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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (April 20, 1909)
IW STATE LAWS ENACTED BY THE RECENT LEG ISLATURE AND OIQNED BY GOVERNOR. THREE MEASURES ARE VETOED. -Complete Digest of the Bills Passed by the Thirty-first Session of the Nebraska Legislature Which Have Become Laws. ' The thlrty-flnt session of the Ne braska legislature classed 203 act, 124 of them originating In the house lnd eeVenty-nlne In the senate. Two nenate bills and one house bill wero vetoed by Govornor ShallenberQer. The senate bills which failed to re ,'celvc executive approval were Now (355, Brown's Indeterminate sentence act and No. 174, an Irrigation bill by Raymond. The houso measure ve toed was No. CO, by Gates, to allow the licensing of saloons within two and one-half mlle3 of military posts. A complete digest of the bills passed and signed follows: I House Blllo. 41, by Clark Appropriates $20,000 tor legislative- expenses. 42, by Clnrlc Appropriates $80,000 for legislative nalarlos. ; 29, by Bogolo Appropriates $3,600 r'for tho purchaBo of 400 copies of obboy's statutCH. 79, by Skoen Joint resolution mom orallzlng congress to placo a clock on tlio fedornt building In Lincoln. 103, by Clark Approprlntoo $G00 lor doflclpncy In governor's ofrico, 181, by Clark Appropriates $lG,tO00' tor ponltontiary deficiency. 129, by Leldlgh Chartoi for cities or -G,000 to 25,000 population, provld Inj; that franchises may bo granted only upon a majority voto of the clpctora. 1, by Humpliroy Oregon plan for electing U. 8, senators. Candidates tor loglslaturo may plcdgo or rofuno to pledge thomsolves to voto for the candidate receiving tho hlgliost popu Jar voto and tho fact that they havo pledged or rofiisod to pledgo thorn solves shall bo printed on 'tho " Lai-' Jots. , . 00, by Carr Commission mor- rllfintfl rrt n 11 ( rnrl t n anttf-n. 1 1 - i auvuiu ui;uiiau "-from stato food cotnmlnslonor upon paymont of $10 and glvo bond for $,000. 80, by Dolozal Prohibits salo of flro crackers ovor flvo Inchos long, blank cartridgo rcvolvors or blank cartridges. Krtccllvo January 1. 1910. 2, by (Irlflln Election ofneors to bo nppolntod flftcon days prior to dato of primary and nerve ono yonr. 49, by Thomas Establishes a po llco rollof fund for Omaha. 73, by Taylor of Custer School dls trlct modoralor may admlnlotor oath to other niombors of board. 7C, by Katouc Soparatoa cngln coring school from school of agricul ture In stato unlvorfllty. 89, by Hadsell-Woaulros binding twlllO to tin InlmltPil WIMl fin tun nf ..... w . . v itit ti v v4. . nmiiuiHoiuror or importor, numbor ot feet to tho pound, matorlal, tonsil strength, dato ot manufacture and jiorcontngo of oil. 110. by FrloB Precinct ofllcers not to bo nominated by primary. 132, by Barrett Appropriates ma triculation foes of Koarnoy normal uchool for piirchaso of books and li brary supplies for tho school. 170. by Moore Curatlvo act for weight per bushol Btaluto. 201, by Cubo Appropriates 90 per tent of tho unlvorslty 1-mfll lovy innd $30,000 ot delinquent tax collec tions, 30, by Henry Appropriates $20,000 for statulo of Lincoln. 47, by Young Empowers vlllago hoards to uppolnt trunnt olllcors. 127, by WobI Stallions for public brooding must bo registered with pro foBsor of animal husbandry or stato university, othorwlso they must bo udvortlBod us "grado Htalllons." ' 140, by Klllon Packages of paint imust bo labelled with percentage of each Ingredient, liquid nnd solid, tho quantity In gallons or fraction thereof and namo of manufacturer, 13, by a'oylor ot York County Judgo may oxtoud tlmo for paymont ot debts to ostntcs six monthB at a tlmo but not to exceed throo years. 12, by Taylor of York County ludgo may pay to his succoBBor funds recolvod by him for holrs who have not boen found. 