Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-02-08
HOUSE.


The House met according to ad-
journment and was called to order by
the Speaker.
Prayer by the Rtv. Mr. Wood of Au-
gusta,
Journal of previous session read and
approved.
Papers from the Senate disposed of
in concurrence.
Senate Bills on First Reading.
Senate 81. An Act to amend Section
5 of Chapter SO of the Revised Statutes
relating to the term of the county
commissioners court in Washington
county.
charter of the Fryeburg Water Com
pany.
From the Senate: Senate Doc No. so
bill An Act to amend Section l of
Chapter IS of the Revised Statutes OF
1916, relating to the bonds Of sheriffs.
In the Senate this bill was recalled
from the committee on bills in the Sec
ond reading and recommitted to the
committee on judiciary.
The House concurred in the recon-
mitment of the bill.
The following bills. resolves. etc.
were presented and, on recommends
ton of the committee on reference of
bills were referred TO the following
committees:
Agriculture.
by Mr. Emerson of Lewiston: An
Act relating to trotting purses for
agricultural societies. $1,000 copies or
dered printcd)
Appropriations and Financial Affairs.
BY Mr.. Pitcher Of WatervilIe: Re-
solve in favor of Sisters of Charity of
Waterville, Maine.
by MIR. Murphy of Calais: Resolve in
favor of Calais Hospital Calais. Maine
| ny Mr.. Allen Of Sanford: Resolve in
favor OF The Mouton Hospital OF
SprinGvale, for maintenance.
Claims.
BY Mr.. Harris of Boothbay Harbor:
Resolve in favor of the town of Bris-
tot, to reimburse said town for bill,
PAID on account of George Huey.
Education.
by Mr. Alden of Gorham: Resolve II
favor of the Western State Norma
school at Gorham for interior a,tera
IONS and furniture in the recitation
building
by the same gentleman: Resolve ir
favor OF the Western State Norma
ochool at Gorham for alterations ir
liie dofmitory, known as Robbie Hail.
ny the same gentleman: Resolve ir
favor OF the Western State Norma
0chool at Gorham for repairs and per.
manent improvements.
ny the same gentleman: Resolve ir
favor of the Western State Norma
ochool at Gorham for the building OF
oank wall and grading around the
dorIhltory, known as East Hall.
f>y the same gentleman: Resolve ir
favor OF the Western State Norma
ochooi at Gorham for the construction
OF an addition to the recitation build.
ing.
Indian Affairs.
by Mr.. Hartwell of Old Town. Ar
Acl 10 provide common on Old Towr
Island NO. /, within the Indian Reser.
Vatlon OF the Penobscot Tribe of In.
dams.
Inland Fisheries and Game.
by Mr.. Flint of Monson: An Act nd
ditlonal to Chapter 33 of the Revised
statutes. 1916, relating to hunting from,
automobiles. CISCO copies ordered
printed)
by MIR. Dearth of Dexter: An Act "a
permit fishing in Little Indian Pond in
the town of Ripley in the county of
Somerset.
BY the same gentleman: An Act r.
regulate ice fishing in Puffcr Pond. So
called, in the town of Dexter. in the
county of Penobscot.
by Mr.. button of Bingham An Act
creating close time for fishing in cor
tain waters in Somerset county.
by the same gentleman: An Act IN
regulate cusk fishing in the waters of
Somerset county
BY the same gentleman: An Act to
regulate fishing in certain waters of
Somerset county
BY the same gentleman; An Act tn
prohibit fishing in certain waters in
Somerset county
BY the same gentleman: An Act to
regulate ice fishing in Long Pond in
Somerset county.
BY Mr.. WEIGH of Machiasport: Peti-
ton of +. b. Keith and others of
Cooper relating to maintaining a Ash
screen at the outlet of Cathance Lake
in the town of Marian: also petition of
w. S. Gates and others of Machiasport
in favor OF same.
BY Mr.. Washburn OF Perry: Petition
of H. b. Sprague and others of Penn
broke relating to same.
BY Mr.. Holt of Skowhegan: Petition
OF H. A. Morse and Is others in favor
of an act to repeal Statutes relating to
Sunday being a closed season for game
or birds; also petition of Frank L
Taylor and IA others in favor of same;
also petition of Ned Z. Reed and 81
others in favor of same; also petition
of Willard Cooling and 10 others in
favor of same; also petition of a. NJ.
Corson and Is others In favor of same;
also petition of s. F. Green and n 9TH
ors in favor of same; also petition OF
Fred l.. Marshall and SO others IN
favor of same: also petition Of Philip
Hill and 1872 others in favor OF same;
also petition of Lawrence Hayden ana
16s others in favor Of same.
BY Mr.. Buzzell of Belfast: fe.ition
lof H. E. Mcdonald and II others u