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§ 13. That there be and hereby is appropriated to the University of Illinois for the maintenance and extension of the Department of Mining Engineering, the sum of fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000) per

annum.

§ 13a. That there be and hereby is appropriated to the University of Illinois for work of investigation in coöperation with the State Geological Survey and the U. S. Bureau of Mines with a view to conserving the lives of the mine workers and the mineral resources of the State, the sum of five thousand dollars ($5,000) per annum.

§ 14. The Auditor of Public Accounts is hereby authorized and directed to draw his warrant on the Treasurer for the sums hereby appropriated, payable out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated upon the order of the board of trustees of said university, attested by its secretary and the corporate seal of the university: Prorided, that no part of said sum shall be due and payable to said university until satisfactory vouchers in detail, approved by the Governor, shall be filed with the Auditor for all previous expenditures incurred by the university on account of the appropriations hitherto made: And, provided, further, that vouchers shall be taken in duplicate and original, or duplicate vouchers shall be forwarded to the Auditor of Public Accounts for the expenditures of the sums appropriated in this Act. APPROVED June 10, 1911.

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AN ACT imposing new and additional duties upon the State Water Survey and making an appropriation therefor.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly: That the State Water Survey, heretofore established at the University of Illinois, shall, in addition to the duties heretofore imposed upon it, be authorized and instructed to employ such field men as may be necessary to visit municipal water supplies and inspect water sheds to make such field studies and to collect such samples as are necessary, to analyze and test samples and to make any investigations to the end that a pure and adequate public water supply for domestic and manufacturing purposes may be maintained in each municipality to make sanitary analysis free of charge of samples of water from municipal water supplies or from private wells, collected according to the directions of the State Water Survey and to report the result of such examination to the board of health, superintendent of water works, other officer or officers of the water department of the city, village or incorporated town, or citizens by whom the samples respectively were collected.

§ 2. That the sum of fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000) per annum, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated out of any money in the State treasury not otherwise appropriated, to be used for the payment of salaries or other compensation of the assistants and employés and for such other expenses as may be neces sary for visiting municipal water supplies, inspecting water sheds, making field studies, and collecting and testing samples of water, and for making any investigations that will show how to best obtain or conserve an adequate supply of pure water for domestic and manufacturing purposes in every section of the State.

§ 3. That an annual report of the work of the State Water Survey and such special reports as may be necessary shall be published.

§ 4. That the Auditor of Public Accounts is hereby authorized and directed to draw his warrant on the Treasurer for the amounts herein appropriated, payable out of any money in the treasury not otherwise. appropriated, upon the order of the board of trustees of the University of Illinois, attested by its secretary and with the corporate seal of the university; and no installment subsequent to the first shall be paid by the Treasurer, nor warrant drawn therefor, until detailed accounts showing expenditures of the preceding installments have been filed with the Auditor of Public Accounts; And, provided, further, that vouchers shall be taken in duplicate, and the original of duplicate vouchers shall be forwarded to the Auditor of Public Accounts for the expenditure of the sums appropriated in this Act. APPROVED May 25, 1911.

EDUCATIONAL-WESTERN NORMAL SCHOOL, GENERAL.

§ 1. Appropriates $70,250 per annum § 2. How drawn.

for ordinary expenses, repairs,

etc., and $75,000 for woman's
building.

(SENATE BILL No. 66. APPROVED MAY 31, 1911.)

AN ACT making appropriations for the Western Illinois State Normal School.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly: That the following sums be and are hereby appropriated to the Western Illinois State Normal School for the purposes herein stated, for the two years beginning July 1, 1911:

For the purpose of defraying the ordinary expenses, the payment of the principal and instructors, employés and workmen, for fuel, light, apparatus, and all incidental necessary expenses and supplies, per annum, $65,000.00.

For repairs of building, per annum, $2,000.00.

For expenses of trustees, per annum, $250.00.

For addition to the library, per annum, $1,500.00.

For care and improvement of grounds, per annum, $1,500.00.
For the erection of a woman's building, $75,000.00.

§ 2. The Auditor of Public Accounts is hereby authorized and required to draw his warrant upon the State Treasurer for said sum so appropriated for ordinary expenses, quarterly, upon the order of the trustees of said institution, signed by the president and attested by the secretary, with the corporate seal attached: Provided, that no part of said sum shall be due and payable to said institution until a detailed statement of receipts from all sources, together with a detailed statement of expenditures accompanied by the original vouchers, is filed with the Auditor of Public Accounts for all previous expenditures incurred, and said detailed statement of receipts and expenditures shall show the balance on hand at the beginning of the period for which said statement is made, the total amount received and expended, and the balance on hand at the close of the quarter for which the same is made.

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(SENATE BILL No. 119. APPROVED MAY 31, 1911.)

