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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-02-01
COMES To AMERICA
To STUDY IRRIGATION
Mel Nelson of Sydney, Aus
tralia, Here on Import
ant Mission.
BIG PROJECT AT HOME
New South Wales Govern
ment Is Undertaking I'M
mense Improvement.

Me! Nielsen Of sydney. Australia, spent
yesterday in this city. Nh. Nielsen IL q
member Of the New South Wales parlia-
mcnt and has been commissioned by the
New South Wales government as trade
and irrigation commissioner TO the
United States aud Canada.
AIR. Niolsen's visit 10 Utah Is in rela-
tiou to tho irrigation part Of his mis-
Sion. The New South Wales govern
reut has undertaken a vast irrigation
project and Mr.. Nielsen is studying irTi-
CATION methods in this country. IrriGa-
ton is comparatively a now thing i'll New
South Wales Ont OF an arcs OF 2c0,-
100. 900 acres OF E,nd in that state only
30 600 acres are ut present irrigated,
The government IS now constructing a
dam across tho Murrumbidgee river.
known as The Burriniuck dam. This
viii provide water for the cultivation Of
600, 900 acres. The storage area formed
by the dam Will be nearly 100000 acre
feet Of water. When completed the dam
VIII cost soon, 200 Together With
bitches. weirs and land purchased by the
government the whole project Will rep
resent an investment Of S2I00O.DOO. The
main ditch VIII be ninety miles long
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-02-01
POSTOFFICE CLERNSS. :
TO GIVE Blu p

The clerks and carriers roisuii1
postoffcc vii! give a 81. uisr' ~
II. The members of the Ssl Sse ~
rnittee having In charge F.
,nents for the dance are 5taus 1
Meyorhoffer, d l.. Clayton; nc;-,,1ae. NJ =
weil, E. ]. Bos,. w. l. Mls.
Gundry. ], W. Bambrougna,a a.
Bickford. Miss Kate MansgIjl sgIjl 80
+. NJ. Bird. The proce edss ssrcidsrt
detraying the expenses ",es I,s 10
entertainment Of the delesSdce O.
tlonaI conv ention OF cS."oterls
he held In this city next sor-
Tribune Want ADS IA;
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-02-01
Salt Lakers in New York.

Special 10 The Tribune
NEW YORK. ian, II Waldorf. ", =.
. pMcara. -. MacVichic and wife: Herald
Sdnnre. y. Welline, Mrs. A Wening.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-02-01

Tribune Want Ads s,d,,'
Bell Wasatch 52Q0. lnu'P
The Glenwood post., 1912-01-27

The Post is the leading paper of this
part of the state, and ought to go 20
every home in Garfield county. The
successful candidates will not be sat.
isfied with making few collections
on old subscriptions Or clipping cou-
pons, but will go after big things in
the way of new subscriptions and ad-
vertising. Candidates who are not
working and who do not wish to stay
in the race should notify the contest
editor to will draw their names.
The Glenwood post., 1912-01-27

Miss Hilda Lunderen began an ac-
tive campaign in the Post s voting con
test this week. She is the only candi-
date east of Glenwood and will have
no competitors in her territory. Miss
Lundgren will be nothing less thaS the
capital prize. 1t will take more thaa
coupon voting to defeat her in the ra &c
for first honors and the piano.
The Glenwood post., 1912-01-27

In Judge Rice's court Thursday v
evening Charles T. Masters, baker in
the employe of c. f. Bigham, was fined
$40 and costs for using language tend
ing to provoke breach of the peace.
The trouble occurred in Kings dane
ing academy and G. B. King was the
complaining witness. In making an
argument defending the prisoner At.
tOrney Bell took occasion to roast
King ''five cent dance' in ANYTHING
but mild manner.
The Glenwood post., 1912-01-27
REV. FOOTE PASSES
IContinuei from page one)

