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The Mena weekly star., 1921-06-09
ACT NO. ITS. Approved Fehruarv 2a 1a9f


 An Act to provide for the mainte- nance, support and improvement of the Fourth District Agricultural School. Appropriates the sum of $64 508u0 for salaries. maintenance and all neces- sary expenses of the Fourth District Agricultural School for the period end. ing June 30, 1922.
 Appropriates the sum of s64. .5o0.ee salaries, maintenance and all neces- sary expenses of the Fourth District Agricultural School for the period end. ing June 90, 1928. Said appr0priatipns to be paid out of the miliage tax pro- vided for in Act No. i1S of the Acts of 1917
 Authorizes the Board of Trustees to make all necessary contracts for print ing. binding. etc. Provides that if the appropriation contained in any par ticular item of the account be found unnecessary for the purpose mentioned, the same may be used for any other purpose mentioned in the Act
The Mena weekly star., 1921-06-09
ACT NO. 100. ADpr0yed Fehruarv I0. 1921

An Act to amend Section 7260 of Crawford & Moses Digest
 Provides that the owner agent or operator of each coal mine shall cause to be made correct map of the plans and workings of said mine and file a true copy of said map with the county clerk of said county wherein the mine Is located, and shall deposit during the month of January of each year cor rected copy of said map with the county clerk the State Mine Inspector and shall keep a copy of said map open for inspection in the ofice of such owner. Provides that any person who shall fail to file said map shall be sub- 1ect to fine of not less than one hum dred nor more than five hundred dol lars
The Mena weekly star., 1921-06-09
man to he annointed hy the commis.

man to be appointed by the Commis- sioner of Labor and Statistics.
 Provides that all females employed who are paid upon the piece work basis or in any other manner than by the day. shall be paid not less than the rate per day paid for similar em- ploVment Provides that the Indus trial Welfare Commission may upon in vestieatiOn. if they deem that the sys- tenn of piece work is working an in justice to the general health of the employees after a hearing, issue an order compelling said firms to abolish said piece work system and establish a daily rate of wages for all employees, Said rate to be not less than that speci- fled in Section of the original Act
The Mena weekly star., 1921-06-09
ACT NO. 1s3. 4..u-s.a.a Ef.k.a~e yr IH4

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 An Act to provide for the mainte' nance, support and improvement oI the Third District Agricultural school, ..
 Appropriates the sum of Sb4aVvyy for salaries maintenance and all necs5s,, 5s, sary expenses of the Third pislrieI Agricultural School for the period emu ing June 30, 1922 A. s..
 Appropriates the sum of S64 5pe.VV TOT salaries. maintenance and all nss5s nseg5st sary expenses of the Third Dlstilse Agricultural school for the period emu ing June 30. 1923. .,4
 Said appropriations to be palo n Vr' of the millaRe tax provided py Act sns So I1S of the Acts of 1917. Directs .ne Board of Trustees to make all nssess- sary contracts for printing ana bins. ing. and provides that should tne ts.,,,sr Ss propriation contained in any par ucuae' .e.,r. nose mentioned. the same may be dsea for any other purpose mentioned ID u'' Act
The Mena weekly star., 1921-06-09
ACT NO. 115. Apnroved February IF, 1921.

An Act to provide for printing and supplies for the General Assembly:
 Provides that the Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives shall procure all printing stationery and other necessary supplies for the use of the members and distribute the same among the members thereof, and that the Secretary of the Senate shall pro- cure all printing, stationery and other necessary supplies for the use of the Senate and shall distribute the same. That said Chief Clerk of the House. and Secretary of the Senate shall let all contracts for the articles enumer- ated in this Act. They should give notice by one publication that such contracts for printing and supplies are to be let and such contracts shall be let to the lowest responsible bidder.
The Mena weekly star., 1921-06-09

Public Instruction for the period end ing June 30. 1891. ..ao ,o
 Appropfiates the sum Of slV,e1s.fv Tor salaries and current expenses
 Appropriates the sum Of VI ,SVo.vV TOT Institute and library purposes
 Provides that the state Board or Education Is authorized Co pay the Su- perintendent of Public lnstructl9n as s of Vocational Education such sum as the state Board of Education may deem necessary for the purpose or sup nlenentinR his salary. Said sum to De maid ouf of the Vocational Educational Fund Provides that one-third of the sum appropriated for institute and IT. brary purposes may be pald py tne Stafe Euperintendent to deputies In his office as additional pay or salary Tor extra work in grading examination papers and looking after special work
The Mena weekly star., 1921-06-09
ACT NO. 1ss.