22. by Talcott Parties charted with crlmo and aro found to ho In uano shall bo comnilttod to an any lum and detained thero until dis charged by duo procoss of law. 27, by Taylor of Hitchcock Pro hibits doalora In grain, lumber or other commodities from paying a higher prlco or soiling nt a lower ?rlco In ono place than In another, relght considered, for tho purpose of Injuring a compotltor, 34, by Sink Hotols must air mattresses onco In throo months; top r;hoct must bo nlnoty-iilno inchos long; Individual towols must bo furnlshod guests; wator closets In houso In towns whore thoro arc wator works and sowers, 99, by Bushoo Tho proposition to re-survey a county may bo submitted upon a potltlon by 20 por cent ot tho voters. Majority voto carrlos tho proportion, 137, by Chase If a majority of cat tle and horse owners In a county pe tition tho county board a county stock Inspector shall bo appointed to Inspect all stock shipped oxcept to Chicago, Kansns City, Omaha and Sioux City. Foo, 10 cents per head for horses; 4 cents ror cattlo. 10, by Taylor ot York Fixes fees of county Judges, 11, .by Taylor of York County Judgo shall keep a probata record, fco book, general Index to probate records and Index to wills deposited. 357, by Hospodsky Appropriates $10,000 for n barn, horses, harness, wagons nnd carrlago for Kearney in dustrial school. 39, by Kellcy Appropriates $3,000 to rc-lmburse old soldiers for pension money taken by board of public lands and buildings. 70, by Case Requires profes sional nurses to bo graduaten of training school and bo registered. Tho board of health to appoint thrco sec retaries who will conduct the ex aminations, applicants to pay a feo ot $5. 114, by Cnrr Appropriates $15,000 for an agricultural experiment sta tion to be located In Sioux, Dawes, Box Butte, Sheridan, Chorry, ..Keya Paha, Brown or Hock county. 12C, by Hector Appropriates ma triculation fees of tho Peru normal school for purchaso of books and library supplies for tho school. 1G8, by Bushcc Proceedings for tho issuance of Irrigation bonds may be confirmed by district court upon application of tho board of directors or bond holders. 235, by Clark Increasing tho sal ary of doputy socrotary ot Btato to $1,800 per year. 149, by Carr County superintend ent may divide and attach to other districts any district in which no school Is hold, 128, by Lawrence Stato military code. 1 59, by Kuhl Amendments to. pri mary law. County committeemen shall bo seloctod by delegates to county convention, who shall also soloct delegates to Btato convention. Stato convention to bo held last Tues day in July at placo designated by commfltcc. It will formulato plat form and soloct Btato committee 214, by Skoen Proclnct or town ship assessors to bo olectod every two yoarB. In every vlllago or city having 1,000 population a city asses sor shall bo elected, and In cities ot 4",000 or moro population a district assossor shall bo elected for each 4,000 or fraction. 215, by Skoen Changes tltlo of doputy assessor to precinct assessor. Provides that tho avorago capital ot grain broker shall includo that In vested ln grain nt tlmo of assess ment, which Bhall not bo considered tanglblo property. 228, by Orlffln Subjects persons obstructing dralnago ditch or wator courso to ilno ot $50 nnd damages. 423, by Hanking Commlttoo Tho doposlt gunrantco law. 112, by Frlos AUowb county boards to lovy a special omorgoncy bridge tax of 1 mill. 131, by Bowman Prohibits tho co ercion of nny voter at any primary, caucus, convention or election by threatening his dlschnrgo or to closo placo of business In caso ot tho suc cess or falluro ot any candldnto or party. Penalty, $100 flno or forty dnys in Jail or both. 227, by Gatos Appropriates $3,000 for improvements at tho South Bend fish hatchery, 242, by McVlcker Troasurors of political commltteos shall fllo with county clork 15 days beforo election all campaign contributions ot $50 or moro and shall contlnuo to roport such contributions of $50 or moro within two dnya of election. Treas urers must fllo within twonty days a statement of all rocolpts and how ox ponded; shall not recelvo moro than $1,000 from ono person nnd ovoryono giving $250 or moro must lllo a stato mont ot Barno with county clork. 270, by Blystono Appropriates $1,000 for furnlturo for a. A. It. room at state houso. 3G9, by Fish and Game Commlttoo Appropriates $2,000 for tho Chorry county flBh hatchery. 397, by Taylor of Hitchcock Ap propriates $525 for ro-BUrvoy of Fifth guldo morldlan In Dundy county. 