Evening journal., 1907-02-22

Dover. De. Feb II, 1907.
senate met at 1890 a. mr President
Parker presdins
Prayer by Chaplain Smith.
Ron called SIR Jester did not re-
dispensed with-Rcading Of the
1'u1a'.
r. arrs A. B Lingo. Of Trinity wife
'cf senator Lingo Miss Julia Price
'and Auss sarah D. Mcnliuholl, daush-
t.r of Senator Mondinhal; Former
Senator p O. Moore of Laurel. occu-
picd seats at the dosksl
Rcnortei fayorlhly- House bill (with
senate substtute) a lowing District
ISL SUSSEX county. 90 build new
ssbooihousc (Reforendum substituted
Read and referred (under suspen-
sion of the rules) House bills to
amend the laws Of Delaware by pro-
lyiding for the burial in quick lime Of
auiniais dying OF anthrax and all other
House bills passed on Tuesday
Introduced CRead and rcferrod)- )--
Bv air. Rowland. changing Rehoboih's
mootcd municipa election TO the month
of April (from july, and debarrine
an property owners or residents from
voting who are not qualified electors
for general elections. Excludes non
rcsidents)
Resolution-By Mr.. Miller. resolu-
iion thanking Honorable George w
Sparks. president pro-tempore; and
Honorable David C. Rose member
from Newark. for ahorate courtesies
shown to the members Of the Senate
on Monday and Wednesday nights. re-
ectively-Senator Sparks for ban
1uet senator Rose for entertainment
at "Tho Garrick" In Wilmington. (Adop-
ted.
introduced Read and referred under
suspension OF ruies)-Br. Mr. Mendin-
hail. amending the charter OF New
port wants S2,5o0 loan for fire pro-
tection).
BY Mr.. Rose. equalizing assessments
(making property valuations for mum
icipa purposes tho same as for stat'
and county purposes).
Passed-Senate bill making vali'
the signature of Annie Hickey Of Pen
-ader whose name attached 70 dec
was not Witnessed by a notary.
Motion-That Messrs. Moore AM
Mendinhali. a special committee on
procuring a group photograph Of tn
Senators OF this session FOR use IN IN
70 consult with r. G.. Holes. photog
rnpher. with power to act Cat the ex
nense OF the members) (Adopted)
Afternoon
Senate roconvened at p. m. but too
another recess 20 400 r. m. that the con
mlttee working on tho House bills shou
not be interrupted.
Beconvened az p. m.
"a 4
suspension OF rules)-By Mr.. Rose. al
thorzlng the Levy Court OF New Cast
county to borrow s50oOo0 to be expend
for tho permanent Improvement OF Il
1 public highways.
Passed--Senate hills as follows:
l Defining new boundary for Levy cou
4 districts IN Wilmington hundred-malSii
Market street the dividing limo and en-
and west Wilmington the districts
Authorizing the Levy Court to increa
the per diem he'ng paid for per diem mai
1 Ite-a,co Of girls N the Delaware Industr,
| School.
Reported favorably-Sonate bill reiatil
70 settlements by Sussex county treasure
House bill concerning the I.egislaturi
stationery and supplies and full budget
minor and district bills. passed by {
Housc of Representatives.
Tor tho relief OF the National Guard
Delaware.
49, -Concurred in--IIonse bi prohlt
ine pawnhrokers from receiving W ar
apparel OF tools (senato having passed
similar bill limiting tha prch biton 10
cepslng such collateral from intoxcai
mas persons or miuors)
IL Referred for a conference-Ifouse
~ increasing and fixing severe penalties
s selling intoxicating liquors 70 or p-cc
- l ing them for or giving among mn
Z .-s habituai drunkards or feebleminded r
4, sons
~ Adjourned.
and House.
be House convened az 1880 a. m.
'nc Prayer by Chaplain Ogg.
dei Introduced, read and referred