Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-07-02
BLAINE To D. k.
Make INC BILL
Measure Provides for Probe of
Cost of Production.
TO CARE FOR ADULT BLIND
Appropriation of $4,000 Made by
House in Reconsidering Act Recent
Iy Killed--Governor Vetoes Tax
Boosting Legislation.

state marketing commission bill with
in a few days.
This measure spent five months in
the legislature under consideration and
Us it passed it gives the state market
ing commission trade commission"
power to investigate the cost of pro-
ducing farm products and also cost
of producing manufactured products.
The advocates of the bin claim that
1t is one Of the most comprehensive
measures the legislature passed. Gov
ernor Blaine in a statement says he
will sign the measure.
The house, 60 to -, reconsidered
the vote by which it killed the bill
appropriating $4,000 for the care Of
the adult blind An amendment to
increase the appropriation to 100000
was killed and the bin was then passed
In its original form. 81 TO 10. Under
this measure a bureau will be APP
pointed and arrangements will be
made to furnish work for the adult
blind. 1t was denied on the floor that
this measure would in any way affect
the school for the blind at GAINESVILLE.
Experts employed by the legislative
committee which investigated the
teachers retirement fund question will
receive half pay for their work. The
bin appropriating S9.91794 to these
experts for their work was cut to ST.,
b5S.g7. and then passed
BY a vote of II to s the senate re-
fused to reconsider the vote by which
It passed a bill to turn all legal work
Of the board Of medical examiners
over to the Office Of the attorney gen
eral. Senator Morris spoke against
the bill, saying that Attorney A. c.
Umbreit, Milwaukee. had been the at
torney for this board and that his
compensation had been very small and
for the first six years nothing. The
bin now goes TO the assembly for con
currence.
ID is reported on good authority here
that George T. Hambrecht, the present
chairman Of the state industrial COM
mission. will be elected as secretary
OF the state board of vocational educa
tion to take the place of John Gala
han, who has just been elected state
superintendent Of schools.
Governor Blaine is vetoing all bills
designed to increase the rate of inter-
est on school district and public utility
loans. The governor declares that
these measures have a tendency TO in
crease taxes in the state.
zone Of the difficulties now con-
fronting the country is the excessive
rate of interest that is being charged
and paid, and high interest rates en-
courage greater imitation" said Cover
nor Blaine in vetoing the senate bill To
Increase the interest rate for loans 10
buiid schoolhouses.
"School and municipal tonds consti-
tute most excellent inyeStments-far
superior TO other classes of bonds.
Usually such bonds provide for pay
ment of interest semi-annually, and the
bonds are incontestable after 80 days
from the date they receive the approx
"a u tllS boiId COMMISSIONER, FANSk't a.
to constitutional limitations; they are
tax Free both as 10 the state and ma
tional government, and the school dis
trict or municipality issuing such
bonds can never become insoIyent. All
these conditions make school and mu-
nieipal bonds exceptionally desirable.
no complaint has reached me that
any school district or municipality has
bean unable TO DISPOSE of IT'S bonds ~
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