The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1908-10-16
Legislative Train Starts
With Much Putting.
BARBER MAKING GOOD
Brat,leboro Representative Creates fay-
orabie Impression Among Observers
OF solons-Little Actual Work Ae-
eomplished Yct-Few Bills In.
Special to The Refouner:
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pIshments oi the week are as follows.
ate committees.
yolht es9iu,ion ior i9lnt eomihit..e
before Whlcn shaii come al matters reia1
ing 10 taxation.
Inc hrst phi an emergency measure 10
permit st; Alndhs 10 ISSUE warrants !or
the installation oil new pumping s!a'
ti9m ana PIPE Ihe IRON Lake oha,nplain.
Inc resolution 10 investigate Veiephohe
COMPANIES, -.
bllis 10 take away lhe hcense ICES iIVli
the towns ana give whoiiy 10 the stalei
to exempt from trustee process wages to
the amount oil slV, ana 10 fe'afrahse the
trout season; -, -,
SENATOR T.; w. oipsol was piesidutn. unt
pro ten oil the senate ana SET Paee Una.
most heutemant go,eihVus "ouiu hIu ~
haiu 10 loiioW. ~: Meau' @ @aiI oe"s
gwen thtee cheers aller the lashioh u
Grand Army campfire, iound ms place
rather eAactng anu not mha. a; one
might can a Iapla,hfe Prpsidins 9iIsu, Put
ne appohiteu Oailiiiie Vi ouiin VI nus
land oiheiai reporter, VINO ihineuiaiey
proceeded TO De aihieteu win appehuicl
tis, was oPtated upon anu Is nom ieSoS "
ering. In ms absence ooipy atouuaia Vi
barton, VINO haruiy KNOWS niihsy nun
a JOINT resolution, srihuihe ou' 'he
senate report. e., A. ,.;. os I'm,
Inc coiiiiiIittee ioI 'ne ie,tsion " ChaI Yili'
Is at work, with iaie N. Darhhg Oh ohei.
sea as clerk anu waiter 2. nen.on y,
hutianu as stehosrapner. an in.o,a .o,.n aeIon
TINS year Is the employment " sleloeia
phers IN the oiiices OF the cierhs anu Sc 1eg
retaries OF lhe mouse anu SENATE. Ea-
ward oohneii OF Northheiu Il Tue 'lch
TACK man LOT the CLERKS Vi the house anu
Leon V. Gfiswold OF MorflsVilie Is heip' |
ing the secretaries OF the senate.
a. v, ~ fiper oI odiiiaica was d eaI
dldate Tor assistant secretary OF the sen.
ate ana also ioT reporter lhereoi, put ~
seems TO De bad year ana ne Is now
only partially cohsolea WIN tne promise
oil a JoD as assistant IN the attorney gen
erals office,
Judge Gibson is chairman OF the com,
mlttee on elections and VIII propaply pe
the father OF the new primary. election
law. Senator Gorham is chief OF the
senate committee on munlclpal corpora
tions and also on public health.
Mr.. Barber has the important mouse
committee on corporations, when Is likely
to have much. to do with the adminlstra-
Iion program IN regard to regulatlon. M,
Martin of Brookline has the chalrmansmp
Of insurance and Mr.. Adams OF Marlboro
has the committee or, grand list, which IN
previous legislatures has had a great deal
20 do with "legalizlng" the work OF care
ess listers.
The Brattleboro member has already
shown that he is not afraid to, be with
he minority by voting against the uncon,, q
titutional house resolution to spend !,
money in investigating telephone corpora
ions, when all such measures, carrying !
With them the right to spend money, q
must be passed in concurrence. lie is !
lied up by the press table, that remnorse, =
ess estimator of members strength and q
,ften the arbiter of q, members fame: as 7
strong man who will make himself felt. q q
The entire Windham county delegation, = =
n fact seems likely to make its usual, If !
ot extraordinary, impress upon the pres =
mt Legislature, 4
w. F. Walker of Dummerston is, the y
hartman of the farmers club on legis-
ation. and, if the organization decides to
AXE an active part in the shaping. OF
,gisation, which, indeed was its original %
esign, may prove to be decided factor. il
lis bill shortening the open season for o
rout but making it begin April lst, will
leet with the approval of Windham coun- .,
; statesmen and sportsmen. ;. ~,
The first gun in the fight for the big y