Pocahontas star herald., 1923-02-16

9ailey.-To provide for liabilities
OF lessons and lessess Of mining prop.
critics.
.McElhanon.-Goyerning leasing OF
lands of minors, Iunatics, etc. for
oil and gas.
.Gmory.-To prescribe qualifica
tions of witnesses.
Johnston.To protect interests OF
minors and unsound mind.
Barnes.-To amend act 2S5 of 1921
and act 112 OF 1917 regulating Ar
kansas text book commission.
ramiel-Biennlal appropriation
for the. Arkansas History Commits.
sion.
McGraw.-Providing for a Accents.
a-gaHion tax on gasoline.
Bills introduced in House as fol
lows:
Belote.-To authorize Railroad
Commission to grant permits for con.
struction Of hydro-electric power
dams.
Mccullough ct ALTO establish
university near seat OF government.
Mccullough OF Lawrence. - To
amend state textbook law to permit
extension on contracts.
Bohlinger.-To prevent corporation
stock watering or fraudulent practic-
es.
Alexander.-To prevent compul-
sorry vaccination OF school children
for smallpox.
Morris.-Substitute for bill 226 to
improve facilities Of University Of
Arkansas experiment stations
Montgomery-To require improve.
ment district commissions to file an
nual reports.
Belote.-To regulate practice Of
medicine among mill and mining EN-
ployes.
Chambers.-To appropriate $4,000
for state board OF health, supplement.
al
oNeill OF Cleveland.-To sppro-
pirate $4,000 for salaries OF state
board OF health.
Johnson of Polk.-To appropriate
s119.S00 for state board OF health.
Parker Parker SHRDLU MINI
Parketr.-To require publication OF
statements of organization handling
public funds.
Timberlake.-F'or better protection
OF game.
O'Neal OF Franklin.-To fix liabll-
ity of lessons or lessess OF mining
property.
Dillard.-To regulate hours OF ser
vice OF employees of fire department
in cities CT first class.
Page.-To prescribe penalty for
failure to comply with law relative 10
publication OF delinquent tax list.
J. y. CAMPERS Of Dsnville was
sworn in as representative from Yell
county TO succeed the late w. l. Lee
having been chosen at the sueclal
election held February C. Mr. Cham.
bers served in the sessions OF 1903
and 1865.
Tt't constt 'tional amendment
proyid'nz for an Increase IN the nun
her Of T1p"e-'o Court iurtlces and
fixine - i1st'ces' salaries will be
on the ballot at the next general cleo
tion was assured when tho House
adopted the resolution proposed by
Senator Boyle and others.
A bill rendering TO the federal gov
ernment exclusive Jurisdiction over
the city OF Hot Springs was intro
duced in the House Of Representative
Riggs of Garland county. Announce.
ment of his intention to introduce the
bill was made several weeks ago by
Mr.. Riggs. The bill provides. how.
ever, that It shall not be sonstruei
so as to mean that II shall prevent
execution Of any process OF this state
civil or criminal, on the premises
ceded to federal Jurisdiction
The bill is destined to give the city
relief from the conflicting jurlsdie.
tion between the state and city IN
municipal affairs and. according TO
Representative Riggs, will lead to
many improvements in the Vapor
City.
BY unanimous vote the House al
so passed the bill by Mrs. Hunt Of
jefferson county. providing that NOR.
ais and patriotism should be added
to the school curriculum OF the state.
There were 81 votes cast for the bill
which was opposed by only one speak.
er, Representative Hardy Of Faulk.
ner county, who, when the roll was
called. voted for The measure.
The House passed the Broolfeld
measure to compel the assessment o.
written instruments. including bonds
mortgages and notes. before thew
can be collected by the institution OF
suit. The bill passed by a large
majority, although over an hour was
consumed in debating Il.
Opponents OF the Brookfield meas.
ure declared that Il would resuIt in