Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-03-29

IEC JOURNAL, InOnODA -
Mr.. BARTLETT CT kennebec; Mr..
I President and Senators: move tnat We
concur with the House In the adopton o.
House Amendment A. In explanation
would say that this bill was received In
both branches Of the legislature ana 70
ferred to the committee on mercantile az
| fairs and insurance. Later II was iouno
that the committee would not have an
other hearing, and it was understood that
there would not be any opposition to the
bill and at the suggestion of the COM
mittee / had the bill go through without
! reading. ss
In view of the position that has de-
veIoped / think it is not the desire o,
this body that anything should &c
through where there is opposition, and
move that this amendment be adopted In
concurrence.
! Mr.. GILLIN of Penobscot: Mr.. Presi-
dent. l have received innumerable tele-
grams, relative to this bill. Some dislike
the whole bill, and others of them want
a clause stricken out, as l talked WITH
| the Senator last evening. They claim
thew have never had a hearing on the
bill. and l would like to have it lie on the
table this morning until l can investigate
further.
move that the bill and amendment
pending adoption in concurrence be
tabled.
The motion was agreed to.
From the House: Resolve in favor OF
the General Knox Chapter Of the
Daughters OF the American Revolution
and the Knox Academy of Arts and
/ Sciences. =:
Mr.. WALKER of Somerset: Mr.. Presi-
dent, l move that we concur with the
/ House and refer this resolve to the next
legislature.
+. Mr.. HOLT CT Cumberland: Mr.. Presi-
adent, l move this resolve be tabled, and
for the reason that the Senator most in
terested in this matter is not in the
Chamber this morning. l think he would
like to be heard on it. :.
/ The motion was agreed to and the re-
solve was tabled.
! From the House: An Act to provide for
(
In the Senate, indefinitely postponed;
! in the House amended by House Amend
ment A and passed to be .engrossed as
amended
On motion by Mr. Lord 81. York, 1.-THE
Senate voted to recede and. concur with
the House in the adoption Of House
Amendment A. -
1 On motion by Mr.. Grant of Cumberland.
tabled.
From the House: An Act to author
ize the erection OF dams and water stor-
age basins on Bog Brook, etc
! In the Senate this bill was passed TO be
engressed: in the House it was passed to
be engrossed and passed to be enacted.
Then the vote was reconsidered whereby
4the bill was passed to be enacted and
passed to be engrossed and House
| Amendment A was adopted.
! On motion by Mr.. Deering of York,
tabled.
=:
From the House: Resolve relating to
the equestrian stature OF Major General
/ Oliver A. Howard, and a standing stature
of General Chamberlain at Gettysburg.
In the Senate this resolve was passed
70 be sngrossed; in the House 1t was re-
! ferred to the next legislature.
), On motion by Mr., Holt of Cumberland.
tabled.
From the House: An Act relating
to the Clark Power, Company.
In the Senate passed to be engrossed;
in the House. House Amendment A was
adopted
! on motion by Mr.. Deering of York,
tabled.
From the House: Resolved in favor
of the town of Washburn.
h the Senate passed to be engrossed;
in the House, Indefinitely postponed on
! it's final passage. ~
/ on motion by Mr.. Walker Of Somerset
the Senate voted to insist upon it's for
mer action.
=
From the House: Resolve in favor
of the town of Phillips.
! In the Senate this resolve was passed
to be engrossed; in the House it was in
definitely postponed on its final passage.
On motion by Mr.. Butler Of Franklin,
the Senate voted to adhere to it's former
action.
| From the House: An Act for the con-
troll of the white pine blister rust. etc.
| In the Senate this bill was passed to
be ,engrossed: in the House amended by
House Amendment A.
| Mr. AMES of Washington Mr.. Pres
ident, I move we adopt House Amend
| nrent A in concurrence.
| Mr. HASTINGS of Androscoggln:
Mr. President. l would like to know
! what the amendment is.
| Mr.. AMES: Mr.. President, 1t is SIM
ply to correct some wording, some
phraseology
! House Amendment A was adopted in
concurrence, and the bill as amended
was passed to be engrossed. -.
From the House: An Act relating to
clerk hire in the office Of the clerk of
courts for York County.
In the Senate the report Of the COM
mittee, ought not to pass was accepted.
In the House the bill was substituted
for the report Of the committee.
On motion by Mr.. Deering of York,
tabled.
E,ro,,o Tho unOsa. Resolution in ia.