Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-03-02
SENATE.
Wednesday. March l, 1911.

Wednesday, March l, 1911.
Senate called To order by the presi-
dent.
Prayer ny Rev. Ny. Dunnack of .Au-
guSta.
journal of previous session read and
approved.
Papers from the House disposed of
in concurrence.
The order in relation to the payment
Of Legislative advertising by sccrc-
tarics OF coWmittccs. indefinitely post
roned in tic Senate. came from the
House. by that branch read ana pass
ed
ON motion by Mr.. Staples Of Knox
the order was tabled.
The report OF the committee on in
land fisheries ana game ought not L.
pass" on i.ill, An Act u prohibit ice
fishing in Virginia lake. formerly call :
ed Upper Stone pond. in the town OF
s'tonehan, in the county of oxford:
also remonslra nee Of G.. l.. bartlett
and 80 others OF Stoncham against
restriction on ice fishing in Upper
Stone pond in Stoncham. came from
the House.
Tabled on motion by Mr.. Stoarns OF
oxford.
Majority and minority reports Of the
committee on counties. on An Act e
annex the town OF Isle au Haut Ia the
county of Knox. and An Act to annex
the town of Stonington to the county
Of Knox, came from the House, with
the majority report accepted in each
case.
:. Mr.. STAPLES Of Knox: Mr.. Prcsi-
a. i ,t.,.t
course / shall take ac my county is
some what Interested. / therefore move
that both reports he tabled, pending
acceptance in concurrence.
The motion was agreed To.
House Bills In First READING.
An Act relating to public school at
tendance.
An Act relating to the creation OF n
hoard Of trustees Tor the Sullivan
franklin bridge.
An Act To amend Section of Chap
ter SO of the Pubic Laws Of 1905.
IN Act to extend tho rights. powers
and privileges of tho Hancock and
sullivan Bridge Company.
An Act 10 incorporate the Monmouth
Electric Company.
An Act to authorize the Bangor
Railway and Electric Company to take
water from Brewer pond and it's tribu-
taries.
An Act r2l9tin" Ia agents Of schools
In .unorsani2ed townships
An Act to extend the charter ii the
Winter fIarhor and Eastern Railway
Company
An Act to incorporate L'AssociatIop
d'Epaignes dc Watcrville.
IN Act relating TO fishing in the
tributaries OF Jim pond.
An Act to prohibit the throwing OF
SaWdust into tho outlct Of Worthlev
ponS
An Act to incorporate Fort Kent
md Clairs Toll Bridge Company
An Act relating to q way across tide
waters Of BarreIls mill pond, York
harbor.
An Act u incorporate kcnnebe, Wa
ter District.
An Act To regulate the opening Of
streets in cities. Grabbed on motion
ny Senator Staples of Knox. pending
second reading)
The following bills, petitions. etc.
we're presented and referred:
Education.
BY Mr.. Afillikcn of Aroostook Petit
ton Of 4. VI. Stackpolo and IL others
Of Rridgcwatcr. for distribution of
state school funds on the basis oil
average attendance; petition Of q. y.
Packard and IS others of Milo: also
Charles l.. Webber and is others ul
bridge water; also. +. l.. Rowell and "A
others OF So. Adams; George l.. Payne
and "a others OF Arson: l.. +, Johnson
and % others Of Brownyille: r.. w
Watts and 81 others Of Joncsboro: "
4, Packard and II others Of Princeton;
ton: Erwin q. BE tes and ! others of
Princeton: \. 4. Dinsmore and 43
others of Bingham, Concord and Mos
COW: Charles 4. Hill and 40 others of
Winterport: Frank afghan and 30
Others of Sherman: &. +. Thomas and
10 others Of Caribou, Ira Il. Gardiner
and 20 others of pattcn, all for the
same.
BY Mr. staples of Knox-Petition of
T. ID. Gooinbs and 40 others OF Vinal-
haven for distribution of State school
money on the basis of average attend
ance; also petition of Frederick S
Waits and ~ others of Vinalhayen
for same.
By Mr.. Osborn of Somerset-Peti-
tio,Y OF ]. l.. Withcc and 10 others OF
mhhfield for change in distribution
Of MI! tax for schools; also petition