Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-05-17

tion for the Education of the Blind
to the Ohio State School for Blind.
To authorize county agricultural So
cieties to sell real estate to secure
funds for the improvement of fair
|! grounds.
Increasing the calaries of the assist
ant matrons and the physician of the
Deaf and Dumb Institution to $40O
per year.
TO make the peddar's license for
eX-soldiers not more than SOC.
Reorganizing the Ohio Agricultural
Experiment station so that the gov
ernor will not be member of the
board of trustees.
Requiring the referendum before
County Commissioners can expend
more than $4,000 for the erection or
improvement of county building.
The appointment of commission
to mark the positions of Ohio regi-
ments and batteries at the battle of
Vicksburg.
Permitting corporations to borrow
money in any amount not exceeding
the amount of their authorized capital
stock
To permit physicians or sheriff with
prisoners to ride on freight trains by
payment of the regular fare.
Making new regulations for the TAX
ing of exceptions to decisions of may
ors, justices of the peace or police
courts.
Making the punishment for safe
blowing or drilling from twenty years
to life Imprisonment in the peniten-
tiary.
Giving companies organized for the
purpose, to hold county fairs where
the regular agricultural society re-
fuses or neglectss to do so.
Giving Chataquan societies the right
to maintain their own police force.
Forbidding the use OF sale of cocaine
except upon the prescription of regu.
lar licensed physician.
Forbidding the promiscuous distri-
button of free samples of patent medi-
cines.
Reorganizing the Ohio National
Guard SO as to make it the same as
the regular army and increasing the
time of the encampment to fourteen
days every year.
Permitting the parole of prisoners
from warehouses; and requiring the
written order of the directors for their
return.
Making employers liable in damages
to employees for injury sustained be-
cause of defective machinery.
Grading all Of the public schools of
the state and esta blishing a uniform
curriculum for high schools. High
schools are divided into four classes,
the classes depending upon the num-
Der of years to complete the course,
the number of courses, and the
branches taught.
The repeal of the Garfield corrupt
practices act so that 1t is no longer
necessary for candidates for office to
file reports Of campaign expenditures
and to make sworn statement that
no promises We're made for the pur-
pose of securing votes.
| Authorizing county treasurers to
bring suit in their own names to col
lect taxes ON real estate in the same
manner as mortgages are foreclosed in
Common Pleas courts.
To prevent the sale of a stock of
goods in bulk unless all the creditors
of the house are first notified. This
law was passed for the protection of
wholesale dealers.
Making the Imprisonment 90 years
in the penitentlary for enticing a girl
away from her home or her employ
ment to Il place of prostitution.
Making 1t a penitentary offense,
just as larceny, to tap wires to get
either messages Or electricity.
That no candidate for an office shall
serve as clerk or judge of an elec-
tion.
Changing the engineers license law
so as to include boilers of thirty horse
power
Requiring road supervisors and pike
or street commissioners to cut weeds
along the streets and highways in
June, August and September of each
year.
Requiring itemized cost bills In all
criminal cases before they can be pre-
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