Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-02-22
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the air brake and he Thought that the
fight that was being made against the
bill would look just az simple a few
years from now as does the fight
against safety appliance look to us
now. There we're a numebr of senat'
ors who had views and expressed
them, among them being Senator
Hughes. from Eurleigh who was op
posed to the bill and made the state
ment that the only reason for the bill
was that the brotherhood wanted IT.
that it would add to the burdens Of thu
railroads and that he had consulted
some OF the railroad officials Of the
Northern Pacific and they had made
the statement to him that if the flag.
man was furnished free OF charge they
would not let him take up room in the
caboose and that their services were
absolutely not needed in the success
full operation OF trains.
On the roll being called on final passage
of the full crew" bill the following voted
aye: Allen, Barnes, Bond, Bronson, Clark
Ellingson. Garden. Gronvold. Hanley,
Heckle, Helgeland, Hookway. IIyland, Nc.
Bride, Porteriield, Steele, Talcott, Thore.
son, Trageton, Turner, Wartner and VII.
liams. and those voting nay We're: AL
brecht, Carter, Cashel, Davidson. Davis.
Duncan. Ganssle. Gibbons, Gilbert, How.
erson. Hughes, jacobson. Leutz. Linde,
Loftsgaard, Mcdowell. Mclean. Nelson.
diversion, Plain, Putnam. Vail and Young
Those absent and not voting were: Bon.
ger, l;lkin. kretschmar and Mudgett.
Heffron Wants Pay .
Senator Garden asked that the vote
by which the committee report on 2O5
was adopted be reconsidered and then
he e%Xplaine. that the bill referred to
is the bill to pay F. c. Hebron for
services in connection with the en-.
forcement of the prohibition law, he
being a special assistant to the attor-
ney general. 1t was requested that
the bill be r%ereferred to the committee
on temperance as Mr.. Hebron had
some more things to present to the
committee. Senator Hanley asked
Senator Garden if when the bill was
presented to the committee Hebron
would file a statement of his income
from his private practice for the past
four years so that the committee
could arrive at what would be a Just
payment. The motion to reconsider
the vote by which the committee re.
port was adopted. which was for in
definite postponement. was lost.
Third Reading House Bills.
The first two bills 10 come up un'
der this head. 1870 relating to the rates
for railroad transportation OF passen'
ers and 206 relating to transient mer
chants were put ove until Monday
to allow more time for consideration
by the members. 1855 which will allow
county commissioners to appropriate
money to be used for the prevention
of the spread of tuberculosis in the
state was passed without oppoition
116 which is a concurrent resolution
amending the constitution Of the
state relating to the uniformity of tax
alton and permitting the CLASSIFICATION
OF property for the purpose OF taxa
ton and relating further to the assess
ment and taxation OF certain public
! utilities companies. Passed with only
five negative votes.
Appropriation Committee Reports.
The committee on appropriations
made its report and sent back 80 bills
! with various recommendations, Nos
NC, 1873, A, IL, 2S2, III, %, 247, 81
and POI were amended and recon
mended or passage. while 167, 16. 1879
y, 1902, 10, 199, 2SS, 1855, We're recon-
mended for passage without change
and 119, so, POS, II, IL, 1S9, 1873. $50
SO, 303, 10, yer killed in the com
mittee and recommended for indef
mite postponement.
The passage of bills occupied prac
tically the entire afternoon for the
| senate for the Friday session.
Senator Porterfeld's bill 81, relat
ing to itinerate vendors Of domestic
articles and stock food remedies, was
put on its final passage. This bill
has been before the senate since early
in the session, and since it was intro
duced petitions have been received
from all parts of the state protesting
| against the passage of this measure
as it was considered it would prevent
a competition that is desired by the
farmers.
The bill had been considerably
amended in the committee and wher
put on final passage Friday, Senator
Wartner offered an Amendment tha'
would strike out the word ''itinerant'
wherever found in the bill. Senator
Bronson offered an amendment tina,
would strike out section 2, which re
quired an inspection by the food com
missioner of these remedies sold by
wagon peddlers. Senator Porterield
said that under the present law the
food commissioner had an opportun
ity to inspect the goods sold by the
druggists OF the state, but that there
was no provision for an inspection Of
the goods sold by these %peddlers. A
rising vote was taken on the amend
ments as offered by Wartner and
Bronson, and both were lost.
When the roll was called the bill
failed of passage by a vote of 20 to
"a, but as there yer a number OF
members absent Senator Hanley gave
notice of a reconsideration of the vote
Monday.
Lights For Autos.
There was an attempt to change thu
color of lights for autos as provided
in Senator B%rOnsOn's bill POP. but all