Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-07-31

uceS law, ana cnangeS ln DOIn tle barbers license law and the registra- ton in dentistry law A pure food law in harmony with the federal law, and pure drug act in effect the same as the national law. A 54 hour law for women and minors employed in mercantile and manufacturing establishments.
 Shorter day for railroad telegraph CTS and train dispatchers.
 Abolition of the fee system in the shrieyalty, and the introduction of a basis of salaries for this office in the line with the governors recommends tion.
 Readjustment of salaries of the judges of the supreme court and superior court.
 Law making the cost of fidelity bonds in probate matters charge against the estate.
 Law that criminally insane prison CTS who have been acquitted of crime through insanity, may at the discre- tion of the court, be committed to the insane ward of the state prison in stead of being sent to the asylum for the insane at Middletown. Increased power given to the dairy commissioner to inspect dairies.
 Appropriation made to fight the gypsy and brown tail moths in case of general spread of these pests.
 Proposed amendment to the consti- tuition to be finally voted upon in October, increasing the compensation of members of the general assembly to $500.
 Bill to allow the people of Bridge port to vote on the question of buy ing the Bridgeport Hydraulic com panys property
 Law compelling hunters to take out license.
 New deer law continuing the close season but giving land owners the right to kill deer which are in the act of damaging crops.
 Creating the office of women fac tory inspector to be appointed by the factory inspector or recommendation of commission of three women to be appointed by the governor.
 Law giving the governor power to remove any commissioner for cause
 Providing for punishment for false and exaggerated statements regard ing the value of shares, bonds and stocks.
 Law concerning warehouse receipts to conform with legislation in other states, as recommended by commits sioners to national convention.
 
 York on shell fisheries.
 New law relating to the use of rubber tired vehicles on highways and the carrying of lights after dark.
 Resolution asking congress i'm prove the Platt Memorial Park at Sulphur Springs Reservation in Oklahoma.
 Appropriation for Defenders monument at New Haven.
 Increase in salaries of county com missioners in some counties.
 Appropriations for armories at Meriden where there are two com panies, and Greenwich where there is but one.
 Increasing salary of Highway Com missioner Macdonald to S5,000 with $1,500 travelling expenses, and s. 900 for an automobile and S1.500 a year for maintenance of the vehicle.
 Making mountain laurel the state flower
 Giving the state board of educa- tion the power to pass upon the fit- ness of applicants to teach in the schools of the larger towns.
 Establishment on a small scale of free trade schools with an appropria- tion of s50.000 to cover the actual teaching expenses.
 To abolish screens in saloons.
 To protect trees on highways, passed by both branches, recalled by the senate and killed, although en- dorsed by the Tree Wardens associa- tion of the state.
 A liberal Sunday observance law, reported by the committee.
 To incorporate the Connecticut Au- tomobile Parkway company, killed, rejected by the senate but passed in the house.
 The Macdonald Engineering com pany, passed in the senate and re- jected in the house. This company it was understood proposed to take over the lighting plants of the New Haven road in the state.
 A uniform divorce law. such as was recommended by the commis- sioners to the national reform divorce convention.
 Law giving women the right to vote at all elections. other than pre- sidential elections.
 Bill providing for referendum at the wish of 5 per cent of the voters of the state and providing for in structions Of representatives.
 Providing for change in tele- phone rates.
 Providing for the taking over. at a nominal rental, the Connecticut | river draw bridge at Lyme.
 A bill that provides for the care of all insane criminals at wethers- field.
 A bill establishing a state techni- cal school in Norwalk. Recess Work to Be Reported at Next
 Session
 Inquiry into the best means of fighting the spread of tuberculosis by a commission of nine appointed by the governor.
 Inquiry into the public school sys- tem of the state by the committee on education.
 Reference to the Next General As
 sembly.
 Bill concerning the tax ton of water power and works creating l nnwer ThIs hLIl was aaaxasteA hr ]