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Newspaper
Comet
Location
Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1915
Page
4
The act revises prior licensing laws to cover cities with 35000 or more people and adjusts the scope for boards of electrical examiners and supervisors. The measure, passed May 14, 1915, updates definitions and population thresholds.
An act to amend Section 2513 and 2518 of the Tennessee Code to authorize guardians to lend ward funds by mortgage on real estate with limits. Loans may not exceed one half the real value, require appraisal by three disinterested parties, and court approval can be waived in certain cases if title is guaranteed. Effective upon passage. guardians and bondsmen remain bound by existing laws.
An act amends the 1913 labor law governing hours for women and children under sixteen in Tennessee. It broadens “workshops and factories” to include mills, mercantile, printing, telegraph, departments, and other establishments using labor or machinery, excludes domestic service and agriculture, updates Section 2 word change to fifty seven, repeals conflicting laws, and takes effect upon passage. Passed May 15 1916 by Albert E. Hill.
In the Chancery Court at Johnson City Tennessee Harvey Price is indebted to Annie Murray Price and others. An attachment was levied on his property and publication is ordered for four consecutive weeks in The Dome. He must appear by the second Monday of September to defend or the bill will be confessed. July 28 1915. J W Cass Clerk and Master George C Sells Solicitor.
In Johnson City Tennessee the Chancery Court orders the creditors of Buck & Snodgrass Lumber Co. to come forward and file petitions to become parties in the cause. The notice urges those owed by the company to participate in the proceeding as required by the court order.
Oscar M. Fair, attorney at law in the National Bank Building, and J. K. Gardner, attorney at law in Armbrust-Smith Building, announce practice in all courts with special attention to pension claims in Johnson City Tennessee.
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