Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-27

amendment to the Constitutinr ~ ia
State OF Maine.
Gardner of Penobscot introduced an
act IN relation TO the taxation of mort
cages on real estate. section | of the
proposed act IS to amend section : of
chapter Of the Revised StaIutrs ~
inserting after The word owing" in IN.
l"uftn lire Of said section. the words
or pay interest for; but not inchld;r.r
IN such debts due them or iudeh, ad-
ness from them any loan on n,nr, o., oa
OF real estate. taxable as real estate
except The excess of such loan above
me assessed value of the mort
estate"
In the House. Thursday. the follow
ing measures were presented:
Staples of Eliot. an act to incorporata
The kittery Water and Electric Liyn,
Company. The capital stock is placed
III not less than $1,000
upper of bangor, a petition from c.
F. Rand and u others requesting that a
law he enacted prohibiting playing
baseball or football within 100 feet of
amy dwelling.
Sawyer of Smithtield. an act author
ling the Crosby Mercantile Company
ana Crosby Lumber Company. doing
business i'll Somerset county. to con-
s"lidate as the Crosby Mercantile
Company.
Stevens of Portland. a resolve appro-
pria'ine $500 per year for two years
il favor Of the Maine Home for Friend
less Boys at Portland.
N'nh-t.;,
amend the revised statutes relating 10
schooling of children in unorgauized
townships. making the approximation
5000 rcr year instead of 5000 as AT
present. This is to cover Il delirieIcy
that has been hanging for several
Years.
Sargent of Castine II resolve appro-
rriHtin@ SG11e per year for two years in
behalf of the Castine Normal school
for The erection and equipment of I,
new building.
Tracy of Winter Uarbor. an act to in
corporate the Winter Harbor Banking
and Trust Company. with 4 capital
stock of not less than So 900 nor more
than $500 900.
Stevens of Portland. an act to incor-
rortte the DCering Banking and Trust
Company. naming as inrorporttors
John j. Frye. Hanson :. CLAW. d niel
w. Hoegg, tdam w. Wilson. Albion H.
CHAPMAN. IleWcllyn NJ. Leighton, Mos
es NJ. Bailey. Edward &. Reynolds
robert Il. Lowe and J. Putnam Stevens.
The capital stock shall be not less than
500 900.
Page Of Hamlcn. an act to establish
., f,r a.. 49,
lection of agriculture. The price on
Jhn's head is set ut ten cents and the
bounty hunter must turn over the en-
tire head lin as perfect Il condition as
when killed, except for natural decay"
FlIn"llard of Blanchard, an act to
uthnrize the erection of dams Oh Hig-
ginS'S stream and Grant brook III I'll"
plantation of Brighton and town Of
Wellington and i'll Russell brook in the
towns of Wellington ana Harmony.
Putnam of Danforth, a resolve APP
propriating $500 annually for tNn years
III favor of roads in Indian township i'll
WASHINGTON county.
Shtw Of Clinton. 4 resolve III favor If
appropriatiu2 $50 600 in 1905 ana SEQ
600 in tie year 1905 for building II high
way bridge across til" Kcuhcbcc river
at or near Pishon's Ferry between the
towns of Clinton and Fairfield. to con
meet the counties Of kcnnebcc ANA
Somerset.
Putnam of Danforth. a resolve in "a
vor Of apprnpriating $500 for repairing
the bridge across the st. CroiX river in
BnileyVille.
Morrison of Eden petition in favor Of
~, LII ~ fl, Io Il
deer on Mount Desert island from the
18th of November to the 18th of De
cember.
Putnam Of Danfnrth. resolve APP
~ opriating sll.135 for 1905 and $9.01I
for 1906 for the Passamaquoddy tribe of
Indians.
Irving Of Pressure Isle an act amend
ing the law in relation to iii" collection
Of taxes on organized plantations taxel
as wild lands. Ii provides that the as
SCISSORS Of plantations shall be eInIow-
cred to collect the State. county and
plantation taxes. instead of the county
commissioners as at present.
Upper of Bangor. an enabling act
authorizing the city of Bangor to
change its chart"r. when adoptcd bv a
iIldJ'! ~ vi t'l' i''Gil voters AT ANY cleo
ton legally called. The act provides
for single governing board for the
city. made up Of three aldermen from
each ward. one To he elected for one
Year. one for two and the other for
thre" years. and thereafter fo. terms Of
three Years. The seven senior mem
berS shall constitute the municipal Off
GERS.
Hutchins Of Penobscot. an order di-
iectinG the committee on agriculture 10
enquire into the expediency Of amend
ing the public laws relating to the use
of automobiles and motor vehicles on
the public WAYS so as 10 better insure
the safety % travel in our rural towns
At the hearing held Thursday after
non. before the conrittoe on inland
fisheries and game. Hon. l.. 7. Garlic
ron, chairman of the Fish and Game
Commission. appeared on the resolve
carrying S25000 for 1905 and a like
amount 70" iHo6. for the purpose If
operating the fish hate heries and feed
ing stations for fish and the protection
Of the same. Mr. Carlaton in speakil}r
in support Of the resolve stated thar