Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-03-31
H. r. % by Eaton Providing for the
appointment of public examiners of
1,..,,,, ~. a 1rarc, nfIices

III. u. 99 by Eaton-EfoNiuinS Tor tne
appointment of public examiners of
county treasurers' offices.
Substitute for II. +. No 234-To le-
galize mulct saloon permits fled prior
Ito Oct /. 1897, UP to Feb. 1, 1900.
III. r. No. 276 by Temple Fixing the
salary of the supreme court reporter
at $1,000 and permitting attorneys
citations OF authorities to be given in
brief
III. +. No. 2s7 by cowlesThe high
school bill.
S. f. No. s4s by Smith Creating a
capitol Improvement commission.
In the house there are no especial or
ders and there is more disposition to
consider the bills in their order on the
calendar. Among the mest important
bills on the house calendar not acted
upon are the following.
II =. N., 23s by Mccsrt,s. To prctacl
rivers and ravigable lakes, and for The
surveying and patenting Of unsurveyed
swamp lands originally meandersd as
bodies of water and for the procedure
TO hear and determine questions relat-
ing thereto.
H f. No. 223 by Buchanan Creating
H. f. No So by Theunen- Prohibiting
1.-THE letting by contract Of convict labor
in the state penitentiarses. and provid-
| ing for the employment of convicts in
! the manufacture of supplies for state
AM county institutions.
H. r. No. 357-Providing a new law
authorizing cities and towns to levy a
tax for the maintenance Of public Ii
| oraries and The purchase of real es-
tate and the erection of buildings for
| the same.
S. +. No. 254 by NlullanR Relating 10
i3street improvements and special as
sessments.
S. f. No. 12O by Kirkpatrick In
4 creasing the size of the homestead al
llowed in towns where such homestead
/ is used as farm land and is not plated.
S. f. No a25 by Hazelson- Requiring
nonresident attorneys practicitg in
! the state TO name resident attorney
1 upon whom service may be had.
III. f. No 344 by Stewart-Providing
/ for a quarantine against the San Jose
4 scale.
III. f. No. sl6 by Carr-To require
registration of voters and the use Of
the Australian ballot system IN inde-
lpendent school districts having a popu-
4 lation of 5000 or mora.
Substitute for S. f. Nos. 1SS5 and 1a3-
Regulating the issuance of special GER
4 tificates by the state board of educa-
i tional examiners.
! H. f. No. $50 by Jones For the com
Ipletion of the classification of the state
4 library
4 senate Bill Iegaiizing druggists
permits to sell liquor up 10 Oct 81. 1900
/ s. f. No. So by Einmert- Requiring
all physicians Who got their certificate
4 by virtue Of practicing five years to ge
a new certificates.
4 S. F. Noe by Lyons-Limiting tn
, indebtedness of counties. towns. etc, I
:. IA per cent of tn assessed valuation
equal to ) per cefs of the actual valu
of the property in such county or towf
S. r. No. 31s by Hobart Inereasin
the compensation of the assistants i
the state library.
z S. +. No. lol by Fitchparick Pre-
: hibiting the sale Of liquor in prohibitio
localities by solicitors.
H. F. No. 312 by Hawk-To rrever
= 1.-THE sale of adulterated and mishrande
: foods and creating state dairy an
. food commissioner.
S. r. No. 32s By McArthur-A Amend
Ling The law relating to the issuanc
! ldeliverv and transfer Of shares Of stoc
!, = OF corporations.
The senate this forenoon passed I'll
,iilouse legalizing act for muiet saloo
!, petitions The bill legalizes retailers pc,
lnits to Feb. /, l9oo. land manufacture,
permits to July I, 1900
Senator Smith introduced resolufio
! FOR the appointment of sitting con
J. imittee in the senate. The resolutio
: went over. A resolution Was introduce
by Senator Penrose providing for an il
7 vestigation OF the cost Of printing l.o
: extra copies of the Annals of Iowa. ]
E the house a resolution was adopted t,
. the appointment of committee to dra
i resolutions in horror of the late Ho
z Lore Afford. of Waterloo former speal
T I=er of the house.
: A bill by Edwards was passed nal
e ing the term of all notary puhlics thr
years.
e The senate amendments 10 the bill a
u propriating S5e.ano to erect monumen
e on the battlefield Of Shiloh to Iowa re
ie iments were concurred in. The bill W
5. signed by the sneaker and is now reas
Is for the governors signature.