Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1913-01-31
ALL ARE PRESENT AT OPENING
SESSION.
new BILLS INTRODUCED
ALSO MEASURES PASSED BY THE
HOUSE AND SENATE AT TUES
DAYS MEETING.

Gil the members OF the legislature re-
turned to their desks in time for the
session Tuesday afternoon, although u
few from the western part of the state
stayed over until Wednesday morning
Very little was done except to intro
duce bills and give them their first
reading as follows:
Senate bills introduced we're:
1l2-Smith, Providing for uniform
blanks for real estate transfers
ll3-Browp, Regulating form Of sum
mons in civil actions.
ll4-Norbeck, Fixing schedule for
maximum express rates between towns
within the state.
ll5-Bowell, Fixing manner Of des
ignstion of official papers by county
commissioners.
ll6-Bowell, Fixing manner of des-
ignation OF city papers by city com.
missiOners.
1l7-Bowell, Providing penalty for
pu blication and circulation of anony-
nous political circulars.
ll8-Bowell, Regulating sale of seeds
and stock foods In the state,
1l9-Amsden. providing for organi
cation of county and township mutual
insurance companies.
12O-Bartine, Providing manner of
recovering over charges by railway and
express companies.
l2l-Cone, Providing for high school
supervisors and inspectors for the
state.
l22-McLean, Providing for travel.
ing expenses of county superintendent ia
and deputies.
l23-Cone. Providing for recording
affidavits in office of register of deeds.
124-Cone, Authorizing cemetery
associations incorporated to establish
perpetual fund for Identifying Gem
etery.
The senate passed senate bills-G3
Providing for the manner of filling
vacancies in the office of county sur
veyor: 81. Authorizing the members Of
the q. A. r to erect memorial mon
ument on the capital grounds; 80, Ap
propriating money for legislative tele
graph expenses; 45, Providing for pay
ment of warrants in the order of pre-
sentation.
The proposed amendments to b Q
act regulating the duties of the state
executive accountant, came up, but
Bartine, Gone, and number of other
senators wanted to amend it, and it
deferred until today for action.
The following bills we're introduced
In the House:
134-Granger, Relating to the actions
to quiet title to real estate for deter
mination Of adverse interests therein
135-White, Regulating form of e.
6cial ballots.
l36-White. Approrriating $4,000
for Vivian experiment station.
l37-Giedt. Fixing manner of publ
cation of constitutional amendments
and referred and initiated laws.
138-Giedt, Making the Governor
State Treasurer and Attorney Genera
commission to select and purohas.
site and residence for governor.
139-Granger, Relating to count
fund depositAries.
l40-BieIski, Abolishing technica
forms in indictments in orimina
cases, and stating what they shoule
contain.
l41-Bruce. Establishing minimum
intra.state express rates.
l42-Morris, Prohibiting sale, offer
ing for sels, or exhibitions of sugges
tive books, prints, or moving pictures
l43-Morris, Permitting mutual in
surance companies to write insurenc,
on public buildings.
lA-Ruckman, Relating to jurihdic
tion in municipal courts.
The house did very little beside in
trodpce bills, except to pass House bii
62, providing regulations for waite
users associations; House Bill ll5 ap
propTiatins $4,000 fer detention ha-
pital at the Soldiers Home; S en.t
Joint Resolution l., IT an ora.izirs ,1op
gress for presidential primary act.