Valuation of sand, etc. Leases. or persons, firm or corporation unless the same is included in a lease of such lands or made the subject of a special clause of a lease, application for which shall be made in the same manner as provided herein with respect to leases for other purposes. The said Public Domain Commission is hereby authorized and empowered and it is hereby made its duty to evaluate the marl, rock, stone, sand, gravel and earth so proposed to be taken and removed, and to enter into agreements in such leases for periods not exceeding ten years with respect thereto and to grant to such applicants, as lessees, the right and privilege of taking and removing such marl, stone, rock, sand, gravel and earth, excepting deposits of gold, silver, iron, copper and other valuable minerals, upon such conditions and for such consideration as may be deemed fair and reasonable by said Public Domain Commission, based upon the valuation made, not inconsistent with the other proviSpecial clause sions of this act. Any special clause in a lease relating to the removal of marl, rock, stone, sand, gravel and earth, shall be considered and deemed a separate agreement, which shall expire by limitation at the determination of the period provided for therein, independent of the other terms of such lease: Provided, That nothing herein contained shall be construed to prevent the removal of obstructions and deposits at the mouths of the several rivers and harbors of the State for the purpose of maintaining and improving navigation: And Provided further, That the provisions of this act shall not apply to owners and lessees of such lands fronting upon not to apply. Lakes St. Clair, Huron and Erie, at a greater distance than five hundred feet from the shore line of such lands at low water mark, and the Public Domain Commission shall not by lease, grant or otherwise purport to extend to any owner or lessee of such lands, the ownership, use or control of the bed of said lake beyond a distance of five hundred feet from the shore line thereof at low water mark. in lease. Proviso, removal of deposits. Further proviso, when act Paramount rights of navigation, etc. Unlawful removal of sand, etc. Civil liability. SEC. 28. The rights of such owners and lessees under section twenty-seven of this act shall be subject to the paramount rights of navigation, hunting and fishing, which rights are to remain in the general public and the government as now existing and recognized by law. It shall be unlawful for any person to remove marl, rock, stone, sand, gravel and earth from the bed of the Great Lakes, and the bays and harbors connected with said lakes along and in front of the land owned or leased from the State by any other person and for a distance of one mile from the beach or shore at low water mark, without such owner's or lessee's consent. And any person who shall remove marl, rock, stone, sand, gravel or earth from the bed of the Great Lakes, and the bays and harbors connected with said lakes, in front of the lands of any other person and within one mile of the beach or shore at low water mark, without such owner's or lessee's consent, except as provided in section twenty-seven hereof, shall be liable to the owner or lessee of such land for the full value of the marl, stone, rock, sand, gravel and earth thus taken, and also be liable to a penalty of one hundred dollars to be recovered in a suit at law. SEC. 29. In addition to the civil liability declared in sec- Penalty. tion twenty-eight of this act, any person or persons offending against the provisions of section twenty-seven or twentyeight of this act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and on conviction thereof shall be liable to a fine not exceeding one hundred dollars or imprisonment in the county jail for not more than ninety days, or both such fine and imprisonment, in the discretion of the court; and any person or persons so offending may be prosecuted in any court of the county, along the shores of which such offense may be committed, having jurisdiction thereof. SEC. 30. Act number two hundred fifteen of the Public Acts repealed. Acts of nineteen hundred nine, and all other acts and parts of acts inconsistent herewith are hereby repealed. Approved April 27, 1915. [No. 93.] AN ACT to provide for pasteurizing the by-products of cheese factories, creameries, skimming stations and other places where milk is received and distributed. The People of the State of Michigan enact: to be pasteurized. SECTION 1. Every owner, operator or manager of a cheese By-products factory, creamery, skimming station or other place where milk is received and the by-products distributed, shall, before returning to or delivering to any person or persons any skim milk, whey, buttermilk, or other milk by-products to be used for feeding purposes for farm animals, cause such skim milk, whey, buttermilk, or other milk by-products to be thoroughly pasteurized by heating the same to one hundred forty-five degrees Fahrenheit and holding at that temperature for not less than thirty minutes or to one hundred eighty-five degrees without holding: Provided, That the provisions of this act Proviso, shall not apply to cheese factories or creameries that pasteur- not to apply. ize the milk or cream prior to manufacture. when act SEC. 2. Whoever violates any of the provisions of this act Penalty. shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and on conviction shall be punished by a fine of not more than one hundred dollars, or imprisonment in the county jail for not exceeding ninety days, or both, in the discretion of the court. Approved April 27, 1915. 21 Amount appropriated. How paid out. Tax clause. [No. 94.] AN ACT to provide for a deficiency appropriation for the State Tuberculosis Sanatorium and to provide a tax to meet the same. The People of the State of Michigan enact: SECTION 1. The sum of four thousand two hundred twentyseven dollars and eighty-seven cents is hereby appropriated to the State Tuberculosis Sanatorium at Howell, to meet the deficiency in appropriation for current expenses for the fiscal year ending June thirty, nineteen hundred fourteen, and the further sum of five thousand seven hundred seventy-two dollars and thirteen cents to said sanatorium to meet the deficiency in appropriation for the fiscal year ending June thirty, nineteen hundred fifteen. SEC. 2. The several sums appropriated by the provisions of this act shall be paid out of the general fund of the State treasury to the treasurer of the State Tuberculosis Sanatorium at such times and in such amounts as the general accounting laws of the State prescribe, and the