Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-02-12
DO|NGS IN LEGISLATURE
SENATE DISCUSSED PRIMARY
ELECTION BILL AND MAKES
IT SPECIAL ORDER.
MINORITY OF COMMITTEE WANT
OPPORTUNITY TO MAKE
REPORT.

REPORT.
Both Houses Dispose Of Large Mum.
Der Of Measures at the Session Yes
terday-List Of the Bills introduced
and Passed by the Members Of the
Two Houses.
Discussion of the primary election
election law and the main feature of
the senate session yesterday and the
report of the committee on the Sharpe
bill was finally made a special order
for Friday.
Petitions.
Col. Robinson presented petitions
for the passage of the anti-cigarette
law and law raising age of consent.
Senator Lavayea presented peti-
ton asking him to help defeat any
resubmission legislation.
BiIIa Reported.
Senate Bill No "a, organization of
counties. amended to provide for vote
of electors before organization, to
pass.
Senate Bill No. 145. vital statistics,
to pass.
Senate Bill No. n. expenses of
boards of health. to pass.
House Bill No. 1S, optometry law,
amended, to pass.
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school fund. to pass.
House Bill No As, qualifications of
suDerintendents of schools, to pass.
House Bill No 1903, enumeration of
deaf, amended to include blind
Senate Bill No. 151. issue of bonds
for deaf school to pass
House Bill No. 101. estrays. to pass.
Senate Bill No. 26. pure food bill,
amended. to pass.
Senate Bill No. 14S anti-fire arms
for kids. to pass.
Senate Bill No 40. sinking fund
for bonds to pass
Senate Bill No. 144. to pass
Primary Election Bill.
Senate Bill No. IS primary election
BILL Sharpe--Amended to hold in July
instead of September. was reported
to pass
Mr. LaMoure asked until the next
days session to put in a minority re-
port
Senator Sharpe did not believe II
was right to hold up the report any
longer, as it had already been de
layed one day
Mr.. LaMoure thought the courtesy
was due the minority
Mr.. Hale moved to adopt the report
Mr.. Little moved to lay the motion
or the table.
Mr.. LaMoure hoped the motion to
lay on the table would be withdrawn
Mr. Hale did not think the adop
tion of the report would bar the min
ority from expressing their opinion
Delay in the bill might mean death
He was anxious to have the motor
acted upon
Mr.. Sharpe was willing to test the
strength of the bill.
Mr. Simpson thought the four of the
minority ought to have an opportunit!
to make a minority report
Mr.. Little withdrew his motion t.
lay on the table
Mr.. Hale withdrew his motion ant
moved the bill be made a special orde
bate rested.
Additional Land.
Mr.. Crane presented a resolution
that the governor. lieutenant governor
and Senator NJ d. Williams be named
+ a commission to inquire into the needs
of the state asylum for additional land
The resolution was adopted
Bills Introduced
Senate Bill No 1862 Plain-Misde
meanor to Obtain credit from liver
stable keepers under false pretenses
Senate Bill No 1863. Crane-Re
quires granting Of stOpovers on al
tickets and removing time limit OF
railroad tickets
Senate Bill No. 1854, Voss-Lewi
and Clarke exposition bill. appropriat
ing 100000.
4 Senate Bill No 165. Main-Wher
n county records shall be kept-must b
81 kent in court house
Senate Bill No 166 Talcott-Amenf
ment of road machine law Give
freeholders of state chance to sig
v petition instead of township ONLY
B Senate Bill No 167, TIA cott-$5 pc
dav for county commissioners.
Senate Bill No. 16S. McArthur-s5
reward for information furnished a
to violation of prohibition law.
Senate Bill No. 1863 Johnson -Whe
a lawful for stock to run at largeANo,
y Is to April Is.
Senate Bill No 40. Johnson-Sal
of property bid in by county.
"a Senate Bin No. III. Cox-Approprit
ton of $4,000 for state gard.
Senate Bill No. 172 LaMoure-Al
propriates 81 600 for completing re,
ords of land department.
Referred.
No. 1862. judiciary; 1863. railroads
1874. appropriations: 1865 judiciary