123, by Bushoo Appropriates $75, 000 to aid weak districts In maintain ing flvo months' school. 203, by Klllen Provides for an ad ditional deputy oil Inspector. Koro sonn nniBt stand a gravity and color tost. Specllla gravity mu3t bo 4C dogrcos at CO dogrcos tomporaturo, oxcept that coming from KansuB, Colorado or Oklahoma, which mtiRt toBt 42 dogrcos spoclflo gravity at CO dogrcos tomporaturo. All gasoline must test 02 dogrcos Bpcclflo gravity at CO tcmporuturo. Oils coming from nhovo Btates must havo container stumped with namo of Btato. 57, by Bcgolo Appropriates $70,000 for two now buildings at Boatrlco In Rtltuto for fcoblo minded. 33, by Armstrong Appropriates $50,000 for wing tor normal school building at Koarnoy, 150, by Thomas Fixes salury ot bailiffs In district court In Douglas county at $1,200 por yoar. 189, by Skeon Appropriates $40,000 for an administration building and to camploto library building at Poru nor mal school. 23C, by Mlllor County bonnla to pay tor blanks for county superintend out, who shall furnish each district with tho courso of study prescribed by statu superintendent, 254, by Smith School trustocs may submit quostlon of' 'making levy ot not to exceed 10 mills for special fund for building. Majority ot voters at annual meeting to decide 533, by Wilson National banks may rcorgunlzo and tako advnntago of guarantee law or may tako advantage of sumo when allowed to by act of congress or decision of federal court. 4, by Evans Railroad companies must supply good cars for transporta tion of grain and must load same without discrimination. 18, by Bushce Appropriates $5,000 for an agricultural experiment station west ot tho 102d meridian. 19, by Stoccker Ono member of tho Omaha school board to bo elected from each ward. 144, by Taylor of Hitchcock Dor mant Judgments cannot bo rovived af ter ten years. 179, by Bushcc Stato board of Ir rigation may appoint ditch superin tendent to measure water and sup ply thoso entitled to samo to their pro rata sharo. 246, by Connolly Firemen In metro politan and first class cities who havo served twenty-ono years to recelvo pension equal to ono-half ot Balary at tlmo of retirement, not less than $50 per month. 374, by Clark Trains on main lines must carry engineer, fireman, con ductor and flagman; trains having less than flvo cars may run with a crow of four. Main lino trains running 100 miles or moro shall carry thrco brake men. 391, by Clark Provides that tho permanent school fund may bo Invest ed In Nebraska municipal bonds. 80, by Leldlgh Supremo court Bhall pay tho treasury all fees collected. Ho shall recelvo a salary ot $4,000 per year nnd tho deputy clork nnd doputy reporter shall recelvo $2,500 per year each. 13C, by Bowman Hogs dying ot cholera must bo burned ut once. Pen alty, $10 fine. 1C8, by Bushcc Judges In vncatlon may glvo permission for servlco by publication If place of resldonco ot defendant Is unknown to plaintiff. 198, by Rapcr Requires county boards to provldo metal markers for graves of soldlors when potltlonod to do so by flvo freeholders. 280, by Talcott Provides that tho governor shall at onco appoint a now normal school board of Ave, tho stato troasurcr and superintendent being ox officio members. Board has control of stato and Junior normals. 322, by Pool Counties to provldo for indigent consumptives, vacclno therapy treatment at hospitals, cost not to exceed $10 por wook each. 347, by Scheolo Provides that whero ttlo drulns havo been In use for ten years tho right ot uso shall bo in tho owner ot tho land drained regardless ot ownership ot land through which drain passes. 287, by W. Z. Taylor Mlsdomeanor to loavo animals tied on tho street In cold for two hours or moro or to pick ll-vo fowls. Penalty, flno of $5 to $50. 385, by Pool Increases pay of sher iffs In counties of 6,000 to 16,000 pop ulation to $1,200 per year. 125, by Holmes Mayor ot Omaha to appoint a flro warden at $1,500 por yoar. 509, by Humphrey Legalizes Ne braska Corn Improvers' Association and appropriates $2,000. 