Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-21

MT. freSluellt, anu 10 SuDIHlt tlidt
amendment
The motion to reconsider prevailed.
and Senate amendment A was adopted
and on further motion by the same
senator the report of the committee as
amended vas accepted and the bill was
tabled for printing under the joint
rules.
The presidents: Tho first matter
especially assigned for today is the mo-
ton of Mr.. Heselton of Kernebec ID
substitute the bill for the report of the
committee on mercantile affairs and in
surarce Ought not to pass on Bill
AN Act to establish a law uniform
with other states relative TO insurance
policies
Mr.. HESELTON: Mr.. President. l
am not prepared this morning 10 dis
cuss the matter. and il the senator
from Penobsco. wishes the subject
matter 70 go forward. I shall not OPP
pose it. move thai the report be TAX
en- from u" tablo.
The merton lretai:e..
Mr.. S'-'r..3NS o. p-,.",scot: IIr.
Presidenr. h3lr no dtStr,. 10 take ;iI-
vantage Of The senator at this psrticu-
lIIit, anu " an lJOL ~ tlSCouI lc'uS
enough to press action upon this mat
ter, feel that as the matter has been
thrashed cut considerably in the last
few sessions of the Legislature. and as
it has been a matter which has been
carefully considered, | will yield in
courtesy to the senator from kenncbec,
if he will assign a date when he will
take the matter up.
Mr.. HESELTON: If Friday will ac-
commodate the senator from Penobscot
will assign that date. and if no other
senator wishes to discuss it and / am
not here. he shall have the privilege of
taking it from the table and disposing
of it.
ELL tabled and Friday March 90, as
signed.
The PRESIDENT: The next matter
especially assigned is the bill, to incor-
nnratn the Waldoboro Water Company.
The Chair has the following letter from
Senator Staples to be read "Wednesday
morning:
Il am not able to come up this FORE
noon. / have three matters assigned
VIII you see that they are rcassigned
until tomorrow. L may be able to come
up this afternoon.
Mr.. CLARKE Of Lincoln: Mr.. Presi-
dent. l had intended to ask that that
bill be put upon its passage; but. out
| of courtesy to the senator from Knox
l will move that it lie upon the table
until tomorrow.
The motion prevailed and the bills
were rea3signed for March Il.
The PRESIDENT: The next specia
1 60 ,f,@ = H.
corporate the Kittery Water District
Senate Document No. PA.
Mr.. MILLS of Hancock: Mr.. Presi.
dent l move that this bill be also reas-
signed for tomorrow.
Mr.. SIMPSON Of York: Mr. Presi.
dent. this matter was assigned for yes.
terday and the senator asked permits
sion to have il reassigned for today. II
| is solid report Of the committee; arc
| see no objection to taking it up to.
day. I will mako the motion that w
take this matter from the table.
| Senator Simpson subsequently with.
drew his motion, and the motion thai
the hill be reaysigned for tomorrow
prevailed.
| The PRESIDENT: Tho next matte,
tor special assignment Tor today i.
Senate document No. 81
| Majority report. ought to pass. from
committee on judiciary, with minority
report of same committee. ought not I,
pass. on Resolve proposing amendment
to the Constitution. about power O.
governor to cause laws to be faithful,
executed.
| ON motion Of Mr. Wyman of Wash
ln@ton the matter was reassigneu 70
Thursday, March 81
| The presidents: I will suggest t.
the senator from Aroostool Mr.. Their
aunt, that the papers in relation to tn,
act to provide for clerk for the reg
istry of deeds for the Northern registr,
OF deeds of Aroostook, has been re
| turned to the Senate.
Mr.. THERIACLT of Aroostook: Mr.
President. I move that we reconside
the vote whereby the report of the com
mittee on salaries and fees in rclatio,
to this matter. the report being cough
not to pass" was accepted.
| The motion prevailed.
| Mr.. THERIACLT: 1 now make tn,
motion that the bill be substituted 70
tho report. I will say this after consul
| tdtto with the members OF the Sendt'
who are on that committee and who ar,
unanimous in that sentiment with tn,
ArooStook delegation.
| Mr.. lIESELTON Of Eennebec: Mr.
| President, 1 would like to understand
this matter. Did it go before the com
mittee on salaries and fees?
| Mr.. SEWALL of Sagadahoc: Mr.
President, I will cndeavor to enlighter
the senator from l<ennebec. The matter
1 went before the committee on Salaric.
and fees and was thoroughly consid
cred by them. The Aroostook county
register of deeds. altogether gets $1,000
the nearest county to Aroostook think
in population is the county of Kenne
boo: and l think your register get:
$500, $500 salary and $1,000 clerk hire
W were slow of course to increase any
salary in the State because the new
salary list has only been in force fol
two years; and we did find reason fol
| Increasing the register of probate il
ArooStOok county, where he travel.
great distances AT his own cost. On thi.
matter the committee. since Aroostu ol
county pays the bills. the committee
interest was only to try TO keep the