The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-01-22
DOINGS OF THE
LEGISLATURE
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Representatives; That the two houses
meet in Joint assembly on Thursday,
Jan. 81, ut o'clock and 30 minutes In
the afternoon to elect a chief Justice and
four associate justices OF the supreme
court, six superior judges, d sergeant-at
arms, an adjutant general and inspector
general, a Judge advocate general, and
| five trustees of the University of Yer.
mont and state agricultural college. His
honor, Hale X. DaSng, president of the
Senate, in the chairs Guy w. Bailey, sec.
rotary OF state, clerk,
1.-The joint assembly then proceeded to
the election Of the justices OF the All.
preme court, For chief Justice, Senator
Conant of Orange nominated Loyeland
Munson of Manchester seconded by Mr..
Boardmun OF Morristown, Mr.. Dimond OF
Manchester, Mr.. Weeks OF Middlebury,
Mr.. Soule Of Alburg, Mr.. Hapgood Of
Peru, Mr. Stacy of Hartford, Mr.. Caswcll
of Derby, Mr.. Fairchild of Fairfield,
Senator Shaw OF Chittenden, MIR. Smith
of Barre City Mr.. Hendee of Pittsford
and Mr.. Ware of Townshend; and Justice
Munson was unanimously elected.
"For first associate Justice OF the SUI
preme court, Mr. Farnham of Montpelier
nominated John II, Watson of Mont,
pelier; seconded by Mr.. Wilson of Chel-
sea, Senator Smith Of Addison; and he
WAS unanimously elected.
For second associate justice OF the SUI
preme court, Senator Powell Of Chitten.
den nominated Seneca Haselton Of Bur
lington; seconded by Mr.. O'Brien ol
South Burlington Mr.. Soue Of Alburg.
Mr.. Blodgett OF Newport, Senator Chedel
of Windsor; and he was unanimously
elected.
For third associate justice Of the SUI
preme court, Mr. Boardman of Norris
town nominated George NJ Powers; sec
onded by Mr.. Foote Of Cornwall Senator
Campbell of Windsor and Mr. Berry OF
Milton and he was unanimously elected.
For fourth associate justice Of the SUI
preme court, Mr.. Morse OF Hardwick
nominated William H. Taylor Of Hard
wick seconded by Mr. jackson OF DER
icho, Mr. Rice OF Salisbury, Senator
Page of Caledonia, Mr. Soule of Alburg,
Mr.. Lund of Canaan, Mr.. Taylor of
Springfield, Mr.. Sweet OF Lowell, Mr.
Bellows OF Fairfax, Mr.. Foote Of Corn
wall and Mr.. Wells of Randolph; and the
election was unanimous.
Superior Judges
"For the FIRST superior Judge, Willard
w. Miles was nominated by Senator
Seaver of Orleans; seconded by Mr.. Ne
Cleary OF Windsor and Mr. Hamblet Of
Barton; the election was unanimous.
For second superior Judge, Mr.. Perry
Of Brattieboro nominated Eleazer L. Wa
terman Of Brattleboro; seconded by SEN
ator Locklin of Franklin, Mr.. Melendy
Of Londonderry, Mr. Bond OF Thetford.
Mr.. Mayo Of Mortified and Mr.. Proctor
Df Proctor; and Judge Waterman was
elected.
For third superior judge, Zed $. Stan
ION of Roxbury was nominated by SEN
ltor Carver of Washington; seconded by I
Mr.. HOLSTER of Bennington, Senator
Of Addison, Mr.. Wilson of Chel- |
yea, Mr. johnson of Williston and Mr.. /
1apgood OF Peru; and Judge Stanton /
vas unanimously elected.
"For fourth superior judge, Mr.. ChaI-
ners OF Rutland nominated Fred NJ. But
er OF Rutland; seconded by Senator
Brown of Windsor, MFR. Hinsman OF Rut
and, Mr.. Phelps OF Fair Haven and Mr., I
Narcotic OF Shelburne; Judge Butler was
elected.
For fifth superior judge, Mr.. Stone Of
iergennes nominated Frank l.. Fish of
Iergennes; seconded by Mr.. Higgins OF
>ewfane. Mr. Russell of Irasburg and
lr. Morton of Huntington; and Judge
fish was unanimously elected.
For sixth superior judge, Senator ST.
nonds of Caledonia nominated Leighton
,. Slack of st. Johnsbury; seconded by
ir. Moore OF Ludlow, Senator Reed of
.ssex, Mr.. Hulet of Arlington, Mr.. Lund
( Canaan, Mr.. Dubois Of Troy, Mr..
cote of Cornwall. Mr. Black OF Burling
on, Mr. Fairchild OF Fairfield and Sen.
tor Cady of Mortified; and Judge Slack
Tas unanimously elected.