The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1905-02-17

ing that all persons Or companies op-
Grating telephone lines, or central ex-
changes and charging fees or rentals,
shall not discriminate in giving service
of same and providing penalty for vio-
latlon of this act.
II. B. 24o, Palfrey. An act to amend
section 4788, Revised Codes 1890, re-
lating to mechanics liens.
II. B. 24I, Mcclure. An act to amend
section 1886 Revised Codes 1906, relat-
ing to the publication of the proceed
lngs of the board of county commits
sioncrs.
H. B. 242, Rodgers. Amend section
5577, chapter 13. Revised Code Of civil
procedure of Revised Code 1900
RI. B. 243. Spangberg, by request An
act providing how the lots in townsites
heretofore entered under the laws OF
the United States and especially under
section 1887 of the Revised Statutes of
the United States and now held in trust
by any city, town or school board of
any city, may be sold or leased.
SPECIAL ORDERS.
Under this head substitute for Bill 88,
relating to the primary election law,
was brought up and on motion a roll
call was had, to decide whether the
house would consider the substitute or
not The result of the vote was S
ayes and ID nays, one member being
absent.
A number of amendments were then
presented by the members, all of which
were agreed to by the house and when
the roll call was upon its adoption, the
vote was 65 ayes and 81 nays. three be-
ing absent and not voting, and so the
bill was passed. "A motion was adopted
whereby the vote upon the passage of
the bill was reconsidered and that mo-
ton to reconsider was tabled.
BILLS SIGNED.
Speaker Piercey signed S. B. % and
H. B. AZ.
BILLS PASSED.
The following bills were passed: H.
B. III, I33. 17o, Io3 14o. H. B. 2I3
was lost when it came to a. vote, it be-
ing a bill to provide means whereby
states attorneys might be enabled to
obstruct the taking Of change of venue
from one county to another, in the trial
of criminal cases.
COMMITTEE OF WHOLE.
The house then went into a commit
tee of the whole and reported favorably
H. B. I57, relating to the duties of su-
pervisors; H. B. 26, relating to the col
lection OF delinquent personal property
taxes II. B. 70. providing for increas-
ing Of the terms of, Judges of district
court to six years. O.. Il -. ,%.>s
The house then adjourned. = !, ~. /
- SENATE. fat2'% J i
At the opening Of the session of the
Senate Senator Sifton of Stutsman pre-
sented a petition signed by numerous
high school men of the state asking for
the passage of S. B.. No. 123, relating
to appropriations for high school aid,
and protesting against H. B. No. ITO,
which creates normal colleges from the
normal schools when those schools
reach a certain attendance.
COMMITTEE REPORTS.
The committee on municipal corpora
lions recommended to pass S. B. No. IS,
relating to township boards.
S. B. No. I4o. Providing for the ass
essment of railroad property in the
state and the manner. of collecting the
lax. Recommended to pass
HI. b. 100 Relating to appointments
to the. national guard. Recommended
to pass.
H. B. No SS. Relating to retirement
Of officers. Of the national guard. Rec
to pass. sz
/. III. B. No. 50. Authorizing the is
suance of medals to officers and men OF
the national guard. Recommended toll
pass. slsS I'LL
S. b. No. I2o. Relating to official
bonds for county officials. Recommend
I'd to pass.
s. B. No. 100 Providing to whom
etters OF administration may be granted.
recommended to pass.
I III. B. No. II g. Relating to the sum
noring and drawing of grand jurors.
recommended TO pass 81
s. B. No. III. Relating to criminal
Recommended to pass.
S.. B. No. III. Repeating law re-
atIng to contracts. Recommended to |
pass.
II. B. No IA Relating to the record
lg Of instruments Recommended to |
)aSs.
S. B. No. lis. Relating 10 the dis |
,harge Of real estate mortgages. Rec
,mirended to pass.
S. B. No. ia. Relating to record OF
Recommended to pass.
5. B. No. 1877. Providing fof the paw
rent Of expenses by county when per-
'ofis are sent to certain institutions.
recommended to pass.
I'll B. No. 90. Relating to district
veterinarians. Recommended to pass.
II. B. No. I66 Relating 10 lien oil
axes. Recommended to pass.
IS. B. No. Is6 Authofizing the sec
.etary of state to copyright session.
avs. Recommended to pass.
S. B. No. 100. TO amend the consti-
tition. Recommended 10 pass.
5. b. No. I7I Relating to the bond
i the state treasurer Recommended |
o pass.
s. 3. No. I25 Relating to education.
recommended to pass. @
s. 2. NO: 74 Relating to education.
recommended to pass
BILLS INTRoDUcED.
S. 3. No aoI, Steele. Relating to-
ne title Of real property