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duced a bill authorizing claimants of the
beet sugar bounty authorized in 1897 and
he!d TO be constitutional, to commence
sults against the state in the district
court of Ramsey county.
Representative Taylor yesterday intro
duGea bill permitting the capture of
bullheadS with set and night lines at all
seasons and removing all restrictions on
their shipment, save a general inspection
by the state game and fish authorities
Representative Simons is the author OF
a bill appropriating $4,000 for the con-
struct1on Of a bridge across Red Lake
river, in Red Lake county.
Representative Kinds. Hubbard county,
IS the author of a house bill authorizing
the addition of 24O acres of Hubbard
county land to the Itasca state park.
Representative Simons, Red Lake coun-
ty, has incorporated a sliding scale
scheme for determining the salaries of
judges of probate into house bill which
he introduced yesterday. The bill pro-
v1des that county auditors in computing
population for the purpose Of determin-
ing judge OF probates' salaries shall add
b, per cent of the total population as
shown by the last census, for each sue
ceedtng year.
Representative Deming, Spencer. is
for the erection of a state house in the
Itasca state park. The proposed state
house has long been deemed a necessity.
put pills carrying the necessary appro-
pr1ation have always fallen outside the
breastWorks when the omnibus bills have
been prepared.
of all moneys received by the clerk Of
the court of Hennepin county made nee
eSsary by the placing of that clerk on
a salary basis, were introduced in the
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Hennepin. The first measure authorizes
and instructs the clerk Of the court to
turn into the county treasury all mon
eyS received by him, and the second bill
provides for a system of accounting to
be adopted by the county treasurer
Senator Lord has introduced bill pro-
viding for the care of widows and fam
lies during the settlement of estates.
The principal provision of the bill per-
mits the widow. to take her share of the
personal as well as the real property left
by the deceased husband.
Senator Golfers bill to establish mu-
nicipal courts in cities having less than
senate yesterday. as were Representative
Wilson'S bills providing for the establish
ment of repositories for village moneys,
and Senator ThOrpe's measure relating
to public libraries and reading rooms.
A petition from the farmers of Jack
son county asking legislation to protect
them from elevator and grain companies
by providing that scales be operated by
the municipalities in which elevators are
located was presented by Senator w. A
Smith.
Senator putnam's bill relating to the
pay of county commissioners. and Rep
reSentative Lemons bill to determine the
descent OF real estate in certain cases
were recommended for passage by the
senate sitting as a committee of the
whole.
Senator w A. Smith has introduced a
bill designed to transfer Lincoln county
from. the Ninth to the Thirteenth judicial
district.
A bill making it necessary for all town
ship boards to certify in formal man
ner all proposed amendments to village
charters was introduced by Senator Nor
gan.
Senator. Lords resolution to cut the
session Of the legislature to April will
be considered at the session of the SEN
ate this morning.