The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1915-03-06
MANY MEASURES
ARE INTRODUCED
EioHTEEN IN THE LOWER
BRANCH OF THE MICHIGAN
LEGISLATURE.
MARRIAGE BILL IS OFFERED
oIassner Measure, Requiring . Ply
sIcIan's Certificate Of Health for
Parties Seeking Marriage II.
cense, Defeated In 1918.


Lansing. -Of all the bills in.
troduced Is were offered In the house.
Representative Henry Croll. Jr.. of
Beaverton entered an amendment to
the tax laws reducing the increase
which tax title buyers may charge
original holders Of property from 100
to 30 per cent and reducing the de-
scription fee from IS to $3.50. The
Glassner marriage bill, defeated in the
1913 session, requiring physicians
certificate of health for parties seeking
a marriage license. was introduced by
Representative Marshall A. Oakley Of
Bay City. Mr.. Oakley also introduced
his habit-forming drugs bill. which. in
addition to imposing new restrictions
on sellers of narcotics, also provides
for the commitment to state institu-
lions Of habitual drug users. Repre-
sentative Alexander Cowan Of St. Clair
offered a bill to require all public
vaults. crypts and mausoleums to be
approved by the state board Of health.
An important amendment to present
garnishment laws was introduced by
Representative William B. Ormsbee Of
Flint II provides that no garnish-
ment proceedings can be brought
against the wages paid workman for
his labor until after Judgment has been
given in a court of competent juris-
diction. Another amendment to the
liquor laws, offered by Mr.. Ormsbee.
providey that WHISTLES made in Mich
igan shall be stored in bonded ware
houses Tor two years preceding sale.
Representative Sigurd G. Nelson en-
tered clarifying amendment to the
primary laws relative to registration.
A bill which, II passed. would give
Wayne county a young army of deputy
sheriffs, was introduced by Represent
alive Lyman G.. Root of Allegan. BY
its terms deputy sheriffs may be APP
pointed according to the population Of
the county; three deputies to the first
10000 population. and one deputy to
each succeeding 5000 population. On
der the 1910 census. Wayne would be
entitled to LOT deputies, II Mr.. Roots
bill is enacted. The measure makes
provision for other deputies. too, in
time Of trouble. delegating to circuit
judges the power OF appointment Of
additional men.
Representative ]. Frank Stevens
OF Missaukee introduced bill to
enlarge the scope of the mining
school at Houghton by the inaugu-
ration of additional engineering
courses. He proposes to have
taught there, besides mining engineer
ing, electrical. mechanical and civil
engineering.
Several bills on the general order
OF the house we're consideTed in COM
mittee of the whole and passed 20
third reading. Five bills were passed
on third reading by the house, one
bill was defeated and one joint reso-
luton was passed.
The defeated bill had been entered
by Representative George p. Farmer
of Detroit and provided that moving
pictures might be shown on the sec
ond floors of fireproof buildings when
so authorized by a permit from the
state fire marshal.
Representative Moore's amendment
to the live stock sanitary law, rela-
tive to the suppression of hog chol-
era, was passed after several amend
ments were taken to 1t.
The bill which Is "a bill to amend
the law relative to swamp land" was
fathered by Representative Croll of
Glare county. It passed the house
and went through the senate on third
reading.
While the bill is general in char
acter. 1t is made to tx particular
case. A widow in Clare county
bought some land from the state,
which, at the time. thought It could
give title. but later found that the
particular piece had never been prop
erly turned over by the government.
The government turned It over all
right, but then the state found that
an auction sale was necessary and
that the private sale to the woman
was no good. That is the situation
now.
The senate also passed on third
reading Senator Fosters bill for
new state ONCE building in Lansing,
appropriating 100000 to build II.
Two other bills went through the
~enate on third reading. one allow
ing certain leaves of absence at the
Wahjamega farm colony. and one pro-
viding for bonus for farmers who
plant nut and fruit trees In the high
ways along their farms.
New Corporations.
Safran Printing company. Detroit.
$4,000; stockholders. Norman Potosh-
mix. Elias Safran and Ben Blotler.
New Baltimore Brick and Tile COM
pany New Baltimore. $4,000.
Rotary Motor company. Detroit,
500. 900: stockholders, Charles Baker.
August williams and Andrew Gapter.
The Jenninss oottington company.
Detroit $4,000; stockholders. Jorvis
Blade }eeninu. @ I, Cottinston and
h. @. ton6ing1
WInI6ns 6sos., psnoit. incrsoes6
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