Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-03-21

Is. d. 1922 reported that the same
ought to pass.
Mr.. Hussey from the committee on
Judiciary on An Act relating to the
appointment Of election clerks at poll
ing places Is. d. 134) reported that
the same ought to pass.
The reports were accepted, the bills
given their first reading, and Monday,
March %. assigned as the time for
second reading.
Mr.. Hinckley from the committee of
judiciary, on An Act to enlarge the
powers Of the State Highway Police
and to authorize the Governor and
Council to appoint said police and di-
rect them in the performance Of their
duties Is. d. $50 reported the same In
a new draft, under the same title Is.
Z. 566) and that it ought to pass.
Mr.. Crafts. from the Committee
on Interior Waters, on An Act to
amend Chapter $50 of the Private and
Special laws of 1907, entitled An Act
to incorporate the Cupsuptic Stream
Improvement Company Is. D. 76)
reported the same in new draft,
under the same title Is. Z. $3.50 and
that it ought to pass.
Inc reports were dCCepleu dliu
the bills tabled for printing under
the joint rules.
Mr.. Maher, from the Committee on
Judiciary, on An Act to prevent
travelling peddlers, dealers. statesmen
and solicitors of orders for punch
boards, seal cards, slot gambling
machines or other implements, ap-
paratus' or materials of any form Of
gambling Is. D. 1859 reported that
the same ought to pass.
The report was accepted, the bill
was given it's first reading, and
Monday. March %, was assigned as
the time for second reading.
Mr.. Bond, from the Committee on
State Prisons, on Resolve in favor of
the Maine State Prison for main
tenance and current expenses Is. p.
11o reported the same i'll 4 new
draft, under the same title Is. L.
500 and that it ought to pass.
The report was accepted and the
resolve tabled for printing under
the joint rules.
Passed to be Enarossed
An Act Relating to Taking Herring
in the Sheepscot River (H d. $500.
Grabbed on motion by Mr.. Morri-
be engrossed.
Orders Of the Day
On motion by Mr.. Cram of Cum
berland, S. d. II, bill, An Act to
amend section four of chapter five of
the Revised Statutes. rela ting to
the registration of voters, together
with the report of the committee on
legal affairs, reporting Ought not to
pass" were taken from the table.
Mr.. Cram then moved that the
hill be substituted for the report of
the committee.
The motion was agreed to.
The same Senator then offered
Senate amendment A, and moved its
adoption.
The amendment was adopted.
On further motion by the same
Senator the bill was then tabled for
printing.
On motion by Mr.. Carter of
Androscoggin, that Senator intro
duced out OF order the final report
of the joint standing committee on
commerce, reporting that that COM
mittee had acted on the one matter
| l eferred to it, the so-called, standard
time bill.
The report was accepted.
On motion by Mr. Chalmers of
Penobscot, the vote was reconsidered
whereby S. d. 231. bill. An Act to
accept the provisions of the Act of
the Congress Of the United States,
approved November 23rd 1921, en-
titled IAN Act for the promotion of
the welfare of hygiene and maternity
and infancy and for other purposes
was passed to be engrossed.
On further motion by the same
Senator the bill was tabled pending
its passage to be engrossed.
On motion by Mr.. Case Of Wash
ington,
Adjourned in accordance with the
! order of adjournment. until Monday
afternoon of next week. March 23rd,
at four thirty o'clock.