The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-01-19
DOINGS OF THE
LEGISLATURE
Continued from llrst pape. ]

the frst passed. III provides for election
by plurality on the fourth ballot 9th
en- bills passed by the House included tn,
one appropriating the sum of $4,000 Il
the soldiers home ut Bennington and an.
other measure by Mr., Atwell which
changes the existing liquor law, so that
persons arrested for intoxieation in
towns or cities where liquor is not sold
by license shall make disclosure.
The two bills killed were House 81, in
trodueed by Mr.. Miller of Bethel, making
the marriage license law more stringent
and House 90, amending an act relating
to town clerks.
OF the batch of bills submitted for con-
sideration many related to fish and game
laws, and Mr. Coburn of Jay wants the
open season for hunting deer from Nov. |
to Nov. Is. Mr.. Farnham of Montpelier
introduced measure relating to the
election of sergeant alarms for two
years, starting Feb. /.
An act which would create district
courts throughout the state, to take the
place of the present municipal courts,
was introduced by Mr.. Ware of Town
shend, the judges of said courts to be
appointed by the superior court Judges,
to hold Office at the pleasure of the SUI
perior Judges. The salaries of the dis
| trict judges is also included in the bill,
| Washington, Rutland and Chittenden
counties to receive the highest sum, So
| 600 per annum.
The Senate met at 1880 o'clock for a
half hours session in which little bus
mess was transacted
rrbsa af% 81 ., 49, sos
assembly viii be held for the purpose of
unwilling the tablet erected in memory
OF Daniel r. Thompson, author of the
Green Mountain Boys" and other stories
regarding Nermonters. The presentation
speech will be given by Sergeant-at-Arm
Frank T. Parsons, who with Dorman B.
Il. Kent of the Vermont Historical So
ciety were designated as a committee to
purchase the tablet. Governor Gates will
accept on behalf of the state and Walter
H. Crockett viii give an address on the
life of Mr.. Thompson. This evening
Frank G. Partridge OF Rutland will de-
liver an address at the adjourned meet
ing of the historical society on the life of
the late Redfield Proctor.
Bills introduced in House.
BY Mr.. Hill OF Waterbury, an act to
amend section 1856 of the public stat
utes, as amended by section / of No. lSl
Of the acts OF 1912 and to amend section
4 Of No. 1871 of the acts of 1912 relating |
TO creamery associations. A company
now or hereafter operating canning fac.
tories, creameries, condensed milk fac
tories or contracting for any dairy prod |
IL l.,
Payments for contracts for such com
modities TO be made on first and fifteenth |
of each month";
BY Mr.. Farnham of Montpelier. an act /
to amend section 1913 of the public stat
utes, as amended by section ! of No. 20 |
Of the acts Of 1912, relating TO the cleo.
ton of the sergeant.at-arms. Ito hold /
office for two years from and including
the first day of the succeeding Febru-
ary.)
BY Mr.. Dickey of Barre Town, an act
to amend sections 5,73s and $3.50 of the
public statutes. as amended by No. 229
Of the acts OF 1912 relating to firearms.
parents or guardians may furnish fire.
arms 20 minors.l
BY Mr.. Stone of Nergennes. an act in
amendment OF the charter OF the city Of
Vergennes, relating to its water works
md to the construction and maintenance
1f an electric light plant. MAY bond for
$4,000 for water works and $4,000 for
electric light plantl
BY Mr.. Atwell Of Brandon, an act TO
'equire certain public contracts TO be let
1y public bid. Estate contracts of 500
'r more to be let by public bid after
hrec weeks advertising in state papers,
BY Mr.. Coburn OF Jay, an act 20 amend
(al OF section 10 OF No. 20l
II the acts of 1912, nelating 10 the open
eason for wild deer, Fixes open season
or deer with horns, Nov. I TO 49,
BY Mr.. Kendall Of Baltimore an act TO
epeal No. 100 OF the acts OF 1910. en-
itled; An act granting a bounty on
lack bears. lRepeals the act
BY Mr.. Kendall Of Baltimore, an act
q amend No. l4i OF the acts of 1895, re-. Z
lting 10 bounties on bay lynxes, other j
wise known as bobcats. INCREASES
county from 81 to S..
BY Mr.. Perkins Of Bridgewater, an act I
. amend section l6. subdivision lal OF Z
20. POI Of the acts Of 1912, relating 20 j
sh and game laws. tOpen season on I
narten. mink. raccoon. fsher-cat and
iusk rat, Oct 20 to March / fox and d
hunk Oct. 20 20 March / otter, oct. 20 $
D March 3D. G
BY Mr.. Olmstead Of Franklin. an act
or the protection Of fish IN Lake Carmi.
.tuated in the town Of Franklin. lClose
aason March 20 10 July 49, Z
BY Mr.. Austin Of Br0okline. an act ]
ermittiug the owner or occupant Of land r
D hunt and dsh thereon at al seasons o
the wear
By Mr Perkmi. 81 BridgcWater. an act
b amend section ~ of No. pol Of the
rs Of 1912. relating b fees for hunting a
ceuses. Presidents and owners 81 real )
state, appraised 20 not less than sl0ao :
, paw license ~ 90 cents.l Ia
Ry Mr. Ware 81 Towushend. an act 20 =,
cate district courts t'rorides for dis
-ict eUufts for each county. district
liges % D. appointed b. the superior Z.
Idges. and hold Office during pressure If !
rparior Judges. These courts have iuris-
Ction of 81 nrtions of civil nature :
here tlis aelt or other matter does not =
-reel s5f0 Appeals from district 20 :
county rourt Saiaries II tire fistriet ;
aRts shah h. for the several counties n
fuilows Addison COUNTY Al 2Hn. Hen. =
ufi0n ruunff si 19s Caiedoun raun
/. EI908. Ctttanafn euuntv. 5000
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