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Resolution, passed by the Congress of the United States in the second session of the Sixty-fifth Congress; and be it further

Resolved, That a certified copy of this Resolution be forwarded by the Secretary of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to the Secretary of State for the United States of America.

APPROVED-The 26th day of February, A. D., 1919.
WM. C. SPROUL.

Department of Secretary of Commonwealth.

Organization and salaries.

Secretary of Commonwealth.

Deputy Secretary.

Chief clerk.

Stenographer.

Statute clerk.

Minute clerk.

Chief.

Assistant chief.

No. 4.

AN ACT

Reorganizing the Department of the Secretary of the Commonwealth, designating the officers and employes thereof, and fixing their salaries and making an appropriation therefor to the end of the fiscal year.

Section 1. Be it enacted, &c., That the Department of the Secretary of the Commonwealth shall consist of the officers named and the number of employes stated herein, whose annual salaries are hereby fixed, and shall be as follows:

The Secretary of the Commonwealth, who shall be the head thereof, at eight thousand dollars, to be appointed by the Governor, and who shall give bond in the sum of ten thousand dollars with surety to be approved by the Governor.

A Deputy Secretary of the Commonwealth, at four thousand five hundred dollars, to be appointed by the Secretary of the Commonwealth with the approbation of the Governor, and who shall give bond in the sum of five thousand dollars with surety to be approved by the Governor.

In the Executive Bureau.

One Chief Clerk, at four thousand dollars, who shall also be Secretary of the Board of Pardons, but shall not receive additional compensation for such service. One expert Stenographer, at one thousand five hundred dollars.

One Statute Clerk, at two thousand four hundred dollars.

One Minute and Index Clerk, at one thousand eight hundred dollars.

In the Corporation Bureau.

One Chief of the Bureau of Corporations, at four thousand dollars.

One Assistant Chief of the Bureau of Corporations, at three thousand dollars.

tion clerk.

One Foreign Corporation Clerk, at two thousand Foreign corporadollars.

clerk.

One Index and Control Clerk, at two thousand dol- Index and control lars.

One expert Stenographer and Search Clerk, at one Stenographer. thousand eight hundred dollars.

One Engrossing and Recording Clerk, at one thou- Engrossing and resand eight hundred dollars.

cording clerk.

One Recording Clerk, who shall also be Assistant Recording clerks. Secretary of the Board of Pardons, at two thousand

dollars, but who shall not receive additional compensation for such service.

Four Recording Clerks, each at one thousand eight hundred dollars.

Two Recording Clerks, each at one thousand six hundred dollars.

In the Commission Bureau.

One Chief of the Commission and Bond Bureau, at Chief. three thousand dollars.

One Engrossing Clerk, at two thousand two hundred Engrossing clerk. dollars.

One Recording Clerk, at two thousand dollars.
One Recording Clerk, at one thousand eight hundred

dollars.

In the Election and Legislative Bureau.

One Superintendent, at three thousand dollars.

Recording clerks.

Superintendent.

One Chief Clerk, at two thousand two hundred dol- Chief clerk. lars.

One Clerk, at eighteen hundred dollars.

In the Requisition and Warrant Bureau.

One Chief Clerk, at two thousand dollars.

Clerk.

Chief clerk.

Two Recording Clerks, each at one thousand five Recording clerks. hundred dollars.

In the Registration Bureau.

One Chief Clerk, at two thousand five hundred dol- chief clerk. lars.

One Clerk, at one thousand five hundred dollars. Two Clerks, each at one thousand two hundred dollars.

One Messenger for the Department, at one thousand two hundred dollars.

Clerks.

Messenger.

Watchman.

Appointment and

One Watchman, at one thousand and eighty dollars. All of whom shall be appointed by the Secretary of the Commonwealth, and shall perform such duties as duties. shall be assigned to them by the Secretary.

Section 2. In addition to the sum now appropriated to the Department of the Secretary of the Common

Appropriation.

Repeal.

wealth, the sum of eight thousand one hundred and eighty dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated for the salaries of the officers and employes of the Department of the Secretary of the Commonwealth for the balance of the fiscal year ending the thirty-first day of May, one thousand nine hundred and nineteen.

Section 3.

All acts or parts of acts inconsistent herewith be, and the same are hereby, repealed. APPROVED-The 26th day of February, A. D. 1919. WM. C. SPROUL.

Executive Department.

No. 5.

AN ACT

To reorganize the Executive Department of the Commonwealth, providing for the appointment of the officers and employes of said department, and fixing the salaries of the Governor and such officers and employes.

Section 1. Be it enacted, &c., That the salary of the Governor of the Commonwealth, from and after Organization and the third Tuesday of January, one thousand nine fundred and twenty-three, shall be eighteen thousand dollars ($18,000).

salaries.

Governor.

Secretary.

Chief clerk.
Clerk.

Commission clerk.

Stenographers.
Filing clerk.
Messenger.

Watchman.

Payment of salaries.

Act of May

1915 (P. L. 243), cited for repeal.

Repeal.

Section 2. The Governor is authorized to appoint, in the Executive Department, a Secretary to the Governor at a salary of seven thousand five hundred dollars ($7,500), a chief clerk at a salary of four thousand dollars ($4,000), a clerk to the Secretary to the Governor at a salary of two thousand four hundred dollars ($2,400), a commission clerk at a salary of one thousand eight hundred dollars ($1,800), four stenographers at a salary of one thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500) each, a filing clerk at a salary of one thousand two hundred dollars ($1,200), a messenger at a salary of one thousand two hundred dollars ($1,200), and a watchman at a salary of one thousand eighty dollars ($1,080).

