The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1905-02-11

MORGAN WANTED MEASURE
REPORTED AT ONCE
This Caused Lot Of Back Talk and
y the Report Was Finally Made q
Especial Order for ) O'Clock Wednes-
Afternoon.
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electio4 1csd the house yesterday aft
eri1oon 4. sdabout way, on motion
! Of Mr.. Nor Richland, who asked
= that the comm g On elections and priv
: ileges should be required to make. a
report on the primary bill this morn
ing. Friends of the bill opposed the
resolntion and voted for postponement
eintil Wednesday afternoon at 5 o'clock.
Ryan favored the motion and when
Phelan suggested that the whole pro-
ceedings be placed on the table, Ryan
took occasion TO call point Of order
and warn the obstructionists that while
he. favored a primary bill, and conceded
the Adjournment that he would be on
the floor in favor OF the measure.
ASSISTANT DAIRY COMMISSIONERS.
Representative Weigel has introduced
bill in the house creating the Office
of assistant dairy commissioner, The
bill provides that he shall be appointed
by the commissioner OF agriculture and
labor with the advice and consent of
the governor. He shall have practi-
cal knowledge of and experience in the
manufacture of dairy products, and hold
his Office during that of the commits
sioner OF agriculture and labor. He
shall receive salary Of ST. 200 per year
and all necessary expenses.
1t shall be the duty of the assistant
dairy commissioners to enforce under the
direction of the commissioner of agri-
culture, all laws that now exist or that
J hereafter may be enacted in this state
regarding the production, manufacture
and sale of dairy products, their inni-
tatlens and substitutes to inspect every
creamery, cheese factory and renovating,
or process butter factory at least once
a year; to assist the butter makers,
cheese makers and managers of such
factories, and patrons of the same, in
order to improve the quality of the
dairy products sold to or nlaimfactur-
ed in said factories; and to co-operate
with the dairyInen in testing their dairy
herds both individually and collectively.
WHEAT AND FLOUR TESTS. sas#
Senator Young has introduced bill
providing for the making of tests of
wheat and flour to determine the COM
paratiyc milling values of the different
grades of wheat The bill appropriates
$1,000 to the agricultural college, which
shall be used for the purpose of con-
Quoting experiments and determining
the values of the different grades of
wheat by making chemical analysis of
the different grades Of wheat and pax
ing tests Of the resultant fours.
GYMNAsiuMs FOR Al. &. AND STATE q. 81.
Senator Hanna Of Fargo has intro
duced bill asking for S3o,ooo for the
purpose OF constructing an administra-
ton building and gymnasium at the
state agricultural college. Senator Tay-
lor Of Grand Forks has introduced bill
asking for similar amount for the
same purpose at the state university.
Both of these institutions are. without
gymnasiuins and have been seriously
handicapped in the past because of the
I fact. Both institutions are in need Of
administration buildings and the two
buildings can be constructed together to
great advantage.
STATE BANKING BOARD.
Senator Pierce has introduced a Bill
in the senate providing for the creation
Of a state banking board The bill pro-
vides that the board shall consist of the
governor who shall be the chairman Of
the board the secretary Of state, and
the auditor. The state examiner shall
be ex-oficio secretary of the board and
Il the attorney general shall be the attor-
ney for the board The board shall
make rules governing banking and trust
companies and corporations. They may
have the power to subpoena witnesses
and compel appearance before the board.