Evening journal., 1911-02-17
MAY PROBE
CITY POLICE
CONTINUED from First Pagel

a special election Immediately to vote
on the question of changing the loca-
ton Of new school house in Bridge
Vile.
BY Representative Gillis. regulating
the carrying of concealed and deadly
weapons; acts in relation to distribu-
tors and bill posters.
BY Representative B. +. Cooper, TO
increase the amount that FELTON, may
raise by taxation.
BY Representative Evans to amend
the law creating a Department Of
Agriculture, and to place $4,000 at the
disposal Of the Governor to be used
by the State Board of Agriculture in
suppressing epidemics or contagion
among animals.
BY Representative Wright, Of an
act in relation TO the removal of hay
by tenants of farms upon the expir-
alton of their tenancy.
BY Representative Conwell, 10 place
Kent county officials Upon salary
basis, and abolishing fees.
BY Representative Messick, to pro-
vide for the instruction in elementary
principles and practices Of road-build-
ing In the public schools of Della
ware.
BY Representative Hammond, to re-
vest in the trustees OF the poor Of
Sussex county title TO the building at
one time used as the insane hospital.
BY Representative Marvel, requir-
ing gypsy bands to pay 5000 license
for the privilege Of visiting Delaware.
BY Representative Hoffecker, pro-
viding for the appointment of COM
mission to make a new survey of
the boundary lines Of Kent and Sus-
sex counties.
No Exemption for Veterans.
The Senate by a vote of to z killed
Representative Hammond's bill eX-
empting Civil War Veterans from pay
ing auctioneer's licenses. Senator
Finn opposed It as individual legisla-
tion. Senator Fooks thought II estab-
lished bad precedent Senators
Pierce ana Blackstone the later a
former Southerner. advocated the bill.
Representative Hammond explained
the measure. The vote was;
Ayes--Blackstone. David. Ellison,
Hazel Marshall, Pierce and Monaghan,
Nays--Anderson Corbit, Dutton,
Finn, Fooks, Shelldrake and Walls,
The Senate also killed, by vote of
! w " hs representative DUthlllkndUl
resolution endorsing the proposed bill
for a Civil War Officers Retirement
list measure IN Congress.
The Senate passed Representative
Gormley's bill changing the names Of
Durley Hinton Doggett, Leroy Ben
jamin Doggett and Leroy Martin Dog
gett 10 the last name of Hinton.
Juvenile Court for Kent.
Senator Marshall introduced a bill
to create a petty crimes Juvenile and
probation court for Kent county with
a Judge to be appointed by the Gov
ernor at a salary OF $1,000 year and
a court officer at a salary of $500.
Insurance Bill RecOmmltted.
The Senate recommitted Senator
Hazel's bill requiring fire insurance
companies to pay 2 per cent. of their
premiums for the 80 maintenance
OF the fre companies in cities
and towns where such premiums are
collected. Senator Walls thought thai
II the companies were required &c
pay 2 per cent the chances were tha
the public would be called upon &
pay 10 per cent Senator Hazel saiS
the bill had been given to him by som'
Dover residents.
Senator Marshall thought that tn
FIRE insurance companies couldn't YER
we'll stand such a diversion of thei
premiums. Senator Monaghan though
that the principle of the bill was good
and It was decided to recommit it 70
further reconsideration.