Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-06-04
ASKS RECALL Of
THE DRY MEASURE
Gov. Blaine Requests LegiSIa-
ture to Amend Bill.
LEGAL RULING CAUSES ACT
Attorney General Holds Home Made
Wines Cannot Be Manufactured
Under Mathewson Bill With It's
Search and Seizure Clause.


+ recall Of the Mathewson dry enforce
ment bill for the purpose Of correc-
ton. Three main reasons are given
by Governor Blaine in asking for the
recall:
First, mat the Mathewson bin
should he put into harmony with the
federal enforcement act.
+ Second, that amendments be incor-
porated which viii clarity the present
hill All antiquities should be taken
out Of the present measure.
Third. revision of the present pro
vision Of the bin to allow THE manu-
facture Of wine and beer for private
and family use. and not for sale"
Il no action is taken Governor
Blaine viii either have to sign the
+ measure or veto il. He makes no in
tmation in his message as to the
course he viii take in case of fall
ure to recall.
Change in the present prohibition
laws TO permit the manufacture and
sale Of light wines and beers was OPP
posed by the assembly. &c to 40,
through the defeat Of the Pierson res
olution memorializing congress to
amend the VolsJead act
The antiprQfteering bin drawn by
Attorney General Morgan was en-
crossed by reclamation in the assem-
bly after an attempt to cut out the
$4,000 appropriation had been killed
- to 9.
The Commons unemployment pre-
HsutjoU measure was indefinitely post
poned by the senate. The upper house
refused consideration of the bin by
vote Of rs 10 13.
The change Of representation on the
educational boards Of the state may
re put through this session eff the Wis
consin legislature. The house has just
received from the senate. where il was
passed, the Titus bin which would en-
large the representation of the boards
of normal school regents and uniyer-
sity regents from two to six members
at large. The additional foGv mem
bers viii give place on the board for
two farmers and two representatives
Of the manual trades. according TO the
provisions Of the measure.
Members Of the senate viii haze to
vote on memorials to congress. The
attempt of Senator Bird TO have legis-
lative business defined TO exclude such
memorials was defeated ny a vote Of
Is to 10. it requiring two-thirds for
the amendment to the senate rules de-
fning Legislative business" to be
adopted
Assemblyman Fowler's bin for a
four-year course in the normal schools
Of the state. and for the granting Of
the degree Of bachelor Of education.
was killed in the house. The subst-
tute amendment by Dahl to prohibit
four-year courses in normal schools
was adopted by a vote Of 45 to 40 The
entire bin was then killed
The Fowler bin was opposed in
long address by Assemblyman John
Dahl. He said that this would result
In turning the normal schools into uni
versities Assemblyman D. J. sum
mervine suggested that such a bin
would lead TO additional expense.
Women Of Wisconsin are demanding
equal rights with men. A new bin
has been introduced IN the legislature
to take the place of the ConaEt bm
which was killed I'm the lower house
some time ago The Couant bin would
give women the right to serve on
iuries. The new bin extends greater
privileges 10 women.
Women of the state are demanding
that the legislative record be made on
the new hfH There is every indication
that iC the bin Is legal ii win be one
of the measures upon which the wou-
en- Of The state shall make thetr CAIN
paign in the different legislative DIS,
triets a year from this fall.
There are many here who predict
tbat the next session Of the Ieg. stature
may see several women representa-
tlves,
Ne state has women members 10 the
upper house, but d number OF states
during the past year had women mem
beers i'm the lower house. Conservative
Connecticut leads with flve women
members i'm it's legislature. Kansas aua
Colorado come next, with four each.
California and Utah each have three
New Hampshire, New Jersey and
oklahoma have two apiece Idaho,
Indiana, Michigan. Montana. Nevada.
New YorN. oregon, Vermont North
Carolina ard Washington each ven
tured one.
ReaFportionment Plans Submitted.
Fifteen proposed plans for changes
in the reapportionment Of tile congress
sopal districts Of the state har= been
submitted 90 she reaTportio1meut
committee for consideration While
the committee has made no definite
statement bis to what action g Htaa
ta take ca the a2portlQumaut 81 con-
c-es>iaua1 districts there is verr n-
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