Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-16

The PRESIDENTS: The question
before the Senate is--Shall this resolve
be finally passed Notwithstanding the
objections or the Governor?
The secretary will call the roll. and
those who wish to sustain the veto of
the Governor Will vote NO" and these
who wish TO pass the resolve over the
veto of the Governor, Will vote yes"
The secretary called the roll. Those
voting 'yos" were Messrs. Cram. Crox-
ford, Eaton. Emery. Harrington. Hinck-
ley, Hussey. Kirschncr. Morrison. Pow
ers, Ryder, Sargent, Speirs, Trefethen,
Wadsworth. Wilson--16. Those voting
no" were Messrs. Adams, Allen,
Bcmis. Brewster Buzzell. Carlton,
Clark Elliot. Phillips, Smith, Spencer,
Stevens - 12. Absentees: Messrs.
Bailey, Morneau, Putnam-3.
Sixteen senator's voting yes and
IL voting no" the resolve failed to
pass over the Governors veto.
Bills in First Reading
S. 239. Resolve in favor of the
Maine railroad committee.
S. 240. Resolve in favor of w. NJ.
S1st Legislature.
S. 241. Resolve in favor Of Warren
lrouty.
s. e42. Resolve in favor Of George
a. Dow, postmaster of the House Of
the Slst Legislature.
Reports Of Committees
Mr. Ilinckley from the committee on
judiciary. on An Act to amend Section
"a of Chapter Sc of the Revised Stat
rtes. relating to property exempt from
attachment (Senate Doc. No. 9D. re-
ported that the same ought not to
pass.
land, tabled pending acceptance of the
rcporD.
Mr.. IIusscy from the same commit
tee. on An Act to establish superior
court in the counties of Waldo and
Knox tScnate Doc. No. 79), reported
that the same ought not to pass.
Mr.. Brewster from the committee
on legal affairs. on An Act to amend
Chapter so of the Public Laws OF 1917,
relating to warning signs at grade
crossings (Senatc Doc. No. 1889, report
cd that the same ought not to pass.
Mr.. Spcirs from the committee on
pcnsions.i on resolve in favor of Mrs.
Alfred Polk, Lewiston, for State pen
sion. reported that the same ought not
10 pass.
down for concurrence.
Mr.. WADSWORTH. from the COM
mittce on Insane Hospitals on Re
solve, in favor of the Augusta State
Hospital for maintenance during the
years July first. 1928 to June
thirtieth. 1924. and July first. 1924 to
June thirtieth. 1925. reported the
same in new draft. under the same
title. and that it ought to pass.
Tho report was accepted and the
bill tabled for printing under the
joint rules.
Mr.. CRAM. from the committee on
Legal Affairs. on An Act to amend
Section u of Chapter 81 of the Re
vlsed Statutes. relating to change of
name of corporation tSenate Doc,
No. 70), reported that the same
ought to pass.
con motion by Mr.. Cram of Cum
berland the rules were suspended and
the bill was given its first reading.)
The same Senator. from the same
committee. on An Act relating to the
distribution of the assets Of an in
solvent estate (Senate Doc. No. 1881.
reported that the same ought to pass
con motion by Mr.. Cram Of cum
bertrand the rules were suspended
ana the bill was given its first read
ing.)
Mr. PHILLIPS, from the commit
tee on Salaries ard Fees on An Act
TO amend Section 81 of Chapter III
OF the Revised Statutes Of 1916, rel
!. awe to the salaries of county at
, torneys. reported the same in new
draft, under title of IAN Act to
amend Section 81 of Chapter III Of
me Revised Statutes of 1916. relative
TO the salaries of county attorney of
Somerset County" and that ii ought
: to pass.
The same Senator from the same
committee. on An Act to amend Sec
ton AZ of Chapter III of the Revised
statutes of Maine. 1916 as amended
ny the Public Laws of 1919. relating
to the compensation of REGISTERS OF
deeds. reported the same in a new
draft. under the same title, and that
1t ought to PISS
Mr.. CROXFORD. from the COM
mittec on State Sanatorums on Re
, Z solve. in favor Of Northern Maine
Sanatorium. at presque Isle. ARGOS.
, took County, for personal services
maintenance. repairs and improve
ments. reported the same in new
. draft under the same title, and that
. it ought to pass.
Mr.. SPENCER. from the committee
: on Temperance, on An Act to amend
, Section IS of Chapter 1876. Revised
, statutes relating to bail. reported
, that the same Ought to pass.
, The same Senator from the same
, committee. on An Act to amend Sec
ton 81. Chapter 12S. Revised
Statutes relating. to conspiracies. re-
ported that the same ought to pass
The reports were accepted and the
bills tabled for printing under the
joint rules.
The same Senator. from the same
committee. on An Act to amend Sec
ton As. Chapter 1877 Revised Statutes.
as amended by Chapter 291. Public
Laws of 1921, relating to, intoxicating
liquors (Senate Doc. No. $40. reported
that the same ought to pass.
con motion by Mr.. Hinckley Of
. Cumberland. under suspension of the
rules, the hill was given it's first
readinGD
; Passed to he EnsroSScd
House PIT: Resolve, in favor of
the erection of n State of Maine
building on the grounds OF the East
crn States Agricultural and In
dustrial Exposition. Inc. at West
Springfield. Massachusetts.
House en- An Act to accept tho
provisions of the Act of the Congress
Of the United States. approved
November twcrty-thrcc, No21. entitled