Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-04-29
Appropriati0ns

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Appropriations
H. R. ss--Appropriates $40 900 for iesis
lative expenses. Emergency,
II. r. 2s.-Appropriates yius.00o for leg.
isative salaries. Emergency.
H. r. 17o.--Appropriates cash funds and
miscellaneous receipts Of all state norma
schools to their respective use.
H R. 17i.-Appropriates income from
normal school endowment fund.
II. r. 172.-Appropriates library fundi
OF all state normal scnoois for the pur'
chase of books and supplies. Emergency
H. r. 16s-Appropriates proceeds OF thu
.s5 mill levy for the state normal schools
to their maintenance, under direction Of
H. r. 2s2--Appropriates s15,77o.so t.
pay back salaries Of supreme court com
missioners and their stenographer, from
September Is. 1915, to April l. 1917 Emer'
ii. r. 2os.-Appropriates 355.7s7.ss fol
deficiencies incurred by the board Of con-
troll and state institutions under its super
vision. Deficiencies incurred at these in
situations: Girls industrial school. &c.
neva; orthopedic hospital Lincoln: women's
Industrial home. Milford; insane hospital
Norfolk, home for dependent children
Lincoln tubercular hospital. Kearneyi
H. r. 233.--Appropriates 5000 for spe.
cal expense OF Nebraska National Guard
in connection with demobilization of troops
IetuTnlnk from MeNlchu pOTutF. BehCy
II. r. S2s-Appropriates 1880 for ex.
penses of railway commission In making
car shortage and other special investiga-
tons. including pay Of extra help. Emer-
II. r. s41.-Appropriates $4,000 for miscel-
laneous improvements at state fish hatcher
les near Gretna. Emergency.
H. r. 346.-Appropriates 5000 to aid the
southwest Nebraska district fair at May
II. R. ao7.-Appropriates proceeds of three
fourths mill university building tax levy.
Emergency.
H. R. 25s.-Appropriates $4,000 for Mildred
Honke and two children. family OF Frank
Honke, insane patient at Norfolk hospital
who was paralyzed by falling from an up
per story. Emergency.
H. R. 3o2.--Appropriates $4,000 to in
dsmnfy owners Of cattle sheep , OF swne
on account of foot and mouth disease Ap-
praised value limited to 800 head for
cattle head for sSssH t tSa an ssnis
value to be paid the owner. Emergency.
H. r.. ls1.-Appropriate proeseds Of one
fifth mill levy for state aid bridges. Elmer
gency
portation Of Nebraska civil war veterans
(both union and confederate), in going to
and returning from the vicksbure peace
celebration. October Is to 10. Emergency
H. R. 6oo.--Appropriates $500 for states
share Of expense In Strengthening and i'm
proving the channel OF Dead Mans Run
near the state farm at Lincoln.
HR. 72o.-Appropriates $4,000 for add
tional industries at the state penitentiary
or elsewhere. as the board of control may
determine, and to provide working capital
therefor. Emergency.
II. r. 8s.-Appropriates $4,000 to pur-
chase a new steel car for use in distributing
fish from state hatcheries.
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medals for National Guardsmen who served
on the Mexican border. Emergency.
H. r. s02.-Appropriates 100000 for
mobilization and maintenance expense Of
Nebraska National Guard and other mill
tary organizations OF the state which, may
be called into the federal service for war
with Germany. Emergency.
H. R. 691.-Appropriates $1,000 for ex-
perimental pump irrigation, With the pro-
viso that one half the cost thereof In any
community shall be borne locally BY tbs
county or by some commercial club, irri-
cation or agricultural association. Wher-
organization shall refund to the state its
share Of the expense. Administration OF
fund placed in the hands Of the state. uni
'e Il. r. sssMAppropriates s1aSoo to pur-
chase additional land at the Kearney tuber-
H. r. sss.--Appropristss 1900 e sup;
stats university regents; fund to be invest
ed for the benefit Of the widow, Lucy A.
aesy Sr ana for s' wasws sa Il r. sn
yersity who served in that capacity for
II. 4. T-Xppropriates $4,000 for con.
struoting q steel and concrete or brick bot
barn and grading land on the state fair
H. R. ss7.--Appropr,atss $4,000 70 pur-
chase additional land at Norfolk insane
hospital. Emergency.
H. R. soo-Appropriates $4,000 70 match
federal funds allotted to Nebraska for voea.
tional education In public schools, and $500
additional for administering the fund. Cree
ates a state board Of vocational education,
comprising the governor. treasurer and state
superintendent. Repeats vocational educa-
ton act Of 1915 (chapter ss4. session laws).
H. R. 4so.--Appropriates 1851 TO REIN.
burse the heirs Of Robert W. Scott. an in'
mate Of the soldiers home ut Milford, who
died In 1911. for money belonging to him
which was used by the Institution.
n. r. 7s7.--General deficiencies bill. ap-
propriating total Of s4S702.s6. This In
cludes S33,900 as fund for paying each
National Guardsman, private and noncom-
missioned officer, who served on the Mex
lean border last year, and was afterward
mustered out, the sum Of s2s ~ reimburse
ment for civilian clothing lost, damaged or
destroyed. Emergency.
H. r. aos.--Appropriatss proceeds Of the
regular 1-mill university levy and the uni.
versity cash fund to the support Of the uni-
versity Of Nebraska. Also imposes new
levy Of .75 mill for special activities Of the
university and It's branches, and spppropri-
ates these specific amounts from the pro-
ceeds thereof. Agricultural extension, $fb,-
1856; maintenance Of Omaha Medical coll
lege, $4,000; equipment Of hospital build
ing at medical college, 100000; maintenance
l,,av, 20 q
cultural school, $4,000; sub-station at North
Platte. s63, 600: sub-station at scottsbluff.
5000; sub-station at Valentine, $f1,b0o;
conservation and soil survey. $4,000; expert.
ment station at Lincoln. $4,000; animal
pathology, $4,000; additional land for state
farm. Lincoln, $4,000; agricultural botany,
$4,000: collection of fossils for state museum,
$4,000; state entomology, $4,000: legisla-
tive reference bureau, $le.6oo; maintenance
Of hospital at Omaha Medical college, $780,
900; new laboratory building at medical COL
1ege, 100000; experimental fruit farm, $i0,-
900; Mrs. Lucy A. Bessery. S1.4bs.2a Elmer.
gency.
H. R. 62s.--Appropriates $4,000 for the fe-
lief Of Mrs Lettie May Wiser and two minor
children. the family Of William l. Wiser. q
patient at the Lincoln insane hospital, who
committed suicide by drinking carboiic
acid secured through the negligence Of an
attendant. Emergency.
H. R. 794--General salaries bill, appro.
priating total Of ss277ao for salaries In
state offices. departments, bureaus and In
stitutons, except the university and Its
branches, the state normal schools and
boards and commissions, which are support.
ed wholly by their fees, including s2f,240
state superintendent's cash fund. Elmer
gency.
H. r. 7s5--General maintenance bill for
state departments. institutions, boards, COM
missions. Carries ss.a47,74o. Emergency.
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