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Committee Hearings
JUDICIARY

The committee on Judiciary will
give a public hearing in its room at
the State House. in Augusta. on
TUESDAY, March II, 1925, 2.3o P.
A.. on the following:
,. u. No. II. An Act to Incorporate
the Piney Heights Beach and Country
Club Village Corporation. tRe-adver-
tiStd.)
$. d. No. Jas. An Act to amend
Section 81 of Chapter I'll of the Pub
nc Laws of 1921, relative to non-resi-
dent motor vehicles.
). j.. No. LAT. An Act to provide
tor jury commissioners.
II. d. No, 261. An Act relating to
residents, ard fees for same.
3 H. D: No. ,279., An Act providing
H. D. No. 27s. An ACT relating to
the notice given by the assessors of
taxes before assessment.
S. y. No. 1876. An Act to amend
Section l of Chapter 81 of the re-
vised Statutes. relating to right to
divert water by a canal for mills.
WEDNESDAY. March is, L. NJ,
on the following:
S. d. No. 173. An Act relating to
the affidavit of plaintiff being taken
as prima facie evidence.
s. u. No. 1873. An Act relating to
the attorney general.
S. d. No. ISL. An Act relating to
compulsory voting at elections.
S. d. No. 49,. An Act relating to
taxation Of corporations.
S. y, No. 175. An Act to prevent
travelling peddlers, dealers. statesmen
ana solicitors of orders for punch
boards, seal cards, slot gambling ma
chimes or other implements. apparatus
or materials of any form of gambling.
S. j. No. 14G. An Act relating to
the interrogating of adverse parties i'll
action at law or equity for the dlscoy-
cry of facts and documents admissible
in evidence at the trial of the action
S. p. No. 14S. An Act relating to
recording of instruments of convey
II. y. No. CSC. An Act relating to
assistance in marking ballots.
il, u. No. Isl. An Act to amend
Section 81 of Chanter 81, relating to
motions for new trials.
II. T. No. !31. An Act in relation
to state funds for charity patients in
public and private hospitals.
S. u. No. zoe. An Act relative to
expenditure of public moneys.
II. II. No. ST.. An Act authorizing
the recording of marketing agreements
Of cooperative agricultural assocla-
lions.
II. n. No. ga. An Act relating to
the regular sessions ol tlle Supicitt
judicial court held in and for the
II. i. no. S77. An Act relating to
motor vehicle laws.
II. u. No. KS. An Act relating to
the state Pier.
s. y. No. 2o7. An Act relating to
the authority of the state Highway
Commission within the limits of state
highways.
6. d. No. 1874 An Act to amend GER
tain acts relating to corporations.
FREDERICK w. HlNCkLEY.
Chairman.
HERBERT r. HOLMES. Sec.
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BANKS AND BANKING

The committee on Banks and Bank
ing will give a public hearing III it's
rooms at the State House, in Augusta,
on
THURSDAY. March 10. 1925, at p.
NJ. on the following:
s. T. No. 1874, $. D. No. 142. An Act
to amend Sec, Z of Chap. 81 of the
Revised Statutes relating to purposes
for Which corporations may be Or
SaniZed.
S. =. No. 500. s. D. No. 143 An Act
to amend Sec. of Chap. 50 of the
Revised Statutes, as amended by
Chap. 1873 of the Public Laws of 1919,
relating to the definition of banking.
S. T. No. 392, S. ID. No. la. An Act
to amend Sec. 26 of Chap. 144 of the
Public Laws of 1929 entitled An Act
to revise and consolidate the Banking
Laws Of this state >
H. T. No. sci, II. u. No. 1876. An
Act relating to trust companies.
s. r. No. $50. S. Il. No. 1873. An Act
imposing certain restrictions on in
vestments and loans of trust COM
panios.
HORACE VI. pCLLEN, Sec.
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KENT'S hill.

Dean ]. y. Hart of the University
of Maine visited the Seminary on
Thursday afternoon and evening. He
interviewed number of students
Who are pianning,to attend the Uni
vcrsity in the fail and delivered his
lecture on Tropical America be-
fore a large audience Of students and
citizens.
George II. Hutchinson left Frida y
morning for Hebron with one of the
two teams which are to take part in
TIE Bates Interscholastic Debate.
A team from the Deering high school
ut Portland visits the school this eve
ming.
Mrs. George +. Hutchinson Of the
Music Department, who has been i'll
at the school for several days has
left for Belgrade where she will pass
several days with relatives while
convalescing.
ON Saturday evening the students
OF the Music Department Will give
their annual winter recital
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LEGAL AFFAIRS

