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Senate Bill Ts4-AIlows the county
commissioners in counties Of less than
5000 to purchase land for irrigation
wells for demonstration purposes Ma
lone.
County Legislation.
House Bill S94-AIlows counties OF
100000 to 100000 valuation TO
raise the tax levy from "a to 2A
mills. McGinnis
Senate Bill 223-AIlows county sur
veyor compensation for work as eoun-
" engineer. Denton
Senate Bill 2SS-Concerning assess
ment and taxation. giving delinquent
taxpayers six months additional in
which TO redeem property from tax
sale and requiring notice to be given
owner before deed Is issued KinkeL
House Bill 132-Requires the regis-
ter of deeds to see that an instrument
is properly recorded when received
by mail Neihart-
House Bill 309-AIlows the deputy
hire for the clerk Of the district court
in Cherokee county Waggoner
Senate Bill 574-Giving clerk Of dis
trict court in Wyandotte county more
deputies. Milton
Laws for Kansas Cities
House Bill 61-Authorizes cities to
pension firemen. Jocelyn-
Senate Bill 763-Requires property
owners to connect their property with
sewers. Kinds.
House Bill 1I-Provides for the
construction OF storm sewers in cities
of the second class BardweH
Senate Bill 43S-AIlowing use OF
surplus in city water works funds for
support Of city fire department POr-
ter
Senate Bill 765-AIlows cities OF the
second class to sprinkle the streets
Paulen.
House Bill 953-Legalizes bond cleo
tons in cities which have been held
under the laws of 1913. Doerr.
Senate Bill 34-Aliows cities Of the
third class to levy taxes for street
lights Stavely.
House Bill 623-Provides that the
city or county attorney shall examine
and pass on abstracts Of title TO pro-
posed plats of additions TO cities Of
the second and third class. More
head.
Senate Bill 145-AIIows cities and
townships to act as trustees for trust
funds and requests for improvement
Of cemeteries Meek
House Bill 912-Authorizes Kansas
City to pay a claim of the COnsolidat-
ed Light and Power Company. Van
Cleave.
Criminal and Civil Procedure.
House Bill -SimpIifies the Grim
inal procedure. Provides that the
method of appeal to the supreme
court in criminal cases shall conform
to that of civil cases Bar Association
bill introduced by Hoskinson.
Senate Bill 416-RemOves disquaIi-
fication of convicts as witnesses in
criminal cases Price.
Senate Bill 3O9-For easy release
of mineral, gas and oil leases, where
lessee neglects to file release Klein
House Bill 751-Anows minors TO
become members Of building and loan
associations Lamb.
House Bill 44S-Regulates the sale
Of the property Of minors Jones.
Senate Bill 449-PrOtects persons
gathered in the public halls from the
danger Of fire, according to the title.
but in effect relieves grain elevators
from being equipped with fire es-
capes- Logan
Senate Bill 539-Amending private
corporation laws TO allow incorPora-
ton Of companies for transportation
Of sand by pipe line. Stayely.
House Bill 111-AIlows cemetery
corporations TO sell land not suited
to their purpose. Meyer.
House Bill 662-PrOvides for the
naming and marking OF highways and
prohibits any roads from being
marked with the name Of any other
established highways McGinnis
House Bill 633-Provides for state
line roads. Wells.
Appropriation Measures.
Senate Bill 263-Appropriates $685.
$50 to pay the salaries and expenses
Of members OF the board of control
Senate Bill 465-Provides for ex-
aminations to admit patients TO the
Norton tuberculosis sanatorium Ma
hin
Senate Bill 6O2-Appropriates $500
for the compiling Of the census.
Senate Bill 604-Appropriates SAL
600 to pay the salaries and expenses
Of the members of the board Of edu-
cationaI administration.
House Bill 461-Appropriates $780,
600 for the revolving fund at the peni-
Tertiary. Gilman.
House Bill 164-AIlows $3.50 to re-
Ieve James MCGUIRE, injured by an
insane person at Osawatomie. Wells.
House Bill 907-Appropriates S2O.-
900 for deficiency at the penitentiary.
Gilman
House Bill S02-Rewrites the law
concerning the registration fees on
feeding stuffs. Provides for a ton
mage fee for inspection instead OF the
registration fee. Committee on live
stock
House Bill 1032-AI1oBs shots or
blasts to be fired once a shift instead
Of once a day in mines Burton