The Carlisle independent., 1917-01-18
known as the State Board of Char

ities.
 H. B. No. 3S (NorfieeD-To appro- priate s1O,000 for life size statue of | late Senator James P. Clarke for statuary Hall in the national capitol
 H. B. No. 40 (Gentry)-To amend Act 159 of 1913 to require insurance companies to file schedules with the auditor of state
 H. B. No. 41 (Newton)-To provide for an employment bureau in connec- tion with the Bureau of Labor.
 H. B. No. 42 (Hardage)- let printing of fnititive measures on com petitive bids, by board composed of 1 governor, secretary of state and audi ] tor of state.
 H. B. No. 43 (Hardy)-To define terms of certain state. county sand district officers, to begin on January l following the election. H. B. No. 45 Harrison, McFerrin and Cazort) provide method for accepting federal road aid. and to Highway Commission. H. B. No. AT (Mathisl-To divide state into four auditorial districts and provide for appointment of district au- l ditors to audit the books of all county officials.
 H. B. No. 52 (Ross)-To provide for the creation of the Arkansas Illiteracy Commission.
 H. B. No. 56 (Steyens)--To require county assessors to assess all proper ty, real and personal, tangible and in- tangible, at reasonable market value.
 H. B. No, 5S Brooks)-Requiring street railway companies to provide vestibules for street cars during win ter months.
 H. B. No. 59 (Osborne)-To repeal Section 1898 of Kirby's Digest, which provides that the taking of unbranded cattle running at large shall not con stitute larceny.
 H. B. No. 50 (Hardy)-To regulate the sale of shrubs. seeds, fruit trees and plants Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.
 H. B. No. 70 (Cazort)-To provide for statewide tick-eradication dis trict
 H. B. No. T (Harrison)-To pro vide for the sale of pure seed.
 H. B. No. 75 (Baxter)-To enlarge powers of Arkansas Tax Commission
 H. B. No. 76 (McCulloch) = To amend Sections 6099 and 6101 Kirbys Digest, relative to counter-claims and set-offs.
 H. B. No. r (Gentry)-To give the Supreme Court exclusive jurisdiction over the licensing of attorneys.
 H. B. No. 7S (McFarland) )-To ap- propriate $1,358.15 to pay State Hos ptal Investigating Committee of 1915.
 H. B. No. 80 (Adans and Hardage) To provide for the creation of the office of state inheritance tax collec- tor for twelve years.
 H. B. No. S1 (Riggs) )-To regulate the granting of pardons by the gov ernor
 H. B. No S2 (Osborne)-To call constitutional convention for Novem- Der 19 1917.
 H. B. No. S3 (Norfeet) prohib- it cotton seed oil, cottonseed meal and compress companies from own- ing. leasing OF controlling cotton gins.
 H. B. No. S4 (Shockley)-To prohib- it the amalgamation of the Caucasian and negro races.
 H. B. No. S6 (Doyle and Rankin)- '8.ne-dry" liquor bill to prohibit ship ment of intoxication into the state, being copy of Senate bill by Great house.
 H. B. No. 87 (Niven)-To create State Hospital Department and pro- vide for hotel inspection.
 Joint Resolution Adopted.
 H. J. R. No. (Gentry)-Proposing amendment to Constitution increasing members of Supreme Court from five to seven.
 Bills Signed By the Governor.
 H. B. No. s (Davies1 cities sf the first class having a popu- lation of between 12,000 and 15,000 to establish municipal courts.