| Show EXEMPTION OF WAGES t Garnishment t Bill Bi n J cussed in the House E TO PROTECT CREDITORS MANY AMENDMENTS PROPOSED AMT AND AI BILL GOBS GB OVER OV The rhe house hoU got gt 1 o interested In a aI I wind c yesterday yet afternoon that I it i t didt even reach reh the head hed of ot intro introduction luction ducin and first fr reading rading of bIH bi The he debate on the tM rrt rt of f the tb health corn com committed cn on the governors yeW veto vet t i 1 the McMillan bill and the executives sub mb substitute mentioned mentone elsewhere took tok up most mot of o the session maIon on A large lare share hare however wa consumed co in wage exemption ex bill bH Nothing in the way Avay of legislation or 01 in the line lne of de defeating eating proposed legislation was Wa a ac accomplished The Hewlett bill had been made bi hal ben a special order for It I was wa read r with wih the clause offered by the committee on 2 judiciary exempting all an the wages wage of I men who receive 1 per pr day or waK less I A motion moton was made that the bin bill bi be passed a and it looked loke for a minute if Jf there thre be b ary any argument Hewlett Hewlet made a rIef ref statement of ot the j change and urged l the t adoption ao tion of the measure He explained that under tinder the present prent n nt law Jaw Jw the wage w of ot married marre men no 1 matter nate how hw eh th t y earn er are exempt from attachment t ht or garnishment for tor a period pro of at least sixty days ay By B this Mil bill Dl 1 per r day be b exempt and a no o 0 more ore The Theauthor Te Theauthor I author thought th the measure meur Waif Wu W emi eminently rl fair faial all around arund as a it I would en enable enable enable able merchants to extend credit to t de do deserving serving er people and an at the same maine ame time Ule collect had bad b debts Amendments Offered D H Morris started the amendment amendment cross firing He proposed to add ad to t the t exempt x property prop type presses Pr and aad printing material of newspaper own owners owners ers not to exceed The amend amendment ment meat was wa adopted Next Stewart proposed that three tre treK K fourths of the wages of heads of taut fam families i iles be b exempt for sixty days dayI and W 30 per pr mouth mOI h instead of o 1 1 per er r day These Tee amendments were were defeated dete t Van Va Home Borne submitted the next amendment He Be proposed prop that the earnings earning of judgment jud nt I debtors dEbtor be b exempted for thirty days provided the amount of the exemption did not exceed 30 Mr Van Horns Horne Homemade made a a strong talk in favor of his hie hi amendment but it i was a defeated Page wanted to know if tho th bill bU had been en drafted in the interest of the la lal l 1 l borer or in I the interest of the creator Hewlett Hewlet replied that the of lx both th had been b consulted Several members rose r at a he same name me time to say tha tha many workingmen had asked e them to t vote voe against the bill bi Hewlett that t one man ma had told toM him himlie he lie would be b killed kie politically if he pushed the bill But flut he concluded conclude die if true its a a sweet death deat t t te tedie McGregor had a different experience for some laboring friends of his i said s saI I the bUt bill ought tv b be p d The TIle pros pres Pr f ft t law Mr McGregor McGregor thought thought was an incentive to fraud Under its it pro prot pr provisions t visions ft tt was s so easy to beat ba creditors that they had hd become bm exceedingly ex vary ary about ut extending ext accommodations I Plea lo for Bachelors Benir r Smith see s why wh single IngIe men should not exceptions the th thame same ame as a married marr men men Do D you know how lW much it i costs cst to maintain a wife ife and nd five children Speaker Glasmann asked The bachel r barrister blush blushingly blushingly blushingly confess that he hc the t f faintest idea ide Pond thought it would be b right to tomake tomake tomake make on half of the wages wg of married marri men in excess e ces of 30 90 per r month mont at t His Kis amendment to this ef feet lost lot I t Then rhen Page Pae offered ofer a specific provision Q that tha the exemptions named in the bill should not apply ex except except ept to married marred iren Jf rn n This proposition was under discussion lon when a motion moton to t defer further consideration for two or three thre days ays was wa put and carried c re The vaccination discussion lon was w next et ethen When hen it I was wa over Maughan reported that a visit vit to the Agricultural college enele at Lo Logan ran had bad ha been arranged arrange for Friday F y morning moaning and the house hOU e voted vote for the junket It I will wi Include a a banquet and anda nd a ball bal Friday night They will wU leave here herp at 94 94 a m in inThe The report of the contingent ex expenses e eTlen committee covering bIlI bUI for fro ket knives hair brushes toothbrush tooth toothbrush and other aid brush fountain pens ad to legislation was received relve and aud ad adopt adopted I ed cd and ad the house hous adjourned 2 1 t L Thursday afternoon I |
