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The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-23
ACT NO. 1853,

Approved March "a, 1917.
Act provides that the county judge
may require the tax collector to pay
into the county treasury so per cent
of the funds in his hands when need
ed at any time before the annual set
Element in July. Act provides penalty
for failure to comply.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-23
ACT NO. 4M,
ApnrOyod M

Approved March %. 1917.
An Act to provide for filing vacnn-
cies in office OF United States sena-
otr.
Act provides that in case Of vacancy
in the office of United States Senator.
the Governor is authorized to All such
vacancy by temporary appointment ur-
til the people All the vacancy at the
next ensuing general election. to be
held more than 60 days and less thar
~ months after such vacancy shall oc-
cur Provided. that If no general cleo
ton be held within 10 months, the
Governor shall call a special election to
fll said vacancy. not less than GO days
nor more than 100 days after such va
cancy shall occur.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-23
ACT NO, 332.


Approved March "a. 1917.
An Act to amend Section 731 OF KYr-
by's Digest.
Act provides that as between the
erantor and grantee. that neither the
statutory nor the general covenant OF
warranty against membranes shall
be held to sover taxes or assessments
of any improvement districts of any
kind, whether formed under the gen
eral or local Improvement laws, but the
lien for any such local assessment OIL
tax shall run with the land and be
assumed by the grantee. and the gran
tee shall pay all such taxes after the
delivery of the deed. unless expressly
provided otherwise.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-23
ACT NO. c"6.
hpprOved March 70, 1917.

NppTUNtU -VIdTVT 7 z, III 7.
An Act to provide for printing and
sale Of Arkansas Supreme Court re-
ports.
Act authorizes the commissioners to
let public contracts to reprint all the
volumes of the Arkansas Supreme
Court reports now or shortly to be GU,
Of print. Act appropriates the sum of
$4,000 to pay for same
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-23
ACT NO. 3S3.

approved MATCH n, IVY.
An Act to authorize cities with a
population of 10000 or over to refund
city warrants.
Act authorizes the city council of
such cities to reissue any warrants out
standing. The Act gives such reis-
suancc the effect OF a judgment
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-23
ACT NO, 80.

Approved March "a, 1917.
An Act to amend Act 25S OF the Acts
OF 1913.
Act makes it misdemeanor for all
checks drawn for less than 500, and a
felony for all checks drawn over 500.
in violation Of provisions Of this Act.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-23
ACT NO. C02.

approved March q. 1917.
An Act to amend Sections 6099 and
6101 OF Kirbys Digest. The counter
claim mentioned in this chapter may
be any cause of action in favor of the
defendant, or some of them, against
plaintiff, or some of them.
set-off may be pleaded In any &C
ton for the recovery OF money, and
may be a cause Of action arising on
contract or tort.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-23
ACT NO. 23O.
kDprOve6 March 10 1917

Approved March r. 1917.
An Act to amend Section l OF Act 233
Of Acts OF 1913.
Act amends by adding the following
counties: Washington. Perry John
son. Franklin. Desha. Benton. Ran
dolph and Conway.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-23
ACT NO. 25J.

Approved March 16, 1917.
An Act for the creation of an Au-
ditorial Department for state offices
and institutions.
Act creates said department for Pc
riod OF Is years. Authorizes Governor
to appoint State Comptroller for a pc
riod or term of six years. Said Comp
troller shall have an assistant and one
stenographer. The Act also sets out
salaries and duties of the department.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-23
ACT NO. 374.


An Act to regulate renewal or ex-
tending time in payment of debts Sc
cured by mortgages. deeds of trust or
vendors lien; also the operation OF the
statutes of limitation thereon. and
prescribing the manner in which trans
fers of mortgages and liens and salts
faction thereof shall be noted on the
record.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-23
ACT NO. 2O1.
Approved March ., 1917.