418, by E. A. Brown Empowers Sherman vounty to pay V. T. Gibson $512 for bridge work dono by him. CO, by Wilson Grand Jury to bo called for first day of first torm ot court each year. 271, by Young Appropriates $18,000 for pormnnent Improvements at Nor folk asylum. 153, by Taylor of Custer Commis sioner ot public lands and buildings to appoint doputy survoyors to sottlo disputes. 359, by Bates Govornor, auditor nnd secrotnry ot Btato to constltuto printing board; governor to appoint socretnry. 499, by Groves Governor In July, 1909, to appoint four secretaries ot tho board of health and a stato health Inspector. 515, by Connolly Persons convict ed ot non-support may glvo bond to provldo for family. 419, by Brown of Sherman Empow ers Shorman county to pay W. T. Gig son $5C6 for brldgo work. 172, by Shoomnkor Joint resolution for constitutional nmondmont provid ing that foreign horn males shall complete- tholr citizenship within flvo years utter making declaration of In tention or loso tho right to voto. 202, by McVlckor Authorizes coun ty boards to Issuo drnlnngo bonds, 512, by claims commlttoo Governor, auditor and nttornoy general shall In vostlgato surety and fldollty compan ies nnd fix maximum ratos for bonds, offectlvo July 1, 1909. ' 20, by Sink Hotols, lodging housos, theatres and other public buildings two or moro storlos high must havo outBldo flro escapes. 98, by Botts Public roads which havo boon used for ton yenrs can only bo vacated with tho consent of major Ity of voters rosidlng within flvo miles ot road. 2C3, by Eastman Upon petition of one-fourth of tho voters, county board shall submit tho proposition to mako 5 mill lovy for not to oxcoed flvo yoars to build court house or Jail. Majority voto carried proposition, 9, Taylor of York County boards inado dlvldo county Into road districts, but no such district shall bo In moro than ono voting precinct. 139, by Pllgor Appropriates $90,- 000 for tho purchaso of tho Wayno normal school. 1 192, by NVosl Allows railroads to furnish frco transportation for mem bers ot families of employes who die In tho servlco, 245, by McVlcker Vlllago bonrd to consist of the clerk, nssessor and Jus tice of tho pcaco receiving tho high est voto. 372, by Grlffln County board re quired to furnish supplies for county surveyors. 72, by Brown of Lancaster Gover nor shall appoint a chief deputy flro commissioner at salary ot $2,000 per year and two deputies at $1,500. They shall Investigate and report on all fires and may Inspect buildings and re qulro improvements In conditions. De partment to be supported by an ad ditional tax of 1 1-2 per cent on gross premiums ot insurance compan ies. 232, by Chaso Appropriates $35,000 for a normal school in Sixth congres sional district 233, by naker Annual town meet ings shall bo held on tho first Tues day In March. 273, by Hospodsky Changes tho Ne braska instituto for Deaf and Dumb to Nobraska School tor tho Deaf. C9, by Taylor ot Custer School dis tricts unable to maintain nine months school need not pay tuition ot resi dent pupils attending high school In another district. 83, by W. J. Taylor Damages caused by laying out, discontinuing or opening n county road shall be paid from tho general fund. 130, by Krous Provides for uni form warehouso receipts. Tho Na tional Bankers' Association's uniform wnrohouse bill. 1C3, by Nottloton 1'ho nttornoy gen oral shall consult and ndvlso with county attorneys in criminal matters arising in their counties and shall glvo advice to stato officials. Ho may request tho assistance of county at torneys In district and supremo court in matters arising in their counties. 171, by Gordes Tho stato auditor may rofuso to issuo or may revoke license for Insuranco agent. 224, by Noyes Buffalo, carp and catfish may bo seined with two-Inch mash net from Juno 1 to November 1, solnor to pay deputy gamo warden $2 for llccnso nnd glvo bond for $100. Open season for squirrels from Octo ber 1 to November 30. No open season for quail. Ducks and geese, Septem bers 15 to April 5. 284, by Henry Prohibits tho salo of liquor to ndlans, whole or mixed blood. 