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The San Francisco call., 1909-04-17
Hay md FeedstuTs

Receipts of hay yesterday were $40 tons al,
cars. Although one car of choice wheat sold Al
S2o, the figure extreme and above the
generally quoted top of the market
Bran--x29 Q30, per ton for white and S2s. 5oa2e
for red.
Middlngs-s33@35 per ton
Shorts--S3i 6i32 per ton.
Feedstuns- Rolled barley. $50. IA So so: rolled
oats for feed $42@f3; mixed feed $2s032 for
average lots; oilcake meal, in 20 ton lots S3S so
IN 10 ton lots sac. in ton lots $50 So small Ios
$40; eocoanut cake or meal at mills S2s In 20
and 10 and $3.50 In ton lots. jobbing S27; corn
meal, SSI@Ss; cracked corn, $3S@59; broom corn
seed. 81. 10 per ctl: alfalfa meal and meslfalfa
jobbing lots $26. carload lots $50 per tor
Hay--'Nheat 50. 500 450 wheat and ost
S20@ $3.50: tame oat. $20623 30: volunteer wild
oat, s2o@21.50; alfalfa, $14017.5 80: stock, $1I6
ID per ton.
Straw-60ds5c per bale.
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Loans. Exchange and silver
Wheat and other Grains


Wheat-Liverpool futures were weak and
Paris futures lower. Chicago was several frac-
tions lower on the day. The San Francisco
market continued strong at previous prices.
California club, 81 05@2 10; do milling, 81 Is; !;
California white Australian, nominal at 81 206l
2.30; on grades of California wheat. 81. sO@l
30; northern club. 50. 05Q2. 10; northern blue
stem, 81 2o@2 so; Russian red, $2@2 O2I5; tur-
key red. s2@2 20 per ell
FUTURES
1880 a. m. Session
No transactions.
p. IN. Session
No transactions.
Barey1The feature OF the market at present
is the reshipment of grain back to the north.
from which II some time ago. Several
hundred tons have already been reshipped to
Seattle. The market took a sudden jump yes
terday, both spot aud future prices advancing
$1.571a, with that figure refused at the close
and most sellers holding out for $1.60. Receipts
were over 5000 ctls
CASH BARLEY
Good to choice feed. spot 81 J56 so: COM
mon to fair. $I.5OG 152Is per ctl; brewing and
shipping sl.G0@ G2lR; chevalier, nominal at
FUTURES
1890 a. Session
May .s5is sl.ss so sis9is s. ss'
May sales; s1.57a bid. sl.5s asked.
Open, High; Low. Close.
previous prices ruling.
White 81. lo@2 rs; gray. s2@2. o5; red, 81. .o5
for choice. 81 for good and 81. s7is al .9715 for
common per ctl: black. nominal.
Corn-California small round yellow, S2d2 10;
large yellow. nominal; western states yellow
sacked $l.75; white. s1.75; in bulk, San Fran
cisco track. yellow. $1.65; white. Sl.6S; mixed
kye-QuOted at 81 ctl.
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GRAIN STATISTICS
Eastern livestock Markets

OMAHA, April Observation-Disclosures 450:
steady Western steers. S5a5.50: Texas steers.
ssas; ;, g. cows and heifcrs; s2s5a4 so Gamers.
calves. So 25@6.75: bulls and stays. $3@ 400.
Hogs-Receipts, 6 900: steady. Heavy. $500
@I01ls: mixed. Sc. .S5@7. light. S6. 5061e. 30;
pigs. $6.5oGs25: bulk 81 sales. SIS. .soa7.
sheep Receipts. 1900: steady. Yearlings
sfg1.i0; wethers, S6G6.4o; ewes, $J.55@6;
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Bank Clearjncs

NEW YORK. April 1e.-Bradstreet's bank
clearings report for the week ending April II
shows aggregate of 50, ,S47, ,523, ,000. as
against s3.411 600 last week and 50 2S9,-
$4,000 in the corresponding week last year.
The following Is list Of the cities:
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LOCAL MARKETS


