Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1893-03-03
THE HOUSE

The house met at 9 q. m. Mr.. Uelana
was elected speaker for the day.
A large number of bills were reported
back and assigned to their proper places.
BILLS INTRODUCED.
Mr.. HOLIDAY: DEFINING the duties
of railways in regard to station houses.
Mr.. MCCULLOUGH: 70 invest courts
with greater discretionary powers in rem
dering sentence.
ALSO: Authorizing the governor to ap.
point detectives to aid in the enforcement
of the prohibition law. Appropriates
5000 for salary and contingent expenses.
Mr.. OLIVER: Amending section "a,
civil codei Requiring immediate delivery
of goods sold in order to prevent presump-
ton of fraud.
Committee of the whole, Mr.. Haugen in
the chair, had various bills under con.
sideration which are noted elsewhere.
HOUSE BILLS PASSED.
Substitute for Mr.. divers house bill No
So: Relating to the fees of clerks of dis.
trict courts. Limits salary according tc
population On the basis of 5000 for 5000
population and 500 for each additional
| 1000, but in no case to exceed $4,000.
MIR. BENEDICT: Amending laws in
relation to the uniform system OF free pub.
lie schools by adding teachers permits in
'' Mr.. s 81 No. IA: In relation to
pointment of assistant enrolling and en-.
crossing clerks during the first twenty
days. Makes the price for engrossing 10
cents per folio, and enrolling Is cents. At
present clerks are paid SIS per day and are
sometimes appointed with little regard for
qualifications.
duties of county and city boards of health
and for the prevention and suppression of
contagious and infectious diseases.
Mr.. BULLARD'S, No. 80: Setting aside
penalty n interest OF delinquent tax
fund for salaries of treasurer, auditor and
necessary clerk hire.
Mr.. BULLARD'S, No. IS: Requiring
Of county treasurer. Report to be posted
July LIST and January LIST.
Mr.. NEWMAN'S. No. 108: For the collec.
ton OF vital statistics.
MIR. HOGAN'S, No. ISL; For the publica-
ton OF information as to wheat prices in
Liverpool, rates of transportation, etc. Mr..
Hogan stated the object of the bill. 1t
SltCo IllC 1uClS IA1O1 1udGlOu 81 Ulcy uluE
know whether they are getting the full
price for their grain. Mr.. Logan regarded
the measure educational; it is distinctly a
farmers measure and they want it. Mr..
McCullOch believed such q measure. would
have saved many thousand dollars to the
people OF this state in the past. If reports
are all true the farmers have been de-
bnshel. 1t the people knew it when robbed
to such an extent. they could and would
protect themselves. Mr.. Oliver said he
did not believe the bill would do any more
good than Il red ribbon around a straw hat
in a gale. The farmers want it, however,
and lie was in favor of giving it to them.
The daily papers will give all this infor-
nation. MI. BoyntOn saw no good in it
but would support, the measure because
others think they do.
Mi. TOWERS, No. 1856: To provide for
and establish an industrial school for
manual training at Glendale. Provides
for appointment OF a board and.for erection
of buildings when there are $4,000 funds in
the treasury arising from the sale OF lands
for the benefit OF the institution, as pro-
vided in the cOnstitutiOn-4O,OO acres Is
extent OF grant: Mr.. Oksendahl voting
nay.
MIR. uELAND, No. So: Governing the
alteration Of county boundaries.
Mi. MCCANNA'S bill: Fixing charges
AoI InIlNIllIE uIlu StOlluS gram. TOr nGCeS-
sary %elevating, delivering and twenty
days storing, 2 cents per bushel: provides
that on special bin grain, to be shipped ut
the discretion of the elevator company,
there shall be no charge for storage.
MIR. UELAND'S bill: Repeating that
of the Worlds Fair law authorizing
the federal aprolnteeS to act as members
of the state Worlds Fair board.
Mr.. SIMPSON, No. 2OS: To provide for
ascertaining and giving notice of the title
Of lands Of the heirs OF deceased persons.
Mr.. SIMPSON. No. u: Amending sec
ton 8 Of the civil code, correcting form of !
expression.
Mr.. WALLEN, No. l65: To establish a |
weather and crop service for the collection |
and dissemination of crop statistics and |
meteorological data-ayes 81, nays 10. APP
prOpriatrs 5 $1,000.
Mr.. DEANS, No. 224: Providing for the
compilation, revision and c%odificatiOn of |
laws of North Dakota, publication, distri-
MIR. BOYNToN, No. 1o7: Amending
laws In relation to the insane asylum. TO |
adopt to North Dakota from territorial
laws.
MIR. BENEDICT, No. 1866: For uniform
title for governing boards for state institu-
Mr.. BENEDICT, No. 1877: A%ppropratinc
1000 to reimburse the state board for !