Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1891-02-13
Bills Exulainad

House bill 154. by Mr.. bennett, c0mpels
railroad companies to allow the erection of
grain warehouses or elevators on their
right Of way by any one, Oh payment of
an annual rental of 81, and shall furnish
side tracks to same. No discrimination
feet required between buildings. Railroad
commissioners to settle disputes regarding
the erection of such buildings.
House bill l59, by Mr.. bennett thy re-
GueSt). Assessors shall receive no more
than So per day for actual time at work in
making and completing assessments and
collecting the statistics required by law.
NO assessor shall receive more than 500
for assessing taxes and collecting statistics
in one civil township.
House bill 1872, by Mr.. Strom. amends
section 3 Of chapter | of justices code and
UNITS power Of Justices. 1t gives justices
power to try mi>demeanerS not indictabIp,
committed in their county, where there is
no greater punishment allowed than 50
fine or thirty days ia Jail, or both.
House bill 1854, by Mr.. Thompson, abol-
lSheS independent school districts and
brings such districts under the provisions
OF the general law.
Senate bill 1919, by Mr.. IIaggalt, gives
the County judge of any county with $4,000
or more inhabitants $1,000 a year: in such
counties where the judges civil and GRIM
inal jurisdiction has been increased, an ad-
dltlOnal $500 per year. The Judge NAV
also keep, for himself. fees allowed for
acknowledging deed, United States land
business, etc.
Senate bill 1870, by Mr.. Miller, requires
register OF deeds to c~onSecutively number
all documents filed for record in his
Office.
Senate bill 13l, by the committee on ap.
nrnnrjotinnS Snts asiIn II nn0 ,-ao. -.
the maintenance of the militia.
Senate bill 1872, by Mr.. Worst, repeals all
territorial school laws not repealed by the
general school laws of 1890.
House bill 166, by Mr.. Brown, is a Joint
memorial to congress. asking that Rock
Island military wood reservation, a penin-
sula in Ramsey county, be donated to the
state, to be used by the militia as encamp-
mpnt grounds and for other purposes.
House bill ia, by Mr.. Thompson (by re-
quest). is a fiSh-protection measure. 1t re-
qulreS any person, firm or corporation that
owns a dam to have a chute by which fish
can pass through or over such dam. In
case of refusal the county board shall
have the work done and recover cost in an
action against the owner.
House bill III, by Mr.. Gill. allows
threshers six y days instead OF thirty in
which to file lien on grain threshed by
them.
House bill 173, by Mr.. Noltimier, changes
the flask test for Kerosene from 100, as at
present, to $50 degrees Fahrenheit.
House bill l67, by MIR. Hottie, regulates
and establishes the fees of clerks of the
district court
House bill 172, by Mr.. Hodgson, author
ICES civil townships to issue bonds to pro-
cure seed grain for needy farmers.
House bill 1913, by Mr.. bennett Thy re-
quest), ~appropriates $4,000 for the year
An1Inp lima IN 1900 0nI "a 0l0 Fnr t1,n x,nor
following for encouraging and maintain
ing county institutes of farmers. 1t pro-
vides for a estate board of farmers insti-
tuJes." Emergency clause.