Daily Kennebec journal., 1917-03-23

Chapter of the Revised Statutes, i'm.
posing an added duty on boards of
registration and municipal officers
actlng as board of registration.
II. d. SAB. An Act to incorporate
the Smyrna and Oakfield Water Co.
II. d. 544. An Act to authorize the town
OF Yarmouth to supply gas and electric
ity. (Tabled on motion by Mr.. Holt of
| Cumberland, pending passage to be en-
grossed.)
| ID. d. 545. An Act to amend the second
paragraph of Section 45 of Chapter III
OF the Revised Statutes, increasing the
amount of clerk hire in the Androscoggin
county registry of deeds.
| RI. ID. 547. An Act to incorporate the
Odd Fellows Home Of Maine.
! H. d. sis. An Act to amend Paragraph
! OF Section of Chapter y of the Re-
vised Statutes. relating to the appoint
ment of guardians. (Tabled on motion
by MIR. Lord of York, pending passage
to be engrossed)
! H. d. 54s. An Act to provide for the
payment of bounty on bears killed ir
the State.
Mr.. HIGGINS Of -Penobscot: Mr. Pres
ident. in view of the fact that the resolve
approprating the money to carry out the
provision of this act has been reported.
ought not to pass and as the report has
been accepted by the Legislature, l move
that this bill be indefinitely postponed.
The motion was agreed to and the dill
was indefinitely postponed
! ii. ID. 500 Resolve reimbursing the
town of Orneville for expenses incurred
in the care and nursing of State pau
per.
II. D. 552 Resolve in favor of the town
of Phillips.
II. d. 500 An Act to amend Chapter 12l
of the Private and Special Laws of 1913.
to enable the annual meetings of Madison
Water District to be held at any time
during the month of July in each year
II. d. 562 Resolve in favor of Ernest
e. Graffam of Poland. CTabled on mo-
tion by Mr.. Deering of York, pending
passage to be engrossed)
Fl. D. 500. Az Act additional to Chap
ter 81 of the Revised Statutes, provid-
ing penalty for copying the records
of banking institutions.
II. D. 564. An Act to amend Section
! 100 of Chapter so of the Revised Stat
utes. relating to the capital stock OF
building and loan associations. Grabbed
/ pending passage to be engrosscd on
motion by MIR. Bartlett of kennebec)
Mr.. BARTLETT of Kennebec: Mr..
| President. | was called out and would
! like to inquire what action was taken
in Fl. D. 1896?
The PRESIDENT: The bill was read
the second time and passed to be en-
crossed.
Mr.. BARTLETT: Mr.. President, If in
order. ! move that we reconsider the
vote whereby we passed this bill to be
! encrossed.
Tho motion was agreed to, and on
! further motion by the same senator
the bill was tabled pending passage to
| De engroSSed.
H. D. 575. Resolve, in favor OF the
town OF Washburn.
s D. 357 An Act to amend Section
q Of Chapter 50 Of the Revised Statutes
to permit savings banks to invest In
certain electric railroad bonds.
s d. 35S. An Act to ratify the or
ganization of Capital park and give
additional powers to said corporation.
S. d. $50. An Act authorizing the city
Of Augusta to raise money by taxation
! to assist Capital park in maintaining
grounds and conveniences for public
| amusements.
s. D. 3G1 Resolve in aid of navigation
of various lakes. rivers and thorough
fares in the State Of Maine.
S. d. 262. An Act to provide for the
registration of teachers.
s. d. 363. An Act to amend Section
co, Chapter 8 of the Revised Statutes.
relating to the Maine Forestry District.
s ID. 364. An Act to enable the chief
engineer of the State highway commits
sion to convey certain lot.er parcel of
land owned by the statesipf Maine to
.nso the Europe and North s'''a" Rail-
S. d. s65 An Act tS authorize the
city of Augusta to acquire property.
s D. 366 Resolve. in favor of Henry
H. Grindle of Castine.
Mr.. KICKER of Hancock: Mr.. Presi
dent, I move that this resolve, S. D.
366. be indefinitely postponed.
(The title of the resolve read on re-
quest by Senator Davies OF Cumber-
land)
Mr.. DE.ERlNtT OF 1OTh. fTcSl-
dent. the statement of facts in this
resolve is very short and quite to the
point and if the statement of facts is
rue it seems to me that the gentleman
named ought to get his money.
Mr. KICKER: Mr. President, /
should have made a little explanation.
The amount of the resolve is only about
SIS. and the Governor will pay this out
of the fund, so that the payment is safe.
| should have made that explanation.
The motion was agreed to and the
bill was indefinitely postponed.
Passed to Be Enacted
An Act additional to and amendatory
of Chapter 2O6 of the Private and Spe-
cial Laws of 1907, relating to the West
Branch Driving and Reservoir Dam
Company.
An Act to amend Section "a of Chap
ter of the Revised tSatutes. relating
to the challenging Of the right of a
person to vote.
An Act to amend Section 10 of Chap
ter ) of the Revised Statutes, realting
to the sessions of the boards of regis
tration in cities with over $4,000 in
habitants.
An Act to amend Section IA of Chap
ter 5S of the Revised Statutes, relating