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The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-30
ACT NO, AS.
Approved March %. 1N17.

Approved March 2S. 1917.
An Act to appropriate money for the
support and maintenance of the
Branch Normal. for biennial period
ending March 81. 1919. Act appropri-
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 one-half out of special
fund created by Ac tho of the Acts
of 1917 for the year 1918.
Act also provides that property and
buildings now located at Pine Bluff
shall be sold by the Board of Trustees
after advertisement at public sale for
not less than $4,000, and the schoo,
shall be moved to a location suitable
to said board. Of not less tsan 200
acres in Jefferson county to be dontcd
to the state free OF cost
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-30
ACT NO. 226.
Approved March 70. 1917.

ApprOVed March II, 1917.
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, 1917-06-30
ACT NO. 200.

Approved March 9, 1917
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
$1,73260 in payment OF publication of
orders OF said commission in the vari-
Gus papers mentioned in the Act.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-30
ACT NO. 32G.
AnnroYed March "a. 1917.

ApprOVed March "a, IylT.
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, 1917-06-30
ACT NO. 1872.

Approved March %, 1917.
An Act pertaining to the regulation
and Incorporation of fraternal bcreN-
ciary associations. societies or orders
and repeating all laws in conflict there
with.
Act provides that any corporation,
society or order or. voluntary associa-
ton without capital stock. organized
solely for the mutual benefit OF It's
members and not for profit, and having
a lodge system and a representative
form OF government. and making pro-
visions for the payment of benefits in
accordance with this Act, IL declart.,
TO be a fraternal benefit society Act
also authorizes Insurance DapartYanrt
to issue certificate of authority TIA any
such organization upon compliance by
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-30
ACT NO, 25S.

Approved March 16, 1917.
An Act for the creation of an -Au
ditorial Department for state offices
and institutions.
Act creates said department for a pc
Rod of Is years. Authorizes Governor
to appoint State Comptroller for a pc
Rod 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, 1917-06-30
ACT NO. 90.
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ApproVed March 10 1917

Approved March II. 1917.
An Act to amend Section of Act 23S
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, 1917-06-30
ACT NO. ok.

Approved March 10. 1917
An Act to amend Section OF Act
124 of the Acts of 1915.
Fixes time for killing deer. turkey
and bear as the last 90 days OF No.
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 31st day Of April.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-30
ACT no. oil.
Approyed March 10. 1917

approved March To, NV.
An Act to appropriate funds arising
from special tax upon cattle within the
Northeast and the Northwest Cattle
Tick Eradication District.
Act appropriates $4,000 out OF the
funds of the Northeast District and the
sum of $4,000 out of the Northwest
District for the years 1917 and 1913 for
the purpose of cattle tick eradication
in the respective districts.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-30
ACT No. Sf3.

Approved March Il, 1917.
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
der to make the same uniform through
out the state.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-30
ACT NO. 500.

Approved March q, 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.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-30
ACT NO, 3o-.

Approved March II, 1917.
An Act authorizing and empowering
municipal corporations to regulate, tax,
prohibit or suppress certain places OF
amusement kent 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, 1917-06-30
ACT No. roo.

Approved March "a, 1917.
An Act to amend Section ASS of Kir-
by's Digest.
Act amends said section by allowing
the lircct tors of common. single and
special school districts 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, 1917-06-30
ACT NO. ZIG.

Approved March 10, 1917.
Act provides that quorum courts may
appropriate funds for use.in eradica-
ticn 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, 1917-06-30
ACT NO, 2a3.

Approved March 81, 1917.
An Act to amend Sections 1 and OF
Act 1873 of the Acts of 1915.
Act authorizes the Attorney General
gravel, oil or coal from the beds and
bars of navisabIe rivers and lakes of
this state. Party removing such ma
terial shall also agree to file monthly
with the Attorney General sworn
itemiZed statement of material so re-
moved and pay amount into the state
treasury.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-30
ApnroYed March q. 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 a year.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-30
ACT NO. 46S.

Z.
An Act designating and constituting
a State Depository Board for the pur-
pose 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 satd boar,
to make such rules and regulations es
may be necessary for the deposls OF
state funds In said repositories
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-30
ACT NO. PA.

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.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-30

Approved March 2S. 1911

Approved March ", IJl7.
An Act to prevent the Introduction
and dissemination within the state of
insect pests and diseases injurious to
plants, and to create n 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 $1,000 to carry this Act into
effect. Act flxes penalty for viola
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-30
ACT NO. 200.

