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Show rtLL MEASURES CLEAIIEO UP IN HOUSE President of Senate fells Governor Upper Chamber Will Be Prepared to Quit in Middle of Week ALL measures reported by the sifting committee to the house during the early part of yesterday were disposed of and the calendar cleared Vhen the house adtourned last evening at R o'clock. From the manner In which the members worked yesterday the i indications are that the business of; the session will be so far advanced by Tuesday nlRht that adjournment j without date can be taken at noon on Wednesday. President McKay of the senate told the governor yesterday that the work of the aenate would be such that the senate would be ready to end tha session on Wednesday and the leaders in the house will, It Isa said, have their work in such shape that it will likewise be ready. . , APPOINTMENTS MONDAY. It waa expected that appointments to the various positions would reach I the senate yesterday, but the list is j not yet completed and they will not ( CO in until MorMay. There Is such a large number of appllraots and the indorsements so many that the executive exe-cutive has been unable toret through with all of them. Work On the list was kept up until midnlcht last nlght- Six bills were passed by the house yesterday afternoon and on- was killed, while another, that of Renin, seirtative IJHy.deslirnatmg the Ble Spruce as the state tree, was plnod st the head of the calendar on -the motion of Mrs. Clean and will come up Mondav morning. The measure that met death wss one by Representative Repre-sentative Harris and pertained to the m-ork In special road districts. It was killed by a vote of Is ayes. 21 nays, and 9 absent. BILLS PASSED. Included In the bills that were passed was one by Representative Iverson. which requires Insurance companies to secure certificates of! authority to transact business In thel State: another by the same. .author, clarifying- and determining the amount of 'capital stock and tba minimum min-imum required In stock companies: , Reprcentatlve Day's measure which provides fnr a bond issue for the j care of the highways of the stute. the amount bavin been fixed bv the i senate at $1,000,000; a bill relating 1 to water and water rights; one re- j latin: to annnnl tax levies, and nne. j by Iverson. which fixes the hounrisrrl lines of landa bordering on navigable lakes and streams in the state. Two hlH" origins ting In the house were signed by the speaker and transmitted to the senate for the signature of the President. They were those making the state treasurer trustee for money left for pertvtual care of cemetery lots, and pertain-i Ing to the registration of aliens fogj instruction, penalty for nonregistration nonregistra-tion arfd Instruction fee for Amerl-canlsatlnn Amerl-canlsatlnn school. The sifilng committee Just prior to adjournment reported seven hills , which were ' placed on the calendar snd will he ready for action on Mnn- dny. Thev were house hills 137, lit, 139. It). 170. 1 and 1. |