The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-03-14
BILLS PASSED.
Complete List of Measures Indorsed
by Both Houses.


OLYMPIA. March i3.-Specisl-Toiiow-
ing Is complete list OF the blRs passed
by both branches OF the legislature. Here
are the house bills.
No. u. BY Powell, amends section .. In
relation 70 garnlshmentS so that current
wages or salary 20 the amount OF 800 for
personal services rendered by any one
having family dependent upon them for
support cannot be garnlshed.
No. H. by Barlow. fixing compensation
or supreme court reporter
No g by Wilkeson, appropriation for
state salmon hatcheries.
No. y. by Cute. exemptions for benefit
OF creditors in assignment cases. II pro-
vices that any person making an assign
ment for the benefit OF creditors shall
have the right TO claim and set aside TO h IN
self as exempt from the operation Of such
assignment ali real and personal property
which IL ar the time OF making such as
Segment. exempt from levy by execution
state.
NJ. %. by Cute. amending an act rela-
tive 10 recording deeds and mortgages.
No 81. by Guile, record OF assignments
and satlsfaettonz OF judgments.
No. 80, by Land, compelling street ear
companies to employ competent labor. 1t
provides that hereafter street railway
companies shall employ none but expert
sncec and competent men to operate or
men. in operating cars or dummies upon
street railway lines IN this state. The
penalty II not less than $50 7or more than
800. or imprisonment for thirty days. or
by both fine and Imprisonment.
No. IS. by Hansen. TO prevent vivisec-
ton and dissection in public schools.
No. 81. by Land. creating and defining
duties of bureau OF labor. Il, provides
April, 1897. and every four years thereaf-
ter shall appoint a commissioner OF labor
and an assistant, who. with the inspee-
tor OF coal mines. shall constitute a bu-
reau OF labor. The duty OF the officers
and employees of the bureau shall be 10
cause to be enforced ali laws regulating
the employment Of children, minors AMI
women. and also TO enforce al laws for
the protection Of the health, lives and
limbs OF operators In workshops. facto-
ries. mills, mines. on railroads and other
places. The commissioners and their en-
pioyes shall have power to enter facto-
rfes and 70 subpoena witnesses. The man
ayers OF factories, etc, are required 10
furnish reports. and the bureau is re-
auired TO make biennial reports - the leg
islature-
No. 81. by Baker. to prevent introduc-
ton OF disease OF sheep.
No. 90. by Geraghty TO provide better
protection OF railway switches
No. ia. by Roberts. allowing married
women 70 act as administrstrix
fixing maximum rates Of boom compa-
MES.
No. rs. by Edwards. providing for pro-
'estion OF persons WORKING In coal mines.
ton OF voters at school elections.
No. lsS. by Land. prohibiting poisoning
Of honey bees
No iSs. nv Merriaeld. 70 amend an act
creating dairy commissioner.
No. - BY McAtee. amending an act
relating to protection of game. This bill
was approved by the governor, all but
section e This section provides that all
professional sportsnen or members OF .
spoFtxman's club who desire 20 hunt un-
der the provisions Of this act shall first
ditor OF the county In which they propose
20 hunt. and shall pay for the same the
sum OF s.. The governor. tn yetoing this
section says. Section - OF the hill "a
objected 20 for the reason that e appears
20 be an attempt 20 hne members ~
sporting clubs for belonging 20 the same.
with this exception. the bill Is approved
this nth day o. March. iS9J."
Ne. as BY Roberts. regulating manu-
,acture and sale OF public blanks Ger use
IN counties
Ne ssg. by Williams, providing for ths
correction ana revision OF portion OF the
plat OF Seattle, etc.
No So by Williams. providing for the
cancellation OF applications. contracts or
No s7S ~ Ames. suh'ectlnE che fran
chlses 81 private corporations 20 sale
upon execution snd upon order o. sale
under foreclosure OF mortgage.
Ne SIC. by judiciary committee. 70 pro
vide for the punishment OF recalcitrant,
etc. Witnesses
Ne So. by ne Mattos. relating 20 es-
adjustment % a board % par2ons.
No Sa nv Merrlfistd appropriation for
relief 81 r NJ Alvord.
No -. by Hansen. amending a. NJ.
exempting the proceeds OF life Insurance
No. az. SUBSTITUTE. for II. r ~ bv ran
road committee. nxinE maximum trans
portatson rates
Ne. S. ~ ktftlnre extending 20 mia
tuE com dnfes eminent domain
No. ~. BY kltunger. authorizing cities
% oTder public improvements
No 50. hy Barlow, relating 20 bicycle
Ne -. ~ wilk-~,n. providing for eis-
solution % municipal corporations
Ne So, nv Way. relating 10 assessments
fer local improvements.
Ne. ~. ~ Way. relative - corstftt,-
ooual amendment 81 relation 20 taxation.
No ~. by kcehler. providing for STATE
reSd fr - S,raaa s'or,Ss - IA Pusa-
survey - highway from Moatesano -
Columbia river.
No. -. ~ Pss'ps. SKATE road from Mar
Gus io Marh.r Meant
" g ~ Warner. restef - SoohonisA
". is, Nv Moore wasoa rad from
No. ss. sy p Il. sn.,h. au,e,-.,s--
elites 80 eel Vater goENs. s&s az eleetg.,
lEAt wogks-
Ne * ~ TsaessA establishing s.a..
Nc - Nv Roberts. 70 abolish certain
b.carss ~ trustees
Ne 80 oy Nsors. 20 requisite leasing o.
mineral iAu3s
No. SIS by Winscv. providing s5r dis.
position - certain ros3 f1nas Collected
h city limits
Ne - ~ committee - safe hcIftrr.
nuhitc grounds and library. &c exnassits
cornptetsea 90 state capitol N1sfft~r
Ne GlA IS GAkey. 80 ESTABLISH ara
maintain a asa sa4scaeyy ga tae CaeaAls
~ ~ ~ Y,,zN "a s.,s,~a .-.~,s-.,. A.,
use ta tna rfa.Ec az oyster beds
Ma Es5 hg Carr. aguTs6aE fa~ rs1as-
l3shwens. etC. ~ state road asoak ue
eaek ~ tha CNs,aHnls-a rsNsT. ssc
N -. sY IS AeaaG. providing Tor IL a
- r. 81 " q neNEg.
NJ - hT committee or e5usatsan. rro-
Ns4lzg aztzaFEa systez2 % p9ss.e seAco.s-