Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-08
Senate Bills in First READING

Senate Bills in First Reading
Resolve in favor of George A. Dow
and Francis c. Colburn, Document
Clerks for extra services in preparing
weekly cumulative index to Senate
and House Documents.
con motion by Mr.. Wadsworth of
Winthrop the rules were suspended,
the resolve given it's two several read
ings and passed to be engrossed in
concurrence.)
Senate 222: Resolve in favor of
James H. Burgess of Bangor, Penob-
scot County, State of Maine, for ci-
vii pension.
con motion by Mr.. Barwise of Ban
gor, the rules We're suspended, the
resolve given it's two several readings
and passed to be engrosSed in con-
currence.)
Senate 223: An Act to amend Chap
ter 2, Section 81, of the Revised Sta
tutes relating to bond of State Treas
urer.
(On motion by Mr.. Bragdon of Per-
ham, the rules were suspended, the
bill given its three several readings
and passed to be engrossed in con-
CURRENCY
An Act to apportion representatives
to Congress.
On motion by Mr.. BuzZell of Bel
fast, it received its two several read.
ings under suspension of the rules,
and on motion by Mr.. Rounds of Port
land, the rules were further suspend
ed, and received it's third reading,
nd fn 1,n IN,
CURRENCY
From the Senate: Bill, An Act adj
ditional to Chapter 80 of the Revised
Statutes, as amended, relating to ice
fishing in China Lake, including that
portion of said Lake known as Mud
Pond.
This was passed to be enacted in
the House April 4, and passed to
be engrossed on March 30.
Comes from the Senate passed to
be engrossed as amended by Senate
amendment "A" in non-concurrence.
In the House, on motion by Mr..
Weeks of Fairfield. the rules were
suspended, and the action of this
House whereby heretofore this bill
was passed to be enacted and passed
to be engrossed, was reconsidered.
On further motion by the same gen.
tleman, Senate Amendment "A" was
adopted in concurrence, and on fur
Their motion by the same gentleman.
the bill as amended by Senate Amend
ment "a" was passed to be engrossed
in concurrence.
From the Senate: Bill, An Act to
establish the Commission of Foreign
and Domestic Commerce.
Comes from the Senate, given its
readings under suspension Of the
rules, and passed to be engrossed as
amended by Senate Amendment "a"
In the House. on motion by Mr..
Story of Washburn, the rules were
suspended, and the bill was given its
first and second readings.
Mr.. WING of Auburn: Mr.. Speaker,
I move that the bill lie on the table.
The SPEAKER: If the amendment
were now offered, then the whole
matter would be before the House.
Mr.. WING: Mr. Speaker. may I in
uuire if it is an amendment to the
Portland Fler ACt:
The SPEAKER: It does not appear
to be. The gentleman from Auburn,
Mr. Wing, moves the adoption of Sem
ate Amendment "a" in concurrence.
Senate Amendment "a" read and
adopted in concurrence; and on fur
Their motion by Mr.. Wing, the bill was
tabled pending third reading.
From the Senate: Bill. An Act to
amend Chapter 1854 of the Private and
Special Laws of 1915. providing for
the establishment of a Board of Re-
creation for the city of Portland. This
was passed to be engrossed in the
House April 4.
Comes from the Senate, passed to
be engrossed as amended by Senate
Amendment "a"
In the House, on motion by Mr..
Rounds of Portland, that body recon-
sidered it's action heretofore taken
whereby this bill was passed to be
engrossed. On further motion by the
same gentleman, Senate Amendment
"a" was adopted in concurrence; and
on further motion by the same gen.
tleman, the bill was passed to be en-
crossed as amended by Senate
Amendment "a" in concurrence.
From the Senate: Resolve authoriz-
ing Austin w. Jones Company to
bring a suit at law against the State