The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-11-14
$4,000, with an extra 81 900 for the chair
man.
Riua Tntrodnced Tn-dav

BY Barber OF Brattleboro, changing
the name Of the board Of railroad com
nissionors to public service commission
and providing for the supervision OF gas
plants, electric light plants, telegraph
and telephone lines and express com
panies Annual salary Of each COM
missioner $500 and expenses, chairman
$4,000, Salary OF clerk 70 be fixed by
commission and approved by the COVER
nor,
By Lavigne Of Colchester, to amend
the charter Of the village OF Winooski.
By lIannant Of lrasburgh, 10 regulate
slaughter house and providing for the
inspection of meat Gives local health
officers such power.
BY Leary OF Burlington. TO amend Sec
ton 1868 relating 10 rate of interest
paid by savings banks. Fixes rate not
to exceed two per cent, semi-annually.
nv leary OF Burlington, 20 amend
sections 1899, 1890 and 1901 relating to
the competency OF witnesses. In book
account parties to the contract not al
lowed TO testify in their own favor ex-
cept TO meet testimony of living wit
nesses.
By Martin OF Essex, TO amend sections
407G, 4017 and 400, relating TO the regis
tFation Of automobiles and motor vehi'
clcs Makes registration $40 for each
vehicle more than five horse power and
graduated up TO S55 for 90 horse power.
BY Batchelder of Townshend tby re-
quest), relating to savings institutions.
Directors shall not pay more than Ia
49,. ...t -.,,, au,,,a Ii a. ~, n4nrast haar
ing deposits.
BY Bean Of Wheelock, relating TO state
highway tax. Makes such tax eight
cents on dollar Of grand list.
BY Mr. Roberts of Pawlet, TO amend
section 39G3 relating to highway dis
tricts Road commissioner to be elected
in districts in which voters reside.
From the committee on military af
fairs as substitute for II. 10, to amend
section 5025, relating TO the governors
staff Provides that governor shall ap-
point three commissioned officers of Ma
tional Guard on his staff.
BY Bean Of Wheelock, relating 70 the
cutting al Christmas trees. Makes a
dealers license $500.
Bv Seaver of Williamstown, 10 amend
charter of Orange County Telephone CO.,
and TO enable said company TO dispose
Of certain property.
BY Potter Of johnson, to amend act
relating to the village OF johnson. En-
powers village TO extend its electric lines
beyond its limits.
BY Sher,yin of Hyde Park, relating to
fire insurance policies. Makes misstate-
ments yitiate policy and makes loss paid
within thirty days.
BY Lavigne OF Colchester, to provide
for the payments by railroad for articles
lost in transit
By LaYigne OF Colchester, to prevent
persons whose names have been fur
nished licensees from obtaining intoxi-
eating liquors by misrepresentation or
Provides penalty of not
pore than Sc.
BY Curricr of Kirby, to amend sections
1923 and 1924 relating to dog licenses. /
SO for each male or spayed female and
S. for each female.
By Howe of st. Johusbury, by re-
quest, to enable parties in civil cases
to disinter bodies for the purpose OF an
autopsy
BY Williams Of Newport, to incorpor-
ate the West Derby Baptist church.
BY Fuller Of Starksboro, to annex a
part Of the town OF Monkton to town of I
From the Joint committee on state and !
court expenses, to amend section 6lS4 /
relating to salary of sergeant at arms.
Makes salary $1,000 and necessary ex
Denses.
Both houses adjourned this forenoon
until ten o'clock Monday morning