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The Mena weekly star., 1921-06-16
ACT NO. '.
Approved January 2r, 1921.


 An Act to fix 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 1sf, 1891, to June 30 1928. and that subse- quent sessions of the Legislature shall provide for the expenditures of the government fer 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 De made for each agency of the State Government at 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 1st. 1922
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ACT NO. 14o.

An Act to amend Sections s and ! of amended by Act No. PTS of the Acts of 191a N''
 Provides that industries such as can ning factories and candy factories shall apply to the Industrial Welfare Com mission for authority to employ woman employees for more than nine hours n day. and the Commission may. after A nearing, grant such request. Provides one and one-half time for overtime
 Provides. that the Industrial Commits slon shall consist of one woman and ployers and one woman and one .,.~
 repreHentatiFe Of the employees One woman and one man member Of the EetnniHslcn to be appointed by the Governor. and one woman end c-e
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ACr No. a2.
Aunrnyed Jnnuary as. ID21

NppF0@eu JHhuhfN @Ns IHzIs
 An Act to provide for the maintenance and support of the First District Agri- cultural School to July 1st, 192I,e
 Appropriates for salaries for said in- stitution for said .psriod the sum of additions, supplies and incidental ex- penses the sum of s139S5.07. Provides that should the appropriation contained in any particular item he found un- 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
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man 10 be appointed by the Commis- sioner of Labor and Statistics.
 who are paid upon the piece-work basis or in any other manner than by the day, shall be pasd not less than the rate per day paid for similar em- ployment. Provides that the Indus trial Welfare Commission may upon in- vestigation. 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. fled in Section of the original Act.
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ACT NO. I4s.

ApprONeu fcbruarE lcs lb~t.
 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- cat1onal Society, Chairman of the IL 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 in appointing librar- ian and directing the work of the bu- reau.
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ACT NO. s1. ....

ApproNed Februnry es IVzI.
 An Act fixing the time for the gen eraI election of State, County and Township officers in the State of Ar kansas.
 Provides that on the first Tuesday and every two years thereafter there shall be held an election for all State. County and Township officers whose term of office is fixed for two years, and for State Senators in their Dis tricts when their term of office shall expire. and Judges of the Supreme Court. Chancery and Circuit Courts or any other officers whose term of of- flee shall expire before the succeeding general election.
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ACT No. 1a.
Approved Febrnary 2, 1921.

ApprOVed Febrnnry 2, IDZI.
 An Act ceding Jurisdiction to the United States over Block S2 of the Hot Springs Reservation.
 Provides that exclusive Jurisdiction over that part of Hot Springs Reserva- ton known as Block 82 is hereby ceded and granted to the United States of America so long as the same shall re- main the property of the United States; provided that said grant shall not prevent the execution of any process of the State. civil or criminal on any person who may be on said reservation or premises.
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ACT NO. ITO.

An Act to require the race Of pzta. to marriages and divorces to be sA1n
 Provides that the county clerks aN designate on the records Of maTfAssl the race of the participating pasN| where such race is other than CGl casion or white. Provides that < A4 be the duty of every attorney hlns suit for divorce for any person q l| race other than that of Caueashl < show upon the complaint the Fsq N the parties to such suit, and h1 N shall be the duty of the circuit usH' to enter upon the records Of ne as| ceedinRs in such divorce cases lne ',a| "A of the parties to such suit. FlIss N penalty for the violation at a Ah' \ $25. co.
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ACT NO. 2s.

An Act to provide for the mainte- nance of student labor, supplies, re- pairs and incidental expenses the sum of $13,e69.21 Provides that should the ticular item of the account be found unnecessary 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.
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ACT NO. I5. ADnrnXeH Lnnunrtt 2R- Inaf

An Act to provide for maintenance. support and Improvement af thc rourrn District Agricultural School.
 Appropriates S25,956.15 for the sup port and maintenance of the Fourth District Agricultural School for the hscal year ending June 30, 1921
 Provides that should the apprODria- tion contained in any particular item be found unnecessary, the balance may pc e1pended for any other purpose mentioned in the Act
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ACT NO. 26.
approved January 2s. 1921

Approved January ~. ib<i.
 An Act to make appropriatlons Tor the maintenance of the State Board or Health for the period ending June 80, 1921.
 Appropriates s3.90459 for salaries of State Health officer, Stenographers ana Rookkeepers, and for per diem. travel ing expenses. printing, binding, post age, telegraph telephone and other necessary er lenses for said depart ment for th period ending June 30,
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ACT No. se.

An Act to provide for the payment of the travelling and living expenses of the Circuit fudge of the 17th Judicial Circuit.
 Provides that the traveling 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.
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ACT NO. IaO.
AMI NOe IsfU. Approved February 16. 1921.

