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Bostgn Transcript
The Ozark spectator., 1917-06-16
ACT NO. c3A.
Approved March 12. 1917.

Approved March lZ, lSll
 An Act to abolish the boards of equalization and to provide for the as seSsment and valuation of taxable property in the state. and for other purposes.
 Act provides that the county court shall appoint two reputable ctttzses. who shall be justices of the peace when practicable. in each township of the county. who. together with the county tax assessor. shall constitute the township board of assessment and valuation for said township. Said board shall assess the property in each township. both real and personal. at It's fair market value, Act provides that the county assessor shall meet the said board in it's respective townships, and shall. with said board. assess the prop ertN in the townships, respectively. Non-residents are required to furnish the assessor with list of their prop erty in each township. upon blanks to he supplied bN the assessor. fixing a penalty for failure to do so. Act gives said board full power to raise or lower the value of any property it may think proper. but persons aggrieved may nave the right of appeal
The Ozark spectator., 1917-06-16
ACT No. Z~.
ADDTOV9<

Approved March 21, 1917.
 An Act to provide for compulsory school 60 attendance between certain ages. fixing penalty, requiring boards and giving them authority to furnish free text books under certain condi- tions.
 Act provides that from and after September l. 1917, every parent. guar dia nor person residing in this state having in custody or charge any child or children between the ages of : and 1o years. both iclusive. shall send said child to public. private or parochial school. under penalty for failure to comply with this Act. Act exempts children mentally and physically in- cspacitated. also children who have completed common school course. chtl- drrn whose services are needed to sup port widowed mother. The Act fixes the duties of the school boards super intendents and teachers in carrying ou, the provisions of this Act. and pro- vides penalty for noncompliance.
The Ozark spectator., 1917-06-16
ACT NO, S21,

Approved March 12. 1917.
 An Act to amend Sections 2. s. (. T. 1i. F and 26 of Act S7 of the Acts or 1915.
 Changes the term of office from four years to two years of the municipal judge. provided judges serving as such shall hold until the regular city cleo tion in 1919. In the larger cities Act divides the court into two divisions and provides for judge for each divis- ion, Act provides that Judges in the smaller cities shall receive a salary of so.000. The qua alitcations as to length of practice in the Circuit and Supreme Court for the first division in the lars- CT cities and in the smaller cities not to apply until the city election of 191a Act provides that fees shall be paid in advance in civil proceedings.
 Act authorizes city clerk to appoint deputies. subject to the confirmation Of Inc city council. Provides that fines, forfeitures, etc. collected under city ordinances in both civil and criminal l cases shall be reported separately from those under State laws. Act amends Section IT so as to exclude the ex penses of the city clerk and his depu- ties from the second class account.
 Amends Section 26 as to the number of deputies and the salaries thereof
The Ozark spectator., 1917-06-16
ACT NO. 192.
Annroyed March Q 1917.


 An Act to regulate the payment or county and city warrants.
 Act provides that after the passage or this Act all outstanding county or city warrants shall be received by the toun- U Collector on payment of taxes for county general fund.
 Act also provides that warrants is sued thereafter shall be numbered con secutively ands shall be paid in current money of the United States and in the order of their number and the date or their issue. Also, provides for warrants that are not presented for payment within one year Act authorizes county, city and incorporated towns to fund their outstanding warrants not ofteuer than once per annum.
 This does not apply to the following counties. Baxter Boone Bradley. Cal houn, Clay. Clebourne. Columbia. Craig head Crittendeu. Cross, Crawford Dal- las Desha. Drew, Faulkner. Fulton. Gar land Greene. Grant Hemps tead, Hot Spring. Howard. Independence. IZard, Jefferson. Johnson, Lafayette Lincoln. Sevier. Sharp. St Francis. stone. Lo- noke. Madison Marion, Miller. Missis- sippi Monroe. Nevada. Ouachita. Pike. Perry. Phillips Pope. Prairie. Pulaski. Saline Scott Sebas stian. Searcy, Wash inxton, Woodruff. Montgomery, Arkan- gas Polk. Lee. Cleveland. Lawrence. Randolph and Union.
The Ozark spectator., 1917-06-16
ACT No. Al,

