Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-25

OF Westmanland Plantation for the
failure to file returns
In the House this resolve was re-
erred to the committee on education,
and comes from the Senate referred
in nom concurrence to the committee
on claims.
On motion by Mr.. Barnes of Foul-
ton. the House foted to recede and
concur with the Senate in its refer
ence to the Committee on Claims
From the Senate: Resolve to lp-
point a committee to inquire into the
ACCESSIBILITY of purchasing the resi-
ience Of the late James G. Blaine or
some other suitable property for IN
Executive mansion.
Whereas, it is now obligatory that
tie Governor reside in Augusta dur
ing his term of office: and
Whereas, the expense Of so de-
ii!S may prove so great a burden as
- prevent men of limited means from
aspiring to the Office OF Governor;
COW therefore.
Resolved, the House concurring,
that a special committee Of two "a
the part Of the Senate and three on
the part Of the House be appointed to
inquire into the ACCESSIBILITY of our
chasing the residence of the late
James G.. Blaine or some other suit
able property for home for tile
Governor while in Office, to be known
as the Executive mansion, and to re-
port by bill or otherwise.
In the Senate this resolve was read
and adopted and the following CON-
mittee on the part OF the Senate was
appointed: Gannett of kennebec,
Emerson of Aroostook.
The SPEAKER: The Chair under
orders of the day will announce the
committee on the part of the House.
The resolution was then unani-
mously adopted by viva voice vote.
The following bills, resolves ana
petitions We're presented, and, upon
recommendation of the committee on
reference Of bills, were referred to the
following committees:
Agriculture
BY Mr.. Washburn of Perry: An
Act to amend Section 50, Chapter 81,
Revised Statutes. relating to unclean
milk and unclean cream containers.
Appropriations
Br Mr.. Eaton of Rumford: Resolve
in favor of the Rumford Hospital
Association, Rumford. for the care,
support and medical or surgical
treatment of INDECENT persons
BY Mr.. Simons of Gardiner: Re
solve in favor of Gardiner General
! Hospital.
BY Mr.. Hanson of Saco: Resolve
in favor Of the Weber Hospital AS
| sociaton. Biddeford, for the care,
support and medical or surgical
! treatment of INDECENT persons.
! BY Mr.. Simons of Gardiner: Re-
, solve in favor Of the Gardiner Gen
eral Hospital for care, support and
| medi' al and surgical treatment of
| INDECENT persons in the year 1918 and
| for permanent improvements needed
to complete the hospital.
Education
| BY Mr. Pattee Of Harmony: An Act
relating to schooling in unorsanized
! territory.
! Ry Mr.. Bean Of Minot: An Act to
exempt tho towns of Minot and Po-
land from the payment Of tuition
for high school students. $500 copies
ordered printed).
BY Mr.. Hussey of Blaine: Resolve
| in favor of the Bridgewater CLASH
cal Academy at Bridgewater.
| By Mr.. Crane of Whiting Petition
Of A. J. Preston and IA others Of
Plantation No. IA. Washington Coun-
| ty. asking that the rate Of interest
on the wild land school fund he re-
stored and the plantations reim-
bursed for their loss.
Indian Affairs
BY Mr.. Austin Of Milford: Resolve
| in favor of the Penobscot Tribe OF
| Indians for the general care, main
| terance. relief and education thereof
BY the same gentleman: Resolve
! for renovation of the Teachers Old
Home at Indian Island, Old Town
and for the relief of the poor and
! distressed Indians.
inland Fisheries and Game
BY Mr.. Audibert of TT. Kent: Re
monstrance of A. j. Nadeau and
| forty-four others Of FIT Kent against
the adoption of the resident hunters
license.
| Interior Waters
| BY MIR. Lanpher of Sebec: Resolve
in aid of navigation on Scbec Lake in
| Piscataquis county.
judiciary
! BY Mr.. Buzzell of Belfast: An Act
to amend Section 10 Of Chapter III
of the Revised Statutes, as amended
by Chapter 216 of the Public Laws of
1917, relating to stenographers of the
Supreme Judicial Court.
| BY Mr.. Weatherbee of Lincoln: An
| Act to amend Section of Chapter
| 11S of the Revised Statutes, relating
to fees of sheriffs and their deputies.
con motion by Mr.. Allen of San
ford tabled for printing, pending ref
ercnce.)
BY Mr.. Maher Of Augusta: An
Act relative to the tenure Of Office of
county treasurers.
con motion by Mr.. Allan Of Port
| and tabled for printing, pending ref
erence.)
BY Mr.. Jones Of Bangor: An Act