The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-01-20

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meet again Monday afternoon at 4
members of the ways and means COM
mittee and other important commit
tees are absent from the city inspect
ing various state institutions, and will
be away over the weekend.
The bills introduced today were as
follows:
No. i03. by Senator Price. appro-
priating funds for the payment of the
board OF managers of the State Sol
diers' home. 49,
No: 1O4, by Senator Price, appre.
priating funds for the maintenance of
the State Soldiers home and the
Mother Bickerdyke home.
No. los, by Senator Price, providing
for the disorganization of school dis
tricts where school is not held for at
least seven months of the year.
No. 106, by Senator Kimball, provid-
ing for the levying of tax of III mill
on each dollar of taxable property in
the state for the purposes of buildings
at the state educational institutions.
New Educational station.
No 10Y, by Senator Kimball, pro-
viding for the esta blshment of
branch of the state agricultural OK
pertinent station in the southeastern
portion of the state, and appropriating
funds for that purpose.
No. los, by Senator Gray, relating
to party organization and government.
and providing that women shall be APP
pointed to precinct and county conn.,
mittees.
No. 100. by Senator Green, relating
to the support of high schools in coun-
ties with county high schools and re-
pealing existing legislation on the sub
ject. ,f -e--
No 10, by Senator FrizeTl, relating
to the fees and salaries of the county
officers of the state.
To Form Senatorial Districts.
No. Ill, by Senator Frizell, relating
to the apportionment of the state into
senatorial districts. 49,
No. 112, by Senator Fisher, limiting
the levy of taxes which may be i'm
posed by city commissioners in cities
of the first class having a population
of less than $4,000 but more than
10000.
No. 113, by Senator Fisher, pro-
viding for pensioning of sick and in
jured firemen.
No. ia, by Senator Wolf, relating
to the construction, repair and main
tenance of bridges and approaches
and authorizing city commissioners of
cities of the second class to issue bonds
for this purpose
No. 115, by Senator Johnson, of
Brown county, limiting the election ex-
penses of candidates to 10 per cent of
the salary of the office for which they
are candidates, for the first year.
No. l16, by Senator OBrien, au-
thorizing certain mutual indemnity as
sociations to write certain classes of
policies if their assets are s250,0O0 or
more.
No. III, by Senator Badger, creating
a state market bureau. --~
No. 11S, by Senator Badger, pro-
viding against the pollution of streams
and other sources of water supply by
oil, salt water, or waste products from
oil wells. Jle'
No. 119. by Senator Ridgway, au-'
thorizing cities of the first class hav-
ing a population of more than $4,000
to acquire, by the right of eminent
domain, street railway systems.
No. 100. by Senator Ridgway, au-
thorizing the city commissions of cities
of the first class to issue bonds for
the repair and maintenance of bridges
and viaducts. ~
No. 121. by Senator Ridgway, re-
lating to the duties of city attorneys in
cities of the first class. Ia
No. 1872, by Senator Ridgway. relat-
ing to the repair of bridges by city
commissions. SIZE 80 - 80 ~
No 1913. by Senator Ridgway. fixing
of the salaries of officers of cities OF
the first class having populations of
more than $4,000. 40
No 124, by Senator Ridgway, fix
ing the SALARIES VI CITY II Cl III
cities of the first class by ordinance of
the city commission. e.s
No. 125, by Senator Ridgway. pro-
viding that cities which have adopted
the commission form of government
shall appoint a city waterworks super
intendent and prescribing his duties
No. 1875, by Senator Ridgway, limit
ing city tax levies.
No. 1877, by Senator Ridgway. pro-
viding for the consolidation of cities
of the first and second classes whose
boundaries touch.
No. 12S, by Senator Ridgway, re-
latirg to the qualifications and selec-
ton of city engineers.
No. 129. by Senator Paul. appropri-
ating the sum of 100000 for the
| work of the state board of education.
No. 100, by Senator Finney. provid-
ing that township high schools organ
lied under special acts shall be
brought under the present rural high
school laws.
No. 131. by Senator Finney. author
| izing cities of the third class to float
bonds to fund their Indebtedness ac-
quired thru gas, electric light and
other municipal plants.
/ No. 1872, by Senator Taylor, amend
i ing the present laws with relation to
county high schools.
No. 1913, by Senator Taylor. provid-