Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-03-19
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY
What the Law Makers Did in
Dover Yesterday.
TIE WORK OF HOUSE AND SENATE
Now Ice, Cssl and Lumber Company-The
BARRIERS Want TO EOombIne-want Ad-
diclSs's Charter Revoked--Against Fake
Butter-After the Liquor Men-oapitol
Notes.
Stan Correspondence Evening Journal

HofeAa
staff Correspondence Evening Journal.
DOVER, March 10 The Wilmington
ice and coal trust will probably have
competitor Ia the field Senator PILE
gave notice Of an act Incorporating the
Wilmington Ice, Coal and Lumber Com
pany. The incorporstors are j. Harvey
spruance, Morris X Lsngsd ,rf, Dauiel
McKenney. Frederick A Handy, Hubert
Cassidy, Michal J Hughes, Daniel r
! Stewart, Joseph s Dunlap aud Rufus d
Brown The capital stock is limited to
$1U0 900, OF which amount 50 600 shall
be paid In before business Is begun.
Laurel American Mechanics.
s nator Records introduced an act to
| incorporate Vigilent Council, No 10, Jr
| o. u NJ of Laurel Abed w Maryil.
r. S. Studley. Granville Bacon, Franklin
sirmsn, H B Hitch, H. l. Watson and
William F. Osborne are the incorporators
1t VIII Never Go Through.
The toneorial artists Of WILMINGTON
want an organic alton of their own Not
particularly charitable or beneficial, but
with full power to examine would be
artists as to their proficiency In scraping
off the beard, clipping hair and manip
ulRting the scalp in a dry or swet
shampoo. Senator Pyle has received a
memorial signed by twenty-five artists
and rough draft OF bill which gives
| pretty fair idea OF what they want. 1t is
entitled IAN act to incorporate the
Tonsorial Artists or BARRIERS of the City
| of Wilmington IL establishes 4
officers to receive $25 each year for
4 hal he 10 Jr.4.. .xf
the council to examine all members of
the tonsorlal profession who want to
work In the city, and 1t shall be unlaw-
ful to admit any member of the profess
sion who has not served at least three
years. all BARRIERS who have had an ex-
perience covering period of three years
or more must pass satisfactory exsmina
tion or go elsewhere to work The charge
for the certificate Is placed at 80 and
dues 80 cents. A barber plying his trade
| without such certificate renders himself
liable to fine Of not less than $25 nor
more than $100. The hackers OF the bill
might Just as well have made 1t capital
oitsnse, for the bill will never 60
through.
The COLONY is stirred.
The Addioks colony is somewhat stirred
up by representative Mustard's action
On Saturday he gave notice of an act in
relation TO the Peninsular Investment
Company. When asked what it meant
he said that everybody would know on
Monday and not before then He let
them know it with q vengeance yester
day by requesting that his notice 10 the
House journal DO so amended as TO read,
IAN act to revoke the charter OF the
Peninsular Investment Company"
he does not claim to bs the father OF
the bill of revocation, but some of the
enemies of Mr.. Addieks are evidently
determined to make this session an ex-
trenely unpleasant one for him. The
Peninsulsr Investment. Company Is the
instrument by which the gas king
manipulates his extensive gas interests
down East 1t may be that the Third
House is making a strike
As Temperance Reformsr.
Representative Brown is posing as a
temperance reformer to a certain extent.
He gave notice yesterday OF a supplement
to the act regulating the sale OF intoxi-
eating liquor. The provisions of the act
are that manufacturers OF domestic
liquors shall not sell them in quantities
OF less than one gallon, not to be drunk
on the premises. Apple and pear cider,
mixed or unmixed with Intoxicating
liquor shall be regarded as intoxicating
liquor and subject to the restrictive
provisions of the act
4 Against Fake Butter.
Elk President of the Levy Court Robert
g. Buckingham and Arnold Naudine were
here on a still hunt for sellers of butter
inc. oleomargarine and all other
substitutes and makeshifts for gilt
edge extrsctus brovinus They repre-.
sented Pomona Grange. OF New Castle
county, the Dairymen's Protective
Association and the National Dairy Union.
During the afternoon session Of the
; House Representative Jolls gave notice
of the bill which they brought with them.
1t is designed to prevent the adulteration
of butter and fraud in the sale thereof.
II provides that sll fake butter must be
marked as such and not sold to an unsus
) pecting customer as the genuine article.
The place OF business must also be
I ! marked on the package Sellers of the
stuff must put out their shingles In front
OF their places OF business, with the
I, inscription "Oleomsrgsrine Sold Here, 'oi
: "Bntterine Sold Here" Analyses Of
: compounds sold as genuine butter may
be msde at the instance Of the attorney
t general In case the state fails to show
the bogus nature of the goods the cost
of analysis must be paid by the county
otherwise by the accused. The penalty
!; fixed for noncompliance with the law !!
l not ls than 500 nor more than $50l
i 6ne, OF imprisonment for term moi
4 exceeding one year.
The dairymen assert that hundreds OF
pounds of bogus butter are being pslmeC
!, off upon the public as the genuine arti-
4 Gle.
Ksnton Wants It All.
( An act to change the boundaries o
4 Kenton and Duck Greek hundred wa
y given notice OF BY Representative Davis
: At present ali that part Of Clayton lyini
a east of the Delaware railroad is Il
L Duck Greek and all that lying west Of /
2 is in Kenton hundred. The last name
y hundred wants 1t all.
r The Limits of AIfIlsboro.
/ The town of Millsboro, Sussex county
:. has never bad its corporate limits defined
Being afraid of encroHching on som
3 other county or state the residents 0
that progressive little city have place
n bill In Representative Burton's hand
!. allowing the town commissioners {
= defiue its limits and prevent an abporms