Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-02
BONDS OF COUNTY OFFICERS.
Deputies Must Give Bond to Sheriffs
 and County Pays Premium.

The act concerning county bonds, which was reached on the calendar, reads as follows: All county officers required to give bond shah furnish a bond of asurety company authorized to issue indemnity bonds and having an office and authorized to do business in this state. The form of every such bond shall be approved by the attorney general. All bonds. with renewals of the same, shall be recorded in the of flee of the county commissioners of the the original bonds and all renewals thereof shall be placed on file in the office of the secretary of state.
 Sec. 2. Each deputy sheriff, before entering upon the duties of his office, shall give to the sheriff a bond In the sum of $10.000 conditioned that he will faithfully discharge the duties of his office and answer all damages which any person may sustain by his un- faithfu1I1esS or neglect.
 Sec. 3. The premiums on such bonds shall be paid by the county com missioners, who shall draw orders upon the treasurer of their respective counties in payment of the same, ex- cept such as are paid for by the state.
 Banks and Trust Companies.
 The act amending an act concerning incorporation of banks and trust com panies provides that when certificate of organization is filed any corporation so organized and all corporations chartered by special act of the general assembly as state banks and trust companies prior to the passage of the bill may transact a general banking business. It may act as guardian, conservator, trustee, receiver, execu- tor or administrator of the estate of any person, but not of the person of any ward, without bond, unless bond shall be ordered by the court, but the capital stock and assets Of such cor poration shall be held as security for kT- e.. kI-0 0,-T DA Arw4lA under such appointment and may in- vest and reinvest funds in it's posses sion in any such fiduciary capacity subject to the orders and directions of the court: 1t may act as transfer agent and registrar Of stocks and bonds; it may loan money secured by real estate mortgages located in this state or on personal security; 1t may purchase and hold real estate situated in this state, to such an amount as may be voted by two-thirds of it's di- rectors or trustees. subject to the sap- proval of the bank commissioner.
 AduIteration of Milk.
 This amendatory act to the act con- corning the adulteration, inspection and sale of milk was taken from the calendar: No person shall, by himself. his servant or agent, sell or exchange or offer for sale or exchange. or have in his possession with intent to sell or exchange, as of standard quality, any milk which is not of standard quality, or any milk diluted with water or adu1terated by the addition of any foreign substance or which has been wholly or in part skimmed, or shall knowingly deliver or offer for delivery milk thatEis tainted or partly sour to any customer buying the same for sweet milk. After explanation by MT. Higgins of Coventry, the bill was passed.
 Mr. HoIt's Bill.
 The bill presented by MT. Holt which provides for a penalty was taken from the calendar. It reads: Sections 10 and Il of chapter 297 of the public acts of 1915 are renumbered respect ly Il and 12. In section 10 Is in- serted: Any person who shall violate any provision of this act for which no is provided shall be fined not more than s10. This is amendment to act concerning the use of vehicles upon public highways. The bill was ex-il