An Act to amend Act No. 109, the to pay various newspapers of the State Of Arkansas for publishing synopsis or 1919 Acts and proposed Constltu- II, 1921.
 Provides that the following language De added to Section One of said Act: said accounts shall be payable from the General Revenue Fund.-
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ACT NO. 60.

Az Agt ~ - - eI, Ii ' " p. . .i =, tTA r. the maintenance of the State Board of health for the period ending June 30, 1921.
 Appropriates the sum of $5.674.35 for salaries of Sanitary Engineer, Chief Hotel Inspector Stenographer and Cur rent expenses for the period ending June 30. 1921.
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ACT NO. 15o.

An Act 10 pay certain expenses or 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 S250.00 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 10 the Chancellor and paid out of the county revenue fund.
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ACT NO. TIA.

An Act to pay cerfaiy ~ 1921 penses of the Circuit THecessan N Circuit. sne llth Ju61
 Provides that in order ,o necessary expenses of inc c, so nest X Of the l1th Judicial Dis re,lieuit la counties composing said s. dss.. ha pay to said judge ina hs'ssflsl l amounts per annurn. Ae IolssS
 pesha County, s400.0o Ter
 Lincoln County, s200. 00 nsr ahaen
 5enerson County, ss00, 0o et ns saals
 The Act defines and der,a. rss Mia expenses to be a necessary Sraase' nss, V cHcult court expense and dIrssN dfIrs \ same snail be paid out of Nisse ihs ~ Judge quarterly. " eas End
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ACT Nc. ss.

An Act to appropriate money for the salary and expenses of the Board of Control and Secretary of State Charit- June 30. 1921.
 Appropriates for siaaries of the Board of Control and for the Secretary thereof and for the contingent expen- ses thereof the sum of s5950.00 for the period ending June 30. 1921
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ACT NO. 2I.
Approved Jnnua-y 2-. tq

thpIvFct Shhuh<y <s. 1921.
 An Act to appropriate funds for the maintenance of the Boys Industrial School -o'
 Appropriates s37,0o7.60 for salaries expenses and improvements of the Boys Industrial School for the period ending June 80, 1921
 fntendent. State Auditor and State Treasurer from liability in connection with the payments made from appro- prlations of 1913. and ratifies such pay ments.
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ACT NO. I83. AOuravaf Eahrnarx DO {

An Act authorizing the Judge of the First Judicial Circuit of Arkansas to circuit.
 Authorizes the judge of the First Judicial Circuit to employ 6 reporter amount to be payable quarterly by the counties composing said circuit equal iy, as part of the circuit court ex- pense.
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ACT NO. 4e.

An Act to make appropriations for Capitol Building for the period ending June 30 1921.
 Appropriates for the salaries of the Secretary of State, Deputy Secretary of State Chief Clerk, Corporation Clerk Library Clerk, Stenographers and Clerks and Current Expenses for said office and additional clerical help sernbiy, the sum of $4,175,00. And ap- propriates for the maintenance of the State Capitol Building s2,212.37, and for storm doors to the entrance of the State Capitol $1,50000 Said appro- priations being for the period ending June 30. 1921.
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ACT NO. az.

.NpprONed Februnry 4. 1D2l.
 An Act to define burglary and to pro- vide punishment therefor.
 Defines burglary as the unlawful en- tertng of a house, tenement, railway car or other building, boat. vessel or water craft with the intent to commit a felony Provides that persons con victed Of burglary shall be imprisoned in the penitentiary for not less than two nor more than seven years
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ACT NO. as.

FUNFONtd JHnuNry ~ IU2I. m An Aee to sppsroprriste Iunds .S Tor , the mission for the period ending June 30, 1921.
 Appropriates the sum of S7.90a.00 for the salaries of the Tax Commissioners. Secretary, Clerk and current expenses for said department for the period end- ing June 30. 1921.
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ACT NO. 60. AnnrnYed EehruarY K In2I

An Act to appropriate money to pay ffor feed tags for the Bureau of Feed Inspection. and for other purposes.
 AppropriateH the sum of s10,634. co Tor the payment of tags found neces- sary for the operation of the Bureau.
 Approprfatee the sum of $75.00 to refund erroneous payment made by Swift X Company made in the pur- chase of tags.
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ACT NO. a0. Annrorad Fonx.arw 12 1,l1g

An Act to appropriate money for the maintenance of the office of the. In heritance Tax Attorney to July 1st 1921.
 Appropriates the sum of $2.500.00 for salary of Inheritance Tax Attorney, Stenographer and Clerk and contin gent expenses for the period ending June 30 1921.
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ACT NO. f6&. AnnrOyed Ifelaruary 11. fn2

