Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-03-11
House Bills in the First Reading.

An Act TO extend the powers of the
Limerick Water & Electric Company.
An Act to amend Section of Chap
tor 313 of the Private and Special Laws
of 1864 entitled An Act To incorpor-
ate the Baskahegan Dam Company,
as amended hy Chapter 272 of the Pri-
Nate and Special Laws of 1909 and by
Chapter 14I of the Private and Spe-
cial Laws Of 1911. ION motion by Mr.
Bureigh Of Aroostook. tabled pending
acceptance of the report Of the com
mittee in coneulrence9
An Act to amend Section of Chap
ter IA of the Public Laws of 1907. re-
latinR To the assessment of taxes for
street sprinkling.
An Act to regulate the use of hat
pins and other decorative utility. This
bill was read in fun by the secretary
of the Senate.)
Mr.. BUTTON of Kennebee: Mr..
President, having now heard this very
strange document read, l move it lie
on the table pending commitment to
the committee on bills in second read
ing, and move that 1t be assigned for
consideration. one week from tomor
row.
Mi. PACKARD of Knox: Mr.. Pres
ident. could the senator not make 1t
Friday of this week.
Mr. BUTTON. / do not think. MIR.
President. that ! could get into COM
municat,on with all my constituents,
who may be affected by this bill by
that time.
(The bill was assigned for consid
Grafton. one week from tomorrow
A1 Act relating 10 the ferguson
Manufacturing Company.
Resolve in favor OF the Washington
State Normal school at Machias, for
equipment. repairs and permanent I'M
proVenent.
An Act TO increase the efficiency of
the public schools OF Maine by retiring
teachers of Icing service with pensions
The following bills, petitions. etc,
We're presented and referred;
Legal Affairs.
BY Mr.. Dutton of kennebee: An
Act to further amend Section 20 of
Chapter 81 of the Revised Statutes as
amended by Chapter 1S4 OF the Public
Laws of 1911, relating 10 the dlstrbu-
ton of personal estates
Education.
BY Mr.. Colby of Somerset; 'Peh-
ton of f. A. Piper and 10 others
against the passage of Senate Bill NO.
$50, relating TO the disposition of the
school fund
By Mr.. Stearns of oxford: "Remon-
STRANGE of f. w. Bisbee and 80 Others
of Sumner in the county OF OXFORD
against granting State aid TO paro-
chial schools.
BY Mr.. Murphy of Cumberland:
Petition of Alexander 7. Laughlin ana
SO others in favor of Teachers, PEN
sion Bill" con motion by Mr.. Muir
ply, placed on file)
Senate Bills in First Reading.
An Act to ratify and confirm the or
ganization of the Augusta Poultry Ex-
pertinent Station and To grant adol-
tional powers to said corporation.
An Act to amend Section 81 OF
Chapter Is of the Revised Statutes |
as amended, relating to the election OF |
truant officers.
An Act to amend Section "a OF !
Chapter 10 of the Revised Statues |
as amended, relating to the manage
ment of schools and the election OF the |
of schools by the SUI |
perintending school committee.
Resolve in favor of the Bureau oil I
Horticulture.
Resolve in favor of the Bureau OF
Horticulture.
An Act to authorize the construc-
ton. and maintenance of a dam and
other structures in the river st !,
Francis.
Resolve for retraeing and defining
the lines around the reserved or
schools lands of plantations and town
ships.
Resolve providing for an epidemic1
OF emergency fund.