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to be surrendered therefor shall be surren-
dered and delivered to said board. All such
evidences refunded under the provisions OF
this act shall be noted as surrendered and
cancelled on the registry of said board, and
the same shall be destroyed in the presence OF
said board.
SEC. 2. Such bonds shall be registered by
the clerk of said county in book kept for the
registration of bonds, and said bonds shall be
signed by the chairman OF said board and the
clerk thereof attested with his seal and coun-
tersigned by the treasurer Of said county.
SEC. 3. The officers Of said county shall levy
and collect taxes for the purpose of providing
fund to pay such bonds by leyying and col
lecting in each and every year sufficient tax
on all taxable property within said county to
pay and discharge two of the coupons of each
of said bonds and a sufficient proportion of the
sinking fund to meet the principal Of said
bonds at maturity: PrOyided, That If install
ment bonds be issued, then the amount Of tax
levied and collected each year shall be suffi-
cient to discharge the two coupons next ma
turing. When said coupons or bonds are paid,
they shall be noted on the register as paid and
then destroyed.
SEC. A. Should the officers Of said county
neglect or refuse to levy and collect such tax
as herein provided, they shall be severally
liable personally, and also liable upon their
several bonds to the holder of any such refund
ing bonds or coupons herein provided for then
due for the full amount thereof, and shall sew
orally be deemed guilty Of misdemeanOr and
upon conviction thereof shall be imprisoned
In the county jail for not less than three nor
more than twelve months.
SEC. 5. The bonds provided for in this shall
issue upon written proposition therefor
submitted to the proper officers aforesaid, set
ting forth the Indebtedness held, describing
the same in detail.
SEC. 6. This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after its publication in the
official state paper.
Approved March 9, 1893
l, r. s. Osborn, secretary of state of the state
Of Kansas, do hereby certify that
rsp,,1 the above is q true and correct copy
l'HAAI Of the original enrolled bill now on
file in my Office.
r. S. OSBORN,
Secretary of State.
By D. G. ZERCHER,
Assistant Secretary of State.
The advocate and Topeka tribune., 1893-04-19

on "For the Touring mill and the bonds" shall
be counted in favor Of securing said mill and
the issuing of bonds for a Touring mill, and all
ballots having written or printed thereon
Against the Touring mill and the bonds"
shall be counted against securing the construc-
tion of the Touring mill which election shall
be held and the result thereof certified, re-
turned and declared, the same as in a general
election.
SEC 8. The bonds herein provided for shall
be issued in sums Of not less than one hun
dred dollars or more than five hundred dollars
each, payable in not less than ten nor more
than twenty years, and made payable at such
place as the officers may direct said bonds to
bear interest at rate not exceeding six per
cent per annum, with interest coupons at
tached, annually on the first day of January
OF each year; said bonds and coupons to be
signed by the treasurer and clerk. A record
book shall be provided and a complete and de-
tailed account Of all proceedings relating to
said bonds shall be kept, and when any bond
Is paid or cancelled the same shall be noted on
said record, and then such bonds shall be
burned up PrOUided, That such bonds shall
not be delivered until the mill is completed,
and fully prepared to receive grain and manu-
facture flour.
SEC. T. 1t shall be the duty of the proper
officers of said Logan county, at the time when
other taxes are levied. to levy tax sufficient
to pay interest on all such bonds as it shall
fall due, and also, after the expiration of Eve
years from the Issuing of such bonds, such a
per cent. OF the entire issue as may be agreed
upon by the township board as u sinking fund
for the redemption Of said bonds when they
fall due.
SEC 5. This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after its publication in the Of
cial state paper
Approved March II, 1898.
l. r. S. Osborn, secretary Of state Of the state Of
Kansas, do hereby certify that the
rep,11 above is true and correct copy Of
l'HNNI the original enrolled bill now on file
in my Office.
r. S. OSBORN,
Secretary Of State.
By D. c. ZERCHER,
Assistant Secretary Of State.
The advocate and Topeka tribune., 1893-04-19
First published April ", 1898.
House Bill No. 300.
AN ACT

