Norwich bulletin., 1917-02-01
SHORT SESSION SENATE AND HOUSE
Only Routine Transacted in Interval Between Pre-
 Erninsry and Constructive Lesisl.ton

g schools have been closed on account
 of poliomyelitis; authorizing state
 model rural school plant in Danbury; | concerning attendance at evening | schools by adults; furnishing gymnA- i concerning teaching of domestic econ omy.
 Wednesday, Feb. z, at o'clock D. I m., concerning expenditures Of Con- necticut public library commission; concerning construction of school | buildings; concerning school commit | tees: amending an act concerning the appointment and duties of school phy- i! sician.
 Thursday, Feb. 8, at o'clock p. m. concerning adoption of text books in public schools; concerning supervts- ion: concerning tuition of children in than those in which they reside: con- cerhing text books in public schools: concerning grants 60 town libraries. Tuesday. Feb. 13. at 3 o'clock p. m-. lconcerning support of public schools. concerning health of school children. Finance-Thursday, Feb. 1, at 2 o'clock p. m., authorizing the treasurer to transfer certain moneys from the civil list funds to the sinking fund of l the state; authorizing transfer of the | James Root prison fund; amending
 an act concerning the registration and taxation of motor boats: concerning liens for state taxes and foreclosure | thereof. concerning a. uniform system of town and state accounting; con- cerning the collection of taxes. Incorporations-Tues Feb 6, at | o'clock p. m., incorporating Knights of Columbus; amending charter of
 Knights of Columbus: authorizing | don to close affairs; authorizing Gen. tral Mission school of New London to close affairs; incorporating Billings P. 1 Learned Mission: amending charter of | corporation: amending charter of l grand court of Connecticut Ancient Order of Foresters.
 Wednesday, Feb. T, at 2 o'clock D. | m., incorporating First Spiritualist so- ciety of Wiliimantic; incorporating the Connecticut State Spiritualist associa- l tion; amending an act incorporating l the Methodist Church home: amending l Friend society of Connecticut; amend | ing resolution incorporating trustees | and proprietors of Bacon academy.
 Thursday. Feb. 8; at o'clock p. m, l ford hospital; incorporating hospital social service.
 Judiciary-Thursday, Feb. 1, at o. clock p. m.. appointment of com mittee to investigate the construction of spur track to property of J. H. Hale of Glastonbury. The following | nominations by His Excellency, the governor: John E. Keeler of Stamford and Frank D.. Haines of Middletown | to be judge of the superior court; John J. Walsh of Norwa1k to be judge
 of the criminal court of common pleas | for Fairfield county; James P. Wood
 ruff of Litchfield to be judge of the | court of common pleas for 1itchheId county; Edwin B. Gager of Derby to l be associate justice of the supreme court of errors and judge of the superior court; Frederick M. Peasley l of Cheshire to be judge of the district court of Waterbury; Walter D. Make | of Vof arf, fl hnd drr, l of the district court of Waterbury. l Appointing William B. Colt judge of
 the city court of New London. App | pointing Henry H. Pettis deputy judge | of the city court of Norwich; appoint | ing John H. Barnes judge of the city | court of Norwich; appointing Thomas | lice court of the city of New London; l concerning parole of prisoners; con- l corning the employment of detectives | by states attorneys; appointing Frank l of Stonington; amending an act con cerning fire balloons: appointing Ar | thur M. Brown judge of the town
 court of Griswold: appointing Frank B. Robinson deputy judge of the town l court of Griswold; appointing William | Fenner Woodward judge of the town court of Killingly; appointing N. 1 Tucker deputy judge of the town court 1 of Killingly; appointing Frederic A. | Latimer judge of the town court of Groton: appointing A. F. Hewitt dep
 uty judge of the town court of Gro ton. Tuesday, Feb. 6. at ?. o'clock D. n, amending an act establishing 5or- l ough court at Stafford Springs; con- corning estates in the probate district of Montville; releasing the interest of ! the state in certain property in the town of East Lyme; appointing $. Victor Prince assistirt judge of the appointing Thomas E. Trolland dep | uty judge of the city and police court of New London.
 Railroads-Thursday. Feb. 1. at 2 o'clock p. m, amending the charter i of the Waterbury and Milldale Tram way. company; extending time of Wa | terbury and Milldale Tramway com pany.
 Tuesday. Feb. 6. at ? o'clock p. m.. authorizing New York. New Haven and Hartford Railroad company to abandon track and right of way in Old Saybrook.
 Wednesday, Feb. 2, at 2.3o o'clock p. m., amending charter of The Alta | waugan Street Railway company; ex- tension of time to Middletown and Chester Railway company; petition for an electric railway from Willimantic and Manchester to DanieIson. Roads, Bridges and Rfvers-Tues- day, Feb. 6, at o'clock p. m, recon struction Thames river railroad bridge for use as highway bridge; concern ing bridge over Mantle river; con- corning the highway bridge between MiddIetown and Portland.
 Wednesday, Feb. T, at 2 o'clock p.
 m., concerning rates on toll bridges and ferries; giving control of certain bridges over to highway commission CT; maintenance of Salmon river be- tween East Hampton and Colchester. Thursday, Feb. 8. at o'clock p. m., state aid to ferry between Windsor and South Windsor: operation by state of ferries crossing Connecticut river; act concerning three highway com- missioners; rural highway improve ments.
 Wednesday, Feb. IA, at 2 o'clock D. m. construction of state road from Cedar Hill cemetery to Connecticut in statute for the blind: construction and maintenance of trunk line high ways and bridges when. damaged by diversion of traffic from trunk line | highways; act concerning brush on highways.
 Thursday, Feb Is. at o'clock p.
 m., constituting board of control to