Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-03-22

l iScH lOI lfldlltcLduCC anu current GX-
penSeS.
Resolve, in favor of the State hospi-
! tails for maintenance ana other purposes
for the years 1917 and 1918.
Resolve, authorizing the treasurer and
county commissioners Of York county
to procure loan and issue bonds of
said county therefor for the purpose Of
erecting additions to the court house.
Orders Of the Day
The PRESIDENT: AS all matters
come off the table automatically today,
in order to save time the Chair will read.
beginning with today assigned, and read
the whole list, and the senator who table l
the bill
II. d. No. $50. An Act to create a board
Of prison commissioners.
Mr.. BUTLER of Knox: 7 have no fur.
Their motion to make. Mr.. President. 1t
comes off the table automatically
The PRESIDENT: In the House,
House Amendment A was adopted.
Mr.. DEERING of York: Mr.. President,
l move we non-concur with the House
in adopting House Amendment A.
~ Mr.. SWIFT Of Kennebec: Mr. Pres-
dent, l have nothing to say upon this
! subject. but it seems to me that we al
ready have too many laws, and one trou-
BILE has been with the State prison that
when the vote is taken l would simply
ask for a division of the Senate.
Mr. DEER1NG: Mr.. President, l am
not prepared this morning to discuss this
question at length, and in order to dis
cuss 1t as it ought to be discussed time
should be taken to present 1t to the Sen
ate in it's proper form. So will move
that this matter lie on the table until to-
morrow morning. at which time l agree
to take it up and discuss it,
Tabled and specially assigned for to-
morrow morning)
! The PRESIDENT: S. d. No 6, Re-
solve in favor Of the cooperative sur
vey of the boundary line between the
State of Maine md the state of New
Hampshire.
Mr.. GOOGIN Of Androscoggin: Mr..
President. Senator Hastings was to ex-
plain this matter. but as / understand
it. the Legislature of New Hampshire
| has not done anything as yet with this
matter. That Icing the case, l move
that it lay upon the table for another
week
The motion was agreed to.
The PRESIDENT: H D. No. 439. Re-
solve appropriating money for the eX-
pcnses of the State Board of Charitie.;
md Corrections for the years 1917 and
1918
On motion by Mr.. Deering OF York,
tabled and especially assigned for to-
morrow morning.
The PRESIDENT: S. Z. No. 205. AID
Act to amend Section 10 of Chapter II.
Of the Revised Statutes relating to
stenographer; of the supreme judicial
court
MI WOOD Of Hancock: Mr.. Presi :
dent. 7 will not ask for any further
consideration for continuance. but ]
would like 10 have this continued final
L.. until tomorrow.
I CTabed and assigned for tomorrow
! morring)
! The PRESIDENT H. D. No. 12S An
Act to amend Section 40 of Cha pier 8
Of the Revised Statutes. exempting
Maine casualty assessment insurance
companies from the payment of the
/ tax on premiums.
| Mr.. WALKER OF Somerset: Mr..
! President, Senator Merrill is not in his
! seat. I move this matter lie on the ia
! hle.
& The motion was agreed to.
4 The PRESIDENT; H. D. No. 273. An
Act to establish the Pressure Isle NUM-
! cipal court.
on motion by Mr.. Stanley of Oxford,
! tabled until Friday morning.
! The PRESIDENT H. D. No. ISL. An
Act to amend Section 81 of Chapter
! Of the Revised Statutes, so as to pro-
! vide for maximum number of annu-
a reports of the Public Utilities Com
mission.
/ On motion by Mr.. Marshall Of Cum
! be rlard the bill was given it's second
reading and passed to be engrossed
ThN PRESIDENT: H. D. No. $50. An
| Act additional to Chapter 81 Of the
! Private and Special Laws Of 1907. re-
! 1atinC to the pollution of the waters of
/ North or Varnrm's pond.
! Mr.. HOLT of Cumberland: Mr..
: President. I move this lay unon the ia
BILE. the question being whether gener-
al legislation which is now pending
covers this particular case.
! The motion was agreed to.
i The PRESIDENT: II. ID. No. 406. An
| Act to amend Sections I, 80 and IS of
Chapter % of the Revised Statutes re-
latng to funds for State highways.
/ Tabled on motion by Mr.. Walker of
Somerset.
) The PRESIDENT: H. D. No Alb. Ma
iority report, ought not to pass, and MI
nority report, ought to pass. new draft,
of the committee on inland fisheries and
! game on bill, An Act to amend Section
; 81 of Chapter 80 OF the Revised Stat
utes of the State of Maine, relating to
! inland fisheries and game and the record
of the purchasing of furs.
| Mr.. DEERIEG of York: Mr.. President.
move that the majority report of the
| committee be accepted and l yield to
! Senator Googin of Androscoggin.
! Mr.. GOOGIN: Mr.. President and SEN
ators. l have nothing to say on this bill,
| The parties who were interested In il
withdrew all objections to the majority
! report