Approved March ll. 1917.
 An Act to amend Section l of Act l5s and Section of Act 2so of the Acts of 1913. and Section II of Act 15e of the Acts of 1915.
 Act provides that every Are. tornado or marine insurance company shall f1le with the Auditor sworn statement setting forth the gross amount of pre- miums received from policies. and pro vides that tax of per centum on the gross receipts shall be paid into the state treasury on or before the list day of March in each year. Such tax shall be in lieu of all other state taxes Persons paying premiums to companies ie $ not authorized to do business in this state shall pay tax of per centum on the gross premiums paid.
 Ac tprovides that each life. accident life and accident health and accident and every bond and surety company shall file d similar statement as to gross premiums and pay . tax of per centum thereon Into the state treas ury.
The Ozark spectator., 1917-06-16
ACT NO. 370.
ASI No. 1g0. AnnroNed March 24 1o1T

Approved March 24, 1917.
 An Act to amend Section 5454 of Kir- by's Digest
 Act amends said Section 5454 so as to strike out the provision to regulate hotels and all houses of public enter or porter shops and public places of habitual resort for tippling and lntem- perance. and to declare what are such Act provides. further. that municipal ities shall have power to define, f- cense and regulate or tax transient and itinerant dealers in horses and mules but no one who conducts the same bushes sin said municipality for pc riod of six consecutive months shall be considered as transient
The Ozark spectator., 1917-06-16
ACT NO. 2s-. nnrnvad Narak st fot-

Approved March sl. 1917.
 An Act to create a commission to be known as the Arkansas Charities and Correction Commission
 Act provides that the Governor shall appoint commission of seven members. two of whom shall be women. The commission shall examine the whole haritable and correction system of the state, inspect and examine into the management of all state, county muni- cfpal and private institutions for the care of the dependent. detectives and delinquents. and make such recommen- dations for the Improvement Of said correctional system as in their iudg- ment deemed best. and also to mak" biennial report to the Governor ana General Assembly.
 Said commission may appoint five persons in each county. two of whom county boards of public welfare for said county. Act fixes penalty for per sons refusing to comply with this Act
The Ozark spectator., 1917-06-16
ACT NO. 217.


 An Act fixing the time for meeting of the quorum court providing for ad journment of said court to fixed time and for calling court in case of emergency; prohibiting the building Of any court house. Jail. bridge. or other improvement without an appropriation having been made therefor, and fixing violation for the provisions of this Act
 This Act does not apply to Fulton, Greene Baxter. Lawrence, Crawford. Little River. Desha. Clay. Izard. or Lonoke counties.
The Ozark spectator., 1917-06-16
ACT NO, lA.
Apnrove6 NTarcb % 1o17

Approved March 2S, 1917.
 An Act authorizing appropriation e provide for the care and comfort ef Federal and Confederate veteran sSl- dters. to enable them to unite in national memorial reunion to be hsla at Vicksburg Military Park on Octs- Der 16 to 19. 1917.
 All veterans desiring to attend shah apply to Jonathan Kollogg. Lttt1s Rock, Arkansas. who, upon investfGa- tfon. shall issue an order for transper. tation for round trip from place of res idence to their nearest railway station. and for an additional sum of $2 to bs delivered to each of said applicants eS the said commander
 Act appropriates s5,0o0 for the pur- poses of this Act. Act also sets aside $500 of said amount to purchase blanks
The Ozark spectator., 1917-06-16
ACT NO. 2lO.

