Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-17
Commission ASKS
APPROPRIATIONS FOR
THE FEEBLE-NIN
A,,o,,nts Set at $25, 900 for This
Year and $4,000 tor
Next
HOUSE FAvohs "RATTLERs"

State House Dover, FEB. II.
Nop,bors OF the Delaware Commits
s,,, for the Predetermined, which has
s,ahI,shed a home at StoCkley Sussex
county. appeared before the Senate ana
aousn committees on charities, yestor-
.,ay afternoon. in behalf of AZ state APP
pr,priation OF s25 900 for the tnst1tu-
non this year and an appropriation OF
$40 200 for next year. and present
,ndxet showing that the money would
il, spent for furniture. equipment ana
maintenance Mrs. Coleman du FohIr
Mrs. samuel II Messick. Thomas r.
Joruley Selden :. DeeUor. Johh -
uuts.n md Huey L. Masee composed
the dslaeauon. They told the leglsIa-
tors "A citizen Of Delaware donated lana
,alued AT SIS. .OO0 and the commission
t.ad expended a State appropriation Oh
$4,000 for the erection and improve
uaft Of buildings thereon
sennt. otss for Sufrage.
Nu.tc,ins IS voters. with Senator
afcIntire absent the Senate unanimous
A. adopted the Senate joint resolution
atfrvfng the amendment 70 the con-
.titutfon OF the United States extend
No the right Of suffrage 10 women.
senator,. Walker and Bennett thouGht
nelau,,rc should be put among the rat
GcAtion hy Delaware would Offset lit
cation in the Supreme court Of the
n,tsd Statee relative 70 the amend
nent The House rejected n similar
e,-oluthnr last spring. Senators Latta
Murphy and Palmer voted against the
,aplution nine months ago but voted
.or Il yesterday.
budget BID Passed
Tne senate passed the Senate b4l
es,ablishing a state budget system
,vhkh 81 like House bill passed by
ne House yesterday morning
The senate also p-ss-sed the following
senate bills:
Making the open season for squirrels
from september l 20 October - ana
orrsctins an error ia tbs Game laws
mai made continuous the closed ses-
~..n for rabbits.
Appropriating $4,000 so the Layton
iIome Tor Aged CoIored People WI
.nington. with an amendment provid-
lns tor expenditure ss prescribed ~
% STATE Auditor.
rhs Senate ooucurred in the House
HtI. increasing Mnlsboros borrowing
stver from 70 Is per cent OF the as
-,ed valuation 81 the reaI estate in
n,. town. with amendments providing
lr a ainLink fnCd.
CONSIDERING 6nme Law.
The House deferred unfit tod-y SC
non 90 the House hin curing defects
5 ths o1roe laws. making the closed
.aascu for doves Until August l. 1928,
and tne op~n season for doves there
Aftsr from August / 70 December I.
.1aRrna the open season for foxes from
January / 20 DecedneSr 81 and making
the open season fu muskTats from
Deca7nber 20 March 10 O the Sue
eedins yesr, except on hank meadows
New Castle county. where the open
,eason would be extended 10 days
Nay Use ~Rattiers-"
Rv a vote o< s. 70 6. with Repres-n-
auves Gray. Kramer. Les, Lord. Phil
Ne ana J. < Wilson dissenting and
f.eprSeSsltAiives Clark Prank. Hall,
DaviA Harrtngtoal Lester and White
hs.rat the House passed tbs House
bau axfhOriuns the use OF device
Nncur ss a ''rattier' IN the catching of
ush IL Broa6Ioln river and its tribu-
tar1ae Representatives Gray. Lord and
Kranasr thought the use q a "rattler"
would have 81 srte-ulinatinx effect on
fsh
The House passed the House btn re
pe-aling the charter of Roxana- Such
repeal would probably put on the Levy
Court OF SUSSEX cOuL1y tbe expense Of
maintaining Roxana's streets Repre-
sentative z. :. Turner said the citizens
of Foxsna unanimously favor repeal,
thinking II would benefit them
House BnIs Passed
The Eo,ns also passed the following
House bile:
Authorizing Freder1ca 20 borrow
$4,000 for 8 water plant
Enabling women 10 vote at town cleo
Mons IL SeatOrc-
The House coucurred II the following
senate ntlis:
Authorizing the Commissioners Of
I>wss 70 acquire by purchase OF by
condemnation a tract OF land n front
ef the postOrfioe for g public PARK
Hspeaiing an get that created com
mission 70 make survey o< State and
county governments and state and
county off1c<-rs
Providing for the renewal and revival
of corpora tions' charters (which have
expired (passec bien niany
Relating 70. the renewal % charters
Of corporations passed btsnnlaIly)
The following Senate bills were re-
ported favorably TO the Senate:
Pairing revenue for Wilmington by
re-uufrfng license fees from motor
veh.cles usec IN carrying paESeng gers
Tor hire
Changing wiu,irgton's method OF
sewer assessment.
The Senate bnl relating 10 the forests
and timber lands OF the State was re-
r.orred "On It's merits u fre Senate.
The Senate joint resolution asking
ne Federal governneTt 70 Asnst In
preventing erosion Of Rehoboth Beach
and damage 70 Cape Henlopen light
house wac reported favorably 70 the
Senate.
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