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Sharp County record., 1917-06-15
ACp No. n0O.

Approved March "a, lOli,
An Act 20 amend Act No, 867 OF Acts
OF 1907
Act provides that county examiners
and superintendehtH shall hold one in=
sttute for white and negro teach hors
each OF ono week IN their respective
counties, NJ any time betewen June
and October t. Provides that Super
intcndent OF Public Instruction shall
outline worlt for said institute, Re-
durea all tencherH holding licenses oi
expecting 10 teach during the year 10
the county superintendent or eXhmins
ct Provides that teachers may attend
other recognized normnlH or summer
schools, or attendance upon the state
Teachers AHB0eallon IN lleu OF said
attendance FOR any one year
Sharp County record., 1917-06-15
ACT NO. 2Q7.

approved March Il, IVY.
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
charitable and correction system of the
state, inspect and examine into the
management Of all state, county, NUM-
cipal 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 judg-
ment deemed best, and also to make
biennial report to the Governor ana
General Assembly.
Said commission may appoint five
persons in each county. two Of whom
shall be women who shall constitute
county boards OF public welfare for
said county. Act fixes penalty for per-
sons refusing to comply with this Act.
Sharp County record., 1917-06-15
Aap M. idy,

Approved March gS, 1911 Italian
An Act pertaining 10 the rGHVlauA
ana Incorporation OF ffeterhhl pe11.tTs
oary associations, societies or 9,nss,
aud repeating all laws In oonulel 'n'''
with, ...,s,lon
Act provides that any eofporatliVIou'
H0elety or order or voluntary asl,o,tied
lion without capital stock, orehnW,,..
SOLELY FOR the mutual benefit OF W. W.
members and not for proilt, ahd nat,i,.s
n lodge HyHtem and n rcprcHenl a,,a.
form of Hovornmont, and mgblnk ppm
s'elonn for the payment OF benel1, rei
accordance with this Aet w. ue0mkel
to be fraternal benefit society an,
also aulhoflses Insurance Dena " sipuaayi NV
10 Issue certificate of authority Wv 'by
such organization upon eompllahVe y
Sharp County record., 1917-06-15
ACT NO. 100.
Annroyod Mnrch 9S. I0i1.

Approved March 2S, 1917.
An Act 70 provide for ming vaen-.
clos IN office Of United states semi
OtT
In the office Of United Stntea SenGla,.
tho Governor la authorized 10 nll rrcn
vacancy by temporary appointment uut
III the people MI the vacancy at iop
next enHulng general election, IN hr
held more than GO daya and less thus
"a montha after auch vacancy ahall oos
cur Provided, That If no general elees
tlon be held within ig montha tho
Governor shall call spccial election 10
1ll raid vacancy, not less than 60 dnvp
nor moro than 80 dnya after such va.
cnnoy shall occur,
Sharp County record., 1917-06-15
ACT NO. dag.

Approved March 2S, 1917.
An Act 10 appropriate money FOR the
support and maintenance Of the
Branch Normal. for biennial period
ending March u. 1919. Act approprl'
ates $4,000 for the biennial period,
Act provides that one-half Of said
sum shall be appropriated out OF the
general revenue for the year 1917, and
the remaining onc-holf out OF special
fund created by Ac tho OF the Acts
OF 1917 for the year 1913
Act also provides that property and
buildings now located at Pine Bluf
shall be sold by the Board Of Trustees
after advertisement mt public sale for
not lcss than $4,000. and The achool
shall be moved TO n location suitable
to said board, OF not leas than goo
acres In Jefferson county TO be donted
10 the state free OF cost
Sharp County record., 1917-06-15
ACT NO. 2od

Approved March 81, 1917.
An Act to provide for compulsory
school attendance between certain
ages, fixing penalty, requiring boards
and giving them authority to furnish
free text books under certain condi-
ttons.
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 ofs7 and
10 years, both iclusive, shall send said
child to a public, private or parochial
school, under penalty for failure to
comply with this Act. Act exempts
children mentally and physically in
capacitated, also children who have
completed common school course. chill
dren whose services are needed to sup
port widowed mother. The Act fixes
the duties of the school boards, super
intcndents and teachers in carrying our
the provisions of this Act, and pro-
vides penalty for noncompliance.
Sharp County record., 1917-06-15
ACT NO. ga2,
AnnrnveA NLnroh "a. 1917.