Approved March lW, lHlf.
 An Act creating e bureau of santa tion relating to hotels. rooming houses and restaurants.
 Act provides that said bureau shall be under the supervision of the State Board of Health. Authorizes the State Board of Health to appoint one chief Inspector and such other assistants as ere necessary to carry out provisions of this Act. who shall mak report to the State Board of Health. The bro- visions of tnis Act apply to hotels. .roomtng houses and restaurants within the state. Act defines what shall be consider~A hotels. also rooming houses and restaurants Provides that the owner er conductor of each shall pro- cure s license for conducting same. and , nxes the license fee for each class. Act provides that on the first day of each month the secretary of the Board ef Health and chief inspector shall file with the state Treasurer list of all hotels roominG houses and restaurants entitled to receive . license. and upon certificate of the State Treasurer that said fees have been paid, State Board ef Health to issue license in accord. ance with this Act. signed by chief ipsnsstor and president of Board of 2ealth. Gaid license must be procured
The Ozark spectator., 1917-06-16
ACT No. 3ea.

An Act to create warehouse bea I'd and supervisors. regulate warehouses create marketing bureau and reguis q ginning and baling of cotton.
 This Act to be administered by the Commi ssion-r of Mines. Manufactures s and Agriculture. That the Governor. Secretary Of State and Commissioner of Mines shall constitute a board who shall make rules and regulation for the control and administration of this Act Said board to make all appoint ment and nS the salaries for same Act prescribes duties of the appoint ees. Act provides penalty for failure to comply with provisions Of this Act
The Ozark spectator., 1917-06-16
ACT NO. 332.
Approved March a. I9l7.

Approved MafCn Zi, iSll.
 An Act to amend Section 731 of K,r- by's Digest.
 Act provides that as between the grantor and grantee, that neither the statutory nor the general covenant of warranty against incumbrances shall be held to sover taxes or assessments Of any improvement districts of any kind, whether formed under the gem eral or local improvement laws. but the lien for any such local assessment or 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 Ozark spectator., 1917-06-16
ACT NO. 2e3. Arnh iall

An Act to provide for assessment for taxation of companies. associa tious and corporations engaged in all kinds of insurance. security. guaranty and indemnity business. and the intangible property of all corporations.
 Act provides that the president or secretary. or principal accounting of icer shall make and file with the as sessor of each county wherein its psin- cipal office Is situated. q sworn state ment or schedule. which said schedule shall be in addition to that prescribed in Section Gs10 of Kirby's Digest. Act provides the manner for ascertaininE the intangible property of said corpo- rations which is to be taxed hereunder Act also repeals Section 6s2e of kir- by's Digest
The Ozark spectator., 1917-06-16
ACT NO. 2O7.
Approved March q 1917.


 An Act to promote efficiency Of the Arkansas National Guard and to con form to the military laws of the Unit cd States.
 shall be made of any stan officers un- less such appointee shall have had pre- vious military experience and that they shall hold their appointment until the age of Gi. unless relieved by resigna tion. disability or determined by court martial. Vacancies among such offices to be filled hN nppniotment from the officers of the militia of this state. Governor is authorized to make such regulations as to the appointments In the Guard and make such other regu- lations pertaining to the Guard as may be necessary to conform to the laws of Congress for participation In fed eral appropriations for National Guards.
The Ozark spectator., 1917-06-16
ACT NO. 4O2.
Annroyed March 2S 1917

AppTONtU MHTtU -Ns M
 An Act to provide for filing vacar- 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 fill such vacancy by temporary appointment un- til the people fll the vacancy at the next ensuing general election. to be cur. Provided, that if no general cleo tion be held within 12 months, the Governor shall call a special election te All said vacancy. not less than GO days nor more than 12o days after such va cancy shall occur.
The Ozark spectator., 1917-06-16
A% NO. MI.
 AnlroYad March "A lAl1

ApVroved MAro6 2<, lVT.
 An Act to amsnd Act ie4 of the Acts of 1918
 Act provides:
 Section l. That Section of Act No. 2eo. of Acts of 1905. entitled. An Act to amend Sections 6SST, ssss and 63S9 be amended far as they apply to cer- tain counties. be amended to read as follows:
 Section {. That this Act shall not re- peal Sections 63S7. 63es and 63S9 of kirby's Digest. except to apply and be in force in the counties of (naming T different counties).
The Ozark spectator., 1917-06-16
NNT NJ. 26.. AnnrnNed March 2l. lSl1

