Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-03-08
Anti-Suffrage Crolpdl Put To Rout

Ayes-Allen, Ames. Arney. Balkema
Garrison, Cowles, Crist, Crow, Darrah
Dunnegan, Farr, Fellows. Francis.
Heald. Hilsinger. Jones. Larrabee, Lee
gel. Malmberg. McOll, Neal. Nye, Perk-
ms Ream, Robinson, Smith, Spaulding,
Sullivan, Taylor, Thomas and Wilson
Of Appanoose
Nays-Balluff, Chase. Doran, Garrett,
Hageman Kimball, Mates. McManus,
Quigley, Savage. Schrup. Sheean, Web
Der, White and Wilson Of Clinton.
Not present-Boe, DeWolf, Gillette,
and Jewell
So far as the Thirty-fifth general
assembly is concerned it is practically
all over. The Chase bill will probably
be forgotten in the house. The Bruce
amendme MT now goes before the Thir-
ty- sixth general assembly for approval.
before the voters Of the state get a
chance at it.
The women in charge Of the cam
paign for votes held meeting at once
and began planning for the next cam
paign.
A conference was held in the office
of the governor, another of series OF
nor, at which the bill for the arbitra-
ton of industrial disputes was prac-
tically completed, and this bill will now
be introduced and very likely be
passed. The measure is a mild one, in
expensive and practical, and If 1t be-
comes a law it will open the way Tor
still better legislation on the subject. 1t
provides for a beard to be appointed to
effect settlement of labor troubles but
in case of failure to settle there is no
penalty other than publicity Of the
whole matter and the fixing of blame
where it belongs
The Shankland bill for a vote on the
saloon question goes to the house cal
endar with recommendations for in
definite postponement. the advocates OF
this measure failing to make good with
the house committee.
The senate mileage committee has
been instructed to figure up the mile
age of the two new senators-kimbal
and Hageman. They are entitled to
mileage the same as other members.
A commission 10 eIIeCL a treaty De-
tween Nebraska and Iowa by which
Iowa can reiinquish its ownership of a
part of Omaha is proposed in joint
resolution by kimbaii. Three are &c be
named 10 meet three from Nebraska
and decide what to do about the de-
vious course of the Missouri river and
its freakish attempt to shift part
Of Iowa over into the western state.
A bill by Arney gives the railroad
commission the power to order via
ducts as well as tc approve the plans.
Keokuk dam. will deliver a lecture be-
evening by invitation.
One Of the members has received a
long and interesting communication
from a constituent who desires that
the legislature shall take immediate
steps to extend the north line of the
state Of Iowa westward to the Missouri
river, thus taking in by forcible an
nexation nine or more good counties of
South Dakota.
The J. w Johnson. who has been or
will be asked to appear before the
legislature and explain who is pay
ing for the expensive campaign being
conducted from an office building in
Des Moines to stir up the farmers Of
Iowa against. any tax reform. claims to
have formerly or at one time been an
organizer for-the national grange. He
has done some organizing in Polk
county. He also formerly published
paper at Bussey and later has been
doing advertising for a monthly Des
Moines paper. He Travelled on some OF
the special trains in Iowa as repre-
sentative of the railroads