Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-02-23
me- 81st MAINE LEGISLATURE
Complete Stenographic Report of Pro-
ceedings in the House and Senate

others against the bill changing the
Sea and Shore Fisheries Commission
rom three to a one man commits
sion.
hE MI. Sargent of Hancock: Re-
monstrance of Fred f. Crane and 1GS
others of Hancock county against
same.
State Lands and Forest Preserva.
BN MI. Eaton OF Oxford: An Act to
amend Section &c of Chapter s. Re-
Niscd statutes. relating to the Maine
Forestry District.
GOO copies ordered printed)
Orders
ON motion by Mr.. kirschner of
\ndroScogSin. it was
Ordered, that the Governor he re-
qucstcd to return II. ID. 20, An Act
amending Chapter 12S of the Private
and Special Laws of 1921, amending
Chapter 1913 of the Private and Spe-
cial Laws of 1919. amending Chapter
444 of the Private and Special Laws
of 1917. relating to clerk hire in the
Lewiston Municipal Court, for fur
Their consideration by the Legisla-
turc.
The PRESIDENTS: The ChaiF will
state that this bill is in the posses
sion of the Senate for such action as
is desired.
On motion by Mr.. kirschncr, the
bill was tabled, pending further ac-
ton.
Reports of Committees
Mr.. 1iusscy from the committee on
judiciary. on An Act to amend Chapter
f57. Public Laws of 1921. relating to
registration of voters, reported that the
same ought not to pass.
The same senator from the same
committee, on An Act empowering the
Governor and Council to make tenn
porary appointment of United States
senator TO fill vacancy. reported that
the same ought not to pass.
Mr.. Phillips from the committee on
salaries and fees. on An Act to amend
Section 4 of Chapter is of the Revised
Statutes relative to fees of the clerks
of the judicial courts. reported that the
same ought not to pass.
The reports were accepted and sent
down for concurrence.
Mr.. Buzzell from the committee on
judiciary. on An Act TO create the Ken
rebec Reservoir Company and define
the powers thereof (Senate Doc. No.
So, reported the same in a new draft
under same title, and that it ought to
"
pass.
On motion by Mr. Spcirs of Cumber-
land. tabled pending acceptance OF the
report of tho committee.
Passed to be Engrossed
s. los. An Act providing for jew
eler's lien.
s. 100. An Act to amend Chapter
49, S. l.. 1913. relating to a close time
on Holsters in the waters of Jonesboro
and Addison in Washington county.
:. 10. An Act to amend Chapter
L.. S. l.. 1899. relating to close time
on Holsters in Pigeon Hin Bay in the
towns of Milbridge and Steubcn.
s. Ill. An Act to amend chapter
121. S. l.. 1915. as amended by Chapter
So, $. l.. 1917, relating to a close time
on Holsters in the waters of Machias
Bay and adjacent waters, in the coun-
ty of Washington.
S. 112. An Act to amend Chapter
$50, Special Laws 1909. as amended by
Chapter "a, Special Laws 1915. relating
to a close time on Holsters in the bays
Of the towns of Gouldsboro, Eden.
Trenton, I.amoinc, Hancock, sullivan
and Sorrento.
s. is. An Act to amend Chapter
122. S. l.. 1915. relating to close time
on Holsters in The waters of JonesDofo
and Rogue Bluffs in Washington
county.
S. 115. An Act to amend Chapter
ia, Special Laws 1915. relating 10 a
close time on Holsters ~ the towns OF
Cutler. Prescott and Lubec. in WASH
ington county.
$. ia. An Act to amend Chaptef
172. s. t. 1899. and amended by Chap
ter o59 S. j.. of 1908. relating to a close
time on lobster traps In the waters OF
Pigeon hin Bay. con motion by Mr..
Sargent of Hancock. tabled Tor correc-
ton of title pending acceptance OF re-
nort IF inc committee on bills in the
SC cond reading).
House 103. An Act to amend Section
A. of Chapter c19 of the Public Laws
of 1921 relative to clerk hire in the
registry of deeds for York county.
House 1O5. An Act to legalize oaths
administered by Fred A. Torrey OF
Stonington in the county of Hancock'
House 106. An Act to amend Section
, IS of Chapter III of the Revised stat
,ics. as amended by Section ~. CHAP
tcr o19 of the Public Laws of 1921. in.
crcasing the salary of the judge OF
probate of Sagadahoc county.
House 1O2. Resolve i'm favor OIL
Thomas A. Sanders. secretary 10 com
mittcc on appropriations anu h'io hS'"
| affa irS.
| House 104. Resolve in favor or f.d-
ward Gagnc, secretary of the commit
! tee for School for Feeble Minded.
Orders Of the Day
Mr.. SPEIRS Of Cumberland: Mr.
President, I move that we reconsider
! the vote whereby we referred ,he
water power commission bill to ING
cole report committee. .r.
| The PRESIDENT: Before that mo
ton is formally put. the Char wouio
! like to inquire when that bill was re-
| fcrred to the committee?
i rho secretary informs the Chair tna'
The bill was referred last THURSDAY
and 10 now in the hands of the com
mittee. A motion to reconsider "oule
involve suspension Of the rules. The
| Chair may be in error as to the Dill II
question. - ,..sto,
! tclcphoned me that this bill went
through yesterday and was referred te
no Cole report committee.
The PRESIDENTS: The Chair VII
| ino,ire Of the Senator if the resolve
broposing an amendment to the Coh
stitution of the State of Maine autho
rising the conservation and storage o.
water within the State is the Dill re-
ferred to? ...