5;
CORPORATIONS- S. B. Renewal of Charters of, p. 89; ·read ahd r~ferred,· p. 90; reported on merits, p. 90; passed·, p. 92; signed by Speaker; p. 93.
COUNCIL OF DEFENSE See State Council of Defense.
CULVER, SAMUEL N.- Secretary, p. 5 ; joint committee, p. 66; committee to ask Governor about further business, p. 95. D DALY, EDWARD 0.- Committee to notify Governor, House is ready for business, p. 15.
DEFENSE BILL-
See State Council of Defense.
DOWNWARD, HENRY C.~ . . Committee to d,raft resolutions of respect, p. 15. E EDUCATION- S. B. Taxation for Newark schools, p. 87; read and referred, p. 89; reported favorably, p. 90; pas.sed, pp. 91, 92; signed by Speaker, p. 93. . . .
H. B. For foreign-born, read and. referred, p. 48; rep,o,,rted. ·• o~ merits, p. 76; motion to lay on table, motion to receive, lost, p. 78,
ELECTION-- Writ of, to fill vacancy in 15th Rep. Dist. of N. C. 'County,.pp. 37, 38; communication concerning, p. 45. 6 See Special Referendum. Men in· military service, Bill providing for registering; ( See Reg istering Men in Military Service). ELIASON, LEWIS E.-'- Lieut. Governor, selected to preside over joint session of Assembly, p. 15. F FEDERAL CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT-'- See Governor's Proclamation, p. 13. See Governor's ·Message, p. · 23. · Petitions ·favoring ratification of, pp. 26, 27, 28, 29, 30; 31.' Bill providing popular vote on: (See Special Referendum). Res. ratifying proposed. · (See Resolutions, House Joint) .. · Ratified, pp. 47, 65. Communications approving rati:ncation of, pp. 67, 69. FIRE DEPARTMENT See Paid Fire Department.
· FOREIGNa BORN'--·. · See Education. G GOVERNOR- Res. to notify of organization of both Houses of General Assembly, p.lL . .
Res. providing for joint session to hear reading of Proclamation of, p. 12; Proclamation of, read, p. 13. · · 7 Comm,ittee appointed to escort t~ House, pp. ·15, .]6. ' Message of, read, p: 16. Committee informed lie lias no ,further busine~, p. 95; · · . H. HALL, HERVEY. P.- Called House to order, p. 5; elected Speaker, p. 6; oath of office, p. 7. HARMAN, ROBE:RT G. . Elected Attorney, p. 6 .. . / . . . HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT- See Resolutions, Senate Concurrent. I 'I ' HOLLINGSvYORTH, WILLIAM H, Elected Bill (;Jlerk of Senate, p. 39.
HUTCHINSON, JOSEPH C.- Comlll,ittee to draft resolutions of respect, p. 15; committee to see if Governor has further business, p. 95.· · .
I INCOME TAX-:- H. B. Relating to, read and referred, p. 48; reported favorably, p. 53; motion to take up, lost, p. 63.
INTOXICATING LIQUORS- S. B. To prohibit sale of, to men wearing uniform of U. S., p. 79; read and referred, p. 84; reported favorably, p. 85; read third time and passed,-p. 85; signed by Speaker, p. 89. · . , · S~e Federal Constitutional Amend.:meut. .8 J. JANVIER, WILLIAM G:- Elected Reading Clerk, p. 6; oath of office, p. 8 .
. JOINT COl\1:MITTEE- To provide for, pp. 64, 65 ;· (See Resolutions, Senate Concur rent) Appointed, p. 66.
JOINT SESSION- Resolution providing for, to hear reading of Governor's Prodama tion, p. 12; to hear reading of Governor's Message; p. 15; Lieut. Governor Eliason selected to preside over,. p. 15,
JONES, EDWARP L~-- Appointed on committee to notify Governor, House is ready for . business, p. 15 ; committee to ask Governor. about further busi ness, p. 95,
JUDICIAL REPORTS- See: Resolutions, Senate Concurrent.
X KILLEN, JOHN W.- Committee to draft resolutions of respect, p. 15.
'L LABOR- See Governor's Message, p. 18; petition in favor of conscripting, pp. 27, 28.
LEGAL DAY-' 1 See Wilmington. LIBRARIAN-
See State Librarian. LIMITING BUSINESS-
See Resolution.s, Concurrent; see Resolutions, House. LIQUOR TRAFFIC-
See Federal Constitutional Amendment; see Intoxicating Liquoril M McNABB, JOHN EDWARD Appointed on Joint Committee, p. 66. MESSAGE- Governor's Message read, p. 16 .
.MIDWIFERY- . See Practise of Midwifer~-. MILITARY SERVICE- See Registering Men in Military Service. MILTON- .H. R. · Giving Additional Powers to Council of, read and rl'ferrP:d, p. ·46; reported, p. 48; passed and sent to Senate for concnrrence; pp. 56, 57; concurred in, p. 79; signed by Speaker, p. 82; sent to Governor, p. 88. MUNICIPAL .. WORK See Wilmington. N NEWARK- Bill concerning taxation for school purposes, ( See Education). 10. NEW BUSINESS- See Resolutions, House; see Resolutions, House Concurrent..
0 OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES- Selected, pp. 6, 10, 12, 39. Oath of office of, pp. 7, 8, 9.
ORGANIZATION OF HOUSE~ Selection ef officers and employees,. pp. 6, 10, 12, 39. Resolution notifying Senate of, p. 10. Resolution to· notify Governor of, p. 11. p PAGE- · William M. Connelly, Jr., elected, p. 10. ..
, PAID FIRE DEPARTMENT- H. B. Creating, for Wilmington, read and referred, pp. 40, 41; reported favorably, p. 48; · action on deferred, pp. 50, 59, 61; communications· concerning, pp.· 51, 52. · · ·
PEET, ALBERT B.- Appointed .on committee to notify Governor, House is ready for business, p. 15; Joint Committee, p. 66.
PETITIONS- Favoring ratification of Prohibition Amendment, pp. 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31. .
Favoring conscription of labor, pp. 27, 28. Relating to··wilmington schools,. p. 35. 11 Relating to am~nding Defense Bill, pp. 58, 59.
From Wilmington City Council opposing certain legislation, pp. 59, 60. Opposing Defense Bill, pp. 67, 68.
PHYSICAL TRAINING~ S. B. Providing for school children, p. 71; read and referred, p. 73; . reported on merits, p. 77; read third time and passed, p. 82; signed by Speaker, p. 89. ·
POORE, WILLIAM H.-
Elected Clerk of the House, p. 6; oath of offi,ce, p; 7.
PRACTISE OF MIDWIFER,Y- H. B. To regulate, read and referred, p. 43; motion to,receiv·e re port on, lost, p. 64; reported favorably, p. 70; ame1;1dment to, lost, p. 73; motion to· consider, prevailed, p. 73. ·
PROCLAMATION- Governor's Proclamation read, p. 13.
PROHIBITION OF LIQUOR TRAFFIC See Federal·. Constitutional Amendment. See Intoxicating Liquors. R RASH, WALTER- Appointed on Joint Committee, p. 66.
READING CLERK-
William G. Janvier, elected, p. 6; oath of office, p. 8. REFERENDUM-
See Special Referendum.·
REGISTERING MEN IN MILITARY SERVICE-
H. B. Providing for, read and referred, p. 45; reported favorably, · p. 53; action upon deferred; p. 54; passed and.sent to Seµate for concurrence, pp. 55, 56; concurred in, p. 79; signed by Speaker, P: 82; sent to Governor: p. 88.
REGISTRARS-
See Registering Men in Military Service,
RENEWAL OF.CHARTERS..,.,,.
See Corporations.
R,ESOLUTIONS, HOUSE-
• ' ' I Providing for organization and, election. of officers a,nd employees of House, offered, p. 5; adopted, p. 6. Nominating officers and employees of House, offered arid adopted, p. 6.
Notifying Senate, House is duly organized, offered and adopted, p. 10.
Of respect to memory of William L: Collins, offered• and adopted, p. 37.
Election of ·stenographers, offered and adopted, pp. 38, 39. Recommending larger representation in General Asseillbly for Wil~ mington, pp. 70, 71; motion to accept, lost, p, ·71 ;. re~ected, p. 71.
Limiting business. to Defense Bill, p. 77; motion to adopt, lost, p. 77.
Condemning Theodore Roosevelt for statements, pp. 88, 89; indefi nitely postponed, p. 89. 18 RESOLUTIONS, HOUSE CONCURRENT-'- Authorizing appointment of committees to notify, Governor. that Gen eral Assembly is organized and ready for business, offeriid "'and adopted, p. 11 ; concurred in, p, 11 ; committee appointed, p. 15. Provding for joint session to hear reading of Governor's Proclama tion, offered and adopted, pp. 11, 12; concurred in, p. 12. Limiting business to subjects in Governor's Proclamation, intro duced, read and referred, p. 32; motion to lay over, lost, p. 32; passed, p. 32; concurred in by Senate, p. ·48; signed by Speaker, p. 55; sent to Governor, p. 88. . Providing fin~l adjournment, read and adopted, pp. 69,. 70; con curred in, p. 86; signed by Speaker; p. 87-; sent to Governor, p. 93. RESOLUTIONS, HOUSE JOINT--'- To select Bill Clerks for General Assembly, offered, adopted and conimrred in, p. ·39. Instructing State Librarian to furnish postage stamps to members, offered, adopted and concurred in, p.' 40. Ratifying Federal, Qonstitutional Amendment, prohibiting . liquor traffic,·intfodueed aiid referred, p. r41; ·reported favorably, pp. 43, 44; passed and ordered to Senate. for .concurrence, .p. 4 7; con curred in, p. 65; signed by Speaker, p. 87; sent to Governor, p. 87. RESOLUTIONS, SENATE CONCURRENT- Relating to State Highway, p. 49; read, referred and agreed to, p. 54; sigried by Speaker, p'. 78. Providing for joint committee to draft Defense Bill, ·pp. 64, 65; read and adopted, p. 66; signed by Speaker, p. 78. Authorizing State Librarian to furnish reports, pp. 65, 66; IllO· . tion to consider, p. 72; passed, p. 73; 'signed by Speaker, p. S4. · ·'Ddriating compensation ofinembers/p. 65; 'rliotfon to•accept, lost, p. 73; referred to1• Committee of the Whole, p. 74; read third time and lost, p. 74. · · Providing for final adjournment, p. 69.
ROOSEVELT, THEODORE- H" B., To condemn, p. 89. (See Resolutions, House).
·RULES_:_
Those of 1917 regular session adopted, p. 10. Rule 24 suspended to go into Committee of the Whole, p. 33. Rule 24 suspended, p. 53. · Suspension of rules, pp. 54, 55, 85; 90, 92 ; motion to suspend, lost, p. 78. · Speaker announced rules not in force, p. 62. s SCHOOL CHILDREN- . PhysicalTraining for, p. '71. (See PhysicaLTraining). SERGEANT AT ARMS See John A. Walls. SPEAKER- See Hervey P. Hall. SPEAKER'S. CLERK See Hern;ian C. Taylor. SPECIAL REFERENDUM- H. B. Pro'Viding popular vote on ~'ederaL· Constitutional. Amend- 15 ment, introduced, p. 24; read and referred,. p. 25; reported un favorably, p. 32; read third time and lost, p. 43.
STATE COUNCIL OF DEFENSE:-
See Governor's Message, p'. 17;. H. ;!3., creating, pp. 32, 33; read and referred, p. 33; considered in Committee of Whole, p: 41; reported favorably by sections, p. 42; amendment to, Par. 2, Sec. 3, lost, p. 42; reported favorably, p. 44; passed and· sent to Senate for concurrence, p. 46. · Sen. Sub. for H. B., creating, pp. 78, 79; read and referred, pp. 79, .80; reported favorably, p. 80; passed, pp. 83, 84; signed by Speaker, p. 89. Petition to amend Bill, pp. 58, 59. · Petition against Bill, pp. 67, 68. Res. To iprovide for joint committee to! draw up Bill. (See Reso--· lutions, Senate Concurrent.) H. R. to limit business to Defense Bill, p. 77, · (See· Resolutions, House).
STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT- See Resolutions, Senate Concurrent.
STATE LIBRARIAN- . . Iiistructed to furnish postage to members, p. 40; to. furnish Judi cial Reports to Attorney-General, pp. 65, 66. (See Resolutions, . Senate Concurrent).
STENOGRAPHERS-,- Elected, p. 39. T TAXATION- For Newark schools ... (See Education). 16 TAYLOR HERMAN 0.--- -. ' . . ' . . . .. Appointed Speaker's Clerk, p. 10; oath of office p. ·9. TELEPHONE OPERATOR- . James S. Godwin, elected, p. 12. TUNNELL, JAMES M.-
Elected attorney, p. 6. w . WAINWRIGHT, JESSE M.- Elected Bill Clerk, p. 39; oath of office, p. 9. WALLS, JOHN A.-,- Elected Sergeant-at-Arms, p. 6; oath of office, p. 8. WEBB, THOMAS S. Adjournmentout of respect to, p·. 75. WILMINGTON- Petition relating to schools of, p. 35. Bill providing paid fire department for, introduced and referred, pp. 40, 41. H. B. Providing. Legal Day fol!' municipal. work in, read and re- . £erred, 'p. 49. · · Petition from Council of, opposing certa:in legi~lation, pp, 59, ·60. Resolution urging more representation in· General '..Ass~mbly; 're jected, p. 71. WRIT OF ELECTION...;.. To fill vacancy in 15th Rep. Dist. of N. C. County; pp. 37, 38; com munication from sheriff, cdncerning, ·p. 45. ·1 No· E'X 'JOURN;i°L
'/ l '. : ~ '~ . OF THE . REGULAR :sESSlON
OF THE HOUSE .OF REPRESE't~ttAt'IVES. 1919·
A ABUTTING PROPERTY- i.-l' ':;:· S. B.' No; 35, Amending Vol. 29, Laws of D~laware, proyia.ing. for asses~ment of; in.Wilmington, p:, 297; read and refe#ed; pp:· 30~, 306; reported, p. 405; lost; pp. 437, 438; reconsidered .and de- 1 "ferred, p. 472; passed, .p. 660; ·signed bfSpe'aker',' p-:699~ . · ·,
ADMINISTRATION: OF·EST.A.TES_:::_:
.-i·'I·., \
' .:".1 ,; ; , ' : .! . • : ~J> ·. See Real Esta,te: .
ACTIONS OF TORT .AN:D CONTRACT7"7 .. .Jurisdiction in, to Justices of th~ ge~~~' ,(See. Justi~e.s. of the' Peace). 18 ADMISSION TO GRADED SCHOOLS- Of pupils outside the Districts. (See Public Schools). ADJOURNMENT- Resolution providing for final. (See Resolutions, Senate Con current). H. C. R. No. 8, Providing for final, pp. 746, 747; adopted, p. 747; ,concurred in p. 758. Out of ;respect to Theodore Roosevelt, p. 148. Joint Committee to confer about p. 732. Final adjournment, p. 895.
AETNA HOSE, HOOK AND LADDER COMPANY- S. B. No. 55, Appropriating money to Company of Newark, p. 711; read and referred, p. 717; reported, pp. 726, 727; passed, p. 772; signed by Speaker; p. 803. · AGRICULTURE- Bill establishing Farm Bureaus in Counties. (See Farm Bureau). Bill estal:>lishing Winter Course in. (See Delaware College). See Soils. · Bill providing· analysis and classification of. ~ee State Board of Agriculture. Appropriation to for Institutes. See State Live Stock Sanitary Board. Bill enlarging ·powe;rs of. AGRICULTURAL CLUBS See Farm Bu;reau. AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT BUILDING / Bill to e~ect. ( See Delaware College). 19 AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION-,- H. B. No. 51, Appropriati~g money for; p. 239; reported, p. 291; passed, p. 683; concurred in, p. 794; signed by Speaker, p. 804.
AMBULANCE SERVICE~ See Wilmington.
AMENDMENTS TO CONSTITUTION OF DELAWARE- Bill proposing increased representa~ion for Wilmington in General Assembly. (See Wilmington). ·· ·
RB. No. 9; Amendment to Constitution relating to compen~ation of members of General Assembly, p. 266. · (See Compensation). H.B. No. 110, Amendment to Constitution providing for Initiative and Referendum. (See Title). ·
H. B. No. 142, Amendment to Constitution regarding duties of Chancellor during his temporary disability. (See Chancellor). Repealing section of Constitution relating to Lottery. (See Lottery:).
AMERICANIZATION- See Governor's Message, p. 162. Se~ ~oreign-born.
·APPROPRIATIONS- Resolution authorizing State Treasurer to pay bills pending pass age of regular appropriation bills. Adopted, p. 192; concurred in, p. 203. S. B. No. 186, Appropriating money for public schools for 1919, p. 852; reported, p. 852; read and referred, p. 853 ; passed,· p. 854; signed by Speaker, p. 864. 20 ..
$. ;B, .No. 187,. App;opriating ~oney for. public: schools: for· fiscal· . · . y.ear 1920, p. 852; reported, p. 852; read and referred, p. 858 ; · ·. ·: ·· passed/p; _858; signe_d by. Speaker, p. 864. · . · . . · · · · R B. No. 285, Appropriating money for certain claims, p. 861; read and_ .referred, p, 861; passed, p. -864; con~urred in by Sen- ate, p. 89_3; signed by Speaker, p·. 895. · H. B. No. 286, General appropriation bill for expenses of State Government during fiscal year 1919, p. 8!>1; read and referred to. Committee. of Whole, p. 862; ·passed, pp. 868, 869; concurre(j Jn by Senate, p; 893; _sign~d by Speaker, p. 895.
0 H. B. No. 287, General ~ppropriation'bill' for experises of State : ,, Cloyernment·during fiscal year of 1920.. Read and referred to .Pommittee of the Whole, p .. 862 ; passed, p. 880; concurred in by · Senate, p. 893; signed by Speaker, p. 895;
APPOINTIVE, OFFICERS-. .. See Pubifo Officers.,
.ARCHIVES. COMMISSION, PUBLIC- H.B. No. 228, Appropriating money to purchase State .papers, pp. 373, 374; reported, p. 504; passed, ·pp, 591, 592; concurred in, p. 843; s~gned by ~peaker, p. 84_7.
ASSESSMENT OF PROPERTY--.·. H. B. No. 261, of dogs in N. C. County, 381; reported on merits, p. 491 ; passed, pp. 525, 526 ; not concurr~d in, p. 640. See Public Sch9ols, s; B. No. 31. ·. ; By; Schoollio/lrds •in· Sµssex County. · (See :Pubiic: Sch~olsj.
ASSAWAMAN CANM-- : ' Resolution urging'· completion of: (See Resolutions, House: Con current). 21 ATTACHMENT~
H.B. No. 134, Amending Chapter 133 of the Revised Code regard ing :wages in N. C. County, p. 333; reported, p. 459; passed, pp. 761, 762 .
. H.B. No. 180, Amending Chapter 126 of the Revised Code, relat ing to Attachments in connection with Unincorporated Asso ciations, p. 355; reporled, pp. 424, 425; passed, p. 456; concurred in, p. 618; signed by Speaker, p. 635.
H. B ..No. 181, Amending Chap~er 126 of the Hevised Code, relat ing to Attachments of Corporations, p. 355; reported, p. 425; passed, pp. 456, 457 ; concurred in with Senate Amendment, pp. 653, 654; Senate Amendment to, Adopted, p. 655; signed by Speaker with Senate Amendment, p. 658 ;_signed by Governor; p. 821. .
· ATTORNEYS-
Julian C. Walker, Esq., Elected, p. 169; Sudler Richards, Esq., elected, p. 219.
ATTORNEY GENERAL-
H. B. No. 84, Amending Chapter 17 of the Revised Code,. relating to Deputies and Contingent Fund of, p. 255; reported, p. 308 ; passe,d, p. 478; concurred in with. Senate Amendment, p. 679; Senate Amendment lost, p. 760; requested returned from Senate with Seqate Amendment, p. 810; Senate consents to. return of, p. 812; Senate Amendment adopted bY House, p. 827; signed by Speaker, p. 837. ·
H. B. No. 87, Amending Chapter 12 of the Revised Code, by in creasing salaries .of Attorney General and Deputies, .p. 256; · reported with substitute, p. 468; House Substitute adopted in lieu of, passed, pp. 707, 708; Senate requests ;return of, p. 842:
Reports to be furnished to. (See Resolutions, Senate Concurrent). 22 AUDIT (OF STATE OFFICERS AND INSTITUTIONS).- Resolution to provide committee for, p. 214. (See Resolutions, Senate Co:µcurrent). S. B. No._ 28, Providing for in 1920, p. 285; read and referred, p. 293; reported, p. 303; action on deferred, p. 320; House Substi tute for adopted, p. 363; passed, p. 363; House Substitute con curred in, p, 473; signed by Speaker, p. 508; Committee of Messrs. Gregg, Clendaniel, Sherwood, appointed, p. 895. Bill providing for Audit of Insurance Commissioner's Accounts. (See Insurance), ·
AUDITO~ OF ACCOUNTS- See State Auditor.
AUTOMOBIµE- S!:le Motor Vehicles. B BAIL- See Criminal Causes.
BAILIFFS- H.B. No,,7, Amending'Chapter150 of the Revised Code,.t'elating · to fees of. · Read and referred; p. 199; reported with Substitute, p. 646; House Substitute adopted in lieu of, and passed, p. 714; Senate Substitute for House Substitute for House Bill No. 7, passed by Senate, p. 780; passed by House, p., 781; signed by Speaker, p. 804.
· · Fees of ih Kent County. (See ~ublic Officers) ..
BANKS ·AND 'BANKING- S. B. No. 195, Amending Code relating to State Batiks and Trust Compani~s, p. 852. 23 H. B. No. 200, Limiting Liability of for non-payment of check, p. '67; reported on merits, p. 536; stricken from calendar, p. 741. H. B. No. 203, Limiting Liability of £or payment of foirged or raised checks, p. 368; reported on merits, p. 536; action on de ferred, p. 672; stricken from calendar, p. 741. Banking powers conferred. (See Liberty Trust Company). See Dagsboro. See Frankford. See Industrial Savings and Loan Bank. See Milford. Report o:f Commissioner of, pp. 174-176, and Appendix III. See State Bank Commissioner. See Trust Company. . See Wilmington Morris Plan Bank. BANK COMMISSIONER- See State Bank Commissioner.
