The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1901-02-16
IN THE HOUSE.

reported favorably on house bills 2, 50,
.I34,.124, OF, III, 65 and-9o.
House bill 70 was indefinitely post
poned.
Senate bills 70, o2, 1o, 1000 and 1923
were. placed OF their first reading.
The house concurred in the amend
mcnts by the senate to housosblll o.
Mr.. Lerom introduced a resolution
for ten more clerks. Mr.. Young moved
as a substitute that a special committee
be appointed to discover the number OF
clerks actually employed in enclosing,
the numbeE.-assighed to special work
and the nature thereof. thf; number who
<aEe<eitherss not working. or ,whfG are. not
competent to do the actual.w6rk' of en-
rolling and engrossing., The substitute
was lost. ~ y
MI. Young moved further: consider
alton Of Lerom's motion" be. deterred,till
the goth day, (which was ysst. There was
plenty, of .:debate, but .Lerom's .inot;sn
prevailed, 80, ayessto'27 nays.
MI. Reade called up his resolution o.
Thursday fo1 :6our mor committee
rooms with janitorial attachments:
Chafee. moved .that$four of the alleged
inefficient engrossing clerks. be as
signed to the committee rooms. Reade
insisted on the appointment of the jan
itors, some of the candidates being old
soldiers. Chaffee's substitute > <xas lost
and Reade's .motioo for committee
rooms at the capitol a1d four more
clerks was carried. 4.
The janitors appo.>tN we're: Pat
Kennedy, Capt. Vim. Gleason, Thomas
r--.1.-l r TI1,,o, =.
Senate bills 4, 49,: IS, 60, 1o4, 1o8, 1o1.
AZ, ia. 83, Sc, 81, JOB, 100, o5, I31,tI2
70, I16, "a, 70, o. and@93 were placed on
their second reading and REFEREED
MI. Mallough moved to adjourn over
till Wednesday but the motion was lost:
House bill las was placed on its sec"
ond reading and referred.
2 House bill 124; was passed, limiting
road tax to 8 mills.
!, The fonowing bills were introduced
House bill 147-Leecll-Rape on mar
ried women. :
House bill 148-Leech-Raising age
of consent to Is years.
House bill 14o--Rights OF pur-
chasers of land at sale ior non-pay-
ment of taxes. -
House bill l5o-T1lomas-Cuts salary
of supreme court reporter to 5000 per
volume. !.
House bill ~151-Hill-Maintenance OF
station houses at certain points by rail-
road companies. -, !,
IN SENATE. .Ht
Senate bills 50, "a 56,t .121, 143,. 124.
1o5, and house bills o. and II, were re-
ported and recommended to pass.
The governor announced his ap-
proval Of the following bills: 70, state
auditing board; IS, increasing penalty
for kidnapping. 40, prohibiting .insur-
ance written outside state without re-
ports TO state agents.
Senator Cashcl secured the passage
OF a resolution referring the several
parts of the report Of the committee OH
ways and means for increasing the rev.
cnues o. the state to various committees
for action. That part of the report re-
lating to the retirement of the $153,ooo
of state asylum bonds. be referred to
the committee on Judiciary with i'll
structions to prepare Il bill to provide
for the retirement OF these. bonds when
they should become due. That portion
of the report relating TO the prepara-.
ton of a bill to tax. corporations was
referred also to the Judiciary COM
mittcc.
Under. suspension Of the rules House
bill o2,, to lcgalizc taxes which may have
been illegally levied, was read the Ntlllrd
time and passed in order that it might
be sent to the house for Concurrence i'll
the senate amendments.
Senate bills 81, i6 and 6 were
passed. House bill .A3 was read the
third time and passed under suspension
of the rules.
House bills 81. "a, 127. 1lS, g, 81, u,
o.. SO. 16, 81, IL, So, 81, 100, 60, AZ and
The following bills were. introduced:
Senate bill MISUNDERSTANDING
agents and attorneys to have power OF
attorney for foreclosure of real estate
mortgages and requiring it to be filed
in the Office Of register OF; deeds.
Senate bill Observation-Disclosures
state. officers and deputies authorized to
receive fees to make monthly report:
Senate bill 15I-Hegge-Appropriat..
ing $4,000, annually for the expense OF
advertising and selling common school
and institution lands.
Substitute Tor senate bill 1o-Cashel-
Primary election law. s