in this State, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine of not less than fifty nor more than two hundred dollars.

Any society, or any officer, agent, or employee thereof neglecting or refusing to comply with, or violating any of, the provisions of this Act, the penalty for which neglect, refusal, or violation is not specified in this section, shall be fined not exceeding two hundred dollars upon conviction thereof.

SEC. 32. Be it further enacted, That all Acts and parts of Acts in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed.

SEC. 33. Be it further enacted, That this Act take effect from and after its passage, the public welfare requiring it.

CHAPTER 45.

SENATE BILL No. 153.

(By Mr. Crawford.)

AN ACT to amend an Act entitled "An Act requiring certain employers to provide seats for female employees, and fixing and prescribing penalties for the violation of said Act," being Chapter 171 of the Acts of the General Assembly of 1905, passed March 31, 1905, and approved April 4, 1905, so as to require persons, firms, or corporations employing females in any fac tory, mercantile establishment, mill, or workshop in this State to provide a suitable seat for each female employee, and to permit the use of such seats by them when not necessarily engaged in the active duties of their employment, and fixing and prescribing a penalty for the violation of this Act.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Tennessee, That Chapter 171 of the Acts of the General Assembly of the State of Tennessee for the year 1905, passed March 31, 1905, and approved April 4, 1905, entitled "An Act requiring certain employers to provide seat for female employees, and fixing and prescribing penalties for the violation of said Act," be, and the same is, hereby amended to read as follows:

"That every person, firm, or corporation employing females in any factory, mercantile establishment, mill, or workshop in this State, shall provide a suitable seat for each female employee, and shall permit the use of such seats by them when they are not necessarily engaged in the active duties for which they are employed; and shall permit the use of such seat at all times when such use would not actually and necessarily interfere with the proper discharge of the duties of such employees, and wherever practicable, such seats shall be made a permanent fixture.

SEC. 2. Be it further enacted, That any person, firm, or corporation violating this Act, or any of the provisions thereof, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction shall be fined in a sum not less

than ten dollars ($10) nor more than one hundred dollars ($100) for each violation thereof.

SEC. 3. Be it further enacted, That so much and such parts of said Chapter 171 of the Acts of 1905 as are in conflict with this Act be, and the same are, hereby repealed.

SEC. 4. Be it further enacted, That this Act take effect from and after its passage, the public welfare requiring it.

This Act, having been held by the Governor for more than five days without being returned with his signature or veto, has become a law without his sig

nature.

April 25, 1913.

J. M. FULTON, Chief Clerk of Senate.

CHAPTER 46.

SENATE BILL No. 25.

(By Messrs. Bass, Walsh, Pope, and Welch.)

AN ACT to repeal an Act entitled "An Act to provide a more effective method for the collection of delinquent taxes," being Chapter 37 of the Public Acts of the General Assembly of Tennessee, 1911; and to dismiss all suits brought under said Act and now pending.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Tennessee, That Chapter 37 of the Acts of the General Assembly of the State of Tennessee, 1911, passed on April 11, 1911, and approved by the Governor on April 19, 1911, and entitled "An Act to provide a more effective method for the collection of delinquent taxes," be, and the same is, hereby repealed, and that all pending suits under the Acts of 1911 be dismissed.

SEC. 2. Be it further enacted, That this Act take effect from and after its passage, the public welfare requiring it.

Passed April 11, 1913.

NEWTON H. WHITE, Speaker of the Senate.

W. M. STANTON,

Speaker of the House of Representatives.

Approved

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Governor.

This Act, having been held by the Governor for more than five days without being returned with his signature or veto, has become a law without his sig

nature.

April 25, 1913.

J. M. FULTON, Chief Clerk of Senate.

AN ACT to erect upon the Capitol Hill at Nashville a monument to commemorate the heroic devotion and self-sacrifice of the women of Tennessee during the war between the States.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Tennessee, That there shall be erected upon the Capitol Hill, at Nashville, a monument commemorating the heroic devotion and self-sacrifice of the women of Tennessee during the war between the States. Said monument to be the design adopted by the United Confederate Veterans.

SEC. 2. Be it further enacted, That the Governor, Secretary of State, Treasurer, and Comptroller of the State of Tennessee, and the Major-General of the Tennessee Division, United Confederate Veterans shall be, and they are, hereby appointed a committee to have the monument erected.

SEC. 3. Be it further enacted, That $10,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, be, and the same is, hereby appropriated to pay for the said monu

ment.

SEC. 4. Be it further enacted, That this Act take effect from and after its passage, the public welfare requiring it.