Show II I i I I I I I I I I I I SOLONS Ill In EXTRA SESSION Missouri legislature Convened by Governor Folk Polk to Enact Some SomeI Necessary laws Jefferson City Mo 10 April 9 The forty fort fortI fourth general g assembly convened in ex cx x session at noon today toda Fol Following Following lowing the th reading of or Governor Folks Folk message setting forth the object t of or the tIme call for the special session both houses adjourned until tomorrow An abstract of Governor Folks message m ge follows The general g assembly en enacted enacted acted a law laa la to prevent pr race track gam gambling gamblin hUng bling blin Some time last year the supreme court COlin declared the act ad did not noi apply to bookmakers telephoning their b bets ts out of or orthe the state to bp Iw registered This ruling practically nullifies tho the statutes I recommend recommend recommend mend to you the enactment of a statute making it a felony felon to register a bet upon a horse race either on a blackboard or other substance or to telephone or tele telegraph telegraph telegraph graph a bet on a horse race to any other state to be registered there I recommend that you add an emer emergency emergency emergency gency clause Ve We need n oo a law la prohibiting brewers and distillers having haYing an Interest in Ia dram shops local option laws for coun counties counties counties ties towns and cities should hould be en enacted enacted enacted acted |