Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-02-01

'he hNeheSi lISht OF the session will be
waged upon the floor of the House To-
morrow morning. when ,h. rc,ort of tb.
co,r,,i,,oo -, ,,,c 49,, ,.,
H''u u'ee ''o''s re-
s SO uans - no. l,ns,ohu.tl uy MI "iillainS
law, is presented. A rn,io,itv renor,
signed by 10 of the members recomnena.
ing that the hill he reiec.ed ,,rd tho MI
mary law retained. win no rresnntod
while three of the committees ,nambo-s
will bring in n minoritv renort t,voripy
the massage Of the hill Tho two ro,ro;,
ing members of the committee favor The
rejection of the hill but did NOT ,ttand
the committee mi. t;n.- ,o-eav -, ina
vote was taken. so that IL ie do,,ht,u,
whether or not they will be allowed to sign
tne majority report
Inc administration judiciary bill. call
iilS lor 'he CONSERVATION OF the supreme
ana lperlor courts. erecting the abolition
OF the superior court making supreme
court OF nine members, II the biii should
reconie Il Jaw VIII be introduced into the
t1ouse rioaS morning BY Representative
Slearis Oh burlington One present mem
Der OF inc superior court would have 20 be
dropped as at present there are 10 su-
prefne and superior Judges. and as Judge
with the shortest term, he is the logical
memoer 10 lose his ofhcial head, II any
should be decapitated. There would also
be no opportunity given to elect a new
judge 10 the superior court.
SENATE OPPOSES BILL
The Senate ,nne.rs 70 ho .vo., -.
vio,art il, ~, or,S,si,io, -. .,,; I'm ~,
the Housa and csrt.,in n,.,nhara 90 49,
u1ner char,her do not ,as;,a,o 30 $500.
the dsfoo, nf tho $3.50 NJ. $3.50.
Pa. ,se,c;,tia i; - -
nronoscd consoI;a, +ion oItho',et, ~ ,n
heen sug,ostod 80, H. t;,, -1,'ah. 's
tho uouso n tho 49,, n';sp.
court of ton ,nonh.rs which ,,,o,nd ,aa,,a
Judgo E,;.t, ,r tho h.,nt,
M, ,-c,nr,s,,r,r, 1
'' IN " I'D op'r"~' 10.
r'ne' OPPOSITION TO H. ~ the ah-
con.oI;datior ne .h. ,ana .tr,,tl 20 .,
c,,trrc ,rd foro.tr, ,,r'aar -
,;onor ~ aeric,,I,,,r, -. 49,.
d,v,. h..rinr ~. 81, -. ~
,yr;cu,tur,, ,.or,n,;+,a, L. ST., r>,.o,,:.-
Il uaa.as ~ p,,,,;1,,,ta,, 49,,
az R,oomfield secretorv ~ M. ve-rnont
.r;n,ber,.rd ,.anc;,,;on 90 ,,r,,h.
of the nrnmire,t l,,mhor WOW th-,,, ,ho,,t
the State annearsd To- onroso tho ~, .so O.
of the bill. The main grounds Of oppos-
'i"i 10 'he Dill seem 10 De tflat II would
.''ihe me ioi eHt'S uep"1.iieh' Soosiuiar!
-, -, .he ait'"e"' o, aer'cui.ute ana that
- Nouiu ho' oe p"Ssio'e " oooih u aiied
10 clirS ou' the Work IN 'he
way ~ S'fou'o nc oone anu nave niin ACT
Al .e apa,ty anu ior 'he S'ary oA
uupN,' HPS ~ 'n'S aver
80 s 'ne srea' ''u-
III III e'fL ""iN s"Ne wac
7p'u .ii'e''' "'''i ''a'eo'
80 90 10 ~ ~@'- =! S'ei..
"
that anv chanpe fror, tho n,eson, svsta,r
would only be temporary and that the
people Of the State would demand d re-
turn TO the present system within few
years.
ROJ,GH WEATHER AHEAD
M, o,si,;., - ,,o ,orso,,a,+;o 80
e. ,,t;,'p ~, I,,a,+r,ot ,,,;rSirrs. 80
10. -, ,ho oon,,,iss.ono- ~ nor-,r,,,,,,-o
a,,. ,a,,o,-,,i,,n 800 ~. o,-,ho,.,
60, tho 80, ,,,,,sot VII, =, 60
a,,,. ..h,', ,so, ,,,o ~, ,,,,,, ~ 60,
at., -, ~, ,.a so..,;.,oa - l., 49,
,ai,, -, ao, 49,, .nna.r. 80 IA a.,sr
,ni,o., .rd ,ro. ni.ed nn->,-,,,,c.,, \, ho,h
Iyn,,s,s
TjTCOMB MAY RESIGN.