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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1913-02-13

Senator Laird Of Washington reconsider
ed. Senator Laird moved to amend by IN
sorting the words "sawdust" and 'shav-
inss" Favored by Senators Rabbit and
Elliott. opposed by Senator Roy. who
claimed aavdust banks were excellent
trout fishing holes" that eawdust in
streams did no injury. Senator Laird
urged his anendmenta citing instances
where Thousands Of acres are ruined an
nually by depositing sawdust In the
streams. Senator Roy proposed to amend
by striking out the word lodgings"
amendment disagreed to. Senator Croft
thought the measure far too drastic and
opposed. The bill was passed in con-
currence.
THIRD READING REFUSED
q l9.-Relating to election Of representa-
tives to tho General Assembly.
HOUSE BILLS REFERRED.
II. 6ol.-Relatins to free passes. To COM
mittee on State and court expenses.
H. bA.-Establishing a municipal court
In Brighton and adjoining towns. To judi
ciary committee
II. B4-'ro provide for the erection OF
building for the use Of the State H.
brary and supreme court and for other
purposes. To special COMMITTEES OF the
Senate and committee on appropriation.
H. 5s6.-To provide for the pur-
chase Of the Peru turnpike, so-called.
To committee on highways and bridges
II. tSs.-feiating to the charter Of the
village Of P1Ainfeld. 10 committee on
municipal corporations
II. Bsa-Relating to the taxation OF polls
I and ratatle estate in organized towns and
cores To committee on highways and
bridges.
II br.--To legalize the grand list Of the
town OF Cabot, for the year named. To
committee on grand lists.
H. 573.-Relating to the charter OF Fl
and r. Fairbanks & Co. To committee on
| corporations.
H. 574-Relating to the care of indigen.
tuberculosis persons, approved January
| so. 1913 To committee on appropriations
II. 6se.-To pay the town Of Sheldon the
sum therein named To committee or
claims.
H s77.-ro prohibit carrying intoMcat.
ing liquors into manufacturing establish
ments. To Joint committee on temperance
FL 57S--Relating to inheritance taxes
and taxable transfers. To committee or
finance.
| PASSED IN CONCURRENCE
Joint resolution from the House relating
to federal protection Of migratory game
birds.
| HOUSE BILL RECOMMITrED.
| Fl. 3so.-Relating to insurance companies
and their agents prohibiting rebatinE
etc, on motion of Mr.. Blanchard OF
Orleans was recommitted to joint COM
mittee on insurance.
sealed communication, received from
the Governor. was unopened owing to the
absence Of Some OF the senators.
| On motion Of Senator Pollard Of Wind
sor the Senate adjourned at 9G5 p. IN.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1913-02-13
CLOSE VOTE KILLS
DETENTION FARM
Eighty eight Members of the
House Support Measure and
80 Oppose It.
Cont timed from psge g.,

