Courier Democrat., 1901-01-31
IN THE HOUSE.

Bismarck, Jan. 23.-Petltlon was rcao
from county commission OF LaMoiire
county asking for the repeal of the law
providing for publication Of election re-
returns; also to repeal the law providing
for publication of notice OF rates OF ta:.-
atiOn etc.
Mr.. Packard presented a petition OF
his people for the reduction of personal
exemptions of $I.5oo to $500; also from
the Glen Ullen Wool Growers Associa-
ton asking for an increase of wolf
bounty.
The judiciary committee recommend
ed that house bill No. Fl be amended and
passed.
The committee on education recon-
nended that house bill No. 43 do pass.
The committee OH highways recon-
mend house bill No. 4o do pass; also
house bill No. II be amended.
Petition was read from citizens of
Grand Forks asking 4or reduction of
exemptions from $500 to $500.
The following bills were introduced !:
House bill No. 6o-Mr. Rose-Pro-
vides for appropriation of $24,75o for
Ellendale industrial school,,
House bill No. 62-Mr. Leecll-Re-
quires district Judges to give reasons
in writing for decisions rendered.
House bill No. 61-Mr. Leech-Regu-
lating and limiting motions to dismiss
and motions tending to defeat appeals
to supreme court.
House bill No. o3-Mr. Leecl,-Pro-
vides all appeals to supreme court shall
be heard and determined on its merits
and regulates the hearing and deterrnlna-
ton of appeals and for amendments so
as to obvi4e errors of practice.
House bill No. o4-Mr. Leech-Cre-
ates office Of tax commissioner at salary
of $1,000 and expenses
House bill No. o5-Alr. Leecll-Pro-
ced1,rc relating to sham answers
House bill No. 6o-Mr. Bjornson-
To exempt registered pharmacists from
jury duty.
House bill No. o7-Mr. Gronvold-
Prohibits fishing by other than line, be-
tween Jan. and May I.
House bill No 6S-Mr. Chafee-Re-
quircs fire, lightning or tornado 1nsur-
ance agents to pay license.
House bill No. 6o-Mr. Thomas
Abolshes the provisions of section 154o
of codes, prescribes manner OF conduct
| ing elections in townships and counties
not organized
House bill No 7o-Mr. Thomas
Abolshes district veterinarians ana
makes the veterinarian at Agricultural
college state veterinarian.
House bill No. 7I-Mr. Hare-De-
fines what property may be taken IN the
exercise of eminent domain.
house bill No. 72-Mr. Anderson
Provides for posting by school district
treasurers of their annual reports at an
nual meetings of district officers
House bill No. 73-Mr. Cassel-Re-
lating to jurors and manner OF drawing
same; doing away with professional
jurors.
House bill No. 74-Mr. Cassell-Ap-
propriates ST., 200 for farmers institutes
to make up deficiencies incurred by as
sistant dairy and food commissioner.
House bill No. 75-Mr. McCl,tre-ln-
crcases per diem of county commission
ers to $500 and mileage to 10 cents.
House bill No. 7o-Mr Gulack-Re-
quires postofice addresses of grantor
and grantee on all deeds and mortgages
before recording.
House bill No. 77-Mr. Davies-Pro,
vides that township Supervisors shall
hold regular meetings OH Tuesdays next
preceding annual town meetings.
House bill No. 7s-Mr Davis
Changes date of delivery by county a,l-
ditors OF assessment books and blanks
to assessors from last Saturday OF
March to third Saturday in April.
House bill No. 7o-Mr. Davis
Changes date of holding township. meet
ings from second to last Tuesday IN
House bill No. So-Mr. Bjornson-
! Provides for county treasurers or