and mother, two brothers and one ss
ter, Miss Essie Foote, who is teacher
in the Grand Junction schools.
Funeral services We're held in the
Presbyterian church Monday afternoon,
the business houses of the town all be-
ing closed for one hour Bishop Brews
ter of the Episcopal cvhurch read the
scriptural lesson and offered prayer
and Rev. Geo. f. Klein of the Metho-
dist church delivered the discourse
which was a beautiful eulogy on the
life and character of the deceased and
an earnest exhortation to the audience
to emulate the life of him whom they
mourned, or rather of Him who was
his pattern and guide. Mr. Klein :
text was taken from the words of
Iechariah, "At Evening Time 1t Shall
Be Light A choir consisting of
Hammond, Miss Cross, A. II. Miller,
c. H. Davis, c. f. Hubbard and j. W.
Crawford rendered beautifully "Lead
Kindly Light Mrs. j. Clyde Smith
accompanying on the organ.
The pail bearers, selected from Mr..
Foote'S closest personal friends, were
Ollie Thorson, William Cross, G. ID.
Barnes, John R. Weir, C. C. Graham,
all of Glenwood, and w. p. Stephenson
of Grand Valley
On the evening Midland train the
body was shipped to Cambridge, Ohio,
for interment Mrs. l.. G.. Clark ac-
companied Mrs. Foote and the children
and Miss Foote as far as Denver.
The Glenwood post., 1912-01-27
METHODIST

10 a. m.-Sunday school.
II a. m.-Preaching service. Sub
ject, "The Lord s Image
Gas p. m.-Epworth League.
1870 p. m.-Evening service. Sub
ject, Religious Verities." "
1880 p. IN. Wednesday-Prayer Meet
ing.
The pastor and the church cordially
invite you TO any or all of the services.
GEO. f. KLEIN, Pastor.
The Glenwood post., 1912-01-27
CHRISTIAN CHURCH

Between Ninth St. and Cooper Ave.
10 a. m.- Bible school Glasses for
all ages.
IL a. m.-Communion.
p. m.-Christian Endeavor.
7:30 p m, Wednesday-Prayer meet
ing.
1880 p. M, Thursday-Preaching SER
vices by Rev. McCarty of Rifle.
The Glenwood post., 1912-01-27

Miss Florence McHugh, of Aspen,
who is niece of Prof f: j. Harring-
ton, leader of the Odeon orchestra
and who lived in Glenwood during the
summer of 1910, charmed the audience
at the Odeon Thursday evening with
A'r 'A@tulion on the violin. She ap-
pear'd on amateur night as an ANA
teur, but is really in the professional
class. Come again, little lady.
The Glenwood post., 1912-01-27

County Treasurer MacRae is this
week is notifying the citizens of the
county of the amount they are expe..-
ed to contribute toward the running
expenses of the county for the year
1911. In other words he is sending
out post card information as to the
amount of taxes due from the people.
Dld you get yours?
The Glenwood post., 1912-01-27
CARD OF THANKS

We wish to thank all our friends fol
their kindness, sympathy and love they
extended to us during the illness ano
passing away of our dear husband anc
brother.
MRS. G. A. FOOTE
and Children.
MISS ESSIE FOOTE.
MISS ISA ROBINS.
The Glenwood post., 1912-01-27
aIzNwooD STUDIO
F. E. Waters. Propr.

We develop films for 1oc, any size.
Print Brownies &c each; 3A 13A and
3Ax4A 4c 4x5 3A SC each, at our new
location, 31l Eighth street Everett
block. Phone, Red 573. Finest gal
Sssy Oh western slope. We are ex-
pss1A l-10-tf
The Glenwood post., 1912-01-27

Harold Parklson returned home last
Sunday from Colorado Springs where
he is junior in Colorado College. Har
old has been having considerab BILE
trouble with his eyes ana his physician
has advised him to take complete
rest from his studies until his condition
improves. He hopes to be able to rr,
turn to school very soon.
The Glenwood post., 1912-01-27

A. G. Allan who for the past two
years has been engaged as chief engi-
nneer of the Antlcrs Orchard Develop
ment company, was in the city Tues
day as witness in the Murtle hearing
before Engineer Rosenberg. Mr.. Allan
has recently established an office IN
the Equitable building in Denver for
the practice of his profession.
The Glenwood post., 1912-01-27
ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS

