Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-31
THE HOUSE.

All the bills rotating to telephone 1 service fell by the Wayside in the ho3se 1 .odzy. Leader Buckley reported f2r the judiciary committee that it WAS conclud- sd all these matters were for the pubic utilities commission to take care of and the general assembly could net ,spend lime to enquire int the necessities for he proposed changes which included measures to improve the service if the southern New Tnsland Telephone Co, he regulation of telephone. rates and -stes for intra-town service, also requir- ,nr the telephone company to print en- ire the directory of subscribers in the Itate
 Speaker Huxford called Er. Perry of New Haven to inc chair today during he action on calendar matters, which in .;uded the passing of the amended bill concerning the organization of hanks, rust companies and building and loan associations and investment companies. An amendment to the itinerant ven- sor's law passed the house today pro vides that any itinerant vendor who shall fail to obtain local license and nave proper endorsements made on the ytate license shall be fined not more than fifty dollars or imprisoned not more than sixty days or both.
 The house took the following bills from the Cdlenu3r anu pdSSeu lncLus ending time for organization of the Connecticut Indemnity company to March IS, 1923; authorizing the New Milford Electric Light company to in- crease its capital stock to $200, ,000 ; treating a board of finance in the town ,f South Windsor; changing hours of voting in Middletown to a. m. until 8 ?. m; extending time for organization of the Title and Guaranty company of
 @-ta h1i iHt, ing the town court O. Windsor Locks defining duties of board of finance in Seymour concerning transfer of insane patients from one institution to another dennfnE the powers Of the board of po- lice con. missioners in Milford providing for guardians ad litem to to receive cornpensation for services; providing that persons interested in solvent estate, may srpiy for appointment of conmis sions when the executor or administrator has paid himself claim against the es tate: authorizing Litchfeid Electri Light and Power Co, to increase capita stock to $25o, 900; providing that Ian, for A park in Nowalk cannot be takes without consent. of owner unless con demnstion. proceedings are commence by June 1, 1923 authorizing the tow of Torrington to issue $500, 900 foatin debt bonds; concerning powers of tn board of water commissioners of Hart ford providing for amendment of tn charter of the Stanle Works of NeN Britain and issue of additional stocks providing that brush and slash afte cutting along the highway shall be re moved where wood and timber have bee removed increasing the fee for licens to- sell oleomargarine and imitation but ter providing for sale of real estate o .pplication of administrator authorisin increase to S506,00o of capital stock ,f the South Nowalk Tust company.
 The house took from the table the ji sey bill which provides for motor veh .les operating over fixed routes and pr, yides for hearings by the public utiliti' commission in different places, and r considered it's former action in passir in order to discuss senate amendmen e the bill, one of which is a compromi. s to the time important sections of u sill 10 Into eRect-the compromise befr % days from passsgc- After the sena trnendrents had been adopted MT. Kilpa dck of Bridgeport offered an amendme Ei1ich took away from the public utiliti commissioner the power to decide ytheth ,ublic necessity and convenience reuui he operation of jitney routes. Hou leader Buckley vigorously opposed u amendment and said the bill would
 lseless with the amendment Mir A Irews of Danbury opposed the amen uent which was lost by large maJorit Hr. Fitzpatrick had another amendme put he withdrew 1t and the bill VI iassed and transmitted to the engrossil
 Jerk
 Among bills rejected today were tho .nending an act concerning the jei Sanding committee on appropriatiUR roviding for appointment of prosecuti