The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-02-06
New Bills In the Senate Monday

flor an act to amend Section 1717 o.
the Compiled Laws Of North Dakote
for the year 1913, as amended by Sec.
ton Of Chapter 113 of the Session
Laws of 1915. Relating to the support
of feeble minded persons in the insti.
tuition for feeble minded. Persons Ie-
Igally responsible for inmates of this
institution shall pay SIS per month fol
their keep. Referred to committee on
state affairs.
Senate Bill No. 2os. e.
Introduced by Mr.. Rowe-A bill for
an act to amend and re-enact Sections
2670 and 2671 of the Compiled Laws
lof the state of North Dakota for 1918
lrelating to humane officer. Providing
for the appointment of a humane off,
lcer. Referred to committee on state
Iaffairs.
Senate Bill No. 2o4.
introduced by Mr.. Englund-A bill
for an act to amend and re-enact Sec
ton 1907 Of the Compiled Laws OF
North Dakota for the year 1918, re-
lating to official newspapers. Providing
that the board of county commission
ers shall designate three papers quail
fed to make official publications, one
or which must be daily paper If
there is one in the county. Referred to
committee on public printing.
Senate Bill No. 205.
introduced by Mr.. Jacobsen-A bill
for an act making it a misdemeanor to
permit livestock to run at large con-
trary to law and providing a penalty
for violation thereof. Referred to COM
mittee on livestock.
Senate Bill No. FOG.
Introduced by Mr.. Hunt-A bill for
an act to re-enact Section 1889 of the
Compiled Laws Of 1913 Of the state of
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terms. Permitting the district board to
determine the length Of the school
term and prescribing the condition
under which school can be discon-
tinued. Referred to committee on edu-
cation.
Senate Bill No. 2o7.
introduced by Mr.. Carey-A bill for
sonal property to notify the county
treasurer of the sale Of such property
at public auction. providing for the col
lection of their personal property
taxes and prescribing dates of auc-
tioneers in relation thereto. Referred
to committee on ways and means.
Senate Bill No. 203.
| Introduced by Mr.. Carey-A bill for
an act relating to the manufacture and
sale of sleighs. Prescribing the meas
urements Of a standard sleigh. Refer
red to committee on state affairs.
| - Senate Bill Ne. 209. ~
introduced by Mr.. Putnam-A bill
for an act amending Section 11150 of
| the Compiled Laws of North Dakota
for 1913. relating to the reward for the
apprehension Of criminals, permitting
the governor to offer reward for Grim
tnals who have committed an offense
punishable by life Imprisonment. Re-
ferred to committee on ways and
means.
Senate Bill No. 210.
Introduced by the Senate Approp-
riations Committee-A bill for an act
to appropriate funds for repairing, re-
laying and paving the space between
the outside of the rails as required by
the franchise issued to the state by
the city of Bismarck. and authorizing,
| empowering and directing the board of
control OF state Institutions to take
charge of, and cause such repairs and
improvements to be made. Referred to
committee on appropriations.
New Senate Bills Saturday.
S. B. No. 157. Martin-Regulatin
the number of deputies and other en-
ployes Of the Office OF the state exam
liner. Provides for not more than IS
deputy examiners.
s. B. No. 1853, King-Act creating q
state board of electricians, four MEM
bers to be appointed by the governor.
S. B. No. 159. Ellingson-Act relat-
ing to lists of shareholders kept by
banking associations and the manner
of transferring shares.
8. B. No. 100. Observation-Disclosures
to the election of officers in common
school districts.
s. B. No. 161, Hunt-Act providing
that the hospital for insane authorized
by the constitutional amendment tax
shall be located at or near the city of
Beach.
s. b. No. 162. Drown-Act creating
la uniform state grade of wheat, oats,
barley, rye. fax and all grains, seeds
and agricultural products. This bill
provides that the commissioners Of
railroads shall appoint member of
the faculty of the North Dakota Agri-
cultural college who shall be an ex-
pert in the grading and weighing of all
kinds of grains, seeds and other agri-
cultural products. to be the state in
spector of grades, weights and meas
ures and shall receive in addition to
his other compensation the sum of
$4,000 per annum The bill also re-
quires the commissioners of railroads
to establish a central market for the.
display Of samples of grain, seeds and
other agricultural products and to in
stall a deputy in charge OF the said
central markets at the cities of Du-
luth, st. Paul, Minneapolis, Mimi, SUI
perior, wis.,. Fargo, Fairmont, Wahpe-
ton and Grand Forks, N. d. An APP
preparation of $4,000 for the purpose
Of putting the law in force and effect
is also provided for.
s. B. No. 1853, Senate Appropriations
Committe -Appropriating $4,000 to
provide for the. general maintenance
and funds for the payment Of prem
iums at the North Dakota State Fair
at Grand Forks $4,000 in 1917 and at
Fargo $4,000 in 1918.
S. B. No. 1874. Senate Appropriations
Commute e-Appropriating $1,6S3.22 to
cover the deficit which appears in the
account known as transportation OF
convicts to penitentiary"
S. B. No. 1855. Senate Appropriations
Committee-Appropriating $4,000 to
pay charges for the care OF patients
at the state hospital for the insane
S. b. No. 166, Senate Appropriations
Committe -Appropriating $4,000 to
provide for the maintenance of the
North Dakota national guard
s. B. No. 1877. Senate Appropriations
Committe -Appropriating $500 an
nually for the improvement of the
military grounds at Devils Lake
s. B. No. 1853, Senate Appropriations
Committee -Appropriating $4,000 to
pay the expenses incurred for the care,
keep and trial of convicts charged
with escape or attempt to escape
8. B. No. 1853. Senate Appropriations
Commit ee-Appropriating $1,000 for
expenses incurred by the Stallion
Registration board.
s. b. No. ITO. Senate Appropriations
aiffee-prOYiding that the his