Evening journal., 1911-03-03
HOUSE FAILS
TO CONCUR
In Resolution Of Senate De-
voting Mornings to Com
mittee Work
CHANGE MADE In The
ELECTION PUBLICITY BILL

Special 10 THE EVENING JOURNAL.
DOVER, Del, March 3.-1he House
this morning adopted tho Senate reso-
luton fixing March 13 as the day be-
yond which no new bills may be in-
troduced in the Legislature excepting
appropriations and claims bills.
The House this morning killed a
resolution already passed by the
Senate to devote mornings hereafter
10 committee work and the afternoons
60 final action on bills notwithstand-
ing the failure of the House TO concur
the Senate devoted most Of the MORN
ing TO committee work and will pass
bills this afternoon.
Senator Monaghan introduced bill
this morning proposing many amond-
ments TO the child labor law as ad-
vocated by the Consumers League
and discussed recently at public
meeting in Wilmington.
Broad Tires ON Vehicles.
Senator Finn introduced a bill 10
encourage the use OF broad tires on
vehicles I'm New Castle county. It
authorizes tho Levy Court 10 make a.
rebate of one dollar for each wheel
equipped with tire four or more
/ inches wide on vehicles using tho
/ public highways.
The House passed Representatives
! Bucldngham's bill to create COM
mission OF three members and ap-
propriating $1,000 for Delaware's
participation In the fiftieth annlvers-
airy celebration Of tho Baltic OF Get
tysburg. the celebration 10 be- at
Gettysburg IN July. 1913 Representa-
tive Buckingham explained tho bill.
and said that Delaware would havo
the right of line at the celebration.
Representative ellis had stricken
from tho calendar bill he had Intro
duced by request providing that no
saloon should be established within
one mile OF a school house. The bill
had been reported unfavorably.
Publicity Bill.
The Gormley bill providing fol
% publicity OF campaign expenditures
was reported back TO the House on hi
+ merits with an amendment strikin-
J. out the requirement that a perso
s elected before taking Office shoul
make oath that he had not expendc
8. any money for Illegal clcctioa ~
penses. Objection had S,eent Mao
3, that this onth was contrary to IN
r constitution which prescribes the onl
g oath 10 be taken. The bin however
requires oath TO be taken by IN
J, candidates to the correctness OF hi
: campaign expense accounts Thh
I. leaves the bill not I'm conflict with To.
? constitution.
Measures Reported FayOrably.
The following bills we're reported
. favorably to the House: House bill fix-
ing compensation Of election officers az
So a day with So a day allowance for
court attendance; Senate bill provid.
70 ing for rural police for Brandywine
T. and Christiana hundreds: House bill
appropriating $4,000 for the erection
of a General Thomas A. Smyth monu.
. ment in Wilmington; House bill pro.
, viding for a licensing OF stationary
engineers I'm Wilmington; House bil
to tax brewers on the amount of beel
q sold instead Of the amount brewed.
An unfayOrable report was mad,
=, 10 the House on Represontativ,
Moore's bill for the assessment Of tax
, alton Of automobiles upon their val
= uation for county purposes.
i Several Bills Passed.
- Bills passed by the House included
the following: House bill TO relncor
, porate the public schools of Selby
Vile: Senate bill changing the date o1
school elections in Marshallton to th,
!, last Saturday IN June; Senate bill te
amend the charter of Nddletown
House bill appropriating S400 for A.
ing cases for State papers IN the Of.
fice Of the Kent County Clerk Of tn,
- (Continued nm Second pave1