New Britain herald., 1923-03-13
SENATE REFUSES TO AGREE ID BUCKLEY'S
 ANTI.HUBBARD BIL[
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after department in which he hac interest. He wanted a bill drafted which would include other state bod ies in order to be consistent.
 Senator Brooks again declared tha this legislation was aimed at one ma1 and that it was unworthy for tn, senate to pass it.
 | Senator Bidwell replied that tho principle of the bill was correct and that the senate had to go step at a time.
 The amendment was carried. Senator Els moved passage of bill as amended. Without further debate the bin was passed.
 IN THE SENATE
 Governor Templeton was at his desk today in fairly good condition af- ter wrestling with an attack of the grip since early last week.
 New Haven Wards
 The bill to permit the 32nd and 33rd wards in New Haven to decide separately whether or not they cared to join the city was reported favorably by the cities and boroughs commit ltC tO lllC SClldICs INOSCutly III d ICl- erendum the vote of the two wards collectively was against entering the city although the 33rd ward (Morris Cove) was in the affirmative. This created dissatisfaction and legislation was sought to allow each ward to de- eide the matter for itself.
 The same committee was against a bill to alter the present boundaries Of the 32nd and 33rd wards.
 From the house came the unfavor- able report on a proposed constitu- tional amendment which would change compulsory retirement of judges at 75 years instead of 70. Sem ator McGrath, democrat, favored per- hitting the presentation of amend ment to the voters. He cited instances in which judges over 70 now retired according to law have given distin- guished service to the state.
 Senator Wilder said judges them- selves were in favor of the amend nent on the ground that able men i ,ver 70 were exceptions in contrast to | hose who were glad to retire. Re ,ort of the committee was accepted n concurrence.
 A favorable report was made on he bill to permit the New Haven Water Co. to erect and maintain water tower in Fort Wooster park.
 Dr. Sleepcr's Petition.
 The senate concurred with the ,ouse in referring the petition of Dr.j Ieorge E. Sleeper of Hartford for est toration of the right to practice medicine to the committee on public Iealth and safety The public health and safety com nittee reported favorably the Atchi- on bill for a state commission of five o report to the next session, on nd- disability of a psychiatric hospital in Connecticut. The gov rnor will name the commission.
 The senate accepted an unfaror- ble report of the finance committee ,hich would increase ex >.ption of axable property of ex-service men rom s1,00o to $2,000.
 Rights Restored.
 Forfeited rights were restored to le following:
 Frank F. McManus of Hartford, mployed in stock brokers office. He 'st money playing the market" said enator Suisman.
 John w. Melbourne of New Haven, ho lost civil rights because of illegal edical practice.
 Frank P. Byington, who lost his ghts through stealing his sister-in- WIS purse in error for that of his with whom he had a uarrel t
 The appointment of Judge John a . Fiske for the Rockville court was t ,ncurred in. A favorable report was made on the a Il providing for re-commitment of | l,