The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1922-03-31
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utes of Maryland at the present ses-
sion of the legislature.
House Bills.
| No. 32-Repealing law relating to
county taxes in Canton and High
landtown.
No. 33-Amending charter Of West
ernport, Allegany county.
No. 80-Authorizing Anne Arundel
| county to borrow on notes.
No. 84-An act to protect raccoons
and oppossums in Carroll county.
No. S7-Setting salary of Commits
sioner of Hartford county at IS a day.
/ No. 94-Amending act relating to
bailiffs of Laurel, Prince Georges
county.
No. Sc Authorizing Washington
county to borrow money to pay de
ficit on school construction
| No. 98-Amending franchise law of
| Sharpsburg, Washington county.
No. 99-Amending franchise law of
Sn1ithburg, Washington county.
No. 1O4 = Authorizing Wicomico
county to build drawbridge over Wi
comico river.
No. 112-Amending tax law of In
dian Head.
No. 114-Authorizing Washington
| county to borrow money for teachers
salaries.
No. 116-Repealing certain laws
relating to Pen-Mar. Washington
county.
No. 145-Requiring persons record
ing deeds in Carroll county to submit
same to clerk of county commission
ers for entry on tax rolls.
No. 152-Setting salary and ex-
penses of treasurer of Prince Georges
county.
No. 15S-Ratifying loans already
foated by Carroll county and author
izing others.
No. 159-Setting dates for closing
assessment books October Is, and
levying taxes November Is, in Balti-
more county.
No. 16O-Setting dates for review
ing assessments in Baltimore county.
No. 162--Amendments to act de-
fning powers of mayor and city coun-
ell of Salisbury, Wicomico county.
No. 1853 Requiring transfers of
property on assessment books of
Salisbury.
No. 169 - Authorizing Frederick
county to borrow $4,000 to meet de-
fcit on roads.
No. 81-Authorizing Queen Anne's
county to borrow $33, 900 to meet de-
ficit in school funds.
No. 185-Repealing certain laws re-
lating to Woodsboro, Frederick CO.
No. 1S7-Authorizing Hartford co.
to pension John Taylor and wife.
No. 95-Authorizing road engineer
of Baltimore county to make certain
changes in the county road budget
1 No. 199-Amending law relating to
fees of justices of the peace in Balt;
more county.
No. 203-Abolishing Office of coro-
ner for twelfth election district of Bal
timore county.
No. 215 = Authorizing Baltimore
county to create loans for construc-
ton of sewerage systems.
Senate Bills.
No. Extending franchise to wom-
en- in Protestant Episcopal Church in
Maryland.
No. 52-Provides for prosecution Of
all persons or corporations failing to
secure licenses as required by law.
No. 54-Enacting new charter for
Capitol Heights, Prince Georges
county.
No. 96-Requiring transfer of prop
erty on assessment books of Baltimore
county before deeds are recorded.
No. 1O2-Authorizing Hagerstown
to borrow s750,000 for construction of
sewerage system.
No. 105-Empowering Hartford CO.
to pension Seymour Lefb.
No. Embarrassing compensation
Of judges and clerks Of election in
Baltimore county.
No. 150-Amending law regulating
police appointments in Baltimore co.
No. 176-Amending law relating to
collection of taxes in Hartford county.
Joint Resolutions.
No. 4-Urging a reduction Of freight
rates.
No. Requesting congress to
amend the migratory game laws.
No. "a tribute of appreciation to
Judge John J. Dobler.
~ nf III
mems compensation bills was given
by the senate committee of judicial
proceedings. OF these the most i'm
portant was the one which seeks to
eliminate the nonIbeneficial period of |
three days at the beginning of dis |
ability. The bill provides that when |
the disability exists for as long as |
10 days it shall become retroactive
and benefits shall be paid from the
beginning of the disability.
Directing the Public Service Com
mission to investigate the feasibility
and probable cost of railroad
through Anne Arundel and Calvert
counties, joint resolution introduced
in the Senate by Senator Brady also
provides that commission of citi-
zens shall receive the report of the
Public Service Commission.
This citizens committee is to be ap-
pointed by the Governor, and is to
make recomme to the general
assembly of 1924 as to the cost ana
methods of financing such railroad,
Advocates of Anti-Vivisection heard
by the House Judiciary Committee,
were unable to turn the legislative
tide in favor of dogs. The House of
Delegates, Immediately followed the
hearing. killed the bill sponsored by
the society to prevent experimenting
or operating on living dogs.
The bill, designed to stop alleged
cruelty to animals, would have i'm
posed a fine of from $100 to $500 or
of from three months to