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Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1919-08-23

The Cannstatter Volksfest at
Brands Park, Belmont and Elston
avenues, August "a and %, will be a
great AFFAIR this year. II could not
help being success with two such
popular men as Charles Appel and
Emil Neuschaefer in charge. They
will be in their glory and to be ap.
preciated must be seen on those dates
at that fest
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1919-08-23
new NATIONAL.
LABOR PARTY

The National Labor Party was born
Tuesday. The first national conven.
ton, with between $500 and 1900
delegates will be held in Chicago dur.
Ing the coming November, 1t is
planned--to determine the policy Of
the new party.
This was decided at a conference
held in the Federation building. 1876
Washington street, attended by thirty
executive committeeman, representing
the nine states now having organ.
lied labor parties. The nonpartisan
league was present through a frater.
nal delegate. The committee Of forty
eight. that held preliminary con.
ference. looking forward to the or
ganiZation OF new national party,
was represented Tuesday by J. A. II.
Hopkins Of New Jersey.
II will be up to the November ma.
tional convention to say whether or
no there shall be a presidential candi.
date of the Labor Party in 1920. This
question will be determined by roll
call In the convention. II the result
'hV VIII NV
coed to the nomination or president
and vice.president, and the candidates
will thereby become the first official
entrants in the 1920 presidential race.
There Is some question as to such
a convention result, however. Con-
sentative men, who are also political
experts, who were in Tuesdays con.
ference. II Is understood, sharply OPP.
posed the immediate entry Of the new
party in the presidential game. This
element favored striking for control
of balance OF power in the congress
that will be chosen in November, 1920.
coincident with the presidential cleo.
ton.
No presidential candidates, 1t is un.
derstood were even family mentioned
in Tuesdays executive session, over
which Duncan Mcdonald, president Of
the Illinois Labor Party, presided.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1919-08-23

Captain John Heron, the well-known
lawyer, who served with credit dur.
ing the war in the quartermaster's
corps, has returned to the practice
of the law with Offices at 1901 Title
& Trust building. He is often men.
toned for Judge of the Municipal
court.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1919-08-23

Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Deis have been
spending part Of their summer yaca'
ton at Lake Geneva, Oscar Deis
Piano School will reopen its studios
on September 10th.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1919-08-23

Louis j. Behan, the we'll known
lawyer and popular master in chanc'
cry, il frequently mentioned for a
place on the Superior Bench. Every
one who knows him believes that he
would make a fine judge.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1919-08-23

owen OMalley. who made a good
record and host OF friends as Coun-
ty Commissioner is devoting all of
his time to his popular and prosper
Gus cigar store, opposite the County
building at 1877 North Clark street.
The Little River news., 1919-07-05
ACT NO. 234. AOnrOxad Narch IT IalQ

An Act to provide for County Board Si Education in each CySuity Of s.ls State Provides that all schools except tnose in cities and towns shall be un-
 ger the control of the County Board of EdUcation, said board to be elected by qua ifed electors of the county at each annual election. Said board to be com posed or i've membsrs not more than TWO or which shall be from the same township, and shall hold office for 8 term of five years. Said board shall nave the control of schools, school iunds. and shall perform such duties m retzMon thereto as has heretofore peen antposed upon county judges They snail meet at least four times year, ana at such other times as shall be necessary. Regular meetings to be nelo on the second Saturday In March, yune: September and December Pro Vldes that they shall have the power 10 discharge the county superintendent py vote of four members Of the board. flxes the salary of county superintan- uent at not more than S1SO0 in coun- ties Of less than 900 population. and Tn other counties at $2.10o In case of vacancy on the board the other mem- pers Of the board shall elect q qualified person to fill such vacancy, who shall serve until the next annual school elec- ton.
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ACT NO. .8x. AnnrAYAd EehruaHH IA. lA1A.

An Act to appropriate the money de. posted in the State treasury to the credit of the farm fund of the four State agricultural schools. Appropri- ates out of such fund to the Second DIS trict Agricultural School, $S89.42; te the Third District Agricultural School Sl,72s, and to the Fourth District Az. ricultural School $516.s7. Provides .hai the funds arising from the sale o1 tingent fund by the various Boards oi Trustees, which boards shall desig nate a custodian. who shall receive and dis purse the funds on the order of tht board.
 Provides that such custodian shai make quarterly reports to the Audito. rial Department. and shall make ane execute a bond for the faithful per. formaI @ of his duties.
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ACT NO. 27e.

