The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1915-02-11

as guardian in the case OF remar.
riage; 127, VanDemark, fixing com
pensation of executors; l2S, Iiebach
appropriating $500 to investigate
the artesian waters of the state fol
the purpose of conservation; 129
judiciary committee, fiXini expense
fund of attorney general at $10t
per month; 1870, public health com
mittee, fixing salary of state sup.
erintendent of public health.
On third reading S. b, 40 to re
peal the law creating the state high
way commission went over as dif
S. b. 116, fixing penalty in forgery
CASE.
Indian Education I'm Issue.
In the third reading in the sen.
ate OF house bills, II. b. SO, placing
Haakon and Jackson counties in tn,
18th senatorial and 9th representa-.
tive districts was passed; II. b. 107
Donahoe, providing for education o
Indian children, started a long argu-
ment in the senate. The main Oh
lection appears to be that where al
lottment Indians hold land theil
children get the same privileges a.
the white children. but their parents
pay no taxes. VanDemark feare.
the law as drawn would not meet
the needs of the occasion; McCIm-
tock wanted to know il the indians
are excluded from the white schools
McMasters thought the present con.
ditions a hardship on the settlers
and McClintock wanted to know how
they will exclude American" child.
rem from schoolsL Mclean thought
the house passed the bill without
much consideration and was glad tn
senate vas looking into II. He think,
it is all right now. Whitlock ask.
ed IL Mclean would be willing tx
have the whites pay for tao educa
ton of Indian children; Stenhen!
said that the government looks after
the education OF Indian children il
the schools scattered yer South Ia
kota and North Wakota. and The
Indian children do not need public
school privileges. Amsaea wanted
to know if the Indian children art
enumerated for the purposes of get,
ting state school funds, and what
amount OF Indian blood makes AZ
INDIAN" Warwick. Lincoln. innd.
ley, and Hagen got in On Ne ak
and the bill wen aver for t'le day
Notaria, Register Voted Down.
Next anne II. p. 20, by benson
requiring notaries to keep y perman-
ent RECORD OF acknow,H igerients
Hayes could see no reason for I'M,
posing an unusual burden on Tho
people. The law would reduce thu
number OF notaries ard increase The
amount of fee. Sheafe agreed ant
declared the bill to be absciut.
folly. Warwick thought they ough
to add a little to 1t and make an,
instrument void il the notary los
his hook. VanderMark wa.s Tho
only defender OF bill AMI thongkt-i
all right. McMasters thought IN!
is one OF many bills to obviate per
scnal difficulty, and that it doesa,
do what il Is intended to do. II ;
notary wanted TO be crooked h,
would be 50 with the Jaw as vel
as without. Stephens said it did no
acknowledgements. I'll went dow
with one protesting vote.
The next was III. b. GO, also b,
Benson which attempted IN defln,
vagrancy and fix a penalty for thi
offenso. AS the bill defined horse
traders and fortune %tellers".Hs vag
frants, Hagen did not believe al
horse traders We're in that class
VanEemark thought the bill viciolit
In some of its provisions. Amsdei
asked VanDemark to define al
"honest horse trader" Hayes beliav
ed the bill was simply to reach some
one who can't be got in any otis,