The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-03-21
IDAHO LEGISLATURE.

The souse bill Appropsiaflne arg 600
( for the Alaska Yukon Pacific exrr,rs.
lion was killed ny the senate. aIsn
! Clearwater comfy bill.
I The senate resolution calling fnr .
constitutional amendment creating =
| per diem OF members of the leeists-
tnre Was defeated in the b0usa
The senate bill appropriatinx s,a.
900 for a wagon bridge aernss snaka
river between Lincoln and camesa
counties was defeated IN the house
The house killed the Hepburn pr,.
mary election bin aud the senate
killed the Borah direct primary bill
each going down by large vote.
Under suspension ~ the rules a bill
was introduced aud passed by the
house Increasing the salary OF the
stats chemist from 81 .ioa IN $4,000
per year
Fac senate concurrent resolution
ASKING the idaho delegation in ron.
gress 20 work for the creation OF A
department nf mining was adopted by
tho house
The house bill for the destrnction
81 Canada thistles and other noxions
weeds was killed hy the senate. and
the honse direct primary bill met ad.
verse action
In the senate on the 9Th the sen-
ate biii To annex part Of BannOck
county Ia Oneida county was de.
teated The Sunday rest" bill was
recommended for passage by the sen
ate An effort to XIII Heyburn's pri-
mary election bill was defeated and
fh.. All
mended for passage
The attaches Of the house present.
ed Speaker Hunt, through neat
speech by Assistant Chief Clerk wal
lis. fine travelling grip as a token
OF their regard fur him. Represen.
tatire cavanah In a happy speech on
behalf Of The members, presented the
speaker With o gold watch, chain and
iocket,
The senate ON the 7th passed house
bills for education OF the deaf. dumb
and blind. the high license bill, pro
yidinR for seaier ~ weights aud
measures, the Sunday Rest bill.
providing for livestock sanitary
huard the general appropriation
bill calling for 81 900 600. and sever.
nj small appropriation bills.
Tho State Board Of Health measure
appfupriating s7g,AaT7s 10 pay the de-
hciency warrants issued during tho
past two years, has passed the house,
also the Estrsy bill. appropriaiing
y .eon.nVu tor the general expenses
81 the nrNi two years relating 20
organization Of cities and villages.
permitting the town of Twin Falls TO
organize
On the 9Th the house passed biils
creating free text book commission:
providing for eighth grade examina
lions and admission Ia high schools.
changing date of school elections
from the first Monday 10 The frat
Tuesday In September. increasing the
powers Of Judges nj chambers; den
1s'ry bin providing for state sraIn
commission
The direct primary election bill.
which passed the house, occupied the
attention of the senate ON the sth.
This was on adoption of Il report
from the elections COMMITTEES. A re.
port In favor NJ the bill was reject
ed~~id 10 S. while the other against
u met tie vatas "a a--the lieu
tenant governor casting the deciding
vote IN fnFur OF The report
The house passed tho general an
Precipitation bin on The sgh II makes
total Of sfes. 500 IN, all told. appro
priated hy this session, in addition
TO s2Gl 600 raised by bond issues for
improvement, purposes The bill nlfnt
20 provide enough money 20 carry all
departments through. barring some
unlocked for emergency, so theirs
need be no deficiency two years
hence
Tine house. on the 1th passed sen
ate bills allowing county saperintend
cnts 10 hire assistantss making sher
ms representatives ~ the state board
OF pardons3 also house Bills proyid
Ing an nd Yai1rem tax of one.haif
mill "a pay interest on the bonds
voted at this session. prohlhitlne
members of the legislature from ac
cepting position created by the leg1s
latnTe OF which they were members
The following house bills were
passed ON The 9Th ApproprIntins
100000 for the new capitol building.
providing for change ~ venue on
behalf ~ the state: delinquent chill
drsn bill as amended by the senate.
FISH and game bin o. amended hy the
senate, making August ! as the be-
ginning of the open season for
grouse: organizing the state militia
and appropriatihg sii 900 therefor:
soh bounty measure
The senate has passed the follow
Ing house billie The Delinquent chill
dren bin the antitrust bin as amend.
ed and the game bill. appropriatine
$4,000 20 use In destroying animals
that prey upon farm products a couu
~ revenue bill resolution proposing
a constitutional amendment permit
ting assessors 10 hire deputies al The
expense Of tho counties. providing
state flag prohibiting the employ
nent of minors IN remuneratiye oeen
pations the horticultural bill: rails
ing tie salary of mine inspector.
creating a state highway commission.
allowing county commissioners TO n.
rense the construction Of toll roads
Tor traction engines: providing annual
license fee by corporations. also sen.
ate bills making sherinrs represen.
,aiives ~ the board OF parions and
,ppro9rlating $40 600 for bridge
scross Snake river above salmon
Pals
The senate on the 5th passed the
house bills Approprls,lns