The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1909-07-30

;,o and maintaining a State Prison Farm. and p
| mske such additional improvements from ume -
time as such an institution snoua nave - -
! II useful and to properly meet the reasOnAOS ~
mands of such an institution =. -. -
live stock tools, machinery and otnef I'm -.
&C nav he necessary to equip land properly c on-
duct such State Prison Farm. and 70 furnish -
buildings in such manner as viii properly c.Io -
such of the State Prison ~ ,s,S;o, Tor
having the male and female prisoners sepaIss.oui
and also separating the whites from the eooico
/ prisoners except when u may De neeessai1 ~.
~, 20 be placed together in their daily work.
| and 70 provide hospital building for the proper
care and maintenance Of sick and diseased prison.
c. 4 The said Board of Commissioners OF
State Institutions is hereby authorized and o.
rected to withhold from lease all females the aseo.
cr;ppled deformed and all other prisoners who. "a
the discretion of said Board are not suited 20 PEI
form reasonable manual labor Inc meL l ~
determining what prisoners are suoJeet % tne -
visions of this Act shall be determined by the
Road of Commissioners of state lnstitutons-
All such prisoners as above described that may =
determined st subjects therefor snail % peoSo
on the said Prison Farm. where they are 70 %
used in so far practicable. at Work on sad Fn~
on Farm. .-..... ..,..tf..,
clothing furnishing capable medical treatment.
and other requisites necessary 70 carry our psop,
erIv the requirements of such an institution shah
be paid by the State from the funds arising from
the hire Of such prisoners as are leased from time
to time after first using the production o. ne
farm in so far as il can be done. toward the sup
port of the inmates Of the institution.
Sec. s. The management and general control
of the farm or prison shall be IN accord with ne
laws in force in this State relative 70 state Per
Tertiary or Prison. in so far as they may pe apph
cable TO An institution Of this character
Sec. 6. For carrying out the provisions OF tnis
Act. the sum of fifty thousand dollars = n1egfeDy
appropriated from the fund % DC derveu ifpn
the hire of State prisoners under the lease when
goes into effect January I, 1910. when appfepti-
alton shall be available IN quarterly sums o. -
thereof as may be necessary. y paid. The board
of Commissioners Of State Institutions shall make
requsition on such appropriation rom t,n m 80, -
time as money is required for the purpose OF ms
Act. such acquisitions 20 be signed ~ tne 1oNern-
OF and Commissioner Of Agriculture. and on auch
requisition the Comptroller shall issue hrs Sar
rants on the State Treasurer. who shall pay ne
same out Of such fund.
Sec. T. The Board Of Commissioners Of State
Institutions is hereby authorized % Withdraw
from the lease contract now executed BY said
Board for the hire Of State prisoners Tor four year.
commencing January Tst. 1910. on the terms ara
stipuiations set out in said lease contract wherein
il IS provided that the Lessee Company shall -
on ali prisoners not withdrawn from the lease con-
tract an additional sum Of fifteen Per cent per
capita per annum on the amount BID Tor az. OF re
State prisoners. such prisoners as are described tn
Section OF this Act.
Sec. 8. The Commissioner Of Agriculture %
hereby directed TO have kept correct account Of
all matters pertaining % the State Prison Farm
herein provided for and % report fully bienniaiy
to the Leg stature. as IS now provided hy az -
lative 70 state Prison or fcniteutiarN.
Sec. 9. The Prison Farm herein provided Tor
shall be known as and for al purposes -. the
State Penitentiary Of FLORIDA. The Board ~
Commissioners Of State Institutions shaM elect q
Superintendent thereof. whose saiarv not o. 81
coed two thousand dollars per annum. shan -
fixed by SAID Board and such other hello a. maybe
deemed necessary by said Board shall b. emploYed
and their compensation shall - hEed ~ aaid
Board All salaries shall be paid from re pro-
ceeds from the hire Of State prisoner
Sec. 10. AZ any time a male STATE nrieuner
confined in the State Prison Farm herci~ provided
for may become able % perform fuIi manual
labor able bodied prisoner. be MAJ To- turned
over 70 the Lessee Company for hirr under IN
contract price for leased prisoners. unur the r.
commendatiOn Of the Comm sgiOnfr Of Agrcui-
turc. with the approval Of the Boanl oi Crurlil-
sioners OF State Institutions
Sec. %. All laws or parts ~ iaus ln -lnfict
with the provisions ~ this Act hc an thr sarns
are hereby repealed.
Sec. y. The provisions Of tins Act shaI rakr
effect and he IN tun force upon its uaraaTe and
approval by the Governor. or upon its heCnuling q
law without such approval
Approved June 2. 1899