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The Monticellonian., 1915-07-01

l May s. 1914. Board of Trustees may
 employ purchasing agent for the Uni versity who shall give bond for the l faithful performance of his duties. All ] purchasing for the University shall De made through this agent Each em- 1 ploye of the institution shall present his or her account at the end of each month to the financial officer of the
 University. which. when allowed, shall l be endorsed and filed with the Audi tor of State. who shall draw his war rant on the Treasurer for the pay
 Bient of the same. All persons who
 sell goods, wares and merchandise of
 any kind for the use of the State University. or who shall perform any service for the same. shall present at the end of each month to the financial officer of the University an itemiZed account. and the claimant or his agent shall append to the demand an atfi- davit of it's justice. ane the same shall be paid upon warrant of the Auditor to the State Treasury. All accounts filed for goods or supplies shall be made in duplicate and itemized form. No claim shall be allowed or paid from any of the funds appropriated by the State in any other manner than herein provided. All claims allowed shall be submitted to the Board O. Trustees at each meeting for the in- vestigation and approval. The provi- sion of Sections 10, II. F and 13 shall not apply to the Student Labor Fund, nor to student fees, nor to any funds except those held in the state treas ury for the use of the University. Any officer or employe who shall violate any of the provisions of this act shall be fined n any sum not less than $l0000 nor more than $1,00000. and be immediately removed from office.
 The following items vetoed by the Governor: Maintenance and expenses of the Department of the College of Arts and Sciences, S10,000O0; main tenance and expenses of the College of Engineering. $14,000; improving campus, etc, $1,500.00; furniture for boys dormitory, S1,00000; infrmary furnishings and maintenance, S2,- 000.00; library including books. magazine etc, $2.00000; printing and stationery. $2000.00; plumbing. s2.- 000.00; repairs and carpenter, s2 000.00; summer school. S2,00000; de- partment of animal husbandry. s., 500.00; department of horticulture, s2,00000; department of veterinary science, $2,000; branch experiment station, s6.000,00O; soil investigation and survey. $2.000o0; printing fund. Sl,0OO00: home economics. SS,000.0o. Act in force from passage.
 Approved, except items vetoed, March 27, 1915
The Monticellonian., 1915-07-01
ACT NO. 2e9. Regulating the Practice of Public Ae. COuptino

SOuiLiH9.
 Regulates the practice of pub lie accounting; creates a Board of Accountancy; provides for the grant ing of certificates and the registration of certified accountants. etc. Any citi- zen of the United States having place for the regular transaction of business and having a certificate of his qualification from the Secretary of State is authorized to style himself and be known as a certified public ae- countant. The Governor shall, within thirty days after the passage of this act, appoint three persons, who shall constitute the Board of Accountancy, which shall determine the qualhica- tions of all persons applying for certif- icates under this act Examinations shall be held at least once each year. and applicants must be high school graduates, over the age of twenty-five years, and of good moral character. All expenses shall be paid from fees collected from examinations, etc. Ex- aminations may be waived of per sons who have been engaged in a rep utable practice for three years. The board may cancel or revoke certifi- cates for cause. The penalty for the violation of this act shall be fine of not less than one hundred nor more than one thousand dollars, or impris- onment in the county jail not less than three months, or by both fine and imprisonment. Act in force from passage.
 Approved March 90. 1915.
The Monticellonian., 1915-07-01
ACT NO. 2SS. Appropriation For Support of Hos. pita For Nervous Diseases.

Appropriates the sum of S736,- 19100 for the support and main tenance and necessary repairs of the Arkansas Hospital for Nervous Diseases. for the term of two years. beginning April 1. 1915. and ending March 31, 1917. No money appro- priated for one purpose shall be used for another All persons employed to be under direction of Superintend- ent The following items vetoed by the Governor: Item No. %, for salary of two telephone operators, $1,20000; Item No. g, for salary of two ushers, s1200; Item Nc. 26. for salary of one female hydrotherapy operator, 1,32OO0: Item No. 27, for salary of as sistant female hydrotherapy. S600.00; Item No 30, for salary of male at tendants. S30000,00: Item No. 3t, for salary of female attendants. s25.- 000.00: Item No. 5S. for salary of pa per hanger. painter and kalsominer. S1,200.00: Item No. 59. for salary of four stenographers, S4,S00 co: Item No. 60, to purchase periodicals and books, s50000; Item No. 64, for seien- thc equipment, S5,00000; Item No. G5, for salary of florist. S1. .20000; Item No. 66 for grave markers, S2,00000; Item No. 67 for maintenance of four mules and six horses. S3600.00; Item No 69. for purchase of iron beds. s. 900: Item No. 70. for installing new bakery, $6000: Item No. 72. for the erection of an annex to the Infimary. s25, ,000 %; Item No. 73. for the erec- tion of new laundry. building and equipping the same. s30.00000 Act in force from April l. 1915.
 Approved. except items vetoed. March 25. 1915.
The Monticellonian., 1915-07-01
ACT NO. 296. Amending Section 5286 of kirby's Digest

