Omaha daily bee., 1907-02-12
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ROUTINE rRoCEEDINds OF SENATE
Two Railroad Bills, Covered by Com
mittee Measures. KILLED.
(From a stan Correspondent.)

The railroad bills introduced IN the senate
early in the session were killed this after
noon without vote. Both cover a part of
the territory reached by the joint commit
tee bills which have been prepared. They
are s.. F. III, by Phillips. providing for a
reduction of passenger fare to pa cents a
mile, and s. F. 176, also by Phillips pro-
yiding public record Of passhoders shall
be kept. The bills were indefinitely post
poned on recommendation of the railroad
committee
The following bills were placed on gen
eral file;
s. F. 1O4-By Patrick. Prescribing forms
for railroad tickets and providing tickets
shall be good until used.
s. f. 19s-By Latta. To prevent the run
ming OF passenger coacheiN1 front OF bag
sage mail or express car. r., .o,.,so co.
the assessment of real estate mortgages as
an interest in real estate;
wolf bounty by the state in such counties
as pay a county bounty.
II. r. 9s-By the fish and game commit
tee. To prohibit the sale Of game or fish
protected by law at any time during the
IS. F. 2f5-By Thomas Providing commits
sioners in Douglas county shall be nomi-
mated and elected at large
s. F. 224-By Phillips. Permitting execu-
ton TO Issue covering debts contracted
fraudulently.
The senate killed 8. F. 10, by Root, pro-
viding saloon licenses shall become void
when the holder is convicted OF crime I'm
district court.
The committee on revenue reported unfa-
vorably on McKesson's bill to tax real es-
tate mortgages as an interest in the real
estate, but on motion of McKesson il was
placed on general file. uat
The senate decided to devote half an
hour tomorrow morning in honor of the
memory of Abraham Lincoln. Senator
Randall introduced resolution providing
that as it was Lincoln's birthday that
amount of time be set aside to be DEVOTED
to listening to an address by Rev. Isaac
F. Roach of the First Methodist church OF
Lincoln and music by Prof. Miller of the
\ Lincoln schools and the Oberlies Glee club.
The following bills passed the senate:
S. F. 41-By Ashton. A curative meas
ure amending the inheritance, tax law.
| s. f. 62-By King. Requiring common
/ carriers to keep daily public record of
| the names and addresses of all persons to
! whom II delivers packages containing in
toxicating liquors. Saunders and Thomas
H. r. I26-By Redmond Appropriating
! $4,000 to run the orthopedic hospital to
s. F 9S-By Thomas of Douglas Pro-
viding election board in joint election held
| by the city! county and school district
| in Douglas county shall receive S. of
| which One-thfrd is to be paid by each.
S. F. 93-By Thomas. Making IL un-
lawful to solicit money for vote or for
S. F. il4-By Thomas The bulk sales
S. F. 13S-By Patrick Permitting the
county attorney TO endorse the names of
/ witnesses informations during the
| progress of trial.
The following bills were introduced in
the senate Monday afternoon
S. F. 2S5-By Holbrook of Dodge Gre
| ating a state fire commission and pro-
viding for three deputy fire commissioners.
v, al e. SSonb BY Burns OF lancaster. Pro
voters colectible on failure to exercise
right of franchise.
library board OF any public library to con-
tract with the city or village board of any
other city or village to furnish the use and
s. r. BS-By Randall of Madison Pro-
Nldes for text books at cost to students of
university and for free text books to needy
students In return for personal service or.
on hys-y Ses o., obligation,
viding a, fine OF not less than 800 nor more
than $500 for failure OF state university re-
university students. such offense. also to
constitute sufficient ground for impeach-
S. f. 29O-By Thomas of Douglas. Making
salary OF county clerk in counties of over
&c. 900 s., 500 per annum.
s. F. 291-By Thomas of Douglas To pro-
4 vide the terms OF redemption from premium
sales after the expiration Of the period for
ssNPs premium rb bids on 81 such sales
lating TO the evidence tending to perfect
! the title Of real estate.
s. F.. @S-By Sibley of Lincoln. Providing
lor minimum capitalization OF $4,000 for
state banks.
s. F. 29l-By sibley of Lincoln. Provid-
ing that divorce shall not go into effect
until six months after it is entered
s. F. 96-By Patrick Of sarpy. Prohibits
the granting OF license for sale of LIQUOR
within three miles OF military post and
recurring thirty freeholders to sign liquor
license pemtions' regardless of number in
s, F. 2e6-By Patrick OF sarpy. Pro-
yiding penalty OF from one year to life
Imprisonment, at discretion of jury, for
rape: and additional penalty of desexing,
at discretion OF jury for forcible rape.
5; F, S9l-By Ashton of Hall Requiring
weights OF commodities transported nv
them In carload lots and to provide a PEN
S. F. 29S-Ry Saunders OF Douglas. To
require county clerks to prepare a claim
seribing forms. -
s. F.. 2ss-By Saunders of Douglas. Re-
curing the county clerk to keep a war
rant pook ana prescribing the forms for
s. F. sO0-By Root OF Cass (by reouesr.
Requiring county treasurer to take action
for forctble collection of taxes due from
corporations February / after said taxes
s. F. Su-By joint railroad committee
The Joint railway commission bill
3. r. @2-Ry Phillips OF Holt Oby re-
quesD. Creating a state board of mark com
missioners to be appointed by the goVeTnor
to control and manage all lands the state
may acquire for parks and experimental
S, F. SoS-By Phillips OF Holt Providing
that a majority OF the electors voting oT
wild animal bounty act In any county NAV
carry such proposition.