Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-03-02

Journal of previous session read ana
approved.
Papers from the House disposed OF
in concurrence.
From the House: "Reminiscences of
Charles Roy and q others; of Joseph
Delorne and 60 others; Of Joseph Le-
vesque and others, against the pas
sage of the Lewiston Police Commits
sion bill unless it contains the refer
endum clause.
In the House referred to the commit
tee on judiciary.
In the Senate on motion by Mr.. Da-
vies of Cumberla placed on file In
on-concurrence.
House Bills in First Reading.
H. D. 1862. An Act to permit savings
banks to invest in certain railroad
bonds.
II. D. 199 An Act to amend Section
! 107 of Chapter 81 of the Revised Stat
! utes relating to loans by loan and
! building associs tons.
H. d. 273 An Act to establish the
Pressure Isle municipal court. con mo-
ton by Mr.. Stanley of oxford. tabled
pending assignment for second read
ingO
III. D. 400 An Act to provide a police
commission for the city of Lewiston
and to promote the efficiency of the po-
lice department thereof. con motion by
Mr.. Higgins of Penobscot the rules
were suspended and the bill was Civ
en- it's second reading and was passed
to be engrossed, in concurrence.)
House 3S1. An Act to amend Section
81 Of Chapter of the Revised Statutes,
so as to provide for maximum num-
Der Of annual reports of the public util-
tiles commission.
House 1882. An Act additional to
Chapter 81 of the Private and Special
Laws Of 1907, relating to the pollution
Of the waters of North, or Varnum's
pond.
House 1884. Ar Act to extend the
charter of the North Bridgton Village
Corporation.
House 1856. An Act to amend Chap
ter 1872 CT the Private and Special
Laws Of 1918, relating to the ferry be-
tween Indian Island, so-called and the
city Of Old Town.
House 1856. An Act to amend Section
% Of Chapter Ga of the Revised Stat
! uSCS, iSiatlhS W lC5iStIdtiO VI VITAL
statistics.
House 3s7. An Act relating to the
Jurisdiction of the municipal court of
Dexter.
House SsS An Act amendatory of
the existing law relating to review by
the supreme judicial court of certain
orders. DEGREES and decisions Of the
public utilities commission.
House 3S9. Az Act providing for
court jurisdiction in criminal cases
originating in Hibbert's Gore
House 800. An Act to amend Chap
ter 239 of the Private and Special
Laws Of 1913, relative to Lincoln mu-
ncipal court. giving the recorder of
said court authority to issue warrants
upon complaints for criminal offenses
House 3. An Act to give more
power to the local sealers of weights
and measures and their deputies.
House S91. Resolve in favor of
Freeman Boynton of Boothbay Har-
Dor. in the county of Lincoln, for re-
fund of money paid in lieu of military
service in the late war of the Rebel
lion.
! House 392. Resolve to amend Chap
ter 80 of the Resolves of 1905. -
amended by Chapter SO of the Resi-
OF 1909, relating to the authority
the commissioner of agriculture
From the House: Majority and minor
lty report of the committee on claims on
Resolve in favor of Michael Burns
Majority report, ought to pass in new
draft.
Minority report. ought not to pass.
/ In the Homes no min
accepted
land the minority report was accented
in concurrence
The following bills, petitions. etc.
were received and on recommendation
OF the committee on reference of bills
were referred to the following commit
tees:
Placed on File
BY Mr.. Rickr of Hancock. Perop-
STRANGE of c. B. Gray of Orland and 10
others' and Fred M. Blake of West
Brooksville. against the passape of
senate Dill NO IA, relating to hawkers
and peddlers.
Appropriations and Financial Affairs
by MIR. Higgins of Penobscot: Resolve
IN favor of the Augusta State hospital.
by Mr.. Higgins of Penobscot: Re-
solve in favor of the University of
Maine ION motion by Mr. Walker Of
Somerset the vote was Reconstructed
whereby this resolve was referred To
the committee on appropriations and
financial affairs. On further motion nv
the same Senator the resolve was
tabled.)
BY Mr.. Higgins of Penobscot: Resolve
authorizing the treasurer of State to
reissue matured State highway bonds.
by Mr.. Higgins of Penobscot: An Act
TO amend Section So of Chapter 2 of the
revised Statutes relating to deposits of
state funds. (Ordered printed)
judiciary
BY Mr. Burleigh of Aroostook: An
Act to amend Section Is Of Chapter 7 of
the Revised Statutes of 1915. relating RI