AN ACT making an appropriation to the office of the State Fire Marshal.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly: That the following sums be and are hereby appropriated to the office of the State Fire Marshal for the maintenance of said office and of expenses incident thereto for the period ending June 30, 1911:

1. For deputies, clerks, stenographers, special attorneys, janitor, and other necessary employés, three thousand dollars ($3,000.00). 2. For traveling expenses of the State Fire Marshal, assistant fire marshal, first and second deputy fire marshals, special attorneys, other deputies, stenographers, and other employés of the office, four thousand dollars ($4,000.00).

3. For telegraphing, telephoning, expressage, postage, the purchase of furniture, typewriters, office supplies, printing, engraving and purchase of the necessary printing paper, and stationery therefor, and the payment of other incidental expenses for the maintenance of the office, two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500.00). For office rent two hundred dollars ($200.00).

§ 2. The moneys appropriated in the above and foregoing section shall be paid by the State Treasurer only out of the special fund paid into the State treasury in accordance with the provisions of section 12 of an Act entitled, "An Act creating the office of State Fire Marshal, prescribing his duties, and providing for his compensation and

for the maintenance of his office." Approved June 15, 1909, in force July 1, 1909, for the maintenance of said office of State Fire Marshal and the expenses incident thereto.

§ 3. The Auditor of Public Accounts is hereby authorized and directed to draw warrants on the State Treasurer for the sums herein appropriated upon bills certified to by the State Fire Marshal and approved by the Governor, and the State Treasurer shall pay such warrants out of the moneys herein appropriated.

§ 4. WHEREAS, An emergency exists, therefore, this Act shall be in force and effect from and after its passage and approval by the Governor.

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AN ACT to make an appropriation for the benefit, aid and maintenance of the Illinois Firemen's Association.

WHEREAS, The Illinois Firemen's Association is an organization representing the firemen, especially the volunteer firemen of the State, and is organized under the laws of this State; and

WHEREAS, The aims of the Illinois Firemen's Association are the education of firemen in the fire service, and the betterment of the service in the several towns and cities of the State, for which purpose annual meetings are held for the discussion of topics on the subject, and the hearing of suggestions that are of great value to the membership (made up of the fire department of the State of Illinois).

THEREFORE, To help sustain this organization in the holding of its annual meetings and the printing of its reports, and to otherwise promote the usefulness of this meritorious organization, the fire fighters, who voluntarily give their service in the protection of lives and homes:

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly: That there be and is hereby appropriated to the Illinois Firemen's Association the following sums, to-wit: For the printing and distribution of its programs, its annual report of proceedings, organization, postage, stationery, expenses the annual meeting, the dissemination of information pertaining to the business of the organization, the sum of seven hundred and fifty dollars ($750.00) per annum.

§ 2. No part of the said seven hundred and fifty dollars ($750.00) shall be paid as salary to any officer of the Illinois Firemen's Association.

§3. The secretary and treasurer of the association shall make an annual statement to the Governor on or before January 1 of each and every year, of the disposition of the said appropriation.

§ 4. The State Auditor is hereby authorized to draw his warrant for the sum herein specified, and to deliver the same to the president and treasurer of the Illinois Firemen's Association upon their presenting proper vouchers for the same, signed by the president and secretary of said association, and the State Treasurer shall pay out of any money in the State treasury not otherwise appropriated. APPROVED June 5, 1911.

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AN ACT making an appropriation for the payment of the ordinary and contingent expenses of the State Fish Commission from May 1st to June 30, 1911, now unprovided for by law.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly: That there be, and is hereby, appropriated to meet the ordinary and contingent expenses of the State Fish Commission, from the 1st day of May until the 30th day of June, 1911, the sum of $1,294.54, payable from any funds now in the State treasury to the credit of the State Fish Protection Fund.

§ 2. The Auditor of Public Accounts is hereby authorized and directed to draw his warrants on the State Treasurer for the sum herein appropriated, upon the presentation of proper vouchers certified to by the State Fish Commissioners and approved by the Governor, which warrants shall be payable out of the State Fish Protection Fund.

$3. WHEREAS, An emergency exists, therefore, this Act shall be in force and effect from and after its passage and approval by the Governor.

APPROVED May 26, 1911.

Preamble.

FISH LICENSE FEES REFUNDED.

§ 2. How drawn.

གོ 1. Appropriates $15,248.31.

(HOUSE BILL NO. 592. APPROVED MAY 31, 1911.)

AN ACT making an appropriation for the payments paid to the State Treaurer for license to fish under section 21 of Act entitled, "An Act to encourage the propagation and to secure the protection of fishes in all the waters under the jurisdiction of the State of Illinois, defining the duties of the fish commissioners, fixing their compensation, providing penalties for the violation of the provisions thereof," passed by the General Assembly of 1907, and known as House Bill No. 834.

WHEREAS, The Supreme Court of the State of Illinois has declared section 21 of an Act entitled, "An Act to encourage the propagation

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