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140 LAWS OF TWENTY-SEVENTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
DES MOINES, Iowa, April 27, 1898. Hoo. O. L. Dob800, Secretary of State:
DEAR 8m-In pursuance of the requiraments of section 18 of the c:mstitution of Iowa, I have the honor to submit, for publiclltion with th9 laws of the Twenty-seventh General Assembly, the following s tatementof the receipts and expenditures of the public money for the b:ennialfiscal period 'commencing July 1, 1895, and ending June 80, 1897.
Respectfully, C. G. MCCARTHY,
Auditor of State.
CONDITION OF THE TREASURY.
The amount of funds in the treasu-ry at the close of the last fiscal ~od, June 80, 1895, including Agricultural college mortgage bonds, WllS *903,-298.77. belonging to the several funds as follows: ., General revenue........................... •••...•••••••••.•..••..•.•••••.• •••••••. •..••....• .•.••••••.• BU."' •• l Agrtcultural collelre endowment fund.................. •••••••••.•...•••. ...•..••.•..•.....•.•••..•• .. ... ----TotaL.......... •..•.••••••••• ...... ......................... ...... .............................. 801I,III8.17
The amount received from aU sources during the fisca.1 period 'ending June 80, 1897, was U,193,517.91, which was distributed as follows to the several funds: General revenue ......................................................... : ............................ 4.,tOl,l'l8.U 8p8C<lal unlve1'lllty tall: ..... ................ ... .................................................... 17,&88.12 Agrtcultural college endowment fund ............................................................. 18.''10.'' Agrtcultural college a4cUtlonal endowment fund....................... . •. .•.. •. .... •••. ...• . . • ",000 00 Permanent school-fund .............................................................................. "-'00 Temporary school fund.... ........ ........................................... ....... ..... ...... ..... 1.488.11 ----Total.... .. ............... ........ ....................................... ........................ ..1,,11'7.81
The receipts being added to the balance on hand June 80, 1895, as shown above, makes 15,002,811.68 as the amount to be accounted for. The disbursements during the fiscal period ending June 30, 1897, were as follows: General ~venue.............. ..... .............................................. ....... ........ .... 4.,87'I'.1I8L18 Speclal unlve1'lllty tax ............ ..................... .............. ......................... .... l8,8GO 00 Alrrtcultural colIMe adcUtlon&l endowment fund........ ........................... .............. ",0lI0.00 Permanent school fund ............................ ;. .... ... ......................................... 1 ... .00 Temporary school fuDd................................................ ............................... 1._11 ----.Total .... , ......................................................................................... 4.,"'1&.
L9aving a balance in the treasury June 80, 1897, of 1562,663.18, belonging to tbe several funds as follows: General reveDue...................................... ........................ ....................... • "8'11 18 8peclal unlve1'lllty tax.................. .............................................................. 11.081.71 Agrtcultural college endowment fund.... .... ........ .... • ... ...... .. .. .... .... .... .... .... .... .... lIl4.,tIOIJIO
Total .......................................................... :................... ................. -,.18
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141 LAWS OF TWENTY-SEVENTH GBNERAL ASSEMBLY.
STATEMENT No. 1. Showing receipts and diBlnwsements during tke jlAcal period ended June 80, 1897.
GUWBAL BAvuu_ REOEIPTS.
Auditor of nate, f_............... ........................ • •• •. •• •• •. . ... .. •. .. .... ...... •...• '10.716.00 Olerk of supreme coun, ftes............. .... •••.• ..... ..•..•.•••.....••.•••. •.••... •.••• •... ""111.80
~=:rr'::;teea .. ::: .. :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: ztmro 8ul!!!rlntendent of public Instruction. fees............................ ..••• ..•...•...•.....•. 1.800.GO W. E. Keeler. supP.On of patient at luane hospital..... ...... ........ ...... .... .•..•. ....... 10.73 W. K. &ardman. iial17 commissioner. milk sellen' licenses......... •......••.•............. I,OW.OO United Stat es rovernment, aid 801dle ... • home................................................. 77.165.11'1 K. G. Wlllls. refund on censl1s pay-roll... .... ...... .... ... ....•• .......... ...... .... ..•. .... 9.00 N. N. Jones. warden. refnnd...... .... .......... .................................. 11,000.00 N. N. Jones. warden. refund. bulldlnr approprlatlon.ll1tO............ ...• . •••....... •... .... 88.77 Sale of geolorlcal reports. . . .. ... .................•............••......••..•..••...•.. .... 18'-119 P. W. Midden, warden, refund........ . ... : .... .................... .... ...... .•..... .. 10,000.00 OeDtral Union T"lephone com.3I&DY. refund of error In bUl................................... .40 Auditor of ltate...lnterestt n Roach & Wold notes.......................... ......••... .•.. ... 2011&.86 Iowa School for Deaf, refund from approprlat.ion for roof............ ....•...•.. ....... ..•. 808 ao I. B. Drake, O'Brien county land............................. .•.. .......•......... •.. ..••..•..• 017.11'1 .1. T. Power. refund, mlleare. .... •... ...... .... ......•.....••....•....••.•.•....•••••...•.. 1I.1U A. T. Birchard. treasnrer IiIoldlers' home, refund .......•........•.•.......•....•.......••.... 1,,1lIl6.65 Pharmacy commission, lurplus received from lIcenles.. •......... . •... .... ............ .•.• 6.87'l.1IO Oustodlan weL...... .... .... ...... ....•........ ............................................ 86.80 Treasurer ML Pleasant hospital. refund............... ....•••.......•.•• ..... .••....• .••..•.. . 1,Il00.00 ~ofBtate,saleof typewriter ........ :.................................................. 80.00 10waOOfumblancomm1Balon........ •...... .................................................... U.43 Treasurer Soldiers' home........................................................................ 8,018.1~ Iowa centennial. refund.. .••• .... .•.• .. .... .... ...... •. .. .. •. .. .. .. .... .• .. ••.. ........ ..•. .. .... U .• l Insurance company, tazes................................. ................... .................. Ull,1I85.84 Peddlers' llcenses, received from countleL................................ ................ ••.• 1.011811 Sales of laws. received from counties... ...... ... .... •.•• .......... ......... .................. 686.'10 Soldiers' home, refunded for contlnrent fund................................................. &as Insane, dues from countleL.............. ....... ............... ................... ............. 7111,117.84 Oolleae for BUnd. dues from counties......... . ........................ ...................... 1,4IlIl55 i'eebre-mlnded Ohlldren Institute, dues from counties.. .. .• •••• •..• .... .... .... . . .. •• .... .... 16,'/12 12 Iowa School for the Deaf. dues from counties.. • .. ........... ...... •••. .... • ... .... .. .. ... ..... I,IilILIIS ~hanB' home. dues from counties....... .... .... ............................................. 89.1M 40 Western Union Telerraph company. tazes 1895-86.......................... •• ................ 118.lIII8.80 Postal Telegraph anil Oable company. tazes 181J5.86. ....... ........ ............ ...... ........ 1.981.79 Telephone company. taxes 181J11.86..... ..................................... .... .... .......... 10 •• 88.00 R. Lehfeldt, refund of salary as member Twenty-slxth General Assembly................. 678.00 Auditor of state. building and loan fee account. .... ...................... ..... .... .......... 1.700.00 Ezpreu companies \1I.lI:................. ............ .... ................................. ........ 3,600.8l State taz, I~ mUls. 18l15, and I 7-10 mills. 18118 .............................................. , .... I. 7Sl!,1I67.1I1 Interest on delinquent taxes... .. ...... .. .. .. .... .. •. .. .. .. .. .. .• •• .. .... .... .... ..... . .. .. .. .. .. 19,86Il.G Balance In treasury June iIO, 18115........................................................ ......... 81l1,8117.'1 -----
Total. . . .• •• .... .. •. .. . ... .. .. .. .. .. •• .. .. .. .• .. .. .... .. .. .. .... • ... . . .... . ................. "'1,,118(.15
DISBURSEMENTS.
Redemption of audltor's warrants ................................................................. ,.35(1,118.85 Interes, pald on same....... ................. ....................................................... IIl,M7." Balance cash In treasury June 80, 1811'1 ............ ................................................ 86,671.86 ----Total .............................................................................................. U4 .... 15
SPECIAL UNIVERSITY TAX.
REOEIPTS. 8tate taz. 1-10 mill................. ........................................ .. ............... .......... lI'1.Ii88.'i1
DISBURSEMENTS. RedemptIon auditor's warrants.. ................ ................................ .................. 16.500.00 Balance In treasury June 80. 1811'1.... .... .... •• .... .... •• ...... .. .. . ..... .... •• ••• •• ............... 11.083. 'i1
Total................ •. ........................................................... ................ lI'I,1588.71I
AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE ENDOWMENT FUND. Amount of bonds In treasury Jupe 80, 18111 .......................................................... . A.mount of momage bonos In tteasury June 80. 18Il5 ............................................. . Amount of calh Tn treasury June 80. 1895.. .. .. ...... •• .. .... ••• .................................. • A.mount received trom sale ot lands. etc., to date ................................................. .
Total ............................................................................................ .
11,500.00 '96,.00.'9
81187 1lI,tI'/O.l~
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DI8BURSEMENT8.
Oash In hands at treasurer June 80. 18117................ ........................................... • 50311.87 Mortgage bonds In hands at treasurer June 80. 1m............ .......... .. .. ..................... . 5011.68a.13
Total.. ................... .. .................. . .............. .. ........ ............ ............... • 51,,8Oa.lIO
PERMANENT SCHOOL FUND. Balance In treasury June 80. 18115.......................... • ................ . ................ None. Receipts by treasurer at state ............................................ . ............ .. ..... ....... . 1,110'"00
Disbursement by treuurer at st.ate ................ . ...... .................................... . Balance In tre.sury June 110, 18117 .................................. .. .......................... None.
1 •• 00
TEMPORARY SCHOOL FUND. Balance In treasU17 June 80. 18115 ..... .. ....................................... ............... None. Amount received flam Interest on st.ate bonda .................. . .................................. .
Amount apportioned t.o COUDtlM. ............................. . .... .. ............... .. ......... . 1,[email protected] Balance In treuury June 80.18117 .................. . ........................ .. ................ None.
RECAPITULATION OF BALANCES IN TREASURY JUNE 30, 1897. General revenue ....................................................................................... . 8peclal university tax ..................................................... . ...................... . Agricultural colleae endowment fund ....... . ................................................... ..
Total ..................................................... , ..................................... .
STATEMENT NO.2.
811,8'IS.. 11,08B.7I
514,1IOUO
..... 18
ShotDing the amount of warrants iuued and to what charged during the.flscal period en«ud June 30,1897 .•
Adjutant-general, salary ............................... . ............................................ • Att.orney-general. salary...... . ... . ..... . •...•.................................. . ..........•.....•. Att.orney-general. per diem and ezpenae ...................................................... . .. Att.orney-genl'ral, clerks' tund .. .. ............................................................... .. Attorney-general. le,al &II18tance ................................................................ .. Auditor at state. salary ........................................................................... . Auditor of state. deputy's salary ................................................................. .. Auditor at state, executive council .............................................................. .. Auditor of state. clerks' tund .. . ............................................................. ...... . Olerk of 8upreme court. salary .......... .. ....... . ......... .. ................................... . Ol~rk or supreme court. deput:y'I>SalafY . .. ............................................ .. ........ .. Olark or supreme court, 0lerk8 t1l84 . • ... ............................ .. .. . ................ .. .. .. Ooruml looer at labor stlul8tlcs, 8ah.r, .. .. . ............................ .. .................... . ('omml Bioner at I .. bor Bt&tlsttcs. depu t,,'s salary .............................................. . .. Oomml 8100er of l .. bor .tatl$tlea. eJipeo e ...................................................... .. Oomml' loner at pharm&c,. eotorcement rund .................................................. .. Custodlno at public property,lalary ... . .. . .. ..... .. .................. .. ........................ . OU8todlao at public property, expeose . ... . ....................................................... .
g::~~ ~:::::l~::~: !~I::[.i;:::. : :::: :::::: :: :::::::: :::::::. :::: :::: :::: :::::. :::::: :::::::: :::::: OlltrlctjUdgl" 1st dIstrIct, J. "t. Orary . .. .. ..................................................... . DI.trlct ullge. btdl trlet, J. D. mytiJ .... . ...................................................... .. 01 trlct odge.l t district, Henr B&nk, Jr ............ ......................................... . DistrIct udgl'. 2d dlstJlcl, M. A. kObens . .. .. .................................... ... .............. . Dlstrtct udge, I!d district. '1'. M. Fe .. ... .. .. .. ............. . .... .. ..... .. ................ ... .... .. Ollltr lct uOge.2d dllltrict. F. W. Eichelberger ........................................... . ...... .. DIstrIct udge, 2d IIIlItrlct. aohert Il)ao ... .................................................... .. Dilltrict udge,3d district. B. M. Towol!r ... ..................................................... .. DI tflct ndge. ad district, W. H . Tedford . .. .. .. . .. .................... .. ..... .. ............... .. DI.trlct adg . !til distrIct. F. II. G&yoor. .. .................... .. ............................. .. DistrIct ad.e, Hit distrIct., O. W. Wuke6eld ......................... .. ........... .. .. . ... .. ..... .. Dlgtrlct udge. 4th dj trlt:t. Scott III. L .. dd .. .................... . ............................ . ... .. District udKe, Hh dlHrlct. JOho F Oliver .. .................... .. .... .. .. .. .................... .. DI8trlct udge. 5t.lJ dl&trlct, J . H. Lieoder$on . ........ . ....................... .... .............. .. DIstrict udg , 6tb dINtrlct.. J oho A.. Story . .. .. ...... .. .................................... .. .. .. DI.trlct udge. 6tb district. J. D. (1o.llIble . ... .... . ..................... . .......... .. .............. .. Dbtrlct udge. 6th distrIct. J. 11. Ap"legate .................................................... .. DIstrIct Qdge. 5th dlst.rlct, A . W. WilkInson ................................................ .... .. . D1SlrlctlUdJ:O. Btn dl trlc i. Beo McOoy .. .. ................ .... .. .. ...................... .. .. .. District udJ(e. 81 b dllitrlct., DavId a"lio ... ........... .... ...................... .. .. ............. . DIstrIct ud!(e, 11th dIstrict. A. ~. Dewey ... .................................................... .. DistrIct n.llI:e. Tth district. P. B. Wolfe ..... ................................................ .. .... .. OlBlrlct ndgo, 7tb dl~"trlct. O. M. Waterman ............ .. ........... .. ........................ .. Dbtrkt udlle. 7th district, W. T. 8rannan ................... . ....... .. ......................... . D'8trld udgo. Hh dl.ljtrlct. Alloo J. DaUbe .... .. ............ . ... .. .............................. .. Dl8u'lct lI~ge. 8th dlnrlct. M. J. Wade . . .. .......................... .. ......... .. ................ . 01 trlct udl(l.'. 9th !llstrlct. Thomas F. teveDson .. ............................................. .. Dl trkt DdlCe. V,h dllllrict. W. F. Oonrad .. ........ .. ............................................ .. nlslr"' , adg!', \llh dl8trlct. 0.]1. Holme .. ........ .. ............................................. . Dl.trlc~ IIllge. 8tb dbtrlct, W. A. Spll.rrler .. .............................. .. ................... .. Dl trlct udge, lOIn dl~trlct. Amos II. Blair .................................................... . DI,trlct Daile. 10th alstrlct, J . J. Tolertoo .. .............. . .......... . .......................... .. nlstrlct Dd •• 11th d istrict. D. R. nlodmAD .. .. ..... .. .......................................... . Olll'lct adge, 11th dlgtrlot. B P. 81rdll&II .. ..................................................... .
,,00000 8,000.00 8,". .. ... 10 3,_00 "400.00 3,000.00 1,000.00 1~.08 "400.00 3,000.00 8,10&.00 3,000.00 1,1111M I,MU8 3,031.00 3,000.00
8J,'I1.64 3,000 00 '1.lIOO.'1O 1,15002 50000.00 8.7'11.118 5,000.00 5,000.00 11,000.00 5,000.00 5,oco.CO 5,000.00 50000.00 5,000.00 5,000.00 5,000.00 1.150.011 2,35883 1,3111.15 5.00000 5,000.10 6.000.00 5,000.00 50000.00 5.000.00 a.ooooo 5.000.(0 50000.00 5000000 5,OCo.OO 5,000.00 ..IIlI8.l1S
~:=: 50000.00 5,000.00 5,000.00
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Dlltrlct !ldge, 11th dIstrIct, S. M. Weaver ......................................................... . DIlItrlcl udg", 12th dlB~rl"t, J. O. Sherwin ........................................................ .. DIlItrict Udlle, l~th dblrlct. Porter W. Burr ..................................................... .. DIlItrtct udge. 13th dlBtrlct, L. JIl Fellows ...................................................... .. Dktrlct ndge. 13th dlstrh:t, A. N. Hobson ........................................................ .. Dlltrlct udge. Btb UI~tr!ct, W. B. Qllllrton ....................................................... . Dlltrlct !ldge, 14tb dl$trlct, Lot Th l1Das ......................................................... . DIlItrlcl udge. llith district, A. B. 'I'hornell ....................................................... .. Dlltrlc t udge, 1~t11 distriCt. Walter I. Smith .................. , .................................. . DIItrie t udge. 151L district, W. R. Green ......................................................... .. DIlItrlc t udge, 16th dltitrlt.:t, N. W. Miley ........................................................... . Dlltrlct ndge, lUll distrh:t, 8. M. El woOd ........................................................ .. D1etrlc t udge, 16Lh district, Z. A. Oburch ........................................................ . Distric t udge, 17th dlstrt.;t, George W. Burnham ................................................. . Distric t IIdge, 17th dltitrlct, Obed Oaswell ....................................................... . District ndge.l th dlstrt.;t, W. P. Wolt .......................................................... .. Dlltrlc t udge, 18th district, H. M. Remley ....................................................... .. Dlltrlct udge. tBti> district, W. G. ThiJmpson ..................................................... . Dlstrlc ~ "dge, 10tb distrIct, Fred O'Donnell ...................................................... . Dlstrlct adge. 19th distriCt, I. L Husted. .. ................................................... .. DlltrlcL udge,l!Otb dtstl'lct, W. 8. Withrow ...................................................... .. J'lah commissioner. so.l"'.y ........................................................................ .. J'lah commiSSioner. expellse...... .... ....................................... . .................... .. Governor's sillary ... nd room rent ................................................................. .. Governor. executive couDcll ...................................................................... .. Goverbor's private secrlltary, salary ............................................................ .. Governor 's contingent tnnd ...................................................................... .. Governor's contingent tund, counsel. .............................................................. . JlIoII1tora' salarlee .................................................................................... .. Librarian and ualstant Itbrartan's salartee.................... .. ........... .............. .. ... ..
::::l::=:~::~=:e.:·::·:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::·:::::::::::::::::::.:::::::::::::::::::: MlDe Inspecton' clerks' tund .. ... .. ............................................................ .. MlDe lnspectors' board ot examlnen .................... .. ....................................... . OIllllllpectora'sahrlee ......................................................................... .. RaIUo8.d comml88loners and IHICre'ary, salarlee .................................................. . Railroad commls8lonera, expense ................................................................. .. 8ecretary ot state, salary.. .... ..................... .. .......................................... .. Secretary ot state, deputy's salary .. ............................................................... . 8ecretary ot state, executive council ............................................................. .. SecretarY ot state, clerks' fund.... . .......................................................... . Secretary of state. land alice clerk's salary ..................................................... .. 8uperlntendent of public IDlltrnctlon, salary ................................................... .. 8uperlntendent of public IDlltructlon, deputy's salary ......................................... .. 8uperlntendent of public Inst.ructlon, clerks' fund ............................................ .. 8uperlntendent ot public Instruction\ traveling expen_ ....................................... . 8uj)erlntenden' ot public weights ana measures ................................................. .. Judge of supreme court, J OIIlah GI ven. ... .. .. .... ..................... .. ....................... .. Judge ot lupreme court, (1 T. Granger ............................................................ .. ludge ot supreme court, G. 8. Robinson ........................................................... . Judge of supreme court, J. H, Rothrock... ....................... • .............................. . Judae ot supreme court. 8cot' ~. Ladd ........................................................... .. Judge of supreme court, L G. KInne .............................................................. . Judge of supreme court, H. E Deemer ............... . .......................................... . Supreme court contingent. tund.. ......... .... ...... .. ........................................ .. Bup·eme court reporttor's sal&ry ..... ... ......................................................... .. Treasurer ot Slate, salary ......................................................................... .. Treasurer of !ltate, deputy's salary ............................................................ .. Treasurer ot state, executive council. .. ....................................................... .. Treasunor of state, r.lerks' tund ... .. . . ....................................................... .. Veterinary surgeor.'s per diem and expenses ..................................................... . Agricultural college. dna"clal agent .............................................................. . ArrlculturaJ colJege, Improvements and·repalr'........ ................ ........ . ............ .. AgrIcultural college, experlmtontatlon ............................................................. . Arrfcultural colJeJr", trustees ................................................................... ..
i~~~l~~~r~f-!:;I~::::: ......... ::: .... :::::::. ::::::::::::: ::::::::::::::::::::::: :::::::::::::::: Blind college, Improvements and repairs ........................................................ .. Blind colJege, clothing a.cr.ount.. ... .... .. .. ........ ...... ...... .. ..... .. ...................... .. Blind college, support and current expenses ................................. .. ................. .. Blind college, trnstees... ..................................................................... . Blind [udustrlalllJme, Improvements ........................................................... .. Blind Inrluitrlal home. support .................................................................... . BUnd Industrl",1 home, commlsslouers .......................................................... ..
tl':3f~~~ s~~~ebiiider':::::::::::: :::::::::::::::::::::::::: :::::::::::::.:::::::':::::::::::::::::: ::: Board or educatIonal ex "miners .................................................................. .. Board of health .................................................................................... .. Code commlsslouers... .... . ......... ... . .................... .... .. ................................. .. Code, editing and annotating ........... '. ........................... . ...................... .. .. . Iowa School tor the Dear, Improvements ......................................................... .. Iowa 8chool for the' lear. clothing .............................................................. .. Iowa SchJOI for the Deat, support .................................................................. . Iowa Scbool for the D~at, tru~te88 ................................................................ .
~!~,:ro::~~t!:~d~: : : :: :: :: :: .. :: :: : : : : :: : : :: : : :: : : :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: . : : : :: : :: : :: :: :: . :: . :: :::: . ::: Feebl&-mlnded InstItution, Improvements ......................................................... . Feebl&-mlnded Institution. clothing .............................................................. .. Feebl&-mlnded Institution, ordinary expensee ................................................... .. Feebl&-mlnded In&tltutlon, suppor' ................................................................ . Feebl&-mlnded lns,ltutlon, trlllltees ............................................................... ..
~~\f.E0tEH:::::<:::::::::::<::::::H::::::::::LH:::H oepltalln8&ne, Oherokee, Improvements ....................................................... .
5,000 00 5.00000 6,000.00 5,000.00 6.000 00 s.oOO.OO 6,000.00 6,000.00 5.000.00 5,0.10.00 5,000 00 ~,OOO.OO 5.000.00 &.000 00 2.318.61 ~,04S.113 I.SUU ~,OOO 00 . 5.000.00 5.000.00 !!,Sll.09 8,400.00 7,175.\11 7,l!OO.00 1,000 00 ~.\lOO.oo
10,071.'711 llS.OO
Zll,«0 00 5,~18.g7 7,200 01/ B.OUa 86 2,OOZOO ~20
4.000 00 20,870 Il6 1I,?B8 IIi Moo.OO 1l,sa9.JlIl 1,000.00
U,a1I9,82 2,4l1li.00 40400.00 b,OOO 00 .,579 00
MOOO 87.5"
0.0 00 8,000 00 8,000 00 11,000 <n 1.000118 .000.00
8.00000 2.~5G 4,000.00 .,'00 00 3,000.00
99II.\Ig 3.4016U 5.00:: Jl B,64lI M
7d,6711116 a.8:l8 '6 11.0114.93
4<1.932 2~ 9.:111681
10.1SUO 2.108.71 ~340.00 1,142111 5,611:1.00
JUliO 00 2,107.86 7,3711.86
1iO,29l.15 J.06~.211 ~.49~.=1 • .tlJ •. III 3.813.17
~.tl2.\ 110 4.t,,'228
116.21l5 W 1.a. :.46 1. \.il 32 4.0;~M
13I,tlI7.60 J5.120.71 « llhl.OO
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lO.IIOII.8tI 200000 1.Il00 00
134,S56.U
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Urpba • home, ImpJ'O\·emenls. .. .......... ................................................ .. Orphao • home. BlIllPOrt 801"ler~' orpblloo8 ... ..................................................... . OrpblLos' boa.e. support LodlgGnt ~hlldreo ... ........ ................. . ...................... .. Urpbaos' home. trUJltees .... . .... , .. ................................................ .... .. PUllllshlnl': cuo8\11utlOna' I\mendments ...... .................................................... .. i?eolteath."y. A.oamoelll. ImprOv(lmenu ....... ................................................... .. Penitentiary. &.n .. rnos .... e l"a1)OO coavlcts .. .. .................................................... . Penitentiary. Anamo ... ofllcers aod guards .. .................................................. . Penlteathuy. An .. mo It., upport .......... ................................................... .. PenItentiary. Anamoe&, transpOrtIltlon .... .................................................... .. Penltenthlry. Fl . lItQdlson. Improvements ... . ................................................... .. Pe.nltentlary. Ft. 1I11ldlll(ltl. ofllcer and gu .. rd s .................................................... .. Pellit n.l.ry, Ft. &1.11.11\800. trallspOrt.tlon .... .................................................. .. PenltIlOtl..rr' ~'t. MadlsoD, vI<s for InspectIon ................................................. . Prllaldenlla ele.ct'lfS ........................ ..................................................... . Prlnling. Sl .. to prillter .................... .. ................................................... .. Provldelltl. I cootlllgeaciell ................... ................................................. .. Rallro3.d p,ro ecutloo by st te .. ...... ......... ................................................... .. ~lJef or Bull ................................ .................................................... . ReHer ot Metz ........ ....................... ..................................................... . Ke"I>I'U for a.rrest of murderrrs ............ ...................................................... . Soldler~' .. nd saHon' monument .............. ...................................................... .
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oldl@r • hOnlll. officers' bill rles ............ ................................................... . oldlen;;' home. suppor~ ................... . .. .................................................... ..
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LAWS OF 1898. WITH DATE OF APPROVAL OF EACH ACT.
CONTENTS.
GENERAL LAWS.
#! TITLE. ENGROSSED ~ BILLS. IS:;
1 An act to amend an act passed by the extra session of the Twenty· sixth General A1Bembly of Iowa, entitled, II An acli to provide for the annotation, inde:dng, publlcation, distributIon and sale of the code and statutes herwter enacted." [Amendatory of ohaptet 20, acta of TwentY'sixth General Assembly, extra Beasion
2 Af~r::::J~0~i~:9for;,;:cme(4i)o;-ihe-OOcie;imd~naci.·s;ib8ti S. F. 197 18 tute therefor, relatiQg to the amendment and repeal of acts of the General Aaaembly. Approved Maroh 31,1898. __________ • ___ •• __ S. F. 148 11
3 An act to amend section one hundred and four (104) of the cod,.. relating to interest on state warrants. Apl)roved Maroh 30, 1898_ S. F. 4 14
" An act to amend section one hundred and twenty-alx (126), in ohap W [be] (5), tl\le [two] II, of the code, relating to publlo printlDg and blndbig and distribution of documents. Approved March 28, 1898 ________________ • ____ ••• _ ••••••••• ____ •••• __ •• _. ____ •••• __ H. F. 19 14
5 An act to reper.! section one hundred and forty-four [144] of the code. [Relating to publlo printing and binding.] Approved Feb-ruary 16,1898 _______________ • ___________________ • ____________ ._ •. H. F. 44 16
8 An act to aas1gn rooms number eleven and twelve to the State AgrlcuUural Society. [Amendatol'l to title II, ohapter 6, of the code, pertainillg to publto bulldings.J Approved February 17, 1898 ____ S. F. 86 15
7 AD act authorizing the exeout.ive council to use committee rooms for 01!l.ce purposea. [Amendatory to 88Otion 152 of the code, penain-ing to use of apartments in capitol.J Approved April 5, 1&18. ___ S. F. 296 15
8 An act authorizing the executive counoll to faaue and negotiate warran ts in antioipation of the revenues of the state. (Amendatory to title II, onapter 7, of the code, relating to the executive counoll] Approved April 2, 1898 _______________ • ______ •• ____ ._ S. F. 223 18
9 An act relating to the use of the notes of .horthand reportera aa evi· dence. [Amelldatory to title If I, of the code, relatbig to oourta of reoord] Approved March 9,1898_. ____________ • ____________ .. S. F. 13 18
10 An act to amtnd 88Otlon number two hundred and twenty-eeven [227) of the oode alld to provide an additional judge for the Twelfth Judicial Diatriot Approved Maroh 28, 1898. ___________________ H. F. 224 17
11 An aot to inorease the number of distri~ judges in the Eighteenth Judioial Diltrict. [Amendatory to aeotion 227, of tne oode.) Approved March ·28, 1898 -----------------____ .. ____________ • _ H. F. 285 17
12 An aot to amend section two hundred ninetY'eight (298), ohapter [eight] 8, [t.lr.le three (III)] of Ihecode, relatlngtotheolerk of thE' distriot oourt and fixing the maximum amount to be allowed by the. board of IUpervilors to deputies and clerke in counties havinll' 8 population exceeding forty thousand. Approved February 9, 1898 S. F. 47 18
13 An aot prohibiting membera of board. of supervisors and townahi" truateea from making contracts with their respective townships or col1l1tie.. [Additional to title IV, of the code, pertaloiDf to town· lhip and OOUDty pvernment.] Approved Maroh 9, 189 .•••• ___ . S. F. 21 18
l' An act to define the jurisdlotion of courts in oountiea bordering on the Ml8BOuri river. lAdditional to title IV,ohapter 1, of the oocle, pertalDlng to countlea ] Approved Maroh 30, 1898 _ __ _.. S. 1'. 19 18
16 An ac' to UIlend seotiOI1 four I undred and seven (407) of the code relatlnr to theredempt.lon of county bondl. Approved March 28, 1898 ___________ • _______________ •••• _____________________________ • S. F. ao 1.
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t TlTLII. DGB08Sml I BILLS
18 An acl; to amend aeoUon four hundred and nine~490], aubdlvillon ave [6], title four [IV], ohap.r four [~ of the e\, relaUn! k» the compensation of county treaaurel'8. ~roved Fe I'UaI'7 1 , 1818_ H.F. 111 1.
17 An act to amend aeotion number ave hun red and eleven (1)11) of the
~~l~~_~~_~~_~~~~~~~~_~~_~~~_~~~ __ ~!~~_~~ S.I'. 11 11 18 An act to amend aeotion au hundred and arty-foUl' (6M), ti\le [bel
v, ohap.r [5WO] 2 or the code, relatlnt\ to the organisation an omoel'8 of oities and towne, and to t e appointmellt of pollce ~tro~ ~pproved !4aroh 8, 1898 _____________ . ________________
S.I'. 89 I' 19 An act to amend SectiOIl au hundred and eighl;y.three (883) or the code, ill relation to approprlat;lon of mOlley bi towne. ~pproved Jlpril 7, 1898 _____________________________________________________
H.F. 39 ,., 10 An aoIi to auliborize the levy of axes for flre purpoaea In olties of the
aeoond olaaa. [Amendatory to title V, ohap.r 4, of the code,
~!:!,':'9~sI:.~~~.~~~~~_~! __ ~~~1~ __ ~~~_~~~~: ___ ~!~~~~~ S. F. 49 10 21 An act to amelld aectlon aeven hUlldred [700] or the code, relatlag fA:!
the power of oltles to regulate licenae and tax cerVJn kinds of busineaa. ~pproved !4aroh 28,1898 _____ . ________________________ H.F. 178 ,., 22 An act to amend aeotlona au hUlldred and Ilillety-aix ~898), seveD
hundred [700!, aDd seve a hundred and thlrty-aeven [73 ], of ohap-tel' four l4]. t tIe he [V] of the code,ln relation to the gelleral POWe1'8 of oities and towna. ~Kproved March 30, 1898 ____________ H.F. 101 20
13 ~n act; to &mend II8Otlons seven undred and fony-two (742), seven hundred and forty-four (744), aevell hundred aad forty-4ve (745), and seven hundred and tort~sevell (147), ohaplier ave (5), title five
~r~~~h~c:::~::la~~o~ ~,~~~~~_~~~_~~~~~~~~~~_~~~~~~ S.I'. 191 21 24 ~n aot to ameDd seotlon eight hUlldred and fourteen (81~ of the
code, relalilve to atreet Im~ronment9. APXroved !4al'Oh i, 1898_ H.F. 312 11 25 ~Il aot; to amend aeotlolla e ght hundred an flfty (850) and eight
hundred and fiftY-Dine (8511) of libe code, relatlaJ to election of park oommlaalonera in certain olties. Approved ebrua~ 9, 1898 S.F. 44 ZI
i8 ~Il act to amend aeot.lon e~ht hundred and flny-nine ( 9)la title [4ve15, ohapter [nine] 90 t;he code, relatia, to park comm alOIl-el'8 aad board of publlo work., alld the terma of park commlaalon-el'8, and providing for lihe extenaion of libe lierma of auoh com-miaaionel'a aa expire In a year in whioh libere la no blenllial eleclilon. Approved February 28, 1898 ____________________________ S. F. 88 II
rr ~Il act to amPlld aection Lellhli hundred and llinet1-0Ile] 891, and aeoliioll [oilrht hUlldred an ninety-two] 891, ohapter [eleveD] 11, title [he] 5, of the code pertaining to labOr on highwaya. Approved February II, 1898 _________________________ . - __ -. ______ S.F. 38 23
28 ~n act to amelld aeotlone nine hundred aDd 4fl;1-two 1952), nine hun-dred and 4f~r-t;hree (963), Iline hundred and Ilft.1-e got (968), nine hUlldred an aevellty·one (911), nine hundred and sevent1-lline (979), and one t;houa.ad and twen7 (1020) of the code, In relation
H.F. to olties ullder special oharter.. pproved March 30, 1898. _____ -13 19 An act to amend 8ubdlvlaion twelve of aeotion oae thousand and ave
~(06) of the code, in relation to olties under .peo1al ohar;el'8 1evy-g aapeclal brldgetax. Approved February 11, 1898 ______ ._. H. F. 114 It
30 An act; to amend aeotlona thlrlieeD hundred and ave (1305), lib1rteen hundred and twent:s-oae (1321), thirteen hundred alld aixty (1360~ thirteen hundred and auty-, ne (1361). and lihirteen hundred an seventy-two (1372) of the code, and "provide ahorter forms for aase880ra' book and a8a~s.ment rolla. [Amendatory to liitle V!!i ohapter 1 of the code, relating to aaaesament of taxea.] ~pprov
199 ~pnl 1,1898 ______ . ______________ . __________ . ____________________ H. F. 24
31 ~D aot; to amelld aectioll thlrt;een hundred and forty-six (13t6) of the code, relating to taxatioll 01 expresa oompanlee. ~ppl'O\'ed April
134 16 12, 1898 ___________________________________ . _____________________ . H. F.
31 An act; to repeal seotion lihlrlieen hundred and fony-eeven ~'7) of the code, relating to the taxing of peddlel'8, and enaoli a 8U Iiltute
54 26 in lleu therefor. ~pproved ~pr1l7, 1898 ________________________ H. F. 13 An aot to &mp.nd aeoUoDone thousand three hundred and aevent:r-one
[1311] o. the oode, in relatioll to the duliy of townlhip, oltyand 67 26 townaasea80l'8. ~pproved February 21,1898 _____________________ S. F.
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TITLE. BNGB08SBD r. BILLS. t
M An _ t.o pro'flde for the general IeV)' for sta\e purposes for the lear 1888 and subaequent leara, and to repeal seeUoD thirteen hundred and eightl (1880) of the code. Approved April '1, 1898 •.••• _____ • B. F. 2M 18
86 An act to amend leetion fourteen hundred and thirty· six (1436) of the code, relatin, to redemption of land from tax we. Approved April 12, 1898. _____ • _________ . _________________________ : ___ . _____ H.I'. 1M 18
18 An act to amend seeUon fourteen hundred and 1I.f~y·seven (145'1) of ~e code relaUnr to t.he leouritl of the revenue. and to permit oounUes to receive intereet on moneys depoeUed in banke. Approved February 28,1898. _____ • ______________________________ B F. 10 18
31 An _ to amend ohapter four (4), title seven (VII) of the oods. rela-Uve to the r.ueesment and oollection 01 the collateral inheritanoe tax. Approved April 7, 1898 _______________ • ____________________ B. F. 226 27
88 An act. to provide for the OUttiDg of weeds on publio roads. LAmend-atory to t.ttle VITI, ohapter 2, in relation to working roads.] Approved April 7, 1898 . _________________________________________ H. F. 87 28
89 An act to ameDa seetion one thoueand be hundred lixty-two (1562) of the oode, relating to the destruolion of thlatlel. Approved March 19, 1898_______________________________________________ B.I'. 32 29
4) An act t.o ameDd eeotion one thousand six hundred and ten (1610) Utle Dine (IX), ohapter ODe (1), of the code, in relatioD to corpora-tiODB for pecuniary pro1l.t. Approved April 7, 1898__________ _ __ S. F. 182 29
41 An act t.o ameDd section ODe thousand six hundred and ten (1610) of the code aDd to enoourage the produotion of lugar from beets grown in the state. Approved March 28,1898 _________________ H. F. 92 30
42 An act t.o repeal section sixteen hUDdred and 1I.fty-four rlM4] of the coieand enactalubstitute therefor. Approved April 7,1898 ___ • H. F. 348 80
43 An act to repeal seetion sixteen hundred sixt.y-one (1661), chapter ~ (3), [title DiDe (IX).] of the code, relating to agrioultural and hort1oultural sooieti8s, etoe., and enacting a substJ.tu\e therefor. Approved March 25. 18M. _______________________________ . _______ S. F. 16 30
44 An act to ameDd eeotlon seveDteen hundred and forty-four (1744) of the oode, relating to proofs 01 I08S under contracts of wuranoe. Approved March 31,1898. _______________________________________ S. F. 186 31
46 An act. to amend eeotlon aeveDteeD hundred 1I.fty-t,,0 (1752), ohapter four (4), Utle niDe (IX), of the code, relative to insurance other than We. Approved March 30, 189!L _________ .- _________________ 11.1'.98-136 31
48 An act to amend eeotlOD seventeeD hUDdred and eighty-two (1782) of the oode, relative to life in.uraDoe companiee and assooiationa. Approved April 7,1898 __________________________________________ H. F. 220 32
47 An act to ameDd eeotion eia'hteen hUDdred and thirty-t.wo (1832) 01 the code relative to the faluing of ltate audlt.or's oertl1l.oatea t.o fra\e1"D8ol bene1l.0iary sooieties, ordera or aaeoolatlons. Approved . Aprt17, 1898 _____ . _______________________________________________ H. F. 157 3J
48 An act. to amend section eighteen hundred and nmety-e1ght (1898) of the oode, relatmg to buUding and loan asaoo1ations. Approved March 8, 1898 ____________________________________________________ B.I'. 156 32
~ An act. to ameDd seotioD number t"o thousand and seventY-ODe (2071), ohapter be (5), title ten (X) of the code, relatmg to liabUlty tor iDjuries to employee. Approved March 8, 11198 _______________ B. F. Ii3 38
60 An act to amend ti'le teD (X), ohapter be (5) of the oode! in relpect to lhe rellUlation of automatio couplers, required to be used by raU"aysln ahla atate. Approved January 28, 1898_ . ________ . ____ S. F. 52 33
51 An act relating to oertain 1I.nea and penalties provided for by SectiOD two thoU8&Jld and eighty-three (2083) of the code, pertainiDg to automatic oouplers. Approved February 28, 18 8 ________________ H. F. 162 113
52 An act to preveDt the adulteration of, and deceptioD in, the sale of linseed or 1lax-e.d oU, and to regula\e the sale thereof. LAmendatory to title XU of the oode, pertaining to the produoe of the state.] ApproVed Maroh 7,1898 .. _____________________________ . H. F.
Ii3 An act to prohibit the briDging iDto the state of any Duraerl stook iDfested with the San JOIe loalej to ,rovide for the pUDi8hment thereofj aDd to preveDt the spread 0 the scale wIthin the state. [Additional to title X II of the code, pertaining to the polioe of the ata\e.] Approved April 12, 1898 _________________________________ B. F. 248 35
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TITLE. IBNGROSSBD I BILIS. a..
64 An aot repealing aection twenty-two hundred and ninety-one (2291) of the code, In relation to compensation for keeping patiente in the
~¢ie7~crs~~~~_~~_~~_~~~~_~~~~~:~~~~_~~~~~~' __ ~~~~~~ S. F. 279 65 An act to amend section twenty-three hundred and eight [2308],
chapter two [2J, [title twelve (XII)J of the code, relating to the rate of tall: levy for county insane fund. Approved April 7, 1898 _ S. F. 37
66 An act to amend leetlon twenty-three hundred and eighty-aix [2386) • of the oode, relating to regiStered pharmacistl. Approved April 9, 1898 ___________________________________________________________ S. F. 133
57 An aot to amend leetion two 'housand three hundred and ninety-two [2392] of the code, relating to change of plaoe 01 conduoting pharmacy. Approved Febrllary 26,1898 _________________________ H. F. 132
&8 An act to amend leotion twenty-lour hUDdred [24CO] of the code,
~!'i~:l_~~~~~~~~~!_~~~~~~~s~~~_~~~i~~ __ ~~~~~~~_~~~~~ H. F. 177 59 An act to amerd lection [t.wenty-four hundred and eighty-eightl
2488 of the code, relatiDg to the ventilation of mine I. Approved March 28, 1898 _________________________________________________ H. F. 16
eo An act to amend chapter nine [9], title twelve [XlIJ of the code, in relation to the use of oil in coal minel. Approved March 21, 1898 ___________________ ~______ __________ ____ ____ _ ____ ____ ________ S. F. 100
61 An act toamend leetlon twenty-dve hundred and three [2503J of the code, relating to the inlpeotlonof petroleum producte. Approved March 25, 1898 __________________________________________________ S. F. 205
02 An act to amelld seotlon twenty-dve hundred and eight (2608) of the code,inrelation to the Ipecido gravity and inspection of petroleum produote. Approved Aprll9, 1898 _______________________________ S. F. 113
83 An act k) amend section twenty-five hundred and thirty-six (2536), chapter fourteen (14), title twelve (XII) of the code, in relation to the state veterinary Burgeon. Approved April7} 1898 ___________ S. F. 25
64 AD aotamending sectionl two thousand five hundrea and thirtY-Dine
I (2539), two thousand five hUDdred and forty (2640) and two thounnd
!:: ~:~ed t~:: :~tYfi:~n~J!eo~:~:~~~ ~1~":Ia ~~h;:Z. Approved ~.rch 28, 1898 ________________________________________ S. F. 116
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65 An aot for the protection of deer, elk aDd goats and to provide punishmenttorthe violation thereof. [AdditioDal to title XII, chapter 15 of the code, relating to the proteotlon of game.] Approved Maroh 30, 1898 ____________________________ -'___ ______ _ ____ ________ H. F. 184/ n
18 An act to amend l8O\ion two thousand five hundred and llfty-oDe
~~~;\~,or~-~~~~~~!-~~~-~~~~~l~~-~f- ~_~~_~. __ ~~~~~~~~ S. F. 1 87 An act \0 amend sectlon two thousand five hundred and aixty-lour
(2564) title twelve [XlIl of the code. in relation to the ltate board of health. Approved March 31,1898 __________________ ~_________ S. F. 26 88 An act 1.0 amenet section two thousand five hundred and eighty-three
(2583), ohapter seventeen (1'1), title twelve (XII). of the code, in r~-latlon to the practice of medic1n8. Approved March 22,1898 ____ H. F. 45
19 An act to regulate the practice of ost£opathyin the ltate of Iowa [Amendatory of title XII, chapter 17, of the code, relating to the practice of medlolDe.] Approved March 31,1898 ___________ . ____ H. F. m
70 An act to amend section [twenty-live hundred and eighty-nine] 2689 of the code, relating to examinationl for registration &I pharma-mlts. Approved April 7, 1898 _____ ________________ __________ __ H. F. 343
71 An act to amend section twent~-five hundred atd ninety-seven (2597) of the ocde, relating to the practice of dentiltry. Approved April 7, 1898 ____ . ______________________________________________________ S. F. 177
72 AD act k) amend section twentY-lix hundred and eight (2608) of the code, in relation to the IUpport of the Soldlers' Home. Approved April 7, ]898 _____________________________________________________ S. F. 283
73 An act k) repeal section tweDty-six hundred and thtrty-fo\;r (2634) of the cede} and \n enact a sutiati ute tberefor, relating to the state board 01 educational ezaminerrls, and authorizlDg it \0 employ • aecretary. Approvt:d April 1, i898 ____________________________ S. F. 146
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----1·---------------------" An _ fixing the u .•• .Y lI1 ~e ohief executive otBoers of certain
ltate inltUutions, and de.8nina' the qualifications of the BuperintendeDt of the Sohool for the Deaf. LAmendawry of tit.le XIII of the code, relat.ing to pubUo institutions.] Approved April 7,1898 S. F. 289
715 An act to amend seotion twentY-lix hundred and forty-four.(2644), 01 ohapkr lhree (3) tUle thir\een (XIII), of the code, relating k) . state university. Approved April 7, 1898 _______________________ S. F. 96
76 An act w amend aeotioDl twentY-lix hundred and forty-six (2846) and tW8ntl-six hundred and fifty (2850) of ohapter four [4], title thirken LXUI] of the oode} enlarring the board of trustees of the State L"ollege of A~CUlture and Meohanio Arts, and providing for the time of meeUng of said board, and making the .8aoalyea!'
~ :,1l8G_~_~i~~~~~_~~~I_~~_~~_~~~_~~~: __ ~~~~~ H. F. 715-76 n An act amendbag aeotion twenty-six hundred and eighty-two (2682)
of the code, relating to annual appropriations for the Normal Sohool at Cedar Fallt11on. Approved Aprll13, 1898 ___________ H. P. 1015
'8 An _ to amend the tit e of ohapter six (6), "tle thirteen (K[II), of the oocle. and to amend I8Otions tWeDty·six hundred and etgilt1-three, tweuty-lix hundred and eighty-five, twenty-six hundred and elt:y-eirht, and twenty-six liundred and ninety-two (2683, 1886, 2612), of laid ohapter, in relation to the Orpha, s' Home alld Home for DeetUute Children at Davenport, Iowa. Approved Maroh30, 1898 _______ u ___ u ______ hu ___ u __________ u S. F. 6
'9 An _ to amend aeotion twentY-Ieven hundred [1'700] of the code proridlnr for the auppon of the IDetitution for Feeble-Mind;! Ohlldren. Approved April 9, 1898 _______________________________ S. F. 615
80 An act to amend aeotloos two lhousand seven hundred and eight [J608], two thouaand leven hundred and nine [2709], and two . thouaand I8ven hundred and eleven [27111, of title thirteen [XlII], ohapaer eight r8], of the code in relatofon w diaoharge of boys and &irla from rnClustrial aohooIa: Approved March 30,1898_ . __ H. F. 93
81 AD act amending aeotion twenty· seven hundred and thirteen (2713) of lhe code, in relation to lhe IUpport of the Industrial School. Appl'Oved April 7,1898 __________________________________________ S. F. 288
8S An act to amend aeotlon twenty-aeve~ hundred and eighteen (2718) of lhe code, in relation w the support of lhe Collere for the BlInd. Approved April 7,1898. _________________________________________ S. F. 284
81 AD act amendblg s8Otion twenty-seven hundred and twenty-leven (2727) of the cOde, in relation to IUpport of the School for the Deaf. Approved April 7,1898 __________________________________________ S. F. 28S
M An act w amend aeotloDl twentY-leven hundred and twenty-eight (1728), twentY-leven hundred a()d thirty (2730), twenty-seven hundred and thlrty-oae (2731) and twentY-6even hundred and lhirty-two (2732), and repeal lection twentY-leven hundred and thirty-three (Z'l33) of the code and enact a lubstltute therefor, in relatioa w county M&,h sohools. Approved Aprll12, 1898. _______ H. F. 139
86 An act to amend aeotion twentY-Beven hundred and tblrty-four (2784) of lhe code, relating w the_ quaUfication8 of oounty superin. wnd8l\tI. Approved April 12. 1898 ___________ .___________ ______ H. F. 111
88 An _ w amend I8Otion twenty-seven hundred and thlrty-lix (2736) and twenty-seven hundred and lhirtY-leven (2137), ohapter [lhlrteen] 13 of t.ltle rlhlrteea] 13 of the code, relatiDg to oountJ superintendeatl and the examlnatioD of appUoanti for teachers' certificates. Approved Maroh 31,1898 _________________________ S. F. 181
" An act wameDd section twentY-l8ven hundred ald thirty-eight [2738] of the code, relative to the dlabursement of the institute fund. Approved April 12, 1898 _______________________ . _____ ~ ___________ H. F. 99
88 All ~ w require boards of aohool directors to fence sohoolhouse llitu. [Amendawry to title XIII, chapter 14 of the code, relating to Iyltem of oommon lohoola.] Approved March 25,1898 _________ S. F. 120
88 AD _ to empower boards of directors of 8Ohool oorporatioDl to ohanlfe bounda!7lin81 between such corporations ill certain O&Ies. [Amendawry of t.ltle XII[ chapter 14 of the oode pertalninr to Iyltam of oommon lohoola.~ Ap~roved Maroh Is,isls ___________ S. F. 186
10 AD act to 'provide for the sale and alatributlon of the sohooilawl of Iowa. [Additional to title XIII, ohapter 14 of the oode, relating to lhe eyltem of common lohoolli.] Approved April 12, 1898 _____ H. 1!'. 181
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--91 AD act to amend lootiona twent~.aeven hUDdred and forty·four (2744)
and twenty·aeven hundred an lifty·four (27M) ot the code. relating to the Dames of sohool corporationa and the elootion of dirooton therein. APKroved February IS, lS98 •••••••••...••••.•••••.••. B. F. 172 61
n An act to amen aection twentl-aeven hundred and 8.ft1-two (2752) of the code, relatinl. to boar a of direotors of achool townahips.
213 58 ApprovedAprU • 189S............ . •••••.•••• • .. _ .• __ S. F. t3 An act to ameDd aeotion [twenty·aeven hundred and 1Htl·four] 2754
of the code 01 low., relating to tbe term ot ofllce of achoo treasurers, in dlatriot.a composed In wbole or In part of cUies or incorporated
101 63 towna. Approved Ftbruary 17,lS9S .••••. """."" .••••••. H.F. M An aot to amend lootion ~tweDty.eight hundred and elgbt] 2808 of thE
code, and to provide or the manner of dia'rIbuting funda in tbE handa of the county treaallrer belongIng in common to all thE
H. F. 63 acho()la in tbe county. Approved February 9,1898 .•.•••...•.•••• 1 96 An act to amend aectlona twenty·eight hundred and twelve (2812) and
twenty·eight hundred and t.hirtet n (2813) of the code, relating to the isauance of bond a by school corporationa and the levy of taxes
B.F. 260 63 for tbe payment therec.f. AEPrond AErU 7, IS98 •••••••••••• 96 An act to amend aecUon two t ouaand nne hundred and forty·tlVo
~9'2). of chapter aix (6), [title fourteen (XIV),] of the code, relat· £ to the conveyance of real eatate, and providing for thE 800 nowled~ment of deeda and other inatruments in wrhinr.
