Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-10-09
THE NEW LAW.

The following is the new law under
be compelled to elect county printer
this fall. Read it carefully and satisfy
yourself that the remarks which follow
are correct:
BE it enacted by tbs Legislature of the
State of Kansas:
SECTION !. That in the county of
Barber, state of Kansas, at the general
election Of 1901, and every two years
thereafter, the electors of said county
shall elect a county printer as other
county officers are elected. Said coun-
~ printer shall hold his Office for a
term of two years from the second Mon
day Of January following his election
and until his successor is elected and
qualified, If any vacancy should occur
III said office OF county printer by death,
resignation, or otherwise, then the
board Of county commissioners shall
fill such vacancy by the election of
suitable person as county printer, who
shall hold his Office until the next gen
eral election, at which time the elect
Ors Of said county shall elect a county
printer for the unexplred term, if there
be such, in the same manner as for the
election of county printer for the full
term.
SEC. 2. Before entering upon the
duties of his office, said county printer
shall, within thirty days after being no.
tilted of his election, give a good and
sufficient bond in the sum of two thou
sand dollars, conditioned for the faith
full performance of the duties of his
said office; said bond to be approved
by the board of county commissioners.
SEC. 3. Said county printer shall
promptly publish all proceedings of the
board of county commissioners, the list
of county warrants issued, the reports
of county officers required by law to be
published, annual financial statement
of the county commissioners, notice of
tax sales and redemptionS, and all 9TH
er matter that IS now or may hereafter
be required by law to be published IN
cation shall be made in newspaper
published i'll said county having all the
qualifications required by law for the
publication of legal notices. Said coun-
ty printer shall also furnish promptly
the official ballots and all the station
cry, legal blanks and blank books
which the county officials of said coun-
ty may require.
SEC. 4. The county printer provided
for in this act shall be allowed by the
board OF county commissioners, as his
only compensation for the services here
In designated, twenty-five cents for each
tract of land and ten cents for each
town lot advertised for tax sale or re-
demptioD, and seventy-iye cents per
square OF two hundred and fifty ems for
first publication and forty cents per
square OF two hundred aud fifty ems for
each subsequent publication for all 9TH
er matter required by Law to be publish
ed. Proof of all such work shall be
,sworn to and filed with the county
clerk within ninety days after the COM
pletion of such work. The county PRINT
er shall be allowed no compensation
for any work performed for said county
until proof of such work is filed as here.
in required. For printing the official
ballots, the county printer shall be al
lowed the compensation provided by
law, and for all other Job printing he
shall receive legal rates for such work.
Tie county commissioners shall care
fully examine all vouchers presented
by said county printer, and, if found
correct, shall allow the same, at any
regular meeting Of said board of county
commissioners, and order the county
treasurer to pay the amount so allowed
In the same manner as other claims
against the county are paid.
SEC. 5. All acts and parts of acts in
conflict with the provisions of this aci
are hereby repealed.
SEC. 6. This act shall take effect
and be i'll force from and after its pub
LEGATION in the statute books.
Received from the governor unsigned
February %, 1901.