Grand Forks herald., 1917-02-03

templated for that work in the COM
ing two years. A
The saving on every person con-
pared with the old system, 10 fixed at
| $23.22. the cost of handling each per.
son being $21.66 on the average.
Maintenance Capitol.
For the maintenance Of the state
capitol. $63.176 is proposed. This sum
includes repair work. painting. etc,
necessary during the coming two
equipment during the biennial period.
Agricultural Schools.
Under the state law relating to
county agricultural schools. they are
! allowed $4,000 each annually, and
there being two such schools. at Mad
dock and Park River, an approprta-
ton Of s12. 900 is suggested.
Legislative Cost.
The cost of the legislative assembly
now in progress is estimated at $112.-
900, and an appropriation for that
amount Is recommended.
Wolf Bounty Fund.
In the past two years. $56,o5l was
expended in wolf bounties. There are,
or were. on Jan. 1, claims for $50. .46s.
them.
The budget board thinks 100000
should be appropriated to care for
claims during the coming biennial
Expenses Of JudgeA
It Is estimated that $500 Will oe
trtct court Judges who are called to
Bismarck to sit az members Of the
! supreme court, the state making ale
lowances for such services.
Budget Board.
| To care for the expenses Of the
budget board 1t is estimated that
about ns'aSn,,s 1900 will 1o;,., b. .squ,ssd;
In 1898 the state purchased Of I'M.
jah Boley. quarter section Of land
near Mandan, on which to build the
reform school. The agreement pro.
vided that in the event the state didn't
erect the school thereon, that Boley
! should receive return Of the land upon
the payment to the state Of 500.
At the time the land was sold. sew.
eral buildings were located thereon.
These were sold by the board of trus.
/ tees in 1908 for $3.50. and the budget
board now says tho state should 10.
imburse Boley who, upon .tenderin1
the $500 to tho board in 1915, recstv.
ed the return Of tho property IN auss.
ton.
Public Printing.
An appropriation Of 32t. 900 b Esos
commended for public printing.
The board recommends that De
present plan Of printing constitution.
al amendments in newspapers be
abandoned. and that hereafter, they
be printed In the state publicity PAM
sition under the present plan Of opsr.
alton. Rates charged candidates for
space in the pamphlet have bosn In
sufficient, and patronage has been
light.
For the publication OF proposed
constitutional amendments. the secre-
tary Of state has asked $50, 900. The
board thinks If they were put in the
publicity pamphlet instead. . great
saving would be made.
| Rewards Paid BY Counties.
An appropriation Of $4,000 to reim.
burse counties for rewards paid for
informers under tho prohibition law.
as provided for in the session laws Of
1915. The law was held unconstitu-
made. and the budget board thinks
the counties that made payments
hereunder should be reimbursed.
! The counties affected are, Cass,
800; Foster. $50; Mclean. $50; Penn.
bina, 500: Pierce. $50; Ramsey.
Stov. nansom' $ovs Rolette, t50:
$50: Ward. $50; Wells. 800; WI.
liams. $50.
Reform School Inmates.
An appropriation Of 3S5.15 is re.
qutred to cover deficit in tho account
for the transportation Of inmates OF
the reform school,
| School of Forestry.
When the board Of regents assumed
the work Of the board Of trustees Of
the State School Of forestry, there
was deficit Of $3.50 in the trustees
fund.
Registration Board.
A deficit of $140.92 In the current
appropriation Of the stallion registra-
ton board is recommended to be COW
cred by an appropriation.
| Board Of Health.
There is q deficiency Of $S1.11 IN
the board Of health fund that should
be cared for.
! Promotion Of Immigrants.
Five hundred dollars annually, un-
der the law, is proposed for tho pro-
being used for printing. eto.
Rewards Offered By Governor.
| The governor is empowered to offer
rewards in certain cases, and q 81, 900
appropriation is suggested. Il has
been unnecessary for the governor to
| ouer reward In several years.
! Agricultural High Schools.
State aid to the agricultural. do.
mestic science and manual training
schools at Beach. Darlington, Grafton,
LaMoure and Velva, Is carried under
the $4,000 proposed grant for high
schools.
! Fair Associations
The $4,000 appropriation for the
fair at Grand Forks, and the sasne
appropriation for the fair at Farro.
are continued.
Caro- Of Insane.
1t will require about $4,000 to care
| for the states share In the mainte-
nance Of insane at the state asylum,
who are chargeable to tho state at
large. Ordinarily, inmates are sup
ported by the county from which they
are sent.
Medical Bill Is
Defeated in S. D.
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