B. F. 23 54 Approved ebruarlt 28, lS98 ••••••••••..••.••••••••••••••••..•.• 97 An act to amend aeot on twenty·nine bundred and forty·three (2943)
of the code, relating to the taking and certif~g of acknowledg-H.F. 12 54 mente, by notaries publio. AIproved Maroll ,ISVS .•••••••.••••
98 An aot to amend aeotion two t ousand nine hundred aeventy·nine (2979), oh?ster eight (S). t tIe fourteen (14), of the code, relat.lng to
B. F. G6 homestea a. Approved March 19,1S9S .•••••••••••••.••••• 60 99 An act to amend aootion three thousand four hundred and ninety·
four (3494). of chapter four [4], [tltle eighteen (XVIH~ of the code. relating to the place of briDring action. Approv Marer,
B.F. 1D 56 31, 1898 ••..••••••••••.••••.•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••. 100 An act to amend sections th~.elght hundred and forty·seven
(3847) and thirty-eilht hundr and fort.y·Dine (3849), of chapter ll1teen (15), title eig teen ~XVIIIJs of the code, relating to security
B. F. 235 G6 for coats. AJProved Apr 1 7,18 ••••. '.' ...................... 101 An act. to repe sootion thirtY·Dine hundred and twelve (3912), of
the code, and to enact a aubstitute therefor, relatin5 to the sale of
r=:~eJ=r:~l89:~~.~.~.~.~~~.~~.~.~~~t •• ~ •• ~~~~~~~.~ B.F. 10e 18 102 An act to amend aeotion thirty·nine hundred and forty·seven (3M7),
of the code, relating to notice to defendant in oase of garnish· H.F. 219 60 meDt. Approved M&roh 19,1898 ••••••••••••••••••.••••••••
103 An act to amend sootion thrEe thousand nine hundred and forty· eight [3MB], of the code, relating to garnishment. Approved
B.F. 6 68 January 28, IS98 •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••. _ 104 An act to amend seotion three thousand Dine hundred and eighty.
eight (3988), of tbe code, relating to leVI of attachment or ext:cu· B.·F. 214 51 tiOD on mortgaged p~raonal property. Approved April 7,1898 _
106 An act to amend seotion four thousand one hundred and forty·two i!142), of the code, rela\lve to coat8 of tranalati~ shorthand notes
H.F. 289 67 appeal to supreme court. Approved March • 1898 .•••••••• 106 An act to amend BOOtions foul' thousand two hundred and lift,·nine
(4259) and two thousar.d Dine hunored and thirty (2930). of the code, relatln§ to ,artition of real estate, and to transfers in the county· auditor 8 0 ce, and to make tranaters by partition a matter of record In the oflloea of the county recorder and county auditor.
H.F. 339 17 Approved AprU 12, 1898 •••••••••••• _ ••••• ___ ••••••••••••••••••••• 107 An act to amend section foul' thousand live hundred and thirty.ei~t
~S), ohap_r one [Jl. title tweDty·two [XXII] of the code, re t-B. F. 87 68 g to the filing of tranEoripta. Approved Maroh 9, 1898 •••.•••.
lOS .AD act to ameDd section fort~slx hundred and 81x (4606~, ohatter one J1), title tweDty·three ( XIII), of the codel in rela, on to us·
H.F. 161 61 1:..- ban and wife as Witneaaes. Approved April 2,1898 ••••••••••• _
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An act relating to the lndlotment and punisbment of ~raona who have been convioted three or more times, and ma iog certaiD evidenoe competent proof UPOD t.he t.rlal thereof. lAddhional to title XXiV of the code, relatiDg to orimea IoDd punishment.)
111 Approved March 31,1898 __________ . __________ . _________________ . B. F. An act to amend leotion four thousloDd eilrht hutdred and fifty (4~50)
of chapter five (5), title tweDty·four (XXIV) oftheoode, in relatioD
~p~ifl, ~~a ~~~~_~~~h~!~_~~_O_~~~~_~~~_~~~~~:~~~~~~ H. F. 265 An aot to prohibit. illegal votiDg at prlmary elf'otioDs and providing
peDaltiea tberefor. [Additional to title XXIV, ohapter 8 of the Code, relating to offenses againat the right of suffrage.] Approved
150 A prll 7, 1898. _______________________________________ . ____ .. _____ H. F. An act prohibiting tbe adulteration of candy, and prnoribing sen-
altles for the violation of the provielons tnereof. AAdditiona to title XXIV, ohapter 10 of the code, relating to 0 enaea againat
147 publio health.] AJcproved March 28,1898 __________________ ... _ H. F. An aot to repe&llec on five thoualoDd and si.zteen (5016) of the code,
relating to dead awine, 4Dd to enact a substitute therefor. 217 Approved April 12,1898. __________ . __________ • __________________ H. F.
An act to amend section a five thousand two bundred aDd forty (5240) and five thousloDd two hundred and forty-ai:l: (5246) of the code, relatln&, to the drawilljl and empaDellnfh of the grand jury, and oballenges tberet!), and providing for t e summoning of addi· Uonal ~d jurors In cue of ohallengel to the puel, or to indl· vlduallurors, being allowed, aDd to repeal secUon three hundred
132 and fony (340) of the code. Approved April 7, 1898. ________ • ___ • H. F. An act to ereal section five thousaDd two hundred aDdaeventy-four
(527.) 01 t e code, in l't latton to Indlotmenta, ud enact a lubsti-2liO tute in lieu thereof Approved A prU 7,1898 _ ... _ .. ____ ... _. ___ S. F.
An aot to rrovide lor the uae of tbe der.uty warden a houae, heat IoDd ~. Amendatory tfj title XXV, chapter 2 of the code, per-
200 ta ng to penitentiarica] APtroVed Apr1l9, 1898 _____________ • S. F. An act to ameDd section fift)'-aix undred and sixty-three (5863) of
~~c:!'!dr:l::ff', \~~_~~~i~_~f __ ~~_~~.~~~ __ ~~~~~~_~~~~ H. F. 319 An act to oreate a a'ate board of control, and to provide for the
management IoDd coDtrol of the Soldiers' Home, the charitable, reformatory and penalinstitut.iona of the atate, and to provide for IUJl8"isory powors over the ltate educational instituUoDl. and to make an agpropriatlon therefor, and for the deflnlng of certain offeuea an Providlnf penalties therefor. [Amendatory of Utles XIII, XIV and XXV of the code, pertainlng to publio lnatltu·
201 tiODlo) Approved March 18, 1898 .•• ___ ______ _ ________________ • S. J!'.
APPROPRIATION ACTS.
An act to make appropriationa for the payment of aupplies, con· tracted for by the executive council, and for suppUes and other
S. F. 73 eltpell8es. Approved February 1,189(4. ___________ • ___ . __________ An act to appropriate the aum of ts,500. or 80 muoh thereof as may
be neoeaaary, to pay the extra e,:&loyea of the 21th General Ja-B.F. 127 aembly. A~l'OVed. February 8, 1 _ ..... ________ • _____________
An aot to fum sh relief to oerialn cou::r and dlatriot. agricultural lOCietiea. AJ:roved Feb~ 18, 1 _________________________ . S. F. 15 An act approp ting mone, to efral the ~ of t.he inaugura-tion oeremonlea. Approved Marc 18, 1 .. _ .. _____ .. ____ • _____ B. F. 219 An aot. to compeDJate A. T. Bircbard as actin~ commandant of the
Iowa Soldiers' Home. t&~roved Maroh 26, 898 ...... ___________ B. F. 30 AD act for the relief of W m M. Desmond. Approved March 18, 1888_. ____________ ... ____________________________ • ______________
H. F. 287 An aot. ~ an ~~PriatlOD for the purchase of fifteen thou·
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An act making an appropriation to provide a special teacher for Lburle Haguewood. Approved March 30, 1898. ______ . ___ • _______ H.F. 260 An act to further provide for the erection of a Hiatorical, Memorial and Art BuUcUDg. Approv£d March 30,1898 _______________ • ___ . H.F. !OS An act maldDg an appropriation for the relief of Private James
Dallt; of Com~y F, Fourth regiment, Iowa National Guard, who was jured w Ue In cJl80harge of hiB duty. Approved Karch80,
B.F. 103 1898 _______ . ________ ••• ______ ._. __________________ • _______ ._. ____
AD act to provide for the t:,yment of the olalm of ~ooae county against the state of owa for expen888 inou in the care, re8traiDt, aDd traDlportatioD of iuane 118r80DI not havin .. a known
lSI residence in Iowa. A~roved March 31,1898 ___________ • _______ . S. F. An act maldDg agropr tion for Benediot Home at D~s Moin.,
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Omeel'l, state and other expeD888, an to :l!propriate ave hundred thollsand dolla1'8 (Il500 (00) to be at the poe" of lh~vernor for U88 in defeD88 of the state and in aid of the natlo govern-
186 ment in case of war. !fJjroved AprU 2, 1888 _____ • __________ • __ . 8. F. An act appropriating itional mon"y for an exhibit of lhe
reeouroee 01 the state ~f Iowa, at the Trane-Miu18sippi and inter-national Expoeition to be held at Omaha, in the ye.... 1888.
1. Approved AprU .,1898. __ • _____ • _____________________ • _______ • __ B. F. An act making an appropriation for the Hospital for the Insane at
Independence. Approved AprU 8,1898._ •• __ • _____ • __________ •• _ H. F. fi8 An act makmg afJ:ropriatiODl for the ash and game commiulon
of the state of owa. Ar:roVed AorU 8, 1818._._. ____ • _________ H.I'. lie An act makiDg aD approxr tlon to lhe State Coli. of Agrioulture
and Mechanio Arts 'l{,proVed April 8, 1898 _ •••• ______ . __ • _____ S. F. '10 An act making ~proprla ons for the Induetrial Home for the BliDd
at KDoxvllle, owa. A~roVed April 'I, 1898 .• _._ •• __ • ____ • ___ •• _ H.F. 166 An act maldD" appropria on8 for the IDstitution lor Feeble-Minded
Children at. Glenwo:Xl, Iowa A~prOVed AprU 'I, 1898 _ •• ____ .___ H. F. '10 An act making appropriation for t e paneDt 01 the indebtedn888
of the Sohcol for the Deaf. Approve AprU '1,1898 .• -.-.---.-- •• S. F. 181 AD aot makiDg appropriatioDl for the Iowa H08~tal for the IDlUl.e
at Mt. PleaaaD\, Iowa. Approved AprU '1,18 __ ••• ______ • ___ •• s. F. 91 An act maldDg appro~iatiODS for the Normal School at Cedar Falls, Iowa. ~roved prU 'I, 1898. ____ . _______ • __ .~ ____ ._. ___ ._._ .. _ B.F. 108 AD act ma g approxriatioD fl)r the College for the Blind at VintoD, Iowa. Approved prU 'I, 1898 _______ ••• _. ______ •• _. ________ ._ •• B.F. M An act making appropriation for the better support of the State
Univel'llty In 1 ... several departmenuandohai1'8, and in aid of the 96 iDcome fund. Approved Aprn 'I, 1898 _._._ • ___ •• _._ ••• ____ • ___ ._ II. F.
An act makiDg a~ropri.ti1oDs for the penitentiary at Ft. Madlaon, Iowa. APf.rov April 7, 1898 ________ •• _ •• ___ ••• ______ •• _._ ••• __ H.F. 130
An act malE D~ approprlati1oDl for the coDltruction 01 additional storage buUd ng alithe Soldiers' Home at Marshalltown, Iowa, aDd
~r\~~,ot~~~~~~~~~l~-~!~~~-f~-~~~~~-t~~~~~~ __ ~!~~~~ H. F. 62 An act to make an apP:ffiation to the Iowa State Agrioultural Boolety. AfproVed Ap '1,1898 .. _ •• ____ ••• _._._. _______ • ___ • __ s. F. 220 An act provid og for the payment of witiDe8888 summoned before
SClal committee OD election contielt from Ei~hteenth Senatorial d triot, the clerk of eaid committee, and e expell888 of the parties to eleotioD CODteSt. Approved AprU 'It 1898._. ____ •• _._. S.I'. 239
.AD act m.kiD~ aKProPrlations for the Or.r.haDl' Home and Home for Deetltute C U ren. Approved AprU ,1818 _. __ ._ •. __ • ___ ._ •• ___ S. F. M
An act to make an approprlaUon to further extend the use of the Iowa traveling libraries. Approved AprU 'I, 1898. ____ • ___ •• __ ._. S. F. 16'1
An act maldng aplroprlatlon for the State Industrial Sohool girls' department, at itohellvUle, Iowa. Approved AprU 'I, liS •• ___ S. F. 114
An act making :proprlatious for tohe penitentiar, at ADamo., Iowa. Appro~ AprU !l:898 __ . __ .. __ ._._. ____________ .. ___ .. __ S. F. W An act. makinlc aD afProp tlon to continue lhe work on the bulld-
inr for the ospita for the InsaDe at Cherokee. Approved AprU 6'1 9 1898 ___ •• ____ •• _. _____ ._. ___ ._ ••••••• __ ••• __ ••• ___ • ____ •• ___ ._. S.I'. I
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162 AD act to authorize tbe executive counoD to pass r"D and pay oer· taiD clalma, the p~eDt of wblob was provld lor by aD act of tbe TweDty .. 1xth Deral Allem bly, entitled Ie AD act t) appro-ro!&te mODey to pay the olaims of IDdlvlduals aDd counties in ow., tor making an exbibit at the World's Exposition in New Orleans. Approved April 9, 1898 _______________________________ S. F.
153 An act making aD afcpropriatlon for the Iowa Hospital for the Inaane at Clarinda,· owa. Approved April 9, 1898 __________ . __ . H F.
1M An act makiDi a~proprla'loDs for the Iowa 8ohool for the Deaf at Counell Blu I, owa. Approved A¥ril 12, 1898 ____________ ~ ____ H. F.
155 AD act making approxriatiODt for the owa IDdultrial 8ohool, Boys' DepartmeDt, at El ora, Iowa. Approved April 12, 1898 _________ H. F.
166 AD act to reimburle Bremer county, Iowa, for the maintenaDoe of Mar)' B. Coburn, Charlu E. Coburn and Ada M Meara, soldlera' orphans at tbe Soldiers' Orphans' Home at DAveDport, Iowa. Approved April 12, 1898 ________________ • _________ • _____ • ______ . H. F.
16' An act autborlzlD~he ltate llbrarian to claaBlfy aDd C6talorue tbe
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168 AD act mDtlDg the c1'~ of Dee Moine8 lOY BeveD (7) and eight (8) of bloCk thlriy-three 33) of tbe orl:4:al town of Fort Dee 14oinea. DOW included in the city of Dee olDel, Polk OOUDty, Iowa, and Cvl::::' for th-:.furcbale of a Dew lite for the Iowa Memorial,
tori and A bulld1Dgand making anappropriatioD therefor. H F. Approved April 'l, 1898_ ••• ____ • ___ • ____ • _____________ • ___ • _______
UI ~;.::cf~::c~o~'=~~~-~~~.~~.~~~ .• ~ _~~~~~~_~~~. H.F. 180 AD act granting extenlioD of oerWloatea of authority iBBUed by tbe
auditor of state to inluranoe OGmJ:nies aDd their agenta, under provisionl of cbapter [four] 4, ti e [mel 9 of Sbe code of 1813 Approved February 6,18118 ______ • __ ••• __ • ___ • _____ ._ •••••••••••• H.F.
161 An act to apportioD the at&te lDto representative dl8trlcts and declare the ratio of representation. Approved April 12, 1898 •• H.F.
162 AD act to quiet the t151e to cerWu. real estate situated In waeh!:fe ton county, low~d ooDfirm and eatablish tbe title in fee Sl~ e
S. F. tbereto 1D A. B ~rs In .. Id oounty. Approved April 7 18 ., 168 An act authorizing t e board of trustees of tbe State College of
Agriculture and Mecbanio Arts to purobaee land for pu~ea of agrioultural experimentation. Approved February 28, 18 _. __ B.F.
16' An act empowering and dlrectiDg ttie 8tate auditor to Illue war-rants On tbe 8tate treasurer for tbe undrawn balanoeof the aDDua) ~proprlatlonl to Sbe credit of the State College of Ar,lculture and
8chI.1I1c Arts, on September 30,1891. Approlved priI6,1898._ S.F.
LEGALIZING ACTS.
186 I AD act to Idgallze aclmowledgmeDt.II taken and certified acoording
I to tbe form and rzroviaion8 of tbe code of 1873, and by the omoer8
~;;:U~edar:~r :~~8J~.-~~~ •• ~~-.~~~~f!. •• ~~~~~~~~~.~~~~: S. F. 100 AD act to legalize acknowled~ents of deeds and oonveyance8 of
land. Approved Marcb 22, 1898 ._ ••• __ ••••• _ •• __ •• _ •• _ •••• _ •••• _ H. F. 187 AD act to legalize tbe leVI and oollection of a IOhool-hoUBe tax and
to autborfze the IObool board of the scbool di8trlct of Soott. town· Iblp, Floyd OOUDty, hwa, to traDsfer certain mODey lliel'ally Toted, levied, aDd raised for the purpose of bullding a 800001-hoUle. to the teacher8' fund of 8&id aohool dis'rict. Approved February I', 1898_ •••••••••••• __ •• __ ••.•••••••• _ ••••••• ___ • __ •••. S. F.
188 I An act to legalize the ordinaDoes paaaed by the Incorporated toWD of Arion, Crawford oounty, Iowa. Approved February 21. Id98 ••••• H. F.
1811 An ac' to legalize the acta of the board of directors 01 the independent BOnool district of Stuart in th' levyIng of \aX .. for lobool P1lrpoll8l. Approved February 21,1898 _____ •• ___ ••• _____ •••••• _. H. F •
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TITLE • ENGROSSED "i BILLS. ...
An act nvt'yance by th school district of 0 to John F. Rugg bruary 2,.h 1:198
An act Incorporatirn 0 rafton, wort.h coun election of its acts dOlle ano ordi y the council 0 pproved April 7,18 ___ . ___ . _____ .
An act acLII of the boa f the indf pend· ent of Lincoln, Ma y wa, lllld of the board of directors of the Independent sohool district of Tracy, Marion county, Iowa, in relat.ion to the transfer of territory from one district to the other for school purposes. A pproved A prll 7, 1898 __ ._ ••••••• __ ••• ____ ••••• ______________________ .___ S. F. 256 117
An act to legalize the acta of the may()r and oity counoil of the oity of Waterloo in making a oertain contract wit.h one J. B McGorrisk for paving oertain atreets in nid oity. Appraved March 31, J898. S. F. 263 117
An act. to legal~ze the tlectlon and boundaries of the Independent eoh kron, and tbe he independent soho rtland township on of the lnde· pend rict of Portlal: mouth oounty, Iowa f the sohool boa. reto. Approved Mar ______________ _
18 An act offioial acts of a n()tary public
of M Iowa Approve 8 ___________ _ 9 An act to ega ze t e ordinances passed by the incorporated town of
Danbury, Woodbury county, Iowa. Approv(d March 30, 1898.__ B. F. aos 120 An act to legalize the election and the proceedln~ of 1he toWf'
council of the town of Patterson, Madison oounty, Iowa. Approved March 25, 1898 ______ . ________________ • ________ . ____ . __ . ___ . _____ S. F. 189 l20 AD act to legalize the acts, proceedinga and ordinanoes of the incor-
porated town of Lenox, Iowa. Approved March 25,1898. ______ . S. F. ~ 121 An act to legalize oertaln acts of the sohool board of the independen1
distr f er, Iowa, in ord sfer of oertain fund ngent fund to fund, and tht act r of aaid dist Baid tranafer. App ,1898 _____ .____ _ ____ . _______ _
An aot organization 0 ~oullty Agrloul tura ndy county, -0 Maroh 26, 1891-
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An at e oldlnancea a city counoil Of Lebl unty, Iowa. A 22,1898 22
An act to legalize conveyanoes of real property by exeoutors or truatees under foreign willa. ApproVed Maroh 25, 1898 ____ • ____ S. F. 101 l22
An act to legalize the levy and collection of a tax for sohoolhouae fund in the year 1896, In the Independent 8Ohool distrlot of Lincoln Center No. 6, Pottawat~mie county, and the dlveraion and use of such tax to the teacher,,' and contingent fund of aaid independent I school distr10t. Approved March 25, 18£:8 _______ ._ •. _______ . ____ S. F. 207 US
AD act to I 11 olution of the it. il f the oItyof DEs Moi ed August, A. ing a contract with and Bolcumb e construction, ope tenanoo of an e plant for said city. rch 21,1898____ _ __ . ______ • __ ._
An act Incorporation 0 ndurant, Polk coun ectlon of the 0 he official acts done pasaed by the town not In oon-travention with the lawa of the state of Iowa. Approved March 22,1898. ______________ . _____ . _____________ ._ _ _____ • _________ B. F. III 1M
An act to legalize the organization of the independent school distriot of Eureka, Woodbury county. Iowa. Approved March 22, 1898_. B. F. 237 1M
An aot to legalize the incorpora' ion of the town of Dumont., Butler county, Iowa, the election of ita officers, and all acta done, and ordinances passed, by the council of said town, from March 27, 1896, to January 1, 1898. Approved Marcb 19,1898 ______ • ____ ••. B. F. 127 126
An act make valid ord BOlutionl paued and city counoil of C owa, and whicb hav ad by the mayor oity &8 by law req ake valid all p and rights ac-cru Approved Marc ______________ _
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189 An act ~ legalize the incorporation of the town of Havelock, Poca· hontall county, Iowa, the election of its olBeers, a\ d all acts done and ordinaneel passed by the council of said town. Approved March 19, 1818 •• ________ .•... ____ ._ ••..•. _____ •••• ___ ••• __ • ___ • H. F.
190 An act ~ legalize the electIon of town olBcers in the town of Mat· lock, Iowa. Approved March 1, 1898 _... _ •• __ .•.•• __ •. __ .•• _. H. F.
191 An act to legalize the act of the board of supervisors of AppanOOB8 county, Iowa1 in authorizing the transfer of money from the Iwamp land rund to the general coun .. y fund, and the act of the treasurer in making such transfer. Approved February 21, 1898. B. F.
182 An act to lerallze the acts and ordlnanC88 of the town of Wint.hrop, Iowa. Approved Aprll7, 1898 •••••.... _ •.•••• __ •••••••..•.•• ___ . B. F.
193 An act to legallze the organization of the Independent school district of Everly, in Clay county, 10"., and the acts of its board of direct· ors. Approved April 19, 1898 ••• _ ••.• __ .• ____ •.• _. _____ ••...• S. F.
1M An act to legalize the levy of certain taxes for road purposes by the trustees of Morning Sun township In Louts. county .. _ .. ____ •••. S. F.
195 An acli to legalize the acts and ordlnanees of the town of Fairbanks, Iowa. Approved April 12,1898 ____ ••• ___ •• __ • ___ ._. ___ •• _. H. F.
198 An act to legalize t.he acts of the board of dlrec~rs of the independ· ent schoof dislirlct of Elma In the levying of taxu for schoolhouse purposes. Approved March 28, 1898 •..• __ ...... • ........... S. F.
JOINT RESOLUTIONS.
JOINT RESOLUTION No.1.
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[Originated in tbe House.] PAGB Joint reloluUon for amendment ~ the constit ution of the etate of Iowa, proposing the
repeal of sections 34, 36 and 36, of article t.hree (3) of the constitution, and the lub-stu.ute hereinafter proposed be adopted In lieu thereof •• ____ ._ •. __ •• ____ •• __ •• _._. 131
JOINT RESOLUTION No.1. [Originated in the Senate.]
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JOINT RE,OLUrION No.3. Relating to payment of extra employel in the capltol •• _____ •• __ .••••• ____ •••••••• _. __ 1M
JOINT RESOLUTION No.5. [Originated In the Senate.]
Jl:xlnr the number and oompenaation of employes in lihe deparimenu of Itate at the _, of government ••••• _ . ____ •• _______ ._. ____ •••• __ •• __ • __ ._. ________ • __ ••• ___ • ___ 1_
JOINT RE30LUTION No. 6. [Originated In the House.]
GranUng application for pardon 01 James Johnson. _____ ._. ____ • ________________ • ____ In
JOINT RESOLUTION No.7. Supplying millina' cod. to members of the general assembly _ ._. __ ••• _________ • __ ._._ 1ST
JOINT RESOLUTION No.8. 1oba' reaolutlon relative to the sale of the building on the ltate armory lite in Del
lIoin., Iowa. and the dilpoaitlon of 'he funell received for same_. _________________ 1st
JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 10 • .JoIn, l'8IOluUon for the pardon of Bernard KenDedy ________ • ___ • _____ •••• _ •• ___ • ___ ._ lSI
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ABUSES AND WRONGS-Board of oontrol to report to governor __________________ 6'l ACKNOWLEDGMENTS-Deeds and lIIstrumentsln Wl'it.1Dg, who oan cel'tity________ M By notaries publio in other statea ________________________________________________ M It Under provisions of oode of 1873, legaUzed _______________________________________ 113
Deeds and conveyan08ll of land by interested stockholders ________________________ 113 ADJUTANT-GENERAL-Warrants drawn in favor of, to pay expenaea of inauguration cereDlDDiea____ _______________________________________________________________ 81
Appropriation for rent. of storage rooms__________________________________________ 8'7 Material derived from arsenal buildinl' to be held for use of ______________________ 103
ADVERTISING LA WB-Appropriat.ion to pay for ______________ -___________________ 88 NOTICB8-Approprlatlon for, of intent.ion to appll for pardon ___ .__________________ 8'7
AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE-Annual and apeolal meetingl________________________ 46 F1aoalyear to a.-rea with that of state ____________ ._______________________________ 46 Governor and superintendent of publlo instruotion ez-omelo memben board of
t.rustees_______________________________________________________________________ 46 ApproprlaUon for construotion of a carpen_ Ihop_______________________________ 89 Triltees authorized to parohue adjoining land ___________________________________ lOB State auditor to luue warranu for undrawn balance ______________________________ 109
8ocIBTY-A88ignment of rooms for ________________________________________________ 11 omeara and terms__________ __________ __ _______________ ___________________________ 30
State ald for county or dlet.rlot___________________________________________________ 31 Appropriation for rellef of certain county or dletrlot______________________________ 80 Appropriation for salariee and ot.her purpoaea.___________________________________ 83
AIR CURRENTB-Dletance of, from workll'g face in min___________________________ 38 . Mine inapeotor oan extend limits _________________________________________________ 38 AKRON-Bchool diltrlot., election and boundariee legallzed __________________________ 11. AMENDMENT AND REPEAL-Relating to acta of the General AaeemblJ __________ 11 ANDREWS, GEORGE-Appropriatlon for houae rent of deputy warden _____________ 88 ANNUAL STATEMENT-Publication of, by board of controL______________________ e& APPANOOSE COUNTY-Appropriation to pay olalma of ___________________________ IK
Aota of board of aupervlaOra legalized ____________________________________________ lJ'l APPOINTMENT-Additional judge for twemh dlatrlot______________________________ IT
Membera of board of colltrol to flll vacanoy_______________________________________ 83 Executive omoers of st.ate lnatitutlons _____________________________________ . ______ 88 Guards and other employee of state inatltutlons___________________________________ 70
APPORTIONMENT - Trusteee of county high 8Ohool to make, among 8Ohool corpo-ratlOlls ________________________________________________________________________ .9 Of aohool tax among school oorporationl _________________________________________ 158 Of atate into representative distriota ______________________________________________ 1M
APPRAISEMENT-Relatillg to property subject to oollateralinherltance tax _______ Z7 APPROPRIATION8-GENBRAL-Made by reeolut.lonIn toWDS ______________________________________________________ 10
For use of ltate entomologlet ___________ __________ __ ______________________________ 18 For use 01 state veterinary surgeon _____________ . _________________________________ .0 For salariee and expendUures of board of control ________________________ ._______ M For supplies under oontract. by exeoutlve counell ___________ ._________________ _____ 'Ie For salariee of olerk and a88istant olerk of executlve counoil_____________________ TD For sundriee and oontlngent expenses of state ____________ ._______________________ 'II For salaries of extra employes of Twenty-seventh General Assembly how pald___ 80 For relief of oertain county or dletrlot agrioultural sooietlee, how ~d____________ 80 For ezpenBee of inauguration ceremonies, how drawn_________ _____ ______________ 81 For A. T. Birohard, act.lngcommaDdant of Soldiers' Home________________________ 81 For Wllllam M. Deemond, sheriff of Cllnton oounty_______________________________ 81 For purchase of railroad oommlssioners' mapa____________________________________ 81 To provide a special teacher for Linnie Haguewcod_______________________________ 83 For erection of a bistorical, memorlal and art bunding ___________________________ 83 For relief of Private JamesDally _________________________________________________ at For payment of olalms of AppanOOle county, how paid ___________________________ at For paymen\ of state and judfolal ofliears, clerical help, eto _______ ~-----------____ 8G For Interest due permanent sohool fund__________________________________________ 88 For J. C. Mll.llman, lleutenant-governor._________________________________________ 81 For Matt !:~~t .. lleutenant.-g'OYerDor __________________________________ .. ________ 88 For R. B • .J.Il78'UWe, for badges ___________________________________________ ._______ 81 For C. G. Saunders, for attorney's feel ______________________________ . ____ .0_______ 81 For Georre Andrewe, deputy wt.rden_____________________________________ ________ •
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APPROPRIATIONB-GBNEBAL-ContiDued-PAGB.
For Lafayette Young, Sgte binder __________________________________________ _____ 86 For Benjamin I. Salmger, supreme court reporter________________________________ 86 For obaplaiDs of the senate and house ___________________________________ • ________ 8' For advertiaing notices of intention to apply for pardoD_ __________________ ___ ____ 8" For Dr. J. F. KenDedy, seoretary board 01 health_________________________________ 8" For Dr. J. I. Gibson. veterinary surgeon__________________________________________ 87 For R. N. Bromley, tor badges _______________________________________________ : ___ 8' For R. C. Hubbard, temporary mall carrier ________________ • ________ • ______ • __ . __ 8" To pay watohman at capitol. ___ .. ________________________________________________ 87 For C. W. Stewart, temporary speaker ______________________ .____________________ 8" For W. E. Hauger, temporary speaker _______________________________ .___________ 8'1 For A. A. Taft auditor of Wright county ._______________________________________ 87 For H. V. Reed, auditor of Hancock county __________________ .____________________ 87 For John Uhriaty, Jr., attornets feea.____________________________________________ 8" For F. C. Hartshorn, attorney s fees. ___ .. _______________________________________ 87 For adjutant-general for rent of storagerooms ___________________ • ________________ 87 To compensate secretary of state for indexing hOl18e and senate journals____ ______ 87 For house and senate employes for servIces after adjournment____________________ 87 For L Harbach, for ohairs, pvels and tables ____________________________________ 8'1 For war fund ________ . _____________ • ____________________ ,, ___________________ ._____ 87 For exhibit of resources of state at Trans-Miasinippi Exposition __________ ._______ 88 For R. H. Sheftiett, witness._____________________________________________________ 94 For S. G. Dunmore, witness _____________________ ._. ______________________________ 94 For Frank Van Pelt, olerk and stenographer _______________________________ ._____ M For Ezra Wlliard, attorney'a fees _ .. _. ________________________________________ 94 To further extend use of travellng llbraries ______________________________________ 94
To reimburse Bremer COUDty for maintenanoe of certain persons at Soldiers' Orphans' Home ________________________ . ______________________________________ 98
To defray expenses of cataloguing books in state library _________________________ 99 APPR()PRIATION~ATE [NSTITUTIONS-AgrlouUural College, Am~sJ carpenter sbop __ .___________________________________ 89
Agrloultural society, Des Moines, general expenB88______________________________ 93 Benedlot Home, Des Moh:.es, supJ:ort ____________________________________________ 85 COllege for the Blind, Vinton, support fund._____________________________________ 4'
<Jeneral expenses.___________________________________________________________ 91 Feeble-Minded, Inatitute for, Glenwood, support fund________ __________________ __ 47
General expenses____________________________________________________________ 90 J!'lah commiasloD, Spirit Lake .• __ • _____________________ . _____________ • _____ • ____ • 89 H08pltal for InllaDe, Cherokee, to continue work on bundlDg ___________________ ~_ 96
Clarinda} general expenses __ ._ . ___ ._ .. ____________ .• ________________________ 9'f Indep8nuence, general expenses. __________________________________________ • _ 88 Mount Pleasant, general expenB8B __________ . _____ . ________ • ____ .. ___________ 9J
Indusvlal School, Eldora and Mitohellvllle, support fund________________________ _ 47 Girls' department, general expenses ___ .______________________________________ 95 Bola' department, general expenses. ___ • _____________________ . _______________ 97
Indunrtal Home for the Blind, Knozvllle, general expenses______________________ 89 Normal School, Cedar Falls, general expenses ________ .___________________________ 91 Orpbans' Bome, Davenport, geDeral ezp8DB88 __________________ __________________ 94 PenitenUa~l Anamosa, general expen6es ________________________________________ 95
Fort Maa1son, feneral expens8s. ____ . __________________ . ___ ._____ ____ ______ __ 92 School for the Dea , Counoil Bluffs, salaries of oftlcers and teachers _______ . ______ 48 To pay lndebtedness____ ____ ____ ______________ ________________________________ 90
(leneral expenles __________________________ . _________________________________ 9'1 Soldien' Home. Marshalltown, generalsuppori ________________ . __________________ 44
Storage buUding and old peoples' blllldrng ____________________________ ._______ 93 State Uni vera1ty, Iowa City, support of depart.ments and ohairs, and in aid of income fund . ________________ . _____________________________________ • __________________ 92
ARlO' -TOWN OF-OrdinaD088legallzed __ • _______________________________________ 114 AKT BUILDING-(See Bi.toricaJ, Memorisl and Art BuildlDg) ASSESSMENT-No\1ce to be given when raised_____________________________________ 25
BoLLS-Aasesaed vaiue not to be entered on. _______________________________________ 24. l orrections and obuges _____ . ____________________________________________________ 24 Substituted for aaaessors'tH>oka ___ • ___________ . _________________________________ 25
ABBE I SAND SECURITIES-Bubject to collateral inheritance tax.________________ 2'1 ASSOCIATIONS-Rela\1ng to life insurance ____________ .___________________________________________ lIZ
Prior contraote of buUdin, and loan. ____________________________________________ • 32 AGRICULTURAL-State aid for county or diat.riot __ .________________________________ ar
Appropriation for relief of oounty or dlstrIct.____________________________________ 80 ATTACHMENT OR EXECUTION-Bond in case of leVI of, on mortga,ed personal
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PAGE. ATTORNEY. COUNTY -(See COfl1lV AttorDe.1).
GBNBJUL--Ophdona of 110. for flah and ,lome warden_______________________________ IS AppropriatIon for clerical help ______________ ~_~~~~ __________ ~____________________ 81 Jomt NaoluUon biDg compeDaatlon of clerical help ______________________________ 136
FBBs-ApproprlaUon to pa. C. G. Sauden________________________________________ 811 AppropriatIon for John Christy, Jr •• for __________ ~_~ _______ ~~____________________ 87 Appropriation for F. C. Bar .... horn, for~~~~~~~~~ _____________ ~ ___________________ 8'1
AUDITOR OF STATE-Interest on warrants ________ ~______________________________ It To illue warrants to PAy countlattorney ________ ~~ _______ ~_______________________ 28 Feel for cenified coplea of inlurance papers . ______________ ~______________________ 31
oert1flca_ for publloation ________ ~ .~ ____ • _______ ~~______________________ n Iaaulolloe of certi8.catea to beneficiary 8OOIetles. __ ~ _____________ ~ __________________ as County auditor to receipt. to. for aohcollawl_~~ ______________________________ • ____ 61
to aend ltatement of copies eold ____________ ~_~ _______ ~___ ______ 61 To lslue warranY for monthly aalariee and expenditures of state inaUtuUODS______ '13
to pay extra employee of Twenty-eeventh GeDeral Aaaembly __ ~ ,. for rellef of certirJn county and d1etriot &Ilrioultural eoo1et18e ___ 80 to pay: expenses of Inauguration ceremonlee __________ ~_________ 81 for relief of James Dalll ___ ~ __ ~ ______ ~_~_~~____________________ 8& for payment of olaima of Appanooee county_ ____________________ at to paJ state and judloial omcers, olerloal help . __ . ______________ 86
Appropriation for olerlcal help_ ______ ____________________________ ________________ 86 State omcers to furnish vouchers of ezpendllures ____ . ____________________________ 86 To issue warrants for Bremer county ____ . ______________________ .. _~ ___________ ~ 98
purohaee of new site for historioal, memorial and art bullcUq lOS removal of old areenal buUdIng ~_~~_~ ______________________ 103 Certiflcatea of authoritlll1ued by. date extended._~ ______ ~ ______________________ 10& To Issue warrants for undrawn balanoe due agrioultural oollege _____ .: ______ . _____ 109
to pay extra employes in t.he oapltoL. __ . ______________________ 134 Joint resolution fixiDg compenaation of o~erical help _~ ._. ________________________ 136
AUTOMATIC COUPLERS-Corporations granted extension of t1me. __ ~ ____________ 33 exempt from liab1l1ty and prosecution____ 33 Pendlnl litigation excepted._ -.. _____ . ______________________________________ ~____ 33
BADGES-Appropriation to pay R. B. Dry&dale for. _________ ~ ____________ ~__________ 86 It N. Elromley for._________________________________ 87
B1!:AItD, MRS. ALICE-Appropriation to compeDaate_._____________________________ 8'1 BENEDICT HOME-Appropriation for auppors oL_~ __ • _._. __ ._____________________ 86 BENEFIClAItY SOOIEI IES-Iseuance of atate audltor'l cert.ificates . __ • ____ ~ ___ .___ 32 BIENNIAL E~TIMATB18-Bo.rd oj control t9 make, of a)?ecial appropriatl0D8 ______ 66
ItBPORT-Board of control to make, to governor and leglslature. ______ .___________ 66 ltelat.lngto cont~nts of .• __ •. _ ....• ___ . _________________________________ 70 BIRCHAR.D!_A T.-Appropriation for, actiDg commandant 01801diers' Home _______ 81 BLANKS Al"ID FORMS ~For statements and accounts of ltate inatltUtiODl ____ ______ 73 BOAKD OF CONTROL- . NomiDatlon. term, aalary and removal of members . ______________________________ 62
Chairman to be one whoae term expires firet _______________________ ._____________ 83
M8:~r::~::: ::~h;ef!~~~~·_~_~~~~~~j_~~~~~~~~~~~~_~:.~~~_~ 83 Omcea. aeoretary and luppllea __________ • ___ ._____________________________________ 83 Appropriation for aalariel and expenditurea______________________________________ M TraveiiDg txpensea, approval of governor ________________ ~_~ ______________ .______ M Itemized atatement of expenditures.~ __ • __ . ____________________ • ___________ ._______ M Omcialaeal ___ • ____________ •• ~ __ • _______________________ • __ ~ __ ~ ________ . _________ M Inat.ltutioDa under control • _____ ~ ___ . __ ~ ______ • _______________ ~_ __________________ II' To aelume full control, when _____ •. _________ ~ _______ • ___________________ ~ ______ ._ II' lDatiLution trueteea discontinued and powers velted in____________________________ II' Powers of governor and executive oounoll v8ated in ______________________________ M Publlcat.ion of anDual atatement ___ . _. _ .. __ . ____ _ ___ • __________________ ~_________ 66 lnveatlgatlon of fiD&Dcea and ma"lagement of inatit.utlona ________________________ ~ 86 Power to examine wltD8aaea .• ____ • __ • ___ a ____ ~~ __ • _______________________________ 86 Mont.hly viaitation to Hospitals for the Inaane _______ • __ ~ _________________________ 66 Power to appoiDt a woman .• _. ___ • ____________________________________ ~ __________ 86 V1slting committee of leglalature abollshed •• ______ ~ ____________________ ._________ 86 BlenDilJ. report to governor and leglalature ____________ ~ ________ ~ ________ ~_______ 66 Booka and accounts to be kept wlt.h eaoh inatitution __________ ~ __________ ~________ 86 Uniform ayatem of recorda and accountl. __________ ~ ___________________ ~ __ ~_______ 66 Blennial estimat.ea of special appropriat1on._~ __ ~ _______ ~~_~_. ________ ~___________ 66 Suggest.ions ae to leglala'ion for inat.lt.utlonl ___ • _______ •• _~~ ____________________ ~_ ee Plans and specUlcatlons for improvemeDts and buildingl .• _~~~ _______ ~ _______ ~ __ ~_ 66 LImited in expenditurea to amount of appropriatlona-penalty____________________ 86 lteport. of wronga and abuaee to governor_. ______ ._~ ___ ~__________________________ 87
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169 INDEX.
