any msmbss
"s's the house without the
AAM
H'sss l'r'ss..d BY ssasss.
A'' Mills which have passed tA~
sss IN which senate nsmbssu
usalasiy interested WIN b ~
" the house. tahsa into that
~ laid upon the table until the
y, asrsss to stop siaashtsrins
M .l',. !. according to an .srssusa,
ss'as formulated among q
s@ ~ the house members.
o. their pet bills have been