Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-09
STATE HOUSE.
Presidential Electors Will
Organize Saturday.
No Change Made In Force at
Executive Department.
Committee On Bovine tuberculosis
Will Meet Again Tuesday.

The Presidential electors of the State
of Maine viii meet at 2 p. NJ. Satur-
day at the; Senate schamber for the
purpose of organization. A secretary
and messenger will be chosen and any
vacancies that may exist will be fille1
at the time, after which adjournment
will be taken until Monday, at which
time the electors will cast their votes
for President and Vice President as
provided by law. The electors, who
We're chosen at the national election
in November are: Charles H. Randall
Portland; Virgil r. Conner, Fairfield:
Benjamin F. Cleaves, Biddeford; Luz
Their Maddocks, Boothbay Harbor
Henry w. Sargent, Sedgwick; Hugh r.
Chaplin, Bangor.
no changes will be made in the
working force at the Executive depart.
ment during the administration of Gov
ernor Fernald. William S. Cotton OF
Lisbon. who was private secretary to
Governor Cobb, will be retained bv
Governor Fernald as his private secre,
tary. Miss Adelaide NJ French of Win
stenographer to the Executive depart
ncnt. Governor Fernaid will retain a:
his private messenger, George w
Leadbetter of, augusta. who was prj-
Nate messenger to Governor Cobb and
who has a!rcse,}y been chosen rnesser.
ger to the Governor and Council. Gov
crnor Fernald announced Friday that
he had appointed Arthur d. Smith OF
Ib,Ig ,,I
Many EXPIRE ssions were heard from
the visitors at the State House Friday
in commentator of the inaugural adj
dress of Governor Fernald, which is
characterized by one Of those discuss
ing it as "a clean-cut and fearless pre-
sentation of the problems which the
present Legislature is to be called upon
to face"
Senator Staples, the minority leader
If the Senate. remained at the Augusta
House over Friday. Senator Stables is
much Interested this year in the
proposition of taxation and is deyoting
a portion of his time to the consdera-
ton of the bills proposed by the spe-
cial Tax Commission in the report re-
Gently filed with the Governor and
Council
Inc various departments of the State
House are now settling down to work
again, after having their activities
somewhat Interrupted during the or
eahIzallon of the new State govern
h'eht and the Legislature. During
me early part of the week many of the
departments took on the nature of re-
ceptIcn rooms. and the new members of
inc Legislature and older ones as well
df"pped IN at the various department!
10 call upon friends they might have
therc and also to get an idea of how
the routine work at the State House
was carried on.
Although the Legislature stands ad-
lourned until Wednesday next a larger
Eulnber of representatives and sena-
tors than usual are remaining over
until the reassembling of the Hous,
and Senate. This is particularly the
case with the new members. Said one
OF them Friday morning: II want a lit
Tie time to get acquainted in the city
ana also to see something of the work
>rss of the departments at the State
House. so while | could easily go home
II l wished l have decided to remain
over until the session is resumed"
The committee appointed by the con-
Terence on bovine tuberculosis held
March 80 of last year, and which has
held several, meetings since. it's APP
l"ihtment will hold a further meeting
Tuesday, January II, at 10 a. NJ
q of Of {.,tA
of Health for the purpose Of fur
thcr consideration of the avisabil-
lty of any new legislation bearing up
on public health interests I'm connection
with the animal industry This COM
mltt"e consists of Chas. S. Pope. Man.
chester: Leon S. Merrill. State dairy in
S'rurt"r. Scion, representing the State
agricultural department.; DR. F. l.
Russell. professor of bacteriology and
veterinary science, University of Maine
representing the Maine Veterinary
Medical Association; F. S. Adams
boWdoinham, representing the cattle
commission; f. L. Bradford, Auburn
representing the creamery mems asso-
cation. Hon Rutillus Alden, Winthrop.
Representing the dairymen's associa-
'lon; DR.. a. G. Young, Augusta, repre-
SehtlnS the State board of health.
Inc following corporations have filed
'elr certificates of organization at the
oiice pf the secretary of State:
f. j. Carsley Co. organized at Dex-
Ter for the purpose Of, carrying on a
general wholesale and retail mercan-
ule business, with, $4,000 capital stock
OF which $4,000 is paid in. Officers:
PRESIDENT Frank J. Carsley Of Dexter:
lreasurr Carol +. Bailey Of Dexter |
oertlf1ote filed Jan. s, 1909
hennebec Patrons Cooperative As |
soeiation, organized at Augusta for |
'i'e purpose of dealing IN general mer-
enandise, with $4,000 capital stock, of |
winch nothing is paid in. President. Is. |
r y w. Thorpe of Augusta treasurer,
~ f. Foster of Augusta Certificate
hied Jan. s, 1909.
thompson Manufacturing Co., or
sdhized at Belfast, for the purpose of
manufacturing and dealing in clothing
ana sentlemens furnishing goods. with |
s-''Voo capital stock, of which nothing