Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1911-02-10

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missioner ~ Reference to J9d.s.ary
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Approved 81 Senate.
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Hartford HH. Fst fa-t
saa tire .nd Il faeHsa business ft
He present session ~ fIe eaua-fIaW
saisBgglr aua tremendous crash af
= f4asa was ~ lie nsG $50 aaE-
hen II 0oad le introduced 10 ..
saaa4H=a atH4 fHe-f8fe adopted earlier
n tue session. li is IN excess Of iast
sessions mass ~ measures iu aam.
gfer-. there ha#lHg been in 1873 f2i4
3e5At resolutions bills hnn=e fes9u-
inns ara petitions III fhe hause alone
zafaI total Of 1873 iu both houses
while l.ssg. ali told. have gone Ia this
year From such Ha@fy glance as enc
eaHh give while the different bills.
resolutions and petitions we're being
fsad % their titles fof their first read
s4g B I0ekv As If there were fewer
fool bits tbaH cust0mariiy-
ou tie other band there II - greater
suuuber II bills While Ia contain "a kernel
Of something good aud which, II re
garded seriously. Wlil require very
tong session - frame laws covering
their propositions sHeh as can be con
sidered good law Us the Connecticut
standard Something like II thousand
measures cHme into tine house alone
ou the last two days for new busi-
ness Wednesday and Thursday. to say
nothing Of an unusual number Of mat
sefs submitted IN the SENATE
no Hope Of Short Session
All hope 81 sEert session has
vanished. and on Thursday Sir Hall
Of Wilmington Introduced resolu-
tion calling fer recess Of the pres
sent session from April -. this year.
IL next january lie asked that this
70 10 the foot Of the calendar and pro
peses to call It up later when it has
become plain that the session Is like
~ 10 last we'll into the summer and
perhaps longer than that 81 1903.
which adjourned sine die Aug -
Ihis Is the first time this proposition
fof a parliamentary strategy by whicil
annual sessions which Connecticut
abolished some thirty years ago may
be resurrected has come from the Re
publican side Of the general assem-
bi3. though il has been plain for the
past two or three sessions that the bi
snuiai lengthening Of the session be
sanse Of the mass Of important mat
ter which must be handled was tend
any toward annual sessions again.
Mr.. Peck Of Redding Democrat.
aroused something Of sensation on
wednesday by introducing ii resolution
which, after describing the grieYous
Vo@iition in which the people of the
xonnsry found themselves lay reason Of
she "anjnst burdens OF the Payne.
Ahlnch tarin and noting that they
Rad registered their protest &C the
polls last fail proceeds to petition
president Taft to call an extra session
@f congress for revision downward of
Hhs present tariff
Effort TO Nudge Taft
Representative Peck Is manufac.
znrer aud when called upon by Ma
aoriiy Leader Banks 10 explain his ren
~cns for the resolution asserted that
ant manufacturers In his part OF Con.
1ecttcut are in very bad shape aud il
seemed 10 him advisable To have tariff
sevislon this spring instead of forcing
Sbt country Ia wait In a state OF sus
pense some ten months until congress
SHOULD again convene Mr. Banks re
turn was that IL appeared as II the
present general assembly had enough
sna,ier over which 1t Lad jurisdiction
before 1t TO occupy 1t for a number of
months. lie asked that the matter be
Sahlesl, aud this was done, though Mr.
PECK had Go be called 10 order bt
Speaker Scott for trying 10 discuss tn
motion, which is not debatabie. before
this could be- accomplished
on "Wednesday the seuate ballated
err The appointments ~ Judge l>tae
WelCe of New Haven and Judge How
nrs H. scott af punhury. - The New
aayea and Fairfield eouutx common
pitas courts respectively. and mani
muas votes were the result m eaeb
ease. III taking the Wolfe vote anF
Enere ballot thaH there were seuatars
present gel iata the hex and senator
Donovan aroSe to facetiou~ly remark
nh
@rceetient sct ar tile last Republican,
Eiate convention.
Ore Judaeship Held Up.
Chairman Judson II The judlciar,
eammittee alsn moved that tire senate
apirav. lhe denomination Of Judge
GIDEON II Weieh Of rorrineton to be
judge Of tho Litchdeld county common
niess court out here Senator Spenaey
Snterpc~ed an objection on behalf of
Senator Neara. fellow Democrat.
and there came Go light the fact that
q sharp fight Is 20 be made against
Judge WEIGH because Of his unpapu
SSrity and on the ground Of his are
.kss Is sixty eight years old and will
yNsra abe retiring age two years before
nt Sould nuiSh another term OF four
years. Majority Leader Juds0n made
~ objection 70 letting me marvcr -
e4er
The senate Thursday provided for An
sSsisiMrs clerk 20 aid Clerk Blodgeti
Cor this session az stipend ~ Sl,aes1.
This position Is said 90 be- go!ue
tss Fvank T. Heaiy Of Windsor Looks
who once n-ent through the eIerkShips
wasd WAS later state tax commissioner.
NsU permanent position has not been
s-reated
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