Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-03-28
House Bills in First Reading.


House Bills in First Reading.
II. D. 500. An Act to provide for the
expenses of the Legislature, for sala-
ries fixed by law, for departmental ex-
penses Of the State government anc
for the maintenance Of the severa
State institutions during the period
of the biennial sessions of the Legisla-
turc.
H. D. 426. An Act to prevent dis
elimination against soldiers and sail
ors in the service Of the United States
or State Of Maine on account OF theil
uniform.
II. D. 646. An Act to prohibit the sell
ing or giving away of air rifles to chill
dren under IA years of age.
House "a. An Act to amend Sector
10 of Chapter So Of the Revised Stat
utes Of 1916, entitled civil Cases"
House 172 An Act to incorporate the
ST. CroiX Water Co.
House S97. An Act to amend Sec
ton 5s, Chapter Ga. Revised Statutes
relative to the licensing of children's
homes and maternity hospitals.
House 40s. An Act to amend Sec
ton 40 of Chapter III of the Revised
Statutes of Maine, relating to expenses
county commissioners.
House sos AZ Act amending Section
IA of Chapter 65 of the Revised Stat
utes in relation to the custody Of mi
nor children at the time Of decreeing
divorce.
House SIG. An Act to discharge OF
~ecord attachments of real estate
which have lapsed.
House 5o7. An Act to amend Section
of Chapter IS OF the Revised Statutes
rel1ting to notices upon petitions for
sale of real estate.
House $50. An Act to amend Sections
- and Il Of Chapter 81. Revised Stat
rtes. relative to the inspection OF milk
md to provide a penalty for interior
ance with inspectors appointed by cit
les and towns in the performance OF
their duties.
House $40 An Act in relation to the
sale of timber on reserved lands in al
-ownships or tracts.
House ESQ. An Act to amend Sec
ton 70 of Chapter 81 of the Revised
statutes relating to railroad crossings
he Summer Harbor Water Co
House 653 An Act to provide com
'ensaton for injuries received by State
Employees
House 654. An Act authorizing the
.iddeford and Saco Water Co. to in.
trease It's capital stock and to hole
securities in other corporations.
House 655. An Act to amend Sec
tons 4. 5 and Z of Chapter Us Of the
Revised Statutes of Maine, in relation
to mortgages of real estate.
House 656. An Act to amend Chap
ter III. Section 5. Revised Statutes
relating to the expenses of the justices
of the supreme judicial court.
House 635. Resolve, making appro.
priaton for support of bureau OF
weights and measures for years 1917
and 1918.
Messages and Documents from the
Heads Of Departments
A communication was received from
the office Of the Secretary Of State
transmitting the report Of the library
commission of Maine for the years 1915
and 1916.
On motion by Mr. Kicker Of Hancock
placed on file.
The following communication was
read by the secretary:
Washington. D. c.. March 20. 1917.
Mr.. w. E. Lawry, Secretary.
Senate Chamber.
Augusta. Maine.
Dear Sir:
! have the honor to acknowledge re-
ceipt of your courteous letter of March
90 enclosing an order passed by the
Legislature of Maine inviting me to
address that body Mr.. Baxter has no.
titled me that the date has been changed
to the 27th. and l take pleasure in &C
cepting for that date.
Sincerely yours.
CLIFFORD PINCHOT.
On motion by Mr.. Baxter Of sagada.
hoe, placed on file.
Bills in First Reading
S. d. 39s. An Act to provide for the
establishment of polling districts in
towns.
S. D. 800. An Act to prohibit the
carrying Of dangerous or deadly weap-
ons without a license.
s. D. 400. An Act to amend Section
of Chapter 145. Revised Statutes OF
nineteen hundred sixteen. relative tc
admittance and charges for patients a,
State sanatoriums.
S. D. 4o1. An Act to amend Section
45 of Chapter III Of the Revised Stat
utes. relating to the amounts to be paid
for clerk hire in the county offices
S. d 400 An Act authorizing the
treasurer Of state to negotiate tenn
porary loan.
S. D. 400. An Act to legalze the
doings of the inhabitants OF the>town
Of windham at the annual town meet
ing held on March 5. A. D.. 1slL and