The Columbus journal., 1909-04-14
new STATE LAWS
ENACTED ~ THE RECENT LEG
vslATURE AND SIGNED ~
GOVERNOR.
Three MEASURES ARE VETOED
cempje4e Digest q the Bills Pssoee
By the Thlrsy-llrse Session os the
Nehssslka Leaislature which
ea,ve Become Laws.

The thirty.Hrst session Of the Ne
bsass<a legislature passed EOS acts
~ Of them originating In the houee
and seveoey-nine In the senate. Two
eenate blIls and one house bill were
vetoed BY Governor shalIsnber0er'
The seaate bills. which failed to ~
eeive executive approval were No,
SIS, Browns tndeterminate sentence
act and No. IA, IN irrigation bin BY
Raymond. The house measure We
toed wac No. 80, by Gates, to alIoW'
the licensing Of saloons within two
and o~e-sssif miles Of military posts.
A compute digest Of the bills passed
and sigssd follows:
= Mouse Bills.
Al. by Glark-Appropriates $4,000
for legislative expenses.
~. by Clark-Appropriates $4,000
for Legislative salaries.
70, by Begole-Appropriates $500
for the purchase of 400 copies Of
Cobbey's statutes.
-. by Skeen-Joint resolution mem.
oralizing congress TO place a clock
on the federal building in Lincoln.
103, by Contemporaries $500
for deficiency in governors Office.
-lS1, by Contemporaries $4,000
for penitentiary deficiency.
129, by Leidigh-Charte. for cities
of 5000 to $4,000 population. pr0yid.
ing that franchises may be granted
only upon a majority vote of the
electors. -.
i. by Humphrey-Oregon plan for
electing u. s. senators. Candidates
for legislature may pledge or refuse
TO pledge themselves to vote for the
candidate receiving the highest popu-
lar vote and the fact that they have
pledged or refused to pledge them
selves shall be printed on the bal
lots
30. by Carr-Commission mer.
chants required to secure license
from state food commissioner upon
payment of SO and give bond for
$1,000.
so. by Dolezal-Prohibits sale of
fire crackers over five inches long.
blank cartridge revolvers or blank
cartridges. Effective January. l.,
1910.
?. by Grinin-Elcction officers 10 be
appointed fifteen days prior to date
Of primary and serve one year.
-. by Thomas-Establishe po-
lice relief fund for Omaha.
73. by Taylor of Custer-School dis
trict moderator may administer oath
10 other members of board.
IS. by Katouc-Separates engin-
eerlng school from school of agricuI-
ture i'm state university.
50. by Hadseil-Requires binding
Irvine to be labelled with name OF
manufacturer or importer. number of
feet to the pound. material. tepsil
strength. date of manufacture and
percentage of oil.
40. by Fries-Precinct officers not
to be nominated by primary.
1872, by Barrett-Appropriate ma
circulation fees of Kearney normal
school for purchase of books and IL
brary supplies for the school.
40. by Moore-Curative act for
weight per bushel statute.
20l, by Contemporaries 80 per
cent of the university 1-mGl levy
and $50. of delinquent tax collec-
tions.
IS, by Henry-Appropriates $4,000
for statute of Lincoln.
~. hy Young village
boards to appoint truant officers.
127. BY West-Stallions for public
breeding must be registered with pro-
fessor OF animal husbandry of state
university. otherwise they must be
advertised As grade stations"
40, by Kiilen-Packages of paint
must be labelled with percentage of
each ingredient. liquid and solid, the
quantity in gallons or fraction thereof
and name of manufacturer.
13, by Taylor of York-County
judge may extend time for payment
Of debts to estates six months at
time but not to exceed three years.
IL. by Taylor of York-County
Judge may pay to his successor funds
received by him for heirs who have
not been found
%. by Talcott-Parties charged
with crime and are found to be in.
sane shall be committed to an asy-
ium and detained there until dis
charged by due process Of law.
q. by Taylor of Hitchcock-Pro-
hibits dealers in grain. lumber or
other commodities from paying a
higher price or selling at a lower
price in enc place than in another,
freight considered. for the purpose
Of injuTing a competitor
81, by Sink-Hoteis must air |
mattresses once in three months: ton
sheet must be ninety-nine :lches long: |
individual towels must he furnished
guests; water closets in house in !,
towns where there are water works I
and sewers
90. by Bushee-The proposition 10 |
a county may be submitted /
upon petition by 30 per cent of the !
voters. Majority vote carries the
proposition.
:37. by Chase-If majority of cat
lie and. horse owners in a county De-
iition the county board a county
stock inspector shall be appointed to
inspect all stock shipped except to
Chicago. Kansas City, Omaha and
Sioux City. Fee. 10 cents per head |
fer horses; cents for cattle.
10 NV TAYLOR If YOrL-EiNoc roo.