Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-11-19
STATE HOUSE.
Nominations for Minor Posi-
t'ons Made by Governor Hill.
commissioner Ring Thinks Game
Record Will Exceed 1900.
6't Few Changes in Fish and Game Laws are
in Contemplation.

nominations for State officers vester.
day: 'e''e'
Disclosure Commissioner -U n
Brazzell. Milbridge.
T. state observation-disclosures +. Allen
/, Bangor.
Inspector uf Fish Melville J. Pow
ers, Boothbay Harbon
inland Fish ana Game Warden
FRANK ]. Durgin. The Forks PI
'oroners-E. NJ. Henderson. Halo
We'll; Frank T.. sherman. Eden.
TO administer oaths. acknowl,dpe
deeds and sulemnize marriaces-C'arrie
N. Bradford. Union: f. l.. Shorev.
Rr'dgtun.
trial JusticeS-Fred W. Brown. Jr..
Brooks: Grin A. Priest. Skowhecan: 4.
f. Whitman, tSouth) Paris: Roscoe II
Thompson Jay: Llcw,llyn A. Wads-
worth. Hiram
Nntaries Puhlic-J. NJ. Odiorne Rich
m"E6; F. W. Guptill. Saco: Herbert 4
Tarr Eiddeford: Warren +. Pope,
East hachias; Harry I. Johnson,
Portland; Rufus Mckinney. Jr.. Arrow
sic WoolwrhD: Benedict +. Mah.r.
Augusta: Frederick w. Hinck!ey. Ca
l"is.
Justices Of the Peace and Quorum
Garfield y. belong. smyrna tMills):
H"nedlct +. Maher. Augusta. F. w
Barton. Windsor tWest Windsor: A.
9. Andrews, Augusta: William f.
ihasdon. Franklin: William l.. Serb
n"r Springfield; j. l.. bradford
Union: Calvin r.. Woodside. Portland.
John w. Anderson. Portland: George
". Young. Blaine: Josiah {. Donham
Hebron; Fletcher /. Bean. Mason
West Bethel Enoch Dowell. Saco.
The magnitude of the game rtcold
for this year, said Commissioner
Ring. yesterday, far exceeds the Most
sanguine expectations. In one day,
last week. there passed through Ban
gor Isl deer and two moose. This was
a big record. Resides this complement
ri game the shipments through New
port. by boat from PASSPORT and by
rail out of the kennebec and RanS-
ley territories. To say norhing of those
killed and eaten in III. camps. must
swell the number taken in the woods
Of Maine to at least 500 for that day.
have the belief that this years rec
'lt VII liz SitdA'9t w. fli'" u
The year 1894 was a big year. but | am
convinced that 1901 will exceed it.
Although | have not had many
conferences with commissioners earle
ton and Stanley upon game and fish
matters as Yet. | do not believe the
commissioners will recommend TO the
LEGISLATURE next year many changes
in the laws relating to The prestrva-
ii1n ana pagation Of fish ana game.
II any changes are recommended they
will be based upon the score Of neces-
sity. as found by careful and system
atic investigation of the workings 81
the laws a. they now are.
The question Of imposing q licens"
Zee upon all who hunt and fish IN the
woods and in the waters 81 IN" stat"
IL Icing more OF less considered. nut
1T the present time no definit" con-
,lnSion as Ia the wisdom OF su'h Il
measure. has vet been arrived at. liner"
~. many good reasons why Such :"
change in the law should b. made
,h.r. ar, also objections raised 10 the
in,oosition Of such q tax. Their" whole
matter will not finally he decided uht'i
next wear. Just prior t. tn" meeting 81
,h, LEGISLATURE: that is. $" lar as III"
commissioners are concerned. lneh'
| a.. course. the Legislature will take the
subicct in hand and finally decih" VIVA
| To- do.