Show FUN IN A LEGISLATURE The Indiana Statesmen accuse an Official of Wrong Doing m IXDIAXAPOUS Marchll Both houses of the legislature adjourned sine die today The committee investigating the alleged irregularities at the Indianapolis hospital for insane brought in a report stating that the charges made against the management are true Gross corruption and i irrcgularit are found to hayo existed A defalcation of 3000 in the institutions accounts is reported re-ported Tho committee recommends that the prosecnting attorney for Marion county bring proceedings agrainst Treasurer Gaper Ga-per Large sums of hospital money were loaned monthly by Treasurer Gaper to John E Sullivan without security and in violation of the law Gaperis charged also with unlawfully appropriating to his own use several thousand dollars of hospital hos-pital funds After adjournment the astonishing information I infor-mation leaked out that all the bills vetoed I by the governor and repassed by democratic demo-cratic majority were in such shape that they were bound to fail The constitution requires that all bills and joint resolutions passed by the legislature legisla-ture shall bear the signatures of the speaker of the house and the president of the senate These billswhen first presented to the governor were duly autenticated as prescribed by the constitution but after being be-ing vetoed and repassed they were simply signed by the clerk of the house and the secretary of the senate and in this form deposited with the secretary of state instead in-stead of going through the hands of the governor as the statute requires It is maintained that these are fatal defects de-fects and that all these measures among which the law depriving tho governor of all his appointing power are null and void |