The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-01-29
For Revision to Conform
with Constitutional
Changes
ATTORNEY-GENERAL
REFERENCE CUT OUT
House Sent Bill with Amend
ment Back to Sen
ate at Once

| Senate bill No. 81, known as the ON
nibus bill, which was introduced by Sen
ator Shaw and passed by the Senate yes
terday afternoon, was taken up by th'
House this morning on motion of Stanley
g. Wilson of Chelsea and, under suspen
sion of the calendar rules, was reaS
the first and second time and passed tc
a third reading The bill, which contains
nearly l70 printed pages, was read by
title and sections.
The bill revises the statutes so as to
conform with constitutional changes and
in reality changes little in the present
law except the dates, so that they con
form with the new time OF election. AS
many terms Of offices in the state now
commence Feb. /, or next Monday, it is
! imperative, as Mr.. Wilson explained, that
the bill be passed as expeditiously as
possible.
| An amendment was made to the bill
so that sections relating to the duties Of
the attorney general were stricken out,
and the bill was passed and will be mes
saged back to the Senate this afternoon.
A motion Of Mr.. Atwell of Brandon to
reconsider House bin 6l, the Hapgood
bill which was killed yesterday, was laid
on the table on motion of Mr.. Moore of
Ludlow.
Sixteen bills, some of them ranking
among the most important of the ses-
sion, were submitted in tire House and
should give the various committees
plenty OF work during the week ad-
journment. A bill which in substance
would give the county courts concurrent
law and equity jurisdiction in cases of
appeal from probate courts was intro
duced BY Mr.. Fairchild OF Fairfield and
referred to the judiciary committee.
Adjustment of the office of attorney
general is provided for in the bill pre-.
scented by Mr.. Jones OF Shrewsbury. Mr..
Perkins OF Bridgewater submits bill TO
have the governor provide commission
whose duty il would be TO learn Of va
cant farms and find occupants for the
same, the commission TO be known as
the land commission. House bill 1922, in
troduced by Mr.. Graham OF Rockingham,
provides a penalty of five years or fine
of $500 for persons aiding in the escape
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House bills 81 and I24, relating re-
spectively to watering troughs and an
act 10 incorporate the village OF Man
chester, were read the third time and |
passed and three Senate bills and three /
House bills were passed TO third readings |
after amendments had been made to
three of them.
In the senate the Joint resolution re-
Iating TO the investigation of newspa
pers. passed by the House, was made a
special order for Tuesday afternoon, as
was Senate bill 2s. concerning defama
tory communications published in news
papers the bin introduced by senator
Powell. Five House bills were passed I
n concurrence and win 60 10 the gov
,rnor.
House bill 10. relating to the supreme
curt furnishing opinions % the govern
". which was a special order FOR this
morning, was passed. The bin takes
way the privilege Of the governor call 1
ng on the court for opinions. Il
senator Carver Of Washington intro
Iuced bin relating TO child labor. d
hanging the age limit from 10 years 90
rom Ia 10 Is years, unless the school =
shall give = work permit. !
20 child Of such age shall work more .
han eight hours = day and no child nm.
er the age Of IL shall b. employed IN :
llls. Offices. stores or bootblack stands z
ne Law IN brief makes the present law 4
lore severe and far reaching. q
Bills introduced in House
BY Mr.. Perry II Brsttleboro. an act !,
, exempt the property of Wautastiquet +
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appropriate the snm ~ a. e11 for the
1rmal school At Castleton.
Rv Mr. smith of St Albans CITY lhy
squesti. an at in amendmeut of zec-
on SRI of the public statutes. - Il
nended hy No. f5s ~ tho acts If 1910. G,
Eating a. licensing the sale af iutaNi- =
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here taxes hars uot been paid II.
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