The Holly chieftain., 1913-05-09
AMMoES SIGNS BILLS
LARGER CITIES TO CALL GRAND
JuRiEs TWICE YEARLY.
Governor oisapproves Measure Re.
curing Corporations to Publish
Full List OF Stockholders.

western Newspaper Union News Service.
Denver.-Governor Ammons has an
proved a number of the bills passed
by the Nineteenth General Assembly
by subscribing his name thereto.
One measure was vetoed. This pro-
posed law was s. B. 1923, introduced
by Senator Cornforth. and it related
to the powers Of directors of corpora
tons. 1t required the publication Of
full lists of stockholders in connec-
ton with the calling of stockholders'
meetings. This would entail immense
expense" said the governor, ''inas-
much as some corporations have
thousands of stockholders. II the
bill had provided that a printed list
Of names and addresses of stockhold-
ers be sent to each stockholder
would have signed the BILL"
Among the bills which by the gov
ernor's approval become laws, the fol.
lowing are worthy of special note:
Revenue measures law, enlarging
power af bank commissioner; county
assessor to collect statistics concern
Ing farms and crops; repeating James
Peak tunnel act; vote OF electors to
elect United States senators in case
Of vacancy. and for appointment of
state board Of optometry.
Following are the revenue bills of.
fered:
s4s-Fixing a maximum tax levy for
All counties, based upon the assessed
s477-Making ten changes in pres
ent law. the effects OF which are to
stop indiscriminate rebating: to COM
county commissioners before Novem-
Der LIST; to compel commissioners to
employ sufficient help for the assessor,
64s--Giving tax commission power
to assess public utilities.
6IeIChanging basis of assessment
as per to eent
260-Permitting sale Of ores or 9TH
or minerals by county treasurers for
property sold for taxes.
The other bills approved by the
governor follow:
H. B. 23-For a constitutional
amendment establishing the pamphlet
form of printing initiated and re-
H. B. 45s-For a constitutional
amendment permitting ,municipaiities
To- issue longtime bonds: the period
flxed being sixty. years. with the debt
cent. under the present law to ten per
cent. Of the assessed valuation.
,raL H. dantIa b sesLGiyns YIN the state treas
stitutionsS as state diepartments and bu;
smergency clauses an dis now law.
81 Fhis tas soes state iate
II. 3. ass@Regulating the importa:
H. B. 2O5-Concerning issuance of
refunding bonds by Irrigation dis
H. B. 8s1-Empowering farmers as
eociations, at their own expense, to
engage check chemists at sugar facto-
i. 3. ss9-Relating to board Of con-
H. B. 475--Changing probate stat
instead ss 80 Of 10 SERVICE By pabiieaton
where the former method is con-
HI. B. 2ss-concerning method of
changing location of county seats.
H. B. 660--Giving board power to
improve state lands and power Of emil
S. B. sso.Authorizing county COM
missioners to alter or change any es-
SSen r1sa tq BY ay oqr
ers residing within two miles Of the
fossd sougsht to be altered or laid out.
to sppont eeunty road
pervisor. to have supervision Of roads
and bridges except in counties in
hs ss h than s fs1 saarS r9aa 10 be
by county commissioners.
8. B. 417-State bank commissioner
given trust
powers possessed by the bank commits
sioner in regard to banks given him
ncdkT f trpss phf II aRn9 but
session of the affairs or assets Of
such trust company.
ceeef en isndsa ssd
crops.
9. B. ss1.aovernor to make tempo
rary appointment Of United States
@ 'ess 81 of stsse ee
election notice that vacancy will Be
8. B. 175WReauiring the erection of
intake bitches, cahals. fumes, pipes.
wates from an natUraf streams to prayent
s. s. 1910 provide for apiary in
reesiae Of ssses under
construction of tunnel through
flee of the secretary of state but
which was not signed or disapproved
by the gcsyernor. governor .a..,nn ,orso. ava
fore sntsr!ng the state Sf Colorado.
brace Sraced = in a"e' the corporate OF ] limit limits IS Of a
tisuous 'G to the the border thereof, she
county court to have the same discon-