The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-02-10

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FUND for the liquidation of such loan
and Indebtedness. state affairs.
IL. 3. l5s.-Relating to the duties o
county auditors. state AFFAIRS.
n. u. l5s.-RegardirgN additional ex
emptions Judiciary.
III. B. 17S.-Relating to the capita
stock Of domestic insurance compan
les. Insurance. <at
Reports of Committees.
State Affairs: s. b. So-Providinr
when the county auditor shall forward
list Of new taxable lands. DO pass. s
b. 175.-Relating to officers and ONCE,
and qualifications OF officers and pro.
Viding that county treasurer shall
qualify on or before the first Monday
In May following their election and
county auditors shall qualify before the
nrst Monday in April following their
election. De pass. s. B. 160.--Relat-
ing to the purchase and sale of road
machinery by township boards, slightly
amended. Do pass. S. B. 1s3.-Relat-
Ing to the leasing of school or other
public lands for mining purposes re-
pealing the present law. Do pass. s.
b. l5l.-Requiring all county commits
sioners to give bond for performance
OF their duties, amended to read s5,-
600 instead of $4,000. Do pass. s. B.
l79.-Prohibiting the use of public
drinking cups. Do pass.
Railroads: III. B,as2.-Regarding the
installing of ''Yis" at transfer points
where competing roads cross and
providing for the short haul rate where
no w is furnished. Slightly amended.
Do pass. "a
Judiciary: SOB. 194.--Creating the
Tenth Judicial district Do pass. s.
B. lSs.-Coneurrent resolution regard
ing the saleG of school lands. Do
pass.
5. B. 166--Froviding that suicide
shall be nc. reason for non-payment of
insurance policy IL said suicide takes
place after the policy has been in
force for one year or more. Do mass
S. B. 5196++Defning kidnapping. DO
S. B. 67-Relating to mechanics
liens. DO pass.
Education S. B. 1877 and S. B. 1885,
The former amended do pass and the
latter do pass.
Fl. B. 114--Put over from the day be-
fore at the request of Senator LaMoure
and which prohibits the gift or sale
of intoxicating liquor at public sales
was reported do pass and report was
Special Committee Reports.
The report of the special committee
which visited the normal school at VAL
ley City was presented but not read
and will be presented in the journal
The committee complimented the au-
thorities of the school on the manner
in which it is conducted and recon-
mends some changes and improve
ments.
Senator Talcott asked that the con-
current resolution passed in the house
calling for the rehabilitation Of the
laws of the state and the publication
of new volume be referred to the
on state affairs.
Among the communications received
in the senate was one from the county
commissioner Of Rolette county pro-
testing against the proposed repeal of
the wolf bounty. The concurrent reso-
luton passed in the house asking
President Worst of the A. c. at Fargo
to address the assembly Friday. Feb
10, was concurred in as was the con-
current resolution asking the state leg
latures of Nebraska and Iowa to as
sist in the parking of Whitestone hill
battlefield on account of the fact that
there was a number Of the troops from
those two states had taken part in
the battle.
Anothef concurrent resolution
brought over from the house asked for
the endorsement of a bill in congress
by Mr.. Hanna. providing for pensions
of widows of Indian policemen and
medals for the survivors Of the engage
ment at Sitting Bulls camp on the
Grand river in 1890. The resolution
calls attention to the bravery of the In
dian police who were concerned in the
death of Sitting Bull and presented a
duplication on the Standing Rock reser-
walton of the serious loss of life which
occurred at Wounded Knee. There was
a motion made for the concurrence
with the house when Senator Simpson
asked that consideration be deferred
one day as he stated the resolution
contained a lot Of transformation re-
garding the murder of Sitting Bull.
and he thought the members should
have a chance to acquaint themselves
with the facts before voting to concur
In the house resolution. The matter
was laid over until today.
A josh communication was read by
the secretary, purporting to come from
the ladies OF the third house of the
senate, thanking all the members for
their support of the woman suffrage
bill on Wednesday.
New BiIls.
The following new bills were intro
duced yesterday:
S. B. 269, pBaker-Creating game
reserve on the islands of Devils Lake.
Game and fish,
S. B. 2T0,g Duis-Providing that road
and poll taxes be paid in cash and that
all road work be done by contract
and bridges.
S. B. 272, Thoreson--A concurrent
resolution providing who may vote.
residence in the state one year.
in county six months and in precinct
ninety days. Judiciary.
S. B. 273, Kennedy-Providing that
all state printing must have union la
bel attached. Public printing.
S. B. 274, simpson Making an APP
Of $4,000 annually for an
experiment station at Dickinson. APP
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s. b. 275, Elken---Regarding the
powers of county commissioners in the
purchase of right Of ways for public
Highways and bridges.
S. B. 276, Elken-R Regarding the du-
ties of supervisors of townships High
WAYS and hrid0as