Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-21
THE 76th maine LEGISLATURE.
Sienographc Reports Of Yesterdays Sessions Of
The Senate and House Of Representatives.
SENATE.

SENATE.
Thursday, February 20, 1913.
Senate called to order by the Pres
ident
of Gardiner.
Journal of previous session read ana
approved -
Papers from the House disposed OF
in concurrence.
An Act in relation to certain rights
ord liabilities of husband and wife.
This bill came from the House by
that Branch referred to the commit
Toe ON judiciary, and on motion by
Mr. Morey of Androscoggin, was ia
bled for printing pending reference in
concurrence.
House Bills in First Reading.
Resolve in favor of Z. b. Weeks and
Isaac f. Tibbitts of Old Town.
4 communication was received from
the Office of secretary Of State, trans
hitting the report of the Maine state
Library Commission for the year 1912.
Placed on file.
The following bills, petitions, etc,
were presented and referred
Education.
By Mr.. Murphy of Cumberland: Pc
titions of Vernon +. West and 90 9TH
ers in favor of Teachers Pension
Bill"
Agriculture.
BY Mr.. Burleigh of Aroostook: Pc
titions of Mountain Grange; of Aroos-
took Valley Grange in favor of Expert
ment and Seed Farm in Aroostook
County"
Pensions.
BY Mr.. Allen of Kennebec: Re
solve for State Pensions"
BY Mr. Flaherty of Cumberland:
Resolve to provide means for exam
nation of claims for State Pensions"
BY Mr.. Hagerthy of Hancock: Re
solve for Military Pensions"
Senate Bills in First Reading.
An Act to amend Chapter 80 of the
Public Laws of 1911, providing for the
weekly payment of wages.
An Act to repeal the bounty on
bears (Tabled pending first reading
on motion by Mr.. Bailey of Penobscot
and upon request of Mr.. Allen of Ken
nebec, was specially assigned for next
Tuesday morning)
An Act to amend Section 10 of Chap
ter 121 of the Revised Statutes of 1908,
pertaining to larceny.
Reports of Committees.
Majority Report from the commit
tee on judiciary, on bill, An Act to
repeal Chapter 149 Of the Resolves of
1911, and to provide for State paper.
submitting the same in a new draft
under the same title, and that it Ought
To pass"
tSigned) STEARNS.
HERSEY,
SMITH of Pressure Isle,
SMITH of Patten,
SMITH of Auburn,
WAREHOUSE,
DURGIN,
SANBoRN,
BUTTON
Minority report from the same COM
mittee on the same bill, that the same
ought not to pass.
tSigned) DUNTON.
On motion by Mr.. Stearns of OK
ford, the majority report, ought to
pass" upon viva voce vote, was ac-
cepted.
The bill was tabled for printing I'M
der the joint rules.
Mr.. Dutton from the committee on
judiciary on bin, An Act to amend
Section 8 of Chapter 116 of the Re-
vised Statutes, relating to transcripts
in the superior court for Kennebec
county, reported same Ought to pass
The repirt was accepted, and the
bill tabled for printing under the joint
rules.
Mr. Dutton from the committee on
judiciary, on BILL An Act relating to
the jurisdiction of the superior court
in the county of Kennebec, and to fix
the salary of the judge thereof, report
ed same ought to pass" (This be-
ing printed bill, it was given its first
reading, and on motion by Mr.. Wing
of Franklin, was tabled pending sec
ond reading.)
Mr. Stearns from the committee on
judiciary, on bill, An Act relative to
telephone, telegraph. electric light and
electric power companies. placing their
wires under ground, reported same
ought not to pass
The reported was accepted. and the
bill tabled for printing under the joint
rules.
Majority Report from the COMMITTEES
on Legal Affairs on Resolve relating tC
changing date of State Election from
September to November, that the samt
Ought not to pass
(Signed)
BAILEY,
COLE,
PEAKS,
CONNORS,
THOMBS
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