Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-08-05
Utilities Bill in
House Today
SUNDAY BILL PASSED AS 1T
. CAME FROM SENATE.
BASEBALL SECTION STRICKEN OUT
Egg Bill Recalled from Governors
office-senate Reeonsiders Action on
Salaries of Court Clerks.

Hartford, Aug. 4.-President pro
tenn. Brooks called the senate to or
der at 1915. Prayer by Chaplain Sex
ton.
Tabled Matters.
On the motion of Senator Alsop it
was voted to make all tabled matters
the order of the day, for Thursday, at
IL O'clock.
Fish and Game Laws.
A resolution presented by Senator
Fem, authorizing the commission on
fisheries and game to have 10000
copies of the fish and game laws print
ed was passed.
The Egg Bill Recalled.
On the motion of Senator Fem the
senate concurred with the house in
passing a resolution for the recalling
of the egg bill. Senator Barnes was
appointed on the committee.
saybrook- Lyme Bridge Appropriation.
Senator Day presented a bill pro-
vtding that the bill making an appro-
priation for the construction of a
bridge over the Connecticut river be-
tween Old Saybrook and Old Lyme
shall go into effect August IL. The
bill was passed under suspension of
rules and transmitted.
Salaries of Court CIerks-BiII Tabled
On the motion of Senator Searls
the senate reconsidered it's action in
passing the bill with reference to the
salaries of clerks of the superior court
of New Haven, and on the senator's
motion the bill was tabled.
Committees Reports
Judiciary-Unfavora on bill con-
cerning titles under foreclosure of
mortgages; concerning the flip~ of
certificates Of the issue of shares of
capital stock by corporations; concern
ing the election of town and city off,
GERS and validating the same. Reports
accepted and bills rejected.
Calendar.
Passed-Extending to January 1.
1910, the time for the organization of
the Bond and Mortgage Guaranty
company of Connecticut; validating
the organization of the Grand Opera
House company; that grants shall be
given for public schools to towns hav-
ing grand list of $1,750,0 900 and un-
dren when tax of from three 10 six
mills is levied for school purposes, the
grand list to be as determined by the
state board of equalization; creating
the office of assistant state attorney
and providing that he shall attend to
the collection of claims for the sup
port Of INDECENT persons; making an
appropriation of $4,000 for the main
atenance of insane elsewhere than at
Middletown or Norwich; allowing the
+ Long Hill Cemetery association of
Shelton to use the principal of it's
fund; requiring clerks of courts to
give immediate notice to attorneys of
decisions in cases; appropriating $780,
900 for tuberculosis. institutions in
Meriden, Hartford and Wallingford;
amending the charter Of the Rocky
River Power company.
Tabled-Concerning payment for
drawbridges crossed by street rail-
ways.
Niantie Bridge.
When the bill making an appropria-
tion of $4,000 for the operation of a
drawbridge over the Connecticut river
between Middletown and Portland was
taken up, Senator Bradford offered an
amendment to include the Mantle
bridge and to make an appropriation
of $1,000 therefor.
The amendment was supported by
Senators Latimer, Fem, Allyn and
Middleton. Senator Alsop opposed it.
The amendment was adopted and
the bill as amended passed.
The senate adjourned to Thurday
at 10.45.