Omaha daily bee., 1907-03-01

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8. =. n4-By Root. Providing a penalty
for selling liquor to anyone WHO has been
c9InH ~ 1s up p. r me dipsomaniac law
/ Omaha charter 20 permit the Issuing OF
district Improvement bonds in excess OF
\ s. r. S2l-By Philips. Permitting attach
1ment to cover debts contracted BY fraud.
| S.F N4-By Hanna. Providing members
Of the- school board shall fll vacancies
within si1ty days or county superintendent
| may Ill them
The senate then went into committee Of
the whole and Recommended II. r. 20, as
amended by the senate. This bill ixes
the open season for game birds and fish
as follows; Prairie chicken. sage hens and
grouse. from September Is to November 30;
4 wild ducks. geese, brant. crane and other
game water fowl from September Is to
April 10; Jack snipe, Wilson snipe and
yellow legs. from September IS to April 10;
wild pigeons, doves and plover. from Sep
TENDER Is TO November 80: trout, from
April to October 1: other fish. from April
4 to November 10. The senate also attached
an amendment permitting the killing of
quail from November 1 to IS 1t Is allow
able under the bill to kin carp, suckers and
buffalo fish with a spear during the open
season. The bill will have to go back to
the house for concurrence in the senate
amendments.
The senate took up S. f. 212 by Aldrich,
requiring insurance companies to make
annual appointments and accounting Of
Invisible surplus No action had been taken
when the senate adjourned for dinner
At the afternoon session the following
bills were passed:
g. F. 21b-By Thomas. Providing for tho
nomination and election at large of county
commissioners in Douglas and Lancaster
H r. 7s-By Best. Providing for. an in
crease in the salaries in the office OF regis
ter OF deeds in Douglas county
The senate went into committee or the
whole and took up s. F. 212, recommending
II for passage, after a heated discussion.
The following bill s were ordered engrossed
for third reading;
s. f. H3-By Aldrich To require life IN
surance companies to present vouchers LOT
all expenditures over slOO and REQUIRE oe-
tailed statement of expenditures made to
affect legislation.
g. r. l7-By McKesson. Requiring the
publication In two newspapers OF general
circulation an abstract Of statements filed
by insurance companies with the auditor,
s.. f. Tl-By Aldrich. To authorize i've
to do business in Nebraska.
The following bills were introduced IN
the senate Thursday:
s. +. 3ss--By Ashton of Hall. To pro
] vide methods of extending or decreasllS
the corporate limits of cities of the first
class having a population of from S'ooO
s. +. Sss-By Wilson of Pawnee Thy
request) A joint resolution proposing
4 an amendment to the constitution OF the
state to prohibit the manufaeture SAFE sal,
liquors as a beverage.
S. F. 4O0-By Goodrich of Fillmore.
Amending the statute relating to the COM
pensation of county superintendents.
s. F. 401-By Gould of Greeley Re
lating to the assessment of live stock IN
care Of an agent or employee of nom
| resident owner.
s. F. 4o2EBy Randall of Madison To
provide for the establishment In cities Of
the second class having less than 1000
Inhabitants and villages system OF
g. F. 40s-By Hanna of Cherry. To au-
thorize any precinct, township, city of the
second class or village to issue bonds In
aid of construction of steam railroads.
s. +. 4Ol-By Ashton of Hall. To provide
that persons making a confession OF guilt
to charge of murder in the first degree
first degree and suffer death or imprison-
ment for life in the discretion of the court,
the court to determine the degree of the
s. f. N6-By Ashton of Hall Providing
that when a person confesses in open court
to murder in the first degree the court
greater penalty than Imprisonment for life
s. F. 4O6-By King of Polk. To prohibit
county judges In counties having over O,OO(
population to practice law
8. +. 407-By McKesson of Lancaster. De-
fining brokers in credit for the purpose OF
taxation and specifying a method of as
sessing their tangible and intangible prop
erty.
authorize county or deputy assessors to
administer oaths and to provide for the de-
duction OF bona tide debts from personal
property and real estate, value of build
ings and loan shares, listed for taxation
8. F. 409-By Thomas OF Douglas. Limit
ing the charge for lower berths in sleeping
cars between any points, in the state to
$3.50, for a full upper berth 81 and for a
full section $3.50.
s. f. 410-By Clarke of Adams. To per
init county, repositories to give two OF
more bonds TO secure the payment Uf
county moneys, the bonds to cover one
s. F. iii-By Glover of Custer Changing
the amount to be applied on existing state
Indebtedness from 20 per cent of the exist
ing indebtedness to not exceeding mill
the total state levy not to exceed mills.
8. F. ABBY Saunders OF Douglas Pro
vidng that If any corporation created
under the laws of the state shall cease to
transact business for the period OF three
the state during that time and shall moi
own and possess any tangible property IN
the state It's corporate powers S'~, shall cease
s. F. A3-By Saunders of Douglas. TIC
authorize cities and villages to create water
main districts and providing for the tax
ing Of the costs of water main extensions
therein.
ing the county deputy assessor to 'ad-
minister oaths and affirmations TO schedules
/ OF personal property.
8. F. Abby Randall OF Madison. A joint
resolution calling upon the regents of the
university for an accounting OF the money
received and expended. the names of per-
sons to whom money has been paid and
why they have failed to comply with the
law requiring them to furnish books t.
/ students at cost.
s. F. 419-By Burns OF Lancaster Repeal
ing the section of the revenue law relating
, to grain brokers.
s. F. 417-By Saunders. Relating to water
works in villages and cities of the second
class having less than 5000 Inhabitants
| s. +. H8-By McKesson Of Lancaster. TIC
, regulate the manufacture and sale Of foods
drugs and dairy products.
s. II H9-By Holbrook of Dodge. To limit
! the defense OF suicide In suits on insurance
contracts.
ROUTINE PROCEEDINGS OF FousH
Last Day for Introducing Bills
Brings Big Grisf.
CFrom a Stan Correspondent
LINCOLN, Feb. &.-(specialJ-In tn,
committee OF the whole the following actor
on bills was taken: 3D.
4 H. r. is5-The eviction bill by Dodge o.
! Douglas; recommended for passage.
H r.. l55-By Farley. Cutting out proyi