Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-04-04

Cumberland
H. - 3D. An Act to amend Paragraph
" "l section DO of Chapter III of the
Revised Statutes. relating to clerk hire
in Oxford county offices, was taken from,
the table.
ON further motion by the same sena-
tor the bill was passed to be engrossed
on motion by Mr. Baxter Of Sarada-
noe the vote was reconsidered whereby
An Act to permit savings banks to invest
in certain railroad bonds was passed to
be enacted.
ON further motion by the same senator
the bill was tabled
On motion by Mr.. Davies of Cumber-
land >. d. 400 An Act to amend Section
. OF Chapter li6 of the Revised Statutes
relative to admittance and charges for
patients at State sanitoriums, was taken
from the table.
Mr.. DAVIES. Mr.. President I desire
to offer Senate Amendment A to this bill
and in connection Herewith I merely de-
sire to say that the amendment amends
the bill SO that it shall read in accord
ance with the deed of gift to the sana-
torium.
Strike out the words in Section ). Lines
e. and s. according to the rapa city
Of the sanitorium. such patients shall be
eligible for treatment in all stages of the
disease"
I move the adoption of the amendment
The amendment was adopted and the
bill passed to be engrossed as amended
On motion by Mr.. Marshall of Cum
berland. s. d. 1856, An Act to amend
Chapter $40 of the Public Laws of 1915.
entitled An Act to provide for State and
county aid in the construction of high
way bridges. was taken from the table
Mr.. MARSHALL of Cumberland: Mr..
President. | now second the motion of
Senator Conant to adopt Senate amend
ment y.
The motion was agreed to.
Mr. CONANT of Waldo: Mr.. Presi-
dent, l offer Senate amendment B to
this bill:
Senate amendment b to S. D. 1856.
Amend by adding after the last word on
page 4. the following: so that said sec
tion as amended shall read as follows:'"
Senate amendment b was adopted and
the bill as amended by Senate amend
ments y and was passed to be en-
crossed.
On motion by Mr.. Bartlett of kenne-
bee, H. d. 395 An Act to amend Section
50 of Chapter so of the Revised Stat
utes relating to the amount to be ex-
pended by the insurance commissioner
in the investigation of fires. was taken
from the table.
The same Senator then offered Senate
r. i
Its passage.
Senate Amendment A to H. d. 1855
Amend said bill by striking out the
words fifteen hundred in the 5th and
9th lines thereof, and insert in lieu
thereof the words two thousand
On motion by Mir. Grant of Cumber-
land. tabled, pending the adoption of
Senate Amendment A.
On motion by Mr.. Peacock of Wash
ington, majority report, ought not to
pass, and minority report. ought to
rass. from the committee on sea and
horc fisheries on II. d. No. 95, An Act
to amend Sections So and 3S of Chap
ter - of the Revised Statutes of 1916.
relating to the measurement OF lob-
Sters, was taken from the table.
ON motion by Mr.. Swift of kenne-
bee the vote was reconsidered where
by Senate 173. An Act to extend the
time within which the provision OF
chapter IS6 of the Private and Spe-
cal Laws of 1915, providing for rcor-
sanitation or consolidation of the rail-
road companies cnstituting the Boston
* Maine Railroad system may be eS-
tIcised was passed to be enacted.
On further motion by the same SEN
ator the bill was tabled.
on motion by Mr.. Higgins OF Pen
obscot q recess was declared untl
80 o'clock this afternoon.
After Recess
Senate called to order by the Presl-
dent at 80 o'clock.
On motion by Mr.. Davies OF Cum
berland. a recess was taken until 8
O'clock.
After Recess
On motion By Mr.. Higgins of, Pen
ohscot, H. D. $50, An Act to PROVIDE
vic1o n SAL