Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-18
REPORT OUGHT TO PASS
ON CAPITOL EXTENSION
Charities and Corrections Bill Indefinitely Postpone
In Senate Biennial Plea for Women'S Suf-
frage...0ther Committee Hearings.

be elected for the term of one We
The mayor and executive board sh
elect or appoint all subordinate office
Representative Morse of Belfast
troduced an act to amend the char
OF the city of Belfast by providing Il
the road commissioner shall be elect
by ballot at the annual election
such a term of years as the city couI
may elect.
Representative Spear of South Pc
land introduced an act Incorporate
Nathan R. Dyer, w. Fred Spear, Jd
e. Fisher. William w. Thomas, Geol
T. Spear, William r. Anthoine q
Albert e. Dyer under the name of
Fore River Shore line. The act p1
videS that the corporation shall ha
the right to locate to operate I'd
road from a connection with the Pa
land & OgdenSburg or the MAJ
Central railroad at a point near
line separating the city OF Portld
from the city of Westbrook. the1
through the city of South Portland
some point on the water front in
Casterly part of South Portland
such route as the directors may sell
The capital stock Of the corporation
fixed at 100000.
Representative Marshall of Portld
introduced an act to amend the
relating to the admission of fore
mutual fire insurance companies
providing for the conditions UNI
which mutual insurance compaI1
other than life companies may be
nitted to the State.
Representative Wing of Auburn
PRODUCED an act for the better coll
ton of taxes. The act provides
the names of all persons, whose La
to their cities or towns have not b|
paid for the proceeding year shall
stricken from the voting lists of Il
respective cities or towns by the DO
of registration until such delinqu
taxes are either paid or discharged
Representative Spear of South Pd
land introduced an act increasing
salary of the sheriff of Cumberll
county from $500 to $4,000 a year.
Representative Montgomery of ca
salary of the register of probate
Knox county from $1,000 to $3.50
year.
Representative Burse of Pittsfield
troduced an act providing that
judge of the municipal court of Pi
field shall receive salary of $500
year, instead of fees.
Representative True of Portland
troduced an act to amend the cha
Of the city Of Portland by provid
that the mayor of the city of Portl
shall on the third Monday of Marc
each year appoint one overseer of
poor, to take the place of the pres
board of overseers, the overseer I'd
under the supervision of a commi
on charity of the city council.
Representative Hall of Caribou
troduced resolve for the appointn
OF a special committee on the par
the House and as many as the Sci
may join for the purpose of Obtain
bronze bust of Abraham Lincoln
bronze tablet mounted on ma
with the famous Gettysburg add
inscribed thereon, and to place
some suitable portion of the s
House in commemoration Of the M
regiments, which fought at the bs
of Gettysburg The resolve ap1
PIRATES sum not exceeding $500.
Representative Davies of Yarmd
introduced an act amending the
vised Statutes relating to the bd
protection of sheep, making chat
in the manner in which money sha
paid for loss or damage to sheer
dogs. and also providing that who
is assaulted by or finds a dog run
at large may make complaint
police court or trial justice. who
order the dog killed. confined, or
moved from the limits of the tow
city.
Representative Smith Of Berwick
PRODUCED an act providing that no
dent of the State of Maine, exec
farmer on his own land, shall hun
kill any wild animals or wild birds
cept he has been licensed to do
Section 2 of the act provides that
or town clerks may issue to any
dent OF Maine upon application
payment of 81. such a license,
license to be good for one year an
bear his name, age description
place of residence. The am
collected for these licenses, les
cents, to be retained by the cit
town clerk, shall be paid into the
treasury and expended by the com
sioners of inland fish and game, an
such money shall be expended in
city, town or plantation in which
license was obtained. for the prd
ton of game and birds.
STATE BOARD OF PHARMAd