The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1897-04-30
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bona fidc subscribers. and that has been pub
lished for six months.
House roll No. 3Oi. by Rich, provides that
surety bond companies may be accepted as
sureties on bonds required by contractors fOr
state printing.
House roll No 3Oi by Rich provides
that surety companies may be accepted as
surety on bonds required OF nonresident
plaintiffs.
House roll No. 3d. by Rich. provides that
surety companies may go on bonds required
OF receivers appointed by the courts.
House roll No. 302 by Rich. provides that
members OF boards OF public works OF cities
OF the second class and villages. cities of the
second class over 5000 inhabitants, may give
bond companies as Sureties.
House roll No 354, by Wheeler of Furnas.
provides for the approximation OF $1,000 to pay
the premium on the state treaSurcrS bond
when the bond is issued by u surety bond
company.
House roll No 5s3 is the Loomis ballot act
This provides for the blanket ballot and the
emblem system by which the voter may by
one mark vote for the whole ticket except as
he may aftcrward mark opposite individual
names.
House roll No. 6S is the Yeiscr municipal
referendum bill. 1t provides that on petit
tion OF Is per cent OF the voters OF any city,
county, town, village. school district or other
municipal subdivision of the state, ordi-
nanceS, contracts. agreements or measures
may be proposed and submitted to the vote
OF the people affected. Any act of the city
council Or the legislative boards OF the
mitted to the people and the majority vote
adopts or rejects it. There Is provision
that il 20 per cent Of the electors petition for
it the proposition will be submitted at Il
special election, otherwise it will be sub
mitted at the next general election occurring
thirty days from the date of petition. 1t is
ton shall be ordered i'm one year unless a
bond for the payment OF expenses in case
prayer of the petition is denied by the voter.
House roll No. u, by Robertson, amends
fhn fria ivrfr ion LOW hat nj fayn
and assessments levied by the district officers
are collected by the county treasurer and
paid over to the district treasurer. Under
the old law the district treasurer collected.
House roll No. 175. by Wheeler. amends the
state and county depository law by providing
that all county and state funds are to be de-
posted rs one fund, and the interest credited
to the general fund.
House roll No. 30, by Rich. adds to the
present law on the same subject provision
relating to the holding of property in trust
provides for the enfor cement of the trust and
the administration thereof.
House roll No. 2T7. by Hull provides for the
collection of labor statistics by assessors. and
that they shall report the same to the state
commissioner of labor. The latter is required
to keep a register of applications for employ
ment and for help, and assist in finding
compensation to be required therefor.
House roll No. 303, by Rich. provides that
notaries public may give surety companies
..
House roll No. 80. by Rich, provides that
state bank examiners and receivers appointed
for banks under the state banking law may
give surety company bonds.
House roll No. 80. by ID. 0. Jones, provides
for the gravity test for gasoline.
House roll No S61. by Morrison. provides
for the relief of Mrs g. Nickel from the oper
alton of an increase in the rental charge for
school land. S163S3 is appropriated.
House roll No $50, by Rich. creates a mu-
nicipal court for the city OF Omaha, and fixes
s,Y,d RI fin prnd
isdiction of that court. The bill provides for
the election of three judges of the municipal
court. who shall have the same jurisdiction
in addition the further jurisdiction conferred
by the act. The municipal court is to have
exclusive jurisdiction in all civil cases where
the amount in controversy does not exceed
$1,000; in actions of replevn where the
amount is not more than $1,000; where one
of the parties is a member of the city; con-
current jurisdiction with the district court
airy Of the Judges is fixed at $1,000 per year,
and the court clerk. it is provided, shall re-
ceive salary OF 81, ,Soo
House roll No. 81. by Sheldon. amends the
state printing law and requires that all con-
tracts for stationery. blank KS blank books,
circulars, folders or printed matter of any
kind required by the state officers shall be
let by the state printing board. The act pro-
vides for the employment of an expert at a
salary of Si.S00 per annum to prepare all
schedules and contracts, examine bids and
furnishings ana perform OUnef uctdll Worh
relating to stationery and supplies and print,
ing as the board may direct. This bill passed
with the emergency clause.
House roll No. Gli, provides for the cur
rent eyncnsnS of the state government
and m nav the miscellaneous items of in
dehtedneSs owing by the state of Nebraska
for the two wears ending March 81. 1895.
~ House olS roll No. 615 proyides for the payment
of the salaries of the officers of the state gov
home of the friendless at Lincoln.
normal school at Peru, hospital for the insane
at Lincoln hOSnitaI for the incurablc insane
at Hastings. state university, state industrial
school at Eearney girls industrial school at
Geneva. Institute for the deaf and dumb at
Omaha. Institute for the feeble-minded
vouth at Reatrice institute for the blind at
Nebraska City, fish commission. industrial
at Grand Island and the soldiers and sailors
home AT Milford
House roll No f3o the claims committees
hill making annrODriatiOns for miscellaneous
items of indehfedness due from the state
HOuse roll No. Obi is the additional claims
COMMITTEES bill and the two make apprOpria-
lions for nayment of over ,at) claims.
tho norton of the code of civil procedure
nrOyidinr for the entering uD a deficiency
iudcement on a simnIe application to the
court wherein a Judgment of foreclosure has
been entered be- reneaIed. This hill passed
both hOnsns and was sent to the governor 1t
became a law without the Signature of the
chief eyecutive Inv reason Of his declining to
taI,e action on if Within i've DAYS
Senate file No 1S1, bv Felt nroyides for a
uniform system of vouchers for use for all
of state funds through the
andit:no and trnasnry dcDurtments OF the
state The act nermits that accounts certi-
fed by the board of regents of the state