Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1903-01-22
tuition at the Agricultural college at
Fargo. McKechnie was disabled while

tuition at the Agricultural college at
Fargo. McKechnie was disabled while
engaged in the celebration as a mem
ber Of Battery A of Lisbon, through
no fault of his. He lost his left arm
and having a limited education the
idea now is, to give him a chance to
get learning enough to make his own
way in the world.
No. II, Davis-Amends the game
and fish law. Provides that non
residents, who have paid S25 license,
may take % birds out Of the state.
No. 13, YOung-Amends Chapter
81, 1901, relating to the commence
ment of actions in justice court.
No. IA, Tufte-To prevent and re-
straining the operation OF pools,
trusts and cOnspiracies.
No. l5, Tufte-Regulating the mar
riage law. Provides that divorces
shall wait for six months before get
ting married and provides heavy pen
atty for breaking the law. The present
law provides that divorces shall not
be allowed to wed until three months
after obtaining their decree.
No. 16, Rose-An act to amend
section 33lO, article 4, chapter "a OF
civil code, relating to the lease of real
estate. -. -- -
No. II, McKenzie-Fixing the liza
bility Of railroad companies for injur-
les to employees. Provides that the
company shall be liable for damages
for injuries inflicted on employees
through the negligence of fellow EN-
plOyeS, such as engineers or Other
agents.
No. IS, Beck-Regulating the prac-
of
protesting skill in the fitting of spec
tacles and eyeglasses shall have
licenses.
No. 10, McGahan an-Providing how
unoccupied tOWnsites heretofore en-
tered under section 23S7, revised stat
utes of the U. S. and now held in
trust by any city, as provided in Sec
tion 2387 shall be sold or leased.
No. 20, Buttz-Relating to the
amendment of section 14l9 of chapter
10, political code relating to mil militia:
Lisbon state band to have $500 for
leader.
No. p, Leech-Bill appropriating
5000 annually for the North Dakota
Poultry association to aid in defraying
the expenses and premiums for the
annual exhibition and to aid in the
in this state.
No. p, Misunderstanding mutual
fire insurance companies to deposit
S25, 900 in the state treasury.
No. %, Tufte-Amends section 1924
of the revised codes precribing a pen
atty for receiving deposits in any
bank, banking house, exchange, de-
posit Office, firm, company or corpor-
alton when becoming insolvent. Fine
of from ST 900 to $4,000 and impris-
onment is the penalty designated
No. "a, ButtZ-ApprOpriation for a
committee to secure mining experts
to investigate the coal deposits on
lands belonging to the state, the idea
being to estimate the value of said
lands for mining purposes.
The four bills introduced in the
senate were:
No. 10, Pierce-Provides that the
school fund may be loaned in amounts
unlimited instead Of being held down
to sums of 81 900 to each person as at
present.
No. 20, Pierce-Amending law re-.
lating to clerk of court. Provides
that in counties specially organized,
as Ransom is at present, with special
powers to the county Judge, the said
county judge may appoint clerk at
a salary of 81 200 per year.
No. p, Lavayea- a-Provides that in
case any person shall be taken from
any sheriff or deputy in the state and
lynched, the sheriff or deputy may be
deposed from Office and the county
coroner shall hold the office of sheriff
until a. successor shall have been ap-
pointed. The deposed sheriff or dep
uty may petition for reinstatement
and hearing may be held. Should
the sheriff or deputy prove that no
| blame could be attached to the official
in charge of the prisoner lynched, the
reinstatement of the official deprived
| of office may take place.
No. %, Crane-Provides for apprO
priatiOn of 1905, $50 for the state hos
pital for the insane.
NOTES.
President Geo. A. Mcfarland Of
the Valley City normal school, was
guest Of Governor White yesterday.
He says the attendance has been very
gratifying this year.
1t is said that NJ. Mattson Of Eddy
county will be chairman of the grain
and grading committee in the house
and that Major Buttz of Ransom will
be chairman of the judiciary COM
mittee.
DR.. Chase NJ. Stanley of Richland
county has been endorsed by the
Richland county delegation for ap-
pointment on the board of medical
examiners.
/ Senator Williams does not get a
craftsmanship but is assigned on i'm
portant committees as follows: City
and municipal corporations, railroads,
appropriations, temperance, mines
and minerals.
Among the clerks who were given
places yesterday were Art. South of
Casselton and G.. L. Richmond of Ed
munds. Gottlieb Fiechert of James
town landed an appointment as