Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-06-18

called to order at Ills by President
FRO TEN Brooks. Prayer by Chaplain
Sexton.
Trustees Of storrs College.
On the motion of Senator Latimer
| the report Of the committee on senate
appointments on appointment of trus-
tees of the Connecticut Agricultural
| college at Storrs was taken from the
t. BILE. The report was explained by
Senator Middleton. on whose motion
the appointments were made by
unanimous vote in each instance. The
trustees appointed are Charles A.
Capen of Windham and Charles M.
Jarvis of Berlin. both for four years.
Unclaimed Deposits Bill.
Senator Goodwin called from the
foot of the calendar the bill concern
ing the escheating of bank deposits to
the state that have been unclaimed for
thirty years Senator Goodwin ex-
p.ained the bill on which the COM
n.ittee On banks had reported unfav-
orably. He said that the amount of
unclaimed deposits in savings banks is
about S125,000 and.it is estimated that
at the end of thirty years it will be
about 100000. The bill would cause
a loss to poor, ignorant depositors. The
savings banks are all the time making
efforts to discover persons entitled to
unclaimed deposits. The bill proposed
that the state should pay only per
cents on deposits, while the savings
banks Of the state paid per cent as a
rule.
Senator Searls offered an amend
rnent that the state be required to
Fay a rate of interest at 4 per cent
The senator offered another amend
ment for the publication in six daily
newspapers of the state of the names
Of the depositors and the amount of
the deposits.
on the motion Of Senator Fem the
blu and the amendments were tabled
for printing and for the foot of the
calendar.
tuberculosis Bill Passed.
On the motion of Senator Phillips
the tuberculosis bill tabled on We'd
re sday. was passed and on the motion
If Senator Blakesless the rules were
suspended and the bill transmitted to
the clerk of engrossed bills.
Reports of Committees.
Incorporations-Fav on reso-
luton validating the organization of
the Jewell Betting company, amending
he charter of the Willimantic Gas |
end Electric Lighting company. ex-
terding the time for the organization |
of the Connecticut Lawyers Title In
SuTdnce company.
$1,000 for Day KimbaII Hospital
The committee on appropriations
favorably on a bill making |
an additional appropriation Of $1,000 !
for the Day -Kimball hospital at Put |
nam. Calendar.
Settlement of Estates.
The following bill was passed:
Whenever in the distribution of any |
estate in the probate court, there shall |
bet set out either real or personal |
/ roperty to one for life, and after the |
decease of the life tenant to the fife |
be prina facie evidence that the es-
ia te lis set to and vested in the chill /
dren Of the life tenant.
Salaries Of Clerks of Courts.
The following bill was passed:
Section 1. Section one Of chapter
13e of the public acts of 1907 is here /
Ly amended to read as follows: The /
c.erks Of the courts of common pleas
cid their assistants in the several
counties, and the clerk of the district /
court Of Waterbury and his assistant
shall receive the following annual sal
aries, to be apportioned among them
~ the Judge or Judges of said courts
in the respective counties: In the |
of Hartford $4,000; in the coun-
ty Of New Haven, clerk of civil side,
$500, and clerk of criminal side ST.
Op0; in the county of Fairfield, clerk of !
civil side $4,000 and clerk of criminal
SIDE $1,000; in the county Of. New Lon
Con. clerk of civil side $4,000 and clerk
Of criminal side $500; in the county of
[ itehf1eld. $4,000; in the district court
If Waterbury, clerk Of civil side $4,000
arc clerk of criminal side $500.
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect
July /. 1909.
Adjourned to Tuesday.