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Tells State Senate Committee Who Banking Laws Must Be Engaged. practice the State in attorneys in the failed bank who paid large the defended joint House Senate Banking Committee meeting by former Finance Hughes KanCity, under administration Thomas Francis of Louis began appearing special counsel bank liquidations fees. Hughes, the Legislative sourt urged the passage bill that would permit Finance to employ such expert attorneys in fiquidation deemed bill, drafted, provides that Finance appoint these special attorneys, with the sent the Referring to the Senate Investigation into huge fees paid special attorneys the nance Commissioner, Hughes said that Millispaugh been placed under fire for big paid the houstrust These appointments, Hughes said, made for Barrett and "Attorneys in the trust appointed by the Hugbes clared, some to him they should have The not explained, and Hughes did not large fees special attorneys bank liquidations, which under fire in the committee. Taking engrossment bills earnest, House of Representatives started the process that results posed statutes being ground of the mill of the lower body the Missouri legislature for the Sen After spirited bate oratory. the providthat bank embezziers punished the death penalty prison tences not than years ordered Representative Da vidson Louis the sponsor Another measure ordered engrossed the proposed Representative David Peters JefferCity, majority floor leader, which that the time opened the filing Missouri bonus claims bonus 5,000 sallors and rines into the original state bonus. There the state treasury for the of the additional claims. Nearly $100,000 taken the assets of trusts Louis Kansas City, which collapsed two years most these virtually total losses to their certificate holders, pay by the state after affairs nected with the asked by Finance Millspaugh Millspaugh submitted the Senate Investigating Committee asked for committee containdetailed information the fees paid the housing trust cases of Louis Francis, former Judge Vital esche, Salkey Jones. Arthur Freund. recently appointed by Governor member Louis Police $72,950. Barnett and Hoyle, Kansas City divided $18,750 Bert an engineer Dupont Powder Company Ashburn, Hannibal visiting his severely burned recently and has been hospital killed himself the home relative. Worry over his wife's condition said have been the cause No money was spent by the State Highway Department, Jefferson promoting provision No. the roads measure adopted the Novem election, highway department testified before Senate General Investigating ComThe auditor said that careful check made that department pended this and He said the financed by road in the state school boy stabbed Faye teacher Mount School, the abdomen with knife, according word Stark City. boy had disobedient and him when he drew the knife stabbed her. bill has been introduced in the legislature authorizing the estab lishment sewer districts Groves other municipalities St. Louis County, under which the cost constructing would paid taxes specially levied and applied to property in the district. The county court at Desare named the following road overseers six districts in the Sellinger Twoney, Townsend, Allie Moore and Copeland. Sherman Miller of Laclede County the circuit court jury Lebanon for giving away Dr. William L. of Washington, killed grade crossing Kansas City when the driving was struck Missouri Pacific train. conference the AntiHorse Association after deploring of the pardon and parole laws Jahoma and Kansas, adopted calling upon lodges four petition their legislaws put check pardon, and and of the gates and representing the the who attended the members Means Committee House developed reasonable certainty that the division bill, through which rural state fund local reported favorably by the Apparentthe the can their choice an bie report from this transfer the bill the Roads and the timent reported even strongly against two hours the heard arguments for and against the bill. The substance of the advanced in favor taking the revenue from the tax cents per gasoline that many rural counties had funds ficient to the roads that part system ways. They believed they titled half the the line tax their local roads they might have ready access state roads. Three designed to make more stringent laws the State were into the House Representatives by Lon Haymes Springfield. One measure provides that divorce shall the unsupported either there would least witness plece documentary evidence submitted port bill, adopted, prevent any decree divorce be granted than after notice the defendant had been issued. The third, Intended to protect minor children couples seeking vides that the petition. when filed, must contain the names age all children under years age, and that the good the public the children concerned the court may require the prosecuting attorney appear and fight latter provision that when prosecutattorney appearing the suit for the attorney may named by the court to protest the more rigid collection of the tax proposed bill introduced the House by Represen tatives Warren County Sanford would enable agents the State Auditor returns. check evasions, examine books accounts individual firm whose return under vestigation. The bill Introduced request State Thomp estimated that an additional would be collected state given the Income tax pres time the tax machinery total state collected. which Louis alone paid 57 per cent. One county failed to port An objection leisurely fash lon the session of state legislature moving voiced the House of Worth County, in favor adopting the matter hours. Thus far House has been brief the day. Before Floor Leader Peters of Cole County could make customary motion adjournment until o'clock morning.' McLaughlin moved that the House meet o'clock and one real He heartily onded the by Gordon Masof Christian County, declared wanted the session finished hurry could to the where belonged. The motion. proposal bonds the water works system Ash Grove will submitted voters the regular city election presented the last meeting the city The Holland Banking Company Springfield from condition" ruary nearly years before bank closed according letter written Stanfield, chief deputy dent the institution. under date of March 22, 1922. which read Into the record Investigation of the Finance Department the SenGeneral Investigating Committee. the State HighCommission, the commission and Its work endorsed by the Mexico Chamber of the regular weekly The vote banker: Joseph WII Mitchell White, appointed prepare resolutions and forward them the commis sion. The West Louis Water Company Louis has filed City the Public Service Commission application for authority first gold in the $600, to be sold not less than $92.50 Roscoe Tuckness, barber, killed his home field when revolver the hands his discharged. playing the believing Orville brother the trick around finger and checking suddenly shooting sition. occasion, however, finger pressed too tightly against trigger the gun was bullet penetrating the heart his brother. An Illinois boy has bene chosen semester editor the Trumpeter. the school newspaper Military Academy, Lexington. He Miller Bloomington, the academy. Miller has course offered Arlie Grant, charged with murdering former the Seventh Day found West Plains sentenced An appeal filed his attorneys.