Omaha daily bee., 1907-04-15

such an association with a minimum cap
ital stock OF $4,000. Effective July 1.
Bonds for Lighting Planta-s. F. 444, by
Thompson OF Buffalo. by request OF tho
governor a curative measure legaiialng is
sues OF bonds IN cities Of less than 5000
when voted to build heating and lighting
plants Emergency clause.
Board Of Regsnts-H r. 49, by McMul-
len Of Gage, provides for public meetings
Of the Board OF Regents Of the University
Of Nebraska. Public records must be kept
Board may hold secret meetings when It
thinks II necessary.
Books for Ksarnsy Normal-H. r.. IS.
by Hamer OF Buffalo. to appropriate money
belonging to the state normal school library
fund for the purchase of books for the
Kearney normal school library. Emergency
clause.
Books for Peru Normal-H r. 81, hy
Redmond Of Nemeha, to appropriate money
belonging to the state library fund for nor
NAL schools for the purchase books for the
library Of the Peru normal school. Bmgency
clause.
Burglary with Explosives-H r. n, by
Hart Of York. making burglary with ex-
plosives a distinct and separate crime and
providing penalty OF from twenty years
to life imprisonment in the penitentiary.
Burglary Tools-H. r. 100, by z. w.
Brown Of Lancaster providing that persons
convicted of having burglars tools in their
possession may be sent to the penitentlary
from one 10 I'VE years.
Bridge Oontractors-H r. 81, by Kilien
OF Gage, to prevent pooling OF bridge con-
tractors. Penalty for pooling on bids a fine
Of 1900 or jail sentence OF six months, or
both. Emergency clause.
Bonds for Steam Roads-H r. 52s. by
Hamer OF Buffalo. Authorizes any precinct,
township or village to issue bonds in aid
Of the construction Of steam railroads.
Emergency clause.
Building Mt Norfolk Asylum--H r. ssS.
by Anderson Of Madison. Appropriatlng
Ss1 900 for buildings at the Norfolk insane
asylum. Emergency clause.
barn at state Pair Ground-H r. 1871,
by Walsh of Douglas. Appropriating $4,000
for a cattle barn at the state fair grounds.
Child Labor Law-H. r. 9, by Clarke Of
Douglas, the child labor law. No child
under Il can be employed in any theater,
concert hall. place Of amusement, place
where intoxicating liquors are sold, mer-
camille institution, store, ONCE, hotel,
laundry, mandatory. Bowling alley, pas
senger or freight elevator, factory or work
shop. Children between IA and 1s to be
employed in such labor must file with the
employer a certificate OF birth and educa-
ton; the child must have completed the
eighth grade or it's equivalent or must be
attending night school School authorities
may Issue certificates and furnish afidavits
that the child is OF sound health and nor
81 II, Il hi
ciaI physical examination must be made
No child under Il can be employed during
school hours at any kind OF labor An en-
ployer violating the law may be fined up
to $50: parent or guardian may be fined
up to $40 No child under 16 may be en-
ployed for more than eight hours a day
nor more than forty-eight hours a week.
nor before a. m. nor later than s D. m.
Truant officers are made special executive
officers to see to the enforcement of this
law. The labor commission shall enforce
the law. The governor shall appoint a
board OF Ave persons, two Of whom shall
be women, to enforce the provisions OF the
law. No child under 16 may be employed
in any work dangerous to life, limb or
health or morals. Emergency clause.
County High schools-S. F. S7s, by Ep-
person Of Clay. Counties are authorized to
establish a high school, known as a county
high school, by vote Of the people OF the
county. The county board is the board
OF trustees TO manage the AFFAIRS of the
school; 100 freeholders may call the special
election to vote on the proposition. The
county board has the right 70 issue bonds
and levy taxes to construct buildings and
pay for the maintenance. In no case shall
the levy be more than 5 mills on the dol
lar, not including interest on the bonds
emergency clause
County Comptrolisr-H r. 400, by Lee
OF Dougss, creating the once OF county
comptroller in Douglas county. He shall
receive 1880 and deputy 5000. He shall
be the general auditor of the county and
shall be elected at the first general cleo
ton and every four years thereafter. H.
r. 40, by Lee OF Douglas, pI Divides that
county board furnish supplies for comp
troller. H. r. al, by Lee Of Douglas,
makes county comptroller ex-ofhcio city
comptroller after the term Of the present
city comptroller has expired.
County Judges Duty-s. F. 20, by Root
of Cass, authorizing county judges to re-
ceive payment OF costs and fees and un-
claimed leEacies, to pay such costs. fees
and legacies to the person entitled thereto
and to pay to his successor in once any
his possession at the close OF his term. The
purport OF the bill is 20 make the county
Judge responsible on his bond for such
funds
Commandment at hEilfoFd-s. F. 161, by
Aldrlch Of Butler gives the governor the
right to appoint the commandant at the
Soldiers home at Milford. Provides com
mandant shall be an ex-union soldier OF
the civil war and his salary shall be
81 900 a year. Gives governor right to dis
charge him at pleasure.
Cemstrisa and Parks-H. R. 2le, by
Barrett Of Buffalo, authorizing cities and
villages to construct and erect within the
cemeteries and public parks or other
designated sites OF public buildings monu-
ments and armories concentrating the
services OF soldiers and authorizing a tax
to pay the expenses therefor.
Court Rsporters' PSss-H. r. c. Ivy
Ouackenbush OF Nemeha, to allow court re-
porters 10 cents per hundred words for max
ing transcripts in all cases and providing
that the county shall pay for transcripts
in criminal cases, where the defendant
hles INDECENT afidavit. because law with
out signature OF governor.J
County supsFvisors-s. F. iss, by
Byrnes Of Platte. Making 1t optional with