Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1910-05-06
Banks and Banking.

Prohibiting circulation OF derogatary
statements about banks. Penalty $1,000,
FIVE years.
Authorizing superintendent of banks to
ilquidate insolvent and delinquent banks
Penalties $500; one TO Ave years.
Authorizing payment OF deposits In two
names to survivor.
Appropriating s25.GG0 to be spent by
Mercer county in improving Big Bever
ditch to prevent overflow damage from
Mercer reservoir.
Cities and Villages.
Permitting appropriation of land out
side municipalities for addition to ceme-
terry, when within 200 yards of dwelling
Providing a deputy city auditor.
Authorizes council to improve river or
water course and charge cost against
abutting property.
Authorizing municipalities to appro-
priate for water supply land owned by
utility corporation.
Permitting cities to contract for keep
OF workhouse prisoners convicted of state
ofenses. at expense of county.
Providing for licensing of manicures,
masseurs and chiropodsts
Providing for referendum on annexation
on petition of majority Of resident cleo
tors of each municipality.
Providing for draining lands at ex-
pense of abuttlng property.
Permitting city sinking fund trustees to
posit more than 100000 in any one bank
Empowering directors of public serv-
ice to make sewer and water connections
and to assess cost against property own
ers
Exempting grade crossing and street
Intersection bonds from Longworth act
limitation without referendum.
Excluding bond issues by park commits
sioners from Longworth act Limitation
without referendum.
Authorizing cities to acquire and lease
pier and boat landing.
Providing that auditor or clerk certify
to board of control in cities and proper
board in villages that money is in treas
ury before contract may be entered into
Permitting taxpayer to bring suit for
municipality having no solicitor.
Providing sliding scale of fees for local
vital statistics registrars 10 to 25 cents
Giving boards of control in cities and
trustees in villages joint control with
county commissioners of jointly erected
warehouses;.
Commercial.
Requiring commission merchants hand
ling produce and live stock to file item
lied statement with conslgnor. Penalty,
$40 to 5000.
Requires itinerant wholesale manufac-
turers to secure license from secretary
OF state, to prevent fraud. Penalty, 5000
TO $1,000: six months.
Requiring adulterated turpentine to be
so marked with letters two inches high.
Forbidding employment of messenger
boys under age OF 18 after p. m.
County.
Authorizing payment out of general fee
fund of probate court constables.
Permitting payment to city infirmary OF
two-tenths of liquor tax receipts in city.
Permitting county commissioners to en-
ter into ten-year contracts with private
companies for light, heat and power for
county buildings.
Authorizing county infirmary directors
to give relief to persons who cannot be
moved, or have infectious diseases.
Providing for drainage Of marsh lands
at expense of interested property
Directing the governor to remove from
office. after hearing, sheriffs from whose
custody prisoner is taken by a mob.
Allowing county commissioners to make
S25 Memorial day appropriation to camps
of Spanish Whr Veterans.
Permitting county commissioners to
levy tax of three and one-half tenths of
mill for relief of needy blind.
Extends for an additional year time in
which sheriffs, clerks and probate judges
fee funds may be replenished from gem
'eral fund.
Permitting county commissioners to ap-
propriate $4,000 to celebrate centennial
without referendum, and SIS. 500 with ref
erendum.
Permitting county commissioners to
levy two-tenths of one mill tax to assist
private charitable hospital.
Providing for payment Of county's por-
tion of cost Of cleaning and repairing
bitches and water courses.
Giving to county commissioners author
fly to construct levees on petition. appro-
pirate land for purpose and charge cost
against benefited property.
Giving county treasurers sole authority
to appoint delinquent tax collectors, with
compensation limited to 25 per cent.
Authorizing county commissioners, on
petition of five electors to place markers
on graves Of all soldiers. sailors and ma
rines.
engineer to place warning notices, giving
capacity, on bridges. Penalty, S25 to 500
and damages resulting to bridge.
Criminal.
Adding overwork to the grounds for
charging cruelty to animals. Penalty, 50
to 5000; 60 days. Prohibits officer of mu-
nicipality or township from being in en-
ploy of public contractor. Penalty, $50 to
81 1000; 80 to go days.
Fixes at five to 30 years, upon recon-
mendation of mercy or plea of guilty, the
penalty for burglarizing an inhabited
dwelling.
Crediting 81 per day to charge against
persons imprisoned 1or non-payment OF
fines.
Imposes penalty of one to five years on
superintendent OF any public work for
permitting fraudulent alteration of plans
or substitution of inferior material.
White slave. Penalties: For enticing
females into resort. two to 12 years; $5.-
900. For placing females for immoral pur-
poses, one to ten years; $1,000. For re-
ceiving money for placing females, three
to ten years For procuring wives. three
to ten years. For OBTAINING for debts.
three TO ten years. For transporting
through state. three to ten years
Provides life Imprisonment for kidnap-
ing when there is no recommendation for
mercy; ten years II there is.
Prohibits false statements to obtain
property or credit Penalty. $35 to 81 900;
six years. II property obtained is in ex-
cess of s35, and 500. or six months. II
less
Prohibiting sheriffs from holding In jail
for more than five days prisoners under
sentence unless court extends time.