The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1919-03-20

missioner to continue the investiga
ton as to the ~advisability of state
owned and operated packing plants
terminal elevators and -four mills, a!
begun by a farmers committee, to re
port to the next session.
Authorizing the governor to appoin'
peace officers in u~norganized counties
Authorizing sherifs of organized
counties with unorganized counties at
tached for judicial purposes to appoint
deputies in such attached counties.
Appropriating s70S.96 for per diem
and expense of commission which in
~vestigated the feasibility of state de
velopment Of coal resources.
Re-authorizing the use Of surplus in
former appropriation to buy lands
around the capitol, in purchase Of fur
Their small tract.
The following are laws originating
in the house of representatives:
Prohibiting sports on Memorial day
before 6 a. N. and 6 p m.
Giving soldiers preference in pub.
lie employments.
Requiring railway companies to pay
employees at least twice in each month.
Fixing assessors fees and provid.
ing for appointment Of deputies.
Regulating classification, grading
and marketing Of eggs, under food de-
partment.
Repeating present regulations in re-
lation to description Of lands sold by
metes and bounds.
Fixing requirements in making vital
statistical reports.
Fixing method OF disposal of aban.
doned school house sites.
Repeating lex rel' provision on
printers af1davits Of publication.
Providing method of calling in cir
cult judges to sit when a supreme
court judge is disqualified by interest
in case. Covering constitutional
amendment.
Increasing salary of public printer
to $4,000 per year.
Regulating emergency bids on pub
lie printing.
Fixing jurors fees in municipal
courts.
Providing for organization of coop
erative insurance companies for COOP
erative associations of all classes.
Fixing fees Of boards of registration
same as election boards.
Making use of auto without consent
of the owner a misdemeanor. Fine
800.
Giving state game department pow.
er to acquire such passes and fly ways
and hold them for the benefit of the
public.
Requiring state to reserve mineral
and oil rights on state lands sold.
Restricting use Of name ''co-opera-
tive" to associations which are such.
Legalizing the organization of con-
%solidated school districts In which err
occurred in the organization pro-
cedure.
Appropriating s77.OSO.2O expense of
present session.
Requiring threshers and grain hull
ers to secure license and report to the
market commissioner the amount
of grain threshed of each kind.
Increasing compensation of town
ship officials.
Providing method Of assessment Of
paving roads outside of towns.
Allowing holding of ward elections
outside of limits Of ward if couven-
lent.
Fixing 3 mill tax rate on moneys and
credits in lieu of all other taxes.
Adoption of new revised code.
Appropriating 5000 for addition.
al land at Redfcld school for feeble
minded.
Appropriating $125,OOO for land at
insane asylum at Yankton.
Allowing n deputy county super
intendent in counties Of so schools and
two deputies in counties with 100
schools.
Providing for distribution Of codes
and fixing price for sale.
Appropriating $780, 900 for a new
building at School of Mines.
Lesaiizing tax leyies made for spec
ial war activities.
Requiring ~re-recording of all cattle
brands in state.
Making more liberal laws in relation
to settlement Of estates Of trifng
value.
Increasing price of board of pris-
oners in jails to 81 a day.
Appropriating s20.O7 deficiency for
C. C. Caldwell, attorney general.
Regulating method of fixing ward
lines.
Regulating fixing Of tax levies on
valuation basis.
Authorizing city officials to be paid
for revision of ordinances.
Appropriating $40 for schools in dis
tricts in which there are large tracts
Of state lands.
Providing method of compelling at
tendance Of witness in civil cases.
Legalizing payments of taxes under