New Britain herald., 1929-02-26

ballots for each of the superior court appointees: Jennings. 29; Brown, 30: Marvin. g.. Several democrats opposed the three in the house, the vote being: Jennings, 207 aye, ; no: Brown. 20t aye, no; Marvin 217 aye, , no.
 The senate rejected the resolution re-appointing Judge Harold s. Drew to the Ansonia bench. Senator Peas- ley declared that not only had two other men. Milton c. Isbell, and Carlos g. Storrs. already been ap- pointed. but also Judge Drew. hav- ing moved from Ansonia, had asked not to be considered for re-appoint- ment.
 Also rejected were the bills pro- viding annual registration of voters in towns of over a5,0O0 population and providing closing of voting polls in towy6 under 1000 at 5 p. m.
 Senator Hull, in reporting un- favorable action on the latter bill, said 1t had been supported as giving
 
 their COWS, as milking in the night time Is. it seems, too strenuous" :" Senator Hull. after saying he him. self had milked COWS in the night many times, did not think there was a need of such statutory regulation.
 Other Rejectioals
 Other rejections: Bill providing for removing the words with intent to lessen the value" in the statute imposing fine or term of imprison- ment for removing. raging or de- stroying mortgaged property with out written consent of the mort gagee. Bill providing for salary of $o5 to Bridgeport court interpreters, as against present g day fee.
 Senator Goldstein's long orations on his two bills kept the senate in session for an hour rnd 10 minutes. the record for either house of the 1929 general assembly.
 A bill which brought such large attendance of pro and con speakers at committee hearing was rejected without comment in the House today.
 This bill provided that rural free delivery carriers be exempt from paying gasoline tax. At the time the finance committee considered the bill. opponents declared such carriers use their vehicles for mail delivery for two hours day "and then ride all over tho state for pleasure"
 Also rejected was the bill pro- viding that polls in New Fairfield be open from a. m. 10 D. m.
 Two of the calendar measures, senate bill 127 extending until March 1 time for the Baliou and Nagle Express. Inc, to file certi;i- cate of organization. and s. B. 15l, authorizing the New Haven railroad to buy stock of the Railway Express Agency, Inc, the interstate con- merce commission time expiring March 1. were transmitted to the expressing clerk under suspension of the rules, in order that the bills may UCCOIlC law uelUlt tHC SApIi otioh WI the time limits.
 ThWing Sworn In
 The house swore into office today Charles H. Thwing. elected yester- day as a representative from Mor- ris to succeed the late Robert s. Waugh. w. H. Hudson wife of the chaplain. was a guest on the speak CTS rostrum. The chaplain made reference in his prayer to the death of Former Lieut.. Governor Lyman II. Mills.
 The bill repeating the law which permits the town of Woodbridge to take land for highway purposes was reported unfavorably by the judi ciary committee. but was tabled by Leader Johnson when Mir. Baldwin of Woodbridge said there had been some misunderstanding as he had wanted the law repealed. The com- mittee report indicated he had ob- jected to the bill.