Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-16
Maine LEGISLATURE.
SEVENTY-THlRD SESSION.
SENATE.

senate
dent.
Prayer by the Rev. Mr.. Evans of Au
gusta.
Journa, of the previous session read
and approved.
Papers from the House disposed Of
in concurrence.
On motion by Mr.. Putnam Of AroOs-
toook it was Ordered, the House con-
Gu! ring, that when the Senate and
House adjourned they adjourn to meet
on Monday, February IS, 1907, at 40
p. VI.
This order was subsequently return
ed from the House concurrcd in by
that branch.
House Bills Read and Assigned.
On motion of Mr.. Staples Of Knox,
Bill, An Act in relation to reports of
hearings in vacation in law or equity"
was tabled pending it's first meeting.
An Act to amend, Chapter 267 of the
Private and Special Laws of 1905 in re-
lation to Alfred Light and Power CO.,
and to legalize it,, issue Of bonds.
An Act to amend Section l of Chaptec
domestic animals
| ton SO of Chapter 90 Of the Revised
Statutes, Section of Chapter So of the
Public Laws of 1905, and Section Of
Chapter IS of the Public Laws of 1905,
| i'll relation to the jurisdiction of NUM-
cipal and police courts and trial JUS
tees.
Resolve in aid Of the Temporary
Home for Women ana Children at
Portland.
An Act to repeal an act Incorporating
| the town of Mattamiscontis approved
March S. 1929, ana providing for the
adjustment and payment of its indebt-
edness.
An Act to repeal Chapter IS of the
Private and Special Laws of 1921, enti-
| tied AN Act to set off Jonathan Moody
with his family and estate from the
town of Whitetleld and to annex them
| to the town of Gerry
An Act TO amend Section of Chap
ter 1S6 of the Private and Special Laws
| of 1887 to set off 4 part of the farm of
| " Holman Fisher from the Village
Corporation of Fort Fairfield.
An Act to incorporate the town Of
East Millirocket.
The following communication was
from the secretary of State:
| ITO the President of the Senate and
Speaker of the House:
| I have the honor to herewith trans
nit the report OF the State superinten-
dnct of public schools for the year Of
| 1906.
| Very respectfully,
| (Signcd) A. l. BROWN,
| Secretary of State"
| which was referred to the committee
| on education.
| The following bills. petitions and re-
solves We're presented and referred:
judiciary.
| BY 3ir Dca&y of HIncocl,-f5ll. AN
Act to ascend Section Of Chapter III
of the Public Laws OF 1903. relating IL
| the compensation Of sherifs.'
By Ar Merrill of Cumherland-".An
Al additional to section So Of Chapter
Co "f the Revised Statutes, relating to
courts of probate"
| by Mr.. Houston of Piscataquis-Bill,
| AN Act TO- amend charter of Milo Wa
tier Co"
| Isy Mr.. Hcselton Of kcnnebec (undor
suspension of the rUlesl BIZ. An At
to Incorporate the Winthrop Spring Go.
| Also Bill. An Act to prevent the pol
| LUTON of the waters OF CObbosscecOn-
tee, Great pond. Jamio's pond, Sanhorn
| pond. PulEatory. Pleasant pond and
| CobbOSScuCurtce river.
| Legal Affairs.
| BY Mr.. Mills Of Hantocll-Bill, AN
| Act to authorize the Ben Venue Gran
tie Co. to erect and maintain wharvei
on the shores OF Crotch Island ana
Green Head"
Ey Mr.. Eaton OF Washington-Eill.
An Act to amend Section y of chap
ter Of the Revised Statutes rciating
| 10 the filling of vacancies III the Office
Of ballot clerks"
Appropriations and Financia! Affairs
Ey Mr. RarroW3 Of PenobscCt-Pcti-
ton Of G.. =. Moves, NJ. D., Of Charles
ton and g others for resolve in favor Of
Maine State Sanatorium Association.
| BY Mr.. Staples of Knox-Prtition Of
the Shakespeare Club of Rockland, iC
members. urging an appropriation Tor
a State of Maine exhibit at the james
town exposition. and the reproduction
lOf the home of LorgfelloW as the Maine
State building.
BY Mr. Clarke of Lincoln--Petitior
of the Monday Club of Boothbay 1lar-
Dor. % members, for same.
BY Mr.. Theriault Of Aroostook-Pcti-
ton of The Woman's Club of Houlton
80 members. for same.
BY Mr.. Stearns of Penobscot-Peti-
ton Of Mrs c. F. Brown and 10 other:
of Bangor for same.
BY Mr. Parlhurst of Penobscot-Peti
ton of the Norumhega Club of Bangor
80 members, for same.
BY Mr.. Wyman OF Washington--Peti
ton Of Effie W. Talbot and 80 other!
| of Machias for same.
Education.
BY Mr.. Libby Of Waldo-Resolve il
favor of Freedom Academy.
By Mr. Rice OF F'ranklin-Petition o
o. L. Jones and a others. citizens o
Corinna. for the adequate support o
, the University of Maine.
BY 1Ir Rice Of Frankiin-Petition o
r. f. Gould and 81 others, citizens o
Ellsworth. for the same.
By Mr.. Wyman of Washington-Peti
ton Of f. W. Wallace and so others o
Milbridga asking an act be passed s.
he IF schools 30