BETHEL-c- H.B. No. 135, Amending an Act in Volume 24, Laws of Delaware, · Incorporating, p. 333; reported, pp. 386, 387; lost, p. 567; recon sidered, p. 577; motion to, defer lost, p. 582; lost, p. 582. H.B. No. 136, Amending an Act in Volume 27, Laws of Delaware, which amends an Act Incorporating, p .. 333; reported, p. 387; lost, p. 568; reconsidered, p. 577 ; lost, p. 583. BILL CLERK- Resolution to elect, p. 1554; .amendment offered to, de,feated, p. 168; resolution adopted, p. 168. (See Stetser, Irvin.) .24 Bills not to be received after February 17th, 1919. See Resolu- tions, Senate concurrent......
BIRDS- · See Fish, Oy~ters and Game. . BIRTHS, DEATHS A~D MARRIAGES-:- , S. B. No. 78, Indexing of. (See State Board of Health). BLADES- R.B. No. 48, Amending Chapter 119 of the Revised Code; by pro viding an additional Justice of the Peace and Notary Public for, p. 233; reported, p. 257 ; passed, pp. 282, 283; concurred in, p. 415; signed by Speaker, p. 417; approved by Governor, p. 502. • , • ' C H. B. No. 40, Amending Chapter 51. of the Riwised Code, by pro viding for constable to reside in, p. 233 ; reported, p. 257 ; passed, pp. 283, 284; concurred in, pp. 415, 4.16; signed by· Speaker, p. 417; approved by Governor, p. 502. · · BOARD OF AGRICULTUR~ E3ee State Board of Agriculture. BOARD OF ASSESSMENT. (NEW CASTLE COUNTY)·. H.B. No. 152, .A.mending Chapter 44 of the Revised Code relating to, p. 349; reported, p. 512; lost, p. 673 ;. reconsidered and re committed and reported with Substitute, p. 730; House Substi . tute adopted hi lieu of, passed, pp .. 762, 763; .House Substitute. concurred in, p. ·803 ;si~ned by Speaker, p. 808, · H.B. No. 161, Amending Chapters 43 and. 44 of the Revised,Code .· as amended by Chapter 72 of Volume. 29, Laws .of Delaware, by proiyiding for better a~sessment of taxes .. in New I Castle county, Reported, p. 416; recommitted,· p. 459; reported with . substitute, p. 511; House Substitute £or, passed,.pp.,568, 569:, H. B. !fa. 22, RepeaHng Sections of Chapter 72, Volullle 29,, liaws · . of Delaware, relating to, in N. Q. County. Read and refe·rred, p. 207; reported on merits, pp. 387, 388; SpeciaL order, p;: 3\11; action on deferred, p. 395; lost, pp. 432, 433 . . BOARD.· OF ASSESSMEN'.i,i .. (KE.NT C.OUNTY)..::._ S.. B. No. 140, Relating to, p; 558; 'read and, referred; ·P· 559; re ported on merits, p. 590; deferred, p. 603; special:order, p. 626; lost, p. 649; motion to reconsider, lost, p. 649. BOARD OF ASSESSMENT (SUSSEX C()UNT1h- s. B. No. 150, Relating to, p. 508; read and r~ferred, p. 509; re porte<;l, p. 553,; passed, pp. 592, 5.93; signed by Speaker,. p .. 627. BOARD OF BOILER RULES- . S(!e Steam Bc1ilers. BOARD OF CHARITIES See State Board of Charities.'
BOARD OF GAME AND FISH COMMISSIONERS:.:-:. H.B. No. 123, Defining powers and duties of, p; 322 i reported, p. 360 ; lost, pp. 567, 568 . • H. 13: No; 201, Authorizing to sell real estate~ p. 368; reported, p. 467 ; passed, pp. 522, 523. ·
·. BOARD OF HEALTH- See State Board of Health.
BOARD OF PARDONS- H. B. No. 137, Relating to, p. 333; reported, p'. 391; passe<;l, pp. 393, 394; concurred in, p. 617; signed by Speaker, p. 635. , ,
BOILER RULES-
Board ~;:f, (See Steam Boilers). 2s: BONDS OF OFF!CERS-'- H. B. No. 209, Fixing bond of Register of .Wills for ea.ch ~ounty, p. 369; reported, p .. 465; passed, pp .. ' 547,: 548; concurred: in with Senate Amendment, pp. 836, 8.37; Senate Am~ndment adopted, p. 838; Bill passed with Senate Amendment, p. 838; signed by Speaker, p. 844. ' · Bill requiring Constable in Odessa to bond. - (See Odessa). Bill requiring Income Tax Clerk to bond. (See Incoml Tax). . , , ,' · ·., l ,• 1 Time of giving in S11ssex County: (See Public Officers,);
BONDS OF UNITED STATES- H. B. No. 250, to be used as surety in certai~ cases, p.; 378; re ported, p. 425; passed, p. 457. ·
BOYS' AND GIRLS' AGRICULTURAL CLUBg_;_
See Farm Bureau. 'l•.:
BOXING AND SPARRING- H. B. No. 141, Creating Athletic Commission to regulate, P: 334; reported on merits, p; 554; passed, p. 740 ; not concurred in, p. 833. . '.
BRANDYWINE BRIDGES- See Roads and Bridges, New Castle County.
BROOKS, WILLIAM C.-" Eleventh District, N. C. County. TM seat, p. 102; certificate, p. 115; oath, p. 137. Committees: Charities, Elections, p. 171; Fish a.nd Oysters, p. 172; Public Lands, Public Health, p. 173. · · ·· · · · · · BROWN, HENRY- H. B. No. 282, Authorizing executrix to. sell and convey certain real estate of, p. 690; reported, pp. 691, 692; passed, pp. 733, 734: concurred in, p. 851; signed by Speaker, p. 860.
BUCKSON, IRVING- Elected Page, p.147; presented with purse as token of appreciation of House, p. 891. ·
BUCKSON, JOHN T.- Fifth District, Kent County.
Took seat, p. 102; certificate1 p. 115; oath, p. 137. Committees: · Charities, Corporations (Municipal), Crimes and Punishments, p. 171; Fish and Oysters, Military Affairs; p: 172; Public Buildings, Revenue and Taxation, p. ·173.
BULLFROGS- H. B. No. 211, Relating to open season for, p; 370; reported; p. 467; passed, p. 524; reconsidered, p. 525; stricken from calendar, p. 549. . · ·.. · ~- . . .· .·
BUNTING, ELIJAH W.-:-' Seventh District, Sussex County. Took seat, p. 102; certificate; p. 122; oath, p. 126. Committees: Agricultural, Elections, p. 171; Labor, Manufactures·. and Commerce, p. · 172; Public Highways, p. 173. ·
BUSINESS METHODS- See Governor's Message, p. ~63. . 28·
0 CAESAR RODNEY SCHOOL- Invitation to lunch.eon accepted, by House, p, 552; Senate accepts invitation, p. 554. ·
CAMDEN- . . , . H. B. No. 109, Authorizing Commissioners of to .borrow mopey for water system, p. 288; reported, p. 291; passed, p. 314; Senate con curred in as amended, p. 485; Senate Amendment,. adopte,d; .· pp. 661, 662; signed by Speaker, p. 698. · ·
CAPITATION TAX- H; B. No. 171, Exempting certain· dependents from, p. 353; reported, p. 417; passed; p. 432; concurred in, p. 540; signed .by Speaker, p. 555; signed by Governor, p. 821.
S. B. No. 89, To exempt honor~1bly discharged soldiers of CiviiWar from Capitation Tax and Licenses, p. 587; read and referred. p .. 589 ; reported, p. 590; lost, p. 730.
CAPITOL HOSPITAL OF DELAWARE~· H.B. No. 24., To incorporate, read and referred, p. 207. H. B. No. 105, · To incorporate, p. 277; s'tricken' from· calendar, p. 32.3. H. B. N'o. 124, To incorporate, p. 322; reported, p. 358; motion to defer, lost, p. 687; passed, p. 688; not concurred in, p. 829,
. CELEBRA'l'ION FOR SOLDIERS. . ,, AND. SAILORS~., . See Resolutions, House Joint.
CEMENT.DRAINAGE TANKS S~e Delaware State Hospital. .29: . .... -- CHANCELLOlt-'- l ' . H. B. No .. 142; Amending Constitution of Delaware· in regard to certain functions of, to be performed during his disability, _pp. 334, 335; reported with Substitute, p. 465 ; House · :Substitute adopted in lieu of, p. 688; passed, pp. 688, 689 ; concurred in, p. 831; signed by Speaker,. p. 857. · · · .Salary, o;t ; . ( Se"' Judges),, . ' -·· ·.' ......
CHANCERY. '. ;-!_;_ ·,, ..•REPORTS- 1; -,,,, •. H. B. No. 138, Providing for former Chanc~ll.or to publish, p. 334; · reporteq, p. 490; passed, pp. 523, 524; concurred in, p. 639 i signed by Speaker, p. 651; signed by Governor, P.· 821. . · . . . . ,., .·; ' ' CHAPLAIN- See Crosby, Rev. Philip. ·
CHARITIES-· · . . See State Board of Charities.· CHARTERS- . Renewal., of, etc. (See Corporations)~' CHECK- Bill limiting liability of Bank for non-paymnt .of,.,p., 367; (See · ·. Banks and Banking). · ,•'. Bill limiting liability of Bank for payment o:f i-~ised o~ forg~d, p . . 368. (See Banks and Bankin~)..\. :· . . .. . : ·.. : . · : : . , , · . CHEMIST-
See StateI . Chemist. • CHESAPEAKE AND DELAWARE CANA£.'...:.'.· .,.• H; B. .No.163; Requirfog.·Company,tb· build bridge at St.· Georges, p. 352; reported, pp. 501, 502; passed, 'p. 591., · 30 CIDC:KEN~ . . To be·killed for trespassing, etc.· (See Real ,Estate). ·
i ,'•I I CHIEF, CLERKL ~. . ' ; ' S~e Hirons, James A.
CHIEF ENGINEER, STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT-:. To have charge of certain work. (,See Indian ·River i~let). DHIE'F JUSTIC~ >. '
' ':.·· j ); Salary of.. (See Judges). . . . . CHILD PLACING AGENCIES- S. B. No. 193, Authorizing to remove pla~e·d out child~e~, pp. 422, 423; read and referred, p. ·428; reported, pp. 563, 564; passed, p. 595; signed hY.. Speaker, p. 627...... , , . . .. •' ' ' ·, ·:. . CHILD .WELFARE- , See Governor's Messag~, p. 161 .. . . . CIDLDREN- •. See ille~itima:te ~hildren. · ·• ·
CHLORAL HYDRATE. AND COMPOUND, '.;-., ·L.. . . . Prohibiting sale of. (See Drugs).;' .
.· CITIES AND TOWNS- Appropriations to incorporated. (See Levy Cotii-t ~f 1Ken:t'Co~nty , -and S:nssex County). : , , : . , '. , ,· CQ. .t;J.l;lti'~ction of E!t-ate · Highw,ays through incorporated,· p; 376. (See State Highw,ays). . : ,.: 1ll H.B. No. 262, Division of State Revenues among, pp. 381, 382. Powers of Town Councils of Sussex County during epidemics in, ( See Epidemics). · · H. B. Regulating placing of telephone poles in incorporated. (See Telephone Companies). ' , ' ·' ! ', Uniform fire equipment: '(See Fire Equipment). ~ee: Blades Bethel Camden Claymont· Clayton· Dagsboro Delaware City Dover Ellendale Farmington. Felton Frankford GeO.t"getown Greenwood Harringt,m Hickman: · Lincoln City · , Lewes. Marydel . Middletown .Milford·· ... ·' :Millsboro . Milton Newark New Castle Odessa Roxana 1- Selbyville Smyrna ... Townsend . Viola, ' Wilmington. Wyoming 32 CITY JUDGES~ .. Salary of.' . (See Municipal Court).
CIVIL. - ACTIONS--'. :'·: .. ' . !•i II. B. No. 178. Relating to pleading and practice in, p; 855; re ported, p. 424; passed, p. 45.5; concurred in, p. 618;,signed:by Speaker, p. 635. · · · . CLAIMS BILL- H. B. No. 285, To pay certain, p. 861; read and referred, p. 861; passed, p. 864; concurred in by Senate, p. 893; .· signed by Speaker, P. 895. CLAYMONT- H. B. No. 229, To borro'W money for school, p.. 37 4: ;'reported, p . . 510; passed, p. 656; concurred in, p. 821; signed by Speaker, p. 827. CLAYTON- S. B. No. 167, Providing for improvements 'tipori Eit:reets, P·, 642; read and referred, p. 643 ; reported, p. 677 ; 'passed as amended, p. 749; signed by Speaker, p. 776. ·· · Senate Substitute for S. B. No. 192, To pro'11d:e': ele~tric current for, p. 719; read and referred, p. 729; reported, pp. 730, 731; passed, p. 771; signed by Speaker, p. 803. ·. ' · · · CLENDANIEL, ·HARRY E.-
First District, Sussex County. \ ' Called House t~1 order, 'elected Temporary Secretary, p'. 103; took seat, p. 102; certificate, p. 119; oath, p. 140.· · · · · · Committees: Education, p. 171; Miscellaneous, p; 172; Revenue and Taxation, Temperance, p. 173; To confer on Pawnbrokers Bill, p. 551; Auditing Committee or Little Legil:llattire; p. 895. CLERKS OF THE PEACE- H. B. No. 212, Salaries for deputies of, in Kent and Sussex coun- .. ·... ties, p. 370; (See Sheriffs.) · ·
CLERK OF THE SUPREME COURT_;_ . . SB. No. 199, Amending Chapter 110 of the Reviseq. Code by pro viding for appointment and salary of, p. 575; read .and re ferred, p. 578; reported, p. 600; passed, p. 632; signed by Speaker, 683. · S..B. No. 200, Amending Chapter Hl. of the Revised Code,. rela tive to, p. 620; read and referred, p. 623; reported; p. 647; · passea, p. 724; signed by Speaker, p. 761. ·
CO~L,WEIGHING STATIONS._..;;. Mayor and Council authorized to establish 'irr Wilmington. (See Wilmington).
COCAINE--'- ; Prohibiting sale o!f. · (See Drugs). · ·
CODE, SCHOOL--c- S. B. No. 87, Senate Substitute :f6r, ''The School Code,'' p; 843; read and referred; reported, p. 847; Senate Substitute .passed, pp. 847, · 848; signed· by Speaker, p. 891; Resolution to print copies of, lost, pp. 894, 895; arrangement for hearing on, p. 462.
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COLLECTOR OF OYSTER REVENUE- I S. B. No. 126, Temporarily increasing salary of crew and coUector, p. 398; read and referred, p. 404; reported, p. 465; passed, pp. 495, 496 ; signed by Speaker, p. 508. ·
COLLECTOR OF STATE REVENUE--'. See State Revenue Collector. ~4 COLORED COLLEGE, STAT~ Communication from, inviting General Assembly to visit, p. 221.
· · S. B.1 No. 56, Appropriating money to pay for farm, p. 756; read . a:°-d referred, pp. 758, 759; reported, p. 779; passed, p. 837; signed by Speaker, p. 842. COLORED .CONSUMPTIVES .See. Consumptives . . COLORED HOM~
. ·see Layton Home for Colored People. COLORED SCHOOL DISTRICT- H. B. No. 115, For the relief of No. 199 in Sussex county, p. 296; · reported, p. 303 ; action on deferred, p. 319 ; action on deferred, p. 340; lost, pp. 516, 517. · H. B. No. 213, Erecting school building iµ District No. 148, Kent County, p. 370; stricken from calendar, p. 763; S. B. No. 21, Substitute for, Providing for school building in Smyrna, p. 711 ; read and referred, pp. 717, 718 ; reported, p. 727; passed, p. 748; signed by Speaker, p. 776. COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION~ H. B. No, 242, Abolishing office of, p. 877; reported, p. 625; stricken from calendar, p. 764. COMMISSIONER OF ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRIC APPLI- ANCES- .
> See Electricity and Electric Appliances. COMMISSIONS- See Boxing and Sparring. See Consumptives. 85. See Indian River Inlet. Senate Joint .Resolutioll. Creating Com . mission to view. See Fish, Oysters. and Game. Oyster Commission. See 1\Iothers' Pensioin.s. See 1\Iunicipal Police Commission. Report of Drainage .Commission, .p. 344. See Reconstruction. To build 1\Iarket Street Bridge, 'Wilmington.. (See Roads and Bridges, New Castle County). · To build Washington Street Bridge, Wilmington. (See Roads and Bridges, New Castle County). To make survey of State and County Government.. (See Resolu- tion, House Joint). · COMl\IITTEE&-;. To notify Judges concerning certificates of election of members, p. 104. To draw up .rules for House, pp. 152, 153; report of, pp. 182-190. Of House appointed, pp. 171, 172, 173. T.o arrange for visit of General Assembly to Delaware ·College, p. 200. To inspect State Hospital at Farnhurst, Authorized, p. 228; ap . pointed, p. 230 ; report of, pp. 325, 326 . . To notify Governor about report on Monument to Soldie~, p. 280. T~ audit accounts in 1919; (See Resolutfons, Senate Concurrent.) Appointed to see if Senate has further business, p. 857; 'House informed Senate has no further business, p; 860~ .· . . , 36 'Ap~ointed to see if Governor has further business, p. 857 . .Auditing Committee for 1920, appointed, p. 895. (See Audit). On Legislative Reunion appointed, p. 895. (See Resolutions, Senate Concurrent). To see if Governor has further business, p. 895. Providing for celebration to Soldiers and Sailors, p.' 895.
To see if Senate has further business, p. 895. COMMiTTEE OF THE WHOL~ House· to act as, pp. 192, 636, 765, 844, 862. COMMITMENT OF BOYS- .See Ferris fudustriaJ School. COMMON PLEAS COURT (NEW CASTLE COUNTY) See .Court of Common Pleas, COMMUNICATIONS- Froni Wei:iley Webb inviting Hotise· to att~nd Horticultural Society Meeting, p. 150. . Regardiµg measures affecting Wilmington, p. 170. From Chamber of Commerce of Wilmington inviting officers and members,Qf House fo dinner in Wilmington, p. 179. From New Castle County Levy Court requesting delay on nieasmes . affecting, l,lntil Levy Court has been notified, p. 19.6. From ,Governor Townsend inviting Legislature to .dinner in Wil- . mingto~, p. 203. · From League toEnfo;ce Peace inviting Com:rµittee of House to attend Congress of; p. 213. ~7. From. State Colored College invitin·g ·Legislature to visit, p~ 221. COMPENSA'l'ION...,.... S. B. No. 9, Amendment to·· Constitution relating to, for members . of General Assembly; p. 266; read and referred, p. 266; reported favorably, p. 274; passed, pp. 286, 287. See Election Officers. See Registration Officers. . . . COMPENSATION LAW-See Workmen's Compensation Law. COMPTROLLE~ See County Comptroller. CONDITIONAL SALES See Sales. CONSOLIDATED SCHOOLS, STATE- . H. B. No. 9, Bill for the relief of Consolidated District No. 1, Caesar Rodney, in Kent County. Read and referred, p. 200; reported, p. 201 ; passed and sent to Senate,. p. 209 ; concurred in, p. 576; signed by Speaker, p. 581. . , · . · · ·· · CONSTABLES-,- S. B. No. 4, Authorizing\ appointment of, for office of Receiver of Taxes of Sussex County, p. 214; Senate Substitute for, p. 222; Senate Substitute for, reported, p. 230; Senate Substitute passed, pp. 258, 259. .
H.B. No. 41, Requiring to bond in Odessa, p. 231. (See Odessa). H. B. No. 49, Providing for, to .reside in Town of Blades, (See Blades). · H. B. No. 218, Amending Chapter 51 of the Revised Code, relating to constables for offices of Justices of the Peace in Wi~mington, p. 371 ; reported, p. 676; stricken from calendar, p. 709.. 38 . Levy Courts to appoint special, forprotection. (See Protection of life and property.)
CONSTITUTION OF DELAWARE- See Amendments to Coii!ltitution. of Delaware.
CONSUMPTIVES- H. B. No. 225, Care of Colored, p. 373; passed House, p. 763; con curred in, p. 842; signed by Speaker, p. 847.
CONVEYANCES (UNIFORM FRAUDULENT)-. S. B. No. 43, To make uniform law concerning, p. 711; read and referred, p. 717; ·. reported, pp. 727, 728; passed, pp. 782, 783; signed by Speaker, p. 803.
CORBIT, ALEXANDER P. Thirteenth District, N. C. County.· Took seat, p. 101; certificate, p. 111; oath, p. 134; elected Speaker of House, p. 145; oath as Speaker, p. 146; Presented with roses, p. 150. . · · ·
Committees: ·To notify Judges concerning certificateis of election, p. 104; Miscellaneous, Judiciary, p. 172 ;· Rules, p. 173; Leave of Absence Granted to, p. 190; Chairman Committee of the Whole. pp. 192; 636, 765, .844. . Expresses appreciation for gift, and consideration of members, p. 860. · House Resolution, extending thanks· to, by H~use, p. 890.
CORPORATIONS- H. R No. 70, Renewal of. cluirters of, .which have expired through . oversight, or failure to !)Omply with: provisions of law, etc., p. 252; reported,· p. 268; passed1 p, 284. · · · · 39 H. B. No. 80, Providing for renewal of charters, void· by proclama tion of Governor, operation of law, or non-payment of taxes, etc., p. 254; reported, p. 267; passed, pp. 300, 301; concurred in, p. 440; signed by Speaker, p. ,4:J,9; signed by Governor, p. 821. H.B. No. 121, Relating to time of paying salaries or wages to em- ployees, p. 316; reported, p. 474. · H. B. No. 143, Time of paying salaries toemployees by corpora tions, p. 335; reported, p. 396; passed, p. 518. H. B. No. 172, Amending Code, Chapter 65, relating to, p. 354; reported, p, · 466; pas~ed, p. 481; concurred in, p. 639; signed by Speaker, p, 651. H. B. No. 224, .Revival of charters of, p. 373; reported; p. 476; · passed, p. 494; concur.red in, pp. 618, 619; signed by Speaker, p. 635. -
S. B: No. 18, Renewal of charters of, p. 620; read and referred, p. 622; reported, pp. 67 4, 675; passed, p. 719 ; signed by Spe~ker, p. 76L .
