Petition No. 315. By Mr. Osborn. Petitions of the Kalamazoo Business and Professional Club, Caroline Bartlett Crane, The Every Friday Club, Kalamazoo, The Ladies' Library Association, Kalamazoo, Sturgis Woman's Club, Mintdale Woman's Club, St. Joseph County, The Constantine Woman's Club, Home Literary Club, Augusta, Ladies Library Association of Richland, Three Rivers Woman's Club, Triangle Club of the Y. W. C. A., Kalamazoo, Twentieth Century Club of Kalamazoo, Business and Professional Women's Club, Kalamazoo, Ladies' Library Auxiliary, Vicksburg, Woman's Study Club, Kalamazoo, and the Centerville Woman's Club on the same subject. The petitions were referred to the Committee on Public Health. Petition No. 316. By Mr. Whiteley. Petitions of the Galien Friday Culture Club and New Troy Study Club, Berrien County Federation Woman's Clubs, the XIX Century Club, The Woman's Progressive League, Niles, the Tourists Club of Dowagiac, Three Oaks Woman's Club, the Self Culture Club of Coloma, Thursday Club, St. Joseph, the Brownson Study Club, Benton Harbor, Y. W. C. A., Benton Harbor and St. Joseph, Benton Harbor Federation of Women's Clubs, Cassopolis Women's Club on the same subject. The petitions were referred to the Committee on Public Health. Petition No. 317. By Mr. Leland. Petitions of the Coterie Club, Paw Paw, Isabella Club of Lawton, the Saranac Literary Club, the South Ave. Fortnightly Club of South Haven, the Current Event Club, Plainwell, the Woman's History Class, Allegan, on the same subject. The petitions were referred to the Committee on Public Health. Petition No. 318. By Mr. Henry. Petitions of the Nike Club of Quincy, Centennial Bay View Reading Circle, Coldwater, Woman's Monday Club of Homer and Charity Cook Chapter D. A. R., Albion Woman's Club, E. L. T. Club of Albion, the Tuesday Club, Union City, the Battle Creek Woman's Club, Marshall Monday Club, Woman's League, Battle Creek, Entre Nous Club, Albion, the Ladies' Literary Club, Albion, on the same subject. The petitions were referred to the Committee on Public Health. Petition No. 319. By Mr. Brower. Petition of the Women's Club of Jackson, on the same subject. The petition was referred to the Committee on Public Health. Petition No. 320. By Mr. Smith. Petitions of the Athena Club of Algonac and the Voters of Marine, on the same subject. The petitions were referred to the Committee on Public Health. Petition No. 321. By Mr. Glaspie. Petitions of the Ypsilanti Study Club, Clawson Woman's Club, Milan Woman's Club, City Federation of Women's Clubs, Pontiac, Woman's Literary Club, Birmingham, on the same subject. The petitions were referred to the Committee on Public Health. Petition No. 322. By Mr. Ross. Petitions of the Flint Sorosis, the Twentieth Century Club, Grand Blanc, and Caroline C. Davis and thirteen other citizens of Fenton, on the same subject. The petitions were referred to the Committee on Public Health. Petition No. 323. By Mr. Young. Petitions of the Current Topic Club of Owosso, West Side Literary Club of Lansing, Woman's Club, Corunna, South Lansing Woman's Club, Lansing Mother's Circle, Fortnightly Literary Club, Lansing, Unity Club of Lansing, and Webberville Advance Club, on the same subject. The petitions were referred to the Committee on Public Health. Petition No. 324. By Mr. Hunter. Petitions of the St. Johns' Woman's Club, the Hastings Women's Club, the Ladies' History Club, Eaton Rapids, The Woman's Club and friends, Grand Ledge, U. and I. Club, Eaton Rapids, Riley Olive Farmer Club, Dewitt, The Modern Priscillas, Olivet, and the Kidronite Club, Olivet, on the same subject. The petitions were referred to the Committee on Public Health. Petition No. 325. By Mr. Sligh. Petitions of The Home Literary, Grand Rapids, The Ladies' Literary Club of Grand Rapids, East Side Literary Club, Grand Rapids, North End Woman's Club, Grand Rapids, Mrs. L. C. Fenckler and thirty-one other citizens of Grand Rapids. The petitions were referred to the Committee on Public Health. Petition No. 326. By Mr. MacNaughton. Petitions of Ladies' Literary Club of Sparta and Marie H. Osborne and twenty-one other citizens of Lowell on the same subject. The petitions were referred to the Committee on Public Health. Petition No. 327. By Mr. Eldred. Petitions of Monday Literary Club, Lake View, Woman's Literary Club, Ionia, Woman's Club, Carson City, The Ladies' Literary Exchange Club, Belding, Lake Odessa Woman's Club and Church Ladies, Central Mothers' Club, Greenville, Ladies' Literary