The committee on Legal Affairs will
give a public hearing in its rooms at
the State House in Augusta on
WEDNESDAY,. March is, 1925, leo
L. NJ. on the following;
S. +. No. US, $. d. No. log. An Act
to incorporate the Sandy River and
Rangclcy Lakes Railway. and TO au-
thorize certain towns to :. mt assist
arce thereto.
II. I. No SIS. II: d. No. 2O3. An
Act to amend Section is of chapter
81 Of the Revised Statutes as amend
ed by Chapter IS of the Public Laws
Of 1919, relating to proxies.
II. p. No. ia, Fl. D. No. III: An
Act to create the West Branch Penob-
scot River Bridge District:
Section IS of Chapter lis Of the Re-
vised Statutes as amended by Chap
ter So of the Public Laws of 1917. re-
latinG to fees payable to Registers of
II. +. No. 40. H. D. No. 1874 An
terms of Yorkshire Municipal Court,
il. T. No. SIS. II. d. No. 213 An
Act relating to the relief of poor
debtors.
II. p; No. 9oo, II: p. No. 2s3, An
squares. public libraries and play
II. +: No. 49e H. D: No. 1o1. An
Act to incorporate Old Town Herbert
Gray School District.
S. T. No. 361. S. d. No 132. An
Act to amend Section GS of Chapter il
OF the Revised Statutes, relating to
the collection Of taxes.
s. =. No. 377 S. u. No. 1871. IN
Act relating to the administration of
assignments for the benefit of cred
III II. p. No. 900 II. y. No. c27. An
Act to infict capital punishment for
IT, j.. No. 942. il. p. No. 245. An
Act relating to electors in morgan
II, i. no. 971. II. d. No. 25s An
act to provide for the licensing of per-
sons installing awnings in the state.
H. p. No. 1O1S. II. ID. No 262. An
Act to establish a State Bureau of
ton and to establish commission TO
appoint members of said bureau.
s. l.. No. 400. S. u. No. al. An
Act relative TO support of inmates OF
State hospitals.
Act to permit towns to Ec divided into
polling districts for the election Of
municipal officers
IL. r. No. 943. II. u. No. PA. An
Act giving certain powers to the gov
ernor and council with respect to State
highway, interstate and international
bridges.
THURSDAY, March 10, 1925, . 7.
NJ. on the following:
H. 7. No. COZ, II. D. No. 1G2. An
Act to provide q new charter for the
city of Lewiston, abolshing political
party designations therein, and pro
viding for 4 referendum to the cleo
tors of Lewiston.
S. p. No. 237, s. D. No. "a. An Act
TO amend Chapter 81 of Private and
Special Laws OF 1917 and amendments
thereto relating to the organization of
the Lewiston Police Commission and
to the salaries of chief of police, cap
tains and inspectors.
S. p. No. ESQ, II. d. No. So. An Act
providing for pensions for members
Of the Lewiston Police Department.
II. L. No. 449. Ii. D. No. 81. An Act
to establish Il Finance Commission in
the city of Lewiston.
II. +. No 720. An Act to authorize
the city Of Lewiston to issue bonds
for school purposes.
J. BLAINE MORRISON. Sec,
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APPROPRIATIONS AND FiNAN.
CIAL AFFAIRS

The committee on Appropriations
and Financial Affairs will give pub
lie hearing in its room at the State
House in Augusta, on
THURSDAY, March 10, at o'clock
+. NJ
s. p. No. AS. An Act establishing
a state Contingent Fund and Sur
plus Revenue Account and regulating
the same.
s. p. No. $50. An Act to amend
Chapter c64 of the Public Laws of
1919, as amended by Chapter 1874 of
the Public Laws of 1921 and Chapter
- of the Public Laws OF 1928 en-
titled AN Act to provide for the pay
ment of a bonus to Maine soldiers and
sailors in the war with Germany.
H. T.. No. 1i20. An Act to authorize
the state auditor to carry forward to
the succeeding year construction &C
counts and to constitute them contin-
uous carrying accounts for the pur-
poses designated by the Legislature.
II. p. No. 1121. An Act relating to
the collection of fees by State officers
ana their CLERKS.
ORLANDO Z. FROST, Sec.
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LABOR

