Evening journal., 1903-03-18
GENERAL CLAIM ACCOUNT
IS REMARKABLE ONE
Held Up By General Assem-
bly, At Yesterdays Session.
The Items
Special to the Evening Journal.

Special to the Evening Jourhai'
lover, March 1s.-The general claim
account, which is considered the most
remarkable claim bill ever presented
here at a close of the General Assem-
bly,. contained the following items:
Joseph L. Cahal. tabulating two
years reports, s4OO; Joseph L. Cahall
taking affidavits, $500; Caleb r. Lay
ton, experimenting printing $500;
Charles L. Moore. $35; Levi A. Davis,
S125.91; The Sun, S15451; John II.
Wiley, $17; Sussex Republican, Ss.40;
James +. Carroll. $41.72; d. B. Jones'
S35; George A. Harter SEQ; Julian b.
Robinson, S54; Elizabeth L. Leach,
s12.40; Frank l.. SpealSman, $145;
Theodore Townsend, $287.54; Purnal
.B. Norman, $500; Carrie G. Ritter,
s24.50; Frances NJ. Dempsey, S294.35;
Fannie S. Harrington, $500; Virdie
May Gooden, S114.S0; Edith b. Inger-
SOIL $500; A. r. Boyle, s1O Louis
Barclay $50; Cornelius Frear, 5000;
George W. Baker. s65363; Dover Gas
Light Company, S17S; Clarke & Nc
Daniel, $2S2.01; Liebrandt Ross Bros.
& Montgomery, s754.31; William H.
Moore, 500; John Behen, Jr. Company,
s1Z72; Startling & Beck, 1896; J. G.
Sharpe, 81; James A. Hirons, S43;
James Wise $50; Alonzo Scotten, SIS;
Joseph L. Bonsall $40; Robert II. Van
Dyke. S125; Winfield S. Quigley, $50;
Frank Reedy, $16.50; T. X. Jones &
Bro, $7424; William Culveyhours,
s120.25; Julian B. Robinson, s24; NJ.
Megary & Son, S31; William Z. Smith.
S40.75; James S. Goodwin, S43; James
A. Clifton, s33.25; e. S. r. Butler, ST.
266.47 Martin b. Burris, for 1901 and
1902, $4,000; Diamond State Telephone
Company, for members, S6765; Dia-
mond State Telephone Company, for
State House for two years to 1905. $50;
Diamond State Telephone Company,
for secretary Of State, S46.15; r. H.
| NanDyke, one typewriter and supplies,
S144; l.. Heisler Ball. session Of 1901,
$2,150; State treasurer, extra appro-
priations for assistance, $1,7S5.55; Mer-
camille Printing Company, 500; The
Star, $1,000; The State Sentinel, $227;
George NJ. Jones, s25; Robin Hose
Company, S26.50
These Claims Were Allowed.
The House resolution for legislative
expenses allows Speaker Anthony $3.50,
each Of the other members $500, and
makes the following other allowances:
Richard Hodgson, clerk, $1,000; James
w. Robertson, reading clerk, $500; ex-
ira compensation, $3.50; Z. p. Hazard,
enrolling clerk, 5000; extra, 5000; John
w. Montague, sergeant-at-arms, $500;
extra. 500; Chaplain Lewis Z. Bar
rett, $50; extra, S25; Harry Rash, page,
$50; State Sentinel Printing Company,
S246; Mercantile Printing Company,
s226.5O; Julian B. Robinson, stationery.
S79.2O; Chauncey p. Holcomb. ex-
lpcnses. S3425; Charles NJ. Smith. for
printing. S546; Delawarean. printing.
$50; Theodore Townsend. printing.
S9S; T. M. Walker. attorney for House
$1,000; William l.. Gooding, attorney
for House, $1,000; Harry p. Joslyn.
clerk hire for speaker $50; Charles NJ
Smith Printing and Stationery Com
pany, SIS; w. p. Burton, SOS; w. II
Jakcs. S25; W. Eugene Greed. $50.
The Senate allowed Lieutenant-
Governor Cannon and President Pre-
Tenn. Ellison $3.50 EACH and the other
senators $500 each. Other claims al
lowed were: George H. Baynum
clerk, S1,200; George /. Townsend
reading clerk, $3.50; Asa Bennett. en-
lrolllng clerk 500; James J.. Hawkins
sergeant-at-arms, 5000; extra, 500;
Chaplain T. L. Waldron. SIS: William
Smith page, $50; S. c. Evans & Sons
S8S.75; Theodore Townsend, s9s; Alvin
b. Conner, S4S.5O; Frank H. Davis. at
torney. $1,000; Harry Cain. 500; c. NJ
Simpler. $50; Morning News Printing
Company, SOS; Charles NJ. Smith
Printing Company, sl7SF5, J. S