, _ _ ECONOMY TALK ' 'LONDON MEMB i h Text Supplies Emphatic "tlo" ' Bulky Return Furn 3 es I . ill Bill j . l on "Expensive Ques. I Wthh Itil S u ll li,f,ter l . . n I " I tioning E His Own Dies _ l ------------ I ---_.ttr.-tr- r H T l on. Nelson Parliament, Speaker l, MEMBERS RESENT CHARGE: of the Legislature. put his foot down l ---_-- yesterday on bills introduced by q M, l A bulky return, so heavy that two members after the time limit set. page boys could scarcely lift it to H. A. Stevenson, London, was the the table, was indirectly the cause first victim, when he introduced a of considerable discussion. some of bill which would confer on munic-i- it sarcastic, in the Legislature yes- halitles certain powers to regulate. ' terday. This return gave informa- gasoline pumps. This was an amend- tion of tho list of Contiscationa and mom to the Municipal Act. and the fines, and other particulars, under! Speaker said that the. time had ex- . the Game and Fisheries Act, for the,' plred for its introduction. "unless I years 1916 to 1920, inclusive. with the unanimous consent of the , Following the exhibition of House." When he put the ques- ' lphysical prowess on the part of the, . tion someone called out "No" and ' pages in "taNintr" the return (which that ended ll. lwa' ordered last session). M. M., Another Bill Killed. MacBrlde. South Brant, asked the A moment later ll. P. Hill. Ot- o . (rt'C',.eC'laes/,'eurta'l when he (Mr. tawa West. introduced A. hill that ex act the return also was a day late. "No" called . IMacBride) Suzhftr papers and cor-1 out Dr. Stevenson. and it was ruled _ :to his ques on o p d L-i out. Hon. Howard Ferguson sum 'respondence relating to the a m geared. that tho bills be taken to the istration of Justice in Brant county; "$13191!an Committee adnd have thlat. C ml cc recommen that the iavngnln $23??? reply, suggestedl House receive them. but. Dr. Steven- :that members tf,y12,1S1t'iifng.1i"/ig'tt'li. '""lothd2t, tTfll,"'ai1oots,1o lithisiaasen 'in framing their 1)t'f,"/tf'i'tli','n of thisl man, Dundas, introduced a. bill to iWOUld not have an vince thousands:- amend the Rural Hydro-electric l lsort, costing the Pi" to the size ot.' Distributing Act, and Mr. Ferguson Et, dollars, referrtrigd He said he, asked what ruling the Speaker was the return Just tatle' just what cor- making upon it. The Speaker held did not know 'e.ac,fl'Lil,2,fiU, wanted, that it was out of order, that the respondence Hy 2l',c,(,','ih' statement same rule held in regard to all ibut n'rog1t,r'i,fu'"ir: return could . those bills introduced by private Itodas as 0 members concerning the expendi- .be put in- ier suggested that mem- tures of public moneys. Mr. Cam. I The Prem i uestions more seiman then asked permission to ' ',bers define the PH q G Howard make a statement, and was about :c'arefully, buitd ill; there were to launch into it, when G. G. Hal.. Ferguson sa Ill all over them- Crow said he had been ruled out of stenographers fa mgt em 'loy and order a few days before and he' ,selvea in Goverlllmel} expenlse ' wanted to know' if Mr. 'ciiiiihmi'i' tbelittled 2t 135.3 OEast Hamilton, was in order. The Speaker told l G. G. Ha. Td ' had been said Mr. Halcrow that, as far as he (the l "3"? st/y.%tiMi'dl1, and that the Speaker) was concerned. one mem- Regain; asked for would give Mr. her was the same as another. 5 MacBride a chance to answ§r 1115:; (lets Tip From Premier. j _ ' "I challenge memhegs gd (its ask The Speaker held that Mr: Cas- side of the House. he "Gate con- selman was out of order ,because . me to makevpubllg t l grain" my; no business had come before the I , versations t ha JIT/ do it will...' House between the time Mr. Cassel- , honorable {fiend- In nder oath " , man moved the adjournment of the i ingly, and Ill lo, f u said he. was House and the time a member prior, [ Dr: Forbes bod Bel/lecture of the to this had done the same thing. ! . rather amused by 1"ier,iteuvrfceetl'fi During the cross-tire of question. '; Premier and the They were won- Premier Drury walked to Mr. Cas- I ' given to the House. 'le, time and selman's seat and entered into con- V derfully anxious ml B'cL vants of the versation with the Dundas member. I expenee of the civi seriet did not Following the Speaker's ruling, Mr. Province, but that anx mimic when . Casselman said he would make a apply to other 2'ttu/,',n'ldl,fo11 refer- statement today, bringing the sub.. the House was not inls records of Ject before the House at a, time ring t1? the prescript on . when he would be in order. e . , _ -------, ""3180, Tolmie, \Vindsm'. and M'. E. N Sinclair. South Ontario, said they iii/TC deserved the lecture'of thei _ Premier and the rest,tgtr-G't,nef,11,', _ h Premier hastenet o _ $1251 twhat he had observed was not, LIBERAL LEADER meant in any way as a lecture. ' OBJECTS TO QUERY . --------. SEEKS TO 51:f,fjl'fdglii,,'v, Thinks He Can Make ELECTION i Speech Without Explain. "lr.------------- I i . , a I i T. Marshall 3 Bill Will Pro-. mg to House . o 0 A t l I vide Lively rgumen E. J. Evans, South Simcoo, intro-.' _ . duced an act into the Legislature, In House yesterday providing that where a d In a~bill introduced into the Legis- township wishes to put up a com.. esterday Thos Marshall munity hall, it may combine with hm" y ' . ' an adjoining township, even if that _ Liberal member for Lincoln, aims at township is in anhther cou t ' the elimination ot the "?lu.m'ter" in F G Sandy South Vict I' '.1 civic ele_ctlons._ While it is hardly d .d . bill ' dd 0 a, ntro- expected the bill Will get thlough, it lice a prox mg that where ' . should provide ts lgetlg o'lfl,'l1J,',Q.t,; sheep are killed by dogs, the burden The argumen aga n ' e . p r, ' e - of course, is that it permits the sup- of xpense shall fall on the munici porters ot one candidate, by "eoncen.. pality. T ' . iuwtimrtheir votes, to elect a man who would not be successful if all elec- tors had to cast their votes tor the tall number to be elected. The bill ' , would rule out all ballots that were j . not fully marked. _ r l