The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-04-01
BILLS BECOME LAWS
Without Governors Signature
Through Ten-Day Limit,
SEVERAL IMPORTANT MEASURES,
Including Dean Liquor Regulation and
Mathews Insurance Bills, Among the
8atch-Governor Affixes His Name
to Several New Laws.


5ateh-oovernor Atfixes His Name
to Several New Laws.
Columbus. O.--Because OF the expi
ration OF the constitutional 10 days
since the presentation of the bill. tn
Mathews measure. which is OF partiCu
lar importance to insurance circles
became law without the signature of
the governor This law provides tina
all foreign insurance companies shall
pay tax upon all business done with
in the state. Two other bills. which
became laws under similar conditions
were those OF Senator Cameron and
Senator Crawford. The former pro
vides ;hat judges of the police court
of Canton and Youngstown may prac.
tice in courts other than their own
The lated simply provides that re ,-
ords OF cases under the Cain speak
easy law shall be transferred from
the auditor Of state to the state dairy
and food commissioner. The Dean
liquor regulation bill becomes stat
ute in the same manner. Under II re-
tail dealers i'm liquor will next June b.
required to answer the questions pro.
vided concerning their conduct of bust.
ness. Through this provision all aliens
will be debarred from engaging in the
traffic. and such dealers as have per-
nitted gambling and have harbored
lewd women about their places viii
be denied a renewal of their tax certifi.
Gates. In dry territory prosecuting at.
torneys are authorized to employ Do
tectives TO ferret out violations Of The
law and It is forbidden TO solicit o..
ders for liquor in the same. Should
the prosecuting attorneys refuse To
enforce the law II Is permitted TO peti.
tion the probate court for the appoint
ment Of officers. Another strong pro-
vision permits the abating of a saloon
as a nuisance upon the complaint Of
five freeholders living within 1000
feet Of same when the regulative fea-
lures are violated The other bills
which became laws by Today limit
were these: BY Connaughton, allow
ing child upor reaching the age of
10 years to decide which parent to re
side with II parents are divorced; by
Rathburn. making the state pure food
regulations conform with the federal
statutes; by Mendelson. doing away
with the requirement that paint man.
ufacturers must print formulas on the
label; by Baker, permitting appeals
from insolvency courts to be filed
in circuit court; by Baker, per.
mittng municipal condemnation
suits 70 be taken on error from
insolvency courts TO the circuit
court; by Norris, creating two
school inspectors, 10 be appointed by
the school commissioner; by Mathews,
fixing the salary OF the assistant attor-
ney general at $4,000; by Keller, re-
lating to defunct interpretations; by
Ritter. providing for the reconstruc
tion OF the penitentiary.
The governor signed these bills:
The Crawford bill, providing for the
establishment OF substations through
the counties where the taxes may be
paid without going to the county seat.
By Senator Mather-Making Janu.
airy Of each year as the day for reg
istration of automobiles and issuing IL
censes for the same, besides changing
the color of the tag each year.
BY Senator Misunderstanding for
the quadrennial appraisement OF real
property, and the election OF a board
OF three appraisers in cities.
BY Senator Bader-Grade crossing
bill, fixing the method of establishing
the grade in case the municipality and
the railroad fail TO agree. This law
covers a condition existing only in Gin
ciinati in the matter OF a crossing
VIII, re 1t is sought to eliminate an
angl in the street.
BY senator Lawyer-Giving villages
the sal power as cities in compelling
telephone companies to place theiI
wires under ground.
BY Senator Mendelson-Relating tc
the construction of subways for elec
trio railways
By Representative Lewis-Relatina
to the payment Of tuition by boards
OF education OF pupils securing diplo
mas.
By Representative Brown-Provd
ing for the erection Of tuberculosis
hospitals jointly by more than on'
county.