P.A.GB. ~ of atate iDatltutloDB, what SO iD8p8Ct ___________________ ._______________ 87 BeoommeDdatl0D8 .. to~ement ud biiprovemeDu ____________ •• _. __ ._______ 87 QllU"terly oonferen088 wiUllUtiliu"oll omoen .. ___ • __________ • _______ ._._________ 8'1 Dlvlaion of atate laOO dlaViou _______ • __________ • _________ .______________________ 87 Becord of residence, etc I of eaoh lamate, patient or conviot .. ______________ ._.___ 87 Dutlee of mana,ing omcers . ___________ • __ .______________________________________ 88 S.te arohltect ud skilled lllliltante _______________________ • ______ .. _________ .___ 88 lnatUutlon omcers, term8, removal, quaWlcatlona .. _________________________ ._____ 88 Power to lave8tipte oaaee of queetionableiDlallity_____________________________ _ 88 transfer oonvlote or fumatea _____________ .. ______________________ • _____ • 88 Oolleotlon of information .. tc lnatltuti0D8la GUler natea __________ .______________ 88 Bulletlu ud report.B of 801entlllo and clinical work __________________ ... _ .... ____ 89 Power as to wue patiente whoee retidenoe i8 unknown.______________ ___________ 88 Queationable commUment or detention________________ ___________________________ 88 ~beotionaga1Dat1lre------------.----.-.------------------------ _______ • _______ 88 Omolal bond8 _____________________________ -________________ .. ____ ________________ 89 Inventory of Btock and 8uppUes _____________________________________ • ________ a. ___ '10 Glf&a and gratullilee, penaltie8 ________________________ ._ .. __ ...... _______________ '10 Contente 01 biennial repor~ally record .. _____ .. _____ .. ________________________ • '10 PoUtlcalln1luenoe or contribution prohiblted_____________________________________ 70 Appointment of guardB, ... lBtanta ud employee at InBmutions___________________ '10 SliliI.rlee of wtitution omoers ud employes .. __________________ ._________________ 'l1 Inatitutiontreasurers di&continued _________ • ___________________ . ____________ • ____ 'II Moneys remitted to 8tate treasurer _________________________________ .. ______ .. ____ 'II TripUcate estimatee of expendiliure8. _________________ .. _ . ________ • ________ ._____ 'II ~haaeof supplles ____ . __ .• _______________________ • _________ ._. ________________ 'II Monthly ltaliement of purchaaea and exp8Dditoure8 __ • ____________ • ______________ .. '12 ln8Iiitutionpay-roll .• ______ • ___ • ____________________ • _______________ • __ ._. ____ a_a. '12 TripUcate ablitracta rrepared by leoretary _____ . __________ ' __ . ____________________ '12 Dur.I08 of treasurer 0 ltate .. __________ .. _______ . ________________________ .________ 73 IDltitution oontLngent tund. ____ • ____ . __ • ____ . _____ . _______ •. __ • _____ . __ • ____ • ___ 73 Blanke and forms for iD8titutlons ____ .. _____________________________ .. __________ . '13 Dutiee of certain in8titution omoers ________________________________ ...... ________ '13 Rules for execution of powers vested in ____________________ .. _________ .. _________ 74 Contraolia for 8taples and otoher BuppUea ____________ • ____________________________ • 74 Rulee tor purchasing supplies. _____ .. ____ . ___ ...... _ .. ______ • _________________ .__ 74 Contraota for buUdin,s, improvemente .. _________ . __ . ___ .. ________________ .. _____ 74 IAIbor of inmateautiHzed. ______ •• ____ • ______ ._. _____ . ___ .• _. ____ • ______ • _____ • __ '4 Cherokee .commlBslon abolished ____ • _____ .. __________________________ .. _.________ 75 ~ucational in8titutioD8 • __ •• _._. __ ._ •••• __ •• _____ • _______ • ______ ._. __ • __ •• ___ .__ '15 In ... ~tion ot management ____ • __ ._._. ____ . __ • ______ • ______ •• _________________ 75 Arohitect to make estimar.ee ot COBt, etc. _______ • __ • ______________________________ 78
BOlt~;! :'J~l~~~:Awit.~18M"i'iEiiS-(&;Bd-ti~~-&~): ---------. '18 HB:<H-Duties as regard8 muufaoture and aale of impure oila_ _ ____ 34 Omoe supplies and ful'Diliure. __ • ________ • __ .________________________ 42
Joinli resolution fidD, compenaati'ln of olerical help _________________ 135 MEDICAL EXAMIN EK8-(See Medical lh.miaer&) RIGI£NTS-p.,werto puroh ... book8 for library ______________________ 45
Monev drawn by written order of _____________ ._________ ____________ 92 SUPERVISORS-Contraou with respective oountles, prohlbited .. ____ 18
RemiBBion of taxea to peddlers in oertain oaseB._____________________ 25 Pet.itions to ablllBh or di8pose of properliy ot county bilh 8chool_____ 48 To carry out proposltion8 lep11y submitted and adopted____________ 49 Of AppanOOBe county, acts legalized ._______________________________ 127
TRUST&ES-AGRICULTURAL COLLlWB-Mon8Y drawn on certificate______________ 89
Power to purohase adjoiniDg land __________________________________ 108 Be~ulBlt.ioD8 for undrawn balanoe8 .. ________________________________ 109 Of state In8titut.ions dlsoon'inued. _ __ __ _ _____ ______ _ _ ____ ________ ____ 84
HOSPITALS FOR INSANE-To fix monthly sum for board and care of pat.ient!, MG, Pleasant. ____ ______________________________________ 31 MODey drawn on orderof __________________________________________ 91
INDUSTRIAL SOHooL-Money drawn on order of____ _________________ 95 LIBRARY-To direct expenditures of appropriaUon___________________ is ORPHANS' HOME-Money drawn on oroerof .__ ______________________ IK 8oHOOL J'OR TIlE DJ!:AJ'-Money drawn on order of___________________ 90 SOLDIBRS' HOMB-To pay A. T. Birchard] acting oommandant_______ 81 SOLDIERS' ORPHANS' ROMs-Approval 01 application for admiBBion_ 4.6
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PAG& BONDS-Redemption of oounty _______ • __________________________ ____________ ________ 19
Contractors', to repair streets . ______________________ eo_e. ___________________ •• 21, 22 Arpellant in case of appraisement of property nbject to inheritance to ________ 27 o school oorporation, to pay judgment or indebkldneea__________________________ 54 Place of bl'inginf action on, or executors _______ • ______ ._________________ _________ 65 In case of levy 0 attiWhment. on monpged pel'BOlUlJ property.___________________ 57 Members of b()lord of oontrol to give. ______ • ___ • __________________________________ 63 Oftlcers of board of oontrol and lDatitution oftloers to give oftloial_________________ 69
BONDURANT-TOWN <.JF-Inoorporation, eleo\ion, and ordinances lepllzed ______ 124 BOOKS, AS3!l~SORS'-Aaseaament rolla substituted for •• ______ •• _. _____ .___________ 24 BOOKS AND ACtJOUNTS-Board of co)ntrol to keep, with s\ate inatitutiODl __ .______ 6e BOUNDARY LINES-Of school oorporations ohanged by aohool diltriota____________ 51 BRIDGE TAX, SPECIAL--Votlrg of a, in cltlel under E-peoial charter______________ 24 BROMLEY, K. N.-Appropriation to compenlate, for badges .• _____ . ________________ 87 BUILDING AND LOAN AS!)OCIATJONS-Prior contraota legallzed __________ .____ 32 BULLETII.\S AND REPORTB-Of scientifio and clinical wor1£ performed at sta. ir,stltutions ____ •• _. ______ . ____ • __ - _________ • __ • _________ • _____ • __ ____ ____ ______ 89 CANDY-Manufaoture and sale of adulterated, penalty______________________________ 80 CAPITAL STeCK-Inorease of, of corporations for peouniary profit ________________ 28-30 CEDAR RAPIDS-CiTY OF-Ordinances and reaolut.ions legalized ________________ 125 CEH.TIFICATE~-State auditor'p, to benefioiary societies ____________________________ 32
Of inspection of nursery stock ahipped into state_ ______________________ __________ 38 Cancellation of pharmaciate' _ ____ ____ ______ __ ________________ ____________________ 37 Medical examiners to grant, to practice osteopathy_______________________________ 43 Revocation of, to pract.!ce osteopathy ______ • __________ ________________________ ____ 43 County Buperintendent required to p08Be88 a two lean' _______________ ____________ 50 Examinations for r.eachere' _________________ - __ ________ ____ ______________________ 50
OJ' A'UTBORITy-Date extended to Marob 1,1898 ____________ • ______________________ 104 CHAPLAIN i OF BOUSE AND SEN ATE-Appr0f.riation for comp9D8&tion of-____ 87 CHRISTY, JR., JOHN-Appropriation for attorney I fees___________________________ 87 CITIES-Payment of extat.ing indebtedne88 for water works. ________ .________________ 21
IndebtedneaB beret'.lfore incurred ______________ e •• ___________________________ "'_ 21 Appointment of water works truatees •• _. _____ •• _________________________________ 21 Contractor'a bond to repair 'treets _____________________ ._________________________ 21 Eleotion of park commisaionera ___ .________________________ ____________________ 22 Term of park commiuioneJ'8 extended____ ________________________________________ 22
AND TOWNs-Dutruction of weeds on parldnra-----------.. ------.. -----------____ 10 Number of police matroDl decreaaed .... ______ .. ________ .. __ .. _. __ • _____ • __ •• _._. 19 Power to licenBe and examine engineen ____ •• -.•. ___ • _____________ ••••• __ ._______ 10 Power to license house movers __________________________________________________ 21 Power to re~te plumbing _________________________________________ ._~ _________ 21 Labor on hipwaya, wlen performed .. ____ .. _____________________________________ 23
SECOND CLASS-Levy of tall: for fire fund ______ .. ____________________________ ."______ 10 SPECIAL CBARTBR-(See Special CJuuter Cities )
CITY OFFICERS-Substituted for county oftlcers ______ .. ____ .. __ . _____ ' ______ .____ _ 23 CHEROKEE COMMIbSION-Dtaoontinued and powers vested in board of oolltroL___ 75 CHALLENGES-Relating to grand jury, panel, how filled ____ .. __ .. ________________ 81 CLERICAL HELP-Appropriation for, of atate and judioial oftlcera _________________ 85 CLERK OF DISTRICT COURT-CompenBatlon of olerical help ___________________ 18
Executor or guardian to furniah ltat of boirs to .. __________ .. ____ .. _______________ 28 To aend oopy of Ust of beirs to atate treasurer _____________________ .______________ 28
, To file certified tranaoJipt of decrees of partitiona with county reoorder__________ 57 COBURN, MARY B. AND CHARLES E -Appropriation to reimburse Bremer
county for maintenance of, at Soldiers' Orphana Home________________________ D8 CODE-Relaling to publication of parte of ___________ .. ______ .. _. ___________ .... ___ .. 13
Joint relOlutlon,lupplying miBBinlr, to members .. ___ • ______ .. _ .. __ e' ____________ 137 AMENDMENTS OF, OR ADDITIONS TO-
Title ii, ohaJ, ter 4, aeotion 104, rela\ing to interest on atate warrants__________ ____ 14 5, aeotion 126, relating to diltribution publio dooumente _______ .. 14 6, a88ignment of rooma at atate house _______________ .. ___________ 15 7, relating to powera of exeoutive councll________________________ 16
T~tle tH, relat.ing to use of reporter'a not.ea 8S evidence _________________________ .. 16 Chapter 6, Beot.ion 227, relating to diatrict judges _____ .. ______ .. ______________ 1'l
8 seot.ion 298, compeuaation of clerical help of county olerks ________ _ 18 Title iv, relat!.;jf to auperviaors and townahip truten.___________________________ 18
Chapter 1, jurtadiot.ion of courtaln coun.iea on MtalOuri river ________________ 18 seot.ion 407, relating to redemption of county bondl________________ 19
4, aection 490, compenaation of counh treaanrerl. ___ . ____ .. __________ 19 8, aeotion 611 compensation of aheriffl for boarding prilonera .. ______ 19
'ltde v, chapwr 2, aection 664, number of pollce matronB in ohiel and towDl______ 10 3, aeotion 683, money in toWDl, how appropriated ________________ • 4, aection 700, power of cIties to license engineers".._______________ •
aectioDl 696, 700, 737, general powers of oitiel and townl_______ 210
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Title 'Y, ohap.r 6, eeot1ona'l42, U4, 'I4li, '14'1, purohaae and CODatruOtiOD of waMr-lforka. ___________________________________ . _________________ 11
7, IIEdton 814, CODtractor'l bond to repalretreetll_________________ 11 9, MOtion 860, relatiDc to eleotion of park comm1uioners ________ 21
869, relaUU to.rma of park colllDliulonel'll __ . ________ 18
It4,1::=I89Jk,89ei~=r ~;I~,~~~~~:.=o:.,m:fti8i-Wici;; 18 IClal o~n ______________ • ___ ._______________ 28
Title lOll, ohap.r I, =:n!?ad5,ellJ,f ~r:.1af~r.d!3~~re~~= :.==:r~ 1K ~ .. _. ____________________ • ________ •. __ ._. __ . _______ . ___ -------.-___ . ___ . ___ 1&
SectioD l348, rate of tax on expreu companiea doubled________ • 13'll, dutiea of to1fD8hip, oltyand town IoBIeIIBOn _____ 215
I, aeo~OD 1436, redemption of land from tax slo1e._______________ 28 3, aeotion 14li'l, county to receive in.relt on money deposited In 1MulkB ____________________________ • ___ ._____ 28
4, aaaenment and collection of collateraliDheritanoe tax ______ 2T Title vill, ohapt.er I, relatiDl' to outtinr of lfeeda on publio roads_. _____ ._._______ 29
aeotion 1562, relatlDC to deatruotion of thlatlea. _____ • __ ._____ 28 Title lx, ohap.r 1, MOtion 1610,corporationa for peOllDiary profit. _____ ._________ II
4, seotion 1'144, notioe and proof of 1018 UDder convaotll of iDBur-ance ____ . ________________ •• _________ ._______ 81
4, lection 1752, relating to insurance other thanllfe_._.________ 31
'I, section 1782, re~~10:_~~~_~~~~~~_~~~~~_~~_~ 31 9, secUon 1832, state auditor's oerWloate lasued to benefioiary
8OOie~es ___ ._. __ •• __ • _______ • _._ • ___ • ___ .• __ 32 13, section 1898, prior contracta of bulldln, and loan aSlOOiati0D8 32
Title X, chapter It aec.tion ~71, relating to liabUlty for inluriea of employee •• __ 33 Use of automatlo couplen, extension of time ___________ ._. ____ ._______________ 33 Exempt from prosecution • ___ ---------- .• ---- .----.--- •• -.-.----._. _________ 33
Title xU, lDIoDufaoture and sale of linseed or fiaueed oila .--. _________ •• ______ ._ .. _ M relatinc to nV88ry stook infeated with San Joae 8OIo1e __ • ___________ .____ 86
Chap.r 2, lectiOU 2308, rat.e of tax levy for coUDtyiD8lone fund ______ • __ ._____ 36 6, aeotion 23~, relating to certificate of registereel pbarmaclat._____ 37
2392, ohanp of place of conduoting pharmao1____________ 3'1 2tOO, revocatioD of pharmaolat's permit._. _________ ._.____ 37
9, section 1K88, relating to ventilation of minee . ______ .______________ 38 relatiD~ to use of oll in coal min88 _____ ._____________ 38
11, section 2503, w.r::!~:. ~~_~_~l~~_.~~~~~:_~~~~~~~~~_~ 89 21508, iDBpeotion of ~troleum produotlj fin88._____________ 89
14, eeotion 2538, appropriation lor state veterinary surgeon._________ to 16, IIIOtional639, 2MO, 2569, relatiDc to protection of flah and game_ .___ to
deer, elk aDd coati 41 2561, relatinc to pl'Otection of game •• ____ ._______________ 41 18, MOtion 2664, relatlni'to state board of health _._. ____ .___________ d 17, MOtion 2683, relatlq to ofllce expenaea of board of medical exam-iners ________________ .____________________________ tI
relatinc to practioe of OBteopathy_. ___ ._____________ d 18, SectiOD 2589, examinationa for regia.red phalmaolatB_.__________ (3 19, eeot1on 2597, relatlq to practioe of dentlstry_.___________________ G ~, aeotion 2608, appropriation for ceneralsupport of BolcUen' Home. 44
'l'l\le zlU, salari88 of ohief executive ofIioel'll of certaiD institutions________________ " Ohap\er 3) aeotion 2844, building tax for St.. university ____ . __ • ___ •. _______ 4li
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., aeotiona 2848, 2850, relatinc to board of trua\eeB of Acriou1tural (}Oll~------.----------------.------------.------.-.----____ 41
6, aeotion 2682, aDnualapproprlatioD for Normal Bobool. _____ ._____ 48 8, title of, ohanged_._._ . ______ • ____ . _____ • ____ .___________________ 48
aeotlons 2883, 2816 2688,2892, relatiDg to Boldien' OrphlUlB' Home 48 8, aeotiOD 2700, relating to support d Feeble-Minded Iaatitution_____ 4'1 . aeotions 2708 2709, ~71l, relating to cU80hqe of lnmatea from induStri;180hcola _________ •• __________ • ___________ • ___ •• ____ 4'1
aeotion 2713, relatiDg to support ofInduatrl.alSchool ______ ._._____ 4'1 9, aeotlon 2718, retatiDC to support of (}Ollege for the Blind._________ 48
11, aeo\iOD ZU7, relating to su!:rt of School for the Deal.. ________ • 48 12, aeotions 2728, 2730, 2731, 27 relating to COUDty high aohool_ •• __ 48 13, aeotion 2734, relatiDg to qu fioattons of countysuperintendenu.. 50
aeotions 2738, 2737, examlDaUon of applicanta for Machen' oertI1l-oatea._ •• _ •. ____ •. ____ .• _____ • ________ •••. ____ • ________________ 50 MOtion 2738, relatiDg to cUabursemeDt of ins~tute fund_. _____ • ___ • IiG
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p.A.e .. Chap ... 14, 1Ch001 directors tofenoe IChoolhouae Ii ... __________ . ___ .________ G1
powe .. of IOhool d1reoliOn to oh .. n .. boODdariee be~ween 00l'p0N-~ioDl •• _. _____ • __ ~ ____________________________________________ 61 eal. aDd dlltributioll of IOhoollawa ._____ ____ ____________________ 61 aeoti01l1 2144, 27M, Damea of 1Ch001 oorporaUoDi end eleo" of d1rectora ______ . ___________ . __________________________________ II
aeoUon 2762, boardl of dtreotors of acbool \owDahiPl______________ 68 2'754, term of otlloe of IChool treuurera ___________________ 68 2808, dlltrlbuUOIl of IOhool fundi III banda of OOODt, Veu-urer _____________________________________________ 68
eeoUoDi 2812, 2813, lIeuuoeof bonda b;r sohool oorpor .. tlODlud leTJ M of tazea tor payment thereof_____________________________________ 68
Title zlv, chapter 8, lectloll 2IH2, oo::L~~_~_~~~~~~:_~~~~~~~~_~~ M 2943, taldng ud oertlfyiDg of aooowledpen. b;r
Ilotariea publlo___________________________________ M 8, I8OUon 2978 rel .. tiDg to pl .. UiDr ud recordiDg homeateadl_ _ I5/i 4, I8Otion 34M, rel .. tiDg to place of brlnaing actlon______ ______ 66 16, aeotlonl3847, 3849, relatiDg to aecurlt;r for ooeta_ _________ 66
394'7, notice to defendut iD oaae of garu1ahment___ 68 3948, relaUng to ga .. Dilbment_____________________ 68 3988, levy of .. ttachment or execution on mortgaged peraonalproperty _________________________ 61
4142, COlts of trualatiDg lbortband notes iD .. ppeal to aupreme court_________________________ 51
4259, 2930, parUtion of real eatate ud transfers .. m .. tter of record__________________________ 5'l
Title xxll, ch .. pter l11eotion 4538, rel .. tiDg to fUiDg of trulCrlpta.________________ 68 lI:lI:lil,oh .. p.r ,lectiOil 4608, rel .. tliig to huabud and wft. 101 wttDeaaea_____ 68 xxiv, oriDiea!loDd puDiabment, three 0 .. moreconvfotloDl ____________________ 68
ohapter 6, aect.ion 4860, taking goodl from oustody of otlloer__________ 511 8l m.,al voting .. t prlDlaries, penalties_______________________ 511 lu, adulteration of candy, penaltles___________________________ 80
seotlODI5240, 5248, drawing ud empaneliDg jury, challenges to the puel____________________________________________ 81
Title lI:lI:vi, oh .. pter 2, hoUle, heat ud light for deputy warden .. t Anamosa_______ BJ leot.ion 5683, relatiDg to IoIligoment of duties to guards_____ a
Tltlel slU, zlv ud xrn, board of contl'(.l for pubUc inatltuUonl ____ ._ .. __________ U CODE REPEALED-TItle H, chapter 5, I8Otlon 144, compeDllotion of prioter, .. nd biDder ____________________ • ___________________________________________________ 13
Title lU, ohapter 3, aection 340, relating to drawing of grand jurors ______________ 59 Title vli, ch .. pter I, seotion 1380, relatiDe to ltate lev'___________________________ •
BUBS'l'ITUTIONS-Title I, ohapter 3, aeotion 41, relating to .. mendment ud r~peal of ... of general
Ti3:::,~lapte;-i;-tioii-iiii:reia,iDr-tO-tUa,ioii-oiP8cidien::::::::::::::::: : Title ix, ohapter 3, aeotion 18M, rel .. tinl' to otllcers of agriculturalaoclety ____ ____ 30
aeotion 1881, state aid to dlstrlot or countyaocletlea.__________ ao Title xU, ohapter 2, lection 2291, compensation for JreeplDg ID8IoDe patlents_______ 38 Title dU, chapter 2, secUon 2834, relating to state board of eduoatioDaI uamlDera 44
cb .. pte .. a, lectlon 2133, relating to admilsion to OOUDty high 8Ohools___ 48 Title m, ohapter I, lectlon 3912, eale of perishable propertl seized aDder writ of .. ttaohDl8llt ___________________________________________________ ._______________ 68
Title lI:lI:V, ohapte .. 4} aeotion 5016, relatiDg to dead awiDe.________________________ eo ch .. pter 15, section 52'74, rel .. tlng to Indlctments._____________________ 81
OOLLATERAL INHERITAN0E TAX-Appr&fseDlent of prope .. tyaubjectto. ______ 2'7 Bnforoement of, on re .. leatate____________________________________________________ rz EnforcemeDt of, on corpor .. te stock _________ • _. ___________ • ____________ ___________ rz Enforcement of, on seoUrities and IoIseta_. ___________________ . ____________________ 2'l Duty of executor to furDilh lilt of heirs ________ .___ ______ ____ ________ ____________ 28 Ruleaud regul .. tlons fol' IoI888Iment ud collectlon______________________________ Z8 County .. ttornel. duty and comp8Dsation ___________________________ ~_____________ 2Ii
COLLEGE FOR 'l:HE BLIND-Appropri .. tlon for generalezpenses_________________ 91 COMMISSIONERS-Of deeds, list of for Iowa In otner states. ______________________ . 9 PAJU[,electlOllof ____________ • ____________________________________________________ II
nUlDber of _______ . ___________________ ._____________________________________ II terJDof oftloe exteDded. ____________ • ______________________________________ II
Of I.te lDatltutionl dlaooDtluued _______ a. ____ ____ ________________________ ________ If COMPltNBATION-Clerioal belp of clerk of diltrlct court___________________________ 18 County treaaure .. 'aln l .... ge count.iea. __ • _________________ ._______________________ 19
Count, .. ttorney for reporting ea.tea to state treasurer___________________________ 2. PrlDter .. nd bIDder ___ • ______ • ___ ._______________________________________________ 15
And fees, of sheri1! for boarding ud lodging prlaoners___________________________ 19
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Stateen~ol~ _________ ••• ___ ••••••• __ ._ •• _. ___ ._ •• _, ___ •• _ ••• __ ••••• ________ 38 Amount for keeptng iDeaDe patien. __ • __ •• _ •• _______________ ••••• _. ___ ._ •• _ •• _.__ 38 Membel'8 board of eClucationiIJ examinen __ ••• _._. _____ • __ • _____ • ___ •• ________ ._._ " Membel'8 board of oontrol __________ ._. ____ • ______________ ._ •• __ ._ ••••• _._._._.___ 18 S~~i~ ___________ • ______ ._ ••• _______ • ____ • ________ • _______ .______________ 88 Of institution ollloers bed by board of oontrol ______ • _____________ • ________ • ___ '__ '11 Joint resolutiOD b1q, of state employes ___ • ________ • ______________________ • _____ 186
ElONSTlTUTIOS-Join, resolution for amendment, as recarda numbsr of HDators -. '~ repreeentatlves. ________ • __________ • ________________ • __________________ • __ 133 Joint resolution for amendment. .. reearda eleo\ioDB. ________ ••• ____ ._. ___________ 138
CONTRACTOR'S BOND-R8"ttnc to repail"ing streete. ___ •• _. __ • _____ • _________ ll, 22 OONTRACTS-Bysupervlaora and t.ruateea with respective towuhipa and OOUllties prohibited. __ • __________________ •• _______ • _____ • ________ • _______ ._._ •• __ • _____ 18
Purchase or oonstructlon of materials ________________________ .___________________ 21 Proofs of 1088 under, of iDauraDce. ________ • _______________________________ • __ .~__ 81 Prior, of building and lou. aaaociatlODslepl1zed._. __________ • ______ • _____ .______ 82 Prior, of iDauranoe not a bar to cause of action, ___________________ • __ • __________ • 83 For staples and supplies for state instltuUons ___________ ._ •• _. ____ ••• ________ .__ 7. LettiDg of, by chief execuUve oll108r of state lDatltutiODB. ______ • _______ ._________ ,. For repairs and bulldln,s, awarded to lowest bIdder _____ • __ • _______ • ___ • __ • __ .___ 7. iDveetlgatioll of, let by olllcen of educational 1IlStltuUODB _________________ .______ 78 SuppUee ullde!!. appropriation for ________________ • _____ • ___________________ ._____ 7t
OONVICTION8-J:'enalty for third, of feloDY ________________ ~ ___________ .___________ 158 PenaUy for fOll~, of petty larceny_. __ • _______________ • _________ • _______________ c G9
CORPORATE STOCK-Enforcement of collateral iDherUauoe to. ____ .____________ 17 CORPORATION8-Increase of capital s\Ock ________________ ._______________________ 17
MaxlmDum inoorporatlonfee _________________________________ ••• _________________ 30 For manufacture of sugar .. exempt from payment. of fee _________ • ___ ._____________ 30 Extension of tlmDe grant.eQ in which t.o use automatlc oouplel'8 ___ • __ • ____ : __ ._____ 88 Exemption from pNBeCUtfon as regarda use of automaUc oouplers____________ ____ 88
SCHOOL (See SclJooJ CorporatioIlB). . CO~T8-0f deetructlon of thlatles aaaeesed to property _____ ._._. ____________ ._______ 21
Of analysi' of lmDpure olls taxed as 008te -___________ • ___________ • _______________ • 36 OOUNTY -APPANOOSE-(See AppatJooae Coallt.1).
ATTOBNBY-Duty and compeDaatIon ia relation to oollateralinherUanoe t.o_ •• ____ 28 Duty" regards aale of lmDpllre olls. _____ • ____________ • ____ • _________ • __ •• _._. __ ._ 35 AWITOB-To iaaue Ucenae to peddlers _____________________ • _______ • ____ • ___ •••• __ • 26
ExecuUve councll to O8rt1ly rate of state levy to ___ • _______ ._. _______ ~ _____ ,_.___ 28 Dlaburaement of lnatitute fund _________________________ • __ '_. __ ••• ______ ._._______ 50 Sale and dlatrlbutton of achoollaws __________ •• ____________ ______________________ 51 Statement of oopies 101d _____________ • ________________________ •• ______________ .___ 52 UDIOld copiea delivered to luC088lOr _______ • _______________________ ._. __ .________ 62 To notify countl treMurer of apportionment of echool tax ____ .___________________ 58 Transfel'8 by partltion a matter of record in olllce of ___________________ •• _________ 67
Ek>Jn)S-~lattnJf to redemptlon of _____ • __ • __ • _____________ •• ______ ~ ____ ••• __ .____ It
~ Jg:~~R~~~ J~=tllahment ___ • ____ • __ • ___ • __ • ____ • _____ • __ •• _____ • 48 Plana and speclficatioDS for buUdings _________________ • _________ •• _ •• ____ ._______ fa Tax levy for rUDniDr expeDses _________________________________ • _________________ 48 )laDageDlent ______________________________________ • _________________ • ______ • ____ • .9 Apportlonment aDd tuition _______________________________________ • ____________ .__ .t Pethions to aboUlh, electioDB ____________________________ • ___ • ___ • __ • ______ eo_eo. .t
lNSUl~ Jr~D---JDcreaae of tax levy for ____________ , ___ .__________________________ 38 OR DIsTlUcr 800IETmS-~lating to atate ald for _____________________________ ., __ 30 RBcoRDlIR-Tranacript of deorees of parti\lODB,to be recorded _________ .___________ 57 TImUURER-Compenaa\lOD in large oounties ___________________ • _______________ .__ It
Dtatribution of funds oomDlon to alllChoola in ooun'l_. ______________ • ___________ 58 OOU.t'LI!:RS, AUTOMATIC--{See .tatomatic Coaplera). OOURT-Jurlsdictlon of, in counties bordering on M1aaourl river. ____ .______________ 18
Approval of appraisement of Propert,------___________________ • ____ • ___ • ___ ._____ 27 Power to appoln' new appratier8 __________________________ .______________________ 17 ])u\y to 8nrlirce tax on real estate ______________________ • _____ •• _____ • ______ • _____ 27
SvPJUD(B--(See Supreme Court). CRIMES AND PUNISHMENT-Penalt, for 'bird oonvictiOD of felony _____ ._______ 58
Penalty for fourth oonviotlon of pett,larceny ________________ • _____ • ___________ ._ G9 CUSTODIAN OF OAPITOL BUJLDING8-Appropriation for employeB____________ 88 Joint relOlution blng salary of employes _____ ---_____________ • ____________ • ____ • 185 DAIRY COMMISSIONER-Appropriation for clerical help ___________ •• ____ .______ 86
Joint resolution fixing ooDlp8neation of olerlcal help ___________________ ._. __ • _____ 186 DALLY, JAKEs-Appropriation for relief of_eo. ____ • ____________ • ____ .____________ Sf DANBURY, TOWN OF-InoorporatloDl and proceedings lepllzed_. ______________ ._ DO
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PAG •• DEEOB-Acknowlecbrmentl o!t who au oert1fy •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• _. 51 DEEP RIV~ SOEfOOL DItsTRlCT OF-TraDSfer of fuDcla lep1l&ed •••••••••••••• 121 DEFENDANT-Notloe m cue 01 hearlDg 011 perlahabl. property eelzecl by lherI1L.. 51
Notloe in cue of prnlahment •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• _._............... 51 Pleadiq bY1..in oue of ,arnlBhment............................................... 18
DBNTISTR"Y-.H.elatlq too Ule pncdoe of ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• ____ •• _. G DJIS MOINES CITY OF-Relolutlon .. pprovlna OOIlt.raot for elecbio Urh' plant
DESMb1t~iLLiAii·ii:··APP;Op;iitO.i·fO;·Niieio;:iiieriiOf·oiiD-.o;_ii::: ~ DIRBOTORs-{See SdIooI DiNcton). . DISTRlBUTION-RelatiDg too lIIole and, of sohoollaWII •.• _ ••••••••••••••••••••••••• _ 51 DISTRICT COURT-CompeDs .. t.loll of cl.rical help of ol.rkof •••• __ ••••• _........... 18
To .. uthorlzeohang .. 1illooat.loD of ph .. rmacl .......... _ ••••••••••••••••• _ ••• ___ • aT DISTRICTS-DlYlaloD of ,.te by board of oolltorolmw ••••••• _. ___ ••• _ .•• ___ •••••••• _ rr
RBl'BBsSNTATIV.-ApportloDment. of atate mtoo ••• _ •••••••••••• __ ._. ___ • __ ••••• __ • lOA DBYtiDALE.J.!\- B.-Appropriation to PloY. for J.clgee........... ..••......•...•..... 88 DUMONT-·J.uWN OF-llloorporatloD, electioD. acta, ordiDuoee lepUzed .•.• _ ••• :. 126 DUNT0!J L. B.-oalolal aoU of DOtoary public legallzed •••••••• __ ••• ___ ••••••••••••• 118 J:DUCAuONAL EXAMINERS, SOARD OF-COmpeDSlotioll of members ••••••••• __ "
l?o"ertooempl~re.ry ••••••••••••••••••••••••••• - ••••••••••••••••• _ ••••• _. __ " INSTITUTION8- of ooDtrol too have aupervlaory power over •.••••••••••••• _.. 'l6
EIG\iT~~DJ(frif~~:r~~'rniCT~.;.·idd·liioUi 'juciP:::::::::::::::::::::: I; ELECTIONS-AddltioDal judge m t"elfth dlBt.rict ••••••••••• __ ••••••••••••••••••• __ 17
AddldoDal judlr. iD ei&'hteellth diatricL •••••••••••••••• _ •••••••••••••••••••• ___ 17 l? .. rlr oommlulOllel'l provided for by ordlDanoe. _ ••••••••••••••• _ •••• _............ II Abolllhmellt. or d~l of property of ooUllt.y high mooL •••••••••••••••••• ___ • "
BmNNIAIr--J"omt reeolut.loll for amendmellt of OOIl8t1t.UtlOIl •.••••••••••••••••••• ___ • 181 CONTl:8T-Approprlatloll for A. A.~ .. udltor of Wright. ooullty ______ ....... ____ 87
R. V. , auditor of Balioooir OOUll" •••••••••••••• _ 87 • John ChrlBtoy, Jr., fc.r at.1orDetl tees ••••• _ •••••••.•• _ 8T
F. O. Hartshorll. for .. ttorney I feee ••• _._ •• _......... 87 R. H. Shealdt., wit.1l88l •• _._._._. ___ ••• ___ ••••••• ___ •• IN: S. G. Dunmorel mm ..... __ .• __ •• ____ ._._ •• _........ It Frank Van Pe t. clerk ••••••••••••••••••••• _ ••• _..... IN: Ezra wm .. rd., at.toomey •••••••••••••••••••• __ •••••••• IN:
l?&lIIARy-Dlegal v~IDg and peDaltY ••••••••••••••••••• _ •••••••••••••••• _ •• _ •• _._. 158 ~ma facie evideDoe •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• _._ ••••••••••• _._ ••••••••••• _. 80 l?ower of judges too admlDlBter oaths.............................................. eo Collvent.ioDl ullder oaucUilyltem uoefted '."".'."" ••• '." ••• "' •• """'." 80
ELMA-8CHOOL DISTRICT OF-Levy 0 ... legalized •••• _ •• _ •••••••••••••• _____ 1Jt ENGINEERS-l?ower of oitl .. t.o rerul .. te and lIoell8e •••••••••• _ ••••••••• _ ••• _ ••• _.. ., EUHEKA-8CHOOL DISTRIOT OF-organizat.ioll lenlized •••••••••••••••••• _ ••• 114 EVERLY-8CHOOL DISTRICr OP-ornnizatioll .. lla aoU legalized •••••••••••••• 128 EVIDE.NCE-What admitoted m oues of thlrd or fourt.h oonvlot.iODl ••••• _ •••• __ •• _.__ GIl I ReIat.lDg too illegal voting .. t primary el~olll •••••••••••••••••••••••••••• _...... U EXAMINATIONS-=-For rea'lBtradon loB pharmaolBt.8, when not regu1red •• ____ •••• __ • G C Board. of oont.rollubject too. by oommitteeoD retrellohment .. Dd reform............ M EXECUTIVE COUNOIL-To .. uthorize publioatioD of parte of code • __ • __ •• _ ••• _._.. IS
To lo8Iign rooml for use of board of OODtroJ •••• _ •••••••• ____ ••••••••••••••• _ ••• _.. 16 To lBaue and ne,otlate warrallt.8 •••••••• _ ••• __ •• ___ •••• __ ••• ___ ••• __ •• _. ____ •• __ ._ 18 To tilt rate of ltate levy •••••••••••••••••••••••• _ •••• __ •• __ • __ •••• _._ •••••••••••• _ • To oertlfy rate of statoe levy to OOUDt.y auCUtor& .••••••••••••• ____ ••••••• __ ••••• _... • l?o"81'I1oB too ltatoe iIlBdt.utloDI v .. ted in board of oontrol ••• _ •••••••••••••••• ____ • 86 Appropriat.IOIl for ,upplles ullder oont.l'loot. .••••••••••••••••••• _ ••• _ ••••• __ ._ •••• _. 'It
1 .. 1Ari .. of olera .. nd UBlBt.ant.8 .••••••••••••••• _._ •••• __ ••• ___ • 'It BUIldri .. and OOIltiDgent. .xpell8e8 •••• _ ••••• _ ••••••••• _ ••••• ___ • 'It Benedict. home •• xpended UIlder dlreotiOll of •••••••• _..... ••••• 86
;~~~!::!.fOO.;~~;~i8i·u;de;·ooiatroi·oi:::::::::::::::::::: :: To re: 8r!n~:x=I:l:!~I.~~.i~~~~.~~~~~~.~~~~~~!~~.~~. ~.~~t._~ 98 l?ower to purchase .. new Bite for hlat.orical. me1llOrlaland art buUdiD« ••• _ ••••• _. 103 EltpeDlea tur removal of old arsellal buHdmg paid 011 reOOlllmeDdat.IOIl of ••••••• _. 103 Jomt resolutioll tiltlDg oompellaat.loD of olerfo .. l help •••••••••••••••••••• _ ••••••••• I. To dlBPOle of fUlldl received from lIIole of arsenal buUdmg ••••••••.••••••••••••••• 187
EXEClJTOR-To furnllh list. of heil'l to olerk of diltriot oourt •• _ ••••••••••• _....... 28 l?lace of briDging aotiOIl OD boDd of ••••••••••• _.................................. Ii6 OBTRUST&B8-CODve,aD08I of real property by. UDder foreign wllll,lenlized •••• III
EXPENDl'.1'URJfS-Board of oolltrol to furDlBh itemized aoooUDt to genew asaembly M Approprlat.loll for lal .. ries .. Dd of, board of collt.rol •••• _.......................... M For buildmgs or repair. of mltUutiOIl8 DOt. to exceed .. ppropr1atlon .•••••• _ ••• __ •• 88 Trlplloate eatlmatoel of mGDt.hly •• _._ •••••••••••••••• __ •••••••••••• _ •••••• _....... .,1
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PAG .. EXPRESSAGE, FREIGHT AND DRAYAGE-Appropriation k»pa,-------- •• -••• - 86 EXPRESS COMPANIES-Rate of tuatioo iocreaa8d ____ •••••• _. _______________ • __ • 26 EXTRA FMPLOYES IN THlI: CAPITOL-Joint reaolution for pa)'Dleot of. ___ •• _ ••• 134 FAIRBANKS-TOWN OF-Acta and ordiDBnOflll legalized._ •• __ •• _____ ._ •••• ___ •• __ 129 FDBLE-MINDII:D INSTITUTION-8upport fund increaeed._. ____ •• _. ______ •• ____ • '7
JLppropriationfor ~eral e~ •• -----.------------- .• -.- •••• ---.----- •. ----. 90 FEES-And oompenllPt\lon of sherifrs for boardlng priaonen __ • __ ._. __ • _____ •••••• ____ 19 Muimum for flliog articles of incorporation _______ • ___ • __ ••••• _. ____ • __ • __ •• ____ 30 Cert.lJled oopieaof ineurance papen ___ • _______ •• __ • _______ • ___ •• _ •• _ •. _ •••• ___ •• _ 31 CerWlcate for publication of foreUrn ineurance companiea_._ •• _. ___ • ______ ._ •• ___ 31 JLndoompenSltLonof etate entOlDololiet __ .• ___ • _______ •• ___________ •• _. ____ •• ____ 38 Wltn88188 appearlD8' before board of controL ___ ••• ______ • ______ • _______ • _____ •• 86
~!f1l-Pe~t.Jfor'hlrd conviction ________ . __ • _____ • _______ ._. _____________ • ____ 60 FISH JLND GAME-Selzure without warrant. _____________________________ ._________ ~
Sk)ldforp~telof pa'in8'OO8ta. ____________ • ______ • _________________ • ________ ._ 40 lDforma\lon flled in count, where eeized ________ • _____________ ._.________________ 40 ~8', what perzait~. __________________________ • ______________________ • _____ • 40 J'lahing, when perzai"ed _____ .~ _____ • _________ .______ ____ ________________ ______ _ G ()pln1oneofatk»rne'-~eral------------------ .• _______ • ______________ • __________ '1 When lawful k» trap or Hoot pbeasant or quaiL _______ • __________________ • __ .__ G P~t, for kllllDe or lDjurillll' deer, elk or goa •• __________________ •• ____ • _. __ .__ a
COMVJ88JOlf-ApproprlaUOD for general purpose., hoW' drawn ___ n ___ n ______ un_ 88 I'OBEIGN WILJ.,S.:-COn ... eyan088 tiY ezeouton or truneeI under, leiraUzed _____ • ____ 112 I'RBlGHT, EXPRESSAGE AND DRAYAGE-Approprlatlon for. ____ • _____________ 86 I'UNDS-F1re-Le ... , of &azea for in cm.- ud towna._______________________________ ao
LmRny-RelatiDlI' to oreaUoD and dlapoaal of · _____ Un _________________________ u 13 COUNTY INBARK-Inoreaae of taz levy for • _____ •.•• ___ • ________________ • ____ • ___ • 38 TBAOIIBRS' and contln«ent, of State NormallOhool ______________________________ ._ 48 IJnITlTUTJD-DIabunement b, county superintendent _______________________________ IiO
DI8TBDroTJON of, common to all aohoola ill count,-------------------------.-------- 13 OONTINGD'1'-Creatlon of! for atate lutltutiona . _____________________________ ._____ 73 W AB-Approprlatiou fortD.e creation of a. __________ • __ • ____ . _ .____________________ 8t
I'UNK, J. B.-Appropriation for speaker of the House. ___________ • _____ • ______ •• ____ 88 G.ABNISBMENT-Not1oe CO defendant ______ ._______________________________________ at
Pl~ofdefeDdaD.t---- ________ • _____________________________________________ 68 GENERAL ASS&M:BLY-Llat of memben of Houae and Senate _________________ • ___ &-8 JLmndment and repeal of aoM ______ • _________________ • __________________________ 11-1'
GBO~~fJl~;Mrv~ra ~=J~1i4iN-TOF..::_j.;b;,NiOiuiiODbbii-_PM.iioD 79 ofclericalhelp_. ________________________________________ • ____________________ 135
GIBSON, DR. J. I.-Appropriation for .... terlnarl' aurgeon._________________________ 87 GIFTS AND GRATUITIES-Aooept.aDce b, members or o1'lloers of board of con\rol or
o1'lloen or employ. of lnatltuUona prohlbited._________________________________ 70 GOVERNOR-Appro ..... of appolowent of deput, oU iIIapeok)n ____ • ___________ •• ___ 39
Ex-01'llolo member board of truate. of Agricultural college __________ .__ __________ 415 Nomination of members of board of controL _____ .• _______________ • ______________ • 81 Removal of memben of board of coDval _____________________ . __________ •• _______ 83 Power k» flll ... aoanm. on board 01 control ________________________ ._______________ 88
Approval of vavellng ezpenae8 of o1'lleen or m.mbers of board of control ____ ••• __ M Powers of, uk» atate lnatitUtioD8, ... ested in board. _________ • ________________ .___ 86 Board of control to make bluDJaI report k».u_uu __________ uu ___ n_uu ___ uu 88
report ab1l888 and wrongs to._________________________________ Wl Appropriation for clerical help. ___ • ____________________ • _____________ • _.___ ______ 86 ])ispoeaJof war fund __________________________ • _________________________________ 87
AND SEOBBTABY OF STA'l'JD-Authorized \0 convey certain propert, belongiDg to ... te __________ • ______ ~ ____________________________ • _______ • _____________________ lOB
Joint reeolution bing compenllPt\ion of clerical help ______________________ • ____ • __ 135 LmU'l'lIiNAlfT-{See LieataJaDt-GoYeTJlOl"). GRAND JURY-How drawn ____________________________________________________ ____ 69
GRf:W6~D1e.ro_f:~e3;~:!~pc);';tiO,;-.. -aDd-o:id1i".m--i8Dii;8ci:::::::::::::: It: GRUNDY COUNTY AGRICULTURA .... lOCIETY-OrganlzatloD legalized ________ 111 HAGUEWOOD. LINNIE-ApproprlUlon to provide a apactal teacher for____________ 81 BJLRBACB'J.. L.-ApproprlaUoD to pa,. for ohalra, goods and \abl.- __________________ 8'1 BARTSHOHNLF. C.-AppropriatIon for attorney'a fea. ________________ -____________ 87 HAUGER, W. JIi.-Appropriatlon for temporary 8peaker_____________________________ 87 HA VELOCK..1 TOWN OF-IncorporatioD, electioD, aoM, ordlnBD088 legalized ________ lJG 1IJt1RS, LIS'!' Ol'-Exeou\or k» furniall clerk of dlatrlot court _____ • _________ ._._.___ 28 1II~~~~~~:,~l~COla _____ ._____________________________ t9
&1. as to are IUul attaiDma. of puplla .• ______________________________________ • Apportionment amonr aobool corporationa _ •. ___________________________________ . •
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P.A.G .. Tuition, how IoITIongedand by whom paid_. _____ ._________________________________ • lteportof prinol~------------------------------------------------_____________ te Trealurer to have oharre of tu1\lon mODey _____________________________ ._________ "
HIGHW AYB-Relatir g to time of performiD2labor on ______________________________ II mSTORICAL DEP ARTMENT-Joint reeolutlon bing compeDlation of olerloal
HISTo~gAL;MEMORiALAND-Ai~T-BUiLDiNO'::Appropri;.iio~·io;-iiOD01: l3i whendraWD _________________________________________________________________ 81
~IerencegivenIowama~r1ale----------------------------.------_____________ . 83 Puroh .... 01 Dew II~ __ • __________________________________________________________ lOS
HOME FOR THE BLIND, KNOXVILLE-Approprlatioll for 8'eneral expeD888.____ 110
Bg:Ji~,'~E~D:Ol«?f~ 1J~~~ =~~;H~W;):--·-·--------·------·----- 66 HOUSE AND SENATE EMPLOYES-Appropriation for eervloee af~r adjoarn-ment_. _____ • ____ • ___ • __ . ___________________ ._ •• __ ••• _____ ._. __ •• ___ •• _ •• ______ 87 HOUSE MOVERB--Power of oltl .. to lloeDBe. _______ • ____ • ___ ._. __ • ______ ._. ___ .____ 21 HUBBARD, R. C.-Appropriation for temporary maU oarrler __ ._.__________________ 8'1 HUNTER. W. A.-Term of oBice of ward(n, ADIom08a penltenUary_______ __________ 88 HUSBAND AND WIFE-WltneeBe8in caee of fraudulent VaDBfer of property ______ 58 INAUGURATION CEREMONIE9-AppropriatioDl for elI:peDB88 01 ____ • _____ .______ 81 INCORPORATION FEE-Maximum limit lor corporatloal for p80Ualar7 proflt______ 30 INDEB1'EDN!:SS-Payment of, inourred by oltlee for waterworb _____ ••• _. ___ .____ 21 INDEXING JOURNALS-Appro~riatlon to compeDBIote eeoretary of ltate for ___ .___ 8'1 INDICTMENTS-How foun4,1ndorlement _______ •• _._ •• _ ••• __ •• _._ ••••• ___ ••• __ ._ 81 INDUBTmAL SCHOOL-Ap at whloh inmate. are dlaoharred------__ •••••.• _.___ 47 G~~~~~ •• - •. ---.- •• -•. -•• --•• -- ••••• -- •• ---.---.-------------.- •• 47 Ap~roprlation lor general ezpeD888, how drawn ______________ •• __ • ___ •• _____ •• ___ ' 116
BoYS DEP.A.BTIIlIIPT-AppropriatloD for feneral ezpeDBeI. __ • _________ e. __ •• ___ • __ • __ ••• _._. __ • _____ .__ WI Reappro~rlatioD 0 uDexpended approprlation lor oot .. e __ •. _ •• _ ••.••• _ •• _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 88
INHERITANCE T AX-{Sce Collateral IDlM:ritaDce Taz). INSANJ: FUNPJ COUNTY-IDore&II8 of tall: levy for. _________ • _______________ • _____ 81 HOBPITALB-MoD&hly viBitation by board of conwL ________ • __________ •• _.______ 116
Appointment of a woman to vilit_. ___ ._. ______________ • ________ • __________ .______ 86 ViBitln8' committee abolilhed _____________ • ______ ._______________________________ 61 Cherokee-Appropriation to oontinue buUding, how drawn ._____________________ 86 Clarlnda-Approprlatiun for 8'eDeral eXp&D88I, when avaUable. ____ .____________ 9'1 Independence-Appropriation for general expen888._____________________________ 88 Mt. PleaBloDt-Appropriation for ~neral expenBe8. how drawn___________________ 91
INSANITY QUESTIONABLE- (See Qac8tiollAble llIIIUJie.1). INSPBCTI0N--coet ofJ of plumbing a_Bed to proJl8riy.--------------------------- It Nunery ltock, 100&1 and when Ihipped from another l.te ____________ • ________ 36, 38 INF PECTOR OF OILS-(See Oil b»pector). INSTITUTE FUND-DiBbureement of by ooulltYluperlntendeDt .• ___________________ 61 INSURANCE-Fees for oertifled copies of papers____________________________________ 31 Notice and proof of l088uder oontraet ______________ .____________________________ 31
ltelating to life, oompaaiee and a8800lationl. __ • __________ ._______________________ 32 Prior oontraotl not a bar to CIouee of action for lulurl ... __________________________ II
FoBBIGN CoMPANIBB-Aanual statement and renewal fee__________________________ 81 Fe .. for oertiflcate& for pllbllcaUon ____________________________ '._________________ 81 INTEREST-Rate per aDDum on ltate warrante ______ ._______________________________ 14
OD funda depoelted in banks by oounty treasurer_________________________________ 11 Appropriation fo!'} due permanent IOhool fud ______ • ___________________________ ._ 86 INTERVENER, NO.1"RESIDENT-(Sce NOllretlideDt bJterftller). IOWA SOLDIERS' ORPHANS' BOME-Change of name of 1altitution. ___________ 48
AppUoatioDl for admlaBioD to be approved by trulteel ___________________________ 48" Age at whioh iamatee are dllcharged _________________ • ____ • ____________ .________ 48 COuDtiel Dot to pay for IUpport of 801diers' ohildren. ________________________ • ____ '48 Appropriation to reimburle Bremer oounty for maintenance of oertaln JI6l'tieil _t_ 98
ITEMIZED STATEMENT-Expellditurel of members and oBioen of board of control 64 JOINT RESOLUTIONS-Pol' the ameadmeDt of ooDltitution loB regardB number of BeDaton and repreeentatlvee ___________ • _____ • __ • ____ •• ______ • ______ • ________ 138
For the amendment of ooDBtitutloD loB regardl electloDB ______ • __ . _______ • __ • _____ 138 For the payment of extra employel In the capitol ______ • __________ ._. ____________ 184 Fildng Dumber and compenaation of ltate employee. ______ ••• _. __ • _______________ I. (}rantingpardon to Jamee John80D ________ ._ •• ___________ • ___ • _______________ • __ 137 Suppllin8' missiDg codee to members of general auembly __ • ___ • _______ • _________ 18'1 Sale of areeaal bulld1a8' load dllposition of fuDdl ___________ • ___ ._. ___ • ___________ 137 Granting pardOD to Bernard K8DDedy_. __ ._ •• _______ •• ___ •• _____ • ______ •• ________ 188
JOHNSON, JAMES-Solnt reeolution granting pardOD_. ____________ • ____ • __________ 137
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PAG .. ;JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT-Jud8'M ad omeere of lupreme court ••• ' •••••••••••• :... •
of diltri~ court............................... • of superior court.............................. •
DISTRICTS-Additional jud&'81 for twelfUl ••••••••••••••••• _ ••••••.•••••••••••• _ •• _ 1'1 el8'hteenUl_ •••••••• __ •••• _ ••••• __ ••••.••••••• _ 1'1
.JURISDICTION-Of couna in counti811 borderlDg on Miaaourl riyer_ ••.••• _ •• _ •• _... 18
.JURY-Dutlea of judge and, In ouea of \hlrd or fourth convlotlolll ••••.•.••• _ .• _._. 59 G:a.um-(See GratJd Jmy.)
KENNEDY. DB. J. F.-Appropriation for campelllation of ••••••••••• _ •••••••••• _ •• _. 8'J BEBNABD-Jolnt I'8IOlution granting pardon •••• _._ ••••• _ ••••••••• _._ ••••.•••••••• 138
LABOR-ON HIGHWAYS-When to beperformed ••• _________ ... ___ ._. ___ ._ •• _____ 23 OF ImuTBS-At I •• lnedtutlolll, to be utfllzed when praodeable_______________ 'l5
LAND OWNERS-Dut, to out Weedl on publlo roa48_. __ ._._. __ ._ ••••• __ • _______ •• __ 29 Nodoe to deetro, thiltI8l ___ •• __ ••• _. _______ • ___ • ____ • __ •• _____ ._ •• _______ • _____ • 29 Ria'ht to coJU18Ot fenoe with tbat around IOhoolhouae Iltes_._. __ • ___ ._ •• ____ ._____ 51
LEGUfLATION-Sug&'fltiolll for,lncorporateci In blewal report of board of controL 88 LEGALIZED-Aoimowledgments under provlaiOIll of code of 18'l3. _____ ••• _. __ ______ 113
Aolmowledgmenw of d8eda ad OOIlye,aoel b,lntel'8llteci ltockholders ___________ 113 LeTJ ad co~n uf lIOhoolhoU88 to In ~ towIlIhip. Flold COUIlty--_-_------ 11. O1Ilolal aoU of L. B. DuntoD, notary publio _______________________________________ 119 Organbadon of Grundy County A~loultural Boolet' ____________________ • _______ 121 CoDYelance of real propert, b, ueoutora under forelp wllla ____________________ 1JS ~ of board of IUpervllorl of Appuooae county-------------------------------- 12'1 ~ of tu811 for road purpoael bi KorniD8' Sun toWlllhip, LonlIa COUIlt;r _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ 128 Cit'ofWaterloo,aots _________________________________________________________ • __ 11'1
Dee Kolnel, reaolutlon ____ • __ ._. __ ••• _. ____ • ________ • ___________ • _________ 1Ja ~ar ~pi~ Ord~08I and reao!utlonl ___ • ___ • __ • _____ • _____ • _________ 126
AO'1'8 IlmBPllNDD'l' BaBOOL DJ8TBI<7l'B-Stuart, Gnthrle COUllt' __________________________________ ._ •••• ___ • _______ ._ •• ____ 111 ~w .. Wapello COUIlt' ____________ • ______ •• ______ • _______ • ____________________ 111
~nco~ Ka~ COUIl'1-------.---.---.---.-----•• --------•• ------------.-__ • ____ 11'1 ~" lI~county-.------•• ----.-.-- •• -.-.--.-------.-.--.------. _____ • _____ • 11'1 ~,J»~\h oouut.F----.-----.---------------.-.--.--------.-.-----.-.-___ e. 118 Portlaiul l»1Jmouth COUIl'1--.--. ___ ._. _______ •• __ •• _._. ______ •••• _ • __ • _. __ • ______ 118 ])eep Illyer _____ ._. __ • ______________ • _________ •• __ ._. __ • ___ • _____ • ____ •••• __ • ____ 111 I..1uOoba Center No. 5, Pottawattam1e COUll" __________ • ______ • ___________________ 123 ~ka, Woodb~ COUIlt1------------ ___________ • _______ • _____________ ._ ••• _____ 11&
EyerlJl.cna, county-.-••• --------------------------------------------. __________ 128 ~-tiO~ COUll" _____ • _____ •• ______ • _______________ ._~ ______________________ 118 Town at Arlou, ordlDUoel _____________________ • ___________________________________ 11.