Relating to the stopping Of passenger trains.
Be 1t enacted By the Legislature Of the State of
Kansas:
SECTION /. That each and every railroad
company operating line OF railroad through
the corporate limits OF any county seat In Kan
sas, is hereby required to make regular stops at
such county seat, of at least one passenger
train per day, going in each direction
SEC 2 Any corporation operating line OF
railroad in the state OF Kansas falling or neg
lecting to comply with the provisions OF sec
tiOn one OF thisj act, shall be liable to pay
such failure, which penalty may be recovered
in any court OF competent jurisdiction, in all
action to be prosecuted by the county attor-
ney of the county where such failure to make
regular daily stops as aforesaid occurs. such
action shall be prosecuted in the name OF
the state OF Kansas as plaintiff, and the re-
cOvery shall be for the benefit OF the common
schools Of such county, to be collected and dis
bursed rs other fines and penalty.
SEC. 3. 1t shall be good defense to any ac-
tiOns provided in section two of this act, II for
any reason passenger trains are not run on the
railroad going through such county seat on
day for which the penalty Is sought to be re-
covered.
SEC. L. This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after its publication in the Off
cial state paper.
Approved March II, 1898.
/, 5. Osborn, secretary of state OF the state
of Kansas, do hereby certify that
rsp,,1 the above is a true and correct copy
lsAALI Of the original enrolled bill now on
file in my office.
r. OSBORN,
Secretary Of State.
ByD. c. ZERCHER,
Assistant Secretary Of State.
The advocate and Topeka tribune., 1893-04-19
First published April 10, 1893 ]
House Bill No. 81.
AN ACT

Relating to cities of the first and second class,
providing for the settlement between o
school district or part of district and the
city, when annexed by the extension of the
city limits.
Be it enacted By the Legislature of the State Of
Kansas:
SECTION l. When all the territory of q
school district shall become annexed to city
of the first or second class by the extension Of
the boundaries of the city, all the school prop
erty, including moneys on hand and due to
said district, together, with all records and
papers belonging to said district board, shall
be transferred to, and the title vested in the
board Of education Of such city, and said board
of education shall assume and be held respon-
sible for the Legitimate floating and bonded in
debtedness of such annexed district.
SEC. 2. When, by the extension of the limits
OF any city of the first or second class, part
of the territory OF an adjacent district Is an
nexed to such city, 1t shall be the duty of the
county Superintendent to determine the pres
ent value of all the school property Of such
district also all moneys due to or in the hands
OF the district treasurer, and to equitably ap-
portion the amount due the district board, or
board of education as the case may be. The
amount due to the district board or board of
education Of such city, when ascertained by
the county superintendent, shall be levied
upon the taxable property OF that district or
corporation found to be in debt and shall be
had been authorized by the vote of the dis
trict board or by the board Of education of
such city, and when collected it shall be paid
to the treasurer of that district or board Of ed
ucation to which it is due. The board of edu-
cation or the district board retaining the
school house, shall assume the bonded indebt
edness incurred in building and furnishing
such school house. All unadjusted claims Of
cities and school districts arising from such
annexation previous to the passage of this act
shall be adjusted in accordance with the pro-
visions of this section.
SEC. s. If, in the adjustment OF school prop
erty where part Of school district has been
annexed to a city OF the first or second class,
any person or persons shall feel aggrieved by
the decision rendered by the county superin-
tendent, anIappeal may be taken to the board
Of county commissioners, but a notice Of such
appeal must be served upon the county super
intendent in writing within ten days after the
r endition OF his decision in adjusting the
rig hts of the school district and the city school
dis trict. Such notice shall state fully the OBJ
The advocate and Topeka tribune., 1893-04-19
First published April 10, 1881
House Bill No. 106.
AN ACT

To authorize Russell Springs township, in
Logan county, Kansas, to vote bonds to en-
courage and secure the construction of q
Touring mill in said township and county.
BE IL enacted by the Legislature Of the State Of
Kansas:
SECTION /. That the township of Russell
Springs in Logan county, Kansas, be and the
same Is hereby authorized and empowered to
vote'and issue bonds OF said township, i'm u
sum not exceeding six thousand dollars, for
the purpose of encouraging and securing the
onstrution of Touring mill in said town
ship
SEC. q That before an election shall be
called or had twO-fifths of the resident tax
payers of said township shall sign and have
presented to the body hereby authorized to
call or order such election, petition setting
forth the purpose and object of such election;
and when any such petition is so presented to
the trustee of Russell Springs township, in
Logan county, Kansas he shall within ten
days thereafter convene meeting of the town
ship board of said township TO examine said
petition, and IL in accordance with conditions
herein prescribed they shall within thirty
days thereafter, at a special election to be by
them called for that purpose, submit to the
qualified voters of such township the question
whether such township shall vote bonds to
secure the construction Of n Touring mill as
set forth in sectiOn1 Of this act; and If at such
election majority of the votes cast shall Do
in favor of such bonds, the same shall be issued
as hereinafter provided. Notice shall be given
by publication, by notices posted in at least
six places in said township, of the time and
place of holding such election, which notices
shall state the amount and purpose for which
said bonds are to be issued and at such cleo
tion all ballots having written or printed there
The advocate and Topeka tribune., 1893-04-19
tFirst published April 10, 1887
AN ACT
House Bill No. 845.

