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ANOTHER "JITIEY
BUSS" BILL IS IN
Permits Cities to Collect "Reason
able License Fee" and Regu
late Operations
Another "jitney bus" bill turned up
in the Senate last night, Senator Pat
ton being its sponsor It authorized
cities to pass ordinances regulating the
operation of motor bus liens like that
pioposed for Harrisburg by desig
nating the streets on which they may
operate and the fares to be charged.
The bill also provides for a •'reason
able license feo" to be charged by the
city.
Among the bills introduced in the
Senate last evening were:
By Mr. Thompson—Exempting tele
phone operators from the general pro
visions of the female employment act
by permitting them to occupy sleeping
quarters in connection with their
work, their sleeping hours there, not
to count as working hours. They are
limited, however, to ten working hours
a day and six days a week.
By Mr. Clark —To pay mortgages on
normal school buildings taken over by
the State.
By Mr. Phipps Regulating the
number, grade, appointment and as
signment of employes in the Adjutant
General's Department .
By Mr. Phipps—-Relating to crude
petroleum including products there
from and compounds thereof and pro
viding penalties.
By Mr. Saius —Resolution for con
stitutional amendment permitting the
General Assembly to authorize assess
ments against all properties, whether
abutting or not, which are actually
Beech-Nut Beans
with Tomato Sauce
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JONA D 1 f. .Wyfflßy mind was to produce the
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: ' i^y jjfjr Beans—to find the best
! keans B rown in
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New York State —with delicate bita of pork, Rpona YrMlf* arnppr kas
like the famoua Beech-Nut Bacon - blended OCdn». I OUI grOCer naS
with rich Tomato Sauce, or "Home Stylo" (plain), them. Get A C<Ml frOITI
as you prefer. In the new Beech-Nut can. i . , j
Three *iset, 10 cents, 15 cent* and 20 cent*. 11l 111 tOQ&y* 111
Maker* of America'a Most Famous Bacon — Beech-Nut Bacon ,
1 BEECH-NUT PACKING COMPANY, Canajoharie, N. Y. ®
'Tjjf Bean Plant at Rochester, N. Y. TO
'TUESDAY EVENING.
benefited by the construction, enlarge
ment, laying out, widening, grading or
improvement of public highways,
parks, buildings or other public works
by the State or any municipality.
By Mr. Smith —Requiring that all
moneys appropriated by the State to
the State Highway Department for the
improvement of State highways shall
be expended in each county in propor
tion to the total mileage of State high
ways therein; and providing a means
of raising revenue for State purposes.
By Mr. Sones —To permit the city of
Wiiliamsport to acquire the dam across
the Susquehanna at Ileburn street,
that city.
The Clark third class city law
amendments were reported out of
committee of the Senate last night
and placed on the first reading cal
endar.
Senator Martin Would
Establish Standards
For Pa. Grown Apples
Apple growers of the State will ask
for a hearing on a bill introduced by
Senator Martin last night requiring
that all apples packed in Pennsyl
vania be graded and marked accord
ing to certain speeitled standards set
forth in the bill. The measure is de
signed to Insure patrons against fraud
and to set a standard for all fruit
grown in Pennsylvania. Penalties for
violations are provided.
Another Martin bill that is attract
ing the attention of the farmers is that
making it a misdemeanor to sell or at
tempt to sell any domestic animal,
chicken or egg not corresponding to
the type or breed it is represented to
be and making the Secretary of Agri
culture the official judge in all dis
putes arising from the provisions of
the bill.
