Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-08-04
THE HOUSE.

Speaker Banks called the lower
branch to order at 11.30 and Chaplain
Countryman opened deliberations with
prayer.
Col Norris G. Osborn, editor of the
New Haven Journal and Courier was
a conspicuous visitor.
Mr.. Scott of Plymouth was called to
the chair soon after she session opened
Judge Banks returned in a short time.
Reported FsvorabIy.
Banks-Amending an act concerning
investments by savings banks; calen-
dar.
Engrossed Bills-On the motor ve-
hicle bill making clerical changes;
amendment adopted. Rules were
suspended and the measure was trans
mitted to the senate.
Appropriations-Tos supply deficiency
in the highway commissioners appro-
priation for two years; calendar.
udiciary-Amending the charter of
the city of New Haven concerning
baseball; calendar.
Incorporations-Exte time for
organization of the Connecticut Law
yers' Title Insurance company; under
suspension of rules, report accepted and
resolution adopted
Reported UnfavorabIy.
Finance-Concerning real estate La
BILE to taxation; report accepted, bill
rejected.
Concerning junk dealers; !;
bill rejected.
Cities and BorolIghs-Conc
registrar of vital statistics in New Ha-
ven; bill rejected.
Banks-Abolishing the office of com
missioner of building and loan associa-
tions; bill rejected.
Appropriations = Appropriating for
the Danbury hospital. for st. Vincent's s
hospital, for New Britain hospital. for
the Litchfield county hospital; bills re-
iected.
Disagreeing Action.
The house was asked to adhere to its
former action in the matter of a bill
concerning the inspection of barber
shops, but Mr.. Burnes of Greenwich
asked for a committee of conference.
Mr.. Dormitzer of Waterbury supported
Mr.. Burnes' plea. The decision was for
a committee of conference.
Mr.. Dunn of Windham was for ad-
herence and said that the barber COM
mission had been a curse" Dr. Sedg-
wick supported this view. Mr. Leete
of Enfield argued for a committee. Mr..
Dormitzer asserted that adherence
would kill the entire matter Mr.. Hig-
gins felt that the, senates action was
the BARRIERS commission had been lob
bving for six months and had appar-
emily got something from the senate
which it could not get from The house
Mr.. Leete of Enfield and Mr.. Bishop
Of New, Haven were nominated.
The bill was Immediately transmitted
to the senate.
An amendment to the bill concern
ing the employment OF women and
minors which the senate had passed
was tabled.
Calendar.
Concerning the salary of the state
librarian, increasing it from $4,000 to
$4,000, repotr accepted and bill passed.
Approprfating for the committee on
public libraries for two years.
Dignity of the House Offended.
/, Mr.. Johnson OF Newtown arose to
tell the. house about irregular pro-
ceedinss In the senate when the COM
mittee of recall waited on that body
and did not gain a recognition. An
informal discussion occupied over a
quarter Of an hour. Mr.. Ogden Of
Wilton maintained thar the dignity Of
the house had been slighted and said
that the upper body should give uus
recognition.
Following the discussion of the al
legged sighting of the dignity of the
body by the senate in refusing to rec
oEnize committee sert to recall a
bill, the matter of the telephone rate
bin came up and several members at
tempted to help Mr.. johnson recavar