Milford chronicle., 1921-04-01
"A LONG LIST OF BILLS
PASSED BY LEGISLATURE


Increasing the penalty for highwa!
robbery.
Changing the manner of registering
Pharmacists and restricting the use o.
the title of Pharmacy.
Conferring on authorized representa-
tives of the State Highway Department
the power to enforce all traffic laws ano
regulations on said highways and also
all laws regulating to licenses of motor
vehicles.
Increasing the bond of the Secretary
of State.
Conferring greater powers on high
way police.
Increasing the amount of the bond of
the Receiver of Taxes and County Treas
urer of Sussex county.
Giving general nOtarial powers to the
notary public appointed for the First
National Bank of Milford afterwards
vetoed by Governor)
Providing for the renewal and revival
of charters of corporation that have eX-
pired.
Providing a permanent law for the
renewal of the charters of corporations.
Amending the law creating Board
of Assessment for Kent county.
Changing the membership of the Sus-
sex county Highway Improvement Com
mission that has charge of the building
of roads in that county under an act au-
thorizing the county to borrow $1,OOO,-
600.
Authorizing Dover to borrow 100000 to
improve the water and light plant.
Repeating the act creating the State
Council of Defense.
Repeating the law appropriating money
annually to the State Experimental and
Demonstration Farm in Sussex county
Rannalinpr the creating the State
Survey Commission.
To enable the commissioners of Lewes
to acquire by purchase of condemnation
property for a public park.
Extending the time for the organiza-
tion of 1.-THE Bank of Milford" incorpor-
ated some years ago.
Increasing the amount that Frankford
can raise by taxation.
Providing for the free recording of GER
tain deeds and other proceedings in con-
nection with the improvement of st.
Amending the law relative to certif-
Gates of birth.
Amending the law in relation to the
use of a prophylactic against infamma-
ton of the eyes of the new born.
Amending the law in relation to ap-
prentices.
Increasing the amount that Harrington
can raise by taxation.
Ratifying the report of a commission
as to the boundary between Delaware and
Pennsylvania.
Amending the law relative limited
Amending the Workmen's Compensa-
tion law
Providing for a method for the nomina-
lion and election of officers of Elsmere.
Giving the women the right to vote at
.own elections in Milford.
Authorizing Smyrna to borrow $4,000
Tor town improvements.
Increasing the pay of registration Off
GERS to $40 a day.
Authorizing the printing and publish
ng of one volume of equity cases decid-
I'd by former Chancellor John r. Nichol-
son.
Authorizing the appointment of GER
ain notaries public for the State High
way Department
Giving women the right to vote at town
elections in Milton.
Creating paid fire department for Will
nington.
Conferring voting powers on Delaware
Jity women at town elections
Giving negro men and women the right
o vote at town elections in Middletown
Extending to women citizens in every
city and town the right to
-ote at municipal elections in those
owns on equal terms with male citizens.
Authorizing Lewes to borrow money
or general town improvements.
Increasing the amount of taxes that
an be levied by the Commissioners of
ewes.
Increasing the salary of the auditor of
ccounts to $4,000.
Appropriating $4,000 to build jetties
t Rehoboth to- protect the beach from
torn.
Recognizing the State Board of Agri-
ulture.
Re-enacting the Federal pure food and
rug act.
AboIishing the office of port warden
a Wilmington.
Giving the Board of Harbor Commits
toner's of Wilmington additional powers. I
Appropriating $15O,O00 for the State |
Highway Department to carry out it's !
pad building program.
Increasing the powers of the auditor of |
Providing for the charging of Ii
ense to persons having automobiles for |
ire in Wilmington
Giving women same privileges as to
olding office as men.
Providing for seven-member Board of
ducation for Wilmington.
Providing for the Chief Justice and
ldges of the Superior Court. to issue |,
orders in the absence of the
hancellor.
Amending the constitution by provid-
g for women to pay a capitation tax.
Increasing from to 8 the managers
presenting the city on the Board of the
yilmington Institute Free Library.
Amending the law relative to the State
ighway Department.
Authorizing the Levy Court of Sussex
,unty to fix the compensation of clerks ]
the county offices of that county.
Amending the code relative to the val j
alton and assessment of property in {
Essex county.
Amending the code relating to juries. /
the charter of Dover. /
Amending chapter 81 of the Revised
ode and repeating Article 8 of said /
apter.
Authorizing Harrington to borrow mon I
for the erection and equipment or
Of water plant. I
Authorizing Council of Wilmington to 0
rroW 5000, 900 to assist in the erection
a new library building. O
the law relatives to the COM
nsation of road supervisors in Kent r
unity.
Providing for the appointment of a t.
nstable for the office of receiver of c
xes of Sussex county.
Authorizing the employment of clerical a
sistance in the office of receiver Of n
Ies of Sussex county. t,
Giving the Levy Court of Kent county
ditional powers. o.
the law relative to the use
highways in certain seasons. c
women of Smyrna to vote at o.
Vn elections. Il
the Commercial Trust
mpany of Wilmington. D
authorizing the Kent and Sussex Fair