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equipment, or any highway bridge, manufacturing plant, or equipment, or any real, mixed or personal property of any kind, or maliciously do or omit to do anything with intent to destroy, damage or render less useful or less fit for the purpose for which it is intended, any farm product or manufactured product, or any such farm or manufactured product in the course of production or manufacture, shall be deemed guilty of sabotage, and upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by a fine of not less than two hundred dollars, nor more than five thousand dollars, or by imprisonment in the penitentiary for a term of not less than one year, nor more than ten years, or by both such fine and imprisonment in the discretion of the court.

Sec. 2. Emergency.-Whereas, an emergency exists this act shall take effect immediately.

Approved, April 8, 1918.

CHAPTER 10.

(Senate File No. 1.)

[Introduced by Moriarty.]

AN ACT to amend Section 4387 of the Revised Statutes of Nebraska for 1913, as amended by Chapter 75 of the Session Laws of the Nebraska Legislature for 1915, as amended by Chapter 87 of the Session Laws of the Legislature of Nebraska for 1917; to repeal said section, and declaring an emergency.

Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Nebraska:

Section 1. Amendment.-That Section 4387 of the Revised Statutes of Nebraska for 1913, as amended by Chapter 75 of the Session Laws of the Nebraska Legislature for 1915, as amended by Chapter 87 of the Session Laws of the Legislature of Nebraska for 1917, be, and the same is hereby amended to read as follows:

4387. Omaha street improvement bonds.-Whenever the mayor and city council deem it expedient, they shall have power by ordinance, for the purpose of paving, repaving, or macadam

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(Ch. 10 izing, or in any way improving in any improvement district, the intersection of streets and spaces opposite alleys, and in front of property not subject to assessment for public improvements, and for the purpose of paying for the construction of main sewers, to issue bonds of the city to run not more than twenty years and to bear interest, payable semi-annually, at the rate of not to exceed five per cent per annum, with coupons attached, such bonds to be called "Intersection Bonds," and "Sewer Bonds" respectively, which shall not be sold for less than par, and the proceeds of which shall be used for no other purpose. The aggregate amount of such bonds issued in any one year for paying the cost of paving, repaving or macadamizing, or in any way improving in any improvement district, the intersection of streets and spaces opposite alleys and in front of property not subject to assessment for public improvements, shall not exceed the sum of One hundred thousand ($100,000.00) Dollars, nor shall the aggregate amount of bonds issued to pay the cost of construction of main sewers exceed the sum of Four hundred thousand ($400,000.00) Dollars in any one year. They shall also have power by ordinance to issue bonds for the construction of Public Comfort Stations in a sum not exceeding Fifty Thousand ($50,000.00) Dollars in any one year under the limitations and conditions herein provided for issuing "Sewer Bonds."

Sec. 2. Repeal.-That Section 4387 of the Revised Statutes of Nebraska for 1913, as amended by Chapter 75 of the Session Laws of the Nebraska Legislature for 1915, as amended by Chapter 87 of the Session Laws of the Nebraska Legislature for 1917, be, and the same is hereby repealed.

Sec. 3. Emergency.-Whereas an emergency exists, this Act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage and approval according to law.

Approved, April 8, 1918.

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A JOINT RESOLUTION to amend Section one (1) of Article seven (7) of the Constitution of the State of Nebraska.

Be it Resolved by the Legislature of the State of Nebraska:

Section 1. Proposed constitutional amendment.-That Section One of Article Seven of the Constitution of the State of Nebraska be and the same hereby is amended by striking out the following words:

"Second. Persons of foreign birth who shall have declared their intention to become citizens conformably to the laws of the United States, on the subject of naturalization, at least thirty days prior to an election."

And inserting in the place of the words so stricken, the following words:

"First. Persons born in the United States and subject to the jurisdiction thereof "

'Second. Persons of foreign birth who shall have become citizens of the United States by naturalization or otherwise conformably to the laws of the United States at least thirty days. prior to an election.

Sec. 2. (Ballots.) That at the general election nineteen hundred and eighteen (1918) there shall be submitted to the electors of the state for their approval or rejection the foregoing proposed amendment to the constitution relating to the right of suffrage. At such election, on the ballot of each elector voting for or against said proposed amendment, shall be written or printed the words: "For proposed amendment to the constitution relating to the right of suffrage," and "Against said proposed amendment to the constitution relating to the right of suffrage."

Sec. 3. (Adoption.)-If such amendment shall be approved by a majority of all electors voting at such election, said amend

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ment shall constitute Section One (1) of Article Seven (7) of the Constitution of the State of Nebraska.

Approved, April 9, 1918.

CHAPTER 12.

(House Roll No. 7.)

[Introduced by Geo. W. Fuller and Nichelous Meysenburg.]

AN ACT to provide for the payment of the salary of the state bacteriologist, and to declare an emergency.

Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Nebraska:

Section 1. Appropriation-salary state bacteriologist. That there is hereby appropriated out of the general fund in the state treasury the sum of two thousand four hundred dollars, or so much thereof as may be needed out of which to pay the salary earned by the state bacteriologist during the biennium ending March 31st, 1919.

Sec. 2. Emergency.-Whereas, an emergency exists, this act shall be in force from and after its passage and approval.

Approved, April 8, 1918.

CHAPTER 13.

(House Roll No. 8).

[Introduced by Geo. W. Fuller and Nichelous Meysenburg.]

AN ACT making appropriations for the State Insurance Department, for the biennium ending March 31st, 1919, and approving such payments and declaring an emergency.

Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Nebraska:

Section 1. Appropriation for Insurance Board. There is hereby appropriated to the use of the State Insurance Board so

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much of the fees paid for examination of insurance companies and expenses of examiners received during the biennium ending March 31st, 1919, as may be required to cover the expenses of regular examiners and the per diem expenses of special examiners acting under the State Insurance Board.

Sec. 2. Back payments approved. That the payment of $9,062.56 for examinations by the State Insurance Board upon checks issued thru the State Insurance Commissioner between the dates of April 1st 1917 and March 26th, 1918, is hereby approved, and the State Insurance Board is directed to file such canceled checks, together with the vouchers upon which they were issued, in the office of the State Auditor.

Sec. 3. Emergency.-Whereas, an emergency exists, this act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage and approval.

Approved, April 8, 1918.

CHAPTER 14.

(House Roll No. 12.)

[Introduced by Finance, Ways and Means Committee.]

AN ACT to provide for the payment of incidental expenses of the Senate incurred during the Thirty-fifth and Thirty-sixth (Extra) Session of the Legislature of Nebraska, to appropriate therefor the sum of $3,000.00, and to declare an emergency.

Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Nebraska:

Section 1. Appropriation Senate expenses.-That the sum of five thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated from the state general fund for the payment of incidental expenses of the Senate, including employees' pay, printing, stationery, postage, fuel, light and other necessary expenses which may be lawfully incurred by the Senate during the present Thirty-fifth and Thirty-sixth (Extra) Session of the Legislature.

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