The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-05-10
AMMoHS SIGNS BILLS
LARGER CITIES TO CALL GRAND
JURIEs TWICE YEARLY.
Governor Disapproves Measure Re-
curing Corporations to Publish
Full List Of Stockholders.

by subscribing his name thereto.
One measure was vetoed. This pro-
posed law was s. B. 1928, introduced
by Senator Cornforth. and it related
to the powers Of directors of corpora
tons. 1t required the publication of
full lists OF stockholders in connec-
ton with the calling of stockholders'
meetings. This would entail immense
expense" said the governor, 'inas-
much as some corporations have
thousands of stockholders. II the
bill had provided that a printed list
OF names and addresses Of stockhold-
ers be sent to each stockholder ]
would have signed the BILL
Among the bills which by the gov
ernor's approval become laws, the fol-
lowing are worthy Of special note:
Revenue measures law, enlarging
power af bank commissioner; county
assessor to collect statistics concern
Ing farms and crops; repeating James
Peak tunnel act; vote OF electors to
elect United States senator's in case
OF vacancy. and for appointment of
state board Of optometry.
Following are the revenue bills Of
fered:
34s-Fising a maximum tax levy for
all counties, based upon the assessed
valuation.
347-Making ten changes in pres
ent law; the effects of which are to
stop indiscriminate rebating; to com
pei school districts to certify levy to
county commissioners before Novem
Der list; to compel commissioners to
emDlOy sufficient helm for the
54s--Giving tax commission power
54s-Changing basis OF assessment
of mining property. so as to increase
shs s.a per- cent
er minerals by county treasurers for
non; gsl payment pnsI,t,, Of taxes on mines. ~
property sold for taxes.
The other bills approved by the
governor follow:
n; B, 2smFqr p,,s, constitutional
ferred laws.
H. B.. 45s-For a constitutional
to issue long time bonds, the period
fixed being sixty years with the debt
limit nit raised from three per
cent of the assessed valuation.
H B. so6-Giying the state treas
urer COnIrOl OF Ine finances OF all In
reaus. This carries the savings and
emergency clauses an dis now law.
board Of hortcaiturs This tss soe. state in.e
II. B. s-Regulatine the importa:
III Il. b sos-concerning issuance of
refunding bonds by irrigation dis
H. B. 3s1-Empowering farmers as
sociations, at their own expense, to
engage check chemists at sugar facto-
H. B. sss--Relating to board of con-
troll OF Workshop for the blind.
utes 50 al. to permit personal service
~sers ss of fo4mer msythoa by Is
H. B. 2ss-Concerning method of
changing location of county seats.
Improve state lands and power Of emil
S. B. 2so-Authorizing county COM
tablished road or to lay out a. new
road when petitioned by ten freehold
ers residing within two miles OF the
road sought to be altered laid out.
8. B. 2s3-Authorizing county com
missioners to appoint county road sg-
and bridges except in counties in
which the revenue for road purposes
is less than $4,000: salary to be fixed
s. B. 417-state bank commissioner
given supervision over trust. compa!,,
nies not doing a banking business; all
sioner In regard to banks given him
in regard to trust companies but not
session of the affairs or assets of
such trust company.
S. B. 222-County assessors required
crops.
S. B. ssl-Governor to make tempo
rary appointment Of United States
tenioet to Instruct m e the secretary of state to
include in notices Of next general
election notice that vacancy will be
S. B. 175-Requiring the erection of
screens or other appliances at or near
intake bitches, canals. fumes; pipes,
water from natural streams to prevent
the destruction of fish.
spection. 10 Inspector tr' to work Under d.
rection Of state entomologist
S. B. 75-Repealins an act for the
James peak which was filed in the Of
flee of the secretary of state but
which was not signed or disapproved
mules with mallein for glanders be-
e g. B. 4s7WProviding that when a
tract Of twenty more acres is en-
braced in the corporate limits of
tiguous to the border thereof, the
owner or owners may petition the
county court to have the same dfscon-
he + ON the city town.
Authorizing the incorporation Of CO.
operative associations; providing that
twenty-five persons may form a CO.
operative association or company.
Forbidding publicity of criminal
cases in which children are concerned,
making It a misdemeanor to publish
the picture or name of a child which
shall appear in any such case. and
giving the Judge of juvenile court
the right to suppress publication of
any portion of the evidence when he
considers II to be to the best interests
of the child to do So
H. B. 102-Regulating the practice
of optometry; establishing state
board of optometry and providing for
examination of applicants who desire
to practice optometry.
70 nrexenf the hiring Of peace offi.