Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-25
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duced an act appropriating for the Norwich hospital for the insahe: For the support of an estimated average of 1,452 patients, $1.75 a week, $264,- support if inebriates at state farm, s36, 400; for permanent repairs. s4,5so.
 Deficiency Appropriation.
 MT. Henderson also presented an act to appropriate $32, .50 for deficiency appropriation for Norwich state hos pitaI and for the state inebriate farm s22, $40.
 State Insbriate Farm.
 MT. Bailey of Norwich introduced an act making appropriation for the state farm for inebriates as follows: For a department at $200 a. bed, S10,000; ad-- ditional tools. etc., s1.soo;, livestock, $450; water, light and power. etc., $18,- 005.
 No Liquor Drummers.
 MT. Rose of Essex introduced a bill which provides that no wholesale dealer in intoxicating liquors shall sell, orders for liquors, except from licensed dealers, and no person shall act as agent unless a resident of the town where the liquor is delivered.
 Wards for Drug Addicts.
 MT. Chase of Kent presented an act which provides for two or more wards in the connecticut hospitals for the
 
 treatment of narcotic drug addicts.
 Bailey on Taking Bail.
 MT. Bailey of Norwich presented an act amending the general statutes in regar dto taking bail. It provides that every person detained in jail for trial for an offense not punishable with 'death shall be entitled to bail and shall be discharged from Imprisonment upon entering into a proper recogniz- ance, with sufficient surety, for his ap- pearance before the court having cog nizance of the offense, to be taken by the court, a judge clerk of such court or by sheriff, jailer or county com missioner of the county where such person is detained.
 Seven More Judgeships.
 Resolutions appointing seven more judges and deputy judges were taken from the house calendar and referred to the judiciary committee, including the appointment of Frank H. HinckIey judge and Lorenzo D. Fairbrother dep uty judge of the town court of Stoning- ton.
 Act Concerning Deeds.
 MT. Bailey of Norwich presented an act concerning the requirements of deeds and other instruments conveying real estate. It provides that the in struments whenever possible shall give the town, county, state and street and number of the grantee.
 
 MT. Bailey introdueed an act making these appropriations for the Norwich state hospital for the insane: Brick reception hospital building, $63,31 un- expended balance for two ward build ings, S38,8 800; cottage for married em- ployes, s2S, 800; for assistant superin- tendent, s7,200; cottage for contagious diseases. remodeling old office building and remodeling laundry, $10,800.
 Putnam Memorial. MT. Shaw of Bedding presented an act that the sum of $8,000 be appfo- priated for the erection of new building on the Israel Putnam Memo rial grounds in the towns of Bedding and Bethel, and that $4,500 be appro- priated for the maintenance of Israel Putnam Memorial camp grounds.
 Seats on Railroad Cars. MT. German of Danbury presented | an act which requires steam railroad | to furnish seats for passen- | gers. When a seat is not furnished | beyond the second station, the holder | of the ticket will be entitled to main | tain an action for the sum of s25.
 Fishing in Mantle River. MT. DeWolf of East Lyme presented | an act that any person upon receiving | written permission from the commits | sion on fish and game may take fish | from the Mantle river in the towns of | and East Lyme, with a | seine having a mesh not exceeding two | and one-half inches, provided said | seine shall not be more than 100 feet | In length and five feet in depth.
 No Seat, No Pay.
 MT. Healey of Waterbury presented | an act which provides that no passen- ger upon any street car shall be re- | 1uired or compelled to pay fare unless and until a seat is provided
 Joe Henderson Qualities. Representative Joseph Henderson Of Norwich, who has been unable to at- tend the session until Wednesday, by reason of injuries received in an auto mobile accident, received the oath of | office.
 Telephone Advance Pay. MT. German of Danbury presented m act that no public telephone system n the state shall exact from custom ITS, for a definite period, any rental in advance, except for 30 days.
 High Powered Lights.
 MT. Martin of Orange presented an let prohibiting the use of high strong powered electric headlights on motor yehicIes.
 Hare and Rabbit.
 MT. Towne of Union introduced an let closing the time to hunt or take wild hare or rabbit between Jan. 15 nd Oct. '. No person shall hunt these lnimals except with gun and dog.
 New State Tax.
 A bill was presented to raise a state alf million dollars each year should n fn Sinl<iya0 fund l