Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-01-17
MAINE LEGISLATURE.
sEvENTY.THlRD SESSION.
SENATE.

Wednesday, January 16, 1907.
Sanate called to order by the Presl-
dent.
PRAYER by Rev. Mr.. Gibson. of Au-
gusta.
Journal of previous session read ana
approved. &c
Papers from the House disposed OF
in concurrence.
The following bills. petitions and re-
solves were presented and referred:
Judiciary.
Bv Mr.. Garcelon of Androscoggin:
Bill AN Act in relation TO the Mn
Manufacturing Company"
Legal Affairs.
Rv Mr.. Wyman of Washington: Bill
An Act creating lien on manu-
fl ctured slaves and laths
Abr -opriations and Financial Affairs.
Ry Mr.. Curtis of Cumberland: Pet-
ton in favor Of Home for Frlendless
Boys.
Nv Mr.. Heselton of Kennebec: Re-
solve in favor of Maine Industrial
| Home for girls.
Also. Resolve to provide for the ex-
penses of Maine Industrial School LOT
Girls.
Banks and Banking.
Nv Mr.. Putnam Of ArOostook: BIZ
"An Act to amend Section % Oh
| CHAPTER of the Revised Statutes re-
lating to deposits by the state
Treasu
nv Mr.. Hastings OF Oxford: Bill An
Act to extend the Charter Of the Bcthcl
Trust Company
Inland Fish and Game.
Ry Mr.. Rice Of Franklin: Bill An
Act for the protection of gray squirrels
and black squirrels so called.
| By Mr.. Philoon of Androscogg'n:
Petition OF the faculty and "a students
of Bates College praying for the en-
actment of a law to prevent the taking
Of fl. EARNS upon the wild lands OF IN
/ State in close season.
| Pensions.
| Ry Mr.. Barrows Of Penobscot: Re
solve for state pensions.
| Orders.
| On motion of Mr.. Simpson of York
it was
Ordered. The House concurIing, that
until otherwise ordered, the secretaries
of all Joint committees are Instructed
to make reports on Friday afternoon OF
each week to the committee on appro-
nriations and financial affairs Of every
act and resolve appropriating money re-
fered to the different committees and
What action. if any. has been taken d!
such committees on said acts and re-
resolves.
On motion Of Mr. Barrows Of Penob-
scot it was
| Ordered, The House concurrlng
THAT the members of the two branches
of the LEGISLATURE convene in joint as
sembly in the Hall of the House Of
Representatives at II o'clock NJ. OF
this 10th day of January. for the pur-
pose of reading the journal of each
House relating to the vote for SEN
ator in Congress for the term begin
ming on the 4th day of March and fol
such other proceedings i'll relation tc
the matter Of election Of such senator;
lin Congress as are required by the
CONSTITUTION and Statutes of the Unit
ed States.
The secretary of the Senate was in
structed to convey the foregoing order
to the House and subsequently report
ed that ne had discharged that duty.
Reports Of Committees.
Mr.. Rice for the committee on labor
to which was referred Bill, AN Act tt
amend Chapter 40 of the Revised Stat
utes relating to the employment of mi
nors in manufa curing and mechanical
:, establishments in the State, reported
that the same be printed and recon-
mitted. The report was accepted. Or
further motion by the same senator il
was voted that $50 copies of the bill
be printed.
Mr.. Page for the committee on banks
and banking, On Bill entitled An Act
to incorporate the Frontier Trust c.
Ireported the same i'll new draft unde,
, the same title and that it ought to pass
Report accepted. Bill tabled for print
ing under joint rules.
Orders Of the Day.
On motion of Mr.. Mills of Hancock
It was voted that the vote whereby al
legislative notices was ordered to b.
|
reconsidered. and on further motion by
the same senator the same was tabled
On motion by Mr.. Staples of Knox
Senate document Number 5, An Ac
relating to the taxation of Railroads
and Street Railways" was taken from
the table; and on further motion by
the same senator. the same was refer
red to the committee on taxation.
On motion of Mr.. Mills Of Hancock
Senate document Number "An Act re.
lating to the Assessment Of Taxes
Twas taken from the table and on further
motion by the same senator, the same
was referred to the committee on lega
IaffairS.
On motion Of Mr.. Curtis Of Cumber-
land Senate document No. "An Ac
to amend Chapter "a of the Private
and Special Laws of 1903 entitled "Ai
Act to prevent the pollution of the wat.
ers of Sebago Lake" was taken from
the table and on further motion by tn,
same senator. the same was referred
RI tho committee on Judiciary