Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-03-11
Reports Of Committees

Reports Of Committees
, MIR. Alden. from the committee
on agriculture. reported ought not
10 pass on bill An Act to amend Sec
! tlon OF Chapter $50 Of the Revised
statutes to insure the purity Of milk
. sold as food.
cir. Narney Of Jonesboro. from tie
! committee on education. reported
same on bill An Act to amend sub.
| division CD and sub division (d) of
Paragraph 2 Of Section SO of Chan.
ter 10 of the Revised Statutes. as
amended by Section I, Chapter 1SS
OF the Public Laws Of 1917. relating
70 the powers and duties of s,lperir.
tenoents of school unions. and tie
haolllty of towns for school supplies
same gentleman, from same COM
mlttee. reported same on Resolve in
favor of the town of Porter.
MIR. Baxter, from the committee on
JUDICIARY. reported same on bill An
Act additional to Chapter 453 Of he
FriVnte and Special Laws Of 1907.
entitled An Act to incorporate the
Portland Water District.
GRABBED by Mr. Allan of Portland
penang acceptance Of the reportl
Mf. chaplin, from same Commit
zee reported same on bill, An Act
lelatlnS to properties Of dormant
ties. soeAe-
Mr. Conary, from same committee
reported same on bill, An.Ac to er-
| 'eno the powers of the board of
county commissioners.
ar. Kicker. from the Committee On
taxation. reported same on bin An
ACT 10 amend Section ii, Para sra nh
- VI thapter 10 OF the Revised Stat
u'es. relating to the taxation Of per-
sonal property.
Mr. McLeary, from the committee
on agriculture, on petition OF n r.
"oooflch and seven others of Pal
mEra, asking for an Investigation ri
the methods of doing business nv
, corporations engaged in the monu.
.ac'ure and trade Of commercial fer
.,iizers' reported that legislation
thereon is inexpedient.
MIR. Cunningham, from the commit .
Tee on taxation, on bill, An Act IN
a'hend Section 26 OF Chapter 10 Of the
revised Statutes, relating to taxa
ton. reported that same he referred
to the committee on Judiciary
Mr, ticker from same committee,
on oiii. An Act to provide for the
taAa'lon OF timber lands in unincor
poiated townships, reported that leg
isiation thereon is inexpedient, and
'hat same ought not TO pass.
reports were read and accented
ana sent up for concurrence.
Mr. Austin, from the committee on
agriculture. reported ought to pass
on Dill. An Act to provide for CO.
operation between the United States
department of agriculture and the
Maine department of agriculture in
tne collection and publication of sta
tistics.
MI. Washburn. from same commit
tee, reported same on bill, An Act for
reuter- protection against adulterated
misbranded or inferior commercial
fertilizers.
MIR. Varney OF Jonesboro. from the
committee on education, on Resolve
feimburslng plantations because OF
! reduction in the rate of interest paid
by the state to plantations on their
wiid land school funds. reported same
in new draft, under same title, and
that it ought to pass.
7 Mr.. Williams Of Auburn. from the
same committee. reported ought to
. pass on bill. An Act to amend Sec
; ton IS of Chapter 16 of the Revised
Statutes. as amended by Chapter 229
of the Public Laws of 1917. relating
to tuition paid by towns for second
airy school pupils. CFhe rules were
suspended and the bill given its two
/ several readinss).
! Same gentleman. from same COM
mittee. reported same on bin, An Act
! to amend Sections 70 and "a Of Chap.
/ ter 16 of the Revised Statutes, and
! Section IS Of Chapter 16 Of the Re-
vised Statutes, as amended by Chap
! ter 81 of the Public Laws Of 1917
relating to the classification of High
schools. (The rules were suspended
and the bill given its two several
readngs).
j Mr. Buzzcll, from the committee
on judiciary. reported same on bill
| An Act to amend Section 12 of Chap
| ter &c Of the Revised Statutes. con-
corning sale Of estates of deceased
non residents or of miners out Of the
state. (The rules were SUSPENDED
and the bill given it's two several
readings).
Mr.. Chaplin, from same committcc :.
reported same on BILL An Act to
amend Section II Of Chapter 127 of
the Revised Statutes. relating to
tools and implements for gambling.
counterfeiting and burglars tools.
MIR. Murchic. from same commit
tee, on BILL An Act to incorporate
the Calais Power Company. reported
same in a new draft. under same
title. and that it ought to pass.
Mr.. Kicker from the committee on
taxation. reported ought to pass on
bill. An Act to amend Section IL OF
CHAPTER 10 of the Revised Statutes,
relating to the assessment of taxes.
(The rules were suspended. and the
bill given it's two several readings).
Mr., Washburn from the committee
on ways and bridges. reported same
on resolve continuing unexpended
balance Of appropriation provided by
Chapter 32l of the Resolves Of 1913
entitled "Resolve in favor of aid In
the construction Of a highway bridge
across the ST. John river between FIT
Kent, Maine, and st. Francis. New
Brunswick.
Reports were read and accepted and