Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1915-07-02

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water plants, was recalled by resolu-
ton from the governor for a slight
amendment in phraseology.
LowIy Clam Gets Aid.
The assembly killed the Ackley bill,
providing for the licensing of bonded
public warehouse men.
1t passed the Krembs BILL creating
t~'hunals of Cancellation; and concur
re in the Glenn bill, authorizing the
board of trustees of the state teachers
retirement fund to raise the salary Of
it's secretary from $1,000 to $1,000; the
Glenn bill. providing for the conserva-
ton of clans and other mussels in the
Mississippi river and tributaries, and
the Bennett bill, empowering village
boards to borrow money for temporary
purposes.
The assembly, by a vote of 40 to 35,
killed the Grell bill, authorizing the
manufacture in Wisconsin of cheese
from skinned milk. 1t was argued
in favor of the bill that a large quanti-
ty Of skinned milk, containing much
food value, was annually wasted in
this state. Opponents of the bill as
serted that the manufacture of skim
med milk cheese would greatly injure
the business of making full cream
cheese in this state, which had a world
wide reputation.
Mr.. Grell, author Of the bill, said
that it was similar to the New York
| Il. l. saC-
torily.
Salary Increase Is Passed.
The Smith joint resolution for a con-
stitutional amendment, increasing com,
pensation Of members of the legisla,
ture from $500 to $1,000 a term, was
adopted by the assembly. 1t now goes
to the senate. If it passes this legisla,
ture it must be adopted by the next
| legislature before being submitted to
the people for ratification.
The Monk joint resolution, providing
for daily sessions Of the Legislature eX,
cept on Sundays and holidays, was
non-concurred in by the assembly.
The bill detaching three townships
from the northern part of Eau Claire
county and attaching them to Chippe-
wa county was killed.
| The last legislative action was taken
on the water power bill, 43S, in the
senate. When the bill was reached
Senator Ackley moved that all amend
ments added to the bill in the assem-
bly, to concurred In. The motion car
ried.
| The senate committee on judiciary
recommended for inconvenience the
assembly bill authorizing directors Of
! building and loan associations to fix
| the compensation of their officers, and
the assembly bill, providing that the
| judge of the District court of Milwau-
kee county may, on motion of the de-
PENDANT for cause given by law for mis-
carriage of substantial justice, order a
new trial within ninety days after
| judgment has been rendered
Insurance Bill Rereferred.
The assembly passed the Budlong
measure appropriating money for Jas
H. Gillian of Green Bay, the Caldwell
bill relating to commercial courses in
| high schools, the Pieper resolution
authorizing the land commissioners
to convey certain land to A G. Gum
| derson and others, and concurred In
the bill by Senator Hanson relating
! to commissioners of drainage; also
| the bill by Senator Whitman giving
the County court Of Lafayette county
civil and criminal jurisdiction. The
| Bray measure for cleaner city
| Judiciary committee.
The BILL 88S, which would give
the insurance commissioner power to
fix and unfiX insurance rates, that was
on the calendar as a special order,
was re-referred to the committee on
insurance and banking as several
substitute amendments were offered
| to the bill
Turn Down Slayton Appeal.
The assembly turned down a reso-
luton commencing Gov. Slayton for
committing the sentence of Leo M.
Frank. Assemblyman Nordman Of
| fered a resolution which said: eve
nedrtlly commend the action OF GOV.
Slaton in committing the sentence OF
| Leo NJ. Frank"
Mr.. Nordman said the people Of
| Wisconsin believe Gov Slaton did
right and therefore 1t was proper for
the people through their legislatures
to commend his action.
The resolution was opposed by AS
| semblyman Ellingson.
Assemblyman Minkley suggested
| Assemblyman Nordman withdraw his
resolution and, if necessary, change
the wording, and Mr.. Nordman with
! drew the resolution.
New County Bills Advanced.
| The assembly ordered to engross-
ment the bill (65SA) dividing the
county of Outa gamie and forming the
county Of Burke passed the two Ell
lingson bills repeating the mill tax
| for the state university and normal
schools; concurred in the bill giving
Messrs. Aylward and Olbrech $1,000
for defending Herman l.. Ekern in