Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-11
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County Attorneys File A.:
nua| Reports for 1909.
New Casualty Insurance Com
pany Organized in Maine.
United Verde Extension Mining Go.
Increases Capital.
STATE HOUSE CALENDAR.
Next Meeting Of Governor and Council
Tuesday, Dec. Fl, at 10 a. M.

the office of the attorney general at
the State House Friday. shows that
during the past year ia prosecutions
" ere instituted in the county, of which
number So were for the violation of
the prohibitory liquor law. Other Of
lenses were as follows: Homicide,
three; arson, one; forgery and coun-
terfeiting, one; compound larceny.
one; larceny, six: robbery, one; rape,
one; assault with felonious intent,
one; assault and battery. II; cheating
and conspiracies, four; other offenses,
30
Cases were disposed of during the
year as follows: Quashed, two; mol
pressed on payment of costs, four;
mol pressed or dismissed, rs; cOnvic-
ton and sentence. "a; acquittal, four;
placed on file, one, continued upon,
80; continued for sentence, 16; SEN
fenced to the States prison, seven;
sentenced to county Jail and house OF
correction, 10; fined, nine.
The costs and expenses of proSecu-
ton during the year amounted to
$4,393.3S; fines and costs imposed,
$1.497.45; fines and costs collected,
feited bonds, $2,372.01.
Another report which was filed at
the same time was that of George E.
Thompson of OronO, county attorney
|of Penobscot county. This report
shows that the number of prosecutions
instituted during the past year was
52S. of which number $40 were for the
violation of the liquor law. Other Of
lenses were as follows: Forgery and
counterfeiting, nine; compound lar
ceny. Il; larceny, nine; burglary, two;
robbery, five; assault with felonious
intent, one; ARRAYS and riots, two; Of
fenses against chastity and morality.
T.; cheating and conspiracies. eight;
nuisance, one; other OffenSeS, 81.
Cases were disposed of during the
year as follows: Quashed, 13; mol
pressed on payment of costs, eight; mol
pressed or dismissed, us: conviction
and sentence, 1870; acquitted, five;
placed on file, As; continued open, 1870:
continued for sentence, two; continued
marked law" four; sentenced to
State prison, five: sentenced to county
Jail and house of correction, 26; con-
tinued open on the special criminal
docket, 209. The costs. and expenses
of prosecution amounted to $9753.60;
fines and costs imposed. $16,O4461;
fines and costs collected, $6,76S.30.
The annual report of Hon. Frank A.
Morey of Lewiston, county attorney Of
Androscoggin county, shows that dur
ing the past year in that county 40
prosecutions were instituted Of which
3S9 were for violations of the pro-
hibtory liquor law The other prose-
cutions were as follows: Arson, one;
forgery and countefeiting, one; COM
pound larceny. 16; larceny, II: rob-
berry, seven; rape, one; assault and
battery, 10; offenses against chastity
and morality, eight; cheating and
conspiracies. six; nuisance, one; other
offenses. 10.
Cases were disposed of during the
year as follows: Quashed, one; mol
pressed or dismissed, IS; conviction
and sentence, III; acquitted, IA;
placed on file. II; continued open,
1873: continued for sentence, IL; con-
tinued, marked "law," II; sentenced
to State prison, II; sentenced to
county Jail, Al; sentenced to reform
school, two; fined 1T.
The costs and expenses of prosecu-
ton were $4,325.17; fines and costs
imposed. $13,35279; fines and costs
collected, sl4,15755.
Announcement is made at the Office
or the insurance commissioner that u
certificate has been issued granting
the Prudential Health and Accident
insurance Co. authority to conduct a
casualty insurance business in the
state under the assessment plan in
accordance with the provisions of
Section 122 of Chapter 40 of the Re-
vised Statutes. This company was
organized at Bingham May of the
current year for the purpose of con-
Quoting a casualty insurance business,
and having made a deposit of $500
with the treasurer of State and sub
United 500 applications it has been
given authority to begin business. The
necessary certificate was issued Dec.
6.
The officers of the company are as
follows: President, F. S. Green; vice.
president, r. c. Brown; treasurer, +.
G. Williams; secretary and general
manager. c. w. Dutton Directors: f.
S. Green. +. G. Williams, +. II. Rey-
nolds, R. c. Brown, A. j. Whitney,
Moody +. Smith, c. w. Button.
A notice which has been filed at the
office of the secretary Of State certi-
fies that at special meeting of the
stockholders of the United Verde Elk
tension Mining Co. held at the Office
of the company at Portland on Nov.
rs, it was voted that the capital stock
of the company be and the same here
by is increased from 100000 to
$4,00O,000
The following corporations have
filed their certificates of organization
at the office of the secretary of State:
Crotch Island Granite Co., organized
at Augusta for the purpose of con-
Quoting a quarrying business with
100000 capital stock, of which moth
ing is paid in. Officers: President and