Attachments of. (See Attachments).
COUNCIL OF DEFENSE- See Governor's Message, p. 159. COUNTIES- State aid for road construction. (See Roads and Bridges). COUNTY COMPTROLLER. (NEW CASTLE COUNTY)- H. B. No. 10i,, Relating to sala.ry of, and Deputy, pp. 275,, :276; reported with substitute, p. 646; House Substitute pa)!sed, pp. 725, 726. H. B. No. 246, Relating to, and Deputy, p. 377; reported unfavor ably, p. 4;91; recommitted, p. 673; reporte~ on merits ~ith Sub stitute, p. 676; passed, p. 74 7; concurred m, p. 848; signed by Speaker, p. 860. :40 C()UNTY COMPTROL{JERS-:- .S. B. No. 6, 'Rel~tihg to salaries, duties ~nd peputi~s of, ;ith. spe cial re_ference fo. S~ssex County; p. 296; read and ;referred, p. 305;. reported on merits 'with Substitute, p. 599; House Substi .tute .adopted· in lieu of, lost, pp. 766, 767; recalled fro·m · Senate, reconsidered, p. 814; Senate consents to return . of, ·P· 818; passed, p. 819; Senate concurs in House Substitute for S. B. No. 6, p~ 829; signed by Speaker, p. 837; · · H. B. No. 273, Increasing s~lary or, p. 384.
COUNTY. ENGINEER (NEW CASTLE COUNTY)~ _·:•,'1 ,,·.. , .. H'. B. No. 157, Relating to, p. 350; reported, p. 537; lost, pp. 608, 609; Peconsidered and restored to calendar, p. 657.; passed, p. 710; ,concurred in; p. 79!).; sigrie'd by Speaker; p. 804·.. .
OOUN.rY. OFFICER~. II. B. No. 126, Salaries o:( p. 323; reported, p. 358 ;;.;pas~ed, p. · 726; concurred in, p. 832; signed by Speaker, p.,837; Senate re- quests return of, p. 842: · ·, ,·.· H.B. No. ·217, Relating to salaries of certain, p; :37:1, rep<;>rted:·on merits, p. 675; stricken from calendar, p. 759:" · H. B. No. 221; Relative to sal~ries of .certain/p.,.372; repo~ted, pp. 675, 676; passed, p. 705, concurred in with Sena.te Amend ment, p. 842; Senate amendment adopted and bill passed, pp. 845, 846; signed :by Speaker, pi. ~47. H: B. No: 233, Relating to salaries ·.of certain, p. 375; reported . with amendment, p. 676; House . Substitute. adopted in Jie.u 'lf; . p. 692; passed,·t>. 69'3. 0 ·. '• .. • -. . . '' . ·. · See New Castle C~unty.
• See Keni-b~u~ty.. ·
See Sussex Gounty. -41 COUNTY SCHOOL COMMISSIONS-
H. B. No. 241, Relative, to, p. 376; reported, p. B25; lost; p. 764. Conferring certain duties 9f, .on Supt; of S COUNTY SUPERINTENDENTS OF SCHOOLS See Superintendents of Schools. •COUNTY TREASURER AND RECEIVER OF TAXES. . (NEW CASTLE COUNTY). Bill relating to salaries, p. 275. (See Receiver of Taxes and Co:unty Treasure;r, New Castle County. COUNTY TREASURER A.ND RECEIVER OF TAXES {KENT COUNTY). See Receiver .of Taxes, Kent Cimnty. COUNTY TREASURER AND RECEIVER OF TAXES (SUSSEX COUNTY). Bill to amend law relating to. (See Receiver of Taxes and County Treasurer, · Sussex County). COURTS- Bill relating: to 13i,.lary of Crier of the Courts. (See this title). See Bailiffs. See Chancellor. See Clerk of . the,. Supreme. . '·, Court. See Court orf Common Pleas, New Castle .County. &eEl ·C.ourt of G~netal ,~e~sions.- See Juvenile Court. See· Municipal Court; Stenographer of to furnish copies of testimony and opinions. (See Court Stenographer). · See Supreme Court; COURT OF CHANCERY- Stenographer, Bill increasing salary 01f, p. 199. (See Stenographer of Court of Chancery). COURT OF COMMON PLEAS (NEW CASTLE COUNTY)-'- H. B. No. 99, Amending Revised Code relative to Clerk of, p. 275; reported, p. 646; passed, p. 761.; concurred in, p. 802; signed by Speaker, p. 808...... H.B. No. 174, Amending Re.vise.dCode relative to duties andjur isdiction of, p. 354; reported, pp. 465, 466; passed, p. 690; con curred in, p. 713; signed by Speaker, p. 766. COURT OF GENERAL SESSIONS See Juries. See.Juvenile Delinquents. COURT STENOGRAPHER- : . .. . ' .' . ·.. ••: ·, ", ' .·· ,' _.·-..__ ,; . _:_· :· H. B. No. 191 Requiring to furnish .free copies of testimony and opinions, p. 365; reported unfavorably, p. 423; stricken from calendar, p. 492. · CREDITORS- Barring after one year. (See Pe~~oiia.1 Estates). CRIER OF THE COURT~ H.B. No; 97, Holding. office in N. C. County, salary of, p."275; re- :,43 ported with Substitute, p. 673; · Ilouse Shbstitute · adopted in liEm of, House Substitut.e passed, p. 746; signed by Speaker, p . . 827. ,, . ' · · . · . ·. . ,·', CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS- H. B. Noi. 42, Relating to General Provisions concerning, pp; 231, 232; reported on merits, p. 267; pas,;ed, pp. 298, .. 29.9; eon- · curred in, 460; signed by Speaker, p. 469; signed ,by Governor, p. 601. . . . H. B. No. 43, Relating to offenses against lives and persons of in dividuals; namely, manslaughter, p. 232; reported, p. 267; re . ccnnmittted, p .. 293; reported with Substitute,· p. 295; House Substitute for passed, pp. 308 ,309; concurred in, p. 577; signed . by Speaker, p. 581. · Penalty for taking motor vehicles withoutcon~ent of ow11er. (See Motor Vehicles). · , · · · · CRIMINAL CAUSES- H. B. · No. 81, Providing for arraignment in, p. 255; reported, p. 261; passed and sent to Senate, p. 272; concurred in, p. 486; signed by Speaker, p. 489; signed by Governor; p. 601. · H. B. No. 85, Permitting ca~h bail to be taken in, pp; 255, 256 ; . reported, p. 287; passed, pp. 301, 302; not concurred in, p. 640. CROSBY, REV. PHILIP Elected Chaplain, p. 147. D DAGSBORO BANK- S. B. No. 59, To incorporate, p. 407; read and referred; pp. 448, 449; reported unfavorably, p. 536; passed, pp. 772, 773; signed · . by Speaker, p. 803.: DA.NZENBAKER, WILLIAM II.~ · • Sixth District, New Castle County. · Took seat, p. 101; certificate, p. 107; oath, p. 130 .. Committees: Agricultural, p. 171 ; Game, Judiciary, Manufac tures and Commerce, p. 172; Revenue and Taxation, p. 173; To. confer on Pawnbrokers Bill, .p. 551. DEADLY WE.APONS- H. B. No. 83, Sale of, p, .255; reported, p. 261; passed, p. 286;. concurred in, p. 792 ; signed by Speaker, p. 804. DEAF, DUMB AND BLIND- H. B. No. 50, Relating to, p. 239; reported on merits, p. 249; Rep resentatives of Blind Shop extended hearing, p. 419 ; recom mitted, p. 426; reported with Substitute, p. 429; House Substi tute passed, p. 497; Substitute concurred in, p. 712; signed by Speaker, p. 766. · .1 DEAN, WILLIAM ·D.- Ninth District, New Castle .County. Took seat, p. 101; certificate, p. 109; oath, p. 1:32. Committees: Appropriations, Elections, p. 171; Labor, 'P· l 72: Public Buildings, · Public Highways, p. 173 ; to arrange visit of General Assembly to Delaware College, p. 200. DEBT- Jurisdiction in Civil Cases of debt to Justices of Peace. (See Jus- tices of the Peace) . · · D'.F}EDS- H. B. No. 67, Proof of, p. 251; reported, p. 261; passed and sent to Senate, p. 270; concurred in, p. 617; signed by Speaker, p. 635. See Recording of Deeds, Mortgages and other Papers. 45 DELAWARE CITY- I H. B. No. 40, Amending An Act incorporating, found in Volume 24, Laws of Delaware, Section 25 of Chapter 199, p. 231; reported favorably, p. 249; passed, p. 338; concurred in, p. 440; signed by Speaker, p. 449; signed hy Governor, p. 601. DELAWARE COLLEGE General Assembly to visit, p. 200. See Agricultural Extension. Report of President of, Appendix, VIII. H. B. No: 52, Appropriating m<,>ney to meet extraordinary expenses of, p. 239 ;. reported favorably, p. 248; passed, pp. 683, 684; con curred in, p. 794; signed by ~peaker, p. 804. II. B. No. 53, Appropriating money for maintenance of, p; 240: re ported favorably, p. 248; passed, p. 685 ;· concurred in, p. 793·; " signed by Speaker, p. 804. H_. B. No. 54, Appropriating money for Agricultural Experiment Building, p. 240; reported unfavorably, p. 248; stricken from· calendar, p. 685. · H. B. No. 55, Establishing Winter Course in Agriculture at. p. 240; reported, p. 292; passed, pp. 684, 685; concurred in, p: 793; signed by Speaker, p. 804. H. B. No. 54, Appropriating money for Agricultural Experiment Building, p. 240; reported unfavorably, p. 248; stricken from calendar, p. 685. H. B. No. 55, Establishing Winter Course in Agriculture at, p. 240; reported, p. 292; passed, pp. 684, 685; concurred in, p. 793; signed by Speaker, p. 804. H. B. No. 56, Maintenance of Summer School for teacher~ at, p. 240; reported, p. 292; passed, pp. 685, 686; concurre_d in, p. 793; signed by Speaker, p. 804. 46 H. B. No. 162, Authorizing trustees of to convey lands, p. 351; re ported, p. 510; passed, pp. 744, 745; concurred in, p. 836; signed by 8peaker, p. 844. , :J?ELAWARE COLLE.GE AFFILIATED (WOMEN'S COLLEGE). H. B. No. 57, Appropriating money for maintenance of, p. 241; reported favorably, p. 248; passed, pp. 686, 687; concurred in, p. 793; signed by Speaker, p. 804. · · S. B. No. 92, For. construction -of sidewalks, p. 620; read and re ferred, p. 622; reported, p. 645; passed, p. 745; signed by Speaker, p. 776. · .. DELAWARE INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL FOR GIRLS- H. B._ 112, Appropriating money to, p. 289; reported on- merits, pp. 503, 504; delegation of ladies .heard concerning, p. 566; passed, p. 681; concurred in, p. 792; signed by Speaker, p. 804. DELAWA. RE, MARYLAND & viRGINIA RR. co._:_ • I ' ' See Railroads. DELAWARE SCHOOL CODE- S. B. No. 87, Senate Substitute for, "The School Code," p. 843; 'read. and. referred, reported, p; 847; Senate Substitute passed, ' •. pp,. 84 7, 848 ; signed · by Speaker, p. 891; Resolution to print copies of, lost, pp. 894, 895; arrangement. for hearing on, p. 462. DELAWARE STATE FAIR_:_ • H. B. No. 69, Appropriating money for, pp. 251; 252; reported, pp. 291, 2~2; passed, pp. 678, 679 ; concurred in, p. 757; signed by · Speaker, p. 766. · DELAWARE STATE. HOSPITAL-' . R~solution prdv:idirig for committee to inspect, p. 228 .. (See Reso lutions; House Concurrent); Report of Committee, .P· 325. 4-7., (>c"," H. B. No. 58, Appropriating money for deficiency of, p. 241; report, ed, p. 318; passed, pp. 328, 329; concurred in:, pp. 500, 501; signed by Speaker,. p. 508; signed by Governor, p. 601. H. B. No. 59, Appropriating money for Amusement Fund, p. 241; reported, p. 319; passed, pp. 4Q7, 408; concurred in, p .. 576; signed by Speaker, p. 581. H. R No. 60,'Appropriating money'for laundry of, p. 241; reported, p. 318; passed, pp. 408, 409; concurred in, p. 576; signed by Speaker, p. 581. II. B. No. 61, Approprfating money for repairs of, p. 242; reported on merits, p. 318; passed, p. 409; concurred in, p. 588 ; signed by Speaker, p. 598. H. B. No. 62, Appropriating money for maintenance of, p. 242; reported, p. 319; passed, pp. 409, 410; concurred in, p. 587; signed by Speaker, p. 598. H.B. No. 74, Appropriating money for new cement drainage tanks, p. 253; reported, pp. 318, 319; recommitted, p. 411; reported with Substitute, pp. 428, -;129 ; House Substitute for adopted and Bill passed, p. 494; concurred in, p. 588; signed by Speaker, p. 598. H. B. No. 125, Authorizing Trustees Qf, to .sell lan<,l, p. 323; re ported, p. 343; passed, pp. 362, 363; concurred in, p. 459 ; signed by Speaker, p. 469; signed by Governor, p ..601. S. B. No .. 22, Admission of insane to, p. 308; read and referred, p. ·305; ireported, pp. 317, 318; pa.ssed House, p. 435; signed by Speaker, p. 452. DELAWARE STATE TUBERCULOSISCOMMISSION To care for colore!l consumptives. (See Consumptives). DELAWARE WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION LAW See Workmen's Compensation Law. 48 DENTISTRY kND.D:ENTAL SURGERY~ '· H. B. No.. I4, lt'elatirig to'. p:ractice: of,. read·' an'd .referred,· p. 202 ;' . , reportedunfavol'ably, P: .336; stricken froD,1 calendar; p. 665, ;, ... ' .. •...... , . . ' ' DEPARTl\.[ENT 6F 1 .ELECTION~ • H. )3, N~: 29, Compensation- of office.rs; p .. 208; r:ep~rte4, p. 234; , passed, p. 247'.' , :' . ;_ , , . ·, . . ... : · . · , . • .. > >. ... :· , DEPARTMENT OF LAW- Se/G~vernor's ¥~~sage,, p, 16{. See Attorney Gener1tl. DE:PENDENT.. OHILDREN.:.__. ,· . See Child Placing Agencies. DEPARTMENT.' OF PUBLIC' SAFE,f;y~ '.;.: ·.. 0 ..· R. ,B .... N Q.· 5, :To provid~, fo~ ·W;ilmJµg~Qn, :iiead ;' a~d .. ~~fe;ed, p. 191, 192; reported on m~rits, pp. 676, 677; amended, l~t aa amended, p. 817; amendment offered to, pp. 817, 819: !' ,. •• , ,, • DEP()SI~S OF DJCEDEN.T~ . , .. , . Bill relating to.· ... (Se/Personal Esta'.t~~f '. : By Insu.r3Jlce Commissioner. (See Insurance)'. DEPUTIES:-AND; CLERKS:.:.:.. Bill rel~ting'to salaries. (See N~w•Castlif Count~)'. · ' .;·, !: : DEPU'.rY ATTORNEY GENERAL-:-;. See Attorney General. 49 DEPUTY SHERIFFS AND CLERKS OF 'KENT. AND SUSSEX COUNTIES-. See Sheriffs. See Clerks of the Peace. DEPUTY STATE TREASURER-. Salary of. (See· State Treasurer). DETECTIVES- See State Detectives. DIAMOND BACK TERRAPINS- H. B. No. 232, In relation to, p. 374; reported with a.mendment,· p. 467; stricken from calendar, 671. DIGES'.l' •OF JUDICIAL REPORT~ See Judicial Reports. DIRECTORS- Of branches of Fa:rmers' Bank hi.Wilmington, Dover, ·Georgetown, · appointed on part of State. (See Resolutions, Senate Joint). DITCHES AND WATER COURSES~ . To remove obstruction from, by going on lands of another. (See · · Real Estate.) · · . DOGS AND CATS- H.B. No. 245, Running at large in Kent County, p. 377; reported · unfavorably, p. 420; stricken from calendar, p. 452. Assessment of dogs in N. C. County. (See Assessment of Property). :50. p(>.MFJSTIC,.RELATlONS See Married Women; DOVER- Bill appropriating money to Fire Compa~y of. (.See Robbins Hose Co.). • . S. B. No. 102, Relating to Public Schools ot, pp. 718;- 719; read and,Feferred, pp. 728, 729; reported as amended, p, 732. See. Capitol Hospital of Delaware. ' DRAIN.AGE- See Low Lands. :H: B. No,;76, Providing for State Drainage Commission, p; 253; reported on merits, pp. 489,' 490; stricken from calendar, p. 709. H. C. R. No. 6, Providing joint s.ession to hear• report on. (See .. Resolutions, House Concurrent). . . Report on by Commission, p. 344. • I • 1 H. B: ·No; 238 10 P.roviding for State Drainage Commis~i~~.: p. 376; r~ported,..-0n merits, pp.. 491, ,492; ~tricken from calendar, p. 709. ·' . . . ' . . . . ,. :, . . ' DRUG~· . H. B. No. 78, Prohibiting sale or· gift of nat.icotic, ·such as Opium, Coca Leaves, Morphine, Cocaine, Heroin, etc.;' p; 254; reported, '' ·'··.p. -262·;-passedand sent to.Senate, p. 272; concurred in, 'p. 400; signed by Speaker, p. 404; a pp.roved.· by Governor, p. 502; H. B. No. 192, Regulating sale of, in Wilmington, p. -366; stricken from ·calendar, p. 788. · ' ,;,if ':ii, No; 2J ( Rela;~ing i;~ sale of d~ugs .and fo~ds without license, p. 384; repprted, p.: 758; passed, pp. 808, 809; concurred in, p. , .·, .85§ ; signed. by c-Speaker, . p_. .861. · · 51 E EDUCATIONC- See Governor's Message, p. 16L See Public Schools. See School Code. · ELECTION DISTRIGT- H. B. No. 39, To change boundaries of, in 6th Representative Dis trict of New Castle County, p. 231; repo.rted, p. 235; passed, pp. 281, 282; concurred in, p. 415; signed by Speaker, p. 417; approved by Governor, p. 502. ELECTION EXPENSES_, See Nomination and Election Expenses. ELECTION OFFICE~S- S. B. No. 159, Relative to coml)ensation of primary, p. 422; read ,and referred, p. 427; reported, p. 463; pas'sed; pp. 527, 528; signed by Speaker, p. 540. S. B. No. 166, Amending Chapter 60 of the Revised Code, relating to compensation of, at General or Special Elections, pp. 562, 563; read and referred,. p. 564; reported, pp. 581, 582; passed, p. 604; signed by Speaker, p. 635. ELECTION WARDS·AND DISTRIC:TS- See Wilmington. ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRIC APPLIANCES--' H. B. No. 128, Providing for Commissioner of, p. 331. ELECTRIC LIGHT COMPANIES- To keep road banks in good condition. (See Telephone Companies) 52 ELLENDALE, TOWN OF- 1 H. B. No. 90, Amendment to law concerning, p. 265; .reported, p. 292; passed, p .. 310; concurred·in, p. 639; ·signed'J:>y Speaker, p. 651. . . H.B. No. 91, To amend law relating to, p. 265; reported favorably by Substitute, p. 290; House Substitute for passed,:p.._ 311; con, curred in with Amendment, p. 640; Senate Amendment to House Substitute adopted, p. 720; !!igned by Speaker; p. 766. EMPLOYEES OF CORPORiATIONS'- nm relating to time ·of paying salaries or wages to. (See' Cor po.rations). EMPLOYERS' INSURANCE- See. Masters, Apprentices and Employees. See Workmen's Compensation Law. ENGINEERS.--: See Chief Engineer, State Highway pepartment. See County Engineer. . EPIDEMICS- . . . Powers of Stat~ Board of Health during. (See State Board of _ Health). , S. B. No. 44, Powers _of Town Counciis in Sussex Coufity during, p. 422; read and referred, pp. 426, 427 ; il'eported, p. 4 75; passed, p. 526; signed by Speaker, p. 540. EQUITY CASES- :See Chancery Reports. 53 EXECUTORS AND ADMINISTRATORS-:- II. B. No. 6$, Sale of la;nds by, p. 251. (See Real Estate). EXEMPTING CERTAIN DEPENDENTS FROM CAPITATION TAX-:- See Capitation T11x. ~;KEMfTING. UNl?,IP;&OVED' l,JANDS- Within limits of Wilmington. (See Wilmington). EXEMPTION OF PROPERTY FROM TAXATION_:, Bill relating to. (See Taxation). EXPERIMENT BUILDING Agricultural. (See Delaware College). EXPRESS COMPANIES- S. B. No. 49, Relative to, p. 641; read and referred, p. 644; re ported on merits, p. 672; passed, pp. 770, 77)..; sig;ned, by Speaker, p. 803. · F. FAIR- See Delaware State Fair. FARM BUREAU- H.B. No. 114, To establish in each County, pp. 295, 296; reporterl. 1 p. 303 ; action on deferred and made special order, p, 31.5; ac· tion on deferred, p. 317; passed, p. 327 ; not concurred in, p. 794. R B. No. 284, Relating, to, Farm Bt1reaus, and Agricultural Clubs, p. 844; read and re_ferred, considered. by Committee of the Whole, reported, passed, pp. 844, .845; Senat~ eonse;nts to re t~rn of, to the House, p. 851 i alll.endment to adopted; p. 855; passed as amended, p. $5.9, ' 54 FARMERS' BANK- Directors on part of State appointed for Wilmington, Dover and Georgetown Branches. (See ~esolutions, Senate Join.t), FARMINGTON- S. B. No. 171, Relating to Commissioners of, p. 442; read and re ferred, p. 444; reported, p. 463; lost, p. 610; reconsidered. and requested returned frc-m Senate, p. 657; Senate consents to re turn of to the House, p. 748; passed, p. 751; signed by Speaker, p. 776. . · FARNHURST- See Delaware State Hospital. FEES- See Bailiffs. See Jurors. See. !Jiquor Traffic. · See Motor Vehi~les ... See Public Officers. Fees of Bailiffs in Kent county. See Register of Wills, Sussex county. See Sheriffs. See Witnesses. E_'ELTON'- S. B. No'. 124, Authorizing Commissio.ners to .borrow )llO~ey, Jf. 460; read and referred, p. 461 ; reported with amendment; p . . 