The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-11-20
Legislature Will Come Back
After Thanksgiving
$4,000 FOR VT. EXHIBIT
Weekly Payment Bill Expected to Pass
the Senate This Afternoon - The
House Votes for State
lair.

Montpelier, NOV. 20.--The Vermont
legislature settled down 10 the conyic.
tlon today that It would be impossible
TO complete the work of the session
BY Thanksgiving and an adjournment
Il probable Friday of this week until the
Tuesday following Thanksgiving day.
Iodav's business was important, inclul-
ing the cattle commission, the represen-
tation Of Vermont at the jamestown ex-
position, the reorganization Of the Judi
ciary and municipal suffrage for wom-
en-,
The Senate took nS time TO pass its
own bill creating the office Of cattle
commissioner. The bill provides that
the governor shall appoint cattle com
missioner for two years or other domes-
tic animals, other than horses, sheep
and swine not known or suspected To
be diseased shall he brought into the
state except BY written permission OF
cattle commissioner. Cattle shall be
placed in quarantine. Condemned cattle
shall be appraised by two disinterested
persons, but appraisal shall not exceed
S50i owner TO have 60 per cent Of the
valuation. The carcass 81 the slaugh-
tered animal shall be buried or destroyed
By the owner on the premises. The cat
Tie commissioner shall receive 81 per
day and his actual expenses. Said com
missioner shall keep record and report
to the governor annually.
Municipal suffrage for women was
taken up in the Senate this afternoon
on favorable report from committee,
the members standing four to three.
The bill has already passed the House
and the advocates Of it had faith that
it would 90 through the upper branch
Of the assembly. although there was OPP
position from some sources because OF
the limitations Il imposes ON the suf-
frage; they believed that ii any suf
frage Is granted ii be for all purposes.
The Senate chamber was crowded at
2:30 today when the discussion opened
al the same time in the House the
reorganization Of the state Judiciary
was the theme for discussion. The in
tent Of the bill was explained TO the
farmers organization last night hy J. u.
Cushman ii Burlington, but when the
proposed law came tEp this afternoon
there was nevertheless an uncertainty
Of position among the farmers Of the
House The legal members were quite
solid in favor Of the bill
The House this forenoon voted to a
third reading the bill appropriating sf0,-
600 for Vermont ehibit at the James
town exposition. The bin was debated
for some time, some members want
ing TO increase the appropriation. On
the statement that the state finances
would not allow larger appropriation,
the bill was passed to the third reading.
There was a sharp debate in the House
over the bill to establish state fair,
but il was finally passed. the vote be-
ing 100 for to 96 against.
Yesterday afternoon saw several new
bills in the House, Mr.. Senter Of Mont,
pelier secured unanimous consent to in.
trodnee a bin to change the name Of
West Long pond in Woodbury. to Lake
Greenwood. The same gentleman pre-.
sented q substitute bin to raquire deal.
ers in evergreen trees to take out a
license. From the committee on corpo.
rations, Mr.. Alexander OF Georgia pre-
sented two bills, the first to incorporate
the Wallingford Water company and the
other to incorporate the Village Gene.
tory association Of Shoreham. From tho
same committee Mr. Shields of Glover
presented a bill TO change the name oi
the Robin Hood company.
Approved by the Governor.
s. 2. An act TO incorporate the West
Burke Water company.
s, 81 An act TO remedy the non
payment Of rent of safes in safe deposit
companies, banks and banking institu
items
$. 46. An act TO regulate investments
of trust companies
s. 1870. An act TO amend section 81
Of No. lis Of the acts Of 1908. entitled
AN act to regulate the traffic in in.
toxicating liquor relating to licensees
receiving goods in pawn for liquor.
1 II. 1s4. An act to fix the dates fol
holding the stated terms of county court
in the counties of Washington and
Windham.
H. 212 An act to allow the payment
Of fines after commitment to county
Jail
II. 254. An act IN amendment oi
and in addition to No. 90 of the act.
of 1900, entitled, "An act establishing
n laboratory Of hygiene, and repeating
No. ~ Of the acts of 1885, relating
to autopsies.
f. 272. An act to amend section q
Of No. ITO Of the acts Of 1902. entitled
AN act 70 incorporate the city Of Rut
land" relating to the method Of index
ing It's records
Joint resolution relating to the ap
pointment Of commission for the three
hundredth anniversary Of the discovery
i Of Lake Champlain
II, 30. An net 60 provide for add
tions, repairs and improvements to th'
court house, county clerks Office ane
the probate Offices in Nindham county.
II. 12l. An act relating to seales
instruments
H. 2i0 An act to amend section
73 Of No tt5 Of the acts Of 1904, re-
ating to fees under the law relating
to intoxicating liquor
4 H. 2a0, An act to incorporate th'
I international Water company.
/ II. 24s. An act 70 incorporate
4 Village Cemetery association in Soutl
Royalton
Il @6S. An act to amend section 22'
Of the Vermont statutes relating to th'
duties Of the state geologist.
/ H. e73. An act 20 amend section II