Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-26

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stance. has been very beneficial and
extremely satisfactory.
Other Investigations that will be
made by the Maine LABOR department
will be in accordance with the law
under which the bureau exists. and
tending toward the Improvement of the
conditions which surround our wage
earners. especially as applying IL
social. educational and sanitary condi-
tons. all tending toward the perma-
nent prosperity Of the productive in
duStries of the State.
Announcement was made Thursday
that the Commissioners of Inland Fish
cries and Game will hold a public meet
ing al the Maine Central Railroad sta
ton at Sebago lake on Wednesday.
May l, at $50 A. NJ, on the petition of
Eugene Allen and 10 others of Gray
and vicinity. praying that Little Sc
bago lake, situated in the towns of
Windham and Gray, be closed to all
fishing from April l to June IL of each
year. and that some provision be made
for ice fishing previous to April |. no
fish taken through the ice to be sold.
At the same time the commissioners
will give hearing on the petition of
Dennis w. Stanley and others of the
town of Standish praying that the
canal leading from Sebago lake to the
Presumpscot river in the town OF
Standish be closed to fishing for a
term of years.
At the regular monthly meeting OF
the board of railroad commissioners,
which will be held at its office at the
State house next Wednesday. it is eX-
nccted that the commissioners will
render its decision on the petition Of
the Lewiston. Augusta & Waterville
Railway GO. for the approval of the
location Of its proposed line on the
cast side OF the kenneDec river be-
tween Augusta and Waterville. A
two days hearing was held on this
matter in which opposition, led by
Amos F. Gerald of Fairfield, the cleo
trio railroad Inagnate. developed. his
company having the right of way on
the west side Of the Kennebec from
Oakland through the town of Sidney
to Augusta.
At the next meeting the commissions
crs will give a hearing on the petition
brought by James Edwards, Charles
n. Hasty, "A. S. Ferguson and S. 5.
Ferguson of Lewiston. dealers in
horses, complaining that the tolls of
the Maine Central Railroad 60. fol
the transportation Of horses are ex-
cesSive and that they have recently
been arbitrarily raised.
The petitioners pray that the rail-
road commissioners snail fix the rate.
according to the power vested in them
by Section one Of Chapter s. Of the
Revised Statutes of 1909
The reply of the Maine Central Rail-
road Co sets forth that the state
ment of rates is correct, except that
they include the free transportation Of
one man one way to care for the
horse.
The commissioners received Thurs
day Il petition from the Canadian Pa
cific Railway Company asking a vari-
alton in the location of a branch rail-
road track to the mill of the Veneer
Box & Panel Company in the town of
Grecrvilln. The petition states that
the changes asked for are slight and
necessary to avoid expensive con
struction and to improve the line. A
hearing on the petition has not yet
been ordered
The following corporations have
filed their certificates of organization
at the office of the Secretary of State:
Springvale Spinning Co, organized
at Sanford, for the purpose Of manu-
featuring and spinning of worsted
yarns. with $4,000 capital stock Of
which $4,000 is paid in. Officers: Presi-
dent, George w. Hanson of Sanford;
treasurer. Benz. NJ. JenneSS Of SPRING
vale. Certificate filed Oct. "A. 1907.
Automatic Telephone and Telegraph
Co. organized at Portland, for the
purpose OF manufacturing. dealing in
and installing telephone and telegraph
apparatus. etc. with s1,000.00 capital
stock. Of which nothing is paid in
Officers: President. Charles NJ Drum
mond of Portland: treasurer. G.. NJ
Horne of Portland. Certificate filed
April "a. 1907.