We will pay the above amount for
information leading to the conviction
of parties shooting insuIators or wires
on our high tension transmission lines
GLENWOOD LIGHT & WATER co
The Glenwood post., 1912-01-27
CHURCHES
FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST SCIENCE

Sunday School, 10 a. m.
Sunday services, IL a. m.
Wednesday evening service, 8 p. m.
Reading room is open Monday, We'd
nesday and Saturday from to p.
m, 3O5 Ninth street. All are welcome.
The Glenwood post., 1912-01-27
REMOVED

Peter Thams has moved his granite
and marble monuments to $50 Grand
avenue. Said location he will use as a
display room.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-04
New Corporations.

The following corporations have fled
certificates Of organization under the
general law at the office Of the secre-
tary Of State.
Maine Tran Races & Contracting Co.
organized at Portland. for the purpose
of quarYing, dressing and preparing
for market. marble, granite ana all
other kinds of stone, with Sl.44a, 000
capital stock. Of which nothing is paid
in, Officers: President. u. J. Snow Of
Portland, treasurer, II. p. Swectser of
Portland Certificate filed Jan. >. 1912.
Lion Varnish co. organized at Au-
gusta, for the purpose of manufacture
ard sale of paints, varnishes enamels.
colorings and chemicals. with $4,000
capital stock. of which nothing is paid
in. Officers: President and treasurer,
filed Jan. ,. 1912.
The Solar Chemical CO. organized at
Bath. for The purpose of manufacture
and sale Of chemicals, toilet prepara-
tions and patent medicines and COM
pounds. with 81 600 600 capital stock of
which nothing Is paid in. Officers:
President. Frank l.. Staples Of Bath,
treasurer. Walter s. G;lidden of Bath
Certificate filed Jan. >. 1872.
l.. II, Shepard Co. organized at Port
land, for the purpose of manufacture
and sale Of wood and lumber of all
kinds, with $4,000 capital stock. Of
which nothing is paid in. Officers:
President. Howard r. Ives of Port
land treasurer, 5. d. Eaton of Port
land. Certificate filed Jan. 3, 1872
The Bowker Press organized nj Port
land. for the purpose Of carrying on Il
general printing business, with $4,000
capital stock, Of which nothing is paid
in. Officers: President. John a. Pc
terson Of Portland; treasurer. w +
BoWker of Portland Certificate filed
Jan 3, 1872
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WEIGHTS AND MEASURES.
Commissioner Buckley Will Attend
Conference at Washington.

Commissioner of Agriculture John p.
Buckley. who is also State seaier Of
weights aud measures, has accepted
an invitation from the Bureau of
Standards OF the Department of Com
iaerce and Labor of the United States
TO attend meeting of the State Seal
ers OF Weights and Measures. which
is to be held al Washington. Feb To-
f6
The object of the conference is to
bring together the various officials
charged with enforcing the State laws
relating to weights and measures in
those states which have such laws;
ana persons delegated to obtain au-
thoritatiye information upon the sub
jeet in general from those states which
have not as yet established any sys-
tenn OF State inspection service.
An invitation to this conference has
also been extended IL city sealcrs of
weights and measures in cities of over
50, 900 population The only Maine city
entitled To send a representative to the
conference is Portland. The seaIer Of
weights and measures in that city is
Richard j. Nugent.
Thirty seven States introduced some
ltSlsiettloh on the subject during the
last sessions of their legislatures and
. Of them enacted more or less COM
plete statutes apon tile subject. Among
the latter was the State Of Maine.
The set Of standards for Maine. for
the purpose of which $1,000 was appro-
priated BY the Governor and Council
from the contingent fund. are now be-
ing built BY ". * L. E Gurlev Of
Troy. y. Y. Upon completion they
viii be submitted to the United States
bureau of standards for its approval
and will then be shipped 10 Augusta.
They are expected to arrive here about
March l.
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NATIONAL HOME.

