CH. 205] LAWS OF THE THIRTY-FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY SEC. 3. Duties-report. Said commission shall investigate the problem of industrial accidents and especially the present condition of the law of liability for injuries or death suffered in the course of industrial employment as well in this state as in other states, and shall inquire into the most equitable and effectual methods of providing compensation for losses suffered and it shall as far as practicable co-operate with the commission of other states for like purposes. It shall, on or before the 15th day of September, 1912, report its conclusions with a draft of such bill or bills as may be deemed appropriate to the governor who shall at once publish said report and draft of bill or bills, who shall transmit said report to the 35th general assembly for action thereon. A copy of said report shall be mailed to each member elect of the thirty-fifth general assembly not later than November 15, 1912. SEC. 4. Secretary-clerks and assistants-compensation of commissioners. The commission shall meet at the call of the chairman and appoint and elect a secretary. It shall cause a record to be made and kept of its proceedings. It shall have power to employ such clerks and assistants as may be necessary in addition to the secretary and shall fix their compensation, and may incur such other expenses as are properly incident to the work of the commission. The members of the commission shall be paid at the rate of five dollars ($5.00) per diem while actually engaged in the work of such commission. and re-imbursed for their actual expenses incurred in the work of said commission. SEC. 5. Appropriation-how drawn-printing. The sum of eight thousand dollars ($8,000.00) or so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated for the expense of the commission and other expenses herein contemplated, and the auditor of state is hereby authorized to draw a warrant for the foregoing amount or any part thereof in payment of any expenses, charges or disbursements authorized by this act on order of the commission signed by its chairman, attested by its secretary and approved by the governor. The executive council is hereby authorized and empowered to provide all necessary printing for said commission. SEC. 6. Term of office terminates-when. When the report by said commission shall have been filed with the governor as herein contemplated, their duties as such shall cease and their term of office terminate. SEC. 7. In effect. This act being deemed of immediate importance shall take effect and be in force from and after its publication in the Register and Leader and the Des Moines Capital, newspapers published in Des Moines, Iowa. Approved April 11, A. D., 1911. I hereby certify that the foregoing act was published in the Register and Leader and the Des Moines Capital, April 13, 1911. W. C. HAYWARD, LAWS OF THE THIRTY-FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY [CH. 207 CHAPTER 206. EXPENSES OF INAUGURAL CEREMONIES. S. F. 130. AN ACT making appropriation to defray the expenses of the inaugural ceremonies. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Iowa: SECTION 1. Amount appropriated-how drawn. There is hereby appropriated out of any money in the state treasury, not otherwise appropriated, the sum of four hundred sixty-two and 83-100 dollars ($462.83), or so much thereof as may be necessary, to pay the expenses incurred on account of the inaugural ceremonies and reception. Warrants shall be drawn upon the treasury for the sum herein appropriated in favor of the adjutant general upon filing the vouchers therefor with the auditor of state. SEC. 2. In effect. This act being deemed of immediate importance shall take effect and be in force from and after its publication in the Register and Leader and the Des Moines Capital, newspapers published at Des Moines, Iowa. Approved March 22, A. D. 1911. I hereby certify that the foregoing act was published in the Des Moines Capital March 23, 1911, and in the Register and Leader March 24, 1911. W. C. HAYWARD, CHAPTER 207. PURCHASE OF RAILROAD COMMISSIONERS' OFFICIAL MAPS. S. F. 297. AN ACT making appropriation for the purchase of twenty thousand (20,000) copies of the railroad commissioners' official maps to be distributed by the members of the general assembly and railroad commissioners. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Iowa: SECTION 1. Number ordered-distribution. The railroad commissioners are hereby instructed to procure twenty thousand (20,000) copies of the railroad commissioners official maps of Iowa, seventeen thousand (17,000) of said maps to be printed on heavy paper, mounted and with tape sides, and three thousand (3,000) of said maps to be folded and enclosed in suitable envelopes; fifty copies (50) of the mounted maps to be delivered on request to each member of the general assembly, and the remainder to be distributed under the direction of the railroad commissioners. SEC. 2. Appropriation. There is hereby appropriated, out of moneys not otherwise appropriated, the sum of three thousand two hundred ($3,200.00) dollars, or so much thereof as shall be necessary for the purpose herein stated. SEC. 3. In effect. This act being deemed of immediate importance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage and publication in the Register and Leader and the Des Moines Daily News, newspapers published at Des Moines, Iowa. Approved March 22, A. D. 1911. I hereby certify that the foregoing act was published in the Des Moines Daily News March 23, 1911 and in the Register and Leader March 24, 1911. W. C. HAYWARD, AN ACT to appropriate two thousand dollars ($2,000.00) to assist in the erection of the monument to the unknown soldiers buried in the national cemetery at Keokuk, Iowa. