The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-02-28
WoMAN'S TAX BACK AGAIN.
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Mr.. Hopkins of Burlington introduced
in the house the following joint resolu-
ton: Whereas, Vermont learns today
with profound sorrow of the death of one
Of her most distinguished sons, Hon.
George i. Edmunds, a man of marked
ability and character, for many years a
leader IN the United States senate, a con-
stitutional lawyer of international repu-
tation, statesman of exceptional rank
whose counsel was always sought and
followed in the affairs of the nation. and
whose services and achievements have
brought everlasting fame to the state of.
his nativity and whose death the state
and nation mourn
BE it resolved by the senate and house.
Of representatives: That Vermont while
lamenting the death of the great eoun-,
Esellor and statesman, takes solemn
| pride in the glory of his achievements and
his splendid services to the nation and
tcommends to her sons at home and
abroad devout recognition OF the quail
| ties which will make his name enduring
/ That Vermont does hereby extend to
4 the family of Senator Edmunds its ex-
preston Of the states esteem of his life
and labor and its sympathy in their loss.
The house this morning made a spe-
4 cialty OF special orders. II. Ill, the bill
/ providing for closed primaries, was made
1 a special order for Tuesday, March IL,
/ at 30; II. 255, relating 10 open zones
4 for shooting deer around community
A projects, special order for Tuesday
March II, at 10 o'clock; Fl. 249. lump sum
for salaries. special order for. Thursday
March 6. at 2.30 p. m.
The house laid on the table II. 223, es-
tabisliing office of state fire marshal
after the bill had been thoroughly dis
/ cussed by Mr. Tracy OF johnson and AIR
Mcfarland of Hyde Park. ii. 2i3. relat
ing to open season on certain fur bearing
animals was recommitted after some dis
cussion.
The senate adopted the Amey amend
ment to rule G2, providing that All amend
ment previously adopted may be amend
cd upon recommendation of COMMITTEES
by negatiying any amendment theret'
adopted providing the, senate shall have
i recommitted the bill.
: The rules were suspended in the senat
and the house joint resolution providing
for payment OF 500 to members o.
1 March ! was adopted in concurrence.
y Passed BY the senate: S. G7. relatin
q to the issuance of bonds for county tuber
1 culosis hospital; S. 10 relating to an an
nual census Of certain domestic animals
II. Il, relating TO taxation Of deposits o
trust companies; IL 81, relating to sal
1 aries and expenses of the secretary, OIL
GERS and assistants of the state board {
q health; H. l2l, relating to inheritanc
q and taxable transfers, and exemption
therefrom; H. 124, relating to the err
rloyment of women and children in til
8 manufacture of perishable products. I'll
Z senate adopted in concurrence the resoll
ton relating to the death of Hon. Gcorg
q T. Edmunds.
h On motion of Senator Bates. it ws
4 voted TO place the calendar business {
b tomorrow on the calendar for Wednesda
{ evening. The senate finished today's ca
b cfdar at noon and adjourned for the da
3 Those members who happen to be in Il
8 city tomorrow will convene in the NOR
q ing and adjourn.
a On motion of Senator Noonaa II. u
q relating to the registration of tractie
engines and providing reduced fee t
q log haulers, was ordered to lie.
The house passed.: II. 81, establisbl
a fire district No / in Dandy and Mt. /
q Dor; H. 240, relating to the standard
q requirement for admission to practi
n medicine or surgery.
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