The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-04-04
ASSEMBLY GETS To
WORK; BILLS PASSED

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Mr.. Fitzgerald Of Pawtucket. by per
mission. for the committee on judiciary.
reported back the bill for an act allowing
the use OF certain fees for a police pension
fund in Pawtucket. with certain amend
ments II was referred 10 the calendar
ELECTION OF. sHERIFFs.
By similar permission. Mr.. Harris. for
the same committee. reported back the
bill providing for an amendment Of the
act on election Of sherifs and fixing their
salaries. with recommendation for its pas
sage
Mr.. Kane Of Narragansett introduced
bill for an act in amendment OF the
charter Of the WEXFORD Fire Engine COM
pany. II was referred to the calendar.
NOT AIMED AT TIPPING.
The Dddy bill. for an act for the better
prevention OF dishonest practices OF agents.
employees and servants. and those deal
ing with them. Of which the committee
on judiciary recommended indefinite post
ponement Of the original act and passage
Of substitute A, was taken up.
MI HeWtH sdlu III II Wohii tiidhf q
man liable IL he tipped waiter or gave
25 cents instead OF l5 for shave he
would oppose II.
Mr.. Eddy Of Providence said the meas
ure was not aimed at tipping
Judge Palmer asked II III would not
benefit large dealers and hurt small deal
ers.
Mr.. Eddy replied that II would not hurt
anyone doing business honestly, The sub
efffttta xros Naa al he
being rs TO II.
BOTH BILLS KILLED.
The bill for an act in amendment OF
and In addition TO chapter 1908 OF the
public laws passed az the December ses-
sion 1909 entitled AN Act regulating
the issue Of licenses to dealers in junk.
old metals and other second hand ar
ticles." as amended by chapter 1897 OF the
public laws. passed at the January ses
sion. 1908: and in amendment OF and in
addition TO chapter 1865 OF the public
laws. passed at the December session,
1902 entitled IAN Act in amendment Of
chapter sos OF the public laws passed
at the November session. A. p. 1901, en-
titled An Act in amendment OF an act
authorizing the town councils Of the sew
eral towns and the city councils OF the
several cities TO issue certain licenses.
charge and collect therefor. and provide
penalties OF which the committee on
judiciary recommended indefinite post
ponement OF the original act. and passage
OF substitute A was postponed The sub
stitute was also postponed. despite Mr.
Powen's fght for e. II was opposed by
Messrs Bliss and Palmer OF Cranston,
Dr. williams OF Bristol Goblin Of Wester-
~. Fitzgerald of Pawtucket and Curry
OF Cumberland, The vote was 2s 10 2l.
The senate bill 273. for an act in amend
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OF the public laws entitled An Act for
the better management OF the public
schools OF the state, was passed as
amended by Mr. Rich.
A bill for an act in amendment of chap
ter ss1 Of the public laws passed March
eth, 1901. entitled "An Act authorizing
the town Of charlestown 20 open and
maintain a breachwey or channel between
Charlestown pond and the ocean, and 10
protect the shell fisheries therein" OF
which the committee on judiciary recon-
mended passage was also passed.
House bill 2ss for an act declaring
chapter ssf OF the Public Laws, entitled
ar act authorizing the town OF Charles
town 10 open and maintain breachway
or channel betweet Charlestown pond and
the ocean. and 70 protect the shell Ash
cries therein" passed March sth 1907. 20
be IN full force and effect and validat ting
certain acts done In pursuance of said
chapter ssi OF the Public Laws: passed as
recommended by the judiciary committee.
A bill fhouse 81 for an act IN amend
ment OF an act authorizing the town of
Ctariestown 10 open and maintain n
breachway or channel between Charles
town pond and the ocean. and 10 protect
the she'll fisheries therein, OF chapter Sl
OF the Public Laws. pasesd March 8. 1901
was indefinitely postponed as recommend
ed.
rr- 49, ..t.-S. -. .t.n ,aL., ho,,sa
bin 81 for an act IN addition TO chapted
1u OF the General Laws. entitled "of Of
fences against chastity. morality and de-
oency." and as the committee on judiciary
recommended passage II passed.
House bill i3 for an act providing for
judicial proceedings with unincorporated
sss Citations and az the committee on fu-
dietary recommends indefinite postpone
uent OF the original act and the passage
OF substitute "A" took the course as
recommended after Mr. Newell had in
cuired IL IN would compel him 90 have an
attorney. He said IL looked as though the
lawyers were looking for a Job. Mr..
Powen explained II was not that sort OF
an act
The resolution making an a3propria ton
for the commissioners OF inland fisheries
C15rf) was also passed
PASSED IN CONCURRENCE
Senate resolution appropristing money
for the purpose of enforcing the laws of
this state relative TO the taking Of oysters
ard other shell fsh within the public nsh-
cries OF the state and 10 promote the
tileil hsh industry Of the state 0s1Oo) OF
which the COMMITTEES on finance recom-
r,snded passage IN concurrence. and
rrinting ls suspended. was passed as rec
orflmended
bill for an act in amendment OF an act
ertitled "an act 10 incorporate the Cor
the May session. a. y. 1883. and of the
several acts IN amendment thereof was
raso>d. the committee on corporations
Recommending such action
tn bill for an act in amendment of the
charter % Societs So Jean Baptiste de
Nsuck. r. l.. passed 81 the January sAs-
rim. A. d 1859. OF which the COMMITTEES
81 education recommended passage.
senate bill % for an act IN amendment
% an act entitled "sn &C: 20 incorporate