Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-01-31
70 FEBRUARY !
fWo HOUSES OF LEGISLATURE
TAKE BREATHING SPELL UN.
TIL FEB. 3.
BUSINESS YESTERDAY DISPOSED
OF At BRIEF SESSIONS OF
HOUSES.


5oenate Passes Number Of Bills and
81 House Places Several on the Caien.
q dar for Action-Routine Procedure
4 Of the House and Senate.
q THE SENATE.
4 The senate passed half dozen bills
yesterday and adjourned, concurrent
with the house to meet again Feb
:ruary 3. The business transacted was
of little interest being merely routine
procedure.
Il Bills Reported.
Ways and Means-Senate Bill No.
Z 12, peddlers law, amended and recon-
mended to pass.
Judiciary-Senate Bill No. "A. oath
of office, to pass: No. "a. fees to be
paid in administration of estates. to
I pass: House Bill No. 9, approval Of
bonds. to pass.
State Affairs-Senate Bill No. sc
game and fish. amended to allow
shooting Of ducks until April1; No SO
recommended to pass.
Insurance-Senate Bill No. %. sui
eide policy clause, amended to make
payment of insurance compulsory in
case of suicide if committed after one
year, and recommended to pass.
Bills Introduced.
Senate Bill No. 112. Little-Admis.
sion of attorneys to practice of law
requiring three years in another state
at study of law.
Senate Bill No. 12, Little-Requires
three years study of law before ad-
mission to practice in this state. ex-
cepting graduates of state law school.
Senate Bill No. ia, Regan-Re-
Quires railroad companies to maintain
station house and agent twelve
months in the year where freight is
shipped.
Senate Bill No. 115. Taylor-Prohib-
it's scattering Of proprietary medicine
sample. cosmetics. etc. on premises of
another. Intended to protect children
who occasionally test the samples that
are distributed.
Senate Bill No 116. Lavayea-Al-
lows deputies to make acknowledg-
ments as such
Referred.
Senate Bill No. 49, coal mine inspec-
ton. mines and mining; IS, pub
lie health; SS. drains. highways: 90.
judiciary; 90. ways and means: SO.
judiciary; "a. state affairs: 81. ap-
.SOk{
railroads; 115, 116, judiciary.
Passed.
The following senate bills were
passed:
Senate Bill No. 4, Cashel-Provid-
ing for board of trustees for state in
stitute for feeble minded
Senate Bill No 36, Little-Who may
perform marriage ceremony.
Senate Bill No. q, Regan-Pay of
assessors
Senate Bill No SO. Hale-Estab-
lishment of district graded schools.
Senate Bill No 81, Macarthur
Formation Of election precincts
Capitol Maintenance.
A communication from Governor
White. Secretary Porter and Auditor
Holmes. the state board of capitol
commissioners estimated the amount
necessary for the maintenance Of the
capitol and governors residence for
the ensuing two years at $4,000.
Pan American Report.
Governor White also presented to
the senate the report Of the state com
missioner for the exposition of the re-
sources of the state at the Buffalo
exposition.
THE HOUSE.
The twenty-fifth day of the house
was tame as compared with yesterday
Order of business proceeded rapidly
Wants Monument.
Major Buttz offered petition and
resolution from Abercrombie Post. G
A. r. of Lisbon, asking for an appropri
alton for a monument to the soldiers
dying in tho Soldiers home. This
resolution provides for a central mon
ument in Oakwood cemetery and ap
prOpriate markings to commemorate
the names OF deceased Union soldiers
who are buried in the Soldiers home
at Lisbon. The appropriation calls fol-
$4,000. The petition was referred tC
the cOmm1ttee on appropriations.
Committee Reports.
The committee on railroads reported
House Bill No. SO. bill to compe
all regular passenger trains to stoT
at county seats. to be indefinitely post
poned.' Mr. Elton moved that further
consideration be indefinitely post
poned. This bill was aimed particular
ly at the Northern Pacific railroad
company to compel the Northcoas
limited to stop at Steele, the count,
seat of Kidder county
The committee on education report
ed House Bill No. 9S, relating to salar!
of county superintendents of schools
to pass.
The committee on state affairs re
ported House Bill No. 40, relative {,