The Chiyo Maru took out silver bullion vaIued
at 1888. .531, of which the International banking
corporation shipped S2S2.I0 10 Hongkong and
the Russo-Chinese bank s50,S37 to Shanghai
Silver and Hongkong exchange were lower yes.
terday. Paris and Berlin London were also
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Cash Grain and Provision.

follows;
Flour, steady: No. rye. 7sas0c; feed or mix
ing barley, 63Me3lh lhc; fair TO choice naitiug
64666c; fax seed No. southwestcrn. S1JT1s:
No. northwestern. $l.6715; timothy seed. $40:
clover, s9.10; pork. per Dbl. S1s@1s.05:
lard, per 100 lbs. s1o.32i2: short ribs. sides
lloosel $sS0@9 80; short clear sides (boxed) ],
s9.5069. .62h.
GRAIN STATISTICS
Total clearances of wheat and -four were equal
to $4,000 bushels Primary receipts were 1 as
600 bushels, compared with 2e3, 600 bushels the
corresponding day year ago. Estimated re-
ce1pts for tomorrow: Wheat, 10 cars; corn 10
cars; cats, 81 cars; hogs, 1000 head.
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ST LOUIS. April 16.-Market unchanged. Ne
dium grades. combing and clothing 20624c
light fue, l70201ac; heavy fine, I0d17c; tut
washed, 23@32c.
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PORTLAND. April 1e.-Butter-City cream
cry extras, 211a@29c: fancy outside creamery,
25@2sc; storage 1SG20c.
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Meat Market

Mutton and lamb are weak as they are rrov-
ing more plentiful. Veal Is also easy. Reef il
firm aud will probably continue 50 until the
grass fed stock comes forward, which will be in
about so days.
DRESSED MEATS
Slaughterers' rates to dealers and butchers
are as follows:
Beef-sQsssc per Ib for steers. 7esc tor cows
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Available cash balance SIPS 7079 959: gold coin
and bullion, s45 5s4. 329; gold certificates. SAL.
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Potatoes. onions and Vegetables

Asparagus was IN excessive supply aSein res
terday, 5000 boxes coming in to a weak market
and the result was another decline in prices.
Choice could be bought at 81 box and SlZo
extreme figure with most sellers whte
OF lots sold down to 40d50c- Peas and rhubaro
were also in large supply and lower. while new
potatoes were steady on moderate arrivals Two
ears OF Mexican tomatoes came in. but their
arrival had no effect on prices All descriptions
of old crop table potatoes ruled firm and onions.
TOO. were strong. with Oregon stock quoted
higher.
Potatoes tper ctD-River Burbanks. Sl.2JQ
1.50 Salinas Burbanks $2d210: Oregon Bur
banks. sl.s5@2; small oregon seed. 81 2oG l.39 );
sweet potatoes, $l.s5@2; new potatoes, 2g5e
per H.
Onions Oregon. 50. .4OG2.5O per ctl; austria
liam. si@425 per ctI; new green, 5o@75e per
box
yegetables-Asparsgus. s1df.25 per box for
choice to extra and 40GT5c for common; rhu-
barb. $1Gi.25 per box: tomatoes. Sl@1-25 per
box or crate: green peas. 2Q3c per 10; garlic
Sd10c per lb; cabbage. $2G225 per cti; hot
house cueumbers. 75c@$f per dozen: eaulihower.
6o4Ij per dozen; carrots. I5c0Sf per sack
turnips, Sl5O per sack; eeisry, 4045Oc per
Dozen
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WASHINGTON. April 16.-Tcdsy's statement
Of the treasury balances in the general fund. ex-
elusive Of the $50, ,ooo. 900 gold reserve, shows:
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Fnmllr RetniI Mnrket

