Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-03-08

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Resolves
8, D. 100: An Act to abolish the
common council Of the city Of Lewis
ton.
SD. ISL: Resolve authorizing and
empowering the Governor and Coun-
Gil to acquire by purchase the resi-
dence Of the late James G. Blaine, and
such other property contiguous or
adjacent thereto to be used in connec-
ton Herewith as said Governor and
Council may determine for an execu-
tive mansion.
S. D. 1854: An Act to authorize the
Biddeford & Saco Water Company to
issue bonds for refunding and other
purposes.
s. D. 1865: An Act to authorize the
Winterport Water Company to issue
bonds for refunding and other pur-
poses.
Reports Of Committees
Mr.. Grant for the committee on
appropriations and financial affairs
on resolve in favor Of Edward K. Par
ent in payment Of witness fees. coun-
Sci Ices diI0 N1SOui AAANNN ~
him in the contested Senatorial cleo
ton case from Androscoggin county
reported that the same be referred to
.. the committee on judiciary.
Mr.. Grant from the same commit
tee on Resolve in favor of Henry l..
Irish in payment Of witness fees,
counsel fees and disbursements made
by him in the contested senatorial
election case from Androscoggin
county, reported that the same be re-
ferred to the committee on judiciary.
The reports were accepted.
Mr.. Grant for the same committee
on Resolve for indexing the docu-
ments filed by the Legislature of
Maine since 1920, now in the Office of
the secretary Of the Senate. submit
ted the same in a new draft under
the same title, and that it ought to
pass.
Mr.. Baxter for the committee on
banks and banking on bill. An Act to
amend Section SO of Chapter 50 of the
Revised Statutes of Maine. relative to
deposit by savings banks in institu-
tions outside Of the State of Maine.
reported that the same ought to pass.
Mr.. Quincy for the committee on
claims on resolve to reimburse c. H.
Robinson Company. Portland. for
goods sold and delivered to the State.
but for which the purchaser duly au-
thorized, failed to file with the State
auditor a copy of the order. reported
that the same ought to pass.
Mr.. Clement for the same committee
on resolve, in favor of Charles E.
Darling. superintendent Of the State
Fish Hatchery. Enfield. Maine. re-
ported that the same ought to pass.
Mr.. Walker for the committee on
education on bill. An Act to amend
Section ~ Of Chapter Is Of the Re-
vsed Statutes, relating to the duties
of superintendent of schools. report
ed that the same ought to pass.
Mr.. Chick for the committee on in
sane hospitals on resolve. in favor Of
poses herin enumerated for the years
1879 and 1920. submitted the same in
a new draft under te same title. and
that it ought to pass.
Mr.. Chick for the same committee
on resolve. in favor of the Bangor
State Hospital for interest on the
Robe Amusement Fund for the years
1919 and 1920. reported that the same
ought to pass.
Mr.. Chick for the same committee
on resolve. in favor Of the Bangor
State Hospital for maintenance and
other purposes for the years 1919 and
1920, reported that the same ought to
pass.
Mr.. Chick for the same committee
! on resolve. in favor Of the Augusta
State Hospital for the construction
and equipment of a nurses home. re-
ported that the same ought not to
pass.
on resolve, in favor of the Augusta
State Hospital, for the construction Of
; new building for patients. submitted
the same in a new draft under the
| same title. and that it ought to pass.
Mr.. Chick for the same committee
on resolve. in favor Of the Augusta
! State Hospital for maintenance and
| other purposes for the years 1919 and
1920. reported the same ought to pass.
! Mr.. Gordon for the committee on
! pensions on resolve. providing for a
State pension for George A. Tenney,
reported that the same ought to pass.
Mr.. Lord for the committee on pub
lie utilities on bill. An Act to amend
Section 80. Chapter IS Of the Revised
| Statutes. relating to increase or de-
crease Of capital stock or stock. bonds
or scrip dividends" tSenate No. 1900,
that the same ought to pass. (The
report was accepted. and under a sus-
| pension OF the rules the bill received
! its first reading at the present time.)
Mr.. Lord for the committee on rail-
roads and expresses on bill. An Act
| to amend Chapter ISL of the Public
| Laws Of 1917. entitled An Act to en-
able the chief engineer Of the State
highway commission to convey a GER
| tain lot or parcel Of land owned by
the State OF Maine to the European
! and North American railroad, sub
mitted the Same in a new draft under
the same title, and that it ought to
pass.
Mr.. Peacock for the committee on
! ways and bridges. on bill, An Act to
! amend Chapter 3ls OF the Public Laws
| Of 1915. providing for State and
county aid in the construction of
| highway bridges, Is. D. 49, reported
that the same ought to pass. (The
report was accepted. and under . sus-
pension Of the rules the bill received
its first reading at the present time.)
The reports were accepted and the
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