Approved M1feh l6, l018.-
 An Act to amend the game laws of the State. Provides that the Fish and Game Commission may appoint a Sec retary at the salary of s2.o0o per year. Provides for the appointment of game wardens. not exceeding eight. to inves- tigate violations of the law.
 Makes it unlawful for any person to fish with artificial bait or to hunt any deer. bear or turkey without first pro- curing license. Provides the cost of license for residents of this State at S1.10 for either hunting or fishing, and for non-residents to hunt. $15. and to hsh $5. Provides that nonresident may obtain a license for each trip for $1.1O. Defines resident as lawful voter. Provides that if fish are caught for market each fisherman using seine nets, tout lines and set hooks, li- cense of $50 is required and for each fisherman using hoop nets only. $25 and for using only hook and line, tout lines and set hooks. $10. For each helper of the market fsherman, $b.
 That 1t shall be unlawful to sell or offer for sale the following na med fishes which are less in length than specified: Trout. eight inches; pike, II Inches jack salmon II inches; croppie bass. Il inches; white or striped hass eight inches; sun fish, six inches And the following of the minimum weight < and buffalo. three pounds.
 This section shall not apply to nain- VOWS used for bait.
 Provides for license of $40 for talk ing fur bearing animals by traps where more than 12 traps are used. Provides . license of e1.60 for each dog used in hunting wild fowl or birds Prohibits he selling or offering for sale between March 18th and October 1st, the pelt of tny fur bearing animal caught fin this 5tate. Prohibits the shooting or killing if any doe. wild turk key hen or any wild 1heasant, grouse, prairie chicken, or obin red breast until after January 1st, 1929. Prohibits the hunting of wild turkey or deer between the 18th Of Jan
The Little River news., 1919-07-05
.AcT NO. w.

APVE0ve0 ESOFU0Ey 10, A0AVs An Act to authorize the Board of control to purchase a farm to be op- erated in conjunction with the State Hospital for Nervous Diseases. Au- ti erizes the board to purchase farm within 16 miles of the institution, unA der control of the board. Such farm not to exceed 800 acres. Provides that said farm will be operated in conjunc- tion with the Hospital for Nervous Dis eases. and provides that such inmates of the hospital as would be benefited thereby may be worked on such farm. No inmate to be worked to the detri. ment of his health or mental condition. Provides for an assistant superinten- dent at the salary of $2,6o0. Provides for the use of the products on such farm by the institutions under control or the board and other State institu- tions and for sale of the surplus
 Provides that a record of receipts and disbursements shall be kept and reported quarterly to the State audito- rial department Appropriates $75.O0o for the purchase and equipment of such . farm Fixes the salary of the Board of Control at $s,000 per annum each, and for the secretary Of such board at t2,4O0 per annum. and provides that such board may accept free transpor- tation from railroads.
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ACT NO. 159.

An Act permitting recovery against railroads for injury caused by running trains, notwithstanding contributory negligence. Provides that contribu tory negligence shall not be a defense for persons injured in any suit against the railroad company. where the in- jury was caused by the running of trains and where the negligence of the person injured is of less degree than that of the carrier. but that the amount of the recovery shall be diminished in proportion to such contributory negli- gence.
The Little River news., 1919-07-05
ACT NO. 26n.
Approved March IF, 1919,

An Act for the control and suppress. sition of prostitution and venereai dis eases. Provides for the acceptance of the benefits of the Act of Congress No. 1sS. of the Sixty fifth Congress Makes the State Treasurer the custodian of the funds derived from such act. Makes the State Board of Health the agent of the State for the pufpose of carrying into eheot the provisions of saia: aeS, and makes the secretary of yald board the executive officer of saiS board for the enforcement of cacn act Appro- p.A~+>s A 17S.I In-ec carry out the pro. visions of the act.
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ACT NO. 04. Approved February 10, 1919,

