Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-02-11

authorizing school directors at their
option to admit children In orphan
ages or other institutions to schools.
Sunday fishing except In closed
seasons would be authorized by bill
from Mrl Ringier.
Regulation of brilliant headlights
on automobiles 30 that they must
be dimmed when approaching
any vehicle 10 proposed In q bill In
troduced by Mr.. Showalter, Union.
Fines from s26 to $500 are pro-
vided.
An amendment to the constitu-
ton to allow voters ''unavoidably
absent" from home. on election day
to vote where they may be at the
time, was introduced by Mr.. Bucher,
Philadelphia.
Scott's Bill In
Two bills establishing military
training in educational institutions
receiving state aid, normal and pub
lie schools, were presented by John
r. K Scott, Philadelphia. Two COM
missions are created. That for the
higher institutions to consist of the
Governor, Adjutant General and Su-
perintendent of Public Instruction,
which will establish the system by
September 1, next and be allowed
100000. That for the normal and
public schools is to consist of the
Governor, Adjutant General and the
Commissioners of Health and Labor
and Industry and 1t will have an ap-
preparation of 100000. The bills
establish a system for instruction
and means of securing experienced
military men to direct the work.
Mr.. Neary, Philadelphia, present
ed bill to fix salaries of Philadel-
phia real estate assessors at $4,000
year. Mr.. Helt, Northumberland,
introduced bill to change the bull
frog law.
A Rush of Bills
Other bills presented were:
Mr.. Sterling, Philadelphia, estab-
fishing a uniform law concerning
fraudulent conveyances.
Mr.. Alum, Mercer, authorizing
insurance commissioner to change
rates or removal discrimination in
fre insurance rates of companies or
bureaus.
Mr.. Walker, Philadelphia. abolish
ing requirements for advertising in
German newspapers in Philadelphia.
Mr.. Wells, Philadelphia, proVid-
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under the state system, service with
a municipality shall be considered.
Mr.. Bucher, Philadelphia, forbid
ing sale or gift of any patent medi-
cine containing over per cent. ex-
cept on a physicians prescription.
Mr.. Scott, Philadelphia, requiring
all highways constructed to be made
safe for horses.
Mr.. Beckley, Cumberland, pro-
viding for 100000 copies of game,
fish and forestry laws.
Mr.. Bowman, Cumberland, appro-
priating $500 for the above publica-
ton.
Mr.. John T. Davis, Indiana, for
bidding courses in German in public
and normal schools.
Mr.. Sarig, Berks, regulating cleo
ton expenses, the bill being in line
with the Democratic legislation of
last session.
Mr.. Sinclair, Fayette, abolishing
licenses for sale of oleomargarine;
authorizing church and cemetery
associations to lease or sell coal
lands.
Mr.. Mcintyre, Fayette, establish
ing a penalty for public service COM
panies which fail to furnish new
tariffs to consumers, shippers or
patrons.
Mr.. Walker, Philadelphia, provid-
ing for publication of official adver-
tising in italian and Yiddish news
papers in cities where there are
5000 persons speaking those Ian
guages.
Mr.. Alexander, Delaware, estab-
fishing a SO fee for sheriffs execut-
ing any order of court.
Mr.. Fowler, Lackawanna, making
contractors liable for wages or ma
terial bills due by subcontractors
unless bonds are filed and certain
conditions complied with.