The indicator., 1897-03-20


Mr. Sweeney asked that Senator
Jones, who was in the city, be invited
TO address the House. 4 motion to In
vite the senator to speak was unani-
mously adopted. and Messrs. Sweeney,
Rhode and Crowder were appointed a
committee to escort him TO the House
chamber at the time agreed upon.
namely, two o'clock,
After Senator Jones address to the
House adjournment was taken until
ten o'clock Monday,
Monday. March 10Th.
Senate.-A message was received
from Treasurer Eephart In reply to the
Senate resolution concerning the ad-
ministration of eN-Treasurer MulnlN,
and inquiring Into the status OF the
State funds which are tied up in de
funct Denver banks. Treasurer Keep
hart stated that no part OF the S6l.
600 In the Union and American Nation
al Banks had been paid over to him
by Mr., NlulniN, hut that he had been
Informed that the amount would be
paid over TO him within a short time,
The entire afternoon session Of the
Senate was taken up with discussion
on Senator's Bromlcy's employers liza
bility bill. This bill. which has been
before several Legislatures, makes ev-
cry corporation, persons or company
employing agents or servants. liable
for injuries sustained by one cmployc
by reason Of the negligence OF a co-em-
ploy or co-workcr To tie same extent
and in the same manner that such cor
poration, company or individual is now
liable for injuries sustained 10y a non
euployc. The bill passed second read
ing by vote Of l6 10 II.
The following bills passed third
reading and were sent to the House;
by Senator Taylor. to expedite trials,
and providing that all bills Of eNcep'
tions or wrlts Of error shall be pre-
sumed to include all errors and eNccp-
tions which might have been taken at
the time of trial, even though specific
mention Of such errors and exceptions
is not made at the time such rulings
are made.
By senator Reuter-, allowing the seiz-
ing Of goods under q Judgment to be
made AZ any time within twenty years
of The date OF such Judgment. and pro
yidiug that upon the expiration of such
term Of years such judgment shall be
presumed to have been satisfied unless
revived.
senator Groves bill, providing for
the funding of bonds to the amount of
S225. 600 TO pay the Indebtedness in
CURED by the state by reason OF the
Lcadville strike.
Housc.-THc following bills passed
third reading
Mr.. Snlazar's bIll defining the bound
AIRY lines Of Water District No - to
he all land irrigated by water taken
from the San Luis creek and It's tribu-
tarles, and defining Water District No
% to be all land lying In the county Of
Costilla watercd by TrincheraS, sand
or Mcdano creek Biz Springs, Little
Springs, Mosca. North and South IA
patio creeks and all other streams he
tween the TrinCherl creel; and the
Sand or Medano creek.
Senator Taylor's bill. to lpgalize aud
make official the compilations known
as N1llls Annotated Statutes and Mills
Annotated Code
Mr. Gardncr's bin, making n change
in the terms of the courts Of Douglas
county, providing for q more frequent
holding Of terms Of the District Court.
When the House met, after the noon
recess, a motion was put by Mr. Cham
berlin for the adoption of the recon.
Of the Senate as n Whole
to the passage of his optional
civil service bill. which was discussed
last Tuesday \ long and bitter fight
over the bill followed
II finally passed second reading.
Tuesday. March 10Th.
Seuate.--Seuafor BrOmloy's ON.
ployes liability hiD passed second
reading
Mr.. O'Nelrs eight. hour bill was con
s!d"red and finally Killed.
senator Groves building and loan
association hin passed third reading
The hill provides for the management
and regulation Of huildiu. and loan
associations doing business within the
state. and fixes tile amount of stock Of
any such association ar 2Iun shares
of par value OF 500 each and pro.
vilrs tltH' no assessment on such
stock shall exceed > rputs per share
- month.
llDusc.-A resolution was Introduced
by Mr. Wilbur to rhe effect that If tho
present site of th" soldiers and sail
or~ Home, lI Monte Vista. was ab8u-
dou"d, by reason of rhp removal of
the home to Furf Lyon. thar the Indus
trial School for Girls Zoe established lu
tile puurtes vacated by the Industrial
Schools for Boys The resolution Will
b" considered tomorrow.
The following bills uIss,J tHrd read.
ing.
BY Mr. P.urspu fixing The legal rate
of interest ar six per cent. with o max
imum charge of ION per cpuI. upou
special contract aud declaring nIl
charges I'm ryros- of this amount tn be
usuriuus
by Mr. prvis providing for "a board
of medical examiners ro examine ap.
plicauts for certificates 90 practice
medicine aud surgery Such board is
to- consist OF TWO Ilopuruir physicians.
three homeopathic and one ecIectIr.
Mr. Eoe'- bin, reducing tine number
aud salaries Of ihc officers and em
pl"yro of rho minor STATE Offices. was
discussed and Killed 10y vote of ~ TO
Is.
Another bill by Mr.. Roe. reducing
the salaries Of thy officers of the ey-
I.|sT cd |4# u 90.