Evening journal., 1913-02-14

Bridgeville; House bill, to amend the
charter of Leipsic.
The House committee on military
affairs reported favorably on the fol-
lowing House bills. To increase the
salary of the adiutant general from
$500 to $1,000 year; providing for
the furnishing and heating of the new
armory at Dover; authorizing the Gov
ernor to place Captain Banksop T.
Holcomb. Jr.. and Lieutenant Jonn A.
Jordan on the retired list in his dis
cretion.
other bills reported favorably in
the House tonight we're.
House bill providing for five
Commissioner Levy Court in Sussex
county after 1915; House bill increas-
ing the duties Of the Comptroller of
Sussex county; House bill requiring
candidates for Office fled by a new
political party by petition to make
afiidavits that they arc candidates Of
such party: House bill appropriatinc
$1,000 for the emergency hospital at
Milford; House joint resolution ap-
Dropriating inonev for expenses and.
compensation OF State Commission to
Codfy laws; House Joint resolution
authorizing the House and Senate
committees on revised statutes to
meet in vacation to receive report Of
State Codifcation Commission; Sen
ate bill permitting persons desiring
TO plead guilty of a crime to do so in
the Court of General Sessions without
the Intervention OF the grand jury;
House bill amending the system fov
the collection of State revenues;
House bill limiting to seven men the
number of coroner's jury; House
bill providing for a five-commissione
Levy Court in Kent county: House
bill reducing to FIVE the number OF
members Of the trustees. of the poor in
Kent and Sussex counties, House
bill to encourage the use OF broad
tires on vehicles in New Castle county
bv rebating taxes to such users;
House bill TO reduce the size of IL
cense tags for motor cycles; House
bill designating the attorney general
TO represent and prosecute COM
plants on the part of Delaware be
fore the Interstate Commerce Com
mission: House bill abolishing the
Offices of deputies to the insurance
commissioner. State Treasurer and
present incumbents expire: House
bill requiring constables and justices
of the peace to keep a fee book and
to make monthly settlements; House
bill creating a new State Board OF
Law Examiners of three members to
be appointed by the Governor. and
providng a new system for examina-
ton of candidates and admission OF
l.. 1tfI FNsa
the taxation of DOGS in unincorpor-
ated communities; House bill em"ow-
ering the New Castle county Levy
Court 10 assess riparian rights for
county purposes; House bill extend
ing the time for recording and films
private acts; House joint resolution
for the creation of Commission on
the drainage of lowlands; House Joint
resolution creating a commission to
decide uDon State flag and its de-
sign and color combinations House
Joint resolution TO designate Officially
hv numbers the General Assemblies
OF the State; House bill authorizing
attorney general instead OF Governor
TO anDo;nt state detectives. with sub
stitute providing that not more than
one OF the detectives shall be of the
SAINT NbA'AASaf unity ilO'cN b'iA ~
create a trust fund from the sale of
property OF insane persons for the
benefit OF such insane: House bill
making the New Castle county lew
Court a board of revision Of assess
ments in April of each year; HOUSE
bill providing that in partition actual
possession Of intestate or those
claiming under him shall not be re-
cuired House bill providing that the
Levy Court shall comuensate farmers
for turkeys and geese. as weil as
sheen. killed bv rowing dogs: House
bill further defining the law regard
iur the limitation Of personal &C
tious.
Bills reported unfavorably 70 the
House were; House hill permitting
po!itical parades at night: Hou~e ii .
amending the Constitution to increase
'he salary Of members Of the Leg
isiature; House bill TO abolish the
oaice OF deputy coroner in New Cas-.
tic county.s