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out of the State school fund to any school house district as library money
as long as the people of the district raise the same amount annually; the
books must be selected by the board of district school trustees and
teachers from a list to be furnished by the state board of education.

1904, art 77, sec. 110. 1902. ch. 247. sec. 1. 1910, ch. 505, sec. 95 (p. 221).

100. The governor shall biennially appoint four persons, at least
two of whom shall be women, who, with the state librarian, the super-
intendent of public instructions and the librarian of the Enoch Pratt
Free Library, shall constitute the Maryland public library commis-
sion.

Ibid. sec. 111. 1902, ch. 247, sec. 2. 1910. ch. 505, sec. 96 (p. 221).

101. Said commission shall annually elect from their own number
a president and a secretary, who, with the other members of the commis-
sion, shall serve without pay, but the necessary traveling expenses of the
commissioners in attending upon the meetings of the commission or its
business away from their homes, may be paid out of the appropriation
for the commission. The secretary shall also act as treasurer of the
commission and shall give bond with approved security for the proper
performance of his duties.

Ibid. sec. 112. 1902, ch. 247, sec. 3. 1910, ch. 505, sec. 97 (p. 222).

102. Said commission shall give advice and counsel to all public
libraries and public school libraries in the State and to all persons pro-
posing to establish them, as to the best means of their establishment
and maintenance, the selection of books, cataloguing and other details
of management. Said commission shall annually report to the gover-
nor in the month of November, a full and complete account of its
doings and of its receipts and expenditures.

Ibid. secs. 113 and 114. 1902, ch. 247. secs. 4 and 5. 1910, ch. 505,
sec. 98 (p. 222).

103. Said commission shall organize and conduct traveling libraries
throughout the State, shall formulate such reasonable regulations for
the use and care of the books of such traveling libraries as they may
deem proper; and shall from time to time send out and distribute such
books throughout the State, and at suitable intervals change such dis-
tributions so as to secure the greatest advantage.

Ibid. sec. 115. 1902, ch. 247. sec. 6. 1910. ch. 505, sec. 99 (p. 222).

104. The state treasurer shall annually on the first day of October
pay to the treasurer of the commission the sum of fifteen hundred dol-
lars for the use of the commission,

1910. ch. 505. sec. 100 (p. 222).

105. Said commission, upon application of the library directors of
a county, municipality or election district which has complied with the