Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-14
THE 81St MAINE LEGISLATURE
Complete Stenographic Report of Pro-
ceedings in the House and Senate

ol the heNlSeu statutes as dmen Oeu
by Chapter 21i of the Public Laws
ter 219 of the Public Laws Of 1921.
relating to amount allowed for clerk
hire in Offices of Register of Deeds
and Register of Probate in kennebec
County.
H. PSI. Resolve. for carrying out
the provisions of an act of the Lcgis-
lature of 1923 relating to the produc-
ton and sale of certified seed.
II. 2SS. An Act to promote the
production and sale of certified seed
and to protect the branding thereof.
and repeating Chapter Ill of the
Public Laws of 1917.
con motion by Mr. Speirs OF Cum
berland. tabled pending passage to
be engrossed.)
S. 105. An Act to amend Section
80 Of Chapter Sc of the Revised Stat
utes. as amended by Chapter 76 OF
the Public Laws of 1917 and by Chap
ter So of the Public Laws OF 1919, re-
lating to branch railroad tracks.
Finally Passed
tEmcrEency Meaxurc)
Resolve. Appropriating Money to
Repair Passport Bridge.
This resolve carrying the emer-
passage the affirmative vote Of two
thirds of the members of the Senate.
twenty-five voting for the passage
of the resolve. and none opposed, it
was finally passed.
Passed 10 he Enacted
An Act to amend Section Eighteen
of Chapter Thirty-five of the Revised
Statutes as amended by Chapter Two
Hundred and Thirty five of the Pub
lie Laws of Nineteen Hundred and
Seventeen relating to the Entrance OF
cattle into the state.
An Act to extend an Act entitled
AN act to Incorporate the Odd Eel
lows Home of Maine
Al Act to amend Chapter -Four
Hundred and Forty-nine of the Pri-
Hundred and SiXty-five. relating tc
the Irish American Relief Association
Of Portland.
An Act to amend Section Thirty
fly OF Chapter Forty-four of the Re
vised Statutes as amended by Chap tel
Sixty seven of the Public Laws OF
Nineteen Hundred and Twenty one
relating to licenses for lightning ROD
agents.
An Act authorizing and empowering
the Inhabitants of the Town of Ken.
nebunk to create sinking fund ano
raise money therefor by taxation fol-
the retirement of it's high and grade
school house bonds.
Finally Passed
Resolve. appointing a committee o.
estimates for a State Library Build
ing.
Orders of the Day
On motion by Mr.. kirschner O.
Androscoggin, Report of the commit
tee on towns ought not to pass" OF
II. ID. So. An Act to divide and set of
certain part of the town OF OWL
Head and annex the same to tn,
town OF South Thoma stoh. was take1
from the table. on further motion b,
the same senator. the report Of thu
committee was accepted in. concur
renee.
On motion by Mr.. Hinckley o
Cumberland. S. d. 1872, An Act to re
wise and consolidate the banking law
or this State. was taken from thu
table.
The same senator then offered sen
ate amendment "a" to S. D. 1919, ant
moved it's adoption:
Senate Amendment a. to Senate
Document 100.
Amend Senate Document 100 b,
adding at the end of Section o5 tn,
following:
NO deposit PAYABLE to two or NOR,
persons or the survivor or survivor.
! shall hereafter be accepted bv an,
savings hank or trust company. anc
no shares so payable shall hereafte
; issued by any loan or building as
ISOLATION. unless and until the at
torney for such bank. trust compan,
or association shall have advised i
in writing that upon investigation h,
Is of the opinion that each person i,
whose name said deposit or share
I are issued has present bona fd,
legal interest. therein. and that sucl
account is not opened or such share.
taken out for the purpose Of trans
/. ferring title to the same or any par
! thereof after the decease Of any o
the Joint depositors or shareholders
! nor for the purpose Of evading th'
: inheritance tax laws. of this state"
! Mr.. EATON of Oxford: Mr.. Presi
: dent. i move that thefbill and amend
ment lie on the table.
The motion was agreed to.
| Mr. SMITH of Somerset: Mr.. Presi,
| dent. with the consent OF the senate
! AioHi w MI. buZZelI, | move u
take from the table An Act providins
! for the protection and assistance OF
/ aged persons under certain condition!
! in the State of Maine, and prescribing
! penalties for violation Of the proyi.
| sion= hereto. and making an appro
| priation for carrying out it's purposes
Mr.. BCZZELL of Waldo: l have nj
| objection. Mr.. President
The motion was agreed to, and OF
| further motion by the same senator
| the bill was tabled. 1000 copie.
i ordered printed. pending reference
to the committees on pensions anc
| labor. Jointly.
| Mr.. BUZZzELL Of Waldo. Mr. Presi-
| dent, 1 move that we take from the
table H. d. IS. Resolve appropriatins
money for the purpose of REBUILDING
the steamship sheds of the state piel
at Portland.
| The motion was agreed to and. or
further motion by the same senator
the resolve was finally passed. the