Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-03-26
MAINE LEGISLATURE.
(Continued from Page Five.)
Orders,

be excused from Iurtner attendance
upon this session of the Legislature
/ and that his pay be made up to the enc
of the same. (Referred to committed
on leave of absence1
On motion of Mr.. MERCER of Prince
I ton,
Ordered, That Waldo w. MERCER b.
excused from further attendance a
this session of the Legislature as rep
rcsentative and that the clerk be in
structed to make up his salary to the
end of the term. (Referred to commit
tee on leave of absence.)
On motion of Mr.. Robbins of For
Kent.
Ordered. That Alexis O. Robbins be
excused from further attendance al
this session of the Legislature as rep
resentative and that the clerk be in
structed to make up his salary to the
end OF the term. (Referred to commit
/ tee on leave of absence)
Reports of Committees.
Mr. Miller from the committee or
leave of absence on order eXcusng Be-
Ioni s. Dufour from further attendance
at this session of the Legislature, re-
ported that the order be given a pas
sage.
The report was accepted and the or
der was given passage.
Mr.. Wing from the committee on the
judiciary on Bill. "An Act defining the
liability of employers in cases of in
jury to servants and employees re-
ported fought not to pass" as subject
matter is covered by another bill.
Same gentleman from same commit
tee on petition of L. +. bennett pray
ing for an amendment to the Consti-
tuition relating to the assessment OF
taxes, reported that the petitioners
have leave to withdraw.
Mr.. Montgomery from same commit
tee reported same on petition Of l.. Il
bennett praying that the debt limit
shall not be limited to 5 per cent. but
shall be limited to 25 per cent.
Same gentleman from same commit
tee on Hill, AN Act defining the liza
bility of employers in certain cases OF
injury to employees reported fought
not to pass" as the subject matter is
covered by another bill.
Mr. Jones from the committee on
railroads and expresses reported
fought not to pass" on Bill. IAN Act
organizing the Bingham and Dead Riv-
err Railway Co"
MIR Boyer from the committee on
mercantile affairs and insurance re-
ported fought not to pass on bill. An
Act TO amend Section Al of Chapter 4!
of the Revised statutes. as amended
by Chapter 119 of the Public Laws OF
1905, relating to insurance and insur-
ance companies
hal m pf
reported same on Bill. "An Act to de-
fine the kinds of Insurance that may be
transacted in Maine, and establishing
rules relating thereto
Mr.. Grant from same committee or
Ri!l, IAN Ac. to amend Sections So 60
SO ana Ga of Chapter 80 of the Revised
Statutes relating to securities deposit
ed with the treasurer of state" report
ed Fought not to pass as subject mat
ter is covered by another bill.
Mr. Spear from the committee OF
claims reported Ought not to pass
on resolve in favor of the town o
Washington.
Mr. Cummings from same commit
tee on resolve in favor OF the city ol
Ellsworth. reported that the same be
placed on file.
MIR Mace from the committee on la
bol exported Ought not to pass 81
Bill, AN Act tn amend Section As al
Chapter 40 of the Revised Statutes o
Maine relating to the hours of LABOR
bv striking out sixty on the eight
line of said section and inserting there
in "torty-cight."
Same gentleman from same commit
tee ON Bill. Gan Act entitled Weaver!
particulars bill" reported that tho
same be referred to the next Legisla
ture
Same gentleman from same commit
tee reported same on Bin AN Act u
amend Section 81 of Chapter 10 of tho
Revised Statutes. relating to the pay
m,nt of wages
Mr. Davies from the Committee ON Ju
dietary reported ought to pass in ne"
draft under same title" on bill AN Ac
to establish a Board of Police for Tho
city of Watcrville."
Mr. Rurlegh from same committed
reported same on bill AN Act to ament
Chapter III of the Public Laws of 1907
creating the Office of State Auditor.
Mr.. Montgomery from same commit
teen reported ought to pass in new
draft" on bill "An Act relative to motor
vehicles and to the operation thereof.
under title of AN Act relating to motor
vehicles"
Mr.. Strickland from the Committee
ON Appropriations and Financial AT
fairs reported ought to pass on re
solve in favor of clerk of the Committee
on Interior Waters.
Mr. Emery from same committee re
ported same on resolve in favor of |.
4, Davis. clerk of the Committee OF
Public Health and Public Buildings ant
Grounds.
Mr.. Kavanaush from same committee
reported same on resolve in favor of TIT
official reporter of the House
Mr.. Marshall from same COMMITTEES
reported same on resolve in favor of thu
clerk and stenographer to the committee
on State Lands and state Roads
Mr. Spear from the Committee OF
Railroads and Expresses reported "ough
to pass in new draft under same title
on bill An Act to incorporate the Scar
boro and Cape Elizabeth Railway Com
pany."
Mr.. Perry from the Committee oil
Mercantile Affairs and Insurance report