The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1901-03-22

SENATE-The senate on the 18th
passed the bill which provides that
political parties shall nave their
nominees under their party title.
These party titles shall appear in
separate columns. The party receiv-
ing the highest vote at the last gen
eral election shall be accorded the
first place at the left of the ballot,
the party receiving the second high
est vote shall have the next place to
the right, and so on, the candidates
by petition being accorded the X
IRENE right of the ballot. Each can
didate may choose the party title I'M
der which his name is to appear. The
following were also passed: Provid-
ing that it shall not be necessary to
give notice of hearing for guardian
ship to a minor child over the age of
IA, when the consent to adoption has
been filed in accordance with section
sol of the civil code. Providing for
an appeal in actions for forcible entry
and detention or forcible detention
only of real property. Providing that
any legally incorporated humane So
ciety may become the guardian Of mi
nor children. Senator Miller alone
voted against it. Limiting county
judges to issuance of temporary re-
straining orders in the absence of dis
trict judges. Those voting against it
we're: Steele. Weber, Miller. Routing,
Allen, Berlet. Cummins, Johnson,
Krumbach, Pitney, and Paschal. Per
hitting city councils to levy a 2-mill
tax instead of l for support of public
libraries. Creating a board of five
district judges for revision of the
statutes. Empowering the governor
to take such action as he may deem
proper to secure for the school fund
moneys due the state for the 5 per
cent on sale of Pawne Indian reser-
walton. Private Secretary Lindsay
announced that the governor had at
tached his signature to four bills,
among them being: Senate file No. so,
by Zeigler, requiring county treasur-
ers to publish semi-annuaily in a
weekly newspaper a tabulated state
ment of the affairs of the office. House
roll No. 8, by Hathorn, providing i'm
prisonment in the county Jail not more
than six months and a fine of not
less than $50 nor more than $500 for
illegal voting in any precinct, school
district, village Or ward. An emer-
gency clause is attached.
SENATE.-Resolutions of regret and
consolation to the bereaved family be-
cause of the death of ex-President Har-
rison, were adopted by the senate on
the 18th. They were prepared by Sem
ators Martin, Edgar and Ransom. The
sitting committee recommended fifteen
bills for passage, among them being:
Senate file 2S4, by Crounse, providing
for sale of the governors mansion.
Senate file 22S, by Allen, giving thresh-
ers and corn shelters liens on the
grain for such threshing or selling.
Senate file 263, by Van Boskirk, relat-
J ing to priority of water rights in irri-
cation districts. Senate file 1913, by
Martin ION request), to regulate mu-
tual savings banks in the state. Sen
ate file 256, by Weber, to amend the
school laws relating to hiring of
teachers. Senate file 231, by McCar-
gar, the education bill making the
compulsory education laws more rigid.
After spending all afternoon in com
mittee of the whole the senate
finally recommended for passage
Senator Trompen's bill legalizing the
practice of ~osteopathy in the state. A
rising vote vas taken and resulted in
| the defeat of a killing" amendment by
| II to 2. 1t is senate file 102.