The Penn's Grove record., 1921-02-25
III LEGISLATURE

Jersey and gives them the right TO
carry u the teachings of fraternal-
ism with the younger element.
Allowing Commissioners of Motor
Vehicles to appoint citizen-inspectors,
not exec ding seventy-five, IN addition
to tho provided in the present law,
who shall serve without pay.
Changing the date to February 18th
for the preparation of budget for the
current expenses of public schools.
Providing that the justice of the
Supreme Court assigned to hold the
Circuit court in such county shall ap-
point three citizens of that county who
shall, with the sheriff, draw the juries.
1t takes away from the Chancellor the
appointment of jury commissions.
Placing jitneys under the regulation
of the Public Utility Board.
Preventing the sale or possession OF
pistols, guns, etc., except by licensed
persons.
Providing for the continuation after
1922 of the one-mill State tax on real
and personal property for the con-
struction of public roads.
Providing a new scheme for fore
closing mortgages; shortens the time
and fees; gives the right to bring suit
in the Circuit or Common Pleas Court.
Providing for the payment OF the
local board of health of a sum not to
exceed So for n person or ga for
each child whose parent has become
afflicted with tuberculosis, when the
patient goes to a sanitarium.
Increasing the fee for the coroner
from $40 to $25 for burial of a dead
body.
Providing for the establishment of
a home for the care, maintenance edu-
cation and training of orphan colored
children.
Providing that the prosecutor of the
pleas may appoint suitable persons to
act as special officers for the arrest
of ~violators of the law, who shall serve
without pay.
Regulating the taking IN and dis
charging of passengers from trolley
cars; provides that all trolley cars
must stop at each intersection or
street crossing.
Providing for seating accommoda-
ton for the travelling public on trolley
cars between the hours of 6 A. M. and
9 A. M. and 5 P. M. and 8 P. M. on any
day excepting Sunday and holidays.
Provides that not more than six pas
sengers shall be standing in the car
when running.
Providing that not less than fifteen
sockets containing electric bulbs, and
each bulb having a minimum power OF
twenty-five watts, shall be lighted IN
all trolley ears while running.
Providing that all trolley cars shall
be heated between October Is and
April Is.
Providing for the creation of a de-
partment of gas and electric meter IN
spection in all cities, towns and Dor
oughs.
Providing that no tenant can be
forced out of his home so long as the
rent is paid, unless said tenant is
proven to be actually Objectionable or
the building is to be demolished for
the purpose of erecting a new build
ing.
Giving the board of chosen free
holders the right to offer a reward OF
$4,000 for the arrest of persons guilty
of murder, burglary, robbery, ETC., on
the request of the prosecutor, with the
approval of the Chief Justice of the
Supreme Court.
Increasing the penalty for robbery
with violence; makes the punishment
from ten years to life Imprisonment.
Authorizing the county physician to
perform a post mortem examination
to determine the cause of death, for
the purpose of ascertaining whether a
criminal investigation should be insti-
tuted.
Permitting the sale of ordinary
family remedies and other well-recog-
nized medicines and prescription by
patent medicine stores or other retail
dealers who are not registered phar-
maciStS.
Compelling the State Highway Com
mission, or it's successor in office, to
carry out the law of 1920 for the elm
nation of toll roads and toll bridges
situated wholly in the State.
Concerning Intoxicating liquors used
or to be used for non-beverage pur-
poses; provides for permits for sacra-
MENTAL, medicinal and ~non-beverage
Apurposes.
= Amending the laws of 1917. page
371, to make clear that municipalities
NAV lay water mains as a local i'm
proyement and assess the cost on the
property benefited.
Providing; for the appointment of a
Commissioner of Motor Vehicles. The
Commissioner shall be elected by the
Legislature in joint session. Term
five years. Salary $4,000 per year.
Bill introduced in the Senate:
Governing publication of borough
:. orinances and action upon same at
regular meeting of the council.
Reducing from five years to one
year period of residence required for
widow to be eligible for pension under
act of 1918. Increases from SO to $12
the amount allowed for n child each
month; from $14 to $50 for two chill
dren, and from 81 to 81 the allowance
for each additional child under sixteen
years of age.
Requiring bidders on county work
to file certified check of 10 per cent.
of the bid not in excess of $4,000.
Allowing counties to expend up to