ApproVed MATCH TT, MI.
 An Act to amend Sections s6ss and 6l0l of kirby's Digest. The counter claim mentioned in this chapter may be any cause of action in favor of the defendant. or some of them. against { plsintln. or some of them
 set-or may be pleaded in any sc- tion for the recovery of money and may he cause or action arising on contract or tort.
The Ozark spectator., 1917-06-16
ACT NO. AA
Annroves March oS Ie1

Approved March 28, It1f.
 An Act to provide for the tnsD sQolon of steam boilers. Aat astheesss cSn- missioner of Labor to appoint iAWVe- tor of steam boilers Act nxss he4A, salary and travelling sxpsnseq of sa11 inspector. The inspector shah insDect every boiler once annually and dhAn give the owner of such boiler hve ADyB' notice of the time of such inspection, Act makes 1t duty of owner of a0 steam boilers, within 60 days, to no- tify the inspector of location of samA Act prescribes a fee of $3 fer each h. spectfon to be collected by the fnspea- tor and paid into the state treasury to the credit of the Boiler Insp sotiea Fund. out of which the aDsasss sf this act are paid Act provides pSaAQey for violation thereof
The Ozark spectator., 1917-06-16

tiea to Cons tstional Convention shall not later thAp % days before sa1l elsc- ton. nls with the eouRty clerk of the sworn statement giving the names or all corporations with which said can didate has been associated during one year preceding said election. Provides that clerk shall publish same in some newspaper in said county. Failure to comply with this Act renders candidate ineligible fer said office.
The Ozark spectator., 1917-06-16
ACT NO. l90.

: AppTONeU MUTVH '. III ..
 Act to raise tax on insurance com panies. to create office of Insura nee Commissioner and State Fire Marshal
 Act creates for period of 30 years the office of Insurance Commis- sioner and State Fire Marshal presCrh- 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 Ozark spectator., 1917-06-16
ACT NO. 2O6.
Approyed March q lelI

AppFUNtU MdFNH V I"Ii.
 An Act to amend Section 193 of Ktr- by's Digest.
 Act provides that upon affidavit filed with circuit clerk or clerk of any other court of the partiality. prejudice or re lationship or the sheriff or deputy of any county where suit is brought or to be brought. or shall have been com msnced or where such affidavit Is filed by t|e defendant in any criminal prosecution. the clerk shall issue and direct process to the coroner. who shall execute the same,
The Ozark spectator., 1917-06-16
AC,T NO. SAl.
Ath NOs oVI. Annrnyed March A 1d1T

ApprONed MarCh y+ 1yII.
 An Act to amend Initiative Act No. 1.
 Act provides that Section be amended so as to authorize person is. suing certificates to make and prescribe and to change from time to time sucn rules as he may deem necessary and proper to secure satisfa ctory evidence of the age of the child. Act further provides that such rules and regula- tionS shall comply with the rules and regulations made pursuant to act of Congress entitled, An Act to prevent interstate commerce in the products of child labor"
The Ozark spectator., 1917-06-16
ACT NO. SGA.
Approved March 2I. 1917.

ApproVeN Marcn Z<, l5l9.
 An Act to amend Section ' of Act 1T5 of 1913.
 Act changes the time for 'bringinF suit under this Act from two to thret years after action accrued. and this shall apply to all causes of action here tofore accrued if suit has been filed shall be filed within three years fror the date the cause of action accrued tt actions by employees against corpora ttons
The Ozark spectator., 1917-06-16
ACT NO. 36O.

Approved March 24, 1917.
 An Act to amend Act No. 367 of Acts of 1907.
 Act provides that county examiners and superintendents shall hold one n- stitute for white and negro teachers each of one week in their respective counties. at any time betewen June 1 and October 1. 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 eNamin- CT. Provides that teachers may attend other recognized normals or summer schools, or attendance upon the State Teachers Association in lieu of said attendance for any one year.
The Ozark spectator., 1917-06-16
ACT NO, 9nR.

