The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1919-02-01
!. OF BILLS
MARKS LAST DAY
OF INTRODUCTION
More Measures Introduced Fri.
day Than Any Two Days
Preceding That Date
PLAN MEMORIAL BUILDING
Two Hundred Thousand Appro-
priated in Mcdonnell Draft \
as Yank Tribute i
PLAN MEMORIAL BUILDING

d Friday was the last, day for the
introduction of bills i'll the housS
without the consent of two thirds 0f
the members. The prospective letting
down of the bars brought in a flood
of bills. Most important among these
were measures levying a half-mill
general tax to create fund of one
million per annum for aid to returned
soldiers, who are to receive an al;
lowance of $25 for each month spent
In the service of America or any of
Its allies; establishing the office OF
state immigration commissioner at i
salary of $4,000 per annum and MAX.
ing an appropriation of 100000 for
the use of such office during the ed,
suing bieninum; reducing the nuns
Der of judicial districts from twelvA
to six. and increasing the number OF
district judges from IL to Is; appro.
priating 100000 for a Liberty mem
ofial building at the state capitol;
and providing for state inspection of
the slaughtering Of food animals.
The days house bills were:
H. B. 11S, Lazier.-For an act to
amend and re.enact Section 1890 c.
L. 1913, relating to payment of high
way taxes and prescribing penalty for
failure of county officials to comply
with the provisions thereof.
H. B. MISUNDERSTANDING to
consolidation of schools; elections for
voting on questions to be called by
district school board petition of
one.third of voters; making it duty
Of board to provide transportation for
pupils of consolidated schools.
H. B. 12O, Committee on Appropria.
tions.-Appropriating $244.S5 to pay
costs of election contests before the
house. s.ss'. ga
H. B. 121, Mcdonnell Directing
state board of control to erect and
equip on capitol grounds a Liberty
Memorial building for North Dakota
In memorium OF soldiers, sailors and
marines of North Dakota in World
War; providing for memorial park
surrounding such building. in which
will be planted tree for each North
DakOtan who gave his life in the serv.
Ice of his country; apprOpriating from
the capitol building fund 100000 for
memorial building and park and from
general fund $4,000 for equipment
Z H. e. 1872, Nesvig-For an act to
amend and re-enact Sec. 1855 C. l..
1913, relating to the construction of
bridges and the approaches thereto.
H. B. 1913, S. w. Johnson.-For an
act creating the office of commits
sioner of immigration at salary of
$4,000 per annum and appropriating
100000 for the use Of such office, to
be devoted to ADVERTISING the .resour-
ces of this state, to collect, accumu.
late and distribute facts, statistics and
information. "
H. 3. 124, Upland and Martin Re-
dfstricting the state into six judicial
districts, and providing for the APP
pointment of three new judges to be
named by the governor to serve until
the next general election.
n. B. 125, McManus.-FOr an act
protecting the breeding Of silver black
foxes and other fur-bearing animals
kept in captivity.
H. B. 1926, .McManus.-An act i'm
posing a tax of IS per head on all
silver black foxes kept in captivity
and bred and raised in this state.
H. B. 127, Herbert-For an act to
promote the development OF the dairy
industry of this state, especially
through the manufacturing and mar:
keting Of dairy products, and auth
orizing the commissioner of agricul-
ture and labor to contract for and
operate and manage . creamery for
experimental purposes and to en-
gage in the activities connected with
or incident to the manufacturing and
marketing Of dairy products.
II. B. 128, Caddell.-An act levying