Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-02-22

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a .1r @Ia OF the Public Laws OF 1919
anu as further amended Nv Cbantsr
-; ,lo OF the Public Laws Of 1901 re =
laums TO compensation Of clerk ~
eourts OF Cumberland countv VI
senate IS: An Act to amend sec-
s,on or Chapter lis OF the Revised
- issues as amended BY CHAPTER 1s5
" -cue Iuplic Laws of 1921. relating
W ices or trial justices.
Sehate W: Resolve in favor of the
sna state Prison at Thoma ston
so ,MS repair OF outside buildings.
~, "emate ioo: Resolve appropriating
ALVEY Az LOT tne purpose Of completing
state Prison at Thomaston. ~
cat this point Speaker Hollev re.
sumed the Chair.) ~'
me Following bills, petitions and
circumstances were received and
unon recommendation of the COM
,h.tee on reference of bills were re-
lcrreu to the following committees:
Agriculture
BY Mr.. Baker of Steuben. An Act
10 repeal Chapter 1S3 of the Public
Laws or 1919. entitled, IAN act to as
s SIS, IN the commercial utilization of
Legal Affairs
by Mr.. Wing OF Auburn: Petition
OF Elmer l.. Briggs and seven others
IN favor of bill licensing real estate
brokers.
Sea and Shore Fisheries
by Mr. Boman of Ninalhaven: An
Act to amend Section 10 of Chapter
Vs. Pubic Laws of 1921, relating to
suspension and revocation of lobster
licenses.
Taxation
Ky Mr.. Story Of Washburn: An
Act to amend Section l of Chapter
10 of.the Revised Statutes. as amend
ed by Chapter AZ. Public Laws Of
1921, relating to poll tax.
ToWna
BY Mr.. Baker of Steuben: Petition
of ID. O. Turner and 103 others OF
JonespOrt in favor of act to divide
town of JOnesport and incorporate
the town of Beals.
BY the same gentleman: Petition
Of EMERY Farnsworth' and 81 others
in favor of same.
BY the same gentleman: Petition
OF Il. b. Sawyer and 1919 others in
favor of same.
Ways and Bridges
BY Mr.. Winslow of Raymond:
StitlOH VI NudIlSS -. JOTudIl anu 10
others Of Gray and Raymond in favor
of Resolve in favor of road in Gray
and Raymond.
BY the same gentleman: Petition
OF Leon Z. earle and ten others of
Gray and Raymond in favor Of
same.
Orders
On motion by Mr.. Cherry of East
port, it was
Ordered, that the House of Repre-
grant the use of Repre-
hall for the joint COM
mittees of Public Utilities and High
ways and Bridges Immediately after
this day for a hearing
on the engineers report on the pro
posed bridge between the city OF
Bath and the town of Woolwich.
On motion by Mr.. Granville OF
it was
Ordered. that the use OF the hall
Of the House be granted to the COM
mittee on ways and bridges for
hearing for the afternoon of Wedncs-
day, February IS.
Reports Of Committees
Mr.. Barwise from the committee on
education on bill, An Act to require
the teaching Of the Constitution of
the United states in the public and
private schools Of the State of
Maine, reported that legislation
thereon is ineXpedient as the subject
matter is already covered by existing
law.
Report read and accepted and sent
up for concurrence.
Mr.. Gardiner from the committee
81 yNil AVA f1f n nj q n y
the date OF the April term of the
supreme judicial court of Somerset
county. reported that legislation
thereon is ineXpedient.
Mr.. Saunders from the same COM
mittee reported ought not to PISS on
bill, An Act relating to commission
ers Of pharmacy, apothecaries and
sale of poisons.
MIR. Archibald from the same COM
mittee reported same on Resolve
an amendment TO the Con-
stitution of the State Of Maine pro-
yiding for the election on the Tues
day next after the first Monday in
biennially of Governors.
Repre- sentatives and other
officers now required to be elected on
the second Monday OF September
Reports read and accepted and sent
up for concurrence.
Same gentleman from same COM
mittee on bill. An Act to unite the
Preachers Aid Society or the Name
of the Methodist Episco-
pal Church and the Preachers Ala
Society of the Eastern Maine Annual
of the Methodist Epis-
copal church. reported same in n new
,Iraft under same title and that it
ought to pass.
Eeport read and accepted and the
new draft ordered printed under the
Joint rules.
Mr.. Maher from the same commit
tea reported ought to pass on bin.
An Act to amend Sections 43 and IS,
Chapter IS, Revised Statutes of
Maine, 1916, relating to optometry.
MIR. Wing from the same committee
renorted same on bill, An Act relat-
ing TO Biddeford and Saco Water
Company.
Mr.. Saunders from the same COM
nittee reported same on bill. An Act
10 amend the charter of Home Tor
Aged. -
the bills ordered printed under the
Joint rules.
at this point FIX Speaker Charles
r.. Rarnes of Houlton was conducted
to the Speakers desk by the House
the members of the
House rising and applaudingo
First Reading Of Printed 6'''s ana
Resolves
House 1874: An Act to amend Chap