Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1914-04-24

more persons to associate themselves
into a corporation for the purpose of
paying benefits to an mount not ex-
ceeding 500 to each claimant.
POP. Martens-Places employees of
municipalities on a salary basis and
provides that the fees shall be paid
into the treasury of the municipality.
176. Pierce-Provides for a tax of
three-fourths of l per cent on stock of
banks. The valuation is to be deter
mined by dividing the aggregate of the
capital, surplus and undivided profit
by the number of shares of stock. In
yestments in real estate are to be ex-
cepted.
151. Ackley-Authorizes the commits
sioner of education to exact fee from
applicant qualifying for academic GER
tiicates.
259. Hennessy-Permits preferential
elections in commission government
cities. Allows voter to express his
choice for commissioners and designate
them as first, second, third or fourth.
231. Gaunt-Authorizes third class
cities to lay sewer main extensions
and assess the cost IN real estate re-
ceiving the service.
25S. Creates a state harbor commits
sion and defines it's powers and duties.
275. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. a sinking
fund commission In Incorporated
towns.
Moving Picture Bill.
325. Read-Exempts from necessity
of having operators license person
using small moving picture machine In
schools. The length of the films is re-
stricted.
court of common pleas in counties hay
ing a population of more than 10000
the right to appoint a sergeant-at-arms
at a salary of $1,000.
221. Ramsay-Changes the title of
the state bureau of labor, statistics and
industry to the bureau of industrial
statistics. The chief of the bureau is
to be known as the director of the bu-
reau.
254. Read-Authorizes the sheriff,
with the consent of the board of free
holders, to name three matrons for the
county Jail if necessary.
1886. Hennessy-Requires approval of
state comptroller on acquisitions for
supplies by state institutions. Design
ed to prevent overdrawing of appro-
priations.
290. Hennessy-"Home rule bill per-
hitting municipalities to adopt any
form of government not in conflict with
the constitution Of the United States
or of the state of New Jersey.
20. Edge-Requires railroads within
n year to place at every grade cross
ing some means of protection, such as
bells, signals, etc.
1876. Observation-Disclosures drawing of
juries under the reform legislation Of
chancellor-sheriff act.
8. Rathbun-Repealer of the Hillery
maximum tax act.
43. Read = Provides for payment
semimonthly of employees of second
class counties.
45. Read-Authorizes the appoint
AlCAl "a III PClCOA llOA1 CdNh SOnSlC0-
sional district to constitute the board
of managers of the New Jersey Fire
mems home, together with the com
missioner of banking and insurance
and the president of the State Fire
mems association.
Pure Food Regulation.
102. Observation-Disclosures the state
board of health to govern the use of
eggs of "rots and spots variety,
whether broken for use as food or for
other purposes. The board may revoke
the license of a dealer when the law Is
not complied with.
100. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. for the
erection Of a headstone costing $40
yer the grave of honorably discharged
soldiers, sailors and marines. The de-
sign of the marker Is to be approved
by the governor, adjutant general and
q-uartermaster general.
155. Observation-Disclosures the govern
Ing body of any incorporated town to
enter into a contract with a corpora
ton or individual for the removal of
garbage and ashes for three years.
1855. Edge-Amends pure food act OF
1907 by providing that the board Of
health In municipalities may enforce
the provisions of the act within their
respective limits.
191. Egan-Increases from fourteen
to sixteen years as age at which minors
desiring to begin work shall need GER
tifcates for school exemption.
105. Egan-Permits of the appoint
ment of a New Jersey state board of
optometrists to issue licenses for the
practice of optometry. PrescrIbes pen
allies for violation Of the provisions of
the act.
208. Slocum-Authorizes the construc-
ton Of an inland waterway connecting
Barnegat bay with M~anasquan inlet
and places the work In charge Of the
department OF inland waterways.
Gives the d4nartment mower to acnufra