§ 5. There is hereby appropriated for the Chicago State Hospital for paving Irving Park Boulevard, the sum of twelve thousand ($12,000.00) dollars, being the sum appropriated in and by "An Act making appropriations for the State charitable institutions," approved June 29, 1915. § 6. There is hereby appropriated for the Alton State Hospital for subway and railroad crossing assessments, the sum of twenty-two thousand dollars, ($22,000.00), being the sum appropriated in and by "An Act making appropriations for the State charitable institutions," approved June 29, 1915. § 7. There is hereby appropriated for the Peoria State Hospital for the purchase of Sholl Brothers of the switch track connecting said hospital with the tracks of the Peoria and Pekin Union Railway Company the sum of thirty-five thousand dollars ($35,000.00), same to be paid upon delivery deed, with a condition that Sholl Brothers may use said track for carrying coal from mines adjoining for a period not exceeding ten (10) years. § 8. The Director of Public Welfare shall draw requisitions upon the Director of Public Works and Buildings for supplies, materials and services for the construction and repairs of buildings, and for the purchase of land, under the appropriations made herein, and the Director of Public Works and Buildings is authorized to incur obligations and make contracts under the appropriations herein, as specified in sections 49 and 51 of the Civil Administrative Code. § 9. The Auditor of Public Accounts is hereby authorized and directed to draw warrants on the State Treasurer under the appropriations made herein, upon the presentation of vouchers certified to as correct by the Director of the Department of Public Works and Buildings, and the Director of the Department of Public Welfare, and approved by the Director of Finance. APPROVED (except as to those items disapproved in my veto message) June 29, 1917. * Indicates vetoed. To the Honorable, the House of Representatives: STATE OF ILLINOIS, EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT. SPRINGFIELD, June 28, 1917. I return to you herewith House Bill No. 909, entitled "An Act making appropriations for the State Charitable Institutions." I hereby disapprove and veto the following items therein contained: ILLINOIS CHARITABLE EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY. Section 1. p. 8, 2d line from the bottom of the page, for the Illinois Charitable Eye and Ear Infirmary, "Equipment, $24,100" for the first year. JACKSONVILLE STATE HOSPITAL. Section 2, p. 10, lines 11, 10, and 9, from the bottom of the page, as follows: "The Jacksonville State Hospital for addition to tubercular cottage for females, $15,000." ANNA STATE HOSPITAL. Section 2. p. 10, lines 8, 7, and 6, from the bottom of the page, as follows: "The Anna State Hospital for brick road, from Anna State Hospital to limits of the city of Anna, $47,000." LINCOLN STATE SCHOOL AND COLONY. Section 2, p. 11, the following items appropriated for the Lincoln State School and Colony, 7th line from the bottom of page 11, "For receiving cottage, $30,000." Respectfully submitted, FRANK O. LOWDEN, Governor. (HOUSE BILL No. 494. APPROVED MARCH 28, 1917.) AN ACT making an appropriation to the Board of Administration to restore the domestic building and the laundry equipment at the Peoria State Hospital, destroyed by fire. WHEREAS, On February 24, 1917, the domestic building and the laundry equipmnt at the Peoria State Hospital were destroyed by fire, and WHEREAS, It is imperative that the building and equipment be restored as soon as possible, and WHEREAS, There are no funds available for these purposes in the appropriations made to the Board of Administration, Now, therefore, SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly: That the sum of forty thousand dollars, ($40,000.00), or so much thereof as may be necessary, be, and the same is hereby appropriated to the Board of Administration for restoring the domestic building and the laundry equipment at the Peoria State Hospital, destroyed by fire. § 2. All moneys above appropriated shall be due and payable to the Board of Administration, or to its order, only on the terms and in the manner provided for in "An Act to revise the laws relating to charities," approved June 11, 1912. § 3. Whereas, an emergency exists, therefore, this Act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage. APPROVED March 28, 1917. AN ACT to make appropriations for certain claims against the State of Illinois. SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly: That the following sums be and the same are hereby appropriated to the persons named below, for claims as follows: (1) To Albert Thies, as compensation for in juries received at the Northern Illinois ...$ 750.51 *(2) To Louis B. Anderson, as damages for injuries received August 1, 1914, while in the discharge of his duties as a member of the Illinois National Guard at Camp Lincoln, the sum of..... 1,000.00 [Vetoed] (3) To Fred Grant, for injuries received at the Lincoln State School and Colony, December 4, 1914, in conformity with an award made by the Industrial Board, the sum of.$ *(4) To the personal representative of the estate of Frank W. McGlenn, for the purpose of paying the loss on account of the death of Frank W. McGlenn, who was killed by reason of an unguarded dam located in the Illinois and Michigan Canal at the City of Joliet, the sum of..... (5) To W. W. Looney, for personal injuries inflicted upon him by an inmate of the Chester State Hospital, on the 27th day of July, 1914, in payment of an award made by the Industrial Board, the sum of *(6) To Henry Henke, for the payment of damages and compensation for permanent injuries received while working as a painter at Lincoln Park in the service of the State of Illinois, the sum of...... (7) To William Kennedy, for cost and expenses as Deputy Sheriff of McLean County in returning Howard Campbell, a fugitive from justice, from Tulsa, Oklahoma to Bloomington, Illinois, upon a requisition. issued by the Governor of Illinois but waived by said fugitive, the sum of...... *(8) To Sydney Glass, for injuries sustained on Douglas Boulevard, near Spaulding Avenue, in the West Park System in Chicago, under the control of the State of Illinois, the sum of...... *(9) To Amelia Appel, for loss sustained because of the drowning of her daughter Freida Reidel, in the public swimming pool or lagoon at Starved Rock Park, on July 6, 1916, the sum.... *(10) To Frank N. Hill, City Marshal of the City of Chenoa, McLean County, for injuries sustained on July 21, 1915, while engaged in the search for inmates who had escaped from the Illinois State Reformatory, the sum of............ *(11) To David Deane, for personal injuries reIceived while in the service of the state as a manual training instructor at the Illinois State Reformatory, on January 12, 1917, the sum of..... 250.00 2,000.00 [Vetoed] 317.50 1,500.00 [Vetoed] 103.36 1,000.00 [Vetoed] 3,000.00 [Vetoed] 750.00 [Vetoed] 750.00 [Vetoed] (12) To Andrew Holmes, for moneys expended in *(13) To Simon Berg, for compensation for in- *(15) To James Shaughnessy and Lillian Shaugh- (16) To May Davy, for damages resulting from the death of her husband Harry Davy, killed while in the performance of his duty as a guard at the Joliet Penitentiary, the sum of...... (17) To Eliza W. Baker, widow of Frank Baker, for payment of salary of Frank Baker, from July 9, 1916, until December 1, 1916, the sum of... *(18) To Frank J. Burns, award of Court of Claims at December Term, 1916, on account of legal services and expenses in inheritance tax work from May 1, 1915, to November 1, 1916, the sum of.. *(19) To Thomas S. Hogan, award of Court of Claims at December Term, 1916, on account of legal services rendered Illinois State Board of Health from July 1, 1915, to January 1, 1916, the sum of. 160.12 1,000.00 [Vetoed] 1,000.00 [Vetoed] 2,000.00 [Vetoed] 2,500.00 [Vetoed] 2.170.58 2.499.33 [Vetoed] 1,250.00 [Vetoed] |