Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-04-14

senator presented the report of the con-
ference committee on the disagreeing ae-
ton of the two branches on an act 10
provide for inspection of bakeries and
confectioneries. reporting that the COM
mittee are unable to agree.
The report was accepted.
ON motion by Mr.. Hersey of Aroostook
a recess WAS taken for five minutes.
After Recess.
Senate called to order by the President
at los p. NJ.
THE PRESIDENTS; The Chair an
nounees that the joint order providing
for recess of the House and Senate
until Tuesday, April 22nd, has been re-
ceived back from the Hnnse indefinitely
postponed in concurrence.
On motion by Mr. Stearns of Oxford
the order was tabled
On motion by the same senator, unani-
nous consent WAS given. and that sena-
tor presented out of order. the following
order. and moved its passage:
Ordered. the House conenrring. that 4
joint special committee be appointed, TO
consist of three on the part of the Sem
to inquire forthwith into the conditions
as to the enforcement of the prohibitafy
law by the sheriff of the county of Knox
since January /. 1913, and report their
findings to the Governor with such
recommendations as said committee may
deem expedient.
Said committee shall have authority to
employ counsel. a stenosrapher. summon
wi
of books and papers
The order was given a passage
The President appointed as the Senate
members. .aessrs. Stearns. Wing and
Maxwell.
Passed to Be Enacted.
An act for the assessment of a State
tax for the year 1914
An act to provide for the payment Of
salaries and mileages of members aud
officers and for expenditures incident to
the 10Th Legislature
An act to amend SectNn II of Chap
ter 1l6 of the Revised Statutes. as amend
ed by Section l of Chapter % of the Pub
lie Laws of 1905, as further amended by
Chapter lSS of the Public Laws of 1907.
relating to the salaries OF officers of the
Senate and House f Representatives,.
An act appropriating moneys for the
expenditures of government for the year
1911
Finally Passed.
Resolve in favor of the members and
officers of the 10Th Legislature.
Resolve in favor of the State House
employees.
Resolve in favor of James l.. Brenahan
for services as messenger to the Sneaker
of the House
Resolve on the pay roll Of the House.
On motion by Mr. Cole of York, a re-
cess was taken for five minutes
Senate called to order by the Pres
ident at IL p. NJ
The PRESIDENTS: The Chair an
nounces that the joint order providing
for the appointment of joint spe-
ciaI committee to investigate condi-
lions in Knox county has been re-
ceived back from the House indef-
nitely postponed
On motion by Mr.. Stearns of OK
ford the Senate insisted upon its |
former action and asked for commit
tee of, conference.
The Chair appointed as such com |
mittee on the part of the Senate: The /
senator from oxford, Senator Stearns. 4
the senator from Franklin Senator |
Wing and the senator from Sa2ada /
hoe, Senator Maxwell
Message from the House.
a message was received from the |,
House conveyed by Mr.: Mitchell of
Kittery informing the Senate that the
House had transacted all its business
and was ready to adjourn without day.
On motion by Mr.. Richardson Of
Penobscot, a recess was taken for five
After Recess.
Senate called to order by the Pres
ident at lips p. M.
On motion by Mr.. Stearns of Ok
ford, the order in relation to adjourn
ment until April 22nd, was taken from.
the table.
On further motion by the same SEN |
itor, the Senate voted to adhere.
On motion by Mr.. Colby of Somer- {
;et, it was
Ordered. that a message be sent to t
he House of Representatives, inform- I
ng that body that the Senate has ,
all the business before it
md is ready to adjourn without day. '
Senator Colby was charged with the
Message to the House. Subsequently
lie reported that he had delivered the u