Club of Howard City, Current Event and Literary Club, Greenville, on the same subject. The petitions were referred to the Committee on Public Health. Petition No. 328. By Mr. Horton. Petitions of the Woman's Club of Hudson, the Ladies' Tuesday Club, Dundee, Adrian Woman's Club, the Adrian Monday Evening Literary Club, and the Tecumseh Monday Club, on the same subject. The petitions were referred to the Committee on Public Health. Petition No. 329. By Mr. Gettel. Petitions of the Beulah Hive No. 174 L. O. T. M., Sebewaing, Marlette Research Club, Harbor Springs, Emmett County, Woman's Club of Harbor Beach, Bad Axe Woman's Club, Hypatian Club, Deckerville, Woman's Home Missionary Society, Pigeon, Minerva Club, Croswell, Tourist Club of Pigeon, on the same subject. The petitions were referred to the Committee on Public Health. Petition No. 330. By Mr. Johnson. Petitions of the Ellis Hive No. 175 Ladies of the Maccabees, Tuscola, Almont Reading & Social Club, Hunter's Creek Social & Literary Club, Lapeer, and the Mutual Improvement Club, Millington, on the same subject. The petitions were referred to the Committee on Public Health. Petition No. 331. By Mr. Penney. Petitions of the Saginaw Woman's Club, Tuesday Study Club, Saginaw, and the Saginaw Branch of American Association of University Women, on the same subject. The petitions were referred to the Committee on Public Health. Petition No. 332. By Mr. Connelly. Petitions of the Woman's Study Club, Coopersville, Muskegon Woman's Club, White Lake Unity Club, Montague and Whitehall, and the Grand Haven Woman's Club, on the same subject. The petitions were referred to the Committee on Public Health. Petition No. 333. By Mr. Gansser. Petitions of the Woman's Club, Bay City, Woman's Study Club, Midland, and the Twentieth Century Club of Midland, on the same subject. The petitions were referred to the Committee on Public Health. Petition No. 334. By Mr. Bernie L. Case. Petitions of The Woman's Club of Alma, the Big Rapids Woman's Club, and the Mt. Pleasant Woman's Club, on the same subject. The petitions were referred to the Committee on Public Health. Petition No. 335. By Mr. Atwood. Petitions of the Clio Club of Onekama, Hesperia Woman's Club, Ladies Literary Club, Hart, The Ludington Study Club, Woman's Progressive Club of Hart, Mothers' Club of Pentwater, Woman's Literary Club, Pentwater, members of Congregational Church Club of Hart, The Woman's Literary Club, Ludington, Scottville Woman's Study Club, and the Lake Shore Study Club, Ludington, on the same subject. The petitions were referred to the Committee on Public Health. Petition No. 336. By Mr. William L. Case. Petitions of The Federation of Women, Harbor Springs, The Woman's Literary Club of McBain, The Woman's Club of Traverse City, Alden Twentieth Century Club, Empire Woman's Club, The East Jordan Improvement Club, The Woman's Study Club of Central Lake, The Frankfort-Elberta Delphian Chapter, The Monday Study Club of Benzonia, and the Mancelona Woman's Club, on the same subject. The petitions were referred to the Committee on Public Health. Petition No. 337. By Mr. Karcher. Petitions of the Gladwin Woman's Club, Twentieth Century Club, Marion, Menton and Art Club, Marion, The Farwell Woman's Study Club, The Monday Club, West Branch, Standish Woman's Improvement Club, Good Literature Club, Clare, Reed City Woman's Club, and the Woman's Club of Grayling, on the same subject. The petitions were referred to the Committee on Public Health. Petition No. 338. By Mr. Pearson. Petitions of the Petoskey Woman's Club, Marian Penny Reading Club, Cheboygan, The Woman's Civic League of Alpena, Assembly Study Club, Petoskey, Monday Study Club of Boyne City, Cheboygan C. C. L., Gaylord Study Club, on the same subject. The petitions were referred to the Committee on Public Health. Petition No. 339. By Mr. Bohn. Petitions of the Rudyard Study Club, Manistique Women's Club, The Newberry Study Club, Woman's Club of Mackinaw City, Woman's Reading Club, Sault Ste. Marie, Nahma Woman's Club, on the same subject. The petitions were referred to the Committee on Public Health. Petition No. 340. By Mr. Truettner. Petitions of the Crystal Falls Woman's Club, Woman's Club of Norway and Vulcan, and the Women's Club of Stambaugh, on the same subject. The petitions were referred to the Committee on Public Health. Petition No. 341. By Mr. Wilcox. Petitions of the Calumet Woman's Club, The Houghton Civic Club, The Torch Lake Woman's