Amends Section 52S6 of Kir- by's Digest to read as follows: "All suits for the collection of any fine or penalty prescribed in this act may be instituted in any court having juris- diction thereof, by any citizen of the county wherein such fine or penalty is incurred. It shall be the duty of the prosecuting attorney of the county wherein such fine or penalty is incur red to prosecute all persons mourning the same. When notified by any eiti- zen of the county upon affidavit show ing violation of this act the justice of the peace shall issue his warrant thereon as provided by law. All fines and penalties collected under the provisions of this act shall inure to the public school fund of the school district in which the offense was com mitted" Act in force from passage.
 Approved March 30. 1915.
The Monticellonian., 1915-07-01
lge description of goods, signature

age. description of goods, signature or warehouseman, statement of amount of advances made and liabili- ues incurred for which warehouse man claims lien. Warehouseman liable for all damages caused by the omission from receipts of any terms herein required. Definition of negotia- ble and non-negotiable receipts. Warehouseman Is bound to deliver goods upon demand, if receipt is sur rendered or lien satisfied. Liability Of Warehouseman defined Where goods are delivered to warehouseman they cannot be attached by garnish- ment or otherwise unless receipt be surrendered. Warehouseman shall have lien on goods deposited for all lawful charges for storage and preser- yation Of goods Warehouseman loses his lien on goods by surrendering pos session thereof by refusing to deliver the goods when a demand is made under the provisions of this act. If negotiable receipts are issued, ware houseman shall have no lien except charges for storage. Warenouseman shall give written notice to any per son on whose account goods are held
  his claim. brief description of the goods, and a statement that unless the claim is paid within the time spe- cffied, goods will be advertised for sale according to law. If goods are of perishable nature they may be dis posed of in any lawful manner and the warehouseman shall incur no liability by reason thereof Negotiable receipts { may be negotiated by the owner there i of or by any person to whom the pos session of receipt has been intrusted 1 by the owner. A person to whom a i negotiable receipt has been nego- tiated, acquires such title to the goods | as the person negotiating the receipt | to him had or had ability to convey. Where a negotiable receipt is tran- | ferred for value by delivery, the trans E fierce acquires a right against the | transferrer to compel him to endorse 1 the receipt The indorsement of re- ceipt does not make the indorser lia- | ble. The holder of security of receipt | not deemed to warrant genuiness of i said receipt A warehouseman or any [ officer fraudulently issuing receipt for goods, shall be guilty of crime and shall be punished by imprisonment not exceeding one year or by a fine not exceeding S1,000.00, or by both. Com mon rules in law and equity to govern all cases under this act This act does not apply to receipts issued before the taking effect of this act Act in force from September 1, 1915
 Approved March 26 1915.
The Monticellonian., 1915-07-01
ACT NO. $40. Appointment of Special County Judges


 Provides that when any coun- ty judge of the state shall be physically unable to attend to the business of his court to such an ex- tent that the business of the County and Probate Court shall suffer on account of such physical disability. the circuit judge of the district in which the county is located shall have authority to certify to the Governor the physical disability of such county judge, and the governor shall appoin. someone to hold the County and Pro. bate Court and receive the same fees as the regular judge until such time as said regular judge shall be phys ically able to resume his official du- ties. Act in force from passage.
 Approved March 21, 1915.
The Monticellonian., 1915-07-01

