Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-04-06
RAILROADS WIN
AS RI-WEEKLY PAY
DIES IN SENATE
Committees UnfavOrable Report
Says 1t Would Increase
Companies Expenses.
From a stnr corresnondcnt.l


LFrom a Staff Correspondent
TRENTON, April 6.-Because the
proposed ~bi-weekly payday for en-
ployees of railroads would increase the
companies expenses S25o,000 a year was
the excuse offered by the Senate com
mite on railroads and canals when II
reported unfavorably on Senate II.
Mr.. Silzer then moved to have the bill
promptly placed upon second reading
The motion was lost by Il vote of 8 to 3
Mr.. Wnkelee's vote defeated the motion
Assemblyman McCran's measure
making ii unlawful to lay any pipe on
any lands of the state under tidal
waters without the permission Of the
Governor and riparian commissioners
passed by a vote of is to u.
Among other bills which passed the
Senate was .Assemblyman Lees
measure, which is intended particularly
to provide for the education of about
$50 blind and deaf and dumb children
in Newark. 1t authorizes the Board
of Education in hat or any other
municipality to establish and maintain
schools for the renefit of such de
fectives.
Montclair is exclusively interested in
another bill which passed the Senate.
1t was Mr.. Miller's measure, which
provides for a town plan and art COM
mission. The purpose of the commits
sion in Montclair is to make a city
beautiful of the place.
The plan to have a new armory erect
ed in the city of Orange was beaten
in the upper body by a vote of 2 to IL.
This bill. fathered by Assemblyman
Nissan, sought to have s100, 900 appro-
priated for the armory, which was in
tended for the use of the First Batal-
lion of the Fifth Regiment. Mr.. Brad
ley opposed it OH the grounds that Els
sex County vas already provided for
In the way of %arinories, having three.
The only other measure defeated in
the Senate during tie clay was Mr..
Terhune's bill amending the act rela-
tive to supplementary proceedings. The
vote was 8 to 6.
The following bills were introduced
BY Mir. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 81 ,00t
for the purchase of 200 copies of the
Index, a digest of New Jersey laws
from 1896 70 1909, inclusive.
BY Mr.. Alderman (for the p%residentl
-Appropriates an mount equal ia
S1o0, 900, or such part thereof as may
be necessary to continue the reap
praisement of all railroad and canal
property of the State. according to the
n to be determined by the Legis-
lature.
BY Mr.. Mills--Supplement TO the gem
eral borough act of 1897, authorizing
the issuance of bonds for the contruc-
ton Of sewers.
BY Mr.. Prince-Amends the Martin
act concerning the collection of taxes
and assessments where q lien on an
individual estate is included.
The bills passed by the Senate in
clude:
Senate 317--Amonds act prohibiting
sale of cigarettes and tobacco 10 minors
by providing penalty Of $50, one-half to
go to person who ~prosecutes.
House 149-Provides hat Hudson and
Essex counties be allowed to rebuild
and widen streets which extend into
other municipalities.
1icuSG oo--EAIiliiiiidtF Colitt iDutOIy
negligence as bar to action in cases of
accident at unprotected railroad cross
House 1~65--Requires local boards of
health to furnish copies of act to pre-
vent blindness to physicians, midwives
and nurses.
Senate 265-Authorizes registration
fees for autos. (This bill was beaten
last night.)
Senate 309-Changes name of pro-
posed boulevard from Atlantic High
TO Cape May to Ocean High
way" and provides FOR improvement
of same.
House $50 Exempts fourth-class
cities from police act approved May IA,
1907.
House 101-Authorizes Boards of
Freeholders by resolution to change
of County Insane Hospital.
House 316-Amends act relative to
minors playing in billiard and pool
providing a 500 penalty, one
half going to prosecuting person.
Senate S92-Prohibits use of block
wheels on any motor vehicle On any
State or county road.
HOUSE lOT tphn pldn
and art commission in any town.
Oyster Planting.
House 252-Concerns planting and
propagation of oysters in Atlantic
County.
House 414-Makes it unlawful to lay
any pipe on any lands of the State
under tide waters without permission
of Governor and riparian commission
ers.
House 491-Prohibits killing OF doe Oh
fa~n, etc.
House 400-Prohibits increase or de-
crease of city officers salary during
term of office.
House 450-Authorizes annual print
ing and distribution of fish and game
laws.
House 236-Authorizes issuance o
bonds to pay for Improvement of
ty roads.
House 21l-Concerns issuance of troll
ley transfer tickets.
House 319-Concerns fishing in Mullics
river.
House S3S-Amends town act of 1895.
House ~196-Concerns incorporation o
companies to operate water works t.
supply salt water to municipalities.
House 514-Authorizes cities to issu'
bonds to pay floating indebtedness in
CURED in maintenance and support o
public schools.
House go fsaprAo+. Ia ,,n,ton n u, az