Omaha daily bee., 1917-04-29

! s. F. il3-Changes fish and game laws
| Cuts out spring shooting season on mlgra
tory waterfowl. TO correspond with fedora
law and Canadian treaty. Forbids the kill.
ing OF quail, turtle doves. plover. swans
white crane and Chinese pheasants at any
time of tho year. One month added "a
open season on prairie chickens, sage
| chickens and grouse. making II run from
September l to November 80. Open season
on Jacksnips. Wilson-snipe, kill deer and
yellowlegs, now September to May /.
shortened to period from September 10 10
December 81. Same season allowed for
ducks. geese and other migratory waterfowl.
Protects catfish from being caught with
seines, and from being caught at night
with hook and line. Provides that no hunt
ing or fishing license shall be issued TO
any person not a naturaiized citizen OF the
United States. Where the same persons vLo-
lates the fish and game laws a second time.
the penalty provided 10 a Jail sentence OF
ten TO thirty days Increases salaries as
follows, Chief deputy warden, from 1880
to 1880: superintendent Of fish hatcheries,
from 1890 70 $500; three regular deputies
from SIS TO 800 per month. Three extra
deputies, to work from July to October, in
elusive. at 800 q month, are created. The
travelling expense allowance for the regular
deputies is increased from $500 TO $500
year each and for the special deputies
It Is fixed at 5000, Emergency. Amends
sectIons snp7, Spfo' Sofi, 900 ana Sois'
revised statutes.
H. r. 4t0.--Reorganizes state printing
bureau with the governor as Its official
head. Authorizes him to appoint deputy
printing commissioner at $500 per year.
who shall award the contracts for printing.
stationery, blanks. books, typewrters ana
typewriter supplies, and office supplies for
all state departments, which shall furnish
him with quarterly estimates Of their needs.
Tho statA university. state normal schools
and State Board Of Agriculture are excepted
from this requirement, but the university
and normal schools must secure their print
ing and supplies on competitive bids. the
contracts to be subject to the printing com.
mlssioner's approval Repeats sections 6sss
to 5sIs. inclusive, revised statutes. Emer-,
gency
insurance to be conducted by the insurance
commissioner under authority OF the State
Insurance board.
II. r. 5ss.--Authorises state conserva-
ton and welfare commission TO keep rec
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inspect drillings at any stage OF their prog
ross and require persons In charge to sub
nit full data. Emergency.
II. r. 537.--Crestes three new inspectors
Of weights and measures under state food
commission. making six In all, and increases
pay of all six from $3.50 TO IS per day.
Emergency Amends section 1888. revised
statutes, and section .. chapter i4i. sessions
laws. 1915,
raau, under the conservation and public
welfare commission, and provides for APP
pontment of a director Of publicity TO have
charge Of the work. Amends section 500
revised statutes. ~
II. r. ea.-Minor changes In administers
tion OF pure food laws Emergency. Amends
sections 25a3 and 1887 revised statutes.
II. R. 4s5.-Repeals all provisions Of law
requiring bonds TO be registered with the
secretary Of state. and leaves tho auditors
office as the only place where registration
Is required Emergency. Amends sections
$50, 1856, 4l4, ass and 3b1e. revised statutes.
II. r. G0S-Increases annual rees for per-
mits issued by Food commission, as follows.
Manufacturers OF initiation butter and
cheese. from $50 to 800; oreameries and |
cheese factories, on first 100000 pounds or
less Of product raised from Is to 40: on
each additional 100000 pounds or fraction |
thereof, from II to 80; cream samplers, |
from II to a. Lowers fee charged retail |
dealers In imitation butter and cheese, from |
TO be credited by the state treasurer to the
Food commission insteas OF 10 tho general
fund. Amends section 26t6. revised stat
utes.
II. n 4si.--Empowers Board OF Control
10 appoint all executive and medical officers
In state Institutions under Its supervision;
thia class to include superintendsnts.. as
wardens. commandants, stewards, matrons |
and chaplains. Amends section 7lss. re-
vised statutes.
8. ~. 253r--Allows state auditor ten days. |
time for drawing warrants after claims |
are Med. Amends section b5t4. revised
II. r. sSs--Raises inspection fee. for
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