Norwich bulletin., 1921-02-26
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" T Hartford. Feb. 25.-There was more ehan~quorum attendance in the general assembly at Fridays session and there was "a general cleaning up of reports of committees, and fifteen calendar matters Werg disposed of, all figuring up the accomplishment of the average fer slative day.
 Petitions were received and referred to the scommittee on human institutions, Savoeing child welfare legislation, and al- 90 the care of delinquent women. The house coDcurred with the senate and spassed resolutions making these ap- poinknents: Thomas F Dunn, judge, Meriden Solomon Elsner, Alexander W. CreSdon, judges, Hartford George l. King deputy judge at Meriden.
 The report of the committee on in- dustrial waste was received and ordered filed In office of secretary of state.
 The committee on public health and safety, reported unfavorably, on the es- tablfshment of an isolation hospital for gianhers or farcy. Report accepted and bHl rejected The committee also report cd bills unfavorably relating to public drinking cups and sanitation in barber shops
 Representative Pendleton of Norwich presented. the petition of the Norwich Feathers association, favoring legisla- tion for the advancement of education.
 The judiciary committees reported fa- vorabiy a bfll increasing the salary of the judge of the town court of Enfield from $500 to $12Oo.
 Report accerted and bill passed under suspension of rules The judiciary committee rported favor ably the act regulating rates of the Grotcn-New London ferry and placing the control with the public utilities com mission The committee report was ac- cepted and passed in the senate under suspension of the rules The house con- cured with senate action.
 The judiciary committee reported fa- vorably an act relating to salaries of city and police court officials in Meriden i; compensation for court officers at Der lin; ordinances of towns; discharge or after seventeen years. The Judiciary committee asked foT change of reference to the committee on new towns and pro- bate district, the bill concerning judges of probate and it was so ordered Also unfavorably reported and rejected, the bill which the registration of motor vehi- cles be proof of ownership. Other mat ters reported unfavorab3y and rejected are: Duties of town clerks; concerning homes and boarding places for children {: indenture of children reform deed blanks, concerning the sale of sand the sale of 8 business.
 The committee on banks reported un- farorably the bill relating to building and loan associations and the bill was reject ed. The committee on cities and bor- cughs reported. in favor of the bill to amend the charter of Stamford. Calen- dar.
 The act amending the charter of the city of Norwich extending the hours of voting was taken from the calendar and put upon its passage The act reads Att all annual or special city meetings of the city of Norwich held for the choice of any city officers required by law ito be chosen at sCch meeting or any special election in said city the polls shall be opened at the places designated and ap- pointed for the purpose in each voting district at five-thirty o'clock in the morn ing and continued open until five o'clock in the afternoon when they shall be cios.d. 4
 So rnush of the charter Of the city oi Norwich as Is inconsistent with the pro visions of this act is repealed.
 Another act taken from the. calendar amended ihe charter of the city of Nor wich relating to the enacting of ordi nances, and reads: No ordinance passed hy the court of common council of tht city of Norwich shall take effect and b. enforced until the same has been pub lisbed at least twice before it's passage In one of the daily newspapers published in said city and twice in one of sait newspapers after its passage and until 2 period of five days after it's passag! shall have elapsed ;and if, before it passage, a remonstrance thereto, signet by fifty taxpayers of said city, shall b' tiled with the clerk of said council.
 The acts were comprehensively explain sd by Representative~C. V Pendleton o Norwich.
 According to an act taken from tn calendar and passed the highway iron willinantic to Storrs beginning at tn windham town line and extending to tn westerly boundary of the property of tn Connecticut Agricultural college, is in cluded as part of the trunk line sys ten of highways
 Also, that the highway from Mansfel Depot to Warrenville in the towns Q Mansfield and Ashford is included as part of the trunk line system of high ways.
 i, An act concerning state aid roads, talk en from the calendar and adopted read as follows: When any road which con meets with any trunk line highway o with any state al droad shall be con structed or has been constructed by an town in such manner that the highwa commissioner shall deem it for the in terests of the state to accept the sam as a state aid road, he may, with tn approval in writing of the seletmen C such town. accept the same as stat aid road, and such road shall, there after be maintained as a state aid roa and shall be subject to all the provision concerning state aid roads.
 The act concerning the comp nsatio of the compensation, ,scommissoner va taken from the calendar Passed: Tha portion of section 2212 of the geners statutes as amended by section eleve of chapter 2oe of the public acts of 1a1 which relates to the compensation of th compensation commissioners is amende to read as follows: To each comper sation coSazrlssioner, $4,5O0 payable I equal monthly installments and in add