Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-13

look up the tfatf!c IN game hSn, CLAIM
ing that the time to prohibit this bus
mess had arrived. He suggested that
bat one line should be used in still Or
plug fishing and that but two lines
should be used i'll trolling. by any one
person.
Mr.. Carleton said that it was OK
tremaly difficult to secure convictions
for killing COW moose, where ii was
necessary thar the suspect have nearly
the whole carcass, 50 he recOmme ndcd
that the law be So changed that it will
ha unlawful to have any part of COW
moose in ones possession. He advised
that il was very desirable that a law
be passed making it unlawful for the
proprietor Of Il lumber camp to have
mora than two deer, instead of two for
each inmate. He suggested that in sec
tir,tS whore the open time on birds be-
gins before the open time On deer that
the hunters licenses be s. until the
open time on dee. begins.
He declared that deer and moose are
on the verge Of extinction in the state
III spite Of all that is said and written
to the contrary. lie believed that eNHry
RESIDENT unnaturaliZcd foreigner
should be compelled to buy license
to hunt for anything. The carrying of
firearms into the woods in close time
was then taken up. Mr.. Carleton spoke
OF the CiSd StrOuS result to game of the
last Somerset extension up through
the woods. owing to the inclination Of
the construction crews to kill every
thing IN sight. He advocated q law to-
forbid the carrying Of firearms into the
woods ~ these PEOPLE in close time.
II. p. Gardiner objected 10 the idea
OF licensing foreigners on the ground
that it would work IN injustice to many
people who had been here Il number of
years and owned farms. but who had
neglected to he naturaliZed. He also
objected tc the proposition to limit
lumber camps to two deer.
President Parks Of the Maine Sports
mems Fish and Game Association
heartily endorsed Mr. Cartoons views
John Spragre Of Monsoon opposed the
bill to PIT an open time on beaver in
Somerset and Franklin counties. rs did
also Henry Hudson of Guilfori. Scna-
tor Scwall of Sagadahor. s. J. Wal
tiron Of Skowhcgan and several others.
Ecpresc NATIVE Donigan Of bingham
appeared before the committee on Ia
Dor in support of his bill to make it un
lawful to work men OH the Kenncbec
river more than 10 hours in j. in any
one day. He was opposed by Fred |
Bradstrcct Of Gardiner. W. 7. Lani-
gan Of Watorvillc. Samuel Philhrick |
Of Skowhegan. Representative Stricli- |
land Of Bangor and several others.
Tho committee on judiciary did not
have any hearings advertised for Tues
day afternoon. but several matters |
which had been rcassigncd from time |
to time We're brought mp and given 4 |
hearing. Forrest Goodwin of SkOWhc- |
gan appeared in favor Of changing the |
law for the incorporating of street rail-
read companies 50 as to include cleo
tricity for power purposes as we'll as /
for other uses No opposition appeared |
Cyrus \. blanchard of Wilton spoke Il
in favor of the incorporation of the
Wilton Water District. Mr.. Richards Of |
tn" Water Company opposed.
Joseph y. Reed of Portland appeared
to speak for the act to incorporate the |
Maine Title and Guarantee Co. He was
opposed by Hugo Clark of Bangor. who
presented a remonstrance against the
passage Of the act signed by Ellsworth
attorneys, and D. f. Moulton Of South
Portland.
The bill to regulate the removal and
replacing Of wires and poles brought
out quite number Of men interested
in electric lighting and telephone com
panies. John A. Morrill, Esq. Of Au-
burn. Norman L. Bassett of Augusta !
]. II. Maxwell of the Livermore Falls
Light Co, Elmer E. Daicey of the Lew
iston and Auburn Telephone Co. Mr.
Gordon of the Lewiston and Auburn
Electric Light Co, and w. s. Wyman
of the Messalonskee Electric Co. of