The log cabin Democrat., 1920-03-24

have had at least two years profes- sional training or it's equivalent, in some normal school, college or uni versity; provided further, that no per son shall be eligible for, election as county superintendent unless such person holds professional teachers license or license of higher grade.
 Section '. The county superinI tendcnts elected as provided in Sec tion shall take up their duties on July 1; provided, that all county eX- aminer5 and superintendents now serving in the respective positions in the respective counties shall serve out the terms for which they were elected or appointed, and the county super intendents elected by the various boards of education at the regular meetings on the second Saturday in June shall take up the duties of their offices on January 1, 1921, but after that date or time, their regular terms shall begin on July l, the beginning | l salary of the county superintendents shall be paid monthly out of the gen eral school fund of their respective coun..e3 iy tae county board of edu- cation upon warrants drawn upon the county treasurers and signed by the chairmen of the county boards.
 Section s. The county board of ed Ucation shall have the power to dis charge the county superintendent for violation of contract, inetficiency, or any just cause; provided, no discharge is valid without at least a vote of four members of the county board The county board of education shall keep an accurate account with the county treasurer of all school funds. ! shall approve all reports of the coun- ty superintendent, shall establish and have control, when funds are provided for this purpose, of a county high school, shall see to the general en- f0rcement of all laws pertaining to the schools of the county, shall appro- priate and apply any federal aid that may be received for the county or funds received from other sources. for the purpose for which appropriat- ed Tn accordance with the regulation of the federal board and and the state board of education.
 Section 9. The county board of ed ucatlon shall fix the salary of the county superintendent of each coun- ty; not to exceed $1 800 per annum in counties under 32,000 population, and not to exceed $2,400 in other counties. Section 10-The duties of the county superintendent shall be to ex- ecute the orders of the county board Of education, and perform such duties as may be prescribed by the county board, and provided by law.
 Section 11.-All school elections held after the election and organiza- ton of the county board of education shall have the returns of such school elections made to the county board, and such county boards shall promptly canvass the returns and certify the results to the county court for proper record, and shall commission the of fcers elected at the school election Should Irregularities or contests of any Kind in the school election appear or De made, the county board shall immediately ascertain the facts in the case and shall give it's decision in ac- cordance with the facts and findings Tn the case; provided, that all con- tests pertaining to school elections snail be filed with the county board ot education within 15 days after such election, and the county board shall as soon as practicable after the con- test IS made or filed grant a hearinq II such hearing is desired; provided that the losing party shall have the right Of appeal 10 the circut court in the manner now provided by law for 1 appeals from county courts.
 section 12. In case of vacancy bv death, resignation or otherwise in the membership of the county board of education, the board shall elect some qualified person to fill the vacancy until the next annual school cleo ton, at which time some other mem- Der shall be elected in the regular way to fill the place thus made vacant on the board.
 Section 13.: All laws and parts of laws in conflict herewith are hereby repealed, provided that this act does -----------a-----------