AnpfONpN MnIHn slt lWll
An Act 10 amend Section 73l OF iStr-
bya Digest,
Act provides that Na between tho
grnntor aud grantee, that neither the
statutory nor the general covenant OF
warranty against lncumbrnnoes shall
be held TO roVcr taxes or assessments
of amy Improvement dlatrlcta or any
Kind whether formed under tho gen.
ernl or local improvement laws, but tho
lien for any such local assessment or
tax shalt run with the land and be
assumed by tho grantee, and the gran
toe ahall pay all such taxes after tho
delivery OF tho dood unless expressly
provided otherwise.
Sharp County record., 1917-06-15
ACV No d9S

Approved March 2S. 1917.
An Act authorizing appropriation :.
provide for the care and comfort y.
Federal and Confederate veteran .oI
diers, to enable them to unite in ,''' /,
national memorial reunion 10 he L,ri
at Vicksburg Military Park on Oc,o
ber 16 to 10, 1917. V''O'
All veterans desiring to attend shan
apply to Jonathan Kollogg, Littls
tion, shall issue an order for fra nsror
tation for round trip from place of res,
idence to their nearest railway station
and for an additional sum of 81 to h,
delivered to each of said applicants by
the said commander. v
Act appropriates $4,000 for the mr..
poses Of this Act. Act also sets asd,
$500 OF said amount to purchase blank.
for applications, and other expenses
Sharp County record., 1917-06-15
ACT NO ApS

Approved March 2S, 1917.
An Act to provide for the inspect.
of steam boilers. Act authorizoSS ec y 'lo'
missioner of Labor to appoint irs.a Soa'
tor of steam boilers. Act AYES ''SSpe,, S,,
salary and travelling expenses NJ Oone
inspector. The inspector shall in,sSee
every boiler once annually and ''SyVc sye
give the owner of such boiler ave quay
notice of the time OF such insnao.al!
Act makes It duty Of owner 'Cg''ol NJ u
steam boilers, within so davs ~ a'
tify the inspector of location Of % aos 10
Act prescribes a fee of SO for eao6 J@l,s lN
spectiOn to be collected by the ins,..ls' u
tor and paid into the state tress,t, ts,9Dsc
to the credit of the Boiler Tnsnectt,ir''
Fund, out of which the expenses expey,,'ol I,
this act are paid. Act provides neno,N
for violation thereof.
Sharp County record., 1917-06-15
ACT NO, g00,

Approved March 81, 1917
An Act TO create warehouse boNrd
and supervisors, regulate warehouses.
create marketing bureau and regulate
ginning and bnling OF cotton.
This Act 10 be administered by the
Commissioner Of Mines, Manufactures
and Agriculture That the Governor.
Secretary Of state and Commissioner OF
Mines ahnll constitute n board who
shall make rules and regulations for
the control and administration Of this
Act Said board 10 mako all appoint.
ment and FIX the salaries for same
Act prcacribcs duties Of the appoint.
cos, Act provides penalty for failure
to comply with provisions Of this Act
Sharp County record., 1917-06-15
AIr En thg.

Approved March IS, 1917 49,.
An Act 10 encourage ana Ald N tne
teachings of elementary agriculture
home economics and manual training
teachers for rural and elementary
schools In the state.
Act gives the Board OF Education hu'
peryialon, Provides Act shall not p. nv,
ply 10 any city or town having o pol,
ulntion OF more than 1000 lnhnhl a'''
according TO the last oonauR, Amo 9p
proprintoa the sum OF 100000 FOR alV,
lng anid rural and village hlgh aehonF
and for the purpoae Of teacher fn'U'
Ing, the sum of $4,000,
Sharp County record., 1917-06-15
ACT NO. 20s.
Annrnunh NJ

Approved March "a, 1911
An Act 10 protect producers and con.
aumcrafof certain Arknnana food prod
uCtH, eto,
shall be charged for sale OF any fruita,
berries melons potatoes, cabbage, or
other Vegetables produced or grown
within the, state, that the same may be
sold In any quantity anywhere In the
state, and by any person whomaOever,
Sharp County record., 1917-06-15
ACT NO. 9=R

Approved March "a, 1917.
An Act to amend Section 5454 OF Kir-
bys Digest.
Act amends said Section 5454 so as
to strike out the provision to regulate
hotels and all houses OF public enter
taiument and regulate or prohibit ale
or porter shops and public places OF
habitual resort for tippllnE and intem-
perance, and to declare what are such.
Act provides, further, that municipal
tiles shall have power to define, IT,
cense and regulate or tax transient and
ltinerant dealers in horses and mules,
but no one who conducts the same
bushes sin said municipality for a pc
riod OF six consecutive months shall be
considered as transient
Sharp County record., 1917-06-15
ACT NO, PIT.

