Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1901-02-27
THE APPROPRIATIONS
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NOILluueQ from EltSC rage.
would be saved and the state and county
benefited by the services of a man of
experience.
Bennett thought the bill cumbersome
and %unwei1dy.
Young said that it had been considered
in some quarters hat a small board was
always easier for large corporations to
handle than this would be, and the fact
that the members from the counties
were especially selected for this duty
would doubtless bring better results.
Bennett thought hat county commits
sioners could hardly afford to come to
Bismarck on this work for So.
The bill was recommended for pas
sage.
100, Bennett, exempting grist mills
from the public warehouse act.
l, Leech, compelling counties to pay
to cities the penalty and interest due to
them on their taxes.
lat, Leech, relating to the crime of
rape.
142, Allshouse, penalty for usury.
148, Leech, raising the age of consent
to 10 years. This was amended to read
"l6 years."
1856, Leech, satisfaction of judgments
when the person having power or au-
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thority cannot be found.
172, Morgan, repeating the law for the
purchase of certain road making tools.
1853, Nicholson, provides for a census
of deaf and dumb persons.
1853, Davis, time when township officers
shall qualify.
ITO, Leech, voting machines.
1855, Leech, giving states attorney con-
troll or supervision of divorce cases. Re-
ported back without recommendation.
1856, Ways and means committee, Pan
American exposition commission, con-
sisting of the governor, commissioner of
agriculture and labor, and one citizen to
be appointed by the governor.
1873, Rose, relating to weights and
measures.
1872, Bacon, to regulate storage COM
panies other than bulk grain dealers.
40, Packard, leasing of school lands APP
praised under IS per acre for ten years.
Amended to make the lease apply to
lands appraised at So or less.
1854, Davis, having the enrolling and
engrossing done by contract, the work to
be done only by bona fide residents Of
the state.
House bill 66, Chaffee, requiring fire,
lightning, or tornado insurance agents
within the state to pay license fees. Re-
ported back without recommendation.
House bill 143, Winslow, knocks out
the official estray paper. Went over be-
cause introducer of bill was not here.
House bill 1873, Brisbin, makes thistles,
wild mustard, cactus, F~renchweed, wild
oats, etc., a nuisance. Went over for
further consideration.
Young said his county was interested
in this bill and wanted it to pass.
Chaffee thought the present law COW
cred all the points necessary.
Young thought the present legislation
was not adequate and said there was a
question of the constitutionality Of the
present law.
Chacey wanted to know if the man
from Barnes had ever pulled any weeds,
and if not he was out of order.
Bacon thought if there was anything
radically wrong with the present law it
would be better to take more time and
have it fixed right.
Cassell said he had plenty of weeds on
his place Notwithstanding he tried to get
rid of them.
Chacey said it was impossible to keep
the weeds out of the Valley lands, which
we're often oyerfowed. He tried it till
he was tired on his own place, but gave
it up.
Stafne opposed the bill because it was
impossible to keep down the wild oats
in his county, and every man would
soon be in jail if the bill passed.
A number of motions and substitutes
were made but all withdrawn.
House bill Al, Hammond, $4,000 fol
the erection of the school of forestry
This went over, pending the return OF
the introducer.
House bill ITO, Restemayer, repeats
wolf bounty and provides for special ta1
to pay certificates. Went over awaiting
return of introducer.
House bill 1875, Mallough, Ignite Goa
for public buildings. Went over til
return of Mallough.
SENATE BILLS REPORTED FAvoRABLY.
Senate bill 80, 'Ames, peddlers' license
Granted further time.
Senate bill lit, Sanborn, makes com
mandant of the soldiers home secretary