The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-02-08
Mr.. SCHEUER'S
HOSPITAL BILL
An Act Calculated to Make the Lack
awanna Shelter a State In
stitution.

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Speeia from S'an Correspondents
Harrisburg, Feb. I'm the house to-
day Representative Scheuer presented
n bin to make the Lackawanna hos
nita, , stato institutiop and apnropri-
-. ses ooo n,n,,ou,, 90 -. in,nroya.
"''"e 'O','Oo w =, IN, -,
h'eH' anu iia'n'e""h,e' wan "
the actlVe backing OF the Whoie EASTERN
and western mining regions delega-
tions and assurances are at hand that
the organization leaders will give II
tbei, endorsement
rho rim In cal, 4, as foI,ows.
AN ACT
10 ,ro,i,e for the acceptance by the common.
r,aa,tb n, ps,psylysnia of a CONVEYANCE of the
,c,l estate buildings and personal property OF
In. Lackawanna Uospital Of Scranton Pennsyl-
yan;,. 10 be used as a State bospital for the
northern anthracite coal region of Pennsyl.
yania nrovidinu for the incornoration Of .'Tlie
Trnstees of IN, STATE uosptal of the Northern
Anthracite Coal Region of pennsylyania,'' and
for IN. management of the same and making
AN appropriation for the yepair and improve.
Mont ,ber.of
Whe,sas Tho JocLawsnna hospital Of Scranton,
| pennsvlvania. has since its organization under
snecaI charter frnn tbe legisIatu,e i'm 1871 main
,ainod nnhIc hosrit,, and disnensary i'm the
nt
,ion and caro- Of tbe sick and injured of that
citv and vicinity: and
Wheraas There 10 NJ nresebt no state hospital
for tho Northern anthracite coal region although
suob n one ia ;mnerativalv reou;red. and the
said Jackowanna bosnito, of scranton. Pennsyl.
yania. whose hospital is located in the center OF
said region and convenient OF access to every
| mart thereof are willing TO convey to the stat,
their property in said CITY of scranton to be
| used and manaued ~ n state hosnital for the
| recention and care Of the sicl, and injured of
| said district: therefore
| Section +, Re # enacted nv the senate and
| house of representatives of tho commonwealth OF
| pennsylyania in genera, assembly met. and It is
hereby enacted by the authority of the same, that
| the governor of this commonwealth is hereby
authorized On bebalf of This commonwealth. i'm
n,edate,v after tho nossope of This net To accent
| a conveyance and transfer hy deed in fee simple
| from the Lackawanna bospitsl of Scranton. Penn.
| syIvonia 70 the commonwealth n, ponnsvly,nia
Of all the roal estate h,ildingE and nersopol
| proper,y Of said hosptal. and upon the due
| exocution and delivery oS tho said decd the
povernor shall cnusn tho Same IN no recorded in
| thc propcr county: wbereupon. Immediately after
| the massage of this act. the governor shall an.
| point n hoard of managers or trustees consisting
| n, min. mcmbers who shall, be a bodv nolitic
| or cornora,e hv tho n,me and sty,e ~ .t1bo
Trustocs n, tho State Uoen;taI n. tho Nortbern
| Anthracite C,oa, Region Of pcnnsylyania." who
| shall serve without compensation other tban
necessary travelling cxnenses incurred in tho dis.
|, ,boroe of Inc duties no,t,inirg ~ tho ahoyo.
| named institution and such eynendi,,was sha,I
| he maid out Of moncys in the STATE tro,.urv
| no, otherwise annronriated and who sbo,, man.
agc and direct tho concerns nj said institn,ion
| and make al, necessary by.Iaws and rsc,,lations
NOT inconsistent with tha constitution and Inv
| of this commonwealth
| Soc o This bosnit,I shall ho snooia,,, do.,o,o,
| 10 tho rooontiop caro- and ,ro,tnont -, ;n;,,.as
| nersons 4, tho No,tbo,,, Antb,ooito COO, pon;on
| rompos.d ~ the county y, I,ct,vanna .rS ,r,
| ADJACENT counties ~ wvonoino Srsa,,oho,,'a on,
Wayno and in Tho ordor ~ oJ,niso;o, I';" o,a".
shai b,va rroo..,oroo o,or oa,,;n,, a,;,s ''"''
Soo . II ahaI, h. Ia,,,,,i g. ~ t.'n..
| soid hoso;,a, 80 raoo;,,a CO.., ,r,h,,,,, 80 "
,ions ,rn,', an,, norsor Gen., -. :" u'"a
,0r;nu 20 ontr,i,,,, 49, @ VI,
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