Two New Pollution Elimination Bills Put Forward in Hartford
Hartford January 30 two additional pollution bills were introduced in the House by Representative William L Higgins of Coventry and by Charles F Lane of Rocky Hill Both propose five member commissions with health and manufacturing input The Higgins plan creates district sub commissions and a chief engineer to investigate and report remedies The Lane measure seeks a governor appointed five member panel with a $50000 appropriation and power to order remedial measures or cite hearings Appeals allowed within 12 days of orders.
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Hartford
House of Representatives
Willam L. Higgins
Conventry
Charles F. Lane
Rocky Hilt
Higgins
Thames River
Thames River Distr, the Cannes River Districts, the Naugatuck
Housatonic River
Norwalk River
Commission
Iation
State Commission
General Assembly
Board of Control
Lane
Senate
Senate Bill Bonanza Expands Connecticut Lawmaking
Senator Pierson presided as numerous measures advanced. Bills address taxation for Gold Star mothers, state park funding, pedestrian safeguards on highways, juvenile court age shift, and a broad slate of transportation and public safety proposals including motor vehicles, street railways, gas pipelines, and a statewide pension study. A Waterbury funding adjustment tied to a school enumeration debt was amended.
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Gafitus
Harford
Pierson
Cromwell
Senate
Woo Hungerford
New Britain
Superior Court
Common Pleas Court
District Court of Waterbury
State Board of Agriculture
Springfield
Masa
East Lyme
Consolidated Stailway Company
New York and Stamford Railway Company
Greenwich
Stamford
Preston
Norwich
Committee On
Apel
Natureopths
Board of Examiners
National Society of Natureopaths
Connecticut Gas Pipe Line Company
Cronin
Waterbury
New York State
Four Holdups Linked to East Side Robbery Spree
Apgok fought off four holdups in his home on Orange street as they fled dropping the lead pipe later recovered by police. No money was taken. In a separate incident, Mrs S Ibison was pushed into a snowbank on Newfield avenue and had about $5 stolen, while Mrs Sedlock lost $19 in cash and two ten-dollar bills on Baldwin street. Police describe the suspects as two to three young men 20 to 25, likely connected to other East Side attacks, though not all linked to every incident.
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Apgok
S. Ibison
Newfield Avenue
Orange Street
Central
Union Avenues
8. Seldlock
Connecticut Avenue
Baldwin Street
O’callahan
East Side
Senate Bill Bars All Government Officials as Delegates
The article notes a Senate bill proposal to bar any person holding elective or appointive salaried office in federal state or local governments from serving as a delegate to political conventions. It mentions judge appointments and several railroad and transit bills, including Sunday train restrictions, fare limits, and tax changes. The piece references Governor Trumbull and Judge Erwin C. Dickensen, with context on New Haven railroad Sunday operation limits and related laws.
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Atate Capitol
Hilltiard Jian
Erwin C. Dickensen
Plartfurd
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad
Jlaven
Motor Vehicle Department
New Haven Road
New York Snowstorm Delays Ferries and Trains
Snowbound districts in New York brace for disruption as ferries and trucks bound for Manhattan face long delays. Three ice battered ferries lost propellers and tugs rescue others while a Jersey City to Manhattan crossing took two and a half hours. Syracuse endures the heaviest snow in two decades with ruined communications and fatalities including a railroad conductor.
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Jersey City
Manhattan
New Haven
New Haven Railroad
New York
Humane Society Work Shows Large Increase in Connecticut
At the annual meeting in Hartford the Connecticut Humane Society reported substantial growth in Bridgeport district activities. LR Harlow presented figures showing 32 family welfare cases resolved plus four families united. Thirty ten persons were prosecuted and many were sentenced to return or fall. Animal department investigations cited 394 cases in the Bridgeport district with 13 more institutions opened by the society in the civic area.
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Connecticut Humane Muiety
Hartford
Bridgeport
Harlow
Society
Animal Department
Secretary Northcott to Travel for Y M C A
Northcott, secretary of the Yootoo, will become a traveling secretary next week. He will address the Hyerymags Bible Class at the Wirst Barriat church on The Vine and The Branches. The class has 700 members and is described as a new sectarian group led by Lester Burch and others.
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W.N Northroth
Yootoo
Hyerymags Bible
Wirst
Barriat
Lestaigh
Ce Buglietain
Lester Burch
Forbes Guilty Verdicts In 1928 Hospital Contract Case
In a 1928 case a jury found Forbes guilty of conspiring with Thompson Mortimer James W Blick and Charles E F Cramer to steer veterans hospital contracts to Thompson and Black interests. Mortimer testified he paid money as an agent for Thompson. Cramer and Black died within a week of each other. The jury returned a verdict after a brief reading and a poll of jurors.
