Show FOR MONTANA SOLONS Bills Weather Storm and Are Passed On Onby Onby Onby by Governor Helena Mont March 29 By By the Associated Press PresS PresS-Of Of bills introduced intro intro- In the two branches of ot the Sixteenth Six Six- Montana assembly less than half hale or finally reached the hands of Go Gov GoS S. S V. V Stewart for executive ac ac- ac- ac tion The Tho senate with a total of measures introduced exclusive of ot Joint resolutions and memorials set a a. record record record rec rec- ord for that branch of ot the tho legislature One Ono hundred and two twenty-two of ot these weathered tho the legislative storms and made their way to the governor A veterans veteran's welfare commission was established which will have a fund of ot raised by bonds at its disposal disposal dis dis- dis for tho the purpose of or reestablishing re establish ing soldiers sailors and marines in civil life This commission is empowered empowered ered to assist assiat In tho education rehabilitation rehab rehab- and general welfare of the tho discharged men Another bit of or legislation legislation legis legis- lation for returned soldiers is the provisIon provision pro pro- vision of a fund of oC to bo be used in conjunction with the work of ot tho the federal government bo in reclaiming lands suitable for distribution to soldiers sailors and others Compulsory attendance at school Is provided for children under 18 iS years ears A Anew Anew t new statute makes It unlawful to employ employ em em- ploy women in any occupation within Montana for less les than that paid to men for the same work Americanization schools are provided in inthe tho the several school districts of or the tho state Another measure makes u unlawful the public exhibition of or any red flag nag red banner or red emblem symbolic of ot so social social so- so cial elM or industrial revolution or any flag flab banner anner or emblem bearing inscriptions Uon or representations opposed to organised organized or or- government A A. wide range ranse of ot subjects was subjects was touched upon by the assembly Seven Seen now new counties counties coun coun- ties tics M were cro created increased compensation tion was provided for tor m men injured f in Montana industries the present resent primary primary mar mary law was referred t tt to the tho people for a a. revision relton planned to permit the holding holding- of state conventions for th the nomination of ot state officers and the substitution of ot a a. closed system in place e of ot the present open plan a referendum was provided upon a a bond issue for good s roads and another referendum referendum ref ref ref- was provided for the legalization ion tion pon of boxing The states state's tax laws aro radically changed chang 10 per cent Is made the tho maxImum maximum max max- limit of ot Interest Inspection of or warehouses is provided grain standards standards stand stand- ards aro are fixed flour lour mills aro are placed under the control o of the tho state ate utility commission on gasoline Kerosene kerosene kerosene Ker ker- and lubricating oils sold in the state are fixed and the salaries of practically practically practically all of or the states state's s elective and appointive officers are increased under the various measures Ono One new commission emerged from the numerous plans suggested It will continue two o of tho the legislative Investigations investigations one ono into the high cost of or livInG living liv liv- ing In Montana and the charges charses of ot profiteering and tho the other Into the ef efficiency efficiency ef- ef of state government This commission consisting of three men will be paid from Crom the general fund and the members will draw 10 10 per diem diemand diemand diemand and expenses |