The committee on Labor will give a
public hearing in its rooms at the
state House. in Augusta, on
THURSDAY, March 10, 1925. at P.
NJ, on the following:
s. T.. No. 121. Resolve ratifying
proposed amendment to the Constitu-
ton of the United States, granting
Congress the power to limit, regulate
and prohibit the labor of persons UNI
der eighteen years of age. and declar-
ing that the power of the several
states is unimpaired thereby except
that the operation of state laws shall
he suspended to the extent necessary
to give effect to legislation enacted
by the Congress
s. r. No. 125. Resolve rejecting
proposed amendment to the Constitu-
ton of the United States granting to
the Congress power to limit. regulate.
and prohibit the labor of persons I'M
der eighteen Years of age.
II. ID. No. 81. Resolve to reject the
proposed twentieth amendment to the
Constitution of the United States. be-
ing the Child Labor Law. so-called.
II. W. STITHAM, Sec.
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EDUCATION

The committee on Education will
give public hearing in it's rooms at
the State House. in Augusta, on
THURSDAY. March 10, 1925, at p.
NJ, on the following:
S. P. No. 4Go. An Act to provide for
the approval by the commissioner of
education OF textbooks used in private
schools.
II. T. No. 1854. An Act repeating
certain statutes relative to State aid
to academies.
H. j. No 1882. An Act relating to
the superintendent of schools through
the union of towns.
II. z. No. 1881. An Act relating to
kindergartens as part of the common
schools.
s. p. No, 456. An Act for the pro-
lection of life in buildings used for
school purposes.
II. L. No. 1883 An Act relating to
lindergartens as part of the common
CHARLES &. PIERCE, Sec.
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hINCKL.E:Y
Prize Speaking

The Freshman Prize speaking at
Good Will High school Wednesday
evening was attended by large
crowd of interested friends and was
pronounced good: Following is the
program: Music; PRAYER; The Two
Roads. Anthony 7. Nicoletti; The
Little Fellow. Louise Kicker; THE
North American Indian Theodore
Coffin; music, The opening of the
Mississippi, William J.. Ransom;
"The Pilots Story" Grace NJ. Saw
age; "The Maid Of Orleans" Mary
6. Palmer; "Lovejoy's Reply at Al
tor" Elton d. Powers; music; The
Trial of Warren Hastings" Robert
\. Sjostrom; The Soldiers Re
prieve." Irene NJ. Tardif; The First
C:renadier of France" James Schole-
field; music, The first prize for girls
was awarded to Louise Kicker; the
second prize for girls to Irene
Tardif: the first prize for boys 20
William l.. Ransom; the second
prize for boys to James Scholefte!d,
school ut Good VIII closed Friday
for Il weeks vacation.
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Committee Hearings
TAXATION

The committee on Taxation will
give a public hearing in it's room at
the State House. in Augusta, on
TUESDAY, March II, 1925, at Up
NJ, to consider the following:
II. D. No. PIT. An Act to raise an
excise tax on corporations organized
for making, generating, selling, dis
tributing and supplying electricity or
electric current for power. lighting
heating, manufacturing or mechanical
purposes.
5. d. No. 1o6. An Act relating to
the taxation of auto transportation
companies.
S. D. No. 1873. An Act amending
the powers of the Board Of state AS
SCISSORS in relation to the equalization
and adjustment of assessment Of the
several municipalities.
BIN w PACE Sec
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TOWNS

The committee on Towns will give
public hearing in it's room ut the
State House, in Augusta, on
WEDNESDAY. March IS, at 8 A. NJ,
on the following:
S. p. No. SO. An Act relating to
purposes for which cities and towns
may raise money.
$. p No. 2S5. An Act to divide the
town of Jonesport and Incorporate the
town of Eeals.
Al G. MITCHELL, Sea -,
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WAYS AND BRIDGES AND
TAXATION

