Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-12


on Bill. "An Act to extend the charter
of the Waldo Street Railway Co.." re-
ported that the same ought to pass.
Mr.. Wyman for the committee on In
land Fisheries and Game, on IRE
solve for the purpose of operating the
fish hatchcries and feeding stations
for fish and for the protection of fish,
with statement of facts and numerous
petitions for same, submitted the same
in new draft, under same title.
The same senator for the same COM
mittee on Resolve for the purpose of
erecting a fish hatchery in Knox coun-
ty," with petitions for the same sub
mitted the same in new draft, under
same title
Mr. Roynton for the committee on
shore fisheries. on Bill. can Act for
the better protection of oysters in
Sheepscot and -Dyer's rivers, Lincoln
county, Me-, with petitions for same.
reported that the same ought to pass.
The same senator for the committee
on claims, on "Resolve in favor of
the town of Patten, in Penobscot coun-
ty," reported that the same ought to
pass.
taxation, on Bill, IAN Act relating to
same in new draft, under title of IAN
Act relating to the choice of assessors
in towns
The foregoing reports were accept
ed and the several bills and resolves
We're tabled for printing under the
joint rules.
Passed To Be Engrossed.
An Act to extend the charter Of the
Fairfield 4 Skowhegan Railroad Co
(Senatc Amendment A Amend by
striking out Section 2" was adopted Oh
motion by Mr.. Hastings of Oxford.
An Act to extend the time of con-
struction of the Boothbay Railroad
Senate Amendment A amend by
striking out Section q was adopted on
motion by Mr.. Hastings of Oxford.
An Act to amend the charter of the
Maine Sports1nens Fish and Game
Association. (Senate Amendment A
Amend by striking out Section s.
was adopted on motion by Mr.. Hast
ings of Oxford.
An Act to amend Chapter 81 of the
Public Laws of 1907 in relation to en-
ployment agencies.
An Act to extend An Act, entitled
IAN Act to incorporate the Baker and
Spencer Brook Dam and Improvement
Co."
An Act to amend the banking laws
of the State of Maine and particularly
Section | OF Chapter As of the Revised
Statutes, by changing the official des-
ignation of the head of the banking
department, and by more clearly de-
lining his powers in relation to eX
penses and to the employment OF
clerks.
An Act to authorize the Brewer Saw
ings Bank of Brewer, Penobscot coun
ty, Maine, to construct and maintain
safety deposit boxes.
An Act authorizing the Rumford
Land Co. to hold stock and bonds of
other corporations.
An Act to regulate fishing in Thorn
brook in the towns of Abbot, Kings
bury and Blanchard, in the county of
Piscataquis.
An Act to amend Chapter 1893 of the
Private and Special Laws of 1907, re-
lating to fishing in Sebago lake
An Act to amend Section 1 Of Chap
ter So of the Private and Special Laws
of 1901 relating to fishing in Songo
river, so-called, in the county of Cum
berland
An Act to provide for ice fishing in
Round pond, in the town of Green
wood, Oxford county.
An Act authorizing the Union Con-
struction Co to hold stock and bonds
of other corporations.
An Act to amend Chapter 1926 of the
Private and Special Laws of 1897, enti-
tied AN Act to amend AN Act estab-
of Waterville.'
Water Co.
Resolve in favor of the Good Sa
martan Home of Bangor.
Resolve in favor of the town of Ash
land
Resolve in favor of the Bath Military
and Naval Orphan asylum.
Resolve in favor of the Girls Or
phanage in the city of Lewiston, under
the auspices of The Sisters of Charity.
Resolve in favor of the Lewiston and
Auburn Childrens Home.
Passed to Be Enacted.
An Act relating to the issue of bonds.
An Act to set apart Lincoln day, Feb.
IL, 1909, as holiday.
Orders Of the Day.
On motion by Mr.. Staples of Knox,
Senate Doc. No. 139, IAN Act to create
the office of State Commissioner of
Publicity and to define his duties" was
taken from the table. On further mo-
ton by the same senator, the same
was referred to the committee on jul
dietary.
On motion by Mr.. Staples Of Knox,
Senate Doc. No. 81 "An Act to pro-
vide for the purchase of farm on
which to conduct scientific investga-
tons in orcharding" was taken from
the table.
Mr. STAPLES: Mr.. President and
Gentlemen of the Senate: never
have in the course of my career, and
do not desire to at this time, done
in detriment to the farming
industries or to the farmers of Maine.
am somewhat of a farmer myself,
and somewhat of an OrchardlSt.
/ am aware that the farmers Of
Maine have been very modest in COM
ing here before this Legislature and