Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-02-25

board on or before August IS to Sc
leet the members of the boards OF
registry and elections from the eligible
list, certified to such county board.
Such county chairman shall make
and designate their Respective selec-
tions in the presence of the board
(Elections.)
Senate No. 2ls, by Mr.. smalley-
Permits the board of managers OF
the State Village for Epileptics, or
the superintendent thereof, to per-
form an autopsy upon the body OF
any inmate of such institution, dying
while q patient of such hospital.
public healthy
Senate No. PA, by Mr.. Smalley-
Repeats the act of April 81, 1911, pro-
viding for the care, maintenance and
custody of idotic and imbecile males
and idotic and imbecile males and
dotic male epileptics. public healthy
Senate No. 215, Mr.. Gaunt-Author-
ICES the Common Council or other
governing body to issue bonds to an
amount not exceeding four per cent.
of the valuation of real and personal
property as assessed for municipal
purposes for the year next prior to
the issuing of said bonds. CHigh-
ways.)
Senate No. PIG, by Mr.. Hennessy-
Mandatory small Board of Freehold
ers' bill The same as House No. 41s,
introduced by ]. J. Griffin. (Mu-
nicipal corporations)
Senate No. 217, by Mr.. Egan--
Amends the act relative to the sale
flands under any judicial proce-
dure by providing that where the
articles or conditions of sale are lost
or mislaid such sale may be con-
flrmed upon court order. (Judiciary.)
Senate No. 21S, by Mr. McGinnis--
Fixes the salary of the judge of the
Court of Common Pleas IN counties
having a population between 100000
and 800, 900 at $500. Such salary to
be in lieu of fees. tJudiciary)
Senate No. 219. by Mr.. Gaunt-In-
corporates the borough of Westville,
in Gloucester county. (Boroughs and
townships.)
Senate No. 200, by Mr.. Ramsay
Fixes the salary of assistant prosecu-
tors in counties having a population
between 100000 and 10000 at $4,000.
(Revision of laws.)
Senate No. 23f, by Mr.. Ramsay
Changes the title of the bureau Of
labor, statistics and industry to the
bureau of industrial statistics. the
chief of the bureau to be known as
the director of the bureau of indus
trial statistics. labor and Industry
Senate No. 222, by Mr.. McGinnis-
Authorizes the Riparian Commission
to grant land TO any city which has a
public park or street bordering on
lands under the jurisdiction of the
commission. municipal corpora
tons.)
Senate No. 22s. Mr.. McGinnis-Gives
justices of the peace Jurisdiction in
criminal cases in cities having pop
ulation between so, 900 and 10000 (Ju-
Senate No. 224. Mr. McGinnis-
Amends the employers liability law.
Gives to the injured employee for the
loss of a thumb compensation Tor
eighty weeks; for loss of a hand 90
per cent. of daily wages for 200 weeks;
prescribes method of procedure for
determining cases arising under this
act and awards fees for expert medi-
cal testimony. Judiciary
Senate No. 225, Mr.. McGinnis-Re-
peals the act of 1911 relative to the
planting and care of shade and orna-
mental trees in cities of this State
where a public park is maintained by
the city. Municipal corporations.)
Senate No. 226, Mr.. McGinnis-
Gives to the board of aldermen or
other governing body power to enact,
the planting and care of shade trees
in cities. Gives them power to plant
trees on the property of individuals
and assess the cost against the prop
erty. municipal corporations.)
Senate 227, Mr.. McGinnis tby re-
auest)-Repeals the act of 1873, which
is supplement to the act of 1888
authorizing freebooter boards to lay
out and construct publicr Dads. CMu-
nicipal corporations)
House Bills Introduced.
House No. 42S, Mr.. Griffin, J. j.
Provides for the creation of board
of assessors in cities of the first class
in the State, and provides that the
mayor shall appoint three persons to
constitute said board, the first term
to be for one, two and three years re-
spectively; thereafter for three years.
The bill also contains a referendum
to be submitted to the people. (Mu
nicipal corporations.)
House No. 424. Mr.. Holcombe-An
amendment to the employers liability
act. Provides that the person injured
shall receive the same compensation
from his employer, provided he is not
injured in wilful neglect. This pro-
vision is made so that the same may
be submitted to a jury to determine
done in a willful manner. (Agricul-
ture.)
House No. 425, Mr.. Kuhlke-An act
in reference to moving picture ma
chimes. And also provides for a State
board of commissioners to make rules,
etc, for moving picture theatres. (Ju-
diciary)
House No. 426, Mr.. Kays-Provides
for a law library for the use of the
county court in the court house of
third-class counties. And provides
that the common pleas judge may
purchase books for such library; also
provides that the books may be ap-
proved by the judge of the Supreme
Court. Judiciary
No. 427, Mr.. Kays-An amendment
to the act respecting the orphans
court, and amends paragraph 173 by
substituting the words trustee or
Substituted trustee" and gives to
them the power to determine any
trust either upon the application of all
the parties in interest, or when it shall
have been fully administered and to
discharge such executor administra-
tor, cum testamento annexo, or trus-
tee. Judiciary
House No. 42s. Mr.. Randall
Amends an act respecting convey
ances of the revision of 1898. bu cut
ting out of section 26 the word
county" and inserting therein the
words city, town, township or bor-
ough." Judiciary
House No. 90 Mr.. Baradale-A sup
plement to the railroad act of 1903 and
provides that no railroad shall cross
any street in any city at grade. Pro
vides further that they may go over
or go under the highway. Also pro-
vides that the railroad company may
put up a fence or other structure so
as to prevent any person from falling
into the excavation. (Railroads and
canals.)