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inter-state or national associations of state institutions, shall be paid out of the appropriations made for current expenses of said institutions; and no money herein appropriated shali be drawn except on a requisition on the auditor of state, approved by the head of each department or the trustees of the institution, which shall set forth in itemized form the service rendered, or material furnished or expenses incurred, and the date of purchase and the time of service, and it shall be the duty of the auditor of state to see that these provisions are complied with. No bills for extra clerk hire in favor of any clerk or clerks, while drawing salaries from the state, shall be allowed from any moneys herein appropriated. In case any item appropriated herein, shall, for any reason, be declared invalid, such invalidity shall in no wise affect the validity of any other item or items, nor shall the abrogation or repeal of any section or clause of this act be held to abrogate or repeal any other section or clause thereof; and this act shall take effect on its passage.

W. S..MCKINNON,

Speaker of the House of Representatives.
F. B. ARCHER,

Passed May 12, 1902

President of the Senate..
404G

[Senate Bill No. 342.]

AN ACT

To amend section 1545-276 of the Revised Statutes of Ohio, as

amended May 2d, 1902.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Ohio:
SECTION I. That section 1545-276 of the Revised Akron and
Statutes of Ohio be amended so as to read as follows:

Sec. 1545-276. The fire force of said city shall receive
as remuneration the following salaries: Fire engineer a
salary of not less than fifteen hundred dollars ($1,500) per
annum; assistant engineer, a salary not less than three
hundred ($300) dollars per annum; captains, a salary of
not less than ten hundred and eighty ($1,080) dollars per
annum; lieutenants, a salary of not less than nine hundred
and seventy-two ($972) dollars per annum; mechanical
engineer, a salary of not less than fifteen hundred ($1,500)
dollars per annum; engineers, a salary of not less than ten
hundred and sixty-eight ($1,068) dollars per annum: as-
sistant engineers, a salary of not less than nine hundred and
sixty ($960) dollars per annum; firemen, a salary of not
less than nine hundred ($900) dollars per annum; line-
men, a salary of not less than nine hundred and seventy-
two ($972) dollars per annum; cadets, first grade, a sal-
ary of not less than seven hundred and eighty ($780) dof-
lars
per annum; cadets, second grade, a salary of not less.

Youngstown -

Fire depart

ment; compensation of

members.

Management and control thereof.

Apparatus.

Repeals.

than seven hundred and twenty ($720) dollars per annum; cadets, third grade, a salary of not less than six hundred and sixty ($660) dollars per annum; cadets, fourth grade, a salary of not less than six hundred ($600) dollars per annum. The pay in all cases, except as otherwise provided for shall be fixed by the city council, and the salaries shall be paid semi-monthly to the persons entitled thereto. The officers, employes and property connected therewith, signals and fire alarms and the inspection of buildings, boilers, elevators, fire escapes and all matters relating to the fire services, shall be under the management, control and administration of the board of city commissioners and all officers and members of the fire force shall be appointed by the board of city commissioners, under such rules and requirements as to physical and other fitness as the board may adopt, and shall, after such appointment, hold their office during good behavior, subject to suspension or removal at the pleasure of the board, for cause entered upon the record. Subject to the provisions of this act in reference to contracts, the board of city commissioners shall purchase all necessary fire engines, either steam or hand, hose, carriages and all other such apparatus and instruments as shall be deemed necessary for the extinguishing of fires, and establish lines of fire alarms, telegraphs within the limits of the corporation, and fix fire limits, and shall cause to be erected all necessary and suitable buildings for containing fire engines, hose carriages and fire apparatus.

SECTION 2. That said amended section 1545-276 of the Revised Statutes of Ohio be and the same is repealed. SECTION 3. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after September 1, 1902.

W. S. MCKINNON,

Speaker of the House of Representatives.
F. B. ARCHER,

Passed May 12, 1902.

President of the Senate. 405G

Preamble:

[House Bill No. 871.]

AN ACT

To appropriate the sum of nine thousand dollars ($9,000.00) for expenses in the maintenance of ship, steam launches and small boats of the Ohio naval brigade.

WHEREAS, The U. S. government loaned the U. S. S. "Hawk" and certain steam launches and small boats to the state of Ohio, on condition that they be maintained and kept in repair without expense to the U. S. government; and,

WHEREAS, The said U. S. S. "Hawk," steam launches and small boats were accepted by the state of Ohio on this condition; therefore,

I.

for expenses

steam launches

and small naval brigade.

boats of Ohio

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Ohio: SECTION 1. That there be and is hereby appropriated Appropriation out of any moneys in the state treasury to the credit of the in maintegeneral revenue fund not otherwise appropriated, the sum nance of ship, of five thousand dollars ($5,000) for the expense and maintenance of the U. S. S. "Hawk," loaned by the United States government to the state of Ohio, said sum to be paid during the years 1902 and 1903, in quarterly installments; and there is hereby appropriated the further sum of four thousand dollars ($4,000) for the use of the first and second battalions, naval brigade, Ohio national guard, for the expense and maintenance of such steam launches and small boats as have been or may be hereafter loaned by the United States government to the state of Ohio, said sum to be paid during the years 1902 and 1903, in quarterly installments, all of said amounts to be paid to and distributed by the chief commanding officer of the Ohio naval reserve, hereafter elected under the provisions of section 3056-8 of the Revised Statutes of Ohio.

