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ascertain its truthfulness is unworthy to
occupy a seat at a reporters table.
Mr.. Laughlin replied to. Mr.. Stevens

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my oratorical powers confines me to the
level of the earth. The gentleman from
Burleigh bases his arguments on the
personal popularity of Congressman
elect Roberts in his home state of Utah.
When we consider that a large portion
of the voters of his state are Mormons
and having three wives would make him
more popular than having only one, I
do not question the integrity of the gen
tleman from Burleigh."
MI. Laughlin then moved that the
resolution be referred to the committee
on agriculture.
Mr.. Johnson of Richland moved to
refer to judiciary committee and the res
Olution was so referred.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS
The following bills were introduced
and read the first and second time.
House Bill No. IS, by Mr.. Berger. Re-
quires county auditors to furnish town
ship clerks with lists of real and person
al taxes in their townships and the
amount thereof.
House Bill No. 70, by Mr.. Allen. Pro-
vides for a continuance of cases where,
an attorney in the case is a member of
the legislature or any party to the suit is
a member Of the legislature.
House Bill No. 80, by MI. McHarg.
Makes it unlawful to attempt to secure
passage upon a train without payment
thereof. Anti brake beam law, request
ed by railroad men. Makes railroad en-
ployes peace officers to enforce the pro-
visions of the law. Provides penalty of
thirty days to three months in Jail and
fine.
House Bill No. 81, by Mr.. Alishouse.
Provides for the collection of real estate
taxes by action against the owners of
real estate. Makes owner personally
liable, as we'll as mortgages and subse-
quent owners.
House Bill No. 80, by Mr.. johnson of
Richland. Provides for the granting of
right-of-way by municipal corporations
to telephone companies.
House Bill No. SO, by Mr.. Watts. Pro-
vides that the county auditor shall
furnish transcripts Of real and personal
property to township clerks.
House Bill No. "a, by Mr.. Sanford.
Provides for uniform teachers examin-
alton under the supervision of the state
superintendent of public instruction.
General regulation of the matter of
teachers certificates after the plan of
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recommendations of the state superin-
tendent.
House Sill No. IS, by Mr.. Erickson.
Amends the law with relation to the
manner of arbitration of claim of loss in
county mutual insurance companies.
House Bill No. Sc, by Mr.. Hale.
Amends the law with relation to sinking
fund and interest tax for school districts.
Provides that school districts may adver-
tise for bids for Repositories.
House Bill No. 81. by Mr.. Hale.
Amends the law with relation to build
ing and loan associations.
House Bill No. 88, by Mr.. Dougherty.
Amends the law with relation to the sal
airy of register of deeds. Not to receive
moro than $500 per annum where the as
sessed valuation does not exceed half Il
million. In counties where the assessed
valuation is between half Il million and
a million, $500. in counties where the
valuation exceeds Il million but does not
and at the same ratio of increase up to
$1,000, which is the maximum annual
salary.
House Bill No. 80, by Mr.. Doughcrty.
Amends the present law with relation to
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vides a minimum salary of $500 and a
maximum of $1,000 based on valuation
of the county.
House Bill No. 80, by Mr.. Tufte. Re
peals Section 80 of the Revised Code
with relation to assistant legislative
clerks and employees and how appointed.
House Bill No. 81, by Mr.. Dougherty.
Provides for the determination of the
salaries of county judges. Provides
minimum of 5000 and maximum of ST.
900 based on the assessed valuation of
the county.
House Bill No. 80. by Mr.. Allen. Pro
vides for the establishment of systems of
sewerage by cities and the creation of
improvement districts.
House Bill No. SO, by Mr.. Allen. Pro.
vides for hunters licenses and DISPOSE
ton of fees. Changes the open season on
game birds to begin on Sept. 1. Season
on deer opens Nov. 1.
AGIN H BRAKE-BEAMERs.
A petition was received from the
Northern Pacific trainmen praying the
legislature to pass a law protecting them
against those who attempt to travel un-
lawfully and to give them the authority
to make arrests under certain circum-
stances.
The petition was referred and placed
on file.
matt RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED.
Mr.. Stevens moved that the senate
concurrent resolution providing for the
printing of the legislative manual be
adopted. The motion prevailed and the
resolution was adopted.
Mr.. Hale moved the adoption of the
senate concurrent resolution relating to
the appointment of a committee to
harmonize the several game law amend
ments and the resolution was adopted.
Mr.. Hale moved that all hills relating
to the game laws be referred to the spec
ial game committee and the bills were SO
referred.
Mr.. Laughlin moved that the concur
rent resolution referring to the Fort
Totten Indians be adopted and the mo-
ton prevailed.
Mr.. Dougherty moved that House
Bills Nos. SO, 80 and 81 be referred to the
ways and means committee and the bills
we're SO referred.
Mr.. Hale presented a petition from E.
A. Maglone and II others reqesting the
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