The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-10-21
n-ReSident Deer Hunters
viii Pay SIS Fee.
FIRST LAW OF SESSION
Governor Bell Signed 1t Hhis Forenoon
Resident vermonter May Kill Deer
If Their Horns Are Visible,
AT Present.

Montpelier, Oct. Gl.--Nlth the aIilN-
ing Of Gov. Bells signature to Senate
bill. shortly after 10 O'Clock this fore
noon law came into operation in Yer
inont regarding the shooting Of deer,
which is most important as the open
season starts tonight at midnight. The
law, which takes effect from its pas
sage was hustled through the House
yesterday and only by an inadyertence
failed Of being signed BY the governor
yesterday afternoon. The law provides
that nonresident hunters Of deer must
pay a license fee OF S15 and that each
hunter may kill one deer with horns not
less than three inches in length. These
licenses must be procured Of fish and
game commissioners.
All money received for such licenses
issued shall be paid to the state treas
urermer and may be expended BY the
fish and game commissioners in the pro-
tection of deer and to adjust and pay
for any actual damage done to growing
crops bv deer Penalties for violation
DA sttAN atARNA1AVAAo VI AAtl skte tAfI AASnA
s25 to S10O for each offence
As the deer hunting laws now stand
Yermonters may shoot deer even if the
animals horns are not three inches long
There IS bin before the legislature
which provides that deer shall not be
shot unless the horns are three inches
long bat it has only passed one bsaneh
OF the general assembly, Until that
bill becomes law there Il diserimina-
tion between resident and nonresident
hunters.
Bill BY Mr.. Bailey of Barre Town.
MIR. Bailey, representative from Barre
town, introduced a bill amending the
Vermont statutes. the purport Of which
is that certain officers should be elected
| bv ballot in towns Of less than 5000
when demanded DIV three voters present.
In towns over 5000 ali town officers
shall be elected on one ballot. In towns
| less than 5000 all shall be SO elected
on filing of petition II days in advance.
When all are so elected the polls shall
be open from 10 to l o'clock.
Examination Of State Vouchers.
Among the bills introduced this morn
ING were the following: by Mr.. Down
er OF Sharon providing that the legis-
latiye committee on claims may exam
inc vouchers, files and papers, the meet
ings Of the committee to be open to the
public: by Mr.. Granger of Williams
town regulating fishing in Staples pond
by Mr. Brooks of st. Albans town max
ing the closed season for bass from
April / to May 1; by Mr.. Lewis of Troy
seeking TO provide a process by which
wills kept in foreign countries By testa-
tor domiciled here can be prodnced and
probated here; By Mr.. Morse Of Ran
dolph to require the cutting and remov-
al of noxious weeds and thistles from
highways.
centralizing Medical Examination.
In the Senate, Senator Lord of Wash
ington county introduced bill proyid-
ms for 4 state board Of medical regis
tfation, the board to take the place OF
| the present board of examiners main
tanned bv allopaths, homeopaths and
eclectic schools. The board shall CON
sist Of seven members, three allopaths,
two homeopaths and two eclectic. The
board shall be appointed by the govern.
OF upon recommendation of the respec-
tive medical societies and shall conduct
examinations and issue licenses to prae-
tice the license fee to be $40. Pay OF
members Of the board S4 per day. Pen
alties are provided for practicing with'
cut license.
On the closing session Of the week
several bills were passed in the House,
including to incorporate the Strafford
lCo-operative Telephone Co, to ineorpor-
ate the Enosbtrg Falls Main Street Gem
/ etery Association, to pay Iuttle COM
pany of Rutland for publishing, to pay
III II Goodrich for compiling Reyolu-
tionary rolls III the Senate several Of
minor importance went through.
no Regulate Dentistry
! t'ro regulate the practice Of dentist
Try" is the title OF a bill introduced in
the Senate this forenoon BY Senator
ord Tt creates a board of examiner
Five members appointed by the gov
lernor, all to be practising dentist Term
lof office FIVE years, one to 50 out Of
office each year, They shall examine
lapplicants for licenses and grant licenses
lif applicants are found qualified, upon
payment Of s25. Members Of board
shall receive SO per day and necessary
expenses for their services Amy person
practising without license shall be fined
not less than S25 nor more than 500.
Licenses shall be recorded by the secre-
ltary IF state; fee $3.50. Dentists from
Ioutside state may be licensed upon pay
lment of SO, when they present suitable
certificate Of competency
/ Other bills introduced today We're by
Mi Cheney of Newark, amending laws
of 1902 relating 60 taxation Of polls; il
was referred to the committee on grand
list 1t includes in exemption persons
who served III Vermont militia and as
1 sisted i'll repleing the Fenian invasion;
BY Mr. Lewis Of Troy relating to the
removing Of the statute Of limitations