Evening journal., 1901-02-13
WILMINGTON N
TO RECEIVE HALF
CONTINUED from First Poge)


meat Of the apple but Smyrna, his home
town. would receive the core.
Representative Baynard There Is
involved principle that appeals 60 the
SENSE Of justice Of an the members II IS
tho right of a department Of local gov
ornmcnt 90 rarticipate in tho benefits as
we'll as fhc ckrerseg In the management
Of internal ndairs. Tho oXpeuses son
uccted with the liquor busncss are a
burden upon every taxpayer in the State,
through the county courts. and they
should have n share in the benefits arls-
ing from the license fund.
The bin as first presented was unjust
in Jh3t it took such an amount from the
fund that IL would prevent any opportu-
nifty for the counties 10 receive share
That bill opposed, and did SO consistent
ly. believing that a representative served
his constituents best by iegisiatlng FOR
just measures Tor all its departments Of
the State government This Is not ia ac-
eordance with the'line OF ethics l.rid down
ia the epistles written by the shyster
moraist whose mission ia life is 10 FUR
nish inspiration and nourishment. large
~ OF a poisonous nature, 90 a Journal
published in the city of Wilmington: and
the application of such selfish morals has
made il incumbent upon all organizations
and the General Assembly 10 pufchnse
safes 20 protect their valuables.
AS the amendment offered changes
the rate Of division, ! will vote for il, not
because it is just. but because IL is more
Just than the present unjust method
Of distributing the fund.
The vote was then taken and the bill
passed the House
GRANGERS HAVE HEARING.
During the noon recess the House Com
mitiee on Private Corporations gave an
open herring in the Hall OF Reprcsenta-
tiyes to delegation of Changers who
urged the passage of the Morris bills tax
ing railroads. Representative Hope pre-
sided The speakers were A. n. Brown
John j. Rosa and Agricultural Commits
soner Rosa. The gist OF their stnte-
mcnts was that the State taxes nre too
lpw' that the railroad rates too liGh. and
that the people OF the State are being
discrminated against in favor OF other
sectio4s n the matter Of freight rates.
No action was taken on any OF the bills
and there Is a rumor current that they
viii not even pass the House. So wcll
nave The railroad companies played their
cards.
INCREASE FOR THE CORONER.
Representative Dayett gave notice OF
two bills affecting the Office of the coro-
.ner of New Castle county. One increases
tho coroner's salary from Ss3.g3 TO sig5 a
month. and the other authorizes him 40
appoint deputy coroner
AFFECTS NEW JERSEY TRUCK.
Representative Robertson win ihtro-
dnce AN act TO amend Section s. Chapier
600 Volume a. Laws OF Delaware. He
has not received the bill. but Il win affect
the sale of New Jersey truck IN the VIII
mingon market
WANTS UNIFORMED BAILIFFS.
An act rentiHg to the appointment Of
hailihs for the courts in New Castle
county was given notice of by Represen-
tatiye Baynard. Ii will provide that the
baiiihs shall be appointed by the Levy
Court on recommendation OF the judges;
that they shall receive stated salaries in
stead Of daily allowances, and that they
shall wear uniforms.
VOTERS WANT A CHANGE.
Many OF the voters in the Second cleo
tion district of the Eleventh representa-
tive district of New Castle county want
the voting place removed from IXirkwood
and Representative Dayett is disposed to
help them. He has given notice OF a hin
which will establish It az the lower end
OF Ilasgow or i'm Summit Bridge
$500 MORE FOR GIRLS SCHOOL.
Friends OF the Delaware Industrial
school for Girls will place IN the hands
of Representative Baynard for introduc-
fion a bin Increasing their annual State
appropriation from $500 to $4,000. He
gave notice Of il yesterday.
HRIDGEVILLE GAINS 5000
Failing 20 receive a constitutional ma
jority in the House ON Monday. the hill
70 amend the charter Of the town OF
bridgevillc was lost. Representative lay
ton changed his vote Al the time and YES
tefday moved Tor and obtained reconsid-
Grafton of the vote and had the bin rec
commended FOR amendment. The ohiee-
tion 70 the bin was that il increased tho
appropriation 90 the town from the Levy
Coun from $3.50 TO S4Oo After IN had
been recommitted an amendment was
tackled on reducing the amount from siOo
70 $3.50 and it yeasrrepurted back 70 az
House with favorable Recommendation.
BETTER COLORED SCHOOLS.
After Introducing his bin for the inn
y provement Of schoolhouses for colored
children, Representative Ewing had n
referred under suspension Of the rules. II
appropriates $4,000 year $1,000 to each
county for building and repairing col
ored schools.
ANOTHER SINGLE TAX MEASURE
Representative Holcomh introduced an
act submitting to the electors the cues
tion OF what property shall be excmpt
from taxation. al is a Single Tax bill
IL provides that when one-tenth Of the
qualihed electors Of any county. hundred
municipality or other taxing district Of
this State shall sign a petition setting
out that they desire 70 nave submitted al
the next election the question Of whether
or nor certain property. real or personal
snan be exempt from taxation. the oues-
non shall be submitted The bin pre-
serioes the details Of the getting onf of
me ballots and the method OF marking
thsni. IL is accompanied hv another hili