The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-01-20

/ Hdle. 10 Suffrage anu tIetIiuHst'
House 60. By Mr.. Webb of Shel
] burne: To amend section 6075 Of tn
general laws relating to the pay of tn
members of the National Guards
Grading them instead of by rank, th
pay ranging from 1915 for first grade
TO Sf40 for seventh grade. Addition
al pay for specialists among private
/ and priyates, first class. ITO mill
taryl.
House 81. By Mr., Fish of Stock
bridge: To amend section 6375 of thu
general laws relating to the open sea
son on trout. rfosing the season Aug
| instead of Sept. |. ITO fish ant
game).
House 62. BY Mr.. Webb of Shell
burne: To amend section 6066 of the
general laws relating to the status OF
members of the National Guards dis
charged from federal service. They
are to serve out their original enlist
ment period, the time in federal serv
ice being omitted in counting the time.
Ito military affairsl.
House 63- BY Mr.. Field Of Mont
pelier: To amend sections 6l86 and
6ls8 Of the general laws relating to
the certifying of public accountants.
Permits board to adopt the examina
tions prepared by the American insti-
tute of accountants and pay for same.
Also allows a public accountant who
has received certificate in Vermont
upon payment of fee. ITO general
commtteel.
Three bills and three resolutions re-
lating to "iunkets' to state institu-
tions went to third reading. and the
House rejected H. 10, relating to fishing
in Seymour lake; and recommitted H.
%, to establish a municipal court for
the district of Wilmington.
Mr.. Barber of Wilmington offered
letter containing the resolution adopted
by the adiutants and commanders Of
the American Legion, Department Of
Vermont, and the executive committee
of the same in Burlington last week,
opposing the House bills exempting ex
service men of the World war from tax
alton and asked that this letter be read
into the proceedings of the House in
order that it may be understood by
those who come later why these two
bills were rejected Action to this ef
feet was taken. The resolution was as
follows:
Resolved, that it shall be the senti-
nent Of the Vermont department of
.he American Legion in executive ses-
lion at Burlington, Jan. Ia, 1921, that
he American Legion appreciates deep
Y the generosity manifested in bills
H. 25' and II 26" and herewith ex
ends its gratitude to those who have
them; but, that the prime |
,bject of the American Legion being |
eryiee to country. state and commu |
lity, ii would be a failure OF its pur- |
lose to accept this gratuity Therefore, |
t respectfully requests that the com
nittee on taxation, in whose hands I
hese bills now are, report them unfa I
orably and that they be rejected by I
ote of the legislature
Senate.
The Senate received four new bills
his morning. Joint Senate resolution
. relating to inspection of dairy barns
Tas passed Third reading was ordered
n S. 10, relating to fire escapes on
otels and public buildings, and $. II,
charter of village of Milton,
Senate Bills introduced.
s. ls-By Senator Kingsley of Rut
md An act TO amend section 5,76l
t the general laws, as amended by No.
of the acts of 1919, relating to proc
lure in cases on appeal from the com
lissioner of industry. Declares that
ourt to which appeal is taken shall
OF be bound ny common law or stat
tory rules of evidence in making in ,
of the case Referred to
on commerce and labor Il
S. l9-By Senator Cobb Of Essex !
~ request An act TO amend sec
on 1854 Of the general laws, relating 6
the payment OF check on draft by Q
depository after the death Of the I
aker Adds the words "or order" as
afts that may be paid To committee
i banking and insurance.
S. 20-By Senator Cobb of Essex lby
An act to amend section -
3 OF the general laws, relating to
yestments of banks in the stock of :
tional banks aud banking associa :,
1ns or trust companies Eliminates =
e limit of S35 900. To committee on =
hiking and insurance. "
S. 2l-By Senator Kingsley Of Rut
nd. An act to amend section 5,77s Of
e general laws. as amended by No.
. of the acts Of 1910. relating to 7,
,rkmens compensation Provides that
during total disability
all be figured a provided in section
50 and compensation of average W
ekly wages shall be as provided in II
,tion 800 To committee on com II
rec and labor. IN