The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1907-02-07
Latter Expected to Become a
Law Before the Day
Is Out.
FORMER IN HOME STRETCH
New Capitol Building Provided for by
the South Dakota senate-NeSvs.
paper Men Careless OF
Their Own Interests.

! committee ia the house today and
/ placed upon the calendar for third
I reading and final passage tomorrow.
l The prospects are that II viii pass
| though there IT. considerable opposition
| developing against u In the house body.
The balance Of the time In the house
| today VIII be devoted To the adoption
! 90 the primary bill section by section
In committee OF the whole.
Anti-Pass Bill TO the Governor.
The senate will receive its amended
anti-paSs bill back from the house and
concur I'm the amendments made and
the bill viii 40 10 the governor this
afternoon for his approval which viii
be forthcoming at once.
by a vote OF 20 To =. the house voted
favorably ON the senate Rnti-pass bill.
voting down n motion to eliminate the
emergency clause. Provision In also
made which will permit newspaper pub
fishers Ia make advertising contracts
with railroads, accepting payment In
mileage.
The senate voted Saturday afternoon
afflrmatively ia the bill providing for
the building OF the entiI. new capitol
building nj once To cost 5000 900. the
sale OF state lands. South Dakota ma
terials have n per cent. advantage
over those outside the state.
The senate session today viii be par
TALLY devoted to Dowdells school text
book bill which is reported from the
committee without recommendation and
vii find both ardent supporters and
strenuous opponents among the sena-
tors. The bill aims at state uniform
ny and finally To- state printing OF
school and library text books.
Appropriations Puzzle.
The special appropriation bills are
beginning To crawl from their hiding
places and claim recognition and within
The next week there will be enough OF
hem To make the appropriation COM
mittces sit up late nights. Madison II
asking for slS. 900 for the normal for N
"omans dormitory addition, smoke
stack and science hall. Huron IL will
Ing Ia receive 500. 900 for state fair
buildings, Brookinga asks $4,000 for
betterments and Aberdeen. Spearfish.
Springfield and Vermillion are also say
Ing please In tender pleading tones.
The special appropriations asked for
and those which will be added to the
list IN the next few days will reach
well Up toward the three-uuarter mil
Hon mark. and the state is In better
condition TO meet reasonable demands
than ever before since statehood.
Newspaper Men Careless.
The newspaper men OF the state are
TN. slowest in the bunch tn get In evil
dence To protect their own interests.
With legislative committee appointed
TO look after all matters OF legislation
that may effect them they have stu
diously remained away from Pierre I'M
I'll the present date when n few wan
dered I'm and took "a seat away back I'm
the corner OF the galleries. Friends
have kindly put the subscription ac-
count bill OF Johnson OF Clay TO sleep
rather than let him put the country
editor out OF business by making him
prove "a contract before collecting n
subscription and others have sought TO
change the anti-pass bin To exempt
newspaper men from its restrictions.
In all this work action has been indie
pendent OF any help from those who
are supposed To- be mcst interested and
the resumption IN that they were too
much opposed To paying their fare to
this place TO break away from the type
cases.