The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-12-30
MEASURES STRANCLED
BY THE LAST HOUSE

assembly ineligible to state Officer.
Resolution TO Increase the active eff
cheney OF the United States marine inspec-
ton service.
Act making addition TO chapter 167 of
the Public Laws, requiring all banks 10
have scales and weights used i'm weigh
Ing gold tested once In five years.
Act TO prevent monopoles In articles
or commodities OF common use and to pro-
hibit restraints OF trade and commerce.
Act In substitution Of chapter 1904 of the
Public Laws, entitled IAN act to regulate
the hours OF labor of certain employees OF
street railway corporations and of the
amendments thereto"
Act In relation to electric railway COM
panies and electric cars (veStibule laW).
Act relating To liability of common oar
riers for negligent injury to the em-
ployes.
Act TO regulate the suspension and dis
harment Of attorneys and counsellors at
law
Act to define and to prescribe the PEN
atty for the crime OF conspiracy.
Act In amendment of chapter "a OF the
Public LAWS. entitled "Of property liable
TO and exempt from taxation
Act authorizing the city of Providence
to hire tho sum of S6O0.00O for sewer pur-
poses
Act In amendment Of chapter 1851 Of the
Public Laws. entitled An act creating a
state house commission Ito control "un-
lawful or improper use of onices).
Act TO create a board Of highway COM
missioners I'm the town Of Westerly.
ACT autnOflItnE mOUefatOrS OF towns
not divided into voting districts to ap.
point assistants In counting ballots cast
at elections.
Act to prohibit and prevent fraudulent
assessment OF tax upon personal proper
ty.
Act to validate existing leases OF oyster
grounds.
Act for the appointment of a board for
examination and licensing OF plumbers,
Act To prohibit sales of merchandise In
bulk I'm fraud OF creditors.
Act I'm amendment OF chapters lis and
10 OF the General Laws. appointing
bank examiner
Act authorizing the city OF Woonsockct
TO borrow not exceeding $4,000 and apply
TO the floating debt caused by the Woon-
socket school department.
Act TO require the maintenance of valves
or shut-offs on gas supplies upon the out
side OF certain buildings.
Act establishing and governing the days
permanent ilremen are exempt from duty.
Act In amendment Of chapter l3il OF the
Public Laws prohibits hunting water
fowl I'm powerboats).
Act authorizing the general treasurer TO
issue licenses. charge and collect fees
therefor and provide penalties.
Resolution requesting an opinion from
the supreme court whether the house of
representatives was legally I'm session on
the 2Sth day OF February n II. 1907
Act to provide for the keeping OF pas
senger lists In the offices OF certain steam
ship companies.
Resolution requesting the attorney gen
eral 60 investigate the alleged action OF
milk dealers IN establishing the price of
milk throughout the state OF Rhode ISL
and.
Act to incorporate the Old Warwick fire
district
Resolution relating TO conduct of door
keepers. Feb r. 1897
Resolution to appoint a joint special COM
mittcc 90 investigate the charge made by
the governor OF this state as to the use of
room 207 in the state house assigned 20
the official use OF the Sheriff OF Provl-
dence county
Act prescribing a penalty for allowing
dogs TO wander at largo upon the streets
and highways.
Resolution requesting the secretary of
war 10 investigate Larchtnunt wreck and
recovery OF bodies OF victims
Act fixing a penalty for the illegal wear
ing OF labor and rraternal organization
Insignia.
Act 20 provide FOR the testing and seal
lng OF weights. measures and balances
having a device for indicating the price
as well as the weight of commodities Of
iercd for sale
Act annulling the charter OF the New
England Trust company.