GraftoD,lnCOl'pOrationandordluDoeeuu ___ uu __ u_uu_uuu_uu_u __ 116 ~b~, ordJluwloee ____________________________________________________ ._ 110 PatterlOD, election and IoOtI __________ • ______ • _________________________ ~ ___ 110 LellOz
J &ets ad ~oee ________________________________________________ 121
~n, ord~._._. __ . ______________ . ___ . ___________________________ lIB
Bondl~t, In~tion.------------------------.----------------------- 11& DlUIIOIltt bi~tlon, election, eto. _____________________________________ • 126 Havelooa:, incorporation, eleotlon, etc. ______ • _____________ •• ______________ 126 KatLook.eleotlon ________________ • _________ ••.•• _______ • ______ • __ • ______ • __ 128 WInUlrop, aote and ord~08I ________ • _____ ._. ______ • __________ • _____ • ___ 12'l Fairbaub, IoOta and ~081 _______________ ~ ____________________________ 119
LEHIGH, 'IOWN OF-Ordlna08lIepl1zed ___________ • ____________________ • ____ • __ 112 LENOX, TOWN OF-Aota, prooeeclhill and ordiIlal108llegal1zed ___________________ 111 LEVY-For are fund In I800Ild 0 ..... ottI811- _______________ • _____ • __ • ________ .________ 10
Notloe IoIId, of apeoIaluaeumentl for Itreet lmprovemente __________________ .____ 23 lDorelleof,for COUIlty~e fuDd ____________________ • ____________________ • _____ 36 Of tu .. for eetabllahment of county hl8'h IOhcol ___ • _____ • _________________ ._____ f8 Of attachment or ueou'ion OIl mortgaged perlODal propert., _____ •• ______________ 57
IiTATJD--ExeoutiYe COUIlOU to fllt ra.of. _____________ • _______________ ._____________ 18
x.l~1r 11J!l~UonlDdd1apoeaJol-----.-------------------.--------------- 28 T.A.X-Belattug to levy of ________________ .____ _ ___ e. _. _________________ • __ ._______ 23 TBAVJ:LIBG-Appropriatlon to extend UL""Iof. ___________________ •• ________ • ___ .____ M
LICENSE-Power of olUel to, engineere. ______ •• ____________________________________ 10 HoW18 moyere • _____ •• ____ • ___________ • ___ • _______ .___ 21
~1a~to praoUoeof deutlatr.f _________________________________________________ fa LINCOLN, SCHOOL DISTRICT OF-Aotllemlized __________ • __________ • _______ ._ 11'1
~~~ ::~51.:=.~-~~~:--~:=--~~~~~-~~~~.-~~.~~~ 123 LlEUTBNANT-GOV.lHUfOR-Appropriatlon for J. C. Kllllman _____________ • __ .___ 8t Katt ~t' ___________ •• ___ •• ___ 86
LIST OF HmRS-Ezeoutor to turulah to olerk of court. _______ ._ •• ______ .__________ 18 MAIL CARRlER-Ap~ropriation for. of capitoL____________________________________ 86 Appropriation for R. C. Hullard, temporarJ_. __________________ . _________________ 8'1
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PAGa. MANUFACTURE AND SALE-Impure l1ueed or flaxaeed olla, penaltl____________ lK
~~~~gre:~ycf:~~ssi6NERS;-NWDb8j."oid.n;i;diit;lb1iUO';::::::::::: : Appropriation for ~e purohue of ________________________________ ••• ____ • ___ .____ 13 MATLOCK-TOWN OF-Election of omoera legalbed. ______ •• _____________ •••••••• U8 MATRONS, PO.LICE-(See PoNce Matroll8). McCASKEY & HOLCOMB COMP ANY-Approval of oonu.ot for eleoVlo U,ht p'"
~¥,1i:;j~~B:~~;~j:~·:~t=~~::e~:~~~i=.;~;;~:.ii,:~i ffl Bold1ere'OrphaD8'~me _ •• _ •• ___ ••••••• __ ••• _._. ___ ••.•• _ •• __ •• _._ ••••••••• _ 88
IODICAL EXAMINERS-Omce up8D188, how pafd._ •• __ ._ ••••• __ •• _._ ••• _ •• _._... a Cen1flcaM8 for ~e practice of osteopathy.-•• --••• -- ._ •••• __ • __ ••• _ ••••••••• _._. 43
KILLIMAN, J. C.-Appropriation for lleutenu~governor_ •• _ ._. _____ •••••• __ •• __ ._ 88 )(INJ: INSPECTOR-Extension of limit. of air OurreDtI_ •••••• _ ••• _._ •••••• _._ ••• __ • II
Approprlat~on for clerical help ___ • __ • __ ••• ______________ ._ ••• ___ ._ •• _. __ •• _ •• _... 86 JoiDt resolutloa bing oompell8&tioD of clerical help ___ n _________ • ___ •• _____ • ____ 136
MONTHLY STATEMBNT-Qf purohU81 ud expeDditures prepared bllnRUatloa omcera •••••. __ •••• __ ••. _____ •• _. ___ ••• __ ••• __ • ___ •••••• _____ •• __ ._ ••••••• ____ 11 MORNING SUN TOWNSHIP, LOUISA COUNTY-Le"9'J of taxes for I'oa4 par-
NBW ~El~~iTi6N=DUt1·oi"ei:eouti:.;;-coUDOii-t.O-PM.-uPiii·U4-N lJ8 Olalm8 of iDdblduala and ooWlUe8 for maklll&' aD exhibU M __ ••• _._. ___ •• _ •• _._ •
HOKINATION-Kembere of board of oontrol __ •••• _ •• _ ••• _ •••••• _ •••• __ ••••• _...... II HON·RESIDENT INTERVENER-To give bond lor seour1'J for 00 ••• _ •••• ..:._ ••• _. 16 HORMAL SCHOOL-Teachera' aDd oontiDren' fWld ._._ •••• _. __ ._ •••••••• _ •••••• __ • 48
ApPl'Op!'lation for 8Upport ud maiDMnaDce __ • __________ •• _____ ••• __ •• _._........ 91 NOTARY PUBLIC-AckDowledgmentl taken b" iD ~er 1Ra ___ ._ ••••••••••••• _._ 56
Omo1al8cyof L. B. DWltoD1..1eaallaed _ •. __ • __ •••• ___ ••••••• __________ •••••••••• _ 118 NOTES, SHORTHAND REPOHTl:ttS'-RelaUng to useof as evideDOe __ ._ ••••••• _.. 18
Cost of Vu8la\JoD iD appeals to 8upreme oourt_ ••• _. __ •••• _____ •• __ •••••••• _____ • IT NOTICE-ADd proof of 1088 UDder OODtracY oIlD1uraDce ___ •••• ____ ••••••• _ •• _._ •• __ • 3l
To laud owners to deaRoylihlsUes .•• -------.- •••• --••• ____ •• __ •• __ •• __ ••••• _. ___ • • TOplatloDdreoord homesMads. ___________ ._._._. ____ •• __ ••• _._ ••• ___ •• _ •• ____ • __ 65 To defeDdant iD case of seizure of perlshable properliy. _ ••• _ •••••• __ ••••• _........ 1511 To defendant iD case of rarnlshment. ____________ ._ ••• _ •• _._ •• _ ••• _____ ••• _ ••••• _ II
BURSERY STOCK-Btak eDtomologlst to lDspecli _ •• _____ ••• _______ • _____ • ____ ._.__ 36 QuarantiDe, when iDfelitecl bl SaD JOI8lOale_ •• __ • _____________ • ___ •• ___ ••• _._.... • ~reatDlent_. __ •• ____ • ____ • _______ • ____ • ___ • ________ ._ ••.•• _._._._._._. ___ •••••• _. 15 Collection of cost of Inspection and treatment . _____________________ • ___ • ___ ••• _._ 15 Inspection of, Ihipped iDto 8tate __ •• _ •. _________________ ._ ••• _________ •• ~._._.... 15 Cer'Wloak of lDlpect;lon requirec1, penaltl ___ •• __________ • ___ • _______ .. ____ •• _._._ 38
OATHB-Judg81 of primary eleotioDB to admiD1ster_. __ •. __________________ •• __ • ___ ._ 83 OFFICE EXPEN8E8-0f board of medical eumiDers, how paid _. __ •• _____ • ___ • ___ • a OFFICERB-Of al[r1culturrJ sooiet.y ud term _ ._. ______ ._ •• _. __ • __ • _____________ ••• _ 30
TaldDg goods from cuatodl of. __ • __ • ___ • _____ • ___________ • _________ ._. ____ • __ •• __ 158 TNveliDg expeDB88 of, and members of board 01 ooDtrol. _____________ •••• ___ •• ___ "
ClTY-Bubstit.uted for oountl omcers _ ••• _____ • _________ • _____ .... ___ • ___ ._. _____ •• _ 13 STAR-PublicatloD 01 pans of code _. ________ • ____________ .• ____ ._ .. __ •••• _________ U INSTITUTION-AppoiDtment, term, removal, quallfloations ________ • ______ • __ ._ •••• _ 18
OFFICIAL BONDs--omcers of board of control and IRate iDltitutfODB ___ • __ •• __ •••• _ • SEAL-For use of board of oontrol. ____ • ____ ._._ ••• _._._ •• ________ •• __ ._._._ •••• __ •• "
OIL, LINSEED OR FLAXSEED-Manufacture and sale of impure, prohibited ___ •• lK COmmpouDdsexcepted _____ •. ________ • ________________________ •••• ________ ._ •• __ ••• SA Duties of oU illipector and board of health ________ ••• _______ •• ____ •.• ______ ••••• _ lK Coat of ual,8111 taxed loB COBY ____ ••• _____ • _________________ • ________ • ____ ._ •• _._. 36 Duty of oountl attorne, __ •• _____ • ___ • _____ ._ •• ____ •••• _. ___ ._ •• __ ._. _____ ._ •••••• 86
ILLUMINATING-Penalt, for use of UDinspected oU iD coal miD .. _. _______ ••• _._ •• _. II INSPBOTOR-Power to appoiDt deputles __ • ___ ••• ___ e. ____ ._._. ________ • ______ • __ •• _ IN
To kBt an oUsold or uHd for illumiDatiDg ooal miD .. ______ • ____________ ••••••••• as ORPHANS' HOME AND HOME FOR DESTITUTE CHILDREN-AppropriatiOD for geDeral purpoaea, how aDd when drawn __________________ ••• _______ •• _ •• _ •• _ M OBTEOPATHY-Cerlilflcatellio practice, lsluecl bl board of medical exanrlDers_ •• __ • a
Use of drurs and practice of surgery prohiblted_ •••• ____ a_eo_e. __ ••• __ • ______ .__ 43 PeDaltl for falae repl'8l8DtatioD ___ •• ________ •••• ____ •• _. _____ • _______ • __ •• ____ ••• 43 Revocation of certificate _______ • _________ •• _. ____ • _____ ._ •••• ______ •• _ ••• _. ____ •• 43 Not the practice of medicille ______ • _____ ._. _____ ._ . __ • __ • ___ • _____ • ____ •• __ •• __ •• 43
OTT1JKWA-BCHOOL DISTRICT OF-Conveyan08 of laJUllepUzed_ ••••• _ ••• ____ 116 PARK COMMISSIONERS-RelatiDg to election •••• _____ •• _____ • _____ • ________ ••••• II
Term of omce ex_decl ______________ • __________ • ___ •• _______________ •• _. ____ ._.__ .. PABKINGS-RelatiDr to destruc\Jon of weedl ____ . __ •. _. __________ • _______ •••••••••• 10 PARROTT, MATT-Appropriation for lieutenant-goverDOr _____ • _____ •. __ •••••• ___ • 88
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PAG .. PATTERSON, TOWN OF-Election and p~ lepllzed _____________________ 110 PAY BOLL, INSTITUTION-Bow made and what to CODv.ln_______________________ '11 PZDDLJl:RS..-B.elatlng to rate of watiOD____________________________________________ 16 PBNALTY-For Don-payment 01 lubeeQueat taxee _______ .___________________________ 18
:.orlDlol1utacture or .... e 01 impure lfueed or flaueed oU__________________________ M brlnrlca&' DU1'l8ry 8tock into 8tate without aaUalactory lnapeotion ______ .______ Be ..... ol~tedolla----------------------------------------------_________ 18 lDjurlDg or tdllinl' deer, elk or goats _________________________________________ 41 falae repl'8l8DtatWn in l80urlng oerWl.catee to practice osteopathy ____ ________ (I third coDnction of a leloay _______________ ;.___________________________________ 68 lourih CODvlctloD of ~ larceDy ____________________________________________ •
llla,aJv~gatp~electiODl---------------------------------------- ____ eo maaufaoture and sale 01 adulterated CIoDdy_______ ____________________________ eo uceedlnl' amouat appropriated for upeDdlturea lor bulldlnp or repain _____ ee aoceptaaoe of ,11&11 and gratuitiee_____________________________________________ '10
PDlTlIINTlARIES--:AIIlpmeat 01 dutlee to euard-------------------------- ... ------ a ..... "ADlSON-Appropriation lor geDeral ezpeDI8lu ________ u_____________________ U BeapproprlatloD lor coaatructloJi of luraace ______________________________________ II Ax.A.llOBA-ApproprlatlOD lor pDeral UpeD181 • ___________ •. _______________________ 81
Beaideaoe and hoUle reat for deputy wardeD _________________ • _________ • ____ • ____ a Term of doe of W. A. Hunter, wardea __________________________________________ II
~clraWD by order 01 wardea _____________ .. __ .. __________ .___________________ 81
P LE PROPEBTY-Sale 01, wheD aelzed under writ of a~ __ .. ____ 66 ~T~lLev~tloDofpharmaclat8'-------- •• -••• ---.-.---•• ---.--------_________ I'l Court ma,authorlzechaac8 of locatiOD apeoUled In. _____ •• ____ •••• __ .: ___ • ___ •• ___ 1'1 PDSOYAL PBOPERTY-~vy 01 attachmeat or uecuUon OD IDOftpced _________ A ITl'BOLEUK PRODUCT~B.elatlag to lnapeotlOD of __ :_. ____ ._ •• __ • ___ • _____ ._____ • PETTY LARCENY-Penalt,. for ~ coavlctlOD _____________ .____________________ 61 PHARM:AClST8-<lanoellatlon of oertlflca ______________ • ______ • ____ .______________ II
~~Dof ~tI.---------.. ------------.------------------.. ----.--________ 1'1 1I!n,m'naUoa forreglatratlon, whea not required 00 __ .. ___ 00 _____ 00 ____________ • __ a PHABKACY-ObaDg. of l~tloD lpeoUled in D8l'IDit ordered. b,. court __ •• __________ 31
CoMMI£lSION-J'olnt r8IOlutlon flxlnltarJary of employee ___________________ .... _____ 1M ... PLANS AND SPECIFIOATIONS-Prepared. by oount,. hleh achool true ..... _. __ ••• " Prepared. b,. board 01 control for 8tate lnatituUoa8 __ • _____ • ____________ .__________ 08 PLUMSING-Power 01 citiee to regulate. _____ •• ______ ._. __ • ______ • ______ • ____ ._____ II
Coat ollnapectlon •• ______________ •• _._._._. _____ • _____ • ___ • ___________ • ______ .. __ II
J8H~O.rt~~:~~Rln ~~£~~r:OTION---B;·iD.mi;;;-Ud-Otbr.·-Oi It board 01 control and lnItltutioD ofllcers, prohibited • __ •• _____________ ._ •• ______ ,t
POBTLAND-SCHOOL DISTRICT-Boundariee eetablllhed and lepUaecl •• _______ 11. PRACTICB OF IlEDICINE-Oftlce ezpenaea of board of medical uamlner8_.______ a Oateopa'M. Dot the •. __ • _________ • ___ • __ .. --______ • __ • _____ • ________________ ._. __ • (I
=~~F ~~~~s:;::_:':l =~ __ . __ . _______ . ___ . ___ . ____ ._._._.. 31 PROPERTY-Appraisement 01, subject to collateral lnheriuce tax ______________ .__ IT
PmuSHABLB-(See Beria1W11e Propert,y). PBBSOBAL-(See Peno_ Propa1,y). PaoTl!IO'l'ION AGAINST FIlUll--heoutlve oflloer. of ltate luUtutiODI to provlde_ •• _ 89
PUBLICATION--Of parts of code, authorized by ~ecUtlv8 council ________________ • II PUBLIC DOCUMENTS-E%preaa chargee to be paid by 8tate_. ____ • _____ • _____ ._____ 16
Bo.A.Il8-Land oWDers to out weed8_. _______________ • _____ • __ ••• ______ • ___ •• ________ • QUALIFICATIONB-County 8uperlnteadeatl •• ______ ._. __ •• _ ••• _____________ .______ GO
Inatltutloaoftioera _____ •• _. ____ ._ •• ______ • ______ • _____ • __ • _. ______ •• ______ • _____ 88 QUARANTINE--Of nU1'l8ry 8took lDfeated by San JOII8 aoale_. ___ ._. ___ • _______ • ____ • II QUARTERLY CONFEBENCJ!',8-Bcar4 01 control and InsUtution oflloer8_. _______ ._ 61 QUESTIONABLE COMMITMENT-Dut,. of board of oontrol to lnveetipte c .... ___ ..
INsANITY-Board of coDtrol to determine C8IIe8 01_. ____ ___ • __ ••• ___ • ___________ .__ • RAILROAD COMMISSIONERS-Power to extead tlmeol corporatioDlas regardl 1118 . of au~tlo couplers __ •• ___ • __ • ____ ••• __________ • ___ • _______ • __ • _____ ._______ 33
ApproprlatlOD lor the purchaee of mapa __ ••••• _. __ • __ •• __ • _____ • __ •• _. _______ .___ 8S Appropriation for clerfcrJ help ._. ___ ._. __ ••• _____ ._ •• __ •• __ ••• ___ • __ •• __________ • 815 Jomt resolution flzlna- oompeaaation of clerical help. ___ • ______ • __ ._. _____________ 135
DED, B. V -ApproprlAtlon for auditor of Bltnoock county _______ ._ ••• ____ • __ ._____ 8' BBA.L ESTATE-EDfol'081Deat of iDheriuce tax on • ___ ••• _ •••••• _. __ • _____ • __ ••• _. I' BJ:COwr~fM~rT'fd;~Bc::t:f~DkOito-.;,:ke-~to-;aD~-;.;toi .• ;.;iDiii,.: 108 tiODl_. ___ • ________ ._. ___ ._ •• ____ •..• _ •• _____ .! ____ . ____ • _______ . __ ._ •. ___ •• ___ 8T BICORDS AND AOOOUNl'B-Unllorm ly8tem lor 8ate lnatltutiODI _____ ._. __ ._____ 88 BZDEMPTION--Of countl boDd8 • __ ••• _______ • ______ • ___ ._. ___ • _____ •• _. ____ • ____ •• 19
Of land from tax sale _____ • ___ ••. ___ • __ ._. ___ • _____ • ______ •• __ ._ •• __ •• __ ••••• _____ 18 BmISTRATION-WheD ez""dDatlon lor, as pharmacist Dot required ... __ ...... ___ D
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BBKOVAL FROK OFFICE-Kembers of board of GODtrol, how effected ____ :_______ • Iutitutioll otlloen and employ. __ e. _____________________________________________ •
REPEAL-Amendment and, 01 acts of the .... eralloll8mbly_________________________ U Ezlat.ilJg acta In conflict with boaro of control law ________________________________ .,. REPORT HIENNIAL-{See BiemJia1 Report). REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS-Apponionment of .. te into, and rMio of rep' re88Dtation ____________________________ .• _____________________________________ lOA
REPRESENTATIVES-Llat 01, and otlloel'll of the Twenty-seventh General Auembly T
~~'£W:J.,pZlr-~~~=l~BOUci-oi-oo~iiOi-i1ibjeci-iO • ~ation by __ • ___________________________ • _________ . ______________________ •
RO _~D LA WB-Seoretary of etate authorised to prillt. in pamphlet. form ____________ 1M TAJ[--Ilate of collection o~~. __ • _______ ._._._.________________________________ 18 ROGERS, A. B.-Right. of state to oertaln real estate GODveyed to ___________________ 108 ROOKS-Aulgnment of, for agrIoultural aoolety____________________________________ 1& ~- Executive oounoil to iutgu, for board of control___________________________ U RUGG, JOHN F.--COnve~oe of l&.nd to, bylOhool cUatrlot of <mumwaleplhed ____ UI RULES AND REGULATIONS-For the ueeBlment and collecUon of collateral inheri~oe~ ___________________________________ • ______________________ ._____ II
For the execution of powers of board of control ________________ .. _________________ 'H purchase of IUpplies b1state lutitutiou_________________________________ 74
8ALARIES--Seoretary bo6i'd of educational eumlnel'll______________________________ 44 Chief executive otlloers of state 1natituUoDS _________________________ • ______ ._____ 44 Members of board of control __________ • _________________________________________ • .. ~taryof boardot control __________________________ • _____ ••••• _____ •• _._._._ .... Statearollit.eo' _________________ ._ •• ______________________________________________ ..
Of taltitutioD otlloera and employ. fixed by board of ooatrol ___________________ .__ n BALE--ADd d1at.rlbutioD of IIOhoOllaWl _____ • _______________________________ •••• _ •• _. 11
Perilhable proper\;Yleiaed under writ. of attachment ___________ . _____________ ._._ II _~j)urohu8 of dead lw1ne prohibited _________ • ____ • ___ • ___________________ ._____ •
8ALIN(~BENJAMIN I.-Appropriation for lupreme court reporter _________ .__ • 8AUND C. G.-AppropriatiOil for at.tornel's fees ______________ • ___ ._ •• _________ • acBOOL RPOBATIONS-ApportlOlllllent. b;y tI'UIteeI of COUIlt.y htch IOhcoL..__ •
Election of sohcol dlreokwlln_.__________________________________________________ 11 ILela~DalDesOf----- ••• --.-•••• ---- •• -------.---------------- _______________ .. Appo ent of tax among _______________ • _________________ • ______________ ._.__ II laiuanoe of bonds to JIIo1 judgment. or lndebt.edDeu of _____________ • _________ ._____ II
DIBBO'l'oBs-To fenGe 8Ohoolhouae lites _______________ •• __ • _________ . ___ •••• _____ ._ 11 To ohange bounc1artes of aohool corporatiOD8 ____ • ___ • __ • ____ • ________________ • ___ • 11 Relat.bag too memberahlp and eleot.ion ___ • ___ • __________________ • ________________ •• n Numbarln aohool toWlllhiPl ________ • ___________ • __ • __ • ____________ • _____ •• _._.__ &1 l8luanoe of IOhool fundlng bondl __________________________ • ________ ••• ___ • __ .____ H Iaauanoe of aohool buUdbig bondl ___________________________ • __ • ___ •• __________ -_. M Of ScoU toWlllhip, Floyd oounty, too tranlfer oertaln mone;y to t.eachan' fund ___ ._ 114 lI'tnm, PDKANBNT-AppropriaUon for Intereat. due ______________ • __ ._____________ 81
Foa TID DuP-QuallfleatiODs of !lu~t.endent------------.-.----.-.------------ " Appropriation for .... aries of 0111081'11 and teaohel'll______________________________ __ .. AppropriaUon too payoff indebtedDeu, how drawn ____________ • ______________ .____ 8t
JtI!~~~t~~ ~~~~uci-coii;ot'ioio;-iOhoolh0Ui8-tu;ie;aiiS8i: Jl ~1V8__s.Je .... d cUatributIOllof ________________________ • _______ •• __ • _______________ il
Statement of oopies IOld bJ audltoor _____________________________________________ • II UllIOld copies to be delivered too lUoceeaor ________________ • ____ •• _. _____ •• __ • __ ••• 61
TO"WNSlIIP-RelatiDl'l.o number of direotol'llln ____________________________ • ___ ._.. 51 TmusUBEa-Term extended In Independent cUatriota ________________________ ._ •••• U
SEAL, OFFICIAL--For use of board of control __________________________________ .___ M SECRETARY OF STATE-To IUpply omitted references in titles of actl ________ .___ l' AppropriaUon for clerical help _______________________ . ____________ • ________ • ____ • •
index1ng BOUie and SeDate journals _________ _________________ IT Authorized to prillt road laWl io pamphlet form __________ • ___ eo_e. __ .. _________ ._ 1M Joint reeolutoion flxiDg oompeJllatoion of employ. ____ • _________________________ • __
AND GoVBBNOa-Autiiorizeil to coDvey oert.abi PropertJ_beIODIrin~te-------. loa SJ:CRETARY OF BOARD OF EDUCATIONAL EXAMlNERS-i and dut1el " OON1ROL-Appolntment and salary ___ .____________ II SEOURITIES AND ASSETS-Enforcement. of IDheritanoe ~ OIl ________ • _____ ._ •• _ 1'1 SJ:CURITY FOR OOSTB--NODreBident lntenener too give bond for __ • ____ ....... ____ 15 SENAT.lC--Llat of otlloers and members of, 2'i G. A. ______________ ••• ____ • __________ ._ •
CoD1lrmation of me_beN of board of coDtroL _____________________________ • ___ .___ II
SBElUFFS--Compelll&tlon and fees for boardlng priaGD81'II--.------•• -----.---•• ----- 11 Duties of loB to ..... of pariahable propert;y ___________________________ •• __________ • II App~priatiOD for relief of WUll&m M. Desmond __ •• ______ • ___ • __________ •• ______ •
8HORTHAND REPORTERS-Ule of no_ loB evidenGe __ • ____________________ •• __ •• 11 Coats of tranIlaUon of not.ea In appeall to lupreme court _______________ •• _____ •• __ "
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PAG .. 800IBTY," AGRICULTUBAL-{See Agrit:rtItura1 Socie9). SOLDIERS' HOMB-Appropriatlon for reneraleupport_.___________________________ .. • • dorage bullding and old people'. bulldlnl___ va " OBPBANS' HOJIB-{See 10 ... Soldier.' OrpluitW Home). SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE-Approprlir.tJon for 1. S. Funk ______________________ 88
TBKPoRARY-Approprlation for C. W. Stewart ____________________________________ 87 W. E. Haupr _ .__________________________________ 87
SPJ:CIAL APPROPRIATIONB-BieDDial estlmatee of, for ... lnatltutiou________ 88 ASSESSMENTs-Notice and levy of, for Rreet improvements ________ • _____ ._________ 13
.B:nforcement of, ualut raU"aya and .treet raIlwaye_____________ ________________ 28 CHARTBB ClTIES-Llbrary fllDd, repon.___________________________________________ B3 L1br~~-------------------------------------------------___ . _______ • _________ 13 Nottce and levy of apecial aaaeasmente _________________________ .__________________ 28 City omoera aubatltu\ed for county omoera _______________________________________ 13 Enforcin8' aaaeaament agalnat ran"aya and atreet ranwaya________________________ 13 Collection of tazes _________________________________________________________ ._____ B3
STATI: AID-For collDty or diatrict agr1culturallOCietiea ________________ .__________ 31 ABCIIITBO'l'-lI:mployment by board of controL_____________________________________ 88
To prepare plana and apecllcatiou for improvemente and bu1ldlnga _________ .____ 88 Duties as to educational inatitutioDa _____________________________________________ 'I' BlNDER-RelatiD8' to oompensatlon of ______________________________________________ 16
Appropriation for Lafayette Young ______________________________________________ 88 BoABD OF EDUOATIONAL Ex.ummBs-(See BdacatloDal Bz.-inen). ENToMOLOGIST-Appointment of ... taw.nlil________________________________________ 16
To inspect nuraerlaklck ________________________________ • ________________ ._______ 16 To treat nuraeryaklck infested 117 San 10ee scale ___________________________ •• ____ 86 To inapect nurH17 8kIck ahlpped into •• _____________ • _______________ ._________ 86 COmpensation ____________________________________ • ___________ • ____ • _____________ • 38 Appropriation for use of. _________ ._ ••• _. ______ ._. ___ ._ •• __ ._. __________ • _____ .___ 18 Go~Liat of a •• deere for 1898 ______ • _________ ._______________________ 8 LsvY-Bxecutive oounc1l to Ill: rate of ______________________________________ .______ II 1lfBT1Tl1TI0NS-UNDER BOARD OF CONTROL-NameI _________ • __ •• ____ ._____ M
IDvesttptlon of, by board of controL. __ • ______ •• _____________ •••• _ •• __ ._. __ ._.___ • Book aluiaocountl kept with each. ____ • __ • ___ • __________ • ___ ._ • .:._ •• ________ .____ 88 Uniform "1Mm of recorda aud aocounta __ • __ • ______ ._. _____ • ___ ._ ••• __ .__________ 88 Kind and qualit.yof eupplies._. _____ • __ • _____ • _______ ._. _____ ._._._. __ ••• ______ .__ 88 Biennial eatimaa of apecialappropriatioD' for ____________________ • ____ • ___ .____ 88 PlaDa and apecUlcatiou for tm:provementa aDd buUcUnp •• _._. __ • __ • ___ ._. __ .____ 88 lDapect.lon I)y board of oontrol.. ___ •• ,_. __ ••• ________ • ____________________________ "8'1
~endatiou .. to ~atrBDleat------------------------------~-------------- 8'1 Quanerly oonferences _twean omeara of and boU'd of conkol _______ . _______ • __ ._ ''1 Division ol.'e into diatr1cte for the ________________________________ ____________ ''1 Record of reaideDoe, etc., of eve~:a .. oonvict aDd paUeDt ___ Uh __________ h 8'1" Transfer of patients, convictl or ._________________________________________ 88 Duties of maDaain8' omcera __________ ... _________ • _____ • __ ._ •••• ________ .________ 88 S.te architect emploled to look after improvemente, eto ___ • ____ ._______________ 88 OfIloera, term, removal, quallflcatlon. _________________ • _________________________ • 88 Collection 01 information ooncerniDc, in other a ••• _____________________________ 89 Bulletina and repone .. to acientlflc and ollnIcal work done at. __________ •• ____ .__ 88 Forma for .. tlaUeal returna in annual and other reporte __ • _____________ • _____ .__ 89 Questionable oommitment or detention •• _. _______ • _____ • ___________ ._____________ 89 ProtecUon Mafnat fire, mAna of escape _________ • ______________ ._________________ .. OfIloera requlred to give omolal bond. _____________ ._.____________________________ • IDvento17 of .klck and .uppliee. _____________________ •• ______________ .____________ 'It Penal'lea for acceptance of gUte aDd rratubies___________________________________ '10 Omoera required io keep a dally record ___ ._____________________________________ '10 Political blfluence or contrlbutfoll by omeera prohibited._._______________________ '10 AJlpointment of aaaiatanta, guard, aDd employes ________ • __________________ ._____ '10 Salaries 01 omcera and emplo,ee fixed by bOaid of control________________________ 'U omoeol 'reaaurer abolbdied ____ • _____________ • _______ • ____________ • _______ • _____ tl Moneya to _ remlt\ed to state trealll1'er_________________________________________ n Triplica. estimates of monthly expendUul'fll ________________________ .___________ 'll Purchase of aupplies for__________________________________________________ _______ n Konthlyatatement byateward or clerk. ________________________________________ • 'II )lon~~roll----.-------------------------------.----------__________________ 'I! ContlnCeDt fund ____ • ___ • ________________________________________ .____ ____ _______ '13 Blanb and forma for atatements and aocoun.____________________________________ '13 Dutieeof It81rardaandclerka ________________________________________ ~. __________ t3 Contraota for a'-plea and IUpplies ___________________ ••• __________________________ 'I' Lettlnc of oontracts for im~vements and buUdiDga .. ____ u __________ uu_______ " Labor of inmates to be uti __________________ .. __________________ .. ___________ T6
EDUOATION~Under IUpervia017 control of boarcl of oontroL ________ . __________ ._ '6 Inveatlcatlon of manageDleDt __________________________ •• ________ ._._____________ 'I'
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PA(D.
LIBBAlUAN-Appropriation for olerical help................................ •••••• • To claaeifl ana oat.alogue boob.................................................. SIB Appropriation expended UDder dtreotioD of trudeel.............................. 91 Jomt reeolutlon fixing compenaation of clerical help .............................. l.3Ii
~IDI--ltelatingto commpenaation of .•••....••••••..•••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 15 TREAsURER-Duties as to aueaament and oollection of oollateral inheritance tu... 2'1
Notice of tranaferof l80uritieeand aaaet8 ....................................... _. 17 Clerk of courli to send a COPl of Uat. of heirB to..................................... 18 To receive mmone), and evidenoel of indebtedneaa from illititutioll tN&81l1'8rs...... n Monel t.aken in by inat.itutiona to be remlt.ted to ............. ~.... ................ n To keep record of all bUlineaa done with inBtitutiona............................. 13 Appropriation for olerlcal help................................................... 86 JoiDt resolution fixing oompenaation of olerlcal help .............................. 136
UNIVERSITY-Additional tu for repairs........................................... 46 Purohue of boob for llbral'J'.................................. .................. 4Ii Appropriation for support and in aid of Income fUDd, how paid.................... •
litirary and contingent IUDd............ ........................ • VftBRlNABY SUBGlWN-Appropriation for uee of, inoreaaed....................... to
BTATEMENT-Itemlsed-{See l~aed StatemeDt). ADnual-(See ,hm"aI Statemat). .
BTATUTES AKENDED--Chapter 10, acta TwentY-Blzth General AlI8mblJ, eDra 8888lon, relating to aDD_tloD _d Bale of cOde............................... 13
0.. LDaTA.TION-WaIved lD oaae of WUllam K. DeeDBODd, .herlft 0' Clln1lOll ooaD~ 81 BTBWART, C. W.-AppropriatJon for .mmpoIVJBpeaker........................... 8T STOCK CAPITAL-(See Capital Stod).
AND SUPPLIBB-lnveDtory of, of Bta.IDBtitutloDa ........................ __ ....... 'JO COBPoBATHSee Corpora" Stod).
BTOCKllOLDERS-Acmowledll'meDta bylDtereaMd, legalbed •. ""'''''''''''''''' J STORAGE ROOKB-Ap~l'ODrlatioD for rent of, for adjutant1reneral................ 8T STUART, SCHOOL DISTRICT OF-Levlof tuee for aohoof purpoaee .. lecallsed ••• m SUGA~poratloD. for manufaoWre of exempt fremm ~yment ollDoOrpOratlOll fee ao SUGGESTIONS FOR LEGI8LATION--boorporated iii blemdal report of board of
oontrol. •••• •.••• •••• ...... ......... ...... • .................................. , • SUPBlUNTENDENT, COUNTY -(See CoUCy SgperbJtadellt).
Or PuBLIC INSTRUCTION-Jh:-oBicio mmemb6r board of tnmee. of Agrloultural Col· lege.......................................................................... 46
'1'0 Bupply county auditor with aohoollawB upon h1a requlBltlon................... iii
SUP1liWls~~ lc:zf~~s~iEs .. ec;;inOii·;..i,i;-N8p.;t1~eOOUitiei·aiid·~; 86 Bhlpaprohlblted ••••••.•••••••••.•••••••••...•••••••••.•••••••••••••.•••••••• 18
RoA.D-Notice to land owners to out weedB......... .••••••••• ................ •••••• 28
. SUPPLIJ:S-KlDd and quality for ~~~~:rl~!.~!:n.iiii;d·b;·bCM.rioi_troi:::::::: : IDventol'J of Btock and, at Btate lnlliltutkna ..................................... __ .,0 IDBtitution oBicers entUled to food, for famU,. __ ................................ _ 'l1 Purchase of, for state lnltit.utlona, how lIlade ................................ __ •• 'Il-12 Rul .. and regulatiODB ror the Chue of ...................................... __ ."
AND J'uBNITUBB-For oBice of of healt.h .................................... d OJ'PICB-Board of control entitled to......... .......... ........ .................... 82
SUPRJUlE COURT-Ohlef justice of, to appolDt five judges to fOrDBulate rules aDd regulatlona fol' oollect.lon of lDherlt.ance tax.................... ................ 18
Appropriation for olerlcal help ................. _................................. 86 lDoidenta! ezpenaea of ohlef JUBtice ............................ 86
Joint reaolutioD fizlng oompenaatioD of olerloal help ........................... , •• 136 CLERK OF-Approprlat.lon for clerical help .................... .................... 86
Joint resolution fixing oompenaatlon of clerical help .............................. 136 RBPoRftR-Approprlatlon for BenjaDBiD I. SaliDger ........................... _... 86
SWINE-PurohUe or .ale of deoeaaecl, prohlblMd ................................... eo TAFT, A. A.-AppropriatioD for auditor of Wright county.......................... 8T TAX COLLATERAL INHBR1TANCE-{See CoD.Ural IiJJJeritatJce Ta). TAXES=Levy of, for fire purpoaea •••••••••••• _ ......... _..... ................ ...... It
Collection of, lD Ipecial charter olUeB .................... __ •••• •. .. .............. II Road, wheD collected............................. .............................. 28 Voting of Bpeclal brldge,lD special oharter olUee ........................ __ ...... K On upreea companiea lnoreaa8d................ •••.••.. .... ...... .... ............ .. Penalt;r for Don·payment of Bubsequent """""""" .............. ...... ...... 18 Levy of, for eetablllhmmeDt of count, high Bohoola ............................... , 48
TAX SALE-RedemmptloD of land from ....... __ ..................................... 18 TJlISTLlIlB-Wrlt.n notice to deetro6::rVed OD land owners ....................... . TOWNB-Mone)' appropriated b, ord ce in ...................................... 10 TRACY-SCHooL DIBTRlCT-Tranaferof territory legaUsed ..................... 11'1
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P.A.G .. TRANS-MISSISSIPPI AND INTERNATIONAL EXP08ffiON-AddiUoDAlappro
priaUon for Iowa exhlbU, how drawn__________________________________________ 88 ()oIt of .ta'-b1dJd1De_------------_----------_-----~----------------____________ 88
TRANSCRlPT-Traufers of real8ltate by parUtion to be reoorded __________ . ______ 6'1 ~'F.J 01 _____________________________________________________ --------_-_________ • 68
~ of B~e-------- •• -.---------------•••. --•• -•• -•• -.------.-••. ---•••••• _. __ • 68 TRUSTBI'B-{See S~,..1UJd Truteee).
IN8.A.NB HOBPI'U.r.--To Ix monthlY81lm for oare and board of patt.nu_ •••• ___ •• __ • 11 INBTlTUTION-DiaoontiD1led and pow.r veated In board of control. __ ._ •••• __ ._ ••• __ 8&
• 'W.A.TDWOBKS--RelaUlur to appointment .• _. ___ ._. _________ • ______ ._______________ 11 TWBLFTB .JUDICIAL DISTRICT-Appointm.nt of additioDAl judge. __________ .__ 1'1 )Clect!onoflloam. _. ______________________________________________ •• _________ •• ____ 1'1
VBTERINARY SURGEON, STA~Appropriation for 1118 of, increaaecl._________ 40 Appropriation to PIQ .:z:penee8 of Dr. J. I. Glbson ____ . ______ •. ___________________ 8'r VISITATION, KONTBLY-of iD8aDe hOlpital8 by board ot oontrol.________________ 86 VISITING OOKKITTBE-AboUahed and powen vea'-d In board of controL_______ 86 VOUCBERB-Of i~ of expendit1lres too tie flll'Diahed 8tate a1lditor bYlta'- otl108l'l_ 88 WARDEN-AII1gnment of d1lties to guards by _________ • __ .__________________________ 6J Koney drawn on order of _________________________________________________________ 88
DBPuTI'-Ho1ll8and h01ll8 rent for, at AnamOllo___________________________________ 6J Ap~rg~ation for George Andrews .... nn __________ n ____ n____________________ 88
WAR D-ApproprlaUon for th. creation of 10 _________ ._________________________ 8'1 W ARRANTS-EXec1ltive C01lDCn to iaa1le and negotiate______________________________ 18 Bate of in_reat on 8tate .. _____________________________________ ._ ________________ l' WATCHMEN-Appropriation for, at the capitol _____ • ____ •. ____________ • ___________ 87 WATERLOO CITY OF-Contraot wtth J. B. :McGorrilk for paving, leplbed _____ 11'1 WATBRWOm-Appolntment of truateea _____ .________________________ ____________ 11
w.5:'rl::t.: ~Nga~w~e~~~ ~~Fioj::.:.Joti{i;:;;'OluUo;; btDg-OOJiip;uaUOD II ofclerlcalhelp.-_-----_----------------------------_---- ______ • __ •• __ ••• ___ ._. 185
~~Deatr1lct1onof,on~king8.-----.-.--.---- •• --•••• ---------•••• _ •• __ ._ •••• 20 Land owners to C1lt, on p1lblic road8. __ • ____ ••• _________ • _______ ..... ___ .________ 19 WINTHROP-TOWN OF-Acta and ordinaDcea lenUaed .. __________________ • ______ m WlTNESBEB-H1lIband aDd wife, in CIo8e8 of fra1ldwent transfer of property __________ 68 Euamination of, by board of coDtroL ____________________________ "________________ 86
Fees. _______ .. __________ n ____ n ________ • ___ n _____ • _____ n ________ • _____ •• _______ 86 EvidenGe of, not to lncrtmiDate.nn ______________ ... ______ .. __ .nn __ n ______ ._.. 86 Fallare to teat1~ned for contempt of C01lrtn ________________ .n __ n ____ • ______ • 86
YOUNG, LAFAY Jll-Appropria\ion for 8ta'- biDder_____________________________ 81
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ACTS AND RESOL UTIONS
PASSBD AT THB
REGULAR SESSION
OF THE
Twenty-eighth General Assembly OF THE
STATE OF IOWA.
BEGUN JANUARY 8 AND ENDED APRIL 6,1900.
PUBLISHED UNDBR A.UTHORITY OF THE BTA.TE.
DUMOINES: J'. B. OO.AWAY, 8·U.~. PBI~
1800.
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PU:3L1C LlERApY ,"'" , ~ (.) .. 'It ,.. 1 r , I"" .'" J' ......
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STATE GOVERNMENT.
List of s.te olBoers, judges of tbe supreme, dlstriot and auparior.oourtB, aDd members and omoers of the geDeral 888embly, at the time of plluge of lawa oODWned in thla book.
OOUlft'Y NAKB. POSITION. FROM: WHICH
ORIGINALLY CHOSEN.
Lealie M. Shaw ____ •••• Gkrrernor _____ ~.-••• ~-••••• -.-.-•• --••••• -•••• -. Crawford. Wm.H. FlemlDg._ •• _ Private Searetar)' to the Governor _ •••• ____ • ___ • Polk.
J. C. M11l1man ., •••• ___ I.Lautenan~vernor ____ ._ •••••••• __ ._._ •••••• __ Harrlaon. G. L. Dobson __ •• _ •• __ •• Seore~of Slate ___ • __ ••••• __ ••• ___ •••• _._._ ••. Polk. D. A. HI ______ • __ ._ Deputy ecrewy of S.te_ ••• _._ ••••••• ___ ._ •••• Polk. J'rank F. Merrlalll ••••• Auditor of Slate _ ••• _._ ••••••••••••• _ ••••••••••• Delaware.
J. 1:. Whelan •••• _ ••• Deputy Auditor of State_ •••• _ •••••••••• _ •••••••• MOD'romel'1. John Herrio" ___ ••••••• ~urer of Su.te ___ ••• ___ ._ •••••••••••••.••••• Gu~rle. Frau I. Herriott _ ••• Deputy Treasurer of S.te __ •••••••• _ ••••• _ •••• _ Guthrie. Milton Reml~ ___ •• _ •• _ AttorDe~-GeneraI _______ •••• __ •••••••••••••••••• Jobaon. Chrlnopher • JOD8I_ •• Clerk 0 Supreme COUrt_ ••••••.••••••••••••••••• Washington.
Howard M. JODea _ ••. Deputy Clerk of Su~me COUrt_ •••••••••. __ •••• WashlDgton. B. I. Sallnger •••• __ ••• _ Reporter Supreme uri_ ••.• ____ ._. ______ •• _. __ • CarrolL R. O. Barrett __ ••••• __ •. Superintendent of Publlo In.tructlon._ •••• __ .,._ Mitchell.
A. C. RoIe._ •••••• _._ Deputy8UierlDte~ent of Publlo In.truction ___ • Mitchell. A. ;a:. Davlson __ •••• _ ••• Seoreu.1'1 xeoutlve COUDoll_. __ ••.• _ .• _ •• __ ••• _ I.yon. David J. Palmer __ ~ ••• _
} Rallroad CommllsloDers _ ••••• ------•••• -.-. { Washington.
Edward A. Dawson ___ ._ Bremer. Weloome Mo~ __ ••••• Tama.
Driht N. !.eMS ___ ._ Seoretal'1 Board of Rallroad Oommluloners. __ •. Polk. I. G. lnne_. __ • __ ••• __
} Board of Co.tr"L ........ ____ • __ ••• ___ ._._ •• { Polk. John COW'Dle ___ ••• _____ Iowa.
Gifford S. BoblDaon .. __ WoodbUI'J. L. A. WUklnaon _____ Secreu.1'1 Board of ControL_ •••••••• _ ••••• __ ._._ Polk.
M. H. BJers __ •••• _____ Adjuu.n~GeneraI ••••••• _. ___ ••• __ ._ •••• _. _____ • Mills. J. A. M Iar ... _ ........ ! Su.te MlDe Inapectora •• _____ ._. ___ ._. __ • __ •• ~ Polk.
amea A. Campbell ____ Wapello. John Verner __ ••• __ ._._ Maliaska.
• E. O'BleD8I,I __ •• __ • Oommlaloner of I.abor StatlltiCl ....... __ •• _ ••• _ Polk. Samuel CalvlD_ ••••• _._ State Geologllt .••• __________________ • ___ •• ______ Johnson. JOhnlOD Br~ham __ ••• _ State I.ibral'tan_. _____ • _____ ._ •• _____ •• _ •••• _ •• _ Polk. Charlea Aid ob •• _ •••• _ Curator Historical Depariment _ •••••• _ ••• _ •••• _ Boone. Freeman B. COnaway •• _ State Prlnter._ •• ___ •••••• _ ••• _ •••••• _ ••••••• _._ Poweahlek. I.afayette young ••••••• State Bindel' ••••• __ •• ____ ••••• _ ••• __ ••••••••••• Polk. I. G. Weld .............. SuperlDtendeDt of Wel~hte and Meuurea ___ ••• _ Johuon. J. R. Sage ___ ._ ••••••• _ Director Weather Serv oe ._ ••••••••..•••••••••• _ Polk. Jamea I. Glbeon_ ••••• _. State Veterinary Surgeon ••••• _ ••••• _ •••••••••• _ Crawford. BJl'On P. Norton •••• , •• Dairy Commlaaloner ••••••••• _ ••• _ •• _ •••• _ •••••• _ Howard. Georre E. Delevan_ ••• _ Filh and Game Warden ••••••••• _ ••••••••• __ •• __ Emmet. W. I.. Leland __ • _______
} Commissioners of' Pharmacy ________ • __ • __ ._ { Sioux.
Fletcher Howard __ •• ___ O'Brien. N. T. Hendrl% ___ • _____ Louila.
Charle. W. Phllllpe .. Secretary of Pharmacy COmmlslion __ • ______ ._._ Jackson. J. A. =gs _ •• __ • ____ President. State Board of Health ... ____ • ________ Lee. J. C. Shr er ____ • _____ Pl'8Ildent Board of Medical Examlnei'l._ •••••••• Johnson.
Dr. J. JI.KeDDedy __ ._ Seoretal'J State Board of Health and Board of Medioal Examlners. __ ••• ___ •••• __ • __ •••• _ Polk.
J. D. MoGarraulh •• _ ••. CUltodlan Public BlllldlDl{! aDd Propert.y __ ••••• Polk.
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iv STATE GOVERNME~T.
10 PARTMENT
COURT.
ME. OOUNT
WHICH CHOSEN.
Allamakee _______ . Polk _________ ; ___ • O'Brien _. _______ • Boott ___ ._ . ______ _ Montgomery ____ a. Cerro Gordo .. ____ _ Johnson
Charles T. Granger ____________ Chief Justice ____ a. Joeiah Given .• _________________ Judee ____________ _ BooU M. Ladd • _______________ • Judge _________ a_a. Charlee M. WaMrman _________ Judge ________ • ___ • Horace E. Deemer __________ ~ __ Judge __ :. _________ . John C. Sberwin. ______________ Judge . __________ __
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Washin s ____________ __ WashiD r. _______ . __ Cal'roll.
r COURTS.
STOFFICE ADDRESS.
Waukon: Des Moines. Sheldon. Da1'enport. Red Oak. Muon City.
waCity. Mo1Oas. Moines.
rroU.
NAME. POSTOFII'ICE
ADDRESS. COUNTIES IN DISTRICT.
1 Henry Banks, Jr .. ________ . 2 Robert Sloall _____________ __
Keokuk _______ Lse. Keoeauqua __ .. } Ottumwa ___ a. AppaDOO8e, o.1'is, Jefferson, Lucas,
_. Monroe d Wapello. M. A. Robertl .. ___________ •
Fee __________ _ lberger ______ _ er ___________ __
dford _________ _ ake8eld. ______ _ r .. __________ __ ver. __________ _
:~ t Adams, Cl _. f lor, Uni
--) Cherokee, -. O'Brien
range y_:~ and W
ggold,Tay-
on, Monona, outh, Sioux
~~U::l:~ii~; ~ Adair, DalluL Guthrie, Madison, KnoxvUle _ ,___ f Marion and warren.
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m. u 0 1I1son .. _______ __ 5 A. W. WllkilllOn _________ .
J. H. Applegate ___________ • James lJ. Gamble ____ a. ___ _
Newton ------- } Jasper, Keokuk, Mahaska, Poweehiek Washington __ . and Wuhington. Brooklyn _____ _
6 W. G. Clements ___________ . Almon R. Dewey __________ _ Jno. T. Boott ______________ .
Muscatine __ __) e_______________ -- Cllnton, J
. _----------.--linger ________ _ Wade___________ __ JohnlOn aD
7 Wllliam F. Brannan .. ____ __
ne and Scott •
olmes --------- -:-:-: Polk. y.--------------Bishop. _______ _
Conrad ________ _. }
10 A. S. Blair ____ • ___ • ____ • ___ MaDohelter ___ t Black Hawk, Buohanan, Delaware and Franklln C. Platt ______ .__ Waterloo ___ a. r Grundy.
11 J. R. Whitaker -----------. Boone ---- ---- ~ Boone, Franklin, Hamilton Hardin. S. 14· Weaver ______________ Iowa Falls_____ Story, Webster and Wright. BenJ. P. Birdsall ___ . ____ ~ __ Clarion _____ __
12 Clifford P. Smith ________ .. Mason CUy ____ }Butler, Bremer, Cerro Gordo, Floydz J. F. Clyde _________________ \ Osage _________ Hancock, Mitohell, Winnebago ana C H Kelley _____________ F t Cit ___ Worth.
Fellowl _______ t Allamake ckuaw, Fay-son ____________ f ette. H neehlek. ,--.
11 ____________ - s __ } Bllena Vis Ion, Emmetz Quarton______ Rumbo ala Alto ana
. Pocaho ell __________ _ mith .. _______ _
N. W.Maoy_. _____________ . W. R. Green ______________ _
16 S. M. Elwood _______ ~ ______ • Z. A. Church ______________ _
17 Geo. W. Burnham _________ _ Obed Cuwell ____________ __
ffl. gomery Harlan --- ---- Shelby: • Audubon ____ __
Mml, Montwattamie and
--- } Audubon,
Sao City ______ . t Calhoun, Carroll, Crawford, Greene, Jefferson ____ a. f Ida and Sao.
~~W:aiiw';i;: } Benton, Marshall alld Tam ..
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DISTRICT COURTS-CONTINUED.
"Ii NAME. POSTOFlI'IOE OOUNTIES IN DISTRICT. - ADDRESS. &:I -18 Wm. G. Thompaon ___ •••• _. Marlon_ •• _____
} Cedar, Jones and Linn. H. M. Remley ______________ ADamosa. _____ W. N. Treichler ______ • _____ TiN!0n ____ a_a.
19 Fred O'Donnel1. _________ a. Du uque ______ ~DUbUque. Ka"hew C. Matthews ______ Dubuque ______
20 James D. Smyth ____________ BurllDgton __ •. ~ Des Moines, Henry and Louisa. W. S. WUhrow _______ . ____ 1.1*. Pleasan' __
SUPERIOR COURTS.
NAlIE. POSTOFlI'IOE NAME. POSTOFFIOE ADDRESS. ADDRESS. -
Th08. M. Giberson _______ Cedar Rapids. E. E. Aylesworth _____ • __ Counoll Bluffs. RlchardP. MIller _____ • Keokuk.
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STATE GOVERNMBNr.
TWENTY·EIGHTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY.'
OFFICERS OJ' THE BENATE. Lieaw.aat·GoftTlJOr-J. C. Ml1llman, of HarrOOD countl. Presideat pro umpore-W. F. Harriman, of J'raDldill couDt,. Secretal:r-Dr. GeOrge A. NewmaD, of Black Hawk COUDt,. First Assistaat Sec:retaz:r-S. D. AleDllder, of MadllOn counl;l. Secoad AllistaDt Sec:retlUy-T. P. Emmona, of Bremer county. BDgl'OIIiDg CIer.i:-Mial Loia M. Rlrby, of Boott couDt,. BtiioI/bJll CIa-.i:-Klla 011"e CoDger, of WalDe county. ]oarll41"l:ler.i:s-JI.. C. Loull8b81'r7, of Marshall Countl, and Cecu Dixon, of Calhowa
countl· SeigealJt-at-arm.-Clapt. E. C .. ColliDa, of Hanoook COUDt,. PJJe Cia-I.-E • .H. BeDeok, of Decatur county.
. BDl CIa-.i:-IIlaa Leta Holman! of BuohaDan couDty. Postmi.tress-Mrs. Viola CCOk, of Carroll oounty. Lieauaaat·Goftt'lJor'. CIa-.i:-Fred C. MoCutcheon. Cblef Door.i:eeper-John H. Berene, of A1lamaItee oounty.
BENATORS.
~ N.uIE. P. O. ADDBESS. OOUNTIES IN DISTRICT.
-26 Alexander, J. S. ______ Marloo. _____ • ____ • LiDn. ]0 AlberaoD, A. N .•• ___ •• WashillgtcD._._._. Henry, WashiDgton. 6 AI~ Gao. B ••••• ____ • Mt. Alr •• _ ••• _ •••• Decat.ur, Ringgold, Union. 6 AI' ud, F. L .• ___ •••• BedfoM •• _._._ •• _. Adams, T;t::::.
47 Bachman, E. W •••••••• Wen Bead._ •••••• Clal, Dlo n"Emm., KOIft~, Palo AUo. • Ball, Geo. W •••••• _ ••• Iowa City •••• _._ •• Iowa, JohlllOn •
36 BlehOt, H. 0. ••• _ ••••• Elkader _ •••••••••• Clac:. 14 BlaDo ard, L. C ••••••• Oekaloota •••••• _ •• !IIa a. 84 Bolter, L. R •••• _._ •••• =8i'ci • ______ .:::::: Crawford, HanOOn, MOIioD&. 2 Brighton, Henrl H •••• JefferaoD, Van Burea.
30 Cheshire, ThOll. A. •••• Des MoiDes .••• __ •. Polk. 28 Cluae, J. B._ ........ GreeD Mountaill ••• Marshall. 89 Cralgi George M ••••••• A1lOOn •••.•• _ ••••. Bremer, ButJer. 16 Cross e{v Jas. J._ •••••• Patteraon •••• _ •••• Adair, MadllOn. 7 Eaton, UllaDl. ______ • Bldnel ___ ._ ••• __ •• Fremont, Page.
