The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1900-04-19

OF Thomas Kelly formerly of Lucas
| prison less than twelve hours after his
| pardon was granted.
Joint Resolution; No. 6-Authorizing ana
Of Cornelius Moelchen, formerly OF Dr-
buque county, sent up for life to Anamo-
Rrs9R for the k M q his anee
executive council to print and bind 1000
| extra copies of the first biennial report
Of the state board of control. !.
additional employees of the Twenty-eighth
l general assembly, and their compensa-
ticn, besides ordering a pay roll made out
Of the house. The resolution provided
| for three policemen, two document clerks
| and eight janitors.
ther additional employees for the Twenty
| eighth general assembly. fixing their
compensation and authorizing their pay
! cancy.
| Concurrent Resolutions Adopted.
sell and dispose Of the session laws of
sessions prior to 1886 at 10 cents per copy.
| q Directing the executive council to
caue the custodian to move his office
down with the labor commissioner in the
basement, and that the state horticul-
tural society be moved to the rooms va
board Of health retains the former rooms
of the state horticultural society.
| g. MemoTlalizing the Iowa delegation Y
may be necessary. to provide for the de-
| livery and collection of mail along pub
lie highways on all star routes, Where
residents provide suitable boxes, similar
to the rural free delivery service.
Some Salaries Increased.
H. F. i6e-uncreases the salary Of the
Home at Davenport from $1,000 to sl,50d
per year. Publication clause.
at a salary each of $1,000 per year. and
travelling expenses. This is to enable the
ests, and enforce the dairy laws through
out the state as he has never been able
to do before.
of medical examiners compensation for
per month. He is allowed nothing for
s. F. 126-Increases the salary of state
mine inspector from $1,000 to $3.50 pei
| year.
| Reformatory for Women.
H. F. 137-Establ.shes a reformatory
stitution is to be under the state board of
| control, with the officers in charge Sc
lected by , Its members. It is to occupy
partment of the penitentiary at Anamosal.
as soon as this building is completed.
Any sany.o woman no, or girl committed or trans Is;
| structed in morality and .pety. and in
branches of useful knowledge as. adapted
to her age and capacity. and winch nc,
training will be opened up to this end;
No girl under years Of age may be sent l It
| oyer. IA, who may be an inmate of Mitch
elville and has become unruly or incor-
rigible. and whose presence there 1s dam
gerous to the other inmates may be re-
moved by the board of the reformatory.
The board of control may authorize the
dschafge or parole of any inmate Of
due notice to the district, superior or po-
lice judges before the building is ready
The board may make any. rules and regu.
sees fit to. The sum of $1,000 is appropri-
ated to equip the institution, and SIS per
capita for support of inmates Publica-
/ ton clause.
Anti-Prize Fight Law.
S. r. S4-Prohibits any boxing matches
| OF, glove contests. in Iowa in the future
where prize is given or an admission fee
charged. Publication clause.
| Dental EAamilnrion board:
governing the practice Of dentistry. It
provides that the dental board of exam
liners shall consist of five. practicing den-
lists. who shall have been engaged IN
their practice in the state for at least five
years preceding their appointment. The
board is to be appointed by the governor
for the term of five years, the appoints
his term to begin August l. All dentists
who wish to practice will have to pass
an examination given by this board, after
dental school Of the state. The annual
commission of one dollar for renewal Of
certificates is done away with, and oil
hereafter pay $25 for a license and there
will be no charge for renewal. All fees
after paying the compensation and Ak
of ttNn a{esctr e1,o 1Nn
into the state treasury. The commission
is to make biennial report to the gov
ernor The bill also prohibits the prac-
tice of dentistry without compensation
therefor.
Anti-Convict Labor Law.
S. F. prohibits the making of pearl
buttons or butter tubs in the; state peni-
tentiar.es, after present contracts are ex-
hausted.
Telegraph and Telephone Taxation.
S. f. 29-Blanchard substitute provides
that telegraph and telephone companies
shall be taxed as railroads are now taxed
Law Course Extended.
S. f. 176-Extends the law course of the
State university from two to three years,
and requires an equivalent course in all
the other schools of the state to meet re
quiurements for admission to the bar.
/ Publication clause.
| Municipal Code Commission.
/ S. r. S23-Provides for municipal code
commission to recodify the municipal laws
| of the state and report needed changes
to the next assembly. The commission
I each house of the present assembly ap.
pointed by the presiding officers of either
house. This commission is to serve with.
+. out compensation, receiving only actual
| expenses.
Other Miscellaneous Changes.
| S. F. 6S-Provides that where insuranc,
company and insured cannot agree OF
third appraiser. insured may, after Civ
Ing As hours notice ask the clerk of tn
!, The bill practically wipes out arbitration
/ H. r.. 146-Reorganizes the Iowa Ma
/ tio.;;sss.. Guard, DOING away with br:gad
organizations, an sa'saas r sae - sa Is 90
adJutant general from y, y rosone
during war.
II: r. 135-Provides penalties for pro
curing liquors for minors.
3. =. 1Ss-IIncreases the allowance TO
carrying children to and from school ii
districts under central systems from :
to $40 per capita.
III. r. s16.Extends registration am
australian .tIsa II ballet o to school elections il
i cities having 5000 population or more
Water Works Bill Killed.
4 The bill having for its purpose th
transfer of the water works funds o
the city of Des Moines to the publi
library fund, which passed the house
was killed in the Sitting committee O
the senate by vote of 3 to A.
i MisceIlaneons.
1 sum of s27S. So. o. -,
Joint resolution From committee on re
Z trencnmeHt and reform, fixing the salar
I les of employees at the state house ra!s
/ ing number which were cut two yelf.
/ ago.
Concurrent resolution-Provides for tn,
appOln tment of n0n-Salaried commits sinr