Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1901-02-21
Bills Introduced.

stockholders OF mining company doing busI-
ness In this state may hold meetings in another
state upon consent OF a majority, and that
stockholders owning per cent. OF the capital
ization may investigate the books of the COM
pany.
H. b. No. 1877, by Pyke-Providing that cleo
tors who voted at preceding election in pre-
cincts where not over 200 votes are cast will DO
registered by the registrars OF each precinct
without their having to make application. This
is intended to apply in country districts where
| people sometimes have to ride long distances
to register their vote.
II. b. No. 1879, by Hunt--Proyiding for the
salaries of justices OF the peace, and the pay
ment into the county treasury OF all fees col
\ lected.
! II 3. No. $780, by Ericson-Providing for the
holding Of teachers Institutes in each county
OF the state annually, to be held not less than
ten nor more than twenty days.
Fl B. No. 1871, by Durant-Fixing the fees OF
Jurors and witnesses at coroner's inquests al
W per day and mileage at 20 cents per mile
! ID. Il. No. 1872. by Mounee and Sweetser-
! Appropriating S5029 81 to cover DEFICIENCIES In
! the conduct Of the Lewiston and Albion nor
NAL schools.
II. b. No. 1888, by Walters-Compelling the
connecting OF central ONCE exchanges OF differ
ent telephone companies where not more than
one-half mile apart, and for the transmission
OF messages received by one line over the wires
! of the other line.
| II b. No. 1874, by Irrigation and Water Rights
committee-Modifying the Idaho law to enable
citizens to better take advantage OF the Carey
act.
| ii. b. No 1875, by Alley--P Providing for the
non-suit OF parties bringing action In contest
n II
working upon mining claim.
H. B. No, 1886 by Driskel-- Provides for the
payment of election judges and clerks IS per
day, and jurors in the district court 81 per day
H. b. No, 1877, by Ericson--A pure food BILL
making the sale of adulterated or impure milk
cheese, butter toleomargerine, as such and so
labeled made be Sold. Providing for the ap-
pointment of pure food commissioner at a
salary of 81 200 per annum.
II. B. No. 1873, by Richards Appropriate
5000 for bridge across Snake river at Warm
Springs ferry, on the main route OF the Cald-
well-Silver City wagon road; providing that
the citizens OF Canyon and Owyhee counties
guarantee completion of said bridge
H. b, No. 40, by Yearian, giving persons
supplying material for construction of any
property prior lien.
S. b. No. 81, by Donnelly-Reative to the de-
struction of buildings by gunpowder. dynamite
or other explosives, amending section 7i57 of
the revised statutes. Under the present law
such crime is declared misdemeanor in cases
where life is not endangered. The Donnelly
bill makes It felony.
= b. No 81, by Gooding Providing bounty
for the destruction of wild animals
) b. No. SO, by TuIner--To establish the
Academy of Idaho at Pocatello.
the improvement of streams passed by the last
legislature.
s. b. No. 55, by MISUNDERSTANDING for the
assessment OF railroad property by the state
board.
S. B. No. So. by Kinkaid-- Respecting meth
DDS of proving handwriting in court
S. b. No. 81, by Turner--Regarding the GER
tihcation OF testimony trials.
5. b. s Nos. and 3, by judiciary committee,
creating seven judicial districts as follows:
First, Shoshone and Kootenai; Second Latah;
Third, Washington, Canyon, Ada and Boise:
Fourth, owyhee, Elmore, Lincoln and Cassia;
Firth, Bannock, Bingham, Oneida and Bear
Lake; Sixth, Blaine Custer, Lemhi and FIRE.
mont; Seventh, Nez Perez and Idaho.
$. j. M, by Gooding and Purtell, protesting
to congress against enactment OF the Grout bill
and asking for the passage OF the Wadsworth
bill
S. B, No. So by wh1twell, giving miners the
right to file liens on mines in which they work
Bills In the House.
H B. No. 81, by Pyke-Provding for the
collection of fees for recording by the secretary
of state in accordance with the capitalization
OF the company, ranging from 8 to $50. passed
unanimously
II b. No. 40, by Stephenson-Providing for
bA araS rtrntf ,t, .F fI,.,r
volunteers in the war with Spain was passed
Mr.. Stephenson stated that the two flags which
they wished to preserve were the only flags
carried on the firing line at Manill on Febru-
airy 5.
II b, No E.substitute for No 10. was read
third time. This is the bill setting aside the
"fellow servant" clause in the present law 1t
met with stubborn opposition by few, and
many thought its provisions rather strict, but
it passed q to IS.
II. b. No. i06-Providing for the issuance of
bonds in the sum of $4,000 for the purpose o.
erecting q school OF science hall at the Univer-
sity of Idaho passed unanimously.
). Z. No. ~, appropriating $4,000 for the re-
building Of the Soldiers Home, passed unani-
mously.
b. No. no. the anti-trcating bill. by
vote of % to % was indefinitely postponed
Bills In the Senate.
II. J. NJ. No. 4, by Scott was passed under
suspension. IL asks the establishment OF a |
branch OF the national soldiers home at Fort
Sherman
Similar az ton was taken on S. J. M No
urging the election OF president vice-president |
and United States Senators by direct vote.
5. b. No. 49, providing for the rebuilding of
the soldiers home, passed
S, J. NJ No ?, relating to election of presi- |
dent and vice-president by popular vote passed
the senate.
Evidences Piiing Up Against Filipino Sym
pathizers.
There have been further incrimipat-
ing developments in the charges against
d. NJ. Carman. the American contrac.
tor WIN with his nartnar rnha.la