Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1907-01-27

stitution as It is is wise, he thought
the change would bring political
board Of, education in the counties.
W Mr.: Streeter was sorry to see the
usually optimistic Mr.. Buttz so
pessimistic All there is now is a
proposition to the legislature. There
were conditions he knew in some.
counties and proper material for the
heads of school affairs was not always
forthcoming. The people win have
two years to discuss this matter UNI
der all its phases. -S
Messrs Sorley Of Grand Forks,
Shirley, Burgum and others supported
the bill
Mr.. Mockler asked if his colleagues
were afraid to trust the people, for
one he was never afraid to submit,
especially a matter like this, to the
people. We are living in an age Of
progress and in state of new con
ditions. He saw nothing particularly
sacred in the constitutional is no.,
the best in the world and some
changes would improve ii.
A motion was ultimately made that
the bill be indefinitely postponed but
it was overwhelmingly defeated, only
three or four voting for it SO the bill
was recommended for passage.
New House Bills.
just a quintette Of new bills fell
from the house hopper Saturday after
noon One apparently meritorius
measure was introduced by Mr.. Treat
of Cass and relates to dependent chill
dren Is years of age that are placed
in homes when parents of custodians
fail to properly provide for them, that
at the discretion of the proper author
tiles such children may be assigned
to reputable organizations incorpor-
ated under the laws of the state and
commissioner allow and pay such
organization for board and keep as
long as such children are in their
care, or until they are properly adopt
ed. One bill is that railroads shall
maintain station houses at all sidings
from which there are shipments of
grain or merchandise. Another bill
substitutes several bills indemnifying
persons for horses ordered killed by
veterinary surgeons, and another pro-
vides for the repeal of the chapter in
the laws relating to mechanics liens.
H. B. 1862, Treat-Proyides for the
assignment of dependent children in
the care of reputable organizations
| and under certain provisions county
commissioners shall allow and pay
such organizations for maintenance. :
| H. B. 1853, Oveson-An act to amend
section 1905, relating ito the mainten
ance of station houses by railroad
companies at all sidings
H. b. 1874, by committee on live
1 stock, a substitute bill relating te
indemnificatien in cases of glanderei
horses being killed, appraisers tt
value, but no sum Ito exceed $3.50.
| H. B.+165, Garden-Providing FOR til,
! levy and collection of taxes I'm IN
corporated villages and repeating SEE
ton 1892 (1905). Emergency clause. =
! H. B. 1876, Rose. of Dickey-Act Il
repeal all of chapter 70 (19o5} relat
| ing to mechanics liens. 1
/ House Bills Referred.
! No. 1862, to committee on Judiciary
No 1853, Ito railways; No. 164
live stock; and Nos 165 and 166 tt
commimttee on judiciary. &.%, ~
! ~ Engrossed.
i The committee on engrossment re
ported the following bills properly en-
crossed: Nos. 11S, 43, Fl, SO, and 60
| Bills Reported.
Committee on railroads recommend
ed that H. B. 10, 2 cent railway fare
bill, do pass; also bill "a relating tic
stopping of all trains at county sea,
stations. The bill providing the
I. licensing of train dispatchers, en-
gineers, conductors, firemen, switch
men, etc, recommending that it be
indefinitely postponed.
/ Mr.. Stevens called attention to bill
relating to owners draining on their
own land, No. rs, that he had been
asked what the general effect would
be by quite a number of the members
The bill had before the committee on
state. affairs and had passed it's third
reading. He moved a reconsideration
by common consent which was grant
ed and the bill was referred to the
committee on drainage for more care
full consideration.
| Mr.. Aaker presented a resolution on
| the question of Inheritance tax laws
that several states had enacted some
Legislation on that point and he
wanted report from the committee
on taxes and taxation on such mat