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(41) be and the same is hereby organized into a special school district to be known and designated as Glendale District.

SECTION 2. That on the day of the next annual school meeting after the passage of this Act, the qualified electors of said Glendale School District shall meet at the school house in said district No. 14, and elect three directors for Glendale District; said directors shall determine by lot among themselves their terms of office, one for one year, one for two years, and one for three years, and said Glendale District shall annually thereafter elect one director who shall hold office for three years.

SECTION 3. Said Glendale District and the directors thereof shall be governed by all existing laws regulating common school districts where not otherwise provided by this Act, and the electors of said Glendale District, when assembled at the annual school meetings, shall vote upon the question of levying a district school tax, and said tax, when so voted, shall be levied upon all the taxable property of the said district. Provided, That any and all taxes collected for school purposes from the territory comprising the district created by this Act shall be by the collectors paid into their respective county treasuries for the benefit of said district.

SECTION 4.

Immediately after such election when a special tax is voted, the directors of such district shall certify to the proper officers of Cleveland and Lincoln Counties, the rate of tax so voted, whereupon it shall be the duty of the county court and officers of said counties to levy and collect such taxes in the manner provided by law for levying and collecting special taxes in other common school districts, and pay the same into their respective county treasuries.

SECTION 5. The directors of said Glendale District are hereby empowered to employ teachers who have a license in either of said counties, and to draw warrants on the treasurer of either of said counties for the payment of teachers' wages, and other legitimate purposes of said district.

SECTION 6. The directors of said special district, shall make the annual enumeration of the children of scholastic age as now required, or may hereafter be provided for, and. shall report to the county examiner of Cleveland County the whole number of such children in said district in said county, and to the county examiner of Lincoln County the whole number of children in that county, together with such matter as the law shall provide for; and when the funds provided for common schools are annually apportioned, the county courts of each of said counties shall apportion the said district according to the number of such children so returned in each county.

SECTION 7. All moneys anl property now belonging to school district No. 14, in Lincoln County, and district No. 15, in Cleveland County, shall become the property and money of the special district created by this Act, from the territory composing said districts numbered 14 and 15, and said special district shall be liable for the debts of said districts numbered 14 and 15 that now exist, if any.

SECTION 8. That this Act take effect and be in force from and after its passage.

Approved March 30, 1905.

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AN ACT providing for the sale of lots in section 16, township 20 north, of range 26 west; in Eureka Springs, Western District of Carroll County, Arkansas, and for other purposes.

SECTION

I. Sheriff of Carroll County authorized to sell certain lots.

2.

3.

Commissioner of State Lands to execute certain deeds.

Sheriff to report said sale to county court for confirmation. 4. Proceeds from sale to be turned into county treasury.

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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Arkansas:

SECTION I. That the sheriff of Carroll County, Arkansas, be, and he is hereby authorized, by this Act, to sell the lots belonging to the State, situated in the southeast quarter of the northeast quarter, and the northeast quarter of the southeast quarter, the same being in section 16, township 20 north, of range 26 west, in Eureka Springs, in what is known as the "Freeman Addition," Western District of Carroll County, Arkansas, to the highest bidder, for cash in hand, at public outcry, either by lots or lot as he may elect, after giving twenty davs' notice in some newspaper, published in said county and district, and by posting five notices in five of the most public places of said county and district, one of which shall be posted on the door of the recorder's office in and for said county and district, said notice to give the time, terms, and place of said sale.

SECTION 2. That the commissioner of State lands shall execute a deed to the following named parties for the

lots opposite their names upon the payment by them of the principal of the original notes given for the purchase price of said lots: F. N. Claflin, lot 1, block 37; lot 1, block 49; lot 3, block 39; lot 3, in block 40. M. J. Kuykendall, lots 2 and 3, block 37. Eugene Lucky, lots 1 and 2, block 7. William Hatcher, lot 4 in block 16. R. A. Kindall, lot 4 in block 22. Nick Kizer, lots 1 and 2 in block 17.

SECTION 3. That the said sheriff shall report said sale to the county court of said county for its confirmation, and if said court shall confirm said sale, the same shall be binding and legal, and on payment of the purchase money for said lots the sheriff shall give a certificate for the same to the purchaser and upon presentation of the certificate, after having received a certified copy of the court's confirmation, the commissioner of State lands shall execute a deed.

SECTION 4. That in ascertaining what lots or land belongs to the State under the provisions of this Act, the sheriff shall make a list of the lots for which he, or his successors have executed deeds and transmit the same to the commissioner of State lands, who shall then ascertain what lots belong to the State, and immediately transmit said list to said sheriff, that the costs accrued for the sale of said lots shall be deducted by the sheriff from the total amount resulting from the sale of said lots, and the balance shall be paid into the treasury as provided for by law for the sale of sixteenth section land.

SECTION 5. That this Act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.

Approved March 30, 1905.

ACT 129.

AN ACT to make good the loss of the State school appropriation of District No. 2, of Howard County, for the year 1903.

SECTION

I. Funds of School District No. 2, Howard County, renewed.

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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Arkansas:

SECTION I. That the sum of seventy-four dollars and ninety cents be, and the same is hereby appropriated out of the general funds of the State, and the auditor is hereby empowered, and it is made his duty to draw his warrant on the State treasury for the amount of said money to be placed in the treasury of Howard County, Arkansas, to the credit of School District No. 2 of said County, thereby refunding to said district the amount of money lost by the failure of the directors of said district in making and returning the enumeration of the children of said district for the year 1903.

SECTION 2.

That this Act shall take effect and be in

force from and after its passage.

Approved March 30, 1905.

ACT 130.

AN ACT to require certain passenger trains to stop at Dexter, a station in Jefferson County, on the St. Louis, Iron Mountain and Southern Railway.

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