The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1914-05-07
PUBLICLOCALLAWS

the year of 1915, the sum of eight thousand
dollars (Ss OUOJ and as much more as they
deem necessary, not exceeding the sum of
ten thousand dollars $4,000, for purchasing
said farm and erecting all necessary build
ings, and furnishing said home and farm
with all necessary furniture, stock, horses
and farming implements, as set forth i'll this
Section. The Committee for locating and
establishing said county home are as follows:
Isaac w Alternately. Wilson. w. Va; J. W.
Mccullough, Friendsville, MARYLAND; F. G.
Fox, Friendsville. Maryland; c. W. Friend,
FriendSville. Maryland; Scott r. Jones Oak
land, Maryland; W. II. SmouSe, Oakland
Maryland; David Roth. Oakland, Maryland
Henry NJ. Speicher, Accident, Maryland; G
A. Bender, Grantsville, Maryland; Jacob
stump. BLOOMINGTON, Maryland.
Sec. ,. The County Commissioners Of
Garrett County are hereby authorized and
emDc wered to have full control and general
supervision of the County Home of Garrett
county. The County Commissioners have
the right to appoint steward and all other
necessary officers for said County Home. and
may purchase all articles necessary for
farming the land thereto attached, and may
levy from time to time on the assessment
property OF the County such sums of money
as shall be necessary for the support of said
County Home shall enter upon the per
torrance of his duty within ten days from
the time of-his appointment.
Sec. 3. The said County Commissioners
snail have general supervision over the said
County Home and the ground thereto at
tached and over the inmates thereof, and
the manner of conducting the affairs of such
County Home and the officers thereof shall
be subject to their control. said Commits
siOnerS shall make a fun report of the
general condition of said County Home at
the end OF each and every year, and at such
time shall also report the amount of money
expended thereon during the year, also Il
statement OF the amount of money received
from the Sa OF grain, vegetables and all
other sources. which sums OF money shall be
paid to the County Treasurer for the use OF
said County Home. which report shall be
published for three consecutive weeks in
two newspapers printed in & irrett county,
and of opposite political parties.
sec. /. said Commissioners may bind out
rnder Indenture OF apprenticeship any
minor held under their charge dependent
on said County for support to some manu-
tacturer. mechanic, handicraftSman or other
person or persons, provided, however, that
If any relative claiming such child shall
give bond with approved security in the
penalty of. at least I'VE hundred dollars
$500 for the proper maintenance or support
OF said child until it reaches the age of
eighteen years, and the promising of
reasonable scholarship and education to
such child, then it shall not be so bound out,
but SHAH be delivered to such relative.
such bond shall be given to the state OF
Maryland, and recorded in the ClerB' 5 Office
OF the Circuit Court OF Garrett County ana
suit may he brought thereon by the County
Commissioners Of said County if they shan
afterwards become liable to support such
child or suit may be brought thereon by
such child by guardian or next friend if IJ
shall be demaned by the failure OF the
oblie ators to fulfill the condition thereof.
Sec. 3. Every child bound under the com
missions of the preceding Section shall If a
male, be bound until he arrives at the age of
twenty one years, or, II female, the age OF
eighteen years ana said Commissioners shall.
in all cases, maks II a part of the contract,
that he or she shall give such apprentice a
reasonable education, in reading, writing
and arithmetic, at least the equivalent OF
what is required for the completion of the
work Of the NTH grade OF the Public school.
and also teach said apprentice, especially II
male. some nSptul trade. ana in all