Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-02-11
HOUSE-AFTERNOON

On motion of Mr.. Miller of Bethel
the House requested the Senate to re-
turn to It's custody s. 81, authorizing the
board Of armory commissioners to con-
tract for the erection Of armories wit
n town. city, incorporated village or in
dividual.
A petition from residents of Svanton
asking for the enactment of a prohib,-
tory liquor law was referred to the Joint
committee on temperance.
JOINT RESOLUTION.
BY Mr.. Mayo Of Northfield. providing
that I'VE record our appreciation of the
valuable services rendered to the State
Of Vermont by the College of Medicine
of the University of Vermont In elevat-
ing the standard OF medical education
in the State and affording an opportunity
to our youth for securing a medical ed
ucation and in supplying we'll equipped
physicians to the several cities and towns
Of the state; and We hereby declare
our conviction that the College of Medi-
cine should be continued; explained and
advocated by Mr.. Mayo and adopted on
the part If the House. On motion or
Mr.. Mayo the rules We're suspended and
the resolution was m~essaged TO the Sen
ate.
THIRD READING ORDERED.
S. 12. amending acts relating 10 the
organizatto an compensation of the
secretary and appolntees of the state
hoard of health. CDxplained by Mr..
Mayo of Northfteld).
ORDERED TO LIE.
S. Al, an act to exempt from taxation
the property of Pleasant Valley Grange.
No. 242, OF Rockingham; ordered to lie
on motion of Mr.. Russell of Kirby.
THIRD READING ORDERED.
II. "a, amending an act defining OPP
tometry and regulating the practice
thereof.
II. 9s. an act for the protection OF
fish in Lake Carmi, in the town of
Franklin. Explained by Mr.. Olmstead
of Franklin and Mr.. Rixford Of High
gate)
II. 1G, amending an act relating to
persons.
H. 1877, an act to enable the village #
bennington to issue it's bonds 10 al
Henry W. Putnam memorial in con
structing its hospital.
II. ISL, amending an act relating to H.
censing the sale of intoxicating liquors
II. 1s3. an act to authorize the clerk OF
Lamoille county to complete the court
records Of said county.
THIRD READING REFUSED,
II. 49,, an act to amend section 5,92.
= -Lt .t~I e. al.
aiding in escape from industrial school.
II. 2E, an act to authorize the Par
sonage society of the Congregations
Church at Fairfield village, in the towr
of Fairfield, to sell and convey its par
| sonage.
JOINT RESOLUTION.
II. -. instructing the joint committee
named therein to visit the state agri
cultural school at Randolph Centc-
Adopted on the part OF the House.
THIRD READING ORDERED.
H. 262. an act to pay F. o. Gray thu
sum therein named.
ORDERED TO LIE.
n. IL an act relating to the lighting .
eurburban stations waiting rooms anr
highway crossings along the line Of Al
electric railroad.
RECONSTRUCTED AND RECON-
MITTED.
S. q, an act authorizing the board o
armory commissioners to contract TO
the erection Of armories with a town
city, incorporated village or individual
Mr.. Foster of Calais moved TO amend b.
limiting to $4,000 the amount for whic!
contracts might be made, Mr.. Soule o
Alburg moved to amend the ainendmen
by limiting the amount to $4,000 MI
Mayo of Mortified opposed the amend
ment. Mr.. Stone of Vergennes move
that the bill be recommitted and it wa
ordered by a rising vote Of 123 to l3.
GEN ATE-AETERNOON