Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-02-28
House Bills in First Reading.

H. D. c64. An Act to permit savings
banks to invest in certain corporation
bonds.
H. D. 10 An Act to amend Section is
of Chapter AZ of the Revised Statutes
relating to lobster license law. con
motion by Mr.. Peacock Of Washington
tabled pending acceptance of the report
of the committee in concurrence)
II. D. 1868. An Act to grant legisla-
tive assent to the provisions of the
federal aid road act and to authorize
the State Highway Commission to CO.
operate with the federal government
according to the provision of said act.
An Act to amend Section % of Chap
ter 80 Of the Revised Statutes, relating
to the unlawful selling or purchasing
CT fish.
In the House tie committee on inland
fisheries and game reported this bill
ought not to pass. Pending acceptance
of the committee report tie bill and re-
port was recommitted to the commit
tee.
The Senate concurred with the
House and recommitted the bill to the
committee or inland fisheries and
game.
Messages and Documents from the
Heads Of Departments.
The report of the State Auditor for
the year 1915 ard 1916 was received,
and on motion by Mr.. Grant of Cum
berland was referred to the committee
on appropriations and financial affairs,
and $500 copieT ordered printed.
The following bills. petitions, etc.
were received and on recommendation
of the committee on reference of bills
were referred to the following commit
tees:
Banks and Banking.
BY Mr. Baxter of Sagadahoc: An
Act to amend Section % Of Chapter 81
If the Revised Statutes Of 1915 with
reference to deposits in savings banks
end institutions for savings. Ordered
printed.)
Judiciary.
BY Mr.. Stanley of Oxford An Act
to provide for the establishment of poll
ing districts in cities and towns. Cor
Gered printed)
State Sanatoriums.
BY Mr.. Bartlett of Kennebec: An Act
to amend Section 3 of Chapter 14S, Re-
vised Statutes of 1916. relative to ad-
mittance and charges for patients at
State sanatoriums. (Ordered printed)
Ways and Bridges.
BY Mr.. Gordon of York: Petition of
William J. Storer and forty-eight 9TH
ers of Wells in favor of resolve to aid
in the repair ard construction of the
highway from Wells to the New
Hampshire State Line.
Bills in First Reading.
s, d. 81. An Act enlarging the powers
of judges of probate.
S. D. 225 An Act to amend Chapter 21s
of the Private and Special Laws Of the
State of Maine for the year 1911, entitled
AN Act to supply the town of North
Haven with pure water.
S. d. 2o6. An Act to correct an error in
Chapter g. Of the Private and Special
Laws of the State of Maine for the year
1915, relating to the Rock.and, Thomaston
and Camden Street Railway.
S. d. 227. An Act additional to and
amendatory Of Chapter 347 of the Private
and Special Laws of 1901. entitled IAN
Act to authorize the Great Northern
Paper Company to increase its capital
stock
S. D. 2es An Act to repeal Chapter 81.
Private and Special Laws Of 1911. relat-
ing TO ways and bridges, Plantation No
IA, Washington county.
Reports of Committees.
Mr.. Davis from the committee on banks
and banking. on An Act to ratify the
change of name and amount of capital
stock OF Mercantile Trust Company. and