Evening journal., 1921-02-21
RECOMMIT BILL
FOR RNIGHTLIGHTS
Would Impose Hardship,
is Complaint of Some
Rural Lawmakers
ANOTHER FISHING"
TRIP INTO SCHOOLS
star Correspondent.

Stan Correspondent.
STATE HOUSE. Dover. Del. Feb.
.21.-The General Assembly today re-
ceived and filed the following COM
nunications:
From the Council OF Wilmington.
approving the House bill fxing the
time for keeping the polls open at
certain elections in that city.
From Charles Simmons. Jr.. OPP
posing the House bill abolishing the
ofice OF district assessor In New Cas-
tie county and declaring Il unjust TO
oust from Office July next officials
who were elected last November for
a term OF four years
From the Kiwanis Club. the Della
ware Safety Council and the Mercan-
tile Section OF the Chamber Of
Commerce OF Wilmington. approving
the Wilminton city charter bill
From r. ]. DUPONT de Nemours
and Company. the Amaigamsted
Leather Company. J. e. Rhoads and
Son, the Remington Machine Com
pany and Hunter Grub, approving
the wilmington Paid Fire Depart
ment bnl.
From the Girls Friendly Society
Of St. Andrews parish. Wilmington.
approving the mothers pension and
child welfare bills
From the FELTON, W. c. T. T.. op-
posing the House bill repeating the
Loose Law and the House bill re-
pealing an act allowing the Law and
order Society certain fees
The House adopted a House reso-
luton, presented by Representative
! Noble. directing the county superin-
tendent Of schools for Kent county
to furnish the House the names OF
persons employed by him or by ths
| Kent County Board OF Education
their present place OF residence. theiI
place OF residence when employed
the salaries paid them and any
amount OF expenses allowed them
the number Of motor vehicles owned
by the Kent County Board OF Edu
cation and the expense OF operating
the same. The number OF automo
biles hired or rented and the hire ol
rent OF the same and the expense o
their operation.
The House concurred in the Senat
concurrent resolution providing 10
the appointment OF a committee q
visit the Ferris Industrial School
the Blind shop and the Edgewoo'
Sanitarium Wednesday.
The House passed the House bill
increasing from 5000 10 12.0O0 pc
annum the amount OF money Baure
may raise by taxation.
The House recommitted the Hous
bill authorizing Sussex county Z
= borrow 81. .0o0. 900 for the permanen
improvement OF public highways 4
=. Sussex county.
The House, by a vote OF 10 TO II
deferred final action on the Hous
libill requiring animal drawn vehicle
10 carry a white light at night an
;, making owners OF such vehicles nc
!, carrying a light guilty OF contribu
u tory negligence in case OF acciden
Representatives Miller. Corbit
Otwell. Medin. Henry Wilson an
J. e. Wilson spoke in favor OF tn
bill. Representatives Brown and Di
declared the bill would impose
VI hardship on poor men and max
owners Of vehicles responsible whe
q the vehicles are in charge OF en-
ployes. Representative Lee an
Kinder also opposed the bill
u In the Senate today a communics
II ton was received from the Lev
Court OF New Castle county oppoi
ing the naming OF any commissio
other than the court TO bui
u bridges in that county and statir
II that the court considered any Oth'
- method a reflection on its membe
y and it's engineering department
The Senate also received a con
y munication from the New Cast
y County Teachers Association. askiT
I; that public school teachers be fu
l. nished with copies OF the propose
new school bill so that they al
'f their communities can have an o
portunity to consider the bill befo
IL is acted on.
A., Senator Alice remarked that q
'' request seemed reasonable on
and at least each school will be ia
> nished with a copy. il possible. witt
" the bill is finished.