Measure Requires Drivers Slow Down Near Pedestrians
The measure passed the House to require drivers to reduce speed and exercise care when passing pedestrians or animals. It also funds state expenses and approves an Aircraft bill enforcing registration. Aviation inspectors will be appointed and aircraft defined. The measure enlarges driver responsibility in pedestrian accidents.
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House of
Connecticut
Represanta
St Vives
Daniel Cronin
New London
James H. Hill
Senate Ready for Pollution Time and Sunday Bills
Hartford May date Senate moves toward pollution and standard time measures with Sunday baseball strictness. House passed related bill. Senate expected to act Friday. Debate features suspensions of rules and calendar reads amid opposition and support.
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Senate
Hartford
House
Aviian Tamor
Ithe
Passige
Tidal Walters
Local Doctors Oppose Bill To Change Medical Exams
Hartford hearing on a bill to create a state examining board for medical licenses across six schools including allopathic and homeopathic. The measure would include three lay members and allow license revocation by the board with court appeal. Supporters say it promotes fairness. opponents urge more study and fear impact on certain practitioners.
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Hair, Banks
Christian
Hartford
Judiciary Committee
L Tay
Ning
Onother
Eddy
Clittony
Tor. Eddy
Central Board
Superior Court
Liopathic
Homeopathic
Eclectic
Osteopathic
Natureopathic
David R. Lyman
Wallingford
Ernest A. Wells
John C. Rowley
Bridgeport
James Hair
Eclectic Board
Banks
James Carlatian
Wairfield
Erne
Spicer
Meriden
Governor Vetoes 2 Highway Bills Assembly Passed
Hartford dispatch reports Governor Fempiston vetoed two highway bills sent by the Assembly. One bill would add a Norwich to Hadom road to the trunk line system at about 508000, deemed unnecessary for sparsely settled districts. The second veto blocks a $120090 project to connect routes to Lakes or public access points, with officials arguing the road is not public necessity and could mislead about construction timelines.
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Hartford
Fempiston
Norwich
Hadiome
Tor
Tojlond
Elington
Stafford
Ehia
Burith Us
Legislature Not Ready to Take a Recess Yet
A May 2 telegram from the Capitol reports the legislature not ready for a recess. Senate and House still wrestle with cabinet nominations and judicial appointments. Observers note potential recess if key bills advance, with calendar and committee action shaping timing.
Senate prayer references captives in China and world affairs
A Senate session open with Chaplain A F Campbell praying for released captive Americans in China and for global courage and Christian determination. The day saw a favorable report on a Salisbury road completion bill, a tabled Maine memorial day, and votes on oyster ground designations, school funding, and highway issues. Confirmations included John N. Lewis and Frederick M. Adler to the State Board of Mediation and Arbitration, with favorable hospital lien provisions under discussion.
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Jiarteord
A. F. Campbell
Senate
China
Red
Great Britain
Russia
Salisbury
Senaty Fadey
Lew Haven Harbor
Connecticut School For Boys
Maine
Fie Hanes Ilulielos
Meetings Tonight in Bridgeport Fraternal Groups Listed
A compiler of local society and fraternal group notices lists meeting times and venues across Bridgeport. Entries name organizations such as the Bridgeport Telegram club, Masons, Rebekahs and other lodges with street addresses and dates, noting tentative or changing times.
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Bridgeport Telegram
Senate confirms two New Haven judgeships
The Senate votes to confirm two judges for New Haven, with support from Bakewell and other members. Nominees Aline Gon Mit and Tatiana Wi are approved amid procedural debate and party alignment.
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Senate
New Haven
Mink Watrous
Dad Aline
Will Wilder Introduce Charter Amendments Amid Sewer Plan
Senator Prank Wilder is to be asked to introduce two bills amending the city charter to change sewer assessments. City Attorney John A. Cornell is drafting the measure, aiming for adoption of a formal form next, and delivery to Wilder for timely introduction in the legislature. The change targets trunk line sewers with assessed benefits to property owners, while lateral sewers remain at the current method.
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Prank Jr. Wilder
We Comson Owned
John
A. Cornell
Ange
Hagens c. J. Kelly
James T. McElroy
Common Council
Esterday
J.J. Devine
Medtas
Cornell
BEE
Wilder
Attack on National Guard air squadron bill in House
Telegram dispatch reports J Mortimer Bell of Salisbury criticizing a measure funding a National Guard air squadron and hangars as unwise. He urged money be sent to educational institutions instead. Debates mention Senate approval of $10,090 for hangars and training planes, with opposition from committee chairs and other lawmakers.
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Vwartkord
Mass
J. Mortimer Bell
Salisoury Bolshe
National Guard
Senate
Bell
Bell Ronals
Astbury
New Oritain
Doreen Ta Vira Eedford
Copmtree
Qdeiira
Qoumbin Rymball
Penton
Ehadrmei
Sing Estaies Vauimiitiee
Ayuitte Levy
Bishop Nilan 70 Confirm 430 on Sunday Afternoon
Catholic Bishop Tain of Nila will conduct a class of 499 children of St Ste homeilangarian Davish, with 3:20 pm reception in Spruce directed Bostwick Avenue church. Children have studied under Turkish Sisters and Rev Stephen Chernitzky tutor. Final arrangements set as class gathered in church last night.
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Tain
Nila
Si Ste
Ilangarian Davish
Spruce
Bostwick Avenue
Aiol
Childra
Turish
Stephen
Chernitzky
Waterbury census sparks calls for civil and criminal suits
Hartford dispatch reports the House passed a committee bill urging actions against those responsible for fraud in Waterbury enumeration. The debate tied to erroneous figures and a $10,000 misallocation, with two roll calls anticipated. A state purchasing agent bill and jury service expansion await further action amid legislative delays.
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Bridgeport
Fawesury
Waterbury
Hartford
House
Buckley
Templeton
Tita
Hiake
Senate
Turners Vow
United of Carriers
Britain
Creneral Assembly
Buckey
McCook
Allc
Pistol Ownership Bill Advances in Senate Debate
Teetran Stal Correspondent reports a bill to require permits to possess pistols or revolvers, with applicants stating reasons. If House approves, it would echo New York's Sullivan law and restrict carry, while police officials push for passage and outline application timing and delivery rules.
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Tiartfort
Connerticut
New York State
House
Senate
Wilder
Judiciary Committee
Robert T. Hurley
Wetsting Not Endorsed for Bridgeport Postmaster
Hartford dispatch reports Mackenzie and others quashing Wetsting as a Bridgeport postmaster candidate. Officials note residency rules require two years in the city. Challenger’s name surfaces as a possible appointee, while Wetsting has Hartford directory ties and inquiries into post office fate stir local GOP leaders. Separate note on Deauville scarf trim for hats appears in sports column.
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Hartfoad
Mackenzie
Tepuls
J. Wenty Roraback
Frederi Wetsting
Static Motor Vehicles Department
Republican
Bridgeport
Stoo
Mrr
Wetstine
Hartford
Vietatine
Howard
Challenger
Senate
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