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in March, twelve juridical days; on the first Monday in July, six juridical days; on the second Monday in December, twelve juridical days.

Approved March 25, 1904.

CHAPTER 116.

AN ACT to amend an act, entitled "An Act to assign the cities and towns of this Commonwealth to the classes to which they belong."

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky:

The cities and towns of the Commonwealth are classified as follows, to wit:

First Class-Louisville, Jefferson county.

Second Class-Lexington, Fayette county; Coving ton, Kenton county; Newport, Campbell county; Paducah, McCracken county.

Third Class-Owensboro, Daviess county; Henderson, Henderson county: Frankfort, Franklin county; Bowling Green, Warren county.

Fourth Class--Hopkinsville,

Christian county;

Shelbyville, Shelby county; Maysville, Mason county; Richmond, Madison county; Winchester, Clark county; Dayton, Campbell county; Paris, Bourbon county; Ashland, Boyd county; Catlettsburg, Boyd county; Danville, Boyle county; Mt. Sterling, Montgomery county; Middlesborough, Bell county, Georgetown, Scott county; Versailles, Woodford county; Harrodsburg, Mercer county; Bellevue, Campbell county; Cynthiana, Harrison county: Mayfield, Graves county; Somerset, Pulaski county; Lebanon, Marion county; Ludlow, Kenton county; Nicholasville, Jessamine county; Pineville, Bell county; Madisonville, Hopkins county, Princeton,

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Caldwell county; Latonia, Kenton county; Fulton, Fulton county.

Fifth Class--Lancaster, Garrard county; Cadiz, Trigg county; Grand Rivers, Livingston county; Franklin, Simpson county; Greenville, Muhlenberg county; Elizabethtown, Hardin county; Louisa, Lawrence county; Russellville, Logan county; Columbus, Hickman county; Glasgow, Barren, county; South Louisville, Jefferson county; West Covington, Kenton county; Earlington, Hopkius county; Carrollton, Carroll county; Hickman, Fulton county; Cloverport, Breckinridge, county; Bardstown, Nelson county; Augusta, Bracken county; Stanford, Lincoln county; Lawrenceburg, Anderson county; Williamsburg, Whitley county; Clinton, Hickman county; Midway, Woodford county; Flemingsburg, Fleming county; Barbourville, Knox county; Elkton, Todd county; Falmouth, Pendleton county; Central City, Muhlenberg county; Vanceburg, Lewis county; Morganfield, Union county; Carlisle, Nicholas county; Clay City, Powell county; Uniontown, Union county; Campbellsville, Taylor county; Hawesville,. Hancock county; Milldale, Kenton county; Eminence, Henry county; Parkland, Jefferson county; Eddyville, Lyon county; Leitchfield, Grayson county; Owingsville, Bath county, Murray, Calloway county; Marion, Crittenden county; Providence, Webster county; Sebree, City, Webster county; Wickliffe Ballard county; Morehead, Rowan county; Bardwell, Carlisle county; Pikeville, Pike county; Sturgis, Union county; Dawson Springs, Hopkins county; Millersburg, Bourbon county; Corbin, Whitley and Knox counties; Calhoun, McLean county; Springfield, Washington county; Corydon, Henderson county; Hartford, Ohio county; Morton's Gap, Hopkins county.

Sixth Class-All other incorporated towns and

cities not named in this bill shall belong to the sixth class, (the original section, an act of September 30, 1892, was amended by acts of March 19, 1894, March 17, 1896, June 2, 1897, May 11, 1897, March 15, 1898, March 2, 1898, transferring cities from one class to another.)

§ 2. WHEREAS, It is necessary for the assigned cities and towns mentioned herein to make their tax levy for this year, under the charter of the towns to which they are assigned, an emergency is declared to exist, and this act shall take effect and be in full force and effect from and after its passage and approval.

Approved March 25, 1904.

Terms of court.

CHAPTER 117.

AN ACT to change the time of holding court in the third judicial district.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky:

§ 1. That section 965 of the Kentucky Statutes fixing the time of holding court in the third judicial district, be amended to read as follows:

"Third District-Calloway county, at Murray, `on second Monday in April and November, eighteen juridical days each; and the first Monday in August, twelve juridical days.

Trigg county, at Cadiz, on the fourth Monday in January, twenty-four juridical days; third Monday in May, twelve juridical days; first Monday in September, eighteen juridical days.

Christian county, at Hopkinsville, on the fourth Mondays in February and September, thirty-six juri

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dical days each; and first Monday in June, twenty-four
juridical days.

Lyon county, at Eddyville, on the first Monday in
May; third Monday in August, and first Monday in
December, twelve juridical days each."

Approved March 25, 1904.

CHAPTER 118.

AN ACT appropriating twenty thousand dollars and appointing
commissioners for the purpose of purchasing and erecting a
statue in memory of William Goebel, Kentucky's martyred Gov-

ernor.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky:

§ 1. That the sum of

essary

twenty thousand Goebel monument. dollars or SO much thereof as may be necis hereby appropriated for the purpose of purchasing and erecting upon the Capitol grounds or in the new Capitol building to be hereafter constructed at Frankfort, Kentucky, a suitable statue commemorative of Kentucky's devotion to the memory of her martyred Governor, William Goebel.

32. The Governor, Lieut. Governor, Attorney Gen- Commissioners. eral, State Auditor and Treasurer are hereby appointed commissioners and are vested with full power to purchase, superintend and cause to be erected at such point upon said Capitol grounds or in said building as may be selected by them and for that purpose may make all necessary contracts and purchase all suitable material, and employ all necessary labor at a cost not exceeding twenty thousand dollars, the sum hereby appropriated. Said commissioners shall perform

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without comthem shall be interested either directly or indirectly in any contract or material used in the erection of said statue.

pensation and neither of

§ 3. The Auditor of Public Accounts shall draw his warrants upon orders signed by said three commissioners for sums expended in the construction of said statue not exceeding in all the sum of twenty thousand dollars hereby appropriated, which warrants shall be paid by the State Treasurer out of funds in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated.

§ 4. After the completion of said statue, said commissioner shall make report to the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky under oath containing an itemized statement of the amounts expended hereunder.

5. The Commonwealth of Kentucky shall not be liable for any act or contract of said commissioners or either of them.

Approved March 25, 1904.

CHAPTER 119.

AN ACT to amend and supplement article 5, chapter 89, of Kentucky Statutes, by providing certain regulations for cities of the fourth class that are two or more years in arrears in the payment of any indebtedness which was incurred by the issue of interestbearing bonds, the validity of which has been adjudicated.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky:

1. That when any city of the Fourth Class has heretofore incurred, or shall hereafter incur, an indebtedness by the issue of its interest-bearing bonds, and

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