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Iowa: SECTION 1. Amount appropriated-how expended. There is hereby appropriated out of the funds in the state treasury, not otherwise appropriated, the sum of two thousand dollars ($2,000.00) to assist in the erection of a soldiers monument to the unknown dead buried in the national cemetery at Keokuk, Iowa, such appropriation shall be expended by the executive council under such conditions as it may prescribe, but it may join with a public committee organized in the city of Keokuk, Iowa, in the erection of such monument. This appropriation shall not be available until the further sum of seven hundred dollars ($700.00) has been provided to be expended in the erection of such monument. The contract for the erection shall be presented to and approved by the executive council before the work of erecting the same shall be commenced and no part of the appropriation shall be paid from the state treasury until the executive council shall have approved the erection, and determined that the terms of the contract have been fully met and that the monument has been erected in full compliance with the terms of this act. The monument shall be erected in a suitable spot in the national cemetery at Keokuk, Iowa. No part of the fund created shall be expended in paying a per diem to a committee or any member thereof nor shall any part of the same be used in paying the personal expenses of any committee unless the expense shall have been authorized by the executive council. Approved April 11, A. D. 1911. CHAPTER 209. TO INDEMNIFY MISS E. M. AMES. H. F. 269. AN ACT to indemnify Miss E. M. Ames for personal injury sustained by her while employed as laundress at Vinton state hospital, Vinton, Iowa. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Iowa: SECTION 1. Appropriation. That there is hereby appropriated out of any money in the state treasury not otherwise appropriated the sum of five hundred ($500.00) dollars for the payment in full for damages sustained by Miss E. M. Ames, arising from injuries sustained by her while engaged in working for the state as laundress at the Vinton State Hospital, Vinton, Iowa. Approved April 17, A. D. 1911. LAWS OF THE THIRTY-FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY [CH. 211 CHAPTER 210. TO INDEMNIFY W. T. JOHNSON. H. F. 461. AN ACT to indemnify Mr. W. T. Johnson for personal injuries sustained by him while a patient at the state university of Iowa hospital, Iowa City, Iowa. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Iowa: SECTION 1. Appropriation. That there is hereby appropriated out of any money in the state treasury not otherwise appropriated the sum of eleven hundred sixty-six ($1166.00) dollars for the payment in full for damages sustained by Mr. W. T. Johnson, arising from injuries sustained by him while a patient in the state university of Iowa hospital, Iowa City, Iowa. Approved April 14, A. D. 1911. CHAPTER 211. TO REIMBURSE S. J. McCORD. S. F. 145. AN ACT appropriating the sum of seventy-five dollars ($75.00) to be paid to S. J. McCord in settlement of a claim against the state of Iowa arising by reason of the efforts of the said S. J. McCord to extradite one James F. Milligan. WHEREAS, In the early part of the year 1908 an information was issued against one James F. Milligan, charging him with the crime of grand larceny; and WHEREAS, Albert B. Cummins, governor, appointed S. J. McCord the agent of the State of Iowa for the extradition of said James F. Milligan from Oklahoma; and WHEREAS, The said James F. Milligan had left Oklahoma when the said S. J. McCord went there for him, and was later located in Missouri, where he was apprehended and brought back to the state of Iowa for trial; and WHEREAS, The information was later changed from grand larceny to petty larceny; and WHEREAS, The said S. J. McCord has not been reimbursed for his expense incurred in said trip; Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Iowa: SECTION 1. Appropriation. There is hereby appropriated out of the funds in the state treasury, and not otherwise appropriated, the sum of seventy-five dollars ($75.00) in payment in full of all claims arising against the state of Iowa and accruing to S. J. McCord by reason of his attempt as the agent of the state of Iowa to extradite one James F. Milligan from Oklahoma. SEC. 2. Warrant-how drawn-receipt. The auditor of the state of Iowa is hereby authorized to draw his warrant upon the state treasury in favor of the said S. J. McCord for the sum of seventy-five dollars ($75.00); the said S. J. McCord shall file with the auditor of state a receipt acknowledging full payment of all claims arising in the state of Iowa by reason of his effort as such agent to extradite one James F. Milligan from Oklahoma. Approved April 11, A. D. 1911. CH. 212] LAWS OF THE THIRTY-FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY CHAPTER 212. TO REIMBURSE MRS. ELLEN CLARKE MOORE. S. F. 292. AN ACT to appropriate the sum of forty-three and 16-100 dollars for the use and benefit of Mrs. Ellen Clarke Moore, on account of compensation due her husband, Captain Samuel A. Moore, late of Davis County, Iowa, deceased, for military service performed by him as captain of Company D, Forty-fifth Regiment, Iowa Volunteers, Infantry, in the month of May A. D. eighteen hundred and sixty-four. WHEREAS, Captain Samuel A. Moore, deceased, late of Davis county, Iowa, was on the second day of May A. D. eighteen hundred and sixty-four, duly commissioned by the state of Iowa as captain for the purpose of recruiting a company for a one hundred day regiment, Iowa Volunteers Infantry, and, WHEREAS, Pursuant to said commission the said Captain Moore proceeded to and did enroll and organize a company of volunteers and was on the fourteenth day of May A. D. eighteen hundred and sixty-four, duly elected as captain thereof and rendered military service as captain of said company from the date of his said election until the twenty-fifth day of May of the same year, and, WHEREAS, Said Samuel A. Moore submitted in due form and time to the state of Iowa his statement of the sum due him for said services and for his proper expenses in the sum of forty-three and 16-100 dollars, and demanded payment thereof, which never was made, and, WHEREAS, Said claim was and is a just claim against the state of Iowa and ought to be paid with interest from May twenty-fifth A. D. eighteen hundred and sixty-four, and, WHEREAS, Said Captain Samuel A. Moore, deceased, left surviving him as his widow, Mrs. Ellen Clarke Moore, now a resident of this state, therefore, Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Iowa: SECTION 1. Appropriation-warrant. There is hereby appropriated out of any funds in the state treasury, not otherwise appropriated the sum of fortythree and 16-100 dollars, for the use and benefit of Mrs. Ellen Clarke Moore, in payment of military services rendered by the husband of Mrs. Moore, the late Captain Samuel A. Moore, as captain of Company D, Forty-fifth Regiment, Iowa Volunteers Infantry, from May fifteenth A. D. eighteen hundred and sixty-four to May twenty-fifth A. D. eighteen hundred and sixty-four; and the auditor of state is hereby directed to issue to the said Mrs. Ellen Clarke Moore a warrant for said sum, which shall be in full payment and settlement of all demands had or claimed against the state of Iowa on account of military services performed by said Samuel A. Moore, deceased. Approved April 11, A. D. 1911. |