Section 3. The salaries provided for in this act shall be annual salaries, payable from the treasury of the Commonwealth semi-monthly in the manner now provided by law.

Section 4. The act, approved the fourth day of May, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen (Pamphlet Laws, two hundred and forty-three), entitled "An act to provide for certain appointments in the Executive Department, fixing the salaries thereof, and abolishing certain offices," is hereby repealed.

All other acts and parts of acts inconsistent with this act are repealed.

APPROVED-The 26th day of February, A. D. 1919.
WM. C. SPROUL.

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No. 6.

AN ACT

To amend section one of an act, approved the thirtieth day of July, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-seven (Pamphlet Laws, four hundred and sixty-four), entitled "An act to provide revenue and regulate the sale of malt, brewed, vinous and spirituous liquors or any admixture thereof, by requiring and authorizing licenses to be taken out by brewers, distillers, wholesalers, bottlers, rectifiers, compounders, storekeepers and agents, having a store, office or place of business within this Commonwealth, prescribing the amount of license fees to be paid in such cases, and by imposing an additional license fee on retail dealers in intoxicating liquors."

1897 (P. L. 464).

Section 1. Be it enacted, &c., That so much of sec- Intoxicating tion one of an act, approved the thirtieth day of July, liquors. one thousand eight hundred and ninety-seven (Pamphlet Laws, four hundred and sixty-four), entitled "An act to provide revenue and regulate the sale of malt, brewed, vinous and spirituous liquors or any admixture thereof, by requiring and authorizing licenses to be taken out by brewers, distillers, wholesalers, bottlers, rectifiers, compounders, storekeepers and agents, having a store, office or place of business within this Commonwealth, prescribing the amount of license fees to be paid in such cases, and by imposing an additional license fee on retail dealers in intoxicating liquors," which reads as follows:

"All of the license fees hereinbefore fixed and regulated shall be collected by the treasurer of the proper county for the use of the Commonwealth, except as herein before provided, and shall be paid by the county treasurer to the State Treasurer for said use within ninety days from the date of the receipt thereof," is hereby amended to read as follows:

Part of section 1,

act of July

30,

1897 (P. L. 464),

cited for amendment.

License fees.

All of the license fees hereinbefore fixed and regu lated shall be collected by the treasurer of the proper county for the use of the Commonwealth, except as herein before provided, and shall be paid by the county treasurer to the State Treasurer for said use within ninety days from the date of the receipt thereof: Pro- Proviso. vided, however, That each wholesale dealer, brewer, distiller, rectifier, compounder, bottler, or agent, li censed under the laws of this Commonwealth, may pay the annual license fee herein provided for and any other license fee and additional tax now provided for by law, in twelve monthly instalments. The instalment for the ments. first month shall be paid as now provided by law before a license is issued to the applicant, and each subsequent instalment at any time before the beginning of

Payment in instal

each succeeding month. Failure to make any of said Time of payments. monthly payments in advance shall terminate said li

Termination and return of license.

Repeal.

cense and all rights therein, and the licensee shall forthwith return the same to the court or authority by which it was issued.

All acts and parts of acts inconsistent herewith be, and the same are hereby, repealed.

APPROVED-The 26th day of February, A. D. 1919.

WM. C. SPROUL.

Intoxicating liquors.

No. 7.

AN ACT

To amend section eight of the act, approved the thirteenth day of May, one thousand eight hundred eighty-seven (Pamphlet Laws, one hundred eight), entitled "An act to restrain and regulate the sale of vinous and spirituous, malt or brewed liquors, or any admixtures thereof," as amended.

Section 1. Be it enacted, &c., That section eight of an act, approved the thirteenth day of May, one thou1887 (P. L. 108), sand eight hundred eighty-seven (Pamphlet Laws, one hundred eight), entitled "An act to restrain and regulate the sale of vinous and spirituous, malt or brewed liquors, or any admixtures thereof," which, as amended by the act, approved the ninth day of June, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-one (Pamphlet 1891 (P. L. 248). Laws, two hundred forty-eight), entitled "An act to amend the eighth section of the act, entitled 'An act to restrain and regulate the sale of vinous and spirituous, malt and brewed liquors or any admixture thereof,' approved May thirteenth, Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and eighty-seven, providing that the license money shall be paid into the treasury of the city, county, borough and township wherever the licensed places are situated, and increasing the amount of license to be paid in cities of the first and second class," reads as follows:

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"Section 8. That all persons licensed to sell at retail any vinous, spirituous, malt or brewed liquors, or any admixture thereof, in any house, room or place, hotel, inn or tavern, shall be classified and required to pay annually for such privilege, as follows: Persons licensed to sell by retail, resident in cities of the first and second classes shall pay the sum of one thousand dollars, and those resident in cities of the third class shall pay the sum of five hundred dollars; those resident in all other cities shall pay three hundred dollars, and those resident in boroughs shall pay the sum of one hundred and fifty dollars; those resident in townships shall pay the sum of seventy-five dollars to the treasurer of the respective counties for the use of the counties in the following proportion. In cities the sum of one hundred dollars, in boroughs and townships one

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