Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-10

to the provisions for heating. light
ing. ventilating and hygienic con-
| ditions in new or reconstructed
school buildings"
IAN Act to amend Chapter $40 Of
the Private and Special Laws of
1905, entitled An Act relating to
| pensioning members of the police
| department of the City of Bangor J"
AN sAct to amend Section 6 of
Chapter 486 of the Private and
Special Laws of 1885 as amended by
| Chapter 80 of the Private and Spe-
cial Laws of 1909, relating to APP
pointment of Chief of Police OF
Portland
/ An Act to amend sub paragraph
(a) of paragraph IL of Section so
of Chapter 16 of the Revised Stat
utes. as enacted and set forth by
Section Z of Chapter 1873 OF the
Public Laws of 1917, relating to the
duties of Superintendents OF
Schools"
| Chapter 81 of the Private and Spe-
cial Laws of 1907 as amended by
Chapter 30 of the Private and
Special laws of 1909, relating to the
lobster industry within two miles OF
the shore of Monhegan Island"
IAN Act to amend Section 2 OF
Chapter so of the Public Laws OF
1917 relating to warning signs al
grade crossings"
AN Act to authorize the Ameri.
can Realty Company to construct
and maintain a dam across the St
John River in Township 8. Range
IS, w. E. L. S., Somerset county
Maine, and to locate, erect and main
! tain piers and booms in said river
| above said dam"
Resolve authorizing the State
Land Agent to sell lot 80 in the town
of st. Agatha in the County OF
Aroostook."
Resolve authorizing the State
Land Agent to sell certain lots In
the Public Lot in Dennistown Plan
;tation in Somerset County,
Resolve authorizing the Land
agent to sell public lot IS in More
Plantation, Aroostook County"
Passed to Be Enacted
Emergency Measuresl
IAN Act to incorporate the Cum
berland Center Water Company and
to authorize that Company to take
| over the properties of the Cumber-
! land Water Company"
This bill carrying the emergency
clause required two-thirds vote OF
the members of the Senate on its
passage. Twenty-Five senators vot-
| ing in the affirmative and none in
the negative, the bill was passed to
be enacted.
AN Act to aid the town of Lis
bon to supply the Inhabitants OF
said Town with Pure Water"
This bill carrying the emergency
clause required a thirds vote OF
the members of the Senate on its
passage. Twenty-Five senators yot-
ing in the affirmative and none in
the negative the bill was passed to
be enacted.
AN Act to enable the City of Lew
iston to sell water to the town OF
Lisbon"
This bill carrying the emergency
clause required two thirds vote OF
the members of the Senate on its
passage. Twenty-Five senators vot-
ing in the affirmative and none in
the negative the bill was passed to
be enacted.
! Orders of the Day ,a4t..
! The PRESIDENT: The Chair lays
before the Senate An Act to amend
Section ], Chapter 81, of the Revised
Statutes relating to appointment OF
clerks of the judicial courts. tabled
by Senator Sprague and assigned for
to-day. The pending question is the
| acceptance of Report b, ought not 10
pass. t A. 81.
Mr. SPRAGUE of Piscataquis: Mr.
President, | have no motion or sug-
gestion to make in regard to it.
Mr.. THOMBS of Penobscot: Mr.
President, / move that we accept Re-
port b, ought not to pass.
Mr.. THOMPSON of Knox: Mr.
President, second the motion.
| A viva voce vote being taken, the
Chair declared the report accepted.
The PRESIDENTS: The Chair al
this time will announce the appoint
ment of the Senate conference COM
mittee on the poll tax matter, as fol-
lows: The senator from Androscog-
gin, Senator Parent, the senator from
Penobscot, Senator Gillin, and the
senator from Aroostook, Senator
Tuttle.
Mr.. sPRACUE of Piscataquis: Mr.
President, l have here bill that
regard as possibly private legisla-
ton, and ! move that the rules be
suspended and that it be given a
passage. 1t is an act to legalize a
vote of the inhabitants of the town OF
Sangervilles at the annual meeting,
March %, A. d. 1920.
| / will say the town was unanimous
in the passage of a vote to REIN
burse two or three of the seIectmen
in a certain town matter. Afterward
it was discovered that that town
meeting was illegal on account OF
some technical matter with which !
am not familiar-it was feared that
the vote was illegal. They were ad-
vised by somebody that the attorneys
were not agreed as to whether this
was private legislation or not, and
came within this rule. For that 'rea-
son, I understand, they are late.
What l. mean is understand that is
the reason why they were late in pre-
senting this. I do not think any in
justice can possibly be done to any
body to admit this and certainly an
act Of justice to these men will be
prevented unless this can be passed
at this time. 7 hope my motion to