Omaha daily bee., 1901-01-17


water commissioner The compensation for
all city officials would be on salary basis
instead OF fees as under the present laws.
In the bill relating to the salaries OF
Omaha city officials, introduced by Repre-
sentative Mccoy the following increases are
provided for: City comptroller. from 81 500
to 1900; police judge, from 81. 200 to $4,000;
city clerk, from 81 500 to $500, city prose-
cutor. from 5000 to $500.
At 3 o'clock this afternoon the house all
iourned until 10 o'clock tomorrow morn
Ing
The following bills were read the first
time:
II. Il. 142.. By Tefft-A bill for an act for
out money for guaranty bonds furnished ny
surety companies. Allows 800 for Treas
urer Stuefer for year 1901 and 500 70 take
up claim of former State Treasurer Meserve
II; Z. lt2, by Mlykell--A bill for an a,ct. 20
Criminal code Of the state of Nebrnska,
ehtitled "Offenses against election laws.
aroVides a penalty and imprisonment itnimn, itnim
boxes or poll books until after time for be-
ginning contests has expired,
define the residence Of all persons liable to
work labor tax In any road district in the
state OF Nebraska. Persons with families
II II. las. by Calkins-A bill for an act TO
amend az nd section oS article of chapter Ny
Nebraska. entitled "Cities of the secon1-
class and villages. Declares that villages
OF more than 1000 inhabitants may become
cities Of the second-class on petition signed
by two-hfths of the frcehoders.
n; Y. lag by Calkips-A bill for an act to
Of the Compiled Statute of tSg9. providing
a penalty for the violation thereof and u
repeal said sections Relates to the work
H. r. lE, by McCarthy--A bill for an act
10 provide for the appointment tenure
missoners of the supreme court and stem
ographcrs therefor. Provides for nine com
vote of the supreme court judges, terms to
be two years. salary $500.
II; r. las, by Lichty-A bill for an act TO
perform the ministerial duties OF their office
In counties other than the county If their
III. r. l4S, by Jouvenat-An act authoriz-
ing the appointment of supreme court com
missioners, defining their iuties ana fiNing
missioners. salary $500, terms 'hrce years.
II r. $50. by Stockwell.-An act to amend
s., Sc tion ~ Of so chapter xiii IF the Sompiiea
as II now exists, Allows storm Insurance.
companies to insure personal property tenn
porarily removed from their territory.
II. r. ISL, by Zimmerman-A bill for an
act to authorize the Board OF Public Lands
and Buildings to purchase tract of lano
not exceeding eighty acres. suitable .or
gardening purposes. for the Norfolk Insane
asylum al Norfolk, Neb., price Of land being
II. r. 152, by Spencer-A bill for an act to
amend section 81 of cha oter lxxvii, article !,
of the Complied statutes OF tS99 and tn re.
peal said original section. making county
treasurers ex-ufiicio collectors of taxes and
town treasurers in counties under township
oiganization collectors in their respective
II. r. 1853, by Crissey--An act for the pur;
chase, equipment erection and operation OF
a snIN HH.R Al MI hklh
fsctory at the penitentacy and appropriate
II. II. 1854, by. Househoder--An net 70
amend section ~, as amended In 1899. q
the Compiled statutes of Nebraskn for the
Year 1899, to nx the salary of county "a "a
i II, r. is, BY @ Mccoy-An act to amend
cooperating metropolitan cities and denrinn
prescribing and regulating their duties
an nna ,G rspsa
poltan cities and defining, regulating and
prescribing their duties. powers and gov;
acts ,amendatory thereof, being chap,6r
xiia OF the seventh edition of the C2mnIel
Of 1t lice ces ot Of ths
| class" and to repeal said section 66 as now
existing, and changing salaries of ofhcer'
II r.. 1856 by ,wilcox-A bill for an act g
| lesR than tO,OOO ana more than PUN lnrlani'
| ard government! '' '. 'r'~t' o. 8
| Fl r. 157, by Evlns-An act to amend
sections 10 and 2l chapter xciia, article III
| Compiled Statutes of Nebraska for tn,
Year 1899, and to repeal said original sec
| ticns 20, and 81. Relates to bonds Issued lS
| irrigation districts. .
| II r. 15s by Evans-A bin for an act &c
| regulate and fix the salaries of the clerN
! and reporter of the supreme court prpvll
! i'm for the paymeut of the same and pro-
v!G,ng for the disposition Of all fees am
| cos's collected by him: ami TO repeal ~
| acts and parts Of acts tr conflict herewith
| Fives salary at 81 500
| n. r. lEg, by Fvans-An act to amenc
| sections 16 ind 90. chauter Xciiia, artlclt
| IN. Comniled Statutes Of Nebraska for tht
| Year 1899 and to repeal said original sec
| tiCns l6 and 20. Relates to assessment roi
| ri. ". 16O. nv Evans-An act t. amend sec;
| tion . chapter Xcilia. article ILL., Cnr,ptlnC
| Statuies Of Nebraska for the Year 1SM. anC
| 10 rcneal said original section 2. Relates tc
| organization of irrigation districts.