Norwich bulletin., 1919-01-17
Second Day Session
Of the Legislature
Representatives to Confer
With Members of the Press
on Publicity Methods.
Especial to The Bulletin.

Hartford, Jan. 16-The second day |
| session of the legislature brought out |
| practically every member OF both /
| branches. all intent on ascertaining on |
winch committees they will serve the |
state. Speaker Walsh called the !
| mouse to order at 1145, and the new |
chaplain made hit by fervent and |
snort prayer. Immediately following
| lie was unanimously elected chaplain
Tor the session. The reverend gentle |
man is Rev. Homer Wesley HiIdredth,
pastor of the Congregational church
at Cromwell
A resolution was introduced fixing
the session days as Tuesday, Wednes-
day, Thursday and Friday of each
week The joint resolution was pre-
sented by Mr.. King, of Willimantic,
ana passed uner suspension of the
rules The session days are the same
as OF the 1917 session and indicates
a short session.
Mr.. Roger of Manchester, republi-
can, and live wire OF 1917 session,
immediately after the announcement
OF the standing committees, announced
mat the republican town of Hartford
: had not been recognized by the an
pointment of chairmanship of any
committee, and therefore he stated his
resignation from the two committees
to which he had been appointed. He
had been pronounced chairman of in
surahce committee and says he did
not go to Roraback or Bulkeley
resolution was adopted appointing
: Charles E. Lord of Middletown a spe-
, clal messenger of the house.
Communications were received from
the governor making these nomina-
! hons which We're tabled for calendar:
) James Wolf. judge court criminal pleas
!" OF New Haven county; George w.
Wheeler, of Bridgeport. chief Justice
a of the supreme court of errors; Will
e liam L! Case, of CRANKY, associate
t Justice; and George E. Hinman. of
: Willimantic, to be judge of the su-
y rerior court. The latter is the only
II new nomination. John w. Alsop to
be public utilities commissioner.
Resolutions were received appoint
irg John H. Kirkham, of New Brit
ain, clerk of the city court; James e
a Brickenhoff deputy and Samuel Young
.e Of Stamford. judge of city court; Mil
d ton S. Isabel deputy and Robert l.
g Munger judge of Ansonia court Will
" liam Fenner Woodward, judge and
~ Charles S. Francis. deputy judge, OF
-e killingly court.
le An act was introduced in regard tc
5 fishing on Alexander Lake in the towr
OF killin&ly. Also. acts in amendment
OF the motor vehicle law; for the re-
lief OF members of the state police,
IS concerning schools and attendance a
! evening schools; and in support o
trade schools. .2
n, Resolution was passed. in senat
- concurrence, that the last day for tn.
7 Introduction OF new business will b,
- Friday Jan. 81
On motion of Mr.. King, it was yotet
"a that when the house adjonrn. it ad
,o journ to next Tuesday at 11.30 Il. N
- The house then took a recess.
~ At $3.50, the house reconvened, an,
. received a resolution to pay William
A, Wolf for injuries received while i
the employ of the Connecticut Agri
- tcultural Colcge. The chairman @
no. several committees called members to
us gether for organization and the hous
~ adjourned to next Tuesday.
t" The standing committees announce
by Speaker Walsh are as follows:
y Agriculture-Treat. Orange: Allyl
w Ledyard; Ives, Goshen; Clark, Middle
III ~ bury; Raymond. Colchester: Skinne
o. o. Haddam; Park, Hebron; Burleigl
CRANKY; Haines, Pomfret. Dorranc
rs Fla~&eld; Vincent, Kent
vi Appropriations-Eat North Ha
ne ven; Morgan, Fairfield; Hall. Ne
us Britain: Wright, Pomfret; AlvOrd,
cy Torrington.
n Assignment of Seats-Covert. Ne
,u Britain: Beckwith, West Hartford
Us ! Cain, NauSatuck.
10 Banks-Peck, Stratford: Birdse
m Meriden Blakeslee, Bridgeport Mur
M son, Hamden; Chidsey, East Hayer
lst rlen; Noyes, Stonington; Phillip
MS Colebrook; Greig, Killingly; Gree
as- New Milford
Il Capitol Furniture and Grounds
art Covert, New Britain Crouch, Groto
10 Bailey, Bethel; Provost New Canaan
Reed, Union; Phillips, Huntington
out Rumstead, Stafford; Minor, Plymouth
the Dwyeri Bloomfield; Cartwright, Corr
1e- wall; Brewer. East Hartford
ent Cities and Boroughs-Sherwoo
lp- Westport: Goodrich. Wethersfielc
;an Rookie, Greenwich; Dickerman. Han
le- den; Chagron, Windham; Tamman
Ind Easton; Gladding. Chester: Boulte
18th Stonington; Smith. Manchester; Coz
1as nell, Norwich; Pope. oxford.
es Claims-Stevens, Berlin; Cho
or Bridgeport; Edmund Dudley Guilfor
upt Hart, Avon; Rogers. BAefhamstet
ess Jewett, Hampton; Asman, Durhar
can Reecher, Seymour: Jodoin, Sprague
di- Congressional and Senatorial Di
um tricts-Fulton, Salisbury; Chidse
hat East Haven: Boulter, Stoningto
sol- Watkins, Norwalk: Green, Hartfor
try Burnham, East Hartford; Fish Ne,
Ap- ington; Jewett Hampton; Wheel
on Watertown; Bliss, Clinton: Parizt
,at- Wilmington.
1eir r.o,,+;.,.+;o., .. /13.
n5 lIu; -Kenealy, Stamford: Smith, MiIfor
a.u :s Howard Union; Persiani. Southin
I'm. INC ton; Baker Canterbury; Clark. Nj
Edn, on dlebury: Atchison, Sherman; Midd
lose brook, Sharon; Cedar, Burlingto
me Provost, New Canaan; Young, KILN
the ly.
this Rrar,sr Tn,r;rc-to-. S+a,1ors D.
'ao' @ lin; Rookie, Greenwich: Fraser, Gro
re re well; Benedict, Ridgef1eld; Yost. v
III LII ). non: FitzHenry, Waterbury: Jodc
49, Sprague;s g Mercier Plainfield; Bak
Ashford: Goss. New London. =.
Contested Elections-Leete, Enfie
Hill, Huntington; Healey, Waterbu
nn Contingent Expenses-Turney, VIII
|ND eor; Gaillard, New Haven; Wilc
ten Portland: Strong, Winchester: N
of chell. Southbury Chagron, Windha
be Durand. Cheshire: Mcknight, Ellil
zens ton; Knapp. New Fairfield; Blan
S, ard, Norfolk; Brewer, East Hartft
not Lacey, Fairfield: Ripley, Winchest
Persiani Southington; Durand, c
ia is shire; Phillips, Huntington: Stone.
tion North Stonington; Cannon, Suffie
the Child, Woodstock; Emerson, Roxbu
Selden, Haddam.
leg Engrossed Bills-Beckwith, Y
tiff Hartford; Connery, Redding.
L." Excse-Morgan, Fairfield; FitZH
~ Waterbury; Griffin, East Gran
Robbins, Rocky Hill; Yost, Vern
Keblen, Sterling; Hayes, 'Hartlal