Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-18

An Act to amend the charter of the
city of South Portland.
Resolve in favor of Daniel Lineo.
On motion of Mr.. Montgomery OF
Camden the rules We're suspended and
he presented a petition for Woman
Suffrage from Sarah Fairfield Hamii-
ton and 50 others, and on his furthc'
motion 1t was referred to the com
mittee on the judiciary.
On motion of Mr.. Rounds of Port
land The rules were suspended and he
presented a petition for Woman's SUI
Portland and A others. Preferred to
the committee on judiciary.l
On motion Of Mr. Marshall of Por,-
land House Doc. No. 107, An Act to
regulate the duties of the commission
Ell of agriculture in relation to the
manufacture, transportation and sale
OF dairy products and their imitation,
was taken from the table.
Mr.. Marshall offered House Amend
ment A by striking out in the last line
of Section the words upon the ar
prevail of this act" and inserting in
place thereof the following words,
"when this act shall take effect"
The amendment was adopted. the bill
received its third reading and was
passed to be engrossed as amended.
On motion of Mr.. Wing of Auburn
House Doc. No. 1856, An Act to provide
for the construction and maintenance
of highways was taken from the table.
and on further motion by Mr.. Wing it
wac referred to the committee on tax
alton.
On motion of Mr. Smith of Biddeford
House Doc. No. 1855. An Act to amend
Chapter CPS of the Private and Special
Laws Of 1903 was taken from the ia
bic and on further motion by Mr.
Smith it was referred to the committee
on the judiciary
On motion Of MI. Nickerson Of Swan
vile House Doc. NO. 1888, An Act pro-
hibting the hunting or killing of der
in tile counties of Knox and Waldo.
was taken from the table and on fur
ther motion by Mr.. Nickcrson it was
referred to the committee on inland
fisheries, and game.
On motion of Mr.. Stanley OF Porter.
House Doc. No. 1S2, An Act to cncour-
age the teaching of manual training. do
nestle science and agriculture in acad-
enics and to repeal Chapter IS of the
Public Laws of 1907, WAS taken from the
table. and on further motion by Mr.. Stan
ley it was referred to the committee on
education.
On motion of Mr.. Marshall Of Portland
House Doc. No 176. Resolve in favor Of
Joseph A. Mitchell. representative of the
Passamaquoddy tribe Of Indians, was TAX
Ell from the table.
The resolve was then passed to be en-
crossed
On motion of Mr.. Pike of Eastport the
re port of the committee on railroads and
expresses reporting Ought not to pass
on bill, An Act to amend Section 50 of
Chapter 81 of the Revised Statutes. relat-
ing to railroad commissioners was taken
from the table. and on further motion by
Mr. Pike the report was accepted in con-
currence.
On motion of Mr.. Pike. House Doc No
10. Resolve in favor of Charles u. Mitch
ell. representative of the Penobscot tribe
of Indians, was taken from the table. ,
The resolve then received it's second
reading and was passed to be engrossed.
On motion of Mr.. Chase of York the
vote was reconsidered whereby the House
referred BILL An Act to authorize the con-
struction and maintenance of a highway
in the tide waters of York county, to the
committee on legal affairs in concurrence.
On further motion by Mr.. Chase the
bill was then laid on the table pending
reference to the committee in concur
renee.
On motion of Mr. Bigelow of Portland
Adjourned.