Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-03-31

Mr.. WILKINS Of Jay: Mr.. Speaker,
I move that Report B be accepted.
OFor debate see Legislative recordO
The SPEAKER: The Chair will rule
that the House must first act upon re-
port A, which report was adopted in
the Senate and comes down for concur
renee.
Mr.. Dutton Of Bingham moved that
when the vote IS taken it be taken by
a division Of the House.
The question being on the adoption
Of Report A, reporting Ought to pass
A division being had. 70 voted In the
affirmative and 40 in the negative.
So report A was adopted.
On motion by Mr.. Higgins Of Brewer
the House voted TO take a recess until
two O'Clock in the afternoon.
Afternoon Session
Mr. HIGGINS Of Brewer: At the
time of taking our recess I supposed
that Senate Doc. No. 429, resolve re-
latins TO the Jackman road had re-
ceived it's several readings, and
therefore move at this time that the
rules be suspended and that the re-
solve be given it's second reading and
be passed to be engrossed.
On motion by Mr.. Higgins Senate
Amendment A was adopted in con-
currence, and on further motion by
the same gentleman the resolve re-
ceived its second reading and was
passed to be engrossed under sus-
pension Of the rules.
The SPEAKER: The Chair lays be-
fore the House Resolve appropriating
money for the construction Of one
brick dormitory for the inmates at
the Maine School for Feeble minded,
Senate Doc. 362. In the House this
resolve was indefinitely postponed; it
now comes from the Senate that
branch voting to insist upon its ac-
ton and asking for committee of
conference, and with a committee
named in that branch.
On motion by Mr.. Pierce Of Houl-
ton the House voted to join a COM
mittee of conference.
The Speaker thereupon joined as
such committee on the part of the
House Messrs. Pierce Of Houlton,
Plummer of Losbon and Perham of
Woodstock.
The SPEAKER: The Chair lays be-
| fore the House, bill An Act to amend
Section II of Chapter 80 Of the Re-
vised Statutes, relating to the author
ity of the county commissioners of
Cumberland County to raise money
by temporary loan, House Doc. S5S. In
the House this bill was passed to be
engrossed as amended by Senate
amendment A.
On motion by Mr. Sanborn, the vote
was reconsidered whereby this bill
was passed to be engrossed, Senate
amendment A was adopted in con-
currence, and on further motion by
Mr.. Sanborn the resolve was passed
to be engrossed as amended
The SPEAKER: The Chair lays be-
fore the House bill. An Act providing
for the temporary licensing Of auto
mobiles and motor vehicles.
In the House this bill was passed
to be engrossed; it now comes from
the Senate amended by Senate amend
ment A.
On motion by Mr.. Roberts Of Port
land the vote was reconsidered
whereby the bill was passed to be en-
crossed, Senate Amendment A was
| adopted in concurrence, and on fur
Their motion by Mr.. Roberts the bill
was passed to be engrossed as amend :
ed.
From the Senate: Report Of the
committee on judiciary reporting in
new draft under same title bill, An
| Act to amend Section one of Chap
ter 244 of the Laws of 1909, relating
to the transmission of electric power
beyond the confines of the State, and
that it ought to pass"
| In the Senate this report was ac-
cepted and the bill was indefinitely
postponed.
| Mr.. Goodwin of Mexico moved that
the bill be laid upon the table.
subsequently that gentleman with
| drew his motion.
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