Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-03-10
the 78M Maine LEGISLATURE
Stenographic Reports of the Sessions of Senate
and House Of Representatives

Cumberland. read the first time, under
suspension of the rules.)
The same Senator from the same
committee, on Resolve in favor Of the
University of Maine, reported same
ought to pass.
Messrs. Walker, Kicker. Ames.
Brewster, Williams, Gates, Allen and
Boman, from the committe on educa-
ton, on An Act to amend Sections So.
Sc, 81, So, So. 81 and &c of Chapter Is
of the Revised Statutes to provide for
the formation of unions for the en-
ployment of superintendent of schools
(Senate No. 1859 submitted the same
in a new draft under the same title,
and that 1t ought to pass.
Mr.. Chick from the committee on in
land fisheries and game, on Resolve for
the purpose of operating the fish
hatcheries and feeding station for fish,
for the protection of fish, game and
birds. and for printing the report of
the commissioners of inland fisheries
and game (Senate No. 40) submitted
same in a new draft, under title of Re
solve for the purpose of operating the
fish hatcheries and feeding stations for
fish. for the protection of fish, game
and birds, and for printing the report
of the commissioners OF inland fish
cident to the administration of the de-
partment Of inland fisheries and game,
and that it ought to pass.
Mr.. Walker from the committee on
State school for boys. State school for
girls and women's reformatory, on Re-
solve in favor of the reformatory for
women for maintenance and other pur-
poses for the years 1917 and 1918, re-
ported same ought to pass.
Mr.. Walker from the same commit
tee, on Resolve in favor of the reform
atory for women for permanent i'm
provement of the grounds and other
purposes for the year 1917, reported
same ought to pass.
Mr.. Lord from the York delegation,
on Resolve authorizing the county of
York to procure loan (Senate No.
1869. reported same ought to pass. con
motion by Mr.. Deering Of York. read
first time under suspension of the
rules.)
The reports were accepted and the
several bills and resolves tabled for
printing under the joint rules.
Passed to Be Ensrossed
H. D. 81. An Act to amend Section
&c. Chapter 80, Revised Statutes, relat-
ing to the inspection Of safe guards
and repairs, by town officers or fire en-
gineers.
II. D. Sc An Act to amend Section 1
of Chapter III Of the Private and Spec
ial Laws Of 1899, relating to the taking
Of smelts in the Saco river.
II. D. 1876. An Act additional to
Chapter Of the Revised Statutes, re-
lating to the purity Of elections.
H. d. 1874. An Act additional to
Chapter 50 Of the Private and Special
Laws Of 1903. entitled AN Act to in
corporate the Gardiner Water District
II. D. 402. An Act to extend the
charter Of the Washington County
Light and Power Company. On the
House amended by the adoption Of
! House Amendment A. In the Senate
, tabled on motion by Mr.. Davies of
Cumberland.)
II. D. 449. Resolve Providing to In
vestigate the ACCESSIBILITY Of Making
improvements in Portland Harbor."
H. D. $50. An Act to Authorize the
National Camps and Hotel Company to
Construct and Maintain Wharf in
Sehago Lake"
Mr.. DAVIES Of Cumberland: Mr..
President. may inquire of the secre
tary Of the Senate through the Chair
| II Section of the bill reads as fol-
ows: This act shall take effect when
approved"p
The PRESIDENTS: The Chair will
INFORM the Senator that the original
bill did contain that section, but in the
House they adopted an amendment
striking out the entire second section.
On motion by Mr.. Davies the Senate
adopted House Amendment A in con-
currence.
Fl. D. 45c. An Act to Legalize the
Doings Of the Fairfield Center Gene
terry Association.
H. D. 45s. An Act to Change the
Name of Marsh Island
Fl. D. 455. An Act to repeal Chapter
275 of the Private and Special Laws
of 1911. relating to the construction of
public buildings on public grounds by
the city of Portland
II. D. ass. An Act to extend the char
ter Of the Waldo Street Railway Com
pany.
H. D. 45s. An Act to provide for
physical connection and certain auxil-
larry service between steam railroads
and electric railroads
Fl. D. 459. An Act to extend the
charter Of the Farmington-Oak In
terurban Railway. con motion by Mr.
| Butler Of Franklin. tabled pending Sec
ond reading.
H. D. 460. An Act to extend the
| charter Of the Lincoln Sewerage Com
pany
II. D. 4s1. AT Act to extend and
amend the charter Of the Eastern
Maine Railroad
Mr.. SWIFT OF Kennebec: Mr.. Pres
ident. I wish tc offer Senate Amend
ment A to this act. pending its pass
age to be engrossed.
Senate Amendment to House Doc
ument 461. An Act to extend and amend
the charter of the Eastern Maine Rail-
way, by adding Section 4: Nothing
herein contained Is intended to repeal
or shall be construed as repeating the
whole or any part Of any existing stat
ute. and all the rights and duties here
IN mentioned shall be exercised and
performed in accordance with all the