The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-01-30
IN THE SENATE

Bills introduced In the senate yes
terday are: .-..
Mr.. Massie, No. 2is-To amend and
reenact section 2505' Of the code OF
Virginia, as amended and re-enacted
by an act approved March 3 1890, and
by an act approved March S, 1902. and
by an act approved December 10,
1908, In relation to indexing OF deeds
and other writings admitted to record
by the clerks of the courts Of the Com
monwealth. Referred to the committee
for courts Of justice.
Mr.. Massie. No. 21s-To amend and
re-enact section 119 IN chapter 10 Of
the code Of Virginia, as amended and
re-enacted by an act approved Janu-
airy II. 1904. entitled an act to amend
and re-enact chapter 10 Of the code OF
Virginia. In reference to general and
special elections; when and where to
be held: regulations for their conduct
and government: compensation for
services In elections. Referred to the
committee on privileges and elections
Mr.. ,Massie. No. 220-To amend and
re-enact section s41s OF the code OF
Virginia, In regard to the appoint
ment Of commissioners to execute
deeds Referred to the committee for
courts OF justice.
Mr.. Maseie, No. 221--To amend and
re-enact an act entitled an act to pro-
vide how persons WHO have been
placed on the retired teachers list may
retire or be removed thereffom under
certain circumstances and may cease
20 receive the pension provided for In
the acts providing q retirement fund
for public school teachers, approved
March ~, 1912. Referred to the
committee on public institutions and
education.
Mr.. Buchanan. No. 222-To amend
and re-enact section 1879 Of an act en-
titled an act to raise revenue for the
support OF the government and public
free schools and to pry the interest on
the public debt and to provide a
special tax for pensions, as authorized
by section 1873 OF the constitution. ap-
proved April is. 1903. as amended and
re-enacted BY an act approved March
Is, 1919. Referred to the committee
on finance.
Mcssrs. Montague. Hartman and
Lesner, No. 223-To amend and re-
enact sections and Of an act APP
proved March IS. 1902. entitled an
act to promote the public health and
to regulate the sanitary construction.
house draining and plumbing and to
secure the registration Of plumbers In
all cities within the Ctate Of Virginia
having q population OF 5000 inhabi-
tants and to provide for board OF ex-
animation Of plumbers therein. and
defining their duties md powers. pro-
vide for their compensation. and to
provide for penalties -or violation Of
this act and TO repeal all other laws
inconsistent with the provisions Of this
act Referred to the committee on
general laws.
Messrs. Echols. Massie and Rine-
hart, No. 224--To regulate the sale Of
certain beverages containing alcohol.
OF cider other than ciLer which Ia the
pure Juice Of the apple. and OF certain
mixtures. preparations and liquids
containing alcohol in excess OF one
half Of one per cent by volume when
sead to be used as beverages; OF beer
and malt liquor. or containing alcohol
in any degree and to permit the as
sessment of a license tax by cities and
towns in certain cases; and to pre-
scribe penalties. Referred to the COM
mittee on general laws.
Mr. Brock. No. 225-To provide for
the isseuing OF county bonds for the
county OF Cumberland for permanent
road improvements in Randolph mag
fsterial district Referred to the joint
committee on special. private and local
legislation.
Mr.. Catron. No. 22s-To prohibit
fishing within Ave hundred yards of
the mill dam across Clinch river. at
Speer's ferry. Scott county, Virginia.
and 70 cause the supervisors OF said
county to have fish ladders put on
said dam as directed by an act ap-
proved March Is, 1919. Referred to
the joint committee on special, private
and local legislation.
Mr.. Gravatt, No 227-To regulate
the selling, offering or exposing for
k~t ~ ~{ - twN 1t
State. Referred to the committee on
agriculture, mining and manufactur-
Ing.
Mr.. Early. No. 22S-To provide for
submitting the question OF the sale
of liquor by a dlspensAry in the town
Of Scottsville. Virginia, to the qualified
voters Of the said town, upon the ques-
ton Of the sale of liquor therein In
any manner. within two years after
any election IL held under this act
Referred to the committee on special,
private and local legislation.
Mr.. Lesner. No 22s-To amend and
re-enact section 20 OF an act of the
general assembly Of Virginia, ap-
proved March z, 1919. entitled an act
TO amend and re-enact section 20 Of an
act OF the general assembly Of Vir-
ginia approved March ~. 1904 en-
titled an act to amend and re-enact
an act OF the general assembly OF Viz
ginia in force January ~. 1854, en-
titled an act providing n charter for
the city of Norfolk. and repeating the
existing charter approved April II.
1882, AZ amended by the several acts
Of the general assembly OF Virginia,
approved. respectively. April 6. 1887.
April %. 1857. May ~, 1887, Febru-
airy IA, 1900. February II, 1900.
February Is, 1900, February 2. 1901.
February Is. 1901. March Is, 1909.
and to define the boundaries Of the
said city of Norfolk. a. extended by
the several acts Of the general as
sembly approved April 8. 1887. Febru-.
airy ~. 1890. and March i I, 1909, and
by an order Of the Circuit court OF
Norfolk county which was entered ON
the 9th day Of January. 1905. Re-
ferred to the joint committee on
special. private and local legislation.
Mr.. Mapp. No. 330-To repeal Sec
tion 1SO7 OF the code OF Virginia. a.
amended, requiring list Of writings re-
corded be posted BY clerks. Referred
TO thu committee for courts OF justice.
Mr.. Lesncr, No. alto amend and
re-enact section 81 Of an act OF the
general assembly Of Virginia approved
March II, 1903, entitled an act to
amend and re-enact an act Of the gem