Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1905-05-05

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the laws that were enacted by the last
legislature aud which go into effect on
the 18th:
SELLING COUNTY REALTY.
s. B. l94-The county court is au-
thorized to sell realty used fo- poor
farm, or realty owned by the county
which is not in use. at public or
private sales after duly entering an
order of sale in the Journal Of the
court. Approved February 2i.
COMPULSORY SCHOOL ATTEND.
ANCE.
S. b. 125-Parents or guardians bav-
ing children eligible 10 schools main
tanned in the state by the federal gov
ernment, where tuition, lodging, food
and clothing are furnished by the
government, are subject TO fine oi
$40 to $25 for the first offense and s2l
to $50 for the second offense, If they
fail to keep said chilrden in the
school for term Of nine months, ol
the term of school. II children live
more than 10 miles from the school,
they are exempt, unless the govern
ment provides for transportation, ant
IL chilrden are mentally or physically
weak, the county court shall declare
them exempt. Any person aiding
parent to violate this law, or intimi
dating them in It's execution, shall bt
subject to like fine. Approved Febru
airy 49,
ASSAULT AND BATTERY.
s. B. 47-Any person not armed will
dangerous weapon. assaulting an
other, shall be subject to fine OF So
to $500, or to Imprisonment of thre'
months to one year in the county Jail
provided where a husband ASSAULT
his wife or beats her, he may be pun
ished by this penalty or by whipping
resolving not to exceed 20 lashes. Ap
proved February 22.
HAWKERS' LICENSES.
s. b. l70-At the first term Of th'
county court in each county Of tn,
state after the first Of the year the al
nual tax shall be fixed for hawkers o
peddlers OF stoves, ranges. carriages
buggies, wagons, carts, surroys or othe
kinds of two aud four wheeled We
hicles, or tanning mills or simila
goods. wares or merchandise, thu
license to be not less than 5000 a yea
nor more than $500 Each license I
for one county only. Until the ooun
ty courts establish individual rate
5000 shall be the rate for all oountie
Of the state. Vendors of such good
without license shall be subject to /
fine of $500 to $500 or imprisonment o
3 to l2 months. This law does no
apply to any incorporated city. Ap
proved February 81,
FIRST AGRICULTURAL DIS
TRICT.
II. b. l6s-Within 60 days afto
this law becomes effective the governo
shall appoint one citizen of Josephin,
and two of Jackson counties. who
with one chosen from each county BY
the county agricultural societies, shal
constitute the board Of commissioner
of the First Southern Oregon Agricul
tural society, and they are empowered
to hold agricultural fairs pursuant t
the usual laws on this subject. Th'
sum of 81, 200 annually is appropriated
to the first society, 81, 800 to the sec
ond society, and 5000 is to he divided
annually between Lake and Klamatl
county societies, no part of tho fund
to be offered for speed premiums. Ap
proved February 22.
CHILD LABOR LAW.
II. b. 23O-No child under II year
Of age shall be employed in any fac
tory, store, in or about any mine, oI
in any telegraph, telephone or public
messenger service, aud no child of thii
age shall bo employed in any labor OF
any form, for wages or other oompen,
sation, during the hours when the