State ought not to appropriate at this
time the amount called for by this bdll.
Mr.. Flynn of Dorset thought a direct
State tax might he a good thing. Mr..
Plumley Of Ludlow opposed the bill.
On motion Of Mr.. Carpenter of Chester
debate was ordered to cease, On a yea
and nay vote the bill was defeated by a
vote Of So TO SO,
CONFERENCE REPORT ACCEPTED.
H. na-Providing for the purchase Of
State forests. The committee of confer
ence favored a compromise OF $500, the
House having favored 5000 and the Sen
ate $4,000 Mr.. Jose OF Johnson opposed
the report Mr.. Foote Of Corn
wall advocated the adoption OF
the report as did Mr.. Ware
Of Wilmington, Mr.. Gage of Weathers-
field, and Mr.. Hitchcock of West Ha-
ven. Mr.. Jose OF Johnson demanded
the yeas and nays and the report was
accepted by vote OF ~ to 4s.
BILLS INTRODUCED.
Mr. Ripley of Poultney asked and
| received unanimous consent to intro
duce a bill
II. 5s5-By Mr.. Ripley of Poultney,
an act relating to the taxation of per-
sonal property and amending and re-
pealing certain sections OF the public
statutes relating thereto (The term
lintangibles is defined. One per cent
of the appraised value Of the real es-
tate taxable to a person shall be AL
| led to FIVE -tenths OF one per cent. OF
the appraised value Of his intangible
personal estate, and to seven -tenths OF
one per cent. OF the appraised value OF
his other personal estate; and the sum
so obtained with the amount OF his
| taxable poll. II any. shall constitute
| his grand list II listers believe the
appraisal is less than the actual amount
of taxable property. they may assess
sum equal TO the difference between the
appraisal made and what they consider
to be the real value of the property. Nc
deduction on account Of debts owing shall
be made from the appraised valuation Of
personal estate nor from the grand lis
of any person On motion Of Mr.. Aldricf
of ST Johnsbury the bill was referred
to the ways and means committee witt
instructions to report the same forthwith
with or without recommendation.
On motion Of Mr.. Doten of Pomfret the
House adjourned at noon.
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Understood Unopened Communi.
cation Contains Nomination Of
Titcomb to Succeed Himself.
E. S, BRIGHAM ALSO NAMED
Believed st. Adams Man Will Be
Commissioner of Agriculture
Bill to Tax Banks
More

Montpelier. Feb. 1o.--The Senate
met tonight with very much less
than it's usual numbers. The business
of the evening of greatest general in
terest concerned the passage with
proposals of amendments. reconsider
alton and re-passage of a bill to pre-
vent pollution of the waters of the
state.
The bill to prevent twisting and
Relating in the insurance business was
recalled and recommitted.
A sealed communication from the
Governor came into the Senate but on
account of the small number present
It was allowed to lie unopened. to be
acted upon tomorrow in executive
session 1t is understood that this
message contains the nomination OF
John w. ritcomb of Lyndonville to
succeed himself as fish and game COM
missioner, and also that of Ebert S.
brigham of St. Adams town as COM
missioner of agriculture to succeed
Orlando 1. Martin Of Plainfleli.
MIR brigham is a graduate of Middle
bury College, class of 1903. He was born
in St. Adams In 1873, and is a son Of
s. ]. Brigham, one OF Franklin county's
Middlebury Mr. Brigham has devoted his
energies to farming and has developed
an extensive seed potato business in the
South For some years the United states
department OF agriculture has conducted
experiments in seed potato raising on MI.
Brigham's farm in St Adams.
The House opened its session this even
ing with more than the usual Monday
night showing of members present. An i'm
portant bill was introduced from the COM
mittee on ways and means raising the tax
rate of banks and savings institutions to
eight-tenths of one per cent instead OF
the present seven-tenths rate
A Joint resolution was passed providing
for the appointment by the Governor OF
two delegates TO the New Eng
land railroad conference proposed
by Governor Foss of Massachusetts at
the recent meeting OF New England Gov
errors in Boston.
The House also passed the bill
changing the method Of selection OF
the commissioner OF weights and
measures and the interstate railroad
demurrage act. providing 9e hours
for loading and unloading.
The conference committee is ex-
pected to report on taxation to-mor-
row. 1t is said the substance Of Its
report will be the recommendation OF
a bill providing for taxation Of five
tenths of mans intangibles, seven
tenths of his tangibles and the aboli-
ton of offsets. Another tax alterna-
tive which Is being talked would send
the five per cent. exemption, the
seven-tenths flat rate, and abolition
of offsets to the voters a referen
dun measure.
Rumors of a possible resignation O.
the speaker are absolutely unfounded
1t is to be definitely understood tina
Speaker Plumley has no intention o
resigning his position. In response t.
a resolution of the House asking hin
TO retain the speakership, he said n
would do so,
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OFFICIAL RECORD OF DAY
SENATE-EVENING.

