Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1921-06-15
SENATE PASSES
SKIM MILK BILL
Measure Also Prohibits the Use
OF Coconut Oil.
BLAINE EXPECTED TO SIGN
legislature Expects 90 Be Able 20
Meet It's Financial Obligations
Without imposition q Taxes
-Bcard Is Abolished.

Madi r0n--If Governor Blaine at
tachcs his signature 90 the senate bin,
known as the skim milk act. the manu-
facTure by coudensaries Il products
made from skim milk and cccOlut OF
win De- prohibited iu Wisconsin There
are nine coudensaries In the state
that have boeu making this product,
which farmer claim enters the mar
kct 10 competition with milk. The
governors signature Is expected.
Private detectives win not be re-
CURED o. register with local officials
This was determined in the house on
Tuesday when the assembly. by a vote
az - 90 -. killed the T. II. kiilean
Measure. This bin had the support of
labor organizations In the state.
The Wisconsin legislature expects
O. De able 90 meet its financial obliga-
lions without the imposition II taxes.
Instead - this. the state has dou-
bled the Inheritance tax rates and this
ts expected Go bring into the Golfers
upward IL a million dollars annually.
The discovery has just been made that
one estate Gee Milwaukee viii bring In
upward II a million dollars.
The bill ab0Iishing the present
beard ~ administration for Milwau-
kee county and creating the position
q business manager for all 81 the
county institutions passed both houses
Of the legislature and Is before the
governor for signature. The governor
was consulted about the provisions OF
the bin and Il - believed that he win
sign O..
Tie new law does away with FIVE
positions which pay S3.500 each a year.
The business manager win he selected
by civil service aud the salary win be
fixed by the county board. He viii
give lll II his time % the manage
meur ~ the Institutions and viii be
provided with a residence ana main
teuauce.
The new law also creates a part
time board 0f Eve members. the county
hrauI o. fix their compensation. This
heard win supervise the activities ~
the manager and one member of the
hraui shall ~ supervisor, a. DE- elect
81 hy the county beard ~ supervisors.
AT Uf the funds for the maintenance
e the county Institutions. amounting
o. about S2uu0Ouo annually. are APP
VruTlriatesl ~ the board 81 supervisors.
and advocates ~ the change assert
that by having a supervisor member
az the administration board the body
that provides the Finances win be
kept in closer touch with expenditures.
The law win take effect. Ii approved
by the governor. July 1.
A new enforcement act was offered
On both houses u the legislature car
rying cut the views n Governor Blaine
Iu hls veto II the Matheson bin.
This bin does not prohibit the manu-
facture. possession nr u.s. 81 home
brew or homemade wines In a private
dwelling occupied for dwelling pur-
poses only. but does prohibit the
manufacture for sale or possession for
sale az any intoxicating liquors. home
brew a. Otherwise. The bin pr0hib-
It's the searching 81 private dwellings
used exclusively Tor dwelling purposes
unless the same + being used for the
unlawful manufacture for sale or pos
session Tor sale ~ intoxicating a.
uuurS. According 60 the authors II
this BIN the measure j. aimed az the
commercial feature of the unlawful
traffic In uileit liquor. IL aims 60 pre-
vent the making ~ lincolnshire" In the
home hy making possession ~ stlll
or other contrivances for distillation
unlawful and prima facie evidence II
unlawful Manufacture for sale.
Il Is provided In the hin that the ma
tirual prohibition act. known as the
Vo-stgad act. and amendments there
20 and regulations hereunder shall he
supreme in case ~ conflict only one
81 81 uecouis are required 20 D. kept
~ dealers. any place where liquor Is
unlawfuIly made 81 sold Is declared
q public nuisance and may ~ abated.
The penalties for drunkenness have
besn revived and Increased.
That the legislature win reopen the
hunting season Tor prairie chicken and
plrrrid-es now seems gssurcd. NJ
merOus hlIls with unlimited amend
neuts have been offered In both houses
a. the legislature. but the senate and
assembly have now reached an agree
menr a. a basis for a b.n which viii
give q short season for both birds.
Farmers frcm an parts o. the state
have protested against opening prai-
RE chicken season