Evening Republican, Volume 59, Number 70, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 April 1917 — Special session of Legislature Is Now Considered. [ARTICLE]

Special session of Legislature Is Now Considered.

Indianapolis, April 12. — A. special session of the general assembly of Indiana may be called to appropriate a large sum of money, probably several hundred thousand dollars, for military purposes and to devise means for raising the money, it became known today. At a conference with republican and democratic leaders of the house and senate tomorrow Governor Goodrich will explain proposals for the special session. Invitations to attend the conference have (been extended to- Senators Culbertson, of Vincennes, and Robinson, of Indianapolis, and others. x The governor, it is said, has made no decision to call the special session, but will seek the'counsel of the legislators and ask their promise of support in the event that an emergency requires the extra session.