Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1913-02-14

kept the house In an upfoaF all after.
noon Monday Tho measure WaH m
ally turned into ninehour ono and
recommended for passage out N tho
committee af $40 whole II seeks 10
| llInlt the number of hours women may
work per day IA this state, a second
amendment tackled TO Il gives women
employees dolb'e ray for overtime
A bin WAS introduced In tho senate
on February 10 TO abolish the death
penalty In this state Its author "a
Senator Hadr1ck % Blaine county.
The house has recommended q con.
HtitntionaI initiative measure for
passage after amending Il 10 that
algnors to petitions must DO secured
from ten counties In the state before
tho petitions can b. presented
Under the suspension 81 the rules
the house and senate on February 40
paHhed 4 resolution appointing com.
mission OF three 70 work with a rep
reeentatiye OF California now Ia HGisa
to Investigate tho charge that the
alfalfa wseevll exists IN southeastern
Idaho counties,
ny defeating tho whitehiFd bridge
blll the legislature served notice that
bridge and road bills carrying appro.
prlatlOna cannot DO passed thla noa.
sion.
Tho Ilaight local option bill,
Strengthening the local option law III
this state. was passed by the house on
February 10 ana sent to the eos.
ornof Il prohibits liquor III dry"
territory and regulates shipments Of
the fluid
The following bills were passed by
the house on tho 7th. Allowing the
state engineer 10 extend from -four TO-
six years the time IN which proof Ut
beneficial use OF water may be made
giving the state engineer authority 90
revoke the license of a surveyor for
cause; allowing six years after the
obtaining Of a water decree 20 make
beneficial uae: exemptlng projects in
Volying less than Ave second feet
from expaetton on completion; amend
ing section $500 of the revised codes
70 conform TO the chanEes made by
bills Mes 80 and IS. providing that
the fec for water permits must Dc
paid whea the permit ~ first applied
for The meaBuro "a designed % pre-
vent speculation In watar All "
these measures had been introduced
BY Parks
The senate on the 7th PASSED three
bills. one by BdEinGtou. 10 provide for
actions in Law against irrigation dis
tr1cts. One By HedriCk 10 amend tho
present law no that any creditor NJ
tor giving proper notice and after
prosecuting hia caae properly. shall
share pro rata In the defendants prop
srty secured on execution. and one
by Edglngton. 70 authorize the board
Of county commissioners Of any eoun-
" 70 employ "a atanoEfapher 1T a sal.
ary not 70 exceed s76 month
A house bin BY Johnston of BlnR
ham proposes .he establishment of a
state board of veterinary medical en-
aminera There would be three mem
bers Of the board, 20 be appointed By
the governor. each 70 be 3 qualified /
veterinarian They would receive no
compensation except THAR necessary
travelling expenses
because of the rapid spread of hog +
cholera IN this state the house. upon +
the recommendation of Governor 4
Haynes. passed q bill appropriatinE !
50 900 for the purchase and distribu.
tion Of cholera serum, The measure
viii be ruahsd through the senate aud
Immediately receive the signature OF 4
the governor.
Representative OYefsmith has IN.
trOdueed 4 bili intended 20 overcome
sOme Of the objections offered 70 the i
community property Measure II DE-
ines a homestead ~ the aegaal real
dence Of family md proYl1e# that
when the homestead IL community i
property If goes 70 the husband or
wife on the death Of slthar There
rs provision however. that limits
The value 81 a homestead 70 $4,000
To meke The hauling uf voters 10
ITO pofs II carriages Or Automobiles
1 migdemeaECr "a the Object Df bill
y Bradley q Canyon
The house sent into So sion az
J'eloek ss9ardaY. and sa9aa ned IN f
leRss08 mil 8 s'elcck. hHt sa8 anab!s
o clear he calendar Il Nas decided
70 abandon the pian 81 having onr
'enssoH A dag ami heneesofEa Two
vlll BE- held che IN Tbs morning and
he second IN the afternoon
Whaf L seeasaed In aazIza Hlartara
Is a definite test vote IS 70 the seuti-
1eDt Of ae hyufe on q road end
rtGEH building policy #aA taken i
hen CEatea og Idaho succeeded in Il
citing hente bii No % taken on
be table aaa passed by q vote Of
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