Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-18

An Act to enable the towns of D;,,
field and Peru in the county of on.
ford to free the Dixfield and Peru tai, !
bridge Of public travel !, reportin,
sameAn new, draft under same TIN +,
and that it fought to pass"
Comes from the Senate report reaa
and accepted and the bill passed Il
be engrossed as amended by Senate
amendment A. -
The SPEAKER: What is the pleas.
ure of the House. (No response0
The SPEAKER: 1t is placed upon,
the table, Il
(The Governors message will be
found on Pages l and 11.)
On motion by Mr.. Brewster a,
Portland. 1t was voted that the me..
sage be received and placed on file
On further motion by the sama
gentleman the rules were suspend.S
and that, gentleman was granted per. /,
mission to introduce out of order
resolve proposing an amendment ia
the Constitution as recommended br
the Governor; and on further mn.
ton by the same gentleman that 70.
solve was referred to the committee
on Legal Affairs and 1000 copies or.
dered printed.
On motion by Mr.. Chalmers NJ,
Bangor the rules were suspended
and that gentleman was granted DER.
mission to introduce out of order
Bill. An Act to legalize and make
valid the annual municipal election
held in the city Of Bangor on Mon.
day, March IA, 1921. On further
motion by the same gentleman, I'm.
der. suspension of the rules and
without reference to a committee
the bill was given its three several
readings.
The SPEAKER: Without reading
the entire statement of facts, with
the permission of the House. the
Chair will suggest that that state.
ment of facts shows that through er.
ror the polls were closed in one
ward in the city one hour before
the time specified by Statute. The
city, like many other municipalities.
is under the necessity of hiring
money in anticipation Of taxes, and
feels that it would. be at disadvan.
tage relative to floating its notes at
the present time. The Chair viii
read Section one, emitting the emer.
gency clause.
(Bill ready !
On further motion by Mr.. Chal-
mers of Bangor, the bill was passed
to be engrossed.
Orders
On motion by Mr.. Brewster Of :
Portland, it was
Ordered, that 500 copies be printed
of a certain Act entitled, IAN Act
to amend Section % of Chapter 81
of the Revised Statutes. relating to
records, and stock books of corpora
tions. said Act being now assigned
for hearing before the committee on
Legal Affairs.
The following bills and remon-
strances were received and upon
recommendation of the committee on
reference of bills were referred to
the following committees:
Placed on File - Y
By Mr.. league of Waldoboro: Re.
monstrance of Rev. George S. Davis
and 16 others against the Barwise
Sunday Bill. -...-t. 10.
Education "a ... SIN.
By Mr.. Varney of Windham:. Bill
AN Act relating to 1.-THE election and
the term of Office of members Of ST.
perintending school committees.
Legal Affairs 80,
BY Mr.. Brown of Abbott: Remon,,
STRANGE Of John l.. Howard and
others Of Sangerville against passage
of Bill, legalizing a vote of the in
habitants of Sangerville at the an
nual town meeting held Monday
March %, 1920. 4..
Public Utilities
BY Mr.. Wadsworth of Winthrop;
Bill, An Act to amend Sections 1 and
4 of Chapter 81 of the Private and
Special Laws of 1916, relating to
Winthrop Water Company.
Reports of Committees
Mr.. Murchie from the COMMITTEES
on Judiciary reported Ought not to
pass on Bill "An Act to amend
Chapter 10 of Revised Statutes relat.
ing to registration of undertakes"
Mr.. Wing from the same Commit.
tee reported the same on Bill, An Aa
to amend the Revised Statutes
Chapter II, Section %. relating to the
collection of taxes by suit.
Mr.. Hnckley from the same Com
mittee reported the same on Resolve
in favor of the Economy Printing
and Manufacturing Company for
losses on State printing for the years
1919 and 1920.
Mr.. Brewster from the COMMITTEES
on Legal Affairs reported the same
on Bill can Act authorizing the town
of Bar Harbor. county of Hancock,
State of Maine, to elect the Chief oil
Police"
Mr.. Myrick from the Committee on
Salaries and Fees reported the same
on Bill IAN Act to increase the sal.
airy of the Judge and Recorder OF
the Pressure Isle Municipal Court
Same gentleman from same Com
mittee reported the same on Bill
AN Act to amend Chapter III. sec
ton 46 of the Revised Statutes re-
lating to the pay of Hospital Trus-
tees"
Same gentleman from same com.
mittee reported same on bill An Ae.
to amend section 81 of chapter ~
of the, revised statutes increasihs,
the salary of county attorney Io'