Club, The Woman's Civic Club, Baraga, Trout Creek Ladies' Ald Society, and the Home Study Club of Hancock, on the same subject. The petitions were referred to the Committee on Public Health. Petition No. 342. By Mr. Bohn. Petition of the Trades and Labor Council, Escanaba, protesting against the enactment of any legislation providing for a Weight Tax on Automobiles. The petition was referred to the Committee on Taxation. Petition No. 343. By Mr. Karcher. Petition of W. L. Harper and many other citizens of Clare County praying for legislation to prevent depletion of trout streams by persons seining the same for minnows to carry away and to sell to tourists. The petition was referred to the Committee on Conservation. Petition No. 344. By Mr. Gansser. Petition of Bay City Typographical Union No. 81 favoring legislation relating to the safety of railroad men and the general public. The petition was referred to the Committee on Railroads. Petition No. 345. By Mr. Wilcox. Petition of the Houghton County Medical Society opposing acceptance of provisions of Sheppard-Towner Act of Congress. The petition was referred to the Committee on Public Health. Petition No. 346. By Mr. Glaspie. Petition of George Slocum and one other citizen of Ann Arbor favoring gasoline tax. The petition was referred to the Committee on Taxation. Petition No. 347. By Mr. Truettner. Petition of the Marquette County Bar Association approving the scheme for the organization of the Michigan State Bar. The petition was referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Petition No. 348. By Mr. Gansser. Petition of B. of L. F. & E., Lodge No. 152, Bay City, favoring the Automatic Fire Door and Automatic Bell Ringer and Full Crew Bills. The petition was referred to the Committee on Railroads. Petition No. 349. By Mr. Glaspie. Petition of L. P. Vogel and eighteen others citizens of Chelsea, protesting against the provision of Senate Bill No. 69, requiring the filing of all rate survey schedules with the Insurance Department. The petition was referred to the Committee on Insurance. Petition No. 350. By Mr. Henry. Petition of the Plymouth Chamber of Commerce opposing any tax on gasoline. The petition was referred to the Committee on Taxation. Petition No. 351. By Mr. Henry. Petitions of Harry Draper and eight other citizens of Pickford, R. M. Harrison and seven other citizens of Holly, C. M. King and twenty-one other citizens of Berrien Springs, Sam Mills, Escanaba, Henry J. Collins and fifty-three other citizens of Columbiaville, stockholders and employees of Standard Builders Supply Company, Grand Rapids, and eighty-two other citizens of Grand Rapids, S. S. Karns and ninety-nine other citizens of Detroit, H. Rubingh and twelve other citizens of Byron Center, Peter DeMaun of Caledonia, Geo. McCarthy and forty-nine other citizens of Grand Haven, J. B. Younglove and one other citizen of Milan, P. P. Kaufman and one other citizen of Jackson, J. Deback and eleven other citizens of Orangeville, L. D. Conklin and nine other citizens of Fremont, Hugh Gray and fifty other citizens of Bad Axe, L. A. Gorcker and one hundred and sixty-one other citizens of Flint, Wallace Burtch and twentyfour other citizens of Sparta, W. L. Messenger and thirty-seven other citizens of Baldwin, E. C. Rolen and sixty-one other citizens of Buchanan, Minnie McLaren and twelve other citizens of the Township of Galien, F. R. Maxim and ten other citizens of New Troy, F. B. Spaulding and five other citizens of Assyria and Bellevue, W. E. Warner and four other citizens of Charlotte, Geo. T. Durkee and two other citizens of Harbor Beach, Elizabeth Soper and one other citizen of Auburn, Mrs. Louise Seagent and one other citizen of Blissfield, E. L. Dunham and five other citizens of Elsie, E. A. Moore and four other citizens of Allen, E. E. Allen and twenty-one other citizens of Allegan, Allen Gustafson and forty-nine other citizens of Channing, Jas. I. Bennett and sixty-one other citizens of Harbor Beach, Dr. J. N. Day and thirty-nine other citizens of Alma, Mr. John Kuit and fifteen other citizens of Hudsonville and Jenison, Harry Hamilton and two other citizens of Jonesville, H. H. Roberts and twenty-four other citizens of Mt. Morris, Arthur Baker and seventeen other citizens of Otter Lake, John J. Harris and fifty-one other citizens of Imlay City, R. H. Gillett and thirty-one other citizens of Hadley, John Kole and seventeen other citizens of Holland, Roy Menter and fifty-six other citizens of