Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-02-26

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as follows: Batzer, Bollinger, Fret
tag, Fritz, Honan, Kelly, Lawbaugn'
Lindstrom, Martin, Miller, Ryan,
iStreeter, Wiley and Wing.
! Committee Reports.
At the opening Of the session q
number Of reports were received from
tthe standing committees, which in
cluded the following recommends
tons:
Public printing, H. b. 4S7, passage;
Judiciary, S. B. 50, 1872, 227, ?2S, 234,
III. B. 402, 434, 463, Al, passage; 444,
l449, 400, postponement; drainage, 492,
is. B. l6S, p~ostponement; charitable
institutions, II. B. 42S, 373, S.'B. 18s,
amendment and passage; ways and
means, H. B. 387, passage; S. 3. 175,
amendment and passage; n. B. 452,
majority and minority report; insur-
lance, S. B. 1876, 106, passage; H. b.
III, amendment ard passage; appro-
priations, H. B. 1893, amendment and.
passage.
Resolution Adopted.
Representative Williams concur
IL Gill lCSOluJIOi, lClOIlIS " lilC outC III
coal lands, was adopted upon roll
call. A message from the senate
transmitted the following senate bills
to the lower branch, and later they
were referred to committees: Nos.
279, 167, 1853, 1913, lis, 16, u, III, 139,
10, %, 2S3, 247, 1855, 81, POI. House
oils Nos. ia and SO were returned
from the senate, indefinitely postpon-
ed.
More Time Is Asked.
Chairman Turner Of the committee
named to Investigate several state Of
fees, asked for more time in which
to conduct the investigation, and the
committee was granted an extension
OF time until Monday. The commit
tee named to investigate the depart
ment of agriculture and labor was
granted five days more in which to
complete the investigation, and the
committee named to investigate the
office of the state treasury was grant
ed an extension of time covering
four days
A resolution from the senate, relat-
ing to the sale Of Indian lands in the
interests of erecting hospitals at the
two Indian schools in this state was
referred to the committee on ways
and means.
House Bills Passed.
The order OF business then reached
the third reading and final passage
of house bills, and the following were
acted upon:
No. POI, appointment of state immi:
grafton and employment agents, pass
ed.
No. 26S, limiting time within which
real estate mortgages may be fore.
closed, passed.
No. 459, sanitary care of passenger
coaches, passed.
No. 33S, designating the first Sun.
day in June as lMother's Day, passed.
No. 314, legalizing deeds, judgments
and DEGREES, passed.
No. 22S, declaring gambling houses
common nuisances and providing pen.
atty for violation Of law, passed.
No. 413, inspection Of imported coal,
indefinitely postponed, and, later re-,
considered and r%e.referred to commit
tee on ways and means.
No. 400, authorizing establishment
of nurseries under supervision of
state forester, passed.
No. 239, publication Of auditors no.
tive of tax sales, passed. 49,
No. 1872, appropriation for improve.
:nents at Minot Normal school, pass
ed.
No. 80, appropriation for state uni.
yersity, passed.
No. ia, appropriation for Valley
City Normal school, passed.
422, terminal elevator system, pass
ed. n
No. 422x, prohibiting township
%treasurers from depositing township
moneys in their own name, re-refer-
red to committee on ways and means.
No. 4355, prohibiting the holding of
dance in the capitol building while
the legislature is i'm session, lost.
Senate Bills Passed.
IS. B. No. 80, garnishment proceed
ings in Justice court, passed.
No. SO, anti-snnff bill, passed.
No. 152, transfer OF messages by
telegraph companies, passed.
No. "a, relating to inmates of in
stitution for the feeble. minded, pass
ed.
No. 233, tax levy for promoting di.
versiied farming, passed.
No. ISL, legalizing execution and ac-
acknowledgement OF certain deeds and
other instruments in writing passed.
No. 1O4,, maintenance of inmates at
institution for feeble-minded, slost.
No. 225, relating to Normal schools,
passed.
No. 207, licensing Of railroad and
agents, passed.
No. As, relating to marriages: pass.
ed.
No. 33. prohibiting use Of public
drinking cup, lost.
No. LA. compensation for assessors
collecting agricultural statistics, lost.
Discuss Snuff Bill.
When<the anti-snuff bill was placed
upon third reading, there was some
error in the amendments, and this
was altered. Representative Martin
expressed the opinion that because OF
the previous action of the house with
reference to the bribery charges there
might be sorne prejudice, and he. NOV
ed that passage of the bill he held
over until the alleged bribery matter
settled. The motion, however,
lost, and the bill was placed upon
third reading.