Approval MdTCI y WI
An Act to appropriate money to pay
hoIdover members and employees of the
House of Representatives and Senate
Of the Forty-first Gneeral Assembly.
Provides that officers and clerks
named in Act shall be paid for their
services up to April Z. 1917.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-23
ACT NO. 270.

approved March IT, 1y17.
An Act to amend Section - OF Act
ut of the Acts Of 1919
Fixes the Jurisdiction for the organ
iZation for the sub districts in the cir
cult court of the county in which the
main district was organized. where the
lands lie in several counties. This Act
pertains to drainage districts.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-23
ACT NO. 252.
AnnroYed March 16. 1917.

Approved March To, IgI7.
An Act to authorize the State Treas
urer to refund 3 per cent bonds now
held by the State as nendowment
for the University of Arkansas, and to
issue in lieu thereof per cent bonds.
Also to include in said issue 5 per cent
bonds that part of the endowment
funds not now invested in state bonds.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-23
ACT No. S2A.
Approved March "a. 1917.

ApprOVed March u, 1917.
An Act for partial support OF needy
mothers of children under Is years of
age dependent upon such mothers.
Act gives the Juvenile court or the
county court jurisdiction in all such
cases. and provides at length how the
provisions of this bill shall be carried
into effect.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-23
ACT NO. ROT.

Approved March "a, 1917.
An Act authorizing and empowering
municipal corporations to regulate tax,
prohibit or suppress certain places OF
amusement kept for hire. such as bill
lard halls. pool rooms. bowling alleys,
box ball alleys.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-23
Approyed March "a, 1917.

An Act to authorize reassessment OF
benefits in Improvement districts.
Act authorizes directors or commits
sioners of any improvement district
heretofore created under the laws Of
this state, including levee districts,
drainage and road districts. may re-
assess benefits accruing to property
not oftener than once o, year.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-23
ACT NO. As7.
Approved March Is. 1917.

Approved March Is. 1917
An Act to. encourage and aid In tho
teachings OF elementary agriculture,
home economies and manual training
teachers for rural and elementary
schools in the state.
Act gives the Board of Education SUI
pervision. Provides Act shall not ar
My to any city or town having a pop
ulation Of more than 1000 inhabitants
according to the last census Also ap-
nropriates the sum OF $4,000 for aid
ing said rural and village high schools
md for the purpose of teacher train
ing the sum Of $4,000.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-23
Act No A10.

Approved March 2S. 1917
An Act to appropriate for support
and maintenance of the Arkansas
School for the Blind. for biennial Pc
rio bending March 81 1919.
Act appropriates $4,000.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-23
a ACT NO. 4S3.

An Act to appropriate certain fund.
collected under Section 1880 OF Kirby's
Digest
Act appropriates $4,000 collected I'M
der section to paw salaries and eX-
penses Of collecting exhibit work I'm
office OF Superintendent of Public In
struction and to purchase books for
said Superintendent Of Public Instruc-
ton.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-23
ACT NO, rS3,
Approved March II, 1917

NppfUveu q
An Act to enlarge the powers of the
State Tax Commission. Act provides
that the Tax Commission shall file with
the county clerk and county assessor
a certificate showing the per centum of
market value to be used in Valuing for
taxation property for that year. Tax
Commission authorized to raise or low
er the assessment of any county in or
der to make the same uniform through
out the state.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-23
ACy NO. SO5.

Approved March "a, 1917.
An Act to amend Section Of Act
No. 324 of the Acts of 1911.
Amends Section 5014 by allowing
nine months instead of 90 days for
filing OF verified account. fixing lien
upon materials, etc, of blacksniths
and whcelwrights.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-23
ACT NO. 100.
ApprnvAd March 10. 1911,

Approved March 10, 1917.
An Act to provide for the establish :.
ment OF municipal courts in cities OF
the first class.
An cities having q population ex-
seeding 5000 and under 10000. &C
cording to the latest U. s. census. sub
Sect to the provisions Of this Act.
The general provisions of this Act
are similar to the provisions in Act
No. 2. This Act to take effect January
&, Is1s.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-23

within 30 days after the passage of
this Act, and on the first day of Janu-
airy thereafter.
Act also prescribes penalties for fall
propriates $4,000 to carry Act into eff
feet
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-23
ACT Nc. 100.

