Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1904-05-06


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Laws Affecting Labor
Labor laws enacted were:
Providing a system of certificates by
which employees can determine the age of
u minor, and making ,he minor labor
Providing that an employe injured by
unsafe machinery shall not be deemed to-
have assumed any o. the risks occasioned
by the failure of the employer to render
the machinery safe.
Prohibiting railroad companies from
placing mail cranes, live stock chutes,
&c, nearer than Is inches to the widest
cab.
Providing for the inspection of work
shops by increasing the number of In"
spectors and raising their salaries.
:. Supplying an omission in the mechanics
lien law SO that contractors on public
Reorganizing the free employment OF
fees and increasing the superintendent
salary to $l,500.
Providing that no railroad shall employ
as flagman or hostier or assistant hostler
any person who can not read and write
and speak the English language.
providing FOR the care OF persons IN
jured at mines.
Relating to the licensing and exam!na-
tion of steam engineers.
providing system of registration for
children employed in establishments - as.
to compel the enforcement of the child
Insurance Measures.
Regulating fraternal beneficiary .asso-
Citations.
Requiring foreign insurance companies
to publish In a newspaper the certificate
OF the superintendent of insurance to the
effect that said companies have complied
with the insurance laws.
Exempting from the provisions of r. 8.
on insurance, associations of sanatariums
or hospitals.
sureties on the bonds of public officials.
Permitting foreign companies doing a
bank business In other states to do
WAS was enacted to make more definite section
1856. r. S.
Providing when the superintendent of
insurance can refuse Ior revoke the IL
censes of companies organized under the
laws of the United States or other states,
and doing business of insuring against
accidental personal injury and loss of life
while travelling by railway. steamboat,
Amending section 363oe r. s., requiring
foreign corporations doing insurance bus-
ness on the assessment plan to comply
with certain conditions.
Amending r. S. 2S5 and providing for
the appointment of one more general
agents by foreign insurance companies.
This law authorizes what is already the
practice, the appointment of general
agents Tor several states, by emitting the
words OF the old statute, ''in this state"
Amending sections 1884 and 364O r. s,
providing for filing of bond by Joint stock
companies doing life insurance on the MI
tuai plan and providing for the exam-
VI SuCu companies Dy tne SupeTlrl-
tendent of insurance.
Amending sections 1904, 86o5, 3616, r. s..
providing for. filing of bond by joint stock
companies doing life insurance on the mu-
tual plan and providing for the examina-
ton OF such companies by the superinten-
den, of insurance.
Amending sections 1884 and 3e4o. r. s.,
and recurring foreign corporations doing
business on the capital stock or mutual
plan to first procure from the superin--
tsndent OF insurance certificate of au-
thority
Amending section 5000, r. s., and requir-
ing insurance companies organized under
the laws of a foreign government to make
a deposit with the superintendent OF
insurance.
providing for the revoking of insurance
licenses issued to persons residing in
states that prohibit residents of this from
acting as agents in such states.
ENcmpting from the provisions of sec
tion $500 to 363l, r. s., association form
ed for the exclusive purpose of paying the
funeral expenses of their members.
authorizing insurance commissioner to
take action against companies with inn
Fixing standard for Superintendent of
Insurance to value outstanding policies OF
Ohio companies.
Fees and Salary Laws.
Fee and salary laws enacted were:
Fixing the salary of members OF tho
and personal property.
Increasing the salaries OF supreme court
Judges TO Sh5O0, and of common pleas to
5000. the latter to get additional salary
from the county according to population.
Providing for the appointment by the
county commissioners of n superinten-
dent, watchmen. janitors engineers, clerk
and legal counsel.
Fixing the compensation of the officers
the blind.
Authorizing the govern9r to appoint a
canal commission to complete the work.
OF the former commission.
Providing for the salaries of county
commissioners.
Requiring county recorders to indorsN
the fee charged for filing on any instru-
ment.
Providing for official court stenograph-
ers and regulating their fees.
Relieving county treasurers and county
commissioners in regard to the collection
of delinquent and forfeited taxes collect
ed under section 1l04.
Increasing the salaries of teachers and
matrons Of the Ohio Soldiers and Sailors
Orphans home.
reau OF inspection OF public offices ard
accounting, and enabling the attorney
general to prosecute when the local au-
Making members OF the board of pub
lie works superintendents of the canal OF
the state. and giving them 1880 addi-
Compensating the recorder for tram
scribing defaced or injured records.
Providing for the appointment of ipa-
irons IN county iails.
Requiring the county recorder to record
in separate book properly indeXed. GER
tihcates of authority to pay taxes on The
land of another.
Providing for the appointment of ana
defining the duties of deputy auditor Of
state.
Increasing the salary OF the lieutenant
governor from $500 to $500.
ReorganiZing the office of attorney gen.
eral, giving him power to appoint two as
sstants regularly, II chief clerk. two ste
nographers and one messenger also. to
appoint all special counsel in civil and
criminal cases in which the state is "A
party or directly interested.
Raising the salary of the dairy and fooU
commissioner to $780,
Regulating Court Practice.
Abolishing necessity giving notice of in
tention to appeal to circuit court.
Correcting an error in the bill of excep-
tions laws
Exempting persons testifying in liquor
cases from being prosecuted on their tes-
timony thereafter.
Authorizing the clerk of the police court,
in Cleveland to appoint an interpreter.
The School Code.
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