Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1907-03-07

bill as passed it Is optional With Cne
county commissioners of any county
in the state to establish workhouse v
in the county.
House bill 1874, relating to the in
creasing OF the price of warehouse
licenses and making them good for
two rather than one year was passed.
H. B. 163, requiring railroads to
maintain station houses at all points
at which freight other than grain in
car load lots is received was defeated
as it would work a hardship on new
lines of roads in the state.
The house coacurred in the senate
amendments to H. B. 131 providing
for demonstration farms and making
experiments i'll the manufacture OF
denatured alcohol.
Also S. B. Ill, establishing an ex-
pertinent station at Williston. The
latter city donates 160 acres of
ditched land which experts say in
the near future will be worth $50 an
acre. Mr.. Peake declared that it was
a great gift.
The following senate bills were
passed:
Senate bill 297, requiring county
officers to live at county seats.
amended to exempt counties where
the population was less than 1900.
Senate bill No. 1Sl, election for
bonds in school districts.
Senate bill No. 24O, congressional
|apportionment.
L.. Senate bill No.. 300, new judicial
district to include territory west Of
Missouri river.
Senate bill No. 292, terms of court
in Tenth district.
Senate bill No. 235 live stock sani-
tary board.
Senate bill No. ll3, qualifications
of state examiner.
Senate bill No. 3O8, practice in
county courts.
Senate bill No. 80, public service
of sires.
Senator Talcott has introduced S.
B. 300, to license telephone compan-
les, to prevent Determinations and
to compel one con- pany to make con-
nections with any other where they
come in connection and transmit The
messages that may originate on an
other system. This bill would pre-
vent the establishment of more than
one central system in any town, and
while some of the provisions of the
proposed statute are little crude,
such a law would prevent an INTERN
Unable amount of trouble and both
er on behalf of business men and
would at the same time give them all
the connections and facilities it.
would be possible to obtain.
The Bacon repeal bill which takes
the law off the statute books which
provides that voter holds his resi-
dence in one precinct until be has
gained it in another, was passed by
the house.
The committee Of the whole re-
comm ended that school funds be
loaned to citizens of the state under
the regular procedure and that no
one man or corporation could get
more sllan $4,000.
In the senate bill 233, kn own as the
Shiels bill, which was introduced
last session but failed of passage,
passed as judiciary committe bill.
1t provides it shall be mlsdemea-
nor for any trustee or trustees of
state institution to exceed thei2 in
come in expenditures. either OF reg
ular income or special appropriation
for either maintenance or permanent
in provement. The bill provides that
in emergencies, board consisting Of
the governor, secretary of state and
state auditor, may authorize such
trustees to exceed their income.
The following bills were killed in
comm nittee: Fl. B. 252, an anti
lobbying measure; 1922, relating to
additional duties of county surveyors;
3O7, relating to duties of cou nty
surveyor;324, relating to the soldiers
home at Lisbon; 303, relating to
special verdicts; 264, providing that
after six months watchmakers, jewel
ers, etc., may sell. goods at auction
to reimburse themselves for repairs;
provided for an additional $500 ex-
emptions in addition to those al
ready provided By the statues; 204,
providing that poll taxes may be
worked out by contract; So, two jud-
ges for: the sixth judicial district.
Your brain goes on strike when
you overload your stomach; both
need blood to do business with. Nu-
TRITON is what you want and comes