New Britain herald., 1921-01-27
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been completed; providing for ab- sentee voting at all elections when an elector IS ill as certified to by a physi- clan: to limit the tax rate at a maxi mum of 25 mills in all cities: to re- align the boundaries of voting dis tricts in New Haven; that once in four years q city may vote on the question of supplying free text books in pub lie schools; to regulate the height and character of structures in cities and to create zone districts.
 Hits Daylight Saving.
 MT. Stocker of Beacon Falls hit at daylight saving by proposing that no place shall use other than standard time.
 Tho sum of $25.00O was proposed for the department of Americaniza- tion: also that the state shall operate the ferry at New London
 MT. Eaton of North Haven proposes that the secretary of the state board of education shah be the state com missioner of education without a vote in the action of the board
 Among numerous game bills was one to stop the use of high powered rifles in hunting within three miles of a house.
 Wants Telephone Book.
 MT. Hefion of Saybrook would re- quire the telephone company to sup ply each subscriber with single com. prehensive telephone directory en- bracing the names of all subscrib- CTS in the state and change tho time of payment of rentals from monthly 70 quarterly.
 X military bill would allow dis charged state guardsmen to retain their uniforms
 Increase in jurisdiction of common pleas courts, civil side. is proposed by Senator Candee. who also would have town clerks receive a copy of a law upon its passage.
 Senator Mcdonald of Putnam would have the highway commission CT improve all unimproved portions of the system of state aid highways.
 Senator Seymour proposes a course of study in fire protection in the pub lie schools. under direction of the state fire marshall and also provid- ing for abatement of taxes assessed against the Hartford and Springfield Street Railway company for highway improvements
 Among cities seeking charter changes were Norwalk, Ansonia, Bridgeport, New London and Put nam. Residents of Orange asked for a city charter and those in Wood bridge for a town court.
 Many Want Salary Raises.
 There was big batch of bills for salary increases for judges, court officers, sheriffs and state employees.
 Senator De Laney offered a blanket bill covering public service vehicles and their routes, and another cover ing the operation of jitneys.
 A state park at Calf Pasture Beach. Norwalk is proposed at an initial cost of S25.000.
 Savings banks would have the right to esta blish a pension system by an other bill.
 There were many bills relating to cooperative banks and building and loan associations.
 William A. Countryman, a Connec- ticut man in civil service at Washing ton. for himself and others asked for a law which would enable them to vote by mail.
 More Help for TroIleys.
 Senator Potter offered a bill to re- lieve trolley companies of liabilities for proportionate costs for highway bridge construction and maintenance. Among other trolley bills were those which would tax companies on their net IuCOIles aLiO" IIleHl IO use HiOlOT vehicles for auxiliary \service and suspend collection by the state of taxes but providing in lieu thereof for payment by the companies at stated periods of one half of their net income.
 Senator Costello asked that the sal ary of the bank commissioner be fixed at $10,00O.
 The Danbury and Bethel road now in a receivers hands, asked for abatement of taxes
 One-haIf Fare.
 Senator Pickett, democrat had a bill which provides that any passen- ger on a street railway car compelled to stand by reason of there being no vacant seats shall be charged only one-half the regular fare, and that every motorman who shall fail to stop when signalled to by a person in the proper manner an place, when there is space in the car, shall personally be liable to a fine of $10 for each offcnse.
 Senator Bakewell offered the ex- pected bill to create a state athletic commission. which among other things would supervise boxing.
 The volume of measures introduced
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