The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1919-03-13
SUMMARY or WORK
|OF S.D.LEG|SLATURE
Some of the More Important
Measures Adopted at SEES
sion Ended q Few
Days Ago.

"A III e lttA "a - Dsr - bo -
session OF the South Dakota legislature
adjourned. sine die, Friday night after
enacting the following bills into law,
most OF them already having the APP
xprovaT OF The governor, the rest having
10 days after the close Of the session:
~ s.. b. Permitting cities to invest
thelr surplus funds in Liberty Bonds
and other government securities.
g. b. 2-Prohibiting the use of the red
or black flag or the flag Of an enemy
fcountry In display or on parade.
$. r. 4--Appropriating 500. 900 for
Sthe use OF the rural credits board.
~ s. R. Amending the law defining a
legal partition woven wire fence so that
Dc need apply only where land is worth
over $40 an acre, or when asked for by
petition.
M s. r. 6-Permitting salaries of not
Over 500 a year for independent school
district
VI s.. 3. 12-Raising pay of deputy game
eardens from 800 to $125 a month.
8. p. 14-Providing for a commission
~ three on uniformity OF legislation
Ritn other states, with a limited
mount for expense.
'.| -. u, vlfoptVV iOI
improvements and additions at Custer
Ganatorium.
Water Power Bill.
# S b. 23-Creating state hydro -elec-
fric, commission to investigate FEAST
NIFTY of power development along the
Missouri, and select 8 site if feasible,
nth $4,000 expense money.
s. sB. 25-Providing for state regula-
tIon of the flow OF artesian wells.
,ES. B. rs Requiring the supreme court
~ fix uniform rules Of practice in trial
~ causes before referees.
S. B. 27-~Rcquiring the supreme
Nconrt to fix rules OF practice in both
civil and criminal actions.
s.. b. 2S-Amending. extending and
strengthening the inheritance AK law.
s. B. 20 Providing for partial dis
, tfibutton of estates on petition Of heirs,
divisees, administrators or executors.
y. Il. 30-Providing q mortgage re-
eordlng tax IN lieu OF all other tax on
SFpch paper.
W s. Is. S1-Appropriating $4,000 for de-
fciency In funds of the state board
~ health. from extra wora during the
1nfiuenza epidemic.
s.. r. 5S-Pgoviding for state hail in
8prance, compulsory on all lands with
0rescribed CROPS unless specifically ex-
tinpted zach year.
5. B. i0-Regulating manner Of list
ING ranging stock 90 include on the tax
Lists.
IS. II. d1-Reg-,ating nj of plac-
4ng real property OH the assessment
rolls.
IL. u. 43-Inrrcacing the salary of
lie insurance commissioner to SO, 900.
rs, b. 44-Glvlng corporate power to
Vrganized townships 20 condemn prop
erty within and without the township
ri dumping and drainage purposes.
S. B. 45-Approprsating $1,000 for
additional land az Spearfish Normal.
IS. u. 46-Rrgulating the manner of
1ixing states attorneys salaries on
population basis
Bond for Hard Surface Roads.
S. b. 40-Aut!lorizing counties to
bond for hard surface roads therein.
b. Embarrassing tho authority of
MARRIED women to act as executives,
4dministratriacs and guardians--per-
hitting their authority 20 continue
sven though they marry.
rs. ID. -5t-Making II a misdemeanor
No. erect ~billboards near cemeteries or
on dangerous curves or at cross roads.
Us. B. 56-Appropriating $500 900 for
the purchase of additional land at state
college. 1854. ..%T
s. q. 56--Appror-iati,g money for
udditionai land at the state university.
8ES. B. 57--Ttesulating the fixing of
election precincts in unorganized
c0untles. fs ~ =
d, 5s--Apprcpriating $4,000 for
6&ficicncy in the state capitol main
tcnanco fund.
rs. b. 59-providing for the employ
1nept of u county nurse when the board
of health shall deem necessary, or by
Tie county commissioners upon petit
lion.
$. ID. 6i.-Fixing the salary of the
MARSHA. Of the supreme court at 81 500,
lis. y. 6~G--Requiring proper hearing
6eforc thcre lc abatement of county
Axes.
is. II. Embarrassing the amount of
fpunty aid that can be given county
LIE associations.
RS. u. 6S-Appropriating $40. 900 for
jn improvements on tho State Fair
ftounds.
Us. II. ALTERNATING the erection on
the capitol grounds Of a memorial hall
f0r the soldiers and sailors Of the
ipfesent war, erected through public
s1l ,scription. .-.... .
KS. Il. Tres ulating the government
of common school districts in two or
rnDre counties.
Is. B. 74--Appropriating money to
pAy tuition In state institutions for re-
Winning soldiers, sailors and war work
ers in the world war, who were citizens
ofs the state.
IS. II. 75-Rcgulating the extension of
the corporate existence of insurance
cVfnpanies after the expirationeo their
charters-putting all r"ch companies
on3 tho same basis. 1r-
-. II. S~0-Requiring more strict rec
ord of special assessments for NUM-
cipal improvement It's .
i. S2-Reguiating the publica-
ton Of election notices. -a.~- ,IgTrIt
~. ID. 83-Approp:.Sting $2O,600 for
he promotion of vocational, Industrial
md agricultural al education in the
schools of the state. . lF
s.. u. 84--Raislng requirements for
tHHerent classes of teachers certifi-
cafes
ID. Shelving boards OF health ad-
tiHonal peWer in the control and treat
mont OF cal diseases. !
-. II. S7--Creating a new state park
ooard to have charge of the Custer
stoto park aud It's administration.