The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1892-04-14
OHIO LEGISLATURE.

WOh-chup AuSpcCtOT uC1Onultl IL 10 " piO-
tect the public from danger Of accidents by rca-
son Of passenger elevators being conducted by
young and inexperienced persons. Tho bill pro-
fibits the employment Of any person under
twenty years Of age OF such services. The pen
atty is fire Of si00 to $500 and Imprisonment
thirty TO ninety DAYS. Mr.. Nichols of Belmont,
introduced the bill making numerous amend.
ments to the Australian ballot Jaw. He also
introduced bill re-enacting the old law appli.
cable TO spring elections Mr.. Oil, OF Mahon-
ing, presented petitions to tho senate from
largo number OF Mahoning county citizens. nsls-
ing for the passage Of the twoccnt railway fare
bill, and demonstrating against the proposed re-
zeal OF the Rawlings law.
housekeeping fever md spring elections
were counter attractions too great for
tho general assembly TO withstand, and conse-
Quertiy the attendance was SO smell thnt very
little business was transacted When the house
convened ut O'Clock there was less than half
quorum present, and nothing farther than the
Introduction Of local bills was attempted.
COLUMBUS, April 5.-SENATE.-Bills passed:
Increasing the fevy for road purposes, TO be
paid in labor one mill throughout tho state;
amending section 4497 and 449S so ns to provide
that county bitches shall be cleaned out on OPP
plication to county commissioners OF three
abuttng property owners; providing that ad-
ministrntors Of estates in Ohio shall reside in
this stato; fixing the fine for tapping or tamper.
ing with electric light or power wires OF $500 and
nlso Imprisonment in the county 1ail from two
to six months or both; providing that the pom
nlty for stealing dog shall be governed ny the
vuiue Of tho animal; amending section 1900 by
providing that the statute Of limitations shall
not run against unmarried women In actions to
recover real property
HoUsD-Dills passed: Providing for On ap-
p0intment OF non-partisan public library
board Of Dayton; amending tho Cleveland de-
pository commission oct so as to mOke II con-
form TO the new school law. A law. To abolish
dava nj on IN Y,ro.
vide state dental board and regulate tho prao-
tice Of dentistry imposing g collateral inherit
ance tax; to provide for appeals from the tudg-
ment OF mayors Of villages in prosecuting for
violation Of the ordinances Of the corporation.
COLUMBUS, April 6-SENArE.-l3lls passed:
Amending section CSC by increasing pay Of
Jurors in justice courts from fifty cents to one
dollar per day. law Supplementing section
E022 rs to permit children living one and o
half miles from tho schoohouse where they ore
npportioned to attend the nearest school. A
law. Extending the time for tho removal Of Mo
Miclscn university, Of Cincinnati, from Its pres
ent location; providing uniform mode OF ac-
Enowledgements for conveyance OF reul estate:
creating fremen's pension fund IN tho city of
Columbus. A law. Authorizing Toledo to issue
s4O0 900 to refund natural gas Indebtedness, A
law.
HoUsE-Bills passed. Giving common pleas
courts Jurisdiction in cases in which persons are
charged with conceal!ng assets; providing for
the Introduction into tho schools Of Ohio as q
reference book Of "Howes Historial Collections
Of Ohio: codifying the corporation laws Of the
states providing that when minor, !mbecile or
lunatic is interested in On estate, the probate
court must require the guardian TO give bond
A law. Providing that there shall be one lady
physician In each insane asylum of the states re-
pealiry the oct creating county repositories In
counties containing cities Of the second clcsS,
third grade.
COLUMBUS, April l7.-SENATE.-T Llewellyn
labor bill passed the senate and is now law.
1t insures to employees the right to belong TO
labor organizations without danger OF losing
their situations. The bill provides than any
corporation 1rm or individual who shall pre-
vent or attempt to coerce an employe from be-
Ing member Of union or other labor organi-
cation shall be subject to o fine Of $50 and i'm
prisonment for one year. The senate passed 9
triangular iudgrship bill Of considerable i'm
portance. It is by Mr.. Richards, Of Portuge,
and as originally introduced and passed by Tho
house, provided for the election of one addi-
tonal common pleas Judge in the second subdi-
vision Of the nin,h judicial district, consisting
Of Portage, Trumbull, ond Mahontng counties.
In tho senate Mr.. Shaw had II amended so as to
authorize tho election of ON additional Judge in
the frs. subdivision OF tho third judicial dis
tr!ct, comprising Allen, Auglaize, Shelby ard
Mercer counties
HousE-The house took up the IIildebrnnd
adjournment resolution and amended by fixing
April 10 rs the day for final adjournment of tho
session, and then adopted II Amotion to re-
consider was made and voted down In order to
clinoh the matter The house agreed to the
senate amendment To the Taylor bill, providing
for the appointment Of two chief oil Inspectors,
and 1t is to oil political purposes o law. Tho
house took o long turn at the Gerber BILL tho 90
casion being that Of the third reading Of Mr..
James bill to repeal that portion Of the law ap-
plying to county recorders. vote wos taken
and the bill was declared lost
COLUMBUS. April 8.--SENArB-Bills passed:
Providing for the appointment by the mayor, Of
board Of park commissioners In Cincinnati, OF
six members; amending section 6i85, providing
that In suits for damages on account OF death,
the person causing such death should receive no
part Of the judgment; amending sections 4450
and 44A. by requiring three petitioners TO nsk
for county ditch, and that before the work Is
ordered by the commissioners one-third Of the
property owners affected shall consent: prohib-
lting the use Of seines or nots In the Lewiston
reservoir for i've years; permitting the publica-
ton Of county school examiners In only one pa-
per. A law.
HoUsE-Bills passed: Providing that o per-
son peddling agricultural produce Of his own
raising in Cincinnati shall not be required to
pay for o license; directing the commissioners
Of Butler county to issue $500 bonds to pave
the AL from Middletown to the c., H. & D. ratl.
road law. Authorizing the council Of Elyria
to transfer funds. Bills introduced: Providing
thntin counties having less than 5000 populo-
tion the levy for the support Of the agricultural
society shnll be equivalent TO one and one-half
cents per capita; authorizing village and city
councils TO fund debts when II seems TO be for
the best interest Of the corporation appropri-
ating u, 100 for the construction Of new closets
in the state house basement; appropriating ;6is
TO pay the contest expenses Of Representative
Rawlens, of Stark county; authorizing Kenton
to issue a. 900 bonds for the extension Of water
works.
State News Items.
THE Ohio democratic state convention
will probably be held at Columbus
about the middle of May.
b. b. Phillips, Youngstown drug.
gist, took dose Of chloral to quiet his
nerves, and came near dying.
JOSEPH P. BYERs has been elected
chief clerk Of the state board of char
tiles.