464; action on deferred, p. 611 ; lost as amended, p. 820: · recon sidered and requested returned from Senate, p. 837; Se~ate con sents to return of, p. 838 ; passed as amended, p. 840 ; signed by Speaker, p. 847. · · 55 ·FEM.ALE EMPLOYEES-- Se~ _Ten-Hour_ Law for Female Employees. · FERRIS·. INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL-:- H.B. No.. 26, Authorizing conveyance of ~rop:;;y t6. State of Dela- . ·. ware; read and referred, p; 208; reported favorably, p. 249; re committed; p. 307; House Substitute for reporte~, p. 307; Himse Substitute passed; pp. 361; 362; concurred in, p. 460; signed by Speaker, p. "4_69 ; sighed by Governor, p. 601. · H. B. No. 28, Appropriating money for maintenance of, p. 208 ;·. reported fayorably, p. 249; stricken from calendar, p. ~91. S. B. No. '.168, Relating to commitment of boys: to, pp. 460, 461; · read and .referred, p. 462; reported, p; 564; passed,: p. 597; signed by Speaker, p. 627. . . . . FIRE DEPARTMENT- See Wilmington, Senate Bill No. 99: FIRE EQUIPMENT-. S. B. No. 93, Making uniform in towns of State, p. 442; read.and · referred, pp. 443, 444 ; reported, p. 463 ; passed, p. 529 ; signed by Speaker, p. 540. FISH AND FISHERMEN See Fish, Oysters and Game. FISH, OYSTERS AND GAME- R. B. No. 88, Prohibiting taking of oysters in certain rivers, p. 264; reported ,on merits, p. 317; recommitted, p. 362; reported, p. 393; passed, pp. 429, 430; concurred in, p. 617; signed by -Speaker, p. 635. ,,. · . H. B. No. 92, Relating to length of seine to be. use~ i~ part of D~la~ . ware Bay, p. 265; reported, pp. 292, 293; passed, 'pp.· 311; 312; , i . ' 56 concurred in, p. 400; signed by Speaker, p. 404; approved by Governor, p. 502. , H. B. No. 107, Requiring residents to take out license, pp. 287,288; 500 copies to be printed, p. 294; stricken from calendar, p. 359; reported pn merits:. p. 642. H, B. No. 113, Relating to, p. 289; stricken from calendar, p. 388. H .. B. No. 166, Relating to fish and, game, p. 352; reported on merits, p. 642; amendments to, adopted,. pp. 810, 811; passe FOREIGN-BO~N-,- H. B. l'fo. 222, J\.ppropriation of money for. Americanization of, p. 372; reported, p. 414; passed, pp. 512, 513; concurred in. p. 619; signed by Speaker, p. 635. · FORNICATION- H. B. No. 259, Regarding, p. 381; stricken from calendar, p. 597. FRANCIS, THEODORE. W. Third District, New Castle Couµty. Took seat, p. 101 ; certificate, p. 105; oath, p. 128. Committees: Corporations (Municipal), p. 171; Federal Relations, Manufacturers and Commerce, p.- 172; Revised Statutes, p/173. FRANKFORJ)- . S. B. No. il2, Amending Ap. Act incorporating, p. 507; read and referreg, p. 509; reported, p. 543; Senate Substitute for, passed, pp. 789, 790; signed by Speaker, p. 803. FRANKFORD BANK- S. B. No. 111, To incorporate, p. 414; read and referred, p. 427; reported, p. 44 7; passed, pp. 788, 789; ~igned by Speaker, p. 803. FRAUDULENTCONVEYANCES See Conveyances. 58 FREE SCHOOLS...... :. See Public Schools. FRUIT & GRAIN BijOKERS- H. B. No. 169, Providing license for, p. 353; reported with Substi tute, p. 531; House Substitute for adopted in lieu of, pp. 606, 607 ; House amendment to, adopted, p. 607; lost, p. 608; recon sidered and r~stored to calendar, p. 622; action on deferred, p. 630; amendment to House Substitute lost, p. 651; amendments to, adopted, pp. 651, 652; passed, p. 653; Substitute concurred in, p. 712; signed by Speaker, p. 766. · FUGITIVES FROM JUSTICE- H. B. No. 86, Providing for . requisition of, p. 256; reported, p. 257; pasf'!ed, p. 302; concurred in, p. 680; signed by Speakei-, p. 698. G GAME;_ See Fish, Oysters and Game. GASOLINE- H. B. No. 270, Sealer of Weights and Measures, to test, pp. 383, 384; reported with Substitute, p. 624; House Substitute adopte-1 in lieu. of, p. 704; passed, pp. 704, 705; House Substitute con ,cur.red in, p. 846; signed by Speaker, p. 847. GENERAL ASSEMBLY- Compensation of members. (See Compensation). GEORGETOWN LAND AND TRUST COMPANY-- H. B. No. 237, To incorporate, pp.· 375, 376; reported, pp. 447, 448; passed, pp. 658, 659; concurred in, p. 848; signed by Speaker, p. 860. 59 GEORGETOWN, TOWN OF- . , H. B. No: 111, Authorizing To~vn Council ~f, to borro~ nioncy for · street improvement, pp. 288, 289 ; repOJ'ted, p. 291; passed, 1 p. 339; concurred in with Senate Amendment, . p. ,500; Senate Amendment adopted, pp. 662, 663; signed by Speaker, p. 698. S. B. No. 202, To borrow money to pay .indebtedness .of. .schools of, passed by Senate, p. 561; read and referred, pp. 564, 565; reported, p. 577; passed, p. 786; signe¢1. by Speaker, p'. 803. ' GOVERNO~ Notified Houses are o;rganized, p.155; Message read, P.: ·156; Coni . m1mication from; inviting Legislature to dinner in Wilmitigton, p. 203. . ' . . . . . ·,• . ' Notified ab_out report on Monument to Soldiers, p. 280. Vetoes H.B. No. 15, relating to motor vehicles, p. 517. Committee appointed to see if he has further busine~s, p. 857. Committee ·api'>oirited to see if he has furthii'r pw,iness, ·p. 8!J5. GRAIN BROKERS- License of. (See Fruit and Grain Brokers). GREENWOOD, TOWN, OF- ' H. B. No. 77, Providing fo;r financial stateme.nt of, p: 254; re ported, p. 293; passed, p. 300; concurred_fo with Senate Amend ment, p. 576; amendment to, adopted, p. 694; ~igned by Speaker p. 734. GREGG, WILLARD S.- Seventh District, New Castle County. Took seat, p. 101; certificate, p. 107; oath, p. 130. Committees: To notify Judges concerning certificates of elec tion, p. 104; Appropriations, Claims, p. 17l; Labor, Passed Bills, p; 172; Revenue and Taxation, Stationery and Supplies, Tem perance, p. 173; To inspect Farnhurst, p: 230; To ask if Gov e;rnor has further business, p. 857; Auditing Committee or Little Legislature, p. 895. · A,.ppointed acting 8peaker, p. 19.0. GUARDIANS AND WARDS- H. B. No. 12, Respecting, Read and referred, p. 202; reported. p. 218; pas.sed, p. 224; concurred iµ, p. 2~8; sig~ed by Spe11.ker, · p, .:nJ; ,Speaker. annouµced constitutional: m11,j01;ity not sufficient· for passage, p. 392; approved by Governor, p. 502. . B HANRATTY, C~ARLE$-. T.htrd District, Kent Co~nty. Toole se11.t, p. 102; certificate, p. 114;. oath, p. · 136; chosen. tem porary Secretary, p; 145•. Committees: Appropriations; Corporations (Private), p. 171; Judiciary, Miscellaneo.us, Passed Bills, p. 172; Revised Statutes, Temperance! p. 173. · HARDESTY, JAMES C. Ninth Distrjct, K!mt County. Took seat, p. 102; certificate, p. 118; oath, p. 139. Committees : Accounts, Charities, Education; . p. 171 ; Fish and Oysters,. Insurance and Banking, Military Affairs, Miscellaneous, p. 172; Public Buildings, Revenue and Taxation, Station1n1y Etnd Supplies, p. 173. · · 61 HARRINGTON- 'S. B. No. 69, Relating to Taxation in, p. 399; 'rea'd ani referted, ,, p. 404; reported, p. 476; passed, pp. 701,702; signed by Speaker, p. 761. · . S. B. No. 68, Increasing amount of schoell tax· to· be raised in, p; 641; read and referre'd, p. 644; · repo.rted, p. 64 7; passed, pp. 699, 700; signed by Speaker, p. 761. HART, WALTER E.- Fourteenth District, New Castle County. Took seat, p. 101; certificate, p. 112; oath, p. 134. .·Committees: Agricultural, Claims, Education, p, 171; Printing, Passed Bills, p. 172; Public Highways, Temperance, p. 173. HASLET, GOVERNOR JOSEPH- Report on removal o.f remains of himself and fa:rnily, pp. 477, 478. HASTINGS, HARVEY W. Fifth District, Sussex County. · Took seat, p.102; certificate, p. 121 ;- oath, p. 142. Committees: Charities, Corporations (Private), Elections, p. 171; Federal Relations, Passed Bills, p. 172; Public Health,·· Revenue· and Taxation, p. 173; To see if Governor has further business; p. 895; Providing for Celebration for, Soldiers and' Sailors, :p. 895. · HEALTH- See Governor's Message, p. 161. See State Board of Health. IIICKMAN- See Trust Company. .6~ HIGHWAYS- f[, R. No. 264, Restricting. heavy traffic on certain, p. 382; re• . ported. with Subs,titute, p. 709; . House Substitute adopted in lieu of, passed, p. 722. · · Telephone and Electric Light Companies to keep road banks in good condition: (See Telephone Companies). Repair of portions of, by railways. (See Railroads and Railways). HIRONS, JAMES A.- Elected chief. clerk, p. '146; oath as ;ame,'p. 147. HOLIDAY- . See ~egal Ho,liday ... HOLLAWAY, LLOYD- Elected Serge[J,:o.t-at~Arms, .p: 1~7; oath, p. 152 .... HORSE RACING- H: B. No. 266, Providing for licensing, p; 383; reported on merits, p. 413; recommitted, p. 487; reported on merits with Substitute, 1'· 499 ; House Substitute adopted in· lieu• of . oiginal, p. 813; House Substitute lost, p. 813. HQ~Pl'.l'AL_,_, jsee Cipit~l Hospital of. Delaware, See Delaware State Hospital. SeeMilford Emergency Hospital. HUCKSTERS AND PEDDLERS- S. B. No. 54, Relating to licenses of, p. 399; read and referred, p, 403; Senate Substitute for reported, p. 476; passed, pp;· 571, 572; signed by Speaker, p. 581. ::68: HUNTERS .ANI) FISIIERMEN-: .· Bill re.quiring to ,take out ·license. (See Fish, Oysters -and Ga.me). I ffi.LEGI',rIMATE ,CHILD:13,EN-:- . . . H.: B.. No. 13, P~ovidi~g for desc~nt of ~others' property, when · · she dies intestate.' Read and referred, p. 202 ; stricken from calendar, p. 591. · . ··· .. S. B .. :r{o. 7, ,:besc'er{t of property to, p. 233; rt,ad and referred, p. 234; reported by Substitute, p. 337; House Substitut.e for passed, , pp. 434, 435; concurred 1in, p. 562; signed. by Speaker; p. 581 •. . INCOME TAX- S. C. R., Requiring State ·T~easurer ti> furtiish informiition con cerning. (See Resolutions, Senate Concurrent). H.B. No. 116, Providing for, p. 304; reported with S~bstitute, ·p. ' 361; r~committed, p. 417-; reported with Substitute; pp. 446, 447; recommitted; reported with Substitute, p. 487; special order, p. 516; House Substitute adopted for; amendme11t to adopted, pMSed, pp. 544, 545 ; correction is made, pp. 545, 546 ; , • . Senate . Substitute for House Substitute . passe~ by Senate, p . .. •· 798; Senate ..Substitute read and' ref~rred, reported, pp. 800, 801; Senate ,Substitute for H<>use: Su,bstit"Q,te passed as amended, p. ·809 ; signed by Speaker, p. 827. · · · · · · H. B. No. 129, Providing for, p. 331; reporled unfav<,~ably, 'p'. 360; stricken from calendar, p. 824. · S ..B. No. 5, Requiring clerk to give Bond, p. 221 ; read and· re ferred, pp; 222, 223(reported, p. 230; passed, pp, 259, 260:; signed by Speaker, p. 284. S. B. No. 123, Increasing salary of clerk, p. 767; read and referred ·pp. 781, 782; reported, pp. 790, 791; passed, pp. 812, .813; signed by Speaker, p. 817. · 64' INDEXING OF BIRTHS, DEATHS AND MARRIAGES~ · · S. R No; 78, Providing :for. (SM Strite Board of'Health) ... INDIAN RIVER INLET- S. J. R. No. 3, Creating Commission to view, p. 324; read and res ferred, p. 325; reported, p. 337; action on. deferred, p. 402; lost, 436; reconsidered, p. 468; passed; p, · 469; · signed by Speaker, p. 508;' . ' . ,.· . . .. S. B .• No. 147, Senate Substitute for, Providing for opening, p! 642; read and referred; p. 643; reported, p. 645; Senate Substitute . . passed, p. 713; signed by Speaker, p, 761. Report of Commission, p. 624. INPUSTRIAL ACCIDENT BOARD~ See Governor's Message, p. 166. see Workme~'s, Compensation Law., INDUSTRIAL SAVINGSANDLOANBANK- H. B: No. 206, To incorporate, p. 369; reported, p. 44,7; passed, .. pp; 492, 493; not concrirted0 in, p. 621; Senate requests return of, p. 626; cohcrirred in, p. 680; signed by' Speaker, p, 698. INDUS.TRIAL SCHOOLS' See Ferris Industrial School. . . ' .··. See J)eiaware Jndustrial School for Girls. I_NFLUENZA EPIDEMIC- Bill appropriating money to Wilmingt.on to pay bills. (See Wil- . mington) . - f)5 INITIATIVE AND REFERENDUM-:.·, ,,. ~: i •. ; 'C ,·'}'. ;f eti~io,n:, from Central Labor; .:Union favoring',·. p. 181.. ···1{ :s.' N~.' Ho~. Ameridini ·c~~~titution of neiaw~r~.b;: ~ro~ding for, p. 288; 500 copies of, to be printed, ·p. 290_; reported on merits, p. 504; passed, pp. 750, 75lr:µot ..concurred·in, p.·830;/ INSANE- H. B. No. io, Respecting sale oi real estate of, Read, 'and ref~h,i,d·, pp. 201, 202; reported, p. 226; passed, p. 236; concurred in, p. 297; signed by Speaker, p. 311,;. approved: by Governor; p. 502. · H. B. No.193, Relating to, p.- '36~; .reported, p:A20·t reconunitted, p. 499 ; reported .with Substitute, p. .504; House · Substitute : L , , a!').opte·d ·in .lieu: of, passed\ .p. 531 ;· House, Substitute ; for, c'on ,: ·curred:in, ,i>. :587 ;'.signed by, Speaker/p'_. 598.: ,:, : · .' ·"' ;'' . ., . ' .. ':. :. ,:.:~· ' ;· ; J;. Bill regarding admission of to Farnhurst. (See Delaware State Hospital), ,//'i' '· '.i,: · [NSURANCE- ,'1 ;'· Regulation of Iiisurance·carriers'. ,(See:Workmen's'Comperisati~n. Law). · •·] ~ f \ : : ; ) , ; r, ' ) < : '. ; , • · ,,·:FJr ¥aster,· apprentices and e~pioyees; · '(See Workrrieh';f Com . pehsation Law):·' · · • · · · · ·. · .. · · ' .:, · · ·. ··.: .. ·· · /. Report of Commissioner of, pp. 176-178, an~, Af pen~ ;v-,. : ., , ,, S. B. No. 106, Senate Substitute,. Relating to d~posit of money and audit· of' ·accounts of· Sfate 1Commissiorier of;' p. 712 ; read· ancl referred, p. 716; reported, p .. 727; recommitt~d, p .. '.759; , '; · ··reported with amendment, p; 787 ; House Anien,dment to'. S'enate Substitute adopted, p. 825; Bill passed, pp. 825, ·826 ;'signed by Speaker, p. 837. ,, , ., . , , :IN.TESTATE PERSONAI.i PROPERTY~: 1•' • ,' I Distribution of. (See Personal Estates.) 66 INTERLOCUTORY J:UDGMENTS- H. B. N 0 1 173, .Relating to inquisitions on, p. 354; reported· fav orably with Substitute, p. 423 ; passed, p. 453 ; not concurred .· .in, pp. 835, 836. . INTOXICATING LIQUORS- See Liquor Traffic. J JAKES, WILLIAM H.~ Seventh District, Kent · County: Took seat; p. 102; certificate, p. 116; oath, p. 138. Committees: To· draw up rules, p. 153; Accounts, Eiections; p.171; Insurance and Banking, ·Printing, p. 172 ; Public Lands,· Rules, p. 173; To see if Senate has further business, p. 895. JESTER, CLARENCE E. Tenth Distric.t, Kent County. . Took seat, p. !92; certificate, p ..us; oath, .. P'. 140. Committees: . Appropriations, p. 171; Fish and Oysters, Game, , Miscellaneous, p. 172; Revised Statutes, p. 173; to.inspect Farn +. · hurst, p. 230; Legislative Reunion, p. 895;. to see if Governor has further business, p. 895. · ·· · · JOINT' COMMITTEE- _'s. C. H. J"lo.)5, To.arrange for Legislative R:eunion, p'. 891. . To: notify Governor .both Houses are organized : . Committee ap- . , poiI1ted, I!· 155. To audit accounts in 1920. (See Audit). Report on removal of bodies of former Governors Daniel Ho,zers and Joseph Haslet by Committee of 96th General· Assembly, pp. 477, 478. . G7 To confer about Pawnbrokers'Bill, appointed, pp. 550,551; voted to sustain refusal of House to .return Bill to Se,nate, pp; 642, 643 .. To confer about return of Bills between two Houses, p. 687. To ·Confer about adjournment, p. 732; House members appointed. p. 732; Senate members appointed, p; 733. · JOINT SESStoN-, To hear Governor's Message, p. 156; Governor's Message read be- fore, P .. 156. ·· Resolution providing, to hear report on Drainage Laws, p. 290. (See Resolutions, House Concurrent); Report received in Joint· Session, p. 344. · · H~aring on Minimum Wage Bill, Senate Bill No. 10,.P. 462. Hearing on School Code, Senate Bill No. 87, p. 462. Hearing on Increase of Judge Salaries, p. 277. JONES, BENJAMIN F.- ·. Sixth District, Sussex County. Took seat, p. 102; certificate, p. 122; cath, p. 12;i. Committees: Accounts, Education, p. 171; Federal Rela~fons, Passed Bills, p. 172; Pnblic Buildings, p. 173; Legislative·Re- · . unioll, p. 895 .. · · •JouRNALS OF HOUSE AND SENATE- S. J. R. No. 11, Concerning printing of, (See Resolutlons, Senate Joint). · JUDGE&---· : Addresses made at Joint Serslon. by membe,rs of bar from New Castle County, upon increase of. salary for, p. 2i7. ·. \ 68 , S. B. ·. No. 3, Rel~ting to salaries ·of, pp. 358, 359 ; read and referred,. ' ·. .· p .. 361•; r,eported, p. 392; passed, p. 433; signed by Speaker, p.' 452. . . ·, . . . Salary of qty Judge. · (See Municipal Court). JUPQ:ME~T ·PA.f;ERS- ·H. B. No. 64, Regarding delivery to Attorney of &co~d; p ..242; reported, p~ 294; passed, p. 299 ; concurred in, p .. 486; · signed by Speaker, p. 489'; signed by Governor, p._601 .. ·. · · H. B. No. 176, Relating to time. judgments sh~ll conti:nµe -as liens, · p: 354; reported, p. 424; passed, p. 493...... ~-·.' . . . . . See.;Interl~utory Judgments.. . JUDI0IAL. REPORTS:_ To be. furnished Attorney General by State Librarian. (See Reso- lutions Senate -Concurrent). · S. B. No. 152, To amen<;l Code, relating to Digest of Reports, p. · 575; read and referred, pp. 578, 579; reported, p. 655; passed, p. 797; signed by Speaker, p ..803. · · · · · JUNK DEALERS- .See Pawnbrokers.. J,{IB,,IES- S~ 13. No. 23, Relating to method ·of drawing in Court •of General Sessions, p. 554; read and referred; p. 559; reported,. p. 581; . passed, pp. 627, 628; signed by Speaker, p. '683. · · · · JURORS- - H. B. No.· 3, Relating to fees of, read and referred,, p, l~l; :re~ ported, p. 237; passed, p. 244; not CC?ncurred in, p. 620; Senate requeEits il'e,turn of, p. 7~; concurred in, p. 757; .signed by Speaker, p. 7~~- · ' 69 JUSTICES OF THE PEACE-,.;. H. B. No. 164, Increasing jurisdiction of, in ci-Vil cases of debt, p . . 352; reported on merits, p. 391; recomll!,Hted; p. 396; repqrted .by amendment on merits, p. 423; amendment adopted arid bill passed, pp. 430, 431 ; not concurred in, p. 621. H. B. No. 215, Relating to, p. 371; reported on merits, p .. 675; lost, pp. 708, 709. H. B. No'. 227, Co~~erring jurisdiction on iµ actions of tort and contract, p. 373; reported unfavorably; p. 392; recommitted, p. 487; reported, p. 539; motion to defer, lost, p. 612; passed, p. 612; concurred in, p. 758; signed by Speaker, p. 766; Senate re quests the return of, p. 7,67; Senate Substitute passed by Senate, p. 798; Senate. Substitute read and referred, reported; p. 800; Bill lost, pp. 824, 825'; House Substitute for reconsidered, passed, pp. 857, 858. JUSTICE OF THE PEAGE AND NOTARY PUBLIC~ Bill providing additi~nal for Town cif Blad.es; (See Bia.des). JUVENILE COURT- H. B. No. 263, Relating to officers, as'sista:tits and salaries of same, p. 382; reported, p. 468; action to defer lost, p ... 606; lost, p. 626; reconsidered and restored to calendar, p. 659; passed,. pp. 692, 693; concurred in, pp. 757, 758; signed by Speaker; p. 766. ·JUVENILE DELINQUENTS- · S. B. No. 128, Relating to, and probation, p. 575; read and re: ferred, p. 578; reported, p. 655; passed, p. 728; signed by Speaker, p. 761. · KING CRAB- H. B. No. 34, Relating to protection of, p'. 212; rE1ported as sub- stituted, p. 262; passed1 p. 278; concurred in1 p; 416. · 'KING'S CROSSING- Light at. (See Rai~rcr.ds). KING'S DAUGHTERS~ See Old Folks' Home. BLAIR, AARON F.- Eighth District, N<:w Castle Coun1y. Took seat, p. 101; certificate, p. 1C8; cnth, p: 131. Committees: Accm1nts. Crrporations (Private), Crimes and Punishments, p. 171; printing, p. 17'.!; Stationery and Supplies, p. li3.