There have been but few changes In retail
rates for the leading household staples SINE
last week. Butter and eggs stand exactly the
same quoted last week. though prices for
both arc higher at wholesale. Spring vegetables,
particularly asparagus and green peas, are pleu-
uful, With prices low. and strawberries. too.
are in good supply and cheap. Meats, nsh and
poultry unchanged.
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Local Securities StilI Active. but With
Less Steam-COmstOcI<s Generally
Higher-Daisy Heavily Dealt In
Business in local securities yesterday was Sfiil
active. but the market lacked the steam which
has characterized ii for some time past. MVst
Of the activity was centered in bonds. which sold
The San Francisco call., 1909-04-17

market rules firm. with a fair demand.
Beans (per ctiD-Bayo. S4Mf.5O; pea %. %
al 30: small white .S5.35M5.5O; large white.
81 30G74. 30; pink. S3G3 10; red. $596.5o; black
eye. S325 Q3.45; lima. S+G4.10; red Kidneys
s3 90 so; cranberry Deans. S3T5; Garvsnzas
$2M2 so for small So. .5O6l3 for medium and 50
a. for large: horse beans, S1.9092-20.
Seeds-Brown mustard. 5% 44e, yellow mus
tard 6G6hc; faxseed, &C. carload lots; canary,
&c; alfalfa 1Td1sc; rape, cleaned. 29zaae;
timothy. Ga 46tsc; hemp. 3% g4Ac; miner
3s4c per lb; broom corn seed. $3.50 per ton
Dried Peas-Green are quoted at S3.25 per ctl
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GOLD FOR BRAZu,

NEW YORK.. April 16-The National City
bank today engaged $500, 900 in gold coin for
shipment TO Brazil Monday, and $500, 900 for
shipment on Friday.
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yIinneapoIs. EIax MarL.t
PortIaud Rutter Narket

MINNEAPOLIS, April 16.-Flax closed a
s166Is.
The San Francisco call., 1909-04-17
New York Mining stocEs
Boston Stocks and bonds
rae copPER STOCKS

BOSTON. April 16.-The general market
showed the effects Of the gradual liquidation
which has been going during the week and
which was more pronounced in the last hour,
when the market was very active and at about
the weakest Of the day Traders don't think
this liquidation over, but that the decline win
go farther.
Tho conner metal Is 20 louer
The San Francisco call., 1909-04-17
London Closing Stocks

Bar siIrer-ouiet: % 7-1ed per ounce.
Money of 1 per cent.
The rate Of discount in the open market for
short bills is ! u per cent and for three months
bills Ii per cent.
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COPPER CLOSE

The following list is furnished by E. F. lint
Ton & Co., 49o California street, San Fran
The San Francisco call., 1909-04-17

New York stock List
E. r. button & &C.. 400 California street. mem
hers e. the New York stock exchange, furnish the
following list OF bond and stock sales yesterday:
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Bcans and Seeds
No further advance In beans Is reported The
The San Francisco call., 1909-04-17
weckIx rrnde ReyieM

Not Included IN lotaIs Decause cOntaIII
other items than clearings. ''Not included
totals because comparisons are Incomplete.
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New York stock Llst contInued
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Receipts of Producr
STOCK MARKET

Flour. or SKIS -...-.................
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LeekS. COZ o1cnS - y -
onions. per lb.2l59 .
Potatoes. ID. ~ = q 8
Do. new. lb...-N :
Parsnips, dOz- ..-.-45O
Radishes. dz bchs-Q%V
Rhubarb. ID .... 4(9 j
sage. doz bnchs. = -
String Beans. lb.-W
summer squash. lb-te
Sprouts. per lb...-9
spinach. per 10. oes :
Thyme. d0z bnchs-021
Turnips. per doz.-0l9 -
Tomatoes. 10 ..12H 0lJ
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Alllgtr Pears. ea.25M3JI
apples ..-...... 3M q
Bananas, doz. .20Q3n
Figs. dried. 10. Ga )
Grapefruit. doz. .6O675
Lemons, dOz. ....15625
Lines. doz. .1061J
Nuts. pound
Almonds 0OA0-
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Condition of the Trea.ury

nds-c0vernment steady; raLIroad. IrresuIsr.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1909-02-25
LEGISLATIVE DOINGS,
Continued from page A.

