Omaha daily bee., 1903-01-25

Hall. chairman Of the deficiency committee,
was adopted;
Whereas. Deficiencies exist in many of
the state institutions and departments,
some Of which have existed for the past
Whereas. Said deficiencies are unfair to
the merchants and unfair to the employees
Of said Institutions and departments; there
Resolved, That the heads OF the different.
departments and the superintendents of the
exist shall furnish to the chairman of the
dehciency committee a certlned statement
OF the estimated deficiency Tor the months
or February and March, lSO3.
This resolution. introduced by Jones Of
otoe, was referred to the judiciary com
mittee:
We, the undersigned women, citizens of
Otoe county, Nebraska, most respectfully
petition your honorable body 10. repeal the
dover and to enact in lieu thereof a law
granting to a widow of an inte6tate pos
sessed Of real estate one-half of the real
estate I'm fee simple and one-half of the
Signed by Mrs. T. c. Maughlin and others.
Another copy Of the resolution was pre-
sented containing the signatures Of T. G.
Maughlin and other voters of otoe county.
A resolution by Rouse Of Hall that when
the house adjourn it be until Monday at
2 p. m, was adopted.
Douglas of Rock, chairman Of the spe-
elal revenue committee, reported that the
committee had arranged with the senate
committee on revenue and taxation to meet
each evening, beginning next Sunday, and
requested that the standing house commit
tee to which members OF the special rev
enue committee belong hold no evening
meetings during this period.
On motion or Thompson Of Merrick the
house went into committee Of the whole
and the speaker called Thompson to the
chair.
The committee recommended the consid-
GRAFTON Of S. f. No. IS for H. r. No. 5
and the passage OF s. F. No. s5 and the def
mite postponement Of the latter, relating
to Issue Of teachers certfh8dtes by normal
schools. It recommends that II. R.. 81,
the Gilbert water works bill pass.
At noon the house adjournemd.
New Bills.
II. r. PA, by Christy-Act to amend sec
lions 3, 4 and II of an act entitled IAN act
creating a food commission" by authoriz-
ing employing of chemist at $1,000, food in
scope to all food products. Authorizing the
commission to order all food products
branded, repeating sections of old law for
payment Of inspection fees and repeating
section authorizing commission to issue
permits to manufacture imitation products.
II. N. 90, Wy buIBtSS-lO ItuuCe dSentS
commission fees from 81 to 80 cents In in
surance companies under laws of state OF
Nebraska and provide for payment of all
insurance fees into state treasury.
II. r. 2l6, by Deles Dernier-Granttng the
right OF way to telephone companies along,
over, under and across the streets. alleys
and public grounds of metropolitan cities
and cities of the first class In the state of
NCe-aska for stringing and maintenance.
II. r. III, by AtwOod-To repeal section
Z of chapter Xxxixb, which provides for
census by precinct and township assessors
of farm and factory products.
II. r. 2lS, by MISUNDERSTANDING the limii
Of allowance to road overseers from $50 tc
$50 per annum.
II. r. 21s, by Hoy-To make liens fol
keeping live stock a prior claim to mort
II. r. go. by Trask-Fixing definite sal
II. r. 221, by Ten Eyck-To amend chap
ter xxx Of the Compiled Statutes, con
corning 'Innkeepers," by adding theret
a new section giving to i~nkeepers, hote
keepers and boarding house keepers a liel
upon the effects Of any person a guest.
H. r. 222, by Ten Eyck-To extend {
poultry the protection of cruelty to ami
l NAL law.
! H. RS. SS and 224, by Gregg-To pre-
5 hibit minors under Is years from using to
bacco in any form in any public place, an
, to fix a penalty for such offense.
II. r. 2&, by Ferrar (by requesO-Mak
> ing more rigid the adulterated food law b
Adding to It's prohibitions and increasin
its penalties. 1t amends sections /, 2, 3,
and s of an act entitled AN act 10 pre-
; vide against ad~ulteration of foods, etc"
bonds of county treasurers and paymen
of same. srA s