Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-02-21
HOUSE,.


Adjourned
! HOUSE.
Tuesday, February 20, 1917.
| The House met according to adj
the Speaker.
| Prayer by the Rev. Mr.. Smith of
Gardiner.
Journal of previous session read and
approved.
Papers from the Senate disposed of
| in concurrence.
Senate Bills on First Reading.
Senate s. Resolve in favor of the
cooperative survey of the boundary
line between the State of Maine and
the State of New Hampshire.
The following bills and petitions
were presented, and. on recommended
ton of the committee on reference of
bills, were referred to the following
committees:
Education.
| By Mr.. Gates Of Vassalboro: An Act
! to amend Section 10 Of Chapter 16 of
the Revised Statutes, relating to
teachers associations.
Inland Fisheries and Game.
By Mr.. Longley of Sidney: An Act
to amend Section Of Chapter SO of
the Revised Statutes Of 1915, relating
to inland fisheries and game.
By Mr.. Ranney of VIM: Remon-
| STRANGE of H. E. White and others Of
Passadumkeag protesting against the
passage of House Document "A, being
An Act relative to Sunday hunting of
game or birds.
BY Mr.. Ryder Of Brownville: Re-
monstrance of c. c. Whidden and IL
others of Brownville against same.
By Mr.. Harris of Boothbay Harbor:
Remonstrance of o. W. Peterson and
70 others of Newcastle against same.
| By Mr.. Rowe of Yarmouth: Re-
monstrance Of d. H. Bennett and 81
others of Yarmouth against same.
| BY Mr.. Morrison of Corinth: Remon-
STRANGE of T. Edward Fairchild and 26
others against same.
= Judiciary.
BY Mr.. Garcelon of Auburn: An Act
to amend Section 81 of Chapter 80 of
the Revised Statutes, relating to trial
terms OF the supreme judicial court
$1,000 copies ordered printed.)
Placed on File.
| BY Mr.. Brewster of Portland: Petit
ton of Herbert Kilby and 81 others of
PASSPORT in favor of Women's Suf-
frage; also petition of Ella Wight and
"a others of South Paris in favor of
same; also petition of Fred J. Luce
and 20 others of Old Orchard in favor
of same; also petition of c. w. B.
Clough and As others of Kennebunk-
port in favor of same; also petition of
Elizabeth M. Sleeper and 67 others of
Camden in favor of same.
Labor.
BY Mr. Garcelon OF Auburn: An Act
to amend Section of Chapter $50 of
the Public Laws of 1915, entitled IAN
Act relative to the hours of employ
ment of women and minors" Q5OO
copies ordered printed.)
Legal Affairs.
BY Mr. Garcelon Of Auburn: An Act
to license and regulate the business Of
making loans in sums of three hundred
dollars or less, at a greater rate of in
terest than II per centum per annum,
and regulating the assignment of
wages or salaries given as security
therefor. (15O0 copies ordered print
ed)
Public Health.
BY Mr.. Anderson of Portland: An
Act amending Section 40 of Chapter IS,
Revised Statutes, in relation to the ap-
pointment of school physicians, and re-
pealng Section 4S of said Chapter 16.
! $500 copies ordered printed)
Sea and Shore Fisheries.
BY Mr.. Cole of Eliot: Petition of
William Witham and 81 others of Kit
terry in favor of nine-inch lobster
law: also petition Of F. E. Cooper and
AZ others of kittery in favor of same:
also petition of F. W. Dorr and &c 9TH
ers of kittery in favor of same; also
petition of Harry Handoff and IS 9TH
ers of Kittery in favor of same; also
petition of A. l.. Hutchins and IA 9TH
crs Of Kittery in favor of same.
| BY Mr.. Hartman of Stonington: Petit
ton of Leroy II. Greenlaw and 80 9TH
ers of Stonington asking the repeal of
Chapter 81 of the Public Laws of 1915,
relating to taking scallops during the
summer months; also petition of A. NJ.
Hatch and 20 others of Stonington in
favor of same.
Telephones and TeIegraphs.
BY Mr.. knight of Kennebunk: Petit
ton of Frank NJ Lowell and 33 others
in favor of bill, An Act to provide for
better telephone service.
Ways and Bridges.
BY Mr.. Allen of Sanford: An Act to
amend Section % of Chapter 26 of the
Revised Statutes, relating to registra-
AFTER GRIPPE
vino' Restored Mr.. Martins Strength