State and not redeemed or purchased; and to repeal act number two hundred of the public acts of eighteen hundred ninetyone, and all other acts and parts of acts in anywise contravening any of the provisions of this act," the same being compiler's sections three thousand eight hundred twenty-four to three thousand nine hundred sixty-two inclusive, is hereby amended by inserting after section sixty-one a new section to stand as section sixty-one a and to read as follows: treasurer to SECTION 61a. As soon as the Auditor General's petition, When county with a list of delinquent tax lands, is filed with the register notify delinquent in chancery under the provisions of section sixty-one of this tax payer. act, and not less than thirty days before the date fixed for the annual tax sale, the county treasurer shall notify the owner or owners so far as possible, of each piece or parcel of property whose taxes are then delinquent and subject to sale at the next ensuing annual tax sale, by mailing to the last known address of such owner or owners a notice in substantially the following form: "Sir: You are hereby notified that sale of lands for delinquent taxes of 19.... and prior years will be made at the county treasurer's office on the .... day of May, 19..... A list of such lands with year's taxes is published in the a newspaper published at Michigan. Whether you are uncertain of having paid your taxes or not, you should avoid the possibility of sale by procuring a copy of such paper and examining the descriptions to ascertain if your lands are to be sold. Payment or redemption may be made of the county treasurer at any time prior to the day of sale. Very truly yours, County Treasurer." Form of. The cost of such printed notices shall be paid to the county Cost treasurer out of the general or contingent fund of the county on allowance by the board of supervisors or board of county auditors: Provided, That failure to receive or serve such notice Proviso, as to shall not invalidate the proceedings taken under the Auditor General's petition and decree of the circuit court, in foreclosure and sale of the lands for taxes. Approved June 16, 1905. not receiving notice. Section amended. When incorrigible, etc., may be committed to Order attached to mittimus. [No. 235.] AN ACT to amend section fourteen of act one hundred thirtythree of the public acts of eighteen hundred seventy-nine, entitled "An act to establish an institution under the name and style of the Michigan Reform School for Girls," approved May thirty-one, eighteen hundred seventy-nine, the same being compiler's section two thousand two hundred fourteen of the Compiled Laws of eighteen hundred ninety seven. The People of the State of Michigan enact: SECTION 1. Section fourteen of act one hundred thirtythree of the public acts of eighteen hundred seventy-nine, entitled "An act to establish an institution under the name and style of the Michigan Reform School for Girls," approved May thirty-one, eighteen hundred seventy-nine, the same being compiler's section two thousand two hundred fourteen of the Compiled Laws of eighteen hundred ninety-seven, is hereby amended to read as follows: SEC. 14. Upon the application of the board of control, the State Board of Corrections and Charities may cause any perpenal institution. son committed and conveyed to the State Industrial Home for Girls who shall not be deemed entitled to admission therein by the board of control thereof, and any person committed to said institution who shall be deemed by the said board of control incorrigible or an improper person to remain in said institution, to be removed with the mittimus committing such person thereto to any State, penal or reformatory institution to which such person might have been committed by the court or magistrate committing such person to the State Industrial Home for Girls, there to remain until the expiration of the term of sentence stated in the mittimus. The order of the State Board of Corrections and Charities transferring any person from the State Industrial Home for Girls to any other State, penal or reformatory institution, shall be attached to Duty of warden. the mittimus. It shall be the duty of the warden or superintendent of any such State, penal or reformatory institution to receive and keep therein any person so transferred by the State Board of Corrections and Charities pursuant to the provisions of this act. Whenever a transfer is ordered pursuant to the provisions of this act, the board of trustees shall designate an officer or employe of the said institution to convey the person so transferred to the institution designated in said order. The necessary traveling expenses of the officer or employe and of the person transferred after being certified to as correct by the said board shall be audited by the Board of State Auditors and shall be paid from the general fund. This act shall apply only to those persons Traveling expenses. committed to this institution for offenses committed after this act takes effect. Approved June 16, 1905. [No. 236.] AN ACT to amend section two of act two hundred sixty of the public acts of eighteen hundred eighty-one, entitled "An act to provide for the protection of children," said section being compiler's section five thousand five hundred fifty-four of the Compiled Laws of eighteen hundred ninety seven. The People of the State of Michigan enact: amended. SECTION 1. Section two of act number two hundred sixty Section of the public acts of eighteen hundred eighty-one, entitled "An act to provide for the protection of children," being compiler's section five thousand five hundred fifty-four of the Compiled Laws of eighteen hundred ninety-seven, is hereby amended to read as follows: saloons, gambling SEC. 2. No minor child under seventeen years of age, nor Children not any minor who is a student in any public, private or parochial permitted in schools in the State of Michigan shall be permitted to remain houses, etc. in any saloon, bar-room, or other place where any spirituous or intoxicating liquor, or any wine or beer, or any beverage, liquor or liquors containing any spirituous or intoxicating liquor, beer or malt liquor, is sold, given away, or furnished for a beverage; or in any place of amusement known as dance houses, concert saloons, variety theaters; or in any