Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-03-20
MAINE LEGISLATURE.
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land the reports were tabled pending
the acceptance of either and Tuesday
of next week was assigned for their
consideration.
An Act to prohibit the use of fire.
arms fitted with any device to deaden
the sound of explosion. came from the
Senate indefinitely postponed.
On motion of Mr.. Marshall of Port
land the House concurred with the
Senate in it's action.
Resolve in favor of the town of Old
Orchard for receipt of State treasurer
for State tax to be given said town on
valuation of 100000, 900, came from the
Senate amended by Senate Amendment
A.
On motion of Mr.. Smith of Berwick
the vote was reconsdered whereby this
bill was passed to be engrossed, Sem
ate Amendment A was adopted in con-
currencc, and the bill was then passed
to be engrossed as amended in con-
currencc.
An Act to permit certain plantations
to assume the maintenance of their
roads and bridges, came from the Sen
ate that branch having non-concurred
with the House in recommitting the
bill to the committee on legal affairs,
and having given it its two several
readings.
Or motion of Mr. Marshall of Port
land the bill was tabled pending con-
current action.
An Act to authorize Androscoggin
county to issue bonds to enable it to
build an addition to the county jail
and for other purposes. came from the
Senate amended by Senate Amend
ment f.
On motion of Mr.. Bradford of Liver
more the votes were reconsidered by
which this bill was passed to be en-
acted and passed to be engrossed, SEN
ate Amendment B was adopted IN
concurrence and the bill was then pass
ed to be engrossed as amended in con-
currenCe.
On motion of Mr. Cousins of Stand
ish the rules were suspended and he
introduced An Act to amend Chapter
"a of the Public Laws of 1909 relating
to the protection of trees and shrubs
from the introduction and ravages of
dangerous insects and diseases, and on
further motion by Mr.. Cousins the
rules were suspended, the bill received
it's three several readings and was
passed to be engrossed without refer
ence to a committee.
ON motion of Mr.. Bemis of Harmony
the rules were suspended and he in
troduced a resolve in favor of the town
of Harmony Referred to the COM
mittee on appropriations and financial
affairS).
An Act relative to school Out-hOuSeS,
came from the Senate indefinitely post
pOncd.
On motion of Mr.. Burleigh of Au-
g,,s,a the bill was tabled pending con-
current action.
The following petitions, bills, etc
were presented and referred:
Judiciary.
BY Mr.. Kavanough of Portland: Pc
tition of J. H. McCosta of Pittsfield and
% others in favor of bill relating to
employers liability.
Legal Affairs.
Bv MI Dunn of Brewer: Petition of
Carpenters Local Union, No. 1917. of
Bangor in favor of An Act in favor of
the law student who is also laboring
man; of Journeyman BARRIERS Union,
No. 20, of Portland, for same; of
Charles c. Hoyt of Brewer and A 9TH
ers for same: of Lewiston Mule Spin
ners' Union in favor of the Dunn bill.
so-called in favor of the election of
Judges by direct vote of the people;
of Central Labor Union of Bangor for
same; OF Carpenters Local Union, No.
| 1911, of Bangor for same; of Journey
men BARRIERS Union, No. 30, of Port
! land for same.
Appropriations and Financial Affairs.
| BY Mr. Lombard of Bridgton: Re
| solve in favor of A. H. Miller, secre-
tary of the pension committee.
| BY Mr. Bemis of Harmony: Resolve
1 in favor of the town of Harmony.