Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-17
to duties Of executors. and administra-

tors.
Resolve in favor of /. w. Gilbert, sec
rotary of the committee on Insane hos
pitfalls.
Resolve in favor of the Trull Hospi-
tai Aid Association.
Resolve to accept the gift of $1,000
from 3. c. Jordan of Alfred, Maine, to
j the State for the purpose of encourage
ing cultivation of forest trees.
| An Act to incorporate the Grand
Lodge of the Ancient Order of United
Workmen of Maine. (Senate Amend
ment A adopted in concurrence.
An Act to provide for the expenses
of county commissioners while at
tending their annual convention, came
from the Senate referred to the COM
mittee on salaries and fees In non-con-
currence. :
| On motion of Mr.. Andrews of Au-
gusta the House receded and concur
red with the Senate in it's reference.
The following petitions bills, etc,
were presented and referred:
| Judiciary.
| BY Mr.. Morse of Belfast: Petition
| for Womans Suffrage by Frederick w.
Brown and SIS others.
| BY Mr. Merriheld of Tockland: Pc
| tition of l.. b. keene and 40 others OF
Rockland for the creation of a ccme-
terry corporation in Rockland.
| BY Mr.. Lane of Paris: Petition of
IT, S. Littlefield, secretary of the board
of health and 81 others of South Paris
Village Corporation in favor of the es-
| Establishment of municipal water
plant for said corporation.
| BY Mr.. Bisbee-, of Rumrord: Petit
! ton of John W. Ballou and IS others
of Bath to amend Section 5 of Chapter
| III of the Revised Statutes; also pc
| tition of William A. Bicknen and 20
others of Norway for same; of John V.
| Tucker and 10 others of Rumford FOR
same
| BY Mr. Peters of Ellsworth: An Act
| legaiiz!ng the assessment and commit
ment of taxes in the city 20 Ellsworth
for the years 1909 and 1904.
BY Mr.. Rounds of Portland: An Act
to confer additional powers and privi-
| lcges upon the Peoples Ferry Co.
| Grabbed for printing, pending refer
ence to the committee on motion Of
Mr.. Rounds).
By Mr. Emery of Sanford: An Act
| in relation to caucuses and meetings
Of political parties.
BY Mr. Andrews of Augusta: An Act
| to provide for the admission of evil
| dence in. and to authorize the consol-
| idation of actions for libel IN certain
| cases.
BY Mr.. Rounds of Portland: An
Act establishing rules and regulations
| for Portland harbor. -(Tabled for
printing pending reference to the COM
| mittae on motion of Mr.. Rounds Of
| Portland).
| BY Mr.. Dunn of Brewer An Act
! to amend Section GO of Chapter of
| the Revised Statutes relating to dam
gerous and vicious dogs.
| BY Mr. Rounds of Portland: An Act
| to amend Chapter 2i9 or the Private
and Special Laws OF 1907:
| BY Mr.. Bradford of Livermore: An
Act amending Chapter 146 of the
Special Laws of 1895 relating to COM
missioner of public works for the city
| of Portland (Tabled for printing,
| pending reference to the committee on
motion of Mr.. Marshall of PortIanD.
BY Mr. Pelletier of Van Buren,: An
Act to extend the time in which the
Van Euren Sewerage Co. is author
led to organize and commence busi-
ness; also An Act to authorize the
Van Buren, Water District To issue
bonds.
BY Mr.. Corners of Bangor: An Act
to amend Chapter 544 of the Private
and Special Laws Off 1889 approved
March II, 1889.
BY Mr.. Merrifeld of Rockland: An
Act to create a cemetery corporation
for the city of Rockand.
BY Mr.. Corners of Bangor: An Act
to prohibit gas companies from charg-
ing meter rents or service charges.
Grabbed for printing, pending reference
to the committee on motion of Mr.. Bcy-
or of aPortland).
Fly Mr. Chase of York: An Act to
amend Section los of Chapter of the
Revised Statutes as amended by Chap
ter 9S of the Public Laws OF 1907, re-
lating to political caucuses.
BY Mr. Davies of Yarmouth: An
Act to authorize the appointment of
probation officers.
BY Mr. Bigclcw of Portland: An
Act amendatory of and additional to
Chapter G2 of the Revised Statutes re-
| latng to Divorces, also An Act
amendatory of and additional to Chap
| ter 81 of the Revised Statutes relating
! to. terms and appointments of clerks
| of courts of kennebec Cumberland and
| Penobscot counties, (These bills tabled
| for printing. pending reference to the
committee on motion of Mr.. Bige-
low).
By Mr.. Bigelow of Portland: An
| Act t. amend Section 10 of Chapter
| III OF the Revised Statutes as amend
ed by Chapter sc of the Public Laws
| of 1907 relating to the per diem at
tendance of expert witnesses.
| BY Mr. Blake of Monmouth: An Act
to amend Section Is of Chapter 4 of
| the Revised Statutes relating to the
| election of road commissioner.
| BY Mr.. Davies of Yarmouth: An Act
to regulate the practice of the system.
method, or science, of treating diseases
known as osteopathy, and creating d