358, by Wilson Maximum rates for transportation of crude petroleum and fuel oil. 463, by Clork Current exponso ap propriation bill. 465, by Clark Salary appropriation bill. 464, by Wilson Creates a board of examiners for public accountants, con sisting ot tho state auditor and two to bo appointed by tho govornor. Thoso passing tho examination to bo known as certified public accountants. 468, by Brodorlck Appropriates $50 for a building at tho school for tho deat in Omaha. 474, by Connelly Tho board of den tal secretaries shall issuo llcenso to Uccntlatos from other states upon pay ment of a fco ot $25. 478, by Byland Repeals wolf boun ty law. 486, by Smith Bleaching ot flour with nitrogen pcroxldo Is not adulter ation. Packages ot dairy products, tho products of wheat, corn or oats, sugar, syrup and molasses, lard or lard sub stitutes, dried or preserved fruits must bo branded on tho outsldo with tho not weight or volume. 514, by Snyder Applications for pardon shall not bo mado oftenor than onco yearly and hearings on such applications shall bo granted at tho discretion ot tho governor. 510, by committee on deficiencies Doflcloncy appropriation bill. 529, by Snyder MIscelnneouB claims appropriation bill. 578, by Pool, at request of tho gov ornor Common carriers or public ser vlco corporations forbidden to Issuo stocks, bonds, or notes running moro than ono year without permission ot stnto railway commission. Such evi dence ot indebtedness can only bo Is sued for tho purposo of acquiring proporty, construction, complotlng ex tensions or improving facilities, Im provement or malntonanco of Its sor vlco or tho dlschargo or refunding of Its obligations. SENATE BILLS, 117, by Randall Stato depository banks may deposit as security for public funds, real estato mortgages or municipal bonds. 122, by Randall County depository banks may deposit as security for pub lic funds, roal estato mortgagos or municipal bonds. 133, by 0111b Stato railway commis sion to mako physical valuation ot all steam railroads, tolcgraph, telo phono and oxpross companies and tho transportation facilities ot stock yards companies. 191, by Brown Husband charged with wlfo or child desortion may bo discharged upon paymont or giving bond for tho payment of from $200 to $1,000. 275, by Bartos Makes It a felony to steal Journal brasses from a car or onglno or tampor with olectrlcal slgnnl devices. It doath results mur der may bo charged. 283, by Wlltso Unlawful to sell II quor between 8 o'clock p. m. and 7 o'clock a. m. or on a primary election day. 288. by Banning Railways required to mow weeds on right of way before soed time. Othorwlso tho work shall bo dono by tho highway ovorscor and costs taxed to tho company. 300, by Klein Cities of tho second class may Issuo bonds for wntcr-works and sowor construction upon tho af firmative voto of three-fifths of thoso voting on tho proposition. 340, by Majors Makes proceedings of G. A. R. department of Nebraska a part of tho stato military archives and provides that they shall bo print ed by tho state. 350, by Miller Governor shall ap point threo commissioners to have charge of the home for tho friendless, which shall bo known ns tho state school. This board shall select an agent nt $1,500 per year, whoso duty it shall bo to find homes for tho children sent to the school. If suffi cient number of free homes cannot bo found for nil, Btato may pay $2 per week board in families. 386, by Howell Whero no inquest is hold coroner to recelvo $5 for viewing dend body and $5 for taking samo to tho morgue. 394, by Laverty County bonrds shall establish public roads on either side of dralnago ditches when peti tioned to do so by a majority of tho owners of the land adjoining ditch. 136, by Howell Joint resolution racmorallzlng congress to issue $500, 000,000 of 2 per cent bonds for im provement ot rivers and harbors. 50, by Ransom Repeals act making tho county comptroller ot Douglas county ex officio comptroller ot Om aha. 44, by Ransom Regulates Issuo of bonds by city ot Omnha. 15, by Tanner Governor to desig nate papers in which proposed consti tutional amendments Bhall bo pub lished. 159, by Miller Prohibits fraterni ties in high schools and empowers boards to expel students who belong to such organizations. 93, by Randall Cites may condemn land for park purposes. 26, by Fuller Empowers deputy as sessors to administer oaths. 