Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-07-02
Cast Of Enforcement For
Six Months, $10,037.67.
Petition Of B[idgton & Saco
Railroad Co. Granted.
1,n.,ees Of School For the Feeble
Minded Organize Wednesday.
craTE HOUSE CALENDAR.
A.. Meetina Of Governor and Council
w. rhursday, July 30, at 10 A. M.

.ou,cement was made at the State
,,a,,s. Wednesday that the total cost
w., enforcement Commission, Gre
,aa nv the Legislature of 1908, from
49, hcgirning of this year to the first
LII, is s14,2S652 while the fines
f..e collected in the same period |
en a,nt 70 s4,24SS5, which makes the |
a.. aos, of the commission thus far |
This year. $10,03767.
A. fhe last Legislature failed to |
al,o AN appropriation for the COM
,n;seon. the where withal to maintain |
i ,s taken from any moneys in the
treasury not otherwise appropriated.
The fees amount to $1,211.1S of which |
,moppt the sum of 1927 16 was received |
from PenobScot county and the re-
,oindcr from the county Of Somerset.
rbc total amount of the fines received
vae s3O3l s. from four counties, di-
yidcd as follows: Androscoggln, $l,'Zo;
sacadahoc. s3121; Penobscot, S3S'.oo;
Somerset. $SlS.40.
Since June 1907, when the enforce
mcnt deputies made their second APP
rearancc in the state by raidlng IN
Somerset county the total cost OF the
commission has been $32,351.21 wnlle
the SUN of $7,S202S has been received
in fines and fees from prosecutions,
leaving the net cost $24,3 $3.50"
During the past year liquor raids
have been made by deputy enforce
ment commissioners in six countess
somerset, Androscoggin, Penobscot,
Knox. Sagadahoc and Lincoln,
There are now % deputy enforce
ment commissioners on the staff as
follows: Hcbcr H. Alien of JAY,
Maxine Rcaulicu of Lewiston, Or
lando H. Rrackctt of Starks, Ansel II.
RriGgcs of Old Town, William J. Caddy
of st. George, Percy J. Clifford "t
Harpdcn, William j. Conway ni Bath,
Melvin l.. Emerson of Old Town, Wal
ter J. Fernald Of Rockuand, Albert
French of Calais, Roy Il. French 81
Bath, Melville T.. GoSS of AUBURN
Leslie H. Haywood of Lewiston, frcd
J. Horne of Canaan, Fred Lucas OF
Saint Adams, benjamin @. Pare OF
Lewiston. William A. Pollard of
Starks, Ernest l.. Richardson of Old
Town. Obed f. Stackpoic of Riddcf"rd,
Ferdinand T.. Stevens of Lewiston,
George w. Taylor of Rumf"rd F"'iS.
Renialuin r. Townc of WaterVIlle,
Elisha .. varpry Of bath and Horace
NJ. Weston Of Skowhcgan.
Announcement was made at the Of
fee of the Board of Railroad Commas
.ionerS Wednesday morning that
decision had been rendered on the petit
ton OF the I!ridgton and Saco rat
road co. asking the approval by the
hoard of the location of a branch rail-
road track to Il cooperaGc manuiactorY
in the town of Harrison, IN Gunner
land county a hearing on when r@tl-
tior WAS held by the commissioners ~
the West End Hotel in Portland, sat
urdav forenoon. June q. Tho petition
also asked that the board determine
the manner and condition OF crossing
a highway in said town. and how the
cNpens.. of building and malntaing $"
much thereof as is within the limits
of said location shall be borne between
the said town and the petitioner
The decision as rendered by the
commissioners approves the location Oh
the branch track and DEGREES that the
track shall be so constructed as 10
cross the highway at grade; that the
approaches on each side OF the track
within the location of the railroad Shtit
be as wide as the street is now con-
Structcd and not sleeper tnan one loo'
elevation in every 20 feet out from sad
railroad track: that said crossing ana
approaches shall be made ana mann
taineI by said railroad company and
in such manner that the same shati
be safe and convenient for travellers
on said way with horses, teams ana
carriages and that suitable provision
shall be made for surface drainage.
Announcement was also made by the
commissioners that hearing on the
petition of the citizens of Unity Tor a
gate at highway crossing over the
tracks OF the Maine Central railroad
in the said town would be held at the
Maine Central passenger station ll'
Unity on Tuesday, July IA, at 10.45 i'll
the forenoon.
at a meeting of the Board of Trus-
tees "t She Maine School for Feeble
Minded, the members Of which are
Hartley c. Baxter of Brunswick, Al
bert Peirrc of Frankfort, w. G. Means
OF Machias. Cyrus n. Blanchard OF
Wilton and Mrs. Mary A. Barker OF
Bangor, which was held in the coun-
ell chamber at the state House We'd
"eSdaN fot Cnoon an organization OF the
board was effected and officers wer,
chosen as follows:
Observation-Disclosures c. Baxter OF
Brunswick
Trcasuror-Albcrt Peirce of Frank
fort
S""retarv-W G. Means of Machias
The next melting of the committee
VIII be held on the site of the schoo
at West Pownal on Wednesday, July :
Governor Cobb, who is a member 81
me board, cX-officio, was present al
the meeting.
from Information given out at the
insurance department Wednesday it is
earned that the receipts of the de
partment for the quarter ending june
~, 1908. are as follows:
| License to > companies at S2ON 5000
Licenses tc 2a6 agencies at 2Nt 5l..0
license to | agency at $50 3.N
licenses to Sc agencies at 400 l4.N
licenses to agencies at 500 $40
LEacenSes to u brokers at 10Gy POO