New Britain herald., 1927-03-15
NO STATE SONG IS
 OFFICIALLY NAMED
Assembly Rejects All-Appro-
 DriatiOn Bills Also Killed

State Capitol. Hartford, March l5 PA bill providing for q state song was rejected today by the senate on an unfavorable report Of the con- mitte on education.
 Senator Strickland of New Haven, chairman of the committee, said that several songs had been submitted tor the committees consideration, some with music. some without.
 There was no way 70 determine the virtue Of those that had 10 he st 10 music, he said The commit ice felt that it was better to wait Tor the people to adopt hy popular action a stae song before adopting one by legislative action.
 H. R. Pay Bill Rejected
 4 bill permitting railroads to pay hi-weekly by check instead of week iy by cash was reported unfavorahly hv the railroad committee. The re- port was accepted by the senate.
 Fourteen bills calling for appro- yriations for hospitals were rejected on unfavorable reports of the appro- Iriation committee. Senator Hall of New Britain, chairman of the com mittee in reporting on the nine that came into the senate. said that hos uitals would be taken care of in tbe budget.
 .lrmory Bills Rejected
 Fourteen bills which had been in tIoducod to provide appropriations for various armory repair projects were rejected by the house on un- favorable reports of the appropria- tlon committee. Chsirman Clerk ex- glained that the total of these bills Sf.i.o0n seemed too high 10 the committee and the matter had been covered in q committee bill, reported riday. appropriating SfD0,00O. Five uill, which would have changed fish md game laws were rejected by the Iousp on unfavorable reports of the fisheries and game committee. They provided for appointment of fish and .slme Wardans by seloctmen; closing 5ioosup poni to fishing until January |. Ia3O: repeal of laws against anlres and snariug: closing 'ran- berry pond 10 fishing to May 1, l@@o: prohibiting use of ferrets in taking "ild hares.
 The senate adopted four bills in cluding thc following:
 $. E. o37. including registered ob- ligatfons in property of nonresident here which is subject to transfer tax on his decease.
 s. F. 539. authorizing incorporat- ed churches. ecclesiastical society and cemetery association, or libary association, organized for mutual or public benefit and not for profit, 10 hold funds by gift or devise in any amount when such funds and in come arc limited in use to purpose Of organization receiving them,
 s B. $40, authorizing attorney general 10 take necessary steps to secure title for state in all real and personal property used in connection with F'itchs home for soldiers at Noroton.
 The house adopted 13 house bills, among them being the following;
 II. E. G45, providing children be- tween II and 16. in good physical condition may secure part time employment certificates permitting them to work vacations Saturdays and out of school hours on school days.
 II, R. l9S, including Hamden among towns not required to use carbon copy tax receipt books.
 II. F. Fl, validating acts Of Con necticut College of Pharmacy prior to filing certificate of organization with secretary of the state.
 II. E. 149, authorizing city of New Haven and General Hospital society 10 amend contract 10 provide change in rates paid hospital by city for care of patients.
 IT. E. ITO. authorizing town of Bethel to issue s25, oop water bonds, 10 be retired in 80 years, to improve water supply for first taxing district. bonds 10 be retired from income of tirst taxing district water works.
 II. E. 900, providing police of tic"rs of Harnden designated by board of police com mmissioncrs of town may take bonds in eases where lnisdcmoanor is charged and bond is Not more than $500.
 II. E. 2f4, providing Bristol paw ing costs shall be paid from city treasury, on order of council. if provisions of act are accepted by | duly warned Bristol city meeting.
 stanley Works Transfer
 IT. E. %j7. validating transfer Of Stamping company Of Bridgeport to the Stanley Works of New Britain.
 II. B. AZ, providing maximum pension Of $500 10 widow or chil- ,tren under IS of Waterbury fire men Killed in performance Of duty of dying Of injuries sustained in line of duty
 II. E, 59i providing that where dairy and food commissioner takes bottle of milk or cream for sampling purposes and leaves duplicate with owner, any two bottles shall be pre- eume1 10 be duplicates
 H. E. GS4. authorizing Now Haven Gas Light company 10 increase num- Der Of directors from nine to eleven.
 WpoIchuCk Bill
 The house adopted the wood chuck hill" which caused some dis r.s7iou In the senate. Mr Higgins ot Coventry asked if the bill protect ,t UUoichucks which are "such s