Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1901-03-01
BILL KILLED
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220, Severson, duties of county boards
of supervisors. Counties.
HOUSE BILLS PASSED
1874, Davis, contract enrolling and en-
crossing. Ayes, SO, nays 8. Those vot-
ing nay were: Anderson, Axvig, Chacey,
Chevalier, Gronvold, Heath, Severson,
Watts.
LA, Stafne, board to redistrict county
commissioner districts.
40, Packard. ten year lease of state
lands appraised at So or less.
148, Leech, raising age of c%onsent'to
Is years
lat, Leech, rape On married women.
142, Allshouse, amends usury law.
1853, Rose, relating to weights and
measures.
155, Cassell, duty of land commits
sioner.
l66, Leech, satisfaction Of judgments.
1853, Davis, time for township officers
to qualify.
1872, Bacon, to license storage compa-
MES other than bulk warehousemen.
1854, Leech, remedy for defective &C
acknowledgements.
The governor messaged his approval of
house bill 1853, Reade, extending time for
filing fire department reports.
FIRST AND SECOND EAD1N OF SENATE
BILLS.
70, Simpson, wolf bounty tax. Appro-
priation.
lis, Talcott, four year terms of county
commissioners. Elections.
1l2, Lewis, penalty for failure to pro-
vide for minor child. Judiciary.
REPORTED FAvoRABLY BY H COMMITTEE
OF THE WHOLE.
The house went into committee of the
whole with Mr.. Chaffee in the chair that
gentleman presiding with grace and dig
nifty, rejecting credit upon himself and
his district.
When the committee arose it reported
the following bills for passage:
House bill ITO, Restemayer, repeal of
wolf bounty law and for levy of tax to
pay outstanding certificates.
Senate bill 139, Little, makes state
preferred creditor in debts for Irvine.
Senate bill 127, Simpson, salary of
sheriff where fees are small.
House bill 2O3, Chacey, drain bonds.
House bill 80, Reade, salary of county
auditors.
House bill 200, Hare, free dipping
tanks.
Senate bill Al, Wolbert, estray law.
KILLED 1 COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE.
Senate bill 80, Ames, peddler's license,
Indefinitely postponed.
Packard said the bill would compel
farmers and others in his county who
hauled in coal in the winter and sold it.
to pay license, therefore opposed it.
Cassell moved to amend by exempting
dealers in coal as outlined by Packard.
Packard thought that would be class
legislation.
Leech opposed the bill by request Of
his constituents.
Galbraith thought the bill harmful
and against public policy, and made {
good talk against it.
Chacey thought it a bill aimed at the
small dealer and an unjust measure al
he believed anyone had a right to sci
whatever he wanted to and whenever hi
wanted.
Cassell said he believed purchaser
from peddlers got skinned nine times GU
of ten. Merchants. who paid taxes
should be protected. Such people al
the steel range folks should be made t.
pay their share of taxes.
Chacey said he would favor a reason
able license, but this was not a fair mea
sure to the poorer traders.
Hare asked if the man from Cass ia
vored the steel range men.
Chacey said he thought it all right t.
tax these fellows, though he had seel
} good ranges bought from these men.
Leech wanted to know if the bill
would not catch travelling men
Cassell said it would not.
Young asked if it would hit jewelry ira
Yelling men. If bill was not right, ough
to make it right now.
Gullikson said jewelry men carriea
stock to accommodate small dealers.
I Davis said many members Of tn
t poorer families often peddled small ware
to help out expenses. He thought the
ought to be allowed to do 30 in thei
own county without charge.
, Bacon said there we're many peddler
in Grand Forks who were good citizen
and the legislature ought to manage t
pass a law which would not crippl
these people.
! Cassell withdrew his motion and offere