Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1906-04-06
OHIO LEGISLATORS
"A Resume of What They
Did at the Session
Just Closed.


school elections only. Another i'm
portant change in the election stat
utes was the repeal of the Dana law.
Out of dozen join resolutions adopt
ed perhaps the most important was
the one demanding the election of
2 United States senators by popular
vote. Some of the laws. enacted fol-
dow
House bill-Appropriating for the
smaller universities 1906, Ohio uni
versity $S3,500, Miami university $62,-
800 and Wilberforce university $685.
900, 1907, Ohio university $4,000,
Miami university, s66,5OO and Will
berforce university $4,000.
House bill-Sundry appropriation
bill, carrying salaries of legislature,
,$5S,000.
House bill-Appropriating $2,2OO,-
900 for common schools for the year
of 1906 and $2,215,00O for 1907.
Senate bill-Appropriating $4,000
for hospital for crippled children.
House bill-The general appropria-
tion bill for 1907, carrying $5,92S,S21.
House bill-The general bill for
1906, carrying $5,035,230.
House bill-Providing that agents
of humane societies, If appointive,
must be approved by either the may
oor or the probate judge. They may
he paid So per month by villages, $40
by cities and S25 by the county.
House bill-Levying a tax of one
mill to provide for prison hospitals
with free wards.
House bill-To abolish convict la
Dor and use convicts in preparing
road materials or supplies for state
departments and institutions. To
take effect on expiration of pending
prison labor contracts.
:, Senate Nbill-Appointing a commits
sion to arrange for a hospital for
crippled children. Said commission
to consist of the governor, auditor and
three citizens named by the governor.
They are to buy 90 acres of ground
! and arrange for the construction of
the hospital provided for in an ap-
preparation of $4,000.
House bill-Providing that health
officers shall furnish anti-toxin free of
cost to the children of INDECENT par
.ents.
Senate joint Notwithstanding
that the governor shall name COM
mission of six to report on a site for
a new penitentiary.
Senate bill-Providing that the
polls at Cincinnati and Cleveland re-
main open until $3.50 p. m.
Senate bill-Extending ballot re-
form to school elections and provid-
ing that there shall be no designa-
tion except the candidate and the Of
fee. The names of candidates are
to be printed in alphabetical order
and in as many series as there are
candidates.
House bill-Repealing the Dana
law, which prohibited the placing of
a candidates name on more than one
party ticket.
Senate bill-Providing that the
change of venue law may include an
affidavit of prejudice against counsel
for either side.
Senate bill-Giving the probate
court concurrent jurisdiction in mis-
demeanors and peace warrants.
Senate bill-Providing a four year
term for the judge of the insolvency
court of Cleveland and Cincinnati.
Senate bill-Providing that prose-
cutting attorneys of counties may car
ry cases into the higher courts.
Senate bill-Allowing an extra COM
mon pleas judge in Cuyahoga county
Senate bill-Providing that chattel
mortgages shall be filed with the
county recorder.
House bill-Cutting off county
auditors from the l per cent. fees .for
collecting school funds.
House bill-Providing that court
house building commissioners may
not receive as compensation more
than 2h per cent. of the total cost OF
the building.
House bill-Proyiding straight sal
aries for all county officers and wip-
ing out compensation by fees. This
.bil affects coroners, auditors, treas
Durers' recorders, clerk of courts and
sheriffs. Salaries of county commits.
sioners and county prosecutors pro.
Yided for in other bills.
House bill-Providing straight sal
aries for prosecuting attorneys with 6
maximum salary of $500.
House bill-Providing that sinking
fund commissioners may invest schoo
funds in any state bonds.
House biR-Allowing an extra ia,
of 3 mills for school purposes for the
next five years.
House bill-An anti-hazing bill
Hazing by students Is misdemeanol
punishable by fine of not more thar
5000 or six months Imprisonment.
House bill-Granting municipalities
the right to require street railwa!
companies to sprinkle right of wa!
.lwith oil.
\ House bill-Prohibiting secret
meetings of city councils and making
1t mandatory to have all meeting
open to the public.
House bill-Providing that villag,
councils may levy five mills to pa.
any deficit of electric light and wate
plants owned by village.
House bill-Providing that the pro
Foul Play Is Suspected.