Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-04-09


acres of ground for school sites where
agricultural work is carried on.
Providing regulations for handling
principal and interest of permanent
school funds.
Giving the county superintendent
power to enforce the compulsory school
attendance law.
NPuRITY BILLS.
Amending the pure food law as to
labels and defining the term mis-
branded.
Extending the time Of the exemption
of canned corn and peas from the
| operations Of the pure food law.
Requiring the labelling Of paints and
oils.
| Recurring the labelling Of stock
foods. with the ingredients and analy-
ses.
Prohibiting the sale OF adulterated
grains and seeds and fixing standard
of purity.
Adopting the national pure drug and
| patent medicine bill.
Amending cocaine law to prohibit
sale Of certain other drugs except on
| physicians prescription.
| Requiring labelling Of length Of bind
er Irvine.
HEALTH BILLS.
| Providing for the examination and
| licensing Of embalmers.
| Providing for the examination and
| licensing of graduate nurses.
| Providing for the regulation OF ma
ternity hospitals.
/ ;riN oococSOro fn rapOrf deafhS.
Preventing the throwing Of drugs
| or medicines as samples or otherwise
in public or private places.
Empowering the board of medical ex-
aminers to revoke physicians licenses
| for certain causes.
Placing additional restrictions on
| the sale of poisons
| Giving state veterinary surgeon an
| office in state capitol and giving him
q fixed salary with assistants.
LEGAL PROCEDURE.
To provide special punishment where
| the crime Of burglary is committed by
the use of explosives Of any kind
Extending the time for the COM
mencement of tine rule In relation TO
| qualifications for admission to the
| bar.
| Providing for punishment for cruelty
| to animals and revising the present
| law on that subject.
Providing for recovery OF costs by
| the successful against the losing party,
reducing the amount to be recovered
as costs for mileage of witnesses.
GENERAL BILLS.
Law for the holding of primary cleo
| tons for the nomination of candidates
] for all offices.
Law establishing the indeterminate
sentence and q. reformatory and pro-
viding for parole board.
| Purchase of Legislative references
for the use of the legislature and
making an appropriation therefor.
Giving to be ards of supervisors the
right to grant real estate LOT the use
| Of art monuments.
Relative to bona fide purchasers OF
meahdered lake beds, to make the old
law clearer.
Legalizipg the making of plats by
county officers where the law has not
been strictly compiled with in certain
cases.
Giving citie., authority to license and
regulate emp oyment and intelligence
Offices
/ Resolution calling upon congress TO
provide for general convention to re-
wise the constitution of the United
| States.
| Providing that where newspaper
has failed to publish the laws the sec
rotary of state may provide for their
publication ir some other newspaper.
Allowing supervisors to pay a bounty
Of 10 cents each for pocket gophers.
Forbidding the sale Of fire crackers
over five inches by three quarters OF
an inch in size and forbidding sale Of
toy pistols.
TO prevent the desecration Of ME-
mortal day by forbidding games or
sports before o'clock on that day.
! Two bills relating to drains, bitches
and levies, providing for extensions
and for pumping stations, etc.
Increasing, the registration fee for
automobiles and providing a license TOR
dealers in these machines.
4 Changing the time of meeting of the
soldiers relief commissions. so they
will not be required to meet on Me-
mortal day.
Providing. for the election Of town
ship officers in newly created town
1 ships.
Requiring; a certificate showing coun-
ty residence on the part of persons ad-
mitted to the soldiers home, so that in
case of insanity the responsibility and
expense may be determined.
Changing the law in relation to
building county buildings so that coun>
ties down to $4,000 population may
! borrow on 25-year basis.
Putting bust of Senator James Har-
| Ian in the national statuary hall at
Washington.
Providing for case for the Spanish
American war flags.
Permitting county fair associations
to purchase land.
Raising tax exemption for old SOL
diers on property valued at from $500
to $1,000.
Requiring labor employment Offices
/ to report to the commissioner Of labor
statistics.
| Giving library trustees power to
unite with historical societies in work
relating to historical research.
Amending the law relative to pub
LEGATION of pedigrees Of animals to cor
rect an error.
| Permitting township trustees to en-
ter into contracts for the use of pub
| lie libraries near by so that the resi-
dents of the townships may enjoy the
benefits thereof.
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