Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-22

senate lss: An Act to amend Sec
tiOf n OF Chapter 1T, Of the Reyiseo
| Statutes, increasing the salary Of tne
commissioner Of agriculture.
j Senate 12e: An Act to amend scc.
ton 10 Of Chapter 1T Of the Revised
Statutes, a. amended by Chapter u
of the Public Laws Of 1919, relating
to salaries Of reporters Of supreme
Judicial Court.
Senate l23: An Act to amend Sec
tion So OF Chapter OF the Revised
| Statutes, as amended by Chapter Ill,
| of the Public Laws of 1919, requiring
a permit for the burning OF brush or
slash near woodlands. Grabbed pend
/ ing its third reading, on motion by
Mr.. Bragdon Of Perham.
From the Senate: An Act to pro-
J vide for return and cleansing OF ice
cream and sherbert containers
House Doc, No. LOT.
| This bill was passed to be en-
crossed In the House. and now comes
from the Senate passed to be en-
| crossed in that branch as amended
by Senate Amendment a.. In nom
concurrence.
On motion by Mr.. Holley of North
Arson. the rules were suspended and
the vote was reconsidered whereby
this bill was passed to be engrossed.
On further motion by the same
gentleman, Senate Amendment "a"
was adopted.
On further motion by the same gen.
tleman. the bill was then passed to be
engrossed as amended by Senate
Amendment "a" in concurrence.
From the Senate: Majority and mi
nority reports of the committee on
sea and shore fisheries, on Bill. An
Act to amend Chapter As, Setcion 81
F, of the Revised Statutes, relating to
legal size of Holsters and. method of
measurement, majority reporting
Ought not to pass" and minority re-
porting new draft under title of
'Bill. An Act relating to the legal
length of Holsters in the county of
York and the waters thereof" and
that the same be referred to the COM
mittee on sea and shore fisheries.
Mr.. Baker of Steuben moved that
the majority report be accepted.
| The motion was agreed to.
Mr.. LUQUES of Kennebunk: Mr..
Speaker, 1 have understood that this
matter was advertised for hearing
before the committee on Wednesday
| of this week.
| The SPEAKER: Perhaps the gem
tleman from Steuben, Mr.. Baker, can
! inform the Chair whether or not the
report before it has been accepted,
has been advertised for hearing.
| Mr.. BAKER Of Steuben: l under
stand, Mr.. Speaker, in the Senate on
Friday, a motion was carried recon-
] hitting a portion of this bill relating
to York county to the committee. for
1 further hearing in reference to the
! nine-inch law as applicable to York
county. T.
! The SPEAKER: The Chair will
entertain any motion by the House
| Mr.. Luques then moved that both
| reports be laid upon the table
| The SPEAKER: Does the gentle
man from Kennebunk suggest mo-
ton to reconsider the vote whereby
the majority report was accepted?
/ Mr. LUQUES: Yes, Mr. Speaker
| On motion by Mr. Luques of Ken
nebunk, the vote was reconsidered
whereby the majority report was ac-
copied, and on further motion by the
same gentleman, the bill was tabled,
pending the acceptance Of either re-
port. ~
I From the Senate: An Act to amend
Section 81 of Chapter 33 of the Re-
vised Statutes, as amended by Chap
ter .219 of the Public Laws of 1917.
and by Chapters 1876 and gag of the
Public Laws Of 1919, relating to the
i~placing of bear traps.
| In the House, this bill was passed
to be engrossed and passed to be en-
acted, and now comes from the
Senate passed to be engrossed as
amended by Senate Amendment
| "a" in non concurrence.
The Speaker stated, that Senate
| Amendment "a" was purely a for
NAL amendment.
! On motion by Mr.. Weatherbee of
Carroll, the votes were reconsidered
whereby this bill was passed to be
Senate Amendment "a" was then
adopted, and on further motion by
Mr.. Weatherbee the bill was passed
to be engrossed as amended by SEN
ate Amendment "A"
From the Senate: An Act to
amend Section 55 of Chapter SO of
the Revised Statutes as amended by
Chapter 219 and Chapter 244 of the
Public Laws of 1917. and by Chap
ter 62 of the Public Laws of 1919,
relating to protection of game birds.
This bill comes from the Senate
passed to be engrossed as amended
by Senate Amendment "a" in nom
concurrence. =
The Speaker stated that Senate
Amendment "a" was purely d formal
amendment. 4 rj-
The SPEAKER: In the absence of
the sponsors Of this bill, it will be
laid upon the table
The following bills, petitions, etc,
were received, and upon recommen-
| dation of the committee upon Ref
erence of. Bills were referred to the
following committees:
Banks and Banking
BY Mr.. Cole of Eliot: An Act re-
lating to the taxation of shares of
stock of trust companies. organized
under the laws of this State and
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