Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-17

from the calendar and passed reads: All towns and cities shall pay to the treasurer of the state such proportion the expenses for improvement of highways. assessed by the comptroller by authority of section five of chapter 256 of the public acts of 1907 and section two of chapter 153 of the pub lie acts of 1909 within thirty days from the time when notice shall have been mailed by the comptroller to the authorities of sueil towns or cities who may be authorized to pay the same. Elevator inspection.
 An act coDcerning the inspection of elevators was nassed which provides that no .erat9r Installed after Au- gust ]. 1917, snau he operated in any Factory, r7ercon4iie esta bli ellrnenf store house. work ,oure dwelling or other building until five days after notice, from tho owner O. his repre- notice, from the owner or his repre- sentative that the same is ready for inspection, has been mailed to the de- partment of labor and factory inspec- tlon. Any person violating any pro- vision of this section shall be fined first offense. and for the second of fense shall be fined not more than one hundred dollars, or imprisoned not more than six months. or both.
 The provisions of this act shall not prevent the operation Of any elevator installed for temporary use in connec- ton with building operations nor with the operation Of any elevator for pIlr- poses connected with the installation of the same or the testing of the same
 Naval Militia Law.
 The naval militia law was amend- ed so as to read that the governor is authorized to organize a naval militia as special force for. coast protection and as a naval reserve. consisting of such number of officers and men as are apportioned to the state of Con- necticut by the navy department un- der the requirements of federal law. organized. armed. equipped, trained and disciplined as prescribed by the navy department of the United States for the naval militia
 Commissioners Report.
 The act concerning reports of the state highway commissioner was amended. so that the commissioner shall make annual report to the gov ernor.
 Practice of Pharmacy.
 Amendment was made to the act concerning the practice of pharmacy, which provides that violators of the law shall be fined not more than s100. or imprisoned not ns,rd than sixty days, or both.
 Damages For Injuries.
 Amen ndment was made to the act concerning damages for injuries re- eeived upon defective roads or bridg- es, was so amended that no notice given under provisions of the act shall be Invalid or insufficient by reason of an inaccuracy in describing the in- jury. or in stating the time, place or cause of it's occurrence fit appears that there was no intention to mis- lead and that such town, city corpora ton or borough was not in fact mis- led thereby. Mocsup Pond Fishing.
 An act passed provides that eeNo person shall take. or assist in taking pr attempt to take any fish through the ice from the waters of MoosIlp | pond in the town of Plainf1eld for the | period of three years from October | first to April first in each year."
 Ice Cream on Sunday.
 The committee on public health and | safety reported favorably on bill per- hitting the sale of ice cream, candy. md soda, on Sundays. Calendar
 Annual Registration.
 Favorable report was made on an 1 let which will require annual regis ration by those who practice vet medicine. surgery and dent stry. Tabled for calendar. The house adjourned to meet Tues lay at 11.3o a. m