Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-09-15
STATE HOUSE.
State Dairy Conference
viii Meet at Skowhegan.
Work on Indian Township
Roads Will Wait a Year.
NJ. Desert People Want Close
Time on Moose.
STATE HOUSE CALENDAR.
N.xt Meeting Of Governor and Council
Wednesday, Oct. 6, at 10 A. M.
STATE HOUSE CALENDAR.
Nsxt Meeting of Governor and Council
Wednesday, Oct. 6, at 10 A. M.

AZ a recent meeting of the executive
committee Of the Maine Dairymen's
Association it was decided to hold the
ctate dairy conference at Skowhegan,
commencing Tuesday evening, Nov. 30,
and continuing until Friday noon. Dec.
with the annual banquet on Wednes-
dav evening. Dec. l. Plans are not
fully completed but it is the intention
of those in charge to make the con-
ference the largest and most interest
ing that has yet been held.
II was the decision on the part of the
committee to invite Prof. w. j. Spill
man. chief Of the bureau of farm man
agement at the Department of Agri-
culture at Washington, D. c., to de-
liver a lecture, and other speakers de-
cded upon are Prof. p. A. Campbell of
the Maine Agricultural College, DR..
Charles d. Woods, director Of the
Maine Experiment Station, and Prof
William -. lIurd of the Massachusetts
Agricultural College
The following gentleman win be in
yited to act as judges on the different
exhibits
hibit.
sets Agricultural College on corn ex,
htt.
Prof. Ivan c. Weld of Department of
Agriculture, Washington, D. c., on
milk and cream exhibit.
Announcement is made at the office
of the state commissioner of highways
that in the matter of the proposed road
ynr1, fr, lp
provisions for which were embodied in
resolve passed by the last Legisla-
ture ana for which proposals We're
ca'ledton Tuesday, Sept 7, no bids
were received and that it is not prob
able that any work Will be done there
before next year. The resolve which
provides for the work to be done is
Chapter 2o7 and reads as follows:
Resolved, that the sum of three
thousand five hundred dollars be and
hereby is appropriated for the con-
struction and repair of roads and
bridges in the Indian Township, Wash
lngton county, for the year nineteen
hundred and nine. and three thousand
five hundred dollars for the year nine
teen hundred and ten. Each of the
above appropriations shall be expended
in each year as follows:
"One thousand dollars for ordinary
maintenance and repair of the roads in
said township, and two thousand five
hundred dollars for the permanent inn
provement of said roads; said appro-
prlation to he expended under the di-
rection of +he State commissioner OF
highways.
Tho Board OF State Assessors will be-
gin next week another series of meet
lnss with the toWr assessors and the
wild land owners, the trip being made
INTO IenohscOt and AroostOok COUNT les.
IN Monday the members of the board,
accompanied by Secretary Flummer,
VIII go to Bangor and on the follow ing
day meeting win be held at the Lin
com House in Lincoln, commencing at
O'Clock in the morning. On WedneS-
day and Thursday the board will be in
session at the courthouse in Bangar No
meeting VIII be held Friday and the
board expects to go to Mllinocket that
afternoon and pass Saturday in look
ing over the big manufacturing plants
IN that town. On the following Mon
day, Sept. y, the board will go to
Aronstook county. A meeting will be
y held that day in the courthouse at
Houlton, and on Tuesday at the court
mousse in Caribou. On Wednesday q
meeting will he held in the assessors'
Office at Van Buren, and on Thursday
at the Dickey Hotel at Fort Kent,
which will finish the series The las,
series of the year will be held in Cum
nerand and York counties, the dates
" ial, ,,.;I h., I,x~
petition was received Tuesday at
the Office of the commission of inland
fisheries and game. from u number OF
The residents of Mt. Desert, asking
that close time on moose be estab-
ished on Mt Desert Island for such
period of time as is authorized by law
hearing on the same has been as
signed to be held in the municipal
courtroom at Bar Harbor at p. M
Thursday. Sept. 90
Notice has been issued from tho of.
ficc OF the State superintendent of pub
lie schools that the examination OF
candidates for the Rhodes scholarship
viii be held Oct. 10 and 20, and rroba.
bly, at the State House in this citv. The
alternate in the conduct of these ex.
aminations. and the examination of the
present wear will be under the supervi.
SION of Pres George Emory Fellows OF
me University of Maine
notice which has been filed at tho
oiuce of the secretary of State certfies
mat at the annual meeting of the
stockholders of the Chicago New York
Electric Air Line Railroad Co, held al
uhe company's Office in Portland or
tuesday, Sept. Z. it was voted to de-
.rease the capital stock from $25, 900 900
:" M,0OoO0o, and that the number OF
SHARES of capital stock be reduced tc
1'-'soo of the par value of $25 EACH sc
mat the entire capital stock of the
corporation shall consist of 27,2O(
s,iares of preferred stock and AS. 500
shares OF common stock of the par val
lie of s25 per share.
;. Inc following corporation has filed
Ill