The Senate was called to order by the
president. devotional exercises being con-
Quoted by Senator Dale OF Essex.
BILLS INTRODUCED.
S. 222-By Mr.. Sherwin OF Lamoille
county to appropriate a certain sum for
the benefit Of the Johnson normal school.
(s566 10 to complete the dormitory buSsd-
ing and grade the grounds0 To commit
tee on appropriations.
S 223-By committee on education re-
lating to school unions. Read twice and
ordered TO be printed,
THIRD READING ORDERED.
S. 2N-Relating to the charter Of the
village of Springfield
READ THIRD TIME AND PASSED,
s. 172-To incorporate the Tinmouth
Power company.
s 15s-To amend the charter Of the
Jones e. Lamson Power company.
G 17lTo incorporate the Baltimore
Power company.
G o1e-Incorporat ting the village OF Brat
tleboro.
JOINT RESOLUTION COMMITTED.
Joint resolution relating to water
contract at the state hospital Tor the
insane. Recommended to committee on
State and industrial interests
READ THIRD TIME AND PASSED
IN CONCURRENCE
H. 157.-Relating to fishing fol-
p'ckerel in Greenwood lake and Sabir
pond.
II. 27O.--Relating to the pollution OF
the waters of the brook leading IRON
Valley lake to Sabin pond.
H. 33l.-Relating to the pollution
of the waters of Peter brook
H. 4S5-Relating to the charter OF
the Bellows Falls Canal company
H. 559.--Relating to the pollution OF
the waters of william river,
e. 441.-To prevent the pollution o.
the waters OF this state with pro
posals of amendment.
II. 4sS-Relating to the charter O.
the city Of Montpelier, with proposals
of amen 1ment.
Fl. 551-Relating to the dammlnt
of the Dover branch of the Deer
field river by the Wilmington Powe
& Paper company, with proposals O
amendment,
RECONSTRUCTED, AMENDED AND
PASSED IN CONCURRENCE,
II. 44l.-Vo prevent the pollution OF tn
waters of the State. was on motion O
Senator Laird OF Washington. reconsider
ed, amended and passed In concurrence.
II. iii prevent the pollution OF tn
waters Of the State. Was on motion d
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1913-02-13
BUT NOT LITERALLY

A small boy was seated in the parlor
nth his sisters young man. Being OF
an inourng mind, he asked MIR. Gay
smith. do you weigh very much?"
About $50 pounds my little man." the
honeful lover responded
DO YOU think sister could lift your"
the boy continued
"oh. goodness. no." said the young
man. blushing at the mere thought, but
why DO you ask?'
II don't believe she can, either. but
hard her tell ma this morning that she
VAS going to throw you over as soon as
aha could" Telegraph.
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HOUsE-EVEN1NG.

