Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-03-29

A viva voce vote being taken. the
bill: was re-tabled and specially as
signed for tomorrow morning.
The SPEAKER: Recurring again to
House Document 81. and the amend
ment presented by the gentleman from
Boothbay Harbor. Mr.. Perkins. the
Chair thinks it has already read the
amendment. Is it the pleasure OF the
House that the amendment to House
No. 81. as presented and read. be
adopted?
A viva voce vote being taken, tn.
amendment was adopted. and the bill
received its second and third readings
and was passed to be engrossed as
amended by House Amendment A, un.
der suspension of the rules
On motion by Mr.. Perkins of Booth
bay Harbor it was voted to take from
the table Senate Document No. "a. Ma
jority report. ought not to pass. minor
ity report ought to pass. of committee
on sea and shore fisheries on bill Al
Act relating to the granting Of lobster
licenses, tabled pending acceptance Of
either report: and on further motion
by the same gentleman 1t was voted to
accept the majority report, ought not
to pass.
The Chair lays before the House Sen
ate Document No. z3. An Act to esta5-
lish State reformatory for men. ia
bled by the gentleman from North An
son. Mr.. Holley. pending third reading.
On motion by Mr.. Holley OF North
Arson the bill received its third reading
and was passed to be eng.ossed.
The Chair laws before the House An
Act relating to Sunday closing law. Ia
bled BY the gentleman from South Port
land, Mr.. Hinckley, pending its second
reading.
Mr. H1SCKLEY Of South Portland:
Mr.. Speaker. if I tabled this matter yes
terday l must have been asleep. l do
not remember anything about it. 1t il
d matter. think. reported in behalf OF
the legal affairs committee.
The SPEAKER: The Chair is OF the
impression that it placed the motion IN
the mouth of the gentleman from South
Portland fMr. Hinckley) to perfect the
amendment of title.
On motion by Mr.. Hinckley of South
Portland the bill was re-tabled pending
amendment
The Chair lays before the House Sen
ate Document No. 242. Senate Amend
ment a to bill. An Act relating to the
as essment and collection of inherit
ance tax. tabled by the gentleman from
Poll M. M. Allan. p:nding ado ion.
M ALLAN of Portland: MIR. speak.
er. have no motion.
The SPEAKER: The Chair will state
that this bill comes from the Senate
passed to be engrossed as amended
by Senate Amendment A. and the bill
had had its first reading after accept
ance OF the report by the House. The
question is on the adoption OF Senate
Amendment A. The Chair will read it
in order that it may be before the
House. amendment read.) Is it the
pleasure of the House to adopt Senate
Amendment A in concurrence with the
Senate?
A viva voce vote being taken, Senate
Amendment A was adopted. and Senate
Document No. A2 as amended, receiv-
ed its second reading. and tomorro~
morning was assigned for it's third
reading.
The Chair lays before the House An
Act relating to cinematograph and NOV
ing pictures. tabled by the gentleman
from North Arson, Mr.. Holley, pend
ing first reading.
Mr.. HOLLEY of North Arson: Mr..
Speaker. move that the bill take it's
regular course.
The SPEAKER: The Chair will
state that the motion was made and
carried to suspend the rules and give
this bill it's several readings under
suspension Of the rues on the day
uuon which it was tabled.
Mr.. TILDEN of Hallowell: Mr..
Speaker. this bill has not been
printed?
The SPEAKER: The Chair will
state that it has not been printed.
Mr.. TILDEN: Mr.. Speaker, will
you kindly inform us what the pur-
port Of it is?
The SPEAKER: The title of the
act is to amend Chapter 81 of the
Revised Statutes relating to cinema
tograph and moving pictures. If
there is no objection on the part of
the House. we will give it it's several
readings at the present time.
Thereupon the imprinted bill re-
ceived it's three several readings and
was passed to be engrossed. under
suspension OF the rules.
Mr.. ALLAN of Portland: Mr..
Speaker. II it is in order, l move that
we reconsider our action this morning
whereby Senate Document No. 256
was passed to be enefossed. The mo-
ton prevailed.
Mr.. ALLAN: I have an amend
ment which wish to offer. Mr..
Speaker.
The SPEAKER: While the clerk
is getting the papers in that matter,
the Chair will pass to the act relat-
ing to animal husbandry, House Doc
ument No. 1872. tabled by the gen.
tleman from Exeter. Mr.. Grinnell.
pnding concurrence.
Mr.. GRINNELL Of Exeter: Mr..
Speaker. am informed that that
matter was taken care of in the bud
get.
The SPEAKER: This matter was
indefinitely postponed in the Senate:
and Is it the pleasure Of the House
to indefinitely postpone in concur
renee?
A vivo voce vofe being takon tho