The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1921-04-21
Market BILL
BACK TO HOUSE
Joint Committee of Legislature
Expected to Make FaVora-
bile Report This Week.
70 cur Prescription COST
Measure to Be introduced by Messing
Would Reduce Price Of Whisky Or.
ders to St-Wourd Also Fix
CHARGES for Picture Shows.

lion by the joint committee on nhallee
of the farmers marketing bin is eN-
pected in The Wisconsin assembly this
week
When this bill came before the
house il was the storm center of one
of the most spirited debates ever held
in the legislature this year The bill
provides for extending the powers Of
present market commission so that the
cost Of producing farmer crops ana
manufacturing products may be fully
investigated.
Another effort viii be made in the
house to strike from the bill that pro-
vision which permits the marketing
commission to investigate the cost OF
producing manufactured products
This provision Of the bill is aimed at
clothing establishments shoe dealers
and all other manufacturing products
made and offered for sale in Wiscon-
sin. BY vote Of - to 43 the assem-
bly, refused to strike this provision
from the bill and the measure then
went to the finance committee for
further consideration Taken as
whole the farmers are lined up on one
side of this Bill with a representative
from villages and cities on the other.
The appointment Of Harley f. Nick
erson, Milwaukee, to the state board
Of education was confirmed by the
senate without dissenting vote.
Senator Olson introduced his bill to
place the vocational education board
and the state board of education under
the superintendent of public instruc-
ton.
Governor Blaine's veto Of the Eau
Claire municipal court bin was finally
sustained in the senate with only Sen
ator Bentley voting in opposition. This
came after a move to send the bill
back TO the governor without action
was defeated 1G TO II.
Merely by way of reducing the price
Of liquor for those who use it, Assem-
blyman Charles Messing, Milwaukee
will introduce a hill cutting down the
price Of prescriptions to 81.
Mr.. Meising's bin is founded on the
theory that such articles as liquor and
wines when used for medicinal pur-
poses should be sold at a uniform fee
and he has decided that 81 for a pre-
scripuon is a fair price.
Spanish-American war veterans will
not be allowed to enter the Wisconsin
Veterans home established for the g.
A. RS. Without Il dissenting vote the
senate killed the Bentley bill for this
purpose.
BY If to II vote the senate passed
the Arnold bill to allow the mayor of
Milwaukee to appoint men on the
board of fire and police commissioners
without confirmation of the common
council. A motion for indefinite post
ponement by Senator CzerwinsH
failed to kill the bill. Senators Ger
winski and Morris led the opposition
to the bill.
Establishment of an Industrial
Home for the Blind where opportunity
will be given to those who are ply
sically able to find employment and
earn living was recommended in
report just submitted to the legisIa-
ture by Elizabeth y. MacCarthl, state
field agent for adult blind, Some Of
the conditions which Miss MacCarthy
has found in the state are shocking
Miss MacCarthy estimates that there
are now $500 blind persons domciled
In Wisconsin.
That by hard labor this session Of
The Wisconsin legislature can be
brought to a close in about six weeks
is the view expressed by some Of the
members based on status Of business
In both senate and assembly. OF $50
bills introduced in the house only $50
remain to be considered. OF 1913 bills
received by the assembly from the sen
ate only A remain to be considered.
OF 3G2 bills introduced into the senate
I45 remain to be considered and Of 1873
assembly bills received by the senate
81 remain to he considered These fig
ures indicate couclusively that the as
sombly is ahead Of the senate in the
work of the session. BY the applica-
ton Of the speed method the wor, Of
the session can be greatly facilitated
The report shows that the assembly
has acted more cypeditiously on sen
ME bills than the senate has acted
upon assembly bills.
James Ncyin OF Madison resigned TO
Governor Blaine as a member Of the
conservation commission, the resigna.
ton to take effect May !.
Appropriation Bills Passed.
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