The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1921-02-18

" sssS1A~A" county, al the Dill VIII be
presented in the house. The basic
heory Of tie law is to create board
u directors, such as in the case OF .
'aaAroao company. All powers given to
aty councils, board of commissioners.
mayors and park boards of cities are
conferred upon the board OF directors
~ the NH. Qualifications of directors
ire made the same as those required
u state senator. Nine directors
would be elected They would receive
10 1ees or compensation aud are ex-
'ected to attend to rone Of the detail
work OF the city administration. Tho
Dill provides that a sepcial election
must be held to adopt the city man.
tser plan.
Homeopathic physicians are de-
handing to be allowed two gallons of
ilcohcl a year to dilute medicine. A
'tl was scheduled for introduction in
he senate providing for u gallons OF
saeramental wine annually for
churches to be bought ON permit Of
he state sheriff in or out of the state
IND permitting shipment through the
'tats A bill putting toilet prepara-
ions containing alcohol under control
u board consisting OF the food and
arug commissioner state sheriff. and
president of the board OF pharmacy.
which shall examine such prepare
ions and publish lists of those UNI
awful to be sold. is also ready for
Introduction. A bill is being prepared
prohibiting possession Of stills in the
state.
The success of the state-owned coal
nine was exploited in the house by
swanson and Brown. The bill under
discussion makes an $4,000 appro-
oriation for the installation OF some
machinery at the mine to increase its
output. Swanson said he owned a
part interest in a coal mine just .
short distance away and he knew the
state mine could not sell coal at the
price 1T was offering it and make
any money He figured 1t was losing
IlO0 to $500 day. Besides 1t is driv-
ing his mine and others around 1t out
II business. They cannot sell at so
low price. He urged that the best
thing to do was for South Dakota 70
get out OF North Dakota AZ soon az
possible. The appropriation was adopt
ed.
The senate has refused TO sanction
any legislation for the erection of
The proposed sate-owned hydro cleo
uric plant by decisively defeating the
Dill for the adoption of the commits
sion's report and also defeating the
committee bill which would leave
selection of the site to q popular
vote. Expression Of the opinions OF
the floor by members indicated that
majority believed the state should
mot engage in an enterprise OF this
nature and even II 1t should condi-
lions are not ripe at this time for
such proposition because the state ID
not developed to point where such
proposition could be- undertaken
with any degree OF assurance that
it would be an asset rather than q
liability.
The legislature committee has re-
turned from ten-day stay at the
state penite.ltiary at Sioux Falls. The
committees report has been tan
scrtbed and will be presented to the
legislature IN two weeks. The report
will cover prison conditions generally
Members declined to say Just what
they found. senator Coyey Of Tr4vl
county. secretary of the COMMITTEES
raid there was nothing startling. Il
was indicated that the report wsxl,i
deal chiefly with conditions at the
twine plant and sanitary conditions
/ Some men bers limited at recommends A.
eions being made for changes in the
method of selecting prison officials
The Irvine plant will not be abandoned
Senator Covey forecastsd.
| Chiropractors came IN for their full
share Of attention in both house. Tie
hsuss passed q bill, recognising and
regulating their practice after an ora
tioA by Representative Partlman, we
introduced the bill He tsld q won.
derful cures made IN SEEK Falls and
said that during the na setasn4o they
did more good than the other doctors
in proportion to number. The senate
passed bill requiring sound preli,n
nary education for al healors, bill
some hackers stated was TO assure the
state that chiropractors really under
stood their work before being admit
ted to practice.
The Otto Anti-discrimiaating bill d
causing trouble for the state affair
committee. Aimed originally ct lint
ersamsriss who jugglsd prices IN 4tf
ferent ceAmunities to froese eat leea
men. it hits . wide raass Of indus
tries. Line lumber yards aad nsy
camille sompaalss are jsinlng VI
creameries n protesting.