Grand Forks herald., 1917-02-06
Committee Reports

the inspection of hotels part of the
duty of the food commissioner at the
agricultural college and abolishing
the present office Of hotel inspector.
Recommended to pass.
H. B. AZ, Quam-Making the in
spection Of oils part of the duty of
the food commissioners department
Of the agricultural college without ad-
ditional compensation and providing
for deputies and their salaries. Rec
commended to pass.
H. B. so, Hanson-Amending Sec
tion 1901 compiled laws 1918, permit
certain schools to be equipped with
fire chute instead of fire escapes. In
definitely postponed.
boundaries Of and terms Of court in
the Sixth judicial district. Recon-
Sc s. B. S.. s. f Ettestad aha. .Ne1son-Re-
lating to duties OF aS1essors in secur-
ing statements OF personal property
subject to taxation. Indefinitely post
poned.
8. B. 81. Lindstrom-The amended
blue Sunday laws, lifting the lid on
stores. eating places. taxicabs, etc.
Recommended to pass.
8. B. 88, Mostad-An act to pro-
tect persons injured from result of
making settlement when not in con-
dition to do so. Making any settlement
or adjustment, or any contract for re-
tainer or employment to prosecute an
action for damages voidable if made
within thirty days of the injury If dis
ability results. Recommended to pass
8. B. 112, Sandstrom-An act pro-
viding for the appointment of spe-
cial administrator for release of mort.
gage or judgment against person
deceased which has been satisfied but
not discharged of record. Recon-.
mended to pass.
H. B. 25. Dettler-Fixing situs OF
foreign credits Of business conducted
in this state by outside concerns. This
on taxation and tax laws by striking
out all after the word "bill" and sub.
stituting new measure, and was
then recommended for passage.
The senate disposed Of the follow.
ing bills on third reading:
S. B. SIS, Porter-Relating to taxa.
tion of personal property known al
money and credits, placing tax Of
three mills and exempting money anc
credits of banks and building anc
loan associations from the provision:
Of this act. Passed.
s. B. 81, Lindstrom-Providi 9
method of naming school districts
and changing names thereof by a vote
Of a majority Of electors of said dis.
trict.
S. B. 121. Carey-Relating to com.
pulsory education and providing Ger.
tain exemptions therefrom. Passed.
8. B. 106-Providing penalties fol
defacing, removing or destroying
with intent Of concealing or misrep.
resenting the identity or ownership Of
the same. Passed. -
s. B. So, Ettestad and Nelson OF
misunderstanding section 212:
compiled laws 1918, relating to dutie.
Of assessors in securing statement
from owners Of their personal proper.
ty holdings subject to taxation. In
definitely postponed.
ton calling on the federal department
Of agriculture to recognize the findings
Of DR.. Ladd of agriculture in his ex.
periments on fixing the standards ir
grading of grain and a fair milling
and baking test of grain. Passed.
H. B. 81, Fraser-Amending sec
tion 1884 compiled laws 1913. relat.
ing to costs in actions transferred
from county courts with increased
mitted to committee on judiciary.
H. B. 80, Notwithstanding sec.
ton 8. chapter 10. laws Of 1915. relat:
ing to highway improvements. chang.
ing the date on which the board o1
highway improvements shall meet tc
formulate plans for uniform highway
work. Passed. @
H. B. 6, Fraser-Providing for call.
Ing in another judge in civil action.
In district court on ground Of preju.
dice Of the trial Judge.
H. B. z. Lathrop, 6trom, Guam and
Mountaineering section 1884, com
piled laws 1913, relating to the re-
demption from sale Of real property
under execution and mortgage fore.
closure sales. redemption being made
possible within one year after tho sale
on the payment Of purchase price and
eight per cent additional. Passed.
H b. 40, Mees-To transfer 1851.
4b from the fund appropriated forstht
secretary Of the tax commission to the
clerk hire fund Of the same body
Passed.
On motion of Senator. 0ibbens an
appropriation Of 800 was made fol
Lincoln day exercises and q commit.
tee was appointed on the program.
PLEDGE SUPPORT.
st. Paul, Feb. 6-The Minnesots
house 9of representatives today passed
. resolution pledgings the support o
the state to PresldAnt Wilson in thu
present international CF11in.