Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-04-01

York. / tabled the Dill Tor n'T1.
Mr.. DEERlNG: Mr.. Prss;dunt. !
do not think that we are now In a
position to take any action upon this
particular matter. The House jnde1-
nitsly postponed this bill. T. CAM
| back into the senate and the senate
| insisted and asked nor a committee Of
| conference and the committee 1t o'in-
| ference was appointed. 1t III.
! into the House and they ::dhereJ. II
seems to me that the bill Is re ii H.
ready. l may be wrong in M; con-
| struction of parliamentary rules. but
that is my impression.
The PRESIDENT pro tenn: The
Chair lays before the senate, joint or
der to appoint a special committee In
| relation to the establishment Of the
State University OF Maine. tabled by
| the senator from York. Senator Deer
ing. pending passage Of order.
MIR. DEERING: Mr.. President. in
! asmuch as our esteemed president
| pro TEN is also chairman Of the
| committee on education. and when
that order is disposed OF I want to
have him in 4 different position from
| what he now occupies. l move that
lie upon the table until tomorrow.
! The motion was agreed to.
The PRESIDENT pro tenn: The
Chair lays before the senate, An Act
to amend Section 81, Chapter So. Re.
vised Statutes. as amended by Chap.
ter IS of the Public Laws OF 1917,
relative to temporary loans by the
county commissioners, pending pas
sage to lie enacted.
Mr.. FOLSOM Of Somerset: Mr.
President, I move the bill be tabled,
The motion was agreed to.
, The PRESIDENT pro tenn: The
Chair lays before the senate S. D
"a. majority report. ought not to pass,
and minority report. ought to pass.
from committee on legal affairs on
bill. An Act to repeal so much OF
the Revised Statutes and acts amen
datory thereof as relate to th=
granting Of lobster licenses. tabled by
the senator from Washington. Sena-
tor Peacock. pending acceptance Of
either report.
Mr.. PEACOCK: Mr.. President. ]
think this bill has been covered by
another bill, and the members Of the
committee signing the majority re.
port have voted in the House to &C.
cept the majority report. which is
ought not to pass. I therefore move
we accept the majority report.
The motion was agreed to.
The PRESIDENT pro tenn: The
Chair lays before the senate S. D.
2lo. majority report. ought to pass.
and minority report, ought not to
pass. from committee on sea and
shore fisheries on bill, An Act addi-
tional to Chapter As Of the Revised
Statutes relating to sea and sl1ore
fisheries and prohibiting the trans
portation of Holsters beyond the lin
its of the state except by common
carrier. until n permit for said pur-
pose is issued by the commission 81
sea and shore fisheries. tabled by The
senator from Washington. Senator
Peacock. pending acceptance OF
either report.
Mr.. PEACOCK: Mr.. President. in a!
NAiS lAdl L IIAtc HCdTu IT
reference to lobster legislation. on
point that we all have agreed on is
that the law has not been enforced
And the greater part of the troubl.
Of non-enforcement is brought abou'
b. the out of the state lobster smack:
which can come within our state Dor
ders and purchase our illegal Length
Holsters. This bill is to establish 6
, clearinghouse whereby out Of tn.
state sma"ks will be compelled to re
port at kittery just before leavins
our state. borders. This also will ap
| ply to outher methods of transporta.
ton outside of COMMON carriers, anc
I believe it is the best piece Of legis
lation suggested for the enforcement
Of the lobster law. l therefor move
the acceptance of the majority report
! The motion was agreed to and tn.
bill received it's first reading. and un,
der suspension of the rules was giver
its secord reading and passed to b.
~engrossed.