Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-10-30
STATE HOUSE.
Total Expenses Of En-
torCement to Oct. 1st.
Office Of Commissioner Of Sea
and Shore Fisheries.
Farmers Institutes Announced by Dept. Of
Agriculture for Week Of Nov. u.
STATE HOUSE CALENDAR,
Next Meeting of Governor and Council
Thursday, Nov. IS, at 10 A. M.

Announcement was made Monday
that the total expenses of the Sturcis
enforcement liquor law created by the
last Legislature is S31 10000 up to the
first of the present month.
THIS amount includes the salaries and
expenses of the three commissioners
the Hon. Waldo Pcttcngill Of Rumford
Falls, the Hon. Norman l.. Bassett of
Augusta and Alfred II. Lang of Show
hogan, the salary of the clerk Of the
commission. the salaries and expenses
of the deputy enforcement commission
cfS and rent for storing seized LIQUOR
DeductinS the sum of S3.97124, the
amount received in fines and fees. from
the total, S31 ,309.0i, leaves a balance of
$21 ,3331 So
The appropriation for the enforce
ment commission is $500 per annum
and as this approximation has been ex-
haustcd, the payment of the bills is
taken from any moneys in the State
treasury not otherwise appropriated.
The three commissioners We're APP
pointed by Governor Cobb April )
1895, and the first deputy enforcement
commissioner was selected on June l.
Of that year. The deputies have thus
far confined their operations to An
droScoggin, Kennebec, Knox, SaGada-
hoe, Franklin and oxford counties.
There are now % deputy enforcement
commissioners on the staff as follows:
Alnoh :. Bisbee of South Portland,
Maxine Beaulieau of Lewiston, Heber
IT. Allen of Jay. A. II. Newbcrt of
Eockland, Roy L. French of Bath
William ]. Caddy of Saint George
Charles f. Dunbar Of Madison. Will
liam J. Conway of Bath, William r
Clifford of Skowhegan, Ferdinand f
Stevens Of Lewiston Walter j. Fernald
of Rockland. Austin E. Howard of Au-
burn. Fred Lucas of Saint Adams
Frank l.. Page Of Augusta, Benjamin
o. Pare of Lewiston. Ebcn a. Poor OF
Runford Falls. Obcd F. 'Stackpolc OF
Riddcford james f. Tebbctts Of Bel
grade. benjamin F. TOwnc of Water
VILE George +. Aver of Athens, James
r. Tucker Of South Paris, Charles f.
Narney of Mercer and George w. Tay-
| Tor of Rumford Falls.
| A matter in which considerable in
| tcrest is centcrcd and which will prob
| ablN come D'10lt tHt SI.NS - Ootsif
ell at it's January meeting. is that ol
| tie appointing mt If u commissioner 81
sea ami shore fisheries. to succeed Hon
| \. r. Nickcrsnn of Boothbay Harb"r
| the present incumbent Of the Office
| whose term of office will expire Feb. >
| 1907. after having served three terms
having been appointed in 1899. Mr.
| Nickcrscn is a candidate for reap
pointment, and another candidate l:
1 lanes Donohue of ROckland. chairman
/ of thu, board Of registration Of thai
\ city, and Mr.. Donohue's announce
/ rcnt of his candidacy is accompanied
/ bv A liberal endorsement. But that Is
| not MI. as there is third candidate il
Il the field in the person of Bon
Il Small Of South Portland. whose name
Il comes with good endorsements ant
who is putting up a lively contest
Il Which Of tho three gentlemen Will re-
coive the appointment remains to b'
Il seen Int all three are working and th'
Il outcome of the contest will he AWAITED
Il with interest by the friends Of the
Il different candidates.