Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-08-10
Three Candidates For Judge Of
Bath Municipal Court.
Gov. Cobb Will Attend Winthrop's
Old Home Week.
STATE HOUSE CALENDAR.
Next Meeting of Governor and Council
Friday, Aug. %, at 10 A. M.

Ships Company OF Naval Reserves
left Portland Friday night for Boston
on their way to Newport, r. l., where
on Saturday morning they went on
board the U. S. S. Yankee for a tour
of sea duty in conjunction with the
other Naval Reserve organizations of
New England, New York and New
Jersey. The cruise this year will be
similar to that of past years and will
continue until Aug. II.
During the cruise the Reserves will
be drilled by the officers of the ship.
Target practice will be held daily, the
threc-inCh guns being used. Signalling
scouting, boat work and torpedo prdc-
tce will also be held, and ii is expect
ed that much time will be devoted to
the latter as it is of prime Importance
in the modern navy. The course OF
instruction is the same as it was last
year but will probably be more COM
plete The maneuvers are in charge
of Commander G. c. Marsh of the
United States navy and include a
fleet of several vessels
The members of the Maine Reserve
participating in the tour of duty are
as follows:
Lieut. l.. S. Hcscltine, commanding;
Lieut. &. II. Turner, asst. surgeon; G.
c. Mast Andrew II. Smith; G. NJ. at
Arms Chas. l.. Morgan.
First Division Mate, LIST c., II.
H. Dobbs; c. Mate, LIST c.. G. ID. Doud;
Cox, G. ID. St Clair; scamcn, p. A.
Bachcltlcr, w. w. Bennett, II. Chri-
Jensen, L. f. Christensen. f. S. Hall,
A. c. Hill, j. A. Larochcllc, G. w.
Lewis. J. G. Lobdcll, T.. II. Moran, II.
G. Reed, H. r. Stevens, A. S Strout,
II w. Waugh. w. c. Sinclair H. o.
Finch, Frank JelIson, G. w. Reynolds.
Fl H. Steele, G. d. Stevens, ID. w.
Stowel. G. l.. NOLAN. j. Elliott, T. II.
Roman, r, f.. Shaw, +. II. Given, bug
Ter; J.. d. Greenwood.
Second Division-tns. G. l.. Wcy-
mouth, commanding; G. G. Mate II. S.
Davis; Cox. r. G. Wagner; q. NJ. Sd
+. G. Ward; Yco. A. r. Durgin; sea-
men. G. A. Berry. w. J. Campbell, J.
A. Christy, s. J. Conlcy. ID. II. DONE
van. J. w. Dresser. NJ, J.. Pickett. w.
L. Hargadon, f. n. Hutchns.
At the present time Indications are
that the next meeting OF the Governor
and Council. which will be held on
Friday. Aug. %. at 10 o'clock in the
matters which will b" brought before
it, be a quiet one. Tho several par
don matters which had been pending
for some time past have with the cX-
ccption of that of Lester f. Hall OF
Waldoboro been disposed of. and that
is scheduled for the coming meeting.
Hall. whose petition was presented
during the latter part of May, is serv-
of w
state prison at Thomaston for break
ing and entering having been com
mittcd to that institution in october,
1907
The last of appointments to be an
nounCed by Governor cobb on the
week preceding the meeting OF the
Executive Council will be brief. there
being but two vacancies to be filled by
reason of the expiration of the term
of office of the present incumbent.
one of these appointments will be
that of a Judge of the municipal court
of the city of Bath. in the county or
SaEadahoc. to fill the vacancy result
ing from the expiration of the term
of service of the present judge. Frank
l. Staples. which will occur Aug %,
after four years of service. 1t is I'M
derstood that Judge Staples is a cam
didate for re-appointmcnt and there
are also two other candidates for the
office. they being w. f. Hogan and
Arthur l. duncan. both of whom have
endorsements on file at the executive
department The other appointment
will be that of Il member of the Board
of Legal Examiners to fill the vacancy
on that board due to the expiration
hc of nf A.
rill of Auburn which will occur on
Sept I. after nine years of service.
OF the minor appointments in the way
of notaries public and justices of the
peace there will he the usual list.
Governor Cobb will be at winthrop
Monday as the guest at the opening
of the Old Home Week celebration and
will deliver an address in the Town
hall in the evening.
notice which has been filed AT the
office of the secretary of state certife:'
that at a special meeting of the stock
holders of the Arizona Commercial
Copner Co. which was held at Port
land. Aug. 3, it was voted that the
present capital stock of S2.HOo.ooo be IN
creased by adding thereto $5oo.ooo, anu
that said increase be divided INTO %
600 shares of the par value of s25 each.
Among the visitors at the state
House Friday and Saturday were the
following who registered at the hsh
and game department: Rhodie y.
Lambert of Sacramento. Calf. Mar
agret and Fletch Lambert of Florin'
Calf. Mona and F. d. Elliott of keah-
Held, Mr. and Mrs. f. c. Stevens OF
Denver, Colo. Mrs. Frank G. W.
Welch of Portland Mrs. ID. w. Went
worth of Sanford, Edw. Sager of chi
cago, Mrs f. H. Simons, Mary Adam
son and Mrs. II. Y. French of Paw
tucket, r. l., and Mr. and Mrs. j. IS
Post of New York, Blanche Bacon OF
Bellows Falls, VT, waldo Deane and
Harry ID Sawtelle of Livermcre Fails,
Jennie Storer and Christopher Ouch
ing Of Bath Mr. and Mrs G. A. Hope
OF Shrewsbury, n j., Georgia A. Dono-