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Show CANNOT WORK IN MINES. Montana Has Law Prohibiting Employment Em-ployment Children Underground. HELENA. Mont.. Feb. 17.-GOV. Toole today signed thot bill prohibiting the employment em-ployment of children in mines, also a measure mea-sure insuring co-operation between State and national Government In Irrigation projects. Nine bills were passed in the House Several of these were appropriation measures mea-sures and they were disposed of without debate. Ono of the most Important bills passed by the House today was the ono creating tho Thirteenth Judicial dlstritt and naming Fred H. Huthhorn as Its Judge. This bill was passed by a voto of IP to 27. Among the other bills passed were. Substitute for House bill ll, repealing re-pealing tho present law relating to the appointment of tho State Fish and Gamo AVarden. and tho licensing of all hunters The committee appointed to ascertain and report to the House the sentiment of the house toward the homestead bill Introduced In-troduced In tho national House of Representatives Rep-resentatives reported that after a careful care-ful Investigation It had been found that 70 per cent "were unfavorable lo the measure. mea-sure. Soveral representatives took exception ex-ception to tho report of the committee, declaring that they had not been consulted consult-ed and tho report was adopted. On motion mo-tion of Johnson of Yellowstone the Federal Fed-eral Relations committee was instructed to draft a resolution expressing the disfavor dis-favor of tlie House toward the Dixon bill. |