The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-03-03

keeping dependent children in poor
house; Fl. 227 relating to disclosures
| by persons convicted of being found in
toxicated (by a yea and nay vote of
2S to one); and H. l3l, the uniform
apple grading bill.
H. a. approprating S40O,O00 Tor the
eradication of bovine tuberculosis, was
laid on the table on motion OF Sena-
tor Cady, in order that a further pub
lie hearing might be held on it this
evening.
Senator Kingsley introduced in the
Senate this morning the 10Th proposal
of amendment to the constitution,
which would fix the powers OF the gov
ernor, providing that he shall fill va
cancies in all offices and limiting the
action of special sessions of the gen
eral assembly to matters suggested by
the governor The measure was re-
ferred to the committee on judiciary.
The Senate last night adopted Joint
resolution introduced by Senator Estee
providing for a Joint assembly Wednes
dav, March IS, at 3:l5 O'Clock to hear
an address by Admiral Henry 7. Mayo.
There was some discussion in the
Senate over r. 49, providing that gas
olne receptacles shall be painted red
and labeled Senator Taylor asked II
person operating a gasoline store
would be obliged to paint it red. Sena
ator Blodgett said he did not know,
but thought that the bill should pass
/ He said that 6S accidents were caused
! in the state last year by the mistaken
use of gasoline. Senator Bryant also
favored the bill and moved that it be
ordered to lie Senator Cady wanted
to know if a person buying gasoline
for an automobile would have to use
receptacle painted red. The bill was
ordered to lie
The House, having refused to CON
curr in the Senate proposal OF amend
ment to H. 81. relating TO the open
1 season for trout, the Senate insisted
/ upon its amendment and requested
committee of conference. The presi-
dent appointed as members OF the com,
mittee, Senators Villas, Newton and
1 Andrews
The Senate passed H. IS, standard
time bill; H. 2O4, equipment of coun-
| tv clerks office and vault and for the
| courthouse in Windham county; H.
223. fish screen at outlet of Lake st.
Catherine; H. 22s, prohibiting shoot
ing pickerel; H. 327 providing for toll
cts at the terminals of ferries.
The Senate killed: s. ~, relating to
the disqualification of judges in certain
cases.
S. 20, relating to asunty courts. was
adversely reported, but ordered to lie.
Among the bills ordered to third
reading in the House last night was
| S. 63 increasing the amount of each
senatorial scholarship at the three Yer
mont colleges The bill was amended
as recommended by the committee, cut
ting down the amount appropriated
! for Norwich university from S2s000
| to S24 900, which i to be used for 200
free scholarships of Sl20 each. Under
/ the provisions of this bill, the Uni
yersity of Vermont scholarship appro-
priation Is increased from 81 200 10
| sl0.S00, thus increasing the 90 senate
rial scholarships from $50 to Sl20; ana
| Middlebury gets 81 200 instead of S4.
| 500 to cover 60 scholarships OF Sl20
each These increases are made To Gov
er increase in tuition at these institu-
| tions
The House last night passed $. 62,
completion of index of Hemenway's
Vermont Gazetteer; H. $50, fixing time
limit for adjusting any paying fire
losses; II. 244. reciprocal insurance pro
visions; II. 2s9, incorporation of insur
ance companies; H. 30S, license for
sale of trust estates; H. 3l2, erection
Of memorial to Commodore Thomas
McDonough; II 337, powers and du-
ties of town managers; II. 300, eXami-
nation by a physician in workmen'
compensation eases.
The House rejected: II LOG. llcens-
ing real estate agents H, POS, oaths Of
town officers and defining the word
! qualified as relating thereto; H. 342,
authorizing trust companies, savings
banks and institutions for savings to
pay interest on savings deposits on the
first day Of each month, provided said
deposits have been in savings banks
not less than 30 days.