Omaha daily bee., 1911-01-28


and moved that the resolution be tabled
The Gerdes motion prevailed.
McKissick Of Gage, introduced a similar
resolution calling for a raise in the salary
of chief bill clerk. This was tabled with
much rapidity as the former one. Bias
sett Of Buffalo came in at this juncture
with a resolution providing that the ex-
pense relative to furnishing the members
of the house with either printed or type
written copies of each days house journal
be ascertained by the chief clerk and re-
ported to the house. This resolution was
tabled as quickly as Its two predecessors.
An invitation from the Omaha Elks'
lodge, requesting the presence of the house
members at a stag social to be given at
the Auditorium in. that city on the twenty
fifth anniversary OF that lodge. February
10, was read.
A communication from the Omaha Min
lsterial union, urging the house to bury
any legislation such as II. r. 81, that might
have to do with the permitting of the play
ing of, Sunday base ball games, was read.
On motion OF Matrau of Madison the COM
munication was referred to the committee
on cities and towns, that being the one to
which the bill mentioned was referred.
In Committee of the whole.
In committee of the whole, the following
bills we're taken up and acted upon:
House roll No. q, by Prince Of Hall the
unclaimed goods sale act was recommended
for passage and ordered engrossed, with
slight amendments, for third reading.
House roll No. SO, by McKissick Of Gage.
the caboose bill, was recommended for pas-
sage and ordered engrossed with the COM
mittee amendments contained thereon.
NJ Inn
the federal trainmen service act, limiting
the number of hours thereof was at the
instance OF Its author, referred back TO
the committee fthe whole with specific
amendments.
II. r. No. H. by Koutou Of Richardson.
the regular university mill levy, Recon-
III. r. No. n, by Grueber OF Thayer the
Dill limiting the number OF hours for train
mems service, was recommended for pas
sage with appointments IN the penal part
IL. r. No. S., by Dolezal of Saunders.
ratifying the income tax amendment to the
passage
II. r. No. %, by Taylor Of Merrick, was
indefinitely postponed. This is bill prac-
ticaly the same as the Dolezal bill
II. r. No. "A. by Taylor of Hitchcock,
providing a penalty for the mistreatment
Of domestic animals, was recommended
II. r. No. l6. by Grossman OF Douglas,
providing that wives as we'll as heads of
families shall sign assignments of wages,
was recommended for passage.
II. r. No 40, by Potts OF Pawnee pro-
viding that the district court Jurors may re-
ceive their pay Immediately upon compile
ton Of service, was reported back to the
house and leave asked 10 sit again on the
bill
II. r. No As. by Taylor OF Hitchcock
making II a misdemeanor to abandon sick
or crippled animals to die on highways OF
| other public places. was recommended for
passage.
bills On Passage.
The following bills were passed.
II. r. by Fries of Howard a bill pTovid-
ing that the salaries OF clerks OF districts
courts shall not be affected by the change
shown by census returns, by changing the
/ population limit was passed upon Its third
reading by a vote of SO ayes and nays.
/ II, r. No. SO, by Clark of Cherry. a bill
/ providing that the naturalization fees OF
! the state normal school at Chadron shall
/ go into a library fund for the school, wa
/ passed without a dissenting vote.
| II r. No, TO- by bort OF Nemaha, pro
viding that the naturalization fees OF the
state normal school at Peru should be useC
/ for the purchase Of books and library sup
plies was passed, 20 voting ave and nOnt
! nav.
J The house adjourned at 4:O5 until MONDAY