Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-20
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Greeley Of Portiand-Act compel
ling all street railroads. unless pro
PEELED by horse power; p be provided
with tenders and wheels guard. the
kind and nature OF which by the pub
lie utilities commission
Blake Of New Gloucester-Act COM
pelIing servants or agents in charge
Of any car or any street railway,
whether propelled by horse power Or
operated by electricity. upon request
Of a passenger by hire, shall bring
the car to a full stop once in every
mile for the purpose Of allowing the
passenger TO leave the car, and also
to allow the passengers to enter the
car Whoever refuses to stop the
car shall De punished by a fine Of no-
more than SO. or by imprisonment,
for not more than 90 days.
MulIigan OF Nobleboro-Act TO pro-
vide for the granting Of lobster IL
censes. The act provides that 90
PERSON, firm or corporation shall
catch or deal in HOLSTERS unless IL
censed. Any person not licensed shall
be fined $40 for first otense, s25 and
not more than 30 days IN jail for the
second offense and for each subse
quent offense so and 50 days impris-
onment. The commissioner Of sea
and shore fisheries shall authorize the
clerks OF cities. towns and plantations
20 issue licenses for at least one year
and the license fee shall be 81. while
the clerk shall receive the sum d
fifty cents for his services.
Goodwin of Mexico-Act to provide
for the taxation OF interest bearing
deposits in national banks. The act
provides that every person having an
interest bearing deposit in q national
| bank shall before the Goth day OF
April report to the assessors Of the
town n which he resides the names
OF all national banks where he has
any such deposit together with the
amount. The assessors shall include
such interest bearing deposit in the
tax list for the year in which the re-
port Is made. \ national bank may
pay 10 the State an annual tax OF +
Of one per cent, one half OF the tax
10 be assessed on the average amount
Of such deposits held b. such banks
during the six months next preceding
the first day OF April and one-half on
the average amount so held during
the six months next preceding the
. first day Of October
House Committee Reports.
Salaries and fees: Ought to pass on
act 70 increase The salary of the pro-
baton officer Of the county OF Cum
berlaad and create the office Of assis-
tant: act TO fix the salary Of the
judge Of the Belfast municipal court
at $500: on act to tx salary Of
the judge Of the Caribou 1unicipal
court az $1,000: on act 20 fix the sal
arg Of the Judge o. the Millinockct
municipal court at $500 on act 70 fiz
! the salary OF the judge OF the Port
land municipal court at $500: Oh
act TO fix the allowance for clerk hire
Of the Lewiston municipal court II
$3.50: or &c. fixing the salary Of the
recorder Of the Portland municipal
court az $500. or act fixing the SAL
airy Of the Houlton municipal court Id
$500: on act fixing me salary of the
Judge OF the PiscataGuis municipal
court at sl.0o ard that OF the re-
corder al $500.
Sea and shore fisheries, Ought not
To pass on act TO amend the Revised
Statutes relative 10 the taking OF ale
wives IN the Damarisc0tta river.
Committee on education: Ought 10
pass. OF resolve appropria,ing s259u
for the purchase OF land adjoining the
Pennington Normal school.
Cole OF Yorh-Act striking out The pro-
vision that fines imposed upon persons
injured in fruit gardens shah be paid By
the overseers of the poor in the town
. where the conviction is had This
amends Section Is Of Chapter I2S of the
Revised Statutes
Cole OF fork-Act repeating Sections
four ard five Of Chapter ia OF the Pub
lie Laws OF i%5 and Section six OF Chap
/ ter is OF the Revised Statutes as amend
ed by Section nine CT Chapter 1ot OF 1sE,
relating 10 insane criminals.
Cole of Eork-Act amending the Re
yised Statutes So that II shall be NAL
feasance in Office for any sheriff, deputy
! sheriff, coroner or constable to receive
money or other valuab bic things as an in
ducement for omitaing or delaying 10
sell property on execution, TO arrest any
defendant and carry him before mag.s-
trate or 20 prison, or to perform any
other Official duty. \ penalty Of a fine
not exceeding 800 Or imprisonment for
not exceeding two years is provided
Cole OF York-Act amending the Re
vised Statutes so that the maximum fine
for counterfeiting money or securities
| shall be $500 instead of 500.
Cole Of York-Act providing for
mothers pensions. This would give the
overseers Of the poor in any city or town
/ the right to provide aid to mothers with
dependent children under the age Of Is
years. If mother has one child under
/ IL, she is to receive not over S week,
while further payment to the value OF
= week is provided for each additional
child. but the total weekly amount must
not be over So. The provisions and bene-
fits Of the act shall apply to all mothers
and their dependent children whether or
not they or any OF them may have a set
/! t!ement who shall have resided in the
State not less than two years. No mother
or any OF her children shall acquire a
settlement while receiving aid nor be
deemed a pauper by receiving aid. In
case the mother has husband living and
he neglects to contribute to the support