@APpAoftu tWIuuEt @Tts iJ<ls
 An Act to provide for the mainte- nance. support and improvement of the First District Agricultural School.
 Appropriates the sum of $64, 500. 00 salaries. maintenance, labor. materials, buildings. additions. insurance. labor atory and shop supplies, live stock, tools, machinery vehicles. etc, incl dental to the maintenance and improve ment of the First District Agricultural school for the period ending June 80,
 Appropriates $e4.5od0o for salaries, maintenance. labor etc. incident to the operation, maintenance and i'm provement Of the First District Agri- cultural school for the period ending June 30 1923.
 Authorizes the Board of Trustees of said school to let all contracts for printing and binding necessary for the maintenance and operation of said school
 Provides that should the appropria- ton contained in any particular item be found unnecessary for the purposes mentioned the balance may be expend- cd for any other purpose mentioned in the Act
The Mena weekly star., 1921-06-09
ACT NO. 4..

An Act to appropriate funds for the maintenance of the State Banking De partment and the Blue Sky Departmen; for the period ending June 80, 1921.
 Appropriates out of the Banking Fund for the salaries of Commissioner Assistant Commissioners, Examiners Chief Clerk, Clerks and Stenographers Special Examiners. Travelling Expenses and Current Incidental Expenses the sum of S22. .1S0.00 and appropriates for the maintenance of the Blue Sky De- commissioner and incidental expenses the sum of $2500.00. Provides that items for the maintenance of the Blue Sky Department shall be paid out of the Investment Company's Funds. Said appropriations covering the period end ing June 30, 1921.
The Mena weekly star., 1921-06-09
ACT NO. HIS.


 An Act to make appropriations to cover miscellaneous deficiency claims which come under no department of State Government.
 Appropriates $246.o5 to Mrs. H. H. Railey, as special services for Chari- ties and Corrections Commission.
 Appropriates $S. 350.00, deficiency in States part of assessors fees for 1920. Appropriates S150.00 to w. F. Flaw lxins for reward offered for arrest of Stewart Thomas.
 Appropriates s542os for taxes err roneouSly paid.
 Appropriates $3O0.00 to E. w. Brock man for services as prosecutor.
 Appropriates $2,S47.05 to B. 10. Nc Perrin for services as Lieutenant- Governor.
 Appropriates s200o to R. E. Wiley, services as special judge.
 Appropriates $1,079.05 for return of fugitives from justice.
 Appropriates s17,S1251 to pay inter- est on Brough notes.
 Appropriates $4.S43.57 for supervis- lon of cattle dipping.
The Mena weekly star., 1921-06-09
ACT NO. ls5.

An Act to amend Act No I14 of the Acts of 1919.
 Amends said Act by providing that in cities governed under the original Act may c2n an election on the 18th day of March, 1921. for the purpose of determining whether or not said city shall abandon its organization under the Act referred to Organization under Commission Form of Government and become a city under the general law governing cities of like class Pro- vides that if at such election ma Jority shall vote in favor of abandon ing the Commission Form of Govern ment the officers elected at the next succeeding biennial election shall be those prescribed by general laws for hcation of such officers such city shall become city under the general laws of the State.
The Mena weekly star., 1921-06-09
ACT NO. g.

AVUTVNFU
 An Act to provide for the maintenance and support of the First District Agri- cultural School to July lst, 1921
 Appropriates for salaries for said in S22 OO0.O0: for student labor, repairs, additions. supplies and incidental ex- penses the sum of s13.9S5.07. Provides that should the appropriation contained necessary for the purpose mentioned the balance may be expended for any other purpose mentioned in the Act or for permanent improvements, Auth prizes the Board of Trustees to have all necessary printing and binding done
The Mena weekly star., 1921-06-09
ACT NO. I7s. n0rovan Eahrfsarx 9f fQ9I

An Act to require the race of parties to marriages and divorces to be shown
 Provides that the county clerks shall designate on the records of marriages the race of the participating parties where such race is other than Cau- casion or white. Provides that 1t shall be the duty of every attorney filing a suit for divorce for any person Of 8 race other than that of Caucasian @ show upon the complaint the race of the parties to such suit. and that t to enter upon the records Of the pro- ceedings in such divorce cases the race of the parties to such suit Fixes ths penalty for the violation at me or $25. .00
The Mena weekly star., 1921-06-09
ACT NO. !.

