The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-02-17

creation of a dog fund in each coun-
ty, for the payment of damages sus-
tanned by owners of sheep and other
| domestic animals from dogs: and the
registration of claims for such in
| juries and the payment of the same
out of said fund, and providing PEN
alties for the violation of this act,
and repeating all laws in conflict here
with. State affairs committee.
House bill No. SOL, by Holbrook-
An act exempting from taxation all
property owned by fraternal, benevo-
lent or charitable societies or asso-
Citations now or hereafter existing in
the state of Kansas, used exclusively,
directly and Immediately for frater-
nal, benevolent and charita BILE pur-
poses to promote the welfare of others
in need, and repeating all acts and
parts of acts in conflict herewith.
Assessment and taxation committee.
House bill No. 500, by Satterthwaite
(by request-An act giving owners of
stations, jacks and bulls a lien upon
the female animal served or her off
spring by such service. and repeating
section 1918 of the General Statutes
of 1903. Agriculture committee.
House bill No. SO4, by education
cOmmittee-An act relating to COM
pulsory education, and to amend sec
ton 1886 of the General Statutes of
Kansas of 1909, and to repeal said
original section Education commit
tee.
House bill No. sos, by Nichols-An
act authorizing townships or coun-
ties to issue bonds in aid of railroads,
to apply only in counties having less
than 10000 inhabitants. judiciary
committee.
House bill No sos, by Hamm tby
request)-An act providing for the
removal of Instructions from creeks
and rivers, making it unlawful to OBJ
struct the channel of creek or river,
prescribing certain duties of county
attorney and board of county commits
sioners, and providing penalties and
remedies for the violation of the act.
State affairs committee.
Bills Adversely Reported.
House bin No 6S2, by Wilson of Greeley
An act in reference to campaign ex-
penditures.
quesD-An act regulating the use of the
pubic highways and providing penalties
for the violation thereof.
House bill No. $40 by Doerr-An at
providing for the election of county COM
missioners, prescribing their terms of ot-
nee and repeating chapter z3S, session
House bill No 7O6, by sharpless-An act
10 provide for county school board con-
House bill No. SIS, by Herr-An act au-
IN the public utilities commission
to to classify railway companies and to fix
rates Ter the transportation of persons
and property over such railways.
House bill No. 422 by Barrett-An act
relating to the maintenance and regul;l-
ton of high schools. and repeating se':-
tons 7792, 7795 and 7799 of the general stat
Gtes of 1903.
House bill No Cos, by Wilson of Greeley
An act providing that all boards of ed
ucation and school boards having in
charge the public schools and the high
schools of the state of Kansas shall pro-
vide and furnish at the beginning of each
school year for each scholar over the age
OF six years the Bible or New Testament.
House bill No 702, by Zutavern (by re-
quesD-An act prohibiting the teaching of
religion in the public schools in Kansas.
House bill No. 40, by Bunger-An act to
amend section g. chapter 277, session laws
of 1911, relating to qualifications of teach
erS.
House bill No. 754. by Schlicher-An act |
the school hours of rural school |
districts.
House bill No. 563. by Laing (by requesD |
An act concerning school districts lying |
n two or more counties. the government I
thereof, and the establishment and, main
tenance of high schools therein.
House bill No. $685. by Gordon (by re-
4uesD-An act regulating contracts of |
surety between common carriers and their
employees and sureties upon such con-
tract.