Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-03-25

method that would add somewhat to the
States revenues. lie was inclined to think
that H. $50 was the better bill. The third
reading was then ordered.
SPECIAL ORDER.
II. os2, an act relating to the taxation
of stock in corporations and deposits in
savings banks and trust companies. Mr.
Hapgood OF Peru moved to amend by in
sorting in section the words except
such as Is loaned in this State at a rate
OF interest not exceeding five per cent"
Mr.. Casweh of Derby moved that the
bill with pending amendment be dis,
missed. Mr.. Soule OF Alburg opposed dis.
missal and favored Ave per cent money.
Mr.. Demeritt Of Duxbury was inclined
to think there was an advantage In hav-
Ing the tax go to the State on bank
stock.
MIR. Eaton or Woodstock believed all
this five per cent. talk was a delusion
and n snare
Mr.. McClary of Windsor moved that
the motion to dismiss be ordered to
lie, and ii was so ordered Passed in
concurrence
S. los. an act to enable charitable
and religious corporations to receive
minors for the purpose of obtaining
legal adoptions for them.
S. 106, an act to extend the time
within which tho construction of rail-
roads heretofore authorized, may be
commenced and finished
s. 115, an act relating to the issu
ance OF operators and special or pro-
fessional chauffeurs' licenses.
ORDERED TO LIE.
II. APP. an act to incorporate the viii
lage of South SALISBURY. Mr.. Soule
OF Alburgh moved that the order be
suspended and that the House recon-
slider Its vote referring third read
ing to the bill. 1t developed that
there was a difference OF opinion in
the village In question regarding in
corporation. the matter being discuss
ed by Mr. Rice of Salisbury. Mr.
Stone of Woodford, Mr. Harigood OF
Peru. Mr. Rixford of Highgate and Mr.
Farchild of Fairfield.
The rules were suspended and on
motion of Mr. Rice of Salisbury the
motion to reconsider was ordered to
lie.
READ THIRD TIME AND PASSED.
II. 2i5, an act to provide for the con-
servation Of flood waters
II. 449, an act to provide for the SLIP
port of the government
II. 400, an act to amend section $50 OF
the public statutes, as amended by Sec
ton OF No. - of the acts Of 1912, relat-
ing to taxation of polls and ratable estate
in unorganized towns and cores
II. 45l. an act to amend the charter of
the village of Hardwick
II. A. an act continuing an appropria-
ton for extension service In agriculture
and home economies in rural com
mun1ties In cooperation with the federal
department of agriculture. AS amended
~. 4S3, an act relating to desertlon ana
support of wife or child and pro.
viding punishment therefor and to
promote uniformity between the States
In reference thereto.
THIRD READING ORDERED.
S. 49, an act TO amend the fifth sub
division of section of No. l5S of the acts
or 1910, relating to loans by banks on
personal and collateral security.
H. S5S. an act to amend the charter of
the city OF Rutland
H. 454, an act relating to the expendl.
ture Of highway taxes
H. 455, an act to provide for special aid
for highways.
H. 4S, an act to provide aid for towns
for repairing building or rebuilding
bridges
H. 46l, an act providing for the care,
training and education OF feebleminded
children.
On motion of Mr.. O'Neil of North Hero
the House adjourned at Cos o'clock