The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-04-11
DeET FOR
MICHIGAN
CUT
Dons Of War Make
Donouly imperative
Elsewhere
nIJNING KNIFE
USED LITERALLY
! 9ricultural Fair Aid
ID the First To
Suffer

WM1xH C0rreSpOndeHf Dtfroi iiWest
(. LANSING, Mich. April 1.-The
<unr expenditures which II will be
ocoooary for the state 20 meet
~ caused a wave OF economy IN
III o<hsr matters to sweep thru thu
nos Of representatives. Farme.
mhers are conspicuous In seek
- % keep down al other ex-
1900. They STAGED an economy
s6ou yesterday afternoon a.
80 II echlef victim --as the agri.
(auraI fHir commission
'|f ~ senate had passed an appro-
1r11un btu calling for a total OF
~ IN the next two years -
$50 aid to agricultural fairs. The
ooate thought II was economical
Snen n allowed the $4,000 for the
1easoa that the 1915 legislature had
Allowed 100000 for the same pur.
IUooe.
N when the bin came up for pas.
|1nss In the house. however. Rep.
scsnfx. Of Ingham county. opposed
~ adoption az all.
There are dark days ahead CT
~. = BE said. The PEOPLE OF Michi-
~ 20 not know what war. may
- 10 this state and nation. We
ut % be more than ordinarily
16cuI Of cur expenditures In cNn-
6oQuence and keep all the money
- en- for the eQuippins and main
tnlnink Of our soldier boys. We
ooo1f 10 cut out the frills"
ne bill was defeated on roll
"a, e4ly Al members voting for II,
W01Ie - voted no. Later II was
lno1od after . reconsideration. so
0srs Ii q possibility OF it's being
(vQG1t up again In case ifs friends
- 0os5al 10 more votes for II and
1ring The total to the 81 necessary
- pnne . hill IN the house
nme6iAtsIy after the fair bill
80 - - rest the house took up
|&o Weissert bin 20 appropriate
.Dsooo - put up statue OF MAI
- WU1am Hufus sbsfter, OF
n0UA var fame. In his native vii
49, - 0aiesburs. Rep. Curtis %
DDo6 creating this. on the same
uxD6. be said. az that taken OF
- Cart on the fair hil4. the
yo1o stpe1 10 to 80 for the shafter
- > bsing two votes shy OF the
oo0o1 81. Later II also was tabled
II ArDsuDrtatson biils for the stare
oooos fer the deaf and for the
- md two or three others that
III $1,000 the house q week or
- -. came back from the sen
- w1tA amendments giving the In
- ou<tens more money than tire
4ones had allowed The house. with
- eeonomy spirit up, rejected
eovry cne of the senate amend
frooka.
TIE house passed the Culver tiil
~ provide for ave justices OF the
Deoce In Detroit. instead OF four.
- also the Culver bin TO give De.
troit an additional police Justice
Yhese bills had been held back
While the house awaited the tudi.
ciafy committees action on the mn-
nicipal courts bill. The committee
having killed the latter bill the two
Culver bills. which had the solid
backing OF the Wayne DELEGATION
vere passed with roIi-calls attached
Rep. Leo Taube. Of Detroit won
out when his cold storage bill came
VI for final action. There was con.
~oeraoie opposition among farmers
70 some Of It's proEisions and set
eypl attempts were made 10 amend
~ out none OF them succeeded. ON
rc9tcsii the bill passed by a vote
= - to 20 II limits the keeping
y food IN cold storage to Eve
pooths, with an additional 50 day.
Z special permits from the stats
department No goods taken
~ q cold storage when the tire
- can. be put back in again
81 III - q pure food measure AMI
- u aimed a. some Of the causes
u - high cost Of living.
oeos0es TO Michigan woh want 10