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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1929

Page

2

Miller Wirtz Bus Certificate Bill Faces Unfavorable Report

Austin February 8 The state affairs committee prepared an unfavorable report on the Miller Wirtz bill to end the certificate of necessity and convenience laws for motor buses. The panel already voted against it last night with minority report by Senator Pareaml Miller. Attorneys for Southland Bus Company and West Texas Coaches argued the law protects public roads and capital investment, while the current law limits bus numbers to a minimum.

Austin Strate Committee On State Affairs Miller Wirtz Pareaml Miller J. M. Nelson Sulphur Springsttokes Splyan Lang San Antonio Attorner Southland Bust Company Nelson Inesseon A. A Fort Worth Tettorney West Texas Coaches

House Passages Land Act Triggers Heated Charges

Austin February 1 The Land Act measure, aimed at validating patents on property across river beds, passed the House by a 108 to 24 vote. Debate centered on private gain versus state rights with several legislators opposing the bill as it returns to the Senate for concurrence on amendments.

Austin Small Verkibesal Atlarnes Woodell Marshall Senate Teprenon Morse Wanstont Storey Vernon Jer

Farm Board Aid Bill Aimed at College Health Study

The president and board of directors of the Alabama college of Traog would be designated a commission to study Colton diseases and rebuilding terms under a hill. The committee would consider state fairs and opportunities offered in classified columns. Big savings in future and house goods are featured in Light Classified Arts.

Austin, Fel, &V AL Dm College of Traag Renee

Auto License Bill Fought In Austin

Moller Keller automobile use reduction bill stalls in the calendar as House hearings on revenue dispositions and communications to the EC falter. Auto Club president Volitre cites difficulties in securing bill consideration and accuses propagandists of obstructing motor vehicle tax relief efforts.

Austin, Veh Moller-Keller House Tia EC. Bieet Allay Automobile Club Volitre Holder

Solon Pay Ask Move Gets Approval

The House committee on constitutional amendments reported favorably the Leo Jofit resolution setting legislator pay at 10 dollars per session. The plan divides days for introduction, committee work, and final action, while killing proposals to extend terms and to fix certain salaries.

Austin Feb House Committee On Constitutional Amendments Leo Jofit Ilferms Abe Hichardson Quinn Halder Levy Schouloxet

Senate Adopts Pharmacy Measure After Prolonged Fight

The Texas Senate engrossed a pharmacy regulation bill amid a long floor battle led by Senator Wil Mhson and opposed by opponents who tried to strike the section restricting drug compounding and sales. The debate featured pointed questions to witnesses and a motion for the previous question as lawmakers weighed provisions affecting small druggists and the dispensing of medicines.

Austin Wil Mhson Senate Lbs Meg Parlang Grahan Ariane Williamson Viz Westbrook Beck Willameon Bech Bill Wag McFarlang

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