New Britain herald., 1921-03-30
JITNEY BILL IS
 PASSED IN HOUSE
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Continued from First Page) , ing on the general medical practice bill known as the Commissioner Black substitute for house bill s60. This hearing was in the house chamber and it was expected many hundreds of doctors, nurses and others would be present to register opposition to the bill. It was un- derstood that a second substitute for the Black bill might be offered.
 State Pension Site.
 In the house the committee on sales of land favorably reported on the proposition to sell the farms in East Granby acquired for site for a. state prison
 Adverse reports on the Dunn bill to allow professional baseball and football on Sunday afternoons and of Representative (Mrs) Hooker to allow classical music concerts Sun day afternoon were accompanied by a statement that both these condi- tions will be provided for in an amendment to the present Sunday law. ~ A Sunday bill also was rejected in the senate for the same reason.
 Four bills applying to telephone service were unfavorabIy reported. These were to require a statewide 0 directory; providing that no toll rates between telephone subscribers in the same town should be charged; pro- viding that no charge other than rental should be made against te1e- phone subscribers in the same town and providing for regulation of print ing and distribution of telephone di- rectorieS
 Petitioners for charters for the Congress Bank and Trust company and the Lincoln Bank and Trust com pany were given leave to withdraw, Senator Brooks saying that the state would be better off if these were or ganized under the general law instead of through special charters
 The humane institutions com nntt- tee recomm ended establishment of a state infirmary, in the central part of the state, under corps of officers and employees, the money to be raised by a bond issue of s500,00O. The bill was sent to the finance committee.
 Explaining the rejection of tele- phone bills, MT. Buckley, in the house, said that the public utilities commis- sion is able to take care of griev- ances of subscribers. :
 Under another bill the governor will be empowered to appoint state park police on recommendation of the state park com mission.
 The Judiciary committee reported unfavorably these bills: To require a seat for every passenger on troll ley car who pays fare; to repeal the present law on licensing of public amusements in parks which is now vested in Superintendent Egan of the state police; for a method by which the state should control employment of private detectives.
 standard clinical thermometer for the state was favored in @ bill turned in from @ committee.
 The education committee sent the bills under which the state would get federal money for vocational training to the appropriations committee.
 Indicative of the belief of the judiciary committee that the trolley jitney situation, would be met by the bill just adopted, large number or duplicate bills for regulation of jitneys were adversely reported.
 Among other favorable reports were ! these: =.af
 Amending the law requiring a l license to carry a weapon, making the | charge s1; to prohibit a city or town l. chasing as pauper person receiving | state aid for tuberculosis; authorizing | Hartford county to ike land for proper i to the bridge from South | Windsor to Warehouse point; chang | ing the law relating to appointment by l the governor of special officers to the | Humane Society appropriating s1,- 145,774 for the state school grant 1 undep the educational laws; requiring display of signs where skim milk is sold; amending the law which re- luires hotels and inns to post notices of their rates, and for a register of the blind. ee