The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-02-27

for care OF insane persons at state hos
pital charged to the state at large.
s. B. No. 18S, appropriating $500
for the payment Of per diem and ex-
penses OF the board OF experts and the
salary and other expenses OF neld
officer.
S. b. No. 1856. for an act to APP
propriate $1,000 to provide FOR the en-
forcement Of laws prohibiting cruelty
to animals.
s. B. No. 17S, appropriating $1,04o
to pay SO per Sunday during the
biennium as an aid to the Society for
the F'riendless.
S. b. No. 1853. appropriating 5000 to
provide funds for the burial OF honor
ably discharged soldiers and sailors OF
the war of the rebellion.
s. B. No. 1872, appropriating $9,3S0.21
to be used as a book credit to balance
the books of the state auditor and
state treasurer and wipe out a
deficiency in the public printing fund,
appearing on the books Of these off,
Gals July 1, 1915.
s. B. No. 1914, to repeal section 2155
Of the compiled laws Of North Dakota
for 1918.
s. B. No. 131. resolution for an
amendment to the constitution relat.
ing to voting privileges of members Of
cooperative organizations.
s. b. No. BIB, empowering members
Of cooperative organizations to pro-
vide in their articles OF interpretations
limitations upon the voting privileges
of members. limitations as to the owns
ership Of shares Oh stock therein ana
for the disposition Of the earnings Of
such corporations.
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form state grade for wheat and other
small grains, seeds and agricultural
products, creating and establishing
office Of state inspector Of grades,
weights and measures and authorizing
the appointment Of deputies.
House Committee Of Whole.
In committee of the whole the house
passed:
s. B. No. 7S, requiring all public
service corporations doing business
within the state to pay their employees
at least semi monthly.
S. B. No. 46, amending and re-enact-
ing session laws of 1915; providing a
shorter. open season for prairie
chickens, grouse, etc. Amended in the
committee of the whole to provide for
q closed season in 1917 and 1918 and
to prohibit hunting on land Of another
without the owners permission. Bill
must now 20 back to senate for con-
currence in amendments.
S. B. Nc. 1877, legalizing unorganized
Sunday baseball. Amended.
Bills Passed by Senate.
8. B. No. 1856, general appropriations
act.
S. B. No. 10, authorizing North Da-
kota Historical society to, take charge
of and care for maintenance Of his
L knv be ~ Torf
crombie, Walhalla and Fort Rice, and
appropriating $500 to provide funds
for same.
All house bills on the senate calen-
dar for third reading yesterday were
laid over until today in order that the
| senate might devote the afternoon to
committee work.
Bills Lost in Senate.
Bills indefinitely postponed in the
senate yesterday were:
H. B. No. 129, cancelling uncollected
personal taxes assessed for 1910 and
prior years.
H. B. No. 4s1, relating to designa:
ton, construction and maintenance OF
system Of national highways.
H. B. No. 156, relating to election
returns. us -.,-,ser-.-,ss ..-
H. B. No. $50, repeating laws of 1913
relating to party registration of cleo
| tors.
H. B. No. S52, providing for calling
in judge Of another district on ground
Of prejudice on part Of trial Judge.
II. b. No. 124, relating to bonding OF
| collection agencies.
H. 3. No. $50. to provide for arbitra-
ton by district Judge of differences
between debtors and creditors.
| H. B. No. 400, exempting certain
mutual rural telephone companies from
control by state railway commission
H. b. No. S86. concurrent amend.
| ment providing home-rule for munich
/ palities.
H. B. No. 425, to provide methods
| for future amendments of the consti-
tuition, vesting in people power to veto
amIul, repeal, set aside, initiate or en-
act laws and amendments without re-
gard to judicial legislative or execu-
tive authority.
H. B. No. 1875, relating to fidelity
insurance and corporate suretyship.
H. B. No. Ill. authorizing commits
Sioner Of insurance to fix rates to be
charged by fidelity and surety COM
panies,
H. B. No. ITO. authorizing commits.
sioner OF insurance to examine fire
rating bureaus. e..
| H. b. No. "a, making it unlawful to
separate any child under 6 months OF
age from its mother for purpose OF
placing such child in foster home OF
\ institution.
H. B. No. go, providing for zone.
man" board Of control. with attorney
| general, secretary Of state and one
salaried member to be appointed by
| governor.
H. B. No. $50, locating second state
hospital for insane at Garrison, Nc
Lean county, and appropriating $685.
| 600 therefor.
S. B. No. 210, making appropriation
of $4,000 ito pave space between
tracks and eighteen inches outside the
rails of capital street railway.
/ s. B. No. '1S1, appropriating $4,000
to continue the armory fund Of the
North Dakota National guard.