Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-21
MAINE LEGISLATURE.
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motion by hf. RUNNER Oh Lisooh.'
An Act to amend Section five OF
Chapter twenty two of the Revised
statutes Of. Maine. relating to liens
rpon sewers.
Grabbed pending it's third reading on
motion by Mr.. Plummer of Lisbon3
An Act &c incorporate the Monhesan
Water Company.
An Act to amend Section forty-four
of Chapter forty lone of the Revised
Statutes, relating to the taking OF
smelts.
Resolve in favor of the Maine Insane
Hospital for maintenance and support
for the year 1919
Resolve in favor of the Maine In
sane Hospital for maintenance and
support for the year 1914.
Resolve in favor of Peter W. Rance.
representative of Penobscot Tribe of
Indians,
Resolve in favor of Peter ]. Newell.
representative of the Passamaquoddy
Tribe Of Indiaps.
Passed to be Enacted.
An Act refating to the protection Of
smelts IN Sasanoa river.
An Act to authorize Frederick ..
Vail and Julia c. VAIL their heirs
and assigns to locate, erect ard main
tain a bridge or roadway across tie
tidewaters of Casco bay between Long.
Island and Marsh Island in the city of
Portland.
Finally Passed.
Resolve in favor of the Maine Seed
Improvement Association.
Resolve in favor of the town of New
port.
Resolve in favor of the town of New
port,
Resolve in favor Of the town of Nor.
way.
b Orders Of the Day.
On motion by Mr.. Scates of West
il brook, the vote was reconsidered
II whereby the House yesterday voted
Il to accept the report of the commit
tee on legal affairs reporting fought
not to pass on bill, An Act pertain
ing to the municipal court of West
brook, and on further motion by Mr.,
Scates the report was recommitted TO
the committee on legal affairs.
8, Mr.. MORRISON OF Corinth; Mr..
Speaker, l ask unanimous consent of
the House to introduce a bill out of
order.
The SPEAKER: The gentleman
will state his proposition.
II Mr. MORRISON: The bill, Mr..
Speaker, is entitled An Act to incor-
porate the trustees of the John b.
Curtis Free Public Library in Brad
ford" BY the last. will and tesla
ment of the late John B. Curtis of
Portland the inhabitants of the
town of Bradford are to become the
recipients Of legacy of $4,000 for
the establishment of a free public
library in their town. Now these
people wish to incorporate at an early
date, and there are some reasons
which make it desirable for them to
incorporate by charter granted by
special act of the Legislature, rather
than TO incorporate under the general
. law The time required to make the
necessary legal proceedings and chose
IA board of trustees, ETC.. made ii inn
possible for the proponents Of this
bill to forward ii to me within the
time specified for the reception of
such bills; and for this reason and on
account of the fat that the bill is of
a public benevolent and charitable
nature and on account of the further
fact that 1t does not involve an APP
preparation OF money, ! can see no
objection to its reception at this time,
and | hope il may be received and
given a passage by this House.
No objection being made, the gen.
tleman from Corinth. Mr.. Morrison,
presented bill, An Act to incorporate
the trustees of the John b. Curtis
Free Pnblic Library in Bradford, and
on further motion by Mr.. Morrison the
bill WAS referred to the committee on
legal affairs,
On motion by Mr.. Plummer of Lis
bon, bib bib. An Act relating to the tax
! alton of telegraph companies, was
taken from the table. and on further
motion by MI. Plummer the bill re-
ceived its third reading and was
passed 10 be engrossed.
Mr.. PLUMBER of Lisbon: Mr
Speaker. in order that the calendar OF
the House may be cleared up, | move
10 take from the table report of com
mittee on banks and banking, to
which was referred Bill, An Act TO
amend Chapter SO of the Public Laws
of 1907 relating TO the organization
and management OF trust Com
panies. reporting ought not to pass .
4 The motion was agreed TO.
Mr. Plummer then moved that the
bin. House Document No. IA, be sub
stituted for the report of the commit
4 tee
Mr.. IRVING of Caribou: Mr. Speak
er. in order that those who are not
!, familiar and have had no occasion to
\ familiarize themselves with the laws
relating 10 the organization of banks
\ or branches thereto, ] wish to make
i as clear as possible to you why th'
ls committee reported ought not ts
N pass" on this bill
i viii say fer the information of tn
II House that prior TO the 7Srd Legisia'
III ture, in order 10 become incorporated
III as a banking company the promoter
were obliged TO come to the Legisla
~ tire and secure a charter. Durin:
I'M the T2nd LEGISLATURE. at the recommen