The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1905-02-03
IEGISLATURE
ADJOURNED
THE NORTH DAKOTA
SOL0NS TAKE A REST
Will Be Nothing Doing Till
sday, and the Public Can 81
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Bismarck, N. .. 3.-The legis-
latures adjourned afternoon till
Wednesday morning. BY the time it
convenes again the advocates of pri-
mary election claim the house will be
ready to adopt the measure.
The advocates of state fair removal
will be busy in the interim.
RECOMMENDED BY COMMITTEE. b
House Bill 100, Purdon, providing
that appointments to the various de-
partments of the National Guard Of
North Dakota shall be made from Of
fcers Of the field or line, recommends
cd to pass by the committee on mills
tary affairs.
House Bill 88, Purdon, providing for
the retirement of officers of the North
Dakota National Guard, who have rem
dered faithful service therein for a.
period of ten years, recommended to
pass with amendments.
House Bill II8, Purdorl, enabling
military organizations to issue bonds
for the erection of armories, recon-
mended to pass by the committee on
military affairs.
House Bill OF, appropriating 5000
for the Improvement and maintenance
of the state encampment grounds near
Devils Lake, recommended TO pass,
House Bill 40, Scheer, fixing the
time when live stock shall ruin at
largs Dec. Land April /, recommends
ed to pass.
House Bill 90, Tofsrud, repeating
chapter I23, fixing time when live s'ock
may run at large, recommended for m
definite postponement, report adopted.
House Bill s, Buttz, relief in the
way Of education for Clarence NJ. Co'e,
who lost an arm in battery practice,
recommended to pass.
House Bill I2I, Purdon. providing
for contracts with sherifs for the col
lection OF taxes re-referred TO the
committee on taxes and tax laws.
House Bill Io2. Sowle, prohibiting
the sale OF intoxicants in the. state BY
statesmen, re-referred to the committee
on temperance.
House Bill I22, Treat, making the
abandonment of wife and children a
felony rather than misdeneanor, .rec..
commended to pass.
House Bill I24, Chapman. fixing
rates that companies incorporating
shall pay for articles OF incorporation,
recommended to pass. Es
House Bill FL, Watson, fixing ST. a.
day as the rate that fines may be
served out in county jails, recommend
ed to pass. with amendments.
Senate Bill FL, Little, providing for.
the reconstruction of the capitol build
ing and an executive mafision and the
appointment OF a capitol commission.
House Bill 9, Tofsrud, regulating
operation of automobiles. re-refsrred
to the committee. Il
u. GOVERNOR S MESSAGE.
A message from Governor Saries
brought with it report Of the st,
Louis Worlds Fair commission On.
motion the reading was dispensed with
and Il was ordered printed in the.
journal
REGULATING AUTOMOBILES.
As resolution signed BY 900 residents
OF Ramsey County asked that meas
ure be passed regulating the speed of4
steam and gasoline automobiles or
vehicles.
HARDTS S RESOLUTION
Representative Hardt's concurrent
resolution. presented iii the house the:
day previous, came MP again aud was.
passed unanimously. 1t provides that
assembly request the North Dakota
members in Washington be requested
TO use every honest effort to procure
il necessary additional special agents
and an appropriation of public money
send one or more agents to iiivesti-i
gate the complaints from Logan Coun-'
ty that companies or persons owning
large tracts of land adjoining public
lands, have fenced large tracts of the
public land to the Inconvenience and
injury Of bona fdc residents.
nILLs INTRODUCE
House Bill I46, Stevens Of Burlcigh,
repeating section 5000 of the Revised
Code, relating to appeals to the sti 3
prcfnc court.
House Bill I47, Sweet, establ sll:ng
the state fair, locating it at Fargo and
making an appropriation therefor
House Bill LAB, Eggell, amending
section 1923 of the Revised Code, re-
lating to weights and measures.
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for The collection Of personal property
I taxes, and especially to cover attempts
at evasion of taxes ON live stock
All bills were read the second time
and referred.
HOUSE BILLS PASSED.
House Bill rs, Morgali providing
that supervisors shall ctit all weeds on
both sides of the public highways, to
be paid for the same as other towns
ship work $. sss
House Bill IA. doisss amending
section 3653 Of the Revised Code rs-
lafiax to the recording Of Instruments
III the Office Of the register Of deeds
House Bill ITO, White, amending Sec
tioiis fo 6 of chapter I86, of the
laws of 1901, relating to the ation
81 special school districts n iiicor-
pOrated cities, towns and yillage
House Bill 24, Staveils, amending
section I267 of the Revised Godes re-
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