An Act to amend Act No. 179 of 1917. Provides that cities of the first and second class may prescribe a license for any person. firm or corporation en-
 gagged in carrying on or following any trade. business. professional vocation or calling within the corporate limits of such city. That the City Council shall provide rules and regulations for the payment of such license. but in fix
 ing the penalty for failure to pay such license the penalty cannot be greater than double the amount of the license provided. Provides that the ordinance shall not be effective until it has been published once a week for four consec- utive weeks, and provides that upon a petition of 15 per cent of the qualified voters of such city, said ordinance shall be referred to the people, and if majority shall vote for it, the ordi- nance will stand. and if a majority vote against 1t. the same shall be repealed.
The Little River news., 1919-07-05
ACT NO. 04.
Approved February 10, 1919.

An Act to prevent <he deseoration of the flag of the United States and of the State of Arkansas. Prohibits the use of the fag for advertising purposes. facement of the flag, and provides for punishment of one who. by word or act, publicly exhibits contempt for the flag. colors. coat of arms or other insignia Of the State of Arkansas and the Unit ed States; fixes punishment for the vie olation of such act by . fine not exceed ing $100 or Imprisonment for not over 30 days, or both,
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A duplicate copy

board of assessment A duplicate copy or such appointments shall be filed wltn the county clerk, who shall certify the same to the Tax Commission. Provides that the Tax Commission shall furnish necessary copies of all lists, etc, to the county clerk, who shall have sur tlcient number of copies printed for the use of the county. Provides that prop erty shall be assessed as of it's owner. snip and value on the first day Of May. Heauires the assessor to publish notice on the dates on which he will be m each township. Requires the board 10 s1t on the day for which notice has been given and value all property pre- sented. Requires the owner of property 60 list the same during the time said board is sitting, and requires him to answer upon oath all questions pro- pounded to him by the board. Pro- vides that nonresident owners and those unavoidably nDsent may have their tn property listed by an n agent aaasor or before the day of the assessment or property in such township. Provides a penalty of 25 per cent for delinquent assessments, with minimum penalty or $l.O0. Makes it the duty or the board to visit the residence or place or business of any delinquent and value ms property and make out an assess ment list against him not later than D uays after the adjournment. Provldes that the members of the board shall receive $3 a day and 50 cents for each delinquent tax list Prescribes an oath for taxpayers to take before the as- seSsment of their property Provides Tor an appeal to the County Court not later than the 18th day of September, Provides that hearing on appeal may be had at the October term after such assessment Requires the assessor to call meeting of the members of the boards of the different townships be- tween the 10th and goth of August or each year. Provides for the assessment of real estate in each odd numbered year Requires the assessor to mako reports to the Arkansas Tax Commis- sion. Fixes the fees of the assessors. Requires the assessor to assess all property which has been left off of the assessment list when the same has been placed on the assessment book by the county clerk. Authorizes the Ia, Commission to direct the county clerk to place any property omitted on the tax books.
 Repsals Act 234 of 1917
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ACT NO. 100.

An Act to amend Kirby's Digest sc as to allow the statute of limitations to run against married women. The act repeals the exception in favor of married women, but provides that any such married women who now has cause of action upon which she might sue may bring such suit within one year of the passage of this bill.
The Little River news., 1919-07-05
ACT NO. 85. Approved February 10, 1919.

An Act providing for the sale of cot ton samples by the warehouse and mar keting bureau. Empowers the board Of supervisors to bale and have ready for market all cotton samples coming in their possession during 1919 Provides that such cotton shall be sold at public or private sale and the proceeds arising from such cotton shall be deposited In the Stato treasury for the warehouse and market fund
 Appropriates $3,000 out of ouch fund to defray expenses incurred ip Rradinr. slassteying and handling such cottou,
The Little River news., 1919-07-05
ACT NO. 124.
Approved February 25, 1919.

An Act authorizing the State Auditor and the State Treasurer to transfer funds from the sinking fund to the gen eral revenue fund. and makes appro- priation for interest due March l. 1913 The State Auditor and State Treasurer are authorized to transfer from the sinking fund to the general revenue fund $37,577.O6 and the sum of $17,- S1251 is appropriated out of the sink ing fund for the purpose of paying coupon No. 5 on the note issue of the State.
The Little River news., 1919-07-05
xA. 22s.

