Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-03-26

Sourts TO appropriate SS,b00 per yea
for county demonstration work ii
agriculture and home economics.
BY unanimous vote the House non
concurred in the Senate substitute fo
Senator Allee's bill reducing the appro
priation to the Delaware Commission
for the Blind from $4,000 to 1000 pei
year. The original bill would have dis
continued the appropriation.
! Representative Kramer pleaded fol
non-concurrence, which leaves the ap-
! propriation at $4,000.
Representative Lord. who was a mem
Der of the Legislative committee that
visited the Blind Shop, in Wilmington
| told the good work that is being done
| there.
Charles IL. Tenweeges. a member OF
the Delaware Commission for the Blind
described its work.
The Senate passed the bill after re-
ceiving information from the State
Board of Charities that it recommended
the decrease in appropriation follow
ing an investigation of the accounts at
the Blind Shop.
For Budget System.
The House. last night, unanimously
concurred in the Senate bill establish
AiiE tuuStl SN SttIh lot SUITE uf-
partments. bureaus, divisions. officers,
boards, commissions. institutions and
other agencies receiving or asking ffnan-
cial aid from the State which is similar
TO a bill passed by the House a month
ago.
Senator Walker and Representative
Dill introduced the respective bills.
Representative Otwell said the Senate
and House passed their bills the same
day, the House acting in the morning
and the Senate in the afternoon. He
suggested that to prevent the possibility
of pot calling kettle black the House
apply whitewash."
The House passed the House bill fix
ing the annual appropriation to the
Delaware Society for the Prevention of
Cruelty to Children at 81 500, which is
$500 more than now appropriated and
$500 less than requested.
The House conCurred in the Senate
bill changing the boundaries of the
First Election district containing 1900
voters) OF the Fifth Representative dis
trict of Kent county and creating an
other election district.
The House passed the House bill
the recorder OF deeds for
New Castle county to designate one of
MS CleIhS as al lIOeA clerk anu IN
rrea sing the clerks salary 5000 per an
mum
"Soft Job Squelched.
BY vote OF II to l6. the House de-
'eated the House bill appropriating So
900 annually to the State Board OF
Health for the employment of a nurse
% instruct midwives.
The House passed the House bills APP
81 n TO ha "a
Board OF Health TO continue the publi- /
,ation of the Delaware Health News. 4
low published by the Delaware State
Program. increasing from $500 to IS. 900 4
he appropriation for the free distribu-
ion Of diphtheria anti-toxin and ap-
'ropriating $1,000 for the suppression
4 venereal diseases and prohibiting
newspapers advertising "quack reme-
lies" for such disea ses
The House concurred in the Senate
ill legalizin% the catching and display
( trout less than 10 inches in length.
BY vote of IS 70 13. the House con-
urred in the Serate bin providing
prisoners parole system. Representa-
ives Buckingham. Clark, Clendanicl,
orbit. Cronpc "a, Franz Hall Davis.
>nl. Gray. Harrington. Kramer. Lord
iarr. M.dill, T VI. Turner. Virden and
'askey voted affirmatively and Repre-
Brown, B. +. Davis, Hudson,
Kinder. Noble. Otwen, Phillips. Schnei-
er. Smith, Stats, E. J. Turner. ]. z.
wilson and Warrington negatively.
The House corcurred in the Senate
i'll authorizing the Levy Court of New
astle county 10 make installment pay
lents on road contracts up to 80 per
ant (now s0) Of the total price before
he contracts are finished.
The House reconsidered and passed
e House bill appropriating money TO
1e State Board Of Health for the en-
Ioyment Of a nurse TO instruct mid |
ives.
The House concurTed in the Senate
ii amending the marriage laws.
The House concurred in the Senate
u granting the Delaware State Tuber-
Ilosis Commission the additional ap-
of SIS, 900 annually.
The House concurred in the Senate I
Il apprppriating $4,000 to the Della
are Commission for the Feeble Mind /
The House clock was stopped at 1855.
that the House could transact bust !
sss on Saturday as Of the legislative t
y of Friday. !
Silver Cup for House Babe.
During brief recess the glee club of I
e State College for Colored Students !
ng Negro melodies. after which Rep y
Buckingham, on behalf of u
s colleagues, formally presented TO 4
E. J. Turner, as a gift :
his infant son. Lester Buckingham n
Irner. named by the House. a silver =
p, lined with gold and containing $50 h
gold. Representative Turner mnde =
prOpriate acknowledgment.
Resuming business. the House, by .
te Of 20 10 10, passed the House bill a
insferring TO State control, the Della :,
ire Industrial Home for Colored :,
rls. Inc. in Christiana hundred The :
ate would appropriate $500 yearly !,
d the Levy Courts a per capita diem | a
40 cents. :.
No Civic Commission. D
BY a vote of 90 to 10, with Repre- ol
natives Buckingham, ClendanieI, 81
rbIt, Frank Hall Davis. MediII, Meg y
ison Miller. Virden, Henry Wilson | fl
d White voting afirmatively, the ol
use defeated the House bill creating a II
nc Commission for the State Miss II
lnette Eckman and Andrew G Gray =;
yOcated passage. The former said d'
proposed commission would study d'
bile questions and report to the next a.
gislature.
The House conCurred in the Senate &C
IS apprOpriating money to the Della I'll
re State Hospital. at Farnhurst. BY ci
'ote Of 26 10 2 with Representatives OF