The Alaska daily empire., 1921-03-15
SPECIAL ELECTION
 BILL CERTAIN OF. PASSAGE, BELIEF.
Senate Committee Amends Measure Giving Governor
 Discretionary Power. ,sr

(Continued from Page one.) Vtion prevailing At o'clock the Senate adjourned for the day with fIut taking any further action on sfhe bill
 (2 Senate Proceedings.
 The Senate convened at 10:10 o'clock this morning, Rev. A. P. Kasheveroff making the morning prayer. A communication was read fom Burt M Mcconnell, of the Literary Digest, recommending that Alaska advertise in newspapers and magazines in the States. This was referred to the Committee on Edu- cation.
 Gov. Riggs submitted the annual report of the Alaska Road COmmis- sion on cooperative road work for 1921, which was referred to the Committee on Taxation.
 The report was submitted by Capt. C. s. Ward, Secretary of the Alaska Road Commission, and was $ statement of the expenditures of the Territory of Alaska and the Alaska Road Commission during the calender year of 1920 on co-opera- tive projects only. The report was by divisions as follows:
 Road Work Expenditures.
 First Division - Territory, $35,- 350.01; Alaska Road Commission, $46,282.47, making a total of $S1,- 63288.
 Second Diyision-Territory, $45,- 900; Road Commission, BPS, 8,306.06; total $73,3O6.O6.
 Third Division-Territory, ESQ., 900; Road Commission, $22,354.51; total $52,35451.
 Fourth Division-Territory, $10,- 900; Road Commission $4,104.93; total $14,14O.93
 The grand total is as follows; Ter ritory, $120,350.41; Road Commits sion. $101. .0s3.73; grand total $221,- 434.38.
 Senator Hesa introduced Senate concurrent resolution No. which was read and then passed unani- mously under suspension of the rules. The resolution is designed to fteed up legislation and in part is as follows: That no bill be re- ceived or introduced in either branch of the Territorial Legisla ture after the 45th day of the ses- sion: that neither brarch receive any bill from the other branch after the 50th day and that no general appropriation bills be received after the 55th day of the session. Abro- fation of the above can only be se- cured by unanimous consent of the rtembers of the branch of the Leg islature in which the proposed bill is introduced
 The Senate then went into a com rrittee of the whole to discuss House Bill No l providing for gen cral election in case of death.
 House Concurrent Resolution No 4 was reported out of Committee by MT. Hess this afternoon with recommendation that it be adopted This resolution seeks to have Q. B." privileges extended to members of the Territorial Legislature. The'I resolution was adopted by the Sen ate, MT Britt and MT. Price being appointed a special committee to confer, with Gov. Riggs on the matter.
 House Concurrent Resolution No. 5. authorizing the printing of 2,000 copies of the report of the Com missioner of Education was received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Education.
 House Proceedings.
 Convening at 10 A NJ. the House session was opened by prayer by Rev. H. E. Greening. Chaplain. Com munications to Speaker Nerland from the Alaska Chapter, American Mining Congress, Fairbanks, were read endorsing Territorial mining exhibit at the national Exposition planned by the American Mining Congress at Chicago next Fall and endorsing the petition of the Tan ana Valley Agricultural Association relative to live stock inspection, a lerd law, the Alaska Agricultural College and School of Mines, the