annexed to a pleading in an action by equitable proceedings the party inter- rogated shall not be entitled to de- mand a trial unless he has answered the interrogatories, either within twenty days after they were filed or twenty days before his said demand for a trial"
 Amends Section 6194 of Kirby's Di- gest to read as follows: "The plain tiff shall be entitled to a trial in all actions by equitable proceedings on the first day that the court meets in regular or adjourned session after twenty days after service of summons on all the defendants as provided by Section Gill as herein amended, where no issue of facts is made by the pleadings, or where the plaintiff consents that the statements of the answer may be taken as true"
 Amends Section 6336 of Kirby's Di- gest to read as follows: Exceptions to the report of master shall be in writing and shall be filed within three days after the filing of said report if the term is long continued, and if not. before the end of the term, and shall be disposed of as expeditiously as pos sible."
 The report of master appointed by consent shall be no more conclusive on the court than that of a master ap- pointed by the court. The court may fix the time within which dispositions may be taken.3 No original pleading, motion or deposition shall be permit ted to be taken from the office of the clerk of the court or judge The court may order oral testimony to be taken down in shorthand
 Amends Section 3176 of Kirby's Di- gest to read as follows: Either party to an action or proceeding may at any time during the progress thereof, by notice to the adverse party or his at torney, require all dispositions taken out of the county to be taken upon in- terrogatories.
 Wrlts of attachment may be issued against the property of the defendant who is nonresident of the state, and who cannot be served in person witk process in the action within the state, in the same manner as in actions ex- eontractu. Process in suits may be served on the Secretary of State. Other laws and parts of laws amend ed. Act in force from June l, 1915.
 Approved March 30, 1915.
The Monticellonian., 1915-07-01
ACT NO. o87.
Appropriation For the Branch Nor mai College of University of
 Arkansas.

Appropriates the sum of s40,- 000.00 for the support, mainte- nance, necessary buildings and im- provements of the Branch Normal Col lege of the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff. for two years ending March 3t, 1917. Any amount that may hereafter be available to the credit of the Branch Normal College may be expended by the Board of Trustees in the construction and equipment of necessary buildings for said college. Items vetoed by the Governor: For salary of teachers, s12.0O0OO; for re- pairs of buildings. S3.00000: for stu dent labor fund. $2,00000; for con struction on and equipment of build ing, $3.00000. Act in force from pass age.
 Approved, except items vetoed, March 26, 1915.
The Monticellonian., 1915-07-01
ACT NO. 326. Repeals Act No. 323 of the Acts of
 1q1S

Requires the clerk of the Su- preme Court to furnish reporter with copy of decisions within thirty days after expiration of time for fl- ing motions. The reporter shall su- perintend the printing and binding O.: the reports. Printing of reports 10 be let to the lowest bidder. and all bld. ders shall file a bond to the state in the sum of S5,000, conditioned for the faithful performance of the contract. Contractor shall deliver reports to the Seer etary of State, who shall deliver to the contractor receipt showing num- Der of volumes so delivered to him. Payment for printing shall be made by Auditors warrant drawn on State Treasury The reporter shall prefix to each decision notes containing the points decided therein. Reports shall be printed on continuous paging until there shall be sufficient matter to form volume of 600 pages Com. plete index shall be published with each volume. Printer shall furnish reporter with one good proof reader Act in force from passage.
 Approved March 90, 1915.
The Monticellonian., 1915-07-01
Proper Classification

Here's joke on you" said the self styled humorist whom the office boy had admitted to the editorial presence by mistake Tt is about a plumber who was so conscientious that he never overcharged."
 "Huhi" repoined the autocrat of the blue pencil. that's not a joke; but perhaps we can use it in the fiction de- partment"
The Monticellonian., 1915-07-01
ACT NO o77.
Appr @priations For the Expenses of the Judicial and Executive Depart

Nppr 'priations TOT the Expenses of
 the Judicial and Executive Depart
 merts of the State Government.
 Appropriates the sum of S7S5,- 550.50 for the expenses of the executive and judicial departments of the state government for the year end ing March Sl. 1917. The following items vetoed by the Governor. Re wards for the arrest of fugtives. SS,- g00.00: repairs to old State House, s500.O0; printing and binding. Secre- tary of State office, S2,5G0 00 print ing and publishing Supreme Court Re ports, S27,50000; printing and bind ing. Auditors office, SS,32200; travel ing expenses. office of Superintendent Of Public Instruction, S1.00000; print ing. publishing and binding, office of Superintendent of Public Instruction, s10.000.00: printing descriptive matter, office of Commissioner of Mines, Man ufactures and Agriculture. S1,5OO 00 postage and express. $2,000.00; travel ing expenses, $2,500.00; printing and binding, office of Tax Commission, $2,- 50000 salary of two clerks. Treas urer's office. SiS00.00; printing and binding. Treasurers office, S1,200; travelling expenses of Railroad Com missioners. S1.00000: printing and binding History Commission. Sf.- 250.00; Confederate muster rolls. ST. 500; legislative reference library. S500.00; purchase of rare documents, s3O0.O0: Tax Collectors fees, High way Department. S4.500; office equip ment and supplies, S5O000: travelling expenses, State Board of Health, Si.- 200.0o; salary recording clerk. S. 10000, postage and parcel post. Sf.. 500.00; printing. S3000.00. Act in force from passage.
 Approved. except items vetoed, March 2t. 1915.
The Monticellonian., 1915-07-01
ACT NO. 276. Appropriation For Deaf Mute h. stitution

