Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-02-02

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BY Mr.. Deering OF Portland--An Act
to amend Section IS of Chapter ~ of
the Revised Statutes of Maine relat-
ing to foreign mutual fire insurance
Fcompapies. Preferred to committee on
mercantile affairs and insurance
Orders.
On motion OF Mr.. Dresser Of South
Portland
Ordered, Whereas il is currently re-
ported on what appears to be good au-
thority that the present conditions of
the Portland bridge. so called. con-
Meeting the cities of Portland and
South Portland in the county of Cum
berland. is such as to constitute a
menace to the lives and safety of par.
ties who pass over it by means of
transportation now in use both bv
reason OF structural weakness and in
sufficient size for accommodation of
tho traffic IL is called upon to accom-
modatc. and whereas it seems doubt
lui If the county commissioners of
Cumberland county arc clothed with
Sunlcient authority To enable them to
proceed in tho premises, therefore.
ordered. the Senate concurring that
n Joint special committee consisting of
'hrce members on the part of the
fiouso and so many as the Senate ma &
JON DC appointed 10 be known as the
i'ortiand Bridge Committee to INQUIRE
ihto the condition of the Portland
bridge so called connecting the cities
| OF Portland and South Portland. and
report by bill or otherwise Said com
mittee shall have authority 10 sum
mon witnesses. administer oaths. con-.
pei the production of books and docn.
ments. and take such testimony az
may be necessary for their inquiry.
Inc Speaker appointed as members
Of Tho committec on the part Of the
HOUSE Messrs. Dresser Of south Port
land. Davies Of Yarmouth and Mnr-
ply of Portland.
Reports Of Committees.
MI. Manter from the committee on
agriculture, on resolve giving aid 10
the Androsenggin Valley Agricultural
Society. with statement Of facts re.
ported ought not to pass"
| Mr.. Boeua from the committee on
Judiciary, on bill, An Act additional
to Chapter IS Of the Revised Statutes
relating to banks and banking report .
ed that the same be referred To the
committee on banks ana banking.
the reports were accepted.
MI. Shea from the committee on an.
preparations and financial affairs. on
resolve in favor of Richard Stewart
reported ought to pass"
Mr.. Otis from same committee on
resolve in favor of William r. Roix
reported ought 10 pass
I Mr.. Ropue from, thu ,o,,r.... =
Judiciary. on bill. An Act to extend the
charter of the Sebec Power Con,nan,
reported ought to pass
Mr.. Chase from the same commit
tee. on bill. An Act to amend Chsnter
10y OF The Private and Special Laws OF
Isoo relating 10 the Brownviile and
ma msburg Water Companies. re-
ported ought to pass"
MI. Stearns from same committee on
Dill. An Act to authorize the I.aw,e.
ton Gas Light Company to increass
It's capital stock and issue bonds re-
ported Ought to pass"
MT. Mayo from the committee or
shofa fisheries on Bill. An Act tr
| provide for close time on scsIIon.
| reported ought 10 pass"
III. Stetsoh from the committee or
interior waters, of Bill, An Acf IL
authorize the erection of a dam across
the east branch OF Spruce creek in ths
town or k:ttery. reported ought r.
pass"
me reports We're accepted and bills
anu resolves ordered printed uade,
| joint rules.
| Passed to Be Engrosssd.
| An Act to change the name Of Horse
Island and Horse ISLAND harbor.
An Act TO amend sections i3 and
IA OF the Chapter 1871 of the Revised
statutes relating 10 private detec-
| tives.
An Act to amend Section of Chap
ter 1863 of the Private and Special
laws of 1902, as amended by Cha pte,
35l of the Private and Special Laws
of 1893. relating II the Young Woman
Christian Association of Portland
| Maine.
An Act granting bradbury Smith
the right TO establish and maintain
| q ferry between Sullivan and Han
| cock.
An Act To empower the County Com
missioners Of York county to act I'M
| der Chapter 179 o. the Laws of 1901
entitled. AN Act 10 provide n way tc
free toll bridges"
An Act to abolish the office Of as.
sistant attorney general
An Act TO regulate fishing in Fol-
ley pond so called situated in The
town of York in the county of York
An Act to regulate ice fishing ir
Rogers or Ripley pond so called in
the town of Ripley and county OF
Somerset.
An Act to regulate fishing in Clark
sons pond so called situated in the
town of kittery, county of York.
Resolve I'm favor of James A. Chase
Resolve in favor of Wilmct C. Lip.
pincott.
Resolve in favor of Patrick Hayes.
l Resolve in favor of NJ. Kearney.
Resolve in favor Of Joseph II. Dick
son.
/ Resolve in favor Of l.. Ernest Thorn.
ton.
Resolve in favor of Clyde p. Serb.
ner.
Resolve in favor of a monument al
Annapolis in memory of the late Com