The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1909-03-18
LAWS PASSED BY LEGISL AZURE
Three Measures Affecting Railroads Farmers' Inter-
ests Cared For-Nonpartsan Judiciary
For Prohibition Enforcement

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Movious, fixing salary of $3.50 per
meeting for members Of these boards.
Senator Talcott had the honor of in
PRODUCING all of the really important
measures touching in educational
matters. Senator johnson secured
the passage of his bill relating to a
tuition fund and enumeration of school
children. Representative Ployhar's
bill provides for compilation of the
North Dakota school laws. The COM
mittee on education in the senate also
fathered several educational meas.
ures.
Other Interesting Measures.
After one Of the hardest fights ever
waged for the passage of bill. Sen.
ator Crane and DR.. Saunders of Grand
Forks got their bill, establishing a
state board of osteopathy, through
both houses, and it is now ready for
the governors signature. Skulason's
child labor law and his bill fixing the
terms of supreme judges at ten years
u
Price of Cass got good bill through.
relating to Indebtedness of corpora
tions. Two new laws involving school
lands were those of Representative
Traynor, authorizing board of univer-
sity and school lands to accept pay
ment in full in contracts. and Repre-
sentative Lucke, providing for the
protection of the rights of the state
in sale of school lands taken for right
of way.
The New Laws.
OF the $50 bills introduced only 249
became laws. The most important
were.
Senate Bills Passed.
Appropriates $4,000 for indemnify
ing of persons who have lost horses
and other stock from CHAMBERS.
Requires notice of mortgage fore.
closure on real estate, in addition to
being published, to be mailed by regis
ter of deeds to mortgagor.
Establishes state mining expert
mental station at or near Hebron, to
be operated under direction of school
of mines.
Equipping dairy laboratory and
barn, veterinary laboratory, girls dor
mitory, apparatus for engineering de-
partment at the agricultural college,
Requires filing of itemized state
ments by material men in mechanics
liens.
Reduces penalty interest in redemp-
ton of land sale at tax sale.
Investment of public school and
university lands fund in municipal
bonds.
Appropriations of $4,000 for the
North Dakota university.
Allows city councils the power Of
fixing rates Of gas.
Provides for Touring milling expe-
riments at the agricultural college.
Joint resolution providing for inves-
tigation into question of carving
charges on grains to the terminal
markets.
Limits the holdings of religious and
charitable institutions to 100000.
Appropriates $4,000 for agricul.
tural experiment station at Fargo and
for the various demonstration farms
over the state.
Appropriation for permanent i'm.
provements at state insane asylum at
jamestown.
Appropriation for maintenance of
state insane asylum at jamestown.
Prohibit throwing of glassware on
streets or highways.
Prescribes salaries of states attor-
neys. assistant and clerk.
Limit amount of bank loans to one
concern to Is per cent of the capital
stock Of such concern or corporation.
Appropriations for permanent i'm.
provements and maintenance of fee.
BILE minded institute.
Provides for compensation of mem.
bers of board of education at $3.50 per
meeting attended.
Authorizing incorporation and or.
ganization of cooperative associa.
tons.
Prohibiting inter-marriage of blacks
and W1lteS.
Providing for sanitation Of bakeries,
etc.
Appropriation for Mayville normal
school.
Appropriation to reimburse Profes.
sors Brannon and Babcock for ex.
penses incurred in making exhibit at
st. Louis exposition.
Appropriation for deaf ind dumb
school at Devils Lake.
Constitutional amendment allowing
construction of terminal elevator by
state.
Creates Office of forest fire warden.
Appropriation for school of forestry
| at Kenmare.
Repeal the spotter reward law.
Prohibit soliciting of orders for in.
toxicating liquors.
Appropriation for the state peniten.
tiary.
Appropriation for immigration pur.
poses.
Appropriation for Dickinson expert.