Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-16
Annual Meeting Of Maine
Teachers Association.
PardonS Granted in Maine During
Past -Four Years.
Maine Cooperation Increases its
Capital Stock.
STATE HOUSE CALENDAR.
Next Meeting Of Governor and Council
Friday, Oct. 80, at 10 A. M.


A coming event of much interest in
educational circles is the annual meet
ing of the Maine Tea cheers ASsocia ton
and the Association of Colleges and
Preparatory Schools which will be held
in Portland, beginning Oct. % and
closing oct. 81. All the railroad lines
of the state and also the Eastern
Steamship Co. have granted reduced
rates. which may be had by applying
al the various ticket offices. The frst
meeting will open at 1.45 Thursday
afternoon, oct. 49, in the Auditorium.
Some very strong speakers have been
secured for each department, The
meeting is to be a gfeat rally for the
school teachers and school officials of
Maine and promises TO be the largest
meeting i'm the history of the asSocia-
ton All inquiries in regard to school
exhibits should be addressed to w. II.
Shaylor, 122 Pine street, Portland, and
all regarding publishers exhibits
should be addressed to w. w. An
drews, 80 Bracket street Portland
All who desire enterta inment while in
Portland outside the hotels, should
write as early as possible to j. A. MIL
lken, chairman Of the committee on
entertainment, Portland. The head
quarters Of the association during the
meeting VIII be at the Auditorium.
What will probably be two Of the
last pardon matters to be considered
by the present Governor and Council
are those which ask "a pardon for Avery
F., Chandler Of Webster and George f.
West of Millinocket, both Of which are
assigned Il hearing al the coming meet
ing Of the Council to be held on Fri
day Oc,. 81 Chandler is serving sen
fence Of eight months IN Auburn JAIL
for assault and battery, while West is
serving il sentence of five years in the
stat" prison at Thomaston for the
crime cf mansaughter.
The number of pardons which have
been granted by Governor cobb and
his Council during the past four years
is 49, they being as follows:
Ellen Dollev of Windham given 8
life sentence to the State prison fOi
murder Committed in May. 1896; par
doncd Aug. g. 1905.
Latorest Knowles Of Pennington sen.
fenced TO three years in state prison
for breaking and entry and larceny
Sentenced in September. 1865; sentence
rommuted to two years, Aug. 9. 1865
Frederick Lewis Reynolds sentenced
To four years in state prison for lar
reny Sentenced December 1903: par
don took effect April 2. 1908.
James O. Ash of Lewiston sentenced
to IS months in the Androscoggin coun-
" iail for embeZZlement. Sentenced
September. 1908; pardoned Jun" %
1906
Samuel D. Croker of old Town sen
fenced to eight months in the Penob-
scot county Jail for liquor selling
Sentenced February, 1906; pardoned
Nov. u, 1906
James F. Mcclure of Augusta SEN
fenced to four months in the kennebeo
county Jail for maintaining d liquor
nuisance Sentenced September. 1906;
pardoned Nov. Il, 1906.
Ephraim Gilman of Denmark SEN
fenced to life in the state prison. for
murder. sentenced August. 1853: par
donod Dec -. 1906.
oscar Watson of old Orchard SEN
fenced to four years in state prison
for breaking and entering. Sentenced
September, 1905; pardoned oct. l. 1907.
Edward st Pine of Lewiston SEN
tenceu to ten years in state PRISON Tor
robbery. Sentenced January, 1909:
pardnncd April 2S. 1908.
Walter II. Moore of JAY sentenced
t. lie in state prison. for murder
Sentenced March. 1889; pardoned July
10 1908.
John A. Nash of Lewiston sentenced
to two years in Auburn jail for felon-
irnsly making an assault. Sentenced
September. 1909: pardon took effect
Jlly % 1895
Herb, ri T.. Griffin of Lincoln Senten-
ced to six months in PenohScot county
ja:l for negligently and careleSsly
shooting and killing a human being.
Sentenced February. 1903; sentence
committed To five months.
Waiter ID. Gallagher of Portland
sentenced to ten months in Portland
Jail for search and seizure. Sentenced
September, 1904: sentence committed
10 May !. 1903
Alfred Hanson of Buxton. sentenced
10 six months in Alfred jail for larceny.
Sentenced September. 1906; pardoned
Oct 10, 1906.
Irving NJ. Crafts of West Lynn
Mass. committed by the CALAIS mu-
nlcipa court to Bangor Jail for 90 days.
for vagrancy pardoned April ,. 1908
DR. A. G. Young, secretary of the
State Board of Health, will go to Port
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