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and to secure the protection of fishes in all waters under the jurisdiction of the State of Illinois, defining the duties of the fish commissioners, fixing their compensation and providing penalties for the violation of the provisions thereof," passed by the General Assembly in 1907 and known as House Bill No. 834, to be unconstitutional; and WHEREAS, There has been paid into the treasury by various persons fees for license to fish under said section 21.

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 fifteen thousand two hundred forty-eight dollars and thirty-one cents ($15,248.31), a sum of money equal to the total amount paid into the treasury by such persons for such license fees. § 2. That the Auditor of Public Accounts upon the delivery to him of any such licenses, is hereby authorized and directed to draw a warrant on the said Treasurer in favor of said persons, respectively, for the respective amounts so paid by them, payable out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated. APPROVED May 31, 1911.

§ 1.

FOOD COMMISSIONER-INSPECTORS AND CHEMISTS.

Appropriates $20,200 per annum § 2. How drawn.

for salaries and expenses.

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AN ACT to provide for the payment of salaries and expenses of inspectors and chemists provided for by “An Act to regulate the sale and analysis of concentrated feeding stuffs," approved May 18, 1905, and in force July 1, 1905.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly: That the following named sums, or as much thereof as may be necessary, respectively, be and are hereby appropriated for the purpose of paying the salaries and expenses of inspectors and chemists and office expenses provided for by "An Act to regulate the sale and analysis of concentrated feeding stuffs, approved May 18, 1905, in force July 1, 1905," until the expiration of the first fiscal quarter after the adjournment of the next General Assembly; for salaries of six inspectors at twelve hundred dollars each per annum the sum of seventy-two hundred dollars per annum; for expenses of six inspectors the sum of seventy-two hundred dollars per annum; for salaries of two chemists at twelve hundred dollars each per annum, the sum of twentyfour hundred dollars per annum; for expenses of two chemists the sum of twenty-four hundred dollars per annum; for expenses of laboratory and office supplies the sum of one thousand dollars per annum.

$ 2. The Auditor of Public Accounts is hereby authorized and directed to draw warrants upon the State Treasurer for all sums herein appropriated for the payment of salaries of inspectors and chemists to be paid on monthly pay rolls duly certified to by the State Food Commissioner, and for the payment of expenses of inspectors and chemists

incurred in the performance of their official duties, and for the payment of expenses of laboratory and office supplies and rent, on itemized bills accompanied by vouchers approved by the State Food Commissioner. $3. WHEREAS, An emergency exists, therefore, this Act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.

APPROVED May 31, 1911.

GAME DEPARTMENT-EXPENSES, PROVISIONAL.

1. Appropriates $45,465 for ordinary and contingent expenses from Feb. 1 to June 30, 1911.

(HOUSE BILL No. 429

§ 2. How drawn.

§ 3.

Emergency.

APPROVED JUNE 5, 1911.)

AN ACT making an appropriation for the payment of the ordinary and contingent expenses of the State Game Department, from the first day of February, 1911, to the 30th day of June, 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 the following named sums, or as much thereof as may be necessary, respectively, for the purposes hereinafter named, be and the same are hereby appropriated to meet the ordinary and contingent expenses of the State Game Department from the first day of February, 1911, to the 30th day of June, 1911:

1. Expenses and disbursements of the State Game Commissioner while traveling in the line of his duty, three hundred dollars.

2. Printing, stationery, postage, expressage, telegraphing, telephoning and other incidental expenses, nine thousand nine hundred and fifteen dollars; two clerks at one hundred and fifty dollars each per month; one clerk at one hundred and twenty-five dollars per month; one clerk at one hundred dollars per month; two stenographers at one hundred dollars per month each; one clerk at ninety dollars per month; two clerks at seventy-five dollars per month each; one messenger at seventy dollars per month; total salary for office employés, five thousand one hundred and seventy-five dollars.

3. Actual and necessary expenses, traveling expenses and other expenses and disbursements of the game wardens and deputy game wardens, seven thousand dollars ($7,000.00).

4. For rental of State game farm, sixteen hundred and three dollars; for maintenance and operation of a propagating farm for all species of game birds and animals, including the purchase of necessary foods, forage and supplies for game birds and animals, seven thousand and seventytwo dollars; for the employment of four game-keepers, seventeen hundred dollars; twelve assistant game-keepers and ten laborers, six thousand eight hundred and twenty-five dollars.

5. Living expenses of the State Game Commissioner as superintendent of the State game farm, three hundred and seventy-five dollars.

6. Purchase of foreign and domestic game birds and animals, for the purpose of restocking sections of the State where a scarcity of such birds and animals exists, five thousand five hundred dollars.

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§ 2. The Auditor of Public Accounts is hereby authorized and directed to draw warrants on the State Treasurer for the sums herein appropriated, upon the presentation of proper vouchers certified to by the State Game Commissioner and approved by the Governor, which warrants shall be payable only out of the State Game Protection fund, and the State Treasurer shall pay the same only out of the said State Game 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 June 5, 1911.

GAME DEPARTMENT-SALARIES, PROVISIONAL.

§ 1. Appropriates $20,000 for salaries from Feb. 1 to June 30, 1911.

(SENATE BILL No. 336.

§ 2. How drawn.

§ 3. Emergency. APPROVED MAY 26, 1911.)

