Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-06-06
Grand total. 81 0236ls.I4 1888, 1860
Restricts the Injunction.

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Restricts the Injunction.
A bin OF far-reaching effect in the
interests of labor organizations has
been sent TO epgrOssment in the as
sembIy by a three to one vote. The
hin curtails the power of courts IN the
issuance OF restraining orders and in
functions In labor disputes, and limits
the meaning Of conspiracy, The meas
IRE was i9;roduced by Assenblyman
Turner of Milwaukee,.
This measure provides that DO per
son shall be indicted, prosecuted, or
tried in any court In this state for
entering into or carrying on any agree
ment or arrangement or combination
between themselves made with view
of lessening the numbers Of hours Of
labor or Increasing wages. or bettering
the conditions Of workingmen.
Stump Pulling Demonstrations.
Stump-pulling demonstrations win
be carried on under the direction Of
the university as result of the pas
sage Of the Wilkinson bill Ia the house
by vote of 43 TO .. The bin has
had stormy career. The measure
carries an appropriation of S37 500 and
provides that n Unconstitutional train
shall visit all sections Of northern
Wisconsin,, demonstrating to the farm
ers. the most feasible way of clearing
land Of stumps. The appropriation is
for four years.
BY an UnsnimOus vote the assembly
concurred in the Baxter bill apprOpri-
atlng $3.50 for the establishing of
state tuberculosis sanitarium In north
ern Wisconsin,. Final passage was
given in the house to the big fish and
game bin Of the session. The measure
now goes 70 the senate.
TIA senate indefinitely postponed
the Eyjue bin To hold saloonkeepers
for civil damages ms a result Of per
sons becoming intoxicated.
The committee bill for the establish
meut of the Torrens land title system
in this stare. and the Clark bill giving
cities Of the third class the right to
Fix the time for the opening and clos
ing Of polls We're also indefinitely post
poned
+ The assembly has adopted the Carl
I Hansen resolution for a sine die ad-
/ lourument Of the legislature on June Q.
J The senate lald over until june 6 the
+ Pullen bill 10 give to banks the option
" taxation under the Income tax law
/ It killed the Reguse bill to establish a
minimum wage in the state. opposition
. to It's advancement being based on the
/ fact that the state Industrial commits
sion now has the power 10 establish
/ wage
I Armory Bill Passed
Under suspension Of the rules the as
{ Sembly concurred In the Wilcox bill
appropriating $4,000 annually for
state aid in the building of armorieS.
! An amendment was attached providing
/ thar none of this aid could be used in
the acquiring Of the old armory before
July l 1919 This limits the fInd to
The construction Of new armories until
hat date. The senate killed the bill
legalizina group Insurance in Wiscon-
sin. Il uonconcurred in the Rosa meas
. urv the provisions of which provided
for the city manager plan OF govern
, meut iu this state.
To Deal With Marketing Problems.
"A separate department to have
charge of the marketing problems Is
, expressed in a substitute bin which
has been offered in the upper house
hv Senator Skogmo The bill declares
that the marketing of furm products
is affected with a public interest. and
creates a market director 10 carry
out the provisions of the act. The
( governor is empowered to remove the
market director for misconduct. The
salary of the director shall be 5000
annually with al necessary travelling
expenses. This director is authorized
| to make rules TO prevent corners.