Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1917-05-02

superintendent when said appotntnent
is. made. The act takes effect from
it's passage.
Attachments of Body.
An act concerning attachments of
the body in tort actions. which pro-
vides that the body of the defendant
as provided in section 1899 Of the gen
eral statutes. shall not be liable to
attachment or Imprisonment except
upon execution issued in such action.
Mr.. Taylor offered amendment, upon
which he debated at length. based on
the ground that property in action of
tort shall be subject to attachment.
Mr.. Healey of Waterbury. Mr.. Back
of Killingly. and Mr.. Huxford of Siam
ford opposed the amendment The
amendment was lost and the bill pass
ed.
The Sale of Milk.
An act concerning the adulteration
inspection and sale of milk. was pass
ed which provides that the term
cream" as used in this act shall mean
that portion of milk which rises to the
surface of unagitated, unauthorized
milk while standing or is separated
from it by centrifugal force and con-
taIns not less than sixteen per CEN
tum of butter fat. No person shall
sell, exchange or offer for sale or ez-
change as cream any srticle made in
whole or IN part Of butter or removal
ed or processed butter, or any other
tat or oil. unless at the time Of such
sale or exchange he shall notify the
purchaser that the article sold ishom-
ogenous or artificial cream, nor IN
less the package or contalner. If any,
In which such homogeneous cream is
sold shall show the ingredients of such
product and the percentage of butter
fat therein A statement of the in
gradients of such product shall be
furnished to the purchaser upon re-
quest. Any person violating any pro-
M no
one hundred dollars for the first Of
Tense and not more than three hun
dred dollars for each subsequent Of
Tense.
Boxing Exhibitions.
The act concerning boxing exhibi-
lions, unfaVorably reported, was OK
planned by Mr.. Peasley. The report
was accepted and bill rejected. Like
ing an act concerning stenographers
and assistants, and the act in regard
to the close Of public schools by rea-
son of infantile paralysis epidemic.
Bill Board Advertising.
An act was passed concerning bill
boards which provides that license
must be secured from the superintend-
ent of state police, that the distance
of the location of such advertisement
from any crossing. at grade OF a pub
lie highway and the tracks of 3. steam
railroad or electric railway, if such
distance be less than three hundred
feet; the size and a general descrip
ton OF such advertisement. Provided
no such license shall be issued author
izinE the use Of advertising space so
located as to obstruct the view, from
any point of any highway crossing
steam railroad or electric railway al
grade, of the tracks of such railroad
or railway for distance of three hun
bred feet from such crossing in either
direction.
Ballot on Liquor License.
The act concerning ballot on ques-
ton OF license was amended in this
wise: Upon the petition of not less
than ten perceutura of the registered
voters of any town. stating the street
address of aid voters on the last off,
cial voting list. provided the address
is in the, list lodged with the town
clerk, at least twenty days before the
date of any annual town meeting, the
seIectn1en shall notify the local vot-
ers of said town that at the annual
town meeting a ballot will be taken
to determine whether any person shall
be licensed to sell spirituous or intox-
icating liquors in said town.
Telephone Party Wires.
An act which provides that te1e-
phone companies shall not have more
than five subscribers on a party wire.
unfavorable report was taken from the
calendar and rejected.
Dsnieison- WiIirantie Road.
When the act concerning the char
ter of electric railway between Dan
ielson and Wfllimantic was reached
on the calendar. Mr.. Geary OF Water
ford moved that the act be tabled, in
the absence of Mr.. Fenton of Will
mantle. who was interested in the
mai tier. When the vote was taken
the speaker stated that If the result of
the vote was announced a quorum
would be disclosed, and he asked for
unanimous consent to have the bill
tabled. There was no objection,