Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-03-16

Revised Statutes relating to the manner
of signing certificates OF shares
Same gentleman, from same commit
tee, reported same on Dill An ACT ior
the purpose Of lesening the hours OF
labor or increasing the wages or bet
tering the conditions OF the members
of labor organizations"
Same gentleman, from same commit
tee, reported same on bill IAN Act to
amend Section 80 of Chapter A of the
Revised Statutes relating to the sale
or loaning of firearms to children"
| Same gentleman from same commit
! tee, reported same on bill AN Act con-
corning the use Of firearms and air
rifles by children under the age of
| 16 years."
| Same gentleman from same committee
reported same on bill AN Act to enlarge
| the powers Of Androscoggin Trust Com
pany and to authorize said corporation
to become surety on bonds
Mr.. Hutchins from same committee re-
ported same on bill "An Act to create the
Maine Water Power Commission, pre-
scEibe it's powers and duties and provide
| for their regulation and control and pro-
vide for the purchase or taking OF wa
ter powers for the development and
transmission of electricity for heating,
lighting and power purposes"
| Mr. button from the committee on NOR
camille affairs and insurance reported
same on bill AN Act to amend Section
8 of Chapter So of the Revised Statutes,
relating to proceedings in case parties
| fail to agree as to amount of loss.
Mr.. Tate from the same committee re-
ported same on bill IAN Act to amend
Section 6, Paragraph 4. Chapter 80, of the
Revised Statutes Of 1916, relating to COM
pensation for personal injuries for en-
| ployes."
| ION motion BY Mr.. Quincy of Portland,
tabled pending acceptance and assigned
for consideration on Thursday, March
22)
Mr.. Wilson from same committee re-
ported same on bill "An Act amendatory
of and additional to Section %. Chapter
50, Of the Revised Statutes of Maine for
1916. entitled The Workmen's Compensa-
ton Act.
ION motion by Mr.. Jordan of Baileyville
tabled pending acceptance and specially
assigned for consideration on Thursday,
March %.
Same gentleman from same committee
reported same on bill AN Act to incor
porate the Lewiston Burial Insurance
Company
Mr.. Allan from the Portland delegation
reported same on bill "An Act relating to
paving of street in the city of Portland"
Same gentleman from same delegation
reported same on bill "An Act relating to
terms of municipal court of city of Port
land"
Mr.. Allan Of Portland from the COM
mittee on public utilities reported same
on bill AN Act to amend the charter of
the Peaks Island Corporation"
(On motion by Mr.. Rounds of Portland,
the House voted to reconsider its vote
whereby the report was accepted. and on
further motion by the same gentleman
the report was tabled pending accept
ance.)
Mr. Ames from the committee on sea
and shore fisheries reported same on bill
AN Act to amend Section IS of Chapter
As of the Revised Statutes, relating to the
measurement Of Holsters.
Mr.. Goldthwait from same committee
on Petition of Charles H. Faulkngham
and others praying for repeal of close
time on Holsters in Jonesport and Addi-
son waters, reported that the petitioners
have leave to withdraw
Same gentleman from same committee
on Petition of Charles H. Faulkingham
and others praying for repeal of lobster
license law, reported that the petitioners
have leave to withdraw.
Mr.. Hartman from same committee on
Petition of Archie Z. Redman and 10 9TH |
ers praying that Chapter 90 of the Public
Laws of 1915 be repealed, relating to the /
taking of scallops during the summer
months in Penobscot bay, reported that |
the subject matter has been taken care !
of by previous report of this committee |
Mr.. Holt of Gouldsboro from same COM
mittee on Remonstrance of HI. w. john !
son and others against the passage Of an |
act prohibiting the taking of smelts other |
than by hook and line in certain waters of |
Frenchmans bay, reported that the SUBJ
ject matter has been taken care of by |
a previous report of this committee.
The reports were accepted.
First Reading Of Printed Bills and
Resolves