Appropriates the sum of s145.- 420.0O for the support and maintenance of the Arkansas Deaf Mute Institution for the period ending March 31. 1917. Following items ye- toed by the Governor: Item No. 37 for standardizing the wiring in build ings and supplying new fixtures $2.- G00.00; Item No. 3S for general re pairs, s2,0e0. Act in force from pas sage.
 Approved. except items vetoed, March %, 1915.
The Monticellonian., 1915-07-01

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The Monticellonian., 1915-07-01
ACT NO. 2e4.
ACT NO. 2e4. Appropriation For Support of tn State Normal School.

Appropriates the sum of s113.. 900.00 for the support, mainte, nance and improvement of the Ar kansas State Normal School The fol. lowing items vetoed by the Governor: For supplies and equipment, $2.000 00s repairs on buildings. $2,00000. Act in force from passage
 Approved. except items vetoed, March 26, 1915.
The Monticellonian., 1915-07-01
ACT NO. 285. Appropriation to Pay Cost of Appeal ing Railroad Rate Cases.

Appropriates the sum of s6.- 000.00 to pay the cost and ex- Denses of appealing the St Louis 6 San Francisco Railroad Company case; also the sum of s1.00000 to pay the expenses of defending the said St Louis and San Francisco Railroad Company case. should the decision he against the railroad and that the sum of $2,S00.00 be appropriated to pay Haskins X Sells. balance due them on final settlement between them and the Railroad Commission of Arkan- sas.
 Approved March 26. 1915.
The Monticellonian., 1915-07-01
ACT NO. 27e. Appropriation For the Four District Horticultural Schools

Appropriates the sum of s340.- o0000 for the support and maintenance of the District Agricul- tural Schools of the State of Arkan- sas. For the support Of the First District School, SS5000.00; Second District Agricultural School. sS5.- 000.00; Third District Agricultural School, SS5,000.00, and Fourth Dis trict Agricultural School. sS5. .000. 0o. Items vetoed by the Governor: For salaries of principal and employees of each college, s40.000.00 each, or q total of s160.000.00. Act in force from passage.
 Approved. except items vetoed. March 27. 1915.
The Monticellonian., 1915-07-01

items vetoed by the Governor: Item No 3, for tobacco, S1.400.00; Item No. 14, for repairs and betterments. S1.- 000.00; Item No. IS, the salary of stenographer, S960.00 Item No. 26, for purchase of boiler, s400.00. Act in force from passage.
 Approved except items vetoed, March %, 1915.
The Monticellonian., 1915-07-01
ACT NO. 301. Appropriation for the Third District Horticultural School

Transfers the sum of s1,O00 O0. S1,903.95 and s3.3S697 from the farmers institute. library. and the salary fund. respectively, aggregating S6,290.92 to the central heating sys- tenn fund, and that the same be ap- propriated for the purpose of paying the balance due for the installation of the heating system for the Third Dis trict Agricultural School, located at Magnolia, Ark. Act in force from pas sage.
 Approved March 30. 1915.
The Monticellonian., 1915-07-01
A CONSlDERATE MATE.

Why don't you assert yourself?" said the obstreperous person, Don't you know that the more you let your wife run over you, the more she's go- ing to do it?'
 Certainly l know that" answered the meek little man. But my wife doesn't seem to get much out of life and I'd hate to deprive her of the pleasure she derives from bossing me"
The Monticellonian., 1915-07-01
Ionu-FeIt Want

Hale-What are you doing now? Scaie-Teaching domestic music. Hale=Nhat do you mean by do- mestic music?
 Scale-lye got six classes in har- nony for married people. See?
The Monticellonian., 1915-07-01
Modern Political Aroument.

She's on the shady side of thirty"
 My dear sir, there is no shady side of thirty nowadays. Women don't begin to think of getting old until they are past forty"
 Tut tut! You talk like a man who is running for office in state where women have the ballot"
The Monticellonian., 1915-07-01
M bells Luck.

