Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-04-05

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From the House: Senate I3ocumen
ga. Ar Act to regulate the business o
e.salinc in securities
IN the Senate this bill was passed t.
he ,.ngrossed as amended by variou.
(. nate amendments. 1t came from tn,
House further amended by Hous'
Announcement r. The vote whereby tbs
hi vas passed To be engrossed in ths
s. nate was reconsidered. HOUSE
Amendment 3 was adopted in concur
renee and the bill as amended wa.
paesed To be engrossed
f'rem the House: senate Doeuiheh'
6ss. An Act TO provide Tor appointment
fer read COMMISSIONERS by seiee1ihth-
IL the Senate THIS Dill was passed u
& be ensrcssed. In the house tle piii
was passed to be engressed III concur
! renee~and, House Ameaament a was
adopted -
{ Mt. CONANT OF Waldo; Mr. fresi-
dent, this is matter that We wanted
To ffoin ese seitfs1a@. move
we nonconcur with the House as lar as
l-legsnaen d n & &; ~ coiicefaasa
- ne PtiEslDEN i: Inc ~hair WIN
state that If the senate is lnc1ned 10
reconsider It's action' the same purpose
can De accom- pIshed.
Az, MO ul-IpN OF euihperiahd' MI
president, Noaid IKE TO ASK tiie sen
atof from WALDO through Tue ehdli
what objection ne mas TO seleclfheh act
ING as road commissioners.
Af. eoNANi: MT. ffssioent' II mas
reen my experience that IL you nave
seieetman as road commissioner ne
Goes not attend 10 nus dulies. l taiKea
this over with the highway eommis'
slaAef ana ne says that IL Is MS eKpe-
flehee II ssleetmen ana ROAD cefnmls-
sioilefs are poeh erected ny paiiot 'lefe
Is always more or less friction between
lhehl. you give the seieetmeh au-
'ilet}ty 20 appoint road commissioners
Gaes Naii appoint someone they ca.
ssl aiehS with. lnat was TIE uhahi-
nous OPINION oil the committee.
-lf MouLioN; MI PRESIDENT
Nssa 70 INQUIRE through the ehar II
thls Dlll aiioWs seiectiheh 10 De roaa
commissioners proFlding they cannon
h9a men 70 take that position
ar. tONA-NI' MI. PRESIDENT, L VIII
Faa the section:
sSetlon =. Inc seiectmen OF each
town siaA anhusii! choose py writer
appointment d read commissioner "As
sts1h hcid MS once until the hrst MOI
oaS q April IN the year toIoWlhs' pro
kk3eI. however. lnaI SeiSCITlE0 Ffft1
80 choose saen commissioner ior
itaeef term, not exceeding three years
any town may. al It's option, vote Il
nase mot more e'iah lAree fosa com
AiissiohefS WHOSE appointment powers
anu duties shah De eae same as pre-
SCI s@ed i'r d siheie commissioner. AM
ROAD commissioner may be removed
run ONCE bs 1he ssisct'nsn lor NEON
ptesAt3 OF neglect 10 perform MS OF
~ al autles.
i- BALL Oh fehooscot- Af. Fres
'ueht' refhaps can answer. pre-
suAie no one "oulu axe the posi-
LIT, Ihs seiecenleh "ouio IulEA IN
eolies VI IoS'o commissioner, as lHe
eiaer the present law. peheVe
icy eahnot appoint d ROAD commits
s-9Her, why, lhen the ROADS or IN
STATE cannot so without being attends
10, ho!es hiea up, etc. any emergenc!
seiectmen would nave TO DO IN
N9fh III case they could not ma an
'hdh VINO was VIKING 10 take the ap
hoi-itniehl OF ROAD commissioner; oht
snooid imagine tnat emergency Woul
haPpch very seldom. peleVe that TN
ssi - ~ 'ne eolnni'.ees 70 ny ~
,sa..'..i.is ia
my .r,,ra ,,.i+o fa,,, t;,,,a. H. T,,e
ton and Difficulty hetwean tho seieo+
men oe towns ana tho rod eo,,,,,,e
ssfonf4r Tho rood nonn,iseiorcr is e,act
ed jnsonen town meeting md 50 arc y,
sotectrsen THAT !, tS,s,ss s;nslona,don
officials. Aaa~.sama.aua..y,na he,af,t
to be derived fron, tho Law ,re loci n
account of this isaoreement an6 frio
tion between the road cor,,,,is..i,ra
and the heard of salact.nep and IN
public and the inbabitan.s Of tho low,
suffer thereby. If. as the senator fron
Waldo says, the board of selectme
appoint road commissioner, why the
he Will be under their supervision an
direction. and they will be he'll
responsible for his action an
control him to a large extent An,
mink that the tendency Of the time
as 10 put the responsibility on the head
oi or towns ana cities more and more