Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-31
STEN0CRAPH|C REPORT OF
18TH Maine AZURE

line LEGISLATURE
county. in accordance with an act OF
| Congress. approved May 23d. 1908.
| BY Mr.. Baxter of Sagadahoc: An
! Act to amend the charter of the Bath
Military and Naval Orphan Asylum.
| BY Mr.. Parent of Androscoggin:
An Act to amend Chapter 100 Of the
Private and Special Laws Of 1899, es-
| tablishing the Livermore Falls NUM-
| cipal court.
BY Mr.. Quincy Of Cumberland: An
Act to amend Section 70 of Chapter
SO Of the Revised Statutes, relating to
! the superior court for the county of
! Cumberland.
Military Affairs
BY Mr.. Quincy of Cumberland: An
Act to provide for draft. when
necessary, to maintain the minimum
number required by law for organi-
cations of the National Guard in time
Of peace. $500 copies ordered print
ed)
BY Mr.. Lewis of Lincoln: Resolve
appropriating money for the care and
maintenance Of Fort William Henry
in the town of Bristol.
BY Mr.. Googin Of Androscoggin:
Resolve, to reimburse the city of
Lewiston for money paid for the
support of families Of soldiers. sail
ors and marines. for period ending
December 31st, 1917.
Pensions
BY Mr.. Cobb of Gardiner: Resolve,
providing State pension for Wallace
: w. Stewart.
Public Utilities
By Mr.. Tuttle Of Aroostook. An Act
to provide for the Inspecting of Pub
lie Buildings by the Local Boards of
Health
Salaries and Fees
BY Mr.. Baxter Of Sagadahoc. An
Act to increase the salary of the Re-
corder of the Bath Municipal Court.
BY the same senator, An Act to in
crease the salary of the Judge of the
Bath Municipal Court.
BY Mr.. Quincy of Cumberland. An
Act to amend section forty-two of
chapter one hundred seventeen of the
Revised Statutes. relating to the Com
pensation Of County Commissioners.
State Lands and Forest Preservation
BY Mr.. Emerson Of Aroostook, An
Act to provide an appropriation for
General Forestry Purposes.
WAYS AND BRIDGES
BY Mr.. Lewis Of Lincoln. Resolve in
favor of the Town Of Dresden for the
Repairs of Draw Bridge Across
Eastern River.
BY Mr.. Lewis Of Lincoln, An Act II
amend chapter three hundred and
! fifty-threc Of the Private and Special
Laws of nineteen hundred and five
| relative to Cost of Maintaining the
Bridge Across Sheepscot River bet
| ween the towns of Wiscasset and
| Edgecomb.
Orders Of the Day
On motion by Mr.. Quincy of Cum
berland, it was
Ordered, the House concurring, that
| the librarian of the State library be
| ordered to deliver forthwith to the
! committee on legal affairs for its use
in connection with their cormittee
work, ten copies of the Revised Stat
| utes of 1916. and ten copies of the
| Laws of 1917.
= Sent down for concurrence.
On motion by Mr.. Thornton OF
Aroostook S. D. 80, Resolve proposing
ing an amendment to the Constitution
of the State Maine, providing for the
election Of State Treasurer by direct
| vote of the people, was taken from che
| table, and on further motion by the
same senator was referred to the
committee on judiciary in concur
| renee.
On motion by the same senator. S
D. 80 Resolve proposing an amend
ment to the Constitution of the State
of Maine and providing for the cleo
ton of the Attorney General by the
people. was taken from the table, and
on further motion by the same sena-
tor was referred to the committee on
judiciary in concurrence.
The PRESIDENT: The Chair de-
sires to call attention to the follow
ing bill. II. D. 53S, An Act to provide
for the establishment of bonding or
surety department in connection with
trust companies, under certain regu.
lations, and supervision of the bank
commissioner nd insurance commits
sioner. This bill was mis- indexed
and did not come over with the leg
islative documents of last session re-
ferred to this session. But the joint
order which provided for such ref
erence is of course in order, and
therefore this bill is referred to the
committee on judiciary, in concur
renee.
The Chair would appoint the fol-
lowing committee on the par IT the
Senate to make arrangements for the
reception to be rendered the COM
manding general of the Northeastern
department, Major General Clarence
Il. Edwards. formerly commanding
officer of the Yankee Division. Messrs.
Gannett of kennebec, Deering of
York, Davies of Cumberland. Creigh-
ton of Knox, Peacock of Washing
ton and Dearth of Penobscot.
The Chair desires to state that the
time as provided under the order for
the introduction of bills will expire
tomorrow, the 31st. And may the
Chair suggest that the senators have
their bills introduced. If necessary. in
skeleton form, filing statements of
facts and other information at a later
date. thereby complying with the
terms of the joint order.