Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1893-03-02

Of carpets, SIS; G. F. Shut, rent OF Office
six months at Sl5 per month.
Mr.. Simpsons, 232, providing for taxa
ton OF real and personal property in
unorgaDized counties. Taxes for state
purposes only and provides for expenses
of same.
Mr.. Boynton's, 1873, providing for the
expenses Of selection and acquiring state
institution lands. Appropriates $4,000.
Mr.. Hnrley's, 252, for the betterment
of public highways. Messrs. McCulloch,
Hallum and others bitterly aseailed the
bill. Messrs. Hurley, Wineman, Slmp-
son and others favored its passage.
Mr., Cochrane's, 24S. for refunding out
standing city bonds and warrants. This
bill permits the city of Steele to com
promise it's debts.
Mr.. Hallum's, No. 129, amending
section l3l, chapter 13, laws of 1891,
relating to expenditure of state tuition
fund.
Mr.. divers, 26, relating to the publica-
tion Of insurance certificates Requires
full legal rates to be paid.
| HOUSE BILLS lost.
Mr.. Logan's, 16, was indefinitely post
poned, upon his motion, in order to get it
out of the way. 1t was to amend the
school law.
Mr.. Newman's bill providing that aliens
may acquire real estate. Ayes 26, noes
25, a majority OF all elected not having
voted in the affirmative.
Mr.. Southard's. l76, allowing aliens to
acquire real estate on which they have
gained liens. Ayes IS, noes %.
Mr.. Caldwell's, 1S5, fer the building
| @f :~l, c<.;o II
building at Glendale. Mr.. Towers bill
provides for this purpose from funds
from sale of lands.
Mr.. Boynton's, SO, for additional build
ings at the jamestown asylum.
Mr.. Larson's. 1877, amending section
635, code of civil procedure, was indeti-
nitely postponed.
| sENATE-BILLs INTRODUCED.
Mr.. Haggart (bv request): To enable
corporations to change their names.
Mr.. Lamb: 10 reduce rates for Sleep
ing Car berths
! Mr.. Stevens: To require seperate
ballot boxes at all general elections.
Mr. kinter: TO tax all sleeping and
dining cars owned and operated IN the
state
MIR. Bidlake: For oil inspection. Re-
ferred to special cupmittee.
| Mr.. Patch: Authorizing board Of
| university and school lands to sell 2OO, 600
acres of school lands.
Mr.. White: Permitting amendment OF
articles of incorporation of the Russell
Miller Milling Co., at Valley City.
MI. Gregory: Regulating the trans.
fer Of personal property.
Mr.. Whi'e.9 Authorizing and provid-
ing manner of changing the articles OF
incorporation of private corporations.
Mr.. Svensrud: To amend the laws
relative to taxation by making an ex-
emption Of $50.
Mr.. Burke: 10 locate the school Of
forestry.
Mr.. Arnolds bill, to provide for the
erection of additional buildings of the
university of Grand Forks and the issue
Of $50, 900 of bonds for the purpose.
Mr.. Haegart's bill, substitute for sem
ate bill 79, defining the jurisdiction OF
police justice.
Mr.. Worst's bill, creating the Office of
land commissioner and approprlat-
ing 5000 for his salary and clerk hire.
Mr.. Stevens bill for woman's suffrage.
Mr.. Young's bill. to amend section 95,
code of civil procedure, 80 as to obviate
| misunderstanding Of the word "informa.
tion."
Mr.Brynjolfson's repeating the laws re-
lating to the duties Of railroad commits.
siOners.
Mr.. McCarten's bill, amending chapter
l26, laws OF 1889, relative to transfer Of
freight at railroad crossings by limiting
the same to building Y's and proper con-
Meeting tracks. MIR. Gregory opposed
the bill on the ground that 1t would be
impossible to enforce it and voted against
it.
Mr.. Cashel's concurrent resolution, to
amend the constitution changing the To-
cation of the state institution for feeble
minded from jamestown to Grafton.
Also, bill prescribing the form of Ger
tificate to be attached to- school bonds.
Mr.. Burke's bill, amending the justice
code relating to sale of personal property
on execution from justice court.
Substitute for senate DILL. rs, to au-
thorize the board Of directors OF the hos
pital for insane to issue bonds 10 the sum
Of s25,oOO for erection OF additional
buildings and equipment thereof.
| Mr.. Johnson's bill to legalize county
seat elections and to remove any defects
therein.
Substitute for senate bill, los. appro-
prlating $1,000 per year for the benefit
Of volunteer fire associations Of his state.
Mr.. Gregory's bill, amending the law
relative to the powers and duties Of
county boards OF equalization.
Mr.. Hill,er's, bill 1877, declaring all
grain mills OF the state custom mills.
Mr.. Arnold's bill, So, providing the
method OF redistrictinR counties into
cop, missioner districts, when majority
Of the voters petition for the same.
Mr.. Burke's hill, 142, establishing
regulations concerning the duties OF
railroads.
Mr.. President appointed Messrs. Bid
lake, Little and Ink, special committee
on oil bills.
SENATE BILLS LOST.
Mr.. Kinter's, bill IA, providing for the
furnishing Of free text books for schools.
M. Brynjolfson's bill 30, relating to
banking, was indefinitely postponed.
Mr.. Little's bill, 162, to pay expenses
Of transporting insane patients out OF
county treasury.