The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-03-31


AN ACT providing, for the purchase Of
coal and coal rights and the right TO
mine coal for the use of the State Peni-
therefor.
Be it enacted by the Legislature OF the
State of Kansas:
SECTION /. That the board of directors
thorized to purchase for the use and bene-
fit of the State Penitentiary, the following
s AS and
SO, containing 65 acres, more or less, all IN
Section 20. Township 8. Range Is Iying ana
in Delaware township, Leavenworth coun-
ty. Kansas.
SEC. q That the board of directors of
the State Penitentiary are hereby. author
lied to purchase, for the use and benefit
of the State Penitentiary. all the coal and
coal rights and the right to mine there
for without injury to the surface in and
under the following described resi ,e e e
ST. 5sSes
7O-71-72 79 50
101- l23. all in Section 20. Township 3.
Delaware. in Delaware township, Leaven-
worth county, Kansas together with all
that portion of real,estate ana acereuons
ware township, Leavenworth county, KAN
sas. all of said blocks hereinbefore enum-
Grated, together with said boat-landing
comprising 157 acres, more or less. in said
Section 20, Township 8, Range %. Della
ware township, LeavenWorth county, Kan
saS.
SEC. g. That for the purpose of paying
for said real-estate, and for the purchase
to mine coal, as provided in Section and
of this act, there is hereby appropriated
out of any money in the treasury not
of as may be necessary, the sum of twen-
ty-five thousand dollars (s25, OOO).
authorized to draw his warrants on the
treasurer of state in favor of the person
or persons from whom said real-estate is
a perfect abstract of title, together with
a good and sufficient general warranty
deed to the State OF kansas. fof the the real
each to be duly approved by the Attorney
General. which approval shall be set forth
in certificate of the ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
filed herewith
SEC. s. The auditor of state is hereby
authorized to draw his warrants on the
treasurer of state in favor of the person
or persons from whom said coal, coal
rights, and the right to mine coal. without
injury to the surface. in and under the
real-estate described in section 2 of this
act, for the amounts agreed to be paid by
the board Of directors. upon the certiIi-
tiary certifying the amount so agreed to
be paid by the board of directors and that
been executed and delivered conveying to
the board of directors Of the State Peni-
Tertiary, all of the coal and the coal rights
and the right to mine coal under the real
estate described in section of this act
which said deeds shall be approved by the
Attorney-G General and which approval
shall be set forth in certificate of the
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT attached thereto: Provid-
ed that the board of directors may pur-
chase any part or portion of said real
estate as described in section of this
act as they shall deem necessary and for
the best interest of the institution.
SEC g. This act shall take effect and be
in force from and after its publication in
the official state paper.
1 hereby certify that the above bill orig
mated in the Senate, and passed that body
w. ]. FITZGERALD,
President of the Senate.
z. E. WANT
Secretary of the Senate
Passed the House March 5. 1909.
]. N. DOLLEY,
Speaker of the House.
w. T. BECK,
Chief Clerk of the House.
Approved March H. 1909.
STATE OF KANSAS.
Office of the Secretary of State.
1. C. E. DENTON, Secretary of State
of the State of Kansas, do hereby certify
that the above and foregoing is a correct
copy of the original enrolled bill now on
file in my office.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, 1 have
hereunto subscribed my name and affixed
my official seal, this 18th day of March,
1Seal) c. E. DENTON,
Secretary of State