Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1905-02-15
Mild DAY in BOTH HOUSES
Continued from Page L.
Referred Back to Committee.


H. B. 121. Purdon. Providing for
contracts by county commissioners
for the collection of taxes by the
sheriff, after becoming delinquent,
was referred back to the committee.
Salary Bill Killed.
H. B. %. Ellison. Fixing salaries
of deputies in county Offices, was al
most new measure when it came
from the committee, the only change
from the present law being in pro-
vision that in counties where commits
sioners did not make provision for a
deputy for register of deeds that one
should be provided at a salary of $50
per month. The bill was defeated by
a vote of AZ ayes to "a nays.
Pure Drug Bill.
H. B. q. Sweet. Providing for
the analysis of drugs and medicines
at the Agricultural college, was
amended, Representative Casey said
that druggists and patent medicine
manufacturers had protested against
the measure and he asked Mr.. Sweet
to explain the measure Mr.. Sweet
said that the portion of it to which
the manufacturers objected to was
the provision that required the print.
ing of the formula on all packages.
This clause had been amended so that
it met the approval of the members
of the North Dakota Pharmaceutical
association, who held a conference,
and the bill was passed.
(. Prohibits Soliciting. !.
H. B. 102, introduced by Mr.. Sowle,
prohibiting the soliciting of orders for
intoxicating liquors, was passed by a
vote of Ga to IA. Representative Ste
vens of Burleigh admitted that he
was not upholding liquor selling in the
state, but that he doubted very much
If the law would be found constitu-
tional. Representative White wanted
the measure amended making it I'm
lawful to solicit or take an order for
intoxicants. There were several OBJ
jections to this amendment and it was
withdrawn and the measure passed.
Major Buttz offered an amendment
SO as to include in the provisions of
the bill land those who drink it." but
nothing came of the amendment.
Recommended to Pass.
The following bills were recon-
mended to pass:
Senate bill ~, Hanna, pure food
law; H. B. liza, Ellison, providing that
trustees of each incorporated village
and supervisors of townships shall act
as boards of health; H. B. 17S, Shells,
defining trusts and conspiracy against
trade; H. B. 81, Stevens of Burleigh,
pure food bill along the lines of the
McCumber act in the United States
senate; s. B. Sc, Garnet, investment
of the permanent school fund; 8. B.
"a, Pierce, increasing bonded debt
limit of the state from 100000 to ST.
0OO,oO0;H. B. 129, Gilbert, providing
for the appointment of an embalminp
board; H. B. 151, Simpson, relating to
the practice of optometry; H. B. IT,
Stavens, adding public administrators
to the list Of who may be appointed
administrators and guardians; H. B,
Sc, White. defining rape, abduction;
H. B. 1873, Rose, repeating sections
22O9 and 2247, both inclusive, of the
revised code, relating to municipal
courts. The sections have been held
invalid by the supreme court. ..,
Bills introduced.
H. B. FOG. Fried. Amending sec.
ton 1893 of the revised code relating
to the formation of county commits.
sloner districts in counties having
three districts, the number to be in.
creased to five districts on a vote of
the electors, the additional members
to be named by the governor.
H. B. 207 Duncan. An act relating
to the construction of county bridges
requiring commissioners to build
bridges of certain strength.
H. B. 208. Briden. Prohibiting the
sale to or the use Of firearms by per.
sons under IA years of age, and max.
ing it unlawful to give or sell to such
persons any firearms, except by con-
sent of parents or guardians.
H. B. 209 Tofsrud. Repeating
chapter 127 Of the laws of 1908, relat.
ing to the bonding Of certain officers.
Z H. B. 30. Ovfnd. Prohibiting the
use Of dogs in hunting prairie chick
ems, grouse and partridges. Providing
a fine OF not more than $50 or 20 days
in jail or both for violations.
H 3. 211. Johnson OF Ward. Re
pealing section 5454a Of the revised
code, relating to afidayits Of prefu.
dice in civil actions. s.
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