Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-03-26

the printers have sent 1t back. The
copies which the printer has furnish
ed are made in accordance with d1rec-
tons of the attorney general, that is
to say..I asked him if we could have
the COPIES made in exact form that
the original was made and he said It
was not necessary, simply to have all
of the provisions of the contract re-
produced. which has been done.
Yours very truly.
tSigned) PAUL D. SARGENT.
Chief Engineer
r. S. 1 have just had the kennebec
Journal on the wire and they say
that they did not return it but will
send it up by boy
Now gentlemen, when / made that
motion last Friday. ! made it in good
faith. and l supposed we were to
have that contract on our desks. but
find that certain things were elm
mated in this copy that were very
vital: therefore move that this mat
ter lie on the table until we can have
the full contract so that every MEM
Der can see what they are doing when
we vote on this matter.
4 viva voce vote being taken. the
motion by Mr.. Rounds that the Gov
ernor's veto message on resolve be
laid upon the table. without definite
assignment. prevailed.
Mr.. ROUNDS: Mr.. Speaker, if it be
in order, 1 move that the original
contract be laid on our desks not later
than tomorrow morning.
The SPEAKER: The Chair will
state that if any further action IS
necessary to bring that to pass. it
would suggest another order from The
gentleman from Portland tMr
Eoundsl that the House can act upon
Mr.. ROUNDS: MIR. Speaker. the
order required a full report We
have not got it TO-DAY: hut the orig
inal contract has been brought to me
inside OF Is minutes. | have not
looked it over. so l cannot speak on
all the items in that contract. I think
the rest OF the committee am only
one of the committee of 1O--would
like 10 see it. l do not see why it is
| necessary to have another order un-
til that order is fulfilled. Let them
fulfill that orders We have asked
them for something. The attorney
general appeared for the State ana
al that time said the State did owe
John q. Fleming something and
i, is for YOU. gentlemen to decide
how much" We decided how much.
] do not think il needs any further
order, but it should lie on the table
| until that order is complied with.
At this point. the House voted TO
take up. out of order. q resolution on
the official reception of the Goth Di-
vision upou its return at the port of
debarkation. Boston. which has Just
come in from the Senate.
tThe Speaker reads the resolution.
which will be found in the Senate
reportD
This comes from the senate read
and adopted. In the House adopted
in concurrence.
BY unanimous consent! the House
voted to receive out of order the
conference report on An Act author
izing George T. L'Abbee OF Eagl.
Lake Plantation 10 maintain Il dam
in Wallagrass river. signed by all six
members of the conference commit
tee.
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and sent up for concurrence.
The SPEAKER: Is i. the pleas
ure of the House a this time to take
up out of order. by unanimous con-
seat. two bills carrying the emer-
gency clause. as follows. namely: An
, Act 10 amend Section 81 OF Chapter
! S Of the Revised stat ltes. relative
| to the Maine Forestry District tax:
| also an act defining prostitution.
lewdneSs and designation and plo-
vidine punisnmeEts therefor. These
F., bills having had their two several
! readings in the Senate and havn2
passed TO be ensrossed. and having
! had their three several readings in
| the House. and having neen passed
! to be ensrossed. and having been re-
] ported by the committee on engrcSSsd
bills as strictly and truly engrossed.
! is il now the pleasure OF the House
! that the bill. An Act to amend Sec
| ton 81 Of Chapter S OF the Revised
| Statutes. relative to the Maine For
| estry District TAX be passed 10 be
enacted"
| A division Of the House being had.
; One hundred and nineteen having
voted in the affirmative and none
! in the negative. the bill vas passed
| to be enacted
| The SPEAKER: On bill An Act
! defining prostitution. lewdness and
designation and providing punish
| ments therefor. all those in favor OF
! it's asSase TO be enacted will rise
and stand until counted,
! 4 division being had
i One hundred and fifteen voting III
the aftirmati tive. and none in the mega
! tive. the bill was passed TO be en-
! acted.
! On motion by Nj. Berry OF Wat
! erville il was voted 10 take from the
able, Majority report. ought not -
pass. and minority report, ought 10
pass. from committee on judiciary,
On bill. An Act TO grant new char
| ter 10 the city OF WateTville. tabled
pending acceptance of either report.
: Nj. BERRY of WatervilIc: M.
; Speaker | now move that the ma
jority report. ought not to pass, be
accepted.
I 4 viva voca vote being taken, The
motion prevailed.
On motion by Mr.. Jones of Ban
COR. il was voted to take from the
; table. House Document No. AS. Re
, solve in favor of the Women's Re-