PUBLIC EDUCATION. 2495

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.

An. Code, sec. 100. 1904, sec. 110. 1902, ch. 247, sec. 1. 1910, ch. 505, sec. 95 (p. 221).

1922, ch. 29, sec. 100 (p. 55).

168. The Governor shall biennially appoint five persons, at least two
of whom shall be women, who, with the State Librarian and the Librarian
of the Enoch Pratt Free Library, shall constitute the Maryland Public
Library Advisory Commission. The members first appointed under this
Act shall be appointed on the taking effect of this Act, and hold office until
the first Monday of May, 1924, and until their successors shall qualify.

An. Code, sec. 101. 1904, sec. 111. 1902, ch. 247, sec. 2. 1910, ch. 505, sec. 96 (p. 221).

1922, ch. 29, sec. 101 (p. 55).

169. Said commission shall annually elect from their own number a
President and a Secretary, who, with the other members of the commission,
shall serve without pay, but the necessary traveling expenses of the Com-
missioners in attending upon the meetings of the commission or its business
away from their homes, may be paid out of any appropriation available
for the purpose. The secretary shall also act as treasurer of the commission
and shall give bond with approved security for the proper performance of
his duties. It shall be the duty of the Commission, from time to time, to
advise and counsel with and to aid the State Superintendent of Schools with
respect to the performance of his duties under Sections 168 to 187, inc.,
of this sub-title.

An. Code, sec. 102. 1904, sec. 112. 1902, ch. 247, sec. 3. 1910, ch. 505, sec. 97 (p. 222).

170. Said commission shall give advice and counsel to all public libra-
ries and public school libraries in the State and to all persons proposing 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 governor in the month of November,
a full and complete account of its doings and of its receipts and expenditures.

An. Code, sec. 103. 1904, secs. 113 and 114. 1902, ch. 247, secs. 4 and 5
1910, ch. 505, sec. 98 (p. 222).

171. 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 distributions
so as to secure the greatest advantage.

An. Code, sec. 104. 1904, sec. 115. 1902, ch. 247, sec. 6. 1910, ch. 505, sec. 99 (p. 222).

172. The state treasurer shall annually on the first day of October
pay to the treasurer of the commission the sum of fifteen hundred dollars
for the use of the commission.