Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-01-17

fairs.
House Bills received and referred.
H. B. No. 3-Committee on Ways
and Means.
H. B. No. 31-Committee on Cor
porations other than municipal.
H. B. No. 5G-Committee ON Judi
ciary.
HOUSE.
II. 3. No. III, Balsdon-An act to
provide for making contracts in writ
ing between owners of land and brok'
ers or agents employed to- sell such
land for the filing of such contract.
with the register Of Deeds, and pres
cribing his fee therefor and for the
delivering of such contracts to the
buyer of such land before considera.
ton is paid for same. Referred to
committee on judiciary.
H. B. No. 112, Moeckel-An act pro.
viding for the licensing Of auctioneers;
regulating the charges and prescrib'
ing penalties for violation thereof.
Referred 70 committee on ways and
means.
H. B. No. 113, Pendray-An act to
amend Section 1910 CT Article 8 of
the compiled laws of North Dakota
for the year 1913, relating to the
clerk of court. This act would de-
the salaries of clerks of courts.
Referred to committee on judiciary. :
H. b. No. ia, Smith of Kidder-En.
larging he act defining the crime OF
bootlegging so as to include agents
and solicitors, either paid or unpaid,
and fixing the punishment therefore
and repeating Sections 10144 and
10145 of compiled laws of 1913. Re-
ferred to committee on temperance.
III. B. No. 115, McClellan-An act
amending Chapter SO of the session
laws of 1909, relating to compensation
of election officers, so as to increase
the compensation of these officers to
40 cents per hour. Referred to COM
on elections and election priv
I'm .
H. B. No. 116, Hendrickson-An act
to provide state aid to county fairs
and making al appropriation therefor.
No county to receive more than $500
any one year and must raise an equal
amount TO the sum asked of the state
by private subscription. Calls for an
appropriation Of $4,000 or as
much thereof as is necessary to carry
out the provisions of this act. Re-
to committee on a%ppropria-
tons.
H. B. No. III, Carney-An act to re-
peal Section 7S46 of compiled laws Of
1918, relating to appeals in cases tried
without a jury. Repeats the Newman
act but excerpts all pending actions
from the operation of this act. Re-
to committee on judiciary.
H. B. No. 11S, Harris-An act to
and re-enact Section 1916 COM
piled laws of 1913, relating to expendi-
ture of money by contract for road i'm.
prOvements and road machinery by
county commissioners. Includes power
to spend money for road machinery
and provides that bids be advertised
for. Referred to committee on state
II. B. No. 11s, Lathrop-A mothers
pension act, allowing needy women
who are the mothers of, and who ars
to support, n or more
children under fourteen years of age,
pension of from SIS to SIS per month
to he paid by the county commission
ers. Referred to committee on state
affairs.
H. B. No. 100, Burnett-An act max.
ing an appropriation Of $4,000 for
the state normal school at Mayville,
for a training school building and
premium on insurance. Referred to
on appropriations.
Fl. B. No.: 121, Stinger-An act to
abolish the office of school treasurer
and to make the county treasurer ex
off1cio treasurer of all the school dis
tricts in his county. Referred to COM
mittee on education.
H. B. No. 1922, l.. l.. Twichell-An
act to limit tax levies during the
years 1915 and 1916, to restrict debt
and to regulate salaries of off.
GERS and the rights and duties Of Off
Gals now dependent upon assessed
valuation. Tax of 1915 to be not more
than a 5 per cent increase on 1914
assessed valuation and tax OF 1916
not more than 10 per cent OF an in
crease on 1914 valuation. Referred
to committee on appropriations.
III. B. No. 1913, L. l.. Twichell-An
act requiring assessors to assess all
taxable property at its true money
value, and requiring boards of review
and boards of equalization to review
and eCualize all assessments according
to the true money value Of the assess
ed. property; providing a penalty for
failure to do so, and to repeal all acts
parts of acts in conflict Herewith.
Referred to committee on appropria-
lions.
. H. b. No. 124, l.. l.. Twichell-An
act to repeal the sections Of the 1918
laws levying a tax of one mill for the
university, agricultural college, May
vile, Valley City and Sllendale normal
schools, school Of science at Wahpe-
ton, and school of forestry at Bot
tineau. Referred to committee on ap-
preparations.
H. B. No. 1875, l.. l.. Twichell-An
act to repeal the tax Of not to exceed
one-fifth of a mill for maintenance OF
county agricultural and training
schools. Referred to committee on
appropriations.
H. B. No. 1926, L. l.. Twichell-An
act to repeal the tax of one-tenth OF a
mill to provide a wolf bounty. Re-
ferred to committee on appropriations.
H. B. No. 1877, L. l.. Twichell-An
act to repeal the tax of one-twentieth
of a mill to provide a bovine tubercu'