Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-07-12
INSURANCE REFORM BILL
SIGNED BY BRUMBAUGH
Measure to Safeguard Against
Risk Scandals Now a
State Law
ACTS ON CHILD WELFARE
By n star Correspondent
HARRISBURG, July -,

HARR1SRURG July -.
one of tho insurance reform bills adro-
| Gated by state Insurance Commissioner j
| Denny ONcl as q result Of the scandal
/ incident 10 the failure Of the Pension Life
! Company las. winter became a law today
when Governor Brumbaugh placed HE sig
| nature TO II.
It forbids the insurance issuance of shares
| NJ stock 20 persons selling stock In insure
| arce companies, In pay for their services
! or otherwise Another of It's provisions
| Is that statements must he filed with the
| Insurance Commissioner giving fun data
| concerning organization and purposes be-
! fore insurance company stock may be sold
! 10 anybody within the state Of Penusyl-
| vania, and II the commissioner withhods
! approval the stock may not be sold. With
! such a law on the statute books, IL would
| have been impossible for the Pension Life
| scandal 20 have developed.
! The Governor today gave his approval
| % the SnluS bill, forbidding the bringing
| of a delinquent or defective child into this
| state without first obtaining the permission
| Of the state Board Of Charities. and the
Senate hin, making II n misdemeanor ON the
| par Of either parent wiIIfu1y 10 neglect
| 10 support n child born pu' Of wodlorll
Both these measures were urged by the
child welfare organizations Of the state.
| The bill requiring the support ~ ilopiti-
/ mate children is designed primarily to place
! the burden upon the .athCr. who In many
/ instances. has escaped with small court
| costs and a small contribution for the hoard
| ing Of the child
sonata VII, H% g,c S.sn "pPso'S@ pro ar.rr,r @ n1 opS
| the fiscal authorities Of the Commonwealth
! TO issu" $1,000 600 of bonds the funds ~
| raised tn be used for the defense Of the
| State i'm case Of emergency for tho dura-
! non "t 10" war with Germany The Con
lie defense ni pnrnogea . wftbou, % n"pnInr ' an
| rroyal
OTHER BILLS SIGNED
,o1"m. G,He' SENATE "''' N'S's' IVY ''e "''''''O'
Permitting ,s., opening q road. and ,n,,,pss,9s
! vIows
Aowin5f rert,,r2Trs OF wills to appoint dopu-
| gogrs scmsnt u lhe art:, End sciences TO incur
.r. % ss,a t5ce vSSi n" Tbs rourt
ma trr,,S"I' IN =, M r-I'T - Et","s ~ "a. rTl,
yoca,gnal gdg.''on in 2rl"r ha, Pcnasyya, s
| Tor that rqrposo
, iE9 GnS a., ,G3 doP P''r T,GT8 ti0d65
| year and i'm districts of lrnooo 10 5OOuoO at
| $1,000 E"7r.. ,.,. ,..,
| =sr,n 'hark b.rlg as rarf of ,nair rnsarN 90 ard
| 10 deposit parts NJ ih',r reserves iu other
| ~'3ies.-. ,.,..,.z-. , ,-..,,r ..,,-.,,
| for street changes ana in1rrovnn1ants and max
| ing good tho issue Of liens therefor.
r,r 'h caicnTr TO- tRs PDportn,rt' ~
! Internal ANairs
H,Llrl' ~ .I' W u HII'i's. IN '"F'' NJ
lnd 0pes need NOT he p7id u hail "a 6ouhia
| Ne ,r'ourfs he prN,ld,.d '''' % ''' W ''''
Permitting horourhs To rsi,bIIsh Einsl,g funds
rrov. M MIS- ' "'
Giving tho state Game Commission ip1n,adi.
4try r,rua,. collected iron, ~ g,fo ~ L,,rtrrs,
/ LICENCES 90
Permitting the State 10 lease small irarts
/ NJ St-te forest reserve land Tor farnip- ntir.
| nOseq hrirE ronaarvatiOr AT sdvertcJ since
tho dcrI1rTtion ~ var " ''
Authorigirr o-rapiz1ti,rg ba,,i,c ,,,b,r5t,,,.
lodges in T-nns"lvanil To change hsaIauortSrs
| win tho arproyal CF the courts '
IncludinR pistoIs on lisr oF peo,oDs ,,r,c, q,
Is farbidinr mat unnaturaIized aliens nay
, Forhidding the use ~ guns or axnloslyes in
| ,yoGIfny reIohrliiors
GlvInr ritt or roupt, a.sI,rg Of ,r.i-b,s aud
measures sIpcr,isinn of scales ,,scl \, 'n5 az
other mines '' '' W.
Auth"rizinE tho ropavn,ent NJ co,r,v ,.or,-
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! taip ,ordi,I,rs '''' '@'''"''".'7 H.'''l ''''
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SO. Tsb ~ ] ~ 'Ir,,.-' I.-- ~, ~ - .,I'St OF W'
i ~. -, --,,,t, ,i.I aI ~.'lI'. ~ itaNs "t nc N'el'.
D., IL U!IlInE, H!h"'lh IN nan"aS corpus cases
~ ~" ''N"n 10 me superior Court
HOUSE BILLS
The Governor todIy girnod civ TIougc
| Rim. ;r,r,,di,r. H., ,,..,.,,.-5 - ~,
| "'IH' iH'4uuHE tU'l presented ny REPRE-
! ance Commissioner O'NeU which nrOyidcs n
system or regulation Tor mutual insurance
| companies not doing a life business. The
| bill also provides rules for the operation
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tbap, ,,rJor tho g,,rar,{gior ~ tl,c r,g,,r,pco