The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-02-21
HAPGOOD CALLED
TO ORDER BY
HOUSE SPEAKER
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mont is one of two or three states that
still operates under this ancient sys.
TEN.
On motion of Mr.. Howlcy of Burling-
ton the previous question was ordered
and the yeas and nays were demanded
by Mr.. Pelkey of Fair Haven. The
result of the vote was Yeas 1913, nays
SO, and the bill was passed.
The House passed the Addison county
municipal court bill; killed the bill TO
commute the death sentence of Arthur
Bosworth; voted to pay Walter L. Ball,
contesting member from Guildhall, four
dollars per day up to the time of seat.
ing OF his competitor
Mr.. Hapgood Rebuked.
Mr.. Hapgood of Peru offered a resolu-
ton requesting the attorney general of
the state and so Tar as may be direct
ed to serve an injunction upon the state
treasurer against paying any OF the en-
ployes of this House. assembly or State
! House any per diem sum above that
already provided by the statutes and ar
gued emphatically in favor of its adop-
ton in the course of which he used the
term thieves" for which the chair called
him to order. He demanded the yeas and
nays. The chair ruled that the resolu.
tion was not in order being impos.
sible to carry into effect.
From this decision Mr.. Hapgood APP
pealed and demanded the yeas and nays.
Mr.. Watson of st. Adams City APP
pealed to the gentleman from Peru in
the interests of economy and the saw
ing of time to withdraw his appeal and |
his demand for the yeas and nay, but |
Mr. Hapgood declined so to do.
The decision of the chair was sus-
tanned by a vote of 1856 to 2. Mr.. Bag !
ley of Searsbury and Mr.. Hapgood voted
no.
Mr. Cook of Lyndon moved that the
report of the committee to investigate
the judiciary committee and the mem
her from Peru be recommitted to the
committee and moved the previous ques-
ton, which was adopted, and the report
was recommtted.
Passed Over the Governors Veto.
II. 429, an act to establish an office
Of criminal identification, was returned
to the House of Representatives without
the governors approval for the rea-
SOM
First, if there is a need for records
of this nature, it would seem that the
only material OF any value would be OBJ
tanned at the house of correction and
state prison. To have the work carried
on in the county jails would simply in
crease expense with no real beneficial
result.
Second, it necessitates the creation |
IF an office for which there is no need, 3
nasmueh as the work can be done by
he heads of our penal institutions with
out any more than incidental expense {
10 the state"
On the question shall the bill pass,
the governors objec-
ions, Mr.. Adams of Chelsea explained ,
is great value in the aid of detecting Il
that its operation entaied no
.dded expense to the state, and that b
t could be carried into effect by any a
ailor or sheriff.
Mr.. Hulett of Rutland City coneurred. o
Teas lis, nays rs, and the bill was :
assed.
The House dismissed the following
measures
II 4sO. to establish state school OF y
griculture in Rutland county was on b
notion of Mr.. Hitchcock of West Haven g
ismissed. a
II. Sc, relating to the pollution of
he waters TO Ioe's brook between Joe's p
ond and the Passumpsic river, on mo- a.
ion of Mr.. Ward of Danyille, was dis N
Kissed. al
H. 4ls, relating to foreign creamery
ssociations was on motion OF Mr.. .
aughan of Randolph dismissed. "
At last evenings session of the House. h
ne bill relating to rebates for advanced 70
lstruction was taken up. The SEN
tie proposed an amendment by chang
q in many Instances the sums due Y
le respective towns and districts, "
duction from the sum in the bill as be
PRODUCED of Sl3,624.6l. bl