Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1895-06-22

than two thousand (s2, OO0j dollars or inn
prisonment nos exceeding one year in the
county Jail or house Of correction, or by
both such flnc and imprisonment
House bill No 50 creates the Illinois
western hospital for the insane and ap-
pyopriates SlJ00)) to bald the institu-
t:oy- II Is to be managed under pro-
visions similar to those OF other laws Gre.
| ating stats institutions OF this character,
and Is to b., located north or west OF ths
Illinois river.
House bill So. permits he sale of live
stock levied upon in attachment suits. Tho
| sale will be permitted when proper bond
| Is given under conditions similar to those
| which govern the sale Of perishable prop
erty levied upon in attachment suits.
House bill No 23S Furnishes the false
| entry Of q horse in q racs. The bill be-
| came a law at the request Of the various
horse breeders and racing associations.
1t provides that violations of the act shall
| be punished by imprisonment in the
| penitentiary Of not less than one or more
than three years; or Imprisonment in the
| county Jail not less than six months; or
| by fine in any sum not less than 800 nor
! more than $1,Opa For the purposes OF the
| act any person who enters a horse under
| false name shall be deemed guilty.
Names OF horses can only be changed I'M
der the rules of the society or association
which is advertised to conduct the coil
test in which this horses are to perform
House bill No 1888 provides for the &C.
| ceptanc, by the state of the custody of the
Linco!i monument and grounds which
were rendered to tho state by the Lincoln
Monument association. The act appro.
| pirates s34 500 to Improve the monument
and provide for its care. Tho custodian
shall be an Illinois ex-Union soldier. The
sale Of photographs, ETC., and the accept
| ance Of fees for conducting visitors
through the monument are absolutely
| prohibited.
| House bill No. 10 was passed. to make
changes in the law regarding training
schools for boys. 1t provides that all
training schools for boys organized under
the law shall be subject to inspection and
supervision OF the board of state commits.
sioners of public charities. An increase
is made in the amount of fees q county
may allow for the care of public wards by
these institutions.
House bill No. 43 provides that all con-
tests against the validity of any will shall
be commenced within two years after
such will is probatc1, excepting only
such cases as where the contestants were
incapable Of fling their contest before
| that time.
House bill No. 80 allows boards Of edu
cation, upon vote Of tho people, to estab-
lish kindergarten schools, which shall be
maintained Mt public expense. The
schools are to be for the instruction OF
children between and s years Of age.
House bill No. 80 prohibits the uss Of
impure oil In coal mines. The act il
similar to the Ohio law. 1t provides tina,
only q pure animal or vegetable oil, and
not the product of rosin shall be used fol-
illuminating purposes. A test Of oils &c
DO used is provided, and n violation of the
law is to be punished as n misdemeanor
House bill No 50! provides tina. when a
city, town or village incorporates under
the general law a certificate of the fact
with record of the proceeding, must b.
filed Immediately with the secretary ol
state.
House bill No. 453 appropriates Sls3 tt
+. p. Summers for lumber furnished the
Illinois state reformatory.
House bill No. 52S appropriates 81 000 tC
Mark Clark who was injured at the in
stitution for this education of the blind al
Jacksonville by tho explosion Of q steam
valve.
House bill No. ga appropriates 500 t.
pay balance of salary dus c. P. John
son as secretary OF the state board Of liv
stock commissioners.
House bill No. ALB appropriates $500
to Mrs. Tranquilla freeman for service.
rendered as supreme court reporter afte
the death Of her husband, Norman L
Freeman, reporter of the court.
House bill No. appropristes &, so il
aid Of Samuel Warren who was injure,
in stopping o runaway elevator at tn
state house. Warren saved the lives o
two children who were in the elevator.
House bill No. II provides that tn,
terms of the circuit court of DuPag
county shall commence on the first Mon
day Of March and tho first Monday in o.
tobcr.
House bill No. 81 makes mine inspec
tors ex-officio inspectors of weight
and measures OF scales used to weigh coa
in their respective districts.
House bill No. 81 to extend and max,
general the law allowing clerks Of tn
circuit and probate courts per lem fe
for attendance on court.
House bill No. lo3 provides that conser
vators, in case Of the death of their ward:
may 0cs as administrators Of their estat
without being compelled to take out lei
tiers of administration. When q conserS
ntor acts as an administrator 1t Is to be b
direction OF tho court.
House bill No. 3oi provides that i
cases where a city or village votes to OF
ganize under the general law OF the stat
q record OF the vote shall be recorde
with the recorder of deeds OF the count
within three days. The recorder shall
then transmit q copy OF tho record to thu
secretary Of state, who is required to keel
u list of all Incorporated towns.
House bill No 13l provides that circui
and the superior courts Of Cook count
shall have concurrent jurisdiction wit
county courts in contested election case.
and providing that such contests shall b
disposed Of in a summary manner.
House bill No. 133 makes provision 70
sending the incurable insane Of the sol
; diers' and sailors home to the state ho
. pitfalls for the insane. Heretofore the
have been sent to the Ada ms county poo
farm.
House bill No. 1856 appropriates e, 50
for the relief of j. A. Cowlin OF Compau,
.. G. Of the Illinois National guard, VIII
was injured while on duty at the World
fair.
House bill No. 3i7 creates tho Illiroi