Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-03-20

Their that a member Of the Portland
delegation was one Of the sub com
mittees that drafted the bill. l am
perfectly willing that 1t should be in
definitely postponed when we get to
that, If a majority of the House SC
desires, but it is long bill and let's
have 1t printed. am quite sure il
will not conflict with any notion that
the gentleman from Portland (Mr
Rounds) has.
Mr.. ROUNDS: l will ask the gen.
tleman from Houlton (Mr. Barnes)
through the chair IL there is no sal
airy fixed for this or a per diem?
The SPEAKER: The gentleman
from Houlton (Mr. Barnes) may ans.
wer through the chair.
Mr.. BARNES: Only as l have stat
ed. The deputy sheriffs assigned BY
the sheriff to special duty have a pei
diem. All the rest is fees and trav-
ell for service of papers as required
by the statute.
Mr.. ROUNDS: Mr.. Speaker,
think that is just what we are trying
to eliminate-thisp per diem and feet
at the same time. l am willing il
should lie on the table for printing il
the gentleman from Houlton (Mr
Barnes> will agree that il I am not
in my seat. he will table it until
can look it over. With that under
standing withdraw my motion.
The SPEAKER: The gentleman
from Portland (Mr. Rounds) with
draws his motion. and the bill is tab
led for printing under the ules.
Mr.. Maher from committee on ju-
dietary reported ought to pass or
bin An Act to rcenact Section "a OF
Chapter 50 of the Revised Statutes
relating to when no succession az
shall be assessed on the stock. bonds
or evidence Of debt of Maine corpora
lions. (The rules were suspended
and the bill was given its two sew
veral readings,
Mr.. Hussey. from the committee or
legal affairs. on bill An Act to amend
an act creating the Fort Kent VII.
lage Corporation. reported same In &
new draft, under title of An Act te
amend Sections l. 2. 8 and 4 Of
Chapter 297 OF the Private and Spe.
cial Laws of 1907, relating to the
Fort Kent Village Corporation. anc
that IT ought to pass.
MIR. Williams, from the committet
on public health. on An Act afnenda
tory and additional to Chapter 101
of the Public Laws of 1917, relating
to the state department Of health
and
Resolve in favor of the State de-
partment of health, reported bill ant
resolve in one new draft. under title
OF An Act amendatory and additions
to Chapter 1917 of the Public Laws OF
1917, and Chapter 3s1 >of the Public
Laws Of 1917. relating to the Stat,
department OF health, and that the
same ought to pass.
Reports were read and accepted
and bills and resolves ordered PRINTED
/ Under joint rules.
First Reading Of Printed Bills ane
Resolves
House AS: An Act prohibiting
weighers Of coal hay, straw. junl
and other articles and measurets c
wood. bark or charcoal from giving
certificates OF weight or measure IN.
til they have qualified for the faith
full performa of the duties of their
Offices.
House 446: An Act to amend Sec
ton of Chapter 81 of the Revised
Statutes, relating to the name 0
State in :itie of q corporation.
House 447 An Act TO amend Sec
ton SO OF Chapter of the Revised
Statutes, relating to the purposes fol
which cities and towns may raise
money.
House AIS: An Act TO amend
Chapter 81 of the Revised Statutes
as amended by Chapter 144 of the
Public Laws Of 1917, reluting to the
formation of corporations having
stock without par value.
House $50: An Act to amend
Chapter 147 of the Private and Spe
cial Laws Of 1911, entitled An Act t,
amend Section l of Chapter 313 OF
the Private and Special Laws of 1854
entitled An Act to incorporate the
Baskahegan Dam Company, a.
amended by Chapter 272 of the Pri
vate and Special Laws If 1903, ant
by Chapter 147 OF the Private ant
Special Laws Of 1911. New Draft.
House 45l: An Act to exempt GER
tain public bonds from taxation
(New DraftD
House 449: Resolve. in favor 81
Frank Williams, administrator of the
estate of Nicola DiNera, late of Bos-
ton. state Of Massachusetts. New
Draft)