The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1915-01-28

DUTIES IN HOUSE
AFTER HIS ILLNESS
Dawson County Mem
Der Receivers From
Pneumonia.
A MARRIAGE CURB
A MARRIAGE CURB
Bill introduced Requires
Physical Examinations Be-
fore Licenses Are Issued.

Pierre, IS. Constitutional pro-
hihition is the plan decided upon by
the state anti-saloon forces for this
session. instead of asking for di-
rect act, which would be referred if
| passed.
A bill has been prepared for intro
duction to prohibit the sale of liquor
within live miles OF the state soldiers
nome and Will probably go in today
Pierre. S d. The roll call of the
house at the first session after the
recess occurred yesterday afternoon.
and as result the call for the third
reading OF, house bills went over to
a future date.
Roberts moved that joint COM
mittee of the house and senate be an
pointed to confer with the secretary
OF state in regard to the distribution
of hand books and manuals, and the
speaker appointed as the house mem
bers, Messrs. Roberts, Swanson and
Hursh.
Boreson, back for the first time
alter an attack of pneumonia, moved
that care-taker be appointed for
the house gallery to see that win
dows are kept closed, and tempera-
tllre regulated for the benefit !, of
the health OF the members. At
iehtlon was called to watchmen al
ready appointed sitting in the gal
\ leries, and it was suggested that
some of them might earn their sal
aries by taking such action, and the
natter was dropped
All house bills on the calendar
vent over, and Senate Bill as, pro-
viding for a steel water tank al the
! fppblH mi laI rot, "a.
passed, and House Bill ga, for the
same purpose was indefinitely post
poned
Highway Commission Sustained
New house bills were 127, Even
son. liking terms of sale of real prop
erty in probate court; 123 Stedrons-
Ky, providing for liens for service of
breeding animals; 1919, March, ap-
propriating $3.50 to A. *. Saunders
Tor OIL portrait of former Governor
Crawford; 130, Cox, approprating
S329l9 to pay towns which failed
TO qualify, their share of insurance
marriage bill backed by the Aber-
deem social science clu5.
In the senate the committee on
highways reported adversely on the
bill TO abolish the state highway
commission.
communication was received
from Miss Cone of Sioux Falls,
n acknowledging for herself, her
n mother and brothers the memorial re-
+ solutions of the senate on the late
S member from Minnehaha
- Senate passed Senate bill Sc, per-
mitting municipal corporations to in
$ vest sinking funds in interest socur-
It tiles; 90, making desertion felony:
= authorizing ,irci
: ers to open highways across civil
S townships; As, requiring the attor-
S ney general to prepare a synopsis of
# constitutional amendments and re-
: ferred lawe for publication upon the
ballot
/ 3 Per Cent Wanted on State Money
d On motion ofMcLean the fortieth
I day OF The session was made the last
for general Introduction of bills in
6 the senate, but his effort to limit the
, committee bills to the forty-ffth day
3, was voted down
New senate bills are: SO, Amsden,
=, permitting warehouse or elevator
- men to deliver grain at terminal
"a points when they can not handle at
~ y, elevator; 81, Amsden, fixing terms of
~ court in the fifth circuit: S5, Amsden,
~ allowing general merchants to handle
paris green, peroxide of hydrogen,
ie formaldehyde. wood alcohol, rat pol
n son, and insect powder; S6, Stoner,
$ relating to bank bids for state funds
eF 81, Stoner fixing a minimum of three
w per cent on daily balance for state
H. fund depositaries; SS, Berndt, re-
s. curing county commissioners to de-
y posit funds at interest; SO. Stoner,
d. prohibiting deposit of state funds in
as banks in which any member of the
ed state deposit board has an interest;
90 McClintock, request, nine O'Clock
ad closing for pool halls, bowling alleys
in etc
nd Richards Appeals for Signcrs.
IT. Several residents of this city have
he received requests from r. O. Rich
lis ards in which he protests against one
nd act OF. the last legislature in the
in following language:
The legislature passed a law pro
es, hibiting anyone from paying wage.
20 TO another for circulating direct leg
ed islation petitions. ] protested agins
we, such a narrow law, to prohibit a citi
TO zen from making volunteer sacrifice
in for public welfare. but to no avail
ize Such legal prohibition would hav'
af- have precluded the very birth of thi
mt republic This arbitrary law of tn
be machine has made public welfare il
ap- South Dakota matter of charity
o., therefore appeal to your patrioEsr
the to render the state a service by &C
operating with me to push thes
amendments through" He accom-
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