The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-02-16

II. +. 237 by Bernard, providing for
normal training in high schools and
appropriation of $3.50 u month for 10
months a year to pay salary of such
teacher; Fl. b. 242 by Belden, to pre-
serve the proceedings of the constitu-
tional conventions and II. B. 233 by
Husser, requiring analysis of water.
The principal feature of interest in
the standing committee reports was the
vote on the majority ana minority re-
ports on II. =. 30l by Phelps, prohibit
ing the sale of Intoxicating liquors in
territory outside of incorporated cities
or towns. The bill excluded health
resorts. The minority report was
adopted and the measure killed. Fol-
lowing are the reports of committees
on other measures:
II. B. S5l by Gould, tax on private
car companies, ordered printed and
referred back to ways and means COM
mittee,; II. Il. SOS by Farmer, reeuat-
ing railroad fares. killed; H. 3. %. by
Stimpert. providing for hail commits
sion, killed; H.. b. 213 by Fishbaugn,
providing for demurrage charge, killed;
! H. y. l12 ny Page, to amend highway
| law, killed; II. b. 96 by Huffaker and
| Q. Anderson. to amend state motor
vehicle law. killed: H. Is. III by Lewis
| classification and Improvement of pub
| lie highways killed; H. B. Sal by Sand
| creating eastern Montana state normal
school. indefinitely postponed; II. b.
| 165 by Higgins, relating to giving of
| certificates to graduates of pharmacy
school. amended and favorably reports
| ed; II. B. 800 by Huffaker, empower
ing county commissioners to establish
| improvement districts in thicMy pop
ulatcd districts outside corporate linn
| its of towns, favorably reported: S. B.
| 81 by Gallwcy relating to the manu-
| facture and storing or explosives,
amended and concurred in; Fl. r. 3Sl,
| introduced by joint highway commit
| tee, providing for central highway
! commission, was farorably reported.
The speaker announced today that
| there would be no more reverting to
| former orders of business and that the
| representatives must be ready to act
as the regular order of business was
| called The announcement was received
I with applause The speaker stated
that every possible means of speeding
up consideration of measures must be
taken or the house would find itself
working night and day.
The house this morning on third
reading disposed of all the measures
PASSED on favorably by the committee
of the whole yesterday. The, following
measures transmitted from the senate
We're concurred in:
S. b. I by Lane, dividing the state
into congressional Districts S. b. 20 by
oliver, relating to liens on labor; S.
b. ia by Slayton, relating to time OF
, commencing action for recovery of real
estate: S. Il. - by Burla, creating the
position of custodian of the capitol
building; S. B. IS by Gallwey. to re-
l peal law concerning regulation of mo-
Y tor vehicles by local authorities: $. 3
3 1875 by Morris, creating eighteenth jul
y dicial district in Chouteau county; 5
e B. 104 by GallWey, prohibiting sale o
= possession Of motor vehicle witt
= blurred or defaced license numbers; S
9 B. GA by Dwight, concerning the buy
G ing of schoolhouse sites in districts OF
C third class; s. r. As by Stevens. re-
g lating to continuance of bonds and Ii.
Il censes; S. b. 10 by Amin, creating
Y board of nurses and examination o
: same; S. b. 6S by Dwight, concernin.
g sale of schooihouses in districts o
q third class; $. b. 80 by Oliver, reg
4; Mating casing ot oil and gas well
y when abandoned; = b. SO by Edwards
=; appropriating money for Granvill
& Stuart to enable him to complete hi
J.: record of early historical events, ant
y s. b. 1872 by joint livestock commit
- tees, consolidating boards and estab
J. fishing board of livestock commission
J. ers. The house also concurred in sen
& ate amendments to II. B. 12S by De
o mel and Scott. which prohibited live
s, stock running at large within a certain
IS distance of Incorporated towns o
II cities. The senate amendment di,
t. away with the limits fixed in the orig
n inal bill.