Evening journal., 1913-03-07

OF STATE
CANNEREES
HirSCh Bill, Affecting All
Packing Houses Passes
the House
PROVIDES INSPECTOR
TO ENFORCE LAW

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
STATE HOUSE. DOVER. Del. Mar.
Representative Hirsch's bill for
the sanitation of packing and canning
houses was passed unanimously by
the House today after Mr Hirsch, VINO
is engaged in the canning business.
had explained it. It provides that all
packing houses shall have water tight
floors to be washed daily and requires
all employees to wear sanitary caps
and aprons Wash and toilet rooms
shall be provided for employees, san
. itary living quarters must be main
4 tanned and offal and waste must BE-
removed daily from the canneries and
& packing houses. No smoking or spit
Z ting on the floor shall be permitted.
The bin provides for a cannery in
3 spector to be appointed by the Cover
f nor for one year terms at $1,000 a
K year He shall make monthly re-
n ports of cannery conditions to the at
i torney general A fine of from $40 to
500 is prescribed for violations Of
any of the regulations by proprie-
tor and on the third conviction a can
merry may be closed.
81 Mr.. Hirsch said that the bill, il en-
acted. would put Delaware in the van
5 with New Jersey and Oklahoma as
pure food" states 50 far as canned
& goods are concerned.
The House passed Representative
Pools bill to make Elizabeth Guest
s the heir at law of Samuel Guest, al
Middletown.
Representative Schneider's bill to
regulate the business Of fire insurance
companies also passed the House. IL
provides that no new company sha
do business In Delaware until il has
eceiyed applications for at leas
e 100000 of insurance and has receiv-
ed $4,000 inpremiums r. r. Kenny
81 explained the bill.
Last night the Senate voted on two
Fl bills and kept the roll call open until
& all senator's could be present today
land vote on them. They we're passed
81 unanimously as follows:
Senator Marshall's bill to amend the
law, creating the Public Archives
Commission and appropriating $50'
4. for the construction OF a fireproo
room IN which TO preserve public re
II cords.
Senator Reinhardt's bill requiring
deposit OF 50 by persons bring n
civil actions before justices OF th'
E peace. Mr.. Reinhardt said that thu
#Dill would prevent Justices docket'
VI being burdened with unnecessar,
,ases and. would also remove th'
W temptation for justices to find yer
licts for the sake of securing costs.
other bills passed by the Hous
we're:
Senators Reinhardt's bill. makinl
alid stock certificates signed by tn
'ice-president instead of the presiden
If corporation, and authorizing cor
loration officials, other than the presi
s lent and treasurer. to sign stock cert
= icates.
W Senate bill, making Lillian Bur
'onder heir-at-law of Mary S. Burr.
~ state TO Get Land Title.
Senator Pierce's BILL vesting in tn
* state title TO lands held by SUISSE
M ounty as the county cannot hold It'll
&. land
Senator Reinhardts bill, to shorte
he time between the beginning of
M ivil suit in the State Courts and tn
ime such suit can be called for tria
" requiring the defendant to answe
Y the rule day following the fling {
M he plantiifs bill and plaintiff to an
AZ wer within ten days after the do
M endant has answered
25O0 Fund for Attorney General.
Senator Gormley's bill. increasin
rom $500 to s25OO the continger
|z< und for the attorney general afte
enator Reinhardt had explained it.
' Senator Relnhardts bill. prescril
M lg the form of affidavit to be mad
77 a landlord to get possession
}5 roperty at expiration of a lease. Sci
5|5 tor Reinhardt's bill, extending II
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