Approved March 10, 1917.
An Act fixing the time for meeting
Of the quorum court, providing for ad-
iournment 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, lizard, or
Lonoke counties.
Sharp County record., 1917-06-15
AIVp NO. nnI.

approved NIarch "a, 1917.
An Act TO amend Initiative Act No T.
Act provides that Section be
amended so as to authorize person is
suing certificates 10 make and prescribe
and to change from time 10 time sucn
rules as he may deem necessary and
proper to secure satisfactory evidence
OF the ago Of tho child. Act further
provides that such rules and rcgua-
tlonq shall comply with tho rules and
regulations mnde pursuant TO act or
Congress entitled, IAN Act to prevent
interstate commerce In the products
OF child labor"
Sharp County record., 1917-06-15

ton to Constitutional Convention shall
not later than 30 days before said elec-
tion, file with the county clerk of the
county in which he is a candidate
sworn statement giving the names of
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 candida te
ineligible for said office.
Sharp County record., 1917-06-15
ACT NO. PA.

Approved March 10, 1917
An Act to amend Section l OF Act
242 Of the Acts of the General Assem-
bly, of 1915.
Bank Commissioner authorized to SUI
pervise and enforce the provisions OF
this Act, and shall appoint an assist
ant at a salary of $2,4O0 per annum,
and shall make all rules and regua-
tons which are necessary to carry this
Act into effect
Sharp County record., 1917-06-15
AcT NO. ga1.

NnnTON0W WNTVn u TVTI
An Act 60 amend Sections G0an nnd
GtOi OF Ki.by's Digest The counter.
claim mentioned in this chapter may
defendant or some OF them, against
plaintiff, or some OF them,
A set-or may be pleaded In any aos
tlon for the recovery " money, aud
may be n cause Of action arising on
contract or tort
Sharp County record., 1917-06-15
ACT NO. Oh.

Approved March &c. 1917.
An Act to legalize marriages per-
formed by ministers whose credentials
were unrecorded.
Act declares all marriages heretofore
solemnized by any regularly ordained
minister or priest in the state shall
be legal and valid, whether credentials
recorded or not.
Sharp County record., 1917-06-15
ACT NO. 2S5.

approved March TO, 1910
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.
Sharp County record., 1917-06-15
ACT NO. a0o.
Annrnvnd Ainrnh III ssl wi ini

NnpfOVod NNfoh IT. lNlT
An Act 10 amend Sections 4 and 4 Of
Aet approved May a. 1909 entitled
AN Act 10 create ArltnuHH ttiWory
Commission ana define lts dutlca"
The Act onlprBea the duties and Inc
oreoHea the scope In the collection of
exhibits, relies and mementoes for the
purpose ot creating a museum az the
State Capitol,
Sharp County record., 1917-06-15
ACT NO. 211,

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 s28,000 out Of the
funds of the Northeast District and the
sum Of $4,000 out Of the Northwest
District for the years 1917 and 1918 for
the purpose of cattle tick eradication
in the respective districts.
Sharp County record., 1917-06-15
ACn Nn aRo

Approved March "a, 1917.
An Act to amend Section AL OF kir-
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 appll-
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.
Sharp County record., 1917-06-15
ACT NO. 220.

NDpTOVtU WUTCn TT THII,
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 ouy
OF print Act appropriates the sum Of
$500 to pay for same.
Sharp County record., 1917-06-15
ACT NO. ihs,

Approved March ~ 1917 ..ua,
An Act designating and conel ltulln'
n state Depository Board for the pui..
pose OF naming Repositories for H'a''
funds, A.,
Act provides that the Governor Az,
lorney General state Treasurer ,1 au1,
Hank Commlaaionor Nhall oonallu.,,
aald board, Act Ruthorlsea sald noag'
20 make such rules and regulation "
may be necessary i99r i9aradni,ogigs wv pgp'''
Sharp County record., 1917-06-15
Acp No an

