Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1907-01-16
The SESSION RENEWED.
Committees Named in Both MUSES. DilB HDWhq II
Steady Stream Demurrage Bill In Senate and
Gross Earnings and Anti Pass Bills In
House the Features

ne presented a bill requiring all passen-
ger trains to stop at county seat towns.
VI Anti-pass5 bills were presented by
sMessrs. Casey and Sorley
20. ?. N. Anderson, bill providing
for the payment for stock killed by order
OF the state veterinarian.
Mr.. Mockler a bill requiring railroad
companies to fence tracks, also one re-.
lating to the stoppage Of trains at all
county seats
Mr. LELAND an amendment to the con-
stitution for initiative and referendum
Also a bill regulating the handling Of
freight on railroads in carload lots, in
other words reciprocal demurrage.
Mr. Jones Of Ransom county present
ed a two cent fare rate bill. ss...
q Mr.. Anderson, Grand Forks, prohibit
ing the use Of money by corporations
to influence elections in this state.
Mr.. Tufte, bill prohibiting divorced
persons marrying within one year after
the issuance of the decree Of divorce, and
providing sever penalties.
Mr.. Shirley, making amendments to
law relating to mechanics liens.
Mr.. Casey, a bill providing a gross
earnings tax for all railroads, per cent
in lieu of all other taxes.
Mr.. Shirley, a bill prohibiting probate
Judges, deputies, or clerks from acting
as attorneys in probate cases.
4 B. Anderson, bill providing for the
opening, grading, improving and vacat-
In ing streets in Incorporated villages.
4 MT. Streeter, providing procedure for
condemnation Of diseased animals and
killing same by state veterinarian.
II a strong measure was presented by
MI. Haugen prohibiting the soliciting OF
orders for Intoxicating liquors within the
state Of North Dakota.
Mr.. White has presented very elab-
crate primary election law.
Mr.. Duncan, a bill properly fixing the
stCSluSHCS VI IIt poor 8S5 4$
Mr.. White, maximum rate, for passen-
gers on railroads and prohibiting the is
suance of passes
Bernt Anderson, bill relating to gem
eral powers of the board of trustees of
incorporated villages.
4 Mr. Streeter, requiring railroads to
seal cars at sidings where there are
agents and method Of doing so.
Mr.. Duncan, providing for tree Gull
ture, also an amendment to code Of 1905
making appropriation $4,000.
II Mr.. Pugh, a bill relating to commit
ments of Juveniles to the reform school.
John A. Sorley, bill relating to the
foreclosure Of mortgages, also bill re-
lating to property subject to redemption,
amending section 5541. 81.
. Mr. Oveson, bill providing maximum
rates for coal on railroads, first FIVE miles.
% cents per ton, five to fifteen miles, 35
cents; fifteen to twenty miles, 40 cents J:
twenty-five to forty miles, 45 cents forty
to sixty miles, 50 cents, sixty to eighty
miles, s. cents eighty to 100 miles, Go
cents rs to $50 miles, Is cents; $50 to.
200 miles, IS cents; over $50 to 800
miles, 80 cents; 300 to $50 INKS O.
cents $50 TO 400 miles, 81; 400 to $50
miles, 81 /; $50 to 500 miles, $1.O5.
The following were appointed addi-
tional clerks: r Hampden, Cass "A.
NJ Greenleaf: Geo. Osgood, mailing
clerk; and E. C. H. Smith. Miss Fern
Lincoln, Fargo, was appointed general
stenographer.
The speaker announced the follow
ing standing committees:
Rules Messrs. Stevens, chairman;
sorIey of Grand Forks, Casey, Bur-
gum, Buttz, Peake, Shirley, Chapman,
White.
" Mileage and Per Diem Messrs..
Watts, chairman; Law and Evans. p;
Judiciary Messrs sorley Of Grand
Forks, chairman; Casey, Stevens,
Buttz, Johnson Of Ward, Pugh, Shirley,
Burdick, Mockler, Watts, Tufte, Sorlie
of Trail, Piper, Connolly, Bernt,
Anderson Of Ramsey, LELAND, White,
Griffith, Rose.
Ways and Means Messrs. Brotnov,
chairman; Nelson of Trail, Moore,
Buttz, Henmingsen, Shirley, Putnam,
Wake, Mathews, Thorson, Johnson of
.Pembina s
Railroads Messrs. White, chair
man. Burgum, Wexford, HanawaIt,
diversion, Dibley, Parkhill. Syvertson,l
Aaker. Adams, Murphy, Cunningham,
Garden, Halaas, Walker, steen, Giedt,
Thorson, Griffith. fss
Appropriate ion Messrs Peake, chair
man; Casey, Treat, Wexford, Ander-
son Of Grand Forks, Moore, Purdon,
Jones Of Ransom, Or p. NJ Johnson OF
Ramsey, Sinclair LELAND, Rose,
Stevens, Garden, Martin. Brodie. Mel
son of Trail
ENDORSEMENT Messrs o. S. Aaker,
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