The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-04-23
PERRY DIRECT
 PRIMARIES BILL.
 PASSES SENATE
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 nomination of candidates by petition The bill as printed contained many errors, the Senators with a copy of 1t before them making corrections in the text as the clerk read it.
 Senator Perry asked by Senator McDonough, chairman of the commit tee, to explain the bill. MT. Perry served on the State commission which drew up the direct primaries bills four and two years ago. He took the floor and made a lengthy explanation of the measure which bears his name.
 In the House a favorable report on a bill which provides for locating and abolishing mosquito breeding marsh areas within the state was taken from the, table and recommitted to the committee on public health and safe ty.
 Favorable reports were made on a bill for the proposed barge canal from Mtdd1etown to New Britain, the same being referred to the appropriations committee for consideration of the m money question; providing for a com mittee for the erection of a bridge over the Housatonfc river; providing l that manufacturers of motor vehicles l may make application for a general | distinguishing mark instead of regis | tering each motor vehicle owned by | him; providing that a fee for the | registration of every commercial mo- tor vehicle, regardless of it's horse power, shall be seven dollars for the | first one thousand pounds carrying | capacity and three dollars for each | additional one thousand pounds.
 The excise committee reported fav- orably bill providing that no person | shall act as agent or procure and de- liver intoxicating liquor to any per son not authorized to sell the same | without written order from such ] person or firm.
 Resolutions were put in favorable | to A. s. Chester as deputy judge at | Groton and Joseph P. DlItton as deputy judge at Bristol.
 Other favorable reports were these: On bills providing that corporations
 may under certain circumstances file their annual reports later than the law requires; fixing the salaries of clerks of the Superior courts follows: Hartford county, $7,0O0; New Haven county, $14, 900; Fairfield county, $11,- 500; New London county, $6,O0O; Wind ham county, $3,000; Litchfield and Mid d1esex counties, 5000, and Holland county, $2,000.
 bill allowing a husband and wife to convey real estate to each other direct and without the interposition of a third party.
 The Interpretations committee report ed a bill reviving the Portland Home
  and a bill amending the charter of the Gas & Electric Com pany.
 The Insurance committee reported favorabIy a bill permitting insurance cornpanies to defer the granting of loans and surrender values on life in- surance policies
 The bill incorporating the Stamford ChiIdren's Home and allowing the Home to put the children out in fam lies was also reported
 Mir. Ryce of West Hartford, moved that the House reconsider its action Fpon the bill concerning State banks and trust companies
 ? The Speaker ruled the motion out of f order as the bill had been sent to the { expressing clerk. Ii
 MT. Magee called up the approprta- I ions bills carrying $40,000 for the Gay I ord Farm at Wlallingford and $25,00 or the wildwood Tuberculosis Sani- ;artum in Hartford, and they were adopted.
 MT. Hall, of Wilmington, asked that he act concerning State banks and rust companies regulating the busi- 1ess of such companies, be taken up without going to the calendar. The House was favorable and it was pass i, d under suspension of the rules .
 Among unfavorab1e reports were hese: For acceptance by the State or T | new road in Mansfield and providing hat the State shall maintain prIoses ,n trunk highways. z MT. Magee of Watertown, chairman # the Appropriations committee ob- ected to the plan of making appro- 1riations by general law instead or ,afarrine- such matters to his commit ee. The point arose on an increase [ # State aid to ferries across the Con 2 ,ectfcut river. He called attention to J he fact that there were several pills Q ba+ called for appropriations and E which has been passed upon. He said hat all these general laws simply a dded to the deficiencies for the next vro years He said that the law call q for a reference of all such bills to c he Appropriations committee. The d ill under discussion which had been i' al1en from the calendar called for a q to the Appropriations com C nittee. he said. This bill was then c .dopted.
 On motion of MT. Lewis, of West fl rock, the bill calling for a uniform O
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