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CHAPTER 79.

INDUSTRIAL HOME FOR THE BLIND.

AN ACT to Establish an Industrial Home for the Blind.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Home to be es- the State of Iowa, That there shall be established an Industrial Home for blind persons, who are unable to support themselves, in connection with the Iowa Institution for the Education of the Blind, which shall be controlled and directed by the same Board of Trustees.

Control.

SEO. 2. The Industrial Home shall be open to such To whom open. blind persons of this State as shall be dependent upon their own labor for support, and who, in the opinion of the Trustees, shall in other respects be proper subjects to be admitted into that department of the institution.

penses.

SEC. 3. An itemized account of all material and Account of ex- expenses connected with the Home shall be kept by the Superintendent of the institution; he shall also keep an account with each person employed in the Home, charging them with material furnished, and crediting them with articles manufactured, at the market price, and any balance remaining, after deducting a reasonable amount for Labor paid for board and clothing, (if any has been furnished,) shall be paid to the person who shall have performed the labor.

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SEC. 4. The sum of $2,000, or so much thereof as $2000 appropri- may be necessary, is hereby appropriated out of any money in the State treasury not otherwise appropriated, to furnish stock and machinery and defray the incidental expenses in establishing such Industrial Home for the Not to be used Blind: Provided, That no portion of said appropriation shall be used for the erection of buildings. Approved, April 7, 1870.

for erection

buildings.

of

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1864; ch. 127.

CHAPTER 80.

CITIES MAY TAKE LANDS FOR CERTAIN PUBLIC USES.

AN ACT to Empower Cities to take Private Property and appropriate the same to Public Uses in certain Cases.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Iowa, That, in addition to the powers conferred upon cities by chapter 127, of the laws of the Tenth

lands for squa'es,

etc., after paying

General Assembly, it is hereby provided that whenever it shall be deemed necessary by any city to enter upon, Cities may take take, appropriate, and hold any lands within or without parks, cemetethe territorial limits of such city, for the use of public rie, hosp't'l grds, squares, parks, commons, cemeteries, hospital-grounds, or assessed damages any other proper and legitimate municipal use, then such city may proceed to ascertain the damages to the owners of such lands by reason of the appropriation thereof, as aforesaid, as is now provided by law for the opening of streets, by proceeding to condemn private property, and, upon the payment of the damages assessed, the fee-simple title to any lands so condemned shall vest in the city, provided the same right of appeal shall be preserved to Appeal. the owners as in proceedings to appropriate land for opening streets.

SEC. 2. This act, being deemed of immediate import- Taking effect. ance, shall take effect from and after its publication in the Daily State Register, and Des Moines Evening Statesman, newspapers published at Des Moines.

Approved, April 7, 1870.

I hereby certify that the foregoing act was published in the Daily Iowa State Register, April 13, and in The Daily Des Moines Statesman, April 13, 1870.

ED WRIGHT, Secretary of State.

CHAPTER 81.

CITIES AND TOWNS.

AN ACT Authorizing Cities and Towns to punish for the Violation APRIL 7. of Ordinances and By-Laws.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Iowa, That the board of trustees, city council, or other legislative power of any city or town, now or hereafter incorporated under the laws of this State, shall have power to provide by ordinance for the punishment of any person found guilty of violating any ordinance or bylaw of such city or town, by fine, penalty, or forfeiture, not exceeding one hundred dollars, or by imprisonment in jail Penalty may be not to exceed thirty days; but such city or town using days in jail.

$100 fine, or 30

Liabilities to any-county jail shall be liable to the county for the county for ex- expenses and costs of keeping such prisoners; which may be recovered by action therefor.

penses in jail,

Commitment

not paid.

SEO. 2. Whenever the fine and costs imposed for the violation of any ordinance or by-law are not paid, the when fines are person convicted may, by the officer having jurisdiction in the case, be committed until fine and costs are paid : Provided, however, that no imprisonment in such cases shall be for more than thirty days. Approved, April 7, 1870.

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Rev. ch. 64.

CHAPTER 82.

PROHIBITORY LIQUOR LAW.

