The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-02-25
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done, Senator Carr opposing the bill;
II. AZ, an act relating to transportation /
and board of pupils, Senator Carr OPP
posed the bill. Senators LaFleur and !
Villas opposed. Senators Kingsley, Bal
lou Adams, Bates, Noonan, Hill and |
Taylor favored On yea and nay vote
third reading was ordered Is to Z.
The Senate ordered to lie and be spe-
cial order Wednesday, the following, H. |
|, an act relating to qualification of vot- !
ers in town meetings. providing that |
women voters shall, take the freeman's |
oath and pay a poll SdX.
Third reading was refused by the Sen !
ate on S. 43, an act to make uniform the |
law of partnerships, by rising vote, is !
to a. and S. 40, an act to make uniform /
the law Of sales of goods. Amendment |
proposed by committee defeated, Is to 4, |
rising vote
Bills introduced in House.
| Relative to the registration and OPP
! Grafton Of motor vehicles owned by non
residents residing within Is miles of the
boundaries of this state. Provides a
| reciprocal clause that for fee OF 81 such
motor vehicle owned within Is miles OF
the boundary of this state but in another
state may operate in this state if the
owner has complied with the laws of the
state in which lie lives. Read the second
time and placed on the orders Of the day
! for tomorrow.
By Mr.. Belknap Of Cayendish, to pay
the towns of Cavendish, Middletown
Springs, Pawlet, Shelbmne, Fayston,
Eden, Barnard Reading, Weatherstield,
4 "A n Il IN,
corpOrated school district the sums there
in named. For errors in the school Fc-
ports of 1916 and 1917, Cavendish,
S27655; Middletown Springs, 1915;
Pawlet S72,22; Shelburne, SIS; Fayston,
$26.66; Eden, $50; Barnard, 500 Read
ing, $40; Weatherstield, SIS; Waitsheld,
SIS; North Bennington Incorporated
school district, 1920.
To enable Swanton village to alter its
bounds by extending the same so as to
include fire district No. and other ter
ritory in the town of Swanton and to
amend and to repeal certain sections of
No 2j2 of the acts of 1888. A substitute
bill for II. 1850, which was introduced by
! Mr. Webster of Swanton Read the see
oud time and placed on the orders Of the
day for tomorrow.
Reported by the committee on munich
pal corporations, to amend the first par
agraph of section 90 of No. 2ll Of the
acts of 1902, as amended relating 80 the
charter Of city of Barre. Changes the
provisions so that 100 cents on a dollar
Of the grand list Lay be appropriated
for school purposes instead of 20 cents.
Read second time and placed on the or
ders Of the day for tomorrow.
BY Mr.. Austin of Reading, relating to
transfers of inmates between certain
state institutions. Transfers may be
made between the industrial school, home
for feeble minded or insane hospital
when 1t seems wise, under proper author.
ity
Reported by the committee on bank
ing and insurance as a substitute for
H, 80, relating to the supervision of IN
surance rating organizations. Read the
second time and placed on the orders Of
the day for tomorrow,
Reported hv the committee on state
institutions. to amend section 7l64 Of
the general laws relating to visitation Of
. state institutions and to provide for the
> purchase of supplies for the Soldiers
home Adds Soldiers home to list Of in
HtlluNlNitH 10 bt ftcltEhs anu SUM ttNtAiN
8 management may ask the state puTchas-
ing agent TO buy its supplies. Read the
second time and placed on the orders OF
the day for tomorrow.
Last Evenings Session.
e The Senate last evening provided for
q two committees OF conference on the dis
agreeing votes of the two houses, the
t first on H. 40, the board of control bill,
S which originally provided for adding the
commissioner of agriculture to the board,
q The Senate amended it to strike of both
the commissioner OF agriculture and the
% director of state institutions, adding
q thereto the lieutenant governor and the
secretary Of state. The House refuses
r to concur and the Senate insists, hence
the conference, Senators Steele, Villas
and Lewis being appointed.
The other conference will be on ;. D.
the bill to pay town clerks salary,
e which was ~mended IN 10 particulars by
n the House and which the Senate first
q, agreed to, then reconsidered its vote last
r evening. refused to concur and Senators
e PAYNE, Amey and Villas were appointed
a committee of conference.
It The Senate passed the following bills:
y S. A. providing for disc0ntinuance OF
n service by electric companies on non
d payment of charges; S. So, relating to ac'
Il tions in municipal and justice courts
n S. 6S, relating to letters of administra.
IS ton; H. 81, providing set of Vermont
b Digest" for town of Newport; II. 10, re.
= lating to taxes in unorganized towns and
cores; H. 1913, remedying omissions in
h grand list; II. 1876, relating to returns
It by telephone companies; II. l7S tas
|. amended) abating taxes of soldiers and
is sailors in war with Germany.
t The Senate concurred in House amend
d ments to S. 80, relating to publicity OF
= partnerships and ordered II. "a, relating
II to EMPLOYMENT of women and children il
s. manufacture Of perishable products, ant
IS S. sc, providing for conservation OF wa
70 ter resources, to lie.
In the House, the members voted unan
d imously to draw another 500 for salary
1t passed H73, relating to assessment ant
o early collection of poll taxes. H. 81, pro
e viding for the bottling of cream anC
n, milk, was torpedoed without warning by
p Mr.. O'Brien of South Burlington, whC
h said it would iniure the small dealer
1t Senate amendments to II. SO, amending
a the charter of Proctor, were concurreC
n in, and S. q, relating to display of GER
II tain red and black flags, was ordered t.
lie after being amended out Of shape by
re both House and Senate.
IS The House killed S. ,, fixing liabilit,
J. of municipalities doing street work, 5
ie 40. relating to inheritance taxes, and II