The House was called to order by the
speaker and devotional exercises were
conducted by the chaplain.
PILL INTRODUCED.
H. aA.-By the committee on ways and
means. an act to amend certain sections
Of the public statutes relating to the
taxation Of deposits in savings inetitu-
lions and national banks. Ordered to lie
and be printed.
THIRD READING ORDERED.
H. 5lo--An act to pay the tuition OF
pupils in Buels Gore.
H. as1.-An act to incorporate the vii
lage OF Westminster.
H. 5s2.-An act In addition to the charter
Of the city Of Barre
II. 5SS.-An act TO legalize the grand list
Of the town OF Rutland for the year
1912
H. 57s.-An act for the support OF gov
eminent.
JOINT RESOLUTION.
Authorizing the Governor to appoint two
citizens Of the State as members of the
New England railroad conference to con-
slider the best modes of developing and
operating the New England railroad sys-
TENS. The members to serve without pay
but to receive necessary expenses. Adopt
ed on the part OF the House.
SENATE BILLS REFERRED,
8 16-Amending the charter OF the
Jones & hanson Power company. To
| the committee on corpora tons.
8. 17%-Incorporating the Baltimore
Power company, To the committee on
corporations.
S. 2l6-Appropriatins 5000 for repairs
on the dormitory OF the Castleton normal
school, To the committee on appropr1a.
lions,
PASSED IN CONCURRENCE.
S. 1Ss-An act to incorporate the Hart
ford Savings Bank & Trust company
with proposals Of amendment
S. M-An act relating to the employ
ment Of prisoners on public highways
READ THIRD TINE AND PASSED.
H. 2a6-Relatlng to fishing In East Lone
pond In Cabot and Woodbury..
II. 66s-An act amending the Barre city
charter relating to band appropriation
and curfew,
. H. b6l-Relating to First National banl
OF Bennington for paying the bank al
| ABATEMENT on taxes,
II. 63-Relating to the regulation o
trade and inspection Of weights and
measures changing selection Of commits
sioner and regulating net package law
PASSED IN CONCURRENCE,
S. 2ll-An act amending an act incor
porating the Overlook Cemetery associa
| tion as amended
| S. 2l2-An act to regulate demurrag
charges The question OF It's constitu
I tionality was discussed by Mr.. Foote o
Cornwall Mr.. Ryder Of Rockingham MI
n Flynn of Dorset Mr.. Jose OF Johnson, MI
Cook OF Lyndon.
S. 2l3-Amending the charter Of tn
Newport Electric Light company. wit
= proposal Of amendment,
n SENATE AMENDMENTS CONQUERED
AND NON-CONCURRED IN.
II. H9-Amending an act relating I
n medical inspection of public and privat
schools.
SENATE AMENDMENTS CONQUERED
Il IN.
H. lsc-Providing for the regulation an
. supervision Of investment companies
READ THIRD TIME AND PASSED
4 S, 1d6.-An act to establish a State schot
= Iof agriculture In Addison or Rutlau
county with a proposal Of amendment
Z appropriated $4,000.
$ |sENATE AMENDMENTS CoNCURRE
IN.
II. 38-Amsnding an act relating 10 tn
Rutland Railway, Aght 4 Power CON
p. pany.
Fl, 6oe.-Incorporaung the Western Vel
mont Telephone company OF Pawlet
H. &8-An oct Incorporating the villas
Of Pittsford
al House adjourned.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1913-02-13

u. L. Beavers fell SUNDAY from q
stringer on the iron bridge being con-
structed by the Boston X Maine com.
pany at Brattleboro and Crashe,
through the ice OF the river. Com.
panions rescued him. His back wa
in iured but not seriously.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1913-02-13

When Mrs, Albert p Newman wa
vigorously shaking a rug from hcl
porch Saturday the rail gave way ana
she was thrown head first on gran
lite wall ana then on to the NJ, & w.
railroad track. twelve stitches were
necessary to close wound in her
head Her other injuries included {
broken nose AMI "A broken bone in hel
right hand
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1913-02-13

There's no pIans In this newspat y IN
which TO conceal an cd. "A readers read
the worthwhile ads. no matter In what
part oe tina pspsr thaX are printed
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1913-02-13

in the United States They are concern
I'd chiefly with history, biology and III
rurul-schOol problem
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1913-02-13
EDUCATIONAL NOTES.

Lima. Peru. will be the meeting place OF
two important gatherings this summer
the sixth Pen-American congress and th'
Nth Latin American medical congress
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1913-02-13
ORDERED TO LIE.


