Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-02-22
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70 have the bill amended TO exclude
Sussex county as there are no sewers
there and some OF the provisions
could not be complied with.
The following House bills we're re-
ported favorabiy in the House: Ad-
ditional constable for Little Creek
hundred. increasing salary Of clerks
OF the Orphans Court and Register In
Chancory Of Kent and Sussex coun-
ties. from $1,000 to $500 annually;
renewal of charters OF corporations;
increasing Kent county Levy Court APP
preparation to Wyoming Tor street
work; establishing a Board OF Educa-
ton for Lewes; appropriating 5000
TO Dover and Newark fire companies to
protect State property; providing Tor
teachers frst aid treatment In certain
grades Of the public schools; increas-
ing salary Of the deputy sherih Tor
Kent county; House joint resolution
10 provide for removal OF bodies OF
Daniel Rogers and Joseph Haslet, for
mer governors OF Delaware, from
near Cedar Creek TO Odd Fellows
cemetery, Milford.
State After County Building.
Representative McNabb's bill pro-
vidine for the indexing OF the records
of births. deaths and marriages was
reported unfavorably in the House.
The Senate passed Senator Whar-
tons Joint resolution providing for the
appointment of joint commission TO
confer with the Kent County Levy
Court regarding the purchase by the
/ State OF the Kent county building IN
Dover.
The purchase OF this building is ad-
vocated by many persons who realize
that the state business is outgrowing
the present State House and more
room will soon be required.
Kill Medical Bill.
Representative Downward's bill re-
quiring applicants for certificates 10
practice medicine in Delaware Ia
have had at least one years exper-
fence as an inferno in a reputable
hospital, was killed by the House
by vote OF is yeas 20 16 nays. Mr.
McNabb objected 10 tho bill on the
ground that there are not SUFFICIENT
hospital opportunities in Delaware &c
require applicants TO serve one veal
as inferno.
Or. II. w Briggs OF Wilmington
wrote that the object of the bill is C
keep pace with other States.
Dr. ]. Harvey Spruance OF WI
mington, wrote that he did not con
slider the hospital service necessary
but did not oppose the bill.
e To Investigate Health Board.
President Pro Tenn. Barnard, of tn
Senate, appointed Senator'S Hoffecke
j and Wharton the Senate members Of I'll
Joint committee to investigate the stat
3. Board Of Health. The House member
e of the committee are Messrs. Boyc
. Connelly and Burris.
Q The Senate received a copy OF a resi-
D luton adopted by the New Cast
J, County Medical Society on Februar
z 20. etatinz that the society favors a r
: organization Of the State Board
: Health. The resolution states thr
o things which the society recommend
d First, the employment Of full-tin
= man, at a fixed salary, to be eNecuti
G officer. second, the adjustment Of II
d fee system. and third. the cstablishmel
o Of the Office Of the State Board
n Health and the Board Of Vital Stati
tics in public building centrally /
e Gated and accessible 10 the public.
g The Senate passed Senator Frazier
8 bill fixing January ] as the legal "mo'
ing day" in Kent county.
III Tho House bill to increase the ssla'
, les Of the deputy attorneys general wa
Il reported favorabIy in the Senate.
s., The Senate also passed Senator Hot
d fecker's bill authorizing Orients
y Lodge. No. 10. l. o. o. f.. OF Newark
n to sell certain real estate by vestin
a title in that organization.
J. The House bill providing that pei
nj sons having certificate from IN
r. National Board OF Medical Examiner
e. may practice medicine in Delawar
without taking a further examinatio
ID was passed by the Senate.