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Bllf. Insrosfaerd.
kirkman: Minority report % cen.
mission on Torrens land title sysssz-
Alspaagh. To Amead the iaw r>-
la.ing TO pensions OF sx-confeaerzss
soldiers.
Pitt: To prohibit the ass ef auto
matte sho, gans In hunting asall
and other game.
kelium: To preven, the sAspnent
of eootE and rice birds from he
State.
Ewart: To amcnd the Laws Of 1911
which prohibits eondac, tha, tnter-
feres With trade and commerce.
Williams. Of Buaeomes: To PRO-
vide for maintenance Of public libra
ries.
Williams. OF Buncombe: To pro-
vide for establishment OF travelling
libraries.
Mr.. MarxhaIl's Hili.
The bill introduced early In the
. session by lion. s. Z. Marshall. Of
surry, providing that the State shail
furnish free textbooks in tho CON-
mon schools OF the State. came up
with an amendment by the commit
tee that II apply only TO surry coun-
ty. and that the county be required
TO furnish the books. Mr.. Marshall
stated that he had not asked for saeh
bill. but wanted IL TO apply 60 the
whole State 50 that the books could
De DongAt At great saving and 90
that the books taught over the en-
tire State would be uniform. He
read letters from school superinten-
dents. from business men and other
patrons of schools approving his bill.
! He further stated that many poor
children could not attend school SIM
ply because they could not buy the
required books, and he offered an
amendment that the bin apply 10 tho
whole State. But the amendment
was voted down. Mr. Marshall then
offered an amendment applying only
TO the poor children OF the State.
but this amendment was also voted
down. Then Representative Ewart
ling the bin (Which meant 10 kill ft1.
but Mr.. Marshall asked Mr.. Ewart TO
withdraw his motion that he might
oher another. Judge Ewart begged
the House not to pass the bill.
Judge Ewart was asked III he taid
not desire Henderson County includ-
ed
For Gods sake. no." he respond
ed. in the present shape OF the
States finances, while all our public
institutions are suffering for help"
Mr.. Marshall then asked that the
further consideration OF the bill Be
postponed indefinitely.
The bill was tabled and then the
House reconsidered and voted 20
postpone the measure. It In under
stood that Mr.. Marshall win call M
the bill later and offer a substitute.
Committee Reports
The following committees made Ia
vorable reports on bills, except A
otherwise noted:
To secure TO the people OF the
State the use OF the lakes In Biaden.
Columbus and Cumberland Coun-
ties.
Mr.. Horne. for the committee on
public buildings and grounds. pre-
sented favorable report on the bin
providing bond issue for the erec-
ton OF State administration buiId-
ing In Raleigh. az cost not exceed
Ing one million dollars.
Passed Final Heading.
To pay members who visited the
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