Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-03-05


city, Washington county, State of
Maine.
In the House this resolve was
PASSED to be engrossed, and came from
the Senate recommitted to the COM
mittees on ways and bridges.
On motion by Mr. Morrison of
Corinth, under a suspension of the
rules. the vote was reconsidered
whereby this resolve was passed to be
engrossed, and on further motion by
Mr. Morrison the resolve was recon-
mitted to the committee on ways and
bridges in concurrence with the Sen
ate.
Senate Bills on First Reading.
An Act to relieve the town of
Southport from the duty of building,
repairing or maintaining roads. streets
or ways on Capitol Island.
An Act to punish the making or use
of false statments to obtain property
or credit.
An Act to amend section II of
chapter So of the Revised Statutes. re-
latins to administering oaths.
An Act to extend and amend the
charter of the Eastern Maine Rail-
road
An Act to repeal section one of
chapter 15S of the Public Laws of
1911 relating to annual examination
of savings banks or trust companies
An Act 10 extend the charter of the
Mattagammon Towboat Company.
Resolve relating to the publication
of The Beginnings of Colonial
Maine
The following bills, petitions, etc.
We're presented and referred:
Education.
BY Mr. Cook of Vassalboro. Remon-
STRANGE of George II. Gates and II
others against any change in the
method of apportionment of Statea
common school fund as recommended
by the legislative committee author
lied TO inquire into the same: also
remonstrance of George w TAYLOR and
20 others against same
BY Mr.. Irving of Caribou: Petition
OF A. A. Garden of Caribou and ten
others in favor of the average atten-
dance distribution of mill school tax.
Sea and Shore Fisheries.
~ wi bOiildH III Ni0dIDdNen. a
Act I'd amend section one of chapter
Al of the Public Laws of 1903. relating
To the duties of commissioner of sea
and shore fisheries. Grabbed for print
ing pending reference to the commit
Tee on motion by Mr. Boman)
BY Mr.. Hartman of Stonington: Re
monstrance of Arthur Saunders and
- others of Otter Creek against law to
prohibit shipping of Holsters out of
the State: also remonstranee of Fred
Fernald and 80 others of West Harbor
against same; also remonstrance of z.
J.. Squirting and - others of Gran
berry Isle against sane.
Reports of Committees.
Mr. Smith of Presoue Isle from the
committee ON judiciary. reported
ought TO pass" on bill, An Act provid-
ing punishment for certain indecent
and immoral offenses
MI Dunton from the same COM
mlttee, reported ought to pass" ON
Dill An Act To authorize the CITY
council of the city of Belfast To grant
permission to Matthews Brothers 10
construct and maintain suspension
bridge over and across Front street in
said Belfast
MI Durgin frem the same commit
tee, reported in a new draft and
ought to pass on bill. An Act 70
amend chapter 80 of the Private and
special Laws of 1911 authorizing n,
Wlscasset WatervilIe and Pennington
company to dispose of part of the
property of said company.
Mr.. Smith of Auburn from the same
committee. reported ought to pass"
ON bill, An Act to incorporate thu
Pleasant Hill Cemetery Association il,
the town of Webster
Mr.. Waterhouse from the same cop-
mlttee, reported ought to pass" on
Dill, An Act to amend chapter 613 of
the Private and Special Laws of 1902
entitled An Act to establish Tho
Western Hancock Municipal Court"
Same gentleman from same commit
Zee reported in a new draft and ought
TO pass on bill, An Act relating TO the
inspection Of lime casks.
The reports We're accepted and the
several bills and resolves ordered
printed under the joint rules.
Mr.. Sanborn from the committee on
judiciary, reported Ought to pass on
Bill, An Act authorizing the Atlantic
Shore Railway Company to increase
its capital stock
The report was accepted and this
bill having been already printed receiv-
ed its first and second readings and
was assigned for tomorrow morning
for Its third reading.
Mr.. Smith of Patten from the COM
mittan IN, ,tli
pass" ON bill. An Act to repeal Chapter
1919 of the Public Laws of 1911 entitled
An Act to provide for the nomination
of party candidates by direct primary. .
The report was accepted, and this bill
having been already printed received
its first and second readings and was
assigned for tomorrow morning for its
third reading.