Milford chronicle., 1931-02-27
[COntinued from Fira Pa1e1

each would receive $3.50 per month
salary.
Representative Stevenson intro
duced a bill making it unlawful to
catch croakers with drift or sink
net between the Mispillion and Sim
ons river. On conviction, ViolatOrs
would be subject to a fine of not
more than 500, together with the
forfeiture of all nets, boats and
other appliances used.
Representative Johnson offered a
bill amending the charter of Green
wood.
Speaker Coy presented a bill au-
thorizing the recorder of deeds of
Sussex county to make new indices
for deeds.
Representative Phillips offered a
bill to regulate the hunting of wild
duck and geese in or on Indian Riv-
er, Indian River Bay or Rehoboth
Bay. The bill prohibits shooting
from any boat propelled by power
other than cars and also provides
there shall be no shooting from any
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may be erected either on boats or
shore. A fine of not less than SIS is
provided for violation of the law.
Representative VanSciver intro
duced a bill to amend the income
tax law in several particulars. An
other bill by Mr.. VanSciver gives
the State tax commissioner the au-
thority to burn in the presence of
two witnesses all income tax re-
turns for the income year 1924 and
all preceding years that can be de-
strOyed without impairing the list
of taXables and delinquent taXables
recorded.
Would Increase Board
Speaker Coy offered a bill recon-
stituting the Board of Game and
Fish Commissioners from a three
member board to a five member
board. Under the provisions of the
bill. the terms of the present conf
missiOners and various game war
dens would be terminated.
Funds TO 60 TO Treasurer
Five members would be named to
the board, one from each of the
counties and two at large, without
regard to political affiliation. Funds
received by the commission, would
go to the State treasurer.
The membership of the board and
the placing of the funds in the State
treasurer were said to be the only
changes from the present law.
Representative Virden, whose bill
to make it unlawful to- sell ice
cream weighing less than seven
pounds to the gallon was killed in
the Senate, has introduced another
ice cream bill.
The new bill makes it unlawful to
sell or distribute ice cream or ice
cream mixture or compound, which |
is adulterated or misbranded.
1t defines ice cream as frozen
product made from cream with the |
addition of milk or milk products, !
or eggs, fruit juices or nuts, with or
without sugar or artificial ilaVOrinS |!
or coloring" 1t provides that the ice !
cream shall not contain less than
II per cent of milk fats, except when +
the ingredients include fruits, nuts ;
or eggs, in which case it shall con-
tain not less than 10 per cent of
milk fats. The bill provides for no !
penalties for violations.
Representative VanSciver intro
duced a joint resolution authorizing /
the Governor to appoint a commits !
sion of nine members to revise and /
codify the laws affecting the des-
cent and distribution of property OF
the duties and powers of
executors, administrators, guar
dians, trustees and other fiduciaries.
1t would appropriate $4,000 for the
expense of the commission.
Mr.. VanSciver also introduced a
bill to amend the law relating to
public arms and defense by making
some changes relative to the pay
ment of fines in court martial cases.
Mr.. Clark introduced bill direc-
ting the motor vehicle Commission
er to maintain offices in Wilmington
and Georgetown, where registration
cards and number plates could be
secured at any time between Decem-
ber IS and January 10 of each year
an additional charge or eX-
Dense.
Mrs. Tschudy introduced bill au-
the Kent County Levy
Court to appropriate $3.50 each year
10 David c. Harrison Post, Ameri-
can Legion ambulance of Smyrna.
Mr.. Phillips introduced a series of
bills amending the games
laws relative to trapping. These
bills are advocated by a committee
Of the Kiwansis Clubs of the State.
One of these bills would also re-
peal the present law making it un-
awful to sell or expose for sale fox
hides or to dig out and kill foxes.
The other measures offered by Mr..
make changes relative to Ii
,enses for trapping and fishing, etc.
Mr.. Tatnall introduced a bill pro-
yiding for a special examination for
my automobile driver involved i'll
wO accidents within two years, re