The Detroit times., 1917-03-08
|||IS TO
|ISh BY
MARCH 81.
rte Legislature
Hopes for Adjourn
ment On That Date
LIQUOR BILLS
STILL DELAYED
Now Scheduled To APP
pear In House Late
Today

~ w. Il. CALNOHs
(DoDR CovrssD0~dsnf Dsfrosf Ttmss)
LANSING, Mica. March S.-The
nnues sf representatives has gone
- record SDs IN adjournment OF the
5 rrossnt ssssioa Of tbs legislature on
- last day OF this month. Chair
~ a al ths leading committees
H,oisrs that they can have their es-
omf1nl work done In time for the
- To complete It's consideration
= his BY That time and take its
Dusinsss Adjournment
Senate leaders cypress similar be-
-, but viii hold the formal reso-
lu1ion OF the house. specifying
I3arch 81 for business adjournment,
~ sswesk OF 30 before committing
- senate definitely 20 a date that
ut for some reason have TO be
G>anged Inter. The house adjourn
mGDt resolution. passed without dis
onnf. sets April 10 and 20 for anal
GnrDioas &c hear OF the governors
ootxon on the bills Of the session.
neD. Sheridan Ford, OF Detroit
ugought up the adjournment Ques'
~ just before the close OF a long
0oou1On Of the house yesterday ar
1oonoua- He had taken from the Ia,
~ revolution offered by him a
49, ago setting March 20 ~ the
80 ~ business adjournment and
Nh II TOR adjournment sine aie.
Ne en- ret thru II we work with
- e15ect IN view he said. as be
Gugo6 Amsndments changing the
49, 10 March 81 and April 1890
- - Informed that the ways and
- opmmitfee Of the house and
- 0nnnes committee OF the senate
- hoys ths appropriation bills ats
- a h time for such adjourn
- IN prohibition matters we
- 60 veeks ahead Of the session
g two yoogS eco We need waste
- tims on railroad rate iexislA-
80 Ne en- tahs care OF the com
r1Do1oa wants1 ~ tAe governor (the
1850 cann11nulna) and have little
l~ney logln1nfhsn 70 enact bsyond
G1n1xuas 1sBsnA e ne ways
- mnans eomm1tfse. stated that
- eemDittss Ind figured out that
i ooun have III the appropriations
OSo1 lor In time for a March 81 ad
Uupnmant. Other chairmen said
49, committees could get thru In
= ~ days n needed The resolu
60 0sn Was adopted. with the un.
0pu1nn1ing that the senate win hold
& ~ week before committing the
1u1nn<ure TO the step.
n prohibition bills. delayed
- day 10 day despite announce
$500 that they are certain to ap-
Ug, now are scheduled 20 come out
r - house this afternoon. They
- taks ne risht Of way until they
- $1,000 and n 10 certain that
- euus1dsrstion win take ND con
1870 tfme IN each house. There
- - 10 % appropriation bills
uG1uh must BE- cared for. Besides
-. there are the codfncations OF
- Insurance laws, the registration
1nwA the election laws aud others
r1trh have been prepared for this
orr1nlature.
= total OF $50 bffls, snd 30 Joint
Dooo1utions for amending the state
onstitution. have been introduced
- date Only about 10 bills have
80 thru both houses.
y y certainty that II the March
~ adjournment IL adhered to. with
- above hllls that must be cared
- taking up time. and the fact that
= h0use bill not passed In the house
= week before adjournment cannot
- handled In the other house, and
~ vsrSa. the bulk OF the bills now
- VIII 50 by the board. Probably
- Of the total either will not get
81 Of committee or win be out too
- to obtain consideration and
i've q chance to get thru before the
- limit n reached.
Leaders Of both houses are insist.
eot. however. that the program IL TO
- carried out. N possible. Gov.
SLEEPER has indicated that he VIII
. oonnon special session At once
X q the budget commission ia not TAX
\ - care OF. so that bin undoubtedly
vi be among those rushed along
- of the members are OF the
oo1nlcn that enough matters are sure
- - ist untouched at a March 81
. o4>uUnment TO make q special ses
- later on In Gov. slespers tern
. G1rsng possibility.