Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-21

toFUld1I. clllp1 OF ordnance.
The persons elected or appointed To-
offices as above are hereby notified to
present themselves to the board of OK
animation at the time and place Speci-
| fled for the meeting of the board. Or
] ficerS elected or appointed, who are
members of the National Guard. will
appear in dress uniform without side
arms. Transportation and subsistence
will be provided but no per diem will
be allowed.
\ petition was received Monday at
the office of the Board Of Railroad
Commissioners asking for a renewal of
the charter of the Eastern Traction Co
for a term of two years. A hearing on
the petition has been ordered to take
place at the Rangor House at Bangor
Dec. 90, at II A. NJ.
The petition for a renewal of the
charter says in part:
"That the route of the said railroad
lies wholly within the city Of Bangor.
the towns of Hermon. Levant. Stetson,
Exeter. Garland and Dexter. and said
route has been approved IN writing as
required by law by the municipal Of
Ulcers of said city and towns respective
lively. THAT the location of the pro-
posed route Of the raiiroed IF the said
company mas been duly approved by
your honorable board.
THAT by reason of unavoidable
events. and particularly because of
pending litigation concerning water
rights upon the Penot scot river, from
which source your petitioners expected
to obtain power for said street railroad
company, and witt, no lack of diligence
on the part of said company, its officers
or agents, said Eastern Trar ton Com
pany has failed to tegin the cCnstruc-
ton of it's road and expend thereon 10
per cent. of its capital, in the tirle linn
tied by, and as provided in Revised
Statutes of Maine, Chapter 50. Section
10,
THAT said company mas expended
large sums of money thereon and ir-
tends in good faith to construct and
operate it's roads complying with all the
provisions and requirements of law
The directors of the company are
Forest ]. Martin, Charles w. Mullen,
| Fred r. Dow, H. Franklin Bailey Ed
gar B. Weeks and William H. Water
house.
The Loyal Protective Insurance Co.
of Boston was Admitted Monday by
state Insurance Commissioners Bcecher
Putnam of Houlton to do a casualty
and health insurance business in this
State. The officers of the company are:
President, S. Augustus Allen: sccre-
tary, Francis r. Parks: treasurer. Gus
| tavus J. Haynes. The admitted assets
415.1O. The total liabilities are S94. 1851
| 10 and the paid up capital stock S1oO.
| 600 This company was incorporated
| under the laws of Massachusetts July
| %. 1909 and cOmrlenced business. Aug.
| 20. 1909 and under the provisions of the
| Massa chusctts Statutes took over the
outstanding assets and liabilities OF the
| LOYAL Protective Association of Boston
on Oct 80 OF the current year. The
| Loval Protective Association was an
thorized in Maine under Chap. so. Pub
lie Laws of 1905 as a fraternal bcnafc-
| iary association.
! The annual report of Nilcv G. Con-
airy of Buc.isport. county attorney OF
Hancock county, which was filed at
| the Office of the attorney general Mon
dav shows that during the past year
| in that county 50 prosecutions were in
stituted of which so We're for viola
lions of The procibitorv liquor law.
| Other offences We're AS follows: Homi-
eide one: perjury. one: compound lar-
ceny. five: larceny. three: rape. two;
assault ard battery. three: cheating
end conspiracies. twc: nuisance, two;
| other offences, II.
| Cases were disposed Of during the
wear as follows: Quashed, one: mol
nrossed or dismissed. four: conviction
and sentence. 90: acquitted. two: plac.
ed on file, "a: continued open, 90: con-
tinued for sentence, So: continued
marked claw two; sentenced 10
States prison, one; sentenced to coun-
ty iail and house Of correction. II;
| fined. H.
| The costs and expenses of prosecu-
ton during the year amounted to ST.
543 IS: fines and costs inlnosad. $S5S.3S
fines and costs collected. $531.32.
The commissioners of inland fisheries
and game will hold a hearing. at P
M. on Wednesday of this week at their
Office, Blaine House. Augusta. Me. on
petition of Hon. Am. Spear and others
| to close Horseshoe pond in West Gar
diner to all ice fishing. IL iaa,T r
The following corporation has filed