Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-11

Same gentleman from the same COM
mittee, on Resolve in favor Of John S.
Gaddis. reported that tho Same ought to
pass"
Mr.. Pollard from tho committee on
| ways and bridges. reported In a new
draft and Ought to pass" Resolve IA
voring an appropriation for widening the
Turnpike road in Camden and Lincoln
Vile
Same gentleman from same committee.
reported in a new draft and ought to
pass" Resolve in favor Of tho planta-
| ton of Wallagrass.
Same gentleman from same committee,
reported Ought to pass on Resolve in
favor of Ernest F. Merry OF Hyde Park,
Massachusetts,.
Same gentleman from same committee,
| reported ought TO pass" on Resolve in
favor Of the plantation OF New Canada
The reports were accepted and the sew
eral bills and resolves tabled for print
ing under the joint rules.
Mr.. Pollard from the committee on
ways and bridges, reported Ought not
to pass on Resolve in favor OF improv
ing q section Of the old Military road.
In the town Of Hodgdon.
Same gentleman from same committee,
reported Ought not to pass" on Resolve
in favor of the town of Alma.
The reports were accepted.
Mr. Pollard from the committee on
ways and bridges. reported ought not
to pass" on Resolve in favor of the town
Of Gushing. for improvement Of the Back
T2ax
the committee, pending the acceptance
Of the report, on motion by Mr.. Jameson
Of friendship
Same gentleman from the same com
m.ttee, reported ought not to pass on
Resolve in favor of a bridge across Mac
wahoc Stream, in Macwahoc Plantation
Grabbed pending the acceptance of the
report on motion by Mr.. Thombs of Lin
coln)
First Reading of Printed Bills and
Resolves.
House 80: Resolve in favor Of the Peo-
pies Ferry Company, for maintenance.
Passed to Be Ensrossed.
| Senate IS: An Act to amend Section
two OF Chapter 279 of the Private and
| Special Laws of 1880, entitled An Act
! incorporating the Dead River Log Driv-
ing Company"
Senate SO: Resolve appropriating money
to assist the town of Whitefeld in build
ing a bridge across the Sheepscot river.
Senate Al: Resolve in favor of the re-
| pair OF bridges in the town Of Dresden.
| Senate q: An Act to appropriate
moneys for the payment of salaries fixed
by law for the year 1915.
| Senate "a: An Act constituting Chapter
SO Of the Public Laws of 1913. relative to
the retirement of veterans of the Civil
| War in the service of the State
! Senate %: Resolve in favor of preserv-
ing the life Of the fish In the several fish
hatcheries. and for the temporary opera
ton Of the hatcheries end feeding sta
tons for fish in this State, and for the
protection OF fish. game and birds.
Orders Of the Day.
! On motion of Mr.. Plummer Of Lisbon,
House Doc. No. "a, An Act to extend the
charter Of the Monson Water Company
was taken from the table. and on further
motion by Mr.. Plummer the bill received
its third reading and was passed to be
engrossed.
! Mr. PLUMMER OF Lisbon: Mr. Speak
er, have here petition in favor Of the
constitutional amendment giving the
right Of suffrage to women. and mas
much as the hearing is to be held to-
morrow. l move that the petition be re-
ceiyed under suspension OF the rules
in order that ii may go to the Senate in
time for the hearing tomorrow.
! The rules were suspended and Mr..
/ Plummer introduced out of order the pc
tition Of Elizabeth Snow and so others
of Lisbon and vicinity in favor of the
constitutional amendment giving the
right of suffrage to women, and on fur
Their motion by Mr.. Plummer the petition
was referred to committee on judiciary
| Mr. SNOW Of Mars Hill: Mr.. Speaker,
! I also have a petition to the same effect
and I would move that the petition be
received under suspension OF the rules
! Mr. CHAPLIN of South Portland: Mr.
Speaker, inasmuch as there are severa,
petitions in the box relating to this mat
ter. would move an amendment to the
motion already made, by including all
the petitions which are now in the box
! The SPEAKER: The Chair would
state in reply to the gentleman from
South Portland. Mr.. Chaplin, that the
motion to receive the petitions in the
box at this time would not be in order
| The question is on the motion OF the
! gentleman from Mars Hill. Mr.. Snow,
that the rules be suspended and that he
have the right to present this petition ct
! this time out Of order.
The motion was agreed to.
The rules were suspended and Mr.
| Snow Of Mars Hill introduced petition of
Bessie Pierce and 20 others of Mars Hill
and Westfield, Aroostook county, in IA
yor of women's suffrage, and on fur