New Britain herald., 1915-05-19
ITAIN AND THE LEGIs.
 L.ATuRE.

LATURE.
 1rl of good natured fun and
 1e 1915 session of the state
 yesterday decided to end it's
 md to deprive the good peo-
 nnecticut Of the services of
 Es who had been so ably leg
 6r the shortest period an
 Af1othcr two years will pass
 71ends before we again have
 A of electing members to
 us in tho distinguished forum
 pital.
 Lord of our legislators is an
 one in many respects. In
 3Iace it has been the shortest.
 esily account for. Any indi-
 eithcr body would have been
 and utterly squashed if he
 to give vent to his individ-
 he majority, nearly all being
 lolitical faith. bothered little
 Thoughts of his neighbor, de-
 party. Naturally the uncom-
 2 party stand taken on mat
 se 1t difficult for any to ex- cir views if they dissented
 general opinion whether the
 was a democrat or repub-
 is not surprising that prac-
 cry act was speedily disposed
 question, however, whether 9lts are obtained by railroad by action after argument. A Ergin of majority for any party Possibility of reasonable beings ben to argument and willing to Exposition to what their party thereby throwing the balance tner side, would make an ideal |n for perfect legislation.
 January our solons, grinning over the victory of their party tlcally all parts of the state, In to legislate. Now they are !. The state was running be- Ter $2.o00,o00 a year and the |n was remedied by lacking up ng expenses of the corporate s. The liquor dealers, insur- and few other. little around the state were told to across. The desired effect has )tained. Whether the consumer sntually pay for it or not is yet eternlined. Expenditures were ped to any great extent, but the nal income should be sufficient. ind practical repeal of the srvice law of 1913 disguised in n1ents, the regulation of jitneys Ie creation of committee for Tision of the statutes there was sIeat deal of state interest .busi- lacted. The large and complex small matters coincident with ures were taken care of.
 reduction of the number of of the court of common pleas and the making Of circuits for was defeated as was our old the teachers pension bill. Sev- 1ards were consolidated and the ige laws changed.
 city had as it's representatives very capable men who dis ad their obligations in manner poke we'll for their ability. Sen l. W. Klctt was one of the lead- hts Of the upper house and Rep atives k. c. Goodwin and E. W. 2 had their fingers deep into the tive pot and succeeded in with : ng them with several items that welfare for New Britain. The men com bined in the two 5 made d combination that ,v.;s so resist.
 ] of the bills, not originating was hard fought by our repre-. ives and finally defeated. Il If passed. have meant the ex. ture of large amounts on our wa. uprly. The lill called for tht on of dams, iumping stations nes and equipment for water sup | tho improved iarin valuation easy to see where New Britain'' board would have been tightl, ed as the city has lacge holding. ms and pipelines. With tn lance os farmers in he lowe i, the bill wat acceptable an' d. When it reached the senat' tor Klett organized his fosces ane a spirited littl tilt,sthe bll wa l.
 e charter an1eninents for tn, werc passed pifctically as rec ended oy our committee ant cil. I'..ac sewa agdhili Is of inter