Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-02-22
primary ELECTION MATTERS

Rouse Dill NO. tot, pptOpulotssS
$500 to the NORTH Dakota Firemen.s
association.
Mr.. Weed moved that but two names
be printed at the end Of each petition
! in the future, and the motion was car
ried.
There were a number of resolutions
from various church organizations en-
dorsing the bills prohibiting the sale
of cigarettes and raising the age OF
consent from 16 to Is years. Repre-
sentative Lyons called attention to
the house to the large number Of sim
liar petitions and resolutions and
moved that all such. unless coming
from members, be laid on the table.
This motion was lost. and after sew
eral more had been read. Mr.. Lyons
moved that they all be referred to
the committee on Temperance. This
motion was carried.
Primary Election Bill.
A minority and majority report we're
presented on House Bill No. IS. the
Davis primary election bill. and on
motion of Mr.. Davis the eas was
made a special order for Tuesday aft
ernoon at 4 O'Clock.
Anti.Mait Bill.
Mr.. Allen introduced a bill which
seeks t regulate the sale OF malt and
other sO-called nOn-intoxicating bev-
erages. making it a misdemeanOr to
sell or offer for sac any such bevef-
age unless 1t has & label on the out
| side of the bottle or package contain
ing a true statement of the ingredients
therein by weight and measure.
Mr.. Young. a member of the COM
| mittee that visited Madison to urge
the passage of a bill providing for
North Dakota inspection at Superior.
introduced q bill providing for the
recommendation by the governor Of
this state of a member of the grain
and warehouse commission Of SUI
periOr
1t is understood that a report from
this committee will be offered In the
house on Tuesday. 1t is not antici-
pated that the report will be unani-
nous
Board Of Control Bill.
Mr.. Chaffee's bill. providing for a
board of control Of three members to
have entire charge of all penal institu.
tions and financial control of the edeu-
c~ational institutions. was amended by
the committee on state affairs SO as
to give the board control of the state
capitol building and financial control
of the North Dakota Scientific institute
at WahDetOn, and recommended to
pass. The measure is similar to the
law passed in Minnesota two years
| ago. and sentiment appears to be in
favor of its passage here. 1t abOlishes
the present boards of all state insti.
tutions.
Bills introduced.
House Bill No. PAS, EllisOn-Fixing
two terms of district court in LaMoure
county. the first Monday in February
and the fourth Monday in September.
Judiciary.
House Bill No. 246, Wagner-Regu-
lating the handling and selling of gaso'
lene. Providing that all vessels in
which g%asolene is stored shall be Ia.
helled. with a red label not less than
three inches long and two inches wide
with the word gasOlene printed there
on in black. State affairs.
House Bill No. PAT. Allen-Providine
for a label on all beverages. bottled
and sold, containing a truthful
analysis Of contents by weight and
measure. State affairs.
House Bill No. 24S. Allen-Changine
the date for election Of directors of in
surance corporations from the first tc
the last T~uesday~in June of each year
Banks and Banking.
House Bill No. 249, Leech. Provid
ing for Improvement of public high
ways in townships adjoining ~incorpor
ated cities. and the payment therefor
by special assessment.
House Bill No. $50. Cassell-Provid
ing for an additional deputy public ex
aminer at a salary Of $1,000 per year
making two at hat salary and one
at $1,000. Banks and banking.
House Bill No. PSI, Cassell-Repeal
ing q special act of the Legislature
creating a joint school township in the
counties Of Griggs and Steele. Edu
cation.
House Bill No. 252 Cassell-Makinf
it embezzlement for d~isposing of OF
secreting undivided interests in al
property. Judiciary.
House Bill No. 253. Young-Provid
ing for the recommending by the gov
ernor OF North Dakota of a member
OF the grain and warehouse commits
sion for the city of Superior, Wiscon
sin. Grains and grain grading.
House Bill No. 1854, Young-Amend
ing section $500. relating to trials IL
district court without jury and appeal.
therefrom. Judiciary.
Committee Reports.
The committee or state affairs re
ported:
House Bill No. 1927. Chaffee-Boart
of contrO! bill. Amended to brin,
state capitol and scientific school un
der control of the board. Recon-
mended to pass. Report adopted.
The committee on education re
ported:
Senate Bill No. 60. MaM-Meetin,
and duties of school officers. Amend
ed by adding words land clerks" an,
recommended for passage.
House BIZ mo. 21S, Mooney-Provid
ing for military instruction as optiona
branch of study in public schools
Recommended for indefinite postpone
ment. Report adopted.
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