Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-02
Fish and Game Assn to
Meet Tuesday,
Said That Resident License
Law Will Be Urged.
Total Number Of Automobiles Reg.
istered in 1908 Was 994.
STATE HOUSE CALENDAR.
Next Meeting Of. Governor and Council
Monday, Jan. q, at q p. M.

The annual meeting of the Sports
mems Fish and Game Association, will
be held at the Judiciary rooms, at the
State House Tuesday, Jan. s. at two
O'Clock p. NJ.
The meeting will be a very import
ant one giving expression to the views
Of that association, as expressed by
the legislative committee, and the
secretary The committee believe that
it is the duty of the association to call
attention to the need of such legisla-
ton as experience and observation lead
it to think important.
Conditions are constantly changing
regarding the fish and game interests
and new legislation is now required to
meet these conditions No doubt there
will be a lively discussion on the
matters presented. but there will be
consensus of opinion that must bear
weight in considering the urgent needs
of the year.
1t is understood that the secretary
will strongly urge Il resident license
law. such as 10 states now already
have. he believing that this course is
the only one that can, preserve the
game as it should be preserved for the
years to come. His report will be re-
gardcd with unusual interest, as he
has given the matter a most thorough
study. The public are invited to nr
present and the discussion will not be
confined to the members.
From figures given out Friday at the
office of the secretary of State it was
learned that the total number of auto
ct si 10 r.
curing their registration went into
effect Jun" |. 1905 is 1892. The total
number of operators licenses granted
since the law went into effect is $3.50.
The total number OF automobiles re-
gistercd for the year 1908 is 99f and
the total number of operators licenses
granted 1853 The total number %
motor cycles registered since tn" law
went into effect is 339 and for 1908 the
number registered is Ill. Since the law
went into effect 81 dealers have been
registered. - of that number having
been registered during 1908.
The registry fee both for automobiles
and motor cycles and the fee for
operators license is 50. while the fee
for q registered dealer is $40. During
1908. the entire amount received from
the State for the licensing of automo-
biles and motor cycles. operators
licenses and registered dealers licenses
is s4746.
Commissioner of Labor Statistics
Thomas j. Lyons returned Friday from
a visit to Lewiston and Lisbon rails.
where he has been ON work connected
with the business OF his department..
Announcement is made at the office
of the State insurance department that
the total fees OF the office for the past
year were $2O,195.5o.
The fees from licenses were divided
as follows: Two companies ut 50 each,
$40: 112 companies at $50 each. $o44"'
one company. 5000: SAL agencies at 81
each $90S2; Al agencies at So each.
$123: 1862 agencies at 81 each. S3l2s'
40 agencies at Sc each, 1924: I6
agencies at $S each. $60S: 10 agencies
at $40 each, 500; 1872 brokers at $40
each 5000; five special brokers at SO
each. 500.
The fees from the filing of annuai
statements were as follows: Five com
panics at S. each. $23; is companies
at $40 each. $50; SIS companies at 81"
each. $1,000 six companies at $25 each,
$l50; two companies ut $50 each, 500;
one company, $50.
The other fees were as follows: lax
returns of one company, 50; charter OF
two companies at $50 each. $40: char
tiers of three companies at $50 each,
500: annual franchise tax of one COM
pany, $50: examination of six com