Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-14

Notwithstanding the fact that the house passed without debate Repre- sentative Banks resolution endorsing President Taft's plan for reciprocal trade relations with Canada, the sem ate has tabled the matter. 1t Is under stood that the farmers organizations in the state are opposed.
 Representative Hotchkiss of New Haven says some interesting things, but he does not always say them loud enough for all of the members to hear. remarks. he addressed Speaker Scott. saying: They say back here that ought to get megaphone." The speaker didn't hear him.
 Representative John l. Hutchinson is described by House Leader Banks as tho smallest minority ever in the state legislature. MT. Hutchinson of Essex, Middlesex county. Is republi- can elected on a democratic ticket He is. therefore, a free lance and one able to take care of himself
 Death takss en almost weekly toll from among the relatives of members of the legislature. The sympathies of those in the house have been eNtend- ed to Representative Craney of Nor- wich and Representative Kenna of New
 
 mothers within the month.
 Hearings on all matters pertaining to the wor1men's compensation and em- ployers' liability acts are the impor- tant matters assigned for Wednesday joint committees on the judiciary and labor. These hearings arc to be among the most important of the present ses sion.
 Family names are prone to cause an occasional mixup at the capitol This was the case when the dispute arose over the admission of an act providing for an appropriation for the Griffin hospital at Derby after the time for filing new business had closed. D. P. Tracy of Derby had introduced the measure in ample time and 1t had been incorporated into the journal. Then along came E. s. Tracy of Scotland, trying to get the same measure in when it was too late. The Derby Tracy got some excited when he thought it had been left out, while it ing and forwarding in the mails caused the misunderstanding.
 Hearings are assigned for today Tuesday, before the committee on education on bills relating to provid- y in public schools and concerning the teaching of science and Esperanto in the public schools.
 Mat4ers of eastern Connecticut inter- est that will be taken up before the interpretations committee this week i'm clude hearings on the petition for the Incorporation of the Dayvills Cemetery association and the petition incorpor- ating the Y. M. c. A. of Willimantic, both of these on Wednesday at 2 o'clock. On Thursday the committee will hear those petitaoninK for the in- corporation of the Pomfret Library association
 Say, friend" whispered a conserv1- tive legislator from one of the small, off -the-rRilroad towns to the elevator man at the capitol the other day, ''this here's the lobby, fsn't itr' He was told that it was. '%Wsl1. it's hardly the big show I expected to see after all I have read about it," said the repre- sentative- T call it pretty tame" Representative Lyman T. Tinqier of Vernon, demOcratic leader of the low- CT branch. is one of the best dressed men in the house. He strides in ey- cry morning spic and span as a tailora model. That is not his chief asset however His ability puts him in Glass A among the legislators of 1911 The Laurel club, <a,at Dswspaper oy- gani1atien that gets up 2 big dinner every session. has f,lans In the worlre for another affair on a date late in the