Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-15

Augusta.
Journal Of previous session read
and approved.
| Papers from the Senate disposed of
in concurrence.
Senate Bills in First Reading
Senate /: Resolve proposing an
amendment to Section 5, Article 4,
part first of the Constitution, as
amended by the twenty third amend
ment, relative to absent voting.
| Senate 81: Resolve providing a
State pension in favor of Mary S.
Hillman.
The following resolves, bills, petit
tons and circumstances were receiv-
ed and, upon recommendation of the
&Committee on Reference of Bills, were
referred to the following committees:
Appropriations and Financial Affairs
BY Mr.. Dain of Bath: Resolve in
favor Of Charles J. Dain, Secretary of
Committee on School for Feeble
Minded.
! Education
BY Mr.. Davis of Freeport: Resolve
proposing an amendment to the Con-
stitution of the State of Maine rela-
tive to appropriations for private and
sectarian purposes. y
Judiciary
By Mr.. Cole Of Eliot: Bill, An Act
amending Section As of Chapter 81 of
the Revised Statutes, relating to rules
of practice and procedure in Probate
Courts.
BY the same gentleman: Bill, An
Act amending Section 35 of Chapter
70 of the Revised Statutes, relating
to adoption of person of any age.
BY the same gentleman: Bill. An
Act amending Section 3S of Chapter
~ of the Revised Statutes, relating
to legal affect of adoption.
BY the same gentleman: Bill, An
Act amending Section SO of Chapter
72 of the Revised Statutes. relating
to consent in cases of adoption.
Legal Affairs
BY Mr.. Rounds of Portland: Bill,
An Act to repeal Chapter 152 Of the
Public Laws of 1919. requiring a per-
nit from municipal officers for the
removal of electric wires and poles
when necessary for the repair of
streets or removal of buildings, and to
re- enact the provisions of Section 81
of Chapter 60 of the Revised Statutes,
with reference to the same subject
matter. $500 copies ordered printed.)
BY Mr.. Moody of York: Remon-
STRANGE of Mary A. Lord and others
against division of the town of Wells.
BY the same gentleman: Remon-
STRANGE of G. E. Rogers and others
against same
BY the same gentleman: Remon-
trance of George w. Wakefield and
others against same.
Public Health
BY Mr.. Granville of Parsonsfield:
Bill, An Act to prohibit the establish
ment of sanatoriums and hospitals
for infectious and contagious dis
eases within the populous districts Of
cities and towns.
| Salaries and Fees
BY Mr.. Spear of Limestone: Bill,
An Act to amend Section II of Chap
ter 1T Of the Revised Statutes >re-
lating to mileage of members of the
Legislature.
Taxation
! BY Mr.. Maher of Augusta: Bill,
An Act requiring an excise tax or IL
cense tax to be paid on all gasoline
! sold at retail in this State. $500
copies ordered printed.
/ Ways and Bridges
, BY Mr. Landers of Eusts: Petition
Of Philip Stubs and 80 others of
Salem and Freeman in favor of Re-
solve for appropriation of $4,000 for
repairing road in Salem and Free
man.
BY the same gentleman: Petition
Of l.. F. Brackley and 81 others of
Salem and vicinity in favor of same.
BY the same gentleman: Petition
of w. S. Dodge and 65 others of
Salem and Freeman and vicinity in
favor of same.
| BY Mr.. Granville of Parsonsfield:
Resolve amending Section II of Ar
ticle Q of the Constitution. so as to
hermit the use of the proceeds Of
State Highway bonds for the con-
struction of State aid highways.
/ BY Mr.. Case of Lubec: Bill, An
Act to amend Section of Chapter
2s3 of the Public Laws of 1919, re-
lating to third class highways.
Reports Of Committees
| Mr.. RUNNER ITOIu tHe Sciiillttco
on Banks and Banking reported
fought not to pass on Bill "An Act
to incorporate the Maine Mutual Loan
! Society of Fort Kent"
| Mr. Murray from the Portland Del
egation reported the same on Bill
"An Act relating to the Commission
err of Public Works of the city of
Portland.
Mr. Winter from the Committee on
State Lands and Forest Preservation
reported the same on Resolve au-
thorizing the Lapd Agent to sell and
convey a certain lot or parcel of land
located in one of the Public Lots in
Caratunk Plantation, Somerset Coun-
lty.
Mr. Spear from the Committee on
Towns reported the same on Bill "An
Act authorizing Towns to unite for
the purpose of employing Superin
tendent of Highways and Bridges.
| Mr.. Small from the Committee on
Interior Waters on Bill can. Act au-
thorizing the Princeton Terminal
Company to erect and maintain piers
and booms in the waters of Lewey's
Lake and Long Lake in the County
of Washington" reported the same