Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-03-19

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Judiciary, on Bill, An Act to ratify the
lease of the Sangerville improvement,
Company to the Dover and Foxcroft
Light and Heat Company, reported
same in new draft under title of Ar
Act to ratify the lease of the Sanger
vile Improvement Company to the
Dover and Foxcroft Light and Heat
Company, and that it ought to pass
Report accepted. Bill tabled for print
ing under the joint rules.
Mr.. Wing, for the Committee on
Judiciary. on Report of the Commits
sioners on uniformity of laws for l902,
reported that same be referred to the
next Legislature. Report accepted.
Mr.. Pierce, for the Committee on
Legal Affairs, on Bill, An Act to
change the time of holding the sessions
of county commissioner in Aroostook
county, reported same ought to pass.
Report accepted. Bill tabled for print
ing under the joint rules.
| Mr.. Maddocks, for the committee on
ways and bridges, on bill, An Act to
make the bridge of the Wiscasset
Fridge Company a public bridge, re-
ported same in new draft under title
of An Act to assist in repairing the
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the ownership and maintenance of
highway bridges in the county of Lin
coin. and that it ought to pass. Re-
Dor. accepted. Under rule Is this was
referred to the committee on appro-
priations and financial affairs.
Mr.. Rankin for the committee on
appropria tons and financial affairs,
on bill, An Act to amend Chapter 100
,f ia T n Of N
Act to create a forest commission and
for the better protection of forests, as
amended, and that same ought to pass.
Report accepted. Bill tabled for print
ing under the joint rules.
The same senator for the same COM
mittee. reported resolve in favor of
the Maine State prison, and that same
ought to pass. Report accepted.
Tabled for printing under the joint
| rules.
Mr.. Maddocks for the committee on
| interior waters, on bill, An Act to au-
thorize the Portage Lake Mill Com
pany to build and maintain piers and
booms in Portage lake, reported same
| in new draft, under same title, and
that it ought to pass. Report accepted,
bill tabled for printing under the joint
rules.
Mr.. Hyde, for the Sagadahoc County
Delegation, on bill, An Act to fix the
salary of the judge of probate of Sag
| adahoc county, reported same in
new draft, under same title, and that
it ought to pass. Report accepted. On
motion by Mr.. Hyde of Sagadahoc, this
bill took its several readings and was
passed to be engrossed, under suspen-
| sion of the rules.
At this point the President resumed
the chair.
A majority report ought not to pass,
| and a minority report ought to pass
were submitted by the committee on
| taxation, on BILL An Act to repeal Sec
ton 2S of Chapter in relation to tax
alton of corporations. On motion by
| Mr. Goodwin of Somerset, the bill and
accompanying reports were laid on the
table, the bill to be printed, and Tues
day of next week assigned for special
| consideration.
A majority report ought not to pass,
and d minority report ought to pass.
were submitted by the same committee
on bill, An Act to amend Section OF
Chapter 25S of the Public Laws of
1898 relating to school funds derived
from savings bank tax. On motion by
Mr.. Pierce of Aroostook the bill and
accompanying reports We're tabled for
printing, and Tuesday of next week
assigned for their special consideration.
Mr.. Goodwin, for the committee of
conference on the part of the Senate,
on bill An Act to extend the charter
of the Bluehll Trust and Banking
| Company, reported that the Senate re-
cede and concur in recommittinS said
bill to the committee on banks and
banking. Report accepted. The Sem
ate thcreupon receded, and concurred
with the House in recommitting the
bill to the committee on banks and
banking. DIX
| Passed to be Engrossed.
| An Act to authorize the ArOoStook
Valley Railroad Company to purchase
or lease the property and franchises
of the Presque Isle Electric Light
Company.
An Act to regulate the taking of
bail in criminal proceedings.
An Act to amend Section 35 of Chap
ter 80 of the Revised Statutes relating
to the powers of bail commissioners.
An Act relating to the powers of
the Portland and Rumford Falls Rail-
way.
An Act to authorize Frederic ]. Mer-
rill of DamariscOtta to construct a
tide wheel in the tide waters of Dam
| ariscotta river.
An Act to establish a school board
for the city of Brewer. On motion by
Mr.. Gardner of Patten, this bill took
it's second reading. under suspension
of the rules, and was passed to be en-
crossed.
An Act to prevent the throwing OF
sawdust and other mill waste into all
tributaries of Seven Tree pond and
Crawford pond in Union and Warren
An Act creating n close time on the
tributaries to Indian, South and
Twitchel ponds, and on Indian pond,
in Greenwood, and the tributaries to
Bryant pond in Woodstock, in the
county of Oxford.
An Act to incorporate the Rangeley
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