Daily Kennebec journal., 1917-03-08
Mr.. HIGGINS: Tomorrow morning.
The motion was agreed to. -~

Mr.. HIGGINS: Tomorrow morning.
The motion was agreed to. III.
On motion by Mr. Bartlett Of Kenne-
bec. Resolve appropriating money for
and authorizing the purchase Of a his
tory Of PemaQuid, was taken from the
table. and on further motion by the
same Senator the resolve was recommit-
ted to the committee on library.
On motion by Mr.. Conant of Waldo,
H D. No. 3s1: Resolve. to reimburse
Freeman Boyton for money paid in lieu
of military service in the Civil War,
was taken from the table.
Mr.. CONANT: Mr.. President, I have
looked this matter up carefully and /
do not find any similar cases have ever
been paid. and 1 move that the resolve
be Indefinitely postponed.
The motion was agreed to.
On motion by Mr.. Deering of York,
S. d. No. 179. An Act relating to special
insurance brokers', was taken from the
table.
Mr.. DEERING: AS there are some
matters in connection with that bill
which I desire to look up further I
would ask to have it assigned for FRI
day morning.
Mr.. HIGGINS of Penobscot: May I
rise to point of inquiry?
The PRESIDENTS: The Senator will
state his inquiry.
MIR. HIGGINS: I would like to IN
quire Of the Senator from York If I
did not table that bill just few months
ago?
The PRESIDENT: No. It is a diff.
erent bill, I will inform the Senator.
The bill was assigned for special
consideration Friday morning.
On motion by Mr.. Deering of York S.
D, No. 253, An Act to amend Section
176 of Chapter IS of the Revised Stat
utes relating to the appropriation for
teachers pensions, was taken from the
| table.
Mr.. DEERING: I also move that that
be considered Friday morning.
Mr.. Kicker of Hancock: Mr.. Presi-
dent. do I understand that the other
bill relating to teachers pensions comes
up tomorrow? Wasn't that tabled for
Thursday morning?
Mr.. DEERING. Yes. that is true
Mr., KICKER: I might suggest that
we take up both of those bills at the
same time.
Mr.. DEERING. Perhaps word of
explanation in regard to that: Mr..
President, S. D. No. 253, which + have
asked to have assigned for Friday
morning, relates TO the appropriations
for teachers pensions. Now S. D. No.
IS relates to adding certain teachers
TO the list of pensioners. So If S. D. No.
As passes, should like to offer an
amendment to S. .. No. 253 SO as to
make the appropriation large enough
to pay these teachers who are propos-
ed to receive a pension under S.. D. No.
As. That is all the object I had In
tabling S. D.. 253
The PRESIDENT: The question be-
fore the Senate is on the motion Of the
senator from York, Senator Deering,
| that this bill. S. D. 253. be assigned for
special consideration Friday morning.
The motion was agreed to.
The PRESIDENT lays before the
| Senate II. D. No. 406 An Act to amend
Sections 7. SO and 35 Of Chapter IS of
the Revised Statutes, relating to funds
for State highways. tabled by the sem
ator from Waldo, Senator Conant.
! On motion by Mr.. Conant. this bill
was specially assigned for Friday Of
I this week. ;
The PRESIDENT: The Chair lays
before the Senate tie statement Of
facts and general and specific com
! y,o6o nv TJcr
Connolly. Judge of the superior court
of Cumberland county. to he consider
ed in connection with Senate Docu-
ment 1916, entitled An Act to amend
Section Of Chapter 65 Of the Revised
Statutes of 1916. and Section 50 Of
Chapter 50 Of the Revised Statutes. re-
lating to the superior court Of said
| county.
| On motion by Mr.. Davies Of Cum
berland, referred to the committee on
| judiciary.
On motion by Mr.. Deering Of York, It
was
Ordered, that the use Of the Senate
chamber be granted 70 the judiciary
committee for Its hearing on the water
power commission bill this afternoon.
On motion by Mr.. Lord of York, it
was
Ordered, that the use Of the Senate
chamber be granted the York county
delegation for hearing TO be held
Thursday, March s, at o'clock P. NJ
On motion by Mr.. Davis of Piscata-
quis.
Adjourned.
HOUSE.
Wednesday, March Z, 1917.
The House met according to adjourn
ment and was called to order by the
Speaker.
Prayer by the Rev. Mr.. Webber of
Augusta.
Journal OF previous session read and
approved.
Papers from the Senate disposed Of
In concurrence.
From the Senate: Resolve relating
TO the publication of Maine in the
Northeastern Boundary Controversy.
Came from the Senate. recommitted
to the committee on library in non-con-
currence.
On motion by Mr.. Allen of Sanford
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