Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-19
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 to provide for sprink1ing, with water. afl, or other substance, such streets or highways or any part thereof. Within the distance along any street or high way to be sprinkled under the provf- sions of this section so much of said street or highway from side to side sary to protect the buildings and grounds fronting in such part of said street or highway from dust arising from such street or highway. The actual cost of sprinkling the whole or any part of any street or highway under the section. excluding any part of such cost borne by a street rail- way company or companies in case there be street railway upon such street or part thereof, may be as- sessed, unless otherwise provided by the charter of such municipality, against the real estate abutting or fronting on the part of said street or highway so sprink1ed and against the owners thereof in proportion to the length of the frontage of said proper | ty in such part of said street or high way sprinkled.
 Trunk Line Highways. An act was introduced that states | the governor, the lieutenant-govern- or, the comptroller, the treasurer, to- gether with the highway commission | CT, shall constitute board of control | with power to establish a new trunk line when in their opinion it shall be  change or abandon the layout of any existing trunk line.
 Return of Jury. MT. Lupatin of New Haven, pre- scented a skeleton act to cover an act concerning the return of a jury to consider verdict.
 To Take Real Estate. An act introduced provides that the state may take real estate for public
 
 for which the state shall make an ap- propriation in support thereof. Billings P. Learned Mission. Representative Geary presented a resolution to incorporate the Billings P. Learned Mission of New London to succeed the Central and Bradley Street missions.
 Central Mission to Close. Mir Geary introduced a resolution to authorize the trustees of the Central Mission school, New London, to close up it's affairs.
 Bradley Street Mission. Another resolution offered by MT. Bradley Street mission, New London. Mission Property Transfer. Mir Geary of New London presented resolution that the trustees of the Central Mission school, New London be authorized to convey property, the titlte to the land and building on Bradley streets.
 No Time Study. MT. Rogers of Manchester, presented an act that no employer of labor in the state shall time study the ork of any employe.
 Pawcatuek Sidewalks.
 Mr. Babcock of Stonington intro . duced bill to authorize the Pawca- tuck Fire district to construct and maintain sidewalks.
 Poor and Insane.
 An act concerning paupers and in sane persons was introduced by MT. Fenton of Willimantic which provides that the selectmen shall be overseers of the poor and shall at the expense of the town provide for the subsistence of paupers. Persons so supported are liable to pay for the same, and upon failure the executor or administrator is liable, provided there are assets in the estate of the pauper or insane per son.
 Tobin for Auditor.
 Resolution was presented in the house to reappoint James F. Tobin of East Hartford auditor of state ac- counts. MT. Tobin is the democratic auditor and his place is being sought by Albert H. Lanphere of Waterford. MT Tobin is an expert accountant and it was stated that he filled the po- sition with ability. MT. Lanphere is making a strong fight for the place.
 Conference on Rules.
 There was disagreeing action on the reference of the amendment to the joint rules, the senate adhering to ref erence to the judiciary committee and the house insisting on reference to the joint rules committee. Messrs. Peasley of Cheshire and Geary of were named on the com mittee on the part of the house.
 Bank Assessments
 An act submitted in the house by MT. BackuS of Killingly provides that the bank commission shall assess an- nually upon all savings banks, state to exceed one-quarter of one per cen tum of their deposits as shall be necessary to create and maintain a fund of $750, 900, which fund shall be urer. No tax shall be levied in any year unless the fund shall fall below $500, 900. The interest on said fund shall be added to the principal from time to time, but whenever the fund amounts to S750,G00 the interest shall be paid to the general fund of the state.
 The treasurer shall pay from the fund such sums as may be necessary to make good any loss of the princi- l within six months from the date of | of such institutions, or as | soon thereafter as the amounts of loss | can be determined No bank shall | close until it has filed with the bank | a report of its financial | condition. No bank commissioner | shall have power to fix the rate of in | .erest paid by any bank upon its de- oosits.
 Clerks for the Clerks. The house concurred with the senate | n the passage of resolution author | zing the clerk on engrossed bills and | clerk of bills to procure clerical as- | the pay to be fixed by the l The house also concur | ed in furnishing annotated copies of i
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