The funeral of the late Richard Four
syth was held from the Home chapel, at
10 \. NJ. Wednesday, Rev. FIR. Michigan
officiating,
The funeral of the late Edward A. Pat
terson was held in the chapel at L.
NJ Wednesday, Rev. II. s. Burrage Off
ciating.
The civilian employees of the Branch
will give a dance in Grand Army hall,
Thursday evening.
The on-commissioned officers and
clerks mess at the semi-annual meeting,
Wednesday, reelected the following otli-
GERS for the next term: Manager. John
Barrett Sec. Treas, Robert j. Kirk; EX-
Com, Capt. Charles B. Chollar. Peter Da-
lac and Charles y. Pratt.
The funeral of the late Charles w. Full
Ter will be held from the Home chapel,
at p. NJ Thursday, Rev. II. s Burrage
officiating Capt. Page will command the
escort.
Mauric Kane, who has been sounding
the bugle calls for the past five months.
has resigned and will go to Boston to
accept a position.
Officer of the day, Capt Belcher
Passes We're granted, Wednesday, 10
William Stevens and William Burns To
Augusta.
The funeral of the late Joseph B. Still
ings will be held from the Home chapel
at 10 a. NJ. Thursday, Rev. H. s. Bur
rage officiating. Capt. Belcher will be in
command of the escort.
Burroughs were granted, Wednesday
to: Thomas Hogan and James Hanley &c
New York City: George a. Paige to Mer-
rmack. Mass
The following members returned
Wednesday, from furloughs: Randolph
Caldwell from OoXford; VIM. Imhof1
from Monticello; Calvin +. Green from
Boston: Jacob y. Young from Portland
Michael Driscoll from Providence; Rufus
l.. Dill from Calais: Leroy Sias from
Boston; Moses +. Brown from Charles
town; Isaac Sawyer from Boston.
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Bowdoin College Resumes
After Christmas Recess.
Rev. B. D. Eddy, Boston, VIII
Lecture, Thursday Evening.
Bates Track Team Getting Ready
For Boston Meet.

Brunswick. Me, Jan. 3.-tSpeciaD. -
after the Christmas recess Of 10 days
ON Thursday evening, Rev Brewer
D Eddy of Boston, secretary of the
American Missionary Board. will de
liver an illustrated lecture in Memo
rial hail on The Work of Anand 81
doba Hiwale, %. the BoWdoin Mis-
sionarY in India" As Mr.. HiWale
graduated from Bowdoin only few
years ago, the talk upon his work
among his native people is sure 10 be
OF great interest to the students Be
fore the lecture. music will be- fur
nished by the College Band
The first of the series OF assemblies.
given by the Junior class during the
winter. viii be held in Memorial hall,
Jam. -
The candidates Of the Mandolin Club
have been narrowed considerably. and
with the exception of two men, the
men who will compose the club have
been picked out The men who pTac-
tiCed. Wednesday afternoon, were:
First mandolin, Reginald o. Gonant
Is. Of Portland: Paul Savage, Is. of
Bangor; Earle s. '9Fc;.4pson, A. of
Path: BENJAMIN Holt. '13. OF Portland;
and Horace \. Barton, IA, of Green
Wicll Ct: second mandolin. Lincoln
Scedeld. e. OF Brunswick; Evan A.
Mason of North Billerica, Mass; Rob-
ert z. King. Z. of Ellsworth Charles
+. Haskell 10, of Pittsfeld; Walter j.
Greenlcaf, -, Of Portland; and Har-
old D. Gilbert of Pennington: mando-
las, Jesse H Mckinney. II. Of Bruins
wick. Henry A. Nichols. II, of Po-
mana. cal. guitars, Kenneth Church
i'll Of NewtonVille. Mass; and Law
renee A. Crosby, 'l9, of Bangor; man
docelIo. Wallace Z. Mason. Jr., II. of
Keenc, y. II.
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MADISON.
Evange|istic Services Held
AT Methodist Church.
W. {. CIOugh Confined TO Home
BY PrOtraCted NOSebIeed.
The Fores.ers' Companion Elects
The Fores.ers' Companion Elects
0fficers.-Personal Notes.