Approved NaTCh ., IgI o.
Act 10 raise tax on insurance com
panies to create office of Insurance
Commissioner and State Fire Marshal
Act creates for a period Of 80 years
the office of Insurance Commits
sioner and State Fire Marshal prescrib-
ing the duties asd fixes the salary Of
each.
Act fixes tax TO be paid by insurance
companies at per centum of the gross
receipts of each and every company in
lieu OF all other taxes.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-23
ACP NO. 300.
nprovad March "a 1917

Approved March "a. 1877.
An Act to amend Section 1853 OF Iir-
bys Digest.
Act amends said section by allowing
the directors of common, single and
special school district and trustees of
rural churches to become members Of
the Farmers Mutual Aid Association.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-23
ACT NO. 216.


approved MATCH To, I5It
Act provides that quorum courts may
appropriate funds for use in eradica-
ton of cattle ticks. Act provides that
the county judge Of any county in the
state may approve claims to be paid
for said purpose during the year 1917,
upon authority of the quorum court.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-23
ACT NO. I6C.

Approved March "a. 1917.
An Act authorizing guardians and
curators of minors to extend and re-
new notes. bonds, deeds of trust or
mortgages on real estate, under and
by order Of the Probate Court.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-23
ACT NO. 251.
pDrOye5 March 1G 1o1

Approved March 16, 1917.
An Act to regulate fees of commits
sioners appointed to make sale of real
and personal property under judicial
decree. Act provides regular scale
of fees in such sales from S1.00 up to
SIS, 900 or more.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-23
ACT NO, 3iS,
.nnrovea March 90. 1917.

ApDrOVeU March %, IJII
An Act to enlarge the powers OF mu-
nicipal corporations of cities Of the
first and second class.
Act authorizes cities to regulate or
suppress pool rooms. billiard halls and
bowling alleys.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-23
ACT NO, 295,

An Act to appropriate money for de-
ficiencies 70 rthe University of Ar
kansas.
deficiencies. $1,000 for animal husban-
dry department. and $G.1S3.33 as inter-
est on university endowment.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-23
ACT NO, $50.

Approved March %, 1917
An Act making appropriation for ex-
tension work in agriculture and homo
economics for the biennial period end
ing June 30, 1919.
Act appropriates $102.860.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-23
ACT NO. AL.

Approved March 2S, 1917.
An Act to appropriate money for
the maintenance of the Deaf Mute In
stitHion, for biennial period ending
March 81, 1918.
Act appropriates $13S,900.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-23
ACT NO. 38O.

Approved March "a. 1917.
An Act to amend Act No. 3G7 Of Acts
of 1907.
Act provides that county examiners
and superintendent shall hold one in
stitute for white and negro. teachers
each Of one week in their respective
counties. at any time betewen June
and October I. Provides that Super
intendent OF Public Instruction shall
outline work for said institute. Re-
quires all teachers holding licenses OF
expecting to teach during the year to
attend said institute. unless excused by
the county superintendent or examin-
err Provides that teachers may attend
other recognized normals or summer
schools, or attendance upon the State
Tea chers' Association in lieu of said
attendance for any one year.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-23
ACT NO. A37.
Aoproyed March % 1917

AppTOVeu Nafch 70, Iyl7.
An Act making appropriation for
maintenance and support OF the Uni
Xersity for biennial period ending
June go 1919.
Act appropriates s37S,21s.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-23
ACT NO. 3I0.

Approved March "a. 1917.
An Act to amend Section 2 OF Act
100 OF Acts of 1915. amending Act 800
of Acts of 1917.
Act fixes the salary of each county
superintendent at $500 per year.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-23
ACT NO, BOD.

