Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1897-03-19

expense fund i'll cities OF the third
class.
Judiciary committee, relating to tho
settlement OF estates OF dccedcnts.
Miller, relating to arid lands, Great
ing commission for reclamation O
arid lands and an appropriation o
100000 therefor
\. :. Bush, for relief of the IlwacC
Railway and Navigation company.
kittingcr, authorizing cities to ac
quire and maintain watcrworks, ant
water power, gas and electric plant.
for public and private heating, power
and lighting purposes and cable, elec
tric or other railways.
Way, providing method for collect
ing assessments for local improve
mcnts.
Way, providing for voting on con.
stitutional amendment relative to tax
alton.
Smith, p. NJ, authorizing cities tc
sell water works, gas or electric light
works upon vote OF the people.
Moore, appropriating $4,000 for 4
wagon road from Lyle, Klickitat coun.
ty, to Washougal, Clark county
Emergency.
Phelps, appropriating $4,000 for
completion of the State road from
Marcus to Marblemount. Emergency
kincaid, appropriating $4,000 for a
State road from King county to Yak
ina via Natchez pass. Emergency
Kohler, appropriating $4,000 for a
State road from Grand Forks to La
push.
Bush, A. s., appropriating $1,000
for State road from Montesano to
Brookfeld.
Warner, appropriating $295 for the
relief of Snohomish county cost bills.
Roberts, abolishing the boards OF
control of the eastern and western in
sane asylums, penitcntiary, soldiers
home and reform school; providing
| for u board Of five citizens, one OF
whom shall be commissioner of public
institutions and auditor OF accounts
at a salary of 81, $40.
Miller, T. j., appropriating $47 for
the relief of the Capital City Abstract
company of Olympia.
Moore, authorizing the commissioner
Of State lands to lease mineral lands
owned by the State, the original loca-
tions having preference for ninety
days. Emergency clause.
Committee, revenue bill providing
a new method for assessment and
collection of taxes and remitting the
penalty on delinquent taxes, except
six per cent. interest from date of
delinquency.
Land, requiring street railways to
employ none but experienced and
competent men. Approved February
Is.
Barlow, fixing the salary of the SUI
| preme Court reporter at $1,000.
Powell, exempting 800 for per-
sonal services rendered by any person
! having family dependent upon them
for support.
Hansen, to prevent vivisection and
dissection i'll the schools of the State,
except medical schools or medical de-
partments. Approved February II.
G. II. Baker, to prevent the intro
duction or spread of disease among
| sheep.
Pierson - Allowing farmers and
gardeners to peddle their products in
cities without license.
| Roberts-Allowing married women
to act as administrative or eXecutrix
of deceased persons.
! Land, for the protection of honey
bees. Approved February 13.
Merritield, to protect the cheese and
milk industry by compelling proper
marking of cheese imported into the
State. Approved February 16.
Wilkeson, appropriating $1,000 to
maintain State salmon hatcheries
Approved by the Governor January
23.
Guie, making exemptions in cases
of assignment for benefit of creditors
the same as those exempt from levy
by execution on attachment. Ap.
proved by the Governor February 10.
Guie, making it compulsory to re-
cord all deeds, mortgages and assign
tments of mortgages in the county
where property is located. Approved
by the Governor February 4.
Guie, making the filing for record
of transfer OF assignment on salts
faction of judgment notice to the
world. Approved by the Governor
February 13.
Wilson, appropriating $4,000 fol
the payment of salaries of member;
and employees and other expenses OF
the Legislature. Approved January
%.
Appropriations committee, approp.
rating 5000 for clerical assistance in
the Office of the Board of State Land
Commissioners. Approved February
%.
Houghton, appropriating $500
to repair damage caused by boiler ex'
plosion at Medical Lake Insane
ASYLUM. Approved January 13.