Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-20

BY Hansen-Providing for the divi
sion Of school district into voting
precincts and tho manner In which an
election shall be conducted.
BY Oertel-PermittinE tho use Of
public school houses for public meet
ings.
Railroads.
BY Lake--Making 1t . felony to go
upon an engine or car or train for an
unlawful purpose. DIRECTED at I. w
w. activities)
BY Committee on Corporations---Au.
thorizing the issuance of preferred
stock by railroads on vote OF 70 per
cent Of the stockholders.
BY Lee-ReQuiring all railroads to
provide suitable stock yard facilities
at all stations where live stock Is re.
ceived for shipment.
Judiciary.
BY Harrington-Providin for cor.
rection OF return Of proof OF notice OF
service
BY Notwithstanding the com.
peusation Of Jurors from $3.50 to $500
q day.
BY Weaver-Perfecting laws regu.
lating and relating to procedure in
municipal courts.
BY Griffin--RequirinE only officers
Of q corporation need sign . notice of
dissolution.
BY NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. laws re-
Earding conditional sale or lease OF
personal property.
BY Misunderstanding the mothers
pension law apply to children up to
sixteen years OF age instead OF four
teen.
BY Starzinger--1ncreasi the salary
OF clerks and bailiffs In municipal
courts.
BY Thompson-Repea!ing law pro-
viding for submission Of instructions
to juries to lawyers and requiring OBJ.
jections to be made In advance.
BY Price-Providing for the liability
OF tenants In common In possession
to their co-tenAnts out of possession.
BY Notwithstanding a way to
compel nonresident or alien to pu'
up bond for security OF the cost be-
lore prosecuting case in court.
BY MISUNDERSTANDING time limit for
commencing action to set aside will
TO one year.
BY Adams-Fixing the penalty for
the possession of burglar tools at
fifteen years or slQ.06Q.
BY CONCENTRATING judicial paroles
before commitment apply to all per-
sons above sixtee.l years OF age.
BY Star1inger-Re,u iring fees OF
municipal courts TO be paid 10 cities,
BY Wesver-Giying municipal courts
Jurisdiction in actions for torcible
entry and detention OF real property.
BY Kimberly increasing pay OF di:-
trict judges $500 year.
State Departments.
By Foster-Proyiding for the com
pensation OF state employees under the
workmen's compensation act
BY Stone and ,Miller-Abolishin
the Office OF state printer and state
binder and providing . contract sys-
tenn for state printing and binding.
BY Anderson Of Dayis-Providing
that unused portion Of auto license
fund sent to highway commission
shall be divided among counties as is
remainder OF fund. ..34s.
Elections. N
BY Observation-Disclosures other
than freeholders may nominate candi-
date under city manager plan.
BY Klinker-Repealing the presi-
Dental preference primary.
BY MISUNDERSTANDING registra-
ton OF voters in cities 5000 or under.
BY Foster-Providing for the forma-
ton Of an election precinct In more
than one township where there is a
town on or adjacent to . township
line.
Roads.
BY Observation-Disclosures payment
for oiling roads out OF motor vehicle
fu-A
BY Elwood-Making the amount OF
the county ROAD levy optional with
board OF supervisors at from one TO
two mills.
BY Slosson-Repealing the law 70
quiring posting OF notices in rural dis
tricts on weed law.
BY Wenstrand--Repeal the law
authorizing supervisors to establish
consent highways at their discretion.
BY Understanding publication
OF the notice in any highway drain.
age project to be made in any paper
Of the county.
Public Lands.
BY Observation-Disclosures fish and
parks out OF fish and game fund.
Motor Vehicles.
By McFarlane-Regulat the use
of spotlights on automobiles and max
ing 1t unlawfu for rays OF such lights
to extend farther than 200 feet ahead
Ut machines.
Fish and Game.
BY Eeff-- Establishing 4 closed sea.
son on pkeasants until 1922.
BY McFarlane- Esta blishing q closed
season on prairie chickens until 1922.
BY Finley--Establishing . closed
season on quail until 1922.
Joint Resolutions.
8. J. r. No. Sailing for submis.
sion OF constitutional prohibitory
amendment to . vote OF the people.
s. J. R. No. 6-Pledging the loyalty
Of tho state to the government Of the
United States In war with Germany.
8. J. r. No. E-Authorizing submis-
sion Of constitutional amendment to .
vote Of the people to grant women the
right of equal suffrage.
BY Holsmer-Pledsing resources Of
Iowa to government N war with Cor.
many.
BY committee on board OF control
Authorizing board of control to in
vsstigate possibilities Of cement man
ufacture In Iowa by tho state.
5;sIS PASSED 81! uNAlGAEn.
The following Is . complete list OF
the bills passed but not yet signed by
the, Governor:
BY Neff-Providing for the organic
Ing, admitting, licensing and resulat-
Ing Of insurance companies other than