Continued from page 4.
House bill 170-Authorizing
deficiency levy of two mills for 1909
and 1910. Passed.
House bill Relating to
school districts. Passed.
House bill 2l9-Relating to tax
alton in school districts. Passed.
House-Forty- Second Day.
Roll call.
Introduction OF bills.
III B 335, Relating to
public printing.
H B 1856, Committee on highways
Relating to highways and bridges.
H B 337, Whiting-Relating to
defalcation of county officers.
H B 1913, Cable-Regulating
making and printing of reports.
H B $3.50, Relating tc
public nuisances.
HI B $40, Dingsor Relating tc
switch lights.
H B BAL, Scott of Aurora
Relating to duties of states attor-
neys.
H B 342, Sutherland-Appropri.
ating money for stock pavilion at
Belle Fourche.
ii B 343, Nelson Licensing
cream agents.
H B 344, Misunderstanding foI
current expenses of food and dairy
department..
III B 345, Mertens--R Relating to
dairy and food commissioner.
II B 346, Nelson-R Relating tc
compensation for non resident wit.
nesses.
81 B BAT, Walkes-Licensine
hunters.
81 B 348, Cable-Amending sec.
ton is, chapter 1876, laws of 1907
lib $40, Morris Requiring label
ing of all articles manufactured al
penal, charitable and reformatory
institutions.
81 B $50, Parrott-Providine
bounty for cultivation of trees.
II B 351, Notwithstanding sec
ton 800 of civil code of 1908.
III B 352, Peterson of Lincoln
Relating to penalties for illicit sale
of intoxicating liquors.
II B 1853, Hebal- Relating to
destruction of weeds.
H B 1854, Larson of Minnehaha-
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1909-02-25

Mrs. L. X. Egge returned from her
visit at Minneapolis Monday morning.
Owing to business OF Importance, Mr.
Egge, who is cashier of the Security
Bank Of this city, found it impossible
to make his trip to Texas as early as
expected and they will go at some later
date,
Yesterday the mandamus proceedings
came up before Judge Mccoy, the
object of the case being to decide
whether or not the saloons shall be shut
ont of Andover The case was con-
tinued until March 10, when Judge
Mccoy will hear it at Webster.-Aber-
deem American. Tuesday.
Richard Russell, who has been
"doing" the west for little more than
a year, returned this morning and
received cordial welcome from his
parents and friends, but unlike the
father of the returned prodigal in the
parable, COL Fred said he didn't know
whether to kill the fatted calf or the
son.
States Attorney Anderson went to
Pierre Friday in the interest OF his can
didacy for circuit judge. He was accom-
panied by S. E. Bronson of the World,
and Ed Merger, the latter gentlemen
returned Saturday, and Frank stopped
at Huron, Aberdeen and other points to
do little missionary work, returning
home Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs Geo. Weller arrived
from Minneapolis this THURSDAY
morning. Mr.. Weller has been
appointed superintendent of the City
Electric Light and Water plant and
will take charge March LIST. Their
many Webster friends will be glad to
again welcome Mr.. and Mrs. Weller
80 Webster society.
r. l. Irwin expects to go to Califor.
MIA the first part of March to look after
HE real estate interests. There will
likely be several Webster citizens
accompany him to look over the country
with view to investing in property
there; some for the purpose of making
their home there and others simply as q
matter Of investment.
A letter to q friend in this city con.
veys the intelligence that Miss Lelah
I Noble is teaching at Beverley, Wash.
ington, that she will reside with heI
parents in that place until spring and
that they are all well. Mr.. and Mrs
Noble expect to go further west in the
spring and Miss Noble will Join them
when her school is ont
The personal property on the Logan
ranch, of which David williams is pro.
prietor, will be sold at public auction
on the ranch near Ordway March 10.
This will close up the ranch business az
most of the real estate has been dis.
posed of. Real estate in South Dakots
Is becoming too valuable to be held In
large tracts necessary for ranch pur.
poses.
& Judge Mccoy returned yesterday
from Webster where he has been
engaged for the past four weeks in
holding term of court. The judge
reports that the past term has been one
OF the longest ever held there. Only
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1909-02-25