B Will CHS
APPROPITIOHS
Presents a Bill That Would Get
Rid of the Numerous Separate
Bills in Session
FLOOD OF BILLS KEEPS UP
House Receives Many New Meas
ures, but Works Away on Its
Calendar Just the Same
Representative R. J. Baldwin, of
Delaware, last night presented a bill
which would revolutionize methods of
presenting bills lor appropriations 1o
State and State-aid institutions and all
requests for State aid for hospitals or
charitable institutions. It provides
that they must appear as petitions to
the president pro tern or speaker, set
ting out amounts requested and tho
purpose for which desired, the amount
expended the previous year and for
what purpose. These petitions are to
be referred to the appropriations com
mittee chairman who shall prepare
separate bills for each class of insti
tions and shall include in one bill prop -
er title the amount indicated by each
separate petition and indicate by para
graphs the amounts for each institu
tion. These bills arc to be presented
to the House not earlier than the sec
ond Monday of March and not later
than the third Monday of March. The
act also provides: "This act shall not
be taken to prohibit the introduction
of a bill or bills appropriating of a
bill or bills appropriating to a singlo
institution of either class."
To Register Farm Names
Representative Gibson, Lycoming,
introduced a bill providing that the
owner of a farm may have the name
thereof recorded with a description by
metes and bounds in a "register of
farm names" to bo kept in the offico
of tho recorder of deeds. The act gives
right to exclusive use of a name so
recorded. Names to be registered
must be twice advertised.
Other bills presented were:
Mr. Harper, Lawrence—Authorizing
boroughs to collect annual sewer rents
from properties abutting on sewers
constructed at public expense.
Mr. Swan, Allegheny—Providing for
free distribution of maps by the State
Highway Department.
Mr. Maurer, Berks—Directing De
partment of Labor and Industry to in
vestigate the working conditions of
women and minors with special refer
ence to minimum wages before Sep
tember 1, 1916, and report to the Gov
ernor sixty days later.
Mr. Adams, Luzerne—Providing that
anthracite coal lax. if held constitu
tional. shall be paid to school boards
in townships where roads are made
pnd repaired by taxpayers under con
tra ct.
Mr. Walsh. Philadelphia—A code
governing fishing, classifying game fish
and regulating wardens.
•New Shad Pishing Kill
Air. Berntheizel, Lancaster—Making
it legal to use floating gill nets during
Shad season in the Susquehanna.
• Mr. Metzenbacher, Crawford —Pro-
viding a one mill special State tax
for road improvement on all property
subject to State taxation, proceeds to
be distributed to townships, according
to milcago of public roads.
Mr. Habgood, McKean—Establishing
a system of dog licenses under super
vision of dog commissioner in town
ships, boroughs and cities. The tax
is made $2.
Mr. BernthMzel, Lancaster—Estab
lishing staff of'the Adjutant General's
Department and State arsenal.
Mr. Mearkle, Allegheny—The Pitts
burgh Chamber of Commerce bill au
thorizing second class cities to con
struct and maintain subways.
Mr. Diefenderfer, Lehigh—Regulat
ing issuance of permanent certificates
to teachers in certain cases.
Compensation In
Mr. W. H. Wilson, Philadelphia—
The administration workmen's com
pensation bills.
Mr. McVlcar, Allegheny— Regulat
ing fees of Allegheny county prothono
tary.
Mr. Showalter, Union Repealing
section 1,715 of the school code which
HARRISBURG TELEGRXPI'
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I Spring and Easter Fast Approaching<l
<' Three weeks from now Easter will be over. Have Jf*
, you selected that Easter Suit, that Dress, that Hat Ik « 1
'' or any of your Easter Waists. '
Ou r Springy S " !
ii Awaits You j ■'
Never before were we better prepared to take care of
, o/f\ y°ur wants in Suits, Coats, Skirts, Blouses and Dresses. f ,
* 9 /f/ ( \ The Suits are all manner of Serges, Poplins, Gabar
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<, Come see them and let us show you how to save from \\ | 5
j Al $5 to $lO on your Spring outfit. sb3 IVJ, I
1 I Ladies' Suits $9.98 to .$45 \
9 \\ Misses' Suits $9.98 to S4O || j s)§£• J (
T I r Dresses $1.98 to SOS Ij 'i |p 7
f j/! i Girl s ' Coats .... $1.95 to \ ' j
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Our Location Means a Great Saving to Vou 4
give 3 Central High school of Philadel
phia right to confer degrees.
