Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-03-06
HOUSE,.
FRIDAY. Mar

HOUSE.
Friday, March 5, 1909.
Prayer by Rev. Mr.. Herrick Of Hal
lowell.
Journal of yesterday read and ap-
proved.
Papers from the Senate disposed of
in concurrence.
Senate Bills on First Reading.
An Act authorizing towns and cities
to elect fish wardens in certain cases.
Resolve in favor of a fish hatchery
in Washington county.
Resolve in favor of the Maine State
prison.
An Act to amend Section % Of Chap
ter OF the Revised Statutes relating
to the regulation and conduct of cleo
tions, came from the Senate with the
majority report of the committee
Ought to pass" accepted in that
branch.
On motion Of Mr.. Pike of PASSPORT
both reports were tabled pending ac
ceptance and Wednesday next was as
signed for their consideration.
An Act to amend Section % of Chap
ter SO of the Revised Statutes relating
to necessary regulation of street rail-
roads by municipal officers, came from
the Senate with Senate Amendment A.
On motion of Mr.. Montgomery of
Camden the vote was reconsldered
whereby this bill was passed to be
engrossed, Senate Amendment A was
adopted in concurrence, and the pill
was then passed to be engrossed as
amended in concurrence.
The following petitions. bills, etc,
were presented and referred:
judiciary.
BY Mr.. Thompson of SkoWhegan:
Petition of Charles Smith and 2ll
others of Sllowhegan in favor of An
Act to prohibit certain sports on Mem
orial day; also An Act to prohibit GER
tain sports on Memorial day.
Bv Mr.. Peters of Ellsworth: An
Act in relation to equity procedure.
Bv Mr.. Libby of Amity: An Act re-
lating to the holding Of political eau
cuscs in towns.
Mr.. Burleigh of Augusta: An Act
relating to frivolous exceptions.
Legal Affairs.
BY Mr.. Dunn Of Brewer: An Act
in favor of the law student VINO is
also laboring man. Grabbed for
printing pending reference on motion
of Mr. Wing of Auburn.)
Banks and Banking.
nv Mr. Coolidge of Lisbon: An Act
to amend Chapter AS, Section %, Of
the Revised Statutes relating to in
vestments of savings banks.
Wavs and BRIDGES.
Bv Mr.. Havey OF Sullivan: Petition
of f. f. Bartlett and II other citizens
of F.astbrook for passage of Sullivan
Franklin Resolve.
Bv Mr.. Chase of Sebec: Petition OF
A. K. Lapham and Is others in favor
of the Chase bridge bill; of Fred f.
Stone and Is others for same: of j.
T, Swan and II others of Fairfield for
same.
Bv Mr.. Bartlett of Stoneham; Petit
tion of r. II. Mason and 40 others for
same.
Inland Fisheries and Game.
BY Mr.. Wing of Auburn: Petltion
of Edward c. True and 10 others OF
Auburn for law regulating fishing IN
TAYLOR lake in Auburn: OF George T.
Wing and 10 others of Auburn tor
same.
Bv Mr.. Dunn OF Brewer: An ACT
amendatory of Section 20 of Chapter
30 of the Revised Statutes relative 10
the poisoning of animals.
Shore Fisheries.
By Mr.. Havey Of Sullivan: Remon-
STRANGE of NJ. F. Farrar and a3 other
citizens of Hancock county against the
massage of law establishing. a general
close time on Holsters; of Frank Jay
and "A others of Franklin against same.
Taxation.
Bv Mr. Stetson Of Hartland: Petl-
tion of Fred f. stone and Is others or
oxford for a mill tax for maintenance
of common highways.
Nv Mr.. Bearce of Eddington: Petit
ton of F. F. Jordan and others for in
creased taxes on railroads; of B. F. Nj.
Esancy and II others; of Fred E. Stone
and IS others of Oxford; of l. G. Bell
and "A others; of George H. Woodward
and IA others: of Vincent Bither and II
Others; of f. T. Thorndike and IL 9TH
ers. of c. w. Haskell and 40 others;
of W. J. Bishop and 16 others; of Smith
Maxey and u others; of E. S. Forrest
and II others; of Zenas Burgess and II
others: of Charles PoOler and s others;
of A. A. Eastman and others; of W. J.
Bishop and IA others; of H. II. Halves
and others; of A. X. Lapham and Is
others; of o. o. Hurd ana 10 others; of
Joshua Slower and IL others; of c. F.
Kempton and II others-all for same
BY Mr.. Nickerson. of Swanv:lle: Pc
tition of c.. NJ. Halves and % others Of