The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-12
The House

The House convened Saturday at 10
oscieek for ihe Hast regular day o:
the session. id
Judge Love. In a resolution, made
his last fight against the almighty
powerful State Board Of Education"
The resolution read "a follows,
Resolved, by the House of Dele
gates 1.-THE Senate cohcurring). That
the Superintendent OF Public lnstrue-
fteh report TO the Governor within six-
aysdays after the passage Of this res
citation the amount expended in the
nQnstrnctlon Of puddle school build
fnGs. the plans OF which have been
approved by the State Board OF In
npsetors for public school buildings
under an act approved March ii. 1908.
the amounts paid TO architects for. sa-
4 peTtntanding the erection of said
buildings and drawing plans therefor.
toeHther with the names and resi-
aences Of such architects and the
amounts paid to each OF such archi-
\ &ectx. The public school building
above referred 20 shall include school
Buildings of every character whatse-
ever erected In the State for the past
4 two years.
The member from Lunenburg said
y WAS no more than right that the
people should know what was being
: dane by this -haara, apd he hoped the
memhErs would adopt his resolution.
Il was referred by Speaker Byrd to
the Committee ON Schools and Cot
ieges,
Lenye Graysns. County Out
The taevarBor returned House blu
~, providing for the protection OF
musk rats and minks In Princess Anne
and Grayson counties. The Governor
explained that the Senator from Gray
nnn had requested that his county be
omitted from the bill, and requested
4 tht House TO make this amendment
~ unanimous vote the House COM
ulied with the request
yhe early part Of the session was
dssoted to the passage OF privilege
matter. When this had been disposed
Of each member was allowed to call
up Senate bill which was placed on
til passage.
The House bill to provide new
chaTfer for the town OF Radford was
passed. WITH amendments. This bill
was returned By ths governor with q
requezt that II be slightly amended.
Fight Over H0Bakcr.
A squat blew over the House when
NJ Johnson attempted TO have a bill
defining the boundaries OF the town
! of Honaker brought up for passage.
This bill has been vetoed by the gov
ernor and amended by Mr.. johnson
10 conform with. the governors rec
concentrations Mr.. johnson asked
the members to pass the bill as
amended. Judge Williams objected to
this and said Mr.. Johnson had
hrought .affioaytts to the governor
from the people of Honaker stating
that they did not want the bounda ries
chansed This bill. ne declared, did
change tho boundaries. Mr.. johnson
challenged this statement and dec,ar-
~ that Judge Williams law partner
hAd been employed by Pennsylvania
capitalists TO oppose this bill. He
We4 repEesentlng tho people OF Hona-
kes and knew what they wanted
Judge Williams resented this and
etated that what his partner was do
Ing had nothing TO do with him In
this casS and further stated that
there ives = political Job In this meas
IRE.
Mr. MeRae sustained the arguments
Of Judge williams and declared that
whnn p Republican tried to help the
Democrats the Democrats had better
look out"
rae amended bill was passsa by a
vote al 81 In ae Judge Wiiiiaus
QGsetaaaad this passage. 40 ma3oyity
OF setas had net bsen received. The
y ahaE suIsd thai tho measure had
been passed,
Judge Williams was very much dis
turisod ovor the ruling Of the chair
and intimated that the ruling would
Dc contested In the courts.
Ar. Ayers called up Senate bill lit,
entitled AN act to authorize the
courts of the Commonwealth OF Viz
gaia To pay money to infants entitled
- II. or Ia their parents, In certain
aases. without the Introduction Of a
guardian. In respect TO the amount of
money That may be paid TO the In
fants entitled TO II, or TO their parents.
n 4certain cases, and 10 pay money to
rssidaRts Of any ether State who have
!. reached free age under the laws OF
suEh State, but who under the laws
Of Virginia are still infants" The
blu was defeated by vote Of 80 to
~,
Senate bill 2g7. entitled an act 10
create the State convict road force;
authorize the working of certain pris-
0peFs on the public roads OF this
state; providing for the guarding.
transportation, lodging feeding.
dlQthtng and MEDICAL attention Of the
6tate convict road force; providing
Tor an increase OF the peflitentiary
gH4ed, not 10 exceed forty-fiye men.
y p4Qvtdlng how a county may have the
epetit pf the labor of thu state CON-
~ road force, and appropriating
money from the public treasury TO
1 tlnffS the provisions OF this act into
efkeets was passed.
Senate Bills Passed.
DIX 371a following Senate bills were
4 p6lsed without opposition;
~ authorize reeitals In deeds Of
oepveyNnre exeeutsd prior 10 ApriI,'
IN thaf the deed from the patentee
~ ~ land conveyed 10 ar from his
xeNaSAe was admitted to record IN the
14efpl court at Richmond 70 De re-
" ~ prtma facie evidence Of tho
I'm ~ tise said deed hi A,iits ana
nNe where the title TO the land
a xp4yfed 70 be conveyed.
feFe the passaGe Of this bill could
s ee41tned Hppaker byrd was eosn-
- Aaks . call " the Houss.