When lawful to take ciscos. Proviso. [No. 190.] AN ACT to provide for the lawful taking of cisco fish in the waters of Corey Lake, in St. Joseph county. The People of the State of Michigan enact: SECTION 1. It shall be lawful for any person, during the time from sunset to sunrise during the month of November, to take cisco fish in the waters of Corey Lake, in St. Joseph county, by means of legal mesh nets not more than ten rods in length: Provided, That the taking of such cisco fish shall in no way interfere with or destroy other fish protected under Further pro- the laws of this State: And Provided further, That the meshes in said nets authorized to be used under the provisions of this act shall, in no case, be less than one and onehalf inches. viso, size of mesh. Not to be sold, etc. SEC. 2. Any cisco fish taken lawfully in Corey Lake between the dates herein provided, may be retained by the person or persons so taking them, but shall not be sold or offered for sale. This act is ordered to take immediate effect. Squirrels, unlawful to take or kill, etc. Penalty. [No. 191.] AN ACT to prohibit the taking, killing or destroying of any fox squirrel, gray squirrel or black squirrel within the village of Paw Paw and within certain portions of Paw Paw and Antwerp townships, Van Buren county. The People of the State of Michigan enact: SECTION 1. It shall hereafter be unlawful at any time by any means whatever to take, kill or destroy any fox squirrel, gray squirrel or black squirrel within the limits of the vil lage of Paw Paw or on sections one, two, eleven and twelve in the township of Paw Paw or on sections six and seven in the township of Antwerp in the county of Van Buren. SEC. 2. Any person who shall violate the provisions of this act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and on conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine of not less than five dollars nor more than twenty-five dollars or imprisonment in the county jail of said county for not less than five days nor more than thirty days, or by both such fine and imprisonment in the discretion of the court. This act is ordered to take immediate effect. Approved June 18, 1907. [No. 192.] AN ACT to authorize the trustees of the Michigan School for the Deaf to sell certain lands belonging to said school and buy other lands, and to hold the money received from the sale until it can be advantageously used for said pur. chases. The People of the State of Michigan enact: authorized. SECTION 1. The board of trustees of the Michigan School Sale of land for the Deaf is hereby authorized to sell certain tracts of land now owned by the said school, described as follows: Be- Description. ginning at a point in the south line of reservation lot eight of Smith's reservation, being eleven chains and fifty links westerly along said line from the northeast corner of section twenty-four of town seven north of range six east; thence southerly parallel to east line of said section twenty-five, fifteen chains; thence westerly at right angles, two chains and sixty-four links; thence southerly parallel to said east line twenty-six chains, eighty-eight links to post in north line of Gates land; thence westerly along Gates' north line nine chains, seventy-two links to a post; thence northerly on a course parallel to the east line of section twenty-four, thirty-four chains, twenty-three links to the south line of said reservation lot eight to a post; thence easterly along said reservation line fourteen chains and fifty-five links to the place of beginning, except, however, a strip of land one hundred feet in width running easterly and westerly across said land, heretofore deeded to the Grand Trunk Railway system as a right of way for railroad purposes. Also, a tract described as beginning at a point where the west line of section eight of Smith's reservation intersects the south line of West Court street, and running thence south eightynine degrees, east one thousand three hundred forty-five feet, along the south line of said West Court street to the intersection of said south line of West Court street with the northerly line of the Miller road, thence running along the north line of the Miller road as follows, to wit: South fortyeight degrees, ten minutes west, one hundred sixty feet; thence south, thirty-one degrees, thirty minutes west, two hundred thirty-five feet; thence south twenty-one degrees west, two hundred sixty-eight feet and six inches; thence south thirty-one degrees west, one hundred ninety-two feet; thence south forty-four degrees twenty minutes west, ninetysix feet; thence south fifty degrees west, eighty-five feet; thence south fifty-eight degrees west, four hundred thirteen feet to the section line; thence leaving said north line of the Miller road and running north twenty-one degrees, forty-five minutes west, one thousand one hundred fifty-seven feet six inches, along the aforesaid west line of section eight of Smith's reservation, to the place of beginning; all being and situate on section eight of Smith's reservation in the fourth ward of the city of Flint, county of Genesee and State of Michigan, said parcel of land containing eighteen and thirtyeight hundredths acres; said board of trustees being authorgive warranty ized to sell said lands either as a whole, or subdivided into smaller tracts whichever, in the judgment of said board, may be most advantageous, and to give warranty deed or deeds for said tract or tracts. Board to deed. Disposition of money. Money used for