Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-08
many BILLS WILDE LEFT
AlEG|sLATIVE CALENDAR
Hundreds Of Measures Doomed to
Failure Through Lack OF Time
for Passage.
HOLD THREE SESSIONS DAILY
House Will Put i'm Long Hours TO
Expedite Work During Last
Weck-Many Important Bills on
Calendar.

Upon adjournment OF the House
on the c~aicndar i5o bits. many Of
With but ono week of tho session re-
manning, the lower branch viii have
10 speed things up If it hopes to pass
legislators said yesterday.
In order to expee::c It's work, tho
absence from Richmond Of many OF
its msmners. VINO left f%oiiowine ada
for over Sunday, the House Will not
meet until II o'clock this morning.
after. il WIN convene at 10 o'clock, tho
chair Will be vacated at 2 until a,
again vaen:Gd at e. and the night
Among hills still on he calendar.
many Of which are destined TO die
TO permit children over the age of
ten years to work in fruit and vege-
table eanneries and to transmit mer.
delegation in the House is lined up
solidly against this measure.
ltlchnOnd Munfcipui Court Bill.
The create and establish in and for
tho city OF Richmond q court of record
70 be known as the municipai court
men. common Council, City Attorney,
Mayor and a. least ono Of the Rich
posed to the measure,
TO provide for the consolidation OF
actions or motions against nre hsur.
ance companies and Joint hearing OF
such actions or motions and entering
Of Judgment therein.
p eapitation tax. and every person.
firm and corporation subject to taxa
ton on personal property. money or
Undergraduates of commissioners OF
revenue in respect thereto and pro-
Tue To provide Rsndf for the en~umerat.on of
veterans of the Confederate army and
To provide uniform ONCE hours for
all State officers, boards, bureaus,
commissions. Institutions and divisions
llssssres f' bssi y Charters nx iaM 40 at m ahe seaa
OF government.
TO provide for the examination and
architects and land surveyors; TO reEu-
late the practice OF engineering. archt-
5 5tsn , ,isei and fe,n iaha s to pGbiie WORKS 90 kest and
Tho surveying and plating OF land.
To regulate search warrants and to
prohibit searches without search war
To provide for the ~extradision OF
persons Of unsound mind. end to make
s.nfe police Measure.
To create q department OF virginia
state police. to provide for It's per-
sonnet: TO prescribe the powers. du.
ties and obligations OF the department
to nuke an appropriation for carrying
out tho provisions OF the act. 49,,
Relating TO dcpcsitaries for the
funds OF counties. cities and towns
of Virginia. and the interest on aucn
funds.
counties and Councils OF cities to re-
imburse teachers the expense OF at
tending summer sehoois' ,,o,ic COM
n.ssion and regulating boxing. spar
ring and wrestling exhibitions or per
formnnces in Virginia and imposing
1AfaS thereon. -
Regulating the PRACTICE Of arehi,
lecture anJ proyid.nS for examination
TO provide for the physical exami-
nation Of teachers In public schools.
societies. organized under laws OF viz
Ginia, may consolidate, merge or re-
insure its insurance risks with any
sumo or reinsure tho risks or any
other fraternal benefit society, and TO
provide penalties. ;
able corporations operating and main
taininE Institutions Of mercy, charity
for profit. for injuries TO any person
caused by negligence of It's servants
employees or agents; -os-.b,e for
the loss OF, or injury to wearing ap.
oarei. Cloth. or other articles delivered
o 90 a ned ppressed, dyed or ~aundered.
To preserve and maintain the fresh
water lakes, ponds brooks; sprinfs'
Greene, liNStS II
and TO prevent the waters Thereon from
being carried or transported by pipes.
Gondni,s' o aitehe s,at esq aal ue ee t fe%qeIne to
tho State Board OF Health
TO have supervision thereof. ana 70 an-
Circuit and Corporation Courts of Vir-
slnia to assist In enforcement OF the
law.
child born out OF wedlock. whether
sp'e ni Hh,,d sh ,ha s stste. 09 proT Pain wi ppna
ishment therefor. and empowering the
court to make an order for support
such persons making false statements.
IN certain cases. guilty OF perjury.
For Convict Work:
Penitentiary. and making an appro-
Regulating the purchase and sale of
firearms and ammunition.
To provide for s~tate-owned text
public schools and to appropriate
Extending the right of suffrage to
tax on certain women residents OF Vir-
ginia. and proscribing the qualifca-
memhe-s of the General Assembly. aud
MI officers elective by the people. and
the manner. in which women may res
TO ..%appropriate 5000 to the con-
Wet lime board. for each of the years
ending February %. 1921. and Febru-
airy IS. 1922. to enable the board to
establish and operate an ad1itior,1
plant. THE is the recommendation tho
House Committee on Appropriations |
and the Senate Committee on Finance
eliminated from the Governors bud
get.
Requiring bonds to be obtained from
firms or cornorations contract
ing to do public work.
Prohibiting roads to he constructed
IN whole or IN part by appropriations
from the state Treasury from he'ne1
let to private contractors: and provid-
ing for the a~Dnointment Of an. expert
on costs Of road construction, improve
;nent and maintenance.
Prescribing the width Of tires to be
used on animal-drawn vehicles, and
other vehicles used for hauling. or OPP
Grated on public highways on and
after January I. 1924
Prohibiting agricultural fairs from