ACT n~1I, 1919.
 Approved AarGA~~ ~eAof lands An Act confirming sale. ~sery Cot fer decree of Pulaski Chan,~ Pr approved prior to May l, 18h <ae yldes that the sale of lands mss pursuance to the decree of the Put thancery Court in favor of the Eta of Arkansas. prior to May 1, 1878 are ratified and confirmed. Provides that, when the owner of such land presents 70 the Commissioner of State Lands a duly certified copy of the proceedings Of such court, and shall show evidence pr his title and continued payment of taxes. the commissioner shall execute . deed conveying the interest of the state in and to such land
The Little River news., 1919-07-05
ACT NO. I34.

APprOVed February 27, 18f8.
 An Act providing for wash houses Q coal mines. Provides that 1t shall b. the duty of every owner or lessee of z coal mine employing more than ter persons to provide a suitable building and equip the same with lockers, hang CTS. benches, seats. light. heat, hot ane cold water and shower baths. and main tain the same in good order for the ust and benefit of all persons employed a the mine. Prescribes the size and ma. ture of said building and designates tht necessary equipment.
 Provides that such person operating the mines shall keep and maintain sait house in a clean and sanitary condi ton, and prescribes a penalty of no less than $50 nor more than $100 fOi each days violation of the provision of the statute.
The Little River news., 1919-07-05
ACT NO. 285.

AVprOVcu .HdFch To, I8IH.
 An Act for the protection and health of women workers. Provides that there shall be established in every factory, manufacturing or established work shop. where six or more men and wom- en are employed, separate toilet and wash rooms, also suitable lunch rooms that where no lunch room is furnished, women workers shall be allowed not less than one hour for meal time. Pro- vtdes that the Commissioner of Le bor shall enforce the provisions of the act
The Little River news., 1919-07-05
ACT NO. 163. AnlEQHed Macch 3. lAlA.


 An Act for the supervision of fire in- surance rating bureaus and to permit competition of the insurance business All persons. firms and corporations en- saged in the business of Ire insurance rate making are deemed to be rating bureaus. Requires that every rating bureau shall inspect each risk and nall furnish a copy of its surveys to he owner of the property al his re- luest.
 Prohibits the making of agreements ou such bureaus with the insurer that the whole or any part of his insurance shall be placed with any particular company. Provides that the Insurance Commissioner may require reports from such rating bureaus and such commits sioner shall have power to examine al such bureaus operating in this State Prohibits discrimination in rates by such bureaus. and where complaint is made that such discrimination Is be- ing made, the Commissioner of Insur- ance shall investigate such rates and shall have the power to order a change in rate. Provides that where the in surance company makes profit in ex cess or per cent a year for q period of five year the commissioner shall order a reduction in 1ates. Provides that any rating bureau must aamrt to membership any re insurer authorized to do business in this State. Provides that nothing in this act shall prevent competition by insurance companies. and that no agreement for the fixing of rates can be made except in compli- ance with this act.
 )f the act of fine of $25 to -$200 for each offense. Appropriates $7,600 for the expense of the office of the Insur- ance Commissioner.
The Little River news., 1919-07-05
ACT NO. 25I. Approved March 1Q. 10l0.

An Aot to appropriate money for the purchaSe of land on which the State serum Plant is located Authorizes the Board of Control of the Agricultural experiment. Station to purchase the acre of land on which the serum plant IS located and repair and enlarge the ou1loangs on the same. and to purchase necessary equipment Appropriates $1t.000 for this purpose
The Little River news., 1919-07-05
ACT MO, ca,

Approved February ., 101O.
 = An Act making appropriations for the State University. Appropriates for the maintenance of such university; for salaries. the sum of 33b0. 900; for main tenance. equipment, etc., $210.000, tor purchase of land for experiment sta ton. $25,000. Appropriates $12,36e.6S to pay interest due on university endow- ment bonds, 1919-1020
The Little River news., 1919-07-05
ACT NO. lS,
Annr~ved February (. I01

AoDESV01 1eWFuA1y 4s IUIV.
 An Act to provide for the form of &C., Acknowledgements executed by corpora ttons and curing acknowledgements heretofore executed. Prescribes the form of acknowledgment to be execut- ed by all corporations when conveying land. and provides further that all ac- knowledgments of parties and convey Ances affecting the titles of real es- tate which have heretofore been re- corded shall be binding on said corpo- rations and effectual for the purpove set out In such instances.
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The cost of this publi- >eation to the taxpayers is the sum of S39.5O A Synopsis of General
 Acts, 1919

$ The following Is synopsis as pre- pared by the Attorney General. under the provisions of Initiate Act No. 2 of 1914. of all general laws passed by the General Assembly of 1919, and ap- proved by tho Governor.
 Respectfully,
 TOM J. TERRAL,
 Secretary of State
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ACT NO. I47. AnnrOyed March |. l01A.