The joint committee, appointed to con-
slider the matter of rebates for high
school instruction, the consolidation of va
rious school funds etc, reported a bill
providing for payment of certain sums
to various towns, carrying a total of SOL,
Si112. on motion of Mr. Ripley of Poult-
ney. the report was ordered to lie and be
printed,
REQUEST FOR BILLS TO BE RE
PORTED ADVERSELY,
The speaker asked all committees to re-
port Wednesday morning all adversely re-
ported bills now in their hands that ac-
ton might be had by the House.
BILLS INTRODUCED,
II. 5SS-Relating to intoxicating liquor
ord ared to lie and be printed
II. 5So-To create "A commission to es
tablish a uniform system Of municipa
and city court forms and records The
governor shall appoint three municipa
judges to formulate uniform system OF
blank forms and records ordered to liz
and be printed,
House adjourned,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1913-02-13

Three faculty representatives OF thv
UNIVERSITY Of LA Plata, Argentina, nave
been investigating educational methods
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1913-02-13
C1,r PROVISIONS TOO FINE.

Liverpool, Feb l0.-Dr. Louis Chas
Rernecchi who was with Captain Scott
in the discovery Antarctic expedition.
soid tonight regarding the death of his
chief. at is deplorable that a blizzard
was the real cause of the disaster to
SCOTS expedition, 1t seems probable that
Captain Scott in his endeavor to reach
the pole before Amundsen, cut things
too fine in the matter of food. My opin-
ion is that the party died from starvation,
hut that the blizzard proved the crown
ing catastrophe"
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1913-02-13
BILL KILLED.

,. I5o-fNfHtf1uIlE HCtS TtIdtITs 10 IHV
issues OF bonds and notes in cities towns
and incorporated villages. Called up by
Mr.. Billings of Woodstock, Mr.. Jose of
johnson opposed. Mr. Gleason of Rich
mond favored. Mr. Donnelly of Yer
gennes thought this was a vicious bill,
Mr., Varney OF Bristol and Mr.. Howley of
burlington opposed and a third reading
was refused
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1913-02-13

revision committee We're asked to report
the bill in its hands relative to preference
for the election of United States senators.
BILL KILLED
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1913-02-13
OF CONFERENCE
ORDERED.

ON motion of Mr., Clayton OF London
derry the House acCeded to the request Of
the Senate for a committee of conference
In II. l2S, relating to medical inspection
in public and private schools.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1913-02-13
HOUSE-AFTERNOON.

READ THIRD TIME AND PASSED.
II. 572.-An act to provide for the sup
,ort of the government.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1913-02-13

Bill I\ILI|tP
H. 2Sl-Amending an act relating 10
the listing OF property. Provides for the
approval of real and personal estate. Feb
ruary /. Mr.. Eaton Of Royalton favored
the bill. The House refused to order the
bill to lie as moved by Mr.. Comings of
RiChfOrd.
The daily sentinel., 1913-04-02

The members Of the high schoo
sympathize with Duncan Collins il
the great bereavement which has re-
Gently come to him in the loss of hi.
mother.
The daily sentinel., 1913-04-02

AT the high school faculty meeting
Tuesday evening, it was announce,
The new herbariums have arrived
and will soon be in use by the stu
dents of Botany. Miss McGowal
says they will begin work with tn
herbariums just as soon as the earl
flowers are in bloom
The daily sentinel., 1913-04-02
$3.50 IN RELIEF FUND
Continued from Page 1.)

NSouliuuSu II oli aSS -
Particular credit should be
give TO i1r. William Alderman
who contributed his services as
a soloist .ast evening. Mcssrs.
c. {. Bwe, Patrick Connors
and III. ii. Johnson assisted rs
ticker takers. The theatre was
jamnied to the doors with onc
cf the il, gest crowds in its k.2-
rcry.
Governor Ammons, through
his se,Irc;a-y, Claude w. FAIR
child, yesterday acknowledged
the second 500 sent to the fund
by I nc Sentinel.
There has been received in
Denver to date more than $so,-
600 for tine aid of the Ohio and
Indiana victims.
The work of gathering th.
apples, provisions and other pro-
duce to be sent out by the assc
citation goes on apace and the
car wil! probably be shipped to
morrow.
Manager Hester is still max
ing arrangements for the benefit
bull game at the fair groun is
rext week and Superintendent a.
I. Hampton has come forward
with 4 plan to have every school
c!i;!d in the co..nty give a cent to
the fund.
At neon today the contriba.
tors we;c as follows:
Previously acknowledge
The daily sentinel., 1913-04-02
REV. RHODE RESIGNS
CONTINUED from Page ~

