The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1915-05-07


appropriation of $4,000 for the
armory building fund. This act was
given immediate effect.
| - -..--.. $500. 90. 90. -
BY Rep. Biggerstaff-A bill appYo-
priating 1853, 298.80 for Jackson prison
tor the purchase of farm lands and
repairs to the buildings This bill was
given immediate effect.
/. By Rep. Petermann-A bill which
authorizes townships containing ten or
more election precincts to raise by
vote of the taxpayers the sum of
$4,000 for contingent or ordinary ex-
penses of the township.
| BY Rep. Nelson-A bill requiring
banks acting as repositories for school
| funds to give proper bonds and pro-
viding that the school treasurer shall
not be liable in case the bank fails.
BY Rep. Wolcott-A bill making it
unlawful for the owners of fowls or
animals to permit their stock TO run
at large in cemeteries.
Rep. Amon-A bill providing that
sections of hospitals or asylums leased
| for commercial purposes shall be taxed
and that the portion of the building
or property occupies for the purpose
for which the asylum or hospital was
| Incorporated, shall be exempt from
taxation.
By Rep. James D. Jerome-A bill
| making a technical amendment to the
state highway law.
BY Rep Place-A bill authorizing
the manager sof the Michigan Sol.
diers Home to accept veterans not
dependent upon charity, when the APP
plicants for admission pay in advance
for their support, such sums as the
board of managers may designate.
BY Rep. Koehler-A bill to provide
for the incorporation of cremation
companies and associations.
BY Rep. Penny--A bill providing for
the payment of a bounty of five cents
on rats.
BY Rep. Rice--A bill to regulate
rate making companies and to prevent
discrimination in the sale OF insur.
ance.
BY Rep. Biggerstaff-A bill author
izing the beard of control of Michigan
State Prison to sell certain lands in
jackson county and to use the money
for the purchase Of prison farms.
By Rep. Haviland-A bill making an
appropriation of $4,000 to repair the
Fort Gratiot turnpike in st. Clair
county. This bill was given immedi-
ate effect.
By Rep. Place-A bill requiring city
or village councils or township boards,
upon petition of five taXpyers, TO pur.
chase suitable metal marker for the
grave of any soldier sailor or marine
who served in the army or navy OF
the United States. This bill was or
dered to take immediate effect.
By Rep. James ID. Jerome-A bill
TO provide for certain requirements in
deeds and instruments affecting real
estate in which there are male gran
ors to entitle the same to record.
By Rep. Watkins-A bill making
technical amendment to the law pro-
viding for the appointment of guard
ians of persons who are habitual
drunkards or addicted to the use of
drugs. This was given immediate eff.
feet.
BY Rep. Hopkins-A bill making it
misdemeanor to trespass upon pri-
vate property where foxes or other
fur bearing animals are kept for
breeding purposes when notices for
bidding trespassing have been posted
npon the property.
BY Rep. Penny-A bill amending
the state labor law so that permits
issued to children to work shall be
returned to the judge of probate, SUI
perintendent of schools or other Of
fcer issuing the permit, when the
child leaves the place of employment
where he was given permission TO
work.
BY Rep. Nank-A bill providing for
the organization of mutual insurance
companies to do a general automobile
insurance business.
By Rep. Wood-A bill authorizing
the state board of auditors to examine
and audit bills of the city of Jackson
for water furnished by the city to the
Michigan state prison. This was
given immediate effect.
BY Rep. Warner-An amendment to
the law relAtive to the protection OF
clearinghouse keepers that provides
that complaint against persons who