purchase of land. SEC. 2. The said board of trustees is hereby authorized to hold the money received from said sale or sales, in a fund apart from the other moneys belonging to said school, until such time as in its judgment the money can be wisely expended for the purchase of other land, and said board is then authorized to make such purchase. SEC. 3. The money received from the sale of said land cannot be used for any other purpose than the purchase of other land or for making improvements to or on the land so purchased. Approved June 19, 1907. Section amended. Salary. Right of possession of books. [No. 193.] AN ACT to amend section eight of act number one hundred seventy-four of the session laws of eighteen hundred seventy-one, entitled "An act to provide for the appointment of a State Reporter," as amended, being compiler's section two hundred thirty of the Compiled Laws of eighteen hundred ninety-seven. The People of the State of Michigan enact: SECTION 1. Section eight of act number one hundred seventy-four of the session laws of eighteen hundred seventyone, entitled "An act to provide for the appointment of a State Reporter," as amended, being compiler's section two hundred thirty of the Compiled Laws of eighteen hundred ninety-seven, is hereby amended to read as follows: SEC. 8. The State Reporter shall receive an annual salary of two thousand dollars and his actual and necessary expenses for clerk hire, to be fixed by the supreme court from time to time as the needs of his office demand; which salary and expenses for clerk hire shall be paid monthly, upon a warrant of the Auditor General upon the State Treasurer, approved by the chief justice of the supreme court, and shall be paid out of the general fund. Whenever any State Reporter shall be removed from office or shall resign, his successor in office shall have the right of possession of all books and papers in the hands of such reporter, by virtue of his office, at the date of such removal, or at the time such resig nation shall take effect. Approved June 19, 1907. ? [No. 194.] AN ACT to permit the catching or taking of herring and other rough fish in the waters of Lake Michigan bordering on the counties of Delta, Schoolcraft and Mackinac, from the twentieth day of November to the fifteenth day of December in each year, and to repeal all acts or parts of acts inconsistent herewith. The People of the State of Michigan enact: in certain SECTION 1. It shall be lawful for any person, from the Herring, when twentieth day of November to the fifteenth day of December may be taken in any year to take or catch herring and other rough fish in waters. the waters of Lake Michigan bordering on the county of Delta, from Point Detour northeasterly to the east line of said county, the county of Schoolcraft and the county of Mackinac from the west line thereof southeasterly to the western entrance of the Straits of Mackinaw. It shall be size of mesh. lawful to use for such purpose nets of a mesh not less than shore. is prescribed by the general laws of this State: Provided, Proviso, three however, That nothing herein contained shall be construed miles from to permit any person to take or catch herring and rough fish under authority of this act at a greater distance than three miles from the shore. SEC. 2. All acts or parts of acts inconsistent herewith Repealing are hereby repealed. This act is ordered to take immediate effect. clause. Badge, etc., of I. O. O. F., penalty for unlawful wearing. [No. 195.] AN ACT to prohibit the unlawful use or wearing of the badge or emblem of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows in this State, and to provide a penalty therefor. The People of the State of Michigan enact: SECTION 1. Any person who shall wilfully wear the badge or emblems of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, or who shall use or wear the same to obtain aid or assistance thereby, within this State, unless he shall be entitled to use or wear the same under the laws of the said order, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction shall be punished by imprisonment for a term not to exceed thirty days in the county jail, or a fine not to exceed twentyfive dollars, or by both such fine and imprisonment, in the discretion of the court. Approved June 19, 1907. Section amended. [No. 196.] AN ACT to amend section two of act number two hundred thirty-two of the session laws of eighteen hundred seventyfive, entitled "An act to amend sections two, three and four of an act relative to plank road companies," approved February twelve, eighteen hundred fifty-five, being sections two thousand six hundred fourteen, two thousand six hundred fifteen and two thousand six hundred sixteen of the Compiled Laws of eighteen hundred seventy-one," the same being section six thousand six hundred twenty-five of the Compiled Laws of eighteen hundred ninety-seven. The People of the State of Michigan enact: SECTION 1. Section two of said act number two hundred thirty-two of the session laws of eighteen hundred seventyfive, entitled "An act to amend sections two, three and four of an act relative to plank road companies," approved February twelve, eighteen hundred fifty-five, being sections two thousand six hundred fourteen, two thousand six hundred fifteen and two thousand six hundred sixteen of the Com- . piled Laws of eighteen hundred seventy-one, the same being section six thousand six hundred twenty-five of the Compiled Laws of eighteen hundred ninety-seven, is amended to read as follows: |