' BILLS PASSED AND
BILLS NOT PASSED
Newspaper Correspondent I'ro-
pares List Of Most Important
Acts Passed Upon By Last
(Jeneral Assembly.
The following list of general
legislation passing and failing to
to pass v,*'is p!*"paivd by . !
jlost, or • of the n 'W-I'.iper n: n
t"porti' c the pio• etlir rs -f tie
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in bo i ' rmam-r.t improve
merits ; s r ate charitable and
educational ir.s: i 11inns.
* Vote to bun !ii railroard thru
\' northwestern section ot North
Carolina to Tennt !•>. e or Virginia,
and also provided to construction
of several branch lines tocetinect
with the main line.
Authorized the establishing •(
an additional training school for
boys, similar to Jackson Training
school, to be located in eastern
North Carolina.
Passed the revenue act, v.itli a
provision exempting foreign
stocks from taxation. Refused
to increase the income tax ra'e.
Passed the machinery act
which carries out the revenue act
and provides for revaluation of
real property thi:* year, but tin*
values io be us- d for the year
1021. The county boards are to
' have charge and the state won i
'have an>thing to do with the
pmperf) values. Also provides
that tuxes are due in Oat.ibvr:
and a discount of one-half of one
per cent is allowed in October
and November; the amount is net
in December and January and
one-half per cent per month can
be levied during the months of
* February, March and April. The
discounts and penalties apply
, only by order of the county com
missioners.
Authorized the governor to ap
point a boat commission to investi
gate fully the question of water
transportation in this slate and
report to the governor, who may
* call a special session to consider
the report.
Passing a bill authorizing a
commission of seven men to study
the question of "John Smith,"
tenant farmer, and report to the
next session of the legislature
what plan the state should pur
sue to help him; also to study
group settlements.
Made the state laws"conform'"
to the Volstead act.
Passed a law, effective .July 1,
requiring all automobiles to"stop,
look and listen'' before crossing a
railroad track at grade. Applies
in cities and towns also, except
where gates and watchmen are
» provided.
Took off the surcharge on Pull
man tickets; but the railroads
claim the law won't stand in
i Vight of court decisions.
I (lave state highway commission
p enlarged powers in dealing with
I the grade creasing abolition so
far as state highways are con
cerned.
Made it a misdemeanor for a
man to "peep" into a room oc
cupied by a woman.
Provided for registering title to
automobiles, and enacted provis
ions for making theft of automo
, «t.'Jeß less attractive.
' Empowered the Corporation
* Commission to employ a man or
men to handle complaints as to
movements of less than carload
freight.
Submitted a constitutional
amendment limit the amount of
bonds the state can issue, based
upon 7 A per cent of the amount
of real and personal property in
the counties.
Set up a state sinking fund
from tlie general fund to retire
bond issues now outstanding.
Minuted the llfuKv ••:d
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Iv'uuire 1 tlv.it Supreme « •>rt
reports and reprints thereoi be
published in full.
Unacted a more drastic fire
escape law with especial refer
ence to public buildings,theaters,
and buildings more than three
stories high.
Enlarged the definitions in the
Blue Sky law so as to make it
more effective.
I Placed Morris plan and other
industrial banks under super
.
i vision of the corporation com
mission and allowed them to
establish branches.
Abolished the criminal insane
department of the state peniten
tiary and provided i'or treatment
of the whites at linliegh hospital
and the negroes at (*.,1 lsboro,
(lave power companies th"
right of eminent domain so the\
•in go into court find disn .se of
the claims of a lessu r power si'",
but not io apply to existing cot
ton tnilis.
i ive state institutions the right
of * minent domain in regard to
needed land for expansion.
I Passed the "age of consent"
,bil|.
Tightened the laws with re
irard to marriage, especially
under It! years of age.
j K iacted the mothers aid bill.
' with an appropriation of $50,000
I to be supplemented by the coun
ties participating.
| Submitted to the voters in the
next general election the question
'of creating a state loan fund of
1 $-.000,000 to enable veterans of
| the world war to acquire homes
and farms.
Submitted a constitutional
amendment to increase the limit
of mortgage exemption of homes
1 from $3,000 to SB,OOO, and provide
that half the mortgage and half
| the value of property is exempt
; from taxation, if interest rate
| doesn't exceed five and one-half
per cent.
Placed the state sanitorium for
treatment of tuberculosis at
Sanatorium under a separate
board of trustees.
Increased the board of trustees
of Agricultural and Engineering
college at Ralaigh to 50.
Provided for uniformity of
automobile lice'nse taxes through
out the state.
Continued the participation of
the state in the fight against
tubercular cattle, and appropriat
ed $20,000 to supplement a like
sum from the federal govern
ment.
Postponed until May 1 the
levying of tax penalties for the
year 1022 on county taxes.
Amended the general hospital
act to provide for 30-year bonds,
and giving more powers.
Enacted certain general laws
amending present acta and in
some cases enacted new legisla
tion with regard to counties,
THE DANBURY REPORTER.
cities and towns.
Reorganized the fisheries com
mission, increasing number to 11
men and gave $500,000 to open
inlets, aid in oyster culture and
to stock game fish in streams.
I Authorized th-> attorney gener
al to proceed in the C. F. and Y.
V. dismembern Tit matter
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Refused to j• • i in? fucks tu
C UT. mirr.irs *!' st*" automobiles
approaching f rom r. :tr.
Failed to enact new plumbing
regulations.
| Regulation arid supervision 1 f
i pool rooms.
i Statewide game laws.
I Fixing uniform salaries and
I fees in all counties.
To prohibit the "harrowing"
details of electrocutions.
To take over and operate the
' state fair at Raleigh.
To provide for medical school
|to give the complete four year
j course.
Refused to exempt county fairs
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trom local and county taxation. I
Would not prohibit banks in
this stuto operating branch
banks.
Toestabii-.il a department of'
c mimerce and industry.
To reorganize the state depart
i nu'nts in accordance with th-.
i plan of State Auditor D.irham
• (This matter was not carefull.
j considered, but more will come
of it later, i
i Refused to enact a garnishee,
law.
! Killed an effort to prevent
j giving of so many woitliltrs
checks.
Refused to establish any now
judges or create additional dis
tricts and redistrict the state.
Failed to create a state bank- j
ing department under a separate
commissioner of banking
Left the Snipman department
of Labor and Printing intact.
Killed an etFort to allow corpo
rations to borrow money at more
j than six per cent by issuing
| bonds.
j Did not tamper with the di
| vorce laws.
Refused to interfere with the
p?nsion plan for judges.
Ftiled to enact legislation to
permit several contractors to sue
the state on contracts.
Failed to oass act regarding
through east and west passenger]
train service.
Honor Roll For
Moore's School
Below is a list of those who
have made an average of from
00 to 100 the sth month of school:
4th grade—Quincy Rhodes.
Marvin Rhodes, Lola Smith,
Booker Snider, Blanche Woods,
Daniel Woods, Harrie Nelson,
sth grade—Forest Spencer,
Lucy Spencer, Rosa Rhodes,
Lucile Moore. Dulsie Moore.
Lennice Hawkins. Claude Moore,
Linzy Hawkins.
6th grade—Carl Spencer. Troy
Shelton, Roy Shelton, Powell
Hawkins, Inez Hawkins.
7th grade—Earl Moore, Waf
ford Spencer, Carlos Priddy,
Rubie Shelton, Eunice Hawkins.
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market for a piano write me for prices.
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Sandy Ridge, N. C.
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