To authorize the board Of county commission
ers Of Franklin county to issue time warrants
on the court house fund OF said county In
order to complete the court house therein on
or before October l, 1893
Be Il enacted By the Legislature Of the State Of
Kansas;
SECTION 1. That the board Of county com
missiOners Of Franklin county Is hereby au"
thOrized and empowered to issue time
warrants payable out OF the court house Iund
OF said county, to an amount sufficient to COM
plete the court house for said county accord
Ing to the original plans and specifications
therefor on or before the first day OF October,
A. D., 1898.
SEC. q The said warrants may be Issued by
said board for the purpose above specified as
the same may become necessary from time
to time, and such warrants shall be paid as
soon as sufficient funds therefor are collected
into the treasury of said county pursuant to
the provisions OF chapter ninety-fOur OF the
acts Of the legislature OF Kansas for the year
1891, approved March 2, 1891, and the said war
rants shall bear interest not to exceed per
cent. per annum.
SECS. This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after It's publication in the Of
fetal state paper.
Approved March 9, 1893
I,R 5. Osborn, secretary OF state OF the state OF
Kansas do hereby certify that the
r, above Is q true and correct copy OF
lsEALI the original enrolled bill now on file
RS. OSBORN,
Secretary OF State.
By D. G. ZERCHER,
Assistant Secretary of State.
The advocate and Topeka tribune., 1893-04-19
First published April 10, 1881
House Bill No. 1856.
AN ACT

Changing the names of J. S. Faulkner, Laura
Faulkner, Lille Faulkner, Mary Faulkner,
Charles Faulkner, and Joanna Faulkner.
Be ID enacted By the Legislature Of the State Of
Kansas:
SECTION 1. That the names of J. s. Faulkner,
Laura Faulkner, Lille Faulkner, Mary Faulk
ner, Charles Faulkner and Joanna Faulkner
be changed
SEC. 2. j. S. Faulkner to Scott Owen, Laura
Faulkner to Laura Owen, Lille Faulkner to
Lille Owen, Mary Faulkner to Mary Owen,
Charles Faulkner to Charles owen, and Joanna
Faulkner to Joanna Owen.
SEC 3. Said J. s. Faulkner was a soldier dur
Ing the late war, and was mustered into the
service under the name Of Scott Owen, Owen
being the name of his master. The other per-
sons herein named are the names of the wife
and children of said J. S. Faulkner.
SEC. 4. This act shall take effect and be in
full force from and after its publication in the
official state paper.
Approved March II, 1898.
|, X. s. Osborn, secretary OF state Of the state
Of Kansas do hereby certify that
rsr,1 the above Is true and correct copy
l'NAAI of the original enrolled bill now on
file in my office.
r. 8. OSBORN,
Secretary Of State
By D. G. ZERCHER,
Assistant Secretary of State
The advocate and Topeka tribune., 1893-04-19

jeetions to the actions of the county clerk, and
also with the clerk of the district, or with the
secretary Of the board of education, as the
case may be- affected by such decision. Such
appeal shall be heard and decided by major
ity of the board of county commissioners at
their next regular meeting and their decision
shall be final
SEC. 4. This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after its publication in the
official state paper.
/, r. S. Osborn, secretary of state of the state
of Kansas, do hereby certify that
TsrA11 the above is true and correct copy
t'AAAI Of the original enrolled bin now on
file in my Office.
RS.OSBORN,
Secretary Of State.
By D. G.. ZERCHER,
Assistant Secretary Of State.
The advocate and Topeka tribune., 1893-04-19
(First published April 10, 1887
House Bill No. 30l.
AN ACT

