Upon motion of Senator Scott and with unanimous consent, all rules interfering were suspended and No. 31, S. by committee on Finance, was taken up and read a third time. All rules interfering having been suspended with unanimous consent, the question then was, Shall the bill pass? The Ayes and Noes were required, and the vote was as follows: Ayes, 28; noes, 3; Absent or not voting, 2; as follows: Ayes-Senators Ackley, Albers, Arnold, Barwig, Baxter, Bichler, Bosshard, Bray, Culbertson, Cunningham, Everett, Glenn, Hanson, Huber, Jennings, Kellogg, Martin, Monk, Mulberger, Perry, Potts, Rollmann, Scott, Skogmo, Stevens, Tomkins, Weissleder and Whitman-28. 2. Noes Senators Bennett, Burke and Staudenmayer-3. Absent or not voting-Senators Fairchild and Richards And so the bill was passed. EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATION To the Honorable, the Senate Pursuant to the statute governing, I hereby nominate and, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, appoint: Walter Alexander of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to be a member of the Railroad Commission of Wisconsin for the term ending on the first Monday in February, 1921. Respectfully submitted, EMANUEL L.' PHILIPP, Dated, January 27th, 1915. Laid over, under the rules. Governor. MESSAGE FROM THE ASSEMBLY By C. E. SHAFFER, chief clerk thereof: Mr. President: I am directed to inform you that the assembly has adopted and asks concurrence in, Jt. Res. No. 5, A. and Jt. Res. No. 13, A. ASSEMBLY MESSAGE CONSIDERED Read first time and referred: Jt. Res. No. 5, A. To committee on Legislative Procedure. Jt. Res. No. 13, A. To committee on Judiciary. RESOLUTIONS CONSIDERED Jt. Res. No. 11, A., Substitute amendment No. 1, S., relating to investigation of commissions by board of Public Affairs. The question was, Shall the amendment be adopted? The ayes and noes were requested. The vote was: Ayes, 12; noes, 19; Absent or not voting, 2; as follows: Ayes-Senators Arnold, Bosshard, Bray, Culbertson, Everett, Glenn, Huber, Monk, Potts, Scott, Skogmo and Tomkins-12. Noes Senators Ackley, Albers, Barwig, Baxter, Bennett, Bichler, Burke, Cunningham, Hanson, Jennings, Kellogg, Martin, Mulberger, Perry, Rollmann, Staudenmayer, Stevens, Weissleder and Whitman-19. Absent or not voting-Senators Fairchild and Richards-2. And so the senate refused to adopt the amendment. Amendment No. 1, S. Senator Bray offered, Amendment No. 2, S., to amendment No. 1, S., relating to the selection of a joint committee to investigate commissions. The question was, Shall the amendment to the amendment be adopted? The ayes and noes were requested. The vote was: Ayes, 8; noes, 23; Absent or not voting, 3; as follows: Ayes-Senators Arnold, Bosshard, Bray, Culbertson, Glenn, Monk, Scott and Skogmo-8. Noes-Senators Ackley, Albers, Barwig, Baxter, Bennett, Bichler, Burke, Cunningham, Everett, Hanson, Huber, Jennings, Kellogg, Martin, Mulberger, Perry, Potts, Rollmann, Staudenmayer, Tomkins, Weissleder and Whitman -22. Absent or not voting-Senators Fairchild, and Stevens-3. Richards And so the senate refused to adopt the amendment to the amendment. Amendment No. 1, S. was adopted. The question then was, Shall Jt. Res. No. 11, A., as amended, be concurred in? The ayes and noes were requested. Whitman-30. Noes-None. Absent or not voting-Senators Fairchild, Richards and Stevens-3. And so the joint resolution as amended was concurred in. LEAVE OF ABSENCE Upon request, leave of absence was granted to Senator Everett for the remainder of this week. BILLS FOR REVISION Bills were filed at the clerk's desk for revision as follows: Senator Baxter filed one bill; Senator Staudenmayer, one; Senator Bennett, nine; Senator Bray, two; Senator Monk, six; Senator Burke, two; Senator Martin, one and Senator Perry, one. ADJOURNMENT Upon motion of Senator Bichler, The senate met. THURSDAY, January 28, 1915. The president in the chair. 10:00 O'Clock A. M. Prayer was offered by Rev. W. J. McKay. The roll was called and the following senators answered to their names: Senators Ackley, Albers, Arnold, Barwig, Baxter, Bennett, Bichler, Bosshard, Bray, Burke, Culbertson, Cunningham, Glenn, Hanson, Huber, Jennings, Kellogg, Martin, Monk, Mulberger, Perry, Potts, Rollmann, Scott, Skogmo, Staudenmayer, Stevens, Tomkins and Whitman-29. Absent-Senators Fairchild, Richards and Weissleder-3 Absent with leave-Senator Everett-1. The journal of yesterday was approved. MOTIONS Upon motion of Senator Perry, No. 31, S. was recalled from the assembly. RESOLUTIONS INTRODUCED The following were read and disposed of as follows: Resolved by the senate, the assembly concurring, that when the legislature adjourns today, it be until Tuesday, February 2, at two o'clock in the afternoon. By Senator Bennett. Adopted. Jt. Res. No. 10, S. By Senator Jennings. Referred to committee on Corporations. Jt. Res. No. 11, S. By Senator Bray. Referred to committee on Judiciary. BILLS INTRODUCED Read first time and referred: No. 32, S. No. 33, S. No. 34, S. No. 36, S. No. 37, S. (Revision No. 32). By Senator Martin. To committee on Corporations. (Revision No. 33). By Senator Burke. To committee on Judiciary. (Revision No. 34). By Senator Bennett. To committee on Judiciary. (Revision No. 35). By Senator Burke. To committee on Judiciary. (Revision No. 36). By Senator Perry. Το committee on State Affairs. (Revision No. 37). By Senator Bennett, by request. To committee on Education and Public Welfare. No. 38, S. (Revision No. 38). By Senator Bennett. To committee on Education and Public Welfare. No. 39, S. No. 40, S. (Revision No. 39). By Senator Burke. Το special committee on Highways. (Revision No. 40). By Senator Bennett. To special committee on Highways. No. 41, S. (Revision No. 41). By Senator Bennett. Το special committee on Highways. No. 42, S. (Revision No. 42). By Senator Bennett. To special committee on Highways. No. 43, S. (Revision No. 43). By Senator Ackley. To special committee on Conservation. No. 44, S. (Revision No. 44). By Senator Cunningham. To committee on State Affairs. (Revision No. 45). By Senator Cunningham. To special committee on Highways. (Revision No. 46). By Senator Martin. Το committee on Corporations. No. 45, S. No. 46, S. No. 47, S. (Revision No. 47). By Senator Martin. To committee on Judiciary. No. 48, S. No. 49, S. (Revision No. 48). By Senator Ackley. To committee on Corporations. (Revision No. 49). By Senator Ackley. Το committee on Education and Public Welfare. No. 50, S. (Revision No. 50). By Senator Burke. Το committee on Education and Public Welfare. No. 51, S. No. 52, S. (Revision No. 51). By Senator Bennett. To committee on Finance. (Revision No. 52). By Senator Ackley. To committee on Judiciary. |