Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-03-04
HOUSE

wednesday, MdLCu oiOs AsAc'
The House met according to adjourn
ment and was called to order by the
Speaker. -.
Prayer by the Rev. Mr.. Dunnack OF
Augusta. .
Journal Of previous session read and
approved.
Papers from the Senate disposed OF
in concurrence.
Senate Bills on First Reading
Senate I76: Resolve in favor Of the
Maine Industrial School for Girls at
Hallowell, 10 provide for the payment
of interest on trust funds deposited
in the State Treasury.
Senate III: IAN Act to incorporate
the Salisbury Cove Water Company.
Senate 1873: An Act to incorporate
the Maine Fire Insurance Company.
Senate 1873: An Act to amend Section
70 of Chapter four OF the Revised
Statutes, relating to the investment OF
sinking funds established by any city
or town.
Senate 100: An Act to amend Sec
| ton l5 of Chapter 65 OF the Revised
| Statutes as amended by Chapter SO OF
the Public Laws Of 1907. relating to the
jurisdiction of Probate Courts.
Senate 19l: An Act to amend Section
one Of Chapter 145 Of the Public Laws
of 1911 entitled IAN Act to insure pub
licity With respect to the demands up
on the State and to facilitate legislative
committees in dealing with the ques-
tons of appropriations"
Senate 1872: An Act to amend Para
graph q of Section one Of Chapter 116
t<f@ la
| compensation OF the subordinate off,
GERS Of the Maine State Prison, as
amended by Chapter 81 of the Public
| Laws of 1907 and by Chapters 1877 and
| EOS Of the Public Laws of 1909.
| Senate 149: An Act to equalize the
| salaries Of registers Of deeds. (Tabled
pending its third reading and special
ly assigned for consideration on Thurs
day, March 18th, on motion by Mr.. Con-
nellan Of Portland.)
! Senate $50: An Act to equalize the
salaries of the registers Of probate.
| (Tabled pending its first reading and
! specially assigned for consideration on
Friday, March 5th, on motion by Mr..
Millett of Belfast.)
! Senate leo: An Act to eoualize the
| salaries of the clerks of the judicial
| courts. tTabled pending its second
| reading and specially assigned for con-
! sideration on Thursday. March 18th,
! on motion by Mr.. Comedian Of Port
| land.)
| Senate 1lS: An Act to equalize the
| salaries of sheriffs. TABLED pending its
| second reading and specially assigned
for consideration ON Thursday, March
| 18th, on motion by Mr. Comedian of
| Portland)
! Senate 1913: Resolve for retracing and
! defining the lines around the reserved
or school lands of plantations and
| townships
| The SPEAKER: The Chair will state
| TO the House at this time that there
are some errors On the second page of
| the calendar for today. The heading
Bills on third reading" should be elas-
/ ed. those matters coming under the
head of Tabled and assigned" There
are some errors also in the dates OF
| assignments; some of the matters put
/ down for March 4th were in fact as
| signed for March 18th. and it is so re-
corded. II the members who have
those matters in charge will bear that
| in mind we will avoid any difficulty.
| The following bills, petitions, etc.
were presented. and. on recommenda-
/ ton of the committee on reference OF
| bills were referred to the following
| committees:
| Education.
| BY Mr.. Peterson Of New Sweden: An
Act to amend Section two of Chapter
| Is Of the Revised Statutes, as amended
| by Chapter ninety of the Public Laws
Of nineteen hundred and seven and
| Chapter 14S of the Public Laws of 1913,
| relating to the conveyance of common
school pupils. Ordered printed and re-
ferred.)
! BY Mr.. Tutte of Caribou: Resolution
of Aroostook County Pomona Grange.
| representing 1000 members, of Caribou
Grange. representing 463 members, of
Amity Grange, representing 100 MEM
hers, OF Narramissic Grange. represent
ing 12 members, Of Skowhegan Grange,
representing 4ss members. Of Equity
Grange. representing IS members, OF
Saco Grange, representing $50 mem
bers, Of Lubec Grange. representing
1874 members. of Dexter Grange, repre-
senting $50 members, of Sabhathday
Lake Grange. representing 1l3 mem
bers. Of Pleasant River Grange, repre-.
senting IL members, in favor of distri-
| button of State School funds, accord
ing to aggregate distribution.
BY Mr.. Wilson of Levant: Resolution
Of Sedgwick Grange, representing III
members of Mariaville Grange, repre-
senting 1875 members. of Rainbow
Grange. representing 143 members, in
favor of same.
BY Mr.. Hill Of Corinth: Resolution of
Sebasticook Grange. representing ITO
members, in favor of same
BY Mr. Gerrish of Greenville: Reso.
| luton Of So. Sangerville Grange, rep
resenting 127 members, in favor Of
same.
By Mr.. Lewis Of North Haven: Res
olution of White Oak Grange, repre-
senting las members. in favor Of same.
By Mr.. Currier Of Camden: Resolu.
ton Of Mt. Pleasant Grange. represent
ing AZ members. in favor of same.
Placed on File.
BY Mr.. Fay Of Dexter: Resolution Of
Dexter Grange. representing $50 mem
bers. favoring equal suffrage for women.
By Mr.. Averill of Prentiss: Resofu-
tons of Equity Grange. representing IS
members; Of skowhegan Grange, repre-
senting 1876 members; Of Naryamissic