The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-03-10

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reading IT was lost, 10 to Is. but after
two Intellectual attempts to reconsider had
been made. the bin was finally recons.a
cred and was passed with several votes
to spare.
The speaker read telegram from the
Omaha World Herald stating that certain
firms and individuals in Omaha had ac-
copied scrip in payment Of debts for nee
essary expenses of the Washington COM
mission at the Omaha exposition and In
ouiring If the legislature of Washington
would make provision for the payment OF
the same.
THE telegram will be referred to the
judiciary committee" said Speaker Cute.
with instructions to ascertain IL the COM
mission was authorized TO issue the scrip.
and prepare a reply TO the telegram. send
ing it collect" Qaughter.)
On motion of Curtiss. the house refused
to concur in the senate amendment to
the printing bill. providing that all state
printing shall bear the label of the type
graphical union. The senate receded.
Resolution of Thanks.
Wickersham presented the following
resolution, which was unanimously
adopted:
1.-The members of the house of repre-
sentatives of the Sixth legislature of the
state of Washington do hereby thank
Hon. f. III. Cute. of King county, for his
unfailing courtesy. firmness and prompt
ness in the dispatch OF his duties as
speaker OF this house BY reason of his
strict attention to duty. his expeditions
and fair methods in the transaction of
public business, he has won the regard OF
the members OF the house, and deserves
the thanks of the people of the state OF
Washington"
Action ON Bills.
These senate bills passed the house:
s. E. 100, by Crow-Naming Ballinger's
Code as the Official code of the state. pro-
viding that before the act shall become
operative Bancroft. Whitney & Co. the
publishers of the code. shall enter into a
contract with the secretary OF state,
agreeing to supply the state with copies
of the code. in lots of not less than TWEEN
ty-five. at $40 per set.
S. b. l9l. by LeCrone-An act TO prevent
the spread of tuberculosis: making it the
duty of physicians to report TO the health
authorities cases of tuberculosis: provid-
ing that the health officer shall furnish
to the relatives or family of patients
printed instructions for the prevention of
the spread of the disease. and also pro-
vidng for the dis!nfection of the house
of the patient etc.
S. B. 2S6. by Preston-Reiatiye To the
fling of mixed chattel and real estate
mortgages. and containing curative pro-
visions.
s. Il. 90, by Pummer-Changing the
name of Hangman's creek to Latah creek.
s. r. II. by Hall-Appropriatlng sos, s4s. IS
TO pay certain claims against the state
which have been regularly audited.
The following house bills were passed
this morning:
H. n. 34s, by Frye-Fixing the salary of
the deputy fish commissioners at SIS per
month, and authorizing the fish commits
sioner "a appoint two deputies
H. b. 3es, by Fieid--Authorzing the fish
commissioner to stock streams and lakes
with trout and TO regulate fishing In the
same.
These bills were also passed.
s. b. 10l, by Lecrone--Regulatlng the
sale Of drugs and medicines providing that
stores selling poisons must take out Ii
cense Of 81 per annum and keep a register
OF the sale Of the same. The chief assist
ant 10 any dealer must be n registered
pharmacist before he can compound pre-
scriptions. which shall not be done by APP
prcntiees. The bill prescribes the powers
of the state board OF pharmacy and con-
tains several curative provisions.
S. L. go by the judiciary committee
Authorizing the state land commission -
re convey to the United States puh,ic ,ands
heretofore selected or which nay be here
after selected. which selection has been or
may be registered
S. b, Jog. by Biggs-infilcting penalty OF
500 fine on foreign corporations for failure
to file copies OF their articles OF incorpora-
ton with the secretary Of state.
8 B. l., by Crow-pTohihitlng the re-
moyal OF improvements from mortgaged
property without the consent e the mort
gage. Heiiig introduced bill covering
this subject, which passed the house a
month ago. but which was sidetracked n
the senate blockade.
:. n. r. by Hall--peficleney appropra
ton Of s5,sss 70 pay the grain inspector,
owing 10 The failure OF the legislature OF
1857 to make the necessary appropriation.
s y. Us. by Hgh-Apprnpriating sis95o
fer the relief az q ~ Hidden for work at
the school FOR defective youth.
s h. I42 ny kei,h-Deficsency appropfia-
;.on nf SOL 10 pay salaries Of Hnratio AlIing
and others. because the legislature of 1897
dld not appropriate the amount fixed by
statute Yer chief deputy Of secretary os
state state librarian ard other officers.
s Il. isz by TsaEd-AppT5pr:ating 81 Go
for the repair Of the Snouualmie pass
wagon road. after $40" has been spent on
the road by King county and S3s by ktfil-
tsS county.
: H. 81 by Baker-Couferrln certain
powers on unriassincd cities among others
the right 70 construct sewers. license dogs
shows etc. without incorporating under
the present state laws.
:. Il. Ia. ey MISUNDERSTANDING that IN
cases where the publication OF the notice
Of eiection for ;ae Incorporation Of cities
or towns was defective. such Incorporation.
ssaI nevertheless se valid. T.his act ap-
piles To SssireW ooIiey and ore or two OH
er towns.
:. II. ]. hy DEMONSTRATING a ieg9xTa~
tive arnen2Ensni permitting the exemption
% $50 os personal property from taxation.
This Is the substance Of the btsi intraesleed
II the house ~ FNlknGr ard Passed ~
that body without opposition.
:. r. is0. By rae Ssh commit tss~-For the
protection 81 sturgeon n ;ae waters ~ the
Columbia and sEe Snake rivers and PRO-
hastsng thA gse Of Chinese flaming tackle
and declaring 80 emergency.
: 8 III. by schofesa~-Tyogla,ng that a,
special election TIE voters Ia say city %
the esasrl class NAV vote he au@xt4n, #