Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-03-25
HOUSE..
Monday, March

Monday, March "a. 1913.
The House met according To adj
tournament and was called to order by
the Speaker.
Prayer by Rev. Mr.. Stanley of Hal
lowell.
journal of previous session read and
approved.
papers from the Senate disposed of
in concurrence
From the Senate: Remonstrance of
Charles ]. Rush and 100 others of Mil
linocket against passage of Senate bill,
No. 31S. being An Act to provide Il Ii
cenSe for residents to hunt wild birds
and animals.
In the House this remonstranee was
referred to the committee on inland
fisheries and game. and came from the
Senate in that branch placed on file in
nom concurrence.
On motion by Mr.. Austin of Phillips,
The House voted to recede and concur
with the Senate in ordering this re-
monstranee placed on file.
From the Senate: An Act for the bet
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serving.
In the House this bill was referred
to the committee on public health. and
came from the Senate in that branch
indefinitely postponed.
on motion by Mr.. Austin of Phll-
lips. the House voted to recede and
concur with the Senate in the indefi-
mite postponement Of this bill
Senate Bills on First Reading.
An Act to amend Sections rs. % and
q of the primary election Jaw.
An Act to amend Chapter 122 of the
Public Laws of 1911. relating to cor
rupt practices at elections, as amend
cd by Senate Amendment \.
An Act to amend Section of Chap
ter lS4 of the Private and Special Laws
nf 1891 relating to drains and sewers in
the city of Portland.
An Act to provide for the safe keep
ing of indemnity bonds.
An Act to appropriate moneys for
the expenditures of government for the
year 1913.
Resolve in favor of national aid for
the improvement of postal roads.
Resolve for the scientific investiga-
ton of scallop and the scallop fisheries.
Resolve in favor of the Maine Indus
trial school for Girls at Hallowell, for
medical examination and treatment
with supplies.
The following bills, petitions, etc, were
presented and referred:
Appropriations and Financial Affairs.
BY Mr. Higgins of Brewer: Resolve in
favor of the stenographer OF the presid-
ing and recording officers of the House
of Representatives.
Report of Committees.
Mr. Chick from the committee on ed
ucatfon reported ought not to pass"
on resolve to aid in repairs to Mattanaw-
acook Academy. CTabled pending the ac-
ceptance of the report of the commit
tee. on motion by Mr.. Thombs of Lin
coln)
Mr.. Marston from the committee on
appropriations and financial affairs re-
ported fought to pass on resolve in ia
vor of Ina A. Chadbourne, as clerk and
stenographer for the committee on IN
sane hospitals for the present session.
Same gentleman from same committee
reported fought to pass" on resolve in
favor of Helen Gaffney for services as
stenographer to the committee on claims
of the 18th Legislature.
The reports were accepted and the two
resolves were tabled for printing under
the joint rules.
First Reading of Printed Bills and
Resolves.
An Act to amend Section 80 of Chapter
p of the Revised Statutes, relating to
the care and support of paupers.
An Act to permit the town of Pitts
field to obtain a pure water supply.
An Act to incorporate the Pittsheld
Water District.
An Act to amend Section 50 of the Re-
vised Statutes, as amended by Chapter
Al of the Public Laws of 1906, relating to
non-feasance of duty by sheriffs, deputy
sheriffs and county attorneys.
An Act to amend an act to incorporate
the Livermore Falls Sewer Disrict, as
amended by Chapter AL of the Private
and Special Laws of 1907, and as amended
by Chapter 1S5 of the Private and Spe-
cial Laws of 1911
An Act to amend Section of Chapter
IS of the Revised Statutes, relating to
ways.
An Act to create a body polite incor-
porate by the name of Bustin's Island
Village Corporation.
An Act to amend Section 20 of Chapter
81 of the Revised Statutes. as amended
by Chapter 1874 of the Public Laws of 1911,
relating to the distribution of personal
estate.
in the town of Readfield.
An Act to incorporate the Hampden