Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-03-18
SENATE-.AFTERNOON.
Convened At 200 y. III.
BILLS INTRODUCED

BILLS INTRODUCED.
=. ta2, by Senator ronant for the
committee on judiciary, relating to
procuring evidence in behalf of Statc.
amending section 3+03 or public stat
utes and repeating No. i15 of the acts
of 1910. Ordered to lie. and motion
made by senator Conant the bill be
not printed was withdrawn, and bill
rccommitted to judiciary committee.
Changing the authority for detective
service from States attorneys to at
torncy gencral)
:. 1928 by Senator Locklin for judi
ciary. authorizing clerk Of Franklin
county to complete records of said
county, clerk to receive 10 cents per
folio for making indexes. Ordered to
lie and be printed,
5. ia. by Senator Shaw by unani-
nous consent to assist youth of Yer
mont in securing a liberal education.
appropriation of $4,000 to apply upon
buttons of attendance of University of
Vermont and Middlebury College. sum
| of $40 to each student certified to by
! proper officers of each college Bona
tc residents of state only eligible in
the first and second years Of students.
/ To joint committees of education and
| appropriations
PASSED IN CONCURRENCE.
IT, 3iS. relating to Bromley noun
! tain.
/ II. i1i, to create board Of public
printing. Senators Conant and Powell
. opposed because it appeared like a
needless expense, Senator Powell did
4 #. 1
| be willing to increase auditor of &C
| counts because he is poorly paid but he
| did not want TO do it through this meas
ure. Senator Brown stated that by
proper discretion being used consider
able could be- saved, Senators Divoll,
ChedSl ana Jiika,a9n sfavored. senator
Noonan stated&tState Purchasing agent
has no authorty 70 c>'rta the report of
any Stap Officer
ii. 1873, reating 10 clerical assistance
in offices Of secretary of state and State
I treasurer
RETURNED TO GOVERNOR
$. NJ, relating to unclaimed deposits
in savings banks. Upon motion of Sena-
! tor tonant bin was sent back to Gov
ernor Gates, after Senate had recon-
sidered action of morning.
PASSED
| :. y, to prevent publishing defamatory
communications. Senator Roberts OPP
| posed because this Is the first time in
Vermont has tried to curtail the voice
| Of press of Vermont He believed meas
| ure poor one. Senator Powell favored
| the bill as 4 protection to editor. and
men would be deferred from making de-
| famatory statements if the bill was on
acted. Senator Conant opposed beca e
bill prevented freedom of press Yes 10,
no T..
| PASSED IN CONCURRENCE, WITH
PROPOSALS OF AMEN DMENT.
II @2. relating to publishing STATE
! papers. title amended to read $40 amend
| section OF No. 259. of the acts of 1871.
/ providing Tor the publication OF State
| papers ana TO amend an act to provide
| Tor IL supplementary reader on Vermont
| industries and resources"
Joint resolution relating to Huntington
fund
JOINT resolution relating to school fund
Of 1895. @ r.
- THIRD HEADiNG ORDERED.
il. Us. relating to differentiation OF in.
IstNt p'SlS.
II. iaN, 10 pay Hyde Park sum named
ORDERED TO LIE.
H. 4"i 10 appropriate money for Stat,
fair and TO aid. agricultural fairs, upon
motion of Senator Noonan the bill wa.
ordered to lie and amendments be prn.
ed in journal, which allows the creation
OF sinking fund of $1,000 instead OF
turning back to the State surplus Il,
heretofore. but over $500 goes back t,
State treasurer
THIRD READING ORDERED
II. 435, providing for registration of au
tomobiles or motor vehicles by manufao
turers or dealers.
BILL CALLED Up.
S, II, relating to State factory inspector
called up by Senator Roberts with con
sent of Senator Carver, who explained
'his bill depends largely upon the acton
OF House bill now in the House. Sena
tor Roberts stated the factory inspecto
told him he does not need the measure
Senator Carver. explained II the Week
Dill passed this one Is needeE wnich upo
. investigation it was found Weeks bill
was killed Senator Hnsman opposed tn
bill. Third reading was refused.
VETO SUSTAINED UPON PART OF
SENATE.
5. Sc. relating to unclaimed deposits Il
savings banks and Trust companies, ye
0. nay "a.
l 1iniIrnal "a