Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-04-27

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July.
Trot lines and set lines may BE-
used in fishing In part OF Big Sioux
river on boundary between Iowa and
South Dakota. Pub.
Game warden shall issue license.
on payment Of fee, to persons desiring
to raise and sell game birds. July.
Elections, Political Practices.
Persons compelled by business to
be away from homo on election day
may vote according to absent voting
system. July.
Political advertising shall not be
circulated nor letters sent to members
Of legislature unless signature Of
author and printer Is on either. July.
Candidates who withdraw must DO
80 not more than thirty (instead Of
nfteen) nor less than fifteen (instead
Of eight days before election. July.
Amendment to constitution provid-
ing general election day may be fixed
on Same day a. presidential election
shall be submitted to people. July.
Insurance.
Insurance rating bureaus may be
established commissioner may regu.
late and prevent rate Determinations.
July.
Property on which insurance COM
panies have loan must be insured for
amount equal to (not doubled the loan.
July.
Encouragement shall not ask for
receivership of or Injunction against
fraternal beneficiary society until
commissioner Of insurance has ex-
amined into It and reported July.
Correcting statute on deposit OF
securities with commissioners Of insur-
ance instead of executive council.
Pub
Osteopath may make examination
for life insurance. Pub.
Fire insurance companies shall not
issue false or misleading advertise
ments or print on policies anything
tending to misrepresent identity Of In
surance company carrying liability.
July.
Foreign mutual automobile insur.
ance companies may come into Iowa
for business.
Fraternal beneficiary society may
organize % legal reserve company.
July.
Fraternal beneficiary society COM
posed OF members Of one religious
denominations organized In another
state may como under benefits OF
Iowa law. July.
Labor.
Commissioner Of labor may Issue
bulletins Of importance to industries
and to safety Of wage earners. July.
Free employment bureau made .
part Of labor bureau. July.
Devices on machinery for safe
guarding health shall not be removed
except temporarily July. 4
It shall be = misdemeanof to make
a false report to railroad company
concerning acts Of employee In collect
ing fares. July.
Railroads must pay men semi
monthly. July.
Street car companies must heat YES
tibules and provide toilet facilities
for employees at end Of each separate
line.
No tippisg shall be allowed In Iowa.
Rules Of Law and Procedure
Newspapers shall not be liable for
more than actual damages for print
ing libelous matter II rstraction II
printed. July.
In actions for damages for neslf
gence Of defendant. burden u proof
Of contributory negligence shall rest
on, defendant. July.
Juvenile courts shall keep records
as do district courts, and appeal may
be taken to supreme court. July.
State need not prove victim was
pregnant to prove abortion. July.
Woman may receive up to @16,ooo
(instead OF $4,000 per personal In
jury. July.
Clerk Of court shall deliver copy
Of pleading to adverse attorney. July.
No action to cancel tax, guardians,
executors. administrators, receivers,
referees, assignees or trustees deeds
recorded prior to 1908 shall hold I'M.
less begun before January. 1917.
sub-contractor must give written
nottce Of fling mechanics lien. July
Where assignment Of mortgage has
been entered on margin Of record II
shall be deemed legal. July.
Court need not order publishing Of
notice to unknown defendants.
Mines.
Mine reports shall be filed In FEB
| ruary for year ending Jan. \. July
, Term OF mine inspectors shall b
four years instead Of six. July.
Iowa National guard shall hav<
three (instead OF four) infantry rest
ments; assistant adjutant genera
shall rank as major (instsad Of 60
loneD. July.
Guard soldiers must return EQUIP
ment when leaving service; soldiers
failing to report for duty on com
mand may be arrested and compelled
to report. July.
Regimental, separate battalion enc
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