The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-03-04
TIE RIcHMoND NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. MARCH 1913

tion ii of an act approved March IL.
1912. and entitled An act to provide
for designation by cities and towns OF
SEGREGATION districts for residence of
white and colored persons; for the
adoption of this act by such cities and
towns, and for penalties for the vio-
lation of its terms; and to ratify and
confirm certain ordinances relating to
the segregation of races heretofore
passed by certain cities and towns of
this Commonwealth.
No. 23S-Authorizing the town OF
Shenandoah. Virginia, with the coun-
ties of Page and Rockingham, 10
Jointly acquire the bridge across the
Shenandoah River at the town Of
Shenandoah and providing for its re-
pair and maintenance, and auth"riz-
ing tho said town of Shenandoah to
lay levy for said purposes.
No. 2S7--To amend and re-enact an
act entitled AN act to incorporate the
town of Chase City, in the county OF
Mecklenburg," approved April /. 1878,
as amended and re-enacted by an act
entitled an act to amend and re-enact
an act entitled an act to incorporate
the town of Chase CITY, in the county
of Mecklenhurg. Virginia, approved
March 3, 1886, as amended by an act
entitled an act to amend and re-enact
section Of the aforesaid act. APP
proved January 81 1890, as further
amended by an act entitled an act to
amend an act entitled an act to In
corporate the town OF Chase city, in
Mecklenburg County. approved Feb
ruary 10, 1894, as amended and re-
enacted by an act entitled an act to
amend and re-enact an act entitled
an act to incorporate the town or
Chase City. in the county of Mecklen-
burg. approved January 80. 1900.
No 129-To amend and re-enact
chapter ESQ of Acts OF the Geperal
Assembly of 1905, entitled IAN act to
authorize the several school boards OF
the school districts in this state to
borrow money belonging to the lite
rary fund for certain purposes. and
to authorize the loan of said funds TO
each district, as amended by chapter
50 of the Acts of 1908 and chapter
1853 Of the Acts of 1914
In Honor of Colonel Taylor,
In the Senate yesterday Senator
Trinkle. of Wythe. offered and the
Resolved by the Senate of Virginia
(the House Of Delegates concurring),
That the Governor be requested to
have all flags on public buildings in
the state placed at half-mast in re-
suect to the memory of the late Colonel
Walter H Taylor, djutant-general OF
the Army OF Northern Virginia. until
after the funeral
Legislative Tcrccntcnary.
Senator Gum, of Henrico, offered
a resolution calling attention to the
approaching three hundredth anniver-
sary, July 30, 1919. of the first Cen
cral Assembly in Virginia, when the
House of Burgesses met in Williams
burg. The resolution recited that
Governor Stuart had called attention
to the matter In his annual message,
and proposed that a commission be
appointed, to consist Of the Governor,
one Senator and two members OF the
House OF Delegates. to arrange for the
proper celebration Of the occasion end
to make report to the next session OF
the General Assembly. 1913.
Vince at Publicity.
Senate bill 223-Seuators Andrews
and Matthews-to prevent undue pub
Lefty of income tax returns was call
ed up yesterday by Senator Andrews,
of Roanoke. and on his motion was
MATE special order for Tuesday at
1:45 o'clock. This bill prohibits the
publication OF reports Of omitted prop
erty returns OF tax-do dodgers. The
Commissioner of the Revenue 10 make
such lists in a special book keep II
under lock and KEY. and when deliv-
cred to the Auditor of Public Ac-
counts, is to be kept from the scrutiny
OF prying newspaper men.
The Senate at o'clock adjourned
TIL 0 o'clock this morning.