SECTION 2. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.

W. S. MCKINNON,

Speaker of the House of Representatives.

Passed May 12, 1902.

F. B. ARCHER,

President of the Senate.
406G

[Senate Bill No. 290.]

AN ACT

To provide for the payment of the expenses of the election contest of David D. Taylor against J. Edward Hurst.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Ohio: SECTION I. That there be appropriated out of the general revenue fund of the state not already appropriated, the sum of four hundred and two dollars and eighty-three cents for the purpose of defraying the expenses of the senatorial election contest of David D. Taylor against J. Edward Hurst,, to be distributed as follows:

To David D. Taylor, for actual costs and expenses. $166 36 To J. Edward Hurst, for actual costs and expenses. 236 47 $402 83

The auditor of state is hereby authorized and directed. to draw his warrant on the state treasurer for the several amounts herein specified.

Appropriation
for David D.
Taylor and J.
Edward Hurst.

SECTION 2. 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.

407G

Offenses

[Senate Bill No. 126.]

AN ACT

To amend section 6924 of the Revised Statutes of Ohio

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Ohio:
SECTION I. That section 6924 of the Revised Statutes

against public of Ohio be amended to read as follows:

health:

Certain basiness and buildings are nuisances when near state benevolent or penal institutions.

Repeals, etc.

Sec. 6924. Whoever carries on the business of slaughtering, or tallow chandlery, or manufacturing of glue, soap, starch, or other article, the manufacture of which is productive of unwholesome or noxious odors, in any building or place within one mile of Longview asylum, or any of .the state benevolent or penal institutions, or erects or operates within one hundred and twenty rods, of any state benevolent institution, or within four hundred feet of the administration department of any state penal institution, any rolling mill, blast furnace, nail factory, copper smelting works, boiler factory, petroleum oil refinery, or any other works which may generate unwholesome or noxious odors, or make loud noises, or which may annoy, or endanger the health, or prevent the recovery, of the inmates of any such institution, shall be fined not more than five hundred dollars nor less than one hundred dollars, and each week such business is conducted, or works operated shall constitute a separate offense. All property, real or personal, which is used with the knowledge of the owner thereof in violation of this section, shall be liable for the fines and costs assessed for such violation, without exemption.

SECTION 2. That said original section 6924 be and the same is hereby repealed, and 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,

Passed May 12, 1902.

President of the Senate. 408G

[House Bill No. 800.]

AN ACT

To provide for the publication and distribution of the reports of the state geologist.

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

and distribu

tion of reports of state

geologist.

SECTION 1. That whenever the state geologist shall Publication have completed a bulletin upon any of the subjects upon which he is authorized to conduct investigation, he shall notify the state printing commission of this fact, and it shall be the duty of this commission to determine the number of copies which shall be printed, and the grade of paper, the kind of binding and any other details incident to its proper publication.

SECTION 2. It shall be the duty of said commission to provide for the publication of said bulletin as soon as possible after the completion of same. The issue shall consist of a minimum number of three thousand copies. Of these, ten hundred copies, after deducting one hundred for the state library, shall be distributed pro rata among the general assembly. One thousand shall be distributed free by the state geologist in exchange with other surveys, and with individuals whose services have been used in the collection or preparation of the matter for the bulletins. Of this number not more than four hundred (400) may be distributed during the first year after publication, and not more than fifty (50) in any subsequent year.

One thousand copies shall be set aside for binding with other bulletins from time to time. When a sufficient number of such bulletins have accumulated to make collectively a volume of from eight hundred to one thousand pages, they shall be bound, lettered, and numbered to take their place in the series of volumes already published by the

survey.

The distribution of the bound volumes of the survey shall be in the hands of the state geologist; but the state library shall receive one hundred copies, each member of the general assembly one copy, with privilege to draw not to exceed two other copies on application, and public libraries in the state shall be supplied with one copy each. The volumes remaining after these demands have been met may be distributed among the geological surveys and geological societies of the United States and of foreign countries, in exchange for their publications.

SECTION 3 The board may at its discretion order the publication of extra copies of bulletins in addition to the three thousand (3.000) already provided for. These extra copies shall be placed in the hands of the state geologist. From these members of the general assembly may, on application, draw up to fifty (50) copies each. Those remaining shall be placed on sale at a price equal to the net

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