Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-02-26

On motion by Mr.. White of Bow
doinham the resolve was retained.
The Chair presents an act to pro-
vide new charter for the city OF
Lewiston, abolishipG political party
designation therein and providing
for a referendum therein to the elec-
tors of Lewiston. tabled by Mr..
Gaene of Lewiston, pending refer
ence.
on motion by Mr.. Gagne of Lewis
ton. the bin was retabled and spe-
cially assigned for tomorrow morn
ing.
The Chair presents resolve In
favor of scientific investigation In
agriculture in Aroostook county.
House Document No. 23. tabled by
Mr.. White of Bowdoinham, February
IS, pending final passage.
On motion by Mr.. White OF Bow
doinham, the bin was retabled.
The Chair presents report of the
committee on Agriculture on resolve
making an appropriation for the
study and control of the blueberry
fly, s. F. No. %, tabled by Mr. White
of Bowdoinham. February ~. pend
ing acceptance of the report of the
committee. which was report was
ought to pass.
The SPEAKER: This is resolve
carrying an appropriation for the
study and control of the fruit or
blueberry fly in Maine. Is the House
ready for the question?
on motion by Mr.. Mcdonald Of
AI1rbiac
ed, and the bill had its first reading
and tomorrow assigned for its Sec
ond reading.
The Chair presents an act TO dl-
vide the town Of Jonesport and in
corporate the town of Beals, tabled
by Mr.. Mansfield of Jonesport, Feb
ruary 90, pending reference to
committee.
On motion by Mr.. Mansfield Of
Jonesport the bill was referred 10
TIE committee on Towns.
The SPEAKER: The Chair pre-
sents report of the committee on Ju
dietary on bill, an act relating to
motor vehicles GI. u. No. 4O, the
pending question being the accept
ance of the report of the committee,
This is an act relative to registra-
ton Of motor vehicles by dealers APP
parently. Is 1t the pleasure of the
House that this report be accepted?
Thereupon the report was accepted.
THE SPEAKER The Chair pre-
Sents report of the committee Oh
Salaries and Fees on bill to an act
to increase the salaries of County
Commissioners for Cumberland
County Is. ID. No. 46), tabled by Mr..
Hale of Portland, February 20. pend
ing acceptance of the report, which
was report was ouught to pass
On motion by Mr.. Hale of Port
land. the report was re-tabled and
specially assigned for Tuesday next.
The SPEAKER: The Chair pre-
sents House amendment A to bill,
an act relating to fees for the reg
istration of motor vehicles Is. ID.
No. SO, the pending question being
the adoption of the amendment.
Mr.. L1TTLEFIELD of Kennebunk:
Mr. Speaker. | move the adoption Of
House amendment A..
The SPEAKER: The Chair will
read.
House Amendment A. to Senate
Document No. SO, an act to amend
paragraph A of Section Al Of Chap
ter 21l of the Public Laws of 1891,
relative to fees for registration of
vehicles.
Said act is hereby amended by
adding after the word Registered
in line four. Section AZ. Paragraph A,
the words "or licensed.
Ihereupon the amendment was
adopted and tomorrow assigned for
the third reading Of the bill as
amended.
The Chair presents resolve in ia
vor of Maine Agricultural Experi-
1nent station for purchase of land for
i1lShmoor Farm H. ID. 189) tabled
py Mr. Deerlng of Saco, February "a,
pending second reading.
On motion by Mr.. Leland of San
servllle. the resolve had it's second
reading and was passed to be en-
crossed.
The SPEAKER: Proceeding under
orders OF the day there were several
matters tabled this morning. and II
is now in order to take them from
the table.
Mr.. WING of Auburn: wish to
enc iioiii the table the bill relating
" excise tax on corporations, the
pending question being reference to
committee, and move that it be re-
lerred TO the committee on Taxa
ton.
Mr.: PIPER of Jackman: 1 move
that it lie on the table again
MIR. WING: l do not weld to tho
gentleman from Jackman. Mr.. Piper.
Ihe SPEAKER: The motion of the
seh.leinan sen from Jackman (Mr. Piper)
IN tt'nee precedence over the motion of
the gentleman from Auburn M
Wing). >-"''
MIR. WING: now ask the indul-
gence OF the House to take this from
the table. 80
Ihereupon the bill was taken from
the table and referred to the comn,it-
tee on Taxation.
On motion by Mr.. Comins of Ed |
dington
Adjourned until ton o,clool, +o,,ou