· . KENT COUNTY-- See Board of Assessment (Kent County). See. Colored School District. See Consolidated Schools. See County Comptrollers. · See County Officers. See Dogs and Cats. See Legal Holiday. Saturday afternoon a legal holiday in. See' Levy Court, Kent County. See Pawnbrokers. See Public Officers. Fees of Bailiffs i:1. See Public Schools, Term of Rurd Schools in. See Railroads .and Railways. 71· See Receiver of Taxes, Kent County. See Sheriffs ~nd Clerk of the Peace. LABOR AND CAPITAL- , See Governor's Message, p. 162. LABOR COMMISSION OF DELAWARE- H. B. No. 101, Relating to powers and duties of, p. 276; reported with Substitute, p. 536; House Substitute adopted in lieu of; lost, pp. 538, 539 ; reconsidered, recommitted, p. 555; reported with amendment, p. 674; amendment to, adopted, p. 715; passed as amended, p. 716. · LABORATORY- See Pathological and Bacteriological Laboratory. ,LANDLORD AND TENANT- H. B. No. 202, Tenant moving out of leased premises to give notice to landlord, p. 372; reported, p. 421; strickefr from calendar, p. 549. H. B. No. 275, Relating to, p. 385; reported unfavorably, p. 535; stricken from calendar, p. 709. LAW- See Governor's Message, ·p. 164. See Department of Law. S. B. No. 189, Relating to number of volumes of Laws printed and side-notes, ,etc., p. 737; read and .referred, p. 753; reported, p, 754; passed, p. 776; signed by Speaker, p. 803. LAYTON HOME FOR COLORED PEOPLE- S. B. No. 45, Senate Substitute appropriating money for, p. 337; reported, p. 406; Senate Substitute passedi pp. 681, 682; signed by Speaker1 p. 7(ll, " 72 LEAGUE TO .hlNFORCE PEACE- Communication from, inviting Com:i:nittee of House to attend Con- gress of, p. 213. . · . LEASE- H.B. No. 194, Terminating leases of marsh lands, p. 366; reported, p. 466; passed, p. 505; not concurred in, p. 621. ·. See Landlord and Tenant. LEAVE OF ABSENC~ ·Granted to Speaker Corbit, p. 190. Granted to Minority members: for rest of day, p. 569. LEBANON- H, B. Ns>~ 272, Amending ,an Act incorporating Public Schools .of, .P., 384; reported, p. 510; passed, p. 784. LEGAL HOLIDAY- H. B. No. 32, Making Saturday 8.fternoori a legal holiday in .Kent County, pp. 211, 212; repo.rted, p. 358; reconsidered and passed, p. 400; concurred in, p. 598 ; signed by Spea:lier, p. 635. · H. B. No; 198, Making Saturday afternoon a legalholklay in Sus- sex County, p. 367. · LESTER, EDWARD, JR.- Twelfth District, New Castle County. Took seat, p. 101; certificate, p. 110; oath, p. 133. Committees': ·Accouuts1 Education, p. 171; Game, :Military Affairs, p.172. 73 LEVY COURT, NEW CASTLE'COUNTY~ >Communication asking delay on Bills affecting; until Levf'Court has been notified of same, p. 196. · · ., ·· · · H. B. No. 145, Relating;to, p. 336; report'ed, pp'. 359, 360; ·passed, p. 479; concurred'irt, p. 617:;_ signed by.Speaker, p. 635; ···· H. B. No. 150, J;.n ;relation to,. p; 349; reported: on. merits, p. 390; passed, pp. 702, 703; concurred in, p. 803; signed by Speaker, p.80& . . H. B.: No, f83, Relating to,' p'. 356; stricken from caiend'ar, ~. 141. . ', . ' .. ' .. ""' See Court Qf Common Pleas. · To pay salary 'of Clerk of Cbmmon Pleas Court. ! '.'I' See Lincoln Highway. . S~l:l .Protection of Life and Property.· To. appoint :co.~;table~ . .See Roads and Bridges, New Castle 'c01mty.· LEV.Y COURT, KENT ·coUNTY- S. B. No. 139, To reorganize, p. fi55,; re,ad .and referl'.ed, ·p. 559; reported on merits, p. 590; motion to defer and amend lost, p. 602; special order, p. 625; lost, pp. 647, 648; motion Jo recon- sider, lost, p. 648. · · ':,,; · · · ·: · · S. B: No, 197, Relating to appropriations to incorporated towns of, p. 57 4; Senate Substitute for, read and ;referred, p. 579; reported on merits, p. 602; passed, p. 629 ; signed by Speaker, .p. 683. · To appoint Constables. (See Protection of:Life. and Property). LEVY. COURT, SUSSEX COUNTY- . Senate Substitute for S. B. No; 116, Relating to appropriation to incorporated towns of Sussex County, p. 574; Senate Substi . tute read and referred, p. 579; .reported on merits, pp. 601, 602; passed, p. 633; signed by Speaker, p. 683: · ' · 74 Senate Substitute for S. B. No. 145, Appropriations to incorpor ated towns, p. 575; Senate Substitute read and referred, p. 579; reported on merits,. p. 602; passed, pp. 628, 629 ; signed by Speaker, p. {}83. S. B. No, 169, Relating to, p. 679; rea.d and referred, p. 691; re ported, p. 714; passed, p. 828; signed by_Speaker, p, 831. To appoint Constables. (See Protection .of Life and Property). LEWES- S: B. No. 151, Assessment of real property in, p. 442; .read and re ferred, p. 444; reported, p. 463; recommitted, p. 474; reported with amendment, p. 487 ; action· on deferred, p. 611. ' . LIBERTY TRUST COMPANY- H. R No. 223, To confer banking powers on, pp. 372, 373; reported, p. 768; House Substitute for adopted in lieu of, passed, pp. 783, .784; House Substitute concurred in, p. 843; signed by SpeakP-r, p. 847. LIBRARIAN- See State Library Commission. LICENSES- See Capitation Tax. Exempting Civil War Veterans From. See Drugs. See Fish, Oysters and Game. See Fruit" and Grain Brokers. ,See Horse~Racing. See Hucksters and Peddlers. 75 See Liquor Traffic. See Master Builders. i See Pawubrokers. LIENS- H. B. No. 175, Relating to, p. 354.; reported, pp. 423, 4~4; passed, pp. 453, 454; concurred in .with Senate Amendment, p. 616; signed by Speaker, p; 698. Satisfaction of, to give t.itle to. real es~ate. {See Rea.l E~tate) Time Judgments shall c~ntinue as. See Judglllent Papers. LIGHTING OF RAILWAYS- , Bill ·providing for, ~t certain places, p. 228. (See Railroads). LIGHTING OF VEHICLES- H. B. No. 18, Providing for, other than motor. Read and referred, p. 206; reported, p. 222; passed, pp. 235, 236; concurred in, p. 439; signed by Speaker, p. 449; signed by Governor, p. 601. · H. B. No. 21; Providing for, other than motor. Read and referred, p. 206; reported unfavorably, p. 264; stricken from calendar, p. 591. ,, . . , LIMITING BUSINESS..:..... •. See New Business. LINCOLN CITY See Railroads. LINCOLN HIGHWAY- H. B. No. 158, Authorizing Levy Court of N. C. County to borrow money for, p. 351. (See Roads and Bridges); 76 LIQUOR TRAFFIC- See Governor's Message, p. 166. "' H. B. No. 71, Prohibiting, p. 252 ;- stricken from calendar; p. 307. H. B. No. 117, Prohibiting, p. 304; 2000 copies ordered printed, p. 318; reported with amendments, p. 395; special order, p. 401; re .committed,, p. 4:05; reported with amendments, p. 425; amend ments to, adopted and Bill passed, p'p. 450~452 ; concurred in, p. 587; signed as amended, p. 642; signed by Governor, p. 821. S. B. No: 36/Refunding proportion of license fees, p. 441 ; read and i;eferred, p. 4,45;. reported, p. 543; passed, pp. 610, 6H; signed \iy Speaker, p; ·635. · LITTLE LEGISLATURE- Bill providing for, to audit accounts in 1920, p. 285. (See Audit); Members of appointed, p. 895. J.,• LLOYD; 'JAMES E.:- \ . Fourth ,District, Sussex County. ·Took s~at, p. 102; certificate; p. 12:t.; oath, p. ·142. Committees: Claims, Insurance and Banking, Judiciary, p. 171; · Printing, Passed Bil1s, p. 172; Public Lands, p. 173. LORD, JOSEPH B.- Third District, Sussex County. ' . Took seat, p. 102; certificate, p. 120; oath, p .. 141. Committees: Crimes and Punishments, p. 171; Federal RelatioDB, ' Military Affaits,, p. · 172; Pubiic Heaith, ·Public Highways, Sta- tionery and Supplies, p. 173. · ·· · 7'.t H. B. No. 226, To amend Constitution of Delaware by repealing Section relating. to, p. 373. · · ·,, LYONS, WILLIA¥ JR."-' Second Representative District, New Castle County; · ·· · Took seat, p. 101; certificate, p; 104,;; oath, p; 128. Elected temporary Speaker, took oath .~s same, p. 103, :. 1 • ' ' ,, ' Committees: To draw up Ruies, p. 153; To notify Governor of Organization of Houses, p. 155; Claims, Corporations (Municipal) p. 171; Insurance and Banking, p. 172; Public Highways, Re vised Statutes, Rules, p. 173; Joint Committee to confer· about ' adjournment, p. 732; To see if Senate has·· further business, p. 857; Providing for Celebratfon for :Soldi~rs and Sai~-0rs, p. 895. LOWLANDS- See Governor's Message;, p.165. , See Drainage; . · H. B. No. 73, Providing for drainage of, p .. 252:;'stricken from cal- endar, p. 709. · · H. B. No. 75, Providing drainage system, p>253 ;' reported,. p. ,645; lost, pp. 721,. 722. . K· . · . . MANSLAUGHTER- See Crimes and Punishments. MARKET STR~ET BRIDGE, WILMINGTON--' See Roads and Bridges, New Castle County. McNABB; JOHN E.-,- Fourth District, New Castle 'county.. 78 Took seat, p; 101; certificate, p. 106; oath, p. 129; nominated for Speaker of House, p. 145. Co~ittees: · T~ notify Judges concerning certificates of election, .· p. 104; To draw up Rules, p. 153; To notify Governor, .Houses are organized, p. 155; Claim~, Corporations (Municipal), p. 171; Manufactures and Commerce, p. 172 ; Rules, Revised Statutes, Temperance, :p; ·173; To insp'ect · Farnhurst, p. 230; .Joint Com mittee to confer about adjournment, p. ;732; To see if Senate has further business, p, 857; Legislative Reunion, p. 895. Presents gift to Speaker on behalf of the :House, and. expresses appreciation for his fairness, p. 860. ; Presents gift. to Page on ,behalf of members of House,. p. 891. MARRIED WOMEN,..:,_ ,'•,,,,:, !::· ) H .. B. No: 2; Defining Property Rights: of. Read and referred, p. 190; stricken from Calendar, p. 235. H. B. No. 36, Relating to Property Rights, p. 212; reported, p. 218; referred back to Revised Statutes ,Committee, p. 224; re ported by Substitute, pp. 234, 235; Substitute passed, pp. 247, 248; Senate Substitute for House Substitute passed by,. Senate, pp. 575, 57'6 ; read and referred, p. 579 ; Senate Substitute re- . ,porte~,.. p .• 601'; passed by House, p. 636; signed by Speaker, p. 698. ·M'ARSHALL,,VICE PRESIDENT; THOMAS R;.:.....:.. Resolution approving utterance on Americanism. ( See Resolutions, Senate Concurrent). MARSH LANDS- ." ., Terminating leases of.. (See Leases). MARYDEL~ H. B. No. 89, Appropriating money for School District, pp. 264, 265; reported, p. 303 ; passed, pp. 329, 330; concurred in, p. 680; signed by Speaker, p. 698: · 79 MASTERS, APPRENTICES. AND EMPLOYEES- H. B. No. 63, Relating to, p. 242; reported on merits, pp. 474, 475; recommitted, p. 487; reported, p. 512; lost, pp. 759, 760. MASTER BUILDERS- H. B. No. 219, To license, p. 372; reported unfavorably, p. 677. MEDICAL COUNCIL OF DELAWARE- S. B. No. 39, Concerning issuing of certificates by Secretary o:f; p. 421; read and referred, p. 427; reported, .p ..476; passed, pp. 528, 529, signed by Speake~, P: 540., S. B. No: 47, Amending Code relating to, by adding Section relat- · · ing to Internes, p. 484; read and referred, p, 489; reported with amendment, p. 733; passed, p .. 769; signed by Speaker, p. S03. MEMORIAL TO WAR .HEROES- See ·Governor's Message; p. l/58. H. B. No. 244, Memorial Building to Soldiers and Sailors, p. 377; reported, p. 468; passed, p. 558; .c«mcurred in, p. 848; signed by , Speaker, p. 860. · · · · · MERCHANTS' LICENSE- See Fruit and Grain Brokers. MESSAGE- Of Governor, read, p. 156. Of Governor vetoing, H. B. No. 15, p.>517. METROPOLITAN PLANNING BOARD-'-:- . H.B. No.· 247, Creating for Wi]m.ington, p.' 378; reported with Sub stitute, p. 646; passed, p. (395; not concurred in, p. 849; Signed by Speaker, p. 860. · 80 MIDDLETOWN~ )L !3., N:o., 'i;2, Aµthorizing C-0mmissio~ers of to borrow .mtmey, p. 2::,2; r.ep~n'ted, pp. 293, 294;. passed, pp. 309, 310; concurred in, p. 440; signed by Speaker; p. 449; signed by Governor, p. 601. MIDWIVES- See State Boa.rd of Health. MILFORD- H. B. No: 133, Amending iln Act .to Re-incorporate, 'pp: 332; 333; reported, p. · 359; stricken fro'ni' calendar, p. 672. · · · S.'B.No. 30, Amount of taxes to be raised by S~hools of, pp. 440,. · , 44f; read and referred, .P> 445; repor:ted, p. 511'; passed, p. 657; signed' by Speaker, p. 699. · ·· . . . · S. B. No. 135, In relation to Board of Light aiid Water Comrilis sioners of, p. 501; read and referred, p. 503; reported, p. 543; passed with Senate Amendment; p. 743; signed by Speaker, p. 761. · • S: ·B. Ntl. •. 136, A~th'orizing Town. Council" to' borrow m.oney for Light, etc., p. 508; read and refer.red, p. 509 ; reported, p; 543; passed a~ amended, p. 7 44; signed by Speaker, p., 761. ' . • 1 • S. B. No. 142, Bank of, pp. 414, 415; read and referred, pp. 427, 428; reported, p. 447; passed, p. 773; signed by· Speaker, p. 803. S. B. No .. 176, Town Council authorized to make contracts, for . water and light, etc., p. 534; read and ;referred, pp. 534, 5,35; . Senate Substitute for reported, pp_: 543, 544; passe_d as amended, P: 742; signed by Sg~ak~r, P: 761. MILFORD EMERGENCY HO$PIT.A,L'"'.,- '• S. B. No. 104, For ,relief of, p .. 655.; read.and referred, .p. 691:; re . ported, .p. 692; ,rules suspended to take. up,. p. 696; passed, p. 697; signed by Speaker, p. 706. · MILITJA..;_ 'See Organized Militia, of' Belaware.· M~LLS~ORO- IL B. No. 202, To consblidate Public• Schools, ,p. '368•; · report.eµ, p. 414; recommitted, J>· · 502; reported ·with Substitute/"pp. 509, . 510; Holll;le SuQstitnte adppted in. lieu of, p. 13!}8; pa,ssed, pp. 6~8, 699; concurred in; p. 835; signed· by Speaker, p. 844. · · MILTON- S. B. Nb. 25, Amount to be rajsed. for S(lhools by; P.· 40Q; re1:1fl antl referred, p. 448 ; l'.eported; p. 532. · · · · MINIMUM WAGE BILL- Time for hearing on, p. 462. MONUMENT--,-_ R 262..B. NQ ... 45, 'To erect t.<> lll~Ill.oty•' . of.• soldiers,. p~. ~32 ;;. r~port~d,, . p. ~ee REJs9lution; ~O:Uf:le. Con(l11rtent. ,' ' . ' : . . ., Report <>f Co:rp.nH[:l[:lion, p. 3Q.6. ·MORG~. . H. ~- No, 156, Proyiding, for NElW: Ca[:lt,i~ C9u11ty, 1{·~~9;; ~~ported . on ~erits, pp, 490, 4;91; lo[:!~,. I?·· 5~Q...... ·,. , ,. . MORPIDNE- Prohibiting·sale of. {See, Drugs). M;ORRIS !>LAN BANE;..- See· Wilmington Mor;ris Plan Bank. :, 82 MORTGAGES- See Recording of J:?eeds, Mortgages an4 other papers. MOTHERS' PENSIONS- Funds. to be P.aid New Castle County, on account of. (See State Treasurer). . ' · . ' · . H. B. No. 249, Relating to Commission, p. 378; reporte.d, p. 537; passed, p. 549. . · . . S. B. No. 14, Relating to Commission and _increasing payments thereunder, p. 399; read and referJ'.'ed, p. 403 ; reported, p. 426; special order, p. 426; Senate Amendment to adopted, p, 471; passed, p. 472; signed by Speaker, p. 508. MOTOR ·VEHIOLES- Lights on. (See Governor's Message), p. 166. H. B. No. 15, Respecting fees for registration of, for part of year, . .read and referre\l, p. 203; reported, p. 208; passed, p. 215; con curred in, p. 415; signed by Speaker, p. 417; vetoed by Gov ernor, p. 517. H. B. No. 19, Relating to fees f,or registering of trailers, read and referred, p. 206; reported with substitute, p. 231; Substitute passed, p. 246; concu.rred in, p. 856; signed by Speaker, p. 861. H. B. No. 20, Relating to penalty for unlawful takin:g of. Read and referred, p. 206; reported, p. 209; passed, pp. 217, 218; concurred in with Senate. Amendment, p. 439 ; Senate amend ment adopted by House, · p. 516; · signed by Speaker, p. 555; signed by Governor, p. 821. · H. B. No. 30, Relating to fees for registering, p. 211; reported, p. 565; passed, p. 583; concu.rred in. as .amended, p .. 850; signed by Speaker, p. 860. · H. B. No. 66, In relation to, p. 243; rep.ort~d unfavorably; p. 580; passed, p. 665. 83 H. B. No. 140, Refunding of fees for Registration of, when perqon moves from State, p. 334; reported, p. 416; lost, pp. 497, · 498. H. B. No. 147, Making it lawful to use license tag~ first five days of the year following their issue, p. 342; reported, p. 387;. passed, p. 394; concurred in, p. 540; signed by Speaker, p. 555; signed by Governor, p. 601. Taxation of, m Wilmington by Mayor and Counc:l. (See Wil mington). MULRINE, ANDREW A.- F'irst District, New Castle County. Took seat, p. 101 ; certificate of, p. J 04; oath, p. 125. Committees: Accounts, p. 171; .Tud1ciary, Labor, Passed Bi.lls, p. 172; Public Lands, Stationery and Supplies, p. 173. MULVENA, JOHN J.- Fifth District, New Castle County. 'l'ook seat, p. 101; certificate, p. lOG; oath, p. 12D. Committees: Appropriations, Charities, Corporations (Private), Education, Elections, p. 171; Ferleral Relations, Insurance and Banking, Miscellaneous, p. 172; Public Health, Revenue and Taxation, p. 173; To confer on Pa,vnbrokers Bill, p. 551. MUNICIPAL COURT- • • S. :B. No. 52, In relation to Salary of City Judge, p. 441; read and referred, pp. 445, 44G; reported with amendment, p. 505; Honse Amendment adopted, p. 703; passed as amen_d.ed, p. 704; ordered . returned from Senate with House Amendment, p. 810; Senate Consents to return, p. 812 ; Motion to reconsider vote on. House Amendment, lost, p. 823 ; Bill lost,. p. 824; Senate consents to re~ turn of, p. ·854; reconsidered, passed, p. 855; signed by. Speaker, p. 864. 84' MUNICIPAL l'ODICE COM1\fISSI9N.:._ H. B. No. 216, Providing. for in Wilmington, p. 371; reported, pp. 405, 406 ;, House Substitute for, adopted in lieu of, p. 668; House Sub.sti.tute passed, p; 668; not' concurred' in, pp. 841, 842; signed by Speak~r, p. 847. MUSKRAT-- H. B. No. 33, Changing date for killing, p. 212; reported, p. 223; action upon deferred, p. 235; passed, pp. 277, 278;. Senate Sub stitute for concurred in, p. 541; Senate Substitute read and' re0 ferred in House, p. 542 ; reported, pp. 623, 624; Senate Substitute passed, p. 706; signed by Speaker, p. 734. N NARCOTIC DRUGS See Drugs. NATIONAL GUARD~ See Organized Militia of Delaware. NETS- , Size ~f mesh of those used in fishing for trout and· weak fish. (See, Trout Fishing). NEW BUSINESS- • Shutting off, after certain day, .PP· 153, · 154. (See Resolutions, House Concurrent)'. K c; R., Relating to. (See Resolutions; Senate Concurrent)._ S .. C; R. ·No. S, Only bills to be considered that are before General Ass~mbly. Adopted, p. 747. Committee appointed to see if Senate has further business, p. 857. ,85 Committee appointed to se.e if Governor has tur:ther businesi;;, ,P· :857. House informed Senate.has no further.business by Sep.ator HQ.ndy, p. 86Q . NEWARK- Bill appropriating money to fire company of. (See AetnaHo,se, Hook and Ladder Co.) · NEW CASTLE- H. B. No. 8, Public Schools, increasing amount to be raised for. Read and referred, p. 199 ; reported, p. 234; passed, pp. 245,· 246 ; Senate Substitute for passed by Senate, p. 317; Senate Substitute reported .in House, pp. 326, 327; Senate Substitute passed, pp. 340, 341; Signed by Speaker, p. 393; approved by Governor, p. 502. . H. B. No. 127, Authorizing Mayor and Council of to borrow .money for water and . light, p. 323 ; reported, p. 359; passed, pp. 655, 656; concurred in, p. · 799 ;, signed by ,speaker, p. 804. · H. B. No. 236, Conferring on Mayor powers of Notary Public, p. 375; reported unfavorably, p. · 538; '.stricken .fr.om calendar; .p. 542. NEW CASTLE COUNTY- H. B. No. 95, R~lating to salaries of deputies and clerks in, p. 274; reported, p. 647; passed, pp .. 706, 707; concurred in, p. 822; signed by Speaker, p. 827. ·· See Assessment of property. 