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CHAP. 50--An act concerning certain county officers of the county of Churchill, State of Nevada, firing their salaries and compensation, allowing certain deputies; providing for their salaries and compensation, and other matters properly relating thereto.

[Approved March 10, 1911]

The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and
Assembly, do enact as follows:

SECTION 1. From and after the first day of April, 1911, the county officers of Churchill County, named in this act, shall receive the following salaries and fees in full compensation for their services:

SEC. 2. The sheriff shall receive the sum of two thousand dollars per annum and such fees as are allowed by law in civil cases; he shall have authority to appoint a deputy with an annual salary of seven hundred and twenty dollars.

SEC. 3. The county recorder and ex officio auditor shall receive the sum of eighteen hundred dollars per annum. All fees authorized by law shall be collected by him and paid to the county treasurer on the first Monday of each and every month, and he shall, at the same time, prepare and file with the county treasurer a full and accurate itemized statement, under oath, of all such fees collected by him in his official capacity during the month previous, and also a duplicate copy thereof with the board of county commissioners. He is authorized to appoint deputies, the salaries of such deputies to be fixed by the board of county commissioners and for such time as said board may deem necessary.

SEC. 4. The county clerk and ex officio clerk of the board of County Commissioners shall receive the sum of eighteen hundred dollars per annum; he shall have authority to appoint a deputy with an annual salary of twelve hundred dollars. All fees authorized by law shall be collected by said county clerk and paid to the county treasurer on the first Monday of each and every month, and he shall at the same time prepare and file with the county treasurer a full and accurate itemized statement, under oath, of all such fees collected by him in his official capacity during the month previous, and also a duplicate copy thereof with the board of county commissioners.

SEC. 5. The county treasurer shall receive a salary of eighteen hundred dollars per annum, which shall be in full for all services rendered.

SEC. 6. The county assessor shall receive a salary of two thousand dollars per annum, which shall be in full for all services rendered.

SEC. 7. The district attorney shall receive a salary of eighteen hundred dollars per annum, and shall also be allowed his actual expenses when called from the county-seat in discharge of the official duties of the office of district attorney. The above

salary and expenses shall be in full for all services rendered.

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SEC. 8. The county commissioners shall each receive the Commissionsum of six hundred dollars per annum, which shall be compensation in full for all services rendered.

able monthly

SEC. 9. All salaries herein provided for shall be payable Salaries payin twelve equal installments. The county auditor shall on the first Monday of each month draw his warrant on the salary fund in favor of each of the officers named herein for the salary due said officer for the last preceding month andthe county treasurer shall pay said warrant out of said fund.

SEC. 10. All acts and parts of acts in conflict with this act Repeal are hereby repealed.

CHAP. 51-An act to amend section ninety-nine of an act entitled "An act to provide revenue for the support of the government of the State of Nevada," and to repeal certain acts relating thereto, approved March 23, 1891.

[Approved March 10, 1911]

The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and
Assembly, do enact as follows:

SECTION 1.

Section ninety-nine of an act entitled "An act

to provide revenue for the support of the government of the State of Nevada, is hereby amended so as to read as follows:

Section 99. Each male resident of this state, over twenty- Disposition one and under sixty years of age (uncivilized American Indians of poll tax excepted), and not by law exempt, shall pay an annual poll tax, for the use of the state and county, of three dollars; and for the purposes of this act, any person shall be deemed to be a resident of this state, who shall reside in this state, or who shall be employed therein upon any public or private works, for a period exceeding ten days; provided, that any person who Proviso has paid a poll tax in any other state or territory and has in his possession a receipt therefor, shall not be required to pay at poll tax in this state for the year represented by such poll-tax receipt issuing in another state or territory.

CHAP. 52-An act to amend an act entitled an act to amend an act entitled "An act to segregate certain county offices in Elko County, State of Nevada, and fixing their salaries," approved March 27, 1907, approved March 6, 1909.

[Approved March 10, 1911]

The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and
Assembly, do enact as follows:

SECTION 1.

Section three of the above-entitled act is hereby amended to read as follows:

Section 3.

The county recorder, and as ex officio auditor,

Salary of recorder of Elko County

shall receive the sum of two thousand dollars per annum; he
shall pay
into the county treasury each month all moneys col-
lected by him as fees. The county recorder, and as ex officio
auditor, may appoint one deputy, who shall receive a salary of
twelve hundred dollars per annum, and one recording clerk,
who shall receive a salary of twelve hundred dollars per annum.

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Florence
Crittenton
Mission,
support of

$4.800

appropriated

Paid

monthly

CHAP. 53-An act appropriating four thousand eight hundred dollars for the support and maintenance of the Florence Crittenton Mission of Nevada, Incorporated, located at Reno, Washoe County, Nevada.

