Bismarck daily tribune., 1903-01-29
$685. bonds for state deaf school at
Devils Lake.
From the House.
House Bill No. 6 was messaged to
the senate and read the first time.
THE HOUSE.


Messrs. Hill. Watson. Mooney and
Peterson of Wells.
Mr. Buttz presented communica-
ton from Ransom county petitiOning
the legislature to increase state appro-
priation for high schools from $4,000
to $12,50O, and providing for the ap-
pOintment of state high school in
spector. Referred to committee on ap-
preparations.
Mr.. Wall moved that rules be sus-
pended and the report on House Bill
No. 3S, relating to municipal corpora
tiOns, be adopted and the motion pre-
vailed.
Mr.. Wall also moved same be done
/ with House Bills Nos. 40, Al and AZ.
same nature, which was adopted
Recommended to Pass.
The committee on live stock indus
try reported House Bill No. 81, reat-
ing to estrays do pass.
Committee on counties and county
boundaries reported House Bill No
"A, relating to increasing of revenue
of state by changing the boundaries of
the counties of Pierce. .McHnry, Bot
! tineau. Ward, Mclean, Williams, Bill
lings, Stark, Morton and Mercer and
repeating act approved March. 1888, to
pass.
Committee on judiciary reported on
House Bill No. H. relating to leases
on real estate to pass. Also House
Bill No. l3, actions in justice court, to
pass. House Bill No. Is, regulating
marriage of persons having been di-
vorced and the issuing of marriage IL
censes to such persons to be indefi-
nitely postponed The committee re-
ported favorably on House Bill No.
19, providing unoccupied lots in
townsites may be sold or leased. The
same action on House Bill No So an
act requiring agents and attorneys to
have power of attorney authorizing
the foreclosure of real estate mort.
cages the committee recommended
House Bill No. 2S, concurrent resolu-
uon on proposed constitutional amend
ment (providing for one railroad com.
missioner instead of three) not to
pass Mr.. Hanson. who introduced
the Dill, made fight to save it but oppo.
sltlon proved to be too strong. House
Bill NO. 6S, to amend code relating
10 discharge of mortgages by foreign
executor or administrator, was recon-
mended to pass. House Bill No. 81
10 amend section 4, chapter 81, session
laws OF 1901. revised code, was recon-
mended to be Indefinitely postponed
House Bill No. 5S, relating to the buy
ing or receiving of stolen property
was recommended to pass. House Bill
NO. AZ. relating to the renewal of chat
Tel mortgages and to provide for the
contents of affidavits for renewal was
indefinitely postponed.
The committee on federal relations
recommended that the memoria
known as the Omnibus statehood bill
be indefinitely postponed
Messrs. Buttz and Weed spoke in re
lation to the memorial, calling atten
ton to the fact that while they were
favorable to the passage of the meas
ure that North Dakota had two com
petent gentlemen in Washington. Sen
ators Hansbrough and McCumber who
were favorable to the measure and i,
was unnecessary for this body to TAKE
action as they. thought it proper te
leaVe thls question to the gentlemen
named
The committee on state affairs re
ported to pass House Bill No. 4S, re
lating to notarial commissions. Also
House Bill No. 73, concurrent resolu
tion relating to name of school fo1
deaf and dumb.
me committee on judiciary recon
mehded to pass Senate Bill No 6. re
'atlng TO procedure in civil action
aiso Senate Bill No. %. relating tf
the removal OF executives. admins
traitors and guardians: also Senate Bill
NO. l, relating to the board of trus
tees OF the University of North Da
kota. ~"
rms bill makes Hon William Budee
OF Grand Forks life member of the
board OF trustees of the university
; message from the senate informed
the house that the senate had passed
Senate Bill No. 49, relating To set
; tiement of affairs of corporation upor
, dissolution and also Senate Bill No II
providing for licensing agents to so
,icit LOT insurance companies and fix
ing penalty for violation therefor
MT. Cassel moved that Senate Ril
NO. De submitted to the attorne,
SeheIal Tor his opinion as to whether
'he Dill would legislate the four re-
, iilalnlhg members out of Office alsc
whe'ner vacancy created by resigna
.ion or death of the life member could
De nlled under section SIT of the code
ana whether the provisions of the bil
conIlct with section 20 of the consti
tuition 'o"s''
MT. buttZ moved to lay Mr.. Cassell's
motion on the table. which motion
was was lost and the original motion pre-
Bills Introduced.
The speaker called Mr. Kraabel tt
the chair pending introduction of bills
House Bill No. 1903. Davis-Relatin,
to education, recommended that cen
sus of deaf. dumb and feeble minde,
: be taken by clerk of schools instea,
OF assessors. Education
House Bill No. 1O4. Fried-Create
new veterinary district consisting q