The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1913-02-20
very little progress had been
made in the consideration of the
calendar.
Newspaper Extortion Trust

- AhAo oCOllOl 1lAcS lut
rate to be charged for legal pub
hcatlons at 81 an inch for the
first insertion and so cents for
each additional insertion.
Senator Defenbach opposed the
bill. He thought that if the
bride were taken off the country
newspapers would run wild and
soon have all the money in the
community.
Senator Hedrick told a pitiful
tale of how everybody was held
up in Blaine county by the grasp
ing newspapers. The running de-
bate that followed might be sum-
med up in this way.
Senator Baldridge-Too much
is paid for public printing in Can
yon county.
Senator Hanson-Too much is
paid for public printing in Sho-
shone county.
Senator Luck-Too much is
paid for public printing in Boise
county.
! Senator Hedrick-Too much is
paid for public printing in Blaine
county.
Senator Defenbach-Too much
is paid for public printing ln* .
Senator Macbeth and Senator
/ Davis tried to get in a few words
in defense of the newspaper
trust" asserting that the country
: newspaper men of their immedi
: ate acquaintance were not too RE
, to be healthy, but the wave Of
| economy of retrenchment and re
| form that swept over the senate
/ was too much for them. Th'
E "plutocratic" country newspaper
men were routed by the final pas
sage of the bill:
: Ayes-Baldridge, Barton, Boz
: den, Dunning, Edgington, Fair
i child, Goodnight, Haight, Hanson
s Hedrick, johnson, Johnston, Let
q Luck, Reed, Shepherd-16.
r Nayes-Davis, Defenbach, Har
v Hunt, Macbeth, Robinson-6.
e Absent-Sweet, l.
Senator Fields was excused frc
e voting because he is newspaper
o man himself. He was afraid, b
j. said. that his action might be mi
d construed.
1t Bills Passed by House.
s. H. B. No. IA by Ferguson
It amending the law relative 20 IL
dividing of community property
" H. B. No. "a by Brown, adop
1t ing the international system
N classification of causes OF dea'
le to be used in drafting death ce
IS tificates,
if H. B. No. 1T by Brown, re
,e ing the sale of poisons and pr
ty hibiting the filling more than on
he of a prescription that includes
ne it's compound certain poisons,
Is H. B. No. 100 by Shattuck,
e. pealing the present law that pl
he vents any alien who is inellglt
il to become a citizen from OWN
lie, property in the state.
d. H. B. No. 149 by Featherstol
wv makes it unnecessary for a sure
le- bond company to include IN
bonds a statement to the ell
N. that it has complied with the Ia
W. Of Idaho.
mt H. B. No. $50 by Gilchr
NO amends the present law so that
M rigation companies will be reqt
res ed to install measuring dew
ad only in streams carrying less tt
nd fifty cubic feet of water.
lis H. B. No. 1S by Edgingt
permitting cities operating mi
re. cipal power plants to dispose
ate their excess power.
ort H. B. No. 35 by Campbell,
propriating $3.50 for the relief
Il tbe Fetish Mining company.
ere H. B. No. 176 by johnson,
be- pealing the sugar beet bounty
rk- H, B. No. 108 by Oversm
en- making legal any bond or
i've ances published in a newspa
at printed outside the city issr
ime the bonds when there is no Mt
.ll:chaI IN thn cltV.