Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-03-12

to favor the bill; therefore l move that
this bill take its third reading.
The bill then received its third read
ing and was passed to be engrossed
Unfinished business: An Act to set
OFF a lot of land from Bucksport and
annex the same to the town of Ded-
ham.
Mr.. jones of Rucksport offered
House Amendment A by striking out
the first three lines of Section ! and
substituting therefor the following: A
certain piece of land portion of which
is occupied by the Brookside cemetery
is hereby set off from the town of
Backsport and annexed to the town of
Dedham.
The amendment was adopted. the bill
then received it's third reading and
was passed to be engrossed as amend
ed.
Unfinished business: An Act to
amend Section of Chapter s. of the
Revised Statutes.
Mr.. Marshall of Portland offered
House Amendment A by adding to the
title thereof the following words: rel
alive to telegraph and telephone COM
panies issuing coupons or registered
bonds"
The amendment was adopted, the bill
tl.en received its third reading and was
passed to be negrossed as amended
Unfinished business: An Act relating
to the compensation of sheriffs.
The bill received its third reading
and was passed to be engrossed.
Unfinished business: An Act to per-
NIT certain plantations to assume the
maintenance of their roads and bridges.
On motion of Mr.. Marshall of Port
land this bill was recommtted to the
committee on legal affairs.
ON motion of Mr.. Marshall the re-
port Ct the committee on legal affairs
to which was referred the bill An Act
to create a State police force, reporting
fought not to pass was taken from
the table. and on further motion by
Mr. Marshall the report was accepted.
Unfinished business: An Act relat-
ing to the sale of milk.
on melton of Mr. Rounds Of Portland
this bill and the pending amendment
were recommitted to the committee on
agriculture.
To-day assigned: Resolve in relation to
lilt edtiy 1 YIN equity utttiS.
On motion of Mr. Marshall of Port
land this resolve was passed to be
er crossed.
Today assigned: Majority and minority
reports of committee on judiciary on
Bill. AN Act to provide for the better
enforcement of laws against the manu-
facture and sale of Intoxicating liquors.
reporting Resolve providing for an
am endment of the Constitution empower
ing Governors to remove sheriffs, also a
Bill in new draft conditionally repeating
laws of 1905, relating to enforcement of
laws against the manufacture and sale of
Intoxicating liquors, reporting fought to
pass" Minority reporting Ought to pass
in new draft relating to better enforce
ment against the manufacture and sale of
intoxicating liquors.
On motion of Mr.. Grant of FreepOrt the
further consideration of the matters es-
pecially assigned for today We're post
poned until tomorrow.
On motion of Mr.. Jones of Bucksport,
bill, An Act to incorporate the Brewer
Water District, was taken from the table.
Mr.. Jones offered House amendment
"a" by striking out the word Thurs
tom in section two, line five, and the
words land Williams or Douglas in the
town of Bucksport.' section two, line six.
and also the words land Bucksport' in
section four. line four.
The amendment was adopted, the bill
received it's third reading and was pass
ed to be engrossed as amended.
On motion of Mr.. Robbins of Fort Kent,
bill, An Act to extend the Northern Rail-
way of Maine, was taken from the table.
The pending question being it's reference
in concurrence,
Mr.. Robbins moved that the House con-
cur with the Senate in its reference to
the committee on railroads and expresses.
The motion was agreed to.
On motion of Mr.. Jordan of Cape Eliz-
abeth BILL An Act relating to moor
vehicles and to the operation thereof.
was taken from the table, and on fur
Their motion by the same gentleman 1t
was referred to the committee on judi
ciary.
On motion of Mr.. True of Portland,
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