Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-01-10
Net Cost Of Years En-
forcement, $19,457.76.
Deputies Now Working in Two
Counties Of The State.
Adj. Gen. Dill Goes to Washing.
ton, D. C., This Week.
STATE HOUSE CALENDAR.
Next Meeting of Governor and Council
Tuesday, Jan. rs, at 10 A. M.

n. enforcement Commission, created
Nv the eturgis act passed by the Leg
islature of 1905, for the past year is
ns457.76 according to statement
which was :ileG with the Governor and
Council by the commissioners Satur-
da".
The salaries and expenses OF the on
forcement commissioners are given as
follows: Salaries, $4.25s. 80; travelling
expenses Hl,17io9; clerk hire, 81 900 90;
printing, binding, etc, $Gal 40: total eX-
penec of the enforcement commission
s722379
The services ana expenses of the
deputy enforcement commissioners are
given as follows Bills of December,
1903, paid in 1909 s2,e02 CT; Bills from
Jan. ! to July 2. 1909, $10,7Ol37: total
pad to deputies by the state. $l3, 1903 %;
total 'or both commission and depu-
ties, $20,527 II: Paid state by counties,
fines and fees. 81 1901; total ret ex-
pen&c to til" state $40, i5776
Tn" services and expenses of the dc
putits fIom July to the first Of the
year. to be paid by counties under
Chapter 2i5 Of the Public Laws of 1909
providing that the counties where the
deputies are at work shall pay their
salaries and expenses. amounted to
S10,7i7."S. This amount was divided by
counties as follows: Androscoggin, SO,
145.5S: Aroostooll SCI "a; Franklin, $40
81; Knox, s16l.52; Penobscot. s1.16676;
Sagadahoc, 80; Washington, $l18.01.
The total expenses for deputy on
forcement commissioners including
that paid by the State and the coun-
ties is S2t05I.31, as compared with
somewhat over $4,000 in 1905 The
maximum number of deputies employ
ed at any time during 1909 was 10
while at one time in 1908 80 deputies
We're at work.
There are now IA deputy enforce
ment commissioners on the staff. as
follows: Heber II. Allen of Jay. Max
inc 3eaulieu of Lewiston. Percy J..
Clifford Of Hampden Melvin L. Emer-
son of Old Town, Walter J. Fernald of
RockIand, Melville r. Goss of Auburn.
Leslie II. Hayward of Lewiston, Fred
j. Horne of canaan, Austin b. How
ard of Auburn. Fred Lucas of Saint
Adams, Albert II. Newbert of Rock
land, Obed +. Stackpole OF BiddefOrd,
benjamin +. Towne of Waterville. BIZ
on l.. Whitney Of Bar Harbor. Roy r.
French of Bath and George f. Her
mann of WoStbrook.
The work OF the deputy enforcement
commissioners is now confined to the
counties of PenobScot and AndroScog
gin ANA since the first of the present
year outside Of these two counties
raids have been made in Knox and
SaGaGahoc.
Adjutant General Dill will go to
Washington. ID. c., this week to attend
n meeting of the National Board for
the Promotion of Rifle Practice which
is to be held at the New Willard ho-
tel at s o'clock Thursday evening.
Jan. 12. This board to which Gen. Dill
was appointed by the secretary of war
last December. is the supreme author
ity In the United states on all matters
pertaining to rifle shooting, and VAS
established under the provisions of an
act of Congress which appropriates
money for prizes in the national
matches and authorizes the secretary
of war to establish rules and regula-
tiOns for the conduct of the matches
The board consists of II members. of
which five ar" appointed from the
army. navy. marine corps and tho war
department. seven from the trustees
of the National Rifle Association and
nine from the country at large. Hon.
Robert Shaw oliver assistant sfcre-
tary OF war, is president of the board,
and capt, Henry G.. Learned ot the
general STAFF is the recorder The oIher
members of the board are Brig. Gen.
William T. Hall. adJutant generals de
Haincs. United States Marine Corps.
Lieut., com. George +. bradshaw.
United states navy. Brig. Cen George
f. Harrcs District of Columbia. Erig.
Cen. Bird w. Spencer of New Jersey,
Brig. cen. l.awrascn Riggs of Mary
land. Erig Gen. Carl \. Wagner of