Approved March i0 tOiT
An Act creating n bureau " aanita-
uon relating TO hotels. roomng houaea
and restaurants,
Act provides that said bureau shall
be under the supervision OF the Rtate
noerd " Health Authorizes the state
Hoard OF Health 70 appoint one chief
Inspector ana such other assistants ns
are necessary 10 carry out provisions
OF this Act, who shall make rcport 10
the state Board of Health THO pro.
Visions os this Act apply 20 hoteia.
rooming houses and roatnurhnta within
the STATE, Act defines what ahnii be
conHld@ed hotels, also roomine bouses
hnd teetAurantH Provided that the
ownet nr conductor ~ each shati nre.
cure license for conducting sntne nnd
nsgs the lcenec Fee FOR ench einas'
Ac, provides that on me nrst dnV M
csrn month the secretary OF the Ueerd
ot Health ana chief Inspector sbnii ais
WITH the State Treasurer d hal az sil
hotsls teomlns houses ana resteups 49,
. entitled TO receive license. ana unnt
I lcei ll1cate of the state Trehaurer ibai
sslu lees have been paid state ponpd
W Health TO issue llconao in neenrd
pce with thla Act, aligned bv eblel
Tor and president of Hoard a,
Bald license must he preourst
Sharp County record., 1917-06-15
ACT NO 272.

Approved March "a, 1917.
An Act to amend Act 1874 OF the Acts
OF 1913.
Act provides:
Section l. That Section 4 OF Act No.
go, of Acts Of 1905, entitled, "An Act
to amend Sections 6387, G3S8 and $3.50
be amended so far as they apply to cer-
tain counties, be amended to read as
follows:
Section 4. That this Act shall not re-
peal Sections 6387, 63SS and $3.50 OF
Kirby's Digest, except to apply and be
in force in the counties OF --
(naming II different counties).
Sharp County record., 1917-06-15
ACT NO. 200.
Annroved Mnrch Q. 19l7.

NpprOVed MNrCh VI IVIN
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 or
Sf,732.00 in payment OF publication Of
orders OF said commission in the vari-
Gus papers mentioned In the Act.
Sharp County record., 1917-06-15
ACT NO. 20g.

NpptOYed WAfCh Y, WI,
An Act to amend Section 799 OF Klr-
by's Digest
Act provides that upon affidavit tiled
with circuit clerk or clerk OF any other
court OF the partality prejudice or re-
l0tionshlp or the sheriff or deputy OF
any county whore suit Ia brought or TO
be brought, or shall have been COM
menced or whore such affidavit is
nled by the defendant In any criminal
prosecution the clerk shall issue and
direct process 10 the coroner, who shall
execute the same,
Sharp County record., 1917-06-15
ACT NO, 3o7,

Approved March a. 1917.
An Act authorizing and empowering
municipal corporations TO regulate, tax,
prohibit or suppress certain places or
amusement kent for hire, such as bill
Hard halls, pool rooms, bowling ollcyN
box ball alleys,
Sharp County record., 1917-06-15
Atr NO, pTo

Approved March "a, 1911
An Act 10 amend Section 10 ~ Act
~ Of the Acts Of 1918
Fixes the Jurisdiction for the orgRn-
iBtlloh for The HubadlrtrlotH In The oira
oult court OF the county In which tbe
main dlHtriet was Organised. whore lbe
lands lie In several counties. 1hiH Act
numhIha % drhlhnnn idHIrlnIH
Sharp County record., 1917-06-15
ACT NO. 374.

Approved March "a, 1917.
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
Sharp County record., 1917-06-15
ACT NO. 100.

NUUTVVtU WdTVTT y W u
Act 10 raise tax on insurance com
panies to create Office Of Insurance
Commissioner and State Fire Marshal
Act creates for 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
hau of all other taxes.
Sharp County record., 1917-06-15
ACT NO. 371.

Approved March q, Iyl7.
Act cures defective releases OF mort
cages, liens. deeds of trust as appears
upon record February 5, 1917, provid-
ed that parties agRrieved by such re-
lease must bring action to cancel same
within six months after the passage OF
this Act.
Sharp County record., 1917-06-15
ACT NO. gOS.