An Act to provide for the assess ment of property Act provides that before April l the County Judge shall appoint two property owners in each township, who. together with the as- sessor, shall compose tAe t0wnshtD
The Little River news., 1919-07-05
ACT NO. 1OS.

An Act to fix the salaries of the stenographer for the associate Justices of the Supreme Court. Fixes such sal aries at $1,S0O year.
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ACT NO. 6. Approved January 1S. 1919.

An Act to amend Section Is of Act 104 of 1917, entitled An Act establish ing and fixing the salaries and fees of county officials of all counties having two Judicial districts and population Of more than 60.000."
 Amends Section 15 by providing that the excess fees arising by law from the commissions allowed to the collector and treasurer for collecting. receiving and disbursing the school fund shall be paid into tho school fund and not into the general revenue fund of the coun- ty. as formerly provided
The Little River news., 1919-07-05
ACT NO.M Mz.
HtN 4NOs HOI. ADnrOVQA Ms rek 10 10t0

NPVHVVeU NfNFch I0IBs
 An Act to appropriate money for the reprinting of certain Supreme Couvt>fe- porte Appropriates s30.000 for the re- printinE of Supreme Court reports that are now or shortly will be out of print.
The Little River news., 1919-07-05
ACT NO. 2O9. AnnrOvad Mnrrh ' Iu1

An Act to create a bureau of cror estimates, etc. Provides that th. Commissioners of Mines, Manufactures and Agriculture. together with two as sista. Is to be appointed by him, sha l, compNse bureau of crop estimate and statistics relating to crops and compile and give the necessary pub licity to the resources of the State Provides that such bureau shall co operate with the Federal Bureau of Crop Statistics.
The Little River news., 1919-07-05

Arkansas by direction of the Genera, Assembly of 1917
 Appropriates various sums to numer- ous papers in the State of Arkansas foi printing.
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ACT NO, 2lI.

ApprOVed March q, 1919.
 Authorizes the Secretary of State to furnish the Supreme Court reports to the Uatted States courts of this Stat, and to exchange with other States anu countries Provides that the Secretary of State may furnish such reports 6
The Little River news., 1919-07-05
ACT NO. 122.
Approved February 25, 1919.

ApDFOVed FebFuAFy XO, 1B1B.
 An Act to appropriate money to pay interest on the State note issue. Ap- propriates $71,250 out of the sinking fund to pay the interest on the note issue of the State.
The Little River news., 1919-07-05
ACT NO. 275. Approved March l6. 1912.

Amends Sections II and 13 Of Act 191 of 1915. Provides that the Com missioner of Labor may establish reg ulations governing the employment of females in hotels and restaurants. Pro- vides that such regulations shall not permit female employees to be employ- ed in excess of nine hours in any one day. nor for less wage than will sup ply them with proper living.
The Little River news., 1919-07-05
ACT NO. l55.

NPTsUNSu NAFVH 5 I1I9'
 An Act to appropriate money for the contingent expenses and per diem of the General Assembly. Appropriates $50.000 out of the general revenue fund to pay contingent expenses. mileage and per diem.
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ACT NO. s1.

ApDT0Ved FQRFu0ry ., 101Ss
 An Act to make dsflcienoy appro- priation for the Axkanses Deaf Mute deficiency to maintain the Ark ansas Deaf Mute Institute for period prior to March 31. 1919.
The Little River news., 1919-07-05
ACT NO. Sl.

Approved FebPuaPy 3, 101o.
 An Act to make certain emergency appropriations for the maintenance of the State Capitol building. Appropri- Ates 14,sS6 for the maintenance of the State Capitol.