Evening journal., 1919-02-18
MOULD PUT MuzzLE
ON CATS IN KENT
Provided for in Bill Offered
by Representative Pardee
OF Dover
MOVE FOR ANOTHER
CAPTAIN OF POLICE
stan Correspondent.

STATE HOUSE. Dover. is.-Probabls
the first bill ever introduced In a Della
ware Legislature calling for the muz-
cling OF cats was put in the House yes
terday afternoon by Representative
Paradee. II only applies TO Kent coun-
ty. The bill provides that all dogs and
cats running al large IN any OF the in
eorporated towns OF the county from
April TO October 4, not muzzled or ae-
oOmpanied by their owners shall be
subject TO a flne Of S..
The last new bill introduced in the
House was by Representative Lloyd IT
provides that il will be unlawful for
any railroad to block any public high
way at a railroad crossing fer more
than i've minutes and provides a fine
OF not less than $40 or more than 500.
This last bill was No. $50, making %
bills introduced during the day.
Bills introduced in the House yester-
day afternoon follows;
BY Mr. Jakes-Increasing the salary
Of the deputy sherlffs Of Kent and Sus-
sex counties to 5000 a year and author
izing the clerks Of the peace OF Kent
oAAA EAIoIA NUuAAAN0 u tNlI NllIAUI q
clerk at o salary Of 5000 a year.
BY 5. j. ringtOn-lncreasing to B
cents mile the mileage Of the sheriff
OF Sussex county and allowing him a
clerk at salary Of $50 year.
Mr.. Buckson-Appr0pFiating $1,000 for
0 colored school building In Dover and
leaving II 10 the County School Com
mission 10 select the site.
Mr. Notwithstanding additional
clerical force for the recorder Of deeds
Of Sussex county.
Mr.. Staats-Requlrlng the p, b. ana
w. Railroad Company to provide a light
at Kings Crossing in Blackblrd hum
dred
Mr.. staats-Making the open season
for bullfrogs from June 10 Deem
Der 81.
Three Police Captains.
Mr.. Franels-Providing for three in
stead OF two captains Of police IN VIII
mngton, one to be captain Of the de-
tective bureau.
Mr.. Francis-Two bills reducing the
number Of magistrates in Wilmington
10 two and providing that they be paid
salary Of $500 year; another bill
make amendments in the law relative
10 consiables in Wilmington. Il
Mr.. Notwithstanding the law reia-
tive TO sabbath breaking (Skepeton
form.)
Mr.. Requiring the Philadel-
phia and heading Railroad Company 10
keep a flagman at a certain crossing in
Christlana hundred near Elsmere; ap- /
propriaiing 500 annually for the pur-
chase Of State papers by the Public
Archives Commission.
Mr.. Bunting-Amending the law rela-
tlve 10 the authority Of the justices OF
the peace relative TO Tort and Con-
tract.
Mr.. Hardesty-Providing that the
term OF the rural schools Ia Kent coun- /
ty shall begin the FIRST Monday in Oc- I
tCbe. and con,inue for seven months.
Mr. Paradee-Making a change In the 4
salary Of certain county officers in Kent /
county; changing the law relative TO /
diamond back terrapin.
Mr.. Danzenbaker - Authorizing tn G
school district at Claymont 10 borrow
100000 for a school building made
necessary by the largo growth in that
district: Providing for the Levy Court
ic appoint additional constables in New
Castle county.
Mr.. Jester-State Drainage Commits
sion bill.
Mr.. Jones-Fixing the bond 20 be
given by the register Of wills OF New
Castle county at $4,000 and the same
officer in Kent and Sussex counties at
5000.
Mr.. Lyons-Amending the law rela-
tive 10 the Mothers Pension Commits
sion; Increasing the salary Of the dep
uty comptroller for New Castle county
from Si,21O to $3.50 a year; authoriz-
ing the payment by the county treas
urer OF New Castle county the share Of
funds TO which the Mothers Pension
Fund Commission Is entitled; changing
the law relative to the legalizing of u.
s. bonds as surety in certain cases
providing for a planning system for
Wilmington including a district within
eght miles Of the city.
Mr. Quigley-Conferring on the may
or Of New Castle the powers Of a no
tary public.
Mr.. McNabb-Skeleton bill relative 10
the duties and powers Of the Labor
Commission Of Delaware.
Mr.. Gregg-Relative 10 the graded !
school facilities Of the State.
s. J. Warrington-To incorporate the :
Georgetown Land and Trust Company I,
With the following incorporators: An !
drew Marved, Landreth L. Layton, Jr.. /,
and James II. Chlpman.
Mr.. Lord-Provldng for the con-
struction Of State highways through
incorporated towns without expense TO T
the towns 4
Mr.. Parker--Abollshing the Offices Of 4
State Commissioner OF Education. |
Mr.. Parker-Amending the act rela- \
tive 10 the appointment Of the county =
school commissions. :
Mr.. McNabb-Repealing certain SEQ g
tions OF the old Blue Laws prohibiting :
Monument 10 Soldiers.
Mr. Observation-Disclosures the Gov
ernor to appoint a commission OF from
four to eight members to erect a mon
ument in memory OF all soldiers and
sailors OF Delaware who have fought in
the American wars since the Revolu-
ton. The bin further provides that
the proposed new addition TO the State
House now used as the Kent county :
building shall be known as the Me-
mortal Building. The sum OF Si25. 600 4
Is appropriated for carrying out the .
dca. The plan Of original commission !,
appointed for this purpose was to erect 4
! monument on Dover Green.
Mr.. anzenbaker-Relative TO laying
but. changing and vacating certain