Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-03-28
Today Assisnad

Today Assigned
The PRESIDENT: The Chair lays
before The Senate Fl. .. a4s. veto
message on resolve i'll favor Of John
G. Fleming for building highway III
the town Of Wiscasset. tabled BY the
senator from Cumberland, Senator
Davies. The pending question be-
fore the Senate Is. shall this bill
become law Notwithstanding tho
objection of the Governor.
MIR. DAVIES: Mr.. President,
present a letter dated December s.
1917, addressed 10 the state highway
commission. Augusta. Maine. the
subject of which is Wiscasset claim,
signed by John G.. Fleming. the
claimant under this resolve. with IL
statement OF facts attached, the three
pages being numbered 1. and 9. and
move that the same be printed and
be fftade part Of the documents In
relation to II. D. s4s. and that the
matter he especially assigned for to-
morrow morning.
The motion was agreed to.
The PRESIDENT: The Chair lays
before the Senate S. u. 207. An Act
relative to diseases, infectious. cun-
tagious or dangerous to public health.
tabled by the senator from Cumhe~-
land. Senator Quincy. the pending
question being second reading and
adoption OF Senate Amendment A.
On motion OF Mr.. Quincy. the bill
iD1af3nitoJx, rncYronoJ
The PRESIDENT: The Chair lays
before the Senate H. D. $40. An Act
relating TO inspection and recount Of
ballots cast at primary elections.
tabled by the senator from Aroos-
took. Senator Thornton. pending Sec
ond reading.
Mr.. THORNTON: Mr.. President,
there is an amendment which wish
to offer to this bill. but have not yet
completed it. and I move that the
matter lie on the table until tomur-
row morning.
The motion was agreed to-.
The PRESIDENTS: The Chair lays
before the Senate H. D. 359. An Act
to amend Section 127 Of Chapter 81 Of
the Revised Statutes. relating to uffl-
davits of plaintiffs. tabled by the
senator from Cumberland, SSnator
Davies, pending passage to he en-
acted.
In the House this bill was indefi-
nitely postponed.
On motion by Mr. Davies. the Sen
ate voted to concur with the House
in the indefinite postponement Of the
bill.
The PRESIDENT: The Chair lays
before the Senate report Of commit
tee on legal affairs. ought not 70
pass, on bill, An Act to incorporate
the Western Maine Branch of the
Women's Board Of Missions. tabled
by the senator from Cumberland,
Senator Davies. the pending question
being acceptance Of the report.
(For debate see legislative record.)
The PRESIDENTS: The pending
question is on the motion to lay IN
the table made by the senator from
Penobscot. Senator Thoombs
\ viva voce vote was taken and the
motion was lost.
The PRESIDENT: The pending
question before the Senate is on the
motion Of the senator from Cumbec-
land that the bill be substituted for
the report Of the committee. ought
not to pass.
A viva voce vote being taken, the
motion prevailed and the hill wns
tabled for printing under the joint
rules.
The PRESIDENTS: The Chair lays
before the Senate g. D. 1856. An Act
to amend Section is. Chapter Of the
Revised Statutes, to provide for in
ventory OF exempt live stock. etc,
tabled by the senator from Cumber-
land. Senator Davies. This was re.
called from the committee on en-
crossed bills.
Mr.. DAVIES: Mr.. President. I
have an amendment which desire to
offer to this bill. l simply present it
at this time and ask that it be print
ed that may have an opportunity
to discuss It with the chairman of
the committee on agriculture. I move