1916] OF THE SENATE. 583

By Mr. Bomberger: Senate Bill No. 553, entitled "An Act
to declare the sanction and consent of the General Assembly
of Maryland to the devise and bequest contained in the last
will and testament of Eliza L. J. Waltz, late of Washington
county, deceased, to the German Baptist Brethren Church of
Hagerstown, Maryland. '' [Which was read the first time and
referred to the Committee on Judicial Proceedings. ]

By Mr. Chesley: Senate Bill No. 554, entitled "An Act to
repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Section 4 of Chapter
113 of the Acts of the General Assembly of Maryland of 1914,
entitled 'An Act to incorporate the town of Charlotte Hall,
in St. Mary's county, Maryland. '" [Which was read the first
time and referred to the Committee on Corporations. ]

By Mr. Johnson: Senate Bill No. 555, entitled "An Act to
repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Section 59 of Article 56
of the Annotated Code of Maryland, title 'Licenses, ' sub-title
'Traders, ' and also Sections 108, 109, 110 and 111 of said
Article 56, title 'Licenses, ' sub-title 'Shows and Theatrical Ex-
hibitions, ' and to add twenty-five additional sections to said
Article 56 of the Annotated Code of Maryland, to follow Sec-
tion 163 and to be known as Sections 164, 165, 166, 167, 168,
169, 170, 171, 172, 173, 174, 175, 176, 177, 178, 179, 180, 181,
182, 183, 184, 185, 186, 187 and 188; said new sections provid-
ing for the licensing of detective agencies and agents, moving-
picture shows and carnivals, garages, cash registers and add-
ing machines, typewriting machines, commercial, mercantile
and mutual protective agencies, intelligence offices and employ-
ment agencies, laundries, junk dealers, trading stamp com-
panies and merchants issuing trading stamps, wholesale deal-
ers in farm machinery, soda water fountains, livery stables,
bowling saloons, storage warehouses, check rooms, cleaning,
dyeing and pressing companies, shoe shining parlors and hat
cleaning establishments, restaurants or eating-places, plumbers
and gas fitters, construction firms or companies, non-resident
wholesale tobacco dealers and non-resident wholesale liquor
dealers. " [Which was read the first time and referred to the
Committee on Finance. ]

By Mr. Archer: Senate Bill No. 556, entitled "An Act to re-
peal and re-enact, with amendments, Section 2 of Chapter
251 of the Acts of 1910, as codified in the Annotated Civil
Code of Maryland as Section 14 of Article 99, title Wild
Fowl, Birds and Game, ' " [Which was read the first time and
referred to the Committee on Fish and Game. ]