The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1937-01-22
Bond Commission Is
Appointed By Coz.
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apply to the federal government for
financial aid for construction, re-
construction and equipment Of all
state institutions, including Con-
necticut State College.
/ The bond issue was one OF the ma
jor proposals made by the governor
in his inaugural address, In which
he cited the necessity of raising an
additional 100000 by new taxes
to carry out the building program,
delayed through the depression
years. -.. Ed.
The bonds would be retired over
a period of 20 years at the rate Of
81, $50 900 a year, and would bear
interest at rate yet to be deter
mined.
Savings In Interest
The issue was recommended to
result in a savings in interest
charges paid by the state, in view
Of probable increase in rates by 1888.
In his inaugural address the gov
ernor declared ut would be a gam
BILE to continue borrowing on short
time notes." and ut would seem to
be the better policy to fund the
states floating debt by the. Issuance
Of serial bonds running for twenty
years."
The building outlay would include
enlargement of Fairfield state hos
pital for the mentally i'll, 100000;
new training school for feeble
minded at South Britain, $4,000, 900;
Veterans Home at Rocky Hill, 3d.
600, 1000; new tuberculosis sanitoria,
81 600 900; new buildings at the state
farm for women, Mantle, 1924, 900;
Connecticut State College improve
ments, $1,000, 1000: new buildings at
the New Britain Teachers College,
$4,000.
Converting of today's session was
the signal for downpour Of new
bills in both houses.
Meanwhile the senate, under sus-
pension of rules, approved the gov
errors appointments Of Dean Ev-
erett B. Meaks of the Yale Art
School, and Frances Parsons, Hart
ford, as members of the state COM
mission on sculpturing for six years,
effective Immediately.
Rep. Samuel Friedman, r., Col
chester, offered a bill In the house to
establish university of Connec-
ticut," to which no admission fees
would be charged to Connecticut
students.
Also submitted to the house was q
bill asking a 100000 appropriation
for a new state police barracks at
Killingly, and another proposing
numerous amendments to the char
ter Of Wesleyan University.
Other House Bills
Other house bills proposed:
A $4,000, 900 bond issue for four
year program for conservation of
parks, forests and wild life.
An expenditure of $1,000 for state
prison construction and farm aid.
Establishment of q regional state
market as a clearing house for fruit
and vegetable growers.
Appropriation Bills
A batch of appropriation bills
flowed into both houses. They
asked:
State Farm for Women, Mantle,
1924, 900.
Uncas-on-Thames sanitarium,
$705, 900.
Seaside Sanitarium, $52,50O.
Long Lane Farm for Women,
$347,2 85. $3.50
Mystic Oral School, $2e3, 300.
Fairfield State Hospital, $2,839, 842.
State Police, $4,000.
Connecticut State Hospital, Mid
dletown, q bills) $4,000 and ST.
926,50O.
State Teachers College, New Bril-
tain, $484, $50.
Commission on Forests and wild
Life, 100000.
Norwich State Hospital, $456,O00.
Laurel Heights Sanitarium, $685.
,225.
Danbury Normal School, 5000.
Other Measures
Other bills provided:
Creation Of q commission to study
premium rates of life insurance
companies, the commission to in
clude the insurance and bank COM
missioners and a superior court
judge appointed by the governor.
Amending the constitution to pro-
hibit member Of the general as
sembly from accepting appointment
as a Judge, prosecutor or court
clerk, or any state office.
Create state-aid to towns for
education.
Empowering the chairman Of q
committee investigating applicants
for admission to the bar to issue
subpenas, compel attendance and
testimony of persons, and produc-
ton Of books, records and papers.
Improvement Of child labor laws
and affecting employment Of chill
dren In hazardous occupations after
school hours.
: Both houses adjourned until
Tuesday.
YscaHcics Filled
hartford, Conn. Jan. 22.--(UP)-,
Gov. wilbur L. Cross today sent Ia
the senate his nominations to MI
three vacancies on state boards o.
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