Repeals.

SECTION 2. That said original section 1365-25 of the Revised Statutes of Ohio be and the same is hereby repealed.

SECTION 3. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.

W. S. MCKINNON, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

F. B. ARCHER,

President of the Senate. Passed May 12, 1902.

4016

[House Bill No. 858.]

AN ACT

To amend sections 1069 and 1117 and to repeal sections 1070 and

1072 of the Revised Statutes of Ohio.

County auditor and treasurer: Compensation of auditor.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Ohio:

SECTION 1. That section 1069 of the Revised Statutes of the state of Ohio be amended so as to read as follows:

Sec. 1069. The county auditor on settlement semiannually with the county treasurer and the auditor of state, shall be allowed as compensation for his services the following percentages on all moneys collected by the county treasurer on the grand duplicate of the county and the same shall be apportioned ratably by the county auditor and deducted from the shares or portions of revenue payable to the state as well as the county, townships, corporations, and school districts, to-wit: On the first ten thousand dollars, two and one-half per cent. ; on the next ten thousand dollars, one and one-half per cent.; on the next ten thousand dollars, one per cent.; on the next ten thousand dollars, seven-tenths of one per cent.; on the next two hundred thousand dollars, four-tenths of one per cent.; and on all further sums, two-tenths of one per cent.; and on all moneys collected on any special duplicate, five-tenths of one; and on moneys collected on, levies made by school boards one per cent., to be paid as nearly as possible in equal monthly payments or that monthly estimates in lieu of said salary shall be allowed to said auditor and paid to him by the county treasurer. Provided, however, that in any county whose auditor receives a fixed compensation, payable out of the fee fund of said county, the compensation herein provided for shall be received and paid in by him to the credit of said fee fund of said county, as earnings of the county auditor's office.

SECTION 2. That section 1117 of the Revised Statutes of Ohio be so amended as to read as follows:

Sec. 1117. The county treasurer on settlement semiannually with the county auditor shall be allowed as feet on all moneys collected on the grand duplicate the following percentage: On the first ten thousand dollars, two

Fees of county treasurer.

and one-half per cent.; on the next ten thousand dollars, one and one-half per cent.; on the next ten thousand dollars, one per cent.; on the next ten thousand dollars, seventenths of one per cent.; on the next two hundred thousand dollars, four-tenths of one per cent.; and on all other or further sums, two-tenths of one per cent. ; on all moneys collected on any special duplicate, five-tenths of one; and on all other moneys collected otherwise than on the duplicate the following percentage: On licenses, fines, forfeitures, or on bonds or recognizances, on the first one thousand dollars, six; and on all over one thousand dollars, three per cent.; and on all other moneys collected on the first ten thousand dollars, eight-tenths of one per cent.; and on all over that amount, four-tenths of one per cent.; on all moneys whenever paid in on any suit commenced under section 2859 of the Revised Statutes or by reason of any litigation instituted against him under section 5848 of the Revised Statutes to the treasurer, instituting or defending such litigation so commenced against him, five per cent. ; but no compensation, percentage, commission or fees shall be allowed on any moneys received by him from the state treasurer, or from his predecessors in office, or the legal representatives or sureties of such predecessors, or on any moneys received from the proceeds of the bonds of the county, or of any municipal corporation.

SECTION 3. That said original sections 1069, 1070, Repeals. 1072 and 1117 be and the same are hereby repealed.

This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.

W. S. McKinnon,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.

F. B. ARCHER,

President of the Senate. Passed May 12, 1902.

402G

SECTION 4.

[House Bill No. 981.]

АN АСТ.
To change the name of “The German Lutheran Seminary of the
German Lutheran Synod of Ohio and adjacent states,

a body incorporated under the laws of the state of Ohio, by an act

passed January 30, 1831.. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Ohio: SECTION 1. That the name of “The German Lutheran "The German

Lutheran SemSeminary of the German Lutheran Synod of Ohio and inary of the adjacent states,” he and the same is hereby changed so as

theran Synod to read: "The Theological Seminary of the Evangelical of Ohio and Lutheran Joint Synod of Ohio and other states."

adjacent

changed. That such change of name shall in no wise affect the privileges and liabilities of the said body corporate.

German Lu

states;" name

SECTION 2.

SECTION 3. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after the date of its passage.

W. S. McKinnon, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

F. B. ARCHER,

President of the Senate. Passed May 12, 1902.

403G

[House Bill No. 1020.)

AN ACT

To make appropriations for the last three-quarters of the fiscal year

ending November 15, 1902, and the first quarter of the fiscal

year ending February 15, 1903. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Ohio:

SECTION 1. That the following sums, for the purposes herein specified, are appropriated out of any moneys in the state treasury to the credit of the general revenue fund not otherwise appropriated, to-wit:

General appropriations for 1902 and 1903.

Pay Ohio national guard.
Transportation Ohio national guard.
Subsistence Ohio national guard..
Fuel, lumber, straw and medical supplies, Ohio

national guard ...
Necessary expenses military companies..
Uniforms, overcoats, blankets and equipments.
Horse hire, Ohio national guard....
Forage for horses, Ohio national guard.....

State Board of Appraisers and Assessors.
Contingent expenses
Salaries of members

1,800 00 1,350 00 2,700 00 1,125 00

525 00 375 00

3,000 00 5,000 00

1,500 00

Board of Public Works.
Salaries of members
Traveling expenses of members.
Salaries of two engineers.
Salary of secretary
Salary of clerk...
Contingent expenses
For keeping in repair and for the improvement

of the Miami and Erie canal, all of its
earnings and balances existing April 16,
1902, out of which it must use to enlarge
culverts under Miami and Erie canal, in
Paulding county, in such manner and at
such places as may be directed by the board
of county commissioners of said county,

what is necessary, not exceeding...,
For locks between Cincinnati and Dayton....
For improvement Miami river dam at Middle-

town and Mad river dam at Dayton......
For strengthening three arch culverts at Frank-

lin, and Hole's stone culvert five miles be

low Dayton.
For dredging the Miami and Erie canal be-

tween Cincinnati and Davton....
For continuing permanent improvement on

walls of canal in Cincinnati...
Provided, however, that any work done under

this appropriation must be let by contract
to the lowest bidder, after the proper ad-

vertisements for bids on same.
For the northern division of Ohio canal, all of

its earnings, and balances existing April

16, 1902, and ...
For the improvement of the Summit county

reservoir, for building a new outlet lock
from Long lake into the canal, for new
safety wasteway at Long lake, for repair-
ing Tuscarawas river dam and feeder, and
for dredging Long lake outlet and reser-
voir channels

3,000 00

10,000 00

20,000 00

20,000 00