The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-10-16
One To Make Automobiles
Run Certain Days
ANOTHER ALSO LIMITS TIME
Joseph Auld of Burlington demonstrates
Against Seating Of Representative
Claude Grafton of Burlington
Business in Legislature.

Representatives today, Mr.. Bailey Of
Essex BY request presented remon
STRANGE from Joseph Aud, editor Of The
Burlington News, against the seating Of
Claude Grafton az the representative
from che city Of Burlington. The con
test was very close at the fall election,
Mr. Aud being beaten by only seventeen
votes. Meanwhile Mr. Grafton is busily
engaged presenting bills and conducting
the duties Of his office Today he in
troduced three bills Of minor import
ancc, requiring the recording and arrest
ing Of unrecorded and unattested in
struments, imposing penalty for false
weights and measures, and the third
cutting down the number Of ballots al
lotted To each town, so for every so
voters, whereas 100 we're formerly al.
lowed
Freak legislation came to the fore
also today, prominent among which were
several attempts to Iambaste automo-
bilists- AIr. liaselton of Andorer in
troduced a bin TO prevent the running
of automobiles on all thoroughfares from
twelve o'clock noon on Friday until
twelve o'clock noon on Monday. Mr..
Moore of Plymouth took whack at
tho automobile with bin to prevent
the running Of the machine except in
cities and villages on Friday. Saturday
and Monday. Then Mr.. Latham added
70 the peculiar measures one TO permit
the shooting of pickerel in Lake Cham
plain and tho Lamoille river between
March IS and May Is Nr. Bole Of
Coventry presented bin to restrict
the granting Of marriage licenses to
town charges. idiots and feeble minded,
whose issue might become town charges.
which bill vas not SO peculiar.
To require the cutting of trees and
brush along the roadside & the intent
Of bill by Mr.. Howe Of Bolton. The
same gentleman wants to permit the
sale Of fish caught in private preserves.
By request, Mr., Bailey introduced a
bill making the appointment OF town
health officers optional instead Of man
datory as now. BY request also. Mr..
Darling Of Chelsea sent ia bill deal
ing with double taxation. Mr.. Slavton
OF Elmore asked for an appropriation
Of 1900 to be expended oil the Eaple
Ledge road in the town Of ElmOre.
Mr.. Robinson Of Waterbury today in.
trodueed dill compelling officials OF ma
tional and savings hanks to disclose de-
posits Of over 500 to be placed at the
disposal Of listers. The same person pnt
IN another bill 20 compel the filing out
of q list ofsolyent debtors IN lists.
Mr. Cady of Mortified today intro
dylcel several petitinus from Washinton
eolrty asking for drastic regulations of
Among the important bills presented
Yesterday afternoon were the follow
ing:
by Mr. jackson Of Barre city. TO
amend sections 5l2s and $3.50 Of Yer.
mont statutes (sections 5sf0 and 5s2i
Of the public statutes. relating 10 stock
70 Judiciary committee. Mr..
Jackson's bill provides that where stock
or bonds are not actually delivered when
sold but are bought or sold on mar
gin, such transactions shall be consid
cred stock gambling and on petition to
the court Of chancery the courts may
enioin companies SO buying and selling
stock from carrying on such unlawful
business in the state.
BY Mr. Heath Of Warren. Ia afford
relief TO the town of Warren; to com.
mittee on appropriations.
BY Mr.. Senter Of Montpelier, To ex
smpt from attachment by trustee, wages
.o The amount Of ten dollars; to in.
dietary.
BY Mr.. Senter OF Montpelier. reneal-
ing No. 2 Of the acts Of 1904. relating
70 ralicuscs: to committee on elections.
BY Mr. Senter Of Montpelier, amend
ng 7, s, Q, and 10 Of No. ii5 Of the
icts Of 1904, to regulate the traffic in
Intoxicating liquors: relates to tie elec-
ion Of license commissioners by towns. /
10 Joint committee on temperance.
BY Mr., Alexander Of Georgia, relating
% an appropriation 0f So 600 60 pur.
'hnse the birthplace OF General Stan
lard at Georgia, 10 committee on an.
Mr.. Bole Of Coventry, to amend sec.
ion 90 Of No 115 Of acts of io04 /
'elating 70 search and seizure proceed
nps; % committee on temperance.
BY AIR. Holmes Of Sutton. amending |
sections 500 and s64 Of Vermont stat
ties, relating TO the instruction of the
leaf, dumb and blind; to committee on
'ducation
l,y Mr.. Bceman Of Fairfax. provid
ng for weekly payments for milk and
ream, by creameries, milk and cheese
actnries. To general committee.
Mr. Cady Of Middlcbury. amending
50. 17t Of the acts Of 1874, incorporat
ng the village Of Middlebury. 10 mu
licipal corporations.
An Alien in the House.
An interesting fact has come TO the
Iotice of the chairman of the committee
~ elections. that one member 81 the \
House Of Representatives Is not a natu
allied citizen. Tho name Of this alleged
lien Il not made public. but the chair 4
nan Of the committee on elections on
he part Of the House has referred the (
ase TO the proper authorities "