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Springfield House Debates Law Reforms and Consolidation
From Springfield the correspondent reports on House bills including a proposal to curb unlicensed lawyers that failed, a two year term for township supervisors moving to third reading, and the sprawling judicial consolidation bill. Debates feature Morris of Harding and Olwin of Crawford amid partisan sparring as Speaker Thomas and Pearson clash over park governance. The house adjourns until Monday after the inaugural address of President Guifield draws praise.
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