Evening journal., 1921-02-15
Committee
OF HOUSE FOR
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peddlers' license should hey desire
TO take out such a license.
Colonel Thomas W. Miller came to
Dover today representing The Amerl-
can Legion In the interest Of the
House bills providing for collecting
and keeping war records and re-or-
ganIzing the Naticna, Guard lie viii
probably have a hearing during the
day before the Committee on Mill
tary Arairs.
Representative Kramer announced
% NE House and senate That The
/ members. their wives and sweetheWis
were invited by the management OF
/ IN Playhouse In Wilmington 10 at
tend the show there tonight.
Senate Passes Repeater.
The Senate passed unanimously
/ Senator Allee's bill repeating the law
appropriating $500 annually 10 the
state Board OF Immigration. This Is
one OF the numerous repealers in
troduced by Senator Alice 20 cut on
some annual appropriations. one
other appropriahng s25,O00 an
( nually to pay for hog cholera serum
and virus also having passed the
Senate.
Senator Alice said he did not see
the necessity Of an appropriation TO
the State Board OF Immigration at
this time. No one seemed TO know
Just what the board is or who COM
posed IL. Senator Alice said the OBJ
ject OF the appropriation was appar-
emily TO attract farm labor and
farmers 90 come here by advertising
in foreign language papers. He said
last year only $1,000 of the aDpro-
priauon was used and of that amount
$500 went TO the members. 1870 tC
the clerk, $50 for postage and print
ing and S37 for advertising.
senator Bennett remarked that hi
bill cOnsOl lidallng he state Board o
Agriculture would take oare OF sucl
sNOrk when needed. senator Wake
! suggested that Wesley Webb, secre
tary OF the state Board OF Agricul
ture, be sent for 10 explain the wOrl
b OF the State Board Of immigration
, Mr.. Webb was given the privilege O
the floor and said the board was M
, same as the State Board OF Agricul
ture, with the governor as an cx
oilloio member lie explained TIA
I the original bin was passed som
years ago. when there was deman
/. Tor help on the farm, and mat "a
{ board did secure Zip FOR straw
berry growers, asparagus growers
, ebs. but that these growers learne
- how TO get sunlc ent help themsclye
from the cities. lie said the COVER
= nor. during the past few years, ha
, asked that only 81 900 OF The appro
! priation be used and that the COVER
nor received none Of the money, bu
the other three members OF the stat
Board OF Agriculture received "a
gether 500 a year. After this ca
planatiOn a vote was taken and On
p repeater passed unau mously.
Bills Rported FavoFably.
% The Following House bills wef
= reported favorably 10 the House;
] Providing a State budget system
q Authorizing the use Of "rattlers
] for fshing In the Broadkiln river an
r its tributaries.
Authorizing Frcderica 70 borro'
$4,000 for a water plant.
Prohibiting the killing or doves n
fore August 4, 1925, and making IN
open season for doves thereafter frol
August 4 to December 4; permittin
} foxes 10 be killed anytime and maj
} ing the open season for muskrsl
from December 1 TO March 10 or n
succeeding year IN Kent and SUISSE
counties and TO March % in Ne
3 Castle county.
y Communications Received.
= Communications received and hl'
o bv the legislature included the 10
s. lowing:
n From the Westminster Club
J. Hanover Presbyterian Church. WI
+ minEton. approving State approprii
N tions 20 Delaware College, Newar
70 From the New Century Club
At Wilmington. approving tho Wilmin
\ ton city charter bin. the moving pi
n ture bill. tho maternity bill and q
ie reconstruction bill.
ie From the Beaoom's College Club, a
-. D - - .r,,plo.-a ~ TIA Anerfr.