Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-01-26

Journal of previous session read and
approved.
Papers from the Senate disposed of
in concurrence.
Mr.. COLE of Eliot: Mr.. Speaker, I
ask unanimous consent to introduce an
order out of order. the Senate con-
curing, that when the Senate and
House adjourn they adjourn to meet
Friday January 26. at eight O'Clock in
the forenoon.
Unanimous consent being given, the
order received a passage and was sent
up for concurrence.
The following bills, petitions and re-
solves were presented and. on recon-
: mendation of the committee on refer
cnce of bills. were referred TO the fol-
l lowing committees:
Agriculture.
BY Mr.. Stanley Of Dixfleld An Act
to give more power to the local sealers
of weights and measures and their
deputies.
Appropriations and Financial Affairs.
: BY Mr.. Lyford OF Atkinson: Resolve
in favor of the trustees of Piscataquis
County Hospital of Dover and Fox
croft for maintenance.
BY MIR. Murray of Bangor: Resolve
in favor of the Eastern Maine Orphans
Home (Mount ST Michaers) Bangor,
Maine.
BY Mr., Quincy of Portland: Resolve
, in favor of the Maine Home for
Friendless Boys for care support and
education.
=, BY Mr.. Dutton Of Bingham Resolve
in favor of Robert Lee Bussabarger.
Claims.
BY Mr.. Hall of Wilton: Resolve re
imbursing the town of Wilton for
money expended for the support of
l certain State paupers.
Education.
BY Mr.. Pattee of Harmony: Resolve
in favor of Hartland Academy for re-
pairs and equipment
e Indian Affairs.
BY Mr.. Hartwcll of Old Town: Re-
\ solve in favor OF the Penobscot Tribe
e of Indians for the general care, main
tenance, relief and education thereof.
0 Inland Fisheries and Game.
, BY Mr.. Meservc of Naples: An Act
to amend Section % of Chapter SO of
the Revised Statutes $3.50 relating to
the Transportation of fish under spe-
T cial tag.
BY Mr. Clement of NIontville: An
Act to amend Section IS of Chapter SO
of the Revised Statutes of 1915 relat-
: ing to fishing through the ice in Unity
Pond. in the towns of Unity, Burn
ham and Troy in Waldo county.
BY Mr.. Phillips of Southwest Har-
= Dor: Resolve appropriating money for
e the construction of a fish way at the
y outlet of Great Pond in the towns of
: Mt. Desert and Southwest Harbor, on
C Mt. Desert Island.
+ BY Mr. Meserve of Naples: Petition
of A. \. Cannell and SO others for
j. amendment to fish and game laws re-
n lating to cusk.
g BY Mr.. Hall of Wilton: Petition of
Il E. H. Morrison and 10 others of Wilton
o. in favor of resolve for aid in screening
. Wilson Lake.
Insane Hospitals.
n BY Mr.. harrington of Augusta: Re-
t solve in favor of Augusta State Hos
d pital for a nurses home, with state
ment Of facts
BY the same gentleman: Resolve in
0 favor of the Augusta State Hospital
d for renovation of the bath and toilet
i rooms in the Harlow and Sanborn
: Buildings, with statement of facts.
= BY Mr.. Gannett of Augusta: Resolve
in favor of the Augusta State Hos
. pital for equipping the second and
. third male stone buildings now being
renovated, with statement of facts.
BY the same gentleman: Resolve in
II favor of the Augusta State Hospital
II for the renovation Of the bath and
c toilet roms, new hardwood floors in the
t wards, and new electric wiring of the
: male and female pavilion buildings,
with statement of facts.
= Interior Waters.
BY Mr. Murray of Bangor: An Act
to extend and amend the charter of
the Bangor Boom Company.
;. Judiciary.
. BY Mr.. Cole of Eliot: An Act to de-
: fine certain terms used in Section So,
Chapter Ga, Revised Statutes. in rela-
ton to licensing Children's Homes and
Maternity Hospitals.
BY Mr.. Langley of Lewiston: An Act
: to amend Section 80, Chapter 80, Re-
vised Statutes Of 1916. relating to the
I inspection of safeguards and repairs
i by town officers and fire engineers.
n $500 copies ordered printed)
e BY Nix. Murray of Bangor: An Act
e increasing authority of constables in
serving writs.
: BY Mr.. Longley of Sidney: An Act
n to regulate the practice of osteopathy,
!. creating a Board of Examination for
9 those desiring to practice the same and
providing penalties for violation Of
this act. (2O00 copies ordered print
ed)
Legal Affairs.
!. BY Mr.. Quincy of Portland: An Act
. amending Section II of Chapter III Of
, the Revised Statutes.
. BY Mr.. Sawyer of Madison: An Act
, to amend Chapter 121 of the Private
and Special Laws of 1913 to enable the
lannuaI meetings of Madison Water
District to be held at any time during
the month of July.
Military Affairs,