St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-02-08
TAXING Of RAILROADS
Legislative Recognition Of a
Plank IN ALI Party Plat
forms.
JACOBSON BECOMES WARM,
And Shows How Friends"
frequently Defeat Good
Bills.
JACOBSON BECOMES WARM,
WARNER TAKES IT BACK.
WithdPaws His Bill for the
Relief OF Sheriff
Chapel.

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introduction of bills, twenty-six bills
being introduced.
Representative Tallman introduced as
h. T. 250 Senator Stevens bill to regu-
late the salaries OF officials of cities of
| over 10000 population, and as L. T. 251
the Sheehan bill for the regulation of
he salaries of county officials.
Representative She'll introduced the
administration Insurance bill. which is
the first bill introduced by MN in the
session. The measure has been care
fully drawn by the insurance commits
si0ner TO meet modern requirements,
and has some of the features OF the laws
! now in force III various states.
The bills introduced were as follows:
By Representative Sampson, II. T.
No. 229- Relating 10 banks and banking
corporations. allowing Them 10 hold
real estate for own use not TO exceed III
value % per cent of the capital stock.
Banks and banking.
By Representative McGrath. Il. F.
No. 230-fo amend existing laws relat-
Ing TO chaltel mortgages. Judiciary.
By Representative Robbins, Il. Z. No.
23l-TO establish q state weather seTv.
ice, under control Of the university and
the United States weather bureau. and
| TO appropriate s., 500 therefor. Appr0-
pTlatlons.
By Representative Smith. E. E, Il.
Z. No. 232-Relating 10 primary eIee-
tons. Elections.
BY Representative Feig, II. F. No.
233-To appropriate $4,000 Tor widen
ing and deepening the Crow river in
xrriaI Ira
By Representative Johns, q. T. Ne.
234-To appropriate $3.50 10 reimburse
George GeTlach for his election contest
expenses. Legislative expenses.
By Representative Gum, Il. T. No.
235-Io appropriate s., 900 out Of the
internal improvement fund 10 rebuild
the Dexter bridge over the Crow Wing
river, between Wadena and Staples.
Roads and bridges.
By Representative Gum. II. T. No.
236-Io authorize county commissioners
10 issue bonds, not TO exceed per cent
OF taxable valuation al not 10 exceed SIX
per cent interest. Tor The repair an
construction Of roads and bridges.
Judiciary
By Representative Shredder, II. T.
No. 237-Io amend existing laws relat-
Ing 10 township assessors. Judiciary.
/ No. 238-Io appropriate $40, 900 for the
support Of the state reform school. Re-
form school.
By Representative Lockwood, II. T.
No. 239-To REIN burse j. j j.. Bernard for
/ the hawk Columbus. and for tie eX-
/ penss of exhibiting il Attn worlds fair.
Claims.
By Representative Lockwood. H. F.
/ No. 248-To give a right Of civil action
J against any person who shall sell intoX-
ieatng liquors TO any person from whom
/ the Injured party shall have received his
! injury. Temperance
By Representative Lockwood, H F.
No. 24l-IO appropriate $3.50 TO pay Max
I WenZel for z flora destroyed in the uni
/ veTsily IRE. Claims.
I By Representative Lockwood. 81. T.
/ No. 242-Defning the place Of payment
/ Of money secured by real estate or con-
/ tract concerning real estate. Must be
/ paid in state. Judiciary.
/ By Representative Barta. 81. T. No.
/ 243-To amend existing laws allowing
! real estate corporations 10 exist for
seven years longer than Is now per
/ nltted. for the purpose Of closing up
( their affairs. Judiciary.
/ By Representative Van SAINT, q. T.
/ No 244-f0 provide for the issue Of
/ school bonds by any board Of education
for school buildings, Sucn amount Of
bonds not to exceed 2 per cent of tax
! able property, and 10 be approved by
4 majority Of board Of education and city
council. Municipal legislation.
By Representative Barta. Il. F. No.
! 245-To regulate bond investment com
I panies by requiring the deposit Of $780,
/ 600, cash or securities, with state treas
urer for protection of stockholders, such
/ deposit TO be available after failure
for thirty days. Corporations.
By Representative Grondahl, h f
/ No. 246-To appropriate 81, 900 for the
/ state reform school for buildings, etc.
/ Reform school.
By Representative Foreman. 81. T.
/ No. 247-To repeal the charter Of Reed.
Towns and counties.
By Representative Littlet0u, H. T.
! No. 24S-To repeal acts relating 10 the
! sale of lard and lard compounds. Ju-
dietary.
j By Representative Bickford. Il. T.
No 249 = To appropriate 5000 for
! bridges IN the county OF Otter Tail.
/ Roads and bridges.
By Representative Iallman. H. F. No.
7 250-IO TX the salaries OF ali officers of
( cities Of more than 10 900 Inhabitants.
! Towns and counties.
By Representative Parker. Il. T. No.
! 25I-Relating TO the soldiers relief
/ fund. providing for lis deposit in the
county treasurer's Office IN each county
1 and It's dispensing on warrant Of the
/ county auditor on order Of the soldiers
! relief commission. Towns and eOun-
/ ties.
By Representative TaIlman, H-F.No.
I 252-T0 fix the salaries Of all officers IN
! counties of more than 81. loo Inhabitants.
! The Sheehan bill introduced in the se1-
/ ate. Towns and counties.
! By Representative Shell. Il. 7. No.
/ 253-To cover the insurance law of the
/ state. Insurance.
The house went into committee OF the
/ whole for consideration Of general OF
! deFs. and considered three bills before
| the noon recess.
Afternoon Session.
/ The house resumed business under
/ general orders IN the afternoon, and
| several warm DISCUSSIONS were had
/ upon pending measures. Il. Z. No !,
/ Mr. AndeTson's bill 10 tax unused rail-
| road lands. gave rise TO some rather ae-
/ rimonious debate. Representative An
! derson moved that when the committee
! rise the bill be recommended TO pass.
/ Msssrs. Hartshorn, Littleton and In
/ derleak favored Tee0mmitting The bill TO
| the committee. mot that they we're in
any way unfriendly TO the bill, but sim
/ ply TO give chance to consider some
/ other bills which covered practically
| the same ground. and which might be
/ more practical in their operation"
/ MessFs. Feaigh, Sehoheld and MaIlette
/ promptly jumped on the proposition
! and Representative jacobson made the
hottest speech Of the session. He COM
menced in a minor key and in twenty
seconds had got I'D the scale as far
as his lungs would carry him.
! He declared that to rec0nmit the
bill was simply step in the direction
/ OF killing il. That IS the way" he
/ continued, they are always friendly
when they want to Kill e measure Is
| is always the alleged friends Of q bill
| who Kill it. Here this bill has been be-
| fore the committee tRenty-one days: II
/ IS exactly what the people want, and
| what the railroads don't want The