Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1913-02-12
MEASURE AIMS
At PHYSICIANS
Provides Term in Prison for Fee
Splitting Doctors.
SHORT WEIGHTS TO END
Judge Rose Has Bill Compelling
Exact Heft Of Every Package
To Be Written on Outside
Of Wrapper.

/ sin physicians would be made a
| felony. punishable with fine Of $500
/ to 81 900 or Imprisonment for not
more than FIVE years, according to the
terms Of a bill introduced In the as
sembly by Representative Frederick
of Monroe county.
When a customer buys two pounds
of beefsteak from the butcher. or
| three pounds OF groceries from the
grocer, he wants full weight. Anyway,
| Judge C. d. Rosa thinks SO. for he is
preparing a bill which will compel the
| exact weight of every package to be
| plainly written on the outside of II.
| This will put an end to short weights,
according to Assemblyman Rosa.
New Rural High School System.
A new system OF rural high school
/ education was proposed in the assem-
| bly, by Assemblyman Z. G. Meiand OF
De Forest, Dane county. AS the prin-
cipal OF one of the largest township
high schools Of the state he has found
that many persons OF high school age
are unable to attend rural high schools
| In September, but would be able to
enter these schools in November. az
ter the fall work Is done. AS the re-
suit OF this condition many boys are
unable TO complete their high school
| education. He has prepared meas
ure designed to circumyent this diff
Guilty. The bill provides as an expert
ment that ten rural high schools OF
the state may establish winter term
between October 80 and November Is.
and continuing each year for num-
Der OF weeks equal to one-half the
number of weeks school maintained
| for the regular high school course dur
| Ing that school year" The qualifica-
tlons for admission are the same as
Those for the regular high school
course As a special inducement to
schools establishing courses OF this
character the measure provides that
| two-thirds of the extra expense of the
school may be paid by the state, but
not to exceed $500 10 any one school
during the year The total appropria-
tlon provided for in the bill is $4,000
Wants State Printing plant.
Two months ago Secretary Of State
Frear called attention to the rapid In
crease in the cost OF state printing
To correct the evil. II corrections can
be obtained Senator Henry NJ Gull
bertson has introduced a bill providing
for a state printing plant The meas
ure will be sent to the finance commit.
tee. where an investigation of the cost
Of state printing In other statas win
be made.
To prevent interurban companies
from raising their rates of fare above
the charges prescribed in their fran
chises. Assemblyman Schnitzler has
presented measure. He claims that
he interurban companies are charg
ing ten cents extra of passengers who
do not purchase tickets. and that In
number of instances It is "A mile from
the interurban ticket station to the
tracks.
Blow at Bull Moosers."
Under the terms OF the Allison bill,
candidate for office must file state
ment with the county clerk or secre-
tary of state. depending upon the dig
nifty or size of the office, to the effect
NAdt hS VIII SuDpIiL Nut party lOE
which he voted at the last election
This il considered as polite notice
at the Bull Moosers" In Wisconsin
there were candidates for Office on the
Republican ticket who were openly
and avowedly Hull Moosers" In the
last general election. This would
practically preclude such a mixup in
another election
The paving OF an easier road to the
divorce court Is suggested ia a meas
ure which Assemblymen Dell II. Rich
ards has introduced by request At
the present time two years resi-.
dence in the state Is required before a
divorce may be granted. The Rich
ards bill requires only one years resi-
dence
Assemblyman edwin HinlIle Is fos-
tering measure to permit cities of
the first and second class to establish
municipal national banks
Modifies Baker Liquor Law.
Notifications Of the famous Baker
! liquor law. which WAS forced through
the legislature siz years ago by Assem-
blyman A, ). Baker OF Evansville. are
now proposed by .Assemblyman Phillip
| Cannon of Superior His measure
provides that saloon licenses shall be
issued only to individuals and that a
license or location may be transferred
but once, Under the present law a
liquor license cannot be transferred,
4 New interpretations.
Articles OF incorporation were fled
In the office Of the secretary OF state
as follows; The Oneida Hotel com.
pany, Milwaukee: capital. s50, 900: IN
corporators, Alvin Tighe. Leon b
Lamfrom and Ignatz Haas The Na-
tional Corn Products company. Mil.
waukee: capital $4,000: incoSpora-
tors, Edward Il. I4ewandowski Frank
Lewandowski and W II. Shippy. The
summit Valley Dairy association. Geo
nomowoc; capital. s2.500 incorpora.
tors Herman Tank. Earl e. Sorepson
and Frank Rohlof
The Concrete Roofing Tile Machin
cry company. Madison, capital. $50.
600: incorporators, J. A. Cole. c. n.
Robbins and Charles e Mullen. The
West SIDE Investment company. Mil.
waukee; capital. $4,000: ineorpora,