The following officers have been
elected by the Women's Companion
Court to the Foresters, for the ensu-
| ing year Chief ranger. Mrs Myrtle
Clarliin; vice ranger. Mrs. Maud Cald-
Well, financial secretary. Mrs. Flora
Games; corresponding secretary. Mrs
Vertie Harmon.
Special eVangelistic services arc be-
ing held, each evening this week, in
the Methodist church in observance
| Of the week of prayer. on Friday eve
ming, the last quarterly conference Of
| the year will be held under the direc-
ton of Dist. Surt q. D Holmes of
Lewiston.
The Hollingsworth K Whitney Co.
has laid off 30 men, this week, from
the repair crew. having nearly com
pIeted the changes which have been
in progress, for the past few weeks
Warren Caldwell. who has been
passing a few weeks vacation with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. c. F. Gald-
veil returned, Wednesday, To his
studies at the Coturn Classical Insti-
tHte
Willis r. Clough has been confined
to his home. for the past three days.
with a protracted nose-bleed. The at
tack commenced. Monday, and after
trying all the various home remedies
q physician was summoned, who, af-
ter working several hours, checked
the flow of blood. Mr.. Glough had sew
erai later attacks, in which the ser
vices of the physician We're necessary,
but is new thought to be out of dan
ger.
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BATES COLLEGE.
Work Resumed, Tuesday, After Two
Weeks Vacation.


Lewiston. Me, Jan. 3.-tSpeeia0.-
Bates College has again resumed its
work after vacation Of two weeks.
This does not begin a new term, as
vas formerly the custom, but now
the work. is gone right on with as the
rest of tie first semester. The final ex-
amina tions for this semester will be-
gin, Feb. >, ending on the 10th. with
the second semester beginning the 18th
Of the north. This plan. which was
substituted, last year, in place of the
three term plan, as working very sue
cessfully and will without doubt be
used from now on.
Coach James J. Lathrop. Bates
track coach, arrived in Lewiston, last
evening With the help of Capt.
Blanchard he will at once begin to
train the men for the b. \. A. meet
to he held i'm Boston the middle of
February There is a fine chance for
some new men To make the relay
team, this season, for from last year 5
regular team. two men are gone, Hold
en- of Worcester, Mass. and Duyey
Of Boston. both of whom have left
college. this year. The two others who
are in college eligible for the team are
Thompson, 10, of Lewiston, and Den
mis-. 10, Of Worcester, Mass. Manager
Adams has had the board track put
in good shape, SO that now everything
is in readiness for the work.
Professor Thomas Of Chicago Uni
versity gave a very interesting lee
| ture to the Bates students, this eve
ming, in the Main Street Free Baptist
church. The lecture was Very instruc-
| tive and was we'll attended by all the
students and faculty.
The Senior class will hold its 1912
| Post Christmas party, Saturday eve
ming. Jan. 6. in the reception room of
| Rard hall.
A change has been made in one of
| the courses of the Freshman class by
which the class will take oratory for
the remainder of the semester, in
| Mace of Christian Ethics
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RYAN HELD FOR GRAND JURY.
Pleaded Guilty at SomerviIle. Mass.
Wednesday, to Numbering Wife.

Somerville. Mass. Jan. 3.-Coinci-
dent with the funeral of his wife.
|Georgianna NJ. L. RYAN, in an adjoin-
ing town. Frank 5. Ryan was brought
into the district court. today. and
pleaded guilty to her murder He was
held without bail for the March term
of the Middlesex grand jury.
Ryan was arrested on the night of
Dec. %. after his wife had been shot
five times The woman, who was but
is Years old, fingered until Sunday
last, when she died of her wounds,
but forgfVing her husband. Ryan
acknowledged the shooting and claim
ed that he did it during fit of jeal-
ousy. In court, Wednesday. he was
unrepresented by counsel.
The funeral of Mrs. Ryan was held
at the home of her parents in Airing
tor
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CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

The battleships Missouri, Minnesota,
Idaho and Ohio sailed. Tuesday. from
The Philadelphia navy yard for Hamp-
ton Roads but shortly after arriving
there they will leave for Guantanamo,
Cuba. for winter maneuvers.
stephen NJ Eagan, collector of Hud-
son county. n. j.. was sentenced,
Tuesday, to not more than seven years
nor less than one year at hard labor
in state prison and pay fine of Sl0oo
for emhezzlement in having loaned to
the late Robert Davis, Democratic
leader ef Hudson county, SS1 GOO of
the countys money.
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Wednesday SeesFirstCase
In Supreme Court.
Annual Meeting Of Mi|burn Club
--Rebekah Installation.
New Lights in High SchooI-.Bowl-
ing--0ther Local News.

