The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-01-19
THE FLOOD CONTINUES.
Senate Receives Another Mass of Bills
Today.


The following bills were introduced
in the senate at this mornings session:
By Waggener, No. 2O0-An act. to
amend section 675 of the general sta
tutes of 1901, being section 4, chapter
80, session laws of 1879.
By Stillings, No. 201-An act prohib
iting the recording of deeds, mortgages
and other conveyances of real property
upon which taxes have not been paid
and providing penalty for the viola
ton thereof.
BY Griffin No 202-An act to amend
section 26 Of chapter 80 of the general
statutes of the state of Kansas of 1901,
and chapter 426 session laws of 1908.
By Huffman, No. 203-An act author
izing the board of regents of the Uni
versity of Kansas to conduct clinical
work at such places in Kansas as It
may find advisable and to accept from
DR.. Simeon B. Bell of Rosedale, Kan
sas, certain lands upon condition.
BY Hayden, No. 204-An act author
for the purpose of discovering gas, oil
and valuable mineral beneath the sur
face and providing the means for the
payment therefor.
amend section 429 and section 461 of
chapter IL, relating to banks and bank
ing.
By setwart. No. 2oe-Anact to amend
section 6214 of the general statutes of
1901, relating to the powers and duties
of the state board of education.
BY Stewart, No. 207-An act concern
ing railroads and other common car
riers and repeating chapter 286 of the
session laws of 1901 and chapter 391
of the session laws of 1908. and all 9TH
er acts and parts Of acts in conflict
with the provisions of this act.
By Conner, No. 217-An act author
izing the board of education of the
city Of Usage City, Usage county, Kan.
to levy a tax for the support of the
schools of said city, not exceeding %
mills on the dollar for any one year
and to repeal chapter 272 of the laws
By Connor, No. 21s-An act to
amend section 1 of chapter 81 of the
session laws of 1903, same being an
act in relation to automobiles and
motor vehicles, regulating their speed
and operation on the public highways
in this state.
By Hughes. No. 21e-An act en-
powering the board of county commits
sioners of Harvey county, Kan, to
erect, equip and furnish court house,
and to levy an annual tax on all the
| taxable property Of the county to be
applied in the payment thereof.
BY Haskell, No. 220-An act relat-
ing to civil procedure.
BY Haskell, No. 221-An act vacat-
ing certain portion of the city of
By Peck, No. 222-An act for the
determination of pocket gophers, and
fixing a compensation for same.
BY Brewer, No. 223-An act to
amend chapter 434 of the session laws
By Brewer. No. 224-An act to va
cate certain portions of Riverside ad-
dition to the city Of Clay Center, Clay
By Brewer by request. No. 225-An
act relating to fidelity and guaranty
companies.
BY Brewer, by request No. 22e1An
act to amend sections 1881 and 1885,
general statutes of 1901
By Porter. of Montgomery, No. 227
An act fixing times for holding
court in the Fourteenth judicial dis
Bv Martin. No. 22s-An act to amend
section TO- paragraph 1854. general statutes
= BY VI Martin No. 22s-An act providing
protection to mechanics, laborers and
pair of railway equipment and providing
punishment for violation thereof -..z.
By Baker. No: 2SoxA N act s++ to PROVES of
the state Of Kansas.
BY Noftzger, No 231-An act providing
for the improvement Of roads and high
ways in Kiowa county. Kansas, and au-
thorizing the board OF county G COMM =
county funds therefor.
BY Noftzger, No 232-An act making
Ogallah and Dodge City, Kas., for the
fiscal years ending June 80 1870 ana June
30, 1907. go
An act maixine- appropriation for legis-
lative purposes.
BY Carver, No. 234-An act to enable the
city of Hutchinson to levy 2 special TAX
for the purpose of constructing drain
By Getty. No. 2s5-An act to amend sec
ton z of chapter 1872 of the session laws
of 1901, being an act entitled An act
in relation to the collection OF delnqueht
edy for sale thereof by decree and order
of court, . and repeating said section OF
chapter 392
BY Getty. No. 2s6-An act making APP
preparations for the Industrial depart
ment of the western university at Quin-
daro Kas, for the fiscal years ending
June 3d. 1906, and June 90, 1907, and to pro-
vide for a fee to be charged TO non-resi-