1Assessment of Dogs in. See Attachments of Wages in. ' , See Board of Assessment, New .Castle C<;mnty. See. County Comptroller. See County Engineer. 86 See County officers. See Court of Common Ple.as, ·New Castle County. See Crier of the Courts. See Election District. Change in Election District in 6t.h Repre- sentative District. · See Levy Court New Castle County. See Lincoln Highway. · See Morgue. ' See Railroads and Railways. See Receiver of Taxes and County Treasurer. · See Roads and Bridg:;s, New Castle County. See State Treasurer. Funds to be paid to, on account Mothers' Pensions. NEW CASTLE COUNTYLEVY COURT See Levy Court, New Castle County. NEW CASTLE COUNTY STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION Report of, received, p. 218. (See nppcndix XVII). NICHOLSON, CHANCELLOR JOHN R. See Chancery Reports. NOMINATION AND ELECTION EXPENSES- . . Senate Substitute for S. B. No. 196, Relating to, p. 561; read and referred, p. 564; reported, p. 580 ; passed, p. 596 i signed by Speaker, p. 627. 87 NOTARIES PUBLIC- IL B. No. 184, Providing for appointment of, p. 356; reported, p. 425; passed, pp. 481, 482; concurred in with Senate Amend ment, p. 835; Senate Amendment adopted, p. 838; passed with Senate Amendment, pp. 839, 840; signed by Speaker, p. 844. See New Castle County. 0 ODESSA- H. B. No. 41, Requiring Constable in, to bond, p. 231; reported, p. 243 ; passed, p. 282; concurred· in, p. 440; signed by Speaker, p. 449; signed by Governor, p. 601.. ' OFFENSES AGAINST THE LIVES AND PERSONS OF INDI- VIDUALS_:_ . Bill relating to. (See Crimes and Punishments).. OFFENSES AGAINS'rRELIGION, MORALITY AND DECENCY- See Social Vice. OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF HOUSE- Selection of, pp.103, 145, 146, 147, 151, 154, 217, 219." (See House Joint Resolution No. 1); Committee authorized to employ sten ographers, p. 170; Compensation of, H. R., providing for, p. 862; Claims Bill, p. 865. · H. R., Giving supplies to clerks a11d stenographers, p. 203. OLD FOLKS' HOME (DOVER)- S. B. No. 20, Appropriating money to, p. 324; read and referred, ~ pp. 324, 325; reported, pp. 337, 338; passed, p .. 775; signed by Speaker, p. 803. OPIUM- P.rohibiting sale of, ( $ee Drugs). 88 ORGANIZED GOVERNMENT- Prohibiting flag display in· opposition to. (See Flag Display) .. ORGANIZATION, OF-HOUSE"- . . Selections of ·officers and Employees, pp. 103, 145, 146, 147, 151, 154, 217, 219. Committee authorized to employ stenographers, 170. I Election Certificates of members, pp. 104-125; oaths of members, pp. 125;142. H. R., Notifying Senate of,. p. ,153; Resolution notifying Governor of, p. 155. ORGANIZED MILITIA OF DELAWARE See Governor's:Message, p. ,165. :fl. ]3. :No. 170, To promote efficiency of, p. 353; reported, p. 4:67; passed, p. 498; concurred in, p. 836; signed by. Speaker, p. 844. OYSTER REVENUE COLLECTOR ... $ee _Collector of· Oyster Revenue. OYSTERS~ See Fish, Oysters artd Game . .p PAGE-. See Buckson, Irving. '.PAID FIRE DEPARTM'.ENT'- See Wilmington. Senate Bill Xo. 99. PALMER HOME- .. See Old Folks' Home. i89 PARADEE, GARRETT D. Second District,· Kent. County.. ~ook s~at, p: 102; cerjjificate, p. 113; oath;,··p. 136. • 1 Committees: Appropriations, . Electio~s, Coro~ratipns • (Muni cipal); p. 171; Game, Judiciary, Manufactures and Commerce, ·p. 172; Public Highways, Revised Statutes, p. 173. . ... PARD,ON:~ AND. PAROLES-· See Governor's Message, P.· 167: See Boa.rd of.Pardons. PARENTS AND CHILDREN- H. B., Providing. for descent :of·mother's·property. • (See .Illegiti. mate Children). · · PARKER, CHARLES W.-- Second District, Sussex County. .. ' . ' . . . Took seat,'p. 102 ;··certifica~e, p . .119·; 611th, p: 141. Committees: 'To ·notify Govern6r, 'Houses ''are ·organized, p. 155; · . Charities, Clai:rils, .Corporations (Private), p. ·171; Printing, p . . 172; Stationery and Supplies, p. 173; To notify Goyernor. about report Qn Monument to Soldiers, p. 280. ·· ·· . PAROLE---;.' H. B. _No. 256. Of pi-isoilets .in ·p.ris6ns ;of State, :p. ,380: See ..Governor•s:Message, p.: 167. 90 PARTNERSHIP- S, B. No. 96, .Recovery against wrong-doing partner, p. 586; rearl and referred, p. 589; reported, p. 600; passed, p. 791; signed by Speaker, p. 803 .. PARTY FENCES~ See Wilmington. PATHOLOGICAL AND BACTERIOLOGICAL LABORATORY..:_ H. B. No. 104, Relating to, p. 276; reported, p. 319; passed, p. 430; concurred in, p. 639; signed by Speaker, p; 651. PAWNBROKERS- H. B. No. 103, Hate of interest to be charged by, p. 276; reporter[, p. 292; passed, pp. 312, 313; concurred in, p. 485; signed hy Speaker, p. 489; Senate requests return of, p. 496; action on de ferred, p.. 504; 'House declines to ;return to Senate, p. 525; Joint Committee to consider, p. 550; Joint Committee sus'tains refusat . of House to return, p. 642. H. B. No. 279, To regulate business of, in Kent County, p. 385. ' S. B. No. 46, Mayor and Council of Wilmington to license Pawn brokers and Junk Dealers, p. 386; returned to Senate,.. p. 388; pre!'lented as amended, p. 552; read and referred, pp. 555, 556; reporW wi_th Senate Amendment, p. 578; passed with Senate Amendment, p. 669; signed by Speaker, p. 699. PEET, A. B.- Appointed Speaker's Secretary, p. 173. (See Speaker's Secretary). PENINSULA HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY..-:..: Communication inviting House to attend meeting of, p.150. 91 PERSONAL'ESTATES- Descent of, to illegitimate children. (See Illegitimate Children). H. B. No. 25, Settlement of Register of Wills, relating to, p; 207; .reported, p. 423; passed, p. 450; not concurred in, p. 621. H. B. No. 65, Relating to deposits of decedents, p. 243; reported, pp. 260, 261; passed and sent to Senate, pp. 269, 270; concurred in pp. 307, 308; signed by Speaker, p. 311; approved by Governor, p. 502. R. B. No. 122, Barring creditors after one year,. P: 316. I - . II. B. No. 277, Distribution of intestate personal property, p. 385; reported, p. 406; passed, p. 434; concurred in with Senate Amend - ment, p. 615; Senate Amendment adopted, p. 674; signed by Speaker, p. 698. · · · Exempt from Taxation. ( See Taxation). PETITIONS- From Central Labor Union Favoring Initiative and Referendum, p. 181. From Wilmington City Council . favoring Certain Measures, PP: 226, 227, 228. . PLEA.DING AND PRACTICE IN CIVIL ACTIONS See Civil Actions. POLICE COMMISSION- For Wilmington ..· (See Municipal Police Commission). POOL AND BILLIARDS- S. B. No. 34, Allowing Mayor and Council of Wilmington to regu late, p. 297; read and referred, p. 305; reported, pp. 314, 315; passed, pp. 320, 321; signed by Speaker, p, 36:J.. :92 PRACTICE OF MIDWIFERY ,See:State Board of Health. ·PORTABLE STEAM ENGINES:-,- H. B. No. 31, Providing for registration of, p. 211; reported on .merits, :P· 308; passed, ,p.. 328,; concurred jn, p. 562. .PRESIDENT' PRO ''l'EM.-,- Presided over Joint Session, p. 156. PRESS REPORTERS- H. :R., .Extending tha1i.ks of House to, p.' 891 .. . PRIMARY ELECTION- Compensation of officers. (See Registration. Officers). PRISONERS- ·Parole of,jn.State Prisons. (See Parole). PRIVATE ACTS- H. B. No. 47, To extend time of recording, p. 233; reported, p. 243; passed and sent to Senate, pp. 268, 269; concurred in, p. 486; signed: by· Speaker, p. 489; signed by. Governor, p ..·601. PRIVILEGE OF THE FLOOR To whom granted, p. 169. PROBATION- Of Juvenile Delinque{its. (See this title). , PROBATION. OFFICERS- See Juvenile .Court. · PROIDBITION See Liq;µo:r Traffic:. PROTECTION OF LIFE AND PROPERTY- H. B. No. 280, Appointnie~t of· Constables· fori by· Levy (fourt, p. 874; reported on merits, pp. 420, 421 ;. lostr p. 570. . · P.ROTHONOTARY...;_ Bill requiring to· deli~er Judgment Papers, p. 242. · (See Jud~ ment Papers). · See, Clerk; of. Supreme PUBLIC SAFETY- See Department. of Public Safety;_ PUBLIC ARCHIVES COMMISSION- See• Archives. Commission~ · . . . PUBLIC OFFICERS- H. B. NQ;. 251, Fees of· Bailiffs in: .. Kent County,.p.; 879.;. reported unfavorably, p. 491; recommitted,, p .. 50.4.;. reported,. p .. 588; passed,, p. 671;. concurred:in, p. 846:; sig:p.e.d by;Speak:er, p. 847. ' .. . . ; . ' . : H. B. No. 258, Removal _from office,p. 880; stricken f~om calendar, . P• 597:; · S. B.No. 95, Tim:e• of gi:ving;bond in Sussex County;. p. 587·;: read and referred, p. 589 ; reported,. p. 600; · passed, .pp; 683; ·684; signed by Speaker, p. 688. · · . . . . · s: B. No. 188,. ):t8Iating to appointive officers· m:· this Stat~, ~.· . 718; read' and :referred, p; 7291; reported1, p; · '731; los1!, pa 795. , 94 . PUBLIC SCHOOLS- H. B. No. 106, Amending Code, in reference to "Free Schools." Read and referred, p. 287; reported, p. 308; action defeired, p. · 339; stricken from calendar, p. 741. · . . H. B. No. 115, For th~ reliflf of colored school district No. 199. ( See Colored .School District). H. B. No. 144, Providing fo~, p. 335. H. B. No. 235, Relating to te;rm. of in Kent County, p. 375; re ported, p. 413. H. B. No. 239, In reference to admission of outside pupils to graded school, p, 376; reported with Substitute, p. 510; House Substitute . adopted in lieu of, p. 667; House, Substitute for, passed, p. 667; concurred in, p. 849; signed by Speaker, p. 860. S. B. No. 1, Relating to amount of money to be receiv~d from State by any school district, pp. 763, 764; referred to Commit tee of the Whole, ;reported, made special order, p. 765; passeu, p. 77 4; sig;Qed by Speaker~. p. 8~3. S. B. No. 31, Assessment of Property and Taxation for, p. 441; read and referred, p. 445 ; reported, p. 511; ·passed, pp. 570, 571; signed by Speaker, p. 581. S. B. No. 51, Relating to Wilmington, p. 737. (See Wilmington). 8. B. Appropriating money for during 1919, 1920. (See Appropriations). 1 See Claymont. School Buildings in Claymont: See Colored_ School District. Erection of school building. See Consolidated Schools .. Bill for relief of consolidated dif:¢rict. See Commissioner. of.·Education. See County School Commissioners. See Dover. See Harrington. Amount to be raised for Hafririgton; · See Lebanon. See Marydel. ·Bin appropriating money to district of. See Millsboro. Consolidating Millsboro, p. 368. See Milford. · See Milton. · Amount raised for Milton. See New Castle .. Increasing amount to beraised for New Castle. See Selbyville. :A.mount to be raised for Selbyville; See_ Superintendents of Schools .. See Temperance Day. Temperance Day ih. ·. See Townsend. Bill for relief of Townsend. PUBLICATION OF LAWS_ AND JOURNALS · see Law. 96) I>UBiiiIC SERVICE CORPORATION$-,- Rate of assessment on equipment of. (See Wilmin~ton). · Q QUIGLEY, JOSEPII;.._ Tenth District, New Castle,County. T Committees: Accounts, Crimes and· Punishments, p. 171; Game, Insurance and Banking, Printing, p. 172; Stationery and Sup plies, p. 173. R RAILROADS & RAILWAYS-,- H: B. No. 37, Regarding repair and maintenance of roads, crossing same, p. 21~; stricken from calendar, p. 664. H. B. No.· 38, Providing lights at stopping places along railway between Wil.mington and Delaware. City in New Castle County, p. 228; ;reported by Substitute, p. 544; stricken from calendar, p. 561. H. B. No. 139, Requiring p; M. & V. R. RJ. to maintain. electric bells on streets in Lincoln City,1Sussex County, p. 334; reported, .· p. 755; strick.en from ,calendar, p. 808. H.B. No. 160; Relating to crossings in New .Castle County, p. 351; stricken from calendar, p; 779. · H. B. No. 189, P., B. & W. R. R. Company to maintain flagman in . Broad Creek Hundred, Sussex County, p. :357; reported, p. · 580; special order, p. 596; stricken from calendar, p. 601. H. B. No. 196, P. B. & W. R: R. Co., to maintain flagman at Viola, Kent County, pp ..366, 367,; stricken from calendar, p. 725. H. B. No. 210, Providing light at King's Crossing, New Castle County, p. 370; stricken from calendar! p. 474. · 97.'· H. B. No. 234, Requiring Philadelphia & Reading R. R. to keep flagman at certain crossing in Christiana Hundred, New Castle_ County, p. 375. · H. B. No. 280, Making it unlawful to block highways and traffic, p. 386; reported, p. 580; special order, p. 596; deferred, p. 601; lost, p. 805. RATES OF INTEREST- See Pawnbrokers. READING CLERK See Sudler, Horace. REAL ESTATE- H. B. No. 68, Sale of iands by executors and administrators, p. 251; reported, p. 261; passed and sent to Senate, pp; 270, 271; con . curred in, p. 541; signed by Speaker, p. 555; signed by Governor, p. 821. H. B. :Ni>.· 190, To acquire title to, p. 365. H. B. No. 195, Making it lawful to enter upon, to clear obstructions from ditches, etc., p. 366; reported unfavora,bly, p. 537; motion to defer, lost, p. 584; Bill lost, p. 585. · H. B. No. 199, Lawful to shoot chickens for damaging, etc., p. 367; reported, p. 421; passed, 54 7; not concurred in, p. 622 . . 'Arithorizing e~ecutrix to sell and convey r·cal estate of Henry Brbwn, · · deceased, p. 690. (See Brown, Henry). Descent to illegitimate childre:1: (Sec Illegitimate Children); Exempt from Taxation, when. (Sec Taxation). · Of· insane, sale or. ( See Insane). 98 See Personal Estates. Debarring creditors. See Riverview Cemetery Company. RECEIVER OF TAXES AND COUN'rY TREASURER, NEW · CASTLE COUNTY- H. B. No. 98, Relating to salary for, and salaries of deputies and · · clerks, p. 275; reported, p. 646; passed, pp. 741, 742; concurred in, pp. 831, 832; signed by Speaker, p. 837. RECEIVER OF TAXES AND .COUNTY TREASURER, KENT COUNTY- S. B. No. 141, To provide for. Read and referred, p. 560; reported on merits,. p. 590; action on deferred, p. 606; special order, p. 626; passed, p. 650; signed by Speaker, p. 699. RECEIVER OF TAXES AND COUNTY TREASURER, SUSSEX COUNTY- . S. B. No. 13, To am·end act relating to, pp. 323, 324; read and re ferred, p. 324; reported, p. 360; action on deferred, pp. 396, 397; passed with House Amendments, p. 401 ; Senate concurred in two House Amendments, p. 407; signed by Speaker, p. 417. Constable for office of. See Constable. RECONSTRUCTION- · See Governor's Message, p. 160. _ H. B. No. 182, Providing for commission, p. 356; reported with amendment, p. 466; special order, p. 532; amendment to, adopted and bill passed,' pp. 556, 557; concurred in, p. 802; signed by Speaker, p. 813. · . RECORDER OF DEEDS, SUSSEX COUNTY- H. B. No. 208, · Providing clerical assistance for, p. 369; reported, p. 491; passed, p. 694; concurred in, p. 835; signed by Speaker, p. 844. · ,99 RECORDING DEEDS, MORTGAGES: AND:OTHER PAPERS~· H. B: No .. 265;, Relating to, p, 3.8~; reported unfavorably,. pp. ·535, 536 ; lost, p. 672. · RECORDING PRIVATE ACTS- H.B. No. 47, To extend time of, p. 233. (S~f~rivi;tte A~~)·;·\.; REFERENDUM...:.:.. '•: See Initiative and Referendum. REGISTER OF>WlLLS.....:. , · . ,;,;":;: See ·Personal' Estates. '· ·, Bill fixing' bonds ·of; p. ·369 ... (See Bonds ·of Office.rs). '.: ; ·.-· • , • ';· '~ l .~EGI~TER,OF WILLS, SUS~E4 COt,tNTJ:.77 . . . , ,, .. S. B. No. 15, Relating to fees of, p. 297; read and r~ferr~a.;. p. 305; reported, p. 317; passed, p. 34~ ;, sJgn,ec'!,. l?Y.J:lpei;t~er,: ,p, .. ~1,31, . ·, See Bonds of Officers ...· ;j{·1 i,'· i REGISTRATION OFFICERS- • ·'... S. B. No. 165; Relating to compensation of,:p.' 533{read· and' re ferred, p. 534; reported, p: 542; passed; ,pp; =603; 604 ;. ·signed by speaker, p. 635. · . , . .. . ' , ; ' . t \ ··• : S. B: · No, 184, Relating to iar:of, p ..563; read and referred, ·p. . . 565; reported, p; 589·; passed, pp, 724, 725; signed by Speaker, p. 161. . . . (· ;-.,., ·, ... ' REGULATORS OF·WEIGH.TS AND MEASURES--'.·. ' I ' • • . ,· •.., . • • • ' ·, .. ;,·:1"·1., ,Senate S,ubstitute for S. It No. 122/Eiteriding powers 'an.a· duties .. of, . concerping short ·w:(lig.q ts,.· :P· · .75f,; read .. and .. refel'.red,: re ported, p. 759;. pass(lct, p. ,826;,signed. by speaker,. p. 887: 100 , .· For malfeasance or Non-feasance. See Public Officers. 'RBNEWAL OF CHARTERS . See Corporations. ~EPORTING DlSEASES- .. _See .State·Board of Health. REPORTS- Of Co'mmissfon to view ln:dian River Inlet, p. 624. Of President of Delaware College, Appendix VIII. Of New Castle O<>unty State Highway Commissioner, p. 218, and Appendix, XVII. . . _ . . --Commissioner of Insuran~e and Banking, pp. 173-178, and Ap- pendix Ill.. · Monument Commission, p. 306. Of Committee to visit Farnhurst, pp. 325; '326. Of Drainage Commission, p. 344. _ , Of- Committtees,. tifile extended for making,· p. 461. .See Renlu- . •, , tions, Senate ·Cc:)l~current. · Of Joint Committee of 96th General Assembly on removal of re~ '. mains. of. former Gov~mor. Daniel Rogers and _wife, and former . Governor Joseph Haslet and famiJy, pp. 477, 478.. · Of L~gislative Auditing Committee received, p .. 553 .. Copies or- dered print~d, .p. 553. i - 'f REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT- Cha.nge in Election Districts of 6th Representative District of New Castle Comity.. See Election District. 101 REQUISITION OF FUGITIVES- :J3ill providing for. See Fugitives from Justice. !IBSOLUTIONS (HOUSE)- Res, giving. supplies to clerks and stenographers adopted, p. 203. ' R.l:'s. to elect ·certain officers of House read and adopted, p. 146. Res. authorizing Speaker to appoint clerk read and adopted, p. 152. H. R. No. 2, Authorizing· appointment of Rules Committee, p. 152 ; adopted, p. 153. H. R. No. 3, Notifying Senate of organization of House, p. 153; adopted, p. 153. · H. R., Privilege of floor-To whom given,· adopted, p. 169. H. R. Regarding employment of stenographers adopted, p. 170. H. R. Providing for payment of members of House and other .ex~ pen~es of Session, p. 862 ; adopted, p. 862. H. R. extending thanks to Speaker, p. 890. H. R. extending thanks to Press Reporters, p. 891. ltJSOLUTIONS (HOUSE. CONCURRENT)-,. H. C. R. No. 1, Shutting off new business, p. 153 ; laid on table, p. 153 ; special order, p. 154. • · H. C. R. No. 2, Authorizing State Treasurer to pay bills before passage of regular appropriation bills. Adopted and sent to Senate for concurrence, p. 192 ; concurred in, p. 203 ; signed by Governor, p. 336. H. C. R. No. 3, Providing committee to 'inspect State Hofllpital at Farnhurst,. Adopted, p. 228; committee appointed, p. 230; con- 102 curred in by Senate, p. 244, signed by Speaker, .p. ~50; ~igned by Governor, p, 336...... · ·. , H. C.R. No. 5, Relating to Monument Commission. Concurred in by Senate, p. 271; report of l\fonurrient · Commission received, p. 306; signed by Governor, p. 336. . . . . H. C. R. No. 6, 'Joint Session to hear report on drainage, pp. 289, 2.90; a.dopted, •p. '290; concurred in, p. 298; signed' by Speaker, p. 311; report on received, p. 344; approved by Gove.rnor, p. 502. H. C. R. No, 7: Final Adjournmennt of General Assembly, p. 417; lost, pp. 417, 418. H. C. R. No. 8, Time limit for considering bills extended, no new business, providingfor final adjournment, pp. 746,747; adopted, p. 747; concurred in, p. 758; signed by Speaker, .p. 766. H. C.R. No; 9, Urging completion of Assawaman Canal. Adopteu, p. 804; concur.red in, p. 832; signed by Speaker, p. 837. RESOLUTIONS (HOUSE JOINT)- H. J. R. ·No. 1, Electing Bill· Clerks, p. 154; amendment offered to, p. 154; amendment lost, p. 168; adopted, p. 168 i eOJ:).CUrred in, p. 199; signed· by Speaker,· p. 201; signed by Governor, p. 336. . H. J. R. No. 2, Celebration .and me.dais to Delaware Veterans of . World War, p. 380; reported, pp. 467, 468; passed, pp. M5; 666; concur.red in; pp. 849, 850.; signed by Speaker, p. 860; Com mittee of Messrs. Lyons and lJ.itstings appointed, p. 895 .. ··. H. J. R No. 3, Additional Contingent Fund.for Secretary of State, pp. 380, 381; .reported, p. 537; passed, p. 666; concurred in, p. 850; signed by Speaker, p. 860: . H.J. R. No. 4, Commission to make survey· of State and County Government and report to next General ,Assembly, p. :~81,; re ported, p. 544; passed, p, 605: concllrred in; p, !38 ; sigqed by Speaker,. p. 766. 