Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-01-13

Papers from the Senate disposed of
in concurrence.
Mr. HTNCKLEY of SO. Portland:
Mr.. Speaker, the order directing that
all committees report to the commit
tee on appropriations and financial
affairs all appropriations OF money
recommended by them, etc. move
lie on the table. do not appreciate
just VIVA it is.
The SPEAKER: The Chair will say
for the information of the gentleman
from SO. Portland (Mr. Hinckley)
and the members of the House. that
this g one of the regular orders as
suned to be necessary and wisely
passed early in tho session in order
that the committee on appropriat tons
and financial affairs, which later make
up the tax bill. shall have knowledge
authoritative during the progress Of
the work of the Legislature of the
several sums recommended by commit
tees TO the House and Senate to be an
propriated.
Mr.. HINCkLEY: Mr.. Speaker. may
l. inquire if a similar order has been
passed by the previous Legislatures? ?
I The SPEAKER: Always. so far as
! the Chair is informed.
Mr.. H1NCKLEY: If that is so. ]
did not hardly grasp the tenor of the
! order.
The SPEAKER: I understand that
the gentleman withdraws his motion ?
Mr.. HINCKLEY: Yes
! The following bills, resolves and
petitions were presented. and upon
recommendation of the committee on
| reference of bills. were referred to the
following committees
! Claims
BY Mr.. Gipson of Bingham: Resolve
| in favor of Wilson J. Ifolway. of The
Forks Plantation, Somerset County.
Maine, with statement of facts
Judiciary
| BY Mr.. Wing of Auburn: An act to
amen1 Section 3sof Chapter III of the
| Revised Statutes of 1916, relating to
persons exempted from serving as
/ jurors.
| Legal Affairs
! Mr.. Mr.. Winter of Auburn: Bill
| An act to confer certain additional
| powers upon the municipal officers of
| cities ana towns concerning buildings.
| the intensity Of use of lot areas and
the qualification Of buildings. trades
and industries with respect to loca-
| ton and regulation, the creation Of
residential. indus trial. commercial and
other districts and the exclusion from
and regulation within such districts
of classes of buildings, trades and in
| dustr;es. 1000 copies ordered print
!ed)
! Public Utilities
! by Mr.. Winter of Auburn: An act
TO repeal the authority of the Public
| Utilities Commission to regulate COM
petition between certain classes of
public utilities.
| On motion by Mr.. Rounds of Port
land, tabled for printing, pending ref.
erence, and 500 copies ordered printed.
! Pensions
! BY Mr.. Small of Brewer: Resolve
/ in favor of Meldon NeaIley.
Ways and Bridges
! BY Mr.. Daigle of Madawaska: Re
solve rc-appropriating funds hereto
d
! funds to pay for one-half the cost of
an International bridge between Mad
| awaska. Maine. and Edmunston. New
| Brunswick
BY MIR Dram of Bristol: Ar act to
| amend Section two of Chapter $50 of
| the Private and Special Laws of 1905
relative to draw tender and repairs to
Wiscasset bridge.
| Orders
| On motion by Mr.. Viles of Augusta.
| Ordered, that the Maine Specimens
Fish and Game Association be granted
the use of the hall Of the House Of
Representatives on Thursday after
noon. January q for public meeting
On motion by Mr.. Fagaff~of Portland,
Ordered. that the Clerk of the House
be authorized to procure the usual
assistant to serve as index clerk in the
Office of the Clerk.
On motion by Mr. Ricker Of Poland.
Ordered, that Arthur H. Whitman of