Approved March a. 1917,
An Act to amend Section 2 OF Act
No. 824 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 blacksmitLs
and WhcelwrightR,
Sharp County record., 1917-06-15
ACT NO. 2Gs.
Annrnund A1nrch

approved MarCh IL TUII
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 valuine 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.
Sharp County record., 1917-06-15
AtT No, asg,
Annrnunh MN. W 1iNna,a

approved Mhfch ~ lnlT
d, Ah Act 10 provide for the sale aud
diHpoHitloh OF iHlandH formed iH hhvipBs
bic. rivers ana streams OF The state.
Whieh belong TO the state Of Arkansas
Act provides that the commissioner
OF state Lands, Highways aud tmprove.
mchln shnll cause said lands To be, aur.
NoNod nnd illo plnta of anme In hlH OF.
nee, ana upon approval by the Come
missioner he shall proceed 10 Hell same
~ tliae per acre 10 any person deHlps
Inc 10 purchase same,
Sharp County record., 1917-06-15
ACT NO, a2g,

Approvod Mnrch 81, 1D17
An Act for partial support Of needy
mothers Of children under 10 years OF
age dependent upon such mothors,
. Act glyea the Juvenile court or the
county court jurisdiction In all such
cnaea, and provides Of length how the
provlalona Of this bill shall be carried
into effect,
Sharp County record., 1917-06-15
ACT NO, i55,

IN Act 10 appropriate certain tun1l
collected under Section 1850 OF NIrbys
Digest,
Kol appropriation $4,000 collected un'
der section 10 pny sRlnrlea ana os'
penses ~ collecting exhibit work N
office of superintendent OF Public n.
struction and 60 purchase books ior
said superintendent OF Public lnslruc'
tion
Sharp County record., 1917-06-15
ACT NO, 252.

@NDHI VVVVI 1FTeiI VI IOl IJI
An Act to authorize the State Treas
urer to refund per cent bonds now
held by the State as a nendowment
for the University Of Arkansas and to
issue in lieu thereof 5 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.
Sharp County record., 1917-06-15
AnT MO. TN.

Approved Mnrch 23, 1Ol7,
An Act 10 enlarge the powero Of mu-
nlclpnl corporations Of cities of the
Arst and second class,
Act authorizes cities 10 regulate or
aupprcsa pool rooms billiard halls and
bowling alleys,
Sharp County record., 1917-06-15
ACT NO, 251.

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 a regular scale
Of fees in such sales from $1.00 up to
$35, 900 or more.
Sharp County record., 1917-06-15
ACT no. 1877.
Approved March 1871

approved Marcn ~ 1911.
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.
Act authorizes certain persons whose
names are set out in the Act and who
are unable to furnish the required legal
proof of service shall be added to the
pension roll Of the state and that each
one named in the Act be allowed 800
or their pro rata part each year there
after
Sharp County record., 1917-06-15
ACT NO. 22y.

Approved March 70, 1917.
An Act to amend Section 1 OF Act
1874 OF the Acts OF 1915.
Fixes time for killing deer turkey
and bear as the last 20 days OF Mo-
vember, all OF December, and the FIRST
10 days OF January, and for killing tur-
key gobblers from the 18th day Of
March until the 3tst day OF April.
Sharp County record., 1917-06-15
ACT NO. 3R3.

Approved March "a, 1917.
Act provides that the county judge
may require the tax collector to pay
into the county treasury 80 per cent
of the funds in his hands when need
ed at any time before the annual set
tlement in July. Act provides penalty
for failure to comply.
Sharp County record., 1917-06-15
Annroved Mnrch 2A. 1n17.

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
thla state. including levee districts
drainage and road districts, may re-
assess benefits accrulng to property
not oftener than once year.
Sharp County record., 1917-06-15
ACT No. 2[n-

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 800, and a
felony for all checks drawn over 500,
in violation Of provisions OF this Act.
Sharp County record., 1917-06-15
ACT NO. 3Oo.

Approved March "a, 1917.
An Act to amend Section 1853 OF Kir-
by's Digest.
Act amends said section by allowing
the directors Of common, single and
special school districts and trustees Of
rural churches to become members Of
the Farmers Mutual Aid Association.
Sharp County record., 1917-06-15
ACT NO. aS3.

NDpIOVpU MHTCh n, TUTI,
An Act to authorize cities with
population Of 10000 or over to refund
city warrants.
Act authorizes the city council OF
such cities 10 reissue any warrants out
standing. The Act gives such reis-
suanco the effect OF a judgment.