An Act transferring Arkansas County from the Eleventh Judicial Cir cult of Arkansas to the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit, and fixing time for holding Circuit Court in said seven teenth Judicial Circuit of Arkansas.
 Provides that Arkansas County shall be transferred from the Eleventh Ju- diciai Circuit to the Seventeenth Ju- sicial Circuit. and provides that the time for holding court in the Seven teenth Judicial Circuit shall be as fol- lows:
 Faulkner County 1st Monday in January and Srd Monday in July of each year.
 Lonoke County. 1st Monday in Feb ruary and 1st Monday in September Of each year.
 Prairie County. Northern District: srd Monday in March and Srd Monday in September.
 Prairie County. Southern District ist Monday in March and 3rd Monday in August.
 Monroe County: 4th Monday in April and 4th Monday in November.
 Arkansas County. Northern District: srd Monday in February and Srd Mon day in August.
 Arkansas County. Southern District. Srd Monday in January and lst Monday n July.
The Mena weekly star., 1921-06-09
ACT NO. S2. a--wauad tTahrmaxU q I0zI

An Act to prevent the destruction of section or quarter-section corners.
 Provides that it shall be the duty of all engineers employed by improve corner or quarter section corner where the same is destroyed by reason of the work in the district. and to make full and complete notes as to how he pro- ceeds in the location of such corners, and to file such notes in the office of the county clerk of the county. Pro Vides that any person who shall by clearing or improving land or in any other manner destroy or remove any section or quarter-section corner, with out first having said corner fixed by a competent surveyor, shall be subject to a fine of not less than fifty nor more than two hundred and fifty dollars twenty-five dollars of said fine to be paid to the informer.
The Mena weekly star., 1921-06-09
ACT NO. Sti. Annrnvnd Eahrnnrrr & 1n0I

An Act to provide for the payment of the travelling and living expenses of the Circuit Judge of the 17th Judicial Circuit.
 Provides that the travelling and liv- ing expenses of said circuit judge while absent from his home in attend ance on court shall be paid equally by the counties of said circuit.
 Provides that said circuit judge shall file an itemized statement of his ex- penses once each quarter, and provides that the county court shall pay the proportionate amount chargeable to each county.
The Mena weekly star., 1921-06-09
ACT NO. 14o.

An Act to amend Sections S and 2 of Act No. lsi of the Acts of 1915 as amended by Act No. 275 of the Acts of 1919.
 Provides that industries such as can hlnS factorles and candy factories shall apply to the Industrial Welfare Com, mission for authority to employ woman employees for more than nine hours a naY. and the Commission may after al that women employees shall be paid one and one-half time for overtime froVides that the Industrial Comnais- sioh shatl consist of one woman and one man representative of fhe enn plvfers and one woman and one man representative of the employees one woman and one man member of the commission 10 be appointed by the Governor. and one woman and one
The Mena weekly star., 1921-06-09
ACT NO. f72. Apnroyed Rehwu.

An Act to pay certain nscds@l. ss@l. ane off the Fourth FsoPenses oi the chancery o
 Provides that the sum of be declared to be necessary sna,vsoee the Chancery Court exnenss part of Fourth 2 You arl, chsancery District 0' sl.s n. Chancellor in holding said of ths rects that said amount be annn, Di. among the various count9app Vrtioned district, as. follows: or said
 Jefferson County, $60O.O0.
 Arkansas County, $15OOo
 Monroe. Prairie and I'fnco,u ,, each. st00a9
 Provides that said amount sh., payable out of the county Generaia ia4 be Tor of said district Shancel-
The Mena weekly star., 1921-06-09
ACT NO. 1o2. ,a.,

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 An Act to provide for the rello s fore clouds on real estate by reason VI feited oil or gas lease. sot,ure of
 Provides for penalty, Tor ., notifed so to do by the lessor. Proviasno snerson 1t shall be the duty of every mineral holding an oil. gas or otne. ..his State lease upon any real estate m ts .hss there- upon the forfeiting of the rlsntals and upon upon any of the conditions .n ernp psssr lessor in g said lease upon notice by rnter the lereor or to execute release to the enucufn- otherwise remove any clouu A land by reason of said forfeited iease. M so sat- isfy said lease upon writer, s liable the grantor the lessee shaii yhatefer sv s1p n" inc owner of said land may my,c,,rI.- i'm tain by reason of said cloud or brance.
The Mena weekly star., 1921-06-09
ACT NO. 2S.
Approved January 2s. f92I.

