Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1904-01-29


authorize the payment of 25 cents
night, for not to exceed 4s nights
year, to members Of o. N. G., to en-
courage attendance on drills; pro-
viding that all bottles of patent medi-
cine carry the formula on the out
side. Penalty of $40 to $1,000; maxi
ing it unlawful to alter figures, words
or marks on packages protected by
patents, or misrepresenting the
origin or maker of proprietary ar
ticles; providing that in embezzle-
ment cases all sums embeZzled by one
person, though the embezzlements
took place at different times, may be
added together, the accused to be
charged with embezzlement of total
sum. Where total exceeds S35, PEN
atty one to ten years. If less than
$35, fine of 5000 or Imprisonment of
30 days or both; providing state
board of education to consist of the
state commissioner and state exam
iners.
Senate-Blls introduced: Prohibit
ing killing of quail and squirrels until
1910, with no season against rabbits;
allowing county auditors 1 per cent.
on valuation of omitted property
providing that all parties must pro-
cure license to marry, whether bans
are published or not, and female
must be resident of county.
Columbus, Jan. Ex-senator Smith,
of Tuscarawas, introduced a bill Mon
day which provides for the abolish
ment of the fellow servant provision,
holding that railroads shall be liable
for NIL in,
consequence of any negligence of it's
agents or the mismanagement or
negligence of it's engineers or other
employees, and no contract or regula-
ton restricting such liability shall
be binding.
An unique plan of providing funds
for providing manual training for
boys and domestic training for girls
was suggested in petition presented
| by Senator Stewart, of Cuyahoga,
signed by 20 women taxpayers of
| Cleveland. The petition asked that
| legislation be enacted to set aside
half of all such taxes to a fund for
that purpose, the fund to be handled
by commission named by the COVER
nor.
The senate passed the bill permit
ting chiefs of police in cities of 5000
inhabitants and over to collect an
nually not to exceed 500 in costs
| when such claim is granted by the
county commissioners.
House-Bills introduced: Amend
ing the medical examination law so as
to exempt from examination this year
all 1904 graduates, regardless of
when they matriculated; providing
that where articles are sold under a
name the ingredients shall be stated
on the outside of the package in let
ters half as large as the largest type
on label. 1t adds confectionery and
condiments to the pure food laws;
eXempting from taxation real estate
held by agricultural societies as sites
for annual fair grounds; to amend
Sections 3,25S and 3,25S, R. s., to make
. the statute conform to the amend
, ment of Section 3, Article 13 of the
, state constitution abolishing the
> double liability of stockholders il
companies incorporated under ~th'
, laws of Ohio; amending present Law
to permit boards of education tt
make contracts without money in the
, treasury, for fire escapes or such i'm
provements to school buildings as are
: necessary to protect human life; tt
t make an attempted robbery or an at
tempted pocket-picking felony, pen
atty from one to five years.