Evening journal., 1920-03-24

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School Law
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tthtAh'N 49,
concurrent resolution does not require
the signature OF The Governor.
This resolution Is looked upon as an
attack on the school code. There are
two anti-code propositions now before
the Legislature, Representative soper
having introduced school code re-
pealer In the House on Monday.
A petition 30 repeal the school code
IS being circulated among the House
members, and II was stated early This
afternoon that there were more than
enough signatures al this time 10 pass
a repeater I'm the House, but not sum-
Client 10 take action over the Cover
nor's veto should he veto a repaaler
Opponents OF the code are making
every effort TO get the signatures OF
iwo-thirds OF The House members.
liwenty-four) which would be enough
TO pass a repeater over the Governors
veto.
Notwithstanding This hue and CRY
against The code, there is an lnslstent
demand on the part Of thousands OF
citizens. some OF the members saT. i0
amend the code only where " ~ need
cd. instead OF repeating II. and give u
fair tryout. Amendment 0f the cOds
ls tho program that will be event
ually be carried out. 70 ls believed by
many who have kept In clos0 touch
with the situation.
In the House yesterday afternoon. Rep-
resenistivs Murine, Of Wilmington. In
troduced bill providing for the appoint
ment OF State Athletic Commission OF
three members by tho Governor 10 have
charge OF boxing bouts In the State.
This II the same bill that Mr.. Murine
champloned at the last session and
which was defeated In the Senate The
last night, after having passed the
House.
II legalizes boxing IN this State under
proper supervision and Mr.. Murine
says there IN demand for such law
He states that the Community Service
and many other organizations In VIII
mlngton are favorable 10 the bill. I'm
der the bin each club holding bouts
would have 10 give a bond OF 5000.
The public u safcguardcd against
fakes and n also provides that the box
ers must be In good physical condition
before they can enter the ring.
Speaker Corbii referred the bin 10
the military committee and Representa-
tive McNabb remarked from the floor,
that II looked like slow death 10 him.
The Speaker said he thought that would
be the proper committee 10 have n and
asked for suggestions as 10 some other
committee that should have u. No sug-
gestions were made.
Representative Brooks introduced a
hill providing for lien TO be placed on
motor vehicles for bills for gasoline
and supplies against the owners up "a
900.
Mr.. Jakes introduced a bin authoriz-
Ing the town OF Camden 20 increas,
from 5000 10 5000 the amount that car
be raised by taxation.
Mr.. Quigley introduced a bin 10 IN.
crease from $500 20 $500 the salary ol
the tax collector Of New Castle.
Several bills were introduced In the
House this morning as follows:
BY Mr.. Jakes-Increasin from 1880
70 $500. the amount that Wyoming can
raise by taxation: authorizing Kent
county 10 take over a certain road In
Camden.
BY Mr.. Danzenbaker-To prohi1i cut
outs on automobiles In towns.
BY Mfr. Prsncis-Flxlng the salary OF
the court crlers In Kent and Sussex
counties. at $500; authorizing the Game
Commission 10 appoint three game
one In each county.