Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-02-05

by the Legislature which shall meet
in, 1925-26 shall in no particular In
stance exceed Is per cent Of the
amount appropriated by the Legis-
lature of 1921-22.
Section 3-The Legislature which
shall meet during the years 1927-lo
shall appropriate no money to any
private institution or purpose 1or
which an appropriation was not
made by the Legislature OF l92l-22;
and every such appropriation mace
nv the Legislature which shall meet
in 1928 shall in no particular in
stance exceed so per cent of the
amount appropriated by the Legis-
lature of 1921-22.
Section 1.-The Legislature which
shall meet during the years lo29-3O
shall appropriate no money to any
private institution or purpose for
which an appropriation was not
made by the Legislature OF l92l-22:
and every such appropriation made
by the Legislature which shall meet
in 1929-3O shall in no particular in
stance exceed % per cent of the
amount appropriated by the Legis-
lature of 1921-22.
Hearing Postponed on Maine
Building
Hearing which was scheduled for
this week before the publicity commit
tee on the act and resolve providing for
the erection of a State of Maine build
ing at the Eastern States Exposition at
Springfield, Mass, has been postponed
at L. NJ, Feb. 20, so as not to conflict
with other big hearings for this week.
In spite of the States need for
economy which has been pointed out to
the legislators, there is a feeling among
many Maine people that the expendi-
ture provided il this resolve would
prove a real investment. Maine folks
who have attended this large EXPOSE
ton are quick to see it's possibilities
as an advertising medium for products
of the State.
A building costing $4,000 is provid-
cd for in the resolve, half of this sum
to be paid by the State of Maine and
the other half to be raised by private
subscription. Provision is also made
for committee to have charge of the
building and the Maine exhibits, this
committee to hc appointed with the APP
prevail of the governor and council,
and TO consist of one man selected by
the Associated Industries of Maine, one
by the State Grange, one by the Maine
Publicity Bureau and two men by the
governor and council.
Salaries and Fees
The committee on salaries and fees
VIII hold a hearing at 2 o'clock Tues
day afternoon, Feb. s, on the follow
ing acts:
An act to amend Section of Chap
ter III of the Revised Statutes as
amended by Chapter 10 of the Public
Laws of 1914 as amended by Chapter
81 of the Public Laws of 1921, relating
to the salaries of justices of the su-
preme judicial court.
An act to amend Section As of Chap
ter PIG of the Public Laws Of 1921,
relative to clerk hire in the registry
of deeds for York county.
An act relative TO clerk hire in the
office of register of deeds. register of
probate and clerk of courts in Kennc-
bee county.
Appropriations and Financial Affairs
Hearing on number of resolves will
be held at o'clock Tuesday afternoon.
Feb. 6, before the committee on appro-
priations and financial affairs. these in
Guiding resolve in favor of the Home
for Aged Women at Belfast, resolve in
favor of the Children's Aid Society at
Belfast, and resolve in favor of the
W etluo SOuHlS GeHtIdl nOSDlt3I Tor
maintenance.
People in kennebcc county will be
interested in the hearings before this
committee on Thursday afternoon, Feb.
s. on the resolve in favor of the Car
diner General hospital; and on Friday
afternoon Feb. 9, on the resolve in ia
Vor OF the Augusta General hospital.
State Lands and Forest Preservation
Public hearing will be given by the
committee on State land and forest
preservation at o'clock Tuesday at
tcrnoon. Feb. 6, on the following acts:
An Act to amend Section % of
Chapter of the Revised Statutes. as
amended by Chapter 81 of the Public
= Laws of 1921, providing for the ap-
pointment OF forest fire wardens in
towns.
An Act to amend Section &c of
Chapter s of the Revised Statutes,
relating to forest fire notices.
An Act to amend Section AZ Of
/ Chapter of the Revised Statutes.
relative to forest fires in woodlands.
An Act to amend section 5S of the
Revised Statutes as amended by
Chapter 5 of the Public Laws of 1919,
relating to forest fire signs.
An Act to provide for registration
of land surveyors and their marks.
An Act concerning the improve
ment, protection or preservation of
fruit, shade or ornamental trees.
Taxation Hearing
An important hearing will he held
this week by the committee on taxa
ton as follows:
Wednesday, Feb. 7, at p. Man
act to amend Section - of Chapter 8
of the revised Statutes as amended
by Chapter AZ of the Public Laws of
1917 relating to the tax on railroads.
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