Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-02-20
THE 82nd Maine LEGISLATURE
Sten0graphic Report of Proceedings
in the House and Senate

ton by the committee on reference
of bills, were referred to the follow
ing committees:
Indian Affairs
BY Mr.. Miner of Washington, An
Act to amend Chapter rs of the
Public Laws of 1921 to regulate
certain internal affairs of the Passa-
maquoddy Tribe of Indians. Is. p.
290).
$500 copies ordered printed)
Inland Fisheries and Game
BY Mr.. Crafts of Piscataquis, An
Act relative to hunting and fishing.
Is. P. 291).
On motion by Mr.. Crafts of
Piscataquis, the vote was reconsider
ed whereby this bill was referred to
the committee on inland fisheries
and game, and on further motion by
the same Senator. the bill was tabl-
ed.
judiciary
Ey- Mr.. Hinckley Of Cumberland.
An Act providing for an additional
Justice OF the Superior Court for the
County of Cumberland. (S. L. 1922.
$500 copies ordered printed)
Labor
BY Mr.. Foster Of Kennebec.
Resolution passed by kennebee;
Pomona Grange protesting against
adoption of Goth amendment to the
Constitution of the United States
known as The Child Labor Law"
Is. Z. 293).
On motion by Mr.. Hinckley of
Cumberland, the vote was recon-
sidered whereby this bill was refer
red to the committee on labor, and
on further motion by the same Sem
ator, 1t was tabled.
Legal Affairs
BY Mr.. Buzzell of Oxford, An Act
to amend Section Is of Chapter 11S
of the Revised Statutes as amended
by Chapter '86 of the Public Laws of
1917, relating to fees payable to
Registers OF Deeds 6. p. 294.
Public Utilities
BY Mr.. Cram of Cumberland, An
Act to amend Section 81 of Chapter
amended by Chapter 12S of the Pub
lie Laws of 1919, relating to the ap-
proval of stocks, bonds and notes.
Is. P. 295).
$500 copies ordered printed).
Sea and Shore Fisheries
By Mr.. Case of Washington. Re-
| monstrance Of Ernest Wallace and
20 others of Lubec against the pas
sage of the so-oalled Lamson Bill re-
garding the measurement Of Holsters.
IS. p. 1861.
| Mr.. Walker of Knox presented,
Remonstrance of W. Darling and g.
others of Harpswell against the
same, Is. p. 297), and remonstrance
| OF p. w. Fillmore and SO others of
New Harbor against the same. IS.
p. 29S);
Mr., Clarke Of Hancock presented
Remonstrance Of D. T. Thurlow and
AZ others Of Stonington against the
same Is. p. 299);
Mr.. Walker Of Knox presented
Remonstrance of II. L. Elwell and 80
others Of ST. George against the
same Is. p. 30O
Mr.. Clarke of Hancock presented
| Remonstrance0f E. @. Thompson
and SO others Of Loud Island against
| the same Is. T. BOD.
Ways and Bridges
BY Mr.. Walker of Knox, Re
| others of New Harbor against any
| increase in the gasoline tax without
exemption to fishermen. IS. p. 1922
Mr.. Phillips of Hancock presented
Remonstrance of w. L. Ervine and
13 others of Bristol against the same
| IS. p. 303); Remonstrance Of T. N
| Bracket and Al others of New
| Harbor against the same IS. P. 3O4).
| Orders
On motion by Mr.. Cram of Cum
+, berland, it was
Ordered, that 5000 copies of the
| Governors Message on the State
! Contingent Fund be ordered printed
| Subsequently, on motion by Mr.
| Cram, the Senate reconsidered its
vote whereby the order for the print
/, ing Of the Governors Message was
| passed. and by unanimous consent
| the order was withdrawn, and on fur
! ther motion by Mr.. Cram it was
Ordered, the House cOncurring. that
5000 copies of the Governors Mes
sage on the State Contingent Fund be
ordered printed.
| Mr.. MAHER OF Kennebec: Mr.
| President, l wish to introduce a joint
resolution, If in order at this time
and II not in order, under suspension
/ of the rules.
Under suspension OF the rules
Senator Maher introduced and read
the following joint resolution:
Whereas the wise division of gov
ernmental powers between the three
coordinate branches, executive, leg
islative and judicial. has ever proved
in this State the exact expression OF
the genius Of the people of the State
of Maine, with whom rests the ulti-
mate sovereignty, and
| Whereas, there has ever existed the
mutual confidence, trust and respect
Of said governmental agencies for the
rights. responsibilities and functions
| of each, and
Whereas, due to his somewhat
overtaxed physical condition, the
great Chief Of the judicial branch OF
the government has deemed it dis
Greet to resign from his high trust,
| Be 1t Resolved, that it is the sense
/ of the Sand Legislature OF Maine
that there shall be spread upon its
records vote expressive of it's ap-
probation Of his splendid chara cter
great gifts Ct mind and purpose, high
ideals, inspiring integrity and fine
service.
| And be it Resolved, that the Legis-
lative branch of the government of
| the State of Maine does hereby ex-
press and record its esteem, regard
love and loyalty for the Honorable
Leslie C.Cornish. Chief Justice of the
| Supreme Judicial Court Of Maine, and
wishes him long years of health and
happiness to come.
! Mf. MAHER: Mr.. President, move