18 Emmer', Joseph M •••• Atlantio •••• __ ._ ••• CUI, Bhelby. 60 Finoh, Parle,_ ••• __ ••• Humbold'- •••••••• Buena Vlat.a, Humboldt, Pooahoa ... 81 Fitohpatrick, J. A •• __ • Nevada •••••• __ ••. Boone Btory. 48 Garst, Warren ••• _ •• _. Coon Raplds_ •• _ ••• Carrol\. Greene, Sao. 29 GOrrelli J. R •. _ ••• _ •. Newton ••••••• _ ••• Juper. 33 Griawo d, H. J ......... Winthrop •• _._ •••• Buchanan, Delaware. 48 Harriman, W. F ....... Hampton ••••••••• Cerro Gordo, Franklln, Banooot. 21 Hayward, W. C ....... _ Davenlfrt ••• -- •••• B09tl;. 19 Hazelton, Arthur B •••• Couno Bluffs •• _ •• Pottawal;tamle. 27 Healy, Thomas D ...... Fort Dodge •• __ •••• CalhoUll, Webater. 46 Hobart, Alva C .. __ •••• Cherokee. ___ • ____ • Cherokee, Ida, Plymoul;b. 17 HOtkbs, F. M •• ___ ._ •• Guthrie Center .... AuduboD, Dallal, Gulihrie. 32 Hu bard. E. H ........ 8ioux City .... ..: .... Woodbury. 8 Junkill, JOlieph M. _ ••• :Red Oak._. __ ••••• M1llI, Montgom8l'1.
28 Lambe1v Thomas ••••• Babula ••••• _ .... _. JacDoD. 11 Lawla, • R ..... __ •. Montezuma ••••• __ • Keokuk, Poweahiek. 49 Lister, George W •••••• Bibley ••••• _ •••• __ If.0Da, O'Brien, Oaoeola, Blou. d Jic0ns, D. A ••••••••••• Creeco •••• _ ••• _ ••• award, Wllllleahiet. 9 oArthur'wWm. Co. ••• BurliDgton •• ___ ••• DeeMoilles.
13 MoIntire, . A •••••••• Ottumwa ••••••• _. Wapello. 4 Mardis, Alexander •••• Col'Jdon ., ....... - Lucal, WaJDe.
24 Mom., John T •• __ ..... TlptoD •••• _ •••••• _ Cedar, Jones. 88 Mullan, Chas. W ••• _ •• Waterloo ••• _._ •• _. Black Hawk, Grundy. 35 Nolan. Thos. F •••••••• Ballyolourh ••• ___ • Dubuque. 45 Pelll'088'wE. G ......... ~a •• ___ •••••• _. BentoD, Tama. 44 Perrill, m. B ..... __ • Nashua ...... _ ••• _. Chiokasaw, FlOld. 8 Porlier, Claude R •• _ •. CentervWe ••• _ •• , A£p&DOO88 DAvla.
41 Bmith, Jas. A ........ __ Osage ._ •• _ •• __ ._ .. II tchell, WiDDebago, Worth. 11 Tallman, W. B ...... _. ~la •••• _ •••••• Clarke, WarreD. 20 TltllB, G. M ... _._ ••• __ • Muaoalilne •••••••• Loulaa, Muaoalilne. 16 TOWD88nd, Fred •••• __ • Albia ••••••••••••• Marlon MODroe. 40 TNwln, Jas. H ••••••••• LaneiDr ••• ___ •••• Allamakee !:let •• 37 Wallace, Joseph ••• _ ••• Eldora •• ___ ••• ___ • Hamilton, H ill, Wrirhli. 22 WillOn, J. L .. _ ••• __ ••• AllDont._. __ •• __ ••• Clinton. 1 Young, David A •• __ ._. Arglle ••• _ •••• _._. Lee. ,
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STATE GOVERNMENT.
OFFICERS OF THE BOUSE.
EiD. B. Bowen. of Allamakee county. 'pro tempore-M. L. Temple, of Clarke county.
'bhf CIerk-B. M. Cart, of Warren coulity. -Pint A.a.taDt-JOhn A. Cook of Franklin county. &cOM Asmtaat-W. J. Hanlon, of Chick ... w county. BDgroaaiDg C1crk-M1'Io Mollie C. Belet. of WaJDe county. Bziiom.g CIerk-Min Clara Kellar, of Louiaa eounty. TotlnMl Clerk-A. U. Swan. of Warren COUDty. Aaistaat Jo~ Clerk-Roy E. BUl'Il8, of Clarke county. A_staDt Poetmistre_Mles JeDnie Bryce, of Palo Alto cOD'y. Bill Clerk-Mles 'Bessie CoDger, of Washington county. Pile Clerk-A. W. P .... OIl8, of Siou:l: county. SergeaJlt-at-arms-P. E. Grear, of Page county. Speahr'a Ckrk-C. R. Ben6diet. \)f Shelby Q()unty. Cbief Doorkeeper-Thad. W. Maxon, of Cedar county.
BOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
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HAllE. P. O. ADDRESS. COUNTIES IN DISTRICT.
80 Anderson, G. M. ______ • Inwood ___________ . !"yoD,'O'Bri8ll. rr Anderson, J. M. ______ • Indianola ___ a_a_a. Wal'l'8n. 88 Ayers, F. E. ___________ Lawler ___________ . ChlokUaw. 30 &kerf M. N. ____ • ____ • Anita ____________ • Cass. iii Barkley, A.J. _________ Boone ____________ . Boone. 68 Barrett, James ________ Siou:l: City ____ a_a. Woodbury. 82 Barringer, E. P. ______ Ruthven __________ Clay, Palo Alto. 18 Bengston, C. J. ________ FoUl' COrners ______ Je1feraon. 65 BeDDe". A. T. _________ MaDDiDr _______ ••. Oarroll. 11 Black, Charles W. __ a' MatTern __________ Mills. 61 Blake, P. J. _______ •• __ Fort Dodge _______ Welleter. 8 Blakemore, W. D. ____ . Bedford ______ •• _. Taylor.
156 Blume, Theodor C. ___ . Denieon _______ • ___ Crawford. 8'7 Bowen, D. B. _________ Waukon __________ Allamakee. M Boysen, Asmus __ • ____ • Gray ______________ Audubon. 18 BuohaDan, A. W. _____ Ottumwa __________ Wapello. 33. Byel'll B. W. _________ . Barlan __________ . Shelby. 20 Campoell, ThOl. .1'. ___ • Mt. Pleasant _____ . Henry. 8'l Carr, George B. ___ • __ • Des Molnes ____ ~ ___ Polk. '78 Carter, Charl_ W. ___ . Rock Valley ____ a. Slou:l:. 63 Clark, R. G. __ • _______ . Weba1.er City _____ BamUk»n. 86 Clarke, George W. ___ • Adel ______________ Dallas. 158 CobUl'D, George F. _____ Fielding ________ a. Cherokee. 50 Cold, J. F. G. _________ • Berlin ____________ Tama. '70 Conle1. P. W. _________ Elkport __________ . Clayton. '78 Cottrell, J. C. _________ KlDgsley __________ Plymouth. 83 Cowles, Gardner ______ Algona ___________ . K088uth. 18 Crousel Clinton S. ___ a. Prescott ____ a_a_a. Adams. 1 Cruikanank, J. P. ____ ._ FortMadlaon _____ • Lee.
10 Davie, W. T. __ ._. _____ Bamburg _________ Fremont. It Dodds, Wm. D. ________ Danvllle ____ a_a_a. Des Moines. 3 Downln~. S. B. ________ Drakesvllle ___ •••. Davle.
t8 Dows, William G. _____ 'Cedar Rspids _____ Linn. 88 DllIlhloJ!!.L GeorJe W. __ Manchester _______ Delaware. 90 Eaton, willard L. ____ . O.ge ____ ._. _____ Mitchell. '73 Edward., M. F •• _. __ ._ Parkersburg ______ Butler. • Kiker, B. L. _______ • ___ Decatur __________ DecatUl'.
M J'urTJ', Kark J. ________ Alden ______ ._. __ ._ Bardin. U GibaOn1John ____ •• _... Cl'88ton _______ ._._ Union. 8 Graff, val ______ •• _____ ClarlDda __________ Page.
(15 Bansmann. Anton ____ . De Wltt ___________ Clinton. 48 Harbert, D. K. ________ Shellsburg ________ Benton. 18 Ha88el~let., R. A. __ a' Charlton __________ Lucas. 38 Hawk, Wm. W ••. _____ Colfu ______ • _____ Jasper. M Bead, Mahlon ____ • ___ . Jefferson _________ . Greene. 48 Bllalnrer, Gao. E. _____ Sabula ___________ . Jacklon.
15 Blnkle, Gao. W. _______ Barvard __________ Wayne. to Bughes, Jr., John ____ . WUllamsburg _____ Iowa. 54 Burn, D. W. __________ Clear Lake _______ . Cerro Gordo.
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vlli STATE GOVERNMENT.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVE3-CONTINUED .
... NAKE. P. O. ADDRESS. COUNTIES IN DISTRICT. ~ ~
11 Ja:ler, Louis M ••••••• Burlington ••••••• Dee Moines. 81 Je I, John H •••••••. Avoca ••••••••••••. PottawaUamle. 26 Jonel, W. G .•••••••••. Oskaloosa ••••••••• Mabaska. 2 Keok, JOieph A ••••••. Utloa _ •••••••••••• Van Buren.
17 Kendall, N. E ••••••••• Albia ••••••• '.'." Monroe. 76 Kent, John B .••••••••• Rolfe ••••••••••••. Humboldt, Pooahontaa. 65 Kerr, William G ••••••. GrundfJ Center •••• Grundy. 51 Kimball, Thomas •••••• Lamoite .••••••••• Marahall. 32 Kirkwood, J. E.· .•••••• Missouri Valley ••• Harrison. 41 Koontz, Geo. W .•••••• Iowa City ••••••••• Johnson. 91 Koto, PaulO •••••••••• Foreet City .••••••• Winnebago, Worth. 22 Letta, Hilton M •••••••• Columbul Juno •••• loul .... 39 {fcman, J. P ••••••••••• GrinnelL •••••••••• Powelhlek. 69 oAleer, James A ••••• Luxemburg ••••••• Dubuque. 67 McCurdy, T. E •••••••• Hazleton •••••••••• Buohanan. 45 McGinn, F. P •.•••••••• Clinton •••••••••••. Clinton. 1 Marshall, B. T .•••••••• Keokuk ••••••••••• Lee.
71 MUler, Chrlatlan.· ••••• Elgin ••••.•••• , ••• ~ette. 44 Miller, Thomas B .••••• Btanwood •••••••••• ar. 81 Mlera, W. H. H ••••••• Milford ••••••••••• DlokinSOD, Emme!;, Oaoeola. 42 N OOlaUl, Henry E ••••• Wilton Juno"on •• Muaoatlne. 89 Overfield, Elmer E •••• Elma .••••••••••••. Howard. 74 Patton, D. J ........... Hampton .••••••••• Franklin. 4 Payne, l!'. B •••••••••••• Centervllle •••••••• ~ooae. 7 Frentll, P. L ••••••••••. Delphol •••••••••• grold.
31 Plltnam, G. M ........ C8oI"8On •••••••••••• PottawattaDrle. 88 Roome, John B .••••••• Calmar •••••••••••. Wbmeshlek. 58 Santee, I. B. ••••.•••• Danbury •••••••••. Woodbury. 69 Bauer, Edmund J •••••• Dubuque •••••••••. DUb~ue. 57 Boott, W. J •••••••••••• Ida Grove ••••••••• Ida, ODOna. 28 Bhambau!h, John ••••• Booneville •••••••• Madison. 47 Sokol, F. • •••••••••••• ODIlow ••••••••••• Jonel. 60 BtallooJ,' Charl61 E •••. Bao CIty ••••••••••• Sao. 87 Btewa ,Charles W ••• Clive •••••••••••••• Polk. 12 Btratton, CYrlll L .••••• Red Oak •••••••••. Montgomery. 48 BtuoklJ~er, W. C ••••. Lilbon •••••••••••• Linn. 72 Bweet, Burton E ••••••. Waverly •••••••••• Bremer. 1& Temple, M. L .••••••••• OlO6Ola ••••••••••• Clarke. 43 Theophllul, Wm .••••• DAvenport ••••••••• Soot;t. 43 Thuenen~r'B Henry •• Davenport ••••••••• Boott. 85 Towner, . . •••••••• Charlel City •••••• FIOtd• 61 TownBend, D. J •••••••• Lohrvllle ••••••••• Cal oun. 52 Veneman, Wm. J ..•••. Maxwell •••••••••• Bto~. . 26 WarreDi/. L .••••••••• Pella •••••••••••••• Maron. 75 Way, T omaa .A ••••••• BrItt •••••••••••••. Hanoook, WrIght;. 77 Willon, A. J ........... Marathon ••••••••• Baena Vlata. 23 WilBOn, Charl61 J ••••• WashlDgton •••••• Washington. 24 Wilson, Jamel •••••••• Hedrlok .•••••••••• Keoku.k. 29 Wllso~. M .••••••••. Kaoklb';Z ••••••• Adair. 16 Wile, arIel A ••••••. Cedar F •••••••• BlaokHaw~. 35 WrlJrht, Nate .•••••••. Stuart .•••••••••••• Guthrie.
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STATE GOVERNMENT.
COMMISSIONERS IN OTHER STATES.
LiBt of commiBBionen for Iowa in other B'-tel, qualUied to act as suoh this 1st day of June, 1900, whose terms of ofl1oe will not expire prIor to July 5, 1900, published as Nqulred in section 390 of the code of 1897, Bhowing their name, P08tofl1oe, date of commis31on, qualification and expiration of commission.
OALIB'ORNIA.
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NEW JERSEY.
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NEW YORK.
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William JOhDIOO ........ ... ............... . .... .. ........ .. VlaceDt 'SOSemaD ............................ ......... .... .. Ella B. Braman ....................................... .. George H. Oorey... ... .. .. .. .. .. .... . .. .. .. . .... .. ..... .... . Elea&er Ja.ekIOD ............ .. ..................... ... ... .. JohD J. OOady ........ , ................. ..
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GENERAL LA WB.
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1 AD act to amend chapter one (J) of the acta of the Twenty-seveDtb General Auembly of Iowa, relatiDg to the publioation of the laws of the state. Approved February 1°1.1900-----------------------. S. F.
2 AD aot to amend paragraph numberea eight (8) of section eighty· . DiDe (89) of the code, relatlag to Ule drawlDg of warranta by ~e auditor of state. Approved April 4,1900 ______________________ ._. B, F.
3 AD act amendla, section one hundred and twenty-UlNe (123) of the code, and to prohibit the chargillfr off of balanoes of unexpended appropriatioDS. Approv" April 6, 1900 _________________________ S. F.
4 An act to ameDd section one hundred twenty-Ive (126) of the code, relatlllfr to the printlull and blndlDg of the reporta of state om-cers. Approved Aprll 7,1900 ________________________ . ___ . ______ . S. F.
5 An act to amend section ODe hundred and tbiril-aix (138) of the code, relating to the prlDting of the repom of the Academy of Boience. Approved April 5, 1900 ________________________________ H. F.
6 An act to proVide for the makiDg of bieDDial reporta by .tate omcers, comin1BlioDs, and board., for the publication thereof by tbe exeoulilve couDell, and for the repeal oJ sectioD ODe hundred and sWy-tbree·(l63) of the code. Approved May 1, 1900 _____________ S. F.
7 An act to ameDd section ODe hundred six'Y-lix (186) of the code [ralatlug to tbe advertlalDg for •• led propoeala by tbe executive council]. Appro..-ed April 6,1900 ________________ • _______________ B. F.
8 An loot to amend section two hUDdred an. tweDt~·seven (127) of the code, transferrlDg Harrlaon county from the Fourth judicial dis- . 'riot to the FifteeDth judicial dlBtrict. Approved April 4,1900_ •. H. F.
8 An act to repeal seetloll8 two hundred flfty-siZ (1&6) aDd two huudred flftl'eight (258) of the code, reIatlDr to the submluion to the qualUled electors of a city, the question of Ule establishment of a nperlorcouril the election aDd t.erm 0' omce of the judge thereof, and the certincation of the reaulte of the election and fllllD, vacancies lD ... id omoe, and to enact suhetltutea therefor, and to amend sectiOD two hundred and se..-enty,slx (276) of the code. Ap-proved Aprll4, 1900 _____ • ______ • _____________________ • ______ • __ . H. P.
10 AD act to ameDd section two hundred and sixtYoOne (281) of the code, relatlDg to superior courta and changes of ..-enue therefrom. Ap-proved April 6, 1900 ______ • ____________ • _________ .. ____ • _______ .. B. F.
11 An act to ameDd chapter teD (10) of title three (3) of tbe code, reIat lDg to the admISSiOD of persoDS to practice ... a'toraels aDd coun·
. sellors in the courts of thls state. Approved Aprll16, 1800 ______ . B. F. 12 An act to &plend sec'ion three hundred .ixteeD (316) of the code,
relating to attoraeys resideDt in oUler states. Approved April 3, 1900 ______________________________________ • ___________________ ow. S. P.
13 An act to ameDd sectiOD three hUDdred aDd seventy (370) of th .. code, relatiug to admiDlstr&tora, guardiaD., trustees, aud referees
!-~ir,ul~~~?~ _~!~_~~~ ~~~~~_ ~!_~~e_ ~~~~_~t_~_~: __ ~!~~~~ B. F. It An act to amend section three hUDdred and seventl00De (371) of the
code, relatlDg to the dutie. and llablllties of the clerk of the dis-trict court. Approved Pebru&rl24, 1900 _______ • ________________ B. F.
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15 An act. amending lection five hundred and seventy-elx (576) of thf code. relative to the dutlel of townlhlp clerk. Approved March 29, leoD. _______ ..•.....•.•.•..••................................ S.F. 60 9
III An act to amend lectlon liz hundred and Ii"o (802) of the cede, relat· Ing t;o the election of omcera In newly Incorporated t;ownl and prevldlDI for the election of U88880r therein. Approved April 4, 1900 •••••• _ ••• __ ._ ••• __ ._ •••••••• _ •••••••••••••• _ .•••••• __ ••••• S. F. 344 9
17 An act t;o amend lectlon IIx hundred and 8lzty·nlne (669) of the code. reialiing to comperlal.lon of councilmen. APforoved April 6, 1800. S.F. 213 8
18 An act; t;o ameDd 88ctlon leveD hundred ar.d our (704) of lihe code. relatlve t;o the general p~wera of cities and toWDa. Approved
. March 15,1900 ........... _ ............. _ ........................ S.F. 173 10 19 An act to amend lectlon leven hundred aDd twentiy (720); lectlon
seven hundred and twenty·four (7M); and sec~lon seven hundred and twenty·flve ('125) of the code. relating to powers of cities and toWDI. Approved February 21.1900 ...... _ .............. _ •• _ ... S.F. 40 10
20 An aot to amend lectlon seven hundred and twenty· nine (729) of the code, In relatlon to the powera of llbrary truIMe.. Approved March 2, 1900 ................................. _ ........ _ ..... _ •• S.11'. m U
2t An act to amend lectlon leven hundred and thlrty·two (732) of the
;~:~~:!!:f ~ 1~ !~~:.I.~!.~~.~.~~~~~~.~~~~~~.!~~~~ ... ~~ B. F. M U 22 An act to amend lectlon leven hundred and thlrty·two (732) of t;lle
code .. amended relating to the powerl of olty and t;o"n counclla to levy taxel for ilbrAry purp0888. Approved April 6, 1900 •••••• B. F. 351 11
23 An act to .amend lection leven hundred and forty ('140) of the code. enabllng acbcol oor~rAtlonl to accept; gifts and bequelts.
12 Approved Februar, 7,1900 .............................. ___ .•. H. F. 3 24 An act to amend lect; on leven hundred fortiy.t;wo (142) of the code,
relating to the purchase and conltruction of waterworlu. 131 11 Approved Aprll 4, 1900. __ ••• __ ••• _. ___ ••• _ ...................... S. F.
25 An act; to amend lec\lonl leven hundred and forty-eeven (747) and aeven hundred and forty.e~bt (148) of t.he code .. amended by o~t;er twenty· three (23) 0 the acae of the Twen'y'leventh Gen· .
39 13 e A88embly, relating to waterworkl. Approved March 3, 1900. B. F. 26 An act t;o ameDd lection seven hundred sevent.Y-8even (7'r7) of the
• 27 code, lelating to temporary Iidewalki. Approved April 6,1900 .. S. F. 140 13
An act t;o amend lection seven hUDdred leventy·nine ('1'19) of the code, relating t;o the coll~Uon of tuee ACProved March 2, 1900 S. F. 83 It
28 An act to ameDd lecl.lon seven hundred and n nety·nlne (799) of the code, relating to Itreet; Improvements, and special "le88ments.
SM It 29 A::::O~e:,:uy!~~ 6~hl:~;;·.DdCOiieciio.ioiijpeciai~~;;;e~t.i·i~ S. F.
cities and t;ownl. and olties actl? under lpecial charter. [Amend· atory of ohapters 1 and 8, title • of the Code, relat;ing to I'ree'
115 14 impro't'ementl.] Approved April '1,1900 ..... _ .................. S. F. 30 An act to amend section8 eight hundred and 8ftY-Gae (851) and eight
hundred and fI~t"o (852) of the code; alao leotionl eia-ht hun· dred and fifty ( ) and eight; hundred and flft.y·nine (859) of tbe code .. amended by oh:rt;er twenty-ave (25) of the acta of the Twenty·seventh Gener A88ambly, relating to park oommla-
6 15 lioners. Approved February 14. 1900 ..... _.. _ ............. _.... B. F. 31 An act to amend IBction eight hundred and 8fty.t;wo (862) of the
code and authorizing au increale of the taE levy for park purpoaea 60 18 Approved March 3,1900 ............................. _ ••• ____ •••• H. F.
32 All act to amand lecl.lon eight hundred and ninety.four (894) of t;he code, relating to the taxation in citi88 and toWDI, and legalizinn lihe acw and Proceedinllof incorporated t;ownl. Approved Apr I
315 18 3, 1900 •• _ ••• _ .......................... __ ....... _ •••••••• __ •••••• S. F. 33 An act to amend lection ten hundred and leventY'leven (10'17) of the
code, relaUve t;o the regiltratlon of voters. Approved Apr1l6,1900. B. F. 343 1'1 34 An act to amend seot;iOD ten hundred and ninetY'liz (10U6) of the
code, in relation to tlme of closing polll a' election. ApproTed 8 11 March 14.1900 ................ _._ ... _ ............................ B. F.
35 An act; amendlD1c section eleven hundred &l:d 11:1: (1106) of tbe coda, in relatlon t;o orm of ballotl, and providing that votinf urn con· Itnutional ameudments or ot.her publio measures I al be by
295 18 leparat;e ballot. Approved April 3, 1900 ....... _ ...... _ •• _. __ ••• S. F.
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S6 An act to ameDd 88Otion eleven hUDdred aDd nineteen (11]9) of the code, in relatioD to the markiDg and valldUy of ballolS. Approved April 7,1900 . ___________________________________________________ Ii.F. 291 18
37 An act to £rovide for the greater purity of elections, for the cast-iDg, reg stering, recording, aDd counting of ballots or votel bl meana Of votin~ machiDes, and supplementary to, and in aid 0 • the sreeeDt e eotlon laws. Also oreatiJl~ a board of vOtiDg mach ne commialioDere and definlni their atles, and repealing all laws in coDfllot "Uh thla act. [ ddltloDal to chapter 3, t1\le VI, of the code, relatiDg to eleotioDs.] AXproved A~ri11G, 1900 __ Ii.F. 304 19
38 AD act to amend seetioD eleven hUDdred aD seventy-t ree (1173) of
~:p=~ Mr:!::~I, I~OO~~~ __ ~~~~~~~ __ ~~ __ ~~~~~~~~~l ___ ~~~_~~: S.F. 30 22 39 An act to ameDd seetloD twelve hUDdred and twenty-two (1222~ olthe
code, relatiDg to appeals In '081'tain ClaIe8. Approved Fe ruar) 24, 1900 _________________________________________________________ B. F. 128 22
40 An aot to encoura~e the maDufacliure of sugal' in the state of Iowa, by making oerta n exemptions ID taxes. LAmedatory of ohapter 1, title VH, of the code, relatiDg to the &Bleumen. of taxes.] Approved April 6,1900 __________________________________________
Ii.F. 242 23 41 An act to repe&lsection thirteen hUDdred aDd s1:l: ~3(6) of the code,
and to eDact a substitute therefor, relating to t e &BSe88mellt of taxes, aDd limltin~ the indebtedness of counties, and other political aDd mUD oipal corporations, iDcluding oitles acting ullder speoial oharter. Approved April 6,1900 _________________ . S.F. 39 23
42 An act to provide for the taza\lOD of Ule property of tele~rapb and te!:fhone companies, to amend 88Otion one thouaaDd t ree huu-dr and thirty (1330) of the code, and to renal seoliion ODe tbou-sand three hUDdred aDd tbirt;,-one (1331) 0 the code. Approved April 7, 1900 ________________________ ~ _______ ~ ___________ • __ . ___ .
S.F. 29 24 43 An act to amelld aeotlon thil'teen hundred and thirty-three (1333) of
libe code, aDd eDactlng certain provleions relative to the taxiDg of iDaurancecorporations. Approved March ~ 1Il00. _____________ . S. F. asa 25
44 AD act to &meDd seotiol' tbirteen hundred an forty (1340) of the oode, reJatillg to the asseument of taxes. Approved Marcb 21, 1900 ______________________________________________________________
S.F. 148 27 45 An act providing for the taxation of tbe property of eXjren com-
mules and repealiDg sections tblrteen bundred an forty-he 1346) aDd tbirteeD hUDdred and forty-siz (1346) of the code, and
obapter thirty-one (~ of the acta of 'he Twenty-seventh General A88embly. A1Prov April 7, 11100 _________ • ____ . _______________ B. F. 66 21 46 AD act to ameD section one thoUBaDd tbree hundred aDd lort;,-
eight (1348) of the code, rela,tlve to licen8e of peddlers. Approved April 6, 1900_. ___________________________________________________ 11. F. 144 31
47 An act to repeal section ODe thousand three hUDdredand eighty-five (1386) of tbe code Ind eDact a substitute therefor, relat.ive to the correction of Meelsment and tax liet. AlProved April 6, 1Il00. ___ . 11. F. 145 81
48 An act to repeal lectlon thirteen hUDdre and eillbty-nine (1389) of the oode, and to enact a lubstltute therefor, in relation to the
32 keepiDg of a record of deliDquent taxes, Approved Apl"il7, 1Il00_ B. F. 138 49 An act to autho"lze the executive council to reaB8es8 Ind relevJ
taxes heretofore or hereafter held to be Invalid, and to certil;, the same to the proper c\)cnty officers, when necessary and to authorize Iuob officers to levYluch taxes. [Additional to ohapter 1, title VII of the code, relating to &Bsessment of taxes.] Approved
346 33 April 6,1900 _____________________________________________________ B. F. 60 An act to authorize boardl of lupervfsora to provide lor tbe dle- .
covery of propert.y withheld from taxation, and to 11st the same and colleot taxes thereoDho and to legalize contracts heretofore made for tbat faurpoee by ards of lupervl80rs upoll certain con· ditiODS. (Add tional to chapter 2, title VII, of the code, relaUng
219 33 to coReotlon of taxel.] Afcproved Aftril 7,1900_________________ S. F. 61 An act to amend Oba~er our (4) 01 t tie leven (7) of tbe code, and
ohapter thirty-aeven 37) of tbe acts of the Twenliy·seventh (27th) General Al8embly, re tiDg to theas888lment aDd colleotlonof 'be
337 34 collaaHl inheritance tax. Approved April 7, 1900 ______________ B. F.
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52 An act k> amend section flf_n hundred aDd 8izty (1560) of the oode relating to the 8ervioe ot notioe to remove ob.truc~ioD8 iD publlo highwaY8. Approved March 23,1900 _ . ___________________ H. F. 181 3T
53 An act to amend section one thou8and fl.ve hUDdred 8i.zty·three
~:~l °1, trOOo~~~_~~~~~ .~_~~_~_~~~~_~!~~~~ ___ ~!~~~~ Ii. F. 29 38 54 An act to amend section lIfteen hUlldred and 88'Yen'~15'JO) ot the
oode, relating to the trimmiDg of hedgee. Approv March 29, 1900 _____________________________________________________________ S. F. 52 38 66 An act to Iomend 8ectioll lIfteen hundred and 8eveDtY-Gne (15U) of
the oode relative to the operatoion of Iteam threahlng engin81 on the public hi~hway. Arlroved A:r116, 1900 ____________________ H. F. 189 38
56 An acto to amln 18ct.1on I teen hun red aDd eighteen (1618) ot the code relat.1ng to the manner ot renewal of corporation8, ud to provide tor tlie Ieee k> be paid upon reDe"ai of corporation8 for pecuniary prollt. Approved Maroh 15,1900 _____________________ H. F. 89 39
51 An act to Iomelld eection 8ixteeD hundred and towentY-8even (162'1) of the code, relatillg to laluanoe, delivery, and 'rADI'er of 8harea of the capitallt.oclt of corporatiolli. Approved April 16, 1900 ______ S. F. 826 39
58 An act to on.ate a de~rtment of ~oulture, and repeal. sectiou lixteen hundred aD lIfty-three (1 ), 8i.zteen hundred and fl.ny-tour (1M'), 8lDeeD hUDdred anel fl.n,-be (1655), li.zteen hUlldred and 1I~-8ix (1856), 8ixwen hundred and lIft, ... veD (lM'J), 8ixteen huna aDd levellt,·tour (16'Jt)b,8i.zteen hundred ud elght,-,wo (1682), lixteen hundred ud eig ty-three (1683) of the code, and chapter fortrtwo (42) of the acy of 'he T"ent,-.. v .. tb. (J'l) GeD-era! A81emb" and amend eeetioD8 8lxteen hundred ud 18vell'y-DiDe (16'J9), aDd li.zteen hundred and lightY-GDe (1681) of the code, aDd makillg an appropriatioll therefor. AsrroVed Maroh 21, 1900 S. F. 105 40
59 An act to Iomend chapter torty-three (43) of , e acM of the Twenty-18venth General A81embl, In relation to 8tate aid to dletrict and county agrioultural 8ocietiel, and to ameDd 18otlon li.zteen hUD-dred ud fl.ny-eirht (1658) ud 8"tioll lixteeD hundred and lIfty· nine ot the cod.. Approved April 6, 1900. _____ . _________________ S. F. 322 43
60 AD act to amend sectiOD 18veoteen hundred aDd nine (l'J09) of Ule oode, relating to inluruoe. Approved .!frn 2,1900 _____________ H. 1'. 1'J5 «
61 An act to amlnd eection 18venteen hund and ten (1'J10) of the code, relating k> limitatIon of iuuranoe rlake. Approved April 16, 1900 _________________________________________________________ H. F.
243 « 62 An act to repeal 88OtlOD 8eventeen bundred twenty (1'J20) ot the
code, relating to the audltor'l in8uruce report loud enact a 8Ub-Ititute therefor. Approved March 14, 1900 ________________ . _____ H. F. 188 46 83 An loot to amend 88Otlon 8eventeen hundred and tortt-three (1143l
01 the oode, relative to 8ti8ulatlonl of arbitration n pollciee 0 iuurauC8. ApprovM Apr 16,1800 .. __________ .••. ______________ S. F. 68 4G 64 An act to amend leotloll 8eventeen hundred aDd forty-three (1143)
of chapter tour (4) title m,De (9) of the oode, relatiDg to iUlJl'anoe other thuWe. Approved April 4, 1900 ________________________ H. 1'. 45 46 615 An act relatIDg k> in8uruce companies and "800iationl and to ~ro-
vide tor the inoorporatioD, regulatIon, aDd government of He In8uruC8 corporation8 on the 8tipulated gremium plan, and to amend chapter seven ('J), title II,lne (9) of t e code, ud Provid!:l a penalty for the violat on of the provilion8 hereof. Appro
~ April 'J, 1900. ________________________ • ___________________________ S. F.
191 86 Au act to amend .. cUon eighteen hundred and 81x (1808) ot the
code, relating to IOaD8 on life iuuruce polloiee. Approved 49
April 7. 1900 ___________________________________ . _________________ H. F. l'J4
61 An act k> add to ohalter ten (10) of tItle Dine (9) loud to amend eec-l;ion8 one tbouaaD eight hundred and forty-elgh' (18&8) ud ODe thoueand eight hundred and lIft1-'wO (1852) of the code, relatinr
/lO k> lavings limlt8. Approved Arn 3,1900. ______________________ S.F. 8 68 An act to amend 88Otion eighteen undred eighty-nlne (1889) ot the
code, relatinl to lihe receiving of 'lme deposita by loan aud 61 truet compan e8. Approved AprU 831900.---------------------- H. F. 210
69 Au act to amend chapter thirteen (1~, title Dine (9) of the codr!J ud to repeal chapter forM;.e1ght (4 ) acta ot 'he 2'Jth Gene A8sembly, relating to bull L:nd loan .. aociatlou, and de1ln-ing certain o1l'ea888 ud prov! g penalties therefor. Approved
61 May 1,1900. __________________________________________________ . __ S.F.
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70 An act to amend aeoUon Dineteen hundred and niDet,..elght (1998) of the oode, relaUDg to condemnation of addi'ional ground for ranway purp0a88. Apprond April 3, 1900 •••••••••••••••••••••• S. F.
71 An act to regulate ~e Bale, and require the reclemptioD, of paaaen· ger tickets by common carriers. [A.mendatory of chapter '1, thle X of the oode, relating to ~e regulation of carriers.] Apprond April " 1900 •••••••••••••••• __ ••• _. __ •••••••••••••••••••••••• •••• H. F.
72 An act to amend ~e m1l1tary oode of Iowa. [An act to amend aec-tionl twenty-one hnadred and seventy·three (2173), twenty-oDe hnadred and I8ven'y-eijrht (2178), twenty-one hnadred and eighty (2180), twenty·two hundred and three (2Z03), and twenty·two hun· dred and twelve (2112) of lhe oode1and to repeallectionl twenty· one hundred and leventY·llx (1 '18), twenty·one hundrecl and I8venty·nine (2179), twenty-one hnadred and eighl;1-one (2181) and twenty·two hnadred and eleven (1211), and to enact lublUtUtel therefor, relating to the m1l1t1a.] Approved Aprll18, 1900 .••••• H. F.
'13 An act to amend aeotion two thousand two hundred thirteen (1213) of the oode, relating to compenuUon of omce ... and soldiers of the Iowa NaUonal Guard. Approl'ed Apr1l5, 1900 •••••••••••••• H. F.
7. An act to amend lection twenty·i)iree hundred elghty·two (2382) of the oode, relaUDg to the lale 01 intoxicating lfquor. Approl'ed April 6, 1900 ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• _ •••••••.• _ ••••••••••• _. S. F.
76 An act to amend aeotioD8 two thousand three hundred and ninety (2390), and two lihouund three hundrecl and ninety·three (IB03) 0' the oode, relaUng to Itond, of pharmaotlts. Approl'ed April 3, 1900 ................. _ .... _ ••• _ •••••••••••• _ •••••••••• _ •••••• _._. S. F.
'f6 An act to amend lection two thouland four hundred and one (2ftI) of the oode, rela'ive to conduoUng b1llineB8 UDder permits.
" ~r::ot!~!:r=O~i!~houaa.;n01i;.hUDdNci.~ci"th;ee.(i403) H. F. of the oode, relating to lelling, or riving to miaors or intozicated perso1I8 or persona in the habit of becOminr intoxicated, intoxl· c&\1q liquors. Approved April 6, 1900 .... _ ..................... H. F.
78 An act to amend lecUon twent1·Iour hundred IIt1-olle {2C61) of the oode, relative to the revocation of a bar to proc_lnf.' .,alllit persona I8lling intoxlca'ing llquo.... Approved April ,1900 .... H. F.
79 AD ac' to ameDd aeotion tweD,y·four hUDdrecl and eiglit1-lihree (2483)
rp~~:l':r~p~lar.~~ •• t~~.~~~~.~t!~~.~~.~~~.~~-~~: S. F. 80 An act to amelld aection two thousand four hnadred and ninety (1f80)
of the code, relatiDg to mines and aabdng. Approved March IB, 1900 ... _ ................................... _ •••••••••••• _ •••••••• H. F.
81 An act to amend lectlon two thouaand four hundred and ninety (2480) of tbe code, relative to the paymeDt of coal·minen Approl'ed Maroh 29, 1900 .••• _ ....................... __ •••••••• __ S. F.
82 An act requiring mine foremen, pit bolla .. , aDd hoilthag englneerl to lubmit to examiaa\loD, and to hold certiflcates of competency, and providing for tbe punlsbmeDt of perlOna l'iola'lll4f the pro· villoDS of WI aot. [Amenclatory of ctiapter 9, tme XU, of the code, relating to mlDea and mlning.l Approved Marob 13,1900 •• H. F.
88 An act to amend 8ection two th01llana five hundred and eight (2508) of the code, i. rela'lon to the in8pectioD and 1118 of 'he products of petroleum. Approved April '1,1900 ••• _ ....................... S. F.
Sf An aat to ameDd 8ection8 two ,hOUIaDd Ave hundred twelve (2612), two thouund five hundred thirteen (2613), aDd two thousaDd 1In hundred lourteen (2614) of the oode, in reJation to the inspectloD ofpuae.nger-boat.s. Approved March 291 1Il00 .......... _ •••••• __ S. F.
as Aa act to ameDd 8ectlon twent1-flTe hUDared and 1IIteen (2616) of the oode, relating to the ap~ln'ment by the dairy commi8810ner
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proaeou\lOD8 under thil act. (A.dditlonal to chapter 15, title XII of the oode, relatln .. t~ the care aDd propagatloa of 1IIh and the prot;ec\lon of bird. and ,ame.] B:came a law on publication with· out approl'al of governor ....... _ ............. __ .............. ____ H. F.
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87 AD act to rep" leetloD 6 of [chapwr elghtY·llz (86)] an am of \he T .. eDty·elgh\h GeDeral _mbly. eDtUled "all act to ProWet pme and 10 provide a fund w pay 'he eJ:peD181 ad proeecUUOIII uDder thfe act," and to eDam a IUbeUtuw therefor. Approved April 6, 19()(). •••••••..• ___ •• ___ • _____ ••••• _____ •• __ • __ • ______ •• _. B. F. 396 86
88 AD act to ameDd eectlon t .. o tboUMDd Ive hundred Ibty·four (2564) of the cocle, ill relation to pubUchealth dletrlcll. Approved April 16, lOCO •• _ •• ____ • ______ ••••• ____ •• ____ ••• __________ ._. ________ • 8:. F. 55 88
89 AD act to amend eectlOD ' .. eDty·lve hUDdred eeveDty .. 1z (2676) aDd MCdon t"eDt.r·lve hUD4red elgbty·t. .. o (2582) of the code. relat.lDg to t.he eJ:amlDaUoD of penoDI beglDDiDg tbe practice of medlclDe.
90 ~::::~:::=rc:i;~o_.uii;;hQidNci~-.;cr~Jii1:ih;e~ s. P. 43 67 (2583) 01 chapter levenweD (17), tit.le ' .. elve (12) of the code, relat.IDg w t.be compeueat.loD of t.he eecretary of \he .. te board of medical eumlDers. Approved April 4, 1100. ____ ._. __ ._ ••••• _ .... EJ. F. 143 .7
91 AD act. to repeal chapwr DiIlet.eeD (19) of tit.le t .. elve (12) of the cocle, and eDactfDg a lubitUu\e therefor, creat.1Dg a board 01 deDtal examiDan. aDd r"eplatlDg t.he practice of deDtfetry. Approved April 16, 1900 • ____ ._ ••• __ • __ • _____ •••• ____ • ____ ._. ________ • ___ •• S. F. 180 1\8
92 AD act to de8De the po .. ers of the board 01 coD'rol ID relat.iOD w the peutOD mODey of members of the Io"a soldiers' home. [AmeDdawry of chapter 20, tit.le XII, or the code. rela'iIlr to the IOldiers' home. aDd chapwr 1~8, of the act. of the 27th GeDeral Allembly, relat.1Dr to ttie board 01 control.] Approved March •• 1900 • __ ._ ••• ___ •••• _ .• _ ••••• _ •• ____ •• ____ ._. ____ ••• ____ • ____ ••••. B.~. 252 70
93 An act to regulaw the practice 01 vewrlaary medlcine,lUrgery. and dentfetory ID the ltaw of lo .. a, aDd W provide penaltlel for a vlOlat.10D thereof. [Add1t.loDal to tlt.1e XII, of the code, relat.1D, to the policy olthe ltate.] Approved May 5. 1900 ••• ____ ••• ___ •. B. F. 119 n
9j AD act to ameDd eectiODI ' .. entY·lb hUDdred aDd '"eDty·'''O (2822) and t"eDtY·llx hUDdr( d aDd t."eDtY·leveD (_7) of the cOcle relatlve w the dutole. aDd expeDI8I of the lupel'lDteDdeDt of pubUc lD.vuc· tIOD. Approved Aprl14. 1900 • __ ••• ___ •• _ ••.• __ •• ____ •• _ •• ______ . S. F. 178 73
95 AD act [to ameDd eectlOJl t .. entY·llz hUDdred t .. eDt.Y·DIDe (2629) of the code,] rela'iDg to examiDatioD of teachers for ltaw cert.l8cat.ea ad Itate dlplomu. Approved April 6, 1900 • __ ••• __ •• _. __ • ____ • B. F. 186 73
96 AD act to rep8aleectloD t"enty .. 1z hundred and thirty (2630) of the code and to eDact a lubetit.uw therefor, rela'iIlg to granting teachers' certl8catel by the educat.ioDal board of e:a:amlDan. Approv(d April 4. 1900 •• _ ••••••• ~ ••••• _ ._ •••••• _ ••••••••••••• _ •• S.F.135-193 73
97 AD act. provldlnr for the levy of a Ipeclal tax 01 oDe·wnt.h of a m111 OD t.he d:>llar, UPOD the ueelled valuatioD of t.axable property of the ltaw, for the erectioD. ImprovemeDt. and equipmeDt 01 buUd· iIlgs for the ltate uDlverlity. [Add1t.1onal to chapter 3, title XIII. of the oode, relating to ltate uDlverl1t.y.] Approved March 2, 1900 ••••• _._ ••••••••••• _ ••••••• _ •••• _ •••• _ ••••••• _ ••••••• _ ••• ___ • S. F. 10 74
98 AD act to ameDd section t .. eDtY·11z hundred and IlxtY-Hven (2667) of the code, relatiDg to the rate of iDtereet to be charredlD lou· iIlg the eDdo .. ment fUDd of the ltaW 0011 eire of agrlcult.uread the mechaDic arts. Approved January It, 1900 .• _ •••••••••• _ ••• _ •• _. S. F.
99 An aot to levy a tax to provide for the erect.loD, improvemeD" ad equipmeDt of Deceuary buUdin,1 for the Io .. a ltaW co1l8ll'8 of agrloulture aDd mechanic &l't.I. [AddlUODal to chapter 4, title
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XIII, of the code, relatlnr to t.he ltate collell'e of Igrlculture and mechaDlo arts.] Approved February 28, 1900 •• __ ••••• _. _ •• __ ••. B. F. 42 75
AD act repeallDr lectioDI t .. o thousaDd teveD hundred t .. o (2'102), 100
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t"o tohouI.Dd seveD hUDdred three (2703), t .. o t.hoUlaDd leven hUD· dred 8 ve (2705) of the code. ad chapter eirhty (SO) of the la ... of the Twent.Y·leveDth (27th) GeDeral A.lembly, aDd ameDdiag chapter eight (8) of title thirteen (13) of t.he code, in relatlon to iBdultrial Ichooll. Approved April 16, 1900 ••• _ ••••••••• _ •••••••••• __ ••••. B. F. 21'5 '15
An act makiD,. provfeion for the lupport of the depart.ment of thf iDdult.rlalechool for tirle, at Mitohellv111e, 10.... IAmeBdator, to chapter 8, tltle XIII, of tbe code, rela"ve to tne lDduatrIaI lohool, and chapter 81 of the actl of the T"eDt.Y·leveDth General Allembly, relat.IDr to t.he lupport of the iIlduetrlal echooJ.] Approved April 6, 1900 •••• _ ••••• _ •••••••••••••••••• _._ ••••• __ ••• S. l!' 306 77
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---1-----------------------------------------------102 AD aot relatiDg to the industrial achool for girla aDd w eatabUah a
reformatory for females at Anam08a, Iowa, to be known as the Iowa iDdultrial reformatory for femalea, aDd to make approprI· ationa therefor. [AdditioDal to ohapter 8, tItle XIII of the code, relatiDg to iDduatrial aohool, and chapter 2, title XXVI, relatiDl to peu1tenMaries.] Approved April 6, 1900 . __ ••• _. __ ._. ___ . _____ H. F. 137
103 AD act providiug for cloaing t.he industrIal bome for t.he blind. and for paling for the tranapor.tioD of iDmatea to t.heir hom88, and authorizing the board of cont.rol of st.ate iDstitut.ions, to employ and pay a eUBtodiaD to care for t.he buildings and property, and aulhoriziDg Baid board to leaae the laud and co1).ect. the rentala thereof, and to sell or dlJlpoae of the personal property at said iDBtit.ut.lon, and makiDg aD appropriaUoD to carry out. the provisioDs of this act. Also providiDg for the transfer to the general fund. of the at.ate certaiD uDexpeDded balaDoel of special approatIon8. r Additional to chapter 10, t"le XIII, of the code, relatin, to the luelustrial home for the blind.l ApprovEd April 6, 1900 ____ H. F. 410
104 Au act to amend section tweDty-seven hundred and fift.y (2720) of the code, relating to special meelings of voters of achool corporatioDB. Approved April 4, 1900 ____________ • ______ • _______________ • _____ B. F. 310
106 AD act to ameDd sectiOD two thousand aeven hundred aDd fifty-five (2765) of t.he code, relatIDg to t.he. Dumber of electioD preclDcts into whIch achool corp:>ratlons of more t.han five t.housaDd (5,000) iuhabhaDta may be dIvIded. Approved February 9,1900_._ .. _._. S. F. 109
106 AD aot [to ameDd section tweDty·seveD hundred leveDty·one (2771) of the code], relatin, to the call1n, of a speoial elect.lon to fil: vacancIes ou boards of achool directors. Approved April 7,1900. H. F. 204
107 AD act. to amend seotioD tweDt.y-seveD hUDdred and aeveDt.y-eight. (2778) of the oode, relative to the employmeDt of teachers. Approved April 16,1900 __________________ .• _____________________ H. F. 105
108 AD act. to amend seotion two thousaDd eight hUDdred aDd Bix (2806) of t.he code, iD re",tioD to the coDtiD,ent IUlld. Approved AprIl 7, 1900 . __ •• ___ ______________ __________ ______ _______ ____ __________ S. F. 183
109 Au act to provide for t.he teaching of t.he elemeDts of vocal musio in all t.he publio achoolB of Iowa. [AmeDdatory of ohapter 14. t.iUe XIII, of t.he code, relatiDg to t.he IYltem of commoll achoola.]
110 A~~r~e~.!lf~h l~b:=8i-;O;-,Ii;-~i8-orte;;he;.;,--pupii.:~.;ci H. F. 68 other resIdeD. in all achool districts. [AmeDdatoryof ohapter 14\ title XIII, of t.he code, relatiDg to the systems of common lohools. J Appro.ved March 29,1900. _______________________________________ B. P. 240
111 AD act to amend lectiOD tweDty-eight hundred and thirtl-Gile (2831) oUhecode, relatillrtocouDtyulliformity 01 text-book.. Approved March 29, 1900. _______________________________ • _________________ S. F. 116
112 AD act to ameDd leotiOD twenty-aI,ht hUDdred and thirty-t.wo (2832) of the coda, in relatiOD to the distributioll of text-books ID couDtles adoptiD, a uDiform aeriel. Approved Maroh 14, 1900 ____________ H. F. 113
113 AD act to ameDd SectiODB tweDty.-elght hUDdred aDd fortY-Dine (1849) aDd twent,-eight hundred aDd fifty-five (2855) of the code, relatlDr to the school fUDd, loanl and IDterest.. Approved March 3,1Il00 __ S. F. 136
lI4 AD act for the oODSollda\loD of t.he miscellaneous portiOD of the ltate library with the hiltorical departmeDt, and defiDiD, the dutie. aDd fixing the salarlee of the lIbrarlaD, a.listaDt., aDd 'he ourator, aDd maktDg aDappropriatioD for t.he support of t.he I.te library. [AmeDdatory of ohapter 17, title XIII, 01 the code, relatlD, to the a.te library aDd hlatorlcal collec\1ons.) Approved March 12, 1900 _________________ • _______ • __________________________________ • S. F. 218
116 An act to amend sectioD tweDty-el,ht hundred aDil eightY-ODe (2881) of the code, relatillg to t.he compeDsatioD of t.he st.ate librarian aDd his .... istaDt.a. Approved April 6, 1900_ .. ____________________ S. F. 318
118 AD act to create a library commia8ioD aDd promote the el.blishmeDt and emolenoyof free publio librarIes and publlo school lIbrariel iD t.he s.te of Iowa, and to appropriate mODey therefor. [AdditioDal to title XIII, of the oode, relatill, to educatloD.] APProTed Maroh 20, 1900 ________________________________________ S. P. 32
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111 An act grantiDg the right to corporationl organized under t.he lawl of a foreip country, and corporatioDI or5!'llized ullder the lawlof this couDtry, oDe-half of the ltock of whiC il owned and controlled by nOD-resident aUenl, to hold and dilpose of real property, and to legalize certain coDtracts and conveyancel of luch corr.:rationL [Amendatory of chapter I, tit.le XIV, of the code, relat ng to the
H.P'. 157 right I of aUenl.) Approved Maroh 14,19()(L ___________________ • 8T 118 An act making notarialleall of nODrelideDt notarlel publio prima
lade evidence that the wOrdl thereon engraved conform to the requirements of the law of the place where the certificate :iiur-portl to have been made. [Amendatory of chapter 6, title IV, of the code relating to the conveyance of real eltate.) Approved
S.F. 88 February 10, 1900 ___________________ • ____ • ___________ .... __ . _____ 4 119 An act to amend leotlon twent:r;Dine hundred and leventy-elght
(29T8) of the code, relatiDg to t e extent of a homeltead, if within a oity or town. A~roVed April 6,1900 __________________________ S. F. 120 89 120 An act to amend lec on three thousand one hUDdred and thirty-
elgh\ (3138) of the code, In relation to hotel and innkeepers' liablU-tieL Approved April 5, 1900. _____________________ . ______________ H.F. 9 89 121 An act to dellne the plaoe of brlD~ing actiODB ~aialt any corpora-
tion, company, persoll owning, eaalDg, operat ng, or maiDtainlng a eoal-mlne. [Amenclatoryof ohapter 4. title XVIII of the code,
38 relative to place of briD~ing action.) Approved Februart 10. 1900 S.F. 89 122 An act to amend lection t Irty-nine hundred aDd fifty-eig I. (3958)
of the code, relating to return of exeoutioDI. Approved March 29, 1900. _________________________________________________________ S.F. 278 90
123 An act to amend section four thousaDd and twentY-Ieven (4021) of the code, relating to notice of execu\ion lalel. Approved Feb-
15 90 ruaryl0, 1900 __________________ • ___ .... ______ . ___ .. ______________
S.F. 124 An act to amend leotion four t.houland aDd fifty-one (WI) of the
code, relating to the redemption of real eltate lold upon eX80U' 90
A!i:, ~:::~e:e~f:!l f~U~~OUu.;ci-~i~-hu~dieci a~d 'eighi-{4OO8) H.F. 129 125
of the code, relating to communicatlonl in profeuioDal confidence.
