Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1911-01-19
LEGISLATIVE PROCEEDINGS.
Complete Proceedings Of the Past Weeks Of the Session
and Interesting Notes by our Special Correspondent.

erages, candies, drugs, linseed oils and
other preparations and products as are
reported by the state food and drug
commissioner.
! 38. Regulating the sale of concen-
trated commercial feeding stuffs and
stock foods, defining same, naming the
duties of the food and drug commits
sioner and providing penalties for vio-
l~ations.
Joint resolution 8. Proposing and
agreeing to an amendment to section 2,
article XIV of the constitution and
submitting same to a vote of the peo-
pie of the state.
Joint resolution 9. Providing for a
committee to investigate the supply of
Ignite coal in the state with a view of
establishing a briquetting station.
Upon motion the rules were suspended
and senate joint resolution No. s, pro-
viding for the number of legislative
manuels to be printed for the use of the
members of the twelfth legislative ses-
sion, was placed upon its final passage
and passed.
House-Ninth Day.
The committee on per diem, mileage
and legislative expenses made its mile
age report for members of the house
for miles travelled in reaching the seat
of government and the chief clerk was
instructed TO draw warrants upon the
state auditor for said amounts. The
amounts allotted 70 Day county mem
bers were Berg. 1920; Bush, SIS. 10;
Roberts, SIS. 90; SCHNEIDER, s29'70.
Grant county members, Stoddard, $29. 10;
Weide, 1910.
The compensation of chief clerk was
reported at S. per day; his assistants at
S.. The various clerks at S. and 81,
according to Importance; chaplain, SO;
pages, So.
The speaker was instructed to rent
four more typewriters for the use of
the house committee rooms.
Five hundred copies of the order of
business were upon motion ordered to
be printed for the use of the house.
A motion prevailed rendering the
state bar association the use of repre-
sentative hall on Jan. IL, at $3.50 o'clock
for the address to be made before the
association by Presiding Judge Whiting.
The following bills were introduced:
Al. Relating to stock companies
engaged in the business of buying and
selling grain as public warehouses and
fixing the liability OF. stockholders in
such corporations.
AZ. Amending section 3, chapter %,
laws of 1909, relating to veterinary
practice.
AZ. Providing that all foods must be
sold by net weight. measure or numeri-
cal count; providing that all goods sold
in package form must be labeled for
the the true net weight, measure or
numerical count; providing for enforce
ment and penalties for violation
A. Changing the name of the food
and dairy department of the State of
South Dakota.
IS. Amending chapter 1853; laws of
1903, relating to the manufacture, sale,
keeping for sale or transportation of
adulterated or misbranded, poisonous or
~deleterious foods, dairy products or
liquors.
46. Amending section 81, chapter
1S4. laws of 1907, relating to drainage.
az. For the establishment, location,
control, supervision, construction and
maintenance of highways and bridges
in counties.
Al. Providing for an appropriation
of money to pay the expenses incurred
in the organization of Corson, Dewey
and Trip counties and to provide a
fund for counties which may be organ
lied.
40. Relating to void tax sales, county
commissioners shall refund taxes upon
certain showing.
SO. Relating to levy of attachments
n executions on property not capable
of manuel delivery and on n~on-residents.
81. Comforting original probate jur-
isdiction upon the judge Of the circuit
court in cases where the probate judge
Is incapacitated for performing the
duties of his Office.
50. Authorizing the food and dairy
commissioner, assistants, inspectors,
experts and chemists by his appoint.
ment, or either of them to have access
70 and to examine articles Of food In
the possession Of o. under the controI
Of COMMON carriers and to make ar
examination thereof forother purposes,
So Providing for the planting ant
cultivation Of evergreens on the capito
grounds. xftsnss Fau4 al
Joint resolution 4. Proposing ant
agreeing to amendments Of sections {
and :. nfti<ie III Of the constitution
ard suhmitling Tie same to = vots q
the eIectors Of the stAte.
Joint resolution s. Proposing "
amsn1nsnt - srtcIe VII Of the consti'