The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1913-03-06
Dance Hall Bill Passed.

Bills passed at the afternoon SEES
sion OF the house were: 24S, appro-
priallng $4,000 to send Professor
Hansen TO Siberia to collect dry far
ming forage plants; asa, appropriate
ing money to reimburse w. G.. Wright
Tor money advanced to the state fair
i11 appropriatin2 money for the
state dairy and butter makers con.
Nehtlon; 4oS, appropriating $500
foE deficiency in the state capita!
maintenance fund: 1876, appropriate
ING Tor buildings at the tuberculosis
sanitarium; 22S providing for divis-
ron OF county lime roads into specific
road districts; 406 regulating public
dance halls; 4G2, appropriatipp
money for protection of fish in Lake
Traverse. 463, allowing persons
bound over on criminal charges to
plead u of court: 400, TRANSFERRING
road district funds to county general
funds; l3l. legalizing incorporation
OF onlda independent school district:
2Sl. providing compensation for per
sons injured while inmates of state
penal and charitable institutions.
ihc house passed house rcsolu-
ton 10, allowing the forming of ir-
rigation districts. similar to drainage
district law; -. amending the con
stitution to allow the legislature 10
fix the minimum number of names
ON petitions to apply the referendum
and recall in municipalities.
The house substituted Senate bin
ia for House Bill III. and passed
it; and senate bill 2S5 as II substi-
tutc for house bill 40.
The house killed House Bin PSI,
attempting to regulate pool and bill
hard halls as 10 closing hours.
senate for Single Presidential Term.
lhe senate passed sena bills 1872,
relating to disbursements of estates
of insane persons; Joint Resolution
SO, memoralizing congress for more
liberal laws OF manufacture of de-
natured alcohol; %. asking for single
six year terms for presidents: Bissel
3G5, regulating salaries of county
officers; 800 allowing county coni-
mlSsloners TO appropriate money for
state fair exhibits; 37S. appropriate
ing money for building at State Uni.
versity; GS, to clear up conflicting
provisions in probate code: 25S. gen.
eral hotel license and inspection act:
263, amending state printing law
$40, blue sky law; BAT. regulating
foreclosure of mortgages.
At the evening session the senate
put in most of its time in deferring
were defeated. At the evening SEES
sion OF the house, Senate Bill 1854,
the bulk sales act. was substituted
Tor House Bill 296, and passed. House
Bill 446. requiring railway commits
s%ioners to reside at the capital and
keep Office open at ali times, was
to residence had been voted down,
The house also passed ZIG, warehouse
receipt uniformity: 21S, relating tC
manner of conducting farmers insti.
tutes; 290, defining liens of labor
and materials upon homesteads
329, preventing the placing If OBJ
structions ON streets and highways.
The house killed house bill 362. pro.
hibiting a banker from signing per
sonal bonds.
The enate at the evening session
passed House Bill SO. removing the
circle from the head of the ballot:
1917, requiring actual owners OF sal.
oons to place their names on theil
buildings; 50. fixing liability of hotel
keepers; 1S5. relating to insurance
companies; 245. requiring railway
companies to provide cuspidors in
smoking ears; $50. defining what is
IA free holder for signing liquor pc.
t%itions; 1872, repeal of the law re-
curing county auditor meetings with
state assessment board. All, deficien-
cy for secretary of state. 21o, allow
ing condemnation OF property TO Sc
sure right OF way to industrial plants