House bill 321, appropriating
money for railroad rate litigation,
passed.
Bills introduced:
H B 1913, Committee on Appropri-
atious. To provide money to pay
claims fer election in Perkins and
Harding counties.
H B 800, Committee on Appropri-
atoms. Appropriating money for
clerical expenses of railroad commits
sioners.
H B 400, Wyman. Appropriating
money for State Horticultural society.
HJR35, Committee on Federal
Relations. Requesting congress to
impound water of Red river.
Senate bill 5, relating to nomina-
ton and election of county commits
sioners, passed.
House bill 1913, relating to inspec-
ton of steam boilers and licensing
engineers. Indefinitely postponed.
House-Forty-F Fourth Day.
Opening.
Roll call.
Senate bill Is, requiring re insur-
ance reserve for mutual fire insur.
ance companies, passed.
Senate bill 10, relating to liability
of mutual fire insurance companies
passed.
Senate bill 116, relating to assess
ment, passed.
Senate bill "a, amending section
2247, chapter 81, of the politica
code, passed.
Senate bill l44, relating to the in
corporation Of towns, passed.
Senate bill 43, relative to mort
cages and liens on personal property
passed.
Senate bill 1928, requiring railwa!
companies to build viaducts where
ordered by mayor and council, passed
House bill 3O4, prohibiting officer
Of departments or institutions from
mourning expense in excess Of appro
priations except under certain con
ditions, passed.
H B 401, Committee on live stock
Relating to tresspass Of animals.
H B 402, White. Prohibiting tn,
marriage of certain persons.
HJR So, White. Amendment Il
section 4, article Is, of the constitu
ton.
House bill 205, relating to sum
!! mons in justice court. Senate amend
ments concurred in.
House bill 244, relating to com
pensation of county commissioners
passed.
House bill 308, relating 10 count!
records, passed.
House bill rs, relating TO volun
tary insurance of bank deposits, con
sidered in committee of the whole
which reported favorably, and sale
House bill 76 was passed.
Senate Forty-Fifth Day.
Opening.
Roll call.
Prayer by Rev. Askin.
Bills introduced.
s B 314, Committee on publ,
health-Preventing the manufacture
and sale of adulterated and mis-
branded foods and liquors.
s B S15, Committe on appropria
tions - Authorizing transfer o
money from expense fund to clerica
fund of railroad commissioners.
s B 126- Requiring railroads Il
build viaducts where mayor ant
council designate. House amend
msnts concurret in.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1909-02-25

the old cases on the calendar were
heard, the new calendar being
untouched There were more than
fifty jury trials on the docket. On
Tuesday the regular term Of court at
Sisseton will be commenced Aberdeen
American, Tuesday,
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1909-02-25