89, by RanBom District court may grant to guardian right to mortgage real estato of a minor for tho benefit of tho latter. 52, by Miller Blackmail or extor tion made a felony; thrco years in tho penitentiary or a fine of from $200 to $500. C5, by King District clork shall re turn dlvorco statistics to stato board of health annually. 66, by King County Judgo shall re turn marrlago statistics to state board of health annually. 120, by Mlllor Applicant for dl vorco must havo lived in stato at least ono year unless marrlago oc curred In Nebraska and residence has been continuous since. Whero cause of action arose outsldo of Btato two years residence aro required beforo petition can bo filed. Decree not to become Anal until six months after being entered. 13, by Tibbets Acknowledgments ot deeds in other states must bo in accord with tho law of such stato or of Nebraska. 149, by Bartos Cites of tho second class having more than 1,500 Inhabi tants may adopt vlllago form of gov ernment by a majority voto, tho ques tion to bo submitted when petitioned for by one-fourth of tho legal voters. 1, by Howell Omaha charter bill. 315, by HowcIT Provides a retiring pension fund for teachers in Omaha public schools. 16, by Tanner City trcasuror of South Omaha to bo ex officio county treasurer to collect taxes. 241, by committee of dralnago Dralnago districts may borow money for flvo years when authorized by tho board of directors; they may dlssolvo upon a three-fifth voto of tho mom bors; may enlargo when petitioned by one-fourth ot tho land owners in the new territory and upon a majority voto ot thoso In tho district; may overlap and tho land bo usscssed In both districts. They may go beyond their bonds for nn outlet which may bo purchased or condemned. 58, by OlIIs Trains carrying Hvo stock must havo caboose which must bo supplied with toilet closets. 95, by Wlltso Freight damago claims against railroads must bo set tled within sixty days, or If tho shipment wns an Intorstnto ono, with in nlnoty dnys. Othorwlso claimant may collect 7 por cent Interest, pen alty of $50 and attorney fee. 271, by Buhrman Quieting tltlo to lots sold by Howard county moro than ten yenrs ago. 71, by Banning Reciprocal demur rage act. Frolght must bo moved at least sixty miles por day; penalty $1 per day per car. Cars must bo fur nished promptly or penalty bo paid. 18, by Ransom Governor to ap point board of osteopathy of flvo mora bors to oxamlno applicants for regis tration and license 163, by Buck Cider vinegar must contain 1 6-10 por cent cider vinegar solids. 17G, by Miller Conveying to tho city of Lincoln tltlo to block No. 29, Lin coln. 263, by Cnln Allows a supplemen tal assessment to pay drainage bonds. 264, by Cain Curatlvo of dralnngo act, artlclo 4, chapter 89, compiled statutes. 94, by Randall Party to suit may designate paper In which notices aro to bo published. 123 by Volpp Mutual bonoflt com panies may pay annuity equal to one tonth of tho faco of tho policy to niombors who havo reached tho ago of soventy, samo to bo deducted from amount Anally paid. 134, by King District Judgo may in vestigate record ot porsons found guilty of folony. If first offense ho may dofor sentence nnd parolo of fender from term to term for no loss a length of tlmo than tho maximum sontonco would amount to nnd if tho parolo is not broken may then bo dis charged. 152, by Miller Requests tho board of regents to establish a school ot citi zenship In tho stnto university when ever deemed ndvlsablo by them. 260, by Banning Governor to ap point an assistant dnlry inspector at $1,50 per year. 262, by Banning Provides for tho branding of milk and cream cans nnd bottles and prohibits tho uso of such branded containers by nny but tho owner. 408, by Ransom Cures defect in .Omaha charter bill. 115, by Myers Makes it unlawful to lower or divert tho water ot any lake of twenty acres area nnd requir ing permission from the Btato board of Irrigation to drain any natural lake. 137, by Buhrman Prohibits taking any part of tho pension of on inmato of a soldiers' homo or considering th amount of such pension In determin ing qualifications for admission. 