Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-02-10
SENATE PASSES
 BILL TO CHANCE
 CHILD LABOR ACT
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legislation is to let them have 1t un- til they have been forced to realize what they have adopted. It will teach them to become familiar with . measure before they vote for it. This measure is unconstitutional for 1t is class Legislation. If the ncoDle desire relief from this act, let them initiate one to repeal it. let the ini- tiative in this matter come from the people who created the law"
 Senator Futrell> wos giving his views oil the Wagner bill. which seeks to correct the child labor act, So that it will not apply to farm children. and 1t was passed by vote Of "A to 5. Senators Ashley. Moore. Mccall. Hamilton and Futrell voting against it.
 Every farmer in my section of the state is violating this act, and t it is not repealed we must indict them" declared Senator Greenhouse in speaking for the bilr.
 "Even the senate is violating this act ih the employment of it's pages asserted President Lundy, who was temporarily on the floor.
 The senate adopted resolution to adjourn at 4 o'clock on Wednesday to permit tha committees to visit tho state educational institutions. the state tuberculosis sanitarium and the state farm. The house later concur red in the resolution. The general as*er bly wlli reconvene Monday morning.
 Senate Committees On Visitation. President Lundy then announced; the committees as follows: To inspect books of state Board of Charities: Bush, Carter. To Visit University of Arkansas Davenport, Wagner, Harris Magnolia Horticultural school: Slaughter. Mccall.
 Monticello Agricultural school, Duty, owens.
 Russellville Agricultural school Cabiness. Collins.
 'Jonesboro Agricultural school Vann, Smith of Columbia. Conway State Normal: Greenhouse
 Sims.
 Tuberculosis Sanitarium: Buff Ashley.
 Branch Normal. Pine Bluff: Toler
 Adamson.
 Bills Reported. l The agricultural committee report
 ed favorably upon the Northwest Ar
 kansas tick eradication district. The state lands and highways com
 mittee reported in favor of the pas-
 sage of the Posev bill creating Road l Improvemen district No. 1 in Grant
 county.
 The judiciary committee favored
 the passage of the Cazort bill to re
 peal the mine run law as applies tt
 townships of Johnson and Logar
 counties: and reported the Garrett
 bill extsHding the time of taxpayins
 until fall, without recommendation. | Senator Bush, being appointed or
 the committee to investigate thu books of the state board of charities 1 asked to be relieved of service on the
 budge committee. Senator Overmar l was appointed member of the
 budget committee in his stead. 1 Considerable Explaining had to bt done on the Sawyer house bill
 making an appropriation to pay tho salary of Judge c. T. Gotham of Gar.
 land county. before it was finally passed. This act appropriates sun sufficient to pay back to the county the salary paid to Judge Gotham during tho litigation with Scott Wood over the circuit judgeship of that dis trict. which was won in the supreme court by Judge Wood. It being house day. quite few bills were passed, but once ir awhile the members would work ir senate measure. in which way foul senate bills were introduced. The,
 we're one by Senator Duty to pay $12.5O0 to Judge William F. Kirby al additional fee for his services in thu state rate litigation case: by Senator Owens to regulate hotels in cities O ovar 5000 inhabitants: by Senator Harris. creating Cache road distric' in Monroe county. and by Senator Going, creating a drainage district il Mississippi and Poinsett counties. BiIls Passed. House bills passed were: Y --D AA