Approved February 22. 1921.
 An Act 10 make appropriations for the promotion of Vocational E.duca- tion.
 Appropriates the sum of $115,e00. O0 for the promotion of vocational educa- ton. and the sum of $135. 000.00 for State aid to high schools for the period ending June 50. 1923. Said appropria- tions to be paid out of the special millage tax of one-hfth of mill pro- vided by Act No so of 1919.
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ACT NO. T1. 4uuroved Eebruarx q fD2f

An Act to appropriate money for the support and maintenance of the Med ical Department of the University of Arkansas for the period ending June 80. 1921
 Appropriates the sum of s20.5g923 fer salaries, maintenance and other ex- penses of the Medical Department of the University of Arkansas for the period ending June 30. 1921
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AupruFtu FtWFuHE9 NIs HV~I. -.
 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 s1.00 for the execution of such deed.
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ACT NO. S4. Annrauaa ETnhrnarv 2 IAq

AupFvVeu enfuHf 2, lU%1. .,,a circuit judge of the 10th Judicial Cir cult.
 Provides for the payment of the ex- penses of the judge of the 10th Ju- dicial Circuit in the amount of $1,50000 per year. and provides that each of the counties within said district shall pay the sum of s250.00.
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ACT NO. 82. uuroxasS Eah~sarr q t09T

An Act to appropriate funds for the salaries of Circuit Judges, Chancellors and Prosecuting Attorneys for the period ending June 90, 1921.
 Appropriates the sum of S26, 2S0. co for salaries or Circuit Judges, Chan cellors. Prosecuting Attorneys, Special Judges, Special Chancellors and Special Prosecuting Attorneys for the period ending June 30, 1921.
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ACT NO. 30.

-appivffu ESpfuHts os t"~t
 An Act to grant women authority to hold office.
 Provides that hereafter sex shall not be a bar to holding public or civil of- flee in this State. Provides that women otherwise qualified may hold office. whether elective or appointlve, now created or which may be hereafter created.
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ACT No. ae.

NUHfVNtU JhnuhrN zSs IVZIs
 An Act to make appropriations for the State Auditorial Department for the period ending June 30. 1921
 Appropriates for the salary of the comptroller assistant comptroller. ex- aminers, stenographers and current expenses for said department the sum of sI650.00 for the period ending June so, 1921.
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ACT NO xaa

Approved February II. 1921.
 An Act to make appropriation to nay various newspapers of the state for printing synopsis of 1919 Acts and for proposed Constitutional amendnents.
 Approprlates the sum of S4sf54 10 pay various newspapers for nrfnse ing the synopsis of the 1919 Aet= asse
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ACT NO. 42. AuurOveI Inuunrv on fu1r


 An Act to amend Act No 40 of the Acts of the General Assembly of 1919 and to repeal Section { of said Act
 Amends Act No. 440 by providing that the House of Representatives may employ In addition to employees numer- ated Tn the original Act, one warrant clerk at salary Of $500 per day. one elevator. page at a salary of s4.00 per day and seven pages at a salary of $4.eo per day, four additional stenor- raphers. and provides that the salaries of stenographers shall be SC co per day Instead of s5.o0.. one clerk for the com mittee on Roads and Highways at a salary of $500 per day
 Provides that the journal clerk of the senate shall receive sS.00 per day in- stead of se.oe. Provides for \ post mistress of the Senate at salary of S5.oo per day Provides for four ad- ditlonal stenographers for the Senate and fixes the salary of all stenog- raphers at <s.n0 per day. and provides further that the House and Senate at their discretion may employ such other additional help as 1t may deem expedi- cnt for the proper transaction of the business of the State
 ACT NO. II.
 AM4f4EeA E=A-~=vx
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Aar No. |.
Arnrared Jaaasry Ia. 1921.

Approved January lA tv<i:
 An Act 10 appropriate funds 10 pay mileage per diem and conunkent e@ nenres of the General Assembly
 Appropriates S26.00o.00 for the purr nose of paving for copying, indexing. nroof reading. printing publishing and distribution of the. Acts of 5ns 1envI al from Commercial Feed Fund, oil In Spectton Fund Vital Statistics Fund, Investlnenf Companys Fund, Warehouse ana Marketing Fund. and Game Ffo-
 Provides that on August 25, 1921, said sums shall be returned to the various funds
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ACT NO. s4.

fDDrONeu Februhry Is fDAIs
 An Act to make appropriations for expenses and salaries for the office of Attorney General for the period ending June 30. 1921.
 Appropriates the sum of 3,600.00 for salaries of attorney. general, assistant attorney general, clerks and stenog- raphers and for current expenses of said office for the period ending June 80. 1921. Appropriates the sum of s3,000.00 for the prosecution of suit Company for back taxes due the State.
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.nA ACT NO. F,

An Act for the lsff,a.ary a, ,...
 fsssI Desirnaasfo and Tor other e purodlp or lpOSt {. tfb.s'ng tba nroois,ll oi all public con9r csounp9srInls nirectosi A oi the the Constitution5 is N f1Ssernea 1so a9 G in accordance proceed ssss' ss's' vidao id oi thas tbhaaaswrord & Moses Tnlth nth CSg stogs sbais Una tnat such contracffsD Diges | spnrovsS snnia oecome m binding s1 shah estoIs S isasuFer ties' Provi5aat i5 their respec;AIsSd sna,i Amdi. De hied in the eucs cta cass Auuitor or State. W ol1ce 9s
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ACT ND. 0S.