143, by Bartos Requires railroads to connect tholr depots with local telo phono exchange. 164, by Bodlnson Board of public lands and buildings may lease and gravel rights on school lands. 345, by Bartos LlmltB liability ot ho tel keepers to $200 for valuables lost; trunks and contents, $150 each; vnllso and contents, $50 each; package, $50. Hotel keepers shall havo Hen on bag gago ot guests which shall bo exempt from other attachment. 101, by Tanner South Omaha char tor. 3, by Buck Funds deposited in a bank In tho namo of two or moro porsons may bo paid to either or tho survivor in tho duo courso ot busi ness. 10, by King All corporations ex cept banks, Insuranco companies and building and loan associations shall pay an annual tax of from $5 to $200. 28, by Fuller Stato board of equali zation must give notlco to county offi cials of intention to raise tho assessed valuation ot such county. 51, by Bartos Increases the salary of tho county attorney ot Douglas county to $4,000 per year. 81, by Randall Prohibits being In toxicated or drinking liquors on rail road trains after being told by con ductor to desist. Conductor may re movo passenger who refuses to desist, ut first stopping place, giving him or der for return of price of unused transportation. 100, by Donohuc All candidates for supreme, district or county Judgo, for rogents of the stato university, stato and county superintendent to bo nom inated by petition only and names to bo printed on a separate ballot, marked "Non-partisan ballot" No par ty may endorse or crltlclso such can didate and no person holding such ofllco shall bo a candldato for any office requiring a party nomination. 109, by Ollls Amends primary elec tion lnw. Names of candidates must bo rotated. Candidates of all part.'M shall bo printed on tho same ballot, sldo by sldo. If an elector votes for candidates In moro than ono column his ballot will bo thrown out Proclnct committeemen to bo elected at tho primary and they to select the county chairman. 140, by Randall Stato food com missioner may inspect and enforco cleanliness and sanitary conditions in hotel and restaurant kitchens and other places whero food is prepared or stored. 156, by Bartos Incorporates certain Bohomlan fraternal societies. 175, by Raymond Providing for tho refunding of Irrigation bonds. 193, by Brown Cities of tho second class having less than 5,000 popualtlon may park and pave streets and chargo cost to abutting property. 196, by Ransom Feo bill for clerks, of district courts. 225, by Howell All Insuranco con tracts written by companies licensed In tho stato must bo signed by a resi dent agent. 247, by Raymond Prescribes proce dure for tho Issue of Irrigation bonds and requires annual reports by irriga tion districts to tho stato board of Irri gation. 255, by Randall Railroads which In torsect each other must build transfer switches and platforms, 284, by Brown Allows county at torney of Lancaster county to expond $500 annunlly for detective work. 325, by llaymond Requires the pro cccdlngs of Irrigation boards to bo published In a paper of general circu lation in the district. 330, by Miller Street railway com panies may extend their lines ton miles Into tho country and may ac qulro Intorurban linos for that dls tanco. 339, by Ollls Gasollno motor trains must carry two motormen; must havo two toilet closots and a smoking com partment. 302, by Miller Stock Insuranco com panies must dOPOOlt With tho Rtnia auditor securities to tho valuo of tholr policies, not to oxceed $100,000. 304, by Brown A vlllago of 1,500 or moro population shall bo ono school district nnd como under tho provi sions of tho law now relating to in corporated placeB of tho samo slzo . 314, by Howoll Repeals law creat ing county comptroller for Douglas county. 318, by Mlllor Stamps bought for uso of stato to bo perforated with tho lotters, "NEB." Uso ot such stamps for private uso forbidden. 321, by Tibbets Legalizes contracts mado by foreign real estate loan com panics which havo no agont in tho stato. 368, by Gammlll Precincts, town ships, cities of tho second class, and villages, may voto bondB in aid of eloctrlc railroads.