Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1901-03-15

Assemblymen Of the several counties
to the legislature OF the State OF
Nevada. Makes the next legislature
consist Of II Senators aud 81 AS |
eemblymen and gives Eiio county
two Senators ind four Assembly men.
An Act to pay the DEFICIENCIES in
the appropriations for 1899 aud 1870.
Appropriates 81. 43S 63 to pay vari-
Gus claims against the State. .
An Act separating the nihce OF
Treasurer and Assessor nWhite Pine
county and liking the salaries Of suid
offices.
An Act granting the right to supply
electric p ,wcr, heat and light to the
Inhabitants Of counties, cities aud
towns Of tie State Of Nevada. and
granting t. such persons II corpOr-
atIous the right to construct and
maintain poles and wires on the
county roads and highways an III
the st reefs Of said cities, cities aud
counties. cities. aud towns III this
| State, and to conduct electricity over
said wires and providing Tor the pun
lshment Of obstruction, hindrance or
( damage thereto. The franchise to
continue for twenty. five yours, the
person or cor. Grafton to pay annually
= per eel Of Its net proceeds into the
county. city or town treasury. Makes
1t Il misdemeauor punishable accord
ing to the laws OF the State for any
person to williully ubsrrucI. hinder or
damage the plant.
Ar Act to prohibit the grazing oi
sheep within three miles of any town
or village. Makes it unlawful for
any person to herd or grazr II mum
Der Of sheep on any uuo"cupicd land
withuu II radius Of three miles Of tile
pn stuilice ~ any town or village OF
tlty OF more persons. Persons VIC,
LnImg the law suHll he deemed guilty
~ II misdemehnur. punishable by d
tine al not less than $50 nor more
than s2r0. or hy imprisonment in the
county Ill not less than - days MOI
moro than 100 day. or 10y both surh
line and Imprisonment.
An Act to amend All Act entitled
AN Act to provide for free pu, lie
libraries ana other ma ters relating
thereto" Provides Tor Ievymg q tax
~ not less than ~ cents nor more
than 80 cents On the 500 upon TIA,
property OF a city, town or schoo.
I district upon peti ion Of Of the ma
jOrlty u the tuXpaI ers thereof for the
support Of free public libraries. III,
State Board Of Education to appoint
the trustees OF the library.
An Act for tho relief Of -. G.
Wheeler and ID. " Redcnour. Pay,
Tor 70 pull.tax recei ,ts lost III 1871
State pays s3151, onc-ialf the re-
: ceipts, and Waslsoe county the other
Z half.
An Act to define the duties @
Comfy Commissioned and Dist.iC
u Attorneys, relative to abat,ng nuts
nnces III the several counties Of I'll,
. State III Nevada and matters con
e nccted the rcwith. Makes it the duty
OF the County Commissioners. when
ever they shall have knowledge b,
personal observation, complaint IL
writing, or Otner sItisfuc'Ory eyi
,. dence thai Il nuisance exists within
o the limits OF said county. to take im
U mediate action 10y entering an orde
I on their minutes directing the Dis
irict Attorney Ia notify the purs ~ O
persons responsible for such nuisl INC,
to ubatc the same, and in case the
L notice ia not Obeyed within i've. day,
from md after the service Of tho no
tice to bring suit IN n court ~ jus
tice TO enforce or abnte tho same, to
gcihcr with The recovery Of damage,
md costs. Tho suit to be under the
! control oi the Commissioners and
= the expenses 10 he paid out Of the
general fund Of tho county ns othe,
O.. claims arc paid.
An Act t % create II salary fund for
White Pine county. Sets aside 10
; per cent ~ Ill the received
for general county purposos M d
Salary fund.
: An Act relating to reinsurance md
the transaction ~ bdsrnrsa 10y fire
insurance companies or uss jcIn,ions
otherwise than through rosi lnot
agents. Prohibits the issuance OF
policies except through resultant
agents and prohibits my liro insur.
nnco company DONG business in the
state from roInsurng any property
within tho state with n mmnn
not authorized to do business with
IN tho State. Ujroamo Il law March O..
1901. without tho Governors gigpu.
turc.)