A:::::~~!'::~:~lo:f~~..efihi hu~d'i-eci a~d -ie;~;(4807>"oi -the s. F. 14 90
126 code, relating to maliclolll milchief and t.relpasl. Approved
88 91 February 24, 1900 __________ .. _. __________ __ ____ ____ __________ ____ S. F. 127 An act to ~UDllh railway train robbers. [Additional to chagter 4,
title XX V, of the code, relating to malicioul mllchief an tree· 91 pall.] Approved March 29,1900 ______ • __________________________ S •. F. 90
128 An act providing for the payment by the ltate of COlts a~d fees Incurred In prosecutions for escaping from the penitentiary. [Additional to Chatter 7, title XXIV, of the code, relating to
88 92 offenlel againlt pu Uc jUltioe.) Approved March 23,1900 _______ H. F. 129 An aot to repeal lectlon 10rtY-Dlne hUDdred aDd fortY-lix (4946) of
the code, relatiag to bodies for medical purposes and enaoting lIZ a Iubstitute therefor. Approved April 18, 1900 _____________ • ____ S. F. 117
130 An act prohlbitiDg the ule of gasoline, beDZIDe, naphtha, and other explosives In teaemeDts. [Additional to chapter ten (10),
136 93 title twenty-four (24) of the code.) Approved April 4, 1900 _______ H. F. 131 An act to prevent aDd pUDilh the deleoration of the flag of the
UDited States. [Additional to chapter II, title XXIV, of the code. relating ~ offeDBe. against the publio polioy.) Approved
94 April 6, 1900 _____________________________________ • _______________ S. F.
159 132 An act to ameDd lectiOD five thousaDd and thirty-four (5034) of the
code, relating to uliDg blasphemoul or ohlcene language 94 Approved March 2, IIMlO ____________________________________ ~ ____ S. F. 35
133 An act to punish personl engaf:ng in boxing CODtests or lparring exhibltloDB where an adm lion fee 11 charged, those who knowingly aid, abet or &lBist luch contestl aDd exhibition., and tboBe who kaowlngly permit aDY grouDd, lot, bUildlDf' hall, or Itructure to be uleci for IUch contestl or exhibltioDI. AmeDda-tory of chapter 12, tiUe XXIV, of the code, relating to offenlel
94 agalnlt the publio r:::,'] Approved April 6, 1900. _____________ S. F.' 84 134 An act to amend lect on five thouland two hundred and tl"y-ei~ht
(5268) 01 the code relating to minutel ~ be kept by grand jur el. Appro~ed April 2,1900 __________________________ . _______________ S. F. 13 116
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135 An act to amend section five thousand three hundred and seventy-t.hree (5373) of the code. relative to tbe offering of evidence OD the part of the state in the trial of oriminal oauses. Approved
. 95 February 17, 1900. ____________ . ______ . ______________ • ________ -__ H.I'. 52
136 An act to amend section five thousand six hundred six'y-two (5662) and five thousaJ;ld six hundred slxt~seven (5667) of tbe code, relat-ing to bonds of wardenl and cler I of the penitentiaries. Ap-
260 proved April 3, 1900 __________________________________________ .
B. F. 95 131 An act to amend section five thousand 81x hundred and eighty-five
(6685) of the code. relative to gate receipta at state penitentiaries. Approved April 7.1900 ______ . _________________ . _________________ B. F. 253 96 138 An act to prohibit the manufacture of pearl buttons and butter tubs
in the state penetentiary. [Amendatory of chapter 2, title XXVI, of the code. relating to the panit.entiaries.] Approved April 7, 1900 . ___________________________________ • ________________________
B. F. 7 96 139 An act to repeal ohapter thirty· eight (3S) of the laws of the Twenty-
seventh General Assembly, relative to the cuttlnr of weedlon the public roads. and to enact a subltitute in lieu thereof. Approved April 6, 1900 . ____________________________________________________
H.F. 14 97 140 An act authorlzlnf: the board of control to use unexpended balance
~et remaining 0 approrriatlon made In chapter one hundred and orty (140) of the acts 0 tbe Twenty-sixth General Auembly, and
to amend cbapter fifty-four (54) of the acts of Twenty-seventh General Assembly, relating to compensation for keeping patients ia the Inlane hospitals. Approved April 7, 1900 _____ . ___________ B.F. 367 97
141 An act to amend section one (1) of ohapter seventy-four F4) of the laws of the Twen1,-seventh General Assembly, in relat on to the salary of the chie executive oflicer of the Iowa soldiers' orphans' home at Davenport. Approved April 3, 1900 ____________________ H.F. 166 98
H2 An act to amend seotion one (1) of ohapter ninety-five (95) of the acta of the Twent.y-seven,h General Asaembly, In relation to the iuuance of bonds by schcol corporations. Approved April 6, 1900 __________________ .• ______________________ • __________________
S.F. 271 98 143 An act to amend chapter one hundred and ei~hteen (118) of the
laws of t.he Twenty-seventh General Auemb y, relating to the management and control of certain state Institutionl, and the deflning of certain offenses and providing penalUes therefor. Approved April 7.1900 _________________________________ • _________
B.F. 342 98 144 An act PlaciDl. all private and oounty Institutions cariDg for insllne
person8 un er the au~rvision of the board of control of state InlUtutiona, and requ inr them to be Nrularly inapected and providinl for the expenae thereof, and requiring the Idoptlon of rule a an regulation8 by said board relasive to the keepinr of patienta therein, and author1zinr the transfer of patients in the atate hospitals to luch private and county instltutiona, and pro-viding for the removal of patlenta in oertain oase8 from 8aid private and countyinstltutlona. and for the disoharge of patienta t.herefrom and from the ltate hoapltala. [Additional to cbapter 118 of the acta of the Twenty·seventh General Auembly relating to the board of control.] Approved April 7, 1900 _____ . ___________ B. F. 256 99
145 An aot to amend chapter one hundred forty-e~ht (148) of the aota of the Twenty-seventh General Aaaembly 0 Iowa, relat.ing to t.ravellng librariea. Approved A~r1l4, 1900 _______ • _____________ B.F. 230 102
1" An ac' repeaUng aeotion nine (9). c apter one hundred aix'~ (160). of the acta of the Ninth General Auembly, and providing or the payment by the treasurer of ata\e of awamp land indemnity
368 101 money direct to oounty authoritiea. Approved Aprile, 1900 _____ H.F. 147 An act to amend chapter aixty-one (61) of the private, local and
and \emr:raryaots of the Fifteenth (15) GeneriU Aaaembly, oon-flrmln~ n the ata\e univeralty of Iowa the title to certain town Iota an atreets. Approved February 24,1900 . ________ . ___ • _____ B.F. 11 103
APPROPRIATION ACTS.
148 An acli to provide for the general levy for ata\e purpoa88 for the year nineteen hundred (1900) and aubsequen' years. Approved April 7, 1900_ • _________________ • ___ • _______ • _________ . ___________ H. F. 411 104
149 An acli makin, approprlationa for the payment of atate and judicial oflleen, aloate and other expensea. Approved April 7, 1800 __ • ____ B. F. 368 1~
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APPROPRIATION ACTS-CoNTINUED.
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An act making approprlatJonB for the construction, repalr, support, aud cont.iDgent fund. for the state hospitals, the penitentiaries, the Industrial Icbcol_ for boy- and glrIa, the Institution for feeble·mlnded children, the 8chool for the deaf, co'lege for the bllnd, ~e sGldlera' orphana' home, and the soldiers' home. Approved April '1, 1900 ••••••••••••••.•••••••••••••••••••.••.•••. H. F: 408 108
An act making approprlatloDB for the fish and game comml88lon d tbe 8tate of Iowa Approved April 6, 1900 •.•••••.•••••.•••••.••• B.F. 201 l1l
An act makiDg approprIatJons to the Iowa state college of agrlcul· ture and mecbanlc 'arta, the state unlverlUy, aDd the state normal school. Approved April 6, 1900 ••••••.••••••• ~ ••••••••••• _... •••• H. F.
An act approprIating money for the benellt 01 the Indu8trlal home for the bllnd, at. Knoxvllle, Iowa. Approved April 2, 1900 •.••• _. S. F.
An act appropriating mouey for tbe comple~lou 01 the cla88lficatlon oUhe state .llbrarl. Approved Aprlll5, 1900 .••••.•••••.•••••• _.. H. F.
An act to Increaae tbe support of the state historical department
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292 114 Approved April '1, 1900 .•••••••.••••••.••••••••.••••••• _ ......... B. F. An act to provIde for the finl8hlnll' and furnlshlog of the hl.torlca1
building. Approved April 6, 1900 .• ••••••• .••• •••• .••• •••• •••••• B. F. 15'1 Au act appropriating money to the state hl8torical socletl of Iowa.
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An act. making an appropriation for Benediot home at. Des M. )Inel, low .. Approved April 5,1900 •.••••••• : •.•••••.•••••.••••••••••. B. F.
An act to appropriase tblrty·five hundred dollars, or 10 much thereol &8 may be neceBsary, t3 pay the addltional employee of the general &l8embly. Approved January 19, 1900 ••••••••••••••••••• B. F.
An act approprlatlnl monel to defray tbe expenS88 of tbe inaugur· ation ceremonies. Approved February 24,1900 ••••.••••••••••••• B. F.
An act appropriating the sum of one thouaand four hundred and fortI donal'S (8l,440.00) to the lupreme oourt contingent fund. Approved January24,1900 •••••••••.•••••••••.•••••.•••.••••••••• B. F.
An act making an appropriation for the purchase of 30,000 railroad commilsloners' olBclal mal's, to be dlatrlbuted by tbe member. or
the general aaaembly and railroad oommi88ionera. Approved March 21£1900 .•••.•••••••••.•••••.•••••.•••.•••••.•••••.••••••••• B. F.
A~:ft~:: .!:~ ::~!;f:Aa.:;0:b~~:~07 ::n~l~~sf~~ :::nC:~l~~ the same. Ar.Proved April 6, 1900 •••••••••••••••••••••••••••.••• B. F.
AnM:~:Pf.~&M;~~~~!.~~~:_~.~~~. ~~~~.s.s. ~~.~ ~~~~~~.t: .. ~~~~.~~ B. F. An act. making an appropriation for reimbursing certain patients In
the hospital for t.he InsaDe at Mli. PleaJant, Iowa. Approved April '1, 1900 .••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••.•••••••.••••••••• B. F.
An act making an appropriation to pay the ezpenBe of returning to thl_ state the membera of the fifty·first regiment infantry, Iowa volunteers. Approved April 5, 1900 •••••••••••••••••••••••••••.. B. F.
An act to provide for the erection of monuments to mark the posi. tlons occupied by Iowa volunteers at the battle of Bbiloh, Tennes· see, and to make an appropriat.ion to pay for the same, and to pa, the expen8es of the commisslonera. Approved April 6, 1900 .••••• H. P.
An act to provide for aDd ald in the erection of a memorial to Sergeant Charles Flo,d. Approved April '1,1900 ••.•••••.••••••••••• B. F.
An act to reimburse Jones countl lor 008te Incurred In proaecutlone for the violatioD of Bection lour thouaand eight hundred ninety· seven (489'1), code of 189'1. Approved April 6, 1900.. •••• .••••• •••• H. F.
An act making an appropnatlon to satIsly a claim of Clayton county againBt the 8tate or Iowa. Approved April '1, 1900 •••••••••.••••• B. F.
An act to authoriu the auditor of state to IBsue a warrant for two hUDdred and seventy·five dollaril (8275.00) to Mra. Mar, E.
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McCully, widow of BOD. B. M. McCully, deceased, representative from Marion COUDt.y In the Twenty·seventh General ASJemblv. lor the balance due him &8 member thereof. Approved Febru&l'12'1, 1900 •.•••••.•••••.•••••.•••••••••••••••••.•••••.••••••••••••••••• H. F. 101 122
An act to appropriate the Bum of five hundred dollars (8500.00) lio pay John F. Oliver lor legal services rendered in behalf of the state In a caae involving the vaUdlty and construction of the wUl of t.he late Baxter Whiting. Approved April '1,1900 ••••••••••••• B. F. 258 121
An act making an approprlatlon to provide for the education of Linnle Haguewood. Approved April 6, 1900 •••••••• __ ••••••••••• H. F. 281 1J3
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SPECIAL ACTS AND LEGALIZlNG ACTS.
TITLE. ENGROSSED l BILLS
--.An act to~ over money beloDgiDg to the esate of Wllllam Parks, .
uDinhe ted, and eachea\ed to, and. DOW iD \he treasury of, \he .tate of Iowa. Approved April 6, 1900. _____ • _______ •• __ . ______ • __ •• __ • H. F. 34 123
SPECIAL ACTS.
An act. to apportoioD the state into repre8eDtatlve dis1;rlcta and declare the ratio of representation. Approved April 6, 1900. _____ H. F. 389 125
AD act to appoiD\ a joint committee of the senate and house to revise aDd codify the Ian in 1elation to special aS88.lmeDtB for public improvemenH in mUDiciprJ corpora\ioDs, and any other lawi iD relation to municipal corporatioDs deemed DeceaearYi defiDIDg the duties 01 the' commUtee; providiDg for t.he publlca1;ioD and distri· bution of ita J'8portj aDd makiDg aD appropriation for the paymeDt of the expansea of the committee. Approved April 6, 1900_ _____ S. F. 328 128
An act creatiDg the capitol lmprovdmeDt commisaioD, defiDing its duties, and makiDg appropriations therefor. Approved Lprll 7, 1900 _ • _____ • _____ • _____ • _____ . ___ • ____ • ___ • ______ • ___ . _________ ._ S. F. 348 129
An act authorlzlDg the appointment of a commiaaioD to aaoertaiD and exactly determine tlie positioDS of Iowa troops in the siege of Vicksburg, and to make an al,'gropriattoD to pay the neoesaary
~.:~n2\,e:&:b~~~:.~~_~~~ __ ~.~I_~~~~~~~~~i~~ •• _~~~_~~~~ S. F. 102 130 An act to authorize the improvemeDt and regulate the use of the
DeB Moines river and ita. bed and banks within the corpora\e limite of the city of Des Moines. Approved March 21,1900 ____ e. H. F. 56 131
An act authorizlDg the Waterloo & Cedar Falla Rapid Transit Com· pany to construct ita railway over the grounds of the atate used for normalachool at Cedar Falls, Iowa. Approved April 6, 1900 __ S. F. 364 132
An act to reliDqulah to Axel B. Elickeon the uDdivided one·third part of lot numbered eighteeD (18) in block Dumbered three (3) in Atken's drst addition to the city of Cl1ntoD, Clinton county, Iowa. Approved March 3,1900 ___ .. _________ . ___ . _____ ...... _______ .... H. F. 134 133
An act to surrender jurisdiction over real property to be acquired by the United States in the state of Iowa, for the purposes of barracks, drlll-grouDd, fort, or other mllltary purposes. Approved April 4, 1900 _. ___ . __ ._ .. ____ .. __ .. _____ .... _ .. _________ ... ____ ••• S. F. 353 133
An act to aurrender jurisdiction over grouDds to be acquired by the United States in the cities of Clinton, Creston, and Oskaloosa, iD the state of Iowa, for the erection of public bulldings thereon. Approved JaDuary1IJ, 1900. __ • _. __ .. _ ••• __ • ________ . __ ._ .. _ ... __ • S. F. 1 134
An act to surrender jurisdiction over grounds to be acquired by the lJnited States in the city of Boone,1n the county of Boone, state of Iowa, for the erection of public buUdings thereon. Approved Aprll4, 1900 ..... _ ••• __ .. ____ .. ___________ .... ___________ ._ .. __ .. H. F. 288 134
An act graDting jurlsdiotion to the UDited States over one acre 01 ground including the grave of Sergeant CharleB Floyd in Wood-bury county, Iowa. Approved March 29,1900 .. _ .. ______ ,, __ ._._. S. F. 340 135
An act provldinr for the placing of an Iowa dag at the tomb of Gen· eral U. S. Grant. Approved April 3, 1900 ......... _____ • _____ .... H. F. 95 135
LEGALIZING ACTS.
An act providiDg lor the continuance. in force of oer'illcatel issued by the auditor of stalie to inBurance companies organized under the laws of Iowa and extending the time for payment of taxes by aaldcompanies. Approved Mareh 2,1900 __ .. __ .... _._ .. ____ .. ___ S. F. 289 13'7
An act to legalize the oftlcial acta of Isaac Matthews, C. H. FolterJ W. H. Butler and J. H. Scrogum, as jUltices of the peace in ana for MeDdon towDship Clayton county, Iowa, from Januarylat, 1895, to Januarylat, 1899. Approved February 10, 1900 .. ________ S. F. 63 137
An aot to legaUze a tax voted by the elt"ctori of tbe indepeDdent school district of Fayette, Iowa, and all warrants i88ued or hereafter illued by Tlrtue of auch election. Approved February 10, 1900 ... ____ • ____ .. _____________ • __________________ • ___ .. __ .. ____ S. F. 20 138
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190 An act to legalize the incorporation of the town of Pilot Mound, Boone county, IoWai the election 01 ita omea, and all aotl done and ordinances passed by the oouncil of sal town. Approved February 17,1900 .•••••••••••.• _ •••.•• _ ••••••••.•••.••••••••••••• H.F. 1 139
191 An act to legaUze the levy and oollection of a library tax levied on the taxable property 01 the oity of Council Bluffs, for the yearl 1898 and 1899. AP£roved March 2.1900 •• _ .•••.•• _._ .•••••• _____ S.F. 114 139
192 An act to legaUze t e resolutions and proceedin1fr of the council and the mayor of the incorporated town of M ford, Diokinson county, Iowa. A£proved March 3. 1900 .•••••• ___ • ___ "_'.'" .••• H.F. 142 140
193 An act to legalize t e incorporation 01 the town of BUley. Karion county, Iowa, and the aots of the city counoll thereof. Approved March 14, 1900 .••..•• _ •••••.••.•• ___ •.• __ ••••••••.••• __ •••• ______ H.F. 310 141
194 An act to legalize the resolutions, ordinances and proceedings of the couDcllol theinoorporated tOWD of Primghar, O'Brien county, Iowa. Approved March If, 1900 ••••••• ____ .••••••••• __ ..•••• ___ • H.F. 181 141
195 An act to legalize the resolutions and proceedings of the council and mayor of the incorporated town of Saint Anthony, Marshall county, Iowa. Approved March 14.1900 ..•••• _._ .••.••.• __ •• ____ H.F. 33 142
196 An act to legalize the levy made by the town of Bonaparte, in Van Buren county, Iowa, and the aots 01 its couDcll. Approved March 23, 1900 •.•••.•••..••••• _ •••• _ .••••.••• __ •••••• _. __ ••• _ •••. H.F. 289 143
197 An act to lejfaUze the inoorporation of the town of Athelatan, Tator oounty, Iowa, the election of ita omcers and all acw done an ordinances passed by the counell 01 said town. Approved March 23, 1900 •••••••.••••• _ ••.••.• _ •••.• __ •••• _ ••••• _ ••.•••• ___ . H. F. 94 143
198 An act to legalize a speoial eleotion held in the county of Polk and ltate of Iowa on the 25th day of January, 1899, and the proposi· tions submitted at said electioD. for the purpose of authorlziDg the board 01 supervisors of said county to purobase real profJerty at a cost not to exoeed one hundred thousand (100,000) do lars, upon whioh to build a court housei to legalize the authority of the board of supervIsors of said county to purchase real ~roperta for said puree at a coat not to exceed one hundred t ouean (100,000) dol arl, and to levy a tax of one quarter of one mill, on the aSles88d valuation 01 the taxable pro~rtt of Polk oounty. for a period Dot exoeeding twenty (~ear., eg nning wUh the lear 1900, to rJ the indebtedness orea by Bald ~rchaae.lf an in ebt· edness s 1 be oreated thereby. Approved arch 29,1900 ••• ____ S.F. 9Z 143
199 An act to legalize the iDcor~ratiOD of the toWD of 00he1sdaD, Osoeola oounty. Iowa, and a 1 acts dODe and ordinano81 pusecl by the counoilofaaid town. Approved Maroh 29,1900 . __ 0. ___ ••• ___ S.F. 224 145
200 An act to legalize and validate certain oount, eleotionl on the ques-tion of erectinjf a oourt houae, bOrrQwln! money and issuIng boDds therefor, and levylnl taxes to pay sai bonds, and autborizi:l countiea to isaue bon 8 voted for at suoh electionl and to lev1 I . floient taxea to pal the same. Approved Karch 29, 1900 ••• __ • __ • H.F. 3T5 145
001 An act to legalize the Incorporation of the toWD of Brulh Creek. F .. yette county, Iowa, the change of the Dame of said town to Arlington, the eleotion of ita omears and omolal aota done and ordinanoel passed by the counoll of laid town not ill oontraveDtion
S.'. 345 with the lawa of Iowa. Approved March 29, 1900 •• __ ._. ______ ._. 146 002 An act to lell'alize the ordinanoea pasled by the iDcorporated toWIl
of West Mitchell, Mitchell county, Iowa. Approved March 29, S.F. 269 147 1900 •• _____ .•• _ •• _ •.••••• ____ .•••.•• _._ •• ____ .••• _ •••• _. ___ . _____
003 An act to legalize ~ermits 01 pharmacllt!. Approved Aprll 3, 1900 S. F. 338 147 204 All aot to le,aUze t. e chan~e in t.he bouDdary Unel of the independ-
eDt aohco district of Ro man in the county of Palo Alto, Bate of 354 low .. Approved April 3, 1900 ••••• _ .• __ •• _ •••• ___ .• ______ • ___ ._ S. F. 148
OOS An aot to lepUn the inoorporation of tbe incorporated town 01 McIntire iD Mitchell county, Iowa, and to legalize the acw, pro-ceedings and ordinanoes thereof. APsroved April 3, 1900. ___ •• __ H. F. 3158 US
206 An act to legalize t.he aota of the boar 01 direotors of the inde-r.:,ndent BOhool diatriot of Goodell, Hanoook county, Iowa, in the evy of taxea for aohoolhouae purp08es. Ap£rOVed AprIl 3, 1900.. S. F. 359 148
207 A.n acli flO legalize the orjfanizstion of the in ependellt IObool dis· triot of Germania, Kos8uth count,. Iowa, and acta of iw board of
333 160 directors. Approved April 3,1900 •••• _. _____ ••• _. _____________ ._ S. F.
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JOINT RESOLUTIONS.
Oi TITLE. IBNGBILROLSSSED :. .Q • ~.
208 An act to legaUze the inoorporation of the town of Wellman, Walh· ington county, Iowa, and all acta done and ordlnanoel pa88ed by the councllof aaid to"n. Approved April 3,1900 .••••• _ •••••. ___ S. F. 360 150
me An loot to legalize the organization of the independent Ichool dla-trlct of Rodman. in the county of Palo Alto, and Itate of Iowa, and theeleotion of the olBcera thereof. Approved Afril3, 1900 __ H. F. 343 151
2lO An act to legalize the incorporation and orcU1l&ncel 0 the to"n of Rodmanl Palo AUo county, Iowa. Approved Apr1l3, 1000_ . ___ ._ H. F. 93 151
211 An act to egalixe the acta loud ordinancaa of the town of Norway, Benton countl, Iowa. Approved Apr1l4, 1000 __________ • ________ H. F. 283 1152
212 An act to legalize the incorporation of the town of Beaconlfield,
~~rm:~:oo~~~~:~~~~~~~~_~~~~_~~~~_~:!~~_~~~~~' __ ~~~:_~~~~ H. F. 407 152 213 An act to legaUze lalel and manufaoture of Ipirituoul, malt and
vinoul liquorl under ltatementa of conlent filed prior to October 1,1897. Approved April 51 1000 __ • __ ._._._ •• _._._ •• ___ ._._. ____ • H. F. 234 153
214 An act to legalize the acta 01 the board of lupern80ra of Delaware county, 10"10, relating t.o t.he levying of a tax for the lupport of the poor, and legalizIng the t.aI: 10 levied. Approved April 6, 1900 __ • _____________________ • ________ a _____________ • _________ • __ • H. F. 3M 153
215 An act. to legalize the ohange of the corporate name of the town of Franklin Centre, Lee county, Iowa, and change the name to Franklin. Approved April 6, 1900.- _________ ••• _ •• __ •• _._._. ___ • H. F. 387 154
216 An act. to legalize the actl of the board of lupervilora of Pooahontaa county, 10"10, and ot.her olBeera, relating to the eltablilhment of drainage diatricta in laid county and contractl relating thereto, ils1l&nce of bondI, and levy and collection of taX88. Approved April?, 1900 _____ . __ •• ____ • ___ •••• _._ •• _ •••• __ ._ ••• __ •••• __ • __ ._ S. F. 366 165
2171 An act. to legalize the action of the board of direo50l'1 of the idependent lohool dlltriot of Emmetsburt, Iowa, In issuing bonds to
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JOINT RESOLUTIONS.
JOINT RESOLUTION No.1. [Origiaated in the Senate.]
Jolat reaolutIon propoainlr to amend the const1t.ut.ion of the state of Iowa 10101 to pro-vide for biennial eleotionl •••• _____ ••• __ •• __ •• _. __ ••••• _. __ • ____ •• _____ •• __ •• __ • __ 157
JOINT RESOLUTION No.2. [Originated in the Senate.]
Joint l'8801ution relating to the selection of additional employes of the Twenty-eighth General Anembly and fbing t.heir lalariel and the manner of payment thereoL. __ 158
JOINT RESOLUTION No.3. [Originateiin the House.]
Joint resolution authorizing the executive council to print and bind extra copiaa of the report of the board of control of state inltitutionl __ • _______ •• _._. __ ..... _. _____ 1158
JOINT RESOLUTION NO.4. [Originated In the Senate.]
Joint reaolntlon recommending addltioaal employes and fixlDg their compenaation, load the manner of payment thereof. _ ••• _._. __ • ___ •••• __ • __ • __ .••• __ •••• __ ••• _ ••• _ 158
JOINT RESOLUTION No.5. [Originated in the Senate.]
Joint resolution authorIzing and reoommending the pardon or parole 01 Thomal Kelly. 159 JOINT RESOLUTION No.6.
[Originated in the Houle.] lolat resolution authorizing and recommending the pardon or parole of Corneliul
lloelohen_._ •• ____ ••••• ___ ••• _ ••• _ •• __ • __ •• ___ ••••• _._._ •••• ____ ••• _ •••.• _. ___ ._. 159
JOINT RESOLUTION No.7. [Orleinated in the Houae.]
Jolnt resolution biDg the number and compensation of.employaa in the depadmenta of ute at seat of ,overnment __ ._ ••••• __ ._._ •• _ •••••• ___ • __ ._ •• _ •• _ •• __ •• ______ ._. 1159
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CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS.
JOINT REBOLU'tION No. 11. [Originated In the Senate.]
Joint resolution for the appolnt.ment of comml88lonen for the Pan Amerloan eXp08i-t.tona' Buffalo. New York . _________ • ___ •• _. __ ••• _____ • ___ • ___ •• ____________ • __ 162
CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS
NUMBER 1. Conourrent resoluUon relative to printing copies of Itemiz9Ci Itakment _______________ 163
NUMBER 2. Preamble and concurrent relolution reduclDr price on certain copiel of 188810n lawa, wlt.h amendment thereto _____________________________________________ • ____________ 163
NUMBER 3. Concurrent resolution relatIve to dilposition of certain rooms in the .tate capitoL ____ 163
NUMBER ,. Concurrent. relolutlon memoriaUllng our lenaton and reprelentat.ives in OOUgH., in regard to the collectIon of mail in country dlltrlct.B ________________________________ 1M
NUMBER 5. Preamble and conourrent relolutlon. memorializing reprelentatlvea in congreu to aid
In puBage 01 bill appropriatiDg money to t.he 8t. Loula expoeUion _________________ 1M
NUMBER 6. Preamble and conourrent resolution regardlDg I&le of lnf,Qxlcattnr Uquor to atudents of a\ate educational iD8t1\utlonl _________________________ e. ________________________ 164
NOTE.
On page 71, the last four words in that part of the title of chapter 98 enclosed in brackets should read, "police of the state," in place of "poliC7 of the- state."
On page 75, the catch-words of section 2 in chapter 100 should read, II Board of control to remove officers," in place of "Board of control to eDact b7-laws, rules, etc."
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Twenty-eighth General Assembly, 01' TUB
STATE OF IOWA.
PASSED AT THE REGULAR SESSION THEREOF, AT DBS MOINES, THE CAPITAL OF THE STATE, BEGUN ON THE EIGHTH DAY OF JANUARY, AND ENDED ON THE
. SIXTH DAY OF APRIL, A. D. 1900, IN THE FIFTY· FOURTH YEAR OF THE STATE.
GENERAL LA VV8.
CHAPTER I.
PUBLICATION OF THE LAWS OF THE STATE. S.I'.l11.
AN ACT to amend chapter one (1) of the acts of the Twent.y-seventb General Assembly of _ Iowa. relatiDg to the publication of the law. of the .ate.
Be it enacted btl the Gen.eral .A88embly of the State of Iowa:
SECTION 1. Publication of extracts from the laws. That chapter one (1) of the acts of the Twenty·seventh General Assembly be amended by striking the word" short" from the fourteenth line thereof; and also by striking out the words" upln legal blanks," found in the fourtreath (14) and fifteenth (15) lines of chapter one, section one, of the acts of the Twenty· seventh General Assembly. .
SEC. 2. In eft"ect. This act, being deemed of immediate importance, shall take effect and be in force from and after its publication in the Iowa State Register and the Des Moines Leader, newspap9l's published at D~s Moines, Iowa-.
Approved February 10,1900. I hereby certify that the foregoiDg act wa. published In the Iowa St.ate Register and
the Des Moines Leader February 13, 1000. G. L DoBSON,
Secretluy of State.
CHAPTER 2. RELATING TO THE DRA.WING OF WARRANTS BY THE STATE AUDITOR.
S. F. 281.
AN ACT to amend paragraph numbered eight (~) of 8ectlon etR'hty·nine (89) of the code, rel.UnA' to the drawiDg of warrants by the auditor of state.
Be it en.acted by the General .A88embly oj the Slate of Iowa:
SECTION 1. Warrants to contain statement for what purpose faaued. That paragraph nllmberedeight (8) of section eighty·nine (89) of the
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code, be and the same is hereby amended by inserting after the word "drawn," in the fifth line thereof, the following words, to wit:
C:And a statement indicating the purpose fot' which warrant is issued, whether for salaries or wages, services or supplifs, and what kind of supplies, and for what office or department, or for any other general or special purpcse whatsoever."
SEC. 2. In etrect. This act, being deemed of immediate importance, &hall take eftect and be in force from and after its publication in the Iowa State Register and the Des Moines Leader, newapapers published in Des Moines, Iowa.
Approved April 4, 1900. I hereby oertify that the foregalng act " ... publlBhed In the DeB Moines Leaier, April
13, 1900, and in the Iowa Stale Regl'ter April 14, 1900. G. L. DoBSON, Secretarr of SUIte.
CHAPTER 8.
THE CHARGING OFF OF BALANCES OF UNEXPENDED APPROPRIATIONS. 8.1'.157.
AN ACT amending Bectlon one hundred and t"ent.y-three (123) 01 'he code, and to prohibit. the oharging off of b .. lanoeB 01 unexpended approprla'loDB.
Be it enacted by the General AS8embly of the State oJ Iowa:
SECTION 1. Unexpended balances. That section 128 of the code be and is amended by adding thereto the following:
"The maximum amount named as appropriations made for the support of inmates or for pay of officers or teachers or for any other purpose whatever connected with the operating of any state insti· 1 ution under the control of the board of c:lntrol of state institutions shall be available until used for the purpose for which said appropriation was made, and no part of the sa.me shall be, by the al1ditor of s· ate or treasurer of state, charged oft as an unexpended balance unless said officers shall be notified in writing by said board that said balance so unexpended will not be needed, and any sums charged oft as unexpended b:dance by the auditor or treasurer of state, since chapter one hundred and eighteen (118), acts of the Twenty-seventh General Assembly, took eftect., shall still be available and subject to the provisions of this section."
SEC. 2. Acts in con1lict repealed. All acts and parts of acts incon· sistent with this act are hereby repea.led.
SEC. S. In etrect. This act, being deemed of immediate importance, shall take eftect and be in force from and after its publication in the Iowa State Register and the Des Moines L9ader, newspapers published at Des Moines, 1&.
Approved April 6, 1900.
I heNby certify that. the foregolog aot. W&8 publlBhld In the D33 Moine3 Leader Aprll 10, 1900, and in the Iowa State RegiBter Aprll14, 1900.
G. L. DoBSON, Secretary of SUlfA
CHAPTER 4. 8. F. 190.
PRINTING AND 'BINDING OF THE REPORTS OF STATE OFFICERS. AN AC r to amend seotion one hundred twenty·five (125) of t.he code, 'relating to Ule
priotir g and blndiDg of t.he reports of state (moera.
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be it enacted by the lkneral Assembly of the State of Iowa:
SECTION 1. Number of copies to be printed. That section one hUJldred twenty· five (12t) be, and the same is hereby amended, by ill serting in line number twelve, after the word "cloth:" the words to·wit: "Of the report of the board of control, four thousand copies, two thousand of which shall be bound in cloth; of the report of the annual assessment of railroad property, two thousand copies to be bound in paper:" 8olso by inserting in the twenty-third line of said section, after the words, "auditor's biennial report," the words, viz: "Treasurer's biennial report: attorneygeneral's biennial report."
SEC'. 2. In e:ffect. This act, beiIJg deemed of immediate importance, shall be in force from and after its publication in the Iowa State Register and the Des Meius Leader, newspapers published in the city of Des Moines, Iowa. .
Approved April 7, 1900. I hereby certify that the foreEolng aet was pubUshed In the Iowa State Register, April
12, 19(0, and In 'he Dea Moines Leader, April 13, 1900. G. L. DOBSON,
Secretary of State.
CHAPTER 5.
RELATING TO REPORT OF ACADEMY ,)F SCIENCES. H. 1'. '18.
AN ACT to amend section one hundred and thirty-alx (136) of the code, relating to the printing of the reports of the Academy of Science.
Be it enacted by the General Aes€mbly of the State of Iowa:
SECTION 1. Necessary illustrations. That section one hundred and thirty· six (136) of the code be, and the same is hereby amended, by illsertiDg after the word "published" in the second line thereof the words "with necessary illustrations "
SEC. 2. In e:ffect. This act, being defmed of immediate ;mportance, sball be in effect after its publfcaticn in the Iowa State Register and Des Moines Leader, newspapers pubJished at Des Moines, Iowa.
Approved April 5, 1900. I hereby certify that the foregoing act was pubUahed In the Iowa State Reglater and
the Dea Moinea Leader, April 6, 1900. • G. L. DOBSON,
&cretary of State.
CHAPTER 6.
BIRNNIAL REPORTS BY STATE OFFICERS TO THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL. s. F. 835.
AN ACT to provide for the making of biennial reports by atate omcera, commisaiona and boarda, for the publication thereof by the executive councU, and for the repeal oJ Hction one hundred and alxty-three (163) of tbe code.
Be it enacted ~ the Gtme:ral Assembly of the State of Iowa:
SECTION 1. Reports-what to contain. All state officers, boards, commissions, and institutions, except those under the management of the board of control, shall biennially, on or before September 1st of each year prior to the convening of the general assembly, make to the executive council, for the preceding biennial period ending June 30th, an itemized and classified report, verified by oath, of a.ll salaries and expenses paid,
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including supplies and paper drawn and printing atld binding done The report shall show out of what particular funds, fees, or monevs such expenditures have been made, also the disposition in deta.il of all fees and moneys collected.
SEC. 2. How published-distribution. The executive council shall cause the reports provided for in section one (1) hereof to be published in pamphlet form immediately after the same are received, in an edition of five thousand (5,000) copies, to be distributed as other sta.te documents.
SEC. 8. Repealed. Section one hundred and sixty·three (163) of the code is hereby Iepealed.
Approved May 1, 1900.
CHAPTER 7.
ADVERTISING FOR SEALED PROPOSALS BY THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL. s. F. 8&T.
AN ACT to amend fectlon ODe bundred sixty-six .(166) of tbe code [relating to tbe advertiliDg for sealed propoeals by t.be executive oouncll.]
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Iowa:
SECTION 1. Postage stamps, postal cards, etc., excepted. That. section one hundred sixty-six (lti6) of the code be amended b1 inserting, after the word" expedient" and before the period in the sixth lme, the following words:
"Except that postage stamps,postal cards, and stampfd envelopes may be purchased without advertising, at the government prices, and the exec'..ltive council may audit biUs for postage, necessarily required for state purposes, at. the time the same is ordered. When so audited the auditor of state shall draw warrants for the same upon the proper fund, which the treasurer of state shall pay upon presentation. "
SEC. 2. In e1fect. This act, being deemed of immediate importance, shall take effect and be in force from and after its publication in the Iowa. State Register and the Des Moine3 Leader, newspapers published in Des Moines, Iowa.
Approved April 6, 1900_ I bereby certify tbat. the forejloing act was publisbed in the Iowa StaM Register and
the Des Moines Leader, April 7,1900. ....J
CHAPTER 8.
RELATING TO HARRISON COUNTY. R.I'.1I1.
G. L. DOBSON, Secretary of State.
AN ACT to amend section two hundred and twenty-eeven (227) of the code, transferrin&" Harrison oounty from 'be Fourt.b judicial district to t.he Fifteenth judioial distriot.
Be it enacted by the General .Assembly of the' State of [0UJa:
SECTION 1. Harrison county redistricted. That the word" Harrison" be stricken from the ninth line in section two hundred and twentyseven (227) of the code, and in the same section the word CI Harrison" be inserted in the thirty· fourth line after the word II Fremont."
Approved April 4, 1900.
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RELATING TO THE SUPERIOR COURT. H. F. 1113.
AN ACr to repeal Beot.lons iwo hundred fifty-six (256) aDd two hundred fifty·eighi (258) of the code, relating to the Bubmlssion to the qualified elector. of a cu.y, the 9.ueBtloD of t.he establishment of a Buperlor court, the election aDd term of office of the Judge t.hereof, aDd the certiflcation of the resuits of the electioD and 6lling vaca.ncle. 1n sald office, and to enact substitulea therefor, and to amend 8ection two hundred and 8eventy-slx (216) of the code.
Be it enacted. by the General .AS8embly oj the State of Iowa:
SECTION 1. Submission to voters-election of judge-term.-commisaion. That section two hundred fifty·six (256) Of the code is hereby repealed. and the following enacted in lieu thereof:
"Upon the petition of one hUBdred citizens of any such city, the mayor, by and with the consent of the council, may, at least ten days before any general election, issue a proclamation submitting to the qualified voters of said city. the question of establishing said court. Should a majority of all the votes cast a.t such election upon such proposition be in favor of said court, the same shall thereby be established. The judges of all superior courts now or hereafter established shall be elected at the last general election preceding the expiration of the term of office of the present incumbent. The names of candidates for judge to be upon the same bt\llot as used in the city for state, county and township officers and the vote to be returned and canvassed in the same manner as for county officers. Certificates of nomination of candidates for judge by conventions or primaries of political parties and nominations by petition, shall be filed with the auditor of the county in which said city is situated within the same time as provided by law for the filing of certificates of nomination and nominations by petition for offices to be filled by the electors of counties. Each judge shall qualify and hold his office for the term of four years from the first day of January next ensuing after said election, and until his successor is 'elected and qualified, provided, however, that the term of office of successors of the present incumbents shall begin at the expiration of the term of the present incumbent and shall expire on the thirty·first day of December of the third year following the beginning of their term. Immediately after the election of any judge, the board..>f supervis· ors of said county shall transmit a certifica.te of the election of said judge to the governor of the state, who shall thereupon issue to him a commission empowering him to act as judge as herein provided."
SEC. 2. Vacancy-inability. That sect.ion two hundred fifty· eight 258) of the code is hereby repealed and the following enacted in lieu
thereof: "That in case of vacancy in said office the governor shall appoint
a jadge who shall hold the office until the next general election, and in case of inability of any judge to act through sickness or any other cause a judge sha.ll be appointed by the governor to hold during such ina.bility."
Smc. 3. Question of abolishing court to be submitted. That section two hundred and seventy· six (~76) of the code be and the same is hereby amended by striking out the word "an" before the word "election" in the fourth line, and inserting in lieu thereof the words • 'any general election or."
Approved April 4, 1900.
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CHAPTER 10.
RELATING TO SUPERIOR COURTS AND CHANGES OF VENUE THEREFROM. S.F.m
AN ACT to amend section two hundred and sixty-one (261) of the code, relating to superior courts and changes of venue therefrom.
Be it enacted by the General A88embly of the State of Iowa:
SECTION 1. Ohange of venue for nonresidents. That section two hundred Bond sixty·one (201) of the code be and the same is hereby amended by inserang after the word" court" at the end of the fourth line there)f. the following words:
" But in &11 civil c~ses where any party defendant shall, before any pleading is filed by him, file in said cause a motion for a cha.nge of venue to the district court of the county, supported by affidavit showing that such party defendBont was not a resident of. the city where such court is held, at the time of the commencement of the a.ction, the ca.use, upon such motion, shall be trBonsferred to the district court of the county."
SEC. 2. In eft'ect. This act, being deemed of immediate importa.noo. sh&11 take effect from and after its publica.tion in the Iowa State Rggister Bond the Das Moines Leader, newspapers published in Des Moines, IowA.
Approved April 6, 1900. I hereby carmy that the foregoing act was published in the Iowa State Register and
the Des Moines Leader, April 7,1000. .
CHAPTER 11.
G. L. DOBSON, &cretazy of State.
RELATING TO THE ADMISSION OF PERSONS TO PRACTICE AS ATTORNEYS. S. F.116.
AN ACT to amend chapter ten (10) of title three (3) of the code, relatln, to the admission of persons to practice as attorneys and oounsellore in the courts of thlB ltate.
Be it enacted by the General A8Bembly of the State Of Iowa:
SECTION 1. Qualiftcations. Section three hundred and ten (310) of chapter ten (10) of title three (3) of the code is hereoy amended by striking out the word "two" in the fourth line of siid section and substhuting the word" three" in pla.ce thereof; aho by adding at the end of said section the following:
" Every such applicBont for admission must also have a.ctu&1ly and in good faith acquired a genera.l education substantially equivalent to that involved in the completion of a high· school course of study of at lea.st three yea.rs in extent."
SEC. 2. Examinations. Section three hundred and eleven (3U) of said chapter is a.mended by striking out the words ,. committee of not less than three members of the bar appointed by the court" in the sfoond Bond third lines of sa.id section, and substituting therefor the following: "Commission of not less than five members constituted as hereinafter pwvided,1t and by adding at the end of said section the following: " And has also the genera.l Education required by this a.ct." The sufficiency of the general education of the applicant may be determined by examination before the commission, or in such other manner as the supreme court m~y by rule prescribe. .
SEC. 3. Students in la.w department of university. Section three hundred and twelve (312) of said chapter is hereby amended to read as follows:
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"Section 312. Students in the law department of the State university, who are recommended by the faculty of said department as candidates for graduation and as persons of good moral cha.racter, who have actually and in good faith studied law for the time atd in the manner n:quired by statute, at least one year of such study having been as a student in said department, may be examined at the university. by not less than three members of said comm:ssion with the addition of such temporary members as may be appointed by the court in accordance with the provisions of this act, and upon the certificate of such examiners, that such candidates possess the learning and skill requisite for the prac~ice of law, they shall be admitted without further examination."
SEC. 4. Mode of examination. Section three hundred and fifteen (815) of said chapter is hereby amended by inserting in the fourth line after the word "character" the words " general education."
SEC. 5. Commission-how constituted-term-oath-compensation -temporary examiners. The attorney· general shall, by virtue of his olice, be a mem1ter of, and the chairman of, the commission providei for by the chapter of the code above referred to as amended by this act, and the court shall appoint from the members of the bar of this state at least four other persons who, with the attorney· general, shall constitute said commis· sion, which shall be known as the board of law examiners. Of the persons first appointed as commissioners two shall be designated by the court to serve for one year; the remainiDg members shall serve for two years; and thereafter each person appointed shall serve for two years, except that in ease of a vacancy during the term of office of any commissioner his successor shall be appointed only for the remainder of such term. The members thus appointed shall take and subscribe au oath to be administered by one of the judges of the supreme court to faithfully and impartially dis· charlle the duties of the office, and shall receive such compensation as may be allowed by the supreme court out of the fund arising from the Examination fees hereinafter provided tor. The supreme court may a1s:> appoint, from time to time, when necessary, temp:>rary examiners to assist the commission, who shall serve for one examination only, and shall receive such compensation as the court may allow, to be paid from the fund aforesaid.
SEC. 6. Fees-how used. Each applicant for admission shall pay to the clerk of the supreme court an examination fee of five dollars, payable before the examination is commenced. The fees thus paid to sa.id clerk. shall be retained by him as a special fund to be appropriated 809 provided for in the preceding section, and for other expenses incident to the examinations provided for in this chapter; and any amount thereof remaining in his hands unappropriated on the thirtieth d!iY of June shall be turned over to the state treasury.
SEC. 7. In effect. The provisions of this aat shall be in full force and effect from and after the 4th day of July A. D. 1901.
SEC. 8. Acts in con1lict repealed. All acts or parts of acts in confl. lct with the provisions of this act are hereby repealed .
. Approved Apri116, 1900.
CHAPTER 12. NONRESIDENT ATTORNEYS.
8. 1'. 225.
AN ACT to amend section three hundred sixteen (316) of the code, relating to attorneYI resident In other statel!.
Be it enacted by the General .Assembly of tlte State of Iowa:
SECTION 1. Must appoint local attorney. Tha.t section three hundred sixteEn (816) of the cede be, and the same is hereby amended by adding theret:> the following:
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II Provided that at the time he enters his appearance he files with the clerk of such co:urt the written appointment of some attorney resident in the county where such suit is pending, upon whom service mr.y be had in all matters connected with said action, with the same effect as if p'ersonally made on such foreign attorney within such county. In case of failure to make such appointment, such attorney shall not be permitted to practice as aforesaid, and all papers filed by him shall be stricken £rom the files."
Approved April H, 1900.
CHAPTER 13. ADMINISTRATORS, 'ETC., DEPOSITING FUNDS WITH THE CLERK OF DISTRICT
COURT. 8. F. 1IlIl.
AN ACT t.o amend seo~ion t.hree hundred and seventy (370) of the col8, relating k) administrators, guardlalls, trustees, and referees depositing funds with the olerk of the distriot court.
Be it enacted by the General .Assemblll of the State of Iowa:
SECTION 1. When place of residence 1& unknown. That all that part of section three hundred and seventy (370) of the code commencing with the word "the" in the fourth line thereof and ending with the word "made" in the seventh line thereof is hereby stricken out and the following inserted in lieu thereof: "Whose place of reSidence is unknown to such administrator, guardh.n, trustee, or referee or ~ whom ployment of the amount due cannot be made as shown by the report on file;" also insert after the word "may" in the seventh line of said section the following words: "upon order of the court and after such notice as the court may prescribe. "
Approved April 3, 1900.
CHAPTER ~4.
DUTIES AND LIABILITIES OF THE CLERK OF THE DISTRICT COURT. 8. P.'l3.
AN ACT to amend section tbree bundred and s8venty-one (371) of the code, relating k) the duties and llablUties of the olerk of the dlstriot oourt.
Be it enacted by the General .Assemblll of the State of Iowa:
SECTION 1. Duty and liability of clerk as to deposita. That section three hundred and seventy· one (371) of the code be, and is, hereby amended by striking out the words •• in the preceding section" in the third line, and inserting in lieu thereof the words II by any law or an order of court"; also by inserting between the words "an" and" funds" in the seventh line the word" sllch"; also by striking out the words II under the provisions of this cha.pter" in the seventh and eighth lines and inserting in lieu thereof the words .' and shall make complete verified statements thereof to the board of supervisors at the Janu!U'y and Jllne sessions each yel1tr"; also by striking out the words •• one year" in the tenth line and inserting in lieu thereof the words II six months" i also by inserting after the word" then" in the eleventh line the words •• unless otherwise ordered by the courL or judge."
SEC. 2. In e1rect. This act, being deemed of immediate importance, shall tak 3 effect and be in force from and after publicl1ttion in the Iowa State R~gister and Das Moines L'3ader, newspapers published in Des Moines, Iowa.
Approved February 24, 1900. 1 hereby oertify that the foregoing act was publisbed in the Io"a State Register and
the Des Moines Leader February 21,1900. G. L. DOBSON,
Secretary of State.
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8. 1'.60.
AN AC r ameDding s~tton five hundred aDd seventy-six (576) of the code, relative to the dnties of township olerk.
Be it enacted btl the General AS8embly of the State oj Iowa:
SECTION 1. Township funds. That section five hundred and seventysix (576) Of the code be, and the same is, hereby amended by adding thereto the following:
"It shall be the duty of each township clerk to receive, collect, preserve, and disburse, under the orders of the township trustees, all fu.nds belonging to his township, including the cemetery fund, and those which ara now or may hereafter be by law created or authorized. "
SEC. 2. In e1fect. This act, being deemed of immediate importance, shall take effect bom and after its publication in the Iowa State Register and the Des Moines Leader, newspapers published at Das Moines, Iowa..
Approved March 2\}, 1900.
I hereby oertify that the foregoing aot was publlahed in the Iowa State Register aDd the Des Moines Leader March 30, 1900.
CHAPTER 16.
G. L. DOBSON, Secretary of State.
ELECTION OF OFFICERS IN NEWLY INCORPORATED TOWNS. 8. 1'. 814.
AN ACT to amend seotion six hundred and two (602) of the oode, relating to the eleotion of omoera in newly inoorporated towns and provIding for the eleotion of assessor therein.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly oj the State oj Iowa:
SECTION 1. Council to elect assessor. That section six hundred and two (602) of the code be and the same is hereby amended by adding thereto the following:
"When the election of town omcers as provided by this section shall be held on, or after, the date of the annual election for towns and prior to January first following, the council of said town so elected and confirmed by the court shall, at a regular meeting held
. prior to the first day of November following their election, elect an assessor for said town, who shall hold omce for one year commencing on the first day of January next after his said election. The council shall elect the said assessor in the manner provided by subdivision nine (9) of section six hundr£d sixty· eight (668) of the code." Approved April 4, 1900.
