The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1913-03-06
state ,n,,l.ut,on Appropr,ssleo,.

| III t'niIlpplneS, $2,OOO
1875. Elken. improvements Mayvill,
Normal. $4,000
lO6. Barnes, Eliendale school, $1,000
10. Hyland. school Of deaf. Devil,
Lake. S25,OOO.
~. Hughes. pen,ientiary. $lOO, 900
7, Bronson. university and school Of
mines. 1913 300,
i+5. Carter sch0o, Of science. Wah
peton. $33.SSS.
+3, TaIcott. publishing rural school
report. $500. @
! 10. ilaniey. improvements at reform
school. Mandan. $l3.so0.
l13. I.euts. Hebron sub-station. a.
puaily, $13.s0O. ss,
!; 1876. Porterheld. improvements Az.
.ricultural college. $4,000.
|. lao, Leutx, new building II Hsbros
sub-station. $1,000
j. ia. Bond. improvements .ad maiu.
Aenance Minot Normal. .368, 900.
1S2. Eng1und Mouse River fair. 81.
! 500.
l4s. Nelson, hsh hatchery. Fish lake.
5000.
1876. Davis. state board Of health.
$4,000
p'"0 SI'OVSV9 " oSSSSs
There is bill in the senate in fact
has passed the senate. with good
chances for passing the house, provid.
ing Tor a deputy game warden in each
judicial district, and further prohibit
Ing the shooting of geese in the
spring. The bill is said to have the
endorsement OF most all sportsmen,
and It is thought will 80 through with.
out any trouble.
!! AntiCi9arette Bill . Law
The anti-cigarette bill now is a law.
the governor having informed the sea
ate to the effect that he had siguel
the bill, and inasmuch as the bill car,
ried the emergency clause it became
a law at once. 1t is the belief OF a
great many that the law will prove .
dead one and will not have much e.
feet. This Of course remains to be
seen.
Uniformity OF Text Books Lost.
Bill No. l06 providing for the uni.
formity of text books has been in.
definitely postponed This bill has
caused considerable discussion. Those
cere, while those who opposed it cried
monopoly Of the book trust There
seemed to be quite decided oppusi-
ton 20 the bill and il was laid aside.
Hotel Liquor 1ii, Killed.
A bill which provided for the sale
OF liquor in hotels has been killed.
This has been supported by quite a
NJ oEtav ~ H>f, n -
while it was not expected that the bill
could become d. law yet it was used as
sort OF all opener toward opening
the way in the future for something
OF the kind There was a pretty strong
lobby here composed Of women, who
opposed The bill strenuously
A Lincoln Statue for Norway.
A bill has passed both houses and
is now up to the governor for his sig.
nature which provides for the present
alton OF sta,ne of Lincoln to be Civ
en- to Norway though it is to be paid
for by private subscriptions. The bill
provides thai the governor shall ap-
point Il commission to make the pre-.
sentation. This is in reciprocation Of
the statue recently presented the
state Of North Dakota by the people Of
Norway
Indian Resolution Adopted.
The resolution Of Sen. Hughes ask.
ing congress to sell 100000 acres In
dian land in the state for the purpose
OF establishing hospitals and Indian
schools located at Bismarck and Wah.
peton, was adopted. These hospitals
are necessary in order to, 40 far 40
possible. restore the impaired health
" the younger Indians who suffer
from tuberculosis. thracema and other
diseases which are making great IN.
roads into the tribes
Panama Exposition Appropriation.
A bill has passed the house appro.
priatinE s35.0 900 tor representation It
the San Frcncfsco and Of the Panama
exposition. The bill originally called
Tor $4,000 20 be divided between the
expOsitions at San Francisco and San
Diego. $4,000 for the former and
$4,000 at the latter. The legislators
realized that 1t would be nice to b
(repves~pted at both expnsitinns, hut II
was = question as to whether they
coH'G and means for making a suitable
appropriation for one. hence one Of
the propositions must be dropped. Il
was Aseily decided to expend 81. 900
on an exhibit at San Francisco, which
was adopted. It is now up to the sen.
ate. There Is some opposition in the
senate 10 the expenditure and some
say they will not pass It. It SCENE
that the state should be represented
at one Cs these expos!tions, and mas.
much as there are many North Jake.
tans visiting San Diego each year.
some think it would be more agree.
| able to have the state exhibit there.
This division Of sentiment may defeal
the bill.
investigation Of State. oniees.
r The investigation Of state offices ID
\ going on quietly and there is much
speculation as to what the outcome
| will be- SO far there have been no
| startling disclosures. and it is the be-
lief OF man, that nothing will come Of
| Il. It is rot anticipated that there ID
anything grossly irregular, but the In
vestigat!or has merely grown out a
| the fght Of some time ago and 10 b.