Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-01-24

Senate called to order by the x
Prayer by Rev. Robert T. Pinkham OF
Gardner. !,
journal of previous session read and
approved.
papers from the House disposed of in
concurrence.
From the House: An Act for the en-
forcement of liens on jewelry. clocks ana
watches repaired by jewelers..
In the Senate this act was referred to
the committee on legal affairs and sent
down for concurrence. The House re-
ferred the act to the committee on judi
ciary in non-concurrence.
On motion by Mr.. Davies OF Cunper-
land. the Senate receded and concurred
with the action Of the House.
From the House: H. D. 10. Resolve
relating to the conservation OF the stor-
age reservoirs and water powers OF the
State Of Maine.
In the House pending reference to the
committee on judiciary this resolve was
tabled and 600 copies ordered printed.
In the Senate on motion by Mr.. Bax-
ter Of sagadahoc the resolve was tabled
pending reference in concurrence and loo'
copies ordered printed.
The following bills. petitions, etc, were
received and on recommendation or the
committee on reference of bills were re-
ferred to the following committee:
Claims.
By Mr.. BHleigh of Aroostook Resolve
in favor Of Alfred Yankauer.
Inland Fisheries and Game.
BY Mr.. Higgins Of Penobscot: Resolve
to appropriate 500 to screen Parks pond
in the county Of Penobscot.
BY the same Senator: Petition of Sid
ney A. Parks and 30 others. residents Of
Clifton, in favor of resolve for sch,en-
ing Parks Pond in Clifton, Penobscot
county.
insane Hospitals.
BY Mr.. Higgins of Peuobscot: An Act
to amend Section "a or Chapter las Of the
Revised Statutes relating to temporary
hospitals.
inferior Water.
BY Mr. Gillin of Penobscot: An Ac;
additional to and amendatory of Chapter
aos Of the Private and Special Laws OF
1907, relating to the West Branch Driving
and Reservoir Dam Company.
judiciary.
BY MIR. Dawes of Cumberland: An Act
to amend Chapter 81 OF the Revised
Statutes relating to corporations (Or-
dered printed)
BY Mr.. Deering of York: An Act to
repeal so much of Chapter % of the Re-
vised Statutes of 1916 and any act
amendatory thereof as authorized the
cities sand towns of the State to main
tain aimshouses, warehouses; or houses
of correction, and to provide for the es-
Establishment Of district infirmaries IN
lieu thereof. Zone thousand copies or
dered printed).
BY Mr.. Peacock of Washington: An
Act to amend Section five, Chapter 50,
page Ss5, Revised Statutes of 1903, relat-
ing to the terms of the supreme judicial
court in Washington county.
By the same Senator: An Act to
amend Section !, Chapter So page 7O6,
Revised Statutes Of 1903, relating to the
bonds of sheriffs
Library.
BY Mr.. Gordon of York: Resolve In
favor of the purchase of 200 copies of the
history of the town of York
Mercantile Affairs and Insurance.
BY Mr.. Bartlett of Kennebec: An Act
to license nonresident brokers. 0oot
copies ordered printed)
Sea and Shore Fisheries.
BY Mr. Grant of Cumberland: An Act
to amend Chapter 1885, Section OF the
Public Laws of 1915, relating to the
licensing Of lobster fishermen. Q00O cop
les ordered printed,.
Ways and Bridges.
BY Mr.. Conant of Waldo: An Act to
amend Chapter Is Of the Revised Stat
utes, relating to State and State Aid
highways and to provide mill tax fund
for their construction. (oooo copies Or
dered printed.)
BY Mr.. Peacock of Washington: Re-
solve in favor of township No. "A, III
Washington county.
BY the same senator: Resolve in favor
Of the town of Addison.
BY the same Senator: An Act to re-
peal Chapter I'll, Private and Special
Laws Of 1911, relating to ways and bridges
in plantation No. IA in Washington
county.
On motion by Mr. Fulton Of Aroostook