Edyth-How did Mabel get along with her French while in Paris?
 Mayme-Ffne. She was fortunate to encounter an English waiter in the hotel dining room who could under stand it.
The Monticellonian., 1915-07-01
ACT NO 2Se. Appropriation For the Sta. University.

Appropriates the sum of s297.- 955.97 for the support and main- tenance of the University of Ar kansas. and the maintenance of the College of Agriculture Said College of Agriculture is authorized to accept from the United States Government any sums coming to the State of Ar kansas. from the National Govern ment, under the terms of the Smith Lever Agricultural Extension Act
 passed by the Congress of the United States. and approved by the President.
The Monticellonian., 1915-07-01
Approved March 26, 1915.
ACT NO oes
ACT NO. 286. Appropriation For the Arkansas School For the Blind.

Appropriates the sum of s91.- 345.00 for the support and maintenance of the Arkansas School For the Blind for two years ending March 31, 1917. Items vetoed hv the Governor: For repairs and improve ments, S3.000.00; to buy new pianos. S5,000.00; to retit boys shop, S1O00.00 Act in force from April I. 1915.
 Approved except items vetoed, March 25, 1915.
The Monticellonian., 1915-07-01
An Awful Shock

Pruneleigh-Ourl landlady is laid up with nervous prostration.
 POrkand-What's the answer?
 Pruneleigh-A new boarder came yesterday and Insisted on paying two weeks in advance.
The Monticellonian., 1915-07-01
The Difference.

Mrs. Bilton-That Mrs. links is all ways very we'll dressed, while her hus- band always looks shabby.
 Bilton-Well, she dresses according to fashion and he according to his means.-Judge.
The Monticellonian., 1915-07-01
Knew the Symptoms.

Betty-Dear Jack I wish I knew if he really intends to propose to me.
 Marie-No doubt of it, dear. He's behaving exactly as he did before he proposed to me.-Boston Evening Transcript.
The Monticellonian., 1915-07-01
Musical Note

Here's fellow" said the Answers to Correspondents editor, who wants to know what musical instrument pro- duces foot notes"
 Tell him a shoe horn," suggested the sporting editor-Judge.
The Monticellonian., 1915-07-01
DoJuino Aroument

Crawford-How do you get your wife to believe what you say when you come home late?
 Crabshaw-I first listen to what she accuses me of doing, and then own up to it.-Judge.
The Monticellonian., 1915-07-01
Her Charms.

q suppose you meet many kinds of people?"
 "No, they're all alike" said the shoe clerk. Every woman who comes in here thinks she's a Cinderella"
The Monticellonian., 1915-07-01
Fond of 1t Then.

Your daughters very fond of mu- sic, isn't she?"
 Yes, indeed. It's no trouble for her to practice on the piano when I need someone to help me with the dishes"
The Monticellonian., 1915-07-01
ACT NO, 2Sf,
Appropriation for Tuberculosi
 Sanitariun1.

Appropriates the sum of sS9,- 00000 for the maintenance of the Tuberculosis Sanitarium. No honey appropriated for one purpose shall be used for another. The follow ing items vetoed by the Governor: For electrical and refrigerating plant. $3,50000 for painting buildings, S500.00. Act in force from passage.
 Approved. except items vetoed. March 25, 1915.
The Monticellonian., 1915-07-01
Relieved of Care

T don't have to turn over any new leaf" remarked Senator Sorghum. Why not?"
 The folks out home turned one over for me at the polls last election g
The Monticellonian., 1915-07-01
ACT NO. PTS. Appropriation For Support of Arkan- sas National Guard

Appropriates the sum of s24.- 10000 for tke support end main tenance of the Arkansas National Guard for the two years ending March q, 1917. This appropriation must be approved by the Adjutant General. Act in force from passage.
 Approved March 26. 1915.
The Monticellonian., 1915-07-01
The Economy.

Some people hold that wife ought to receive a regular salary for her work in the home"
 Then 1t would be just as cheap to hire a housekeeper."
The Monticellonian., 1915-07-01
Enrehodinn
parlor car

q won't ride in that parlor car that's named the Comet
 Why not?"
 Because comets are always being telescoped.'
The Monticellonian., 1915-07-01
ACT NO. 2e2.

NPPI . Yi 'dNI0fI T UT 0UppIIto ' VI . easN
 Penitentiary.
 Appropriates the sum of S5- S22.32 for the purpose of paying certain bills for supplies furnished the Arkansas State Penitentiary prior to April l. 1915. This appropriation to be known as the Penitentiary Delft eiency Appropriation. Act in force from passage.
 Approved March 24, 1915.