County County Com missioners, Salary of; 1. County Attorney, Salary of. 2. County Commissioners, Salary SECTION. 3. County Treasurer. Clerk Hire; How Paid. 4. Basis for Fixing Salaries. AN ACT in Relation to Certain County Officers. Be it Enacted by the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Oklahoma: SECTION 1. The county attorneys of the several counties in this Territory shall be allowed by the Board of County Commissioners as compensation for their services a salary per year as follows: In counties of ten thousand inhabitants or less the sum of One Thousand Dollars; in counties of not less than ten thousand inhabitants nor more than thirteen thousand inhabitants the sum of Eleven Hundred and Fifty Dollars; in counties of not less than thirteen thousand inhabitants nor more than sixteen thousand inhabitants the sum of Twelve Hundred and Fifty Dollars; in counties of not less than sixteen thousand inhabitants nor more than nineteen thousand inhabitants the sum of Thirteen Hundred and Fifty Dollars; in counties of not less than nineteen thousand inhabitants nor more than twenty-two thousand inhabitants the sum of Fourteen Hundred and Fifty Dollars; in counties of more than twenty-two thousand inhabitants the sum of Sixteen Hundred Dollars; Provided, That in counties having less than thirteen thousand inhabitants where the assessed valuation of property for taxation equals that of any county in the Territory having a greater population than thirteen thousand inhabitants, then the county attorney shall receive a salary equal to that of such county. SECTION 2. The County Commissioners of the various counties of Oklahoma Territory shall be paid an annual salary, payable quarterly as follows: In counties of ten thousand population or less the sum of One Hundred and Eighty Dollars; in counties of not less than ten thousand inhabitants nor more than thirteen thousand inhabitants the sum of Two Hundred Dollars; in counties of not less than thirteen thousand inhabitants nor more than sixteen thousand inhabitants the sum of Two Hundred and Fifty Dollars; in counties of not less than sixteen thousand inhabitants nor more than twenty thousand inhabitants the sum of Three Hundred Dollars; in counties of more than twenty thousand inhabitants the sum of Three Hundred and Fifty Dollars. In addition to the salary as provided for County Commissioners in this section, they shall each be entitled to five cents per mile for each mile actually and necessarily traveled in going to and returning from each regular meeting of the Board of County Commisioners. urer, Clerk Paid. SECTION 3. The county treasurers of the various Connty Treascounties of Oklahoma Territory shall be allowed in Hire; How addition to the salary already allowed by law the following amounts for clerk hire: In counties of ten thousand population or less the sum of One Hundred Dollars; in counties of not less than ten thousand inhabitants nor more than fourteen thousand inhabitants the sum of Two Hundred Dollars; in counties of not less than fourteen thousand nor more than eighteen thousand inhabitants the sum of Three Hundred Dollars per year; in counties of not less than eighteen thousand inhabitants nor more than twenty-two thousand inhabitants the sum of Four Hundred Dollars; in counties of not less than twenty-two thousand inhabitants nor more than twenty-five thousand inhabitants the sum of Six Hundred Dollars; in counties of more than twentyfive thousand inhabitants the sum of Nine Hundred Dollars per year. Said clerk hire shall be paid out Basis for Fixing Salaries. of the county treasury in quarterly installments on the order of the Board of County Commissioners. SECTION 4. For the purpose of fixing the amount to be paid to the officers as in this Act provided, the Board of County Commissioners shall adopt as a basis for that purpose, the number of inhabitants of their respective counties as shown by the returns of the assessors made in the year 1900, and each two years thereafter. SECTION 5. All Acts and parts of Acts in so far as they conflict with this Act are hereby repealed. SECTION 6. This Act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage and approval. Approved this 8th day of March, 1901. 1. Fraternal Beneficiary Associations Defined; Manner of Conducting. 2. Associations Heretofore Exist- 3. Associations Organized in 4. Annual Report to Superin- 5. Foreign Associations to Appoint Superintendent of Insurance, on Whom Process to to Be Served; Resident Associations, Process, How Served. 6. Permit, When and How Issued. 7. Examination by Superintendent of Insurance, When Made. 8. Organization of Association. How Made. SECTION. 9. Present Associations May Reincorporate Under This Act. AN ACT for the Regulation and Incorporation of Fraternal Beneficiary Associations, Societies or Orders, and Repealing All Acts and Parts of Acts in Conflict Therewith. Be it Enacted by the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Oklahoma: Beneficiary Manner of SECTION 1. A fraternal beneficiary association is Fraternal hereby declared to be a corporation, society or volun- Defined; tary association, formed or organized and carried on Conducting. for the sole benefit of its members and their beneficiaries, and not for profit. Each association shall have a lodge system, with ritualistic form of work and representative form of government, and shall make provision for the payment of benefits in case of death, and may make provision for the payment of benefits in case of sickness, temporary or permanent Associations Comply With physical disability, either as a result of disease, accident or old age, provided the period of life at which the payment of physical disability benefits on account of old age commenced shall not be under seventy (70) years. All subject to the compliance of its members with its constitution and by-laws. The fund from which the expenses of such an association shall be defrayed, shall be derived from assessments or dues collected from its members. Payment of death benefits shall be to the families, heirs, blood relatives, affianced husband or affianced wife of, or to persons dependent upon the member. Such associations shall be governed by this Act and shall be exempt from the provisions of the insurance laws of this Territory, except as provided in this Act, and no law hereafter passed shall apply to them unless they be expressly designated therein. Any such fraternal beneficiary association may create, maintain, disburse and apply a reserve or emergency fund in ac cordance with its constitution or by-laws. The term "fraternal beneficiary association" wherever used in this Act, or in any other law of this Territory hereafter enacted, shall be construed to mean any associa tion such as is defined in this section. SECTION 2. All such associations coming within Existing Must the description as set forth in Section One (1) of this Act, organized under the laws of this Territory, or the laws of any other State, Province or Territory, and now doing business within this Territory, may continue such business provided they hereafter comply with the provisions of this Act regulating annual reports to the Superintendent of Insurance and the designation of the Superintendent of Insurance as the person upon whom process may be served as hereinafter provided. Associations Organized in Other States Must SECTION 3. Any such fraternal beneficiary associa tion, within the meaning and description as set forth |