The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-02-04

,vb,c,, provides that the State snaiii
a,nronriate sa5o,OoO for the purchase
80 school books for school children. |
The plan has been most Success .'I -
adopted in other States. ~ mas p.oss
| that under Its operation scnool at.enu
ance is much better Tor the eos
hooks keeps many poor lads ana ias
! sizes from the school room door.
tho recent recommendation OF !, I 5.'o,
error Mann that the school cniiuIen
| %, .. no re,ieved from the burden OF 100
Many hooks is adopted. MAYBE NY
| annroprtation will come down d peg
or two.
new charter for the city OF FAD.
ford is sought in bill presented oy
| Senator Hart yesterday.
Combined assessment of surface iana
,nd tI,e coal under 1T at the same tliIie.
'n,en they are owned by the stunt
nerson, is sought in measure p1 Igo
, posed Yesterday by Senator chase. IL nra
thinks such procedure. Wnlen W., Wiz sion-
rs of the revenue, a stmplihcatlon OF
1 ,ina and labor The object OF the
3 senarate assessment insisted upo ui,. w
9 the present law. namely. to get nv iiG r
e ,alne' has failed of achievement u
c s;a,nIv works hardship on the COM
) missioners.
I Eavorabie report was given to the
r M, nronosed bv Senators Halsey ana
: Stroda on the separate eStabllsniusnt
i ~ fine epileptic colony at Amherst nY
d tbo senate Committee on Pubic lnsti-
tmtions and Education yesterday morn mo
a mo. rhe vote on the Strobe bill TO
h aasahlish a State College for Women
It Mas a tie. resulting, therefore IN an
n unfayorable report. An alnehullislt " ~,
1t senator X eezell. proposing coeducatloi
1t at The University Of Virginia, under
q the STROBE bill, was deieatoa'
rs The first bill in conformity WITH
10 specific recommendatloh O l n4s wa ~.
Or brought up by Senator Keezen yeste,r
10 day. 1t proposes a repeal OF TN
ne amendment to the banking law passe,,
at the last session, permitting q pan
ne in giving in It's stock for taxation !
s'e deduct the Indebtedness OF us SION
holders. provided it shall not eNcee
10 per cent. of the total actual .a,. y G.nl
Al OF all Of its shares of stock, G oN
Sc, ernor Mann declared this a discrim
. nation In favor of stockholders, an
that it ought to be repealed
Hearing on the Holt bill to prevel
the Board of Directors Of the penltel
tiary from making any further co
tracts as to the hire of convicts w
&c be held at F. NJ. next Tuesday .
- fore. the Senate Gommit Zee on trh rup J,
rectors OF the penitentiary have pc
c requested to be present, as well as
T. others interested in the bill.
~ BEFORE the Senate and House Coz
sc mittees on Insurance and Banking vs.
SC terday afternoon. there was lur y
SC hearing on the banking bureau o
81 George Bryan, OF RichIilohu ,p9,,,,I
ont several minor changes destreu
DC the law, and Delegates Cook ana ~
reIl presented their objections, y
Jehries, Of the city. smgEesdtis sn,, {.
,c several particulars. ana Vas ~ l,it y.
~ referred 10 a subcommittee for It's GO
&c sideration. 1t was pointed out =,
il the postal savings BANK pH,
SC comes law. deposits VIII ne H,tu NY,
Sc the government only in banks !, YIN y
8, are Systematically examined, and u
90 was Urged as one OF the reasons
DC the passage OF a bin to that END, !
sc question OF what fee should pc !
sessed ON the banks, acoordins 20 N
sc gross wealth, is still unsettled
~ rhe subcommittee appointed 70 C
NC slider the bill is. Senator's Holt, Saul
SC nrs 8Ellam, Holland, Delegates span
SC Cook, Baker. They viii consult W
Mr. Bryan, who Is the attorney
the State Bank ;,,,a !, Ass ntserad an
ditional bill yesterday to the g
NIL Tee. which 1t viii also consit
His hill Is along the line or ans
mpnt to the present law.
Tan on automobiles will be the !
iect Of u bill shortly 70 pc p ,ssa
Il w the Senate lplnanee 3S9t'i'i'ssee'
Advocates of ther estabtishment
All STAT ! Normal school for women III
ltown OF Radfogt ap nearea lass N