Also, Senate bill No. 210, An act relating to sidewalks in cities of the second class, providing for the construction thereof and the payment therefor. By Senator Smith: Senate bill No. 211, An act to provide law-books for the justices of the supreme court and appropriating money therefor. By Senator McKnight: Senate bill No. 212, An act for the protection of the occupants of certain buildings in case of fire. By Senator Pestana: Senate bill No. 213, An act in relation to the vacation of a certain portion of the city of Wilson. By Senator Fulton: Senate bill No. 214, An act to amend sections 4221, 4222, 4223 and 4224 of chapter 68 of the General Statutes of Kansas of 1901, entitled "An act concerning mortgages." Also, Senate bill No. 215, An act to amend sections 4354 and 4355, chapter 76, of the General Statutes of Kansas of 1901, entitled "An act to provide for the recording of land patents." By Senator Branine: Senate bill No. 216, An act providing for the levy and collection of a tax during the years of 1903 and 1904 for the creation of a fund for the erection and maintenance of a monument to the memory of the patriotism and heroic service of the Kansas soldiers and sailors of 1861 to 1865. By Senator Miller: Senate bill No. 217, An act to amend section 24, article 4, chapter 122, of the Session Laws of 1876, entitled "An act for the regulation and support of common schools," and to repeal original section 24, article 4, chapter 122, of the Session Laws of 1876, being section 6184 of the General Statutes of Kansas, 1901. By Senator Morrow: Senate bill No. 218, An act to disorganize school district No. 70, in Washington county, Kansas, and attach the territory thereof to other districts. By Senator Wulfekuhler: Senate bill No. 219, An act for the relief of O. C. Beeler, city treasurer of Leavenworth, Kan. Also, Senate bill No. 220, An act for the relief of O. C. Beeler, city treasurer, ex officio treasurer of the board of education of the city of Leavenworth and state of Kansas. By Senator McMillan (by request): Senate bill No. 221, An act to amend an act, approved February 29, 1868, entitled "An act providing for the selection and summoning of grand and petit jurors." By Senator Noftzger: Senate bill No. 222, An act to provide for the extermination of prairie-dogs, prescribing additional duties for the township trustees, and for the levy and collection of a tax for the purpose of carrying this act into effect. By Senator Morehouse: Senate bill No. 223, An act in relation to automobiles and motor vehicles, regulating their speed and operation on the public highways in this state, providing for their proper equipment, and requiring the owners of such vehicles to register with the secretary of state. Also, Senate bill No 224, An act in relation to life insurance and life-insurance policies. By Senator Vincent: Senate bill No. 225, An act to regulate the practice of dentistry, prescribing penalties for the violation thereof, and repealing chapter 123 of the Session Laws of 1885, chapter 152 of the Session Laws of 1887, chapter 110 of the Session Laws of 1891. By Senator White: Senate bill No. 226, An act to make appropriations for the Industrial School for Girls, at Beloit, Kan., for building and furnishing a school building and dormitory combined, for sidewalk, for purchase of additional land, and for building of a barn. By Senator Allen: Senate bill No. 227, An act fixing the salary of the clerk of the district court of Doniphan county, Kansas. SECOND READING AND REFERENCE OF BILLS. Senate bill No. 167, An act to amend section 74 of chapter 80 of the General Statutes of 1868, entitled "An act to establish a code of civil procedure," and repealing said original section." Referred to Judiciary Committee. Senate bill No. 168, An act making appropriations for the State Geological Survey of Kansas and providing for the publications of the reports of the same. Referred to Committee on Ways and Means. Senate bill No. 170, An act to amend section 164 of chapter 74 of the General Statutes of 1897, entitled "An act to establish an insurance department in the state of Kansas and to regulate the companies doing business therein," approved March 1, 1871. Referred to the Committee on Insurance. Senate bill No. 171, An act to vacate certain streets and alleys and parts of streets and alleys in Diesem's addition to Garden City, in Finney county, Kansas. Senate bill No. 172, An act to vacate Paul Jones's second addition to the city of Garden City, Finney county, Kansas. Referred to the Committee on Cities of the Second and Third Class. Senate bill No. 173, An act to authorize and empower the board of county commissioners of Ness county, Kansas, to levy a special tax to create a sinking-fund for the erection of a court-house