Approved March "a. 1917.
An Act to amend Section Of Act 1873
of the Acts of 1913.
Act amends said Section by add
ing incorporated towns.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-23
ACT NO, 14N.

Approved March 2S. 1917
IN Act to appropriate money for
maintenance of Hospital for Nervous
Diseases for biennial period ending
March 81, 1919.
Act appropriates s720.096.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-23
ACT No. 800.

An Act to amend Section 625 OF I<ir-
by's Digest.
Act amends said section by designat-
ing the terms of the commissioners of
accounts Of ach county, who are to
hold for term of one, two and three
years, respectively.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-23
ACT No. 22J.

NppTOVed MarCh II, 1HI7.
An Act to amend Section 1 of Act
124 of the Acts of 1918.
Fixes time for killing deer. turkey
and bear as the last 20 DAYS of No.
vember all of December. and the first
10 days of January. and for killing tur-
kew gobhlers from the 18th day OF
March until the 31st day of April.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-23
ACT NO. IA.

Approved March %, 1917.
An Act to prevent the introduction
and dissemination within the state of
insect pests and diseases injurious to
plants, and to create State Plant
Board and to prescribe powers and
duties thereof.
Act creates the State Plant Board, to
be composed of five members. whose
duty is to carry the provisions OF this
Act into effect. Act also prescribes
and sets out the duties and salaries
OF said board. and also appropriates the
sum of $4,000 to carry this Act into
effect. Act Axes penalty for Viola
ton.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-23
ACT NO. 400.
Approved March 81, 191

Approved March 81, 1917
An Act to permit county judges. dep
uty sheriffs and constables to accept
free transportation on railroads
Act authorizes the use Of free trans
portation by said officers.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-23
ACT NO. 243,

Approved March IS, 1917
An Act to provide for maintenance
Of State Hospital for Nervous Dis
ca SEES for the remainder Of the BIZ
ennial period ending March, 1917.
Act appropriates s43.S64.25.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-23
ACT NC. 43s.

Approved March 2s, 1917.
An Act to provide for support and
maintenance of the penitentiary.
Act appropriates $475.000 to be
known as the Penitentiary Fund.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-23
ACT NO. 20%.

| Approved March ri, 1917.
| An Act to amend Act 95 of the Acts
| of 1917.
| An Act to revert $4,000 from the ap-
preparation for salaries to the Student
Labor Fund of the Agricultural School
at Russellville, Ark.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-23
ACT NO. 4Ss,

AppTUVcu NIdTCH 20, TIT,
An Act designating and constituting
a State Depository Board for the pur-
nose OF naming repositories for state
funds.
Act provides that the Governor, At
torney General. State Treasurer ana
Bank Commissioner shall constitute
said board. Act authorizes said boaro
10 make such rules and regulations az
may be necessary for the deposit OF
state funds in said repositories.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-23
ACT NO. Ri.
ApDrOyol March "a. 1917.

Approved March "a, 1917.
Act cures defective releases OF mort
cages, liens. deeds of trust as appears
upon record February 5. 1917, provid-
ed that parties aggrieved by such re-
lease must bring action 20 cancel same
within six months after the passage Of
this Act.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-23
ACT M or

Approved March Is, 1871
An Act to provide for deficiencies of
the Deaf Mute for the biennial period
ending March 81, 1915.
Act appropriates sS,65918.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-23
ACT NO. 212.

Approved March 10, 1917.
Act TO appropriate funds for use ana
benefit of the Fish and Game Commits
sion Act appropriates $4,000 for the
term of two years, beginning April /.
1917
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-23
ACT NO. l91.

