The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-01-16
So That Vermont's Govern
ment Will Be Better
Administered
BOARD OF ESTIMATE
ONE OF FEATURES
House Worked Half an Hour
This Morning-Senate
Was Absent

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present, half hours routine business
was conducted by the House this morn
ing, adjournment being taken until Mon
day afternoon at o'clock, on motion of
Mr. Wilson of Chelsea, who fixed the late
hour because of the time Of arrival of
the legislative trains, so called.
A few bills Of minor Importance We're
introduced and the principal business was
the adoption of a resolution by vote Of
II to IA, submitted by Mr.. Hapgood,
which will cause the revisers of bills to
make clear the object and changes Of
bills introduced by the use OF italics or
footnote.
The following bills were ordered to
third reading S. 7, relating to the term
Of superior court judges; II. 0, amending
an act relating to the pay of jurors be-
| fore a justice; H. Al, amending an act
relating to disclosure Of persons convicted
Of being intoxicated; II. 10, amending an
act relating to exemptions.
Bills introduced IN hEust.
By Mr.. Mayo OF Mortified, an act re-
lating to exemptions from the payment
of annual license taxes. Corporations,
societies, associations, etc. not organized
for profit to be exempt from license
taxesl
By Mr.. Russell of Kirby, an act to
amend section 563 Of the public statutes,
relating to notice to taxpayers. Pro-
vides for notice BY listers, on or before
six days from date fixed by law on which
abstracts shall be completed.
BY Mr. Coates of Sherburne, an act
to amend section 1881 Of the public stat
utes, as amended by No. 90 of the acts |
of 1905, relating TO the recording of per. |
sonal property. Mortgage Of personal
property shall not be valid against any
person excepting the mortgagers, his er
ecutors and administrators, II the mort |
gagor removes TO any other town in the
state. taking with him the mortgaged /
property, unless the MORTGAGE, within 80 |
DAYS of time Of such removal, causes a
certified copy Of such mortgage to be re-
corded i'm town to which mortgagor has
removed with property.
BY Mr. Fairchild of Fairfield, an act
TO amend section 745 Of the public stat
utes, relating TO the taxation of trust
when a trust company has
been appointed by order Of court trus-
tee and as such trustee has in its pos
session securities liable 10 state and mu-
nicipal taxation, said securities shall be
subject 10 state and municipal taxation,
the same as If an individual was trus.
tee.
By Mr.. Eaton Of Woodstock lby re.
luest), an act in aid Of the state boys
and girls agricultural and industrial ex-
position. (Appropriates $3.50 for 1915
md $50 for 1915 10 the Windsor county
Y. NJ C.. A. having in charge such ex.
position. 20 be used in furthering the ex
Joint Resolutions on Telephone Use.
A joint resolution relating 30 the use i,
u telephone for the use OF certain Off
ials was favorably reported with pro- /
,osal Of amendment limiting the use Of !
hese telephones 20 the present session
u the general assembly. The amend.
nent was agreed TO and the resolution ,
dopted on the part Of the House.
A state budget, 80 earnestly advocated 4
" many IN the state. and in vogue in !
many states, viii b. had here in Vermont ;
+ a bill introduced yesterday afternoon !,
y Mr.. Morse Of Hardwick goes through. !,
he bill. which is No. s3. provides Tor
be establishing of q state board of esti- q
nate and for the submission oi a state q
udget The board shall consist Of the 4
overnor, lieutenant governor. auditor. y
hairman 81 the finance committee of the 4
enate and chairman Of the ways and
lcans committee of the House. % pre- A.
are budgets for biennial periods The !,
~ was referred to the committee on
'sys and means.
The House adopted in conclrrence the
,int resolution providing for q commit. 3,
.s of tvo senators and three Representa-
ves whose duty shall h. 90 expedite
gislation and 20 effect AZ early adjourn.
ent a. is consistent With eficiency.
senate bill 2. ever which 80 much has -
sen said during the past week vas "
esssred back 70 the senate On molten
Mr. Biack of Burlington and tle bif =
eut 90 TIRE governor 10 sign shortlr
fore o'elock. a motion hY Mr. Han.
I'd 81 peru. relative t0 asking the -
eulars of tis supreme aud superior -
urts 90 resign was ordered 60 ~ and
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