Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-03

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1861, Revised Statutes, as amended To
provide means to carry into effect the
provisions of this section. the neces-
sary money to cover the cost of rro-
curing, exchanging, or issuing of arms,
accoutermcnts equipments, uniforms
clothing. equipage. ammunition and
military stores to be exchanged or is
sued hereunder is hereby appropriated
out Of any money i'll the treasury noe
otherwise appropriated"
Section ~ OF the bill. as amended
authorizes the secretary of war. at his
discretion. u detail one or more Of
ficers or enlisted men OF the reyuia,
army to report to the governor. Of any.
state or territory furnished with ma
terial for war under the provisions cf
the act, for duty in connection with
the organized militia and he is also
authorized to appoint 4 bOara of I'VE
officers on the active list of the or
ganized militia so selected as 10 secure.
as far as practicable. equitabl repre-
sentation TO all sections of the United
States, end which shall, from time tn
time, as the secretary Of war may d.
rect, proceed to Washington, District
of Columbia. for consultation with the
secretary Of war respecting the cOnGi-
ton, status. and needs of the whole
body of the organized militia Such
officers shall be appointed for the term
of four years unless sooner relieved by
the secretary of war. The section fur
Their states:
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expenses Of the members OF the board
together with I per diem to be estab-
lished 10y the secretary OF war. shall
be paid to the members Of the board
The expenses herein authorized shall
constitute a charge against The whole
sum annually appropriated under Sec
ton 1861, Revised Statutes, rs amend
ed. and shall be paid therefrom, and
not from the allotment duly apportiou-
ed to any particular state. territory. or
the District of Columbia"
Notice has been filed at the office of
the secretary of State that at Il special
meeting of the stockholders Of the
National Boiler Washing Co. held at
the Office Of the corporation ut Port
land, Jan. 81, it was voted for the more
convenient transaction Of the business
of the corporation. and to enable the
corporation to carry on its large in
crease in business, the capital stock Of
the corporation be changed from $500, =
900 to $1,000, 900.
Announcement was made at the Of
flee of the adjutant general Saturday
that the new Springfield rifles Of ID
of the National Guard had been r.
ceived and We're being issued. Two of
these rifles will be issued to each COM
pary of the two regiments of the
Guard.
The regular meeting of the Board of
State Assessors will he held at the Of.
flee of the board at the State House,
Tuesday, Feb. 4. commencing at 10
o'clock in the forenoon. 1t is under
stood that the meeting will be devoted
to routine business.
The following corporations have tie6
their certificates of organization at tn,
office Of the secretary of State:
Pike & kiIby Company organized at
PASSPORT. for the purpose of conduct
vision and grocery business. with SEQ
O0n capital stock, of which $50 is paid
in Officers: President. Herbert J<ilby
OF Eastrort: treasurer, John j. Pike of
PASSPORT. Certificate filed Feb. |, 1903.
Walter II. Brown Construction CO.
organized at Portland, for the purpose
of carrying on general construction
business. with $1,'00.NH capital stock.
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President, James T.. Manter of Port
land; treasurer. Clarence f. Eaton Of
Portland Certificate filed Jan. 81
1908
General Automatic Machine Co. or
ganiZed at Augusta, for the purpose of
manufacturing and dealing i'll ma
chimes and mechanical devices, with
100000 capital stock. of which nothing
ispaid in. Officers: President. j. Berry
of Augusta; treasurer. j. Berry of Alt-