An Act to appropriate money for the support of the Branch Normal Col lege.
 Appropriates tho sum of S12.ss3.47 for salaries and expenses of the Branch Normal College at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, for the period ending June 30. 1921.
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ACT No. 2O.
Approved January 2s. 1921.

AuHrDNtU JHHuHFF <1t IU~Es
 An Act to appropriate funds to cover deffciency in the current expense ac- count of the State Penitentiary.
 Appropriates the sum of $100sO00.00 out of the Penitentiary Fund for the purpose of paying the current ex- penses of the State Penitentiary up to February l. 1921.
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ACT NO. 90.

An Act to make appropriations for the Hospital for Nervous Diseases for the period ending June 30, 1921.
 Appropriates the sum of $17,652.50 for salaries, current expenses, con- tingent fund, operating dairy farm and general repairs for the period ending June 30, 1921.
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ACT No. ss.

An Act to make an emergency appro- priation for the purpose of promoting and aiding vocational education.
 Appropriates the sum of S11 GOO co for the period ending June 80. 1921, for the purpose of reimbursing schools now in operetian fer the enc !ifth of q mill levy. as provided in Act No. 80 of the Acts of 1919.
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ACT NO. 12D. &...wr.A uFn v0

An Act to appropriate funds for the support of the Fish and Game Commits sion for the period ending June 30,
 Appropriates the sum of $117469S from the game protection fund for the support of the Game and Fish Commis- sion for the period ending June 30,
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ACT NO. 55. Approved February 2- 1921

An Act to supplement the appropria- tion made for the University by Act No, 63 of 1919.
 Appropriates the sum of $65. 100000 to supplement the item of salaries and maintenance of said institution in said Act No 63 of 1919, and appropriates the sum of S3e0. % payable to the finance officer of the University, said amount being received from the J. $. Alphin notes.
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AcT No. 1r.
AN lFVa ff4 Annraxed Jnuuarx 2S. 1s

Approteu January S1, 1921.
 All Act to make appropriations for the State Insurance Commissioner and Fire Marshals office for the period ending June 30 1921
 Appropriates Se550.0o for salaries and expenses of the office of Insurance Commissioner and Fire Marshal for the period ending June 90. 1921.
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ACT Nd. oa.

Approved February N 102I.
 An Act to appropriate funds for the maintenance of the State Oil Inspec- tion Department for the period ending June 30, 1921
 Appropriates the sum of s14175.00 for salaries and current expenses of the State oil Inspection Department for the period ending June 30, 1921.
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ACT NO. 125.

An Act to appropriate funds to pay interest on permanent school funds for two years.
 Appropriates the sum of s56,725.00 to pay interest on permanent school funds due in September, 1921, and appro- priates the sum of $56. 725.00 to pay in- terest on permanent school fund due in September. 1922.
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ACT NO. o1.

ltUVTUNtU ID<Is
 An Act to make appropriations for the Veterinary Board for the period ending June 30, 1921.
 Appropriates the sum of $17500 for current expenses, including the per diem, postage, stationery and incl dentals for said board for the period ending June 30, 1921
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The cost of this publication to the taxpayers is the sum of $499.00.
Al SYNOPSIS OF GEN
 ERAL ACTS. 1921.

The following is synopsis as pre- nnreS hv the Attorney General under fhe rrovisions of Initiate Act No or 4elz. Of all general laws passed py the f<enerai Assembly, of 1921, and ap- Respectfully
 IRA C. HOPPER.
 Secretary of State.
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ACT M. 1aa.

Approved February 16. ID2I
 An Act to change the time for hold ing Chancery Court in chickasawba District, Mississippi County. Arkansas. Provides that Chancery Court shall ruary and the first Monday in Septem- ber of each year
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ACT NO. SS. AnnraUad E0ahrnarx C 1OpT

An Act to make appropriations for the Arkansas School for the Blind for tEs period ending June 30, 1921.
 Appropriates the sum of S15.3S0. 22 for salaries and current expenses for the Arkansas School for the Blind for the period ending June 30. 1921.
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ACT Mo. 1o2.
Approved Fehrn.ry % ia. no,

. NppfuttH FtbruHfy M. IBzI-
 An Act to make appropriation for the Registered Nurse Board
 Appropriates the sum of s450.00 for the current expenses and per diem and salary or secretary of said Board for the period ending June 30. 1921.