The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1915-02-04
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The house Tuesday morning di-
rected it's appropriation committee
to hold down it's budget and if posi-
BILE keep it within the limits of the
1911 appropriations.
Joint committees of the house
and senate on game and fish had
public hearing on the existing and
proposed game laws last Tuesday.
The house chamber was crowded
with farmers and sportsmen from all
sections of the state. Representa-.
tive Edward Indrehus chairman of
the house committee, and Senator
James A Carley, head of the same
body in the senate, presided jointly
over the session. Several sporting
clubs and association in different
parts of the state had representa-
tives on hand and much interest was
displayed in the various phases of
the situation. No definite action was
taken by members of the committee
as result of the hearing, but they
now have some idea of the senti-
ments of those interested.
The woman suffrage bill made it's
appearance in the house Tuesday
morning, being introduced by Repre-
sentative Larson of Sandstone.
Senator A. J. Rockne of Zumbrota
introduced resolution Tuesday
providing that if the efficiency and
economy bill is passed, it shall not
become effective before 1917, and di-
recting the finance committee to
shape the budget for the next two
years under present laws.
SenatorBaldWin in the senate and
Representative Indrehus in the
house have introduced bills provid-
ing that all revenues from game laws
shall go into the fish and game fund.
The state game and fish commission
is frequently hampered in it's work
by lack Of funds.
Senator Healy proposes to prohi-
bit minors under IL from carrying
fire arms or ammunition, and to pro-
hibit dealers from selling such COM
modities to minors. il
A bill providing for the state
regulation of telephones under the
railroad and warehouse commission
was introduced in the senate Tues
day.
The Warner bill making interest
on state land contracts fat per
cent, and doing away with advance
payments of interest passed the
house Tuesday. The Swanson bill
prohibiting the sale of storage eggs
for fresh eggs was also passed by the
house.
The house committee on elections
voted Tuesday afternoon to unani-
mously reject the contest proceed
ings brought by Frank Dunning
against Representative T. H. Girling
of Hennepin county. Its decision
was based on ruling by the attor-
ney general that the contestant had
completely failed to comply with the
law governing procedure in contests
under the corrupt practices act.
Senator Gerge H. Sullivan s bill to
prohibit the introduction of opium
or other narcotics into any state
penitentiary or reformatory was
passed without dis senting vote in
the senate Tuesday. The Palmer au-
tomobile bill was also passed by the
senate Tuesday, as was Senator D. P.
O'Neill's bill to legalize outstanding
orders issued by independent school
districts for the construction of high
school buildings.
Senator Campbell's measure chang
ing the day of primary elections from
Tuesday to Monday has been recon-
mended for passage.
Senator Baldwin has introduced
bill providing for the setting apart of
fees and receipts from hunting ]icen-
SEES to be used for the maintenance
of the game and fish commission.
Representative Gordon yesterday
introduced a resolution providing for
the appointment of a committee of
twenty members to investigate
alleged useless state departments and
unnecessary employees.
A resolution providing for an in
vestigation of the affairs of the state
school for deaf mutes at Faribault
was introduced in the house yester-
day by Representative L. G. Spooner
of Morris.
The senate met at 10 a. IN. yester-
day, and adjourned at II AS a. m. to
10 a. m. today. Resolutions and
petitions urging the passage of the
Lobeck prohibition bill were pre-
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