Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-12

making an appropriation for the pur-
pose Of obtaining information in re-
gard to wild lands for the purposes
Of taxation.
Ways and Bridges
By Mr.. Peacock of Washington: Re
solve in favor Of rebuilding bridge
in the town Of Cutler.
Orders.
On motion by Mr.. Walker CT Somerset,
1t was
Ordered: That the Use OF the Senate
Chamber be granted 10 the committee on
education for public hearing Wedaes-
day. February "a, at O'Clock.
First Reading Of Printed Bills ans
Resolves.
Senate 81. An Act for the reiief Of the
blind residents Of Maine.
Senate g. Resolve In favor Of the town
OF Canton to purchase iss toll bridge
con motion by Sir. Murphy OF Cumber-
land tabled pending second reading.)
Senate g. Resolve appropri.,ing money
to complete the replank;ng Of the bridge
at Wiscasset.
Reports Of Committees.
The committee on reference OF bills to
which was recormitted. An Act amend
atory to Sections 2. and g of Chapter l2s
O. the Public Laws OF 1913. relating TO
corporations for the operation OF teie-
graphs or telephones, and other public
utilities. reported that same be referred
to the committee on Judiciary.
The report was accepted and the bill.
was referred to the committee on Judi
ciary.
Sent down for concurrence.
Mr.. CODY from the committee on State
. lands and forest preservation, to which
vas referred An Act &c enable the town
Of Rangeley to make a film and main
tain dam al the outlet Of Haley pond,
for a park and sanitary purposes. report
ed same In new draft under the same
title, and that It ought 10 pass.
Mr.. Scammon from the committee OF
sea and shore fisheries. to which was
referred An Act to repeal Chapter o.
the Private and Special Laws OF 1918
relating to the taking Of srael,s in the
| waters OF Egypt bay, Franklin bay,
Taunton bay and river and their triou-
taries in the towns o. Hancock, Frank
I'm ard Sullivan. IN the county OF Han
cock. reported same ought to pass.
Mr.. Bartlett from the committee or
, legal affairs, to which was referred An
Act to incorporate the Englishmen' j
Dyke. reported same ought to PASS.
Mr.. Leary from the committee on PEN
sions. to which was referred Resolve In
favor OF L. Prescott Curier, reported
same ought to pass.
The same senator from the same com
mfttee, to which was referred Resolve in
favor OF Ellison Gilbert, reported same
ought to pass.
The same senator from the same COM
naittee, to which was referred Resolve In
favor OF Thomas Clark. reported same
ought to pass.
The reports were accepted and the sew
eral bills tabled for printing under the
joint rules.
Mr. Garcelon from the COMMITTEES on
legal affairs. to which was referred An
Act to permit the town OF Southport to
obtain a supply o. pure water. reported
same be printed and recommitted.
The same senator from the same com
rnittee, to which was referred An Act TO
authorize the town OF Southport to own
and maintain an electric lighting and
power plant. reported same be printed
ard recommitted-
The reports were accepted. and the
bills were ordered printed ard recon-
nitted.
Passed to Be En1rossed.
House &. An act 20 extend the cnar-
ter Of the Eastern Maine Railroad.
House 50. Resolve in favor on con-
struction OF road in the town Of Mos
COW. ---
Mr.. COLBY Of Somerset: Mr. Pres
ident. have an amendment to that
| bill which l wish to offer and in ex-