Bannister, Geo. H. King and four other citizens of Homer, Edward Schmidt and thirteen other citizens of Ann Arbor, Geo. Wendt and six other citizens of Holland, Geo. H. Wagner and fifty-nine other citizens of Kalamazoo, Arthur Russel of Keeler Township, E. A. Johnson and forty-four other citizens of Indian River, A. D. Anderson and twenty other citizens of Pellston, E. C. Henry and two hundred and ninety other citizens of Bay City, L. P. Winster and twenty other citizens of Manchester, E. B. McCullough and five other citizens of Ypsilanti, A. J. Martin and three hundred other citizens of Battle Creek, F. L. Fenton and fortynine other citizens of Croswell, and William Blanchard and twenty-six other citizens of Imlay City favoring a sliding scale of tax on weight of automobiles and opposing tax on gasoline. The petition was referred to the Committee on Taxation. Announcement by Secretary of Printing and Filing of Bills. The Secretary announced that the following named bill had been printed and placed upon the files of the Senators, February 28: Senate bill No. 156 (file No. 120) To amend sec. 43, chap. LXI, Act No. 314, P. A. of 1915-The Judicature Actbeing sec. 14094, C. L. of 1915--trust estates. The Secretary also announced that the following named bills had been printed and placed upon the files of the Senators, March 9: House bill No. 199 (file No. 86) To amend secs. 1 and 2, Act No. 9, P. A. of 1897—an act to provide for the collection and publication of divorce statistics. House bill No. 119 (file No. 87) To amend chap. 2 of the Judicature Act of 1915-to give clerks of circuit court commissioners power to sign summons, subpoenas, etc. House bill No. 151 (file No. 88) To amend sec. 6, Act No. 70, P. A. of 1909-an act to regulate the manufacture and sale of ice cream. House bill No. 35 (file No. 89) To make appropriations for the State Psychopathic Hospital. House bill No. 28 (file No. 90) To make appropriations for the Michigan College of Mines. House bill No. 31 (file No. 91) To make appropriations for the Michigan Employment Institution for the Blind. House bill No. 158 (file No. 92) To amend sec. 1, Act No. 185, Session Laws of 1863-an act to prevent the importation, running at large and sale of diseased sheep. Senate bill No. 197 (file No. 150)— To amend secs. 3, 4, and 17, Act No. 59, P. A. of 1915-Covert Act-being secs. 4673, 4674 and 4687, C. L. of 1915-authorizing the board of supervisors to suspend operations of county road commissioners. Senate bill No. 131 (file No. 151)— A bill to provide for the examination, regulation, licensing and registration of persons engaged in laboratory work. The Secretary also announced that the following named bills had been printed and placed upon the files of the Senators, March 10: Senate bill No. 199 (file No. 152)— To amend sec. 15, chap. XXX, Act No. 314, P. A. of 1915—The Judicature Actbeing sec. 13243, C. L. of 1915, as last amended by Act No. 293, P. A. of 1921—relative to order for appearance of defendant. Senate bill No. 201 (file No. 153)— To protect fish in trout streams of the State. Senate bill No. 202 (file No. 154)— To amend sec. 6, Act No. 90, P. A. of 1913-"An act authorizing and empowering the boards of supervisors to purchase and maintain parks, etc.,"-being sec. 2323, C. L. of 1915, as amended by Act No. 36, P. A. of 1901-county park trustees. Senate bill No. 204 (file No. 155) To provide for licensing and regulation of sale of drugs, cosmetics, toilet preparations, etc., by itinerant and traveling vendors and hawkers. The Secretary also announced that the following named bills had been printed and placed upon the files of the Senators, March 12: Senate bill No. 205 (file No. 156) To regulate the election or appointment of trustees or directors in certain hospitals. House bill No. 283 (file No. 93) To amend secs. 2 and 4, Act No. 13, P. A. of 1921—to transfer to the Department of Agriculture the powers and duties of the Michigan Agricultural Fair Commission. House bill No. 76 (file No. 94)— To amend Act No. 1, P. A. of the First Extra Session of 1921-to provide additional funds for payment of soldiers' bonus. House bill No. 133 (file No. 95) To provide for the care of children born out of wedlock. House bill No. 150 (file No. 96)— Concerning liability for participation in breaches of fiduciary obligations, and to make uniform the law with reference thereto. House bill No. 134 (file No. 97) To provide for the construction and equipment of railroad cabooses or way cars. |