Daily Kennebec journal., 1919-01-18
IN THE HOUSE

IN THE HOUSE
Rep. Stevens of Old Orcl,ard-Ee-
solve appropriating $4,000 for each
of the years 1919 and 1920 to improve
the public highway leading from the
State road in North Kennebunkport
near the residence of Sumner f. Cole
maj through the town of North Ken
nebunkport to the Atlantic Shore
Railway station in kennebukpOrt,
thence over North street in kenne-
hunkport to Docks square in Kenne-
hunkport. The statement Of facts ac-
companyins the resolve says that the
length Of this road is less than four
miles and is the nearest point on the
line OF the State highway from Bos-
ton and in it's present condition is
very sandy and hard road for auto
n,obile traffic.
Rep. Laus;er Of Biddeford--Resolve
appropriatinc s556.?0 to reimburse the
city of Biddeford for money paid to
soldiers ard sailors dependents dur
ing the year 1917.
Rep. Case of Lubec-Reso,ve ap-
propliating SS0C0 to rebuild the
bridge across Eas. stream in the
town of Trescott on the main road
from, Machias to Lubec.
Rep. Furbish of Rangeley-Resolve
appropriatins $1,000 for the repair of
the highway in Jerusalem Township
commencing az the main highway
leading from Kingfeld to Eustis at
a point near Carrabasset station and
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line.
Fer. Forbes OF Paris-Resolve grant
ing 4 pension of 1900 per year to Mrs
Rachel Stanley of Paris, formerly uf
Auburn. The statement Of facts az.
companying the resolve states that
Mrs. Stanley is the widow of John f.
Stanley. who died Nov. %, 1876 from
injuries received from an attack of 4
mad deer. which occurred on Nov. q of
that year. Mrs. Stanley is s. years of
age and was SO badly injured herself
in trying to rescue her husband that
for long time she required the as
sistaEce of trained nurse
Rep Austin OF Milford-Resolve ap-
proprlating 5000 each for the years 1919
and 1922 10 repair the county road ex-
tending from Milford to Greenfield, Pc
nobscot county. provide that tine town
O. Milford shall raise by appropriation
or otherwise the sum of $500 in each
of these years and that the town of
Greenfield shall raise by appropriation
o: otherwise the sum Of 500 for each
OF these years.
Rep. Austin of Milford-Resolve ap-
propriating $40 toward the purchase Of
a hearse for the Penobscot tribe Of In
liaHs, Indian Island. Oldo Town.
Rep. Smith Of Skowhegan-Act to i'm
prove Wesserunsett stream. The act
authorizes the Brighton Manufacturing
Co. to build dams. side dams, piers and
boon?s on Wesserunsett stream and its
tributaries in the towns OF Brighton.
Athens. Cornville and Skowhesan, SOM
erSet county.
Pagan Of Portland. Act amending the
Revised Statutes relating to descent Of
personal property. providing that if 1
deceased leaves no issue the surviving
husband or widow shall take 5000 and
one-half of the remaining personal
property and one-half of the remain
ing real property. # the personal prop
erty is insufficient to pay the 5000 the
deficiency shall upon the petition of
any party in interest be paid from the
sale Of mortgage in the manner pro-
vided in the payment of debts or lega-
ces of any interests of the deceased
in real property. which she could have
conveyed att time of his death.
Lanpher OF Sebec-Resolve providing
for State pension of SIS per month for
Eliza J. Washburn Of Waterville.
daughter of Leonard H. Washburn Of
Foxcroft. veteran Of the Civil War.
Maher of Augusta-An act increasing
the salary of the register Of deeds of
Kennebec county from $500 to s22sO per
annum.
Varney of Jonesbcro-Resolve appro-
priaiting $1,000 in favor OF the town Of
Wesley for repairing the road between
Wesley and Machias.
Earney of Jonesboro-Resolve appro-
priating $500 in favor of Township 81
to repair the bridge across the Machias
river.
Varney Of jonesboro-Resoive appro.
priating $4,000 in favor Of the towns of
Marshfield and Whitneyville, Washing
ton county. for the repair of the road
leading to Mortified and Wesley.