Norwich bulletin., 1919-03-14

are aggravated by existing diseases i the compensation from the employer | shall be reduced; that an inability to locate the place of injury or fix the l time of it's occurrence shall not be a | bar to claim compensation; au- thorizing the e- npensation commis- | siOner to. change physician in attend |, ance on a person injured or hospital service; that if an employer neglects to provide medical assistance the in fjured employe employ his own physi- clan and be allowed the expense of the order of the commissioner; if the incapacity extends beyond four weeks the compensation is to begin on the date of the injury; the payment in case | of death to partial dependents shall be i equal to one-half the average weekly ! pay of the deceased; increasing the maximum allowance to SIS a week, and 1 fixing the minimum at S5 in case of 1 the death of the widow or Widower the | compensation shall be paid to other ] dependents; for partial incapacity the i time of paying compensation is in ! creased from 312 to 520 weeks; for loss i of members the commissioners may allow a specific sum as we'll as com pensation for a period; if the payment 1 of compensation is delayed interest at 1 the rate of per cent. may be charged;
 provisions are made for appeals. The l report was tabled for calendar.
 The committee on banks reported
 favorably on the bill changing the name of the Union Trust company of Greenwich to the Home Bank and Trust company of Greenwich. Calen- dar
 An unfavorable report was received from the committee on interpretations
 on the bill incorporating the Harris t,y 1NeN London. The bill was rejected.
 The committee on the celebration of
 the centennial of the general assembly
 reported substitute bill raising a spe-
 cial committee of three senators to be
 appointed by the president of the Sen-
 ate and eight representatives to be ap-
 pointed by the speaker of the house to
 make arrangements for the celebration
 May ', 1919, and providing an appro-
 priation of 5000 to defray the ex- penses of the celebration. The bill was
 under suspension of the rules referred to the committee on appropriations.
 The committee on the judiciary re- ported favorably on a substitute bill l introduced by Senator Broder releasing the states interest in the bed of Park / river upon the course of the stream
 being changed, to the Hartford Electric . Light company, on the condition that IIlt tOiIJdllS SllClll lClSoLo1 lO LllS SAdlc 3 it's interest in the proposed new bed of
 the river. Calendar.
 , The committee on the judiciary re- : ported favorably on a bill empowering , a captain of local police to take a bail ' bond in criminal cases.
 I 4 bill providing that nominations by
 the governor to the judgeships of the
 city court of New Haven shall be ta- $ bled for calendar was reported favor ably by the committee on the judiciary ! and tabled.
 Under suspension of rules the fa-
 vorable report of the committee on the T judiciary on the bill increasing the
 salaries of the county commissioners o+ : New Haven county to $3,000 a veal Il each was accepted and the bill passed
 The committee on claims reported favorably on the claim of Charles D d Lockhart of New Haven and recom' e mended that he be paid $94.44 to re. . imburse him for the loss of pay incl r dental to his transfer from the statt = to federal service. Calendar.
 . A substitute bill authorizing tn r owners of the island known as tn y 'clump" in Greenwichto construct set = walls was favorably reported ant = tabled for calendar.
 if A bill which has for its purpose tn
 protection of the rights of owners 0 y real estate taken for public improve
 ments was favorably reported by tn
 committee on the judiciary and tabled
 A bill introduced by Senator Klet
 appointing Donald T. Warner of Sails