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

| urinary directors are Interested III case.
Extends jurisdiction OF Insolvency court
to habeas corpus cases and others involv-
! ing receivershps, specific performance
and liquidation of concerns.
| Common pleas judges are given author
| ity to sit in lunacy cases when probate
judges are absent.
Making Lucas county n separate judicial
district and giving counties of Ottawa,
Huron, Sandusky and Erie resident
judges.
Labor.
Abolishes fellow servant rule and estab-
fishes employers liability.
Requiring equipment of all urban and
interurban cars with power brakes by
June, 1913.
New code for regulation and safeguard
ing of mining.
Providing for appointment OF commits
sion of nine to investigate employers la
bility.
Provides for inspection OF locomotive
boilers and appurtenances under super
vision of railroad commission.
Prohibiting councils from requiring fire.
men to work more than six days In seven.
Requiring equipment, after January 1,
! 1911. of all locomotives, except switching,
with headlights making signals easily vis-
ible $50 feet Penalty, 500.
Requiring protection by vestibule, heat
ed to so degrees, of street car conductors
and motormen. Trail cars exempted. Eff
| fective November /, 1911. Prosecuting at
torney enforce; penalty. $25 to 800 each
| car, each day an offense.
Railroads and Utilities.
Permitting individuals representing
railroads to incorporate union depot and
terminal companies.
Permitting free transportation OF house,
hold goods of employees.
Giving interurban right to condemn
land inside cities and along public high
ways outside cities.
Providing method to expedite collection
| OF claims against railroads.
Giving interurban right to eminent do
main to change rights of way.
Providing for Incorporation OF union in
terurban terminal and depot company of
five citizens.
Extending railroad equipment laws to
urban and interurban street railroads.
Makes coupons of round trip railroad
tickets good in either direction within a
year.
Authorizing county commissioners to
acquire by purchase or condemnation all
remaining toll roads.
To preserve improved roads by sprink-
ling them with oil or liquid asphalt and
| assessing the cost against abutting prop
erty.
Providing for cooperation in road i'm
provements of counties, townships and
villages.
Providing for change of route OF road
leading from one county to another on Pc
tition of adjacent residents.
Provides for expenditure in maintain
ing road OF unexpended balance from is
sue of road bonds.
For the Improvement OF roads between
| improved highways, in counties with 225
miles of improved highways
Permitting road district trustees to sub
init vote on bond issue and road improve
ment
! Permits purchase OF brick and paving
| material by commissioners of one-mile as
! sessment pixies.
Defines control and supervision of all
county roads and turnpikeS as belonging
| to county commissioners and all township
| roads as belonging to the township trus-
| tees.
Permitting township trustees to buy
property containing stone and gravel to
be used for road Improvements.
State Departments.
Provides for transfer by state auditor
| of a state office from retiring Official to
| his successor.
Directing inspector Of workshops and
| factories, fire marshal and state board of
health to draft enforcible building code
for public and other buildings.
Giving examiner OF stationary engineers
| constitutional authority to examine and
| license firemen handling boilers of 30
horse power Penalty. $40 to $1O0.
Granting state certificates to veterina-
ries practicng in Ohio three years prior
| to May 81, 1894.
Requiring payment to dairy and food
| commissioner by magistrate, within 80
| days, of fines collected in dairy and food
| cases and authorizing suit by commission
er to collect.
| Making bipartisan department of in
| spectiop of steam engineers.
| Adding strength to the Valentine anti
| trust law by empowering the attorney
general to bring suits against illegal COM
binations in any county where defendants
are found. Compelling writs of Injunction
| pending outcome of suit filed against any
| such corpora ton.
Authorizing public instruction by dairy
| and by officials of state food department.
| Making dairy and food commissioner
the state sealer of weights and measures
| and requiring the general use of standard
weights and measures in Ohio. Adding
! teeth to law as result Of high cost of liv-
| ing probe.
State Institutions.
Recurring responsible relatives to pay
| for maintenance Of patients in state hos
pitfalls and authorizing board Of state
| charities to employ agents to investigate
| financial condition Of relatives.
Admitting to Madison home wives and
widows of civil war soldiers, sailors and
marines, when married before June /,
1890.
Fixing at ten to 16 years, age limit for
admission to Delaware Girls Industrial
| school.
Prohibiting commitment OF minors over
| 16 to Boys Industrial school, Lancaster.
| Of Girls Industrial school, Delaware.
Creating commission to investigate con-
| ditions at Girls Industrial home, Della
ware, and advisability of erecting sepa-
rate women's penitentiary
| Taxation.
Increasing pay of assistant personal
property assessors from 80 to SO a day.
Providing for work and pay OF land as
| SCISSORS in villages
Providing for III per cent tax limit
beyond which no taxing district can go
without the approval OF 60 per cent of
the electors. Amount of money raised
cannot exceed the total amount raised in
1909 plus per cent in 1911, per cent