Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-02-27
HOUSE

at 10 o'clock.
HOUSE
Thursday, February &c. 1925.
The House met according to ad-
journment and was called 10 ordef
by the speaker.
Prayer by the Rev. Mr.. Weber oil
Journal of the previous session
read and approved.
The SPEAKER: Mr.. Frank Soco-
by, Representative of the Passama-
uuoddy Tribe Of Indians Is present.
The messenger will escort him to his
seat as the House welcomes hims as
the Representative OF his Tribe.
(Applause, the members rising)
From the Senate: Bill, an act re-
lating to the adjustment of rate OF
interest on farm loans granted by
the State. Is. 2. No. $500 Is. d.
No 1900.
In the Senate referred to the COM
mittee on Agriculture.
In the House. on motion OF Mr..
Eustis Of Strong. tabled pending REL
erence in concurrence.
Papers from the Senate disposed
of in concurrence.
From the Senate: Bill, an act re-
lating to the supervision, regulation
and conduct of the transportation or
persons over the public highways OF
the State OF Maine by automobiles,
jitney busses and auto stages by the
Public Utilities Commission, and to
provide for the furnishing of secur-
ity for civil liability on account OF
personal injuries and property dam
age caused by same.
In the Senate. referred to the COM
mittee on Public Utilities.
In the House, on motion by Mr..
Drake of Bath, tabled pending ref
erence in concurrence
From the Senate: Communication
transmitting copy of resolution 10
Congress entitled Joint Resolution
proposing an amendment to the Con-
stitution of the United States re-
lating to Child Labor which was re-
ferred to the Committee on Legal
Affairs in nom concurrence in the
House February 10Th.
Comes from the Senate that body
insisting on its former action where
by the same was referred to the
Committee on Labor, and asking for
a Committee OF Conference with the
following members appointed on the
part of the Senate: Messrs. Smith
Of Somerset, Bond of Lincoln, Wads-
worth of Kennebec
In the House, on motion by Mr..
Hale of Portland. that body voted to
adhere and join in the committee of
conference, and the Chair appointed
as conferees on the part Of the
House, Messrs Hale of Portland.
Sturgis of Auburn and Dudley of
Woodstock.
From the Senate: Resolve ratify-
ing proposed amendment to the Con-
stitution of the United States. grant
ing Congress the power to limit. reg
ulate. and prohibit the labor of per-
sons under is years of age and de-
claring that the power of the several
states is unimpaired thereby except
that the operation of State laws shall
be suspended to the extent necessary
to give effect to legislation enacted
by the Congress Is. Z. No. 12D
which was referred to the Committee
on Legal Affairs in non-concur-
renee with the House February 18th.
Comes from the Senate that body
insisting on it's former action where
by the same was referred to the COM
mittee on Labor. and asking for
Committee of Conference, and the
following members We're appointed
on the part Of the Senate: Messrs.
Smith of Somerset. Bond of Lincoln,
Wadsworth of Kennebec.
In the House, OH motion by Mr..
Hale of Portland that body voted to
adhere and join in the committee of
conference. and the Chair appointed
as conferees on the part of the
House, MessrS. Hale of Portland.
Sturgis Of Auburn and Dudley of
Woodstock.
From the Senate: Resolve rejecting
proposed amendment to the Consti-
tuition Of the United States granting
to Congress power to limit, regulate
and prohibit the labor Of persons un>
der is years of age; Is. p. No. 1851
which was referred to the Commit
tee on Legal Affairs in the House
February 10Th in n-concurrence.
Comes from the Senate that BODY
insisting on its former action where
by the same was referred to the
Committee on Labor, and asking for
a Committee of Conference, and the
following members were appointed
on the part Of the Senate: Messrs.
Wadsworth Of kennebec, Smith of
Somerset, Bond Of Lincoln.
In the House. on motion by Mr..
Hale of Portland, that body voted to
adhere and join in the committee of
conference. and the Chair appointed
as conferees on the part of the
House. Messrs. Hale of Portland,
Sturgis of Auburn and Dudley of
Woodstock.
The following bills and remon.
strances were received and, upon rec
concentration of the committee on
reference of bills were referred to the
following committees:
Inland Fisheries and Game
BY MFR. Audibert OF Fl. Kent: Re-
monstrance of VIM. B. Pinkham of
Fort Kent and nine others against
any new legislation changing the pres
ent limit of two deer to one deer Oh.
p. No. 917).
judiciary
By Mr.. Metcalf of Farmington: Re-
of A. z. Morse and so
others in opposition to repeal in any
manner of our present Direct Primary
Law (H. p. No. 91S).
BY Mr.. johnson Of Brownville: Re-