Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-04

O'Connell of Millinoclet, Maxwell OF
Livermore, Rogers of Rockland and
Murray of Portland. The new draft
provides that no male minor under 10
years of age and no female shall be
employed in any workshop, factory,
manufacturing or mechanical estaD-
lishment or laundry more than eight
hours in any one day. except when a
different apportionment of the hours
of labor is made for the sole purpose
of making a shorter days work for
one day of the week, end in no case
shall the hours of labor exceed nine
hours in any one day, or 4S hours in a
week. The provisions of this sec
ton shall not apply to clerks. book
keepers. stenographers or other per-
sons rendering other clerical assist
ance.
The minority report, ought not to
pass, was signed by Senators MORT
son and Thombs of Penobscot, Spen-
Ger of York and Thompson of Knox
and Representatives Mason of Ellis
worth, Willard of Sanford Hussey of
Blaine, Smith of WATERFORD and Car
roll of Norway.
ed ought to pass on an act to in
crease the number of names in the
jury box: ought not to pass on an
act to reimburse the county COM
missioners for services incurred in
public meetings away from the coun-
ty seat; ought not to pass on resolu-
ton calling upon the people of this
State to display the National Colors
annually on Mothers Day, the second
Sunday in May in honor of the homes
of our State and Country; legisla-
ton inexpedient on an act to pro-
vide that women shall not be required
to serve on juries; ought to pass on
an act providing that potatoes await
ing shipment except those owned by
and in the possession of the producer,
shall be taxed in the town in which
situated on the first day of April each
year.
The committee on temperance re-
ported ought not to pass on an act
providing that the regulations gov
erning the keeping and sale of liquor
in this state shall be the same as the
regulations which now are in force
or shall hereafter be adopted by the
Congress Of the United States for the
enforcement of the 18th Amendment.
The joint committee on judiciary
and ways and bridges reported ought
not to pass on an act providing for
the equipment of motor trucks with
mirrors; to license the moving of mo-
tor vehicles to make repairs thereon
and to regulate the use of motor We
hicles with solid tires.
The committee on ways and
bridges reported ought not to pass on
act to extend the provisions Of the
law requiring the removal of trees,
shrubs, bushes and trees from the
sides of highways.
|. The Portland delegation reported
ought not to pass on an act entitled
"An Act comforting certain additional
powers on the city of Portland. name
ly the powers to establish a Munich
PAL ferry to Peaks Island in Portland
Harbor"
The committee on legal affairs re-
ported ought not to pass on the act
to incorporate the Waterville Junior
High School District; legislation in
expedient at this time on the resolve
uecldfllS lIle Ol Mdli1e u
be a State institution and referred to
the next Legislature the act to con-
fer certain additional powers upon
the municipal officers of cities and
towns concerning buildings, the in
tenSity of use of lot areas, the class
ification of buildings, trades and in
dustrics with respect to location and
regulation, the creation of residential,
industrial, commercial and other dis
tricts, and the exclusion from the
regulation within such districts of
classes of buildings, trades and in
Gustries.
The committee on legal affairs re-
ported ought to pass, in a new draft
on the act to punish bomb outrages
and blackhand activities. the new
draft simply eliminates the part that
the sending or depositing or procur-
ton or actual possession of a bomb
or bomb materials shall constitute
prima facie evidence of guilt.
The committee on legal affairs re-
ported oucht to pass in a new draft,
on the act providing a labor lien or
manufactured lumber The new draft
inserts cor at manufacturing sawed
lumber" in the list of occupations
that shall be entitled to procure such
q lien.