The Green Forest tribune., 1909-04-02
IN THE HOUSE. Bills Passed.

ment of cruelty to children. Vote, 69 to 9.
 House Bill No. 315 Oittle, Parks and White), providing for statutory statewide prohibition. Vote, AS to 33.
 House Bill No. 15 (KendalD, pro- viding for a county depository for county and school funds of Johnson county. Vote, 70 to 0.
 Senate Bill No. 252 (Martin), creat- ing depository in Pope county. Vote, 70 to O.
 House Bill No. 157 (Kirsh), creat- ing a State Pardoning Board Vote, 75 to 2.
 House Bill No. 1S4 (RusselD, pro- viding for the extension of territory of improvement districts. Explained by MT. Suggs. Vote, 52 to 19.
 House Bill No BOT Oyer), making four-wire fence legal fence in that part of Crawford county south of the Little Rock and Fort Smith railroad. Explained by MT. Dyer. Vote, 64 to l. House Bill No 300 (Shackleford), | to pay the back pension of $50,25 to J. M. Whitlock. Vote, 73 to 0.
 House Bill No. 231 Davis of De- sha), authorizing the coroner of De- | sha county to appoint deputy. Vote, | 67 to O.
 House Bill No. 311 (HeartsilD, pro- viding for the relief of Mrs. OHar- mon. Vote, 67 to 0. House Bill No 237 (Ross), prevent ing the trapping of bear in Phillips and Desha counties. Vote, 69 to 0.
 House Bill No. 194 (Whaley), in- creasing the salary of the county judge of Nevada county to $900. Vote, 1 66 to 2.
 House Bill No. 2SO Parks), creat- | ing a fencing district in Hadley town ship in Lafayette county. Vote, 66 l to 0.
 House Bill No. 283 (Buerkle), mak- | ing a four-wire fence lawful in Mor- 1 ris township in Arkansas county. Vote, 78 to 1. House Bill No. 294 (Hollabaugh), ;, to prohibit the sale of liquor within | five miles of the Leslie public schools. Vote, 7S to 0.
 House Bill No. 2S4 Deaton), author izing the Delight special school dis | trict to borrow money.
 House Bill Mo- 2S2 (OliphanD, to prohibit the sale of liquor within five miles of the public schools at Atkins. Vote, 68 to 0.
 House Bill No. 2S5 (Bradham), to create the Wick special school district in Bradley county. Vote, GA to 0.
 House Bill No. 287 (HeartsilD, au- thorizing the county court Of the Fort Smith district in Sebastian county to appoint a pauper commission. Vote, S4 to ?.
 House Bill No. 193 (Tyler), creating the State Board of Mining. Vote, 5S to 1.
 House Bill No. 291 (Hogan), creat- ing the Denning special school dis trict Vote. 66 to 0.
 Senate Bill No. 257 (Simms), au- thorizing Improvement District No. 1 at Dermott to buy water plant. Ex- plained by MT. Smith. Vote, 73 to 1.
 Senate Bill No. S7 (RowlanO, pro- viding for new primary election law. Vote, 61 to l.
 House Bill No. 321 (Jackson), regu- lating the catching of fish in Phillips county. Vote, 79 to 1. | Senate Bill Mo- 262 (Bush), to de- clare four-wire the legal fence in Lewis township of Scott county. Ex- plained by MT. Simpson. Vote, 73 | to 0.
 Senate Bill No. 294 (McKenzie), I creating fish and game law for La fayette, Nevada and Hampstead coun- l ties. Amended so as to exempt Hemp stead county. Vote, 66 to 0. | Senate Bill No. 12S DilD, to amend | the act for the county depository for | Washington county. Called up by MT. | Hurst and recalled from retrenchment | committee. Passed by vote of 73 to 0. | Resolutions Adopted in the House. | House Resolution (Jones of Pulas- | ki), asking the attorney general to | give an opinion as to whether the state can discharge Caldwell & Drake, contractors. Vote, 46 to 27. House Joint Resolution No. 10 | (HeartsilD, altering the boundary line of the state so that the "Choctaw | strip" is included within the boun- dary of the state Explained by | Messrs. Rowe and Heartsill. Vote, | 72 10 5.
 House Concurrent Resolution (Ham- | ilton of Polk), providing for the ap- pointment of committee of three by | the governor to investigate the ad- visibility of moving the reform school and make recommendations to the next legislature. House Joint Resolution No. Il | Granger arid Carlton), providing for an amendment to the constitution providing for statewide prohibition. | Vote, 69 to 2.
 House Joint Resolution No. 9 (Thompson of Craighead), providing for prosecuting attorney in each coun- ty instead of each judicial district. Vote, 51 to 26.
 House Bill No. 236 (Estes), creat- ing office of tax collector in Boone couSty. Vote, "A to 2.
 House Bill No. 29S (Gann), prohib- iting liquor within five miles of the Gravette High School in Benton coun- ty. Vote, 65 to g..
 House Bill No. 325 (Monroe), au- thorizing the Hope Special School District to borrow money. Vote, 6S to 0.
 House. Bill No. 33S (KendalD, ad- ding another township to the provis-