Evening journal., 1903-03-13
ATER BILL GOES
|. THROUGH HOUSE
" Measure Provides For
,hange in Management
of County Workhouse
.NEY FOR NEW CASTLE COMMONS

Sc Tdbooo mdnJ Diila winch WIN
Killed in the senate-Measure
ppropriatins $4,000 to the Delaware
ate College Defeated.
Special to the Evening Journal.
YER March ia bill has been intro
al In the House by Representative
ison, which provides for a big change
* tho management of the New Castle
" workhouse. It disposes OF the pres
GARD of trustees, and provides for the
on OF their successors, who are named
e act, and who would assume their
on April l. As the bill is regarded
ertaining 60 ripper" legislation, tt
attracted much attention as 10 how
nembers will receive ".
seven commissioners who are named
act to assume all the powers Of the
mt board shall appoint and dismiss
rardens, keepers, officers and neces-
agents and servants and fix their
OF service and their compensation. Al
General election I'm 1904, seven commits
rs are to be elected. one from each
house district to be created in New
county. The commissioners cted
a take their seats on January !, asOo
rding the commissioners named In
lct. In Wilmington the first work
district will comprise the Second.
tn, Eighth and Ninth wards; the
ID. the First, Third, Fifth, Seventh.
q, Elevenuh and Twelfth wards. Out
Of Wilmington. the districts will fol-
he senatorial districts
bill was referred 10 the COMMITTEES
uimes and Punlshments, Mr.. Warren,
man, for consideration.
seems Like Waste of Time.
House passed the great raft Of bills
the conservative Senate will pre-
ever reaching the onnice Of the en-
* clerks upstairs.
iuid one-third OF them ever pass the
e, it would require the services OF
ty enrolling clerks. working all night.
interesting discovery was made N
Iouse last night as the result Of some
over q statement by Representative
He declared that dealers in meats
air classes of merchandise OF farm
icts were precluded by a sweeping
against peddling in New Castle coun'
ON driving wagon with their ware:
5 they paid s75 license. Tyres hdll 10
lg It was quickly passed.
Money for Commons.
t night the House passed the bill al
z ahe Trustees OF the New Castl'
mons to borrow $4,000 for improve
TO the thirteen farms in the Com
These thinteen farms were DECIDE,
to the people OF New Castle, an'
nts a hfe commission. who hold al
oil Of the farms. Mr.. Holcomb SAT-
all OF the New Castle city concern
asking the passage of many bill
ing to their city. only in the expecta
OF having several large tndustrla
locate there.
bill requiring high license for IN
II cigarettes was recommitted on me
OF Mr.. Austin.
bill for the suppression Of buckle
was lost tn the House last nigh
he following vote:
s-Aspril, Austin, Bennett, Derrick
castburn. Holcomb. Lawson. Messicl
on, Price, Purnell Townsend, Tyr
speaker Anthony-4.
ys-Gehman, Gooden, Hart, Rose an
ipson-5.
House passed Mr.. Flinn's bill ar
ing Waiter H. Hayes, William S
and David 7. Marvel a commissio
gest, revise and codify the Laws q
ware.
- House adopted a resolution OF MI
lsend authorizing Secretary of Stat
We printed 1000 copies OF the genera
on and registration laws.
Holcomb asked II Secretary Of Staa
1 wait to see il he would have
out the voters assistant law. "Wh.
inly." answered Mr.. Townsend.
House passed the bill authorizlr
ounty comptroller OF New Castle
the accounts OF the New Cast
sheriff.
pther act was passed which requir'
New Castle county sheriff to sett
erly with tho county treasurer q
fees and costs collected by him. Fl
e to require with this act the sheri
be liable ito a fine Of $500 or S
hs imprisonment.
Sussex to Suffer.
er killing a bill which appointed tv