in said county and to invest the funds arising from the collection of said tax. Senate bill No. 174, An act for the relief of F. C. Borthwick and G. A. Borthwick. Referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate bill No. 175, An act regulating the salary of the coroner of Sedgwick county, Kansas. Referred to the Committee on Fees, Salaries, and Mile age. Senate bill No. 176, An act to authorize and empower the board of county commissioners of any county and mayor and council of any city within the state of Kansas to appropriate money or issue bonds for the purpose therein expressed, and to perpetuate the memory of the soldiers of the Union in the war of the rebellion. Referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate bill No. 177, An act entitled "An act concerning the weighing of grain at public elevators and warehouses, and providing for track scales at such elevators and warehouses, and weighing grain thereon." Referred to the Committee on Agriculture. Senate bill No. 178, An act to amend paragraph 1033 of the General Statutes of 1901. Referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate bill No. 179, An act making an appropriation to Eric E. Walgren, a private soldier and member of battery "B" of the Kansas national guard for leg broken while performing military duty and acting under orders of his superior officers. Senate bill No. 180, An act for the appropriation of certain money to the University of Kansas for its support and for the following purposes: For a sewer system, for furnishing its new medical laboratory, for completing tunnel, for library improvement, for enlarging and equipping pharmacy laboratory, for repairing and extending its light, heat and power plant, for claim of the city of Lawrence for sewer and paving tax, for making cases for museum collection, for moving museum collection from Snow hall to natural-history building, for rearranging Snow hall, for completing the chemistry building, and for the erection and equipment of a law building. Senate bill No. 181, An act for the appropriation of certain money for the building and equipping of a gymnasium building for the University of Kansas. Senate bill No. 182, An act to authorize the Executive Council to provide for the construction and equipment of a vault for the insurance department of the state of Kansas and to provide an appropriation therefor. Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means. Senate bill No. 183, An act relating to cities of the second class and providing for appeals from the police court of such cities in certain cases. Referred to the Committee on Cities of the Second and Third Class. Senate bill No, 184, An act fixing the salaries and compensation of the county treasurer, county attorney and county superintendent of Morris county, Kansas, and pro - 8 Sen. 1 viding for the payment of the actual postage used by all the county officers of said county in the transaction of public business. age. Referred to the Committee on Fees, Salaries, and Mile Senate bill No. 185, An act relating to the practice of pharmacy and permitting Richard Williams to pay the State Board of Pharmacy the sum of five dollars and be reinstated as a registered pharmacist. Referred to the Committee on Public Health. Senate bill No. 186, An act vacating a part of the town of Dwight, in Morris county, Kansas. Referred to the Committee on Cities of the Second and Third Class. Senate bill No. 187, An act to amend section 3 of chapter 47 of the Session Laws of 1901, relating to the publishing of biennial reports of the State Board of Agriculture, and making an appropriation to defray the cost of the same. Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means. Senate bill No. 188, An act to define "franchise," to make public the value of railroad, to declare the effect of judicial and other sales of railroads, to limit the amount of stocks and bonds and other indebtedness that may be issued by railroad companies, and to regulate the manner of issuing, registering and securing the same, to prescribe penalties for violating the provisions of this act, and to prescribe the duties of the Board of Railroad Commissioners and the attorney-general in relation thereto, and repealing all acts or parts of acts inconsistent with this act. Referred to the Committee on Railroads. Senate bill No. 189, An act relating to fees and salaries of clerk of the district court, sheriff and probate judge of Kiowa county, Kansas. age. Referred to the Committee on Fees, Salaries, and Mile Senate bill No. 190, An act to provide for the deposit of public funds now in the state treasury or that may hereafter be paid into the state treasury in the banks or banking institutions of the state and providing penalties for the |