ADprosed January @s. I8-A.
 An Act to provide Tor the mainte- nance of student labor, supplies, re- pairs and incidental expenses the sum of S13,669.21. Provides that should the contained in any par, tfcular item of the account be found for the purpose mentioned the balance may be expended for any other purpose mentioned in the Act or for permanent improvement.
 Authorizes the Board of Trustees to have all printing and binding done necessary for the maintenance and op- eration of the school.
The Mena weekly star., 1921-06-09
ACT NO. 46. Auur0ved February 1. 1921

An Act to make appropriations for the office of Secretary of State and June 80. 1921.
 Appropriates for the salaries of the Secretary of State. Deputy Secretary of State. Chief Clerk, Corporation and Clerks and Current Expenses for said office and additional clerical help during the session of the General As sembly, the sum of S4.175.00 And ap- propriates for the maintenance of the State Capitol Building $2,212.37. and for storm doors to the entrance of the State Capitol $l5O0,00 Said appro- June 30, 1921.
The Mena weekly star., 1921-06-09
ACT NO. 15. Approved January 20. 1921

An Act to provide for maintenance support and Improvement of the fourth District Agricultural School
 Appropriates $s5.s56.i5 for the sup port and maintenance Of the Fourth District Agricultural School for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1921.
 Provides that should the approprfa- uon contained in any particular item be found unnecessary. the balance may De expended for any other purpose mentioned in the Act
The Mena weekly star., 1921-06-09

An Act to authorize and empower clerks of the County Courts to issue and deliver duplicate tax deeds when the original has been lost.
 Provides that clerks of the county Courts may execute and deliver tax deeds to lands sold for delinquent taxes to or in the name of the original grantee, where such deed has been lost mislaid or destroyed, upon the county clerks being satisfied of the loss Of the original deed. Provides that such clerk shall receive a fee of $1.00 for the execution of such deed.
The Mena weekly star., 1921-06-09
-. ...a an.ratinn of the state PenI.

ment and operation of the State Peni'
 VI Provides that the Governor shall ap- poInt an honorary board for the man
 agement and operation of the state
 Tenitentiary. The said board 10 con . sist of five members, at least one "
 whom shall be g woman, nan, saSn af i've e'Sav years And provides that the term or one mem. Der shall expire on June sV oi a1l yavl year. Provides that salu poaIu .,sss siiai, | be entitled to their actual eNpehses while engaged in the performance oi i their duties Provides that the 1oN- ernor may have power to remove ans member of the board where he deems l the best interest of the State will be
 Provides that the present board turn
 over to the board appointed py dn lhe Governor all books. papers, records property and property rights or every character whatsoever in thelr custooy and under their control wnicn pelonEs 10 the State of Arkansas for the use Provides that the said board shall organize by electing one or tnelr nun Der as chairman and one as secfetaI r perintendent, who shall give his entire time to the management or the Stats penitentiary, and provides tnat sAlu superintendent shall give bond in the sum of s25, ,0O0.00, to be approved by fhe Governor Provides that the board shall select such employees ana or ficerS as they ana the SuptAlHtchASHt deem necessary for the safe and eco- nomicai administration of the pepiten5, pte 7, tfarv, and provides that said board shall fix the salary of such officer and employees. provided, that the salary of the superintendent shall not exceed the sum of $3 00O.00 per annum.
 Provides that the county from which any person is brought for confinement in the death chamber awaiting execu- ton, shall pay the penitentiary fund S1.00 per day for each day such per son is so confined and shall pay $25.O0 for the electrocution of each of such persons.
 shall be kept at the farm where white prisoners are confined. Specifically re- peals sections 9648 to 9653 inclusive, of Crawford & Moses Digest, and sections 9657. 9e62, 9664. 9670, 9671, 9672. 9673: 96T4. s6s0. s6S4, s6s7, 9697, and s722 of said digest.
 Provides that all provisions of law regarding the operation and manage ment of the State Penitentiary not in- consistent with this Act shall apply and be performed by the board provided for herein.
The Mena weekly star., 1921-06-09
AcT NO. 1es.
pproyed February 22. 1921.