to have the building erected.
All the activities of the church
are well organized and the Eas-
ter service brought the success
full ministry of Rev. Rohde to
climax.
Rey. Rohde for two years has
been and is now president of the
Rocky Mountain synod of his
church, holding the highest po-
sition within the gift of his fel-
low-workers in this part of the
country.
Rev. Rohde leaves next week
for Canon City where the synod
will convene and will there pre-
side over its sessions. From
that city he will 90 on east to
take up his new work. His wife
will viii JOIN him him later
The popular minister, prior
to his coming to this city, was
assistant pastor of the Church of
the Atonement in New York
City. He also holds degree of
Master of Arts from Columbia
university.
The best wishes of all his peo-
pie and the people of the entire
community will go with the d.
vine in his new work and wish
him every success.
The daily sentinel., 1913-04-02

There is much interest in the hig
school for the field day which wi
occur this year Arbor Day, April /!
One novel feature will be a race
which each class of the high scho'
will be represented by a burro. Fac
burro will be ridden by a girl frol
some other class. The slowest burr
wins the race.
The daily sentinel., 1913-04-02
MORGAN FUNERAL
SIMPLE; BODY TO
LEAVE SATURDAY
Few MOurners Stand Near Bank
Of Floral Tributes From
Many Countries.
Associated Press.

Rome. April IA funeral service
of simple and impressive character
was held over the body of ]. Pierpont
Morgan todaq. A few mourners
stood amid the profusion of floral
tributes from friends of many coun-
tries. Besides Mr. and Mrs. Herbert
l.. Satterlee, the financier's son-in-
law and daughter, stood Miss Helen
NJ. Hamilton, granddaughter:
American Ambassador and Mrs.
O'Brien; Prof. Giuseppe Bastianelli,
DR.. Allen NJ. Starr and DR.. George
A: Dixon, Mrs. Woodworth and
Charles Lanier.
Later in the day arrangements for
dispatch of the body to America we're
discussed. 1t will probably be sent
via Simelon railroad through Switz-
erland and France to Havre, where it
will be placed on liner sailing Sat-
urday. The funeral train is to leave
at 6:15 tonight.
The daily sentinel., 1913-04-02

Our schools will be well represent
ed in Fruita May and 10 at the Y.
NJ. G. a. field meet, debating contest
and oratorical c ontest Our boys
hope to win laurels on ,that occasion.
that photographer Daas Wishes to
take the photograph Of the entire
teaching force. He will probably
take this picture next week, Tues
day.
The daily sentinel., 1913-04-02

The young men of the high school
will probably be present in large
numbers to witness the wrestling
match for the state Championship be-
tween Frank DuCray and Tommy
Ryan Our boys are very loyal to
Frank DuCray and sincerely hope
that he will win.
The daily sentinel., 1913-04-02
For Burns, Bruises and Sores.

The quickest and surest cure for
burns, bruises, boils, sores, inflamma-
tion and all skin diseases is Buck
lens Arnica Salve. In four days it
cured L. H. Habin. of Iredell, Tex,
of a sore on his ankle which panied
him so he could hardly walk. Should
be in every house. Only Csc. Rec
commended by The C. d. Smith Drug
Co.
The daily sentinel., 1913-04-02
otal,
New Mail Wagon.

New Mail Wagon.
The ]. w. Milne Livery and Trans
fer company has received fine new
transfer and mail wagon, to be used
in daily service to meet the mail
trains. The wagon is not so hand
some as wholesomely useful.
The daily sentinel., 1913-04-02

There is . certain satisfaction re-
SMlting from our plumbing which
sannot be measured in dollars and
cents. j. E. Mckenzie, the Plumber.