Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-14

Inc foregoing were placed on file.
Read and Assigned.
An Act amendatory of Chapter 164
Of the Private and Special Laws Of
1903 entitled "An Act to enable the
Pressure Isle Water Company to issue
bonds to pay, retire and cancel it's
outstanding bonds
An Act to extend the charter Of the
Union Light and Power Company.
An Act to enable the town Of
Presque Isle to purchase the stock OF
franchises of the Presque Isle Water
Company or any part thereof.
An Act to regulate the taking OF
white perch in Lake Sebasticook. in
the town of Newport, county of Pc
nObscOt, and In its tributaries.
An Act regulating the time of SER
vice Of members of fire department of
the city of Portland.
Resolve in favor of Freedom Acad-
envy.
Resolve to appropriate $500 to screen
Snow pond. or Messalonskee lake, so
called, in the county of Kennebec.
Reports of Committees.
Mr.. Wytnan for the committee on
Colwell and others praying that there
be close time on Holsters within Ger
tain limits. reported Bill, An Act es-
tablishng a close time on Holsters III
the bays Jr the towns of Addison, Mil
bridge, Stvuben and GouldsbOro. Re
ported same ought to pass.
Mr.. Merrill for the committee IN
mercantile affair; and insurance on
Bill. An Act to amend Chapter 40 Of
the Revised Statutes relating to life
insurance" reported that same ought
to pass.
Mr.. Mills for the committee on legal
affairs on Bill. AN Act for the better
preservation of plans of cities. towns
and plantations. reported same ought
to pass.
Mr.. Hastings for the committee on
Judiciary on Pill. IAN Act to amend
Section OF Chapter 81 of the Revised
Statutes relating to telegraph and
telephone companies, gas and electric
light and power companies" reported
same ought to pass.
Mr. Mills for the committee on legal
affairs on Bill. AN Act to ;Gncnd
Chapter. q OF the Public Laws OF 1903
relating to compensation OF selectmen,'
reported same ought to pass.
Mr.. Staples for the committee on o.
gal AFFAIRS on Bill. An Act relating to
sea and shore fisheries. warden ser
vice" reported same ought not to pass.
Mr.. Bailey for the committee on
pensions. on resolve in favor of Hen
rietta NJ. Hodgdon," reported same
ought not to pass.
The foregoing reports We're accepted
and bill reported ought to pass were
tabled for printing under the joint
rules.
Passed to Be Enacted.
An Actto amend Section Il of Chap
ter s of the Revised Statutes. relating
to the filling of vacancies III the office
of ballot clerks.
An Act additional to Chapter Ia OF
the Private AMI Special Laws Of 1893.
relating to tn, West Branch Driving
AMI Reservoir Dam 20.
An Act to incorporate the invest
ment Trust Co.
An Act to incorporate the StoninS-
ton Water 60.
An Act 10 Incorporate the Knox
Trust Co.
An Act to amend the charter of the
United States trust Co.
An Act To- authorize the building Of
piers each side Of the draw in til"
Rumford's Island bridge in the town
OF Bristol.
An Act to sct off the real estate Of
Mary f. Warren from the town Of
BrownfieId and annex it to the town
of Denmark.
An Act tn confer additional powers
on the Duplex Roller Rushing Co. Il
corporation organized under the gcner-
al laws of the state of Maine.
An Act to empower the Benvcnu"
Granite co. to erect and maintail
wharveS and docks on the shores OF
Crotch Island and Green Head in the
town of Stonington
Finally Passed.
Resolve in favor of the Maine state
prison.
Resolve in favor of the city of .Au-
gusta.
Resolve i'm favor of the Pennington
State Normal school.
Resolve in favor OF the Aroostook
State Normal school.
Resolve In favor Of the town OF
Topsficld in Washington county.
Resolve in favor Of the town Of
Newport. county of Penobsco. and
State of Maine.
Resolve to provide a commission 10
inquire into the present system Of as
sessing and collecting taxes. and. if
possible. 20 provide for for Il better
and more complete system Of assess
mcnt and collection and report to the
Governor and Council.
Orders Of the Day.
On motion by Mr.. Brown of Ken
nebec Senate Document No. 19S Re
solve to ascertain the will of the peo-
pie as to resubmitting the 2tth amend
ment of the Constitution relating tn
the prohibition of the manufacture and
sale of intoxicating liquors" was TAX
en- from the table. On further motion
by the same senator this bill was re-
ferred to the Committee on Temper
ance.
On further motion by the same sem
ator Senate Document No. o06 An Act
to provide for systematic enforce
ment of the laws of the State prohib-