Evening journal., 1911-03-27


Regulating the business of pawn
brokers in Wilmington, fixing their
annual license al $3.50. and prohibit
ing them from charging more than
twenty-five per cent. interest a year
or from conducting business except
from a. m. to 8 p. m.
Making the survey of the oyster
beds by the Oyster Survey Commits
sion the official chart and providing
for the leasing Of the oyster grounds.
To change the name of Gustave C.
Rotzer to Gustave G. Roller.
Increasing salary Of New Castle
County superintendent Of Public
Schools from $1,000 to $500.
Authorizing the construction OF
drawbridge over the Laurel river I'm
Sussex county.
Providing more efficient assess
ment and collection of the taxes
against dealers in goods. wares and
merchandise.
Taxing architects S10's year.
For the removal and cremation of
animals dying of contagious dis
eases.
Requiring attorney general TO col
lect on bail bonds. that are forfeited.
Giving school tax collectors right TO
garnishee moneys to secure delin-
quent school taxes in rural New Cas-
tie county.
Fixing salaries of bailiffs at New
Castle County Court House at 5000 a
year.
Senate substitute providing for d
janitor at a salary of $500 and an as
sistant janitor at a salary of S4O0 at
the State House.
To make valid the record Of certain,
deeds.
Abolishing registration certificates.
Providing for the Deputy State
Treasurer to bond in the amount of
S125,000.
Authorizing the Levy Court of Sus-
sex county to borrow $4,000 to i'm
prove the Court House.
Appropriating 500 a year to the
State Federation of Women's Clubs.
Regulating the sale Of deadly
weapons by fixing a S25 annual license
and requiring dealers to keep an ac-
! curate docket of the name. age and
description of persons buying fire
! arms. and prohibiting their sale to
minors or drunken persons
Enabling the judges in the Court OF
! General Sessions to issue permits tc
/ persons to carry concealed deadly
weapons on payment of a IS license
fee. and upon presentation of a petition
signed by five or more substantial
freeholders
Increasing the salaries of the State
judiciary, the chief justice and chan
cellor to get $4,000 a year and the as
sociate judges S4S00 a year
Creating the chair of history
economies, political science and Della
ware history at Delaware College. ant
providing S2500 appropriation .
establish and equip the department.
Enabling the attachment of tn
property in Delaware of express o
other unincorpOrated companies or as
sOoiations to satisfy claims agains
such associations.
Providing for a survey to determin
accurately the boundaries of Kent am
New Castle counties.
To require all patients or inmates a
the New Castle County Hospital Wit
are physically able to work about tn
institution or be committed to tn
county NOrkhouse.
Authorizing Dover to borrow $50, ,00
for school improvements.
Authorizing Kent county to issu
$4,000 bonds 10 take up certificates O
indebtedness.
Providing that the assessments II
Kent and Sussex counties shall b.
against the property and not agains
the owner thereof in order to assur
collections of taxes.
Numerous bills TO clarity the cleo
ton law Of Wilmington and give tn
Department of Elections more power
in regard to the registration books
ballot boxes, etc.
Authorizing Middletown 10 issu
$4,000 bonds for street Improvement
Appropriating $4,000 to the Stat
farm at Newark for Improvements
AppropTiating $4,000 to the Stat
College for Colored Students. Creatin
a commission to draft uniform legisls
tion such as other States now are dc
ing
Eight bills amending the charter o
the town of New Castle providing fo
) expert assistance. when desired, q
making the municipal assessments 4
New Castle; requiring street railwa
companies to repave streets when an
where they make track REPAIRS au
. thorizing New Castle City Council {
reset curbs and lines prior to con
structing new streets: empowerin
, New Castle Council to install mum
cipal lighting and utility plants o
to purchase a plant Of the Delawar
! Water Improvement Company (SpeC
ial referendum election must be hel
before any money is borrowed. Me
and women may vote: one vote Il
each 800 of assessable property
p Appropriating $4,000 to the Stat
tuberculosis Commission provided
p similar amount is raised by privai
S or public subscriptions.
o Restricting the use Of the wor
trust" in titles Of companies cha
{ tered under the laws of Delaware an
a requiring all such companies to r,
port to the Insurance Commissioner
= Requiring that contracts of N
/ Street and Sewer Department in Wi
d mington shall be awarded only afte
competitive bidding.
# Enabling the Street and Sewer d
l. rectors Of Wilmington TO consolida
s the engineering department of thi
IF city.
Ie Appropriating $500 for a marker
~ honor of the Delaware troops Of u
line at Valley Forge
Appropriating $4,000 TO the Sta
] s4..T IT.