The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1909-01-28
as to fees Of officials Of Johnston

county.
Amend Revisal relative to liability
Of counties In criminal actions.
Resolution to print 500 copies of
memorial of North Carolina Library
Association for freproof building.
In the Senate Friday Senator Or
mond offered a bill to put solicitors
of the State On salaries of $500
each instead Of the fees 10Y allowed.
Hawkins: Joint resolution to pro-
vide more adequate p~ostofice facili-
ties for the General Assembly.
Hankins: Memorial from the
North Carolina Library Association
for the erection Of a fireproof State
library building.
Hankins: Memorial from the
North Carolina Society, Daughters Of
the Revolution, relative to the cree
ton Of a freproof library building.
Among the bills passed was a ONT
resolution for paying the expenses
Of DR.. Gordon and DR.. Bolton, mem
bers of the Legislature who repres-
ented the Assembly at the State tu-
berculosis convention at Charlotte
recently.
There was read by Senator Dock
49, . "ponon' by ex-senator N. A.
Mclean of Robson, in answer to the
resolution by Senator Dockery that
Mr.. Mclean and Others G5 sent a
copy of the Lockhart bill to inject
subsection GA" into the antitrust
act. There was a j%ocular vote.
The senate passed a bill to incor-
porate board of publication, North
| Carolina Methodist Conference.
Senator Barringer introduced a
bill to fix the privileges of of
mileage books.
In the House Cox, of Wake, pre-
sented a memorial from the Ladies'
Memorial Association for the Gen
eral Assembly to provide for a fire.
proof building for the State library.
Poole offered a bill to amend See.
1854, Revisal, relative to punishment
for seduction so that there can be
punishment even after marriage in
the event there is desertion within
five years after marriage.
Poole: Amend Sec. Sill, Revisal,
| relative to the inheritance tax.
Cox, of Wake: Joint resolution to
pay the expenses of the inaugural
committee.
Cox, of Wake: Make the salary Of
the assistant Supreme Court libra
rian $50 instead of $15 a month.
Currie: Amend Sec. 81, Revisal,
and abolish the crop pest commission,
putting its duties in the hands of the
State board of agriculture.
Currie: Regulate the registration
and sale of concentrated feed stuffs.
Currie: Regulate the sale of stock
foods, and medicinal powders for live
stock.
Gordon: To validate deeds and in
struments heretofore executed by
corporations.
Underwood: Amend 2235, Revisal,
50 as to allow three days of grace on
bills payable at sight.
Connor: Fix liability of banks to
depositors for forged or raised
checks. Deposition must notify the
bank within three months of ~receiv-
ing the cancelled check.
Conner: Punish derogatory state
ments concerning banks and to pre-
vent runs on banks.
Connor: Amend Act Of 1907 relat-
ing to the salary of the assistant IL
bTarian of the Supreme Cosrt.
Weaver: Regulate the use of bust
ness names.
j Grant: Protect labor from certain
|. government employees.
Rodwell: Relative to property of
insane persons discharged from asy-
I lums.
Morton: Joint resolution to pro-
vide more lights in corridors and TO
tunda of Capitol.
The Senate lacked a chorum on
Saturday.
In the House many bills we're pass
ed of a private nature. Chief among
bills of general interest presented
were:
Currie: Amend Revisal 3945 and re
lieve manufacturers of fertilizers of
unnecessary requirements.
Currie: Entitle sale of test farms
by boards of agriculture.
Currie: Establish State highway
commission.
Perry of Bladen: For better pro-
lection and comfort of travelling pub
lie. :.
Hinsdale: For relief of inmates
of Soldiers Home at Raleigh.
Conner: Provide for equipment and
maintenance of Eastern Carolina
Training School.
Among the bills to pass third
reading was that to Permit guardians
to cultivate lands of their wards.
Mr.. Morton's bill for the separa'
ton of the races in the ~penitentiary
convicts camps and county jails, was
on his own motion re-referred to thu
committee on penal institutions
there being so many gentlemen who
wished to exempt their counties and
prevent the act from interfering
with the cages used in road work.
Explosion Killed 56 Men.
Veszprim. Hungary. Special.-Tht
coal mine here last Thursday result
ed in the death Of Sc men,, Of 24t
men entombeS lS4 were taken out
alive.