New Britain herald., 1930-02-20

council chamber.
 ''I'm not out of order as any mem bcr has d right to appeal any dcci- sion of the chair. And I'm going 10 insist unon il! | stand on my rights" answered the third ward alderman. his voice hy this time reaching tn" shouting stage.
 You stand on Nour feet" the mayor shot back, "If you want 10 ap- peal, appeal 10 the corporation counsel for an opinion. but this ac- ton is illegal and when it's illegal you have no appeal to the tloor!'
 Alderman David l.. Nair took sides with his brother alderman, asking the mayor not to be arrogant but 10 put the appeal
 This remark brought Councilman William D. Boyle of the sixth ward 10 his feet. "rhc last two speakers should know what illegal means. l can't fanthom the idea of trying 10 put across an appeal on q matter that IS not legal. Refer il 10 the cor poration counsel if Nou want, but you have no parliamentary right of appeal otherwise" he argued.
 Chamber in Iurorc By this time. the council chamber and the spectators gallery were in | state of great excitement. Alder man Judd was bobbing up and down. shouting. 'I appeal from the dcci- sion of the chair" and with each declaration, the mayor crashed his gavcl to the block louder.
 In the midst of the commOton, AL dcrman Nair arose and moved ad- jOurnmcnt.rSeVC others echoed his sentiment and. although he was the mover of the original adjournment motion. not the presiding officer nor tho mayor pro tcm. Alderman NAlr put the motion and declared the meeting adjourned.
 Hall Wants Action On Budget Gathering just outside the door Of the common council chamber the republican members expressed their protest in unrcStramcd manner, Sug- gcstionS that they return 10 vote on bond issues and adopt the budget were spurncd, even after Chairman Edward r. Hall Of the board of fi- nance and taxation mad" q plea that l the meeting continue so that favor able conditions in the bond market might be taken advantage Of. and another special meeting avoided. 1 Announcement by Senator Hall | 1ha, the charter requires the council ] to meet every night until the budget ] is adonted also failed 10 move the rcbcllous members to action.
 Every spectator and every city o(- ficial who happened to be in the corridor was corrallcd hy at least one Of the iratc common council mem hcrs and drawn into q discussion Of the mayors action, some willingly, others unwiIingly. Shouting waving of hands and not a little profanity was the rule as the angry city fa- lhcrs continued their protest. At the suggestion by Alderman Nuir, the republicans decided 10 hold an executive session. By coincidence. the room picked for the gathering was the one in which Day was given the nomination later declared by the mayor 10 have been illegal. 1 After waiting for about half an hour for the return of the council ! members. Mayor PHoncSsa called the regular meeting to order and ordered the roll call read, Only the demo- cratic members were present, The roll call. which entered the name of every republican member as absent, resulted in breaking the perfect at = tendance record Ct every republican who had not missed session until last night
 The indignation meeting continued for moro than an hour after the walk ont. spirited now and then h\ warm disputes, between members oC th" two parties
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