CHAPTER 17. RELATING TO COMPENSATION OF COUNCILMEN.
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AN ACT to amend se'otion six hundred and sixty-nine (669) of the code, relating to compenEation of oouncilmen.·
Be it enacted b1l the General Assembly oj the State of Iowa:
SECTION 1. Compensation-how paid. That section six hundred and sixty-nine (669) of the code be amended by striking out the period at
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the end of said section and inserting in lieu thereof a comma, and by adding thereto the following words "and the compensation for services a.s members of the board of review shall be pa.id out of the county treasury. "
SEC. 2. In e1l"ect. This act, being deemed of immediate imporhnce, shall take eff~ct and be in force from and after its publication in the Iowa State Register and the Des Moines L'~ader, newspapers published in Des Moines, Iowa.
Approved April 6, 1900. I hereby certify that the foregoing aat was published 10 the Iowa State Register and
the Des Moines Leader, April 7, 1900.
CHAPrER 18.
G. L. DOBSON, Secretar.1 01 Stau.
GENERAL POWERS OF CITIES AND TOWNS. B. F. 173.
AN AC r to amend section seven hundred and four (70~) of the code, relative to fohe general powers of cities and towns.
Be it enacted by the. General Assembly of the State of Iowa:
SECTION 1. Gambling houses. That section seven hundred and four (704) of the code be and the same is hereby amended 80S follows: By insert· ing after the word "prohibit," in the second line of said section, the words, " gambling houses."
SEC. 2. In e1l"ect. This act, being deemed of immediate importance, shall take effect and be in force from and after its publication in the Iowa State Register and Des Moines Lsader, newspapers published in Des Moines, Iowa.
Approved March 15, 1900.
I herab, certify that the foregoing act was published In the Iowa State Register and Des Moines Leader, March 16, 1900.
CHAPTER 19. POWERS OF CITIES AND TOWNS.
S.F. &0.
G. L. DOBSON, Secretary of Stau.
AN ACT to amend section seven hundred and twenty (720); section seven hundred aad twenty-four (724); and section seven hundred and twenty-five (725) of the oode, relating to powers of cities and towns.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Iowa:
SECTION 1. Heating plants and heat. That section seven hundred and twenty (720) of toe code be and the same is hereby amended by inserting aflier the word "town" in the third line the words, "heating plants;" that section seven hundred and twenty· four (724) of the code be amended by inserting after the word 'e gas" in the fourth line the word " heat," followed by 80 comma; that section seven hundred and twenty· five (725) of the code be amended by ins9rting after the word "ga.s" in the fifth and sixth lines, twice in the eighth, and once in the eleventh line, the word " heat, " followed by 80 comma.
SEC. 2. In e1l"ect. This act, being deemed of imm€diate imFortance, it shall take effect and be in force from and after publication in the Iowa State Register and Des Moines Leader, newspapera published at Des Moines, Iowa.
Approved February 21, 1900.
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I hereby certify that. the foregoing act was published in the Iowa State Register and Des Moines Leader, February 22, 1900.
CHAPTER 20.
POW.B:~S OF LIBRARY TRUSTEES.
8.1'.1'1.
G. L. DoBSON, Secretary of State.
AN ACr t] amend section seven hun:ired and twen~y-lline (729) of the code, in relation to the powers of library trustees. ' .
Be it enacted by the General .Assembly of the State of Iowa: SECTION 1. Use of libraries by nonresidents. That section seven
hundred and twenty-nine (729) of the code b3 amended by inserting in the sixteenth line thereof after the word, "library" the words, "to authorize the use of such libral'ies by nonresidents of such cities and towas and to fix charges therefor."
Approved March 2, 1900.
CHAPTER 21.
LEVY OF TAXES FOR LIBRARY PURPOSES.
H.F.IiI.
AN ACT to amend section seven hundred and thirty-two (732) of the code, relating to the levying of taxes for library purposes.
Be it enacted by the General .A •• embly of the State of Iowa:
SECTION 1. Library tax. That section seven hundred and thirty· two (782) of the, code be and the same is hereby amended by inserting before the word I. cities " in the fifth line of said section the words" all other," and by striking out of the same line the words "of the second class"; also by striking out the following words in the seventh and eighth lines of said section, to·wit: "Ot the first clast having a population of twenty-five thousand or over ," and by inserting in lieu thereof the words "and towns."
SEC. 2. In e1fect. This act, being deemed of immediate importance, shall be in full force and effect on and after jts publication in the Iowa State Register and Das Moines L~ader, newspapers published in the city of Des Moines, Iowa.
Approved March 5, 1900. I hereby certify that the foregoing act was published in the Iowa State Register and
Des Moines Leader March 6, 1900.
CHAPTER 22.
G. L. DOBSON, Secretar;y of State.
LEVY OF TAXES FOR LIBRARY PURPOSES.
B.F.357.
AN ACT to amend section sE\ven hundred and thirty-two (732) of the code as amended, reia\1ng to the powers of city and town councils to levy taxes for library purposes.
Be it enacted by the General .Assembly of the State of Iowa:
SECTION 1. Library tax. That section seven hundred and thirty· two (782) of the code as amended, be and is hereby amended by striking out the words "the tax" in the fifteenth line thereot and inserting the words: :c such tax or so much thereof as it mtly deam necessa.ry to promote library IIltarests. "
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SEC 2. Special charter cities. This act shall apply to cities acting under spedal charter.
SEC. 3. In effect. This act, being deemed of immediate importance, sha.ll1ake effect and be in force from and after its publication in the Iowa State Register and the Des Moines Leader, newspapers published in the city of Des Moines, Iowa.
Approved April 6, 1900.
I hereby oermy that the foregoing ac\ was published in the Des Moines Leader April 10,1900. and In the Iowa S\ate Reguter April 12, 1900.
G. L. DoBSON, &cretMy ofStau.
OHAPTER 23.
ENABLING SCHOOL CORPORATIONS TO ACCEPT GIFTS AND BEQUESTS. B.lI'.8.
AN ACT to amend seotion seven hundred and forty (740) of the oode, enabling sohooloorporations to accept gifts and bequests.
Be it enacted lry the General .As8embly of the Slate of Iowa:
SECTION 1. Power to accept bequests-how administered. That section seven hundred and forty (740) of the code be and the same is hereby amended by striking out of the second line thereof the words, "other municipalities," and inserting in litu thereof the words, "school corporations" i and by inserting after the word "bequest" in the third line of said see· tion seven hundred and for~y (740) the following words: ,. And to admin' ister the sa.me through their proper officers in pursuance of the terms of the gift or beq Uf st. "
SEC. 2. In effect. This act, being deemed of immediate im})ortance, shall take effect from and after its publication in the Iowa State Register and the Des Moilles Leader, ne wspapers published at Des Moines, Iowa.
Approved February 27, 1900.
I hereby certify that the foregoina' act was pubUshed in the Iowa State Register and the Des Moines Leader, Mal"ch 1, 1900.
CHAPTER 24.
G. L. DOBSON, SecretMy of State.
PURCHASE AND CONSTRUCTION OF WATER WORKS. 8.lI'.181.
AN ACT to amend eect.ion seven hundred forty'two (742) of the code, relating to the purchase and constl"uotion of waterworks.
Be it enacted lry the General .A8sembly of the State of Iowa:
SECTION 1. Rate of interest on sinking fund. That section seven hundred for1y-two (742) of the code, is hereby amended by strikillg out the word "lour" in the ninth line thereof, and inserting in its place the word "three."
SEC. 2. Special charter cities. This act shall apply to cities acting under special charter.
Approved April 4. 1900.
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CHAPTER 25.
RELATING TO WATERWORKS.
U. F. 811.
AN ACT to amend secUons seven hundred and forty·seven (747) and seven hundred and forty-eight (748) of the code as amended by chapter t.went.y-t.hree (23) of the act5 of t.he Twent.y-sevent.h General Assembly, relat.lng to waterworks .
.Be it enacted by the General .A88embly of the State of Iowa:
SECTION 1. Trustees-vacancies. That section seven hundred and forty seven (747) of the code as amended by chapter twenty-three (23) of the acts of the Twenty-seventh General Assembly is hereby amended by striking out of the twelfth line thereof the following: "Mayor of such city," and inserting in lieu thereof the words, "II said board of water works trustees. "
SEC. 2. Waterworks fund-how disbursed. That section seven hUDdred and forty-eight (748) of the code be amended by adding thereto the followi1lg:
"All money collected by the board of waterworks trustees shall be deposited at least weekly by them, with the city treasurer; and all money so deposited and all to: money received by the city treasurer from the county treasurer, levied and collected for and on account of the waterworks, shall be kept by the city treaSUl"er as a separate and distinct fund. The city treasurer shall be liable on his olicw bond for such funds the same 809 for other funds received by him as such treasurer. Such moneys shall be paid out by the city treasurer only on the written order of the board of waterworks trustees, who shall have full and absolute control of the application and disbursement thereof for the purposes prescribed by law, including the payment of all indebtedness arising in the construction of such works, and the maintenance, operation, a.nd extension thereof."
SEC. 8. In effect. This act, being deemed of immediate implrta.nce, shall take effect and be in force from and after its publication in the Iowa State Register and the Des Moines Leader, newspapers published in Des Moines, Iowa.
Approved March 3, 1900.
I hereby certify that. the foregoing aot. was published in the Iowa Sbte Register and the Des Moines Leader March 6, 1900.
G. L. DOBSON, Secret.". of State.
CHAPTER 26.
RELATING TO TEMPORARY SIDEWALKS.
8.1'.140.
AN ACT to amend seotion seven hundred seventy-seven (777) of the oode, relating to temporary sidewalks.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Iowa:
SECTION 1. Temporary sldewalks-assessment of cost. That section seven hundred and seventy· seven ot the code be and the same is hereby amended by striking out the word It plrmk" in the second line thereof, also by inserting after the word "laid" in the seventh line of said section, the words It in proportion to the special benefits conferred upon the property thereby and not in excess thereof. JJ
SEC. 2. Special charter cities. The provisions of this act are also made applicable to cities acting under special charters.
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t:lEC. 3. In eft'ect. This act, being deemed of immediate importance, shall take effect and be in force from and after its publication in the Iowa State Register and Des Moines Leader, newspapers published at Des Moines, Iowa.
Approved April 6, 1900.
I hereby certify that the foregoing act was pUbli8hEd in the Iowa St&M Regiater and Des Moines L~ader. April 7, 1900.
G. L. DoBSON, Secretazy of State.
CHAPTER 27.
RELATING TO COLLECTION OF TAXES. 8. F. 88.
AN ACT to amend section seven hundrEd seventy-nine (779) of the ciode, relating &0 the oollection of taxes.
Be it enacted. by the General A88embly of the State of lmoo.:
SECTION 1. City clerk to certify assessment. That section seven hundred seventy-mne (779) of the code be and is hereby amended by substituting a semicolon for the period after the word "constructed" in the eighth liDe and inserting the following:
"And the city clerk shall certify the amount of such assessment to 1he county auditor, and it shall be collected the same as other taxes. But, in cities having a city collector or treasurer who 001-lects city taxes, the city clerk shall certify the amount of such assessment to such collector or treasurer, and the sa:lle shall be collected as other city taxes."
Approved March 2, 1900 ..
CHAPTER 28. STREET IMPROVEMENTS AND SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS.
8.F.W.
AN ACT to amend 800tion Reven hundred and ninety-nine (799) of the code, relatlDg to street improvements, and special assessments.
Be it enacted by the General A8sembly of the State of Iowa:
SECTION 1. Special election. That section seven hundred and ninetynine (799) of the code be, and the same is hereby amended, by inserting after 1 he word "election," in the fourth line thereof, the following words: "Of the entire city or of any sewer district thereof in which the proposed work is to be done"; and by insertir1g after the word "tax" in the fifth line thereof the following words: "Upon the property of the city or such sewer district. "
Approved April 6, 1900.
CHAPTER 29. LEVY AND COLLECTION OF SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS.
S. F. 115.
AN ACT to regulate the levy and collection of special assessments In clties and &oWII8, and cities aC"Dg under special charter. [Amendatory of chapters 7 and 8, title V, of the code, ralatiDg to street improvements.J
Be it enacted by the GeneraZ .,488embl'V of the State of Iowa:
SECTION 1. Special assessment-rate. When any city or town counell or boa.rd of pubJic works levies any special assessment fOl" any publio :
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improv£'ment against any lot or tract of land, such special assessment shall be in proportion to the special benefits cMlferred upon the property thereby and not in eXCESS of such benefits. Such assessment shall not exceed twenty·five percentum of the actual value of the lot or tract at the time of levy. ard the last preceding assessment roll shall be taken as prima facie evidence of such value.
SEC. 2. Deftciences-how paid. If the speciiU assessment which may be levied against any lot or tract of land shall be insufficient to pay the cost of the improvement. the deficiency shall be paid out of the general fund, or for severs out of the sewer fund provided for in section eight hundred and thirty·one (881), or subdivision three (8) of section eight hundred and ninety-four (894). or section nine hundred and seventy· eight (978). or subdivision three (8) of section ten hundred and five (1005), or for other improvements out of the improvement fund provided for in section eight hundred and thirty (880). or subdivision two (2) of section eight hundrEd and ninety· four (894), or section nine hundred and reventy·seven (977), 01' subdivision two (2) of section ten hundred and five (1005) of the code, and acts amendatory thereof as the case may be. If there be property against which no special assessment can be levied the proportion of the cost of the improvement which might otherwise be assessed against such property shall be paid in like manner.
SEC. 8. What statutes govern. So far as applicable, sections eight hundred and twenty-one (821), eight hundred and twenty· two (822). eight hundred and twenty·thrEe (828). eight hundred and twenty· four (824), eight hundred and twenty·nine (829), and eight hundred and thirty·nine (889) of the cede shall govern all special assessments made in cities and towns unless otherwise specially provided. Upon appeal the court shall determine all questions. including that of benefits to the property assessed.
SEC. 4. Enforcement of oertain statutes not a.1rected. Nothing in this act shall be construed to interfere with the enforcement of the provisions of sections eight hundred and thirty· four (884) and eight hundred and thirty· five (885), of the code.
SEC. 5. Special. charter cities. This act shall apply to cities acting under sp~cial charter. .
SEC. 6. . In ell'ect. This act, beiog deemed of immediate importance, shall take effect and be in force from and after its publication in the Iowa State Register and the Daily Iowa Capital. newspapers published in Des Moines, Iowa. .
Approved April 7, 1900.
I hereby certify that the foregoing aot was published in the Dally Iowa Capital April 12, 1900, and in the Iowa State Register, April 14, 1900.
G. L. DOBSON, Secretary of State.
CHAPTER 80.
RELATING TO PARK COMMISSIONERS. H. F.B.
AN ACT t.() amend seotions eight hundred and firty·one (851) and eight hundred and fiftytwo (852) of the code; also seotions eight hundred and fifty (851) and eifht hundred and fifty-nlDe (869) of the code as amended by ohapter twenty-five (25) 0 the aota of the Twent.r-seventh General Assembly, relating to park commiasionera.
Be it enacted. by the General A8sembl1l of the State oj Iowa:
SECTION 1. Election of park commissioners in certain cities. That section eight hundred a.nd fifty (850) of the code as amended by section one (1) of chapter twenty·five (25) of the acts of the Twenty·seventh General AnembJy be and is hereby amended by striking ou t the words "twenty· five"
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in the second line thereof and inserting in li~u thereof the word" twenty." SEC. 2. Compensation. That section eight hundred and fifty-one (.,51)
of the code be amended by adding alter the word .e duties" in tb.e twelfth line thereof the following words, "but, in cities having a populat!on not exceeding twenty· five thousand, the compensation of each commissioner shall not exceed one hundred dollars per annum."
SEC. 8. Tax certi1led-rate in certain cities. That section eight hundred and fifty-two (852) of the code be amended by adding after the word·" dollar" in the fourtb. line tb.ereof the following: " In citie3 having a population of over twenty-five thousand, and not exceeding one mill in cities havin~ a population under twenty-five thousand."
SEC. 4. Park commissioners in other cities and town.. That section eight hundred and fifty-nine (859) of the code as amended by section two (2) of chapter twenty· five (25) of the acts of the Twenty-seventh General Assembly be and is hereby amended by striking out the words ,. twentyfive" in the second line thereof and inserting in lieu thereof the word "twenty. "
SEC. 5. In e1f'ect. This' act, being deemed of immediate importance, shall take effect and be in force from and after its publication in the Iowa State Register and Des Moines Leader, newspapers published in the city of Des Moines. Iowa.
Approved February 14, 1900.
I hereby certify that the foregOing act waa publiahed in the Iowa State ReglEter and the Des Moines Leader. February 15,1900.
G. L. DoBSON • . Secretary of State.
CHAPTER 31.
TAX LEVY FOR PARK PURPOSES. H.B,80.
AN ACT to amend section eight hundred and fifty-two (852) of the oocle and luthoriziDg an i.lloreaae of the tax levy for park purposea.
Be it enacted by the General.A88embly of the State of Icrwa:
SECTlON 1. Tax levy increased-additional tax. That section eight hundred and fifty-two (8D2) of the code be and the s~me is hereby amended by striking out the words "two mUls" in the third line of said section and by inserting in their place the words "three mills." That section eight hundred and fifty· two (852) be further amended by adding thereto tie followiDg words:
"In cities having a population of over twenty-five thousa.nd said board is further authorized in its discretion to certify to the county auditor in the years 1900, 1901, 1902 and 1908, and cauee to be collected, an additional tax for park purposes of one mill on the dollar on all taxa.ble property of the city, in the manner provided by this section as hereby amended; but the power to levy suc~ additional tax shall cease at the end of the four years above specie fied." .
Approved March 8, 1900.
CHAPTER 82.
RELATING TO TAXATION IN CITIES AND TOWNS. 8. 1'. 825.
AN ACT to amend sEotlon eight hundred aDd Dlnety·four (894) of the code, relating to the taxation in oitles and towns, and legaUziug the acta aDd prc:ceediDgaof incorporated toWDB.
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Be it enacted b1l the General Assembl1l oJ the State oJ Iowa:
SECTION 1. Provisions extended to incorporated towns-proceedings legalized. That section eight hundrE:d and ninety-four (894) of the code be amended by adding thereto the following, to be known as subdivision twelve (12) of eaid section:
"The p-rovisions of liubdivisioll s five (5), six (6), 8even (7), eight (8), nine (9), and ten (10) of said section eight hundred and ninety· four (894) are extended to incorporated towns, and all proceedings of incorporated toWIlS had under the assumption that the said prov:sions were applicable to said incorporated towns are hereby legalized and eontirmed, and said proceedings shall be in law held to be valid to the same extent as if the said subdivisions of said section eight hundred and ninety-four (894) of the code includ€d incorporated towns by the specific terms thereof."
SEC. 2. In eft'ect. This act, being deemed of immediate importance, shall be in force and take effect from and after its publication in the Iowa. State Register and Des Moines Leader, newspapers published at Des Moines, Iowa_ . Approved April 8, 1900.
I hereby certify that the foregoing act was pubUshed in the Iowa State Register and Des Moilles Leader April 4, 1900.
CHAPTER 33.
REGISTRATION OF VOTERS. B. F. Ma.
G. L. DOBSON, Secretary of State.
AN ACT to amend section ten hundred and aeventy-s,ven (1077) of the oodl', re1a\ive to the regiswation of voters.
Be it enacted b1/ the Oeneral Assembly oJ the State oJ Iowa:
SECTION 1. Olty or special elections. That section ten hundred and seventy·seven (1077), of the code be and the" same is hereby amended by inserting after the word ".general" in the second line of said section, the words" city. or special."
SEC. 2. In eft'ect. This act, being deemed of immediate importance, shall take effect from and after its publication in the Iowa State Register and the Des Moines Leader, newspapers published at Des Moines, Iowa.
Approved April 6, 1900. I hereby certify that the foregoing act was published in the Dee Moines Leader April
10, 1900, aDd In the Iowa State Register April 12, 1900. G. L. DoBSON,
Secretary of State.
CHAPTER 34. TIME OF CLOSING POLLS AT ELECTION.
B.F.B.
AN Acr to amend seotion ten hundred and ninety-slx (1096) of the oode, in relation to 'ime of closing polls at elEction.
Be it enacted b1/ the General Assembly oJ the State oJ Iowa:
SECTION 1. Time extended. That section ten hundred and ninety-six (1096) of the cede be amended by striking out the word "six" in the last line thereof, and substituting therefor the word "seven."
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SEC. 2. In e1f'ect. This act, being deemed of immediate importance, shall take effect from and after its publication in the Iowa State Register and Des Moines Leader, newspapers published at Des Moines, low •.
Approved March 14, 1900. I hereby certify that the foregoing ao\ was published in the Iowa State Register and
Des Moines Leader, March 15, 1900. . G. L. DoBSON,
S«retary of State.
CHAPTER 85.
RELATING TO FORM OF BALLOTS. S.II'. 1115.
AN ACT amending seotion eleven hundred and six (1106) of tbe oode, in relation to form of ballots, and provIding that voting ufon oonstitutional amendments or other publio measures shall be by separate ballot.
Be it enacted by the General .Assembly oj the State oj Iowa:
SECTION 1. Separate ballot for constitutional amendmentB, etc.form. That section eleven hundred and six (1106), of the code, be and the same is hereby amended by striking out the word I' the " before the word "ballot" in the twenty :6.fth line of said section, and inserting in lieu thereof the words "a separate." Also by striking out the words" aftAU' the Jist" in the twenty-:6.fth line, and the words "of candidates" in the twenty· sixth line, and by adding at the end of said section the following:
"At the top of such ballots shall be printed the following words, enclosed in brackets: [Notice to voters. For an affirmative vote upon any question sU9mitted upon this ballot make a cross (x) mark in the square after the word' I Yes." For a negative vote make a similar mark in the square following the word "No."] If more than one constitutional amendment or }:oublic measure is to be voted upon, they shall be printed upon the same ballot, one below the other, with one inch space between each coDstitutional amendment or public meMura that is to be submitted. All of such ballots for the same polling· place shall be of the same size, similarly printed, upon yellow colored paper. On the back of each iuch ballot shall be printed appropriate words, showing that such ballot relates to a constitutional or other question to be submitted to the elec:ors, so as to distinguish the said ballots from the officia.l ballot for ca.ndidates for office, and aJac simile of the signature of the auditor or other officer who has caused the ballot to be printed. Such ballots shall be endorsed and given to each voter by the judges of election, as provided in sectiJn eleven hundred and sixteen (1116), and shall be subject to all other laws governing ba.llots for candidates, so far as the same shall be applicable."
Approved April 8, 1900.
CHAPTER 36.
RELATING TO THE MARKING AND VALIDITY OFuBALLOTS_ B. F. 291.
AN ACT to amend section eleveD hundred and nlDeteen (1119) of the code, in relation '" the marklng and validlty of ballots.
Be 'U enacted by the General .Assembly oj the State of Iowa:
SECTIO~ 1. Validity not a1f'ected. Tha.t section eleven hundrei and nineteen (1119) of the code be amended by striking out the last. sentence and ins9rting in lieu thereof the following:
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'·The writing of such name without making a cross opposite thereto, or the m3.king a cross oPP03ite such blank without writiDg a name therein, or the unnecessary marking of a cross in a square below a marked circle, shall not affect the validity of his vote."
Approv:ed April 7, 1900.
CHAPTER 37. VOTING MACHINES.
H. B.lICK.
AN ACT to provIde for the greater purity of eleotions, for the casting, registering, reoording, and ooanting of ballots or votes by mealls or voting machInes, and supplementary to, and in aid of, the present election laws. Also oreating a board of votIng machine comm1aaIonera and defining their duties, and repealiDg alilawe in conBiet with this act. [AddUlonal to chapter 3, title VI, of the code, relatillg to eleeLions]
Be it tmQ~ by the Gen61'Gl .Assembly of the State of Iowa:
SECTION 1. Use of voting machines authorized. That at all state, county, city, town, and township elections, hereafter held in the state onowa, ballo! s or votes may be cast, reghhred, re30rded, and counted by melons of voting machines, as hereinafter provided.
SEC. 2. Board of 8upervisors to purchase, etc. Hereafter the board of county supervisors of any county, or the council of any incorporated city or town, in tbe state of Iowa may, by a two· thirds vote, authorize,purchase, and order the use of voting machines in anyone or more voting precincts within said county, city, or town, until otherwise ordered by said bOMd of county supervisors or city or town council.
SEC. 8. Commlssioners-term-removal. Within thirty days after this act gJes into eff3ct, the governor shall appoint three commissioners and not more than two of whom shall be from the same political party. The slid commissioners shall hold office for the term of five years, subject to removal at the pleasure of the governor.
SEC. 4. Examination of machine-report of commissioners-compensation. Any peraon or corporation owning or baing interested in any votiDg machine may call upon the said commissioners to examine the sa.id machine, and make report to the secretary of state upon the capacity 01 the said machine to register the will of voters, its accuracy and efficiency, and with "respect to its mechanical perfections and imperfections. The!r report sh~ll be filed in the office of the secretary of state and shall state whether in their opinion the kind of machine so examined can be safely used by such voters at elections under the conditions prescribed in this act. If the report sta~es that the machine can be so used, it shall ba deemed approved by the comm:ssioners, and machines of it) kind may be a10pted for use at elections as berein provided. Any form of VOtiDg machine not so approved cannot be used at any election. Ea.ch commislioner is entitled to one hundred and :fifty dollars for his compenslttion and expanses in making such examin!lotion ald report, to be paid by the person or corporation applying for such examination. No commissioner shall have any interast wha.tever in any machine reported. upon. Provided, that said commissioner shall not receive to exceed fifteen hundred dollars and reasonable expenses in anyone year; and all sums collected for such examination3 over and above said maximum s~aries and expenses shall be turned into the state treasury.
SEC. 5. Provisions as to construction of machine approved. A voting machine approved by the state board of voting machine commissioners, must be so constructed as to provide facilities for voting for the cmdi· dates of at least seven diff-drent parties or organizations, must permit a " voter to vote for any person for any office although not nominated as a cmdidate by any party or organiution, and must permit voting in absolute
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secrecy. It must also be so constructed as to prevent votiDg for more Ihan one person for the same office, except where the voter is lawlully entitled to vote for more than one person for that office; and it must afford him an opportunity to vote for any or all persons for that office as he is by law entitled to vote for and no more, at the same time preventing pis voting for the same person twice. It may also be provid€d with one ballot in each party column or row containing only the words" presidential electors" preceded by the party name, and a vote for such ballot shall operate as a vote for all the candidates of such party for presidential electors. Such machin& shall be so constructed as to accurately account for every vote cast upon it.
SEC. 6. ExperiJ)lental use. The board of supervisors of any county, the council of any city or town, may provide for the experimental use at an election in one or more distriets, of a machiDe which it might lawfully adopt, without a formal adoption thereof; and its use at such election shtll be as valid for all purposes as if it had been lawfully adopted.
SEC. 7. Duties of local authorities. The local autborities adopting a. voting machine shall, as soon as llractica1 thereafter, provide for ee.ch poll· ing place one or more voting machines in comple~ working order, and shall thereafter keep them in repair, and shall have !he custody thereof and of the furniture and equipment of the polling place when not in use at an election. If it shall be impracticable to supply each and every election district with a voting machine or voting machines at any election followiDg such adoption, as many may be supplied as it is practicable to procure, and the same ma.y be USEd in such election district or districts within the county. city, or town as the officers adopting the same may direct.
SEC. 8_ Bonds, eert11leates of Indebtedness, etc. The local authorities. on the adoption and purchase of a voting machine, may provide for th& payment therefor in such manner as they may deem for the best interest of the locality, aLd may for that purpose is~ue bonds, certificates of indebtedness, or otber obligations which shall be a charge on the county, city, or town. Such bonds, certificates, or other obligations may be issued with or without interest.,· payable at such time or times as the authorities m~y determine, but shall not be issued or sold at less than par.
SEC. 9. Ballots-form.. All ballots shall be printed in black ink on clear, white material, of such size II.S will fit the ballot frame, and in plain,. clear type as the space will reasonably permit. The party name for each political party represented on the machine shall be prefixed to the list of candidates of such party. The order of the list of candidates of the several parties or organizatiolls shall be arranged as provided in section eleven nuodred and six (1106) of the code, except that the lists may be arranged in horizontal rows or vertical columns.
SEC. 10. Sample ballots. The officers or board charged with the duty of providing ballots for any polling· place shall provide therefor two sai:npl& ba.llots, wh~ch shall be arranged in tbe form of a diagram showing th& entire front of the voting machine as it will appear after the official ballots. are arranged for voting (}n election day. Such sample ballots shall be open to public inspection at such polling-place during the day of election and the day next preceding el£ction da.y. .
SEC. 11. Two sets of ballots. Two sets of ballots shall be provided for each polling place for each el£ction for use in the voting machine.
SEC. 12. Delivery of ballots. The ballots and stationery shall b& delivered to the election board of each election district before ten o'clock in the forenoon of the day next preceding the election.
SEC. 13. Duties of election omeera-independent ballots. Tb& judges of election and clerks of each district sball meet at the polling place therein, at lea.st thr£e-quarters of an hour before the time set for the opening of the pol1s at each election, ap.d shall proceed to arrange within the guard-rail the filrniture, stationery. and voting machines for the oonduct of
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the election. The judges of election shall then and there have the voting machine, baJlots, and stationery required to be delivered to them for such election; and, if it be an election at which registered voters only can vote, th try of lectors red to de and there! he ju all th n caus eut t ructio s to b ed eo ously the po lace. previo one, th 11 arrange, in their proper place Oll the voting machine, the ballots containing the names of the offices t::> be filled at such election, and the n!l.mes of the eandidates nominated therefor. If not previously done. the machine shall be anged how th ote h cast, same ot be after 0 , exce elector oting. e the re -op electio h judg carefu mine e achin e that no vote has been cast, and the same shall be subject to inspec~ioli of the election officers. Ballots voted for any person, whose name does not appear on the machine as a nominated candidate for office, are herein referred to as in ent b30 Wher or mor ons ar electe he sa ce, and achine res tha. de pen llots v or th be de d in a recept device ector te in or by such receptacle or devlce for one or more persons whose na.mes do not appear upon the machine with or without the na.mes of one or more persons whose names do so appear. With that exc3ption, and except for pr' tial ele no ind ent ba.ll all be for an on fo ffice w ame ap on the me as nated c te fo office; depend allot so shall e count An independent bal ot must ba cast In its appropriate place on the ma.chme, or it shall be void and not counted.
SEC. H. Voting machine in plain view-guard-rail. The exterior -of th ting m h' and e art of th lling·pl hlll be . 'n vi he elec fficers. voting ine sh placed ast thr t from wall artitio e poll ace, an st thr t from g ard-ra, at leas our feet from e clerk s Ie. A guard-rail shall be constructed at least three feet from the machine, with op:mings to admit electors to and from the machine.
Smc 15. Method of voting After the 0 eniDgs of the olls, the 'ud es sh tallow oter t within ard-ra they in th s duly ed to Only 0 t9r at e shall er-mi pass the ail to The 0 g of th ng machine by the elector while voting shall be secret and obscured from all other persons except as provided by this cha.pter in c:l.ses of voting by assisted electors. No voter shall remain within the voting machine b nger th e minu if he refuse ve it he 180 one mi e sh~l mond judge
6. A nalins ions. e any after ng the voting machine booth shall ask for further instructions concerning the manner of voting, two judges of opposite p::>litical parties shan give such instructions to him; but no judge or other election officer or .person asslst· in ector s any m reques gest, 0 to per or in ny sue or to.v parti icket, any p lar ea , or fo ainst rticula ndment tion, or si· tion. After receiving such instructions, such elector shall vote as 'in the case of an unaseisted voter.
SEC. 17. Inj1l1'Y to the machine. No voter, or other person, shall de inj Ilr oting e or th ot ther It sha. he du the ju 0 enfo e prov of this n. Du he en eriod lection ast on heir n desig by them from time to tlme, shall be stationed beslde the entrance to the booth ard shall see that it is properly closed after a voter has entere:! it to vote. He shall also, at such intervals as he may deem proper or necessary,
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examine the face of the machine to ascer:ain whetber it ha9 been defaced, or injured, to detect the wrong·doer and to repair any injlll'Y'.
SEC. 18. Canvass of vote. As soon as the PlUS of tbe election are closed, the judges of the election thereat shall immEdiately leek tbe voting
_ machine against voting and open the counting compartments in the pres· ence of all persons who may be lawfully within the polling·place, and proceed to canvass the vote.
SEC. 19. Judges to lock machine. The judges of election shall, as soon as the count is completed and fully ascertained as in this act required, lock the machine against voting, and it sball so rema.in for the period of thirty days. Whenever independent ballots have been voted, the judges shall return all of sucb ballots properly secured 1n a sealed package as prescribed by section eleven hundred and forty- two (1142) of the code.
SEC. 20. Written statements of election. After the total vote for each candidate has been ascertained, and before leavIng the room or voting place, the judges shall make and sign written statements of election, as required by the election laws now in force, except that such stat~ments of the canva~s need not c:>ntain any ballots except the indepandent b~ots a'J herein provided.
SEc.21. What statutes apply. All of the provisions of the election law now in force and not inconsistent with the provisions of this act shall apply with full fClrce to all counties, cities, and towns adopting the use of voting m2chines. Notbing in this act shall be construed as prohibiting tbe use of a separate ballot for constitutional amendments and other public measures.
Approved April 16, 1900.
CHAPTER g8.
ELECTION OF PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS. 8. F.BO.
AN ACr to amend section eleven hUDdred and seventy-three (1173) of the code, relatiDg to the election of presidential ejectors.
Be it enacted by the G6neral A88embly oj the State oj Iowa:
SECTION 1. Elected by the electors of the state. That section eleven hundred and seventy-three (1178) of the code be and the nme is hereby amendEd, by inserting after tbe word "electe:!" in the third line thereof. the words, "by the electors of the. state. "
Approved M~rch 15, 1900.
CHAPTER 89: RELATING TO APPEALS IN CERTAIN CASES.
8. F.l28.
AN ACT to allJeDd section twelve hundred and twenty-two (1222) of the code, relating tc. appp.als in OE'rta.1n cases.
B6 it 6nacted by the General A88embly oj the Stat6 of Iowa:
SECTION 1. Appeal in contest election cases. That section twelve hundled and twenty· two (l2g2) of the code be, and the same is, hereby amended by adding to said section the following words, to·wit: "The court shall hear the appeal in equity and determine anew all questions arising in the case."
SEC. 2. In eft"ect. This act., being deemed of immediat~ importance, shall be in force from and after its publication in the Iowa State Register and the Des Moines Leader, newspa.pers published in Des Moines, Iowa.
Approved Februa.ry 24, 1900.
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I hereby certify that the foregoing act. was published in the Iowa State Register and the Des Moines Leader, February 27, 1900.
G. L. DoBSON, Secretar,y of State.
CHAPrER 40.
RELATING TO ENCOURAGING THE MANUFACTURE OF SUGAR. B. 1'. lHII.
AN ACr to euc3ur&ge the manufacture of sugar in t"'e state of Iowa, by making cerhtD. exempt.!oDsin taxes. [Amendatory of chap~r I, tlt.le VII, of the code, relating to the aS88lsmeD.t of t"xes.]
116 it enacted by th6 General Assembly oj th6 State oj Iowa:
SECTION 1. What property exempt. That the following named pr.Jperty is exempt from taxation until January 1st, 1910, viz: All mills, buildings, machinery, tools, apparatus and appliances for the manufacture of sugar, the land upon which said mill is situated not to exceed ten acres, the capital invested in the business of the manufacture of sugar from beets raise~ in the state of Iowa, all personal property used in connection with said business, als:> the stock, shares, and certificates of any company or corporat:on actually engaged in said business.
SEC. 2. In eft"ect. This act, being deemed of immediate importancp, shall be in force and take effect immediately upon its publica.tion in the Iowa Capital and the Des Moines Le!Mler, newspapers published in D38 Moinep, Iowa.
Approved April 6, 1900. I hp,reby cerUfy that the foregomg act. ,va9 published in 'he Des Moines Lead'r April
10, 1900, and in th' Iowa, C .. phal Apl'll 11, 19lO. G. L. DOBSON, Secretar,y of State.
CHAPTER 41.
INDEBTEDNESS OF COUNTIES AND OTHBlR POLITICAL AND MUNICIPAL
CORPORATIONS. S.Ii'.39.
AN ACT to repeal.ection thirteen hundred and six (1306) of tbe code, and toenac' a substitu~ therefor relating to the aaaeasment of taxes, and llmltiDg the indebtedness of counties, and other poU'ical and municipal corporations, including cities actmg under special char~r. •
Be it enacted by th6 General Assembly oj th6 State oj Iowa:
SECTION 1. Repealed. That section thirteen hundred and six (1306) or the code be and is hereby repealed, and the following euact9d in lieu thereof:
SEC 2. Amount of Indebtedness limited. "No county or other political or municipal corporation, includ:ng cities acting under sp€cial cbarters, shall be allowed to become indebted, in any manner or for any purpose, to an amount in the aggregate exceeding one and one fourth per centum on the actual value of the property within such county or corporation, to be aiC8rtained by the last state and county tax list previous to the incurring of such indebtedness. "
SEC. 3. In eft"ect. This act, being de,::med of immediate importat:ce, shall be in force from and after its publication in the Des Moines R9gie.ter and the Des [Moines] Leader, newsp!lopers published at Des Mlines, Iowa.
Approved April 6, 1900.
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I hereby cert.ify t.hat the forelloillg act was published in the Iowa State Rsgiskr and the Des Moines Leader April 7,1900.
G. L. DOBSON, SecretlUy of State.
CHAPTER 42.
TAXATION OF TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE COMPANIES. S. B'. 29.
AN ACT tojrovide for t.he taxation of the property of telegraph and telephone companies, ;; to amen section one thouaand three hundred and tliirty (1330) of the code, and to
repeal aeot.ion one thousand three hundred and thirty-one (1331) of the code.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly oj the State of Iowa:
SECTION 1. Assessment to include all kinds of property. That section one thousand, three hundred and thirty (1330) of the code be, amd the same is hereby, amended by striking out all of said section after the word" ascertained" in ths thirteenth line thereof, and inserting in lieu thereof the following:
"Said assessment shall include all property of every kind and character whatsoever, real, personal, or mixed, used by Slid compa.nies in the transaction of telegraph and telephone business; and thE property so included in said assessment shall not be taxed in any other manner than as provided in this act."
SEC. 2. Actual value .per mUe-ta.xable value. The exeeutive council shall ascertain the value p3r mile of the property of each of said companies within this state by dividing the total value, as aboveasoortained, by the number of miles of line of suqh company within the state, and the result shall be deemed and held to be the actual value p3r mile of line of the property of such compmy within this state. The taxable value shall be determined. by taking the percentage of the actual value s') aseerttJned, as provided by fection one thousand, three hundred and five (1305) oUhe code, and the rdot·;o between the actual value and the assessed or taxable value of the property of each of said companies shall be the same as in the case of property of private individuals. At such meeting in July any company interested shall have the right to appear, by its offi:ers or agents, before the executive council amd be heard on the question of the valuation of its property for taxation.
SEC. 8. Assessment in each county-how certUled. The executive council shall, for the purpose of determining what amount shall be assessed to anyone of said companies in.each county of the s~ate into which the line of the said compllony extends, multiply the alSl3ssed or taxable value per mile of line of said comp30ny, as above ascertainei, by the number of miles in each of said counties, a!l.d the result thereof shall be by said council certified to the auditor of state, who shall thereupon certify the same to the auditors respectively of the several counties into which, or over which, the lines of said companies extend, together wi.th a sta1r.lment of the length of such lines in each township and assessment district in each county.
SEC. 4. Levy and collection of tax. At the :first meeting of the board of supervisors held after such statement is received by the county auditor it shall cause such statement to be entered in its minute b:x>k, and make and enter therein an order stating the length of the lines amd the assessed. value of the property of each of said companies sUuated in each city, town, township, or lesser taxing district in its county, as fixed by the executive council, which shall constitut9 the taxable vrJue of said property for taxing purposes, and the taxes on said property when collected by the county treasurer shall be disposed of 801 other taxes on real estate. The county auditor shall transmit a copy of said order to the council or trustees of ea.ch city, town, or township in which the lines of said company extend.
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SEO. 5. Rates and purposes. All telegraph and telephone property shall be taxable upon said assessment at the same rates, by tbe same officers, and for the same purposes as the, property of indlvidllals 'Yithin such counties, cities, t)Wnlil, townships, or lesser tuing districts, and the county treasurer shall collect such tues at the same timEl and in the same manner as other taxes, and the same penalties' for the nonpayment shall be due and collectible as for the nonpayment of individuy taxes.
SEO. 6. Other real and personal property. Land, lots and other real estate and personal property belonging to any telegraph company or telephone company not used exclusively in its telegraph or telephone business shall be subject t:> assessment and taxation on the same basia as other property of individuals in the several counties where situated.
SEC. 7. " Company" deftned. The word ,. company" as used in this act shall be deemed and constned to mean and include any person, co-partnership, association, corporatbn, or syndicate that shall own or operate, or be engaged in operating, any telegraph or telephone line, whether formed or organized under the laws of this state or elsewhere.
SEC. 8. Owners of capital stock exempt. The owner of the capital stock in any telegraph or telephone company operating any line or lines in this state shall not be assessed for taxation up~n said capital stock.
SEC. 9. Repealed. Section one thousand three hundred and thirty· one (1381) of the code, and all laws and parts of laws in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
SEC. 10. In eft"ect. This act, beiog deemed of immediate importance, &hall take effect and be in force from and after its publication in the Iowa State REgister and the Des Moines Leader, newspapers published at Des Moines, Iowa.
Approved AprU 7, 1900.
I bereby certify that tbe foregoing aot was publisbed in the Iowa State Register April 12, 1900, and in the Des Moines L9ader, April 13, 1900.
G. L. DOBSON, Secretar;T of State.
CHAPTER 43.
RELATINGGTO THE TAXING OF INSURANCE CORPORATIONS.
s. F.3IllI.
AN ACT to amend section thirteen hundr.3d and thirty-three (U33) of the code, and enacting oertain provisiolls relaUve to the taxing of insurance corporatJons.
Be it enacted by the General A386mbl'll oj the State oj Iowa:
SECTION 1. Foreign cOJQpanies. That aecLion thirteen hundred and thirty-three (1883) of the code be amended by striking out all after and including the ~ord "every" in line twenty·one, down t) and including the word "returned" in line thirty of said section, and by striking out from line thirty-three, thirty-four, thirty-five and thirty-six of said section the follOwing words: " And the taxes provided in this section shall be in full for all taxes, sta.te and local, against such corporations or aslociations, except taxes on real estate and special assessment.;."
SEC. 2. Domestic companies. The shares of stock or every insurance corporation or aBaociation having capital stock, organized under the laws of this s1ate, shall be asse.sed .for taxation in the manner provided for the assessment of the shares of corporate stock in sections t.hirteenhundred and twenty-\bree (1323), thirteen hundred and twenty-four (1824) and thirteenhundred and twenty· five (1825) ortbe code, and as in this act provided, and said shares of stock shall not be otherwi5e asSESsed. In addition to the statement required in section thir:een hundred and twenty-threa (l823) of the
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code, the corporation shall furnish to the assessor a copy of its annual report made to the auditor of state.
SEC. 3. Statement furnished local assessor-what to contatnduty of assessor. Every insurance corporation or association orga.nized under the laws of this state, not including corporations with capital stock, county mutua.ls, and fraternal beneficiary associations, which county mutuals and fraternal beneficiary associations are not organized tor pecUlliary profit. shall on or before the 26th day of January in each year, for the purpose of assessment of its property, furnish to the assessor of the assessment dis· trict in which its principal place of bus:ness is located, a statement verified by its president, showing specifically with reference to the year next pre· ceding the first day of Januat'y, then last past: (1), a duplioo.te ofthestate· ment required by law to be made to the auditor of state for the said year last past; (2), a detailed statement of all its property and assets of every kind and nature whatsoever, and the va'ue of each item thereof, including surplus, guaranty and reserve fund, and the amount of each. It shall be the duty of the assessor, upon the receipt of said statements, and from other information acquired by hIm, to assess against every corporation or associ· ation referred to in this section, the value of all personal property owned by such corporation or association, together with the actual value of each parcel of real Estate situated in the &Ss-:-ssment district of such assessor, and all the said property shall bs assessed at the same rate, and for the same purposes as the property of private individuals, as provided in section thirteen hundred and five (1305) of the code.
SEC. 4. Assessment of moneys and credits. In ass988ing for tulotion the moneys and credits of every insurance corporation, company or association, organized under the laws of this state, except county mutuals and fraternal beneficiary associations, which county mutuals and fraternal beneficiary associations are not organized for pecuniary profit, the ass98sor shall ascertain the debts or liabilities, if any, of such corporation, company or association to its shareholders or other persons, which debts and liabilities shall be deducted, as provided in section thirteen hundred and eleven (1311) of the code, but in ascertaining the indebtedness ot' liability of such corporation, company or association, a debt shall be deemed to exist on account of its liability on the policies, certificates or other contracts of insurance issued by it equal to the amount of the surplus or other funds accumulated by any such corporation, or association, pursuant to law, its contracts of insurance or its articles of incorporation for the purpose of fulfilling its p:>licies, certificates or other contracts of insurance-, and which can be nsed for no other purpose.
SEC. 5. State tax-date payable. Every insurance corp:>ration or association of whatever kind or character, organiz'!d under the laws of the state of Iowa, not including county mutuals or fraternal beneficiary associa.tions, which county mutuals and fratern&1. beneficiary associations are not organiz~d for pecuniary profit, shall, on or before the first day of Ma.rch of each year, pay to the traasurer of state a sum equivalent to one per centum of the gross receipts from premiums, assessments, fees and promIssory obligations required by insurance contracts which are reCeived during the next year preceding the first day of January last past, after deduct· ing the amounts actua.lly paid for losses, ma.tured endowments, dividends to policy holders and the increase in the amount of the reserve as certified by the department actu~ry in hii official statement to the auditor of state on the 31st day of December previous, based on the actuaries' table of mortality and four per cent, and the amounts returned to memberi upon ca.tceled policies, certificates and rejacted applica.tions, durillg said year, and not until such payment shall the auditor of stat-s issue the annual cartiftcate, as provided by law.
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SEC. 6. Supervisors to oorreot assessments-when and how. In the event that any insurance corporation or association, affected by this act, shall pa.y to the treasurer of state prior to May first, 1900, a sum so that the amount of its payment to sa.id treasurer of state for the year 1900 shall equal what said corporation or assJCiation would be compelled to pay to said treasurer of state had this act been in force prior to the grantiog of the annual certificate by tbe auditor of state for the year 1900, then such corporation or associa1ion shal1, for the levy made in the year 1900, be sub· ject to the provisions of this act, respecting the levy and assessment of taxes by local and municipal authorities, and upon presentation of the receipt from the said treasurer of state showing a compliance with tbis section by such insurance corporation or association, it is hereby made the duty of the board of supervisors of the proper county to alter· and correct the assess· ment of such corporation, association or shareholder made in the year 1900, so 1hat said assessment shall be the same in amount as though it had b38n made under the provisions of this act, and the tax levied by the local or municipal authorities against every such corporation or association or its shareholders entitled to the benefit of this B€ction, is corrected accordingly . .A:rJy corporation or association entitled to, but failing to ta.ke advantage of, the provtsions of this section, shall not be relieved from any local or munic· ipal tax heretofore Inied by any of the provisions of this act.
SEC. 7. In eft"ect. This act, being deemed of immediate importance, shall take effect and be in force from and after its publication in the Iowa State Register and the Des Moines Leader, newspa.pers published in Des MOines, Iowa. •
Approved March 30, 1900. I bereby oertlfy tbat the foregoing act was publlahed in the Iowa State Reglater and
the Dee Moines V~ader, Maroh 31, 1900. G. L. DOBSON, SecretlU'.7 of.State.
CHAPTER 4" ASSESSMENT OF TAXES.
8.1'.148.
AN ACr to amend BeJtion thirteen hundred and forty (1340) of the oole, relatiDg to the asaessmen\ of taxes.
Be it enacted by the fhneral Assembly of the State of Iowa:
SECTION 1. Statement to show average daily servioe. That section thirteen hundred. and forty (lUO) of the code be amended by adding thereto the following:
"Such statement shall show the average daily sleeping car and diniog car service or wheelage operated on each part or division of the line or system within the state, designating the points on the line where variations occur, with tbe mileage of tht\t part having the same daily service or wheelage. n
Approved Mar(·h 2l, 1900.
CHAPTER 45.
TAXATION OF EXPRESS COMPANIES.
s. F. 88.
AN ACT providiDg for the taxatIon of the property of exprus oompaDies and repealing BeOUonB thirteen hundred and forty-tlve (1345) and thirteen hundrad and fortY'slx (1346) of the oode, and ohapter thlrtY'o:le (31) of the acts of the Twent;r-s3venth General ASJembly.
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Be it enacted by the Gen.eral Assemblll o/the State 0/ Iowa:
SECTION 1. Eltpresa companies-aDnualstatement-what to contain. Every company engaged in conveying to, from, through, in, or across this state, or any part thereof, money, packages, gold, silver, plate, merchandise. or any other article,. by express, under a contract., express or implied, with any railroad company, or the managers, lesseea, agents, or receivers thereof, provided such company is not a railroad company, a freight line company, nor an €quipment company, shall be deemed and held to be an eXp'ress company within the meaning of this act, and every such express company shall on or before the first Monday in May, 1900, and annually thereafter between the first day of February and the first day of -March, make out and deliver to the auditpr of state a statement verified by the oa.th of an officer or agent of said company, making such statement, with reference to the first day of January next preceding, showing:
First.-The name of the company, and whether a corporation, partnership, or person, and under the laws of what state or country organized.
Second.-The principal place of business, and the location of its principal office and the name and postoffice address of its president, secretary, and superintendent or general manager and the name and postoffice 'address of its principal ofticers or managing agent in Iowa.
11lird.-The total capital stock of sa.id company; (a) authorized; (b) issued.
Fourth.-The number of shares of ca.pital stock issued and outstanding, and the par face value of each shari, and in case no shares of stock are issued in what manner the capitiW stock thereof is divided, and in what manner such holdiDgs are evidenced.
[ii/th.-The market value of said shares of stock on the first day of Jan· uary next preceding, and if such shares have no market value then the actual value thereof; and in case no shares of stock have been issued state the market value, or the actual value, in CAse there is no market value of the capital thereof, and the manner in which the same is divided.
Sixth.-The real estate, buildings, machinery. fixtures, appliances, and personal property owned by said company and subject to local taxation wi1hin the state of Iowa, and the location and actual value thereof in the county, township, or district where the same is assessed for local taxation.
Seventk.-The specific real estate, together with the improvements thereon, and all bonds, mortgages, and other personal property owned by s~id company, situated outside of the state of Iowa, and usecJ. exclusively olltside the conduct of the business, with a specific description of all bonds, mortgages, and other personal property, and the cash value thereof, the purposes for which the same are used, and where the same are kept or deposited, and each piece of real estate, where located. the purpose for which the same is uS9d, and the actual va.lue thereof, in the locality where situated. .
