Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-02-18
HOUSE..

HOUSE.
Automobile owners will have to pay
TIE following rats under a decision Of
the House finance committee; AutOm0-
blles With less t1an 20 horsepower, an.
Iu,llY IS; from 20 to 40 horsepower go.
The maximum for those over this
smount OF horsepower will be $40. This is
a sublti!ute for the CLEMENT bill A bill
along similar lines Is now pending In the
Senate. The measure was reported to
The House tldsy.
The Gettysburg bill was so amended
that ii will be two wears beIore suy tun
Other than the $4,000 appiof aled
for the monument tso years sgo will be
Tie II use nassed the osusts uIn sI
loving the counties which receive STATE
aid fer good roads to spend IS uu,b
Of the money a. they see fit 10 the con
struetiou Of bridges,
The ThroosmoFtou dairy bill was TO-
ported without recommends tim IS ID its
passage.
The bill sbOllshlng examiners Of re-
cord Was reported from TIE committee
m finance With the recommendation that
do not psse
The Htue killed the Stephenson bill
II prevent criminals end inbeciles from
prOpsgsling their kind, after a lengthy
SPEECH By Delseste OK, The subst ,nce
Of his argument waa thst the bill left the
decision y four men. He believed that
person placed 10 such position
should have propsr trial, with counsel,
before 3 jury.
The House passed the Senate bill
amending the law as to qualifications for
the practice Of dentistry BY . vots OF
81 to 8,
The House bill to regulsts the run.
ming as large of certain cate was amend.
ed 90 as 20 leave the matter optional
With boards Of supervisors, and 1t was
ordered to its engrossment.
The word "reputsble" was stricken
from the bill defining the practice Of
medicine % to the qualifications of a
candidate for license, referring ID the
college where he has taken his degree,
aud The bill went II Its third reading.
Bills we're introduced: To amend Sec
ton 81 OF chspter 5 of an &C! concern
ing corporations, which became a Law
without the governors signature, May
81, 1908; to prohibit the sale Of pistol
cartridges except in original packages;
to prohibit the use Of opium in the mau
ufseture OF cigarettes; 70 sGbjec! tie real
estate o9nsd by municipal corporations
which uses the same for other than mu'
uIcipal purposes 10 taxation; to amend
an act entitled an cot to require city street
railway companies to run veslibnle fSouta
On all cara on their lines during the
months OF December, January, February
aud March OF each year; 10 amend ser
lion Of chapter 4 Of an act Concerning
public corporations, requiring railroads
to post notice o: delayed trains to Ok q
uniform standard for tires on certain We.
hIcles Ia this state, making 1t & mlsde.
meauor for falling to comply with the
Law, snd presenting penalties; to amend
an &C! 10 make railroad companies liable
for damages from FIRE occasioued from
sparks or Goals throgn from their er.
glnes on trains, whether such ERE origi'
nate on the railroads right Of way or
not, aud regardless Of the use OF coadi-
lion OF spark arrestlng appliances; pro
vidDg that 6nes imposed BY certain msg.
istralts shall not be imposed under city
ordinance when the of9nse Ia punishable
under the s;sts lsWj relating to the Gale
Of goods; TO amend section 828 oftbe code
In relation t. sdmiuiit ring oaths IT, ;
to amend section 1926 OF the code 10 rels
ton to when and how cspsis pro 6ne to
be issued; 20 | fac as when Issued; max
Ing It q misdfmesnor for any common
csrrier operating railway to run its
railway ain across another rail-
vars tracks at spy grade crossing With
cut frIt coming 10 foil stop and sscer-
trInIog whether The tracks are clear CT
smother railway train ia approaching
Gear enough to tndsngeT collision and
the CONSEQUENT loss oil life or bodily harm
to human beings; to make it misde
meador for common carriers u reiuHe on
fail m aesaot for nsaaa0a IN all of theif