Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1900-11-02

| the construction and maintenance of
bicycle paths bordering highways.
BY Morgan of Salisbury, providing a
close season for mink and musk-rat from
April 10 to November 10 each year.
By Mott Of Hubbardton, providing that
no person shall practice veterinary medicine
or surgery unless he be a graduate of a
veterinary college and also holds license
from the state veterinary association.
By Beckett of Williamstown, amending
sections relating to truant officer and pro-
Viding that when persons having control of
pupils shall refuse to comply with the pro-
visions of the law the truant officer shall
enter complaint to town grand juror.
By O'Neill of Hartford, to incorporate
the Vermont Accident Insurance companv.
By Rowell of Albany, providing that
towns shall elect one or more official
weighers, who shall, on request, weigh
produce of any kind, receiving reasonable
compensation for services from parties
served.
By Hinerth of Highgate, providing for
construction of fish hatchery at Swanton
Tor propagation of pike, perch, white fish
and sturgeon.
By Monahan OF Underhill, amending
section 7Os, V. s., relating to holidays and
providing that no legal holiday shall be in
cluded in determining the number of weeks
of school taught.
BY Weeks OF Lyndon, amending article
7, section 1882, V. s., and providing that no
property either real or personal, shall be
exempt from taxation because of its public
use when rental is charged for the use
thereof.
By Buttolph of Middlebury, to incorpo-
rate the Delta Epsilon fraternity of Mid
dlebury college.
By o'Neill of Hartford, prohibits coast
ing on highways and fixing penalty at $40
or ten days imprisonment for coasting
within 500 feet Of any public building.
By Burnham of Woodbury., amending
section 70, V. s., relating to check list,
and providing that when a name of any
well known citizen is left eff the check list
through oversight, the board of civil au-
thority shall have authority TO make such
addition.
By Rockwell of Alburgb, relating to reg
istration of births. Clerks of incorporated
school districts shall make returns to town
clerks of births in their districts, receiving
ten cents for each name. From such re-
turns, town clerks shall add to their rec
ords any births that have not yet been re-
turned to them by attending physicians.
By Blake of Milton, providing that state
superintendent of education shall establish
at least four grades in the common schools
to prepare pupils for entrance to the state
normal schools.
BY Beckett of Williamstown, in addition
to No. so, Acts of 1898, providing for cor
rection of errors in record of births, mar
riages and deaths. Town and CITY clerks
may correct manifest errors by certifying
the same.
By Miller of Burlington, amending section
1856, V. S. Reducing time during which
towns may exempt new industries from
taxation from ten to five years.
By Hodges of Ripton, increasing pay of
jurors in justice courts from so cents to
p1 per uay
By Northrop of Fairfield 10y request),
relating to temporary repair of highways.
Towns so voting shall be divided by select
men into highway districts. Selectmen
shall nominate surveyor for each district,
who shall be voted for at town meeting,
etc. If surveyor fails to perform duties he
shall forfeit $50, to be recovered by town
in action brought by town agent.
By Northrop of Fairfield, to provide for
the building of additional permanent roads,
and to bond the state for 100000 900.
BY Bruce of Sharon, making Standing
pond in the town of Sharon private pre-
serve.
By Hammond of West Windsor, TO
amend section 1920 S. Persons chaining