Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-14

The following petitions, bills, ETC.,
were presented and referred:
Judiciary.
By.NIr Marshall of Portland: An Act
to amend chapter 30 of the Private and
Special Laws of Maine for the year
1903 incorpora ling the Squirrel Island
Village Corporation.
BY Mr.. Hersey of Houlton: An Act
relating to the employment of labor.
Fly Mr.. Andrews of Augusta: An Act
to amend section % of chapter 66 of the
Revised Statutes.
BY Mr.. Herscy of Houlton: Resolves
providing for an amendment to the
constitution, empowering the Governor
tS remove any executive officer.
Legal Affairs.
BY Mr.. Coolidge of Lisbon: An Act to
amend chapter PA of the Public Laws
CT 1889 entitled IAN Act to establish the
office of private secretary to the Gov
erEor.
Appropriations and Financial Affairs.
By Mr.. Pike of Eastport: Petition Of
A. H. Leavitt of Eastport and 81 9TH
Gle iOi ISSoiNC Ill IdVOI vi NhdlJlC sOLdlC
Sanatorium Association.
Interior Waters.
BY Mr.. Andrews of Augusta: An Act
to extend an act entitled can Act to
incorporate Baker & Spencer Brook
Dam and Improvement Company"
Also An Act to Incorporate Parlin
Stream Dam and Improvement Com
pany.
BY Mr.. Frost of Lewiston: An Act to
amend section IS of chapter 40 of the
Revised Statutes of Maine, by striking
out sixty" in the eighth line of said
section and inserting therein fifty
eight"
BY NTr. Beals of Auburn: An Act to
amend section 4S. of chapter 40 Of the
Revised Statutes relating to the hours
of labor of women and children.
Orders. &5
On motion of Mr.. Montgomery of
Camden,
Ordered, That all committees cause all
Legislative hearings and notices of a
public nature to be printed in the Ken
nebec Journal and the New Age of Au-
gusta and also in such other papers as
the committees may designate.
On motion of Mr. Wing of Auburn,
Ordered, That 2400 copies of the Gov
errors message be printed for the use
of the House.
On motion of Mr.. Davies of Var
mouth,
. Ordered, That the official stenogra
pher of the House be authorized to
procure the services of a typewriter
during the present session for the pre-
paration and completion of the Lesis-
lative record.
On motion of Mr. Coolidge of Lisbon,
Ordered, The Senate concurring that
SIS copies of the Legislative Record for
the session Of 1869 be printed and bound
one copy each for the members of the
Senate and House of Representatives
and the remainder to be deposited in
the State Library for exchange and Ii
brary use; and further ordered that a
sIlta BILE index for such Legislative Rec
ord he printed and bound with each
volume to be prepared under the direc-
ton of the State Librarian; also fur
thcr ordered that $50 copies Of the Leg
islative Record be printed in pamphlet
form for distribution from day to day
to the members of the Legislature and
the departments.
On motion Of Mr.. Hyde of Bath,
Ordered, That the Federation of Wo-
mems Clubs of Maine be granted the
use of Representatives, hall for the af-
ternoon of January 30, 1909.
On motion of Mr.. Hyde of Bath the
report of the commission to investigate
the ACCESSIBILITY of creating a State
board of charaties and corrections,
which came from the last Legislature,
was referred to the committee on ap-
preparations and financial affairs.
Mr.. Trimble of Calais announced the
attendance of Mr. Campbell. Represen-
tative-elect from Cherryfield. and was
charged with the duty of conducting
him to the Governor and Council for
the purpose of taking and subscribing
the oaths necessary to qulaify him to
enter upon the discharge Of his official
duties.
Mr.. Clark Of Hollis announced the at
tendance Of Mr.. Whitehouse, Represcn-
tative-elect from Dayton, and was
charged. with the duty of conducting
Kim 10 sthe Governor and Council for
the same purpose.
Mr. Montgomery Of Camden announc-
ed the attendance of Mr.. Slower, Rep
rcsentative-elcct from Brunswick, and
was charged with the duty Of conduct
ms him to the Governor and Council
for the same purpose.
Mr.. Tibbetts of OrringtOn announced
the attendance of Representatives ELECT
Boswell from Stetson. Trickey from
Ccrinna and Campbell from Eingman,
and was charged with the duty of con-
Quoting them to the Governor and
Council for the same purpose.
The following order came from the
Senate:
Ordered, That a committee Of three
on the part of the Senate. with such as
the House may join, be appointed q
select committee to whom shall be re-
ferred matters pertaining to forest pre-
sarvation and water supply.
The order received a passage in con-
currence.
Mr.. ROUNDS of Portland: Mr.,
Speaker | would like to know why the
committee on agriculture could not
look after that as well as other mat