The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-02-24
CROW BOUNTY BILL
BEATEN in House
AT night SESSION
Measure to Charge Require.
n1ents for Official Newspaper
Also Is Defeated

Two Oils, one 10 place a Ten cent
bounty OH crows and the other to
permit foreign language newspapers
to print legal matter, were defeated
by the house Monday night on final
passage.
The crow measure, a house bill,
went down IS to IS, while the pro-
posal to permit foreign language
newspapers to print legal notices,
provided they printed one page in
English, was defeated 81 to Sc.
-Four bills involving fraternal in
B,lrance societies also passed with
"clincher" motions attached. The
bills, introduced by o. E. Erickson of
kidder and Arthur j. Rulon of Suits
man, permit entry to membership in
fraternal benefit societies without
medical examination, permit a men,
ber's estate to be named as a bene-
ficiary. allows blanket insurance for
ar entire family and permits frater-
nal companies to issue endowment
policies.
A measure introduced by William
Dyer Of Slope and defining and regu-
lating common carrier pipe lines and
granting them the right to acquire
land by eminent domain passed 81
to "a. Two bills creating a fund to
be known as the criminal bureau
fund" and providing for appointment
of a superintendent OF the bureau
and two assistants also passed. The
former was introduced by Jardine of
Cass and the latter by Baseflug Of
Stark.
A house bill, introduced by the
state affairs committee and making
minor changes in the laws governing
the sale of securities in North Da-
kota, passed ITO to 0, as was an APP
preparation of $29, 815 .95 from the
state hail insurance fund to reim-
burse the school and institutional
funds for hail indemnity taxes paid
IN lands acquired by the state
through foreclosure proceedings.
The bill permitting civil townships
to jointly purchase and maintain fire
fighting equipment passed 81 to Is.
The measure introduced by L. E. Cor
rell of C~asselton, had previously been
rejected by the house on final pas
sage, but was reconsidcred and again
placed on the calendar.
A bill by r. G.. Knceland of Suits
man. providing for reciprocity In
taxation of estates and a manner OF
making ~deducations from such estates
passed SIS to Al, as did one introduced
by GORDON Cox of Burlcgih which
permits an employer or All employc
to appeal from decisions of the Work.
mems Compensation bureau.
Three bills were introduced in the
house Monday. They provide for an
appropriation of $2,l72 to pay for re-
placement OF group pictures Of the
various state assemblies which were
destroyed in the capital fire, transfer
Of money left by patients at the in
sane hospital to a fund known as the
patients welfare and amusement &C
count" and fixing the hours of labor
for state department employees at A
hours each week.
The house did not tolerate for long
another basic science bill, which pro-
posed certain pre-educational require
ments for persons practicing the
healing art in the state. A similar
bill which had passed the senate pre-
viously vas killed by the house. Mon
day the new house bill was voted for
indefinite postponcment. S: to So
with the 'clincher" attached. The
bill was introduced Saturday by the
committee on delayed bills.
A proposal by Edwin Traynor,
Ramsey. permitting voluntary hail in
surance, separation OF hail taxes from
general taxes and prompter payment
of claims was placed in general orders
despite strenuous objection BY Nom
partisans. The vote was So to 81.