Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-01-26

part OF the auxiliary forests Of the
State.
The judiciary committee also r..
ported ought TO pass on the act a.
amend the act 10 incorporate the Rs,b
Trust Company and ought 20 pass q,
the act amending tho charter Of IN.
United Electric Securities Compan,
Charities and correesions.
Senator Higgins of pcnobscoi a.
in relation to conferences of public Of
ficials of Charities and Correct,o,.
The act authorizes all state char,tahl,
and correctional institutions an.
State boards OF charities and CORR.
tons. to send ono representative cact
to at least one conference annual, 4,
similar officials from other states ,,5
the expenses of the same sharbe al,
mated for. included In. and paid Go.
from their regular appropriations "a,
maintenance and expenses. The Sta,
Board OF Charities and Correcto,.
NAV call annual or scmi-annual c,,
ferenccs of officials OF state char,tsA.
and correctional institutions. ana !.
nual conferences of county and ipu,,.
cipal. charitable and correctional /.
tStituuons. anu oNctS'''N ~ me pnof
respectively.
Teachers Pensions.
Senator Dccring at Notk-An
amending Section 100 OF Chapter ID al
the Revised Statutes ot 1910 relaitrr
TO teachers pensions. The amendp.p,
makes the act apply to- t"scheu IN
schools that serve az public schools l.,
virtue OF a contract with IN, tuNr An
which they arc located.
Senator Walker of Som,t.ci A.,
Iamending Section it Of Chaptc. IA
Revised Statutes of 1915 proNdur "a,
the approval OF plans for icron,tru,.
ton or rcmodcllins ol orruoI uu,j8
ings. This amendment makes ih, Il.
apply to reconstruction and r,mog
cling of buildings, as well to th, cree.
ton of new ones.
Senator Higgins Of renuh4,uJ O.,
solve appropriating $4,000 ia IN, GooH
Samaritan Homo Association 400 Etr
gor for 1917. and $4,000 lor lpi, t..
maintenance.
Senator Higgins OF rCnobs,ui E,
solve appropriating $4,000 tor 1917 and
$4,000 for 1918. To the Eastern Main,
General Hospital of Bangor. tor car,
INDECENT persons.
institution for the Blind.
Senator Grant Of Cumberland Is,
solve in favor OF Maine Institution for
the Blind appropriating SIS O00 go,
1917 and $4,000 tor 1918, ton war.
tcnancc.
Senator BurlciEh Of Nroo-touk g.,
solve approprlating SIS for the usua.
mileage. amounting to the sum OF 81
in addition, to Charles 4. Barnes u.
Houlton, page in the senate 81 IN,
nth Legislature. tor services and a'
tendance at the organization at me
Senate OF the 18th Legislature.
Senator Higgins of PcnohScot- 49,.
to regulate payments of appropriation
for the care, treatment. support and
education OF persons in charitable or
benevolent institutions not wholly
owned or controlled by tho state
/ Auditing institutions Accounts
Section ono provides that no par 10
amy appropriation made by the stale
for the care, treatment. support
education of any person IN any char
table or benevolent institution unl
wholly owned or controlled 10y 'h'
7 State shall hc paid until DUTY item.
tized bills. showing the name Of th
person cared for. the date OF the s'r.
!vicc rendered. and tho rate charged
! per day or week, shall have h'.r
audited and certified hy The sta
auditor.
The act further provides that ~
such bill shall be allowed by the State
auditor unless it bears a cer,ircatc Of
the State Board OF Charities and Cor.
lrcctions. or it's secretary. showing that
: satisfactory evidence has been fied Ir
its office by the institution furnishing
the service that the persons RECEIVING
care were in need of such treatment
support or education: that they haH
not received any pauper supple
within one year prior to the receipt o.
such assistance; that neither they nor
their responsible relatives arc able 10
pay for the same, and that the rate
charged arc not greater than tho.'
charged to the general public for IN,
same service.
Reports Of institutions.
Senator Higgins of rcnobscot tc,
in relation to annual OF biennial reports
situations. The act provides that the
annual reports of the warden and In
spcctors OF the state prison and jails.
OF the trustees of the reformatory to'
women juvenile trustees and officcrs
and juvenile institutions, or the trus-
tees and officers of the state hospitals.
and OF the schools for the fsshlo
minded. of the trustees Of the state
sanitoriums, and the biennial report OF
the Bath Military and Naval Orhpan
Asylum. shall hereafter he made 70 the
Governor and Council bicnnial'y. on o.
before the 30th day OF September IN
each year next preceding the reguiar
session Of the Legislature for the two
year period ending on the 10Th day 81
June prior thereto; and copy ~ me
same shall a the same time he trans
mittcd to tho state Board OF Chariiio'
and Corrections
IN THE HOUSE
To Regulate osteopathy.
Rep. Longley of Sidney--An Act 10
regulate the practice OF osteopathr