The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-02-26
SENATE BILLS PASSED

Following are she senate bills taken
1ap yesterday and passed, in addition 70
large number OF second reading
Bills advanced or the calendar
Concerning the selection OF Jurors In
case Of misdeneenor.
To efer' a saving tn architects fees
on puhlic school buildings,
TO amend and re-enact an act EN-
Titled an act 10 prohibit the killing
of cora in the marshes Of the Malta
poni river al night with lights. APP
proved March 81 1914
Requiring clerks of courts to make
report TO the stats registrar of vital
statistics of all divorces. granted and
pending.
To require the auditor Of public ae-
counts TO turn over TO the state hu-
reau OF vital statistics certain mar
Wage. birth and death records.
To amend and re-ennet section $50
of the code Of 1887, as amended by
xx act approx ed March IL. 1908. rslat-
ing to compensation to clerks OF boards
OF supervisors
AppropriAtinx the gum Of sssoo or
so much thereof a. may he necessary
for rebuilding causeway and bridge
~ Ianeatcwn island
To authorize and empower board Of
mupervisora to remit certain classes or
local taxes upon certain steam rail-
ways operating at loss
To provide new charter for the
es,y Of chiffon Forge. and to repeal
All other acts or parts OF acts in con -
nict herewith.
To prohibit stealing and taking
away sand and gravel from the banks
of the Potomac river in csrtsin casss,
and 10 repeal an act snttied an Act
TO punish stealing and taking away
sand within this commonwealth. on
the banks of The Potomac river, sp~
proved March 8. 1884.
To permit the councils. or other gov
srninr bodies OF cities of the nrss
elasa to appropriate money to aid in
the support of dependent children OF
members OF the peiics and Are depart
ments of such cries who may have
los. their lives through injuries rs-
reivss or disease incurred while IL
The performance OF their duties as
members Of SUCH departments
70 prevent minors from freouentsnS 4,
piay,nx In or lettering In public pool
rooms. billiard rooms. outside Of the
corporate limits of towns and citiss,
To authorize the board OF supervis-
or- of Rockingham county to acquire
rock Quarrles.
To make and declare the county
courthouse building and the lot ap-
purtenant thereto. located in Har-
risonburg part of central nagister-
tsl district in Rockingham county, for
certain purposes,
TO enact and re-enact sections :. 5,
& 10 and IL Of an act entitled an act
to amend and re-enact an act entitled
an act providing for the making,
changing and working of roads in the
county OF Rockingham. approved
March e. 1883. rs amended by an act
OF the general assembly approved
March 5, 1890. az further amended by
an act OF the general assembly ap-
proyed February Is. 1892. as further
amended by an act of the general as
sembly approved March 2 1894, and as
further amended by an act of the gen
eral assembly approved February rs,
1875. approved March IS, 1905. as
further amended hy an act approved
March 10, 1919, approved March ~
1915.
To ena.od end re-eract sections a. 2.
al. az, 60. "a and 90 OF an act ap-
proved February rs, 1895, entitled an
aot, TO provide a new charter for the
city OF Roanoke and the acts amenda-
tory thereof.
y To authorize the common council OF
winchester to Issue Atty thousand dol
lars Of refundns Improvement bonds
a. the sa,n 81 nifty thousand dollars
' ne terms and condi-
lions of said issue.
.opos..s an amendment to section
i:s, ot j ticle TX. of the constitution
OF Virginia and providing for publish
ing said amendment and certifying the
same to the next session of the gen
eral assembly.
To- antfcriEe the school board OF
the town Of Covington, In the county
~ Allegheny. 70 borrow ~ sum Of