Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1915-02-11

trustees of Idaho state sanitarium;
message read from governor appointing
trustees Blackfoot asylum. Recon-
mended for passage senate bill No. 81,
Butte county act, and York bee inspec
ton bill. New republican administra
ton direct primary bill substituting
state convention for primary introduc-
ed and also bill providing for county
division election and reinstatement
grain commission.
Feb. Passed senate joint resolu-
ton No. 6, by Elliott, fixing represen-
tation in constitutional convention;
seate bill No. 3, by Macbeth ct al,
CHAMBERS act; senate bill No. Is. by
Sweet, and Bowman, creating Black
Lake game preserve; senate bill No.
16, by Rockwell, nepotism act. Killed
house bill No. 90, by Hunter and Bow
man reating to highway district. New
bill to create Tenth judicial district.
Feb. 5.-Passed senate bill No. so,
strengthening local option law. KILLED
senate bill No. A, by Fitz, relating to
discrimination against insurance agents
Messages from governor on health de-
partment and furniture received.
Feb 6.-No session.
HOUSE
Feb. Passed senate bill No. 5.
by Graham, modifying registration;
house bin No. 81, authorizing county
commissioners to fix salaries Of proba
tion officers No. 40, providing title
notes and contracts must be foreclosed
in same manner as chattle mortgages;
No. 81, relating to uniform laws; No.
7s, codifing bills of lading laws; house
concurrent resolution, calling for Glea
son report on penitentiary; No. lis, to
permit vote agaist commission govern
ment; No. 33, for election of commits
sioners by districts. Defeated Thrai-
kill county assessed valuation resolu-
ton, or No. 6.
Feb. 2.-Majority refuses to cut edu
cational institution budget or salaries
of state officials as proposed by min
GRITTY. Killed York printing bill, No.
81. but notice of reconsideration given.
Bill introduced to create board for ex
aiming and issuing certificates to pub
lie accountants.
Feb. 3.-Passed house bill No. 80
providing for apportioning valuation
electric transmission lines by counties
and house bill No. So, farm products
measure. Killed house bill No. %, re-
lating to exampting unplatted lands
Bills introduced providing for disor-
ganizing highway districts, and con
stitutional amendment providing for
deputy prosecuting attorneys.
Feb 4.-Passed house bill No. ia,
making sheep inspection optional.
house bill No. 20, abolishing tax COM
mission; house bill Nos. 129 and 1870,
amending utility act to provide trans
portation; house bin No. JOG, permit
ting university law graduates to prac-
tice; senate bin No. 8, relating to
physicians testimony. Defeated house
bill No. 156. restricting use of hog
cholera virus; house bin No. 1853, to
reduce salary of'state engineer; house
bill No. 1875, peddler's act and house
bill No 1916. employment agent act;
house bill No. 1924, to reduce salaries
of utilities commissioners.
Feb. 5.--Majority refused to recon
mend for passage economy bills to cut
salaries of state officials in one in.
stance, that of state treasurer. Killed
house bill No. 1872. concerning prop
1 erty and wages exempt from execu-
ton. Messages from governor trans
hitting workingmen' compensation re-
port received together with messages
on furniture, and board of health.
| Feb 6.-Passed house bills Nos. SO,
educational budget; No. II, releasing
land act; No. "a. uniform warehouse
law; No. 1873, north and south rail
road expense bill; No. 140 monument
for soldiers Boise cemetery; No. 1859
municipal water works; No. 81, EN-.
ploye road poll tax; No. 81, county
charity permits; No. A, homestead ex-
emption. Bill introduced appropriatcs
$4,000 for supreme court building at
Coeur d,AJaue