Omaha daily bee., 1917-03-15
Nebraska
MANY OMAHA BILLS
THROUGH SENATE
Anti-Sunday Barber Measure,
by Bennett, Passed in
Original Form.
CHANGE FEMALE LABOR

From staff Correspondent
Lincoln. Neb., March l4.-(Special.)
The senate after it had settled its
sitting committee controversy today
put on final passage large number
Of bills, many of interest to Omaha
Moriarty's S. F. 100, placing under
the criminal code parties who make
false representations to secure credit
passed, 81 to /.
5. F. IS, by Bennett, to allow frater-
nal insurance companies to insure
children same as old line companies,
passed, 81 to /.
S. F. 1S3. by Bennett, prevents bar
bering in Omaha on Sunday. Tanner
attempted to have the bill recon-
mitted i'll order to insert an amend
ment to exempt hotel shops. but it
lost, Mates, Moriarty, Samuelson and
Tanner being the only ones for the
motion. The bill then went through
it its original form, IS to 5.
S. F. Us, by Tanner, amends the
female labor law to allow women to
work in hotels and public service cor
porations between 10 p. IN. and'6 a. m.
Passed with emergency clause. %
to 3.
S. F. 225. by Tanner. raises the SAL
airy of the first chief in Omaha from
$1,000 to $500, assistants from $500
to $500 and provides for office OF
battalion chiefs at $1,000 a year.
Passed, 80 to 2.
S. F. 242, by Bennett, allows the
county clerk to receive fee of 10
cents each for registering bonds.
Passed, 81 to O., with emergency
clause.
S. F. 256, by Tanner, repeats the
old South Omaha charter.
Other bills considered were:
s. F. No. l54, Lancaster Delegation-To
enlarge Oak Creek Drainage District in Lin
coin to include suburban towns Passed with
clause, SO to 0.
s. F. No. 25s. Sphinx Of Saline-To allow
school having ten grades to extend its dis
triet to include six sections. IL possible with
out reducing contiguous districts to below
four sections of land Passed, 81 to (Rob-
erton against). with emergency clause.
S. F. No. a0s, Gates of sarp--To prevent
eouhty EcyUI lTOIu DelnB interested IN
supplies furnished to county. Passed, 81 to
o. with emergency clause
s. F. No. 25a, Sphinx of Salne--To allow
school boards to be elected at regular an
nual village election in towns over 800 in
population. Passed, q to 6, with emergency
clause.
S. r. No. 81, Sandal of York-To allow
cities Of the second class. 5000 to $4,000, to
establish municipal electric light plant. on
vote OF % per cent Of electors. Passed, 80
to O..
g. F. No. 1914. Chappell of Kearney-Re-
quire deed to contain nAme of bona fide
grantee. Lost, IS to ~.
8. F. No. 80, Albert Of Platte--Redis-
tributes basis Of fee salary of county clerk
In counties between 10000 and Is, 900 popu.
ation. Passed. SO to o, with emergency
clause. This is the basis: Up to 10000,
si'Soo; up to $4,000, $1,000; up to 10000,
$4,000; up TO $4,000. $4,000.
S. F. No. ITO. Adams OF Dawes-Requires
osins side to pay attorney fees in suits
brought against railroads for live stock
silled On tracks. Lost. 10 to 10.
5. f. No. 1854, Samuelson and Soost-To
rive landlord lien on property on tenant for
Unpaid rental, exemptingl only $500 in per-
'onal property. Passed, II to "A.
s. F. No. 255, Wilson of Dodge---AlIows
COUNCILS to issue interesting paving bonds
lp to $751; uU without submitting vote TO
people. Passed. 81 to s.
9. r. NJ. il5, ADAMS or Dawes-Reor-
of fish and game laws, with three
deputies for full time at 500 a month and
expenses, and three more at the same SAL
Try to work part time as speci-l deputies. |
rhe present la conforms to tn, federal |
migratory bird law. Passed, 80 to 0, with |
emergency clause. |
s. F. No. $40. oberlies of Lancaster-Af-
idavit Of agent evidence to sustain judg- |
nent on accounts for goods in default cases. |
'assed, 80 to o.
s. F. No. $50, Cberlies Of Lancaster-To |
revent levy on land which has been set out |
rom irrigation district. Passed, 80 to O.
s. F. No. 252, Doty of Seward-Allows
tate auditor ten days for drawing warrant,
fter claim has been presented. Passed,
l to 0.
S. F. No. As, Beai Of Custer--Provides
minimum Of 45-mill school levy for special !
purposes and allows board to issue school
ords, after submitting vote to people
80 to 0, with emergency clause.
S. F. No. 24t, Bennett Of Douglas-Allows
'maha Council to bid on hay and coal at
e considered In Deceinber. Passed. 80 to 0.
8. r. No. 1879. Chappell Of Kearney--To
mpower county attorneys to place any wit
esq under oath, in prosecuting investiga-
ons and seeking Investigations. Lost, IS
, II.
8. F. No. 273, McMullen Of Gage-Allows
istrict court clerks to approve referees
onds. Passed. 80 to 0.
s. F. No. 2s5. Robertson Of Holt---sale Of
chool lands. Passed, IS to IS.
s. F. No. ISL, Beal of Custer-Authorize
onveyances and contracts by married per-
On whose spouse is incurably insane. Passed,
to Is, without emergency clause.
s. r. No. 24e--Extends aggregate school |
* from IS to so mills. Passed.