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Ddes
Thompson
Mortimer
James W. Blick
Charles EF. Cramer
Ormer
Veterans' Area
Veterans Hospital
Washington
Forbes
Cramer
Black
Jtrory
Connecticut doctors seek license validation from legislature
About 75 disbarred practitioners appealing Grand Jury revocation action push to have licenses validated. Bills introduced in Senate and House. a $100 legal fee per bill, deadline January 26. Kilpatrick Webb Hraba lead effort with a fundraising legal fund.
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Telegram Star
Hartford
Grand Jury
Connecticut
House
Senate
Howard
Whallenger
Bridgeport
W. EF. D. Kilpatrick
Judiciary Committee
Grand
Kapatrick
Legal Fund
Silpatrick
Frank Webb
John Araba
Gerald Rtichardson
Melectic Association
Webb
Hraba
Wichardson
Brideport
General Assembly
State of
WL Dd
Kilpatrick
Marin Street
Gridgeport
Conn
Kipatrick
Fredek W. Webb
Frederiels
Giglas
Harry Chaimson
Allen le Burstant
Maurice Bo Burstin
Ramael Lerner
Gereld AL Roehoardson
Amneck Lablenthal
Brulg Qurt
Yank
Cottney
Fame
W. Cutiner
Strttford
Anthony 12
Compo
Stamford
Yoal Lang Westpark
Naholis A. Kory
Chicaga, MI
Wiinn DO Acormack
Woasups
Ravinand
Peisyie
Dayville
Willian Feldman
Hartiend
Modeston Copp Dy
New Mase
John WooBenee
Chtef
Sciie
John R. Sinkkky
Mittord Kas
Armoldt Hoo Brein
Waterpurn
von Sassenhofin
Ane
Posner
Ew Haven
Aaron Glass
New Hasyen
George Ti Nixon
Maryland
Asry
J Soveesan
Aurelie TR Dekanig
Danta
Francis M de Tiuetani
James Bockman
James Kelxo
Samuel Slabetsky
Derby
Ralph L. Long
Torry
Eeon T Desamnier
Monte Val Robinson
Harry Braverman
Massachusetts
Gegie D. Noeling
Hridgeport
Phidelphia
Willan A. Galtreath
Sespph M
DeGaetani
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Stamford Court judgeship contest narrows to three candidates
Stamford Republicans face a three way battle for the city court judgeship with resolutions offered in the General Assembly. House leaders name Samuel Young and Daniel Slickey, while Senator Matthew Kennealy is the target of another resolution. Deputy judge James F. Brinckerhoff and Rep Julia Emery are tied to other actions as the party leans toward letting Stamford resolve its own dispute. In related moves, legislators consider a state highway tree-planting bill and Bridgeport Hydraulic charter amendments setting a resident-director requirement and a Board of Directors with quorum rules.
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Grom Stf
Hart RT
Stamford
Ciy Court
House of Representatives
House
Benjamin W. Ating
New Britain
Samuel Young
Frank B. Gurley
Matthew Kenealy
James FE. Brinckerhoff
Julia M. Emery
81Ford
Hydeaulic Clarter
Bridgeport Hydraulic Company
Albert HE. Lavery
Fairfield
Stricter Prescription Regulation Bills Highlight Capitol Session
At the state capitol on January 30, bills advancing tighter rules on marking and selling prescriptions in drug stores drew attention. Other measures included a combined fishing and hunting license proposal, a citizen fee of 350 dollars and aliens fee of 11 dollars, and a DOT to validate acts of elected justices of the peace. A commission to study farm land taxation by average production value was proposed, along with a change linking New London city elections to town elections. The Senate finished reviewing remaining House reference items in the afternoon.
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Traftford
Justices of the Peace
New London
Senate
Afternoon Session Faces Flood of Legislation in Hartford
Hartford Jan 30 The house adjourned at noon to 1 15 pm for belated bills while fresh measures were sent to judiciary committees. Resolutions name Larre F Barker deputy judge at Bran ford and others for Stamford Willimantic and Unionville contests. Bills include tuberculosis sanatorium guarantees, restrictions on school motion pictures, police force changes in Waterbury, barbery busker elimination funds, a small claims court for Bridgeport, raising pharmacist licenses and impersonation penalties.
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Hartford
Uit
Larre F. Barker
Branford
Judiciary Committees
Daniel F. B. Hickey
House
Samuel Young
Matthew Kenealy
James KE. Brinckerhoff
Stamford
Wi" Duff
George McMahon
Unionville
C. B. Robinson
Curtis Dean
iWillimantic
Waterbury
Bridgeport
First Episcopal Society
Litchfield
Sympathy prompts a loan in London Answerer note
An item notes that a person named Arms Brown elicited sympathy, leading to a five pound loan. The motive stated was to keep his wife in the country for another month, as reported by the London Answerer.
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Brown
London
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