Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-04-03
HOTEL BILL GOES
TO THIRD READING
Provides for Exemption From
Observation-Disclosures Retire
ment Fund Bill Advanced
Toward Enactment
SENATE BUSHES WORK
Prospect for Adjournment This Week
Brisht-s1, 100000 bonding Bill In
trOduced-Board OF Charities and
Probation Appropriation Increased


Montpelier, March 2s-Exemption o,
hotels from taxation took nm much
time in the House this afternoon. ir
connection with S. 1O1, which was a.
nally ordered to n third reading. afte,
IL had once been rejected. and re-.
considered nv n vote Of o. IN % ~.
matter being brought I'm Mr.. witter,
of st. Johnsbury.
Mr.. Writer'S thought that the House
was hasty in rejecting the measure
and he asked that the members civ,
thought to the benefits which hotel,
bring to the community and to tn,
facts in regard to hte failure Of Ger.
tain hotels in the state To nav dur,ne
The n,.t co., ,o,r,
Having voted with the minority. h,
could not himself move for reconsider
alton, and this was done by Mr.. Swan.
son of Norton. Mr.. Taylor of Hard
wick opposed reconsideration, as die
Mr. Wilson of Rutland C,,tv ,vho 40.
clared tnat the investment OF money
- ~ 'ne no'e. II
,nvastra,. ,.ha.S was .ne yes
c,a,lvI th.t ~. naonio pns ma" a..
ever ,ada NJ h,Ila -. go. IA,
arst onnosoa reoon.,dorot,a, 49,.
being referred IN m omordnan. -.
tacbed IN The hi, M tha So,n.o ~,
withdraw h,s onnos,t,on
! Reconsiderat,on o.. Povor.a ~, ar,
Belknap Of Rochinpham M W.T.,
of Georgia. Mr.. CLARK OF Rrookae,d
Mr. MacFarland NJ IJvd. porL on, NJ
Myers of Barre City.
MI Mr Taylor OF Hardwick said thai
mne" ne cams TO the LEGISLATURE ne
,, ~ ii.roouce OIL exemp
t,,r1, ,.s.eH, certain manuiac
sor - e. ,ao not paie
bova ao,,,h,, w. ne refused te
hill ana ha .h.. ~ ~, any sucr
ought not n raoo,,,a ms vi
stderation '"o'e 'o"'
After tho hill, h,a 49,, .,,
Mr.. Taylor moved that the b,,I he orderat
to lie and made a special order for next
tuesday, since only about half the House
was In attendance. but the motion was
lost.
TEACHERS FUND BILL, PASSED
Other innortan+ ,rs,,.. ..,., =.
the House this aftornoon ,nn,,,s.s ~, ~
order,ng ~ a th,rs .nos,, ~ 90. 90.
allowing ~. st.ta ., o.an ~. oO'
surance Tho oct as,.hI,aS,, AZ, ~
mon+ teacbers. rat,ron,ant 49, 70 90
was passed IN concurronca WITH $3.50. w.
Of Amendment r, ,ha c.n,t. p.opo' ..
this nroro.oI -, a.s.. ~, -,
then 90 IN tho co,oo. ~. W..
has heen ono -, ~ i vi.
hills of tho session W.
| -
] NH" Nor'MAh SCHooL BILL
Mr.. Tracy Of Johnson. by unanimou.
| consent. tntrOduCpd n he
afternoon bill which. IL pressed. prob
ably will stir up some real discussion il
the Legislature. This bill is II. 800. ar
act to amend section 1888 of the Gen
eral Laws, providing for continuance OF
the normal schools at Castleton ant
Johnson, provides for the continuance OF
these schools until August, 194l.
| DOUBLE TIME IN SENATE
| Will. 81. IJo,s. ,, at,
thrashinr out the budget h,Il w.t.,
various amendments offered by tn,
gentleman from st. Adams and others
the Senate which met at nine o'clock
ran a double-header program, probabl,
In the spirit OF the opening Of the base
ball season, disposing OF its calendar
| then. taking 15-minute breathing spell
went through 1t again. disposing OF the
e.. 49, E,.,,,.,. ~. 80. e on NV
! 49, ~ 49,. ION G.. -
-ooo.,oa ,,n.i, ,,,.,, '"e'
~ |.,.
-. nv ~.
We. eo ~ ~, ""o'e "
'"e Du.. yin ~ ..e""' az
"au oee" ae,eeu upon nc senate wa'
piepaiou ~ discuss '"'s ine"'ure "he'ne'
49, .-, 80 $500 ~
."e nm u IN
"o'" moo,, anu, nt'e' u''poS"e VI ooup,'
"a onis inns a,'e.noo'' .ne eeha'e au
eoue 49,. oe
for adiournment said mat "in v.w n,
the fact that the calendar ia cleaned IN
the work 10 extremelv well caught I'm. and
there ia nothing to do IL We should stay
here to.morrow I move that we adjourn
untU Mondav evsn,np"
.D,,,,,,,.,,,,r ,,oe,rcvrs ,,,cuu
AD' NA> mhNA 'i
eo.uae " ."e VIC
tary Of the Senate. there are now only
three piiis IN MS MES anu ~ piis IN sen
ATE committees Ihe HOUSE mas ABOUT q
bills In committees ana prospects are
bright for adjournment at the end or nex'
week.
BUDGET ITEM INCREASED
| Am ~, .,..r.s, l., tho House this morn.
- os,t.raa ~, a, amendment tn this
80. IN, ,,.ono.od INV Mr. Toml,nson n,
Iss,sS 49, ,,oroas. tho augmentation 70,
the Board Of Charities and Probation from
1890 ~ ~ -, eric nronos,t,on ever
. go :, los en.,Iv adopted nv a yaa
~ go - ~, 10 a Very few on.
nns.a 4, rha Increase was favored b,