Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-03-16

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The SPEAKER: That motion is not
debatable 1t is moved and seconded that
the matter be laid on the table. Is It
the pleasure of the House that that mo-
ton prevail?
A viva voce vote being doubted,
The yeas and nays were called.
A sufficient number having arisen, the
yeas and nays were ordered.
| The SPEAKER: The Chair will state
the question. The question is shall the
House lay on the table the matter OF con-
currence or insistence on the former ac-
ton on Senate Document No. 4O2. AS the
names are called, those who are in favor
Of laying the matter on the table Will say
yes when their names are called; those
who are not in favor of tabling the mat
ter will say no. The clerk will call the
roll.
YEA-Albert, Allan of Portland Allen
of Sanford, Ames, Andrews OF Norway
Boynton. Bragdon. Chaplin. of Bridg ,! on
Charles, Clason, Clifford, Cole Of Eliot,
Cummings. Cushman. Daigle OF Ne"
Canada Pl., Daigle of Wallagrass. Day
Harrington, Fleming. Fletcher, Flint
Gannett Greenlaw, Hanson, Hammond
HILL Holbrook, Holley, Holt of Goulds-
boro, Howard Jennings 1n LeaX,'t' Ni r
las, OConnell, Packard of Newburg;
Pattee, Pendexter, Powers, Sawyer OF
Eden, Sawyer of Madison, Sisson, Snow
Of Mars Hill, Stubbs, Washburn, wilson
S.
NAY-Alden. Anderson, Andrews of
Warren, Baxter Billings Bolduc, 30
man of Ninalhaven, Bowman OF Detroit
Bracket, Brewster, Brown BurbanK :
Tnt
South Portland, Clark of Harrison, Clarke
Of Randolph. Clement, Coffin, Cole CT ~
ma Conary, Corliss, Crediford, Dearth'
Descoteaux, Dow. Ellis of York, Elmer
SON. Frost, Goldthwait Grant, Gurney'
Hall. Harmon. Harris, Hart, Hartwell'
Hold of Skowhegan, Hooper, hunt
Hutchins, Jenkins. Jordan of Balieyvile'
Jordan of Cumberland, King kneelano'
Lewis Libby. Longley, Merrill, Meserve'
Messer. NORM, Morrison, Newcomb. Mel
Ion, Packard of Rockland. Phillips Pich-
er, Purngton. Ranney. Redman' Keeu'
Snow of Bluehil, Speirs. Stearns; stan
ley, Tate, Turner. futile Wagg' "a'soii'
Watts, WEIGH, Williams-S5
ABSENT-Driscoll, Garcelon. Langley
Lawrence, Murray, Mutty, Wepp'-'.
Fifty-eight having voted IN the
affirmative and So in the negative, the
motion of the gentleman from Houlton'
Mr.. Barnes, was lOSt.
The question being on the motion OF
the gentleman from Portland. Mr.. Bax-
ter. that the House insist on its &C
ton,
A viva voce vote being had,
The motion prevailed.
The SPEAKER: The Chair would in
ouire if a committee Of conference Is
desired.
Mr.. BAXTER: did not include that
: in my motion, Mr.. Speaker.
From the Senate: JOINT resolution Of
. the Legislature of Maine, providing for
= resembling the action Of the President
!. Of the Senate and the Speaker of the
House in signing enacted Senate Din
No. 1871, entitled IAN Act making 1t
unlawful to give checks or drafts on
. banks where the maker has not sui
ficient funds or credit to pay the same,
and providing a penalty therefore,
In the House. on March g. this reso-
luton was read and passed in concur
renee with the Senate.
March A. the Senate reconsidered
it's former actor whereby the resolu-
, ton was read end passed.
On motion by Mr.. harrington of Au-
gusta, the House voted to reconsider
: it's action whereby the resolution was
read and passed.
From the Ser ate: An Act relating
to the issuing or blank writs by clerks
, of the supreme judicial court, clerks
and recorders Of the municipal and po-
lice courts and trial justices.
In the Senate, Senate Amendment A
was adopted.
On motion by Mr. Harrington of Au-
gusta. the House voted to concur with
the Senate in the adoption of Senate
Amendment A.
The bill, as amended by Senate
Amendment A, was then given its two
: several readings.
Senate Bills on First Reading
Senate 264. An Act to amend Section
CO of Chapter 9 of the Revised Stat
utes, relating to deposit of State funds.
con motion by Mr.. Rounds of Port
land tabled pending assignment of
third reading)
Senate 302 An Act to amend Chap
ter III. Revised Statutes, relating to
rectiOnS.
SENATE 90. An Act 10 dlllellu ceCllOl
, 10, Chapter III of the Revised Statutes,
, relating to the bank department.
Senate go. Resolve in favor of the
, Machias Electric Light Co. in payment
, for current furnished the Washington
} State Normal school.
Senate 25S. Resolve providing for
the payment for steel filing equipment
in the office of the secretary of Senate
Senate 121. An Act to extend the
rights. powers and privileges of the
Guilford Manufacturing Co. for the
erection and maintenance of piers and
booms in the Piscataquis river.
Senate 159. An Act to authorize
Blaine S. Viles and Guy p. Gannett to
erect dams and develop water storage
basins on Bog brook in Dead River
plantation for the storage of water and
; for driving logs and manufacturing.
Senate 17S. An Act to provide for
the licensing of drivers of automobiles
for hire in the town of Eden in the
county of Hancock.
Senate 295. Resolve in favor of the
reformatory for women for mainte-
nance and other purposes for the years
1917 and 1918
Senate 297 Resolve for the purpose