Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1919-01-22

served the colors be discharged at
once and that returning soldiers be-
given their places. The vote was 100
to 1e. So 3se5
Fair Men Are Heard.
S Representatives Of the State Agri-
cultural society, headed by Frank w.
Murphy Of Wheaton, president, pre-
sented the claims for aid Of the state
and county fairs to members Of the
legislature. Mr.. Murphy asked that
100000 be appropriated for livestock
buildings, $32,500 for repairs and $52,-
ZOO for completing the roof Of the
grandstand. He said that the state
had not made any appro priations for
buildings for nearly 10 years. For
maintenance he asked $25, 900 a year.
The claims Of the county fairs IN the
state for aid were presented by George
Hanscomb Of ST. Cloud. Representing
20 county fairs Of the state, he asked
the sum, Of $125 900 to provide q mini
mum Of 81, 500 for each fair. The total
asked for the state and county fairs
is $5O9.5O0.
Special Election Law.
a special election law to provide
ma chinery for holding elections to fill
vacancies in the legislature will be
considered by the lawmakers at once.
The present laws do not provide the
means for 5filling vacancies such as
those. caused by the deaths Of Sena-
tors Harry f.. Weis and Carl L. Wal
lace.
Senator Charles R. Fowler Of Min.
neapolis introduced bill In the SEN
ate which was Immediately considered
by the elections committee. The bill
provides that the same election ma
chinery used at the last general cleo:
ton be made available for special
elections to fill vacancies. The bill
also provides that any person desiring
to be a candidate for the office in
question may become so by filing at
least 10 days before the date set for
the special election
Among the bills introduced SO far
are the following:
In the Senate.
S. r.. No 79-BroOks-T establish
English language in all schools in
Minnesota and promote work to Amer
icanize people Of the state. J.
s., r. No. 87---H. Hall To authorize
the district court to dismiss actions
and proceedings which shall not be
brought to trial within five years from
the commencement thereof.
S. II No. Blomgrenz To appro-
pirate money to ladies Of the Grand
Army Of the Republic to care for war
veterans.
s. r.. No Gull ford Al thorizing
cities Of Minnesota now or, hereafter.
not governed by Section Sc of the
state constitution to impose a tax or
license upon all motor vehicles, and
providing for the disposition Of the
fund 81
81 s. S. -. No. 80 Adams Fixing the sal
airy Of the county commis sioners in
counties OF Mime sofa
s. r.. No. old Relating to the.
grain inspection and weighing depart.
ment OF the Railroad and warehouse
commission Of the state of Minnesota,
provid ding for a commit tee to inyesti-
gate it's work &
IS. r. No. Ito allahan, Devoid, Bes-
settle and Boyl TO promote public.
health by providing rest day IN every
week in certain employments.
s. +. No. 1O7 Peterson Creating q.
board Of censors for moving films and
paying them SO per day when on ac-3
Ittual duty.
s3 IN the House.
II. a. No. 4 80 Rako- To fix the sal
aries Of county Commissioners IN
counties Of this state having not less.
than 90 nor more, than 49, congress
sional townships, and having an as.
ssessed valuation Of NOT less than sew
zen million, nor more than ten million
dollars. ss.8ss.
=. r. No. ord gren TO pre- pre-
scribe the bounds OF senato rial and
preventative districts and to- appof-
ton anew the senators and represen-s
,tatives among the several districts.