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APPROPRIATION CUT BY ALEXANDER EXACT.
LY IN TWO
WILL SUSTAIN EXECUTIVEVETO
Talk of Special Session GrOws-GOvernOr Wants APP
preparation Bill Cut and Itemzed-Electric
Company was Overpaid $1452
BY d. w. GREENBURG
(Staff Writer for The Star. Mirror

BOISE, March 1.-For the frs
governor has approved measure
by slicing an appropriation contained
within the bill, while the Legislature
was still in session. Former Gov
ernor Hawley vetoed certain items
in the measure but it was done after
the legislature adjourned. The gov
ernor's message to the senate today
was on Senate bill 109, appropriating
$4,000 for the relief of the King Hill
Irrigation project. He sliced the ap-
preparation to $4,000.
S. B. No. 100 by Joint State At
fairs Committee $685.
900 for assisting in maintenance Of
Kings Hill and Kings Hill Extension
irrigation projects in Elmore, Gooding,
Owyhee, and Twin Falls counties to be
expended by state land board and emA
powering the land board to sell these
properties.
With the last day of the session
coming Thursday both houses are
i travelling fast There is talk of a
special session in the event of early
adjournment. 1t is being asserted
that the governor will insist on the
general appropriation bill being item
lied; otherwise it is liable to veto.
Indications today point to the ses-
sion lasting over until Tuesday night
next week.
Action in the House
The house today passed with slight
amendments and reducing the appro
priation to $4,000 House bill ISL, the
workmens compensation act, and al
so Senate bill 154.
H. B. No. 151 by Conner-The Work
mems Compensation act.
H. B. No. 154 by Clark of Custer-To
issue $12,500 bonds for building five
wagon bridges across the Salmon ri
yer in Custer county.
The house rejected senate concur
rent resolution number seven for the
joint sitting committee, destined to
strangle unnecessary bills during the
closing hours Of the session. 1t is
expected that each house will have
a committee of its own before the
session closes.
Governor Signs Bills
The governor today signed Senate
bills "a, 26, and 49,.
S. B. No. "a by Grant, Ksline, Hut
ton, and Graham-An act making it un-
lawful for any person, firm, corpora
ton, or association to falsely advertise
for sale or disposal or to increase the
of any merchandise, secur-
tiles, service, or anything offered to
the public for sale or distribution and
for the punishment thereof.
S. B. No. 26 by Grant-Amending
section 448O of the revised codes as
amended in 1913, relating to exemp-
tions
S. B. No. 46 by Whitcomb, by re-
section 4736 revised
codes, extending the time Of lien by
fling with the clerk of the district
court an abstract of judgment rendered
IN a probate or justice court
House Probe Committee
The house probe committee report
ed to the house today on it's investiga-
lion of the capitol building commits
sion and complimented the Hawley
board but said Idaho Electric COM
oany had been overpaid $1452, which
should be collected.
Can't Override Veto
Any attempt to override the gov
srnor's veto on any measure seems
@ offer slim hope of success today
since 21 democrats and one progress
i've in the house have signed COM
1act to sustain the governor even
I their own individual measures are1
lmong those vetoed There is some
ak. Of a break from the compact on
he Lewiston Livestock appropriation
III and the First National Bank bill, I