AN ACT making an appropriation for the payment of the salaries of the State Game Commissioner, Game Wardens and Deputy Wardens from the first day of February, 1911, to the 30th day of June, 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 the sum of twenty thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, to pay the salaries of the State Game Commissioner, game wardens and deputy game wardens, at such rates of compensation as are now or hereafter may be fixed by law, from the first day of February, 1911, to the 30th day of June, 1911.

§ 2. The Auditor of Public Accounts is hereby authorized and directed to draw his warrants on the State Treasurer for the sums herein appropriated upon the presentation of proper vouchers certified to by the State Game Commissioner and approved by the Governor, which warrants shall be payable only out of the State Game Protection fund, and the State Treasurer shall pay such warrants out of the said State Game Protection fund.

$ 3. WHEREAS, An emergency exists, this Act shall be in force and effect from and after its passage and approval by the Governor. APPROVED May 26, 1911.

GENERAL ASSEMBLY, 47TH-COMMITTEE EXPENSES.
§ 2.

§ 1.

Appropriates $56,300 for purposes
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(SENATE BILL No. 426. APPROVED MAY 25, 1911.)

AN ACT to make an appropriation to pay the committee expenses of the Forty-seventh General Assembly.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly:

That the sum of fifty-six thousand, three hundred dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, be and the same is hereby appro

priated to pay the expenses of the committees of the Forty-seventh General Assembly, and that the said sum so appropriated shall be used for the following purposes:

1. For the expenses, other than for attorneys' fees, of the Committee on Elections of the Senate, the sum of one thousand dollars. 2. For attorneys' fees in contested election cases before the Committee on Elections of the Senate, the sum of three thousand dollars. 3. For the expenses, other than for attorneys' fees, of the Committee on Elections of the House of Representatives, the sum of five thousand six hundred dollars.

4. For attorneys' fees in contested election cases before the Committee on Elections of the House of Representatives, the sum of twenty-nine thousand one hundred dollars.

5. For telegraphing, telephoning, postage, expressage, witness fees, traveling and other expenses, other than the compensation of counsel, clerks, stenographers, investigators, and assistants, of the special Senate committee, known as the Helm Investigating Committee, created by Senate Resolution No. 17, the sum of twenty-two hundred dollars. 6. For the compensation of counsel, clerks, stenographers, investigators and assistants employed by the said special Senate committee created by Senate Resolution No. 17, the sum of six thousand four hundred dollars.

7. For telegraphing, telephoning, postage, expressage, traveling and other expenses, other than the compensation of counsel, clerks, stenographers, investigators, and assistants of the special Senate committee, known as the Cook County Civil Service Investigating Committee, created by Senate Resolution No. 46, the sum of twelve hundred dollars.

8. For the compensation of counsel, clerks, stenographers, investigators, and assistants employed by the said special Senate committee, created by Senate Resolution No. 46, the sum of four thousand dollars. 9. For the traveling and incidental expenses and stenographers of the special Senate committee, known as the Garment Workers' Investigating Committee, created by Senate Resolution No. 15, the sum of thirteen hundred dollars.

10. For the expenses of other committees of the House and Senate such as visiting committees, etc., the sum of twenty-five hundred dollars. Vouchers for said expenses shall be certified by the chairman of the committee incurring the same, and approved by the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives.

$ 2. The Auditor of Public Accounts is hereby authorized and directed to draw his warrants upon the State Treasurer for the sums herein specified upon presentation of proper vouchers, and the State Treasurer shall pay the same out of any funds in the State treasury not otherwise appropriated.

§ 3.

WHEREAS, An emergency exists, therefore, this Act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.

APPROVED May 25, 1911.

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AN ACT making appropriations for the payment of employés of the Forty-seventh General Assembly.

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 the sum of fifty thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, to pay the employés of the Forty-seventh General Assembly at the rate of compensation allowed by law. Said employés to be paid upon rolls certified to by the presiding officers of the respective houses or by the Secretary of State, as provided by law.

§ 2. WHEREAS, The above appropriation is necessary for the transaction of the business of the State, therefore, an emergency exists and this Act shall take effect from and after its passage. APPROVED Feb. 15, 1911.

GENERAL ASSEMBLY, 47TH-EMPLOYES, (2.)

§ 1. Appropriates $25,000-how drawn. § 2. Emergency.

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AN ACT making appropriations for the payment of employés of the Forty-seventh General Assembly.

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 the sum of $25,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, to pay the employés of the Forty-seventh General Assembly at the rate of compensation allowed by law. Said employés to be paid upon pay rolls certified to by the presiding officers of the respective houses, or by the Secretary of State.

§ 2. WHEREAS, The above appropriation is necessary for the transaction of the business of the State; therefore, an emergency exists. and this Act shall take effect from and after its passage. APPROVED April 29, 1911.

GENERAL ASSEMBLY, 47TH-EMPLOYES, (3.)

§ 1. Appropriates $5,000-how drawn. 1 § 2. Emergency.

(SENATE BILL No. 499. APPROVED MAY 19, 1911.)

AN ACT to provide for the payment of the employés of the Forty-seventh General Assembly of the State of Illinois.

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 the sum of five thousand dollars ($5,000) or so much thereof as may be necessary to pay the employés of the Forty-seventh General

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