Authorizing Seward county, Kansas to refund
its outstanding indebtedness existing on
May /, 1891, and still unpaid
Be IL enacted by the Legislature Of the State Of
Kansas:
SECTION 1. The board Of county commission
ers OF Seward county, Kansas, is hereby au-
thOriZed and empowered to refund any and all
outstanding Indebtedness existing on May 1,
1891, and still unpaid by issuing bonds to the
holders Of such outstanding indebtedness: Pro-
pided, That such bonds shall not be for a
greater amount than the par value OF such in
debtedness. Such refunding bonds shall sew
orally be In such amount Ns said board Of
county commissioners shall direct and shall
state for what purpose issued, and be payable
to bearer, within thirty years after date, and
shall bear interest at the rate not exceeding
six per cent. per annum, payable semi-annually
on January first and July first. That there
shall be attached to each OF said bonds sixty
coupons, numbered from one to sixty, and each
Of said coupons shall be for the amount OF the
semi-annual interest upon such bond: and Pro-
Vided That under the provisions OF this act
the said county commissioners are authorized
II desirable to issue installment bonds running
thirty years, having coupons attached repre-
senting the semi-annual interest to become
due thereon, and each coupon attached to any
installment bond shall, after five years from
its date, represent one-fftieth OF its principal,
which amount shall be shown In separate
words and figures aside from the interest
represented in such coupons, and each INSTALL
ment bond shall show upon its face that its
principal is included in its coupons: PrOrided,
That no bond or bonds hereby authorized shall
be delivered until the evidence indebtedness
The advocate and Topeka tribune., 1893-04-19
(First published April 10, 1897
House Bill No. 335.
AN ACT

To change the name of Frank Lester Farms
worth to Frank Lester Ward
Be IL enacted by the Legislature of the State Of
Kansas:
SECTION /. That the name of Frank Lester
FarnswOrth be changed to Frank Lester Ward.
SEC. 3 This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after its publication in the
official state paper
Approved March 10, 1893
l, II. S. Osborn, secretary of state of the state
of Kansas, do hereby certify that
rsp11 the above is true and correct copy
l'ANAI Of the original enrolled bill now on
file in my Office.
RS. OSBORN,
Secretary of State.
By D. G. ZERCHER,
Assistant Secretary of State.
The advocate and Topeka tribune., 1893-04-19

Relating to the Soldiers Home and amenda-
tory to article %, chapter 81, of the general
statutes Of 1889, and making certain appro-
priatiOns for said Home.
The advocate and Topeka tribune., 1893-04-19

SEC. Z. The auditor of state is hereby au-
thorized to draw his warrants upon the treas
urer Of state for the several sums and purposes
herein specified, and on sworn voucher OF the
claimant approved by the president and secre-
tary of the board of managers of said home:
Pr0rided, hOreUer, That such money as may
come into the state treasury by virtue of the
act of congress of August "a, 1883, shall be con-
sidered and used as part Of the fund to pay
the appropriation specified in this act, and
that no warrants shall be drawn upon the
general revenue fund, unless the amount to be
paid is in excess of the amount in the special
fund derived from the United States govern
ment.
SEC. s. This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after its publication in the
official state paper.
Approved March 3, 1898.
l. R. 5. Osborn, secretary Of state of the state of
Kansas, do hereby certify that the
Tsr,,l above Is true and correct copy of
lsAALJ the original enrolled bill now on file
in my Office.
r. s. OSBORN,
By ID. G. ZERCHER, Secretary of State.
Assistant Secretary Of State.
The advocate and Topeka tribune., 1893-04-19

To authorize Russell Springs township, in
Logan county, Kansas, to vote bonds to en-
courage and secure the construction of u
Touring mill in said township and county.
The advocate and Topeka tribune., 1893-04-19

Authorizing Seward county, Kansas, to refunC
its outstanding Indebtedness existing oI
May l, 1891, and still unpaid.
The advocate and Topeka tribune., 1893-04-19

Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State OF
Kansas:
The advocate and Topeka tribune., 1893-04-19

Relating to cities of the first and second class,
providing for the settlement between a
school district or part Of district and the
city, when annexed by the extension Of the
city limits
The advocate and Topeka tribune., 1893-04-19

Relating to the stopping Of passenger train
Be ii enacted By the Legislature Of the State
Kansas:
The advocate and Topeka tribune., 1893-04-19

Be Il enacted by the Legislature Of the State 0
Kansas.
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