The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-02-07
WOULD RAISE THEIR PAY.
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On motion of Mr.. Williams of Proctor
he house voted that when it adjourned
oday ii will be until Monday evening at
o'clock
After disposing of two or three
measures yesterday afternoon the SEN
re RECALLED itself with q little friski-
Tess, refusing to adjourn when the
notion VAS made by Senator Daniels
t 2.35 O'Clock Senator Ballou then
ried his hand and moved TO adjourn.
ut was ruled out of order, for the rea-
on that no business had been trans
'cted since the former motion was de-
Gated. 1t looked as though the SEN
tie had "cut off its nose TO spite its
ace' and would have to stay in SEES
on the remainder of the afternoon, I'M
il Senator Hall finally solved the diff
lculty by moving that the senate take
: recess of two minutes. The motion
vas carried by a rising vote of IS to
:. Following this recess, the senate ad.
burned at 2.42 o'clock until clock
asst evening.
On motion of Mr.. Tracy of Johnson,
he house yesterday afternoon voted to
reconsider its death penalty in the case
f S. 10, increasing the compensation of
'ssistant judges, and the bill was or
Tered to a third reading. A third read
ng was also ordered on H.46, relating
o the location and construction of
schools
The house rejected H.2s, an act re-.
ating to payment to producers by cor
rorations engaged in the manufacture
sale of milk products. HAP, relating
transportation and board of pupils.
vas ordered to lie and made special
rider for next Thursday at 4 a. m.
Governor Clement yesterday signed
he following bills: H.5. An act to
mend section 1000 of the general laws.
'elating to settlements by tax collectors,
changing the date for making such set.
lements. II. Al. An act to amend sub
ivlsion XII of section 684 of the Gen
eral Laws, relating to exemptions from
axation. II. 80. An act to amend see
ion 1927 Of the general laws, chang
ng the method for bringing the petition
o perpetuate the testimony of wit
less. H.52. An act to amend section
nl7 of the general laws, relating to the
licensing of vicious dogs. S.13. An act
o amend sections 1854 of the general
avs, relating TO the time of maturity
" negotiable instruments. SIS. An act
o amend section "a Of the general
avs, relating to membership Of the
committee on budget; including the
chairman of the appropriation commit
tee of the senate.
The following bills were passed in con-
,urrence: ) 10, an act to amend section
740l of the general laws increasing the
compensation of assistant judges; S "a,
relating TO eanvassing votes for repre-
'entatives in congress.
Other bills passed were II %, relat-
'ng to filling vacancies in nominations
made by conventions, caucus or certifi-
cate; H 4G, relating to the location and
construction of schools; II los, an act to
pay the Newport school district the sum
Of S63.33 for tuition of pupils; II 1874
| Increasing the fees of grand and petit
Jurors; al, relating to payment of
certain claims by the auditor
J. r. S. Is. providing for stenographer
for the president of the senate and the
| speaker of the house, was passed in con.
cmrencc.
Third readings were ordered on II II
. $ is. S 20. S p s 81, II ll3, II rs, Ii 10
/ II l27, II 100. II l31. II l43, II AS, II ID
and II 20.
I 1t was voted to rceommit II ~. relat
/ ing to the settlement of accounts oil
| executors, administrators, trustees and
1 guardians in order that the bill might
BE- investigated more thoroughly.
4 The same action was taken on II sc
relating to the solemnization of mar
riages.
! =. !
/ 5 10, relating to the assessment and early
collection of poll taxes was ordered I,
lie. in order that the opinion of the attor
ney general regarding the bin might b,
obtained.
The house rejected II III. relating t
proof of wills.