Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1890-04-11

BOARD by resignation or otherwise, the
same shall be filled by appointment by
the Governor. The duties of the said
Harhor Line Commissioners shall be
to locate and establish harbor lines in
the navigable waters of all harbors,
estuaries, bays and inlets OF this
State, wherever such navigable waters
lie within or in front of the corporate
limits of any city, or within one mile
thereof, upon either side, and to per-
form all other duties provided and
prescribed in article Is of the consti-
tuition OF the State of Washington,
and all such other duties as the law
may prescribe, and whenever and
wherever said board OF Harbor Line
Commissioners shall have established
the lines as herein provided in any of
the navigable waters of the harbors,
estuaries, bays and inlets of this State,
they shall file the plat thereof in the
office of the Secretary of State and a
duplicate thereof in the Office of the
clerk of the city or town where har-
Dor lines shall have been located, and
from and after the filing of said plat,
the harbor lines established as therein,
and thereon designated and displayed
shall be, and the same are declared to
be the harbor line of that portion of
the navigable waters of the State.
| COMPULSORY EDUCATION OF DEFECTIVE
YOUTH.
Senate bill 12l-To provide for the
compulsory education of Defective
Youth, and providing penalties for
violation OF the same. 1t shall be the
duty of the clerks of all the school
districts in the State OF Washington to
report to the School Superintendent,
of their respective counties, the names
OF all deaf, mute, blind. or feeble
minded youth, residing within their
respective districts, who are between
the ages Of 6 and 81.
1t shall be the duty of the parents
or guardians of all such defective
youth to send them each year to the
said State school for defective youth.
The County Commissioners shall take
all action necessary to enforce this
section of this act; provided, that if
satisfactory evidence shall be laid be-
fore the County Commissioners that
any defective youth is being properly
educated at home, or in some suitable
institution other than the Washington
School for Defective Youth, the
County Commissioners shall take no
other action in such case further than
to make record of the fact, and take
such steps as may be necessary to sat-
isfy themselves that said defective
youth shall continue to receive q
proper education.
SUPERIOR COURTS.
Senate bill 16-In relation to the
organization, powers and duties of the
Superior Courts until otherwise su-
thorized by law one Judge shall be
elected for the counties of Spokane
and Stevens, and one additional Judge
for the county OF Spokane, one Judge
shall be elected for the county of
Whitman, one judge for the counties
of Lincoln, Okanogan, Douglas and
Adams, one judge for counties of
Walla Walla and Franklin, one Judge
for the counties of Columbia, Garfield
and AsOtin, one judge for the counties
OF Kititas, Yakima and Klickitat, one
judge for the counties of Clarke,
Skamania, Pacific, Cowlitz and Wah-
kiakum, one judge for the counties of
Thurston, Chehalis, Mason and Lewis,
three judges for the county of Pierce,
three judges FOR the county of King,
one judge for the counties of Jefferson,
Island, Kitsap, San Juan and Clallam,
and one judge for the counties of
Whatcom, Skagit and Snohomish,
providing for additional judges of the
Superior Courts for the counties of
Spokane, Pierce and King.
CHAIRS FOR FEMALE EMPLOYEES.
Senate bill 23S-To better. protect
the health of female employees, it shall
be the duty of every agent, proprietor,
superintendent or employer of female
help in stores, Offices or schools within
the State of Washington to provide
for each and every such employe q
chair, stool or seat upon which such
female worker or workers shall be al-
lowed to rest when their duties will
permit, or when such rest shall or
does not interfere with faithful dis
charge of their incumbent duties. A
violation Of any of the provisions of
Section of this act shall be deemed
misdemeanor and upon conviction
thereof by any court Of competent
jurisdiction shall subject the person Of
Tending to o fine OF not less than
$lO nor more than $50.
THE STATE UNIVERSITY.
House bill 72-An act in relation to
the establishment and government of
the University Of the State of Wash
ington. Section /. There shall be
established in this State, ut or near
the City of Seattle, in the county of
King, on grounds secured for that pur-
pose, or that may be secured pursuant
to subsequent act of the Legislature of
the State of Washington, an institu-
ton of learning under the name and
style of the University OF Washington.
AN IRRIGATION UNIT.
House bill 293-An act establishing
a unit OF measure for water for irriga-
ton, manufacturing, mining, milling
and mechanical purposes in this State.
It shall be cubic foot of water per
second of time.
COLLEGE FUND.
House bill. No. 1O7-An act to AS
sent to the provisions of an act of
Congress, approved July 2, 1862, and
OF the acts supplementary thereto, to
create permanent fund, and to assent
to the provisions of an act of Congress.
approved March 2, 1887, entitled an
act donating public lands to the sew
eral States and Territories, which
may provide colleges for the benefit of
agriculture and the mechanic arts.
CHENEY NORMAL SCHOOL.
House bill 1S2-An act to establish
normal school for the State of Wash
ington in the city of Cheney, Spokane
county, and for the government, man.
agement and control of the same.
GOVERNMENT OF THE PENITENTIARY.
House bill 270-An act to amend
Section 3 Of an act entitled, "An act
to govern the officers of the Territorial
Penitentiary and to provide for their
1885,"
OF GENERAL INTEREST.
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