Approved March 2i. 1917.
 An Act to amend Sections 1 and { Of Act l 3S of the Acts of 1915.
 Act authorizes the Attorney General to give consent to the taking of sand. gravel, oil or coal from the beds and bars of navigable rivers and lakes Of this state. Party removing such ma terial shall also agree to file monthly with the Attorney General a sworn itemized statement Of material so re treasury.
The Ozark spectator., 1917-06-16
AOE NO. l07. MarCh < 1q1-

An Act to authorize the State Pen- sion Board to add certain names to the pension rolls of the state and authorizes the Auditor to draw warrant for same. names are set out in the Act and who are unable to furnish the required Tega- proof of service shall be added to the pension roll of the state and that each one named in the Act be allowed s1OC or their pro rata part each year there after
The Ozark spectator., 1917-06-16
ACT NO, 32a,
Annrnvaa Marcb 0A IaI-

Approved March 24, 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 al length how the provisions of this bill shall be carried Into effect.
The Ozark spectator., 1917-06-16
Anproyed March 94 1o1T.

An Act to authorize reaSsessment Of benefits in improvement districts,
 Act authorizes directors or commis- 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 a year
The Ozark spectator., 1917-06-16
ACT NO. S0A.

Approved March TO- 1917.
 An Act to provide for the establish . ment of municipal courts in cities of the first class.
 All cities having a population eN- ceeding 15.000 and under 10000. ac- cording to the latest U. s, census. sub Sect to the provisions of this Act.
 The reneral provisions of this Act are similar to the provisions in Act No. 2 This Act to take effect January 1, 1918.
The Ozark spectator., 1917-06-16
ACT NO. POD.
Annrnved March Q. l91T

Approved March 2, IyIt,
 An Act to appropriate money to pay for publication of orders of the Rail- road Commission in pursuance of Pub licity Act.
 Act authorizes the appropriation of 1.7S2.00 in payment of publication of orders of said commission In the vari- ous papers mentioned in the Act
The Ozark spectator., 1917-06-16
ACT NO, IIl.
ApproYed March 10.

Approved March 10, 1917.
 An Act to appropriate funds arising from special tax upon cattle within the Northeast and the Northwest Cattle Tick Eradication District.
 Act appropriates S2s,000 out of the funds of the Northeast District and the sum of s5O,000 out of the Northwest District for the years 1917 and 1918 for the purpose of cattle tick eradication in the respective districts.
The Ozark spectator., 1917-06-16
ACI No. ooS. ApprOYAd March "A 1A1T

Approved March s4. 1Sl7.
 Act provides that the county judge may require the tax collector to pay into the county treasury 90 per cent of the funds in his hands when need ed at any time before the annual set clement in July. Act provides penalty for failure to comply.
The Ozark spectator., 1917-06-16

within 90 days after the passage of this Act. and on the first day of Janu- ary thereafter.
 Act also prescribes penalties for fall propriates s10,000 to carry Act iato eff feet
The Ozark spectator., 1917-06-16
ACT NO. 226.
Anproyed March 10 1917

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 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 ous of print. Act appropriates the sum of $40 000 to pay for same.
The Ozark spectator., 1917-06-16
AlT M. 2AA.

Approved March 2l. lsl7.
 An Act to protect producers and con- sumers of certain Arkansas food prod ucts. etc.
 Act provides that no tax or license shall be charged for sale Of any fruits. berries. melons. potatoes, cabbage. or other vegetables produced or grow within the State. that the same may be sold in any quantity anywhere In the State, and by any person whomsoever.
The Ozark spectator., 1917-06-16
ACT NO, 3N9,

Approved March 94. 1917.
 An Act to amend Section of Act 1e6 of the Acts Of 1913.
 Act amends said Section l by add ing incorporated towns.
The Ozark spectator., 1917-06-16

establishing juvenile courts in this state
 the age of 21 years for the purposes oe this Act are made wards of the state. Act defines what is meant by wov4Q dependent child, neglected cAtAA a1A delinauent child"
The Ozark spectator., 1917-06-16
ACT NO. 295.

An Act to appropriate money for de hciencies fo rthe University of Ar kansas
 Act approprates s37.79qS5 for said deficiencies 1000 for animal husban- dry department, and S6.1S3-33 as inter est on university endowment