Evening journal., 1921-01-14
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LEGISLATORS
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individuals The present apparent de-
lay In getting down TO business, the
members point out, Is not their fault.
They say those who propose b 0ner
bills are 10 blame for not having
them ready.
The legislative inaugural committee
is going dhead With plans for lnduct-
ing Governor Denney into Office as
announced several days ago. The in
augural exercises viii be held In The
Dover opera House, as has been the
custom for many years, and IL Is
likely that Chief Justice Pennewill
will swear In the new Governor and
the new Secretary Of Stale, General
Alden r. Benson
D. Miflin Wilson. OF Dover. named
by the legislative committee 10 be
chief marshal Of the inaugural parade,
will complete details for the parade
tomorrow, and announce his aides.
The plans include cadets from Della
ware College and the State College Tor
Colored Students. about sixty former
service men, members OF the Young
Mems Republican Club and RepuDli-
can First Voters Club Of Wilmington,
and other organizations and indiNid-
uals TO participate I'm the parade
shortly before the hour set for the
parade, Ills o'clock, the retiring gov
vernon, John q. Townsend. Jr. with
his stan. VIII call on GoVcrnOr-elect
William ID. Denney. at his home, and
the new governor and retiring chief
executive Will be escorted Ia the State
House. They Will review the parade
from Dover Green, AFTER which the in
augural exercises will take place In
the Opera House,
Tuesday afternoon Governor Den
ney Will hold "a reception in the g0r-
ernor's parlor and Will be assisted In
receiving by Mrs. Daaney and the
wives OF State officers.
The inaugural ball, TO be held Tues
day night in the armOry. as usual,
viii be one Of the principal features
OF the day.
Lieutenant Goyernor-elect j. Dan
forth Bush Will take the oath OF oiiice
In the senate chamber previous TO the
parade, and he will preside at the
Joint session OF the Senate and House
In the Opera House when the inaug-
ural exercises are held
Provide for Printing.
The Senate yesterday afternoon. un-
der suspension OF rules, passed a
joint resolution, introduced by Sena-
tor Alice. and explained on the floor
] by Secretary OF State Johnson. The
resolution carries with Il an appro-
priatlOn OF $40 96S. OF which amount
1900 is for the publication OF the
public archives In 1920 and the bal
ance for the printing Of the laws and
journals OF the two houses for the
special session last year. Mr. johnson
explained that through clerical er-
rors, the items were not included In
the general appropriation bills.
Representative Kramer introduced q
bill yesterday afternoon to exempt
soldiers and sailors OF the spanish.
American War from payment OF ped.
dlers' license. Veterans OF the ClNi
War are already exempted from pay
ment OF this license.
After 10 had been reported favor
ably by committee, the House adopte,
Representative Nirden's concuTen
resolution requiring the State High
way Department 10 furnish the Leg
lslature with a report showing IN
cost OF establishing and maintainin
the State highway police. This Is
step towards establishment Of a stat
cOnslahulary. should IL be found tha
10 could be done without much add
b tlOnal cost above that OF the highwa
police and State detective departmen
The painting Of Stanley NJ Arthuri
"The Crusaders" battle scene
France. has been placed temporaril
in the ofiice OF the State Librarian /
the state House and will be un' ellie
on Tuesday as part OF the inaugura
tion program. The legislative con
mittee having this In charge had nc
completed the program today. IN
painting did not arrive at the stat
House until yesterday.