Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-01-23

when taxes become due on delinquen,
the sheriff shall report on the first
and fifteenth of each month to county
auditor. Referred to committee on
taxes and tax laws.
House Bill No. SO. Cassell-Requir
ing agents and attorneys to have a
power Of attorney authorizing the fore
closure of real estate mortgages and
| requiring 1t to be filed for record In
office Of register of deeds. Referred
to committee on judiciary.
House Bill No. IS, Connolly
Amends sections 1889 and 1910. re
vised code of 1899, relates to interes,
on county deposits making minimum
2 per cent; limit. 4 per cent. which
limit Is now 2 per cent and no mini
mum. The banks in Richland county
are now only paying one-fourth OF
! per cent. Referred to committee or
banks and banking.
House Bill No. 81. Van Arnam-TC
amend section 2078. revised code. Of
1899, that the county commissioners
of each shall have power to employ
clerks and deputies for register OF
deeds. not exceeding the fees by such
officer collected. The purpose Of the
bill Is to eliminate that portion of said
law limiting salary and clerk hire tC
5000. Referred to committee OF jul
dietary.
House Bill No. SIS. Stevens-To
amend section I of House Bill No. 4
providing that the county treasurer
sheriff. county auditor. clerk of the
district court. register of deeds and
states attorney of any county shall
not hold their respective offices more
than two successive terms. each OF
two years. Referred to committee on
counties.
House Bill No. Sc. Weed-To repeal
section 1894. revised code for 1899. re-
lating to druggists permits TO sell in.
~toxicating liquors. Referred to com
mittee On temperance.
House Bill No. 81. Harvey-Amends
chapter 4064. revised code 1899, in
usury. amending to reduce maximum
amount from - to 10 per cent. Re.
ferred to committee on banks and
banking.
amend section 745S of the revised
code of 1899 relating to receiving
stolen property. Making theft of sums
OF 500 or more liable to Imprisonment
from one to five years, less than 500
imprisonment from five months to one
wear and fine of $3.50 or both fine and
Imprisonment. Referred to committee
on judiciary.
House Bill No. Sc. Weed-To repeal
section 1894, revised code for 1899 re-
lating to druggists permits to sell in.
toxicating liquors. Referred to com
mittee on temperance.
Resolution to Pass.
Mr.. Young resuscitated Mr.. BUTTS
resolution by moving that the house
again go into committee of the whole
for the consideration of general or.
ders and after Mr.. Cassel had again
been called to the chair. Mr.. Young
moved that when the committee dc
arise that they recommend the pass
age of the resolution and that the
committee be requested to make spe.
cial investigation as to the cost and
~advisability of erecting a committee
room building near the heart of the
city. Mr.. Young explained the mat
ter more fully and suggested that the
cost of maintaining committee rooms
down town was now a tax upon the
general fund and that it might be bet.
ter shifted to the capitol building fund
which comes from the lands belonging
to the capitol. The motion prevailed
The house then adjourned to meet
at the usual hour today.