AN ACT to Provide for the Prohibition of the Sale of Ale, Wine, and Beer in Counties, by a Vote of the People.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Iowa, That it shall be unlawful for any person to sell by himself, bis clerk, steward, or agent, directly or indirectly, any ale, wine, malt liquors, or beer of any kind, except as provided in section 1560 and article 2, of chapter 64 of the Revision of 1860, and acts Unlawful to sell amendatory thereto, and the keeping of ale, wine, malt ale, wine, malt liquors, or beer, of any kind, with intent on the part of the owner thereof, or any other person acting under his authority, or by his permission, to sell the same within the State contrary to the provisions of this act, is hereby Same prohibited. prohibited, and the ale, wine, malt liquors, or beer of any kind so kept, together with the vessels in which it is contained, are declared a nuisance, and shall be forfeited and sels a nuisance. dealt with as hereinafter provided.

liquors, or beer,

except, etc.

Liquors and ves

Penalties and procedure.

SEC. 2. The penalties for any violation of this act, and the mode of procedure against any person or persons 'for the violation of any of the provisions thereof, shall be the same in all cases as is now provided for in case of the sale of intoxicating liquors, in chapter 64 of the Revision of 1860, and the selling or keeping for sale, contrary to the provisions of this act, any of the liquors prohibited by House where sold the first section of this act, in any house or place, shall constitute said house or place a nuisance, and the building, as well as the person or persons so offending against the

a nuisance.

provisions of this act, shall be subject to the same penal

ties, and may be proceeded against in the same manner as Rev.: §1564. is provided in the case of intoxicating liquors in section 1564 of the Revision of 1860; and for the purposes herein What considered set forth, ale, wine, malt liquors, or beer of any kind liquors. shall be considered intoxicating liquors.

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SEC. 3. At their regular session in June of each year, the board of supervisors in each organized county in this ine on submitting State shall determine whether the adoption of the provisions of this act shall be submitted to the legal voters of the county at the ensuing general election, and if the supervisors so declare, by resolution to be spread upon the records of said board, also to be published for four consec utive weeks next preceding said election in one or more newspapers in said county, if one there be, and if not, then by posting the same in three public places in each township of said county; there may be written or printed on each ballot cast at said election, either of the sentences following, to wit: "For Prohibition;" "Against Prohibition;" and, if a majority of all the votes cast at such election in said county be "for prohibition," then, and not otherwise, shall the provisions of this act be in full force Prohibition in said county from and after the first Monday in January next following such election, and the board of supervisors shall so declare by resolution to be spread upon their records. And if a majority of the votes cast shall be "against prohibition," then and in that case chapter 64 of the Revision of 1860 shall remain and be in full force in such county, and this amendatory act shall be null and void in such county.

to take effect, when.

SEC. 4. Section 2 of chapter 154 of the laws of the 1868: ch. 154, Twelfth General Assembly is hereby repealed, so far as it

relates to counties adopting the provisions of this act, but What repealed. to none other.

SEC. 5. This act, being deemed of immediate import- Taking effect. ance, shall be in full force from and after its publication in the Daily State Register and Daily Bulletin, newspapers published at Des Moines, Iowa.

Approved, April 8, 1870.

I hereby certify that the foregoing act was published in the Daily Iowa State Register, April 13, and in the Des Moines Daily Bulletin, April 15, 1870.

ED WRIGHT, Secretary of State.

CHAPTER 83.

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of non-resident

PROPERTY OF NON-RESIDENT MINORS.

AN ACT to Authorize Foreign Guardians to receive the Property within this State belonging to non-resident Minors.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Foreign guardi'ns the State of Iowa, That foreign guardians of non-resident minors may be minors may be authorized by the court of the county authorized to re, wherein such minor has personal property to receive the property. same, on complying with the provisions of the following

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and execute re

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sections:

SEC. 2. Such foreign guardian shall file in the office Guardian to file of the clerk of the circuit court in the county where the property is situated, a certified copy of his official bond, duly authenticated by the court granting the letters of guardianship, and shall also execute a receipt for the property received by him.

guardian.

SEC. 3. Upon the filing [of] the bond as provided by Property to be the last section, and the court being satisfied with the amount delivered to of said bond, said court shall order the personal property of the minor to be delivered to the guardian; and the court shall spread the bond and receipt on the records of his office, and direct the clerk to notify, by mail, the court granting the letters of guardianship, [of] the amount of property allowed to the guardian, and the date of the delivery of the same.

Duty of court.

Taking effect,

SEO. 4. This act to take effect from and after its publication in the Iowa State Register and Des Moines Bulletin, papers published at Des Moines, Iowa. Approved, April 8, 1870.

I hereby certify that the foregoing act was published in the Daily Iowa State Register, April 13, and in the Des Moines Daily Bulletin, April 15, 1870.

ED WRIGHT, Secretary of State.

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