The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-03-31
ADJOURNMENT ON SATURDAY.
Continued from Page H.

Maine, New Hampshire and Massachu- |
setts.
The house passed II 479, providing
for assessing damage done to riparian
Owners on the various streams of the
state by floating lumber and which was
introduced as substitute measure for
the bill forbiding the floating of logs
in the White River and its tributaries,
latter some discussion. The bill as
passed provides in brief for settle
ment of the matter by the public ser
vice commission and later by the courts
If necessary. Foreign corporations
| must file bonds with the secretary of
| state as trustee for the benefit OF the
| ripfarian owners. Attempts were made
to amend the bill so as to require all
corporations to file bonds, but unsuc-
Icessfully. Mr.. Moore of Ludlow ques-
toned the constitutionahty of this pro-
vision, but Mr.. Graham of Rockingham
thought that because of certain pro-
visions of the act this would not be the
case.
Adjournment In Doubt.
Mr.. Proctor of Proctor, who, as
chairman of the committee on final ad-
ljournment has made worthy efforts 10
larrange matters so as to provide for
lsuch action at as early date as con
Isistent, wanted TO have the date fixed
on Friday morning, April ?, at 8
. o clock, but the members seemed to be
doubtful of the matter and the reso-
luton was ordered TO lie, but the
house suspended rule 23, and after II
: o clock today no bills can be intro
, duced either by committee or unanl
nous consent.
, The senate has passed S Al, making
, the term of Office of attorney genera
5 co-extensive with those of other state
: officers, and passed in concurrence Il
( 1874, relating to the fish and game laws
, The senate has just passed IN con
laurence house bill las, which repeai
e the 100000 appropriation for state
I buildings made by the legislature O
o 1912 The special committee appointed
:, Ito investigate and report by bill 0
$ lotherwise as to the states needs j
/ this particular have not as yet bee
Z heard from.
: The following bills were killed i
: the senate: S 81, relating to corpora
) tions formed by voluntary association
= S 80, relating to the public servie
= commission; S 50 relating to the formf
!, ton of corporations by voluntary a.
i sociations; FL 70, relating to Cheste
~ academy; H 70, relating to the boar
,v of railroad commissioners; II 296,
~ lpay P. B. Foster the sum therel
ID named; II 81, relating to the chang
v. of name Of a corporation; II 3e7, +
lating to expediting causes IN the s
preme court; S 140, relating to I!
Sc |poultry interests of Vermont.
OF The following bills were passed |
ut the senate in concurrence; Il 277, pr
% viding for the appraisal of bank sto'
with proposals of amendment, makll
PIC the fine for refusal of a bank ofiic
or agent to make the proper returns
no listers $500 instead of $4,000; Il At
:. concerning fees payable by ineorpori
= ors, ETC.; Il 465, relating to exhibit
49, fruit at New England Fruit show;
473, relating to stenographer for GO
~ ernor and defining duties of seereta
of civil and military affairs; AS,
,ot Ilating to the simplifying of court p
cedure and practice; H AL, relating
ma. lweighers and surveyors; IL 474, rel
ing to election laws.
md A bill introduced by Senator Sea'
less providing that all unclaimed
tposits in savings banks and trust &C
be panies shall go to the state treasI
,me after ten years to be used IN supp
lalp Iof the public schools, was introdue
sid read the third time and passed un'
and suspension of the rules. The bill
ther provides that such deposits