Mr. Whltaker, Chester—Appropriat
ing $1,243,000 to the Spring City State
Hospital.
Mr. Baldwin, Delaware—Appro
priating $3X5,000 to State training
school at Elwyn.
Mr. Forster, Philadelphia—Regu
lating holding of realty in Pennsyl
vania by foreign corporations, asso
ciations and companies and for escheat
to Commonwealth in case of noncom
pliance.
Mr. McCaig, Allegheny—Declaring
stock exchange quotations of "public
interest" and enpowering Public Ser
vice Commission to regulate price
charged therefor and to make rules
for service; amending psychopathic
ward act of 1911 by striking out pro
vision relative to nonlndigent persons.
Mr. Viekerman, Allegheny—Author
izing borough councils to create the
office of borough manager to whom
burgess may delegate powers or du
ties. Burgesses and counelimen are
not to be eligible to the office.
Steelton Could Expand
Mr. Evans, Luzerne —Providing for
annexation of adjacent territory by
boroughs of 15,000 population or over.
Under this Steelton could extend its
borders in Swatara township.
Mr. Spangler, York Amending
capital stock tax acts so that corpora
tions failing to file reports for three
years may be certified to the Governor
for forfeiture of charter; changing last
day for reports to Auditor General by
limited partnerships, Joint stock asso
ciations and corporations from Decem
ber 31 to March 31.
Mr. Geary, Allegheny—Providing a
second class city pension system.
The Troch bill relative to employ
ment of interpreters in proceedings
before Justices of the peace, which was
negatively reported, was put on the
calendar.
The second class city land tax bill
was recommitted to the municipal cor
porations committee for a hearing.
The House adopted a resolution pre
sented by Mr. Wilson, Philadelphia,
giving its encouragement to the move
ment to have the 1916 Olympic games
held in Philadelphia.
The bill to remove the requirement
that a lawyer must have two years'
experience in practice to be eligible for
district attorney was defeated.
The general repealer of absoleto
laws was postponed one week and the
bill providing civil service for police
and firemen in third class cities was
recommitted to the municipal corpora
tion committee.
The House passed finally the game
code, which makes the deer season in
the first two weeks in December and
changes seasons for small game.
Authorizing continuance of codifica
tion of State law.
Appropriating $17,741 to meet defi
ciency in State aid for agricultural ex
hibitions.
Amending school code to provide
compensation for examining boards for
State teaching certificates.
The- House cleared a big second
reading calendar, passing the 11
o'clock closing bill for liquor selling
establishments which was then recon
sidered and sent to the law and order
committee for a hearing.
The district attorney eligibility bill
was then reconsidered and recom
mitted to the committee on judiciary
general.
NEWSPAPER IHIjIJ DEBATED
After a hot debate the Senate last
night passed on second reading the
McCaig House bill appropriating $40,-
000 for the payment of newspapers
advertising the 'constitutional amend
ment of 1912-13-14, Senator Hilton at
tempting to so load the measure with
[riders as to kill it. The measure was
ably defended by Senators Beidleman
(and McNlchol.
JUDGESHIP BILIi GOES BACK
The Dauphin county third judgeship
bill was recommitted in the Senate last
night, Senator Beidleman seconding
the motion. The Beidleman county re
ceiver of taxes bill was also rccom
i mlttcd.
Mountain Laurel to
Be State Flower If
Governor Signs Bill
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last night to attend the launching of
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the battleship Pennsylvania, ho will
find on his desk a bill passed by the
legislature making the mountain laurel
the official State flower of Pennsylva
nia. The bill was Introduced In the
House by Representative 1 fenry E.
Gelser, of Northampton, and was
passed by that branch of the Legis
lature after a hot debate. night
it was rescued from committee <
motion of Senator McNlchol after
had been recommitted and passec
To-day It was sent to the Govern*
for liis approval.
The botanical namo of the moui
tain laurel is kalmia latlfolla and
grows in great profusion throughoi
the hill and mountain sections of tl
State.