ed free white and colored common schools have been established as hereinbefore provided for, the same shall be maintained, managed and controlled as provided for by general law for such schools. The city council shall appoint a board of trustees for each of said systems of graded free white and colored schools who shall act as trustees for said schools until the next succeeding regular election, when their successors shall be elected. When said systems of graded free common schools herein provided for shall have been established, the board of education of said city shall convey all the free school property in said city used by the white pupils to the board of trustees for the graded free white common schools, and all the free school property in said city used by the colored pupils, to the board of trustees for the graded free colored common school. If the city council shall pass an ordinance as hereinbefore provided for, separating the white and colored schools, either the white persons or the colored persons living in said district may hold an election as provided by the laws governing school elections in said district for the purpose of abolishing the white or colored graded common school system therein existing, the white persons only to vote with reference to the white graded common schools, and the colored persons only to vote with reference to the colored graded common schools; and if such election shall be held and the majority of the votes cast at same shall be in favor of abolishing the white or colored graded common school system in said district, the same shall be abolished. All laws in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. Wholesale dealers of wines, ales or any vinous liquors. if also a dealer for quired to pay $300 license. CHAPTER 54. AN ACT to amend an act of March 29, 1902, which became a law Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky: That section 54, of subdivision 5, of article 10, of an act relating to Revenue and Taxation of date rectified spirits, re- March 29, 1902, which became a law June 17, 1902, be amended by striking out in the first line after the words "ales" the following words, "mineral waters except natural mineral waters," and in striking out in the fourth line after the word "ales" the following words, "mineral waters," so that the same when so amended and re-enacted shall read as follows "For each wholesale dealer of wines, ales or any vinous liquors, two hundred dollars. Provided, that in the event a resident wholesale dealer of wines, ales or any vinous liquors, is also a wholesale dealer of rectified, blended or compounded single stamp spirits or of straight distilled spirits, but one license tax shall be paid, and which shall not be less than three hundred dollars." Approved March 21, 1904. CHAPTER 55. AN ACT to define vagrants and to punish vagrancy. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky: § 1. The following persons shall be deemed to be vagrants to-wit (1) Any able-bodied male person who habitually loiters or rambles about without means to support himself, and who has no trade, calling or profession to make an honest livelihood. (2) Any able-bodied male person who is without visible means of support, and who habitually fails or refuses to engage in honest labor for his own support, or for the support of his family, if he has one. (3) Any able-bodied male person who purposely deserts his wife or children, leaving them, or any of them, without suitable subsistence or suitable means of subsistence, and himself being idle and dissolute. (4) Any able-bodied person, male or female, who has no visible means of support and who habitually refuses to work, and who habitually loiters on the streets or public places of any village, town or city. § 2. Any person found guilty of the offense of vagrancy shall, for the first offense, be fined ten dollars or imprisonment in the workhouse, if there be one, for thirty days; if not, imprisonment shall be in the county jail thirty days, or the punishment may be both such fine or imprisonment. For the second offense and all subsequent offenses, sixty days imprisonment in the workhouse, if there be one, if there be none, in the county jail. Any one who is fined under this act shall be required to work at hard labor at the rate of one dol Jurisdiction of offense. Peace officer to arrest such persons. lar per day until fine and cost are satisfied. Any one who is imprisoned, either in workhouse or jail, shall be required to work at hard labor during the term of his imprisonment. § 3. Circuit Courts, Police Courts, Quarterly Courts, and Justices of the Peace shall have jurisdiction of the offense of vagrancy, and for the purpose of trying a person charged with vagrancy, Police Courts, Quarterly Courts and Justices Courts shall be deemed to be always open. § 4. It shall be the duty of all sheriffs, constables, marshals, and policemen to keep a watch for vagrants at these places where they are accustomed to congregate. And if any of these officers has reason to believe that a vagrant habitually infests a public place or street, it shall be the duty of said officer to warn him to leave such place and, go to work. If two or more vagrants habitually loiter about any street or public place, it shall be the duty of such of ficers to disperse them, using no more force than is reasonably necessary for that purpose. § 5. Chapter 132 of Kentucky Statutes, and chapter 111, of the General Statutes are hereby repealed, and all acts and parts of acts inconsistent with this act are repealed. Approved March 21, 1904. CHAPTER 56. AN ACT to repeal the charter of the town of Shady Grove, in Crittenden county. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky: of Shady Grove, § 1. That the act, entitled "An act to incorporate Repeals the charter the town of Shady Grove, in Crittenden county," ap- Crittenden county. proved April 22, 1884, and all such acts amendatory thereof, be and the same are hereby repealed, and said corporation is hereby dissolved. § 2. That any public money remaining in the treasury of said town, when this goes into effect, shall be turned over to the treasury of Crittenden county and applied by the Fiscal Court of the county the repairs of the public roads now within the boundary of said town. § 3. This act shall take effect and be in full force and effect from and after its passage. Public money in the treasury turned over to treasury of Crittenden county. Approved March 21, 1904. CHAPTER 57. AN ACT to provide for oil warehouses. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky: Cotton seed oil Warehouse receipts therefor. 1. That cotton seed oil may be received and stored by the owner of any oil warehouse, and ware stored in warehouses. house receipts may be issued therefor, as herein provid-* ed; the owners of such warehouse shall, before transacting any business, obtain a license and give bond as provided for by sections 4782 and 4783 of the Ken |