Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-01-03
MAINE LEGISLATURE.
SEVENTY.THIRD SESSION.
SENATE.

constitution and laws of the State OF
Maine, the senators-elect to the 73d
Legislature convened in the Senate
chamber and We're called to order by
Kendall NJ. Dunbar, secretary of the
Senate of 1905.
Prayer was offered by Rev. Mr.. Dun
mack of Augusta.
The following communication was
read by the secretary:
state of Maine
Office Of the Secretary Of State.
To the secretary Of the Senate:
In compliance with Section 26, Chap.
ter of the Revised Statutes, 1 hereby
certify that the following are the
names and residences of the senator's
elect to the I'D Legislature, as APP
pears by the reports Of the Governor
and Council under date of November
Is, 1906:
FIRST SENATORIAL DISTRICT.
John 3. Tartre, Biddeford.
Fred j. Allen, Sanford.
Joseph w. Simpson, York
SECOND SENATORIAL DISTRICT
Oakley c. Curtis, Portland.
John F.. A. Merrill. Portland.
Ira G. FOsS, Scarboro.
THIRD SENATORIAL. DISTRICT.
Harold NJ. Scwall, Bath.
FOURTH SENATORIAL DISTRICT.
Everett l.. Philoon, Auburn
AlOnZO NJ. Garcelon, Lewiston.
II. Herbert Rice, Pennington.
SIXTH SENATORIAL DISTRICT.
Henry H. Hastings, Bethel.
SEVENTH SENATORIAL DISTRICT.
William NJ. Aver, Oakland
Fred l. Brown, Readfleld.
John 3. Reardon, Oakland.
EIGHTH SENATORIAL DISTRICT.
William G. bailey, Harmony
Edward p. Page, SllOwhegan.
NINTH SENATORIAL DISTRICT.
John Houston, Guilford.
TENTH SENATORIAL DISTRICT.
Frederic II. Parkhurst, Bangor.
George w. StearnS, MillinOcket
''ci st A. lbcIIoNS, new port.
ELEVENTH SENATORIAL DIST.
Walter 3. Clarke, NobleborO.
TWELFTH SENATORIAL DIST.
L. NJ. Staples, Washington.
THIRTEENTH SENATORIAL DIST.
Charles T. Libby, Burnham.
SENATORIAL DIST.
Luere b. Deasy, Eden.
Sumner p. Mills, Stonington.
FIFTEENTH SENATORIAL. DIST.
George II. Eaton, Calais.
Jasper P. Wyman, Milbridge.
SIXTEENTH SENATORIAL DIST.
George w. Irving, Caribou.
Patrick Theriault, Grand Isle.
Beecher Putnam, HOulton.
In testimony whereof l have caused
the seal of the State to be hereunto af-
fixed at Augusta, this first day of jan
uary, A. d. nineteen hundred and sew
ell, and of the Independence of the
United States Of America the one hun
dred and thirty-first.
(SigneO BYRON BOYD.
(SeaD Secretary of State.
The roll being called, the following
named senatOrs-elect responded to
their names: Messrs. Fred J. Allen,
William NJ. Aver, William G. Bailey,
George M. Barrows, Fred I. Brown,
Walter B. Clarke. Oakley c. Curtis.
Leure 3. Deasy, George H. Eaton, Ira
c. Foss. AlonZo NJ. Garcelon. Henry
H. Hastings. John Houston, George W.
Irving, Charles +. Libby. John +. A..
Merrill, Sumner p. Mills. Edward P.
Page. Frederic II. Parkhurst, Everett
l.. Philoon. John II. Proctor. Beecher
Rice, Harold NJ. Scwall, Joseph w.
Simpson, l.. NJ. Staples. George w.
Stearns, john b. T. Tartre, Patrick
Theriault. Jasper p. Wyman, cd and
thirty-One SenatOrs-elect having an
swercd to their names quorum was
declared present
Mr.. PUTNAM of ArOOstOok moved
that a message be sent to the Cover
nor and Council informing that body
that Il quorum of senator's elect of the
73d Legislature is present in the Sen
az SildiiDeT, ready 10 take ana SUD-
scribe the Oaths Of office to qualify
them TO enter upon their official duties.
The motion being duly seconded pre-
vailed; and Senator Putnam of ARGOS
took was appointed to convey such
and thereafter reported that
he had delivered the message with
which he was charged.
The Governor and Council thereupon
came in, before whom the senator's
elect took and subscribed the oaths
required by the constitution. and the
Governor and suite then withdrew.
On motion by Mr.. Page of Somerset,
that senator, and Messrs. Hastings Of
Oxford and Philoon of Androscoggin
were appointed by the secretary a
committee to receive. sort and coun.
votes for president of the Senate. The
committee having attended to their
duty reported as follows:
Whole number OF votes cast, 90
Necessary to a choice Is
Fred j. Allen of York, received 21
o. G. Curtis Of Cumberland receiyad q