Approved March TO, 1917.
An Act to provide for the establish
ment of municipal courts in cities Of
the first class.
All cities having population ex-
ceeding $1,000 and under 10000. ac-
cording to the latest u. S. census. sub
ject 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
4, 1918
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-30
ACT NO. $40.

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 q
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, 1917-06-30
ACT NO. S64.
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ApproYed March "a, 1911.

Approved March q, 1911.
An Act to amend Section Of Act
175 of 1913.
Act changes the time for bringing
suit under this Act from two to three
years after action accrued. and this
shall apply to all causes of action here
tofore accrued if suit has been filed or
shall be filed within three years from
the date the cause of action accrued in
actions by employees against corpora
tons
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-30
ACT NO. 361.
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ApDrOyed March "a 1917

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 ip the Supreme Court. Su-
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-30
ACT NO. POI.

Approved March 9, 1917.
An Act to appropriate money to pay
holdover 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 7, 1917.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-30
ACT NO. 202.

Approved March 81, 1917.
An Act to amend Act 95 of the Acts
of 1917.
An Act to revert $4,000 from the APP
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, 1917-06-30
AGT NO. 3NS.

Approved March q, 1917.
An Act to amend Section of Act
No. 324 of the Acts of 1911.
Amends Section 5014 by allowing
nine months instead of 80 days for
filing of verified account, fixing lien
upon materials, etc, of biacksmiths
and WheelWrights.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-30
AC"p NO. AR

Approved March %, 1917.
An Act to appropriate money for
maintenance of the State Norma |
School for biennial period ending
June so, 1919.
Act appropriatcs st91,3 15.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-30
ACT NO. 251.

Approved March 1t, 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 sea lie
of fees in such sales from $500 up to
S35 900 or more
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-30
ACT NO. 3S3.
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An Act to authorize cities with
population of 10000 or over to refund
citv warrants.
Act authorizes the city council of
such cities to reissue any warrants out
standing. The Act gives such reis-
suance the effect of judgment.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-30
ACT, NO AL

Approved March IS, 1917.
An Act to appropriate money for
the maintenance of the Deaf Mute In
stitution. for biennial period ending
March 81, 1919.
Act appropriates $13S,900.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-30
ACT NO. 81.

Approved March "a, 1917.
Act cures defective releases of mort
cages, liens, deeds of trust as appears
upon record February 5. 1917, provid-
cd that parties aggrieved by such re-
lease must bring action to cancel same
this Act.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-30
ACT NO. zig.

ApUTDVEu IUr
Act to appropriate funds for use ant
benefit of the Fish and Game Commits
sion. Act appropriates $4,000 for tn
term of two years, beginning April /
1917.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-30
ACT NO. 4Az.

Approved March Is. 1917.
An Act to appropriate money for the
support and maintenance of the Ma
tional Guard for the biennial period
ending March 81, 1919.
Act appropriates $129,750.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-30
aET NO. $40.

Approved March %, 1877.
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, 1917-06-30
ACT NO. 3G4,

An Act to amend Section 625 of Kir-
bys Digest.
Act amends said section by designat-
ing the terms of the commissioners of
accounts of ach county, who are to
hold for n term of one, two and three
wears. respectively.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-30
ACT NO. 142.

Approved March IS, 1917
An Act to appropriate money for
maintenance of tuberculosis Sanito~-
ium for the biennial period enc:nfs
March 81, 1919.
Act appropriates $117000
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-30
ACT NO. 362.

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 Fl years,
of good moral character and who pos
sesses the requisite qualifications OF
learning and ability, may, upon app1i-
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, 1917-06-30
ACy NO. S1S.
Approved March "a, 1917

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, 1917-06-30
ACT NO, BIG.

Approved March n, 1877.
An Act to amend Section of Act
100 of Acts of 1915, amending Act 800
of Acts Of 1917.
Act fixes the salary Of each county
superintendent at $1,000 per year.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-30
ACT NO. 1877.

ATpFOVed MARCH 3, wv.
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 whe
are unable to furnish the required legal
prosf Of service shall be added to the
pension rsll Of the state and that each
one named in the Act be allowed 500
or their pro rata part each year there
after
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-30
ACT NO. 3G0.

