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Show MINIMUM WAGE BILL IS NOW A LAW The minimum wage bill was approved ap-proved by the governor yesterday and beocmes a law on May 13 next " This bill makes the minimum wage for adult female workers $1 26 per day, or 17.60 per week, (or girls under is vears. 7 cents per day; for adult learners, 90 cents pel da The bill Is one of the most important pieces of legislation advocated by the women this year and the governor's approval oi the lilll Will be hailed with delight by the women. The governor aho sicned the Page bill which en ites special lighting d:rtrlcts and provides for a special tax to pas for the installation and maintenance of a street lighting system. sys-tem. These lulls were among sixteen tha were approved by the governor late yesterday. Bills signed by the governor yesterday yester-day follow House bill No !;, In Welling An i act giving tow us the right of eminent domain in laying pipe lines House hill 'o 207. bj committee 'on appropriations- An acl making an : appropriation lor a hydrographic survey. sur-vey. House bill No, 10.". hy judiciary committee An act revising juvenile court laws House bill No I8f, by Judiciary committee An act relating to the Investment In-vestment of the redemption fund of i the state House bill No. 110, by judiciary committee An act relating to the pousession of liquor bv minors. House bill No. 206, bj appropriations appropria-tions committee An act repealing the! law creating the office of examiner i of public accounts House bill N'o 179. bv Judd An act j relating to the venue of eiil actions. House bill No bj Barnes n j act relating to the study of the hah- its of birds and establishing bird da House bill N'o 1 V,, hv Page- An '.act for the creation of lighting dis-itnets dis-itnets and assessment oi special taxes House bill No. IOC. hy Mr5 King An act providing that father and mother shall have equal rights In the I guardianship of children House bill No 212 hv committee on labor An act providing a minimum wage sealr for women House bill N'o. I'M, bv Smith An I act prohibiting the theft of water from pipe lines House bill No 217. hy Anderson An act extending the powers of the state board of -keep commissioners. House bill No 218. by committee on appropriations An act appropriating appropriat-ing $S2R to Ta" RwHin in pa: ment , of damages for inj lrles. Senate bill No 89, by Edehelll I Au act prohibiting the securing of board and lodging under false pretenses. pre-tenses. Senate bill N'o. 189 bv Eckersley An act requiring the proper branding of closed packages of fruit. |