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trict No. 21 shall be on the first Monday in each of the respective months hereinafter set out in this Section, at each of the respective counties, to-wit:

District No. 21, in Pawnee County in January, May, and September.

In Tulsa County in March, June and November.

Ferms in District 15, Cotton County.

Section 2. The time of the convening of the regular term of the district court in Cotton County, in judicial District No. 15 shall be on the second Monday in January and the first Monday in September, annually. Approved March 20, 1915.

CHAPTER 233.

ANIMALS KILLING BY STATE COMPENSATION.

AN ACT providing partial compensation to owners of animals killed by order of
the State and repealing section 43 of the Revised Laws of Oklahoma, 1910.
Be It Enacted By The People Of The State Of Oklahoma:
Diseased Stock-Compensation for Destruction by State.

Section 1. That section 43, of article 3, chapter 2, of the Revised Laws of Oklahoma, 1910, be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows. :

"Section 43, Whenever any live stock within this State shall be found by a State Veterinary Surgeon to be affected with rinderpest, foot and mouth disease, glanders, maladie

du coit, or contagious pleuro-pneumonia, tuberculosis, or anthrax, he shall summon three disinterested house holders, and cause said stock so affected, to be appraised, which appraisement shall be upon the value of the stock at that time. He shall then kill said stock and dispose of the carcass thereof in such manner as will, in his judgment, best protect the health of domestic animals of that locality. The surgeon shall forward his report of animals killed, disease with which affected, name of owner, and appraiser's certificate, to the superintendent of live stock inspection, who shall present the said certificate to the Board of Agriculture, who shall audit and allow the account, if found correct; Provided, said sum shall not exceed one-half the value of each animal so killed and destroyed. The Secretary of the Board of Agriculture shall make out voucher and forward to the State Auditor, who shall draw his warrant upon the State Treasurer for said amount; Provided, however, that. if said stock contracted the disease outside of the State, or if the owner thereof has violated any quarantine regulation of the State, or of the United States government, or if he became the owner with knowledge that the stock was affected with said disease, the State shall not be liable for the value thereof."

Approved March 20, 1915.

CHAPTER 234.

APPROPRIATION-PANAMA EXHIBITION BUILDING.

AN ACT making an appropriation for the erection of a suitable building, to be known as the Oklahoma State Building at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition at San Francisco, California; and declaring an emergency.

Be It Enacted By The People Of The State Of Oklahoma: Appropriation-Oklahoma Building, Panama Exposition.

Section 1. There is hereby appropriated out of any funds in the State Treasury, not otherwise appropriated, the sum of five thousand ($5,000.00) dollars, for the erection of a suitable building to be known as the Oklahoma State Building at the Panama Pacific International Exposition at San Francisco, California, to be expended and used under the direction of the Governor of the State of Oklahoma

How Paid.

Section 2. Said money shall be paid by the State Treasurer on warrants drawn by the State Auditor, said warrants to be drawn by said Auditor on vouchers signed by the Governor of the State of Oklahoma.

Emergency.

Section 3. For the preservation of the public peace, health and safety, an emergency is hereby declared to exist, by reason whereof this Act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage and approval.

Approved March 22, 1915.

CHAPTER 235.

KIOWA COUNTY WARRANTS VALIDATED.

AN ACT authorizing the payment of warrants of Kiowa County, Oklahoma; ani declaring an emergency.

Be It Enacted By The People Of The State Of Oklahoma:

Excess Warrants Validated.

Section 1. All warrants of Kiowa County, State of Oklahoma, issued, approved and allowed by the board of County Commissioners of Kiowa County, Oklahoma, for claims against the contingent fund of said county, during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1912 and 1913, in excess of the estimate made by the excise board of Kiowa County, Oklahoma, for the fund or funds against which said warrants were drawn, for these years, are hereby legalized and made valid and all acts of the county officials in issuing said warrants are hereby vitalized. A

Emergency.

Section 2. It being immediately necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health and safety, an emergency is hereby declared to exist, by reason whereof this Act shall take effect and be in full force from and after its passage and approval.

Approved March 22, 1915.

CHAPTER 236.

CONTINUANCES WHEN GRANTED-MEMBER OF LEGISLATURE AS ATTORNEY.

AN ACT to amend section No. 5044, chapter 60, of the Revised Laws of Oklahoma, Annotated, 1910, relating to continuances; and declaring an emergency.

Be It Enacted By The People Of The State Of Oklahoma:

Continuance-Costs in Certain Cases.

Section 1.

Section 5044, chapter 60, of the Revised Laws of Oklahoma, Annotated, 1910, is hereby amended to read as follows:

"Section 5044. The court may, for good cause shown, continue an action at any stage of the proceedings upon such terms as may be just; provided, that, if a party, or his attorney of record, is serving as a member of the Legislature, or of the Senate, sitting as a court of impeachment, or within 10 days after an adjournment of a session of the Legislature, such fact shall constitute cause for continuance, the refusal to grant which shall constitute error, and entitle such party to a new trial as a matter of right. When a continuance is granted on account of the absence of evidence it shall be at the cost of the party making the application unless the court otherwise order."

Emergency.

Section 2. It being immediately necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health and safety, an emergency is hereby declared to exist, by reason whereof this Act shall take effect and be in full force from and after its passage and approval.

Approved March 22, 1915.

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