Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-28

Hartford, Jan 27.-There was another
rush of bills in both houses today and 1t
is expected the. dose will be increased on
Friday. the, final day for the receipt
of new business Senator Brown, Of
Norwich, acting upon his own initiative
mas presented bill to repeal the law
which permits moving pictures on Sunday
evenings The bill was referred to the
judiciary committee of which the SEN
ator is a member. This means that there
will be general revival Of the matter,
which was threshed out in the 1919 SEES
sion, and finally passed over Governor
Holcomb's veto Opposition to the pass-
age of this repeal bill is already mani
fest and lively hearing is expected on
the subject. Another battle royal will
be in order in both houses when the bill
is up for final action.
A bill prepared by Tax Commissioner
William H. Blodgett, was presented in
the legislature today. 1t provides for
the laying Of tax Of two per cent.
on-the net incomes of business conducted
by individuals and partnerships, some
what similar to the present tax on corpor-
atoms. .N f4
Mr. Smith, of Groton, presented resolu-
ton appointing George H, Bradford, of
Montville, commissioner for New Lon
q
October l. 1921 The resolution was pass
ed under suspension Of ru1es and traGsm-
mitted to the senate.
Mr. Smith, of Groton, presented bill
which provides that every deaf child six
years old shall be placed in a school for
the deaf. unless in the opinion of the
chairman of the board of education of the
town in which the child resides, suitable
provisions for its Heducat ton is made else
where
In the senate, Senator Costello offered
a bill for the pension of savings bank
employees, who have served for thirty
years or more, or for twenty years or
more and who have become incapa tat
ed. The maximum payment shall be 50
per cent'of salary Another bill pro-
vides that the salary of bank commission
er shall be $4,000 and that Of the dep
uty $500. In another BILL provision is
made that any savings bank may receive
in deposit from one person in his own
name, or in the name of another, such
sums of money - may be determined by
the trustees or directors. az
Senator Costello also presented a bill
amending the charter of the Mariners
Savings Bank Of New London, which
reads; No officer or director shall be the
hirer or borrower, or the surety of any
poratio1. PIE - @-~ - -
Mr.. Smith. of Groton, presented az
amendatory bill which provides athat The
close season for wild ducks. geese ant
brant shall be from March l to Sep
TENDER l, inclusive
By request Nr. Griswold, of Old Lyme
presented & bill CONCERNING Reformed
deed blanks. The bill provides for uni
formity in blanks throughout the state
and making the work thoroughly syste
matte
Senator costello presented two bill
in the interest of the Mystic Oral school
one is 10 cover deficit of $4,000, an,
IT, other an appropriation for two year
Of $4,000. He also introduced a Bill
concerning the education of the deaf
a bill introduced by Mr. Fellows, pro
v:des for ans appropriation of $500, eOt
> for dormitory for the Danbury Stat
Normal school. Also. an amendment pro
viding for the consolidation of the tow
and city of Danbury.
: Dir. Rogers, of East Lyme. presented
bill concerning the measuring of loa,
sters. Also bill appropriating $3.50
Tor construction Of highway. along tn
eastern side OF the state farm for VIC
me1. Providing that the Mantle yotin
district shall be tha fiFet voting JIfstrie
Of East Lyme. Also an act autboriz
ing the selectmen of the town of Eas
Lyme to sell the school house in F1and
ers- Another bill by Mr.. Rogers. prc
vides that the, state treasurer. .Ahall an
inuaAy pay one per cent. to any tow