house of prostitution; or in any room or hall occupied or used for hire, gain, or reward, for the purpose of playing billiards, pool, nine-pins, cards, dice, or any other unlawful game, or in any room or hall used or occupied for gaming, pool-selling, or betting in any manner whatever. Any proprietor, keeper, Penalty for or manager of any such place who shall permit such child to remain in any such place, and any person who shall encourage or induce in any way such child to enter such place or to remain therein, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and, on conviction thereof, shall be punished by a fine of not less than twenty-five dollars nor more than fifty dollars, or by imprisonment in the county jail not less than ten days nor more than thirty days or both such fine and imprisonment in the discretion of the court. Approved June 16, 1905. violation. Section amended. Compensation and mileage. Proviso. Proviso as to [No. 237.] AN ACT to amend section thirty of act one hundred fifty-six of the session laws of eighteen hundred fifty-one, entitled "An act to define the powers and duties of the boards of supervisors of the several counties, and to confer upon them certain local administrative and legislative powers," as amended, said section being section two thousand five hundred three of the Compiled Laws of eighteen hundred ninety-seven. The People of the State of Michigan enact: SECTION 1. Section thirty of act one hundred fifty-six of the session laws of eighteen hundred fifty-one, entitled "An act to define the powers and duties of the boards of supervisors of the several counties, and to confer upon them certain local administrative and legislative powers," as amended, said section being section two thousand five hundred three of the Compiled Laws of eighteen hundred ninety-seven, is hereby amended to read as follows: SEC. 30. Every member of such board of supervisors shall be allowed a compensation of three dollars per day for his services and expenses in attending the meeting of said board, and six cents a mile for each mile necessarily traveled in going to and returning from the place of such meeting: Provided, That no supervisor shall be allowed pay for more than one day for each twenty-four hours that the board of supervisors shall be in session: Provided, Where a member of the board of supervisors in any county of the upper peninsula has to leave home the day before the meeting of said board in order to arrive at place of meeting of said board in time for the commencement of session, and where members can not get home the day the meeting adjourns, said members shall be allowed compensation at the rate of three dollars per day for time actually employed in going to and returning home from place of meeting of said board by the most direct and usually traveled route, to be audited by the board and paid Number of session by the county; which compensation of three dollars per day shall extend to and be allowed for the first twelve days only of any continuous regular session, and six days only for an adjourned session of said board, and for the first three days only of any special session of said board, of which special sessions there shall be no more than two in any one official year, which said amount shall be in full for all services rendered and expenses in attending the meetings of such board of supervisors and for all services and expenses incurred while acting upon any committee of said board of supervisors, during the session of said board, and any supervisor receiving further or other compensation for such services shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction thereof shall be punished days limited. Penalty for receiving other compensation. by a fine of not less than one hundred dollars nor more than five hundred dollars: Provided, The supervisors of Wayne Proviso as to county shall only receive three dollars per day for the first Wayne county. fifteen days of any regular session, and the like sum of three dollars per day for the first three days of any extra session, of which there shall not be more than two in any one year, the same mileage to be allowed as is provided for in the regular sessions, which said amount shall be in full for all services and expenses in attending the meetings of such boards of supervisors, and any supervisor receiving any other or further Penalty for compensation for such services shall be guilty of a misde- compensation. meanor, and on conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine of not less than one hundred dollars, nor more than five hundred dollars: Provided, That nothing herein contained Proviso. shall be construed so as to in any way repeal other acts providing for compensation to members of boards engaged in committee work, or change the number of days allowed therein for regular or special sessions in any one year. Said acts shall stand the same as if this act had not been passed. Approved June 16, 1905. receiving further [No. 238.] AN ACT to amend section nineteen of act number one hundred twenty-four of the public acts of eighteen hundred ninety-three as amended by act number one hundred nineteen of the public acts of eighteen hundred ninety-five as amended by act number eighty-one of the public acts of eighteen hundred ninety-nine, entitled "An act to provide for the government of the Michigan Asylum for Dangerous and Criminal Insane and the inmates therein, and to repeal act number one hundred ninety, laws of eighteen hundred eighty-three and all acts amendatory thereto, and all of that portion of act number one hundred forty, laws of eighteen hundred ninety-one which conflicts with this act, being an act, entitled 'An act to provide for a State Board of Inspectors who shall perform the duties now performed by the Advisory Board in Matters of Pardons and who shall have the complete management and control of the State Prison at Jackson, the State House of Correction and Reformatory at Ionia, the Michigan Asylum for Insane Criminals at Ionia, the Branch of the State Prison at Marquette, the Reform School for Boys at Lansing, and the Industrial Home for Girls at Adrian, and to abolish all existing boards and to annul all existing appointments,'" being section one thousand nine hundred seventy-two of the Compiled Laws of eighteen hundred ninety-seven. |