The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-02-12
WOMAN SUFFRAGE.
BILL |S PASSED
BY SENATE
Ordered to a Third Reading Yes
terday By Vdts of 20 to9
CHILD LABOR BILL KILLED
Mr. HolIster Today introduced Bill
To Remove Sawdust Restric-
tions on Peter Brook.

Montpelier, Feb. 12-The equal
suffrage bill giving women the right
| to vote in municipal election and for
| president was ordered to a third read
ing in the Senate yesterday afternoon
| by vote of 20 10 and will pass in
regular course this afternoon.
The bill to make the child labor
law more stringent was killed by the
| Senate.
Mr. Hollister of Remington today
| introduced a bill to permit putting
| sawdust into Peter brook in Airing
ton. SALISBURY and Glastonbury
Speaker Weeks today introduced
bill appropriating $4,000 yearly for
Mlddlebury college OF this $4,000
must be spent in training teachers
for Vermont schools
The sheriffs OF the state appeared
IN force at the hearing of the House
judiciary committee Yesterday IN
opposition to the bill which would re-
duce the allowance to jailors for the
board and care of each prisoner from
65 to 80 cents day The sherlffs
were unanimous in their opposition to
the measure and were very emphatic
in their denunciation. saying that IN
stead of a reduction an increase
should be made They cited the high
cost Of living as an argument in their
behalf.
The House passed the bill provid-
Ing for free road labor day to be
designated by the governor House
bill 2s2, relating TO taxation of stocks
in corporations and deposits in saw
ings banks. was ordered TO lie and be
made special order for next Wed
nesday afternoon.
The open season on deer is set from
November Is to December and does
may he taken in the present year.
The open season on mink. muskrat.
and otter is extended from November
TO May marten, raccoon, fisher
cat and skunk, October 20 to Aprii
/ fox protected from trapping &c
tween April 1 and October 20, but
may be taken at any other time.
A proyiso specifies the section snail
not be construed as depriving a per
son the right to protect his property
from damage.
The House committee on judiciary
will report the attorney general bin
within a few days. probably with an
amendment or a substitute bill limit
ing the expense OF the office but mol
tying the hands of the attorney gen.
eral in any way
meeting of the farmers club was
addressed by Mason S. Stone tonight
who spoke on the needs of the Turai
schools in Vermont. He said that the
present school policy Disseminated
against the rural community which
stood in very serious need of better
schools. better teachers and better eG-
ucational opportunities.
zone hundred thousand dollars ill., |
vested in rural education will be the |
best investment and pay the biggest |
dividend of any Investment which |
can be made by the state of Yer
mont" he said.
The governor announced the follow |
ing appointments:
state board of accountancy: Mrs. Min |
ME b. Hazen of St Johnsbury, board |
of visitors to public institutions; DIR. |
p. +. McSweeney of Burlington and J.
+. Piddock. Saxtons River, trustees of !
school for feeble minded children; II. |
X. Sherburne OF Rutland, board of os-
teopathic examiners; George T. Char |
fee of Rutland, trustee OF state board |
of agriculture J. r. Parker of st. Al |
bans, state board of veterinary regis
tration
Among the new bills introduced are
the following
Melendy OF Londonderry an act to |
amend section 30S5 of the public stat
utes relating to divorce proceedings.
When libel for divorce is filed, super
ior Judge may upon application of eth
er party. enioin respondent from con-
veying, concealing or interfering with
property of clothing of party making
such application)
Black of Burlington, an act to am
end section 3033 Of the public statutes
relating to the solemnization of mar
riages (Certihcates shall not be val
id for solemnization Of ceremony un-
ill five days from the date of issue.
Upon application Of both parties that
it is expedient that the marriage take
play without delay, judge OF probate