Show AMENDMENT WOULD MAKE GOVERNOR ENFORCE LAW LAVi Dry Commissioner Eli Eliminated net net- ed at Reading of the Measure I Representative R. R W. W Young Jr author au- au author author au au- thor of house hill No 1 said this afternoon aft aft- afternoon that while he was strongly In favor of the commissioner Idea he will accept the amendments made mOlde to the tho bill by the senate and will urge house members to concur In them This practically a assures ures the passage of the bill In Its present form as no additional amendments are now known to be forthcoming The amendment amendment amendment amend amend- ment permitting the manufacture and sale of malt beverages to exceed 2 per cent alcohol as urged by the breweries was not considered It required two hours this morning for the state senate to s send nd the Young prohibition bill through the second course in the refining that process process that of reading the bill The he m measure measure as amended by the senate committee on commerce and Industry was read In full Cull Then started the third course of or the process I As read renel the measure eliminated entirely en entirely Urel the commissioner feature I en-I of the bill bitt as contained in the original original nal draft and included an amendment amend amend- amendment I ment suggested by former County Count Attorney Attorney At At- AtI I tome torney H. H L. L making mandatory mandatory mandatory man man- manI I upon the governor the enforcement enforce enforce- enforcement ment of the law This amendment which was adopted by the Ule senate on all its first consideration of tho the bill Wednesday afternoon by b- ba a vote ote of at 15 to Co 3 3 follows GOVERNOR MUST ACT For the purpose of enforcing the provisions of this act the governor is s hereby authorized and empowered to appoint and employ all necessary assistants as and to deputize and commission commission commis commis- sion slon any such assistants to make ar- ar arrests ar ar- rests ests s seize property initiate and prosecute prosecute pros pros- cuto criminal proceedings and proceedings proceedings pro pro- under the search and seizure I or r nuisance or abatement laws and the he provisions of ot law for tor the re removal re re- moval noval of officers and to do and perform perform per per- form orm any and every act duty dutO or thing tiring in n the enforcement hereof which may maybe maybe mayie be ie done clone or performed by any executive officer tive ive peace or prosecuting And for this Uns purpose the governor commission any mil nay may deputize or health food tood hotel or 01 other inspector warden or probation o officer of of- game gamo or r any tho the other of icor or any state tale as well as any other competent I person And or any persons person so deputized and j i commissioned shall within the time and scope of or his commission exercise exercise exer exer- cise elso all the powers privileges and duties in the enforcement ll hereof given giyen 1 by law to any executive prosecuting y officer within the state ing or peace SHERIFFS EMPOWERED The senate committee amendments that also Include a section providing sheriffs of counties shall see to 10 the enforcement of the proposed law and another section that the governor go and attorney general shall shan initiate prosecutions prosecutions prose prose- for tor violations Nowhere in the tile practically new draft drafta a of the tho bill docs does the word commis commis- commissioner commissioner appear but in each instance it has been stricken and the tho attorney general or the governor substituted Provision is made however that special special special cial agents may bo ho employed by the for the enforcement of the governor bill should he lie deem it in I order to stop violations of ot the law In The Tho senate voted this morning to re recon reconsider reconsider re- re amendments proposed and con consider ider adopted yesterday but bul it Is unlikely that an any changes will bo he O made In the elimination of or the commissioner fea tea ture This the majority of ot tho the senate is entirely agreed upon REYNOLDS OBJECTS Senator Reynolds chairman of oC the commerce an and industry committee the however raised an objection to amendment proposed In section 14 of or orthe the bill which em embodies odies tho the search and seizure clauses providing that persons per per- sons ions filing Information before jU Judges CS CSan an and 1 precinct justices for tor warrants under uner un under un- un der er this clause shall divulge tho source of ot his information Senator Evans proposed an amendment amendment amendment amend amend- ment to the amen amendment ment providing pro that in giving i the source of or his Information the tho peace leacA officer shall not ho bo required to give o l the name of or any persons A roll roU call can canas was as called for tor and tho the I IEvans Evans amendment was lost 1 12 to 5 5 On i roll oil call on Senator Reynolds Reynolds' amendment to strike out the provision it was waa carried b by a oto of 15 to 3 Bovan Dovan Wootton and Funk Punk changing their vote oto Only Armstrong Armstrong- Dern andl and the Reynolds l' l Evans vans voted against amendment At this point the senate recessed until 2 o'clock tI tl resume consideration consideration con con- of or the bill It Is unlikely that there thero will be any further changes in tho the bill hill as It now now stands and a vote voto on its Ita final passage b by the senate will bo ho taken earl early in the afternoon session It Is generally understood understood understood un un- that the tho house will concur In Inthe Inthe inthe the amendments m made dc by tho senate |