Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-14
Bills Passed BY
Iova Assembly and
Signed BY Governo,


governor follows: Al
Cities and Towns.
BY Starzinger-Permitti the 10.
suance of bonds by cities for the pur.
chase OF real estate for period not tc
exceed fifty years,
BY Starzinger-To permit cities over
10000 to erect municipal court build
ings. Passed for Des Moines' bene'
fit.)
BY Jessen-Authorizing towns tc
levy a tax for grading funds to be used
on streets and alleys.
BY Randall--Providing for an ins
crease in bridge tax levies in city
divided by a meandering stream.
BY Observation-Disclosures cities to
establish community center houses
with adjacent recreation grounds.
BY Shortcss-Authorizin cities and
towns to transfer funds from one fund
to another on unanimous vote Of coun-
Gil and approval Of district court.
BY Larson--Permitting cities under
5000 to fix fire fund levy at mile
and towns at two mills.
BY Elwood--M Making the law permit
ting cities to levy a special tax for fire
department Apply to cities OF 5000
or over.
BY Dean-Repealing the law permit
ting publication OF council proceedings
by publication Of notices.
BY misunderstanding cities and
towns the right to issue funding bonds
for drainage costs.
BY Discriminating the law with
reference to the issuance Of bonds for
hospitals.
BY Schrup Authorizing special
charter cities TO adopt the city man
ager plan Of government.
BY Evans>-Lifniting the amount OF
interest that may be paid annually on
bonds issued for purchase OF parks.
BY Evans-L!miting Indebtedness Of
cities and towns and providing In
debtedness for public utilities shall be
counted against the limitation for gen.
eral purposes,
BY Parker--Authorizing cities Of the
first class to establish restricted resi-
dence districts and permitting the exs
clusion of buildings for certain pur-
poses.
BY Observation-Disclosures cities to
buy bridges across boundary line
rivers
BY Foster-Authorizing fncorpora-
lion OF commercial and business clubs
as corporations not for pecuniary
profit.
BY Broxam-Authoriz!ng cities and
towns to oil streets and tax cost there
II.
Appropriations.
BY Gilbert - Appropriating $4,000
Tor an addition TO the soldiers home
1t Marshalltown.
BY Arney-Providing for state aid
'or dairy associations. beef cattle as
sociations and small grain growers as
soc!ations
Banks.
BY Rayburn-E Establishing a sepa.
rate state banking department under
OF . state banking COM
missioner.
BY Parker-AuthorIzing savings
banks to keep IS per cent OF their re-
serve on deposit in other banks.
Miscellaneous.
BY Weaver-Authorizing municipal
,ourt judges to perform marriage
BY Anderson Of Davis-Restrainin9
logs from running at large at night.
unless registered
BY Finley OF Henry-Making the
humber Of pounds in barrel 1876, and
| sack OF -four ~ pounds.
BY Misunderstanding loans on GER
ificates by fraterpal beneficiary
societies.
BY Shaf-Appropriating $4,000 to
send veterans OF vicksburg campaign
o vicksburg for reunion.
BY Kimball--Authorizing the APP
poin tment OF commission TO collect
tunds for the erection Of a memorial to
he late General Dodge. at Council
Bluffs
BY Rule-Authorizing mill dams in
streams for factory purposes.
BY Price-Reguiating the bulk sales
If merchandise.
BY misrep-
as to place where coal has
been mined.
BY Lindly--Requiring screens to
prevent fish from entering pumping
station or plant
BY Laffer-Exempting from taxa
ton for special assessments the home
steads OF soldiers and widows Of SOL
1iers.
BY Ban-Fixing present site Of SOL
diers' and sailors monument as per-
rnanent site,
turers of patent medicines tinctures
and extracts to obtain permits to pur-
chase alcohol.
BY Chase--Authorizing the pension
ing Of members OF the old Northern
Border brigade.
BY Price-Requiring employer to
furnish industrial commissioner with
statement as to earnings Of an injured
employe.
BY Observation-Disclosures fraudulent
advertising.
Military.
BY Rule and Gibson-RepeaIing the
law prohibiting holding OF civil Of
fee by one in military service.
BY committee on military affairs
Increasing assessment redemption Of
Mexican or civil war veterans from
$500 to $500 and making similar ex-
cmptions Of $500 for Spanish war vet
Grams, members Of the Chinese relief
expedition and Of the Philippine in
surrection.
Insurance..
BY Nen-tjr1IitinE iTe, torn1do and
hailstorm Insurance companies the au-
thority to write theft insurance.
BY Rogers-Repealing the Insurance
rating and anti-discrimination laws.