Putnam patriot., 1911-03-17
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Death ln Assembly
 Especial orrespondeuos
 Hartford Conn March I6.-The Con ne-ticut legislature gets ou but slowly Yesterday the senate voted. after discussion which had been the order of the day. ,o hold Friday sessions during the remainder Of this month though there was none too much sent nlent 10 favor of tlis. and it was only after an agreement ef . iaeit sort bad been reached that nath.ug Of moment shonid be taken up on that day. The hanse has already voted to bold Friday sessions during this month and next Aaa twice has aalI.aed that resolution since its passage by adJourHing from Thursday to Tuesday
 The only feature of much moment in 4esterdays doiurs in either house Ras the ariiude toward appropriations and espedaIly deficiency appropriations which K taken samea hat ln answer fo The special message yf Governor Bad win sent iu last week in which h. de tailed the uusatisfae5arg duaueIaI cop dIiiea of the state and be~auzht tbs general assembly to be e-ouamieaI Three CT four appropriations which the committee ou appropriations @aaehf te have go through aae house or tHa other under suspension of tbe rules were held up yesterday. among them small dcfciency appropriations for The sHeiI fish commission and state police de pastmeat anJ large one amounting te towarl SloO918 for the state board of education
 Many Deficiency Appropriations
 Not only that, but tbe house passed a resolution introduced by Judge Hotehkiss of New Haven providing that the appropriations committee should SO arrange the presentation Of these numerous deficiency approprla lions when they come before the house that they VIII be printed. either in the Journal CT elsewhere. item by item. so that the members may famil. iarfze themselves with what they are for.
 2 No session in recent years. anyway. has seen the number of deficiency ap- preparation bills which are coming in fbis session and for which the argu. ment Is always made that the money haE I4.r uuanf ia meet aaaae ba4uas. of mandatory provisions in laws pass ed by previous general assemblies. and the debts form valid claim upon the state which Will bave to be paid and should be paid in this manner Even Judge Banks. the Republican floor leader. condemned this practice of overspending appropriations of two years ago and bringing in deficiency appropriation bills now. and the re<e- luton requiring the iiemized printing of the dehciency resolutions was heay fly supported by Republicans When fl reached the senate fl was tabled. but yesterday afternoon tbe appropriations committee went behind closed doors 1 for an earnest session to discuss the situation. Nof only Is the subject fraught with l danger. iegislstively speaking. but it Is also a matter of political calculation, for fl the Republican party permits l thls general assembly to make aHpro- priArens which i1 must make If Re publican fences are to be kept in 1 shape il win have furnished the Dem ccrats with fhe best kind of q cam. l paign argument next year
 Tayler's Legislative seuvenir While the house was considering thIs ] phase nf fhe matter v appropriations the senate was thrashlne eut that ef the appropriation of S4 for TayIors i Legislative souvenir Waich is publish e-d af the close of each session of fhe l leglslature wih the portraits 4f the ! neutsers and sketches of thelr Hxes ! and other 'ufere~fius Il tunes and ma feraaL Senatpr Eean aha rmu af ths committee tH legislative expenses. 2. Ta1rtat s1r relo u55aa carrying fs5s and was ol Ae3 fn da ~ame fery ready de feea.ns rcht away Senate Leader
 
 To had fear lafHms1 on utar Ea believed ia le rHea#Ase authority fhat thls souvenir tuuId 3g Eot 6at for iess money thaH Taylor does # The measaHe wa~ HHaay fabacd uu# fHa senate conld rerelee further mfarns ton iu resHtd to ii
 The iuAlcisry committee rapsrts1 faNarablf in The senate the resolutions appointing Howard Webb ludca md Richard II fsHeT Che present asso slate iudge- as~@l8te judge of the New Haven eltY eunrt. over which tudEeshifs there Was a very warm contest before the committee and which is Go be the boue of a spirited s@ntentien in ba.h houses now fhat it k out of tte commutrr The sNU porters of A. Mec Mathew the present judgs were believed fa be likely to let the matter rest with the report of the committee, hut It naW transpires thst they led by Colaue I. NJ. Uhman. purpose to give the Webb people, who are led hy State Attorney Alling Of New Haven. the hest argument they are capable of in each house The Webb support CTS were hardly ready to cross swords yesterday and had the resolutions lald on the Is be
 Ns~ Haven and Other gudssship&
 Of the other 1udgeship matters over which there are lights the senate pass cd the measure reapPointing Alexan- der Arnott to the judgeship of the