| II B $50, Ranum. Relating to
taxes on notes and mortgages.
H B 800, Ranum. Regulating
taxes on mortgages and mortgaged
real estate.
H B 391, Ranum. Comforting GER
tain powers upon board of railroad
commissioners.
H B 1902, Rate. Disposing of dead
bodies of unclaimed persons.
H B 393, Bartine. Regulating
freight rates.
H B 1914, Parrot. Defining duties
and regulating compensation of reg
lister of deeds in unorganized coun-
ties.
HI B 395, Norbeck. Relating to
primary elections.
HI B 396, Bentley. Relating to dis
cipline at Soldiers home.
H B 397, Bentley. Providing for
competitive bids for supplies for the
Soldiers home.
H j r 80, Fitch. Submitting
amendment relating to qualification
of electors.
HI r 81, Whiting. Amending
section 8, article z, of the constitu
ton.
| HI r 80, Taylor. Contracting
| for lunch counter and privilege Of
house of representatives.
HJR33, Wipf. Amendment tc
the constitution.
III j r "a, Bentley. Memorable
ing congress to provide for return o.
discharged soldiers.
House bill 3l3, relating to escheatl
and reduction of escheated property
Passed.
House bill 29S, Amending drain
age laws. Passed.
| H ] R 10, making county superin
tendents eligible for nore than foul
years. Passed.
| II B 312, relating to education
Passed.
i 81 B 267, creating a commission
for plating grounds and designat
ing sites for new buildings at insane
hospital at Redfeld, passed.
House bill 1873, relating to inspec
ton of petroleum, passed.
House bill A, increasing numbel
OF supreme judges to five and Great
ling new districts therefor, passed.
j House bill 227, relating to refusa
to comply with sections 1244, 124'
and 1915 of article 2 of the politica
code of 1908, passed.
House bill 234, relating to collec
ton of city taxes and special assess
ments, passed.
\ House bill 284, relating to the in
lspection Of horses, passed.
II House-Forty-Third Day.
| Opening.
II Roll call.
House bill Is, preventing gam
bling upon passenger trains, passed
House bill 155, permitting certain
school houses to be used for public
meetings, passed.
House bill 206, relating to regis
try of brands and marks, passed.
House bill 287, requiring owner,
Of fences along highways to keeE
same in repair, passed.
House bill 200, relating to insur
ance companies, passed.
House bill 3O0, relating to publ
cation of statements by receivers o
insurance companies, passed.
Horse bill 280. relating to assess
ments for drainage in Minnehah'
} county, passed.
House bill 200, relating to tn
} Eighth judicial circuit and terms o
court therein, passed.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1909-02-25

Limiting number of dealers in intox-
icating liquors.
II B 355, Hebal-- Creating an
examining commission of state depart.
ments.
III b 356, Larson of Minnehaha-
Relating to sale OF intoxicating
liquors.
H B 357, Hebal- Relating to
state board of regents.
H B 358, Hebal-Providing for
the government Of charitable and
penal institutions.
H B S59, Whiting, Relating to
intoxicating liquors.
H B $50, Whiting-Relating to
supreme court.
H B 36l, Erickson. Relating to
registered pharmacists selling
liquor.
III B 1862, Issenhuth. Prohibiting
intermarriage among different races.
H b 1853, Patton. Relating to
water rights for power purposes by
municipalities.
Il B 1854, Newell. Relating to
grading streets around capitol
grounds.
III B 1865, Newell Retating tc
terms of court in the Sixth judicial
circuit.
FL B 1865, Fitch. Prohibiting sale
of beer or malt liquors by druggists.
H B 1857, Issenhuth. Appropriate.
ing money for additional grounds
for Northern hospital for insane at
Redfeld.
H B 1858, Bruce. Relating to char
table organizations.
H B 369, Heffernan. Relating to
weights and measures.
II B $40, Taylor. Relating tc
establishment of county hospitals.
II B 81, Taylor. Extending and
enlarging duties of state board Of
equalization.
II B 372, Taylor. Relating tc
mechanics lien.
Fl B 373, Wooley. Relating to
liability of owners and operators Of
steam threshing rigs.
Fl B 374, Newell. Licensing sur.
veyors.
81 B 375, O'Brien of Lawrence
Relating TO prairie fires.
H B 376, Wolzmuth. Relating te
appeals from boards of equalization
H B 377, Joint Committee or
immigration. Creating Office of com
missioner of immigration and pre-.
scribing bis duties.
II B 37S, Helgerson. Relating te
the destruction of weeds on public
highways.
H B $40, Helgerson. Providing
for the care of neglected animals.
| H B $50, Helgerson. Relating tc
fees of jurors.
H B 381, Whiting. Relating Il
franchises.
H B 382,Welde. Relating to lien,
upon horses and other animals fol
cost of shoeing same.
H B 383, Wyman. Relating t.
horticulture and appointment of q
secretary to the state horticulture
society.
| II b 384, Peterson of Clay. APP
propriating money for equipment a
engineering college.
| H B 1856, Nelson. Relating t.
competition.
/ FL B $3.50, Mcdonnell. Relating 4
licensing of physicians and surgeons
! H B 1877, Raben. Relating t
destruction of noxious weeds.
H B 1888, Trumbo. Creating STATE
dairy expert.