Approved March "a. 1917.
an Act authorizing guardians and
curators of minors to extend and re-
new notes, bonds. deeds of trust or
mortga ges on real estate, under and
by order of the Probate Court.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-30
Act M 1fC
All No. IAO.
ApprOVed March 2S. 1N1.

Approved March IS. 1917.
An Act to appropriate money for
maintenance of Hospital for Nervous
Diseases for biennial period ending
March 81, 1919.
Act appropriates $720,096.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-30
ACT NO. Alb.

Approved March 2S. 1917.
An Act to amend Section 1, Act eli,
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, 1917-06-30
ACT KO.A 40.

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, 1917-06-30
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, 1917-06-30
ACT NO. A7.

Approved March 15, 1917.
An Act to provide for deficiencies Of
the Deaf Mute for the biennial period
ending March 81, 1915.
Act appropriates $S,65s.1S.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-30

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, 1917-06-30
A(W NO ROC


Approved March "a, 1917.
An Act to repeal Section 1928 of Kir
by's Digest.
Act repeats said section.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-30

Approved March 2S, 1917.
An Act making appropriation for e,
tension work in agriculture and home
economics for the biennial period end
ing June 80, 1919.
Act appropriates $102.S60.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-30
ACT NO. 4h7.
Approved March %. 1917

Improved MaFCH 20. WI.
An Act to encourage and aid in the
teachings of elementary Agriculture
home economics and manual training
teachers for rural and elementary
schools in the state.
Act gives the Board OF Education s,,-
pervision. Provides Act shall not APP
ply to any city or town having q pop
ulation of more than 1000 inho bttan :
according to the last census. Also ap-
propriates the sum of $4,000 for aid
ing said rural and village high schools
and for the purpose of teacher ira In
ing, the sum of $4,000.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-30
ACT NO. OAK.

An Act to appropriate money for de-
f1ciencies 70 rthe University of Ar
kansas.
Act appropriates s37,799S5 for said
deficiencies, $1,000 for animal husban-
dry department, and S6,1S3.33 as inter
est on university endowment.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-30
ACT NO. 400.
Annr1ved March OF 1

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, 1917-06-30
ACT NO. roo.
nv NV OWE
Anprnvad March % 1917

Approved March "a, 1917.
An Act to amend Section l of Act 126
of the Acts of 1913
Act amends said Section 1 by add
ing incorporated towns.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-30
ACT NO. AS,

Approved March Is, 1917.
Act to provide deficiencies of ex
penses in the Medical Department.
Act appropriates S4,071.s2.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-30
ACT NO. 213.

Approved March 10. 1917.
An Act to provide for maintenance
of State Hospital for Nervous Dis
eases for the remainder of the BIZ
ennial period ending March, 1917.
Act appropriates $43,864.25.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-30
ACT NO. 4SO.
ApproYed March

Approved March %, 1917.
An Act for the support and maf1tc-
nance Of the Confederate Home Cor the
biennial period ending March 81. 1919
Act appropriates $132.775.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-30
ACT NO. A37.

Approved March %, 1917
An Act making appropriation for
maintenance and support Of the Uni
versity for biennial period ending
June 80, 1918
Act appropriates $37S,21S.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-30
ACT NO. 1875.

Approved March 2S, 1917.
An Act to provide for support and
maintenance of the penitentiary.
Act appropriates s475.o60 to be
known as the Penitentiary Fund.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-30
ACT No. 1s1.

:. Approved MATCH 7, 1911.
An Act to reduce tax on commercial
feed stuff. Provides that rate shall b
40 cents per ton on all concentrated
feed stuff
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-30

same political faith of the party hold
ing said primary election and that she
viii give her moral support to all the
nominees Of said political party.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-30
ACT NO. 453.

An Act to appropriate certain funds
collected under Section 1880 of Kirby's
Digest.
Act appropriates $4,000 collected un-
der section to pay salaries and ex-
penses of collecting exhibit work in
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, 1917-06-30

premc Court to appoint board OF ex-
aminers in each judicial circuit under
such rules as 1t may prescribe.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-30

Approved March Is, 1917.
An Act regulating delegates to the
Constitutional Convention.
Act provides all candidates for cleo
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-30
ACT MO- lSa.

Approved March 8, 1917.
An Act to make appropriations for
deficiencies for the various State De-
partments during the biennial period
ending March 81, 1917.
A,f .fofe
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-06-30
ACT, NO. 40

ApncSved March %, 1917.
An Wet to amend Section 1 of Act
315 of the Acts of 19lt creating and