The Globe-republican., 1901-02-28

3 KANSAS LEGISLATURE.


both houses and gone to the governor.
The so-ca1led anti-fusion election bill
has passed both houses but a house
anendment caused the sending of the
Dill back to the senate 1t was a eau
Gus amendment. however. Some fusion
members said this is what they had
been trying for: plan to cement to-
gether the opposition to the repub1i-
cans
The house killed the bill to prohibit
persons from stealing rides railroad
trains
The senate gave a whole sitting to
the general county fee and salary bill
without results
The bill permitting the state school
fund commissioners the right to COM
promise the bonded Indebtedness held
against southwestern counties has
passed both houses
The bill has passed both houses per-
hitting Franklin county to build a
SEQ, OoO Jail
The two railroad bills have gone to
the governor for his signature.
The house has passed a bill for cat
tie men which provides that personal
property brought into the state be-
tween March and September shall not
can show that he has paid taxes in
some other county or state.
The house passed the bill permitting
counties to give absolute title to prop
erty sold for taxes after three years
Also the bill for free employment
agencies
ne mouse mas passed the senate Dill
providing for a commission to revise
the assessment and taxation laws and
report to the next legislature.
The bill has passed both houses
which requires county commissioners
to appropriate 500 to assist in conduct
ing normal institutes.
The bill to allow old soldiers at the
soldiers home to vote passed the
The Kansas agricultural appropria-
tiOns, as passed, includes SO, 900 for a
herd of thorough bred stock.
The Parsons asylum appropriation
was extended for two years by the ac
ton of both houses
All of Governor Stanley's appoint
nents up TO date We're confirmed by the
senate.
The senate passed a bill Just forty
minutes after it was introduced, dur
ing which time it went to a committee
and was reported 1t makes the pres
| ident of the agricultural college
mem Der of the board of regents and
| changes the terms of other regents 50
that they will all expire at once
The senate killed the bill to estab-
| lish a county high school in every coun-
| ty with more than $4,000 people.
The senate voted for the purchase Of
| 1000 copies of Dassler's compilation Of
| the statutes at $1.7O each.
! The house has adopted Senator Hur-
rel1's liquor law 1t is very stringent,
| and hits owners of buildings as well as
| the joints; gives authority to all classes
| of cities
The senate passed the bill to create a
commission to revise the assessment
| and taxation laws
| l1ins and seated the contestant, Sena-
tor Buschow.
The senate passed the bill designed
| to secure safety for coal miners
The bill providing for branch nor
NAL school and an agricultural expert
ment station on the Fort Hays reserva-
| ton was passed by the senate
The senate's vote on the Ross-Find-
| ley contest was "a to for giving the
| senatorship for the 35th district to
| Robert Findley-
| by the house committee cities of the
| first class. They were: To remove
snow from the pavement at the expense
of the property owners; to repeal the
Atch1SOn city court law; to prOfTi bit
city councils from granting permission
to build or extend city railways with
out the consent of owners of abutting
property; to authorize public owner
ship of telephones.
| The house passed the appropria ton
OF S11O, 900 to counties for caring foI
insane persons: also the $4,000 appro
priation for Kansas agricultural col
1ege-
The bill which passed the senate fol
cOdifying the laws provides that the
new books shall be sold to Kansas PEG
pie for So set and to non-residents
for So a set
The text book measure is fought
Inch by inch in the house.
The senate passed the bill requiring
judges of probate to furnish ASSESSOR
lists of persons having charge of es
tates.
Mr.. Weileps bill providing for alter
nate terms of court of the new Chero
l1ee county district at Columbus ant
Ga1ena has passed both branches.
The court of visitation law will b.
repealed when the house passes tn
senate bill
The house passed the bill authorizing
district boards to send pupils to school
outside their districts; also the bill
: lin h hT1SI6
Smith county.
The senate defeated the bill to rails
salaries of supreme court judges t
S., 900.
The Linn county printer bill wa
: passed by the house.
; The cattlemen had four bills passe
!, | by the senate giving the Live Stool
Sanitary commission more authority
| providing for inspection of brands o
cattle before shipping; preventin
2 double taxation on cattle: permittin
! | gates to be placed across roads insid
their pastures
The house passed the Grattan tex