Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-04-02

journal of the previous session
read and approved.
Papers from the Senate disposed
of in concurrence.
From the Senate: Report of the
Committee on Judiciary reporting
authorizing the employment OF
Stenographers by Justices of the Su-
preme Judicial and Superior Courts"
UI. =. No. AID Oh. D. No. l15)
which was read and accepted in the
House March 9th.
Comes from the Senate, the Bill
substituted for the report, Senate
Amendment "A" read and adopted
and the Bill as so amended passed
to be engrossed in non concurrence.
In the House, Senate Amendment
A lead.
The House voted to reconsider its
action whereby the report, ought
not to pass, was accepted. 1t also
voted to substitute the bill for the
report. 1t then adopted Senate
bill as amended by Senate Amend
ment A received its two several
readings, and tomorrow assigned for
its third reading.
From the Senate: Report OF the
Committee on Judiciary on Bill IAN
Act to enlarge the Powers of the
State Highway Police and to author
ize the Governor and Council to APP
point said Police and direct them in
the performance of their duties" Is.
+. No. 42) Is. D. No. 33) reporting
the same in new draft under same
ID
and that the same ought to pass.
Comes from the Senate, report
read and accepted, Senate Amend
Ipent "A' read and adopted and the
Bill as SO amended passed to be en-
crossed.
In the House: Report read and
accepted, Senate Amendment A read
and adopted in concurrence.
On motion by Mr.. Littlefield of
Kennebunk, tabled pending first
reading.
From the Senate: Report of the
Committee on Banks and Banking
reporting Ought to pass" on Bill
AN Act to amend section Z of chap
ter 81 of the Revised Statutes re-
| lating to purposes for which cor
porations may be organized" Is. p.
No. 394) Is. D. No. 142).
Comes from the Senate, report
| read and accepted, Senate Amend
ment "A' read and adopted and the
ELL as so amended passed to be en-
crossed.
In the House, on motion by Mr..
Wing of Auburn, tabled pending ac-
ceptance of the report in concur
renee.
From the Senate: Report "a" Of
the Committee on Judiciary on Bill
An Act to Amend Section l of
Chapter rs of the Special and
Private Laws of 1917. it being an
Act to Regulate the Sale of Milk or
Cream in Bottles or Jars. within the
Town of Bar Harbor. Hancock
County (S. L. No. 172) Is. Doc. No.
6S) reporting that the same ought
to pass.
Report was signed by the follow
ing members:
Messrs. MAHER Of Kennebec
of the Senate
HALE of Portland
HOLMES of Lewiston
WING of Auburn
CAKES of Portland
of the House
Report e. of same Committee re-
porting Ought not to pass Oh same
Dill.
Report was signed by the follow
ing members:
Messrs. HINCKLEY of Cumberland
of the Senate
IIUSSEY of Aroostook
NICHOLS of Portland
HAMILTON of Caribou
MARTIN of Augusta
of the House
Comes from the Senate Report 3,
! ought not to pass, read and accept
ed.
In the House. on motion by Mr..
Hamilton of Caribou. that body
voted to concur with the Senate in
the acceptance of Report L, ought
not to pass.
Reports of Committees
Mr.. Beckett from the Committee
on Legal Affairs reported Ought
not to pass on Resolve authorizing
the treasurer and county commits
SiOners of York County to procure
a loan Gil. L. No. 722) Oh. Doc. No.
800.
Mr.. Wheeler from the Committee
on Taxation reported same on bill
An Act relating 10 the taxation of
savings deposits in national banks
Mr.. Hammond from same Commit
tee reported same on bill An Act re-
puirinS an excise tax to be paid on
all cigarettes sold in this state Oh.
l.. No. lli6) or. Doc. No. S63).
Mr.. Drake from the Committee on
Ways and Bridges reported same on
Resolve in favor OF Wallagrass
Plantation IN. p. No. S16).
Mr.. Drake from same Committee
reported same on Resolve making an
Appropriation to aid in constructing
and maintaining a highway in the
town of York. Oh. T. No. SOD.
Mr. Holman from the Committee
on Library on Resolve in favor of
the purchase of the history and
maps of the people and the town of
New Sweden Oh. Z. No. 623) report
ed that same be referred to the next
Legislature.
Ar. Holman from same Committee
reported same on bill An Act to
create and to define the powers and
duties Of slate Commission ana to
represent the State in arranging and
carrying out a program for the cele-
bration of the bicentennial of the
birth of George Washington Oh. +.
No. 9fD Oh. Doc. No. 243)
Mr.. Drake from the Committee on
Ways and Bridges on Resolve in
favor of International Bridge. Van
Euren, Maine. st. Leonards. n. b.,
combined immigration and customs
office. OH. +. No 500 reporting that
same be referred to the Committee
on Appropriations and Financial
Affairs.
Reports read and accepted and
sent VI for concurrence.
Mr.. Wing from the Committee on