The committee on Ways and Bridges
and Taxation will give a public hear
ing in its room at the State House, in
Augusta on
TUESDAY EVENING. March II, at
$50 l.. NJ. on the following acts:
S. 7. No. SIC. An Act to amend
Chapter PA of the Public Laws of
1928, relating to tax upon gasoline.
S. +. No. 521. An Act (same as
abpye).
Fl. P. No. Ills. An Act relating to
tax upon gasoline.
II. D. No. So, An Act relating to
tax upon gasoline.
II. D. No. a.. An Act relating to
tax unon gasoline.
II. y. No. PA. An Act relating to
tax upon gasoline.
HOMER II. DUNBAR, Sec.
BLIN w. PAGE, Sec.
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Reports Of Committees
Majority Report of the Committee
on Judiciary reporting ought not 10
pass on Resolve amending the Con-
stitution Of the State OF Maine so as
to prohibit appropriations FOR de-
nonlinational, sectarian, parochial or
religious institutions and purposes
after December 81, 1926 (H. L. NO.
293) (H. Doc. No. $50.
Report was signed by the follow
a Ms,. . HiNcKLEY of Cumberland
HUSSEY Of AroostoOk
MAHER Of Kennebec
of the Senate.
:. HAMILTON Of Caribou
HOLMES of Lewiston
- HALE Of Portland
CAKES Of Portland
MARTIN Of Augusta.
of the House.
Minority Report Of same Commit
tee reporting ought to pass on same
resolve.
Report was signed by the follow
ing members:
Messrs. WING Of Auburn
NICHOLS Of Portland
of the House.
On motion by Mr.. Wing of Au-
either report.
Mr.. Hall from the Committee on
Education reported ought not to
pass on bill an Act relating to the
Superintendent of Schools OF the
town of Harpswell (H. p. No. 1859.
Mr.. Crockett from same Commit
tee reported same on bill An Act to
amend Section Q, Chapter 1I3, Pub
lie Laws 1921. relating TO the State
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DAILY KENNEBEC JOURNAL SATURDAY MARCH Il. 1922.

opal Court Of WaterviIle, S. D. 1914
tabled ny that gentleman March IT,
lending the acceptance of the re,
port in concurrence.
Mr.. CYR OF WaterviIIe. A.
Speaker, may | give nv reasors fnr
tabling this report? BEFORE TOW.
years ago there never was : Glow, 81
the Municipal Court If Wotar,. u 10
aili , l @iu NOT lhlnk there was any
I Heeu % "iit' nut as the Kennebec
salaries and fees think otherwise 7
move that we accept the report of
the committee
Thercupon tie report. ought to
pass, was accepted and the bill had
its two several readings ana the next
legislative day assigned for third
reading. 1t
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SALARIES AND FEES

The committee on Salaries and Fees
will give a public hearing in its room
at the state House, in Augusta. on
TUESDAY, March II, at L. NJ, on
the following:
II. L. No. liza. II. D. No. 362. An
Act relating to compensation of Sc
lectmen and Assessors
II. I. No. I'LL, II. D. No. $50. An
Act to provide for clerk hire in the Of
fee of Sheriff of the county of An
droscoggin.
FREDERICK w. IIINCkIEI.
Chairman.
HAROLD w. BISHOP, Sec.
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niano which had been used in the
Coyell church at North Fairfield has
been moved To Hinckley and placed
in Grange hall--Trank Cannon OF
North Fairfield was in town Thurs
day reporting that there was snow
enough left to make fairly good
raveling.-Mrs. F. G. JOY returned
Wednesday night from her visit to
Bangor,
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MILITARY AFFAIRS

The committee on Military Affairs
will give a public hearing in its room
at the state House, on
FRIDAY. March 20. 1925. at . P. NJ.
on the following:
H. d. No. 1856. An Act in relation
to the special allowances of officers in
the National Guard
H. D. No. 2S4 An Act relating to
the dissertation Of flags.
ROBERT HALE, Sec.
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INDIAN AFFAIRS

The committee on Indian Affairs
will give public hearing in its rooms
at the State House. in Augusta. on
WEDNESDAY,, March is, at p. NJ,
on the following:
II. p. No. 1124 An Act in relation
to Passamaquoddy and Penobscot In
dian Tribe.
GEO. C. BOYNTON, Sec.
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STATE LANDS AND FOREST PRE-.
SCRANTON

The committee on State Lands and
Forest Preservation will give a pub
lie hearing in Room GO, State House,
Augusta on
THURSDAY, March 10, at 2 F. NJ
on
RI. r. No. 947. An Act relating to
tho taxation of forest property In Or
ganized towns and plantations.
f. A. PIPER, Sec.
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MAINE PUBLICITY

The committee on Maine Publicity
will give public hearing in its room
at the State House, in Augusta, on
THURSDAY, March 10, 1925, / T..
NJ. on the following:
Fl. D. No. 355. An Act relative to
state of Maine Building at West
Springfield. Massachusetts,.
HOLLIS W. STITHAM, Sec.
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SEA AND SHORE FISHERIES

The committee on Sea and Shore
Fisheries will give a public hearing
in its room at the State House, in Au-
gusta, on
FRIDAY. March 90, 1925, at p. NJ,
on the following:
IT. Z. No. 1145 An Act relating to
the regulation of smelt fishing.
PERCY G. SARGENT, Sec.
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PENSIONS