103 RESOLUTIONS (SENATE)- S. R. No. 1, Notifying Ho,use, Senate is ready to proceed to busi . ness, P. 152. RESOLUTIONS (SENATE CONCURRENT)- S. C. R. No. 1, To notify Governor of organization of Generai As sembly, p. 155; signed by Speaker, p. 210. S. C. R. No. 2, Requiring State Treasurer to furnish information on Income Tax, p. 197; read and concur.red in under suspension of rules, p. 198; signed by Speaker, p. 210. · S. C. R. No. 3, Authorizing State Librarian to employ additional fireman, p. 197; read and referred, p. 199; reported with amend ment, p. 205; amendment adopted, . p. 216; passed, p. 217; signed by Speaker, p. 250. S. C. R. No. 5, To audit accounts of State Officers and fnstitutions. p. 214; adopted, p. 226; signed by Speake,r, p. 234; report 01' auditing committee received, p. 553. S. C. R. No. 4, Relating to new business, p. 221; Amendment to. adopted, p. 225; passed as amended, p. 225; signed by Speaker as amended, p. 234. · · S. C. R. No. 8, Requiring State Treasurer to furnish information concerning revenues derived from Income- Tax, p. 257; passed, p. 260; sig:n.e_d by Speaker, p. 273. S. C.R. No. 9, Approving utterance of Vice-President Marshall on Americanism, p. 343 ; read and adopted, p. 361. S. C.R. No. 10, Opposing Daylight Saving Plan, p. 407. S. C. R. No. 12, State Librarian to furnish Attorney General with Judicial Reports, at office in Kent County, p. 443; passed, p. 449; signed by Speaker, p. 468. - S. C. R. No. 13, To extend time for making report, to Committee of Accounts, p. 461 ; read and adopted, p. 461; signed by Speake.r, p. 468. S. C.R. No. 14, Providing for final adjournment of General Assem· bly, p. 483; adopted, p. 502; signed by Speaker, p. 508. S. C. R. No. 15, Appointing Joint Committee to arrange reunitm · of General Assembly, p. 891; adopted, p. 892; Committee of . Messrs. McNabb, Jester, Jones, appointed, f 895. S. C. R. No. 16, Commending all persons who assisted in carrying out provisions of Selective Service Act, p. 891; adopted, p. 892. S. C. R. No. 17. P.roviding for printing of School Code, p. 894: defeated by House, pp. 894, 895. RESOLUTIONS (SENATE JOINT)- S. J. R. No .. 1, To furnish stamps to members of General Assembly, p. '169; adopted, pp, 169, 170; signed by Speaker, p. 207. S. J. R No. 2, Requiring Secretary of State to Provide memberi:; with 'Code and· Laws, ·presented,· p. 201; read and referred, p. 204; reported, p. 210; P!lSsed, p. 223; signed by Speaker, p. 234 . . S. J. R. No. 3, Creating Commission to view Indian River Inlet, · p. 324; read and .referred, p. 325; reported, p .. 337; action on de ferred, p. 402; lost, p. 436; reconsidered, p. 468; passed, p. 469; signed by Sp_eaker, p. 508; report of commission,· p. 624. S. J. R. No. 6, App_ointing Directors of Farmers' Bank at Dover, on part of State, p. 780; read and referred, p. 782; reported, p. 787; pass~d, pp. 805, 806; signed by Speaker, p. 813. S. J. R. No. 7, Appointing Directors.of Farmers' Bank, at Wil mington, on part of State, p. 780; read and referred, p. 782; reported, p,\ 787; passed, p. 807; signed by Speaker, p •. 813. ' \.._. S. J. R. No. 8, Appointing Directors of Farmers' Bank at George town, on part of State, p. 780;• read and ,referred, p. 781; re ported, p. 787; passed, pp. 806, 807; signed by Speaker, p. 813. S. J. R. No. 11, Including Journals of Extra Session with Journals · of Regular Session, p. 443 ; re~d and referred, PP: 444, 445; re ported, p. 488; passed, p. 527 i signed by Spei;tker, p. 540.: ,105 RICHARDS, SUDLER- Elected Attorney of Ho11.se, p. 219: RIVERVIEW CEMETERY COMPANY- s: B. No. 161, Authorizing to convey real estate, p. 42i; read Hnd referr.ed, p. 428; reported, p. 542; passed, pp. 557, 558; signed by Speaker, p. 581. · · ROAD CONSTRUCTION See State Aid. ROADS AND BRIDGES- · See Governor's Message, p. 162. H. R No. 165, Appropriation of Oyster Fund for road improve me:ht;p. 352; reported on merits, p. 416; stricken from calendar, p. 452. H. B. No. 252, Laying out, changing and vacating, p. 379; reported, . p. 464; passed, pp. 518, 51!); reconsidered and requested from Senate, p. 559; returned by Senate, p. 562; action to defer d~- feated, Bill lost, p. 566. ·· H.B. .No. 253, Layingout, changing and vacating, p. 379; reported, p. 464; passed, p. 519 ; concurred in, p. 849; signed by Speaker, p. 860. H. B. No. 254, Laying out, widening, changing and vacating public roads, p. 379 ; reported, p. -164; passed, p. 520; concurred in, p. ·. 849; signed by Speaker, p. 860. · H. B. No. 255, State aid to counties for road construction, p. 379; reported, p. 464; House Substitute adopted for, p. 635; GOnsidered and reported by Committee of Whole, p. 636 ; passed, p. 6.70; con curred in, p. 832; signed by Speaker, p. 837. . 106 ROADS AND BRIDGES (NEW CASTLE COUNTY)- H. B. No. 153, Authorizing bridge over Brandywine at MarkPt Street, Wilmington, p. 349; stricken from calendar, p. 763. H. B. No. 154, Authorizing Levy Court to build bridge over Bran~ dywine Creek at Washington Street, Wilmington, p. · 350; stricken from ~alendar, p. 763. H. B. No. 158, Authori'zing New Castle County Levy Court to bor row money for Lincoln Highway, p. 351; reported, p. 446; passed, pp. 479, 480; concurred in, p. 803; signed by Speaker, p. 808. H. B. No. 159, Levy Court', New Castle Comity, to borrow money for highway improvement, p. 351; reported, p. 446; passed, p 480; Senate Substitute for passed by Senate, p. 833; read and referred, p:· 833 ; reported, pp. 833, 834; Senate Substitute passed, p. 834; signed by Speaker, p, 837. See Chesapeake and Delaware Canal. H. B. No. 276, Providing for Commission to b~ild bridge over Bran dywine Creek at Washington Street, Wilmington, p. 385; re ported on merits with Substitute, p. 599; House Substitute for, adopted in lieu of original bill, p. 626; passed, p. 627; concurred · m, p. 850; signed by Speaker, p. 860. H. B. No. 281, Providing for Commission to build bridge over Bran dywine Creek at Market Street, Wilmington, p. 386; reported on merits with Substitute, p. 599; House Substitute adopted in lieu of, p. 765; lost, p. 765. ' ROBBINS HOSE COMPANY- S. B. No. 80, Appropriating money to Dover Company, p. 7_11; read and referred, p. 717; reported, p. 727 ; passed, p. 775; signed by Speaker, p. 803. 1ROGERS, GOVERNOR DANIEL..c..:_ Report on removal of remains of himself and wife, pp. 477, 478. 107 ROOSEVEL'r, THEODORE:...:_ Adjournment of House out of respect for, p. 148. ROXANA- H. B. No. 4G, Increasing appropriation to,' pp. 232, 233; reported favorably, p. 250; passed and sent to Senate, p. 268. · RULES-. H. R. Authorizing appointment of Committee on, p. 152; Committee appointed, p. 153; rules of 96th General Assembly temporarily adopted, p. 153. For House adopted, pp. 182, 190. Suspension of, pp. 192, 198, 387, 462, 678, 696, 733, 774, 783, 834. Joint Committee appointed according to, p. 550. Motion to have member announce vote from his desk, lost, p. 588. . . s SABBATH BREAKING- :tl; · R. No. ·17, · In reference to.;· read and· referred, pp. 205; 206 ; · reported on merits with Substitute, p. 675; House Substitute adopted in lieu of, p. 697; action to defer lost, pp; 697; 698. · · H. B. No. 231. In reference to, p. 374; stricken from calendar, p. 715. . SAFETY TO LIFE AND PROPERTY- S. B. No. 144, in construction of .team boilers. See Steam Boilers. SALARIES- H. Res. providing for payment of members and officers and em ployees of House, p. 862 ; adopted, p. 862 .. . . . Bill regarding, for deputies and cl~r.ks in.New Castle County.. See New Castle County.·· . . . ' .. . . .108 Bill relating to, for crier of the. courts in New Castle County. See Crier of the Courts. Of memQers of General Assembly. See Compensation. Bill relating to time of paying employees of corporations. See Corporations. · Bills relating to, for county officers. See County Officers. See Attorney Oeneral. See. Clerk1;1 of the Peace. See Collector of Oyster Revenue. See Collector of State Revenue. See County Comptroller. See· Department of Elections. See Judges. See Municipal Court. See Recei.ver of Taxes and County Treasurer, New Castle CoU'llty. See ·· Shetiffs. . See Steno~rapher of Court of Chancery. See State Auditor. See State Librarian. See State. Treasurer. See Superintendents of Schools .. See Trustees of the Poor. · 109 SALES, CONDITIONAL-• S. B. No. 50, To m'ake law uniforni p. 718; ·read and referred, p. 729 ; -reported, p. 731 ; passed, p. 790; signed by Speaker, p. 803. SALE OF LANDS- Bill regarding_ by executors and administrators._ See Real Estate. SETTLEMENT OF ESTATES__;. See Personal Estates. See Real Estate. SCHOOL DISTRICT N0.148, KENT COUNTY-:- . H. B. No. 268, To incorporate School Committee of, p. 383; re ported with Substitute, p. 413; motion to adopt House Substi tute for, defeated, p. 829; lost, pp. 830, 831. SCHOOLS- -See Public Schools. See Delaware Industrial School for Girls. See Ferris Industrial School. SCHOOL BOARDS- Assessments by, in Sussex County.· See Public Schools. SCHOOL CODE- S. B. No. 87, Senate Substitute for, '' The. School Code'', p. 843; read_ and referred, reported; p. 847; Senate Substitute passed, pp. 847, 848; signed by Speaker, p. 891; Resolution to print copies of, lost, pp. 894, 895. Arrangment for hearing on, p. 462. SCHOOL COMMISSIONS- See County Sehool Commissions. SCHOOL ELECTIONS- • S. B. No, 70, Date foi: holding in Sussex: County, p. 422; read and refer.re,d,. 'p. 427,; i:eported~ p. 443; .passed, p. 496; signed by Speaker, p. 508. · · · SCHOOL HOUSE SITES- S. B. No. 133, Regarding. See Public Schools. SEAFORD TRUST COMPANY- H. B. No. 271, Concerning, -p. 384; reported, p ..447; passed, p. . 661; concurred in, pp. 846, 847; Senate Amendment to adopted, passed as amended, pp. 853, 854; signed by speaker, p. 8~1. ,,. ' . ' .-. ' ·, ' .. "' ' •.:. '' . '. , SEALER OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES:- . . . . ' ' -., • • To test gasoline-.. See Gasoline. •, • ,' ' '' I SECRETARY OF STATE- To furnish Code· and Laws to Members. See Resolutions,. Senate Joint. , · .. : · · · Additional Contingent Fund fcir. See Resolutions, II6use Joint. SEINE- Kind to be used in trout :fif!_hing. See Trout Fishing. SELBYVILLE- S. B. No. 143, Increasing amount to be raised by taxation for schools in, p. 640; read and referred; p. 643 ; 0 reported, p. 647; .passed, .p. 841;; signed by speaker, p,. 842. r· ''' , SELECTIVE SERVICE ·ACT'-- · S. C. R: No. 16, Commending all persons \Vho assisted· in carrying out, p. 891. 111 SERGEANT-AT ARMS See Holloway, Lloyd. SETTLEMENT OF ESTATES---'.. See Real Estate. See Personal Estates. SEWER SYSTEM- To consolidate Statutes concerning. See Wilmington. SHERIFFS- H. R No. 96, Relating to fees of, p. 275; reported, p. 675; passed, p. 752; concurred in, pp. 821; 822. H. B. No; 212, Salaries for deputies of, in Kent and Sussex Coun ties, and providing salaries for deputies of Clerks of the Peace for two )'ears, p. 370; reported on merits, p. 676; amended and passed, p. 723 ; concurred in, p. 836; signed .by Speaker, p. 844. H: B. 214, Increasing mileage of, and increasing salary of Sus sex County Deputy, pp. 370; 371; reported p. 490; passed, p. 696; concurred in, p. S42; signed by Speaker, p. 847. SHERWOOD, JAMES M. Sixth district of Kent ccmnty. Took seat, p. 102; certificate, p. 116; oath, p. 138. Committees: Appropriations, Claims, Crimes and Pu11ishment11s. p. 171. Fish and Oysters, Military Affairs, p. 172 ; .Public Buildings, Pub lic Lands, Revised Statutes, p. 173; Auditing Committee or Lit tle Legislature, p. 895. SINKING FUND- · To pay Wilmington city debt. See Wilmington. 112 SMITH, HIRAM S.- Ninth District of Sussex County. •fook seat, J). 102; certificate, p. ~24; oath, p. 127: Committees: Charities, p. 171; Game, Labor, p. 172; Public Health, p. 173. , SMITH-HUGHES ACT See Vocational Education. . . . SMITH, JOHN W.-:- Fourth District of Kent County. Took ~eat, p. io2; certifiMte, p. 115; oath, p. 137. · . Committees: Agricultural,. Corporations (Private), p. 171; Fish ··• and . Oysters, Printing, Manufactures· and Commerce, p. 172; Public Health, Public Lands, p. 173. . · SMYRNA- K R No; 79, To amend act incorporating by increasing amount to be raised by taxation,, pi 442; rea SOILS- H. B. No; 132, Providing analysis and classification of, p. 332: re ported unfavorably, p. 413; :recommitted, p. 503; reported on merits, p. 535; stricken from calendar, p. 8113. · · SOLDIERS AND SAILORS OF DELAWARE- . Bill to erect monument to. (See Monument) . • Bill to erect mefuorial to. (See Memorial to War Heroes). Celebration and medals for. (See Resolutions, House Jpint). Exempting Civil War Veterans from Caphation Tax and Licenses. (See Capitation Tax). . . . SOPER, JACOB L.- Eighth Representative District, Kent County. Took.seat, p. 102; c~~tificate, p. 117; oath, p. 139. Nominate·d for Temporary Secretary, p. 103. Committees: To draw up Rules, p. 153; Agricultural, Corpora tions (Municipal), p. 171; Labor, Miscellaneous, p. 172; Public Highways, Rules, Temperance, p. 173 ; To l!rrange visit of Gen eral Assembly to Delaware College, p. 200. 114 SPEAKER- . See Alexander P. Corbit Elected, p. 145; oath, p. 146. · See John E. McNabb. See William Lyons, .Jr. S~e Willard S. Gregg. SPEAKER'S SECRETARY- H. R., Authorizing appointment of, p. 152; A. B. Peet appointed, p. 173; oath, p. 197. SQUIRRELS- See Fish, Oysters and Game'. ST. GEORGES- Bridge to be built at. See Chesapeake & Delaware Canal. STAATS, JEFFERSON A. Fifteenth District, New Castle County. Took seat, p. 101; certificate, p. 112; oath, p. 135. Committees: Crimes and Punishments, p. 171; Federal Relations, Game, Labor, Military Affairs, p. 172; Public Buildings, p. 173. STATE AID- To ·counties for road construction. ( See Roads. and Brid~es). STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION- See Boxing ·and Sparring. STATE AUDITOR- S. B. No. 84, Increasing Contingent Fund and Salary of Deputy, J,; 115 p. 712; read and referred, p. 717 ; reported, p. 727; returned to Senate, p. 777; returned from Senate, read and referred, p. 843; reported, p. 844; passed, p. 851; signed by Speaker, p. 853. STATE BANK COMMISSIONER-'- H. B. No. 207, To create office of, p. 369; reported with Substi tute, p. 571; House Substitute adopted in lieu of, p. 584; Bill lost, p. 584; reconsidered, pp. 593, 594; House Substitute adopted in lieu of, pi 594; passed, p. 594; concurred in, p. 679; signed by · Speaker, p. 698 .. .STATE BOARD .OF AGRIOULTURE-:- H. B. No. 188, In reference to Institutes, p. 357; reported unfavor ably, p. 412; recommitted, p. 502; reported with Substitute, pp. 504, 505; House Substitute adopted in lieu of and passed, pp. 520, 521. . , ,. , . · · - House Substitute concurred in, p. 679; signed by Speaker,. p. 698. STATE BOARD OF CHARITIES- S. B. No. 37, Creating, p. 399; read and referred, p. 4Q4; reported, pp. 425, 426; interested persons given opportunity to speak on, p. 458; recommitted, p. 459; reported with amendment, p. 474; made special order, p. 487 ; amendment to, adopted and passed, pp. 513, 514; amendment concurred in, p. 534; .Senate Amend ment to, p. 563; Senate Amendment to, adopted, p. 593 ;.signed by Speaker, p. 627. STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF UNDERTAKERS- '. . . · · · S. B. No. 48, Amending Code relating to by adding Section con cerning notification of State Board of Health when a certificate is issued, p. 484; read and referred, p. 488; reported, p. 733; passed, p. 770; signed by Speaker, p. 803. S. B. No. 137, Fixing penalty for neglect of duty by, p. 586; read and referred, p; 589; reported, p. 600; passed, p. 635; sig1;1ed by Speaker, p. 683. · 119 ~TA'fEBOARD OF HEALTH-'- ·. See. State Board ~f Examiller~ of U:ridertajcers .. H. B: No. 93, Reportin11 Diseasei;i., p. 265; reported, p. 3~6; ~eeilll · order, p. 406; passec, p. 418; concurred in with Sen.ate Amend- 1r1e:rit, p. 508; Senate ..l\.mendment adopted, p. 548; signed by Gov- ernor, p. 821. · . H. R Nq. 94, Powers of, jn tin,ie of epidemi~; a11d ~pp:r,opfiation for, p; 266; reported, p. 319; special order, p'. 4()6; p~$tld, pp. 740,741; concurred in, p. 793; signed by Speaker, p. '804. H. B. No. 119, Notification of diseases. Reported, p. 336; stricken from calendar, p. 741. · H. 13. No. 267, To reorganize, p. 383; Substitute for, r~po,..ted un favorably, p, 554; recommitted, p. 564; reported unfavorably as substitute.d, p. 581; stricken from calendar, p. 779. S. )3. No. 4Q ,Concerning Midwives, p. 421; Senate Substitute for, read and referred, p. 426; returned to Senate, p. 429. S. B. No. 41, Reporting and placarding certain diseases, pp. 484, 485 ; Senat1;1 Substit11te for, read and referred; p. 488 i. reported, p. 733; passed, PP: 768, 769; signed by ~pealt~r, p. 803.. · S. B. No. 78, S,enate S11bi;;tit11te for, relating to. birtµs, de~t~ and· JAarriages, p ..619; read and referred, pp. 622, 623 ;· repor,ted, p'. · 637 ;· lost, p. 798. · · STATE CHEMIST- R B.'No. 1871 In reference to, p. 357; reported, p. 413; pa.ued, p. · 49?; concurred in, p. 6~0.; signed l;>y Spe~ker, p. 69S.; s-ric,il,ten from calendar, p. 763. · · STATE COLLEGE FOR CO~ORED STUDENTS- Comm1,1nicatio11 from, inviting Genera..l Assemmbly to visjt, p. 221. See Colored College, State. 117 STATE COUNCIL OF DEFENSE-;.,:. See Governor's Messag·e, p. 159. STATE AND COUNTY GOVERNMENT- Commission to make survey of. (See Resolutions, House Joint)...... STATE DETEOTIVES- R B. No. 79, Creating a Bureau of, p. 254; reported on merit~ with Substitute, p. 490; recommitted, p. 561; ;reported,' ·with ·Snl:isti-, tute and Amen<;l.ment, p. 7_00; Amendment adopte.d, p. 735 ; House Substitute adopted in lieu of, p .. 736; · vote mi Se.