The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1917-02-01
Legislative Notes.

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An act to provide for the registration of resi-
dent hunters has been presented III the House,
| byRepresentative Charles P Barnes of Hcut5n
The act provides that resident of this state
shall hunt any wild animals or wild birds with
out havil e first procured a certificate of regis
tration, provided. however. that nothing in this
act shall be construed affecting the right of
bona fiie resident of this State his inme-
diate family to hunt without such license on
land owned or leased By him, and on which he
is actually domiciled The words resident of
this State" shall be construed to mean bona
hde resident of this State for period of six
months next prior to his application for regis
tratlon The applicant for lice use shall apply
to the city, wa plantation CLERK for
tifcate for which he snail pay recording fee
of 10 cents, and this certificate snail bear the
name, age, occupation, plac4 of residence a d
other identifying descriptions of the holder OF
the certificate This certificate shall not be
transferable, shall not be valid unless the sig
nature of the person to whom it issued is
written thereon In ink, and every person hold
ing certificate shall at all times, while hunting,
have such certificate on his person and shall eX
hbit the same for inspection to any person au-
thorized to enforce the fish and game laws.
+. Senator Conant of Waldo has presented an
act to Incorporate the Pilgrims Home Cemetery
| association in the town of Monroe. Charles "
Conant, Arthur Boyd. Albert Conant A. J.
Curtis, A. II Conant. George H Clements, T.
D Clements, Gorham p Grant, Henry Haley,
Charles II. Libby. Leroy D Littleield. Charles
5. Littlefeld, Charles B. Jewett. W. A. McFar-
land. 7, W. Nealley, Isaac J. Perkins, George
Parker, Fred A Parker, Edward Parker, Lewis
s. Ritche. Edmund G Weston. George H York.
John H. York, c. W. Hubbard, Ansel Benson.
Luther Benson, Sylveste, Benson, Roscoe L
Clements, e. William Elliott, Albert w. Foss,
Hiram lde. W. l. Morton, Wallace E. Marden,
John F. Marden, William A Stevens. Charles
Whitney, Laura Coffin, Hattie Clements. Fannie
Larrabee. Harriet Patterson, Martha W, Ward,
Julia White, Celestia B. Roundy, Mary A. Grant
and Lizzie S. Clark named incorporators.
Also resolve appropriating 1854 43 to be
paid to the town of Frankfort reimburse
ment for the construc. ZION of the Lord Bridge"
so-cailed, across Marsh stream in the town OF
Frankfort
Rep. Holbrook of Brooks-Resolve apprn-
priating $500 to aid the town of Brooks in re-
constructing the road over the Mouiton Mill in
| that town.
Rep. Conary of ksport-Resove appro-
priating $4,000 to rebuild portions of the road
leading from East OrIand to the Ellsworth town
/ line In the town of Orland. said appropriation
| TO be expended under the supervision of the
| State highway commission
! Also resolve appropriatiDg $4,000 to rebuild
! pOii iiiOHS OF LDe TOdu ledull!S lIOU buChSpOTl
! village to the Orriugton town int in the town
of Bucksport. said appropra tion to be expend-
ed under the State highway commission.
Also resolve appropriating $4,000 to repair
pOrtherly portion of bridge connecting the
town of Bucksport with the town of Verona,
! the appropriation to be expended under the
supervision of the State highway commission.
resolve, proposing amendment to the
constitution granting suffrage to women upon
equal terms with men was introduced Thursday
by Senator Swift of Augusta. Provision is
made to have the proposed amendment sub
mtted 10 the people next September
AT the budget hearing Thursday Principal
J A F. Richardson of the Castine Normal Schuo
asked for $l9 900 for that institution, Sl5, 900 of
that amount for gymnasium, $500 TO fur
nlsh ten rooms IN oormltory and Sl,2U0 for
permanent improvements, lie said that If
/ these amounts were granted in the next few
| years there would be no need of any large ap-
preparations in the near future not more than
$1,000 for ordinary purposes
First Assistant William K. Il all of the school
said thot one reason for asking additional room
was the great increase in the summer school
pupils, last year there being l0S, while the first
year there were but e., In response to Senator
Walker as to the size of the proposed gymna-
sium he said that it. would be about 30 by 81
and that it ought to be of brick. although the
estimate would not cover the cost of building
it of that material.
Rep. Clement of MoDtville-Act placing
close time fishing through the ice in Unity
pond in the towns of Unity, Burnham and Troy
in Waldo county.
Rep. Ames Of Stockton Springs-An Act to
incorporate William d. Bennett. Rodney S. Ginn
and Frank Bennett, their associates and sue
cessors as the Penobscot River Ferry company
to maintain ferry across the Penobscot river
for twenty years to convey passengers and
freight between the town of Verona in Hancock
county and the town of Stockton Springs in
Waldo county.
Resolves for State pensions:
Rep Ames of Stockton Springs Resolve
granting State pension of SIS per month in
1avor of Georgianna Carley of Stockton Springs.
daughter of H. G. Carley, who served three
years in the Civil War,