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credit, the discount of an account receivable, or the making, acceptance, discount, sale or indorsement of a bill of exchange or promissory note, for the benefit of either himself or of such person, firm or corporation; or,

2nd. Who, knowing that a false statement in writing has been made, respecting the financial condition or means or ability to pay, of himself, or such person, firm or corporation in which he is interested, or for whom he is acting, procures, upon the faith thereof, for the benefit either of himself, or of such person, firm or corporation, either or any of the things of benefit mentioned in subdivision one of this section; or,

3rd. Who, knowing that a statement in writing has been made, respecting the financial condition or means or ability to pay for himself, or such person, firm or corporation, in which he is interested, or for whom ne is acting, represents on a later date in writing, that such statement theretofore made, if then again made on said day, would be then true, when in fact, said statement if then made would be false, and procures upon the faith thereof, for the benefit either of himself or of such person, firm or corporation, either or any of the things of benefit mentioned in subdivision one of this section; shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and punished by imprisonment for not more than six months or by a fine of not more than five hundred dollars, or both such fine and imprisonment.

Approved March 30, 1915.

CHAPTER 181.

COURTS JUDGMENTS-CASES TRANSFERRED FROM SUPER

IOR COURTS.

AN ACT declaring valid the judgments, orders and proceedings of the district courts in all actions and proceedings transferrea to such district courts under the provisions of an act of the Legislature approved March 22, 1913, being Chapter 77, of the 1913 Session Laws of the State of Oklahoma; and declaring an emergency.

Be It Enacted By the People of the State of Oklahoma: Validating Judgments-Superior Court Act-Cases Transferred.

Section 1. That the judgments, orders and proceedings of the district courts in all actions and proceedings transferred to such district courts under the provisions of an act of the Legislature approved March 22, 1913, being chapter 77 of the 1913 Session Laws, and being an act entitled: "An act amending section one of article 7 of chapter 14 of the Session Laws of 1909, the same being an act entitled, 'An act creating and establishing a county superior court for each county of the state having a population of 30,000 and a city therein of 8,000 and fixing the jurisdiction of said courts; for fixing the procedure; providing for judges for said courts; for the election, appointment, term of office and compensation for said judges; providing for a clerk and stenographer, fixing compensation of the same and declaring an emergency; 'providing for the abolishment of said courts in certain counties and continuations of said courts in certain counties; providing for the transfer of the records, papers, books and files from said courts which are abolished; providing for the transfer of causes from the superior courts so continued; settling cases for appeal in the event of vacancy in the office of the superior court, and declaring an emergency," are and shall be valid to the same extent as if such actions and proceedings had been originally instituted in the district courts.

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 30, 1915.

CHAPTER 182.

TAXES LIENS ON REAL ESTATE.

AN ACT to amend section 7391 of the Revised Laws of 1910, relating to the lien of taxes on real property and the enforcement thereof.

Be It Enacted By the People of the State of Oklahoma:

Real and Personal Tax Lien on Real Estate.

Section 1. Section 7391 of the Revised Laws of 1910 is hereby amended to read as follows:

"Section 7391. Taxes upon real property are hereby made a perpetual lien. Taxes due from any person upon personal property shall be a lien for a period of two years upon real property owned by such person in the county where the taxes are levied, or in any other county to which the unpaid taxes have been certified after levy made under an alias tax warrant as herein provided, where any such lands may be located, and such lien may be enforced by sale of the real property or any interest therein of the person owing such personal taxes at any time within said two years after such personal taxes become due and payable upon the warrant of the county treasurer in the man

ner provided by this chapter. If a tax warrant is not issued and a levy made in acordance with the provisions of this chapter within said two years from due date, said personal taxes shall cease to be a lien upon any real property except where the title remains in the original tax debtor; provided, that personal taxes due two years or more prior to the approval of this act shall not be a lien upon any real estate except where the title to the same remains in the original tax debtor."

Approved March 31, 1915.

CHAPTER 183.

WIDOWS AND ORPHANS-COUNTY SUPPORT.

AN ACT to provide for the partial support of poor women whose husbands are dead or convicts, or insane, when such women are mothers of children under the age of fourteen years; and declaring an emergency.

Be It Enacted By the People of the State of Oklahoma:
Board of Commissioners Provide Fund.

Section 1. It shall be the duty of the board of county commissioners in making the estimated needs of such county for the fiscal year, to provide an amount not to exceed eight thousand ($8,000.00) dollars; and it shall be the duty of the county excise board in such county to make a levy for such sum as may be needed, not to exceed the estimate made by the county commissioners for the partial support of indigent women whose husbands are dead or insane, or prisoners in any state institution, when such

women are mothers of children under the age of fourteen years, and such mother and children reside in such county.

Allowance.

Section 2. The allowance to each of such women shall not exceed ten dollars ($10.00) a month when she has but one child under the age of fourteen years, and if she has more than one child under the age of fourteen years, it shall not exceed the sum of ten dollars ($10.00) a month for the first child and five dollars ($5.00) a month for each of the other children under the age of fourteen years.

Conditions.

Section 3. Such allowance shall be made by the county court and only upon the following conditions: (1) The child or children for whose benefit the allowance is made must be living with the mother of such child or children; (2) The allowance shall be made only when in the absence of such allowance the mother would be required to work regularly away from her home and children, and when by means of such allowance she will be able to remain at home with her children; (3) The mother must, in the judgment of the county court, be a proper person, morally, physically and mentally, for the bringing up of her children; (4) Such allowance shall, in the judgment of the court, be necessary to save the child or children from neglect; (5) No person shall receive the benefit of this act who shall not have been a resident of the county in which such application is made for at least two years next before the making of such application for such allowance.

Allowance to Children Under Fourteen.

Section 4. Whenever any child shall reach the age of fourteen years any allowance made to the mother of such child for the benefit of such child shall cease. The county court may, at its discretion, at any time before such child reaches the age of fourteen years, discontinue or modify the allowance to any mother and for any child.

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