disbursing officer shall render his accounts to the Auditor General thereunder. SEC. 3. The Auditor General shall add to and incorporate in the State tax for the year nineteen hundred fifteen the sum of ten thousand dollars, which when collected, shall be credited to the general fund to reimburse the same for the moneys hereby appropriated. This act is ordered to take immediate effect. Amount appropriated. [No. 95.] AN ACT making an appropriation for the State Board of Library Commissioners for the special purposes of defraying the expenses of organization of existing and new li braries, and for the expense of library institutes and training schools, and for the general expenses of the board for the fiscal years ending June thirty, nineteen hundred sixteen, and June thirty, nineteen hundred seventeen, and to provide a tax to meet the same. The People of the State of Michigan enact: SECTION 1. There is hereby appropriated for each of the fiscal years ending June thirty, nineteen hundred sixteen, and June thirty, nineteen hundred seventeen, the sum of five thousand five hundred dollars, to be expended by the State Board of Library Commissioners as follows: For defraying Purposes. expenses of organizing libraries and conducting library institutes and training schools, two thousand five hundred dollars; for traveling expenses of organizers and the board, one thousand dollars; for secretary and clerical assistance, supplies and incidentals, two thousand dollars. Instructors Instructors. suitable for this work shall be selected by the board, and all the expenses incurred thereby, together with the expenses of said board, whether within or outside the State, supplies and incidentals necessary for the work, shall be paid out of the appropriation. The board may appoint one of its members Secretary. as secretary, and such secretary may receive such sum as shall be agreed upon by the board. The printing and binding neces- Printing sary to carry on the work of said board shall be furnished by the Board of State Auditors and paid for out of the general fund as other State printing and binding is paid for. and binding. SEC. 2. The amounts appropriated by this act shall be paid How paid out. out of the general fund in the State treasury to the secretary of the State Board of Library Commissioners at such times and in such amounts as the general accounting laws of the State prescribe, and the disbursing officer shall render his accounts to the Auditor General thereunder. SEC. 3. The Auditor General shall incorporate in the Tax clause. State tax for the year nineteen hundred fifteen, for the State Board of Library Commissioners, the sum of five thousand five hundred dollars, and for the year nineteen hundred sixteen, the sum of five thousand five hundred dollars for the said board, which sum when collected shall be credited to the general fund to reimburse the same for the moneys hereby appropriated. This act is ordered to take immediate effect. [No. 96.] AN ACT to amend section two of act number three hundred thirty-four of the Public Acts of nineteen hundred thirteen, entitled "An act to provide for the establishment, survey, improvement and maintenance of State reward trunk line highways, to provide for the payment of double State reward thereon, to define the duties of State, county, good roads district and township officers in regard thereto, and to appropriate funds to carry out the provisions thereof," approved May thirteen, nineteen hundred thirteen. The People of the State of Michigan enact: amended. SECTION 1. Section two of act number three hundred thirty- Section four of the Public Acts of nineteen hundred thirteen, entitled "An act to provide for the establishment, survey, im Trunk line highways. Division one. Division two. Division three. Division four. Division five. provement and maintenance of State reward trunk line highways, to provide for the payment of double State reward thereon, to define the duties of State, county, good roads district and township officers in regard thereto, and to appropriate funds to carry out the provisions thereof," approved May thirteen, nineteen hundred thirteen, is hereby amended to read as follows: SEC. 2. The State reward trunk line highways shall be composed of the highways and bridges constituting the routes indicated in the following statement of divisions, and such other routes and branches as may be established in accordance with this act: Division 1. Beginning near the southeast corner of the State and running to Monroe, Wayne, Detroit, Mt. Clemens, Algonac, Marine City, St. Clair, Marysville, Port Huron, Blaine, Jeddo, Applegate, Carsonville, Downington, Deckerville, Ruth, Harbor Beach, Port Hope, Port Austin, with a branch from Port Huron to Avoca, Yale, Peck, Sandusky, Snover, Ubly, Bad Axe, Port Austin, and from Yale to Brown City, Burnside, Marlette, Clifford, Silverwood, Mayville, Vassar to Saginaw with a sub-branch from Burnside, North Branch to Lapeer, also a branch from Saginaw through Sebewaing, Pigeon, Elkton to Bad Axe. Division 2. Beginning at Detroit on Woodward avenue and running northwest via Pontiac, Holly, Fenton, Flint, Owosso, Saginaw, Bay City, Tawas City, Alpena, Onaway, Cheboygan, Mackinaw City; with a branch from Owosso to St. Johns, Ionia, Belding, Greenville to Howard City; also a branch from Belding to Lowell, with a sub-branch from Ionia to Saranac, Lowell, Grand Rapids via Leonard street, thence west to Grand Haven via Coopersville and Spring Lake; also from Grand Rapids to Holland. Division 3. Beginning at the south line of the State on the meridian line running north by Hudson, Addison, Jackson, Lansing, St. Johns, Ithaca, Alma, St. Louis, Breckenridge, to the prime meridian line, then north along said meridian line as near as practicable through the State to connect with division number two where said highway crosses the meridian, with a branch from Alma north to Mt. Pleasant, Clare, Harrison, Leota, Star City, Moorestown, Kalkaska. Division 4. Beginning at White Pigeon running north to Three Rivers, Schoolcraft, Kalamazoo, Grand Rapids, Howard City, Big Rapids, Reed City, and Cadillac to Traverse City, with a branch from Cadillac to Manton, Walton Junction, Fire Lake, South Boardman, Kalkaska, Mancelona, Alba, Elmira, Boyne Falls, Walloon Lake and Petoskey. Division 5. Beginning at the State line south of Niles, running north through Niles, St. Joseph, Benton Harbor, Watervliet, also from New Buffalo through Stevensville to St. Joseph, South Haven, Holland, Grand Haven, Muskegon, Whitehall, Shelby, Hart, Pentwater, Ludington, Scottville, Manistee, Traverse City, Elk Rapids, Charlevoix, Petoskey, |