Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-03-31


on Labor reporting Ought not to
pass on Resolve ratifying proposed
amendment to tho Constitution of
the United States; granting Congress
the power to limit, regulate, and pro-
hibit the Labor of persons under IS
years of age and declaring that the
power of the several states is unim-
paired thereby except that the oper-
alton of State laws shall be suspend
ed to the extent necessary to give
effect to legislation enacted by the
Congress.
Report was signed by the follow
Ing members:
ROBERTS of York
of the Senate
HARTMAN of Readfield
GILCHRIST of Thomaston
CUMMINGS of Portland
VAIL of Hodgdon
of the House
Minority Report of same Commit
tee reporting Ought to pass" on
same Resolve.
Report was signed by the follow
ing members:
Messrs. SMITH of Somerset
of the Senate.
WYNN Of Lisbon
pANITT of Millinockct
STITHAM of Pittsileld
of the House.
Comes from the Senate Majority
Report read and accepted.
In the House:
Mr.. WYNN of Lisbon: Mr. Speak
or. | move that we accept the min
ority report. ought to pass.
\ viva Nocc vote being taken, the
motion to accept the minority report
failed of passage.
Mr.. BRAGDON of Perham: Mr.
Speaker. l move the acceptance of
the majority report.
The SPEAKER: The House hears
the motion. Is it your pleasure of
be accepted ?
Mr.. HOLMES of Lewiston: Mr.
Speaker, as the matter is very i'm
portant, I move that it lie on the
table and be assigned for Wednes-
day morning.
Calls of NO" from various parts
of the House -
A viva voce vote on the motion to
table being taken, the motion was
lost.
The SPEAKER: The motion now
is that OF the gentleman from Per-
ham, Mr.. Bragdon, that the majority
report, ought not to pass, be accept
ed
a viva voce vote being taken, the
motion to accept the majority re-
port in concurrence prevailed.
The following resolve was receiv-
ed, and upon recommendation of
the committee on reference of bills
was referred to the following COM
mittee:
Appropriations and Financial AZ
fairs
BY Mr.. Deering of Saco: Resolve
in favor of Edwin II. Simons, Docu-
ment Clerk of the House of Repre-
sentatiVes, for extra services in pre-
pairing the weekly cumulative index
to Senate and House Documents.
(H. L. 12J1)
On motion by MI. Stitham of
Pittsfield, it was
Ordered, that the House Commit
tee on Engrossed Bills be authorized
to employ such additional help and
pay for such overtime work in the
engrossing department as may be
necessary in order that there may be
no delay in presenting the engrossed
bills to the House.
Mr.. HOLMES OF Lewiston: Mr..
Speaker, referring back to the Child
Labor amendment matter l wish to
give notice under the rules, that to-
morrow morning | will move to re-
consider. Therefore, l ask that the
papers be held by the Clerk.
The SPEAKER: The House hears
the notice.
Reports Of Committees
Mrs. Allen from the Committee on
Education reported Ought not to
pass" on bill An Act providing for
the use of the English Language in
this State. Oh. Z. No. $40 Oh. Doc.
No. 1921
Mr.. Eustis from same Committee
reported same on bill An Act relat-
ing, to the Formation of Unions for
the employment OF superintendent
of Schools. Gil. i. No. 692) Oh.
Doc. No. 16D
Mr.. Dudley from same Committee
reported same on bill An Act relat-
ing to the University of Maine. Gil.
T.. No. 1929 Oh. d. No. $500
Mr.. Pierce from same Committee
reported same on bill An Act relat-
ing to the Superintendent of Schools
the union of towns. I'll. l..
No. 10S2) Gil. Dec. No. $3.50
Mr.. Dudley from same Committee
reported same on Resolve in favor of
Limerick Academy for general main
tenance. Oh. L. No. 1880
Mr.. Hall from same Committee re-
Ported same on Resolve in favor Of
Lee Academy for liquidation of Ger
tain Indebtedness. (H. z. No. 2S9)
Mr.. Seidel from the Committee on
Legal Affairs reported same on bill,
An Act relating to an Act to encour-
age and provide for system of uni
fern accounting In cities, towns and
village corporations Oh. L. No.
ll3D (H. Doc. $500
Mr.. Bartlett from same Committee
reported same on bill An Act relat-
ing to the detention of operators of
motor vehicles while under the in
fiuence of intoxicating liquors. Oh. L.
No. 1889 Oh. Doc. No. 35l)
Mr.. Atwood from same Committee
reported same on bill An Act relat-
ing to actions against bankrupts. Oh.
2. No. 1106) Oh. Doc. No. 1917
Mr.. Thompson from same Commit
tee reported same on bill An Act to
amend Section IA of Chapter SO of
the Revised Statutes. relating to
and moving pictures.
QI. L. No. 1859 I'll. Dos. No. 1922
MI. DwiDal from same Committee