Approved March I. 1877.
An Act to reduce tax on commercial
feed stuff Provides that rate shall be
80 cents per ton on all concentrated
feed stuff.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-23

Approved March 2S. 1917.
An Act to appropriate money for tho
support and maintenance Of the Ma.
tonal Guard for the biennial period
ending March 81, 1919.
Act appropriates $129,750.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-23
juvenile courts In tht,

! establishing Juvenile courts In this
state.
Act provides that all persons under
the age Of 81 years for the purposes or
this Act are made wards of the state.
Act defines what is meant by words
dependent child. neglected child and
delinQuent child"
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-23
ACT NO. 361.
AnnrOved March "a

Approved March "a, 1917.
An Act to amend Section 444 OF Kir-
by's Digest.
Act provides that every applicant
shall be examined pursuant to rules Of
the Supreme Court OF this state. and
shall not be permitted or licensed to
practice until he has been admitted to
practice In the Supreme Court =. Su-
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-23
ACT NO. 14c.
AnnrnNl NHnA 90

NppFOVed MafCh y, 1910
An Act to appropriate money for
maintenance of Tuberculosis Sanitor-
ium for the biennial period enGine
March 81, 1919.
Act appropriates $4,000.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-23
ACT NO. 3fS.

NpprOVed MARCH "a, IgII
Act fixing penalty for making false
and fraudulent representations ex-
pressed in writing for procuring money
or other thing of value on the faith
thereof.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-23
ACT NO. AR.
Anproyed March % 1917

Approved March %, 1917.
An Act to appropriate money for
maintenance of the State Normal
School, for biennial period ending
June go 1919.
Act appropriates s191,315.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-23
ACT No. CGS.
ACT NO. 36c.
Approved March "a, 1917.
An Act to amend Section AL OF All

by's Digest.
Said section to read as follows:
Every citizen of the age of Il years,
of good moral character and who pos
sesses the requisite qualifications OF
learning and ability, may, upon appi-
cation in the manner hereinafter pro-
vided, be admitted to practice as an at
torney and counselor at law In the
courts of this state.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-23
ACT NO. dI3.

ApprOVed March 2X, 1911.
An Act to amend Section 1, Act cit,
Acts of 1911.
Act amends Section 1894 Of Kirby.s
Digest so that the county Judge shall
convene the quorum court at such
times as the county court may direct
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-23
ACT NO, 237,

Approved March IL, 1917.
An Act to amend Act 1873 OF the Acts
of 1917.
Act exempts rabbits from the provis-
ions of said Act.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-23

ing eaid primary election and that she
win give her moral support to all the
nominees of said political party.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-23
ACT NO. ROC.

Approved March a, 1917.
An Act to repeal Section 1898 OF kir-
by's Digest.
Act repeats said section.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-23
ACT NO. 24S.

Approved March Is, 1917.
Act to provide deficiencies of ex-
penses in the Medical Department.
Act appTopriates $4.071.92.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-23

Act appropriates for special
Judges ............ ........S 5r5oO.VV
Taxes enormously paid 49,. 6b2,32
Prosecuting Attorneys fees. 6S9.97
Assessors fees ,.............. 2,203,90
Rewards for fugitiveS. ....... 1906
Witness fees before committee $50
Water for old State House.. 345-15
Legislative Investigating Com
mittee ..........--.. 4oo' %
Confederate pensioners $3.50. $50
Presidential electors ......... 291.20
Mine Inspector ...........,.. or
Attorney Generals ONCE. -. 1,492-0o
Bonds .....'.'....... $4,000
Minimum Wage Board 1900. 600 ~
Governors Office ..-........... 29.61
Auditors Office .......... 10.01S64
History Commission ...... 100000
Department of Labor ........ 1tl$l %
Tax Commission ............. LIZ ~
etate Board of Health. ....... 10000
Board of Control ............ 100000
Secretary states Office. %. 5S327
Treas rer's office ........... 1915
Registered Nurses Fund 49,. Az 81
Military Department ........ 763ll9
SUIT. Public Instruction, 3,546.I9
Railroad Commission ........ 644.3e