The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1919-02-13
Newspaper Bills Introduced.

one Of the last to come in under the
wire before the time limit adopted by
the senate for the introduction of bills.
This measure is one which has been
considerably heralded by league writer's
for several weeks past, and is some
times referred to as "Brinton's bill"
The measure provides that official
papers" shall be chosen by ballot of
the general electors at each biennial
election. at .the same time and tanner
in which officers are chosen. There
shall be, according to the bill. only one
official newspaper for each county, and
all legal publications, whether for the
state, county or any other public SUBJ
division. or for individuals or corpora
tons. shall be required to be published
therein. Any publisher desiring to
have his paper voted upon as official,
may have it designated upon the
ballot by filing application therefor
with the county auditor. y number Of
other newspaper and publication bills
late in the senate: among them being
one to provide that insurance state
ments shall be published in TWO ews
papers in each judicial district.
On Nursing and Medical Practice.
The house took time Friday for the
consideration of several bills relating
to nursing and medical practice, or,
more properly, the practice of healing,
when it had before it 4 number of bills
relating to these subjects, several Of
which have attracted considerable
public attention.
Under H. +. 176. Which the house
adopted - to 81. chiropractors are adj
mitted to practice their profession in
public institutions and hospitals with
in the state: TO issue birth and death
certificates and to exercise all priv
ileges now enjoyed by physicians and
o%steopaths in connection With the heal
ing Of diseases.
S. L. 81. repeating the law making
vaccination compulsory. was also
passed by the house with but little
opposition, and carries the emergency
clause.
$. B. 50, known as the county school
nurse bill. makes it mandatory for
counties to employ at least one quail
fed nurse. who shall periodically ex-
anime the children in county schools
and supervise sanitary conditions in
and about school buildings. The bill
passed the house without debate,
9S to /.
Workmen's Compensation Act.
Included among the six bills ap-
proved by the lower house Saturday
morning was House Bill sc. which
establishes Il state operated work.
mems compensation insurance fund.
Under its provisions every person,
commercial establishment or manufac-
turing concern employing three peo-
pie or Miure is compelled to take out
state Insurance TO protect their EN-
plOyeS in case ri sickness. disability
or death incurred in the discharge Of
their duties.
Belated Educational. Bin
Representative J. \. Harris of the
committee on education introduced in
the house by COMMON consent Tues
day Il bill compelling minors to attend
public schools until they have attained
the age of IS years. providing rs an
exception that pupils may attend
parochial o private schools approved
by the county superintendent OF
schools. providing there is taught in
such school branches usually taught
in public schools and in the English
language.
Anti-l. w. w. Bill Is Killed.
The house on Wednesday killed the
bill introduced by Representative
johnson of CaS> county. designed to
suppress "SyndicaliSm." sabotage and
various principles and practices at
tributed TO the /. w. w. organization.
The bill was intended by its author to
supplant Il statute already existing on
these subjects. which was passed two
years ago but becomes obsolete owing
TO the fact that it vas made effective
only temporarily as Il war measure.
Roll Call on Emergency Clauses
Only one roll Call is required to
carry the emergency clause. according
- gu 11A'i'i VI NtlIN III lllS
week by Attorney General LANCER in
response t" an inquiry made by the
house and senate. To be entirely safe
On this point. however. the double
lOil call is being continued.
These Are Up to the Governor
The following are among the bills
that have passed both houses and ara
ready for the governors signature:
II. +. 13.-Providin. that the rate
Of interest on Indebtedness after ma,
turity shall not be greater than De
fore maturity.
II. Is. 35.-providing the place o.
trial for civil actions.
II. i. 3G~.-Providing for issuance O,
writs of c]ertiorari.
II. +. 39.-Providing for certifyin:
questions Of law To the supreme cour
when such questions may determin,
the issue.
II. b. 41.-Appropriation for coun
Gil of defense.