Mrs Annie WARD Ross of Calais,
formerly of Skowhegan, died at her
home, Tuesday. the cause Of her death
being Brights disease. She was y
years old. Besides iet husband,
Frank Ross, prominent merchant
in Calais, she leaves two sons. Ken
meth and Walter; one brother, Charles
Ward, and a sister. Mrs. 5. ". Phil
brick, both OF Skowhegan. Funeral
services Will be held in Skowhegan.
Friday. at 10 \. NJ. at the home OF
MI. and Mrs. s. w. Philbriek, Rev. b.
b. Merrill OF the Congregational
church officiating. Mrs. Ross was the
daughter of Martin d. and Calla b.
Ward of SkoWhegan and for several
years she was teacher in the High
school mere. She was married To Mr..
Ross IN 1891
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SARAH QUINN FLObTED.
Efforts of Crew uccessful-Schooner
viii Repair at Chatham.

Chatham. Mass, Jan. 3-After throw
ing overheard the deckload of laths and
manning the pumps for several hours,
the crew of the two-masted schooner Sa-
rah Quinn succeeded in floating their
vessel in Chatham bay, this morning
They Immediately asked the revenue
cutter Aeushnet to tow the Quinn To
Vineyard Haven for repairs.
The Quinn struck ON Handkerchief
Shoals during the snowstorm. last Sun
day. The was noated, late that day, and
towed to this port where it was found
necessary to ground her because of the
amount of water she was taking in. Eff
forts to float her, Yesterday We're with
out result.
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CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

SeVenteen-ye ar-old Bennett Waller,
a Sophomore in the City College. New
York, crawled from sick bed, Tues
day. to his fathers safe, across the
room, ana with the pistol which he
self. Fear that he would not recover
been the motive.
Thomas Campbell %. a brakeman
of FaNette street. Newton was kill
ed, Tuesday afternoon, about 2.15
O'Clock, at the Boston & Albany
freight yard at Natick, Mass. While
jumping from Il train to a car which
was being detached and sent down a
siding, he fell between the two cars
and was run over.
Peter Hughes. who has been want
ed by the Somersworth, N II. police
since Dec. 6 last in connection with
the case of Joseph Higgott, who was
found unconscious in the cellar of the
Old Homestead, an unused hotel, and
who died two DAYS later at the Coun-
ty hospital, was arrested in Rochester,
Tuesday, where he has relatives, and
was taken to S0mersworth that aft
crnoon to be arraigned, probably on
a larceny charge. Hughes. it is al
legged, helped Ferdinand Langevin,
now serving a sentence at the County
Farm. carry Higgott into the Home
stead cellar and leave him there. The
police have a theory that Higgott was
robbed after being carried to the eel
lar. as all the money he had was
found in his clenched fist the next
day,
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STATE HOUSE.
Railroad COm'rS. Close
Up Years Work.
No Decision Upon Protection
OF RineS Hill Roadway.
Hnvss pnnLInu Will hSInnd Wai0h{c
Comr. Buckley Will Attend Weights
And Measures Conference.
STATE HOUSE CALENDAR.
Regular Meeting of Governor and
Council, Thursday, Jan. 10, 1912, at
10 A. M

The state Board Of Railroad Com
missioners met, Wednesday, at the
state House, for the purpose of clos
ing up the business of the past year
and completing the data for the an
nual report Chairman Elmer p. Spot
ford OF Deer Isle, John A. Jones of
Lewiston and Frank Kcizer Of Rock
land, the three members of the board,
We're present and a large number Of
routine matters We're gone over. No
decision was reached upon the matter
of the better protection of the road
way along Rines hill, Augusta, which
has beer Under consideration by the
board Cor some time.