Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-03-04
some NEW LAWS
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Senate BAH, No. 5s-Is a bill de
signed to protect purchasers OF rsa
e'tate I'm which mrnors have an In
terest, clearing the aw on that sub
Jet.
Senate Elm. No. ss--Adds Lin
coins birthday--Tshruary 12-tc
the legal holidays Of the state.
Senate Bill. No. S1-Provides FOL
publication and distribution OF the
West Virginia mAnuSt uader the
direction C the secretary or state
Senate Baa. No. Sis a local
measure relating to the criminal and
county courts Of Mercer county and
prov des that the county court shat
furnish at the expense OF the county
an office for the Judge OF the Grim
inal court.
senate Bill, No. 8s-Concerns
motions to reverse Judgment and de-
erees and gives scnrt ave years
Ia which to amend q judgment for
cause.
Senate Sill, No. ss-Rslatss Ii
Limitation for wrdts OF errors and
appeal and prescribes that such ap-
peals must be taken N two years
instead OF Ave.
Senate Bid No. s7-Prssoribs
rs . limitation to final decree that
1t must be made W thin one year.
SeAat Bil. No. ss.-T1.s bill
gives a psrson against whom. On pub
itcatton, decree or judgment la.
been or shah hereafter be rendered,
On an action or suit in which an at
tachment has been or may be sued
out, may II he appear In tho state
have one year to petition for a re-
hearing IL he has been served at the
'nsuance II the plaintiff pf not
served he shall have tNo years.
Senate Bill. No. So companion
bin to the one above. 10 sives IN
unknown party or other defendant
not served with process In this state
and dad not appear DIN the case before
the judgment decree or order. TIVE
years to apply for a rehearing II he
= not served vttk q sopy OF the or
der. or one year IL he has been so
served.
Senate Bill. No. es--Helstea 10
the collection OF tares. IT provides
that the county skaai stanA the
anewat or asssssaa aaEan asa aSa
the sheriff. - sAss eEvsa me sAsr-
IN penalty OF 10 per cent on taxes
not paid by May 1st.
Senate Bill No. sS-Rslates TO
the common law lien on personal
property.
Senate Bill, : No. f27-Arlows
graduates OF denominations schools
who have completed q course equal
In the judgment OF the state board
or education TO that OF the normal
schools to have FIRST grade teaehsrs'
certificates.
Senate BID, No. ,14o-The new
general road law. aboTdshins the nu-
msroua Incompetent DISTRICT road
supervisors and creates . road engi-
neer for each county, VINO must ia
skilled and competent. 1t also reg
u!ates the collection and sxpendi-
ture for road taxes, aud is the frst
OF the commission biRls fathered by
Senator Sutherland.
Senate BIZ, NO. 142-Creates the
state commissioner OF roads. estab-
fishing that department OF the state
government and gives him q salary
of $4,000 per year.
Senate Bill. No. 144-Crestes the
state GOOD road fund. tato whicA
must be paid the one cent direct tax
the automobile tar. and the net rev.
snues OF the penitentiary over t2o,-
600. The fund will be parceled out
among the counties In proportion
to the amount they spend for good
roads.
Senate Bin, No. 144-Imposes a
direct one cent cax for road purposes
to go into the state road fund.
Senate BIZ. No. 1e0--EstabIlshe,
the state IRE m0rshal's departmepi
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