Eighth.-All mortgages upon the whole or any par, of its propsrty, together with the dates and amounts thereof .
.lW~h.-The total length of linea or routes over which the compa.ny tr&Jlsrrts such merchandise, freight, or express.
(b. The total length of such lin9s or rollte3 as are outsida of the state of Iowa.
(c.) The length or such lines or routes within each of the count:es, townships, and assessment distric~ within the state of Iowa.
SEC. 2. Statementa--where and when ftled-penalty. Upon the filing of such statements, the auditor of state shall examine each of them, and if h' shall deem the same insufficient, or in case he shall deem that other information is requisite, he shall require such ofticer or agent to make such other and further statements as said auditor of state may call for. In case of the failure or refus~l of any company to make out and deliver to tbe
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auditor of sta.te any statement or statements required by ihis act, such com· pany shall forfeit and pay to the state of Iowa one hundred dollars for each day such report is delayed beyond the first Monday in May, 1900, and the first Monday in March annually thereafter, to be sued and recovered in any proper form of action in the name of the state of Iowa, on the relation of the auditor of state, and such penalty when collected shall be pa.id into the general fund of the state.
SEC. 3. AsseBflment by executive councn. The executive council shall meet on the first Monday in May, 1900, and on the first Monday in March in each year thereafter, at which meeting the auditor of state shall lay such sta1ementiJ, with such information as may !:lave been furnished him, before Eaid executive council, aId it shall thereupon value and assess the property of such company, in the manner hereinafter set forth, after 8xamininijf such statements, and after ascertaining the actual value of the property of such company therefrom, and from such other information as it may have or obtain. For that purpose the executive council may require such company, by its agents or officers, to appear before said cOUDcil with such books, papers, or statements as the council may require, or it may require additional statements to be made by IUch comps.ny, and may compel the attendance of witnesses, in case said council shall deem it neces· sary, to enable it to ascertain the actual value of such proJ:ertYi any such company interested may, upon .written application, appear before the executive council at such meeting, and be heard in the matter of the valuation of the property of such company for taxation.
SEC. 4. Actual value-how ascertained. The executive council shall first ascertain the actual value of the entire property owned by said company, from said statements or otherwise, for that purpose taking th 9 aggregate market value of all shares of capital stock, in cue said shares have a market value, and in case they have none taking the actual value thereof or of the c~pital of said compa.ny, in whatever manner the same is divided, in ease no sbares of capihl stock have been issuedi provided, how· ever, that in case the wh01e or any portion of the property of said company, shall be encumbered by a mortgage or mortgages, such council shall ascertain the actual value of such property by adding to the market value or the aggregate shares of stock or to the value of the capital, in case there shall be no such shares, the aggregate amount of the market or cash value of such mortgage or mortgages, and the result shall be deemed and treated as the actual value of the property of such compa.ny. The execJltive council shall, for the purpose of ascertaining the actual value of the property within the state of Iowa, next ascerta.in, from such statements or otherwise, the actual value in localities where the same is situated, of the several pieces of real estate, and all bonds, mortgages, and other personal property situated without the state of Iowa, and used exclusively outside of the general business of such compauy, which said actual value shall be by the executive council deducted from the gross actual value of the property as above ascertained. The executive council shall next ascertain the actual value of the property of such company within the state of Iowa, and for that pur· pose may take into consideration the proportional value of the company's property without and within the sta.te, and shall take, as a basis of the valuation of the company's property in this state, the proporUon of the whole aggregate value of said compuy, as above ascertained after deduct· ing tbe actual value ot such real estate without the state, which the length of the routes within the state of Iowa bears to the whole length of the routes of such company, and such amount so ascertained shall be con· sidered and taken to be the entire actu8o1 value of the property of said companies within the state· of Iowa. From the entire actual value of the property within the state so ascert,ined., there shall be deducted by the saia. council the actual value of all the real estate, building~, machinery,
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appliances, and personal propert.y not used exclusively in the conduct of the business within the state that are subject to local taxation within the counties, t:>wnsh;ps, and other assessment districts as hereinbefore described in the sixth item of section Oole of this act.
SEC. 5. Actual value per mUe-taxa.ble value. The executive COUDcil shall thereupon ascertain the value per mile of the property within the state, by dividing the total value as above ascertained, aftAn' deducting the specific properties locally assessed within the state, by the number of miles within the state, and the result shall be deemed and held to be the actual value per mile of the property of such company within the state of Iowa. The assessed or tax"ble v:.lue shall be determined by taking that percentage of the actual value so ascertained, as is provided by section thirteen hundred and five of the code, and such valuation and assessment shall be in the same ratio a~ that of the property of individllals.
SEC. 6. Assessment in each county-how certi1led. Said executiva council shall thereupon, for the purpose of determining what amount shall be assessed by it to the said company, in each county of the state, through, across, into, or over which the route of said company extenu. multiply the value per mile, as above ascertained, by the number of miles in each of such counQes, as reported in sa~d statements, or as otherwise ascertained, and the result thereof shall be by said council certified to the auditor of state, who shall thereupon certify the same to the auditors respectively of the several counties through, into, over, and across which the routes 01 said company extend, together with a statement of the length of the routes in each township and assessment· district in each county.
SEC. 7. Levy and collection of tax-ra.tes, etc. At the first meetiDg of the board of supervisors held after such statem9nt is received by the county auditor, it shall cause the same to be entered on its minute book and make and enter therein an order stating the length of the routes and the assessed value of each in each city, tOWll, township, or other assessment dis· tri'}t in its county. through or into which s30id ro>utes extend, as fixed by the executive council, which shall constitute the taxable value of said property for taxing purposes, and the taxes on said property, when collectEd by the county treasurer, shall be disposed of as other taxes. The county auditor sha'l transmit a copy of said order to the councils of cities or towns, and to the trus tees of each township, in the county. The county auditor shall also add to the v.i1ue so apportioned the assess9d va.lue of the real estate, buildings, machinery, fixtures, appliances, and personal property not used exclusively in the conduct of the business situated in any township or assessment district as returned by the assessors thereof, and extend the taxes thereon upon the tax list as in other case3. All such property shall be taxable upon said assessment at the same rates, by the S30me officers, and for the same purposes as the property of individuals within such counties, townships, or assessment districts. The property s) included in said assessment and the shares of stock in such companies so assessed shall not be taxed in this state, except as provided in this act. .
SEC. 8. Penalty. In case any such company shall fa.il or refuse to pay a .~y taxes assessed again: t it in any county, township, or assessment district in the state, in additbn to other remedies provided by law fllr the collection of taxes, an action may be prosecuted in the name of the state of Iowa by the county attorneys of the different counties of the state, on the relation of the auditors of the different counties of the state, and judgment in such action shall include a penalty of fifty per cent 01 the a.mount of the taxes so assessed and unpaid, together with reasonable attorney's fees for the prosecuti:>n of such action, which action may be prosecllted in any county int_', through, ovar, or across which the routes of any such company shall
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extend, or in any county where such company shall have an office or agent for the transaction of business.
SEC. 9. "Oompany" debed. The word "company," as used. in this act, shall be deemed and constrlled to mean and include any person, co·partnership, association, corporation, or syndicate that may own or operate, or be engaged in operating, any express route as herein defined, whether formed or organized under the laws of this state, any other slate or territory, or of any foreign country.
SEC. 10. Acta in coniliot repealed. The provisions of this act are in'ended to take the place o.f sections thirteen hundred and forLy-five, and thirteen hUDdred and lorty·six of the code, and such sections and each of them, and all other lawaand parts of laws in con:fl.ictwith this act are hereby repealed; provided, that all moneys now due the st!ite on account of any assessment or charge made against any of such personp, co'parLnerships, associations, eorp:>rations, or syndica~s, and all penalties and charges thereon growing out of any of said repealed section[sJ, shall be paid and collected under the provisions of said repealed sections, the same as if said sections were not repealed, and it is hereby expressly provided that all rights of the state now accrued under said sections are hereby saved from the operation of the aforesaid repealing clauses.
SEC. 11. In eft"ect. This act, being deemed of immediate importance, shall take effect and be in force from and a..fter its publication in the Iowa State Register and Des Moines L9ader, newspapers published at Des Moines, Iowa.
Approved April 7, 1900. I hereby certify that the foregoing act was published in the Das Moines Leader April
13, 1900, and in the Iowa S.te Regiater April 14, 1900. G. L. DOBSON, Secretary of State.
CHAPTER 46.
RELATING TO LICENSE OF PEDDLERS. H.F.U'.
AN ACT to amend section ODe thousand three hUDdred and forty-eight (1348) of the code, relative w llceDse of peddlers.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly 01 the State 01 Iowa:
SECTION 1. '" License" lDstead of " certi1lcate." That section one thousand three hundred and forty-eight (1348) of the code be and the same is hereby amendEd by striking out all of sa.id section t:> and including the word II and" in the third line thereof, and by striking out the words "certificate" in the fourth and ninth lines respec~ively and inserting in lieu thereof the word I. licenE e. "
Approved April 6, 1900.
CHAPTER 47. CORRECTION OF ASSESSMENT AND TAX LIST.
H. F.l46.
AN ACT to repealsecUon one thousand three hundred and eighty-tl.ve (1385) of the code and enact a substitute therefor, relative to the correction of aaaeisment and tax list.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly 01 the State 01 Iowa:
SECTION 1. Repealed. Tha.t SEction one thousand three hundred and eighty·five (1885) of the code be and the same is hereby repealed and the follOwing enacted in lieu thereof:
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SEC. 2. Errors-omitted property-how corrected. The auditor may correct any error in the assessment or tax list, and may assess and list for taxation any omitted property; but before assess· ing and listing for ·taxation any omitted property he shall notify by registered letter the person, firm, corporation, or administrator, or other person in whose name the property is taxed, to appear belore him at his office within ten days from the time of said notice and show cause, if any there be, why such correction or assesement should not be made, and should such party fEel aggrieved at the action of said auditor he shall have the right of appeal therefrom to the district court. And if such correction or assessment is made after the bO::lks have p)ssed into the hands of the treasurer he shall be charged or credited therefor as tbe case may be. All expense incurred in the making of said correction or assessment shall be borne pro rata by the funds which ara affected by said correctic n and the proceedinga to be reported to the board of supervisors.
SEC. 8. Appeal. The appaal herein provided for shall be taken within ten days from the time of the final action of the auditor, by a written notice to that effect to the auditor, load served 808 an original notice. The court on appeal shall hear and determine the rights of the parties in the same manner as appeals from the board of review, as prescribed in section thirteen hundred and seventy·three (1373) of the code.
Approved April 6, 1900.
CHAPTER 48. RECORD OF DELINQUENT TAXES.
s. F. 188.
AN ACT to repeal seotlon thirteen hundred and eighty'nine (1389) of the oode, and &0 enact a substitute the~ror, In relation to the keeping of a record of delinquent tazea.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Iowa:
SECTION 1. Treasurer to keep record. Section 1hirteenhundred and eighty-nine (1389) of the code is hereby repealed, and the following enacted in lieu thereof:
"The treasurar s ball, after October 1st, and before December 31st, of each year, enter in 80 book to be kept in his office 80S 80 part of the records thereof, to be known as the delinquent personal tax list, all delinquent personal tues of any prece!iing year. "
SEC. 2. What to contain. Such entry cf 1ax on delirquent personal tax list shall give the namES of delinquents alpbabetically arranged, with amounts of tax and for what year or years, and where property was located when assessfd.
SEC. 8. Lien on real estate. Pers:>nal tax entered on delirquent person~ tu Jist, as provided in sections one and two of this act, shall constitute 80 lien on any real estate owned or acquired by any such delinquent, and so remain until the same has been paid or legally canceled, and taxes not so entered for each year sball cease to be 80 lien.
SEC. 4. Entry of delinquent real estate taxes. The treasurer shall each year, upon receiving the tax list, enter uJ:on the same in separata columns opposite each parcel of real estate on which the tax remains unpaid for aDY previous year, the amount of such unpaid tax, and unless such delh:quent real estate tax is so brouglit forward and entered it sba.ll cease to be 80 lien upon the real estate upon which the same was levied, and upon any other real estllote of tb.e owner. Bllt to preserve such lien it shall only be necessary to enter such tax, as a.foresaid, opposite any tract upon
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which it was a lien. Any sale for the whole or any part of such delinquent tax not so entered shaH be invalid.
Approved April 7, 1900.
CHAPTER 49.
IN RELATION TO RmASSESSING AND RELEVYING TAXES. S.F .....
AN ACT to au\horlze the executive oounoll to re&asels and relevy taxes heretofore or hereafter held to be invalid, and to certify the lame to the propel' county oIHoel'8, when neceuary and to authOl'ize such oIHoel'8 to levy such taxes. [Additional to chapter 1, Utle VII of the code, relatiDg to a.Besament of toes.]
1k it enacted by the General .A88emblr of the State oj Iowa:
SECTION 1. Power to reassess and relevy taxes. When by reason of non-conformity to a.ny law, or by any omission, informality, or irregularity, or for any other cause, any tax heretofore or hereafter levied and assessed against any person, company, association, or corporation by the executive council is invalid or is adjudged illegal, the executive council may assess and levy a tax against such person, company, association, or corporation for the year or years for which such tax is invalid or illegal, or when necessary may assess and certify the same to the proper county officers, who shall levy such tax as by law in such cases made and prOVIded, with the same force and effect as though done at the proper time and under any valid law, whether in force at the time of said levy and assessment or thereafter enacted.
SEo.2. Voluntary payments. When any person, company, association, or corporation, against whom any tax has been assessed and levied by the executive council and held invalid or illegal, shall have paid the same vo]untarilyor shall otherwisewaivesnch invalidity and illegality, theexecutive council shall accept such tax in lieu of the tax to be raised by the reassessment and reJevy provided for in section one hereof.
SE~. 8. In eft"ect. This act, being deemed of immediate importance, shall take Effect and be in force from and after its publication in the Iowa State Ragister and the Des Moines L~ader, newspapers published in Des Moines, Iowa.
Approved April 6, 1900.
I hereby certify that the fongoiDg act waa publleh(d in the Iowa State Brgiater aDd the Des Momes Leader, April '1,1900.
G. L. DOBSON, Secretary of State.
CHAPTER 50.
DISOOVERY OF PROPERTY WITHHELD FROM TAXATION. S.I'.21I1.
AN A('T to authorlz'3 boarda of aupervisors to provide for the diacovery of property withheld from taxation, aDd to 11s' the same and collect taxes thereoD, and to legalize CODtracts heretofore made for that purpose by boards of aupervi801'8 upon certain CODditioD ••. [Additional to chapter 2, title VII, of the code, relatiDg to colleotion 01 tueel
Be it enacted by the General .Assembly of the State oj Iowa:
SEOTION 1. Contract-notioe-appeal. The board of supervisors of any county may contract in writing with any person to assist the proper ofticers in the discovery of property not listed and assessed as required by law. Before listillg the property discovered, the treasurer shall give the 116rson in whose Ilame it is proposed to assess the same, or his ~ent, ten days' notice thereof by registered letter addrelsed to him at bis usual place
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of residence, fixing the time and place where objection to such proposed listing and assessment may be made. An appeal may be taken to the district court from :final aotion of the treasurer by serving written notice upon him and otherwise proceeding as provided in section thirteen hundred and seventy· three (1878) of the code.
SEC. 2. Oompensation. The total charges, fees, and expenses authorized under s9ction one (1) of this a.~t shall not exceed fifteen per cent of the taxes paid into the county treasury.
SEC. 8. Bond-approval. The parson employed under the provisions of section one hereof shall give a bond in the penal sum of not less than three thousand dollars, with sureties to be approved by the board of supervisors, conditioned for the faithful performance of the contract and observance of the provisions of law applicable to such employment.
SEC. 4. Disposition of ta.xes recovered. After the deduction of the -compensation hereinbefore provided for, the taxes recovered under this act shall be distributed among the several funds for that year in the same proportion as other taxes.
SEC. 5. Existing contracts. All contracts heretofore made for the purpose specified in section one of this act are hereby declared to be valid and binding, in case the parties intereited therein shall, within thirty days from the taking effect of thh act, conse:lt in writing to accept the said fifteen per cent in lieu of all compensation, expenses, and other charges whatsoever provided for in said contracts, and give the bond above required. U aless such consent and bond are given, sa!d con tracts are hereby declared null and void.
SEC. 6. In e«ect. This act, being deemed of immedia.te importance, -shall take e:lfect and be in force from and after its publication in the Iowa State Register and the Des Moines L'3a.der, newspa.pers published in the -city of Des MoineJ, Iowa.
Approved April 7, 1900.
I hereby certify tha' th' foregoing act WAS f:ubUshed in the Des Moines L'lader April 10, 1900, and in the Iowa State Rerlster April 2, 1900.
G.L DOBSON, SccretlUy of State.
CHAPTER 51.
RELATING TO ASSICSSMEj!qT AND COLLlIICTIO~ OF COLLATERAL INHERITANCE TAX.
8. F. Sil"1.
AN A 'JT t:> am lnd chapter foar (I) of tl~le seven (7) of the code, and ch lpt.er thiriy-aevan (37) or the acta of the T"en~y·sevaD~h (27,b) General Assembly. relatlDg to the U8eIIIIment and collection of the collaterAl inberh.ance taz.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Iowa:
SECTION 1. Debts deducted. The term "debti" in the eleventh line of section fourteen hundred a.nd six~y·seven (14a7) of the code shall include, in addition to debts owing by decedent at the time of his death, the local or state taxes due from the estate prior to his death, and a reasonable sum for funeral expanses, court cosh, including the costs of appraisement m1de for the purpose of assessing the collateral inheritance tax, the statutory fees of executors, administrators, or trustees, and no oth9l' sum; but said debts shall not be deducted unless the same are approved and allowed, within fifteen months from the dea.th of decedent, as established claims against the estate, unless otherwise ordered by the judge or court of the proper county.
SEC. 2. Property subject to tax. Except as to property passing to the persons, corporations, and societies exempted by section fourteen hun-
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~ed and sixty-seven (1467) of the code from the collateral inheritance tax, and real property 10cat9d outside of the state P1Ssing in fee from the decedent owner, the tax imposed under chapter four (4) of title seven (7) of the code shall hereafter beas1essed against, and be collecte:! from, property of every kind, which, at the death of the decedent owner, is subject to, or thereafter, for the purpose of distrIbution, is brought into this state and becomes sub· ject to the jurisdiction of the courts of this state for distribution purposes, or which was owned by any decedent domiciled within the state at the time of the death of such decedent, even though the property of said decedent so domiciled was situated outside of the state.
SEC. 8. Foreign estates and deduction of debts. Whenever any property belongiog to 80 foreign estate, which estate, in whole or in part, is liable to 'Pay 80 collateral inheritance tax in this state, the said tax shall be assessed upon the market value of said property remaining after the payment of such debts and expenses as are chugeable to the property under the laws of this state; in the event that the executor, administrator, or trustee of such foreign estate files with the clerk of the court having ancillary jurisdiction, and with the treasurer of state, duly certified state· ments exhibiting the true market value of the entire eahte of the decedent owner, and the indebtedness for which the said estate has been adjudged liable, which statements shall be duly attested by the judge of the court haviog original jurisdiction, the beneficiarIes of said estate shall then be entitled to have deducted such proportion of the s::.id indebtedness of the decedent from the value of the property as the value of the property within this state bears to the value of the entire estate.
SEO. 4. Foreign estates and direct and collateral benellclaries. Whenever any property, real or personal, within this state beloogs to a foreign estate, and said foreign estate passes in part exempt from the col· lateral inheritance tax, and in part subject to said collateral inheritance tax, and it is within the authority or discretion of the foreign ~xecutor, administratoT, or trustee administering the estate to dispose of the property, not specifically devised to direct heirs or devisees in the payment of the debts owing by decedent at the time of his death, or in the satisfaction of legacies, devisees, 01" trusts given to direct and collateral legatges or devisees, or in payment of the distributive shares of any direct and coll~teral heirs, then the property within the jurisdiction of this state, belonging to such foreign estate, shall be subj act to the collateral inheritance tax imposed by chapter four (4) of title seven (7) of the code, "and the tax due thereon shall be assessed as provided in the next preceding section of this act, and with the same proviso respecting the deduction of the pro· portionate share of the indebtedness, as therein provided.
SEO. 5. Appraisements and relleftherefrOm. All eshtes, subject in whole or in part to the tax imposed upon collateral inheritances, shall be appraised tor the purpose of computing said tax by the regular collateral inheritance tax appraisera, under the rules and regulations authorized to be made by section six (6) of chapter thirty-seven (37) 01 the laws of the Twenty· seventh General Assembly governing the district courts in the assessment of 8aid tax; provided, that estates in some part liable for the payment of the inheritauce tax need not be entirely appraised by the colla.teral inheritance appraisers where an apprainment of such part will be su:8lcient to determine the tax due the state, and estates lia.ble for the collateral inheritance tax, which consist of money, book accounts, bank depJsits, notes, mortgages, ~nd bonds, need not be appraised by the collateral tax appraisera if· the administrator, executor, or trustee, or the beneficiaries claiming such prop3rty, are willing to charge themselves and to pay the collateral inheritance tax upon tho full face value of such properties, as may be shown in their inventories, togather with ths interest or earnings which may be due on s~id properties, but in all cases the raliet of 8uoh peraonal property
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from appraisement for the collateral inheritance tax is dependent upon the consent of the treasurer of state, and the subsequent approval thereof by the judge or the proper coun. In the event that the estate has been duly appraised under the ordinary statutes of inheritance, and such appraisement is accepted by the treasurer of state as .ntisfactory for the collateral inheritance tax, the district coUrt or judge of the proper court may, upon. proper application, relieve the estate from the appraisement by the collateral inheritance tax appraisers; but, in order to obtain such relief, the administrator, executor, trustee, or other party interested must file an application in the office of the clerk of the court for such relief before said clerk issues a commission to the collateral inheritance tu appraisers. The district court or judge of the proper court may, upon application of the representatives of the estate or parties interested, relieve the estate of the appraisement for collateral tax purposes it it be shown to said court that the market value of the entire estate subject to tax will not exceed. one thousand dollars, provided, that, prior to the application to said COUl't or judge, the written consent of the treasurer of state to such relief is procured. In all cases where an estate is relieved from an appraisement for collateral inheritance tax purposes, the fact of such relief and the reasons therefor shall be duly noted in the decree or order of final settlement made by the court. .
SEC. 6. Date of 1lling inventories of personalty. Whenever, by reason of the complicated nature of an estate, or by reason of the confused condition of the decedent's dairs, it is impracticable for the executor, administrator, or trustee or beneficiary of said estate to file with the clerk of the court a full, complete, and itemized inventory of the personal assets belonging to the estate, within the time required. by statute for6ling inven· tories of the estates, the coun may, upon the application of such representatives or parties in interest, extend the time for the 6ling of the collateral inheritance appraisement for a period not to exceed three months beyond the time fixed by law.
SEC. 7. Valuation of ute term and deferred estates. The value of any estate and property described in sections fourteen hundred and seventy (1470) and fourteen hundred and seventy-one (1471) of the code subject to the collateral inheritance tax shall be determined for the purpose of computing said tax by the rule or standards of mortality and of value commonly used in actuaries' combined experience tables. The treasurer of state is directed to obtain and publish fol' the use of the courts and appraisers throughout the state tables showing the average expectancy of life, and the value of annuities or life and term estates, and the present worth or value of remamders and reversions. The taxable value of life or term, deferred. or future, estates shall be computed at the rate of four per cent interest. Whenever it is desired to remove the lien of the collateral inheritance tax on remainders, reversions, or deferred estates, parties owning the beneficial interest may pay at any. time the said tax on the present worth of such interest determined according to the rules herein fixed.
SEC. 8. Oompromise settlements. Whenever an estate chr.rged, or sought to be charged, with the col1a.teral inherita.nce tax is of such a nature, or is so disposed, that the lia.bility of the estate is doubtful, or tlle value thereof cannot, wiih reasollable certainty. be ascertained under the provisions of law, the treasurer of state may, with the written approval of. the attorney-general, which approval shall Eet forth the reasons therefor. compromise with the beneficiaries or representatives of such estates, and oompound the tax thereon; but said settlement must be approved by the district court or judge of the proper court, and after such approval the payment of the amount of the taxes so agreed upon shall discharge the lien against the property of th~ estate.
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~EC. 9. Reports to be ftled with treasurer of state. Administrators, executors, and trustees of the eshtes subject to the collateral inheritance tax shall, when demanded by the treasurer of sta.te, sE'nd to such treasurer eertifled copies of such parts of their reports as may be deemed [demanded] by the treasurer of state, and upon the refusal of said parties to comply with the demand of the treasurer of state, it is the duty of the clerk of the court to comply with such demand, and the expenses of making such copies and tra.nscripts sha.ll be charged against the estate, as are other costs in probate.
SEC. 10. Payment of costa. In any action where the state ha.s been a party in enforcing the collection of the collateral inherhance tu, and a aecision adverse to the state :has been rendered, with an order that the state pay the costs, it is the duty of the clerk of the court in which such action was pending to certify the amount of such costs to the treasurer of state, who shall, if said costs be correctly certified, and the case has been finally terminated, present the claim to tbe executive councll to audit, and, said claim being irJIowed by said council, the auditor of state is dil ected to issue a warrant on the state treasurer in payment of such costs.
SEC. 11. Regulations as to fees of county attorneys. In the event of uncertainty or of conflicting claims as to fees due county attorneys, under SEction seven (7) of cbapter thirty· seven (37) of the laws of the Twentyseventh General Assembly, the treasurer of state is empowered to determine the amount of fees, under the limitations of said section, to whom payablt", and when the same are due, aud as far as possible such determination shall be in accord with fixed rules made by the state treasurer.
SEC. 12. Oonstruction. In the cOllstruction of this statute, the words 41 collateral heirs" shall be held to mean all persons who are not excepted from the pIovisions of the collateral inheritance tax by section fourteen hundred and sixty· seven (1467) of the code, and this act, except section two {2) thereof, shall apply to aU pending estates which are not closed, and the property subjected by this act to the said tax is liable to the provisions incorporated in chapter four (4) of title seven (7) of the code, as to the amount and lien thereof, and the manner of enforcement and collection thereof, except as herein specifJ.ca.lly provided otherwise.
SEC. 18. In eftPect. This act, being deemed of immediate importance, shall take effect and be in force from and after its publication in the Iowa State Register and Des Moines Leader, newspapers published at Des Moines, Iowa. .
Approved April 7, 1900.
I hereby certify \hat the foregoinlr aot was published in the Iowa State R~rlster and 1he Dee Moines Leader April 10, 1900.
G. L. DOBSON, Secretiuy of State.
CHAPTER 52.
SERVICE OF NOTICE TO RIIlMOVE OBSTRUCTIONS IN PUBLIC HIGHWAYS. B.I'.l87.
AN ACr to amend aeoUon fifteen hundred aDd eiJ:t.y (1560) 01 t.he code, relating to the service 01 notice to remove obstruct.ionsin pubUo highways.
Be it enacted by the General A88embly of the State of Iowa:
SECTION 1. Agent included. That section fifteen hundred and sixty (1560) of the code be amended by inserting the words II or agent" after the word II owner," in the fourth line of said section.
Approved March 23, 1900.
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CHAPTER 58. RELATING TO THE RUSSIAN THISTLE.
B. F •••
AN ACT to amend section one thousand five hundred and alxty-three (1563) of the code~ relatiDg to the Russian thistle.
Be it enacted 1ry the General Assembly of the State 01 Iowa:
SECTION 1. Notice. That section one thousand five hundred and sixty· three (1568) of the code be and the same is hereby amended by striking out the followiDg after the word "notice" in the sixteenth (16th) line thereof: II In writing to the owner, occupant, or person or corporation in possession or control therEof, and if not destroyed. by such owner or occupant or person in possession in proper time to prevent maturity to give notice in writiDg immediately to any member of the board of trustees of the township in which said thistles are growing; or if within a city or town, then give notice in writing to the mayor, recorder or clerk thereof; who shall within five days after the receipt of said notice" and insert in lieu thereof the following: " Immediately to any member of the board of trustees of the township in which thistles are growing; or, if within a city or town, then to give notice to the mayor, recorder, or clerk thereof; who shall immediately give Ilotice in writiDg to tte owner, occupant, or person or corporation in possEssion or control thereof; and if not destroyed by such owner or occupant or pErson in possession in proper time to prevent maturity. "
Approved April 8, 1900.
CHAPTER 54. TRIMMING OF HEDGES.
S. F.52.
AN ACT to amend section fifteen hundred and seventy (1570) of the code, relating to ~e trlmminr of hedges.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Iowa:
SECTION 1. Township trustees to order. That section fifteen hun· dred aDd seventy (1570) of the code be amended by adding the following after the word I' years" iIi the fifth line thereof: "When so ordered by the trustees of their respective townships."
Approved March 29, HOO.
CHAPTER 55. OPERATION OF STEAM THRESHING ENGINES ON THE PUBLIC HIGHWAY.
B. F.l88.
AN ACT to amend seotion fifteen hundred and seventy·one (1571) of the oode. relative tc. the operation of steam threshing engines on the publio highway.
Be it enacted 1ry the General Assembly of the State of Iowa:
SECTION 1. Penalty. That section fifteen hundred and seventy·on& (1571) of the code be amended by inserUng after the word "mlsdemeanor,1t in the 14th line thereof, the following: II Punishable by imprisonment in the county jail not more than thirty days, or by a fine of not more than $100.
Approved April 6, 1900.
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CHAPTER 56. RENEWAL OF CORPORATIONS.
H.F.89.
AN ACr to amead seotion sixteen hundred and eighteen (1618)· of the code, relating to the manner of renewal of oorporations, and to provide for the fees to be paid upon renewal of corporations for peouniary profit.
Be it enacted by the General A88embly of the State of Iowa':
SECTION 1. B.enewal-certiftcate and articles to be recorded-fees -notice. That section sixteen hundred and eighteen (1616) of the code be amended by adding at the end thereof the following:
"Within five days after the said action of the stockholders for the renewal of any corporation, a certificate, showing the proceedings resulting in snch renewal, sworn to by the president and secretary of the corporation, or by such other officers as may be designated by the stockholders, together with the articles of incorporation, shall be filed for record in the office of the recorder of the county in which the pri:l:cipal place of business of said corporation is situated, and the same shall be recorded. Upon filing with the secretary of state the said certificate and articles of incorporation, within ten days after they are filed with the recorder, and upon the payment to the secretary of state of a f~ of twenty· five (25) dollars, and an additional fee of one (1) dollar per thousand for all authorized stock in excess of ten thousand ($10,000) dollars, but in no event to ,exceed two thousand ($2,000) dollars, the secretary of state shall record the said certificate and the said articles of incorporation in a book to be kept by him for that purpose, and shall issue a proper certificate for the renewal of the corporation. Within three months after the filing of the certificate and articles of incorporation with the secretary of state, the corporation so renewed shall publish a notice of renewal. Said notice shall be published for four weeks in succession in a newspaper as conVEnient as practicable to the principal place of business of the corporation, and shall contain the matters and things r£quired to be publish£d by section sixteen hundred and thirteen (1613) of the code. relating to original incorporations."
SEC. 2. Fees-since when due. The fees herein provided shall be due from all corporations applying for a renewal since the first day of JanuL7, 1898.
SEC. 3. In eft'ect. This act., being deemed of· immediate importance, shall take effect from and after its publication in the Iowa State Register and Des Moines Lsader, newspapers published in the city of Das Moines, Iowa.
Approved March 15, 1900. I hereb, certify that the foref{oiDg act was publl'lhed in the Iowa State Register and
the DeB Moines Leader, Maroh 16, 1900.
CHAPTER 57.
G. L. DOBSON, Secretary of State.
ISSUANCE, DELIVERY AND TRANSFER OF SHARES OF CAPITAL STOCK OF
CORPORATIONS.
8. F. lISa.
AN ACT to amend seotion sixteen h'lndred and twenty-sevan (1627) of the ood~, relating to the iuuanoB, delivery, and transfer of shares of the oapltal stook.of corporations.
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Be it enacted by th6 General .Assembly oj the State of Iowa:
SECTION 1. Bailwayor quasi public corporations. That section sixteen hundnd and twenty-se fen (1627) of the code be amended by adding thereto the following: "This section shall not apply to railway or quasi public corporations organized \>tfore the first day d October, 1897."
Approved ApriL 16, 1900.
CHAPTER 58.
DEPARTM.ENT OF AGRICULTURE. B. F.l85.
AN ACT to oreate a department of agriculture, and repeal sections sixteen hundred &lid fifty-three (1653), sixteen hundred and fihy-four (1854), sixteen hundred and fifty-five (1655), sixteen hundred and fifty·six (1656), dxteen hundred and fifty-seven (1657), lixteen hundred and seventy-four (1674), sixteen hundred and eighty-two (1682), sixteen hundred and eighty-three (1683) of the code, and chapter forty-two (42) of the acta of the TwentY'leventh (27) General Allembly, and amsnd Eections sixteen hundred and seventy-nine 11679), and lixteen hundred and eighty-one (16S1) of the code, and making an appropriation therefor.
Be it enacted by the General .As8embly of the State of Iowa:
SECTION 1. Department of agriculture. For the promotion of agri. culture, horticulture, forestry, animal industry, manufactures, and the domestic arts, there is hereby established a department to be known as the "department of agriculture," whieh shall embrace the district and county agricultural societies organized or t:> be organized under existing statutes and entit.led to receive aid from the state, the state weather and crop service, and the offices of the dairy commissioner and state veterinarian.
SEC. 2. State board of agriculture. The department shall be managed by a board, to be styled" the state board of agriculture," of which the governor of the state, the president of the state college of agriculture and mechanic arts, the state dairy commissioner, and the state veterinarian shall be members ex-o;Dlclo. The other members of the board shall consist of a president, vice-president, secretary, treasurer and one director from each congressional district, to be chosen as hereinafter provided.
SEC. 3. Agricultural convention. There shall be held at the capitol on the second Wednesday of Dec;mber 1900, and annually thereafter, a state agricultural convention, compos~ of the state board of agricultue, together with the president or secretary of each county or district society entitled to receive aid from the state, or a regularly elected delegate therefrom accredited in writing, who shall be a resident of the county; and in counties where there are no agricultural societies the board of supervisors ma.y appoint a delegate who shall be a resident of the county. The president or an accredited representative of the following named associations shall be entitled to membership in the said convention, to·wit: the state horticultural society, the state dairy association, the improved stock breeders' asscciatioD, and the swine breeders' association.
SEC. 4. Ofticers-directors-vacancies. At the convention held on the second Wednesday in Deeember 1900, there shall be elected a president and vice· president for the term of one yeir; also one director of the board of agriculture from each congressional district; those from even numbered districts to serve two years and those from odd numbered districts one year. At subsequent annual conventions, vacancies in the list of district directors shall be filled for two years. But vacancies occurring from death or other causes, shall be filled for the enexpired term; and the board may fill any vacancy in office until the next annual convention.
SEQ. 5. State farmers' institute. In connection with the annual convention, either preceding or following the day on which the officers are elected, the board may hold a State Farmers' institute, for the discussion of
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practical and' scientific topics relating to the various branches of agriculture, the substance of which shall be published in the annual report of the board.
SEC. 6. Duties of board. The board shall have general supervision of ral branches d offices emb department rei and it sh y of the boar r and prom ests of agric 'culturaledu imal and oth s throughout investigate relating to t
menl of meth es and machi e diversificati and products stigate repor valence of co
tagious diseases among domestic animals, or destructive insects and fungus diseases in grains, and grasses, and other plants, the adulteration of foods, seeds and other products, and to report the result of investigation, together with recommendations of remedial measures for prevention of ~amage resulting therefrom. It shall be the duty of the Iowa agricultural experiment station to co-operate with the department of agriculture in carrying on
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EC. 8. State fair. e oard shall have full control of the state faIr grounds and improvements thereon belonging to the st!lote, with requisite powers to hold annual fairs and exhibits of the productive resources and industries of the state. They may prescribe aU necessary rules and regulations thereon. The board may delegate the management of the state fair to the executive committee and·two or more additional members of the board; and for the special work rtaining to the fair the ma em loy anassista t
yand such c ance as may necessary. tures connect ir including and expenses agers thereof orded separa from the st ipts. 9. Duty of to bequests rtment of ag s hereby auth e and hold p , and person ,
derived by gifts and bequests, and tbe president, secretary and treasurer shall have charge and control of the same, subjEct to the action of the bOard, and shall give bonds as r<quired in case of executors, to be approved by the board of agriculture and filed with the secretary of state.
SEC. 10. Secretary-duties-Iowa Year Book of Agriculture. The board shall elect a secretary for a term of one year, whose dutie3 shall be
usually pertai of a secretar direction of t He shan kee record of th s of ths ann ricultura.l co aU ths mee board; he sh warrants on and keep a unt thereof;
mpile and sup printing of t ort of the st ent of agricul hall be entit a YeM' Book
Agriculture," and shall include the annua.l report of the dairy commissioner, the state dairyasso3iation, and the Iowa agricultural experiment station, the annual report of the sta.te veterlnarian, the Iowa weather and crop service, the Iowa improved stock breeders' association, or such part thereof as the executive committee may approve, and such other reports and statistics as the board may direct, which shall be published by the state;
perform suc . s as the board . 11. Distrib year book
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university and the state college of agriculture and mechanic artsi one copy to each library in the state open to the general publici one copy t:> the president and secretary of each county and district agricultural society, and one copy to the board of supervisors of each county in which there is no such agricultural society, and the balance as may be directed by the board of agriculture. The executive council shall receive competitive bids for the printing and binding of the yea.r book and let the contract to the lowest responsible bidder. Such bidding, however, shall be conined to concerns in Iowa and to persons or corporations p3.ying the union scale of wages.
SEC. 12. Present ofticers and directors. The present officers and directors of the stSote agricultural society, up'on taking effect of this act, shall ce, ar.d they are hereby made and constituted officers and directors of the department of agriculture, who, wilh the exo1ftcio members named in sec· tion two (2) hereof, shall have full control and management of the depart· ment of agriculture until the members of the state board of agriciliture are elected as provided in section three (3) of this act.
SEC. 13. Oftice - supplies - salary of secretary and assistant. The office of the department of agriculture shall be in rooms numbers eleven (11) and twelve (12), in the capitol building; the said office shall be entitled to such supplies, stationery, postage and express as may be required, which shall be furnished by the executive councll in the same manner as other officers are SUppliEd. The salary of the secretary shall not exceed fifteen hundred dollars (11500) per annumi and when the board deem it necessary it may employ an assistant at an expense of not more than seventy five dollars (175) per month.
SEC. 14. Treasurer - duties- bond - compensation. The board shall elect a treasurer for a term of one year, whose duties shall be to keep a correct account of the receipts and disbursements of all moneys belonging to the department of agriculture, at:d shall make payments only on warrants signed by the president and secretary thereof. except in pa.yment of premiums. He shall execute a bond for the flltithful performance of his duty, to be approved by the board and filed with the secretary, and shall receive such compensation for his services as shall be fixed by the board, not exceeding one hundred dollars per annum.
SEC. 15. Oompensation of elective members. The elective members of the state board of agriculture, for attending the meetings of the board, and for the special work pertaining to the holding of the state fair shall be allowed four dollars (IU) per day and five cents per mlle in going and returnit: g from the place where the business is transacted, the claiLD. for which shall in all cases be verified and paid as provided in section eight (8).
SEC. 16. Finance committee -report- compensation. A finance committee consisting of three members shall be appointed by' the executive council, whose duty it shall be to examine and report upon all financial business of the department of agriculture prior to the annual convention thereof, atd make their report to the governor. No member of such committee shall be a member of the board. A reasonable compensation, not exceeding four dollars to each member for each day actually and nEces· sarily engaged in the psrformance of their duties and necessary expen~es incurred, shall be allowed said finance committee, to be audited by the executive council and pa.id out of any funds in the state treasury not other· wise a.ppropriatEd. Such report shall be edited under the direction of the executive council and be published in accordance with the provisions of section one hundred and sixty· three (163) of the cede and acts amendatory thereof.
SEC. 17. Premium list and rules. The premium list and' rules of exhibition shall be determined and published by the board prior to the first day of April in each year.
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SEC. 18. Repealed. That section sixteen hundred and fifty-three (1653), sixteen hundred and fifty-four (1654), sixteen hundred and fifty-five (1655), sixteen hundred and fifty-six (1656). sixteen hundred and fifty-seven (1657), sixteen hundred and seventy· four (1674), sixteen hundred and eighty-two (1682) and sixteen hundred and eighty-three (1683) of the code, and chapter forty· two (42) of the acts of the Twenty-seventh Genera.l Assembly, be and the same are hereby repealed.
SEC. 19. StatioDB-'bulletins. That section sixteen hnndred and seventy-nine (1679) of the code be and the same is hereby amended by striking out of the eleventh line thereof the words" said society" and inserting in lieu thereof the words" department of agriculture;" that section sixteen hundred and eighty-one (1681) of the code be, and the same is hereby amended by striking out of the fourth lil::e thereof t.he words ., agricultural scciety " and inserting in lieu thereof the words "' department of agriculture."
SEC. 20. Oorrective. That where the words "board of directors of the state agricultural society" occur in the code or the acts amendatory thereto, the same shall be construed to mean and to refer to the state board of agriculture; and the words'" sta.te society" and" state agricultural society" shall be construed to mean and refer to the depiltment of agriculture.
SEC. 21. Amounts appropriated. There is hereby appropriated BrIInually from and after the first day of January nineteen hundred and one (1901) for the support of the omee of the department of agriculture, twentyfour hundred dollars (*2,400) and for insurance and improvements of buildings on the state fair grounds the snm of one thousand dollars (*1,000) or so much thereof as shall be necessary, a.nd the auditor of state shall draw a warrant therefor upon the order of the department of agriculture signed by the president and 'secretary thereof, in such sums and at such times as the board shall deem necessary. The state shall not be liable for the payment of any premiums offered by the state board of agricultur~, nor for any expens1!s or liabilities incurred by said board, except, as expressly provided for in this act.
Approved March 21, 1900.
CHAPTER 59. STATE AID TO DISTRICT AND COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETIES.
8. F ••.
AN ACT to amend chapter forty-three (43) of the acta of the Twenty-seventh (27) General Aseembly in relation to state aid to district and county agricultural societies, and to amend section sixteen hundred and fifty-eight (1658) acd section sb:teen hundred and fifty-nine (1659) of the code.
Be it enacted. by the General Assembly of the State of Iowa:
SECTION 1. Failure to report. That chapter forty· three (48) of the acts of the Twenty-seventh General Assembly be amended by adding to sa.id chapter the following: " When any socie1y fails to report, according to law, on or before the first day of November, that society shall not receive a warrant from the state auditor for that year, but the secretary of the state board of agriculture shall notify the county auditor of the county in which the society is located of such failure, and the board of supervisors may appoint a delegate to the annual n:eeting or state agriculture [agricultural] convention, said delegate to be a resident of said county."
SEC. 2. fSame. That section sixteen hundred and fif1y-eight (1658) of the code, be amended by inserting after the word" county" in the first line of said section the words" and district"; that section sixteen hundred and fifty-nine (1659) oithe code, be amended by inserting after the word" county ·t in the first lin~, the words II and district," atd further amend said SEction sixteen hundred and fifty-nine (1659) of the cede, by striking out the word "December" in the seventh line, and inserting in lieu thEreof the word
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'" November"; and further amend said section by adding t:> the section the following: '" Any society failing to report on or before the first day of November shall not receive state aid for that year."
Approved April 6, 1900.
CHAPTER 60. INSURANCE OTHER THAN LIFE.
H. F. 175.
AN ACT to amend sect.ion seventeen hundred and nine (1709) of the ocde, relating t.o iDauranee.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Iowa:
SECTION 1. InBurance against 10BB from burglary. That section seventeen hllndred nine (1709) of the cede is hereby amended by adding thereto, as division 7, the following, to-wit:
"7. Any insurance company organized and incorporated on the steck or mutual plan may insure against loss or damage resulting from burglary or robbery, or attempt thereat, and against the loss of moneys and securities in the course of transportation. A mutual company organized under this subdivision shall not issue any policy to any person, firm, or corporation other than banks, bankers, loan companies, trust companies, and county treasurers. Provided, also, that companies organized to transact business as providEd by this sub·divislon seven (7) may hold their annual meetings in the month of July, instead of January."
SEC. 2. In e«ect. This act, being dEemed· of immediate importance, shall take effect from and after the date of its publication in the Iowa State Register and the Daily Iowa Capital, newspapera published at Des Moines, Iowa, without expense to the state.
Approv£d April 2, 1900. I hereby oertify that the foregoing aot was published in the Dally Iowa Capit.al April
2, 1900, and in the Iowa State Re&,leter April 3, 1900. G. L. DoBSON,
Secretary of SUiU.
CHAPTER 61. LIMITATION OF INSURANCE RISKS.
H. F.143.
AN ACT t.o amend seotioll seventeen hundred and ten (1710) of t.he code, relating t.o limitat.lon of insuranoe riske.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Iowa:
SECTION 1. Oasualty risks. That section seventeen hundred and ten (1710) of the code be amended by inserting after the word "company" in the sixth line, the following provision:
"Provided, however, that any life insurance company organized on the stock or mutual plan and authorized by its charter or articles of incorporation so to do, may upon complying with the provisions of this chapter, in addition to such life insurance, insure against all of the casualities specified in sub· division 5 of section seventeen hundred and nine (1709) of the code."
Approved April 16, 1900.
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CHAPTER 62. RELATING TO AUDITOR'S INSURANCE REPORT.
B.B'.188.
AN ACT to repealsecUon seventeen hllDdred twenty (1720) of the code, rela'ing to the audi~r's insurance repori and enact a substitute therefor.
Be it enacted by the Gensral A88embly of the State of Iowa:
SECTION 1. r:- Auditor's report. That section seventeen hundrad twenty (1720) of the code be repealed, and the following enacted in lieu thereof:
"He shall cause the information contained in the statements required of the companies organized or doiug business in the state to be arranged in detail, and prepare the same for printing, which report shall be made to the governor on or before the first day of Ma.y of eachyear."
SEC. 2. In e:ffect. This act, being dsemed of immediate importance, shall take effect and be in force from and after its publication in the Des Moines Leader and the Iowa State Register, newspapers published at Des Moines, Iowa.
Approved March 14, 1900. ,I hereby certify that the foregOing aot W&8 ipubUshed in the Iowa :Sate Register and
Des Moinel Leader, March 15, 1900.
CHAPTER 63.
G. L. DoBSON, Secretluy of State.
STIPULATIONS OF ARBITRATION IN POLICIES OF INSURANCE. 8. 1'. 88.
AN ACT to amend sect.ion lIeventeen hundred and forty-three (17t3) of the ~e, relative to stipulatioJls of arbUration in policies of insurance.
Be it enacted by the General A88embly of the State of Iowa:
SECTION 1. Oonditions. That section seventeen hundred and fortythree (1748) of the code be amended by striking out the comma after the word "property" in the nineteenth (19th) line of said section, and inserting a period in lien thereof, and by striking out after the said word ''pr.lperty,'' the remainder of said sentence, being the followiug: "Unlesil it. be :pleaded and proved that the insurance company gave written notice to the msured of its election to determine the amount of Ion by appraisement or arbitration, as provided in the policy, and thereafter the insured failed to comply with said requirements. "
Approved April 16, 1900.
CHAPTER 64. INSURANCE OTHER THAN LIFE.
B.B'.45-
AN ACT to amelld rection reveJlteen hUJldred &lid forty-three (l743) of chapter four (t) title nine (9) of tbe cede, relating to iJlsurance other than life.
Be it enacted by the General A8sembly of the State of Iowa:
SECTION 1. Oonditions. That section seventeen hundred and fortythree (1743) of the code be and the same is hereby amended by adding, after the word "loss" in the twenty-seventh line, the following, "or where the amount of loss, upon the request of the insurance company, has been submitted to arbitratIon."
Approved April 4, 1900.
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CHAPTER 65. RELATING TO STIPULATED PREMIUM LIFE INSURANCE ASSOCIATIONS.
s. F. 1111.
AN ACT relatiDg to iDJUraDoe companies and aSlOOlat.ions and to provide for the Inoorporation, regulation, aDd government of life iDBurance corporationa on the stipulated premium pliD. and to amend chapter Beven (7), title nine (9) of the code, and providing a penalty lor the violation of the proviaionB hereof:
Be it enacted by the General A88embly of the State of Iowa:
SECTION 1. "Stipulated premium pl~" excluded. That section seventeen hundred and eighty· four (1784) of the code be, and the same is hereby, amended, by striking from the first and second lines thereof the words" stipulated premium pIau or," and by striking out, in the eighth line thereof, the words 'I stipulated premiums," and by striking out in the twelfth (12) line the words, "stipulated premium pIau or".
SEC. 2. Organization-articles of incorporation. Any number of persons not less than five, a majority of whom are citizens and residents of the state of Iowa, may associate themselves together and organize a stock -or mutual [natural] corporation for the purpose of issuing policies of insurance on the lives of individuals upon the ~tipulated premium plan, and to grant and purchase annuities, as defined .and regulated hereiD, and to provide for indemnity in event of death. Such associations shall adopt articles of incorporation in writing, which shall set forth:
Fir8t.-The name of the corporation, which shall not be the same a9 that of any corporation theretofore organized, or doing business in the state of Iowa, or so nea.rly like the name of such oth'3r corporation as to be likely to mislead the public.
Second.-The name of the city or t')w.a, and county, in which the principal office of the corpora.tion is located. .
Third.-The amount of the cllopital stock of the corporation, which sball not be less than fifty thousand dollars, if the same is a stock company; the number of shares into which the capital stock is divided and the par value thereof, and that the entire capital stock has been subJcribed in good faith; that fifty per cent thereof is actually paid in, and is in the possession of the directors of the corporation.
Fourth.-The names and place of residence of the stockholders, and the number of shares subs 3ribed for by each
Fifth.-The number of yea.rs which the corporation is to continue. Sixth.-A statement that the corporation is formed for the purpose of
carrying on the business of insurance under the provisions of this act. SEC. 8. Stock notes-approved by auditor-revocation of cer
tificate. The remainder of the capital stock shall be paid in at such time as the directors of the corporation may order, and until it is so paid in it shall be evidenced and secured by the promiEs )ry notes of the stock holders, which notes shall be certified and accepted only as provided in section seventeen hundred and seventy-one of the code. Such n01ieS shlill be approved by the auditor of state and deposited with him for preservation, and he shall examine the same and the security thereon at least once each year and approve or disapprove the same. In all caseJ where sntsh notes or any of them are disapproved, the association shall at once substituh new notes therefor to be approved by the a.uditor; and the certificate authorizing any such association to do business in the state shall be revoked in case it fails to comply with this provision. .
SEC. 4. Number of directors. The number of directors or managers of the corporation shall not ·be less tha.n five, and shall be named for the first year of the exis~ence of the corporation in its articles of incorporation, and their powers and duties shall be defined therein.
SEC. 5. Stipulated premium-plan of, detlned. Any corporation, company, or association, except level or natural premium companies,
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