Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-11-06
OFFICIAL RECORD OF THE DAY

OFFICIAL RECORD OF THE DAY
The Introduction OF New "easures the
Main Wo k of the Senate.
| Called to order by president. Devo-
tonal exercises by the Rev. II. A. Good
hue. member of House from Westminster.
Journal of yesterday read and approved.
BILLS INTRODUCED.
| s. 135-By Senator Backus, repeating so
much Of No. no. acts of 1898 and No. 81,
acts of 1900, as relates to bounty on foxes;
to committee on agriculture.
| S. 156-By Senator Howard, amending
charter of Ludlow Telephone company; to
committee on corporations.
S. l37-By Senator RUSSELL relating to
protection of game birds. Puts closed
season on partridges January l to Sep
TENDER |, instead of September Is; to
committee on game and fisheries.
S 13S-By Senator Downer, to pay f.
A. Rowland and John L. Bacon for ex-
penses in conduct of case Bankers Life
Insurance Co. vs. insurance commission
ers; to committee on claims.
| S. 139-By Senator Backus. forbidding
dumping of sawdust into trout BROOKS
to committee on judiciary.
| S. 140-By Senator Stiles. forbidding for
eign loan associations or associations
& per cent interest; to committee on
banks.
S lil-By Senator yelling, making sal
airy OF judge of probate in Bennington
county $500 instead of $3.50; to committee
on State and court expenses.
5 142-By Senator Brown, relating to
public land granted for use of schools;
to committee on education.
/ S. 143-By Senator Bruwnell amending
law relating to suretyship of fidelity com
panies on probate bonds; to joint commit
tee on insurance
$. 144-By Senator yelling. authorizing
town of Bennington to elect two road
commissioners: to committee on high
ways.
5. ll5-By Senator Sibey, by request,
providing that tax inventories may be de-
strOyed after their usefulness is closed
to committee on grand list
s. 146-By Senator Graves, road commits
sioners must report annually between
October / and oct TO- as to expenditures
OF State highway tax; to committee on
highways.
S 1i7-By Senator Sutton, amending law
relative to homesteads; to committee on
judiciary.
| ). l4s-By Senator yelling, amending
charter of Bennington Security company
to committee on corporations
S. l49-By Senator Emery, amending
section 1905. V. S., relating to examination
once in three years. May oftener. May
examine foreign companies; to joint com
mittee on insurance.
S. ljO-By Senator Emery, provides for
publishing of notice upon revocation Of
license of foreign insurance company
to joint committee on insurance.
s. libby Senator Graves. by request,
TO prevent spread of CHAMBERS; to com
mittee on agriculture.
152-Ey Senator Howard that money
loaned to n town at not over 3 per cent.
may be exempted from taxation upon
vote of the town; to general committee.
s 153-By Senator Nelson, to pay
Stephen M. Fadden for cattle killed by
poison and expenses in pursuit of poison
er; to committee on claims.
5. 1G-By Senator Emery, amending
statute relative to intimidation of work.
men. Adds to the statute. a person who
attempts to injure any person. firm or
business, by threats of loss of patronage
or other valuable things, or by boycott, or
threat of boycott. shall be imprisoned
not more than three months or fined not
more than 500. These threats are those
used to keep workman from hiring out.
} Similar provisions forbid intimidation or
threats to prevent an employer from
hiring whoever he chooses; to committee
on judiciary.
S. l55-By Senator Walbridge increasing
penalty for unlawful fishing in private
preserves 10 JOINT committee on game
and fisheries
s. 156-By Senator Mayo, to simplify
records of attachments; to committee on
judiciary.
S. 157-By Senator Russell. to pay J. e.
Cushman sum therein named; to com
mittee on claims.
READ THIRD TIME AND PASSED
s. 79-Penalty for neglectng to provide
for family.
II. 39--Enabl!ng Union Meeting House
AT Wright's mills to dispose of its prop
erty.
ORDERED TO THIRD READING.
S. 25-To pay Hale X. Darling sun
therein named.
s. s3--Gving board of pharmacy power
to revoke druggists license who is con
Nicted of selling liquor illegally.
$. &-Layng tax of per cent on Ben
: nngton Co.
"A. $40 pay II. d. Holton sum therein
named.
II. S7-To pay Katherine Dunlevy sun
therein named.
s. S2-Froviding for repairs on court
house and jail In Grand Isle county.
Senator Eackus presented a resolution
for the appointment of a committee OF
five to investigate with regard to repre-
sentation OF Vermont at st Louis exposi
ton by building or otherwise, and re
port by bill or otherwise, Adopted.
Senator Emery presented a joint resolu
ton for payment of printing 800 copie.
of the report of the committee on Sol
ders' Home at Bennington; to committed
on State and court expenses.
PETITIONS
Petitions relative to prohibitory law
presented by Senators Emery from Ran
dolph and Orwell. by Senator jackson
U.am) from Waterville. by Senator
Bronwell from Westford
On motion Of Senator Nelson the Senate
adjourned.
ATE-AFTERNOON.
Called to order by president.
The following bills were Introduced:
t. l5S-By Senator Russell amending