Omaha daily bee., 1907-02-28
ROUTINE PROCEEDINGS OF HOUSE
Anti-Pass Bill ReintrOduced by the
Joint Committee.

(From a Staff Correspondent.)
LINCOLN, Feb. H.-(Special.) 1.-THE house
the first thing this morning decided to hold
night session to work on the general file
and the last thing 1t did was to rescind that
action. The railroad committee reported
back for passage the anti-pass bill, as al
ready published, to be substituted for the
Joint committee bill. Some objections were
raised that lnasmuch as the bill was
tirely new, including the title, the bill
should be introduced as such. After some
discussion pro and con a motion by Van
Housen of Colfax was adopted to have the
bill introduced and take it's regular course.
1t was introduced.
The committee on public lands and build
ings selected to visit the various state in
stitutions reported back clean bill for all
of them and practically recommended CIV
ing to the superintendent everything asked
for in the way of appropriations
The following bills were introduced:
H. r. 45O-By Smith of Boone. Providing
for establ shing public roads on lands owned
II. r. 45iNBy f. P. Brown of Lancaster
Cby requestl. Appropriates 81, 200 for provid-
| ing fire protection for capitol
limit the PTemium S on bonds Of fideiity and
surety companies; maximum charge one
half Of per cent per annum;
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| atty for failure to bury carcasses of swine
dying Of plague increased from $40 to $50 or
! H. r. 4a-By Marsh of Seward. Au-
thorizing commissioner OF public lands and
| buildings to appoint head janitor. This
! is done now by the governor.
| H. r. 455-By Keifer of Nuckolls. Stenog-
| raphers of supreme judge to receive salary
of $500 instead Of $1,000
| priating $4,000 for an officers fiat at the
Milford's Soldiers home.
| H. r. 457-By Keifer OF Nuckolls. Appro-
priating s25OO6O for fire-proof library and
supreme court building TO be annex Of
H r. 45S-By Van Housen of Colfax
Joint resolution memorializing congress to
create department of mines:
lating to the distribution Of laws and Jour
nails OF the state and fixing maximum
number for distribution at $500 for ses-
sion laws senate and house journals at
H. r. 4SO-By Keifer of NuckoIls. Cen
| eral current appropriation bill, $3.50, 600.
H, r. 46i-By Tucker Of Douglas. Provid-
| ing % cents bounty for skin OF each adult
gopher to be paid by county.
| H. r. 462-By e. A. Brown OF Sherman.
Comforting upon counties right Of eminent
domain for right OF water works, sewer
age and other improvements.
| II. r. 46S-By Farley OF Hamilton. SAL
airy of teacher at Milford Industrial home
not to exceed $500 and engineer not to ex-
II. r. 46l-By Harrison of otoe Con-
stitutional amendment providing salary Of
governor $500 and free use of executive
II, r, 4S5-By Harrison of otoe. Re-
ducing sleeping car charges 30 per cent Of
H. r 46s--By Killen OF Gage. Apropri-
ating 1850 for permanent improvements at
Beatrice Institute for Feeble Minded
$4,000 for construction and s2T.O66 for equip
n,ent for Orthopedlc hospital.
! II. r. 46S-By Lee of Douglas. Joint reso-
luton for constitutional amendment pro-
, viding that cities OF more than 5000 may
make their own charters.
Ii X. 469-By Lee OF Douglas. Creating
office Of county comptroller in any coun-
ties including cities OF the metropolitan
II. r. 470-By Lee OF Douglas Providing
for office room and clerks of county
comptrollers
II. r. 47-By Lee of Douglas Making
county comptrollers ex-ofiiciO comptrollers
OF cities of metropolitan class
II. II. 472-By Lee of Douglas. Providing
for the countersigning OF warrants by
county comptroller filing of claims with
comptroller.
H. R, f73--Anti-pass bill reintroduced by
II. r 474-By Carlin Of Rock Appropri-
ating SlSl.55 to reimburse J. ]. Carlin for
II, r. 475-By Carlin, To appropriate &c. 100
for Brown county expense under trials
OF Fred NJ. Hans.
II. h. 476-By +, w Brown OF Lancaster
Appropriating G7s5 IS TO reimburse William
Coryell for contest expenses.
II. r, El-By Farley OF Hamilton. Makes
state auditor audit an accounts including
university and state normal schools
II. r. ES-BY Farley OF Hamilton Ap-
propriating $1,000 for Alaska Yukon Pacific
exposition.
II. r.. 47s-By Adams OF Dawes Regulat-
ing stock yards fixing commissions for
selling live stock copy of measure intro
duced some years ago during populist re-
gtme.
VI. r. 4s0-By Noyes OF Cass. Requiring
all steel beams for bridges with spans over
sixteen feet in length.
II r. Bl-By Clarke OF Douglas. Com
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