The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1900-04-19
carrying Sa.h70.0 900.

for submitting to the voters OF any
school district the question of purchas-
ing a new school site.
A bill to authorize and require the
separation of school funds when new
village and special school districts are
established
A bill by Senator Nippert authorlz-
ing the school examiners of Hamilton
county to issue life certificates to
teachers of long experience-good, of
course, only in the schools OF that
county.
A bill providing for the consolida-
tion OF the schools of any township by
transporting the pupils to other dis
tricts.
A bill making the payment Of Box
well law graduates tuition by the
board of education compulsory.
A bill by Mr.. Harbaugh making 1t
mandatory to teach in the public
schools the effect of the use of liquors
and narcotics, just as any other re-
quired branch.
By Mr.. Brorein, authorizing the em-
ployment of special music teachers In
rural schools.
A bill by Senator Howard enabling
the state school commissioner to ex-
anime school affairs on his own mo-
ton.
The Courts.
A bill by Senator Wightman Great
To- oI1 ipd in in
subdivision of the Fourth judicial dis
trict.
A bill providing that the verification
of petition in law suit may be made
before an attorney interested in the
proceeding.
A bill creating an addition common
pleas judgeship in the second subdivi-
sion of the Ninth judicial district.
A bill by Senator Royer making the
Revised Statutes now in use evidences
to what the law provisions are, in
stead of securing certified copy Of
the law from the secretary Of state.
A bill adding the fact of nonresi-
dence to the list of grounds for allow
ing attachment of property.
A bill increasing the salary Of the
official stenographer of the supreme
court to $1,000 per annum.
A bill by Mr.. Marchant providing for
the retention Of attorneys to resist mo-
tions to set aside disbarment DEGREES.
A bill by Mr.. Dunham providing a
way by which the statutory liability
under Ohio laws may be enforced
against stockholders living in other
states.
My Mr.. Harding, allowing the sale
of homesteads on consent.
A bill by Mr.. Harding to require
malice to be proved in libel cases.
A bill by Mr.. Roudebush providing
that Jury fees in change of venue cases
be paid by the county in which the
cases originated.
bill by Mr.. Roger requiring judges
to state in writing their reasons for
refusing to sign bills of exceptions.
State Boards.
A bill reorganizing the state board
of medical examiners so as to exempt
the osteopaths except so far as to re-
quire them to stand examination in
physiology and anatomy.
A bill to authorize the state board
of agriculture to issue $120000 of
bonds to procure money with which
to erect new buildings on the state
fair grounds.
A bill to establish a state crop and
stock service, the United States being
unwilling to longer cooperate with
the state in this work.
County Matters.
A bill by Senator Lawrence requir-
ing probate court notices to be printed
in two papers of opposite politics.
Authorizing trustees of townships tc
construct on their own authority foot,
paths, sidewalks, foot bridges, etc.
using a certain part of the levy fol
road purposes for this purpose.
A bill authorizing township trus,
tees to employ and pay police consta.
bles.
A bill giving township trustees un-
limited power in purchasing for the
use of their townships in road making
such tools and implements as theil
judgment may deem necessary.
A bill fixing the annual remunera.
tion which road supervisors may re-
ceive annually, varying with the mum
ber of persons residing in their dis
tricts liable to service on the roads
The amount runs from $12 to $1OO pei
} annum.
A bill by Mr.. Riegel providing tha
in appropriating the costs of DITCH
construction whether county or town
ship, no assessment shall be made fo
a natural right as of water to run from
over-incumbent land down upon lowe
land.
A bill providing for the construction
of improved roads under the direction
: Of the county commissioners on peti
tion of property owners within on
mile of the same and at their cost
| under special assessment.
A bill by Senator Sheppard addinl
. costs, not exceeding 81, to the amour
that can be garnisheed from a laborini
mans wages for necessities of life.
) A bill by Mr.. Harding requiring tn
reports OF the county commissioner
rs published to be itemized.
.. A bill by Mr.. Middleton adding coun
iy surveyors to those whose bondsmel
may be released on request.
By Mr.. Raub, to compel commission
erS to go over the whole course whe1