Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-04-03

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The PRESIDENT: Are there any
| other matters on the calendar that
can be taken off and acted upon at
this time? The Chair would suggest
that these matters be taken in the
order in which they stand upon the
! calendar.
| On motion by Mr.. Chase Of Wash
! ington, S. D. 1913, Senate reports from
| the committee on towns, majority re-
porting ought to pass" and minority
reporting fought not to pass" on bill,
An Act to divide the town of Jones'
port and incorporate the town OF
Beals, was taken from the table.
| (IIere debate ensued with remarks
by Senator'S Case, BuZzell, Maher,
Carter Barwise, Wadsworth and
| Hinckley)
The roll icing called the following
voted yes: Senators Bond, Case,
Clark, Holley. Hussey, Lane, Maher'
Powers and Wadsworth those voting
no We're Senators Allen, Barwise,
Buzzell, Carlton. Garter, Chalmers
Crafts, Cram, Foster, Hinckley,
| Phillips, Roberts, Smith, Speirs and
| Walker: absent, Senators Anthoine
and Wilson.
The PRESIDENTS: Nine having
voted yes and nineteen having voted
no, the motion is lost.
| Mr.. Buzzell then moved the &C
ceptance of the majority report
The motion was agreed to.
On further motions by the same
! Senator the rules were suspended
and the bill received its first read
! ing.
On further motions by the same
| Senator the rules We're SUSPENDED
| and the bill received is second read
ing and was passed to be enGrossed.
On motion by Mr.. Smith Of Som
| erset, S. D. 102, An Act relating to
| establishing the municipal court OF
! the town OF SEowhegan, was taken
| from the table, and on further mo-
| +ior nv the same Senator the Din
was substituted for the report,
Mr.. SMITH: Mr.. President, [ now
offer Senate Amendment n and
/ move to have it tabled pending
| printing.
The motion S agreed to.
Mr.. WADSWORTH of Kennebec:
| Mr.. President | move we take from
! the table s. u. 27G, Resolve in favor
of the Western Maine Sanitorium
/ Tor aUdltlOnal ldtlliiItS, liFltu penn
! ing passage to be engrOSsed.
The motion was agreed to, and on
further motion by the same Sena-
tor, the resolve was passed to be
engrossed.
On motion by Mr.. Hincllley of
Cumberland, II. D. 4Sl, An Act to
regulate the manufacture and sale
of soft drinks, syrups and non-al-
coholic beverages, was taken from
the table, and on further motion by
the same Senator was passed to be
engroSSed.
On motion by Mr. Hincklcy OF
Cumberland, S. D. 81, Senate report
from the committee on taxation
fought not to lass" on resolve rela-
tive to the necessity or ACCESSIBILITY
of changing the existing method Of
taxing railroads and railroad cor
porations operating in the State of
Maine, was taken from the table,
and the Senator then yielded to the
Senator from kennebec, Senator
Wadsworth.
Mr.. WADSWORTH: Mr.. Presi-
dent. not having given this matter
consideration, l move it be tabled
again.
The motion was agreed to.
On motion by Mr.. Hincklcy of
Cumberland. IL. d. 1872. House re-
port from the committee on educa- =
| ton Ought not to pass on an act
providing for the use of the English
language in this State, was taken
from the table, and the Senator then
yielded to the Senator from Cum
berland. Senator Cram.
Mr.. CRAM: Mr.. President / move
that the bill II. y. 122 be substitu-
ted for the report, and l will state
my reasons for so doing. This is a
House bill. The report came into
| the House during the absence of the
! Representative who introduced the
| bill and it got by without having any
consideration whatever. ] am maxi
, ing this motion to get it back to
| the House for consideration by that
| body.
! The motion was agreed to and the
| bill was substituted for the report.
On motion by Mr.. Speirs of Cum
| berland, S. d. 157, Resolve in favor
| of the Maine School for Feeblemind-
| ed for maintenance for the fiscal
| years 1926 and 1927, was taken from
! the table, and on further motion by
| the same Senator was indefinitely
/ postponed.
On motion by Mr.. Roberts of York,
| H. d. "A, An Act relating to fees for
! the registration of vehicles used for
/ the transportation of school. children,
) was taken from the table, and on
! further motion by the same Sena-
/ fl,. 70 no of H
On motion by Mr.. Smith of Somer-
set. s. D. 203, An Act relating to
| Soldiers and Sailors Bonus, was
! taken from the table. and on furth
er motion by the same Senator
passed to be enacted.
On motion by Mr.. Speirs of Cum
| berland. II. D. $50, House report
| ought to pass on an Act to regu-
| late the sale Of oleomargarine or any
other substitute for butter, was TAX
en- from the table and the Senator
| then yielded to the Senator from
| York, Senator Lord.
On motion by Mr.. Lord. the re
port of the committee was accepted
| and the bill was given its first read
! ing reading.
| On TURNER motions by the same
Senator, under suspension of the
rules, the bill was given its second
! reading and passed to be engrossed.
On motion by Mr.. Foster of Ken
! nebec, S. ID. 81, Senate report from
| the committee on judiciary Ought
not to pass" on an act relating to
motor vehicles, was taken from the
! table.
Mr.. FOSTER: Mr.. President, I
! In yp loOf<ed I'M tbiS mo or o,,1 9,,!