The Butte inter mountain., 1903-02-12
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amending the law IN relation TO the Ii
censng OF insurance societies.
House bill 263, by Stapeton Another
bill Tor the creation OF the bureau of Child
and Animal protection TO take the place OF
the one already killed
House Bill No. 26i, by Alen-Provid-
ing Tor the payment OF salaries to county
oihcers TO whom certificates Of election
have been issued and who are perform
ing the duties OF the position during the
pendency of election contests.
House Bill No 26s, by the Committee
protection OF underground miners.
House Bill No. 400 by Dcmpstcr-By
request, prohibiting attorneys advertising
to secure divorces, making the onensc a
misdcmeanor punishable by a fine Of from
S'5 to Stoo or imprisonment from ten 10
thirty days or by both.
liousc Bill No. 267, by Bcnson-Allow-
ing attorneys fees on contracts
House Bill No 400 by Beyer-Amend-
ing the code in relation TO elections.
House BilI No. 27O, by Graham--For
the establishment Of state board Of archi-
tectural examiners and fixing the quali-
hcaiions for architects practising their
profession in Montana.
Word gave notice OF a bill licensing
express companies. Tolman gave notice
OF one preventing hunting within incoscd
premises. Faust gave notice Of one IL
censing chair and sleeping cars and Ever
en- gave notice of another bill for the
creation of Bear Paw county out Of a
portion OF Choteau county.
resolution taking note Of this being
the birthday of the martyred president,
Abraham Lincoln, introduced 0y Allen,
was spread upon the journal.
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Miller moved the appointment Of a com
mittcc Of three to examine the journal
daily and 10 dispense with the reading Of
the journal every morning by the clerk
he motion prevailed, but the speaker has
not, yet made his appointments.
House JOINT resolution No requesting
the governor 10 ask other governors OF
western states TO unite in action to secure
uniform system OF mine signals, was in
troduced and went to committee along with
other new measures.
That the house committees have been
busy was shown by the large number OF
committees reports received this morn
ing. only one report in the lot was un-
favorable. The committee on state boards
and officers recommended the indefinite
postponcment Of the bill to create the Office
OF state entomologist, and the report pre-
vailed
Favorable reports were received on
these bills:
House Bill z6-From the committee on
state board and officers, permitting the in
ycstiment Of the State Normal school bond
fund.
House Bill 6--For the consolidation Of
executive clerkships. A minority report
signed by Morrissy, recommending that the
clerk OF the board OF equalization be elm
mated from the provisions Of the act. The
majority report prevailed.
Nineteen deficiency APPROPRIATION bills
From the committee on improvements
and manufactures-A substitute for house
bill I62 to regulate the supervision of
brick work and requiring the employment
of supervisor on all brick construction
the committee on insurance
Sekate bill 10, defining arson.
From the fish and game committee
Senate bill 80, by Anderson, the new fish
and game bill.
From the committee on affairs Of cities
House bill r77-Arnhorizing cities and
towns to issue coupon bonds; house bill
Ii7-For the establishment Of free public
libraries; house bill I44-Amending the
code in relation to the qualifications of
aldermen and requiring that they be on the
tax roll for the preceding year
From the judiciary ommittee-Subst-
tutc for house bill u, permitting the ad-
mission of wives of inmates Of the soldiers
home to the home and appropriating $2,ooo
tor the erection of house for their ac-
commodation; substitute for house bill ?,
providing for appeals from boards Of equal
ization to the district court.
From committee on livcstock-Senate
bill I6, prohibiting the destruction of
fences; senate bill 2, in relation to the
duties OF sheep inspectors, with amend
ment recurring the auditing Of bills house
bill 24o, approving certain claims house
bill 81, providing conditions under which
live stock may be driven over bridges, with
amendments; substitutes for the two
bounty bills, house bills 100 and II6.
more clerk. and the application was re- re-
ferred to the special committee on clerks.