Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-03-10
..A,NE LEGISLATURE.
continued from Page Five.)

.,rance companies, not incor-
Under the laws of this State,
a'ea a,,nt from the tax of one and
ssn per cent. on the gross prem
-na aacaiyed. and this bill strikes out
.ovision and puts them all on
20 basis, so that a company do
sa .;nass outside the State, not in
Ou s,ed under our laws. pays one
pO'ss.half per cent. and those in
n.ad under the laws Of Maine
came amount. In other words,
.sa the tax on the home company
-. -he same as on the foreign
Gu, GU hut we make an exception
paD lin of farm buildings. A men,
"a the committee has an
,n,ont which he will offer
(saas that apply to farm property as
~ n farm buildings. SO it seems
hat the House can consider the
as we'll 1t this time as to re-
it TO the committee. There is
s.st one point involved. 1t is the
deu of whether we shall tax the
.snies doing business, organized
me laws of the State of Maine.
as we tax the foreign COM
waether we shall discriminate
~ If the home company or not.
anestion being on the motion to
a, +be bill tC the committee on
EbDr--
y motion was lost.
!. ADDITION Of Leeds offered House
[s,dm4nt A by striking out the word
'T1inps' in lire 16 and substituting
yard "property" in place thereof.
q amendment was adopted, the
hon received its third reading and
nassed to be cngrossed as amend
trsci,l assignment: An Act relative
no annointment of school physi-
ns
bmse Amendment A was adopted,
Mn received its third reading and
nsssed to be- engrOSScd as amend
,soial assignment: Resolve in rela-
I ,o the carly York county deeds.
4 motion of Mr.. Beyer Of Portland
resolve was tabled and assigned
Consideration for next Thursday.
motion Of Mr.. Wing of Auburn
ate Doc. No. 3Oi. An Act to appro-
s,s moneys for the payment of sal
h. fixed BY law for the year 1909,
taken from the table.
he hin then received its third read
and was passed to be engrossed in
fUrence.
h motion Of Mr.. Dunn Of Brewer,
act in favor Of a law student who
klso laboring man. was taken from
table Mr.. Dunn stating that he
DE- the motion by permission of the
ktloman from Auburn (Mr. Wing).
b "a further motion by Mr.. Dunn
bill was referred to the committee
Illegal affairs.
|bn motion Of Mr. Marshall of Port
ID, House Doc. No. 449. An Act to
bmit to the legal voters of York
bnty the question as to whether the
Ire town shall be changed, and if so
establish the shire town at SacO.
knncbunk or Sanford, was taken
Nh the table.
fh, bill then received it's third read
/ and was passed to be engrossed in
occurrence.
On motion Of Mr.. Grant of Freeport,
Act to amend Sections 50. 62. 63 and
Fof Chapter 4S of the Revised Stat
b relating to securities deposited
m the treasury Of state. was taken
Pm the table, and on further motion
l,Mr Grant it was referred to the
hmittee on mercantile affairs and
nrance in concurrence.
N motion Of Mr.. Wing of Auburn
Pate Doc. SO5. An Act to appropriate
ney for the expenditure of govern
PIT for the year 1909 was taken from
! table
|he bill then received its third read
and was passed to be engrcssed.
IN motion of Mr.. Strickland of Ban
House Doc. No. PAS, An Act
endatory Of Section of the charter
'he city of Bangor relating to cor
a'e names and powers. was taken
M the table. and on further motion
Mr. Strickland it was referred to
committee on judiciary.
Ice Fishing in Thomas Pond.
va motion of Mr.. Spear of South
Fuahd' House Doc. No. 3S3, An Act |
ptsulate ice fishing in Thomas pond
haylhond and CaSCo. Cumberland |
my was taken from the table.
y, blGELOW of Portland: Mr.. |
aher' l movc that this bill be in
A"'ey postponed. ! desire to say
When this matter came before the
'H'l'ee Of inland fisheries and game
nearing the petitioners to have |
'uas pond opened for ice fishing
\ represented by an attorney. The
p's"dhce and Il great many other |
Nv were not represented at that
mug Mter the hearing the commit
ueV'u'o that it would be q fair
promise if We granted to the petit
"'S 'ilfec days in the first week of |