Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-03-31
Reports Of Committees

Reports Of Committees
Mr.. Nicholas, from the committee on
appropriations and financial affairs,
reported Ought to pass on Resolve
ppropriating money to pay Ethel NJ.
Wade, stenographer and typist to the
clerk of the House.
Same gentleman, from same commit
tee, reported same on Resolve in favor
of certain employees of the House of
Representatives.
Same gentleman, from same COM
mittee. reported same on Resolve in
favor of the pay roll of the House of
the 18th Legislature.
(The rules were suspended and the
resolve given it's first readingD
Same gentleman, from same commit
tee, reported same on Resolve in favor
of the official reporter of the House
for services of assistant reporter, type
writer operator and additional assist
ance in the preparation and compile
ton of the Legislative Record, includ :
ing installation and rental of debating
machines. ..
Same gentleman from same committee
on bill, Am Act to amend Sections %, 93
and "a of Chapter of the Revised Stat
utes relating to the estimated income and
expenditures of the State departments
and institutions" reported same in n
new draft, under same title, and that 1t
ought to pass.
Mr.. Barnes from the Aroostook dele
cation, on bill AN Act to authorize the
county of Aroostook to enlarge and re-
pair the courthouses at Houlton and Car
ibou in said county" reported same III
, new draft, under same title, and that
it ought to pass.
Mr.. BuZzell from the committee on e
gal affairs reported Ought to pass on
bill AN Act to amend Section 60 of Chap
ter of the Revised Statutes of 1916, re-
lating to the creation of a sinking fund
by cities and towns"
Mr. Garcelon from same committee on
legal affairs SDoorted same on bill An
Act allowing dentists to employ women
assistants who shall be known as dental
hygienists."
GRABBED by Mr. Wilson of Portland
pending acceptance of report)
Mr.. Garcelon from the same commit
tee. on bill An Act relating to quallh-
cation Of judges, clerks and recorders
Of municipal and police courts, report
ed same in a rev draft, under title of
IAN Act relating to qualification of
Judges of municipal and police courts;
and that it ought to pass.
Mr.. Berry from the committee on
military affairs on resolve appropriate
ing money for the care and mainten-
ance of Fort William Henry in the
town OF Bristol, reported same in a
new draft, under same title and that
it ought to pass.
Mr. Emerson from the committee on
pensions, reported ought to pass on
resolve in favor Of Rena Cooley.
Mr. Albert from same committee, re-
ported same on resolve in favor of
Mary s. Hillman.
At this point unanimous consent was
given Mr.. Murray of Bangor to make
an announcement.
Mr. MURRAY: The city of Bangor on
or preparedness meeting. somewhat SIM
liar to that held in Portland; and in be-
half of that city l am extending an in
vitation to the members of this House
to be present on that day. Arrange
ments as to trains, and so forth, will be
announced some time Monday in this
House The plans have not been all per-
fected yet, but l again extend to you
a cordial invitation to be present at that
time. The same announcement is being
made at this time in the Senate. Gap
plause)
The SPEAKER: The Chair would take
occasion to add in addition to what the
gentleman from Bangor, Mr.. Murray. ha.
said, that in regard to the matter of ad-
journment the Speaker has been in con-
sultation with the President Of the SEN
ate, the secretary of the Senate, the
clerk of the House. and with the execu-
tive department of the Governor; and,
after canvassing the matter very thor
oughly, it has seemed best to all parties
concerned that the House adjourn after
Its session today until Monday morning
at 10 o'clock. OF course It is entirely
within the vote Of the majority. The
Chair simply wishes to announce that.
when the order comes over from the Sem
ate. It will call for an adjournment after
today's session until Monday morning a;