~ate Amendment deferred, p. 736 ; House Substitutes p~ssed, p. 736.; ~ouse. Substitute for H. B. No; 7.9 a,men.ded, concm:red in,. p. 822; Senate Anieiidm:erit to Hons¢· Substitute passed; .pp. 828; · 829 ; signed by Speaker, p. 837 .· · · · · STATE DRAINAGE OOMMi:ssidN~ · Bills providing for. (See Drainage)'. - STATEFAI~ . . · See· Delaware State Fair.• STATE IDGHWAYS- H. B, No: 240,. _Construction., o~, thfough incorporate'd fowns, p. , 376; ,reported, p, 465; made special order, p; 495 ;. -r~cfom:lrlitted, • p. 515; reported with Substitute, p. 597; House . Substitute adopted in lit~u of original bill,' p: 659 ; Hou.se Subs~itu:te. p'll\s~d, pp. 659, 660; House Substitute concurred ·in, p. 815; signed by Speaker, p, 827i . . H.B. No. 243, Regulatfog·weiglit, speed'.· arid operatiori o(ve~foles : . on, p. 377; reported, p. 553 .i lost, pp. 594, 595; reconsidered, re committed, p: 609.; reported with Substitute, p~ 70();.House.Sub stitute adopted hi lieu of, passed, p. 701; House Substitute ·con .. ~urred in, •p. 757; ·signed by Speake;r, p. 766. ' . ' L11yin'g out, chalngirig arid 1;vacatii1g. · (See ·Roads· and Brid~es). 118 . STA.TE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT-·.· S. B. No. 1!;)4, Sen~te Substitute for, as amended, relating. t'l · . · powers of, p. 81,fi. · STATE HOUSE- . S~-Memorial fo''War Heroe~ ... STATE INSUR.A.,NCE COMMISSIONE~ See fosurance. ·.·.. • .· ... .STATE LIBRARIAN~ . ·.. Resolution authorizing emplo;~ent of additional fireman: . (Reso. lutions, Senate ·Concurrent). . . . . • Resolution' authorizing to. furnish ~upplies, to ce;rtain. :officer·s ~f House, adopted, p .. 203. · · ·· ·· · · · · · · · · >Resolution to furnish reports to Attorney Genera-I. . (See · STATE_LIIiRARY COMMISSION~ . S. n. No. 42, Amount to be expended by, p. 533;tead and referred, p. 534; reported, p. 581; passed, p. 630; signed by Speaker, p. 683 . . . · ·. ' . •: • .r • ,", ~ • ' I STAT;E .LIV.E ~TOCK SANITARY BOARD- I • . ' ' ' • , ' '. ~ . • . : _1 t ·. ·.l '. ••. :. : :· , . .1 t:' . : . : :... ~ .,.::' '' . ' . R B. N~. 13_1,: Enlarging powers of; ·p.: 332; :rep9'l'ted .. on ~erits with amendment, p. 412; strick.en .from calendar, p. 808 .. :- , 119 STATE OFFICERS AND INSTITUTIONS- Audit of in· 1919. See Resolutions, Senate Concurrent. Audit of in 1920. See Audit. STATE PAPERS- Bill appropriating money to purchase. See Archives Commission. STATE REVENUE- H. B. No. 27, Increasing salary and contingent fund of Collector of. Read and refer.red, p; 208. See State Revenue Collector. H. B. Increasing tax on Telephone Companies. See this title. See Frult Brokers. Division· among incorporated towns. See Cities and Towns. STATE REVENUE COLLECTOR-' H.B. No. 27, Increasing salary and contingent fund of, p. 208; re ported, p. 388; passed, p. 735; conc~rred in; p. 822; first page of - duplicate substituted for firs• page of original, p. 827; signed by Speaker, p. 828. STATE TREASURER- H. C. R. authorizing to pay bills pending passag~ of reg~lar ap- · . propriation bills, p. 192; adopted, p. 192; concurred in, p. 203. S. C. R. No. 2, Requiring to furnish information on Income Tax. See Resolutions, Senate Concurrent. · S. C.R. No. 8, To furnish information on Income Tax·. See Reso lutions, S!:lnate Concur.rent. H. B. No. 248. Authorized t~ pay .to. New Castle County certain· funds for Mothers' Pensions, p. 378; reported, p. 537; passed, pp. 549; 550; concurred in, p. 618; signed by Speaker, p. 635. 120 S. B. No. 29, Increasing Contingent Fund and salary of Deputy, p. 386; read and referred, p. 388;. ,reported, p. 553;. amendment to adopted, pp. 630; 631; passed, pp. 631, 632; House Amendment not concurred in, p. 740; passed by House without Amendlllent, pp. 749, 750; !!igned by Speaker, p. 776. · · · · · STEAM BOILERS- S. B. No. '144, ·as a.mended, providing for safety ·construction ·and· creating Board of ·Boiler Rules, p. 619; read and refer.red, p. 636; reported on merits, p. 637; passed, p. 654; · signed by Speak~r, p. 699. STENOGRAPHERS- Res. authorizing employment of, p. 170. See Court Stenographer. STENOGRAPHER OF. COURT ·oF: CHANCERYT H. B. No. 6, Increasing salary of. Read and ,referred, p. 199; re ported, p .. 358; recomlllitted, p. · 502; reported with substitute, pp .. 505, 506; House Substhu1e adopted in lieu of, Dassed, pp. 720, 721; House Substitute concurred in by Senate, p. 794; signed by Speaker, p. 804. · STERRETT, .J. A.- Elected telephone messenger, p. 151. · STETSER, iRVJN~ ~esolutio:ri to elect, p .. 154; adopted, p.168; oath, p;. 204. · · · ST. MICHAEL'S DAY NURSERY- H; B. No: 155; Fixing: app~opriation for, p. 350; r~ported; p: 406; passed, p. 682; concur.red iP, p. 831; signed by Sj;>eaker, p; 837. . 121 ST:tJRGEON- . H.B. No, 278, To close seasori concurrently with New Jersey and Pennsylvania, p. 385; reported, p. 393; passed, p. 458. · SUDLER, HORACE,-L Elected· Reading· Clerk, p. ·146 ; . bath, p. ·15i. · SUMMER SCHOOL-:- Bill' providing for. See Delaware C~llege; SUPERINT.ENDENTS OF SCHOOLS (COUNTY).:_ · 9 · :a:. B. No. 148, In reference to salary of, p. 343; reported· un faY"orably, p~ 692.. · S. B. No. 51, Conferring certain duties of, on Superinterident of Schools of Wilmington. See Wilmington. SUPERINTENI>ENT OF SCHOOLS (WILMINGTON)-: Conferring certain powers upon> .Se~ Wilmington. SUPPLIES_:_ . Res. to furnish stamps to members adopteq, p. 169.' Res. authorizing State Librarian to . furnish to •bertain · :officers adopted, p. 203. SUPREME COURT- See Clerk of the Supreme Court. ·· S. B. No. 18I, Requiring to sit once in every three· months forcer tain business and render decisions in three months, p. 737; read . aJ?,.d referred, p. 753; reported, pp. 753, .754; lost; pp. 799, 800 .. 122. SURETY- Bonds of United States to be used as, in certain. cases. See Bonds of United States. SURVEY OF STATE AND COUNTY GOVERNMENTS Commission to make and report. See Resolutions, House Joint. SUSSEX COUNTY- See Board of .Assessment (~ussex County). See Clerks of the Peace. See Colored School District. See County Comptrollers.. ·Bill relating ·to Comptroller· of. . See County Officers. See Epidemics. See Legal Holiday. Saturday afternoon a legal holiday in. See Levy Court ( Sussex County). See Public Officers. Time of giving bonds of· officers in. See Public Schools. s .. B. No. 149, Assessments by school boards of. See Railroads and Railways. See Receiver of Taxes and County Treasurer. See Recorder of Deedii. See Register of Wills. Fees of. See School Elections. See Sheriffs. .1-23 _:T TAXATION :H .. B. Increasing, ii)~:- -Telephon~ H. B._ No. 205, Exempting_ property .f11>Ifl, p, ;3mb :report:ed, J~,: 5~2-; passed, pp. 569; 570; concurred ii:i/p. 757 ;·signed bYSpeak(lr, p. · 766. . .;,.; · - See Public Schools, Senate Bill No. 31. TEACHERS- , Bill p-roviding summ~r school.for. (See Delaware Qolfege)' -~. '·., ' . . ., .:. ··,.···' -f •• :· ' ; •·• .'' TELEPHONE COMPANIES- H.B. No.tao, Increasin·g:t!lx ~n,:p. 232freportea.;·~p.:360,·36t; _ lost, pp. 410, 411. · · . : .. . S. B. No. 27, Requiring to.keep road banks in g~d condition if they maintain line of poles alQng, p. 641'; ret\d and referred, p. 643, , • • • • f ' \ • ,' '· TELEPHONE MESSE_NGER-:, , - '. ·. See Sterrett, J. A .. . . ; TEMPERANCE--' ;; ,:· See Governor's Message,.p;•l66.', ·,,· · See Liquor-'Traffic. · · , , -TEMPERANCE DAY~:,,·· S. B. No. 19, Relating to Public Schools, p. 507; read and referreli, pp. 508, 509; reported, p. 542 ;·· lost, pp~-:·6.34·;. ~35~\': .'\ ~- ,,~·~i·: TENANT~ .. ••-- Se.e Landlord a-iid Tenant'. 121 ·TEN-HOUR-LAW FOR FEMALE' EMPLOYEES.- H. B. No. 102, Relating to jurisdiction of offenses for violation of, p. 276;'reported, p. 295;' recommitted; p. 411; reported with $ub.; stitute, p. 501; stricken from calendar, p. 801. ' TlTLES·TO·REAL'-PRQPERTY2. See Real Estate. TOWNSEND- Bill to incorporate Trust Company in, p. 178. (See Trust Company). H. B. No. 23, Furnishing telief fot graded. schools of. Read and ,referred, p. 207; stricken from calendar, ·p. 256, TOWNSEND, 'GOVERNOR, JOHN G; JR.'-- See Governor. TROUT FISHlNG_:. H. B. No. :35, In reference to kind of seine ahd size. of mesh, etc., · p. 212; reported, p. 263; passed, p. 279 ; Senate Substitute with Senate Amendment passed by Senate, p. 615; Senate Substitute with Senate· Amendment, read and referred, p. 691; Senate Sub stitute reported, p. 700; Senate Substitute· adopted as amertdPd, pp. 738, 739; Senate Substitute as amended, passed, p. 739; Sen ate Substitute signed by Speaker~ p. 766. H. B. No. 269, In relation to size of mesh in nets; p. 383; Horise Sub stitute reported, p. 429; recommitted, p. 511 ; reported with Snb . stitute, p. 536; House Substitute adopted in lieu of, p. 551; lost. p. 551. TRUST COMPANY- H. B. No. 1, To incorporate Townsend Trust Company; Read w11d referred, p. 178; reported, p. 222; passed, p, 237; concurred in, p. 307; signed by Speaker, p. 311 ; approved by Governor; p. 502. 125. H. B. No. ·197, To incorporate\Hickman Trust Company, p. 367 ;. \ reported, p. 564; passed, p. 708; concurred in, p; ·• 835 i' Senate · Amendment to, adopted, p. 838; passed with Senate amendpient, p. 838 ; signed by• Speakel', p. S44. . . See Banks and Banking, S~nate Bill No, 195. See Georgetown Land and Trust Company. See Liberty Trust Company. See Seaford Trust Company. · TRUS'I:E..ES OF THE POQR-,;- H. B. No. 11, To amend Code relating to compensation of, ~ad an:q ·referred,· p. 202; .reported, pp. 390, 391; passed, pp; 529, 53-0; concurred in, p. 638; sigried by Speaker, p. 651 . . TRUSTEES OF STATE COLLEGE FOR COLORED STUDENTS See Colored Co1lege. TUBERCULOSIS COMMISSION See Consumptives. u: UNITED STATES BONDS- , To be used as surety in certain cases .. See Bonds of United States. UNDERTAKERS- Bill amending Code relating to. ( See State Jfoard of Examiners of Undertakers). UNIFO~M CONDITIONAL S.A,LES- See Sales. UNIFORM FRAUDULENT CONVEYANCES See conveyances. 126 .v VAULT TAX-:- .· Allowi~g Mayor and Council of Wilmington to levy. See Wil mington. VEHICLES- See Lighting of Vehicles. See Motor Vehicles. Regulating weight, speed and operating of. See State Highways. . . v'E~rnRE.AL DISEASES..:... ,, See Social Vice. VETO- Of H. B. No. 15, Relating to Motor Vehicles, p. 517. ,, .' . VICE- See Social Vice. VJOLA-. Flagman at. See Railroads. VOCATIONAL EDUCATION- Senate Substitute for Senate Bill No. 185, Accepting benefits of act regarding, p. 738 ; read and referred, p. 753; reP,orted; · p. 754; passed, pp. 785, 786; signed by Speaker, p. 803. VOTING_:_ Motion to1 have member announce his vote frbm his desk, lost, p. 588. 127 w. WALKER, JULIAN C.- Elected attorney of House; p;. 169. WARDS AND DISTRICTS See Wilmington. WARRINGTON, JOHN D._;, Eighth District, Sussex County. Took seat, p. 102; certificate; p, f2:J; oath, p. 126. Committees: Agricultural, Crimes. and· Punish-· ments, p. 171; Fish and Oysters, Manufacturers and Commerce, p. 172; Public Buildings, p. 173,'. WARRINGTON,. SILAS J.0 - Tenth District, Sussex County. · Took seat,. p. 102; certificate, p. 124; oath, p. 127. Committees: Corporations (Municipal), Educa~ tion, p. 171; Insurance and Banking, p; 172; Public Health, Pnb- lic Lands, p. · 173. . · . . · . · . . , . .. . ·.. WASHINGTON STREET BRIDGE, WILMINGTON--'- . See Roads and Bridges, New Castle County. WEAPONS-- See deadly weapons. WEIGHTS AND .MEASURES-,-. See Gasoline. See Regulators of Weights and Measures.. See Wilmington, Coal weighing statiolis in. . WIDOW- Share of Intestate's Personal·Properiy.·· See'Personal Estates. '128 WILLS- . Vl H. B. No. 179, No liabUity on purchaser to ~ee 't() appli~ati~n of pur . ·.. chase money by executor, etc;,; p.: 355 ;· reported, p., 424; passed, . pp. 455, 456 ; concurred in, p. 619 ; signed by Speaker, p. 635. . ''', '··, •. ; . ; S. B. No. 38, Relating to Probate of, p. 541; read and referred, p. 542.; Senate Substitute for reported unfavorably, ·p.: ,581; Senate Substitute lost, pp. 670, 671 • . WlLMING'fQN, CITY OF- , ~ .' ' '> ! a • ; '', 'i 1' • '• I • •, ' ' • .\ '. ~ : . See '.Gt>ve~~or'i1\~esSitge,: p.?66.. . Communication regarding meastlres a:tre~tin:g,' p: '170. · :·'' :fl. B. No. 16, Amending Constitution of Delaware by increasing rep- . resentation of Wilmi~gton in the General Assembly.· Read and . ' .. ' referred, p., 205;: reported;: pp'. .357, 358; lost; pp;. 731,, 735; : .. '," 1 . . . ' , , ! . •, ' ,r H. B.i No'. 29; lncreasing limit\of expenses· of Deparbnent of Elec- tions of, p. 208. See Department'olElectiohs.. ,, · ', · 1 .H.. B. No. '.l2Q;; App,r.opriati:ng,,mQney to.Mayor .and·.Council to. -pay Influenza bills. Reported unfavorably, pp. 600:, 601. .. ' ; R B. No. 146, Authorizing May~r and . Council to acquire· land~ p. 342; reported, p. 405; passed, p. 689. S. B. No, 1, Amount of dividend to be received from $tate by . school districts, p. 764: See Public Schools. · . .. S. B. No. 16, To revise and consolid~te law~.o(in regard to ·party . ·fences, p. 256; read and referred, p. 267; reported; p. 2~0; passed, . p. 320; signed by Speaker, p. 361. ·;s,:;;,· · · S. B. No. 32, Extendin~· corporate limits of, p;. 398 1i read· and re ferred, p. 404; reported; .p. -105; passed, :pp..4;36, 437 i' signed by · Speaker,· p. 452. · · S. B. No; 33, To further extend the corporate limits of, ·p. it.4; · l'.eacl. andtoreferred; p, 426; Senat~ Substitµte· for, :reporteq.,,:pp. . . . . \ . . 129 463, 464; motion to defer, lost, pp. 613, 614; passed, pp. 767, 768; · ' 'signed by Speaker, p. 803; S. B. No. 51, Relating to schools of, by imposing certain duties of County School Commission, etc., on City Superintendent of Schools, p. 737; read and referred, p. 752; reported- on merits, p. 754 ; lost, p. 815. • S. B. No. 72, Providing sinking fund to pay debt, p. 554; Senate Substitute for, read and referred, pp. 559, 560; Senate Substitute reported, pp. 577, 578; passed, p. 788; signed by Speaker,. p: 803. S. B. No. 73, To revise and consolidate statutes of, in regard to am bulance service, p. 441; read and referred, p, 444; reported, pp. 475, 476; passed, p. 785; signed by Speaker, p. 80q. ,·i Senate ~bstitute for S. B. No. 97,-Revising and consolidating statut~ of, regarding rate of assessment on equipment of Public Service Corporations, etc., p. 856; read·and referred, pp. 752, 753; reported on merits, p. 754; House Amendment to Senate Substi tute adopted, passed as amended, pp. 856, 857; House Amend ment to Senate Substitute concurred in by Senate, p. 859 ; signeu by Speaker, p. 864. S. B. No. 99, Senate Substitute for, Authorizing city to take over the fire department as a paid fire department, p. 552; read and referred, p. 556·; Senate Substitute reported on· merits, p. 677; lost, p. 816. · S. B. No. 120, Allowing Mayor and Council .to levy vault tax, p. · 484; Senate Substitute for :reported, p. 486; read and referreq, p. 488; action on deferred, p. 605; passed, pp. 777, 778; signedl by Speaker, p. 803. S. B. No~ 121, Repealing acts regarding exemptions ·of unimproved land within limits of, p. 501 ; Senate Substitute for, read and referred, p. 503; reported with substitute,· p. 645; House Substi tute for Senate. Substitute adopted in lieu of original bill, passed, · pp. 778, 779. , - S. B. No. 131, Pertaining to Election wards ~nd districts, p. 460; r~ad and referred, p. 462; reported, p. 475; passed, pp. 663, 664; · signed by Speaker, p. 699. · 130 . Et R ~Q.155, Se:Qat~ Substitute for,_ To raise revenue by taxing per~ · sons, firms and corporations; namely, owners of motor vehicles operated for hire, p. 641; read and referred, p. 644; reported, . p. 672; Hoµse AIIlendment to_ Senate Subs,titute adopted, passed, pp. 796, 79,7; House Amendment to Senate Substitute concurred in, p. 8_03 ;. signed by Speaker, p. 803 . S. B. No. 156, Senate Substitute for, To• consolidate statutes relating · to_ sewer. syi:item; p. 712; read and referred, p. 716; reported, p . . 725 ; _p11ssed, pp: 791, 792 ; signed by Speaker, p. 803. · s.· B; No. 157, Establishing co.al weighing stations in, p. 56~; read and referred, p. 565; reported, p. _578; passed; pp. 709, 710; signed by Speaker, p. _761. · ·· S. B. No. 160, Providing for collecting of taxes ot p. 860; read and . referred, p. 860. . · · · • · ~a · · ...q ~ •. ~- Abu,tting Property. See Constables, See Department of Public Safety. S.i,e ·Drugs._ Sale of. in. Wilmington. S~e Metropo~itaD; .. Planning Board. See Municipal Police Commission. :See Pawnprokers. Mayor and Counc;iil to license p_awnbrokers and . junk d.ealers. Petiti<;ms froll,l Council.of, favoring certain meas- :rires, pp; 226, 221, 22s. · · · · · · · See_, Pool and Billiards.. ' See Riverview Cemetery Co:mpany. S~e. R<,>ads and Bridges, New Castle County. WILMINGTON MORRIS PLAN BANI{- · H. ll. ·N:o.: 118, To. incorporate, p. 304; reported, .p. 338; p~ed, p. 347; concurred in, pp. 638, 639; signed by Speaker, p. 651. · 13:i . WILMINGTON AND PHILADELPHiA TRACTION COMPANY H.B. No. 186, Requiring to build shelt~r shed, etc.,.p. 357; stricken 'from' calendar, p. 601. . ', . . , . . . . . ··. , .. ·. . . . ' . WILSON, THOMAS R.~ Report of as Commissioner of Insurance and Banking, pp. l73, 178, . and Appendi~ 111. . . .· · . ' ' , . . • • - . . WINTER COURSE IN AGRICULTURE Bill establishing. See Delaware College. WITN~SSES--,- , H.. B. No. 4, In reference to fees of, Read and referred, p. 191 ; reported, pp. 237, 238; passed, p. 245; concurred in, p. 562; sigii,ed by Speaker, p. 581. · H. B. No. 82, Relating to competency of those formerly convicted , of crime, p. 255; reported, pp. 261, 262; passed, p. 285; con curred in, p. 577. H. B. No. 177, Relating to attendance of, p. 355; reported, p. 42~; passed, p. 454; concurred in, p. 618; signed by Speaker, p. 635. WOMEN- , ' Married, ~ill defining rights of, p. 190. (See Married Women), See Personal Estates. WOMEN'S COLLEGE- , Bill for maintenance of. (See Delaware College Affiliated). Bill regarding sidewalk for. (See Delaware College Affiliated). WOMAN SUFFRAGE- See Governor's Message, p.163. 132. WORKMEN'S COMPENS.ATION LAW...:.,. l-L B. No. 149, Regulating,Carriers insuring.under.the Act, p. 348; · reported, p. 448; time for consideration of 'fixed, p. 462; amend ment to, adopted, pp. 469,470; passed, pp. 470, 471; concurred in as ~ended by House, p. 61G.; signed by Speaker, p. 635; . signed by Governor, p. 821. · · H. B. No; 151, Amending same; p. 349; reporte4, pp; 476, 477; lost, p; 506; reconsidered and passed, p. 515 ;- concurred in, p. 616; signed by Speaker, p. 635; signed by Governor, p .. 821 ... • WYOMING- H.. B. No. 44, Amending an Act to reincorporate, p. 232; reported. · favorably, ·pp. 249, 250; passed and sent to Senate, p. 258. · ' . . H: B. No. 108, Authorizing Commissioners of, to borrow money'. for water system, p. 288; reported; p. · 291 ; passed, p.: 313; con . curred in as amended, p. 485; Senate' Amendment adopted, p. 662. -- DOES !',OT CIRCUI.AJE