Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1912-03-28
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Bills that passed both houses
of the Legislature last week,and made
laws by the Governors signature fol-
low:
Assenlblyman Wearts BILL. which
requires that SKINNED and condensed
milk be sold from cans with proper
label thereon designating the charac-
ter of the milk.
The bill increasing the salary of
Lewis T. Bryant, State Commissioner
John I. Holt, assistant, from $4,000
to $4,000.
Amends the disorderly act by pro-
yiding that any person arrested on
street corners or in public places, for
using indecent language shall be adj
judged a disorderly person.
Directs the secretary of State to
issue to all State officials certificates
which shall carry them free on the
railroads of the State.
Repeats an amendment to the act
concerning trespassing on private
lands.
Allows the fish and game commits
sioner to condemn land for the propa-
cation of fish and game.
Places county and municipal super
intendents of weights and measures
under the civil service act.
: Changes Arbor Day from first Fri
day in May to second Friday in april.
Allows first class cities to issue
bonds for opening and widening
streets.
Allows an appeal to the Court of
Common pleas for conviction under
the oleomargarine act.
Abolishes the office of township
clerk, assessor and collector, of any
township whose boundaries are cock
tensiye with those of any village by
reason of the voters thereof having
adopted such village government.
Amends the act relative to the sale
of infants lands SO that the lands
may be sold by virtue of deed of
trust.
Regulates the age, employment,
health and hours of persons working
in bakeries, confectioneries or where
ufactured, and provides for the licens-
ing and sanitary condition of such
places.
Annexes a portion of Upper Saddle
River to Montvale borough; Bergen
county.
Apportions the fees received for
searching records of munieipal liens
in first class cities.
Apportions $4,000 for making a per
manent inlet to Shark river, Mon
mouth county.
Requires local boards of health to
defray expenses of officers attending
the regular meeting of the Health
Officers' Association of New Jersey.
Forbids giving or selling cigarettes
or cigarette papers to any minor un-
der Is years of age. Provides $40 fine
for first offense and $25 for second.
Allows the return of notes which
are considered capital stock of munic-
ipal fire insurance companies.
Senate bills: Nos. Al. 43, SO, 101,
.141, ISL, 1872, 1874, 1873, 1879, 203; 21S
22O and 1873. These bills are:
Appropriating $25 200 for surveying
the route of the State Ship canal.
For the indenture of inmates of the
State Home for Boys and the State
Home for Girls.
Requiring noise preventing devices
on automobiles and prohibiting muf-
fer cut outs.
Providing $500 for each special
class of blind or deaf pupils or those
three or more years below normal.
Providing for clerical assistant for
State Inspector of Weights.
Regulating the acknowledgment OF
deeds.
Prohibiting the stealing of ice from
private ponds and streams.
Permitting municipalities to regu-
late the taking of moving pictures.
Giving a pension of $1,000 a year to
the widow of Ex-Governor Werts.
Providing ST. 200 for 1000 additional
copies of the history of the Kearney
Brigade.
Regulating the publication of law
and chancery reports.
Fielder bill covering habeas corpus
and insane persons
Appropriating $4,000 for an exhibit
tion of State farm products at the
Land and Irrigation Show in New
York next fall.
Smalley bill licensing any physician
or surgeon admitted by another State,
The Edge bill, which compels the
filing of reports of accidents by manu-
facturers and employers Of labor in
general; also insurance by casualty
insurance companies insuring persons
injured. Penalty for violation is $50
fine. The Department of Labor Sta
tistics has repeatedly complained of
inability to secure this needed data.
Provides for the furnishing Of COPS
les of the law and chancery reports
to the district court, sheriff and clerk
of each district court and New Jersey
reformatOry.
Provides for serving notice of any
order of the court of chancery on abb
sent defendant within twenty days,
or by advertisement four times dur
ing four weeks.