Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-21

We sergeant III co. II, LIST Regiment.
N'lI e Militia. and had been aunoinI ed
or detailed as color bearer. on Semi
IL, lS.., at muster of the regiment =,
augusta, while carrying the colors he
was Frustrated by heat and has eyer
since suffered with the asthma He Il
unable to d" any manual labor has M
property and no income excent tho fev.
dollars per month which he re,aiva.
from the State
HeSeiton Of kennebec presented q re-
solve IN favor OF the town of P;tts,ou
of 1854 10 be paid from the scb,o,
fund OF 1909. on the ground that the
census enumeratOr in 1909 failed IN
make due account of "a scholars. there
by losing S66.1i TO the town.
In the House Hale of Portland cam.
forward with resolve appropria,ing
$2i.:04.33 to reimburse DeForrest keyes
Tor money paid by him for tax deeds
o, wild lands, the claim being mad.
that ihe titles We're void and worth
less. He also presented Il resolve of
S246..- to reimburse Herbert l.. Kim
bah for money paid out under like cir
clmstances.
Following are the other bills ana re-
solves presented in the House. Fri
day:
Powers of HOultOn. an act authoriz-
ing the Houlton Electric Light and
Power Company to supply electricity
for lighting. heating. manufacturing
and manufacturing purposes in the
town Of Houlton.
Garcelon Of Lewiston. an act to re-
or,
Nised Statutes relating to agricultural
societies. This section eXemptS all
agricultural so, ieties of The State from
attachment till after they have paid
all premiums. etc. provided they are
paid within three months after the
close of the fair
Cousins of i.mngtOn, resolve in
favor of the dairy interests of the
State approprialing $4,000 per year for
two years. to be expended under the
direction of the commissioner of agri-
culture.
Johnson of Waterville. resolve in
favor Of the Central Maine Fair AS
soci.ttion. aprropriating $1,000.
Stevens of Portland presented the
petition of II. +. F;trnham and Others
of Portland asking for an appropriations
of $1,000. for the purpose of placing
fish screen al the outlet of Panther
pond III the county of Cumberland.
General orders NO g. issued from the
Office of the Adjutant General make the
detail of officers for the board of OK
animation to inquire into the uualitica-
lions OF recently appointed officers. Tn"
makeup of the board departs from the
old custom of constituting the inspec-
general and the Two colonels COM
nandng as the board. Gen. Farnham
believes in varying the personnel OF tn"
board to suit the occasion and i'll the
future boards are likely to be different
ly constituted than in the past. The
order is as follows:
l. All boards of examination hereto
fore established by orders are hereby
aisSolNed.
ii. Colonel Lucus II. Kendall, First
Infantry. Colonel james Il. oNeill,
surgeon general. Major Fen Il. Th"mp-
son. second infantry. and Captain
frank +. Drake. adjutant second in
fantry. are hereby constituted IL board
to. inquire into the qualifications for
their respective positions. of persons
offices in the National Guard of the
State of Maine as follows:
Sergeant Major Ralph +. Bailey. APP
pointed ldjuta!t. with rank of captain.
First Lieutenant Gilbert NJ. Elliott.
promoted to assistant surgeon. with
rank OF Cartain.
Hospital Steward thaS. L. trIGin
appointed assistant surgeon with rank
OF first lieutenant: and amy other per
sons who may be ordered to appear be-
fore it.
III. The board will meet in the office
Of the Adjutant General. 1T Augusta on
Friday. Jan. 20. at 10 o'clock. y. NJ
~. The persons elected or appoint-
ed to offices as above are hereby noti-
fled To present themselves to the board
of examination AT the time and place
specified for the meeting of the board.
Officers elected or appointed who are
members ol the National Guard will
appear in dress uniform without side
arms. Transportation and subsistence"
will he provided but no per diem will be