An Act authorizing the judge of the employ an official reporter for said circuit.
 Authorizes the judge of the First Judicial Circuit to employ a reporter amount to be payable quarterly by the counties composing said circuit equal ly, as a part of the circuit court ex- penss.
The Mena weekly star., 1921-06-09
ACT NO. t2. auuraxeE Iansrmry p1 VNyY

An Act to amend Act No 40 of the Acts of the General Assembly of 1918 and to repeal Section of said Act.
 Amends Act No, 40 by providing that the House of Representatives may employ in addition to employees numer-
 ated in the original Act, one warrant clerk at 6 salary of $500 per day, ono elevator page at a salary of S4.o0 per day and seven pages at a salary oi S4.o0 per day. four additional stenog- raphers. and provides that the salaries of stenoEraphers shall he $500 per das instead of $6 .00 one clerk for the com.
 mittee on Roads and Highways at q 1 salary of 5000 per day.
 1 Provides that the journal clerk of thu Senate shall receive $500 per day in, stead of s6.0O. Provides for a post. mistress of the Senate at salary oi s5-o0 per day. Provides for four ad dltionai stenoEraphefs for the Senate
 and fixes the salary of all stenoc raphers at s6.o0 per day and providei further that the House and Senate n their discretion may employ such othe, additional help as 1t may deem expedi ent for the proper transaction of tn.
 business of the State.
 ACT NO. 4f.
 \ Approved February f. 1921.
 AIf fI 4s.4 4ss
The Mena weekly star., 1921-06-09
ACT NO. I5o.

An Act to pay certain expenses of the Chancellor in the counties of Desha, Drew. Chicot. Ashley and Bradley, and for other purposes.
 Provides that each of said counties above enumerated shall pay the sum of $250.00 per annum. as expenses of the Chancellor of the Second Chancery Circuit of Arkansas. Said expenses shall be paid quarterly by the re- spective counties and warrants there- for shall be drawn and delivered to the Chancellor and paid out of the county revenue fund
The Mena weekly star., 1921-06-09
ACT NO. 147.

An Act to amend Section 91 of Craw- ford & Moses Digest
 Amends said section to provide that in case of any person dying intestate leaving a minor or minors. 1t shall be the duty of the Probate Court. upon the application of the guardian, to make such allowance from time to time for the maintenance and educa- ton of such minor as may be necessary and proper. Upon final settlement of the administration of the estate, the amount allowed such minor shall be deducted from his distributive share of the estate.
The Mena weekly star., 1921-06-09
ACT NO. -5. tnnroytsf EFebrumwx ! f0pf

An Act to appropriate money for the support and maintenance of the Med- Arkansas for the period ending June 30. 1921.
 Appropriates the sum of S2n. 5ga 29 for salaries, maintenance and other sx- penses of the Medical Department Of the University Of Arkansas for the period ending June 90 1921
The Mena weekly star., 1921-06-09
ACT NO. 34.

An Act to provide for the mainte- nance and support of the Third Dis trict Agricultural School for the period ending June 80, 1921.
 Appropriates for salaries for said period for such institution S16.230. co, for maintenance student labor addi- tions, supplies repairs and incidental expenses $1l,640.73. Provides should the appropriation contained in any par ticular item be unnecessary for that purpose the balance may be expended for any other purpose mentioned in the Act, Authorizes the Board of Trustees to have all necessary printing ant binding done.
The Mena weekly star., 1921-06-09
ACT NO. i45.

ADprOVeu FebTunrN IN IB@Es
 An Act to create free library service bureau in the state Department of Edu- cation.
 Said Act grants a free library service bureau to be placed in the Department of Education and operated under the supervision of the Department. Pro vides that the Superintendent of Public Instruction is authorized to appoint a librarian and custodian of said library. Provides that the Chairman of the Li- brary Committee of the Arkansas Edu- cational Society, Chairman of the Ll- brary of State Federation of Women's Clubs the President of the Arkansas Library Association shall constitute an advisory committee to assist the said Superintendent fin appointing a librar- ian and directing the work of the bu- reau.
The Mena weekly star., 1921-06-09
ACT NO. :.


 An Act to fix a definite fiscal year, and for other purposes
 Provides that the fiscal year for all offices departments. institutions and other agencies of State Government shall begin on July 1st and end on June 30. Provides that July l. 1921, shall be considered the beginning of the first fiscal year under the provisions of this Act Provides that appropriations made by the 43rd General Assembly for .the support of the State Government shall cover requirements from July lst. 1921, to June sQ, 1928, and that subse- quent sessions of the Legislature shall provide for the expenditures of the government for two years beginning on July Ist of the year in which the session is convened. Provides that ap- propriations shall be made for one fiscal year only--two appropriations to be made for each agency of the State Government al each regular session of the General Assembly. Provides that all reports to the Governor are to be made as of July first of each year Pro- yides the first report shall be required July fst 1929.