Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-11-15
STATE HOUSE.
Judge Burbank Reappointed for
Saco Police Court.
Other Important Nominations Made
by Gov. Hill, Yesterday.
Several Corporations Report Increase
in Their Capital Stock.

Yesterday Gov. Hill placed the fol-
lowing nominations on the book:
Judge Saco Municipal Court-Horace
II. Burbank. Saco
Commissioners of Pharmacy-Josepf
f. Young, Augusta.
Inspector of Workshops, Factories,
etc.-Charles f. Atwood, Biddeford.
Judge Norway Municipal Court
Herrick C. Davis, Norway
Members Library Commission-Wil-
liam Fl. Hartshorn, Lewiston: Lizzie
Jewett Butler. Mechanic Falls.
State Observation-Disclosures l.. Odlin,
Lewiston
Agent to Prevent Cruelty-William
b. Goodwin. Brunswick
Coroners-Henry w. Plummer. Au-
gusta; Elijah r. Goddard, Bethel.
Dedimus Justices-WilIiam II. Mil
Ter. Waldoboro; Frank W. Hartshorn,
Skowhegan.
Trial Justices-John f. Philbrook.
Danforth; Lyman NJ. McDougan, (E)
Boothbay; Drew T. Harthorn. Wilton:
J. y. Estes. VIM.
Notaries Public-Leslie F.. Mitchell,
- ''f'''' " iiittiiI a. tbfliltlE3Ii. IbGI-
land; Reuel w. Smith, Auburn; George
+. Tebnetts, Berwick; Il. T.. Clark,
Eden.
Justices Of the Peace and Quorum
james Archibald. Houlton: Frank u.
harrington, Augusta; Ernest G. Jud-
kins. kineo; II. +. Foster, winthrop;
Thomas j. Young, Scion; Oliver Dow
Smith, Portland; Patrick II. Dunn.
Brewer; II. G. Wilbur, Portland;
George f. Stuart. Ellsworth.
Siy Of the above appointments are
important ones. Four of the number
ore renominated for the positions now
filed by Them. Judge Burbank of the
Satn municipal court and Judge Davis
of the Norway court have each served
in their respective judicial positions
for several years. Joseph #. Young of
Augusta, as commissioner of pharmacy
and Charles Il. Atwood of Biddeford,
as inspector of mines, quarrieS, work
shops and factories, have also served
terms as such.
Mrs Lizzie JeWett Butler of Me-
chanic Falls, who is named as a men,
her Of the library commission. succeeds
Prof. G.. T. Little of Bowdoin College,
who recently resigned. Mrs. Butler is
admirably adapted to successfully per-
form the duties of the position, as she
has had long and thorough expert
ence in the conduct of libraries and is
finely equipped for the work she may
be called upon to do.
Prof l.. q. Jordan also resigned from
the commission. and Prof William
H. Hartshorn. professor of English lit
eraturc at BateS College, has been APP
pointed in his place.
AS now constituted the Maine library
commission consists of Prof. A. j. Rob
erts. Watervile; Prof. William n.
Rartshorn. Lewiston: Mrs. Kate G. Es-
tabrook. Orono: Mrs. Lizzie JeWett
Butler. Mechanic Falls, and Hon. l.. ID.
Carver. State librarian, ex-oilicio sec
rotary of the board.
Councillor Charles II. Prescott of
RiddcforJ. was at the Stale Capitol.
yesterday. SO also was Hon. Horace
II. Burbank of Saco.
The ]. II. Sears co. has increased its
capital stock from 10000 TO 100000, in
accordance with the vote of the com
pany passed Nov. 10 y
At n recent meeting of the Stockhoid-
ers of the American Bauxite Co. 1t was
voted to increase the capital stock from
500. 900 10 $1.5a0.G00; to cnange the par
value Of the shares from 800 To $2o.
and to make the entire capitali2at ton
all common stock, anrulling the pro-
visions for preferred stock, as none has
been issued.
Tile .lpital stock of the New YORK
Coal Co. has been increased from $40, :
zoe to s. 600 eco.
The number of directors of the Mine
Securities Corporation has been in
creased from five to seven.
A certificate Of the increase of direc-
tors from three to five and change OF
The par value If shares from 500 each
to ST each of the Ticonderoga Mining
ana Milling Co has been filed ut the
Secretary Of states Office.
The name Of the j. A. r. Wyman a
Sons 60 has b"cn changed 10 the II. u.
cotton 90. ana the capital stock has
been increased from $4,000 to SlO.WO.
The following companies have filed
articles Of incorporation at the ONCE
of the Secretary of state:
The Greenville Manufacturing ana
Veneer CO. organized at Dover for the
purpose Of manufacturing veneer, lunl-
her and wood novelties with $aoyeo
capital stock of which $4,000 is paid IN
The officers, are: President. and trea-
s.urar Victor w. Macfarlare of Green
Vile. Certificate approved, Nov. IL,
1909.
Eastern Crushed Stone Co. organized
at Augusta for the purpose OF quarry
ing and dealing in granite. stone rock
gravel. sand and other products OF the
earth with $51.00J capital stock on
which nothing is paid in The o1iicers
are: President. Lewis a. Burleigh OF
Augusta. treasurer, j. Berry OF Angus
:, Certificate approved, Nov. Il, l5o-.