The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1903-05-08

To Refund Money to the uniye.,,s,
T. auditor OF state was authorized
To refund 10 the University of Arksn
sas the sum OF $500 enormously pad
into the state treasury by Washington
county and the city of Fayettevile
Collector of Arkansas County.
\ bill by Senator Price was passed
requiring the collector of Arkansas
county TO pay over to the county treas
urer all taxes collected for the road
cities of the first and second class and
requiring the treasurer u pay to cities
OF the nrSt and second class and re-
curing the treasurer to pay TO cities
all money belonging TO them.
United States Granted Jurisdiction.
bill. introduced by Mr. Weaver.
was passed. ceding to the United States
government jurisdiction over the
United States lail, hospital and Gem.
eteTy at Fort Smith.
Rogers in Second Class
Fl. B. 532, introduced By Mr. Funk
confirms the advancement OF the town OF
Rogers, Benton county, 10 city OF the
second class.
Tax Collector for Greene County.
The office OF tax collector, in Greene
county, was created. the collector TO
be elected and hold office as other eouh-
ty officers.
II. Il. 1853, by Mr.. Fuller of Carroll
declares the offices of members OF I'M
proVcment districts in Carroll county
vacant and provides that the 0oafds
shall be elected by the city councils Of
cities in which the districts are located
Engineers Must Sound whistles.
II. b. 1870 requires engineers on
Frisco railroad TO sound their whistles
when approaching a crossing three
fourths of mile from Fayettevilie
Drainage District in Clay County.
H. b. l. introduced by Mr.. Allen con.
stitutes portion of Clay county
drainage district.
Hot Springs Reservation.
\ bill introduced by Mr. Can't eedes
exclusive jurisdiction to the n .ne
states over a part of the HOT opiihs'
reservation.
Forfeited Lands Returned.
y law was enacted providing for me
return 10 the counties OF Ranqoi Ipds
Lawrence and Jackson all the iaiuss
now upon the books of the state i anu
commissioner by reason OF Deihs @
feited for the non-payment OF rs taaesd
and also all swamp and oVeflo"''
lands in those counties,
To Build waterworks.
The town of Augusta, Woodruff coa n.
~. was authorized TO sell or nlor r,s 70
any property owned by the town "a
raise money for the erection %
waterworks and electric light plant
watsrworks at Mariana.
S. b. 22s. empowers the town OF oe aa
rianna to borrow money for tle 00'
pletion of a waterworks system
Boundary Between Logan and seo'~
Mr. Norfleet was the author u af
bin which provides that pottIlsunnd 10
Scott county be detached and auur,, Al
Logan county and become pa oesu
the southern judicial district Oh N'e
county.
Attorney Generals once -,
The attorney general was auth naeded
to employ such clerical force as .e' az.
in his office at an expense NOT ~
coed 500 per month.
Site for Lock and DAM
Consent was granted to the pul ~
by the United States government, and
site for a lock and dam IN Asni0'
Union counties.
Removing Minors Disanih'ies. ,hs
Bills were passed auth2rlLiimns and
courts to license Robert MARI nrac-
Norman r. p Haskell. minors u
tice law.
Making Ordinance Valid.
An ordinance of the town oLn9ff dis.
dale establishing an impfoNeii'
trict was made valid.