Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-17

Lewiston and to promote the efficien-
cy of the police department thereof"
as amended.
S. 119. An Act to amend Chapter 8
of the Revised Statutes as amended
by Chapter Ill and Chapter 16S Of
the Public Laws of 1919, requiring a
permit for the burning of BURBERRY
land adjacent to forest growths.
S. 120. An Act to repeal an act, in
cooperating the town of Hurricane
Isle.
S. 123. An Act to amend Section
50 of Chapter s of the Revised Sta
: tutes. as amended by Chapter III q
the Public Laws of 1919, requiring a
permit for the burning of brush or
slash near woodlands.
Reports of Committees
Mr.. Emery from the Committee on
Counties, to which was referred the
various county estimates as trans
mitted by the Secretary of State re-
ported the accompanying Resolves:
Resolve for laying the County Tax
os for the year 1921; and Resolve
for the laying of the County Taxes for
the year 1922 and that they ought to
pass.
The report was accepted.
Mr.. EMERY: Mr. President,
move that the rules be suspended
and that these resolves be given
their two readings and be passed to
be engrossed.
The motion was agreed to, and the
resolves were read twice and passed
to be engrossed
Mr.. Thombs from the Committee on
Legal Affairs, on An Act to amend
Section 4 of Chapter go of the Re-
vised Statutes, relating to public ex-
hibitions and amusements, reported
the same in a new draft under the til
tie of can Act additional to and
amendatory of Chapter 32 of the Re-
vised Statutes as amended by Chapter
1S5 of the Public Laws of 1919 relative
to the licensing of public exhibi-
tons and amusements," and that it
ought to pass.
Mr.. Babb from the Committee on
Salaries and Fees, on An Act to
amend Section 10 of Chapter III of
the Revised Statutes, as amended by
Chapter 81 of the Public Laws of
1919, relating to salaries of reporters
of the Supreme judicial Court, re-
ported the same in a new draft under
the same title, and that it ought to
pass.
The same Senator from the same
Committee, on An Act to amend Sec
ton q of Chapter lit of the Revised
Statutes, increasing the salary of the
Commissioner of Agriculture, report
ed the same in a new draft under the
same title and that it ought to pass.
Reports were accepted and the bills
tabledS for printing under the joint
rules
Committee. on An Act to fix the sal
aries of Justices of the Superior
Courts, amending Section Of Chap
ter III of the Revised Statutes, Sec
tion 9 of Chapter 260 Of the Public
Laws of 1917 and Section of
Chapter 10 of the Public Laws of
1919, reported that the same ought
not to pass.
Mr.. THOMBS of Penobscot: Mr..
President, move that the bill and
report lie on the table,
The motion was agreed to.
Passed to be Engrossed
Fl. 100: An Act entitled San Act
to amend an Act to provide a charter
for the City Of Gardiner as amended"
III. 166: Resolve in favor of j. Will
bur Day, town of Wesley, County OF
Washington, for reimbursement for
cattle killed by bears while said cat
tie were pastured on townships No.
81 and 81. in said Washington county.
con motion by Mr.. Folsom Of Somer-
set, tabled pending second reading.)
H. 257: An Act amending Chapter
$40 of the Special Laws of 1919, re-
lating to police department OF the
City Of Portland defining rank of lieu
tenants.
Fl. 25S: An Act to amend Section
60 of Chapter of the Revised Stat
utes. relating to refunding indebted
ness of cities and towns, and temper
airy loans.
H. 259: Ecsolve, to reimburse the