[Approved March 10, 1911]

WHEREAS, A number of the citizens of the State of Nevada have incorporated under the laws of the State of Nevada the Florence Crittenton Mission, Incorporated, and a branch of the National Crittenton Mission; and

WHEREAS, Among other things, the purposes for which said corporation is formed are: To aid and encourage destitute, homeless, and friendless women to lead lives of respect and to reach positions of honorable self-support; to provide a temporary home and employment for women and girls who have been led from the path of virtue and who sincerely desire to reform, and to aid and encourage them to seek respectability and reformation of character; to provide shelter for young and unprotected mothers with their children, and to encourage and assist young mothers in caring for their children, etc.; and

WHEREAS, Said corporation has had no capital stock nor shares of stock; and its members consist of men and women who are in sympathy with, and who voluntarily contribute to its purposes, and the contributions of said corporation since its organization have been very small; and

WHEREAS, Said corporation has cared for many who have sought shelter, and the demands of said corporation are continually increasing, and it is without funds to properly care for those seeking its protection and carrying out the great objects and purposes for which it is organized; now, therefore, The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows:

SECTION 1. The sum of four thousand eight hundred dollars is hereby appropriated out of any moneys in the state treasury, not otherwise appropriated, for the purpose of assisting the Florence Crittenton Mission of Nevada, Incorporated, in carrying out the objects and purposes for which it was organized.

SEC. 2. Said four thousand eight hundred dollars thus appropriated shall be paid to the treasurer of said corporation

in installments of two hundred dollars per month for a period of twenty-four (24) months.

treasurer

SEC. 3. The state controller is hereby authorized and Duties of conrequired to draw his warrant in favor of the treasurer of said troller and corporation for the sums named in this act, and the state treasurer is hereby authorized and required to pay the same.

CHAP. 54—An act to amend an act entitled "An act to segregate certain county officers in Elko County, State of Nevada, and fixing their salaries, to take effect on the first day of April, 1911," approved March 27, 1907.

[Approved March 10, 1911]

The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and
Assembly, do enact as follows:

SECTION 1. Section five of the above-entitled act is hereby amended so as to read as follows:

treasurer of

Section 5. The county treasurer, and as ex officio tax Salary of receiver, shall receive the sum of two thousand dollars per Elko County annum, which shall be in full for all services rendered by him, and he shall pay into the county treasury each month all moneys collected by him as fees, including the amount received and paid by the State of Nevada for the state's pro rata of said county treasurer's salary.

CHAP. 55—An act to provide for the erection of buildings and for the maintenance and improvement of the property of the state at the state fish hatchery, at Verdi, Washoe County, Nevada, and to appropriate money therefor.

[Approved March 10, 1911]

The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and
Assembly, do enact as follows:

fish hatchery at Verdi

SECTION 1. The state board of fish commissioners is hereby Buildings for authorized and directed to construct upon state property at Verdi, Nevada, suitable buildings for use as dwelling-house, stable and store-house, and make such other improvements as it may deem necessary for the maintenance of all state property under its control.

SEC. 2. For the purpose of complying with and carrying $8,000 out the provisions of this act the sum of eight thousand (8,000) appropriated dollars is hereby appropriated out of any moneys in the general fund of the state treasury, not otherwise appropriated, to be expended under the direction of the state board of fish commissioners, and the state controller is hereby authorized and directed to draw his warrant on the state treasury for the

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above said amount in favor of the state board of fish commissioners, at such times and in such amounts as may be approved by the state board of examiners, and the state treasurer is hereby directed to pay the same.

SEC. 3. This act shall take effect and be in force immediately after its passage and approval.

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CHAP. 56-An act to amend section 1 of an act entitled "An act to amend an act entitled 'An act to prevent pollution or contamination of the waters of the lakes, rivers, streams and ditches in the State of Nevada, prescribing penalties, and making an appropriation to carry out the provisions of this act,' approved March 20, 1903," and further approved March 12, 1907, approved March 24, 1909.

[Approved March 10, 1911]

The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and
Assembly, do enact as follows:

SECTION 1.

Section one of the above-entitled act is hereby amended so as to read as follows:

Section 1.

Any person or persons, firm, company, corporaUnlawful to tion or association in this state, or the managing agent of any person or persons, firm, company, corporation or association in this state, or any duly elected, appointed or lawfully created state officer of this state, or any duly elected, appointed or lawfully created officer of any county, city, town, municipality, or municipal government in this state, who shall deposit, or who shall permit or allow any person or persons in their employ or under their control, management or direction to deposit in any of the waters of the lakes, rivers, streams and ditches in this state any sawdust, rubbish, filth, or poisonous, or deleterious substance or substances, liable to affect the health of persons, fish, or live stock, or place or deposit any such deleterious substance or substances in any place where the same may be washed or infiltered into any of the waters herein named, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof in any court of competent jurisdiction shall be fined in any sum not less than fifty dollars, nor more than five hundred dollars, exclusive of court costs; provided, that in cases of state institutions, municipalities, towns, incorporated towns or cities, when, owing to the magnitude of the work, immediate correction of the evil is impracticable, then in such cases the authorities shall adopt all new work, and as rapidly as possible reconstruct the old systems of drainage sewerage so as to conform with the provisions of this act; and provided further, that all such new reconstructed systems shall be completed before March 20, 1915; provided, that nothing in this act shall be so construed as to permit mining or milling companies to dump tailings

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