or may hereafter be, located, and repealing all laws and parts of laws in conflict herewith.

Which was read the first time and referred to Committee on Cities and Towns.

House Bill No. 319, by Mr. Hay.

A bill for an act to authorize the board of trustees of the Indiana State Normal School at Terre Haute, Indiana, to sell and convey certain real estate in the city of Terre Haute, and purchase and improve other real estate.

Which was read the first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary.

House Bill No. 320, by Mr. Merriman, by request.

A bill for an act relative to the management of county jails, providing for the supervision over and regulating of county jails, the confinements of persons in such jails, and matters connected therewith.

Which was read the first time and referred to Committee on Benevolent and Scientific Institutions.

Mr. Hay offered the following resolution:

MR. SPEAKER:

I offer the following resolution, and move its adoption:

Whereas, The United Mine Workers of America have again honored the state of Indiana by meeting in annual convention in the city of Indianapolis; and

Be it Resolved. That the House of Representatives, on behalf of the state of Indiana, extends greetings to the United Mine Workers of America in convention assembled, and,

Be it further Resolved, That the House of Representatives extend to the Hon. Thomas L. Lewis a cordial invitation to address the members of the House during his stay in the city of Indianapolis; and that the Speaker of the House appoint a committee of two to transmit these greet

ings of the House to the United Mine Workers of America, and to invite the Hon. Thomas L. Lewis to address the members of the House.

Which resolution was adopted.

The Speaker appointed Messrs. Hay and Gottschalk on the committee.

House Bill No. 321, by Mr. Plummer, by request.

A bill for an act prohibiting banks and trust companies from engaging in the buying and selling of real estate except as hercin provided.

Which was read the first time and referred to Committee on Banks.

House Bill No. 322, by Mr. Behymer.

A bill for an act to repeal an act entitled "An act concerning county business," approved March 3, 1899; and an act entitled "An act to amend sections five and twenty-one of an act entitled 'An act concerning county business,' approved March 9, 1907”;

And an act entitled "An act to amend section twentyfour of an act entitled 'An act concerning county business,' approved March 9, 1903, and declaring an emergency";

And an act entitled "An act to amend section thirty-six of an act e titled 'An act concerning county business,' approved March 9, 1902; and declaring an emergency," and transferring certain powers and duties created by said acts to the board of county commissioners.

Which was read the first time and referred to Committee on County and Township Business.

House Bill No. 323, by Mr. Hauck.

A bill for an act to amend section 422 of an act entitled "An act concerning proceedings in civil cases, approved April 7th, 1881, being section 587 Burns' Revised Statutes

Indiana of 1908

Which was read the first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary.

House Bill No. 324, by Mr. Madigan.

A bill for an act to better regulate, restrict and control the sale of intoxicating liquors and providing for local option elections.

Which was read the first time and referred to Committee on Public Morals.

Mr. Hay moved that House Bill No. 3 be made a special order for Thursday morning at 10 o'clock.

Which motion was carried.

Mr. Hewig offered a petition signed by Robert C. Regel, of Evansville, which was referred to Committee on Public Morals.

Mr. Maish presented a petition signed by A. E. Avery and others, which was referred to Committee on Roads.

Mr. Zearing presented a petition signed by Jonas C. Dressler and others, which was referred to Committee on Military Affairs.

The Speaker handed down Engrossed Senate Bill No. 86. Which was read the first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary.

The Speaker handed down Engrossed Senate Bill No. 128, which was read the first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary.

The Speaker handed down Engrossed Senate Bill No. 62, which was read the first time and referred to Committee on Military Affairs.

The Speaker handed down House Bill No. 94, together with the report of the committee.

MR. SPEAKER:

Your Committee on Cities and Towns, to which was referred House Bill No. 94, has had the same under consideration and begs leave to report the same back to the House with the recommendation that said bill do pass.

THORNTON,

Chairman.

The bill was read a second time, the report of the committee concurred in and the bill ordered engrossed.

The Speaker handed down House Bill No. 179, together with the report of the committee.

The Committee on Cities and Towns made the following report:

MR. SPEAKER:

Your Committee on Cities and Towns, to which was referred House Bill No. 179, has had the same under consideration and begs leave to report the same back to the House with the recommendation that said bill do pass.

THORNTON,

Chairman.

The bill was read the second time and the report of the committee concurred in and the bill ordered engrossed.

The Speaker handed down House Bill No. 256, together with the report of the committee.

MR. SPEAKER:

Your Committee on Labor, to which was referred House Bill No. 256, has had the same under consideration and begs leave to report the same back to the House with the recommendation that said bill do pass.

HAY,

GOTTSCHALK,
KLECKNER,

THORNTON,

JAY.

The bill was read a second time, the report of the committee concurred in and the bill ordered engrossed.

The Speaker handed down Engrossed House Bill No. 93, which was read a third time.

The question being, Shall the bill pass?

The Speaker ordered the roll of the House to be called. Those voting in the affirmative were:

Messrs. Askren, Babcock, Banta. Bassett, Beaver, Brolley, Brown, Buennagel, Carter, Chrisney, Clore, Coahran, Coble, Connelly, Cowing, Culbertson, Davis, Demberger, Douglass, Durham, Elliott, Eschbach, Faulknor, Fitch, Foor, Furnas, Gardner, Garrard, Gauss, Gemmill, Gifford. Gottschalk, Grieger, Haggard, Harris, Hauck, Hay, Mewig, Hill, Jay, Kayser, Kessler, King, Kliver, McKennan, Maas, Maddox, Madigan, Maish, Meek, Merriman, Mitchell, Moss, Mugg, Pierson, Plummer, Racey, Ratliff, Rentschler, Rodibaugh, Roggen, Shaefer, Schreeder, Seidensticker, Shirley, Sicks, Simison, Stahl, Stevens, Stephens, Stewart, Sunkel, Sweeney, Switzer, Tomlinson, Wagner, Wells, Wider, Williams, Zearing. Total, 80.

Those voting in the negative were:

Messrs. Behymer, Faris, Galbraith, Kleckner, McGinnis, Mendenhall, Miller, Strickland, Talbott, Thornton, Watson, White. Total, 12.

So the bill passed.

The question being, Shall the title as read stand as the title of the act?

It was so ordered.

And the Clerk was instructed to notify the Senate of the passage of the act.

The Speaker handed down Engrossed House Bill No. 86.
The bill was read a third time.

The question being, Shall the bill pass?