New Britain herald., 1921-04-27
HOUSE INSISTENT ON AUTO FINE BILL
Declines to Submit to Change
 Made in Senate

bly today was when the senate with
 out ado killed the resolution sent up from the house which would have
 required an inquiry into the opening and closing time fin state departments in the capitol. The various offices are
 now opening under daylight saving
 time as prevails in the city of Hart ford without changing the clock I~hands. This results in. most of the office force being at lunch when the
 Legislature begins it's session.
 House members who come from cities which are following daylight
 saving hours predicted today that they would givo the. Wadsworth reso-
 lution declaring Hartford ito be in rebellion n merry battle tomorrow. Today legislators wherever possible took later trains from home and tho
 citing in both branches. Ii tritie de-
 layed, began with routine matters
 which were of secondary interest. Committee reports came in later in- stead of being read at the opening. House Firm On Fines.
 Tho house voted to insist on its ac- ton in adopting the bill to give local courts 25 per cent. of the fines and forfeitures in automobile violation | cases which the senate had rejected. and Representatives Sherwood and Wall were named as the conference committed. Tho senate by ballot confirmed the | executive nomination of Frederick NJ. | Peasley to be judge of the Waterbury | district court, 27 to 0; of John R | Booth to be commmon pleas judge in | Fairfield county 2s to 0; James r. | Woodruff to be common pleas court judge in Litchheld county 27 to O | and Walter n. Makepeace to be
 deputy district judge at Waterbury 2s 10 0.
 The house received favorable re- | ports on bills 10 divide Coventry into | voting districts and providing for ! biennial elections: exempting ceme-, ! tery and library funds from taxation | which are held by associations; au- ' thofizing the woleott Hill fire dis ' Srict to issue s50.000 fin bonds. con- | corning New Haven harbor rcpeal- | ing certain harbor and bulkhead lines and establishing other lines; and from | tho education committed. providing | for the placing of blind persons in | employment and giving them cash
 aid from the state.
 \ Blue Sky Law s The banks committee reported a | hill to amend the law concerning | false statements on the values of | stocks. bonds and other property, | providing that the provisions of the | act shall not apply to the. publisher \ of any newspaper or periodical which newspapers or periodical Is entered in tho United tSates post offices as sec-
 ond place matter. This is regarded as a ..'blue sky bill and in part says: | "Any-person who shall make or | publish in any way whatsoever or | permit to be published any book, ! prospectus. notice. report, statement. ! exhibit or other publication Of or \ concerning the officers. financial con \ dition or. property or a corporation | or individual, which book. prospectus, | etc, contains any statement which I is false or exaggerated or which gives
 n greater or less apparent value to
 stocks. bonds or property of said | corporation, etc. shall be liable to
 Imprisonment of ten years or a fine | of-not more than sfo.000. or both \ The senate again delayed action on \ the bill which the house adopted to | license real estate brokers and sales men through a state real estate com l mission. - - ... | The senate calendar matters adopt | ed were: -..44..s-- ...ss.-. .zz
 Increasing the powers Of the super
 intendent of highways and bridges in \ Fairfield. Repeating the law which requires jitney operators to have signs of fares \ and routes as regulation will be with | the public utilities commission.
 ! .- Amending the Scoviil company | charter allowing it to increase it's cap ! ital stock.
 Increasing the allowance of money ! from s35 to $50 for hcadstones at [ graves Of soldiers. sailors and ma 1 rines. ... #ra-a+. Making World war veterans eligible | to state institutions which care for
 veteran soldiers.
 | Providing for erection on state | highways Of stone markers as memo
 rinis to world war soldiers: +' r4'r-' ! Amending the law under which ois
 company securities may be sold in
 the state making it more compre- l hensiye and Increasing penalties for f violation.
 The house adopted the bin placing | penalty of $50 to siO0 on ,convic-
 tiop on the charge of gathering ever ! greens, including mountain laurel (the state hower) without obtaining | permission of the land owned. 4 The house agreed with the senate in recommitting the bill to require | adequate toilet facilities in factories
 ana stores. #
 Complying with the governors
 suggestion, the Stamford bond bill
 was amended so that the issue will not. with other indebtedness exceed
 five par cent. of the grand list. and