Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1903-02-20
III LEGISLATURE.
FRIDAY.
SENATE.

SB3-Roh-Act regulating hours %
work on municipal work. Referred t.
Judiciary Committee.
S b 2-Winiams--Act TO provide fol
selection and sale Of public lands. Re
ferred to the Committee on Agricul
ture.
S B 81, by Committee ON Ways and
Means-Act Tor the relief Of VIM. Kin
uey. Referred to Committee OF the
Whole.
3 3-Brougher-Act to preserve
mining records. Referred to Judiciary
Committee.
S B-Jackson-Act to encourage er'
hibition OF Nevada products.
SB 37-Jackson-Act to provide u
cite for free public library in Reno. Re
ferred to Washoe delegation.
A q Res. l2-This is the patent mine
amendment and was passed i'll the AS.
sembly after nearly a months argument
The history Of the amenment is larger
than the bill. Referred to the Judiciary
Committee.
A b 5-Averill-Act making IA mis-.
demeanor to send in false alarms. Re-
ferred to Committee on Public Morals.
A b 59-Wilson- Act to prohibit sale
Of intoxicating liquors to minors. Re.
ferred to Committee OF Public Morals.
A 52-Judd-.Act to compel peace
officers to wear badges. Referred to
Judiciary Committee.
4 b 43-Act to provide for steno.
graphers in law cases. Referred to Jul
dietary Committee.
A %, Denton-Act to regulate es-
tates of deceased persons. Referred to
Judiciary Committee.
A lS-Act to provide for watering
Of q. A. r cemetery. Referred to Ways
and Means Committee.
S Ii, Hardin--Placed at bottom OF
the file.
S B "a, Bell Act to re.appornon the
As%semblymen and Senators. This raises
Nye county TO three Assemblymcn md
one Senator. Passed unanimously.
s b ~. Brougher Act 10 collect
licenses i'll h~urhy.gurdy and dance
houses. The sum Of $1,000 to be paid
every three months. Passed unuui-
mously.
s B IL. Rof-Act to prohibit the sale
OF liquor to indiana. Imposes n fine of
no less than $500 a"d imprisonment, and
throws cases into u y Court. Passed
unanimously.
Recess until . p. m.
ASSEMBLY.
But one bill was introduced in the AS.
sembly this morning.
a b Gs, Graham-Relating to county
governments and reduction OF the rate
OF county taxation. Referred to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
A B IL, Notwithstanding for the
use Of chain ladders Mt the bottom OF
shafts and wiazes OF more than forty de-
grees pitch. not to apply to shafts where
machinery is used for hosting. The
bill aroused considerable discussion
and Mr.. Lothrop moved 10 lay it on the
table. MIR. Skaggs said that the Com.
NuittCo vi hlnSS hIlu PIlDIuR nuu COH-
sidered a windlass and wheelbarrow to
be machinery. An amendment by
Averill exempting prospectors from the
act was passed and after being consider
ed %eDgrossed the bill was lost by a vute
OF 81 to g..
a d 5-ClassiiyIng and taxing stock.
Special order for Tuesday afternoon.
a Bog. Cushing-Compelling atten-
dance OF eligible children upon certain
schools ut which board is provided.
Special order for Tuesday afternoon.
AB 81, Noteware-Rclatiye to the
erection OF a Governors mansion. Re.
ferred to the Committee Of the Whole.
a b 30. Syphus-RelBting to the
name OF taking the census OF school
children to prevent more than one
enumeration OF the same child. Ac. was
considered e%ngrossed and passed by a
vote Of % TO l..
The Assembly Shen took up 4 Is No.
~, introduced by the Committee on
Agriculture and the balance Of the day
was spent in its onaidoration. This is
the bill known as the irrigation bill