The committee on Pensions will
give a public hearing in it's room at
the state House, in Augusta, on
WEDNESDAY. March is. at +. NJ,
on tile following:
H. T. No. 1tGa. ". n. No. So. An
Act relating to state pensions
j. HENRY MORSE, Sec
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The SPEAKER. Il thoro
further business under orders Of ti,o
day? (No response) If there are
any matters on the table that could
he passed along, it would be de-
&!rable to do 50. (No RESPONSE
railing further aston, the clerk viii
read the notices. -
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The following list is the order of
and names # the town officers an
pointed by tie Municipal officers Of
NinaloW 10 serve during the year
1925:
Fire Dept: William D'Nardi. Milo
Mari, Prank Morrell, john Jones, Mel
son Gallant, Perham Potter, George
Hodges, Fred McCullen. Fred Roy,
Robert Lashus, James Pooler, Ma
poleon Poulin, Placide Gagne. Will
liam Dullcy: Can men Herbert
Thyng, Frank Marcia, Leslie York,
Frank Bunker; ConstableS-L. y.
Patterson. Frank Wilson, G. W. Pat
tcrSon, Frank Marcia, Fred Ellis,
Napoleon IIuard, Fred p McMullen
G. a. Higgins, j. o. Peck, ]. w.
lrentiSS, j. II. Reed, Peter Laverd-
iere, Usher Garland, Ora Morrill,
Ivory GetChcll, Il. u. Patterson;
Fence Viewers and Field Driver-O
{. Ro4nolds, i. H. Cushman, +. w
Towlc, Harry McCaslin, J.. l.. Dean;
Pound Kccper-S. II. Drummond:
ScNton-lVory :. Getchcll; Sealers of
weights ANA measures If. S. Grin
DAN, +. W. Allen: Milk INSPECTOR
III. II. Dunbar: Road Commissioner
IL. l.. simpson; Building Inspector
A. l.. kohinson; surveyor of Wood
and B1rk-W. T. Reynolds, J. o.
Peck. I. II. Ellis, c. \, Higgins,
surveyors IF I.Hmber--J. 4. Guptill,
G. II. DrUmmond, +. II. Ellis, VIM
Y. hayden. NJ. Walter Tobey, Harry
MCCaSlin.
= s. Dorsey of Augusta was a
business caller in town Thursday
Mr.. and AIRS. Milton Smiley are the
parents of Il daughter born March
II at the Elm City hospital in Wa
tcrville.-Ruth Patterson of Benton
avenue who underwent an operation
for appendicitis at the Elm City hos
pital recently is reported as getting
along very nicely indeed. - Miss
Mabel Dolliif has gone to Maiden,
Mass, where she will visit her sis
ter, Miss Ards DoIlUff who teaches
in Maiden high sChOol.-Mra. Rosetta
ScribnCr VINO suffered a severe
shock Tuesday evening, is reported
as about the same, and 4 trained
nurse is caring for her.-W. 7. Rey-
nOlds, Jr., and Rossie Reynolds We're
Visitors at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Priest Of East Nassalboro
Thursday evening. Milton Smiley
and little daughter, Barbara are
staying for a few days at the homo
Of Mr.. Smileys father. Frank Smi-
ley.-Marcia Minot who has been a
patient at the Sisters, hospital for
some weeks past as tie result OF a
bad fan. has recovered so as to be
able to be moved to her home on
Western avenue and is quite. com
Portable at this time.-Miss Jennie
burgess who was operated on re-
IDENTIFY at the Sisters hospital in Wa
terville is getting along very we'll
Albert Balentinc was Il recent bus
mess caller in Augusta.
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On motion by Mr.. Cyr Of Water
vile, it was voted to take from the
table report OF the committee on
salaries and fees. ought TO pass, on
bill, an act relating to the Num-
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the State Pension of Maria y. Var
rell of York.
II. =. No. 10: Resolve in favor OF
Adelaide France OF Sedgwick for
State Pension.
II. Z. No. 29i: Resolve to in
crease the State Pension of Annie NJ
WEIGH of kennebunk.
II. p. No. GA: Resolve providing
for a State Pension for Mary c.
kmball of Carmel.
IL. Z. No. 1852: Resolve providing
for an increase in State Pension for
Ada NJ. CoWan of Sidney.
II. Z. No 1853: Resolve in favor
OF Louis Mason of West Gardiner Tor
State Pension.
order.
ordered, the House concurrine,
that when the Senate and House aG-
journ, they adjourn to Monday after
noon, March 18th. at 40 O'Clock.
In the Senate read and passed.
In the House, passed III concur
renee