The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1906-04-14
Closing Hours of the Legis-
latiye Session Were Spent
In Clearing Of the calen-
dar
JERSEY CITY MEASURES
BILL PERMITTING A SALOON
FOR EVERY 200 INHABITANTS
WAS LosTIN THE SHUTTLE.
Special to .'The Jersey city News'o


bills We're passed during the closing hours
of the Legislature. Those in the Senate
were:
S No. 1S5, makes pawnbrokers liable
to owners for pledged articles that have
been stolen or misappropriated. Com
panion to 1884,
H. No. 35, corrupt practices act. Re-
lates to bribery at elections and is in
tended to eliminate this evil and make
elections pure
n. No. $40, reconsidered. makes it a
misdemeanor to wear the insignia of any
Incorporated fraternal organization with
out authority.
H. No. 385, forbids proprietors of
places of entertainment to permit chill.
dren under IA years to enter or remain
in such places.
H. No. 159, amends town act relative
to passage Of ordinances by councils rel
ative to improvements.
H. No. 11s, authorizes townships to
vote upon schedules of appropriations at
primary elections.
s. No. 219, reconsidered. repeals pro-
moters' liability act.
s. No. 331, provides for commission to
reassess benefits upon property after
same has been set aside by writ of GER
tiorari.
S. No. 1886, permits redemption of
property sold under foreclosure proceed
ings within six months of entry of judg-
ment.
H. No. 40, enables Jersey City to ap-
propriate $4,000 to complete city hos
pital.
H. No. sos, annexes Wood Lynne to
city of Camden.
II. No. 456. provides for assessment
and taxation Of second class railroad
property by local assessors at local rates
for local uses.
H. No. 267, permits use of short term
notes until Newark's old city hall can be
sold.
II. No. 267, enables townships to en-
ploy special counsel to make unpaid tax
searches.
H. No. 467, enables townships to EN-
property of any taxing district by the
dictrict wherein such property may be To-
Gated.
H. No. 226. defines purposes that are
illegal for the use of money at elections.
II. No. 44S, requires persons to permit
pure food inspectors to have samples for
examination.
H. No. 43o amends collateral inheri-
tance tax act
H. No. S4, requires consent of munich
pality TO place grade crossings
H. No. 273, defines what shall con-
.
stitute main stem for State taxing pur-
poses. Vote 17-o.
H. No. 37S, fixes defect in Camden's
charter in reference to commissioners of
assessment.
H. No. 1876, prohibits corporations
from selling their stock for less than 80
per cent. of the face value of capital
stock or securities issued for property
of the same value.
H. No. 14T, authorizes municipalities
to jointly construct trunk sewers.
H. No. AT, changes boundary line
between South Orange and East Or
ange. Essex County.
H. No. 521, amends act relative to vol
unteer fire departments.
H. No. 374 amendment relative to
commitment Of persons to state hospital
for the insane.
H. No. 52s. regulates appointment of
inspectors of power vessels on water
above tide water.
I HI. No. 118, authorizes municipalities
to vote upon schedule of appropriations
at primary elections.
H. No. 1s3, makes It misdemeanor
to steal fish from pound nets.
S. No. 347ssproviaes for issue Of med
ais to members Of the national guard Of
the state.
H. No 459, appropriates $4,000 to
erect monument at Greenwich, Cum
berland county, to commemorate the
burning Of the cargo Of tea Of the Brit
ish brig Greyhound.
S. No ss7, cures defect in charter Of
Boonton.
S. No. s46, incidental appropriation
hill