Salt Lake Tribune | 1915-08-29 | Page 1 | Appropriation may be Vetoed in Part

APPROPRIATION MAY BE VETOED IN PART Sangamon County Illinois. Circuit Court Gives Important Decision on Legislation. SPRINGFIELD 111 Aug 28 The governor of IlHno s has power to veto parts of appropr at ons made by the legislature without vetoing the ent re terns according to a decis on handed down today by Judge James C e ghton of the Sangamon county c rcuit court Declaring that they had been passe 1 in an ncorrect form the court knocked out appropr at ons amount ng to $290 000 wh ch had been made bv the last general assembly This act on may necess tate a Bpec al sess on of the leg slat re in order that state departments have enough money w th which to op erate The decis ons were made in a case brought by John B Fergus a Ch cago taxrayer As a result of the court s dec sion members of the legislature may be forced to refunl to the state $28 000 which they appropriated to themsel es for travel ng expenses CHICAGO Aug 28 One of the lm med ate effects of Judge Cre ghton s dec s on at Spnngf el 1 today nay be to practieallj knock out the grain in spe t on service on the Cb cago board of trade according to a Cook county member of the legislature 8alanes of the three appeal inspec tors were knocked out These nspectors are the court of last resort n deter m n ng the grale of gra n sh ppel nto t h cago market Fo teen deputy g a n nspe tors most of whom were ass gned to the Th ago d st t also we e n ke 1 o t of the r sala es by the (w t i dec s on