Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-03-22
MAINE LEGISLATURE.


brought TO their attention.
Mr.. Hastings from the same committee
reported in naw draft Bill. An Act 10
amend Section " OF Chapter Of the Re
vised Statutes relating to exemption from
taxation. and that il ought 10 pass.
A majority of the committee on taxa
ton OIL resolution in favor OF an amend
ment TO the constitution of the United
states so 10 grant to the Federal gov
eminent the power TO levy Il tax on incomes,
reported :. Bill for the taxation of income
by the state and recommended that the
Legislature pass such a Bill, but sit is
the sense OF the committee should the com
mttee's Bin fail of a passage the original
resolve should pass"
Minority report, ought not 10 pass.
On motion of Mr.. Mace OF Great Pond the
report was tabled and assigned for con-
sideration tomorrow.
Mr.. Pattangal from the committee on
taxation reported in Il new draft and ought
to pass Bill. An Act relating to the tax
alton of steam railroads.
Mr.. Dunn from the committee on Legal
Anairs, on lill to increase OF trustees OF
State institutions and commissioners ap-
pointed by the Governor that the same
may be non-pdrtisan, reported That the same
be referred 10 the next legislature
Mr.. PelIctler from same committee. on
Bill, An Act 70 incorporate the Home Mu
tual Protective Association OF Hiddeford and
Saco, reported ought not 10 pass.
The same gentleman from same commit
tee, on Bill An act TO amend the law in
regard TO the registration of dentists, re-
ported that the same ought 70 pass in new
draft accompanying.
Mr.. Peters from same committee, on me-
mortal by town of Eden. reported that tn.
same be referred to the next legislature
Mr.. Wilson from the same committee on
Bill, An Act 70 amend Section IS OF Chap
ter ia OF the Revised Statutes as amend
ed by Chapter 249 of the Public Laws OF
1909 relating 10 the relief of poor debtors
reported that the same ought 10 pass in
new draft accompanying
Mr.. Peters from same committee, on Bill
An Act 10 incorporate the SANDY River Pow
er 6 Development Company. reported that
the same ought TO pass in new draft accom-
panylng.
Mr.. Peters from same committee on Bill.
An Act to incorporate the Swans Island
Water Company, reported ought TO pass.
Mr. Peters from same committee. on Dill.
An Act TO amend Section s OF Chapter 90
Of the Revised Statutes y. 1903 as amended
by Chapter 30 OF The Laws of 1907 re-
lating TO burying grounds reported ought
not 10 pass.
Mr.. Pauangall from the same committee.
on Bill. An Act relating 10 the eompensa
lion of justices OF the Supreme judicial
court or Superior courts. reported that the
same ought 10 pass in new draft accom-
panying.
On motion Of MIR Peters the report was
tabled pending its acceptance
Mr. pattangall from the same committee
on Bill. An Act 10 amend Sertion l OF
Chapter - OF the Revised Statutes as
amended by Chapter 1.2 OF he Public Laws
of 1909 relating to electric light and power
companies. reported ought not to pass.
MIR. Pattan&a!I from same committee. on
Rill An Act amendatory OF and additional
10 Chapter ~ OF the Revised Statutes re-
lating 10 electric light and power companies,
reported ought not TO pass.
Mr.. Pattangall from the same committee
on Bill, An Act in relation 10 the pracrice
OF surgery. reported ought not TO pass.
Mr.. Pattangall from same committee. on
Bin. An Act to incorporate the Somerset
Power Railway Company. reported ought
not 10 pass.
The Speaker laid before the House the
follow ing order:
Ordered, The Senate concurrng that the
Governor shall appoint three attorneys-at-
law. citizens OF this stare, who shall con-
stitute committee. and who during the
recess of the Legislature shall examine care
fully into tho matter OF municipal courts
throughout the State and OF trial justice
courts therein and by bill or otherwise re-
port 10 the next Legislature, TO the end
that law may be enacted making more uni
form the jurisdiction, practice and pro-
cedure in such municipal courts, and de-
termning and defining the Jurisdiction OF
trial justices in localities where municinal
courts exist.
The order received 4 passage