Milford chronicle., 1933-03-03
FLOOD OF BTLLSN
BOTH BRANCHES
OF LEGISLATURE
[Csniinurd from First PaqrI

years.
Senator Glenn, to permit employ
ers TO contract for group insurance.
BY Senator Steen, to require the
State Board of Education to trans
port children from their homes TO
the nearest school.
BY Senator Wharton. to authorize
the use of machines in signing
checks.
by Senator Vansant, to provide
for the purity of ice cream and SAN
itary arrangements in plants where
il is made.
by Senator Latchum, to authorize
the Levy Courts of Kent and Sussex
counties to build bridge over the
MispilliOn River at Washington and
Pear streets in Milford and author
izing Kent county to borrow $4,000
for the work.
by Senator Neugebauer, to amOnd
the law relative to assessments on
real estate in Kent county.
by Senator Mclntire, to authorize
the Public Archives Commission to
erect historic markers.
by Senator SimOntOn, authorizing
the payment by the State of 500 for
the burial of war veterans
by Senator Mclntire, TO amend the
law relative to limitations of appeal
and exceptions. Another bill by him
would prohibit magistrates and con-
stables from acting as collecting
agencies.
Another would relieve owners of
automobiles of liability for INJURIES
suffered by guests while riding in
their cars.
by Senator Keith, to amend the
law relative to the jurisdiction of |
justices of the peace In civil cases !
for debt. Another bill by him would |
provide for juvenile courts in Kent |
and Sussex counties. Another would /
authorize the Mayor and Council in 1
wilmington to convey title ia GER
tain land IN that city to william II.
Haines Another would transfer
5000 900 year from the highway
departments funds Ia the general
fund.
by Senator McIntire, to prohibit
mangistrates and cOnstables from
collecting fees in excess of the
amount specified by law. Another
would require magistrates TO keep
record of all receipts and turn
over the money to the State.
BY Senator Mclntire, to create a
State Board of Trustees for the
Brandywine and EdgewOOd Sana-
tOriums.
Senator Cannon, TO provide a tax
of 90 cents per 800 on real estate in
the counties to provide revenue for
fire companies. Another of his bills
provides for the protection and pro-
duction of timber lands. Another
provides Il license of S25 for fish and
oyster peddlers.
Senator Van SAINT. TO prohibit per-
sons receiving clothing aud supplies
for relief units from selling them.
Senator Cannon. to abolish the
office of coroner in Kent county
Senator Wharton. 10 require trust
companies to furnish information to
representatives of the Mothers Pen
sion Commission.
Senator Steen, to require the Sus-
sex County Levy Court To pay the
Board of Prisoners in the Sussex
county all.
Senator Keith presented Il bill 10
authorize the Stale Board of Educa- ,
ton To make suitable arrangements i,
for the education of cOlored children ,
near their homes between the ninth !
and twelfth grades. inclusive. to the :
extent that they shall he given a
proper high school education. with ,
out extra cost to them. their parents I;
or guardians. Il
a bill was offered by Senator :
Maull to require the trustees of the !,
rural school districts, before tarmi- y
mating the services of teacher, to :
give to the State Department of Edu- :
cation their reasons in writing. The
reasons would have to be given the >,
Department of Education and ap- y
proved not later than February l of =
each year before such service can :,
be terminated. @
A bill to regulate horse racing in :,
this State and to create Delaware .
Racing Commission OF three MEM
bers was introduced by Senator Van -
SAINT. a
Betting, however, is prohibited un- y
der the provisions of this measure. !.
One section provides for a fine not =
exceeding $1,000 or Imprisonment of y
nut iiOlC lntin lNO gGdlof VI DOlh lOA .
wagering on the result of a race. o. .,
A tax of 20 cents would be charg- p
al on each admission ticket. No y y
race would be permitted for a purse =
less than 800. :.
The Governor would name The y
three commissioners, OF whom Only l.,
two could be of the same political "
party. They would serve for sal #
aries of 81 per year each. Their :.
terms would be for six years each. " .
Bond of 100000 would be required -
OF each commissioner. ~
Senator Steen presented a bill to =,
make il unlawful for the State High - -
way Department to permit wire -
grass" to grow on the shoulders or -
within the right-Of-way of any State n
road in Sussex county. !,
A bill was introduced by Senator =,
Cannon to place the sherilf OF Sus-
sex county in charge of the Sussex an
county Jail.
Senator Neugebauer introduced a 9,
measure to provide that all public Z,
service companies bills based on =,
meter readings, including gas, water q,
and electricity, shall, before being
show the previous and cur I,
rent meter readings. IA
A series of ten bills To make vari- n,
1ns changes in the law in connec- a.
ion with fish, oysters and game, was
lffered by Senator SimOnOtn. m,
One of these measures would re- n,
peal the law providing a salary OF of