Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-03-09
IDAHO LEGISLATURE
Both Houses Transacting Busl-
ness Of State.
THE VOTE REMAINS THE SAME
Idaho Appropriations Limited Goyersos
snoo.nsii Warns the Legi-Isturs
10 Go slow.

Boise. Feb 26.--In the house the fol
lowing measures were passed Senate
Till by Senator Boyce to extend the re-
demption period on property sold under
execution from six months to one year
senator Boyce's bill exempting hospI-
tails from taxation; senate bill by Sena-
tor Watt. compelling insurance com
panies To pay losses In full nothwith-
standing any three-fourths or similar
clauses; house bill by Mr.. Crane. ap-
propriating 81. 500 TO compensate Cap
tain ]. NJ. Wells for his services az
ldaho's worlds fair commissioner: the
house judiciary committee bill validat-
ing mortgages and deeds rendered in
valid by reason OF faulty acknowledge
ment and extending the time OF fore
closure on such mortgages for three
years.
BY vote of is to 10 the Idaho Falls
agricultural college bill was made q
special order for tomorrow. This is very
interesting as IL has more bearing on
the senatorial question than any other.
In committee OF the whole very
animated debate arose over the bill to
regulate the practice of medicine. MIR
Neill of Shoshone and MIR. Browne O.
Elmore fought the bill vigorously, bu;
II was ably supported by Mr.. Clark OF
Bear Lake and its author, Mr.. Henr!
Of Kootanai. and others. During tn,
debate Mr.. Henry spoke OF the danger
TO the people from quackery and urgeu
the members 10 wipe II out from the
escutcheon of Idaho. He asked IL thu
representatives were willing to take ac.
tion making IL possible for Chinese anG
other alien herb dealers, fakirs. quack,
and female imposters TO come into com
petition with the regular physicians OF
the state. men who had devoted theii
lives to their profession.
A motion TO recommend that the bill
lie on the table was lost. IA TO Is, Th,
bin was not disposed of when the hous,
adjourned.
In the senate. Senator Parkinson. oi
1he committee on county boundaries
reported favorably his bill TO create the
new county of Franklin from portion
of Oneida and Bannock counties.
Senator Dewey introduced bill pro
viding for the appointment OF stat.
sheep inspectors. The measure Is tn
same as the one introduced by Mr.. Nc.
MILAN In the house few days ago.
A compromise has been arranged with
respect to the bill creating a new count.
out OF portions OF Oneida and Bannock
counties. The compromise eliminates
the new county idea entirely and merely
changes the lines OF the present one
The northern portion of the western
part of Oneida will be annexed to Ban.
mock. and Oneida will get the soutl
portion OF Bannock east OF the mount.
aims. Senator Parkinson will tomorrow
introduce bills providing that such
change OF lines be submitted to the peo
pie In the territory affected.
NO CHANGE IN THE VOTE.
There was no election of senator to,
day, nor is there likely 20 be an election
tomorrow. There were two pairs and
one absentee. The vote resulted: Shour
IS. Sweet Is. Clagett Il.
The Idaho Falls agricultural college
bill eomplicates matters. Its friends
are anxious 10 get II through the house
before a senator Is elected. II comes VI
tomorrow afternoon. IL Is not believed
III the bill passes the house that II viii
get through the senate. 1t Is not known
what figure the senatorial matter VIII
cut In the vote on the bill In the house
The situation as TO the